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

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Mazda RX-8 vs. Chevrolet Traverse Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $35,630

Mazda RX-8 Base (manual)   
Difference: $1,625

Lowest Total Invoice: $32,412

Mazda RX-8 Base (manual)   
Difference: $2,859

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2006200620142014
ModelRX-8RX-8TraverseTraverse
TrimBase (automatic)Base (manual)LTLTZ
Body4dr Coupe4dr Coupe4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $26,435 $26,435 $34,010 $41,255
Base Invoice $24,458 $24,458 $32,310 $38,780
Shinka Package 6,885 6,165    
Rear spoiler 360 360    
Cargo mat 50 50 75 75
All-weather floor mats 60 60 150 150
Navigation system 2,000 2,000   795
Heated front seats     250  
Second-row buckets     495  
Sunroof     1,400 1,400
Shinka Package 5,923 5,304    
Rear spoiler 288 288    
Cargo mat 36 36 66 66
All-weather floor mats 45 45 132 132
Navigation system 1,721 1,721   700
Heated front seats     220  
Second-row buckets     436  
Sunroof     1,232 1,232
Options (change) 9,355 8,635 2,370 2,420
Options (change) 8,013 7,394 2,086 2,130
Destination 560 560 875 875
Total Price $36,350 $35,630 $37,255 $44,550
Total Invoice $33,031 $32,412 $35,271 $41,785

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

Lowest Adjusted Price: Chevrolet Traverse LT
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Mazda RX-8 Base (automatic)
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $580
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $794
Model Year2006200620142014
ModelRX-8RX-8TraverseTraverse
TrimBase (automatic)Base (manual)LTLTZ
Body4dr Coupe4dr Coupe4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine212hp R2238hp R2281hp V6288hp V6
TransmissionT6M6T6T6
DrivetrainRWDRWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)300, 9300, 9?, 6?, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-18225/45-18255/65-18255/55-20
Total Price$36,350$35,630$37,255$44,550
Adjustments for Features-1,0500-2,535-6,935
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$35,300$35,630$34,720$37,615
Cost Above Minimum$0$330$0$2,895
Total Invoice$33,031$32,412$35,271$41,785
Adjustments for Features-9540-2,400-6,505
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$32,077$32,412$32,871$35,280
Cost Above Minimum$0$335$0$2,409

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Features Comparison: Mazda RX-8 vs. Chevrolet Traverse

Model Year2006200620142014
ModelRX-8RX-8TraverseTraverse
TrimBase (automatic)Base (manual)LTLTZ
Body4dr Coupe4dr Coupe4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 $1100$1100
6-speed manual $150  
RWD$0$0  
FWD  $0$0
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel   $100
Power liftgate   $350
Power rear side windows  $200$200
Proximity key$250$250  
Remote start  $150$150
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150$150  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual  $250$250
Universal garage door opener$100$100 $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Blind spot warning system   $200
Brake assist  $50$50
Cross-traffic warning, rear   $100
Driver inboard seat-mounted side-impact airbag  $150$150
Forward collision warning   $200
Lane departure warning   $200
Obstacle detection, rear  $250$250
Rearview camera  $200$200
Rollover sensor  $50$50
Side curtain airbags$350$350  
Side curtain airbags, three rows  $500$500
Trailer sway control  $25$25
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25  
Rear seat pass-through$100$100  
Roof rails  $250$250
Second-row high console$250$250  
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front   $200
Dual-zone climate control   $125
Rear air vents with manual controls  $150$150
Rear HVAC unit  $400$400
Rear wiper  $175$175
Water-repellent front-door glass$15$15  
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential$300$300  
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)  $250$250
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25 $25
Deep-tinted rear windows  $275$275
Glass roof panel(s)  $300$300
Infotainment 
App support   $0
Aux input  $50$50
Bluetooth audio streaming   $25
Bluetooth cell phone link  $100$100
CD changer, in-dash$325$325  
CD player  $125$125
HD radio  $50$50
MP3-compatible player  $50$50
Navigation system$600$600 $600
Rear seat audio controls   $25
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation  $225$225
Traffic information   $25
Voice control for external devices   $0
Voice control for nav and audio   $100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror   $75
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150$150 $150
Automatic headlights  $125$125
Compass  $0$0
Power-folding mirrors   $50
Spotter mirror(s)  $50 
Trip computer  $150$150
Turn signals on or near mirrors  $25$25
Xenon HID headlights$500$500  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats   $300
Folding second row seats  $300$300
Folding third row seats  $600$600
Leather seating surfaces$900$900 $900
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats  $75$75
Manual recliner, second row seats  $75$75
Memory system, driver seat   $200
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat   $100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat   $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 
Alloy wheels  $350 
Machined alloy wheels   $350
Polished alloy wheels$350$350  
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0$0  
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100   
Total Value of Features$5,590$4,540$7,075$11,475
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,050$0$2,535$6,935
Value of Feature Adjustments-9540-2,400-6,505

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Specifications Comparison: Mazda RX-8 vs. Chevrolet Traverse

Model Year20062014
ModelRX-8Traverse
Body4dr Coupe4dr SUV
Wheelbase106.4 in118.9 in
Length174.3 in203.7 in
Width69.7 in78.5 in
Height52.8 in69.9 in
Curb Weight3,046 lb.4,647 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.9 gal.22.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.2 in40.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.8 in61.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.3 in58.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.7 in41.3 in
Row 2 Headroom36.8 in39.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.9 in61.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room48.1 in57.8 in
Row 2 Legroom32.2 in36.8 in
Row 3 Headroom0.0 in37.8 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room0.0 in57.6 in
Row 3 Hip Room0.0 in48.3 in
Row 3 Legroom0.0 in33.2 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
7.6 ft324.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
7.670.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
7.6116.3 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 wheels0No
Paint, special0No
Water-repellent front-door glass15No
Comfort suspension (upgrade)0No
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Proximity key250No
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 differential300No
225/45ZR18 tires400No
Total Requested355059%
Total Not Requested251541%

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 wheels0No
Paint, special0No
Water-repellent front-door glass15No
Comfort suspension (upgrade)0No
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Proximity key250No
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 Requested355067%
Total Not Requested171533%

Option Package Details
Chevrolet Traverse LT

Sunroof
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Glass roof panel(s)300No
Total Requested90075%
Total Not Requested30025%

Option Package Details
Chevrolet Traverse LTZ

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75No
Traffic information25No
Speed limit information0No
Total Requested60086%
Total Not Requested10014%
Sunroof
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Glass roof panel(s)300No
Total Requested90075%
Total Not Requested30025%

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