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Mazda RX-8 vs. Buick Encore Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mazda RX-8 vs. Buick Encore Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $30,530

Buick Encore   
Difference: $4,113

Lowest Total Invoice: $29,214

Buick Encore   
Difference: $2,630

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200820082015
ModelRX-8RX-8Encore
TrimAutomaticManualBase
Body4dr Coupe4dr Coupe4dr SUV
Base Price $26,435 $26,435 $24,065
Base Invoice $24,458 $24,458 $23,102
Grand Touring Package 5,335 4,635  
Rear spoiler 360 360  
Temporary spare tire 395 395  
Cargo net 40 40 60
Cargo mat 50 50 60
All-weather floor mats 78 78 140
Navigation system 2,000 2,000 495
Leather Group     3,885
Sunroof     900
Grand Touring Package 4,922 4,277  
Rear spoiler 288 288  
Temporary spare tire 320 320  
Cargo net 32 32 53
Cargo mat 36 36 53
All-weather floor mats 62 62 123
Navigation system 1,721 1,721 436
Leather Group     3,730
Sunroof     792
Options (change) 8,258 7,558 5,540
Options (change) 7,381 6,736 5,187
Destination 650 650 925
Total Price $35,343 $34,643 $30,530
Total Invoice $32,489 $31,844 $29,214

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mazda RX-8 vs. Buick Encore

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Buick Encore
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $8,663
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $6,996
Model Year200820082015
ModelRX-8RX-8Encore
TrimAutomaticManualBase
Body4dr Coupe4dr Coupe4dr SUV
Engine212hp R2232hp R2138hp I4
TransmissionT6M6T6
DrivetrainRWDRWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)300, 9300, 9?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-18225/45-18215/55-18
Total Price$35,343$34,643$30,530
Adjustments for Features-9750-4,825
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$34,368$34,643$25,705
Cost Above Minimum$0$275$0
Total Invoice$32,489$31,844$29,214
Adjustments for Features-8960-4,617
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$31,593$31,844$24,597
Cost Above Minimum$0$251$0

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Features Comparison: Mazda RX-8 vs. Buick Encore

Model Year200820082015
ModelRX-8RX-8Encore
TrimAutomaticManualBase
Body4dr Coupe4dr Coupe4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 $1100
6-speed manual $150 
RWD$0$0 
FWD  $0
Accessories 
AC power outlet  $100
Active noise reduction  $0
Heated steering wheel  $100
Power rear side windows  $200
Proximity key$250$250 
Remote app  $25
Remote start  $150
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150$150 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual  $250
Universal garage door opener$100$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Blind spot warning system  $200
Brake assist  $50
Cross-traffic warning, rear  $100
Knee airbag, driver  $75
Knee airbag, passenger  $75
Rear side airbags  $300
Rearview camera  $200
Rollover sensor  $50
Vehicle health reports  $0
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover  $75
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25 
Rear seat pass-through$100$100 
Roof rails  $250
Second-row high console$250$250 
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front  $200
Dual-zone climate control  $125
Rear wiper  $175
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential$300$300 
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding  $350
Deep-tinted rear windows  $275
Laminated front side windows  $200
Wheel-lip moldings  $75
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity  $0
App support  $0
Aux input  $50
Bluetooth audio streaming  $25
Bluetooth cell phone link  $100
CD changer, in-dash$325$325 
CD player  $125
MP3-compatible player  $50
Satellite radio  $200
Siri Eyes Free support  $0
SMS text-to-speech reader  $25
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation  $225
USB port  $25
Voice control for external devices  $0
Voice control for nav and audio  $100
Wi-Fi hotspot  $50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights  $125
Compass  $0
Interior ambient lighting  $150
Trip computer  $150
Xenon HID headlights$500$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding passenger seat  $150
Folding second row seats  $300
Memory system, driver seat  $200
Metal pedals $75 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat  $100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat  $100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $100
Power recliner, driver seat$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat  $100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0$0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100  
Total Value of Features$3,300$2,325$7,150
Value of Feature Adjustments$975$0$4,825
Value of Feature Adjustments-8960-4,617

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Specifications Comparison: Mazda RX-8 vs. Buick Encore

Model Year20082015
ModelRX-8Encore
Body4dr Coupe4dr SUV
Wheelbase106.4 in100.6 in
Length174.3 in168.4 in
Width69.7 in69.9 in
Height52.8 in65.2 in
Curb Weight3,046 lb.3,191 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.9 gal.13.7 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.2 in39.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.8 in54.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.3 in51.7 in
Row 1 Legroom42.7 in40.8 in
Row 2 Headroom36.8 in38.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.9 in52.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room48.1 in50.1 in
Row 2 Legroom32.2 in35.7 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
7.6 ft318.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
7.648.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mazda RX-8 Automatic

Grand Touring Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100No
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Proximity key250No
Traction control100Yes
Stability control400Yes
Fog lights125Yes
Xenon HID headlights500No
Sunroof900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Universal garage door opener100No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Bose, 300W, 9 speakers350No
Sport suspension (upgrade)250No
Performance braking system (optional)250No
Limited-slip rear differential300No
225/45ZR18 tires400No
Total Requested315054%
Total Not Requested270046%

Option Package Details
Mazda RX-8 Manual

Grand Touring Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100No
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Proximity key250No
Traction control100Yes
Stability control400Yes
Fog lights125Yes
Xenon HID headlights500No
Sunroof900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Universal garage door opener100No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Bose, 300W, 9 speakers350No
225/45ZR18 tires400No
Total Requested315062%
Total Not Requested190038%

Option Package Details
Buick Encore

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75No
Speed limit information0No
Total Requested60089%
Total Not Requested7511%
Leather Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat100No
Memory system, driver seat200No
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100No
Heated steering wheel100No
Automatic climate control, front200No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Fog lights125Yes
Dual-zone climate control125No
AC power outlet100No
Remote start150No
Blind spot warning system200No
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Total Requested137547%
Total Not Requested157553%

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