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Mazda RX-8 vs. Ford Escape Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mazda RX-8 vs. Ford Escape Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $34,545

Ford Escape SE   
Difference: $708

Lowest Total Invoice: $32,421

Mazda RX-8 Automatic   
Difference: $584

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200820172017
ModelRX-8EscapeEscape
TrimAutomaticSETitanium
Body4dr Coupe4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $26,435 $25,250 $29,250
Base Invoice $24,458 $24,115 $27,935
Grand Touring Package 5,335    
Rear spoiler 360    
Temporary spare tire 395    
All-weather floor mats 78 75 75
Navigation system 2,000 795 795
Leather Comfort Package   1,595  
Technology Package   1,395  
2.0L I4   1,295 1,295
AWD   1,750 1,750
Panoramic sunroof   1,495 1,495
Grand Touring Package 4,922    
Rear spoiler 288    
Temporary spare tire 320    
All-weather floor mats 62 71 71
Navigation system 1,721 755 755
Leather Comfort Package   1,515  
Technology Package   1,325  
2.0L I4   1,237 1,237
AWD   1,672 1,672
Panoramic sunroof   1,420 1,420
Options (change) 8,168 8,400 5,410
Options (change) 7,313 7,995 5,155
Destination 650 895 895
Total Price $35,253 $34,545 $35,555
Total Invoice $32,421 $33,005 $33,985

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mazda RX-8 vs. Ford Escape

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Escape Titanium
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $6,803
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $5,227
Model Year200820172017
ModelRX-8EscapeEscape
TrimAutomaticSETitanium
Body4dr Coupe4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine212hp R2245hp I4245hp I4
TransmissionT6T6T6
DrivetrainRWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)16/23 MPG20/27 MPG20/27 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)300, 9?, 9355, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-18235/55-17235/50-18
Total Price$35,253$34,545$35,555
Adjustments for Features0-5,630-7,105
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$35,253$28,915$28,450
Cost Above Minimum$0$465$0
Total Invoice$32,421$33,005$33,985
Adjustments for Features0-5,379-6,791
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$32,421$27,626$27,194
Cost Above Minimum$0$432$0

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Features Comparison: Mazda RX-8 vs. Ford Escape

Model Year200820172017
ModelRX-8EscapeEscape
TrimAutomaticSETitanium
Body4dr Coupe4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100$1100
RWD$0  
AWD $1700$1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100$100
Hands-free trunk or liftgate  $100
Keyless entry keypad $50$50
Power liftgate  $350
Power rear side windows $200$200
Proximity key$250 $250
Remote app $25$25
Remote climate control $25$25
Remote start  $150
Remote start via app $75 
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250$250
Universal garage door opener$100 $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist $25$25
Blind spot warning system $200$200
Brake assist $50$50
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100$100
Curve control $50$50
Knee airbag, driver $75$75
Obstacle detection, rear $250$250
Rearview camera $200$200
Rollover sensor $50$50
Safety key $5$5
Torque vectoring, brake-based $100$100
Vehicle health reports $0$0
Cargo Management 
Rear seat pass-through$100  
Roof rails $250$250
Second-row high console$250  
Second-row under-floor storage $150$150
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front $200$200
Dual-zone climate control $125$125
Rear air vents $100$100
Rear wiper $175$175
Wiper de-icer  $25
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential$300  
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150$150
Exterior 
Active grille shutters $0$0
Bodyside cladding (gray/black) $250$250
Deep-tinted rear windows $275$275
Laminated front side windows $200$200
Panoramic sunroof $1200$1200
Sunroof$900  
Wheel-lip moldings $75$75
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity $0$0
Android Auto support $100$100
App support $0$0
Apple CarPlay support $100$100
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25
Bluetooth cell phone link $100$100
CD changer, in-dash$325  
CD player $125$125
HD radio  $50
MP3-compatible player $50$50
Satellite radio $200$200
SMS text-to-speech reader $25$25
Traffic + travel information $25$25
USB port $25$25
Voice control for external devices $0$0
Voice control for nav and audio $100$100
Wi-Fi hotspot $50$50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150 $150
Automatic headlights $125$125
Compass $0$0
Interior ambient lighting, configurable  $150
Trip computer $150$150
Turn signals on or near mirrors  $25
Xenon HID headlights$500  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates$100  
Folding second row seats $300$300
Manual recliner, second row seats $75$75
Memory system, driver seat  $200
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0  
Total Value of Features$4,225$9,855$11,330
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$5,630$7,105
Value of Feature Adjustments0-5,379-6,791

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Specifications Comparison: Mazda RX-8 vs. Ford Escape

Model Year20082017
ModelRX-8Escape
Body4dr Coupe4dr SUV
Wheelbase106.4 in105.9 in
Length174.3 in178.1 in
Width69.7 in72.4 in
Height52.8 in66.3 in
Curb Weight3,075 lb.3,765 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.9 gal.15.7 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.2 in39.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.8 in55.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.3 in54.5 in
Row 1 Legroom42.7 in40.4 in
Row 2 Headroom36.8 in39.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.9 in55.2 in
Row 2 Hip Room48.1 in52.4 in
Row 2 Legroom32.2 in37.3 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
7.6 ft334.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
7.668.0 ft3

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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 key250Yes
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 Requested360062%
Total Not Requested225038%

Option Package Details
Ford Escape SE

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75No
Traffic + travel information25No
Total Requested60086%
Total Not Requested10014%
Leather Comfort Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces450Yes
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat100No
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100No
Total Requested82562%
Total Not Requested50038%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Roof rails250No
Obstacle detection, rear250No
AC power outlet100No
Unbranded, 9 speakers350No
Blind spot warning system200No
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Remote climate control25No
Wi-Fi hotspot50No
Remote app25No
4G LTE connectivity0No
Remote start via app75No
Apple CarPlay support100No
Android Auto support100No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested1625100%

Option Package Details
Ford Escape Titanium

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

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