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

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Mazda RX-8 vs. Chevrolet Volt Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $31,600

Chevrolet Volt Premier   
Difference: $3,710

Lowest Total Invoice: $30,031

Chevrolet Volt Premier   
Difference: $2,125

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200620062016
ModelRX-8RX-8Volt
TrimBase (automatic)Base (manual)Premier
Body4dr Coupe4dr Coupe4dr Hatch
Base Price $26,435 $26,435 $37,520
Base Invoice $24,458 $24,458 $36,019
Shinka Package 6,885 6,165  
Navigation system 2,000 2,000 495
All-weather floor mats 60 60 140
Cargo mat 50 50 60
Cargo net 40 40 60
Shinka Package 5,923 5,304  
Navigation system 1,721 1,721 450
All-weather floor mats 45 45 127
Cargo mat 36 36 55
Cargo net 32 32 55
Options (change) 9,035 8,315 755
Options (change) 7,757 7,138 687
Destination 560 560 825
Gas Tax 0 0 -7,500
Total Price $36,030 $35,310 $31,600
Total Invoice $32,775 $32,156 $30,031

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chevrolet Volt Premier
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $6,780
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $5,020
Model Year200620062016
ModelRX-8RX-8Volt
TrimBase (automatic)Base (manual)Premier
Body4dr Coupe4dr Coupe4dr Hatch
Engine212hp R2238hp R2149hp PiH
TransmissionT6M6CVT
DrivetrainRWDRWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)300, 9300, 9?, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-18225/45-18215/50-17
Total Price$36,030$35,310$31,600
Adjustments for Features-1,0500-3,400
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$34,980$35,310$28,200
Cost Above Minimum$0$330$0
Total Invoice$32,775$32,156$30,031
Adjustments for Features-9550-3,231
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$31,820$32,156$26,800
Cost Above Minimum$0$336$0

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Features Comparison: Mazda RX-8 vs. Chevrolet Volt

Model Year200620062016
ModelRX-8RX-8Volt
TrimBase (automatic)Base (manual)Premier
Body4dr Coupe4dr Coupe4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100  
6-speed manual $150 
CVT  $1000
RWD$0$0 
FWD  $0
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel  $100
Power rear side windows  $200
Remote app  $25
Remote start  $150
Semi-automated parking system  $500
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150$150 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual  $250
Universal garage door opener$100$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Brake assist  $50
Knee airbag, driver  $75
Knee airbag, passenger  $75
Obstacle detection, front  $150
Obstacle detection, rear  $250
Rear side airbags  $300
Rearview camera  $200
Rollover sensor  $50
Vehicle health reports  $0
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover  $75
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25 
Rear seat pass-through$100$100 
Second-row high console$250$250 
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front  $200
Water-repellent front-door glass$15$15 
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential$300$300 
Engine / Motor 
18 kWh battery pack  $0
3.6 kW onboard charger  $0
Automatic start / stop  $150
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25 
Sunroof$900$900 
Tow hook(s), front  $40
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity  $0
Android Auto support  $100
App support  $0
Apple CarPlay support  $100
Aux input  $50
Bluetooth audio streaming  $25
Bluetooth cell phone link  $100
CD changer, in-dash$325$325 
SMS text-to-speech reader  $25
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation  $225
Traffic + travel information  $25
Voice control for external devices  $0
Voice control for nav and audio  $100
Wi-Fi hotspot  $50
Wireless charging station  $75
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights  $125
Compass  $0
Detailed driving style feedback  $100
Fog lights$125$125 
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display  $250
Large energy flow and fuel economy display  $25
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only  $750
Tachometer$75$75 
Trip computer  $150
Turn signals on or near mirrors  $25
Xenon HID headlights$500$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding second row seats  $300
Heated second row seats  $200
Manual height adjuster, driver seat  $50
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat  $50
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power recliner, driver seat$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces$0$0 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector  $200
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$4,940$3,890$7,290
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,050$0$3,400
Value of Feature Adjustments-9550-3,231

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Specifications Comparison: Mazda RX-8 vs. Chevrolet Volt

Model Year20062016
ModelRX-8Volt
Body4dr Coupe4dr Hatch
Wheelbase106.4 in106.1 in
Length174.3 in180.4 in
Width69.7 in71.2 in
Height52.8 in56.4 in
Curb Weight3,046 lb.3,544 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.9 gal.8.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.2 in37.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.8 in56.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.3 in53.7 in
Row 1 Legroom42.7 in42.1 in
Row 2 Headroom36.8 in35.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.9 in53.2 in
Row 2 Hip Room48.1 in51.3 in
Row 2 Legroom32.2 in34.7 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
7.6 ft310.6 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
7.60.0 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 seat100No
Power height adjuster, driver seat50No
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100No
Power recliner, driver seat100No
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat100No
Proximity key250Yes
Traction control100Yes
Stability control400Yes
Fog lights125No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Sunroof900No
Universal garage door opener100No
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 Requested272545%
Total Not Requested334055%

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 seat100No
Power height adjuster, driver seat50No
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100No
Power recliner, driver seat100No
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat100No
Proximity key250Yes
Traction control100Yes
Stability control400Yes
Fog lights125No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Sunroof900No
Universal garage door opener100No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Bose, 300W, 9 speakers350No
225/45ZR18 tires400No
Total Requested272552%
Total Not Requested254048%

Option Package Details
Chevrolet Volt Premier

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75No
Traffic + travel information25No
Speed limit information0No
Total Requested60086%
Total Not Requested10014%

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