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Mazda RX-8 vs. Chevrolet Malibu Price Comparison (MSRP)The sticker prices, before adjusting for remaining feature differences. Usually these are the numbers you will see on the window stickers.
Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.
Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.
Mazda RX-8 vs. Chevrolet Malibu Invoice Comparison
Lowest Total Price: $30,575 Chevrolet Malibu LT | |||||
| Difference: $3,778 | |||||
Lowest Total Invoice: $29,156 Chevrolet Malibu LT | |||||
| Difference: $2,456 | |||||
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| Model Year | 2008 | 2008 | 2018 | 2018 | 2018 |
| Model | RX-8 | RX-8 | Malibu | Malibu | Malibu |
| Trim | Automatic | Manual | LT | Premier | Hybrid |
| Body | 4dr Coupe | 4dr Coupe | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Base Price | $26,435 | $26,435 | $25,125 | $30,975 | $27,875 |
| Base Invoice | $24,458 | $24,458 | $24,120 | $29,736 | $26,760 |
| Grand Touring Package | 5,335 | 4,635 | |||
| Temporary spare tire | 395 | 395 | |||
| Cargo net | 40 | 40 | 65 | 65 | 65 |
| Cargo mat | 50 | 50 | 60 | 60 | |
| All-weather floor mats | 78 | 78 | 140 | 140 | 140 |
| Cargo organizer | 70 | 70 | 140 | 140 | 140 |
| Navigation system | 2,000 | 2,000 | 495 | 495 | |
| Convenience and Technology Package | 895 | 895 | |||
| Sun and Wheels Package | 1,300 | 2,270 | |||
| Leather Package | 1,395 | 1,395 | |||
| Door sill trim plates | 85 | 85 | |||
| Driver Confidence Package | 1,195 | ||||
| Panoramic sunroof | 1,150 | ||||
| Grand Touring Package | 4,922 | 4,277 | |||
| Temporary spare tire | 320 | 320 | |||
| Cargo net | 32 | 32 | 59 | 59 | 59 |
| Cargo mat | 36 | 36 | 55 | 55 | |
| All-weather floor mats | 62 | 62 | 127 | 127 | 127 |
| Cargo organizer | 56 | 56 | 127 | 127 | 127 |
| Navigation system | 1,721 | 1,721 | 450 | 450 | |
| Convenience and Technology Package | 814 | 814 | |||
| Sun and Wheels Package | 1,183 | 2,066 | |||
| Leather Package | 1,269 | 1,269 | |||
| Door sill trim plates | 77 | 77 | |||
| Driver Confidence Package | 1,087 | ||||
| Panoramic sunroof | 1,047 | ||||
| Options (change) | 7,968 | 7,268 | 4,575 | 2,615 | 5,620 |
| Options (change) | 7,149 | 6,504 | 4,161 | 2,379 | 5,112 |
| Destination | 650 | 650 | 875 | 875 | 875 |
| Total Price | $35,053 | $34,353 | $30,575 | $34,465 | $34,370 |
| Total Invoice | $32,257 | $31,612 | $29,156 | $32,990 | $32,747 |
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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mazda RX-8 vs. Chevrolet Malibu
| Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chevrolet Malibu LT | |||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $7,033 | |||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $5,570 | |||||
| Model Year | 2008 | 2008 | 2018 | 2018 | 2018 |
| Model | RX-8 | RX-8 | Malibu | Malibu | Malibu |
| Trim | Automatic | Manual | LT | Premier | Hybrid |
| Body | 4dr Coupe | 4dr Coupe | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Engine | 212hp R2 | 232hp R2 | 163hp I4 | 250hp I4 | 122hp I4 H |
| Transmission | T6 | M6 | T6 | T9 | CVT |
| Drivetrain | RWD | RWD | FWD | FWD | FWD |
| EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway) | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG |
| Audio (watts, speakers) | 300, 9 | 300, 9 | ?, 9 | ?, 9 | ?, 9 |
| Tire (rear if not all the same) | 225/45-18 | 225/45-18 | 245/45-18 | 245/40-19 | 225/55-17 |
| Total Price | $35,053 | $34,353 | $30,575 | $34,465 | $34,370 |
| Adjustments for Features | -975 | 0 | -3,530 | -4,480 | -5,430 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Price | $34,078 | $34,353 | $27,045 | $29,985 | $28,940 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $275 | $0 | $2,940 | $1,895 |
| Total Invoice | $32,257 | $31,612 | $29,156 | $32,990 | $32,747 |
