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Mazda RX-8 vs. Ford Mustang 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.

Mazda RX-8 vs. Ford Mustang Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $27,675

Ford Mustang GT Deluxe   
Difference: $270

Lowest Total Invoice: $25,426

Ford Mustang GT Deluxe   
Difference: $370

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200820062006
ModelRX-8MustangMustang
TrimManualGT DeluxeGT Premium
Body4dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Base Price $26,435 $25,140 $26,320
Base Invoice $24,458 $23,126 $24,188
Rear spoiler 360 0 0
CD changer, in-dash 500    
Front side airbags   370 370
Interior Upgrade Package   450 450
5-speed automatic   995 995
Rear spoiler 288 0 0
CD changer, in-dash 400    
Front side airbags   322 322
Interior Upgrade Package   392 392
5-speed automatic   866 866
Options (change) 860 1,815 1,815
Options (change) 688 1,580 1,580
Destination 650 720 720
Total Price $27,945 $27,675 $28,855
Total Invoice $25,796 $25,426 $26,488

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Mustang GT Deluxe
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $840
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $894
Model Year200820062006
ModelRX-8MustangMustang
TrimManualGT DeluxeGT Premium
Body4dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Engine232hp R2300hp V8300hp V8
TransmissionM6A5A5
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)16/22 MPG17/23 MPG17/23 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)100, 680, 4500, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-18235/55-17235/55-17
Total Price$27,945$27,675$28,855
Adjustments for Features0-570-1,720
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$27,945$27,105$27,135
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$30
Total Invoice$25,796$25,426$26,488
Adjustments for Features0-524-1,579
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$25,796$24,902$24,909
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$7

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Features Comparison: Mazda RX-8 vs. Ford Mustang

Model Year200820062006
ModelRX-8MustangMustang
TrimManualGT DeluxeGT Premium
Body4dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150  
5-speed automatic $900$900
RWD$0$0$0
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Side curtain airbags$350  
Tire-pressure monitor$75  
Traction control $100$100
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder$25  
Rear seat pass-through$100  
Second-row high console$250  
Climate Control 
Interior air filter$0  
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel$125  
CD changer, in-dash$325 $325
CD player $125 
MP3-compatible player  $50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Fog lights $125$125
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50  
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50  
Outside temperature display$50  
Trip computer $150$150
Visor mirror, driver $10$10
Visor mirror, passenger $10$10
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim $100$100
Center armrest(s), second row$50  
Folding second row seats $300$300
Leather seating surfaces  $900
Manual height adjuster, driver 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 tilt adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Total Value of Features$1,650$2,220$3,370
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$570$1,720
Value of Feature Adjustments0-524-1,579

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Specifications Comparison: Mazda RX-8 vs. Ford Mustang

Model Year20082006
ModelRX-8Mustang
Body4dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Wheelbase106.4 in107.1 in
Length174.3 in187.6 in
Width69.7 in73.9 in
Height52.8 in55.4 in
Curb Weight3,045 lb.3,525 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.9 gal.16.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.2 in38.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.8 in55.4 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.3 in53.6 in
Row 1 Legroom42.7 in42.7 in
Row 2 Headroom36.8 in34.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.9 in53.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room48.1 in46.8 in
Row 2 Legroom32.2 in30.3 in
Cargo Volume7.6 ft313.1 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford Mustang GT Deluxe

Interior Upgrade Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Trip computer150No
Upgraded instruments0No
Aluminum trim100No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested250100%

Option Package Details
Ford Mustang GT Premium

Interior Upgrade Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Trip computer150No
Upgraded instruments0No
Aluminum trim100No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested250100%

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