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Mazda RX-8 vs. BMW 7-Series Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mazda RX-8 vs. BMW 7-Series Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $35,055

Mazda RX-8 Grand Touring   
Difference: $39,840

Lowest Total Invoice: $32,393

Mazda RX-8 Grand Touring   
Difference: $36,732

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20112012201220122012
ModelRX-87-Series7-Series7-Series7-Series
TrimGrand Touring740i750iActiveHybrid 750iAlpina B7
Body4dr Coupe4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $32,260 $71,000 $84,300 $97,000 $122,600
Base Invoice $29,878 $65,500 $77,735 $89,420 $112,970
Navigation system 2,000        
Cold Weather Package   1,200      
Premium Sound Package   1,800      
Satellite radio - one year subscription     350 350  
Navigation system 1,720        
Cold Weather Package   1,090      
Premium Sound Package   1,640      
Satellite radio - one year subscription     320 320  
Options (change) 2,000 3,000 350 350 0
Options (change) 1,720 2,730 320 320 0
Destination 795 895 895 895 895
Gas Tax 0 0 1,000 0 1,000
Total Price $35,055 $74,895 $86,545 $98,245 $124,495
Total Invoice $32,393 $69,125 $79,950 $90,635 $114,865

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mazda RX-8 vs. BMW 7-Series

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mazda RX-8 Grand Touring
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $33,945
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $31,291
Model Year20112012201220122012
ModelRX-87-Series7-Series7-Series7-Series
TrimGrand Touring740i750iActiveHybrid 750iAlpina B7
Body4dr Coupe4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine232hp R2315hp I6400hp V8455hp V8 H500hp V8
TransmissionM6T6T6T8T6
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)300, 9600, 16600, 16600, 16600, 16
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-18245/50-18245/45-19245/45-19245/35-21
Total Price$35,055$74,895$86,545$98,245$124,495
Adjustments for Features0-5,895-6,195-8,445-11,095
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$35,055$69,000$80,350$89,800$113,400
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$11,350$20,800$44,400
Total Invoice$32,393$69,125$79,950$90,635$114,865
Adjustments for Features0-5,441-5,723-7,791-10,237
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$32,393$63,684$74,227$82,844$104,628
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$10,543$19,160$40,944

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Features Comparison: Mazda RX-8 vs. BMW 7-Series

Model Year20112012201220122012
ModelRX-87-Series7-Series7-Series7-Series
TrimGrand Touring740i750iActiveHybrid 750iAlpina B7
Body4dr Coupe4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150    
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100$1100 $1100
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic   $1300 
RWD$0$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel $100  $100
Power door closers   $300$300
Power rear side windows $200$200$200$200
Power trunk closer   $350$350
Proximity key$250  $250$250
Remote app $25$25$25$25
Remote window/roof operation $15$15$15$15
Sunshade, rear, power    $225
Sunshades, second row, power    $225
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150    
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350$350$350$350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0$0$0$0
Brake assist $50$50$50$50
Knee airbag, driver $75$75$75$75
Knee airbag, passenger $75$75$75$75
Obstacle detection, front $150$150$150$150
Obstacle detection, rear $250$250$250$250
Rearview camera $200$200$200$200
Tires, run-flat $150$150$150$150
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50$50$50$50
Overhead sunglass holder$25    
Rear seat pass-through$100$100 $100$100
Second-row high console$250    
Ski sack $50 $50$50
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100$100$100$100
Dual-zone climate control $125$125$125$125
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15$15$15$15
Rear air vents with automatic controls $250$250$250$250
Rear dual-zone climate control $125$125$125$125
Residual heat $50$50$50$50
Wiper de-icer $25$25$25$25
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential$300    
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop   $150 
Regenerative braking $0$0  
Exterior 
Laminated front side windows   $200 
Rear spoiler$200   $200
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25$25$25
CD changer, in-dash$325    
CD changer, remote    $200
CD player $125$125$125$125
DVD-compatible player    $0
HD radio $50$50$50$50
Media drive $15$15$15$15
Satellite radio$200    
Satellite radio - one year subscription $250$250$250$250
SMS text-to-speech reader $25$25$25$25
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200$200$200$200
Traffic information $25$25$25$25
USB port $25$25$25$25
Voice control for external devices $0$0$0$0
Voice control for nav and audio $100$100$100$100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75$75$75$75
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75$75$75$75
Compass $0$0$0$0
Cornering lights $50$50$50$50
Head-up display (HUD)    $350
Headlight washers $50$50$50$50
Illuminated vanity mirrors, rear seat $100$100$100$100
Interior ambient lighting $150$150$150$150
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25$25$25$25
Power-folding mirrors $50$50$50$50
Steering-linked headlights $150$150$150$150
Trip computer $150$150$150$150
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25$25$25$25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats    $300
Heated second row seats $200  $200
Leather door panel trim $250$250$250$250
Massage, driver seat    $100
Massage, passenger seat    $100
Memory system, passenger seat  $150$150$150
Metal pedals$75    
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150$150$150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150$150$150$150
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100$100
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat $50$50$50$50
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat $50$50$50$50
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100    
Power recliner, passenger seat $100$100$100$100
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat  $100$100$100
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat  $100$100$100
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat  $100$100$100
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100$100
Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat  $100$100$100
Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat  $100$100$100
Synthetic suede headliner   $650$650
Upholstered instrument panel $300$300$300 
Upholstered instrument panel, leather    $1000
Wood trim $300$300$300$300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Active stabilizer bars    $500
Adaptive dampers - electrical $500$500$500$500
Electronic systems calibration selector $200$200$200$200
Sport suspension (upgrade)    $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100$100$100$100
Total Value of Features$2,125$8,020$8,320$10,570$13,220
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$5,895$6,195$8,445$11,095
Value of Feature Adjustments0-5,441-5,723-7,791-10,237

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Specifications Comparison: Mazda RX-8 vs. BMW 7-Series

Model Year20112012
ModelRX-87-Series
Body4dr Coupe4dr Sedan
Wheelbase106.4 in120.9 in
Length175.6 in199.8 in
Width69.7 in74.9 in
Height52.8 in58.3 in
Curb Weight3,065 lb.4,345 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.9 gal.21.7 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.2 in40.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.8 in59.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.3 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.7 in41.2 in
Row 2 Headroom36.8 in38.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.9 in57.2 in
Row 2 Hip Room48.1 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom32.2 in38.4 in
Cargo Volume7.6 ft317.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
BMW 7-Series 740i

Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated second row seats200No
Rear seat pass-through100Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Ski sack50No
Total Requested30046%
Total Not Requested35054%
Premium Sound Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Surround sound250Yes
Unbranded, 600W, 16 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Total Requested25029%
Total Not Requested60071%

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