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

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Mazda RX-8 vs. Ford Mustang Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $32,820

Ford Mustang EcoBoost Premium   
Difference: $2,708

Lowest Total Invoice: $31,071

Ford Mustang EcoBoost Premium   
Difference: $1,704

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2011201820182018
ModelRX-8MustangMustangMustang
TrimGrand TouringEcoBoost PremiumGT PremiumShelby GT350
Body4dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Base Price $32,260 $30,600 $39,095 $55,845
Base Invoice $29,878 $28,917 $36,945 $52,773
All-weather floor mats 78 120 120 120
Temporary spare tire 395 405 405  
Navigation system 2,000 795 795  
Rear spoiler   0 0  
Convenience Package       3,000
All-weather floor mats 62 114 114 114
Temporary spare tire 320 385 385  
Navigation system 1,720 755 755  
Rear spoiler   0 0  
Convenience Package       2,850
Options (change) 2,473 1,320 1,320 3,120
Options (change) 2,102 1,254 1,254 2,964
Destination 795 900 900 900
Gas Tax 0 0 0 1,300
Total Price $35,528 $32,820 $41,315 $61,165
Total Invoice $32,775 $31,071 $39,099 $57,937

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Mustang EcoBoost Premium
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,488
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,442
Model Year2011201820182018
ModelRX-8MustangMustangMustang
TrimGrand TouringEