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

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Mazda RX-8 vs. Chevrolet Cruze Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $26,235

Chevrolet Cruze LT   
Difference: $8,870

Lowest Total Invoice: $24,852

Chevrolet Cruze LT   
Difference: $7,504

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201020112011
ModelRX-8CruzeCruze
TrimGrand TouringLTLTZ
Body4dr Coupe4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $31,960 $18,425 $22,225
Base Invoice $29,566 $17,688 $21,336
Temporary spare tire 395 100 100
Navigation system 2,000 1,995 1,995
2LT Equipment Group   2,500  
Machined alloy wheels   0  
RS Package   695 695
Driver Convenience Package   475  
Pioneer 250W 9 speakers   445 445
Sunroof   850 850
Temporary spare tire 320 88 88
Navigation system 1,720 1,756 1,756
2LT Equipment Group   2,400  
Machined alloy wheels   0  
RS Package   612 612
Driver Convenience Package   418  
Pioneer 250W 9 speakers   392 392
Sunroof   748 748
Options (change) 2,395 7,060 4,085
Options (change) 2,040 6,414 3,596
Destination 750 750 750
Total Price $35,105 $26,235 $27,060
Total Invoice $32,356 $24,852 $25,682

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chevrolet Cruze LT
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $9,110
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $7,731
Model Year201020112011
ModelRX-8CruzeCruze
TrimGrand TouringLTLTZ
Body4dr Coupe4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine232hp R2138hp I4138hp I4
TransmissionM6T6T6
DrivetrainRWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)300, 9250, 9250, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-18215/60-16225/45-18
Total Price$35,105$26,235$27,060
Adjustments for Features0-240-590
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$35,105$25,995$26,470
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$475
Total Invoice$32,356$24,852$25,682
Adjustments for Features0-227-560
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$32,356$24,625$25,122
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$497

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Features Comparison: Mazda RX-8 vs. Chevrolet Cruze

Model Year201020112011
ModelRX-8CruzeCruze
TrimGrand TouringLTLTZ
Body4dr Coupe4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150  
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100$1100
RWD$0  
FWD $0$0
Accessories 
Power rear side windows $200$200
Proximity key$250  
Remote start $150$150
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250$250
Universal garage door opener$100  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes$150 $150
Brake assist $50$50
Knee airbag, driver $75$75
Knee airbag, passenger $75$75
Obstacle detection, rear $250$250
Rear side airbags $300$300
Rollover sensor $50$50
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder$25  
Rear seat pass-through$100  
Second-row high console$250  
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200 $200
Rain-sensing wipers$175  
Variable intermittent wipers $75$75
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential$300  
Exterior 
Body kit $0$0
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25  
Infotainment 
CD changer, in-dash$325  
CD player $125$125
DVD-compatible player $0$0
Media drive $15$15
Surround sound$250  
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation $225$225
USB port $25$25
Voice control for nav and audio $100$100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Interior ambient lighting $150$150
Trip computer $150$150
Xenon HID headlights$500  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates$100  
Folding second row seats $300$300
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat $50$50
Manual tilt adjuster, passenger seat $50$50
Memory system, driver seat$200  
Metal pedals$75  
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100  
Power recliner, driver seat$100  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350 $350
Machined alloy wheels $350 
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0
Total Value of Features$3,875$4,115$4,465
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$240$590
Value of Feature Adjustments0-227-560

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Specifications Comparison: Mazda RX-8 vs. Chevrolet Cruze

Model Year20102011
ModelRX-8Cruze
Body4dr Coupe4dr Sedan
Wheelbase106.4 in105.7 in
Length175.6 in181.0 in
Width69.7 in70.7 in
Height52.8 in58.1 in
Curb Weight3,065 lb.3,103 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.9 gal.15.6 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.2 in39.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.8 in54.8 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.3 in53.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.7 in42.2 in
Row 2 Headroom36.8 in37.9 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.9 in53.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room48.1 in52.4 in
Row 2 Legroom32.2 in35.4 in
Cargo Volume7.6 ft315.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Chevrolet Cruze LT

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Media drive, large15No
Total Requested60084%
Total Not Requested11516%
2LT Equipment Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Remote start150No
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
Cruise control150Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
USB port25No
Total Requested182591%
Total Not Requested1759%
RS Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Fog lights125Yes
Body kit0No
Rear spoiler200Yes
Upgraded instruments0No
Total Requested325100%
Total Not Requested00%
Driver Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated mirrors25Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, driver40Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger40Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Total Requested25550%
Total Not Requested25050%

Option Package Details
Chevrolet Cruze LTZ

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Media drive, large15No
Total Requested60084%
Total Not Requested11516%
RS Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Fog lights125Yes
Body kit0No
Rear spoiler200Yes
Total Requested325100%
Total Not Requested00%

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