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Mazda RX-8 vs. Dodge Caliber Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mazda RX-8 vs. Dodge Caliber Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $21,025

Dodge Caliber SXT Plus   
Difference: $9,915

Lowest Total Invoice: $20,355

Dodge Caliber SXT Plus   
Difference: $8,221

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2008200820122012
ModelRX-8RX-8CaliberCaliber
TrimAutomaticManualSXTSXT Plus
Body4dr Coupe4dr Coupe4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Base Price $26,435 $26,435 $18,765 $18,730
Base Invoice $24,458 $24,458 $18,232 $18,199
Touring Package 3,900 3,100    
Temporary spare tire 395 395    
Rear spoiler 360 360    
Security Group     750 700
Sunroof     845 845
Touring Package 3,599 2,860    
Temporary spare tire 320 320    
Rear spoiler 288 288    
Security Group     683 637
Sunroof     769 769
Options (change) 4,655 3,855 1,595 1,545
Options (change) 4,207 3,468 1,452 1,406
Destination 650 650 750 750
Total Price $31,740 $30,940 $21,110 $21,025
Total Invoice $29,315 $28,576 $20,434 $20,355

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mazda RX-8 vs. Dodge Caliber

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Dodge Caliber SXT
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $10,325
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $8,639
Model Year2008200820122012
ModelRX-8RX-8CaliberCaliber
TrimAutomaticManualSXTSXT Plus
Body4dr Coupe4dr Coupe4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Engine212hp R2232hp R2158hp I4158hp I4
TransmissionT6M6CVTM5
DrivetrainRWDRWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)300, 9300, 9?, 4?, 4
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-18225/45-18215/60-17215/55-18
Total Price$31,740$30,940$21,110$21,025
Adjustments for Features-1,205-230-9000
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$30,535$30,710$20,210$21,025
Cost Above Minimum$0$175$0$815
Total Invoice$29,315$28,576$20,434$20,355
Adjustments for Features-1,113-212-8710
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$28,202$28,364$19,563$20,355
Cost Above Minimum$0$162$0$792

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Features Comparison: Mazda RX-8 vs. Dodge Caliber

Model Year2008200820122012
ModelRX-8RX-8CaliberCaliber
TrimAutomaticManualSXTSXT Plus
Body4dr Coupe4dr Coupe4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100   
6-speed manual $150  
CVT  $1000 
5-speed manual   $0
RWD$0$0  
FWD  $0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet  $100$100
Power rear side windows  $200$200
Remote start  $150$150
Universal garage door opener$100$100  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats  $0$0
Brake assist  $50$50
Knee airbag, driver  $75$75
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment  $50$50
Cargo cover  $75$75
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25  
Rear seat pass-through$100$100  
Second-row high console$250$250  
Trailering equipment (4 wire)  $125$125
Climate Control 
Rear wiper  $175$175
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential$300$300  
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings   $75
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25 $25
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel$125$125  
Aux input  $50$50
CD changer, in-dash$325$325  
CD player  $125$125
MP3-compatible player  $50$50
Satellite radio - one year subscription  $250$250
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Heated mirrors  $25$25
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50$50  
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50$50  
Visor mirror, driver  $10$10
Visor mirror, passenger  $10$10
Xenon HID headlights$500$500  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50  
Door sill trim plates$100$100  
Folding passenger seat  $150$150
Folding second row seats  $300$300
Interior trim, special color   $0
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150  
Manual recliner, second row seats  $75$75
Metal pedals $75  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350$350$350 
Performance steering system (optional)   $0
Polished alloy wheels   $350
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0$0 $0
Touring suspension (upgrade)  $0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100   
Total Value of Features$3,700$2,725$3,395$2,495
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,205$230$900$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,113-212-8710

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Specifications Comparison: Mazda RX-8 vs. Dodge Caliber

Model Year20082012
ModelRX-8Caliber
Body4dr Coupe4dr Hatch
Wheelbase106.4 in103.7 in
Length174.3 in173.8 in
Width69.7 in68.8 in
Height52.8 in60.4 in
Curb Weight3,046 lb.2,941 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.9 gal.13.6 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.2 in39.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.8 in55.4 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.3 in52.2 in
Row 1 Legroom42.7 in41.8 in
Row 2 Headroom36.8 in38.9 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.9 in53.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room48.1 in49.6 in
Row 2 Legroom32.2 in35.7 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
7.6 ft318.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
7.647.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mazda RX-8 Automatic

Touring Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Universal garage door opener100No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Bose, 300W, 9 speakers350No
Traction control100Yes
Stability control400Yes
Fog lights125Yes
Xenon HID headlights500No
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
Performance braking system (optional)250No
Limited-slip rear differential300No
225/45ZR18 tires400No
Total Requested192548%
Total Not Requested210052%

Option Package Details
Mazda RX-8 Manual

Touring Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Universal garage door opener100No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Bose, 300W, 9 speakers350No
Traction control100Yes
Stability control400Yes
Fog lights125Yes
Xenon HID headlights500No
225/45ZR18 tires400No
Total Requested167552%
Total Not Requested155048%

Option Package Details
Dodge Caliber SXT

Security Group
FeatureValueRequested?
4-wheel disc brakes150Yes
Front side airbags350Yes
Alarm100No
Trailering equipment (4 wire)125No
Oil cooler0No
Remote start150No
Daytime running lights (optional)0No
Total Requested50057%
Total Not Requested37543%

Option Package Details
Dodge Caliber SXT Plus

Security Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Front side airbags350Yes
Alarm100No
Trailering equipment (4 wire)125No
Oil cooler0No
Remote start150No
Daytime running lights (optional)0No
Total Requested35048%
Total Not Requested37552%

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