| Adjustments for Features | -897 | 0 | -3,366 | -4,288 | -5,174 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice | $31,360 | $31,612 | $25,790 | $28,702 | $27,573 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $252 | $0 | $2,912 | $1,783 |
Features Comparison: Mazda RX-8 vs. Chevrolet Malibu
| Model Year | 2008 | 2008 | 2018 | 2018 | 2018 |
| Model | RX-8 | RX-8 | Malibu | Malibu | Malibu |
| Trim | Automatic | Manual | LT | Premier | Hybrid |
| Body | 4dr Coupe | 4dr Coupe | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Transmission and Drivetrain | |||||
| 6-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1100 | $1100 | |||
| 6-speed manual | $150 | ||||
| 9-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1400 | ||||
| CVT | $1000 | ||||
| RWD | $0 | $0 | |||
| FWD | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
| Accessories | |||||
| AC power outlet | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||
| Heated steering wheel | $100 | ||||
| Power rear side windows | $200 | $200 | $200 | ||
| Remote app | $25 | $25 | $25 | ||
| Remote start | $150 | $150 | $150 | ||
| Tilt steering wheel, manual | $150 | $150 | |||
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual | $250 | $250 | $250 | ||
| Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety | |||||
| Automatic braking, low-speed | $200 | ||||
| Blind spot warning system | $200 | ||||
| Brake assist | $50 | $50 | $50 | ||
| Cross-traffic warning, rear | $100 | ||||
| Following distance indicator | $25 | ||||
| Forward collision warning | $200 | ||||
| Knee airbag, driver | $75 | $75 | $75 | ||
| Knee airbag, passenger | $75 | $75 | $75 | ||
| Lane departure prevention, steering-based | $200 | ||||
| Lane departure warning | $200 | ||||
| Obstacle detection, front | $150 | ||||
| Obstacle detection, rear | $250 | ||||
| Pedestrian detection | $50 | ||||
| Rear side airbags | $300 | $300 | $300 | ||
| Rearview camera | $200 | $200 | $200 | ||
| Rollover sensor | $50 | $50 | $50 | ||
| Safety key | $5 | $5 | $5 | ||
| Temporary spare tire | $150 | $150 | $150 | ||
| Vehicle health reports | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
| Cargo Management | |||||
| Overhead sunglass holder | $25 | $25 | |||
| Rear seat pass-through | $100 | $100 | |||
| Second-row high console | $250 | $250 | |||
| Climate Control | |||||
| Automatic climate control, front | $200 | $200 | |||
| Dual-zone climate control | $125 | $125 | |||
| Rear air vents | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||
| Drivetrain | |||||
| Limited-slip rear differential | $300 | $300 | |||
| Engine / Motor | |||||
| Automatic start / stop | $150 | $150 | |||
| Exterior | |||||
| Active grille shutters | $0 | $0 | |||
| Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) | $25 | $25 | $25 | ||
| Laminated front side windows | $200 | $200 | $200 | ||
| Panoramic sunroof | $1200 | $1200 | $1200 | ||
| Sunroof | $900 | $900 | |||
| Infotainment | |||||
| 4G LTE connectivity | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
| Android Auto support | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||
| App support | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
| Apple CarPlay support | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||
| Aux input | $50 | $50 | $50 | ||
| Bluetooth audio streaming | $25 | $25 | $25 | ||
| Bluetooth cell phone link | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||
| CD changer, in-dash | $325 | $325 | |||
| Satellite radio | $200 | $200 | $200 | ||
| SMS text-to-speech reader | $25 | $25 | $25 | ||
| Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation | $225 | $225 | $225 | ||
| USB port | $25 | $25 | $25 | ||
| Voice control for external devices | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
| Voice control for nav and audio | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||
| Wi-Fi hotspot | $50 | $50 | $50 | ||
| Wireless charging station | $75 | $75 | $75 | ||
| Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors | |||||
| Auto-dimming headlights | $200 | ||||
| Automatic headlights | $125 | $125 | $125 | ||
| Compass | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
| Detailed driving style feedback | $100 | ||||
| Fog lights | $125 | $125 | |||
| Interior ambient lighting | $150 | $150 | $150 | ||
| Large energy flow and fuel economy display | $25 | ||||
| Tachometer | $75 | $75 | $75 | $75 | |
| Trip computer | $150 | $150 | $150 | ||
| Turn signals on or near mirrors | $25 | $25 | $25 | ||
| Xenon HID headlights | $500 | $500 | |||
| Seats and Interior Trim | |||||
| Cooled or ventilated front seats | $300 | ||||
| Folding second row seats | $300 | $300 | $300 | ||
| Memory system, driver seat | $200 | ||||
| Metal pedals | $75 | ||||
| Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||
| Power height adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||
| Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||
| Power recliner, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||
| Upgraded floor mats | $0 | ||||
| Suspension, Wheels, and Tires | |||||
| Sport suspension (upgrade) | $0 | $0 | |||
| Transmission | |||||
| Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls | $100 | ||||
| Total Value of Features | $4,125 | $3,150 | $6,680 | $7,630 | $8,580 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | $975 | $0 | $3,530 | $4,480 | $5,430 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | -897 | 0 | -3,366 | -4,288 | -5,174 |
Specifications Comparison: Mazda RX-8 vs. Chevrolet Malibu
| Model Year | 2008 | 2018 |
| Model | RX-8 | Malibu |
| Body | 4dr Coupe | 4dr Sedan |
| Wheelbase | 106.4 in | 111.4 in |
| Length | 174.3 in | 193.8 in |
| Width | 69.7 in | 73.0 in |
| Height | 52.8 in | 57.7 in |
| Curb Weight | 3,046 lb. | 3,087 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 15.9 gal. | 15.8 gal. |
| Row 1 Headroom | 38.2 in | 39.1 in |
| Row 1 Shoulder Room | 54.8 in | 58.5 in |
| Row 1 Hip Room | 53.3 in | 54.1 in |
| Row 1 Legroom | 42.7 in | 42.0 in |
| Row 2 Headroom | 36.8 in | 37.5 in |
| Row 2 Shoulder Room | 54.9 in | 57.1 in |
| Row 2 Hip Room | 48.1 in | 53.4 in |
| Row 2 Legroom | 32.2 in | 38.1 in |
| Cargo Volume | 7.6 ft3 | 15.8 ft3 |
Option Package Details
Mazda RX-8 Automatic
| Grand Touring Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Leather seating surfaces | 900 | Yes |
| Heated mirrors | 25 | Yes |
| Heated front seats | 200 | Yes |
| Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power height adjuster, driver seat | 50 | Yes |
| Power tilt adjuster, driver seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power recliner, driver seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat | 100 | Yes |
| Proximity key | 250 | Yes |
| Traction control | 100 | Yes |
| Stability control | 400 | Yes |
| Fog lights | 125 | No |
| Xenon HID headlights | 500 | No |
| Sunroof | 900 | Yes |
| CD changer, in-dash | 200 | No |
| Universal garage door opener | 100 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 150 | Yes |
| Bose, 300W, 9 speakers | 350 | No |
| Sport suspension (upgrade) | 250 | No |
| Performance braking system (optional) | 250 | No |
| Limited-slip rear differential | 300 | No |
| 225/45ZR18 tires | 400 | No |
| Total Requested | 3475 | 59% |
| Total Not Requested | 2375 | 41% |
Option Package Details
Mazda RX-8 Manual
| Grand Touring Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Leather seating surfaces | 900 | Yes |
| Heated mirrors | 25 | Yes |
| Heated front seats | 200 | Yes |
| Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power height adjuster, driver seat | 50 | Yes |
| Power tilt adjuster, driver seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power recliner, driver seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat | 100 | Yes |
| Proximity key | 250 | Yes |
| Traction control | 100 | Yes |
