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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: $29,115

Ford Mustang V6 Premium   
Difference: $5,498

Lowest Total Invoice: $26,582

Ford Mustang V6 Premium   
Difference: $5,247

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200920092009
ModelRX-8MustangMustang
TrimGrand TouringV6 PremiumGT Premium
Body4dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Base Price $31,000 $22,520 $29,160
Base Invoice $28,681 $20,758 $26,734
Temporary spare tire 395    
Cargo net 40 55 55
All-weather floor mats 78 75 75
Satellite radio 430    
Navigation system 2,000 1,995 1,995
Pony Package   750  
Safety and Security Package   995  
Leather seating surfaces   695  
Xenon HID headlights   525 525
Heated front seats   250  
Bluetooth cell phone link   395 395
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)   65  
Comfort Group     575
3.55 axle ratio     300
Rear spoiler     0
Alarm     375
Temporary spare tire 320    
Cargo net 32 48 48
All-weather floor mats 62 65 65
Satellite radio 344    
Navigation system 1,720 1,736 1,736
Pony Package   653  
Safety and Security Package   866  
Leather seating surfaces   605  
Xenon HID headlights   457 457
Heated front seats   218  
Bluetooth cell phone link   344 344
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)   37  
Comfort Group     500
3.55 axle ratio     261
Rear spoiler     0
Alarm     326
Options (change) 2,943 5,800 4,295
Options (change) 2,478 5,029 3,737
Destination 670 795 795
Total Price $34,613 $29,115 $34,250
Total Invoice $31,829 $26,582 $31,266

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Mustang V6 Premium
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,543
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,530
Model Year200920092009
ModelRX-8MustangMustang
TrimGrand TouringV6 PremiumGT Premium
Body4dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Engine232hp R2210hp V6300hp V8
TransmissionM6M5M5
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)300, 9500, 6500, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-18235/55-17235/55-17
Total Price$34,613$29,115$34,250
Adjustments for Features-2,9550-750
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$31,658$29,115$33,500
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$4,385
Total Invoice$31,829$26,582$31,266
Adjustments for Features-2,7170-685
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$29,112$26,582$30,581
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$3,999

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Features Comparison: Mazda RX-8 vs. Ford Mustang

Model Year200920092009
ModelRX-8MustangMustang
TrimGrand TouringV6 PremiumGT Premium
Body4dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150  
5-speed manual $0$0
RWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
Proximity key$250  
Universal garage door opener$100  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Side curtain airbags$350  
Stability control$400  
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder$25  
Rear seat pass-through$100  
Second-row high console$250  
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200  
Interior air filter$0  
Rain-sensing wipers$175  
Variable intermittent wipers $75$75
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential$300 $300
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel$125  
Surround sound$250  
Voice control for nav and audio $100$100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150 $150
Automatic headlights$125  
Compass  $0
Heated mirrors$25  
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50  
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50  
Interior ambient lighting $150$150
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
Memory system, driver seat$200  
Metal pedals$75  
No leather in second row $-300$-300
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat  $100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat  $100
Power recliner, driver seat$100  
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat  $100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0
Total Value of Features$3,550$595$1,345
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,955$0$750
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,7170-685

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Specifications Comparison: Mazda RX-8 vs. Ford Mustang

Model Year20092009
ModelRX-8Mustang
Body4dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Wheelbase106.4 in107.1 in
Length175.6 in187.6 in
Width69.7 in73.9 in
Height52.8 in55.4 in
Curb Weight3,065 lb.3,374 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 V6 Premium

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Total Requested60086%
Total Not Requested10014%
Leather seating surfaces
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
No leather in second row-300No
Total Requested900150%
Total Not Requested-300-50%
Pony Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Fog lights125Yes
Chrome grille (optional)0No
Bodyside stripes0No
235/55ZR17 tires400No
Rear spoiler200Yes
Total Requested32545%
Total Not Requested40055%
Safety and Security Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Antilock brakes (ABS)400Yes
Traction control100Yes
Alarm100No
Wheel locks25No
Total Requested50080%
Total Not Requested12520%

Option Package Details
Ford Mustang GT Premium

3.55 axle ratio
FeatureValueRequested?
3.55 axle ratioNo
Limited-slip rear differential300Yes
Total Requested300100%
Total Not Requested00%
Alarm
FeatureValueRequested?
Alarm100No
Wheel locks25No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested125100%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Total Requested60086%
Total Not Requested10014%
Comfort Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100No
Compass0No
Total Requested35054%
Total Not Requested30046%

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