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Mazda RX-8 vs. Chevrolet Avalanche Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mazda RX-8 vs. Chevrolet Avalanche Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $35,965

Mazda RX-8 Base (manual)   
Difference: $13,025

Lowest Total Invoice: $32,687

Mazda RX-8 Base (manual)   
Difference: $12,894

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200620062012
ModelRX-8RX-8Avalanche
TrimBase (automatic)Base (manual)LTZ
Body4dr Coupe4dr Coupe4dr SUT
Base Price $26,435 $26,435 $47,000
Base Invoice $24,458 $24,458 $43,710
Shinka Package 6,885 6,165  
Navigation system 2,000 2,000  
Rear spoiler 360 360  
Cargo mat 50 50  
Temporary spare tire 395 395  
Sunroof     995
Shinka Package 5,923 5,304  
Navigation system 1,721 1,721  
Rear spoiler 288 288  
Cargo mat 36 36  
Temporary spare tire 320 320  
Sunroof     876
Options (change) 9,690 8,970 995
Options (change) 8,288 7,669 876
Destination 560 560 995
Total Price $36,685 $35,965 $48,990
Total Invoice $33,306 $32,687 $45,581

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mazda RX-8 vs. Chevrolet Avalanche

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mazda RX-8 Base (automatic)
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $6,305
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $6,669
Model Year200620062012
ModelRX-8RX-8Avalanche
TrimBase (automatic)Base (manual)LTZ
Body4dr Coupe4dr Coupe4dr SUT
Engine212hp R2238hp R2320hp V8
TransmissionT6M6T6
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)300, 9300, 9300, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-18225/45-18275/55-20
Total Price$36,685$35,965$48,990
Adjustments for Features-1,0500-7,050
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$35,635$35,965$41,940
Cost Above Minimum$0$330$0
Total Invoice$33,306$32,687$45,581
Adjustments for Features-9530-6,559
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$32,353$32,687$39,022
Cost Above Minimum$0$334$0

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Features Comparison: Mazda RX-8 vs. Chevrolet Avalanche

Model Year200620062012
ModelRX-8RX-8Avalanche
TrimBase (automatic)Base (manual)LTZ
Body4dr Coupe4dr Coupe4dr SUT
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 $1100
6-speed manual $150 
RWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel  $100
Power rear side windows  $200
Power-adjustable pedals  $125
Proximity key$250$250 
Remote start  $150
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Obstacle detection, rear  $250
Rearview camera  $200
Rollover sensor  $50
Trailer sway control  $25
Cargo Management 
Class IV trailer hitch  $300
Console with shifter$150$150 
Console without shifter  $150
Midgate  $400
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25 
Rear seat pass-through$100$100 
Rigid bed cover  $700
Roof rack  $300
Second-row high console$250$250 
Storage compartment(s) in bed  $100
Trailering equipment (7 wire)  $150
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control  $125
Interior air filter$0$0 
Rear air vents  $100
Water-repellent front-door glass$15$15 
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings  $75
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25 
Deep-tinted rear windows  $275
Removable rear window  $100
Running boards  $350
Infotainment 
Aux input  $50
Bluetooth cell phone link  $100
CD changer, in-dash$325$325 
CD player  $125
Media drive  $15
MP3-compatible player  $50
Rear seat audio controls  $25
Surround sound  $250
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation  $225
Traffic information  $25
Voice control for nav and audio  $100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror  $75
Automatic headlights  $125
Compass  $0
Mirror tilt-down in reverse  $25
Power-folding mirrors  $50
Trip computer  $150
Turn signals on or near mirrors  $25
Xenon HID headlights$500$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats  $300
Folding second row seats  $300
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$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat  $100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat  $100
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces$0$0 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical  $500
Auto-leveling rear shocks  $200
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0$0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100  
Total Value of Features$2,940$1,890$8,940
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,050$0$7,050
Value of Feature Adjustments-9530-6,559

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Specifications Comparison: Mazda RX-8 vs. Chevrolet Avalanche

Model Year20062012
ModelRX-8Avalanche
Body4dr Coupe4dr SUT
Wheelbase106.4 in130.0 in
Length174.3 in221.3 in
Width69.7 in79.1 in
Height52.8 in76.6 in
Curb Weight3,046 lb.5,841 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.9 gal.31.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.2 in41.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.8 in65.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.3 in64.4 in
Row 1 Legroom42.7 in41.3 in
Row 2 Headroom36.8 in40.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.9 in65.2 in
Row 2 Hip Room48.1 in62.3 in
Row 2 Legroom32.2 in39.1 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
7.6 ft345.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
7.6101.1 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)250No
Performance braking system (optional)250No
Limited-slip rear differential300Yes
225/45ZR18 tires400No
Total Requested420065%
Total Not Requested221535%

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%

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