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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: $35,303

Mazda RX-8 Automatic   
Difference: $10,552

Lowest Total Invoice: $32,457

Mazda RX-8 Automatic   
Difference: $10,574

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20082013
ModelRX-8Traverse
TrimAutomaticLTZ
Body4dr Coupe4dr SUV
Base Price $26,435 $40,575
Base Invoice $24,458 $38,141
Grand Touring Package 5,335  
Rear spoiler 360  
Temporary spare tire 395  
Cargo mat 50 75
All-weather floor mats 78 150
Navigation system 2,000 795
Sunroof   1,400
AWD   2,000
Grand Touring Package 4,922  
Rear spoiler 288  
Temporary spare tire 320  
Cargo mat 36 66
All-weather floor mats 62 132
Navigation system 1,721 700
Sunroof   1,232
AWD   1,900
Options (change) 8,218 4,420
Options (change) 7,349 4,030
Destination 650 860
Total Price $35,303 $45,855
Total Invoice $32,457 $43,031

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mazda RX-8 Automatic
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,227
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,700
Model Year20082013
ModelRX-8Traverse
TrimAutomaticLTZ
Body4dr Coupe4dr SUV
Engine212hp R2288hp V6
TransmissionT6T6
DrivetrainRWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)16/23 MPG16/23 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)300, 9?, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-18255/55-20
Total Price$35,303$45,855
Adjustments for Features0-7,325
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$35,303$38,530
Total Invoice$32,457$43,031
Adjustments for Features0-6,874
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$32,457$36,157

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Features Comparison: Mazda RX-8 vs. Chevrolet Traverse

Model Year20082013
ModelRX-8Traverse
TrimAutomaticLTZ
Body4dr Coupe4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100
RWD$0 
AWD $1700
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel $100
Power liftgate $350
Power rear side windows $200
Proximity key$250 
Remote start $150
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Blind spot warning system $200
Brake assist $50
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100
Driver inboard seat-mounted side-impact airbag $150
Obstacle detection, rear $250
Rearview camera $200
Rollover sensor $50
Side curtain airbags$350 
Side curtain airbags, three rows $500
Trailer sway control $25
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Rear seat pass-through$100 
Roof rails $250
Second-row high console$250 
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front $200
Dual-zone climate control $125
Rear air vents with manual controls $150
Rear HVAC unit $400
Rear wiper $175
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential$300 
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black) $250
Deep-tinted rear windows $275
Glass roof panel(s) $300
Infotainment 
App support $0
Aux input $50
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
Bluetooth cell phone link $100
CD changer, in-dash$325 
CD player $125
HD radio $50
MP3-compatible player $50
Rear seat audio controls $25
Satellite radio $200
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation $225
Traffic information $25
USB port $25
Voice control for external devices $0
Voice control for nav and audio $100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75
Automatic headlights $125
Compass $0
Power-folding mirrors $50
Trip computer $150
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25
Xenon HID headlights$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300
Door sill trim plates$100 
Folding second row seats $300
Folding third row seats $600
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats $75
Manual recliner, second row seats $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
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350 
Machined alloy wheels $350
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 
Total Value of Features$3,900$11,225
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$7,325
Value of Feature Adjustments0-6,874

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See a complete comparison of Mazda RX-8 vs. Chevrolet Traverse features.

Specifications Comparison: Mazda RX-8 vs. Chevrolet Traverse

Model Year20082013
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 Weight3,075 lb.4,844 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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See a complete comparison of Mazda RX-8 vs. Chevrolet Traverse specs.

Option Package Details
Mazda RX-8 Automatic

Grand Touring Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
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
CD changer, in-dash200No
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 Requested335057%
Total Not Requested250043%

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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