Mazda RX-8 Mazda RX-8 2006 Audi SQ5 Audi SQ5 2016

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Mazda RX-8 vs. Audi SQ5 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mazda RX-8 vs. Audi SQ5 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $33,520

Mazda RX-8 Base (manual)   
Difference: $21,280

Lowest Total Invoice: $30,610

Mazda RX-8 Base (manual)   
Difference: $20,421

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20062016
ModelRX-8SQ5
TrimBase (manual)3.0T
Body4dr Coupe4dr SUV
Base Price $26,435 $53,300
Base Invoice $24,458 $49,570
Shinka Package 6,165  
Rear spoiler 360  
Metallic paint (extra cost)   575
Shinka Package 5,304  
Rear spoiler 288  
Metallic paint (extra cost)   536
Options (change) 6,525 575
Options (change) 5,592 536
Destination 560 925
Total Price $33,520 $54,800
Total Invoice $30,610 $51,031

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mazda RX-8 vs. Audi SQ5

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mazda RX-8 Base (manual)
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $12,930
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $12,645
Model Year20062016
ModelRX-8SQ5
TrimBase (manual)3.0T
Body4dr Coupe4dr SUV
Engine238hp R2354hp V6
TransmissionM6T8
DrivetrainRWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)18/24 MPG17/24 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)300, 9180, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-18255/45-20
Total Price$33,520$54,800
Adjustments for Features0-8,350
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$33,520$46,450
Total Invoice$30,610$51,031
Adjustments for Features0-7,776
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$30,610$43,255

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Features Comparison: Mazda RX-8 vs. Audi SQ5

Model Year20062016
ModelRX-8SQ5
TrimBase (manual)3.0T
Body4dr Coupe4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1300
RWD$0 
AWD $1700
Accessories 
Power liftgate $350
Power rear side windows $200
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Brake assist $50
Hill descent control $250
Rollover sensor $50
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50
Aluminum roof rack $300
Cargo cover $75
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Rear seat pass-through$100 
Second-row high console$250 
Trailering equipment (4 wire) $125
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front $200
Dual-zone climate control $125
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15
Rain-sensing wipers $175
Rear air vents with automatic controls $250
Rear wiper $175
Variable intermittent wipers$75 
Water-repellent front-door glass$15 
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential$300 
Engine / Motor 
Dual-mode exhaust, switchable $500
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding $350
Deep-tinted rear windows $275
Panoramic sunroof $1200
Sport rocker panels (optional) $0
Sunroof$900 
Infotainment 
Aux input $50
Bluetooth cell phone link $100
CD changer, in-dash$325 
CD player $125
iPod integration $100
MP3-compatible player $50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75
Automatic headlights $125
Compass $0
Cornering lights $50
Fog light, rear $100
Headlight washers $50
Power-folding mirrors $50
Trip computer $150
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim $100
Folding second row seats $300
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats $75
Manual recliner, second row seats $75
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $50
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat $50
Memory system, driver seat $200
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels $350
Polished alloy wheels$350 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100
Total Value of Features$2,740$11,090
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$8,350
Value of Feature Adjustments0-7,776

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Specifications Comparison: Mazda RX-8 vs. Audi SQ5

Model Year20062016
ModelRX-8SQ5
Body4dr Coupe4dr SUV
Wheelbase106.4 in110.5 in
Length174.3 in183.0 in
Width69.7 in75.2 in
Height52.8 in65.3 in
Curb Weight3,045 lb.4,409 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.9 gal.19.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.2 in39.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.8 in57.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.3 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.7 in41.0 in
Row 2 Headroom36.8 in39.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.9 in56.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room48.1 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom32.2 in37.4 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
7.6 ft329.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
7.657.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mazda RX-8 Base (manual)

Shinka Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Satellite radio200Yes
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces0Yes
Polished alloy wheels0No
Paint, special0No
Water-repellent front-door glass15No
Comfort suspension (upgrade)0No
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Stability control400Yes
Fog lights125Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Traction control100Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Bose, 300W, 9 speakers350No
225/45ZR18 tires400No
Total Requested430082%
Total Not Requested96518%

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