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

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Mazda RX-8 vs. Buick Lucerne Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $33,520

Buick Lucerne CXL   
Difference: $1,640

Lowest Total Invoice: $31,081

Buick Lucerne CXL   
Difference: $962

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2006200620062006
ModelRX-8RX-8LucerneLucerne
TrimBase (automatic)Base (manual)CXLCXS
Body4dr Coupe4dr Coupe4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $26,435 $26,435 $27,265 $34,265
Base Invoice $24,458 $24,458 $25,765 $32,380
Shinka Package 6,885 6,165    
Navigation system 2,000 2,000 1,795 1,795
Luxury Package     895  
Sunroof     900 900
Stability control     495  
Polished alloy wheels     650 650
Harman/Kardon 280W 9 speakers     795  
Shinka Package 5,923 5,304    
Navigation system 1,721 1,721 1,490 1,490
Luxury Package     743  
Sunroof     747 747
Stability control     411  
Polished alloy wheels     540 540
Harman/Kardon 280W 9 speakers     660  
Options (change) 8,885 8,165 5,530 3,345
Options (change) 7,644 7,025 4,591 2,777
Destination 560 560 725 725
Total Price $35,880 $35,160 $33,520 $38,335
Total Invoice $32,662 $32,043 $31,081 $35,882

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Buick Lucerne CXL
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,020
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,211
Model Year2006200620062006
ModelRX-8RX-8LucerneLucerne
TrimBase (automatic)Base (manual)CXLCXS
Body4dr Coupe4dr Coupe4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine212hp R2238hp R2197hp V6275hp V8
TransmissionT6M6A4A4
DrivetrainRWDRWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)300, 9300, 9280, 9280, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-18225/45-18235/55-17245/50-18
Total Price$35,880$35,160$33,520$38,335
Adjustments for Features-1,0500-1,710-2,385
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$34,830$35,160$31,810$35,950
Cost Above Minimum$0$330$0$4,140
Total Invoice$32,662$32,043$31,081$35,882
Adjustments for Features-9560-1,586-2,232
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$31,706$32,043$29,495$33,650
Cost Above Minimum$0$337$0$4,155

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Features Comparison: Mazda RX-8 vs. Buick Lucerne

Model Year2006200620062006
ModelRX-8RX-8LucerneLucerne
TrimBase (automatic)Base (manual)CXLCXS
Body4dr Coupe4dr Coupe4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100   
6-speed manual $150  
4-speed automatic  $800$800
RWD$0$0  
FWD  $0$0
Accessories 
Power rear side windows  $200$200
Proximity key$250$250  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Brake assist  $50$50
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25  
Second-row high console$250$250  
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front  $200$200
Dual-zone climate control  $125$125
Rain-sensing wipers  $175$175
Rear air vents  $100$100
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75  
Water-repellent front-door glass$15$15  
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential$300$300  
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings  $75$75
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25 $25
Laminated front side windows  $200$200
Infotainment 
Aux input  $50$50
CD changer, in-dash$325$325  
CD player  $125$125
MP3-compatible player  $50$50
Telematics service, such as OnStar  $200$200
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror  $75$75
Automatic headlights  $125$125
Compass   $0
Cornering lights  $50$50
Fog lights$125$125 $125
Trip computer  $150$150
Turn signals on or near mirrors   $25
Xenon HID headlights$500$500  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Memory system, driver seat  $200$200
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $150$150
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100  
Power recliner, passenger seat  $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces$0$0  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical   $500
Auto-leveling rear shocks  $200$200
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0$0 $0
Touring suspension (upgrade)  $0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100   
Total Value of Features$3,190$2,140$3,850$4,525
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,050$0$1,710$2,385
Value of Feature Adjustments-9560-1,586-2,232

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Specifications Comparison: Mazda RX-8 vs. Buick Lucerne

Model Year20062006
ModelRX-8Lucerne
Body4dr Coupe4dr Sedan
Wheelbase106.4 in115.6 in
Length174.3 in203.2 in
Width69.7 in73.8 in
Height52.8 in58.0 in
Curb Weight3,046 lb.3,765 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.9 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.2 in39.5 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.8 in58.0 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.3 in56.1 in
Row 1 Legroom42.7 in42.5 in
Row 2 Headroom36.8 in37.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.9 in57.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room48.1 in57.0 in
Row 2 Legroom32.2 in41.4 in
Cargo Volume7.6 ft317.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mazda RX-8 Base (automatic)

Shinka Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Satellite radio200Yes
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces0No
Polished alloy wheels350Yes
Paint, special0No
Water-repellent front-door glass15No
Comfort suspension (upgrade)0No
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Proximity key250No
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Traction control100Yes
Stability control400Yes
Fog lights125Yes
Xenon HID headlights500No
Sunroof900Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Bose, 300W, 9 speakers350No
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
Performance braking system (optional)250No
Limited-slip rear differential300No
225/45ZR18 tires400No
Total Requested415065%
Total Not Requested226535%

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 surfaces0No
Polished alloy wheels350Yes
Paint, special0No
Water-repellent front-door glass15No
Comfort suspension (upgrade)0No
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Proximity key250No
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Traction control100Yes
Stability control400Yes
Fog lights125Yes
Xenon HID headlights500No
Sunroof900Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Bose, 300W, 9 speakers350No
225/45ZR18 tires400No
Total Requested390069%
Total Not Requested171531%

Option Package Details
Buick Lucerne CXL

Stability control
FeatureValueRequested?
Stability control400Yes
Brake assist50No
Total Requested40089%
Total Not Requested5011%
Harman/Kardon, 280W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)
FeatureValueRequested?
Harman/Kardon, 280W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Satellite radio200Yes
Total Requested20036%
Total Not Requested35064%
Luxury Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150No
Power recliner, passenger seat100No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Memory system, driver seat200No
Total Requested30033%
Total Not Requested60067%

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