| Stability control | 400 | Yes |
| Fog lights | 125 | No |
| Xenon HID headlights | 500 | No |
| Sunroof | 900 | Yes |
| CD changer, in-dash | 200 | No |
| Universal garage door opener | 100 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 150 | Yes |
| Bose, 300W, 9 speakers | 350 | No |
| 225/45ZR18 tires | 400 | No |
| Total Requested | 3475 | 69% |
| Total Not Requested | 1575 | 31% |
Option Package Details
Chevrolet Malibu LT
| Navigation system | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 75 | No |
| Speed limit information | 0 | No |
| Total Requested | 600 | 89% |
| Total Not Requested | 75 | 11% |
| Convenience and Technology Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 150 | Yes |
| Leather-wrapped steering wheel | 150 | Yes |
| AC power outlet | 100 | No |
| Remote start | 150 | No |
| Wireless charging station | 75 | No |
| Total Requested | 300 | 48% |
| Total Not Requested | 325 | 52% |
| Sun and Wheels Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| 245/45R18 tires | 400 | No |
| Universal garage door opener | 100 | Yes |
| Panoramic sunroof | 1200 | No |
| Total Requested | 100 | 6% |
| Total Not Requested | 1600 | 94% |
| Leather Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Leather seating surfaces | 900 | Yes |
| Heated front seats | 200 | Yes |
| Power recliner, passenger seat | 100 | No |
| Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | No |
| Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | No |
| Power height adjuster, passenger seat | 50 | No |
| Bose, 9 speakers (with subwoofer) | 350 | No |
| Total Requested | 1100 | 61% |
| Total Not Requested | 700 | 39% |
Option Package Details
Chevrolet Malibu Premier
| Sun and Wheels Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Universal garage door opener | 100 | Yes |
| Panoramic sunroof | 1200 | No |
| 245/40R19 tires | 400 | No |
| Upgraded floor mats | 0 | No |
| Total Requested | 100 | 6% |
| Total Not Requested | 1600 | 94% |
Option Package Details
Chevrolet Malibu Hybrid
| Panoramic sunroof | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Panoramic sunroof | 1200 | No |
| Universal garage door opener | 100 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 100 | 8% |
| Total Not Requested | 1200 | 92% |
| Navigation system | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 75 | No |
| Speed limit information | 0 | No |
| Total Requested | 600 | 89% |
| Total Not Requested | 75 | 11% |
| Convenience and Technology Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 150 | Yes |
| Leather-wrapped steering wheel | 150 | Yes |
| AC power outlet | 100 | No |
| Remote start | 150 | No |
| Wireless charging station | 75 | No |
| Total Requested | 300 | 48% |
| Total Not Requested | 325 | 52% |
| Driver Confidence Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Obstacle detection, front | 150 | No |
| Obstacle detection, rear | 250 | No |
| Auto-dimming headlights | 200 | No |
| Lane departure warning | 200 | No |
| Blind spot warning system | 200 | No |
| Cross-traffic warning, rear | 100 | No |
| Automatic braking, low-speed | 200 | No |
| Forward collision warning | 200 | No |
| Lane departure prevention, steering-based | 200 | No |
| Pedestrian detection | 50 | No |
| Following distance indicator | 25 | No |
| Total Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Total Not Requested | 1775 | 100% |
| Leather Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Leather seating surfaces | 900 | Yes |
| Heated front seats | 200 | Yes |
| Power recliner, passenger seat | 100 | No |
| Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | No |
| Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | No |
| Power height adjuster, passenger seat | 50 | No |
| Bose, 9 speakers (with subwoofer) | 350 | No |
| Total Requested | 1100 | 61% |
| Total Not Requested | 700 | 39% |
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