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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: $35,450

Ford Escape Titanium   
Difference: $778

Lowest Total Invoice: $33,007

Ford Escape Titanium   
Difference: $413

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20112015
ModelRX-8Escape
TrimGrand TouringTitanium
Body4dr Coupe4dr SUV
Base Price $32,260 $29,245
Base Invoice $29,878 $27,300
6-speed shiftable automatic 700  
Temporary spare tire 395  
All-weather floor mats 78 75
Navigation system 2,000 795
2.0L I4   1,195
AWD   1,750
Panoramic sunroof   1,495
6-speed shiftable automatic 645  
Temporary spare tire 320  
All-weather floor mats 62 66
Navigation system 1,720 694
2.0L I4   1,115
AWD   1,632
Panoramic sunroof   1,305
Options (change) 3,173 5,310
Options (change) 2,747 4,812
Destination 795 895
Total Price $36,228 $35,450
Total Invoice $33,420 $33,007

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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: $5,883
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $5,166
Model Year20112015
ModelRX-8Escape
TrimGrand TouringTitanium
Body4dr Coupe4dr SUV
Engine212hp R2240hp I4
TransmissionT6T6
DrivetrainRWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)16/23 MPG21/28 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)300, 9355, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-18235/50-18
Total Price$36,228$35,450
Adjustments for Features0-5,105
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$36,228$30,345
Total Invoice$33,420$33,007
Adjustments for Features0-4,753
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$33,420$28,254

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Features Comparison: Mazda RX-8 vs. Ford Escape

Model Year20112015
ModelRX-8Escape
TrimGrand TouringTitanium
Body4dr Coupe4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100
RWD$0 
AWD $1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100
Hands-free trunk or liftgate $100
Keyless entry keypad $50
Power liftgate $350
Power rear side windows $200
Remote start $150
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist $25
Brake assist $50
Curve control $50
Knee airbag, driver $75
Obstacle detection, rear $250
Rearview camera $200
Rollover sensor $50
Safety key $5
Torque vectoring, brake-based $100
Vehicle health reports $0
Cargo Management 
Rear seat pass-through$100 
Roof rails $250
Second-row high console$250 
Second-row under-floor storage $150
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control $125
Interior air filter$0 
Rain-sensing wipers$175 
Rear air vents $100
Rear wiper $175
Variable intermittent wipers $75
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential$300 
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black) $250
Deep-tinted rear windows $275
Panoramic sunroof $1200
Rear spoiler $200
Sunroof$900 
Wheel-lip moldings $75
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
CD changer, in-dash$325 
CD player $125
HD radio $50
Navigation, turn-by-turn $25
SD Card slot $25
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Surround sound$250 
Traffic + travel information $25
USB port $25
Voice control for external devices $0
Voice control for nav and audio $100
Wi-Fi hotspot capability $0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Compass $0
Interior ambient lighting, configurable $150
Spotter mirror(s) $50
Trip computer $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
Manual recliner, second row seats $75
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 
Total Value of Features$4,250$9,355
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$5,105
Value of Feature Adjustments0-4,753

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Specifications Comparison: Mazda RX-8 vs. Ford Escape

Model Year20112015
ModelRX-8Escape
Body4dr Coupe4dr SUV
Wheelbase106.4 in105.9 in
Length175.6 in178.1 in
Width69.7 in72.4 in
Height52.8 in66.3 in
Curb Weight3,094 lb.3,732 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.9 gal.15.1 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.2 in39.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.8 in56.0 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.3 in54.8 in
Row 1 Legroom42.7 in40.4 in
Row 2 Headroom36.8 in39.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.9 in55.3 in
Row 2 Hip Room48.1 in52.4 in
Row 2 Legroom32.2 in36.8 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
7.6 ft334.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
7.667.8 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford Escape Titanium

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75No
Total Requested60089%
Total Not Requested7511%

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