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Mazda RX-8 vs. Ford Explorer Price Comparison (MSRP)The sticker prices, before adjusting for remaining feature differences. Usually these are the numbers you will see on the window stickers.
Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.
Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.
Mazda RX-8 vs. Ford Explorer Invoice Comparison
Lowest Total Price: $35,293 Mazda RX-8 Automatic | ||
| Difference: $12,012 | ||
Lowest Total Invoice: $32,453 Mazda RX-8 Automatic | ||
| Difference: $11,524 | ||
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| Model Year | 2008 | 2015 |
| Model | RX-8 | Explorer |
| Trim | Automatic | Sport |
| Body | 4dr Coupe | 4dr SUV |
| Base Price | $26,435 | $43,100 |
| Base Invoice | $24,458 | $40,191 |
| Grand Touring Package | 5,335 | |
| Cargo net | 40 | |
| Rear spoiler | 360 | |
| Temporary spare tire | 395 | |
| All-weather floor mats | 78 | 75 |
| Navigation system | 2,000 | 795 |
| Second-row high console | 150 | |
| Second-row buckets | 695 | |
| Panoramic sunroof | 1,595 | |
| Grand Touring Package | 4,922 | |
| Cargo net | 32 | |
| Rear spoiler | 288 | |
| Temporary spare tire | 320 | |
| All-weather floor mats | 62 | 66 |
| Navigation system | 1,721 | 694 |
| Second-row high console | 132 | |
| Second-row buckets | 607 | |
| Panoramic sunroof | 1,392 | |
| Options (change) | 8,208 | 3,310 |
| Options (change) | 7,345 | 2,891 |
| Destination | 650 | 895 |
| Total Price | $35,293 | $47,305 |
| Total Invoice | $32,453 | $43,977 |
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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mazda RX-8 vs. Ford Explorer
| Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mazda RX-8 Automatic | ||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $4,757 | ||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $4,779 | ||
| Model Year | 2008 | 2015 |
| Model | RX-8 | Explorer |
| Trim | Automatic | Sport |
| Body | 4dr Coupe | 4dr SUV |
| Engine | 212hp R2 | 365hp V6 |
| Transmission | T6 | T6 |
| Drivetrain | RWD | AWD |
| EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway) | 16/23 MPG | 16/22 MPG |
| Audio (watts, speakers) | 300, 9 | 390, 12 |
| Tire (rear if not all the same) | 225/45-18 | 255/50-20 |
| Total Price | $35,293 | $47,305 |
| Adjustments for Features | 0 | -7,255 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Price | $35,293 | $40,050 |
| Total Invoice | $32,453 | $43,977 |
| Adjustments for Features | 0 | -6,745 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice | $32,453 | $37,232 |
Features Comparison: Mazda RX-8 vs. Ford Explorer
| Model Year | 2008 | 2015 |
| Model | RX-8 | Explorer |
| Trim | Automatic | Sport |
| Body | 4dr Coupe | 4dr SUV |
| Transmission and Drivetrain | ||
| 6-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1100 | $1100 |
| RWD | $0 | |
| AWD | $1700 | |
| Accessories | ||
| Keyless entry keypad | $50 | |
| Power rear side windows | $200 | |
| Proximity key | $250 | |
| Remote start | $150 | |
| Tilt steering wheel, manual | $150 | |
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual | $250 | |
| Universal garage door opener | $100 | |
| Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety | ||
| 911 assist | $25 | |
| Brake assist | $50 | |
| Curve control | $50 | |
| Hill descent control | $250 | |
| Knee airbag, passenger | $75 | |
| Obstacle detection, rear | $250 | |
| Rearview camera | $200 | |
| Rollover sensor | $50 | |
| Safety key | $5 | |
| Side curtain airbags | $350 | |
| Side curtain airbags, three rows | $500 | |
| Terrain selector | $200 | |
| Trailer sway control | $25 | |
| Vehicle health reports | $0 | |
| Cargo Management | ||
| Rear seat pass-through | $100 | |
| Roof rails | $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 | |
| Panoramic sunroof | $1200 | |
| Sunroof | $900 | |
| Wheel-lip moldings | $75 | |
| Infotainment | ||
| 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 | |
| Navigation, turn-by-turn | $25 | |
| Satellite radio | $200 | |
| 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 | ||
| Automatic headlights | $125 | |
| Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display | $250 | |
| 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 | |
| Illuminated door sill trim plates | $200 | |
| Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | $50 | |
| Manual recliner, second row seats | $75 | |
| Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | |
| Power height adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | |
| Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | |
| Stowable third row seats | $600 | |
| Suspension, Wheels, and Tires | ||
| Alloy wheels | $350 | |
| Machined alloy wheels | $350 | |
| Total Value of Features | $4,525 | $11,780 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | $0 | $7,255 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | 0 | -6,745 |
Specifications Comparison: Mazda RX-8 vs. Ford Explorer
| Model Year | 2008 | 2015 |
| Model | RX-8 | Explorer |
| Body | 4dr Coupe | 4dr SUV |
| Wheelbase | 106.4 in | 112.6 in |
| Length | 174.3 in | 197.1 in |
| Width | 69.7 in | 78.9 in |
| Height | 52.8 in | 70.4 in |
| Curb Weight | 3,075 lb. | 4,921 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 15.9 gal. | 18.6 gal. |
| Row 1 Headroom | 38.2 in | 40.6 in |
| Row 1 Shoulder Room | 54.8 in | 61.3 in |
| Row 1 Hip Room | 53.3 in | 57.3 in |
| Row 1 Legroom | 42.7 in | 40.6 in |
| Row 2 Headroom | 36.8 in | 40.5 in |
| Row 2 Shoulder Room | 54.9 in | 61.0 in |
| Row 2 Hip Room | 48.1 in | 56.7 in |
| Row 2 Legroom | 32.2 in | 39.8 in |
| Row 3 Headroom | 0.0 in | 37.8 in |
| Row 3 Shoulder Room | 0.0 in | 50.8 in |
| Row 3 Hip Room | 0.0 in | 40.7 in |
| Row 3 Legroom | 0.0 in | 33.2 in |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 7.6 ft3 | 21.0 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 7.6 | 43.8 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 7.6 | 80.7 ft3 |
Option Package Details
Mazda RX-8 Automatic
| Grand Touring Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Leather seating surfaces | 900 | Yes |
| Heated mirrors | 25 | Yes |
| Heated front seats | 200 | Yes |
| Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power height adjuster, driver seat | 50 | Yes |
| Power tilt adjuster, driver seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power recliner, driver seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat | 100 | Yes |
| Proximity key | 250 | No |
| Xenon HID headlights | 500 | No |
| Traction control | 100 | Yes |
| Stability control | 400 | Yes |
| Fog lights | 125 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 150 | Yes |
| Sunroof | 900 | Yes |
| CD changer, in-dash | 200 | No |
| Universal garage door opener | 100 | No |
| Bose, 300W, 9 speakers | 350 | No |
| Sport suspension (upgrade) | 250 | Yes |
| Performance braking system (optional) | 250 | No |
| Limited-slip rear differential | 300 | No |
| 225/45ZR18 tires | 400 | No |
| Total Requested | 3500 | 60% |
| Total Not Requested | 2350 | 40% |
Option Package Details
Ford Explorer Sport
| Navigation system | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 75 | No |
| Total Requested | 600 | 89% |
| Total Not Requested | 75 | 11% |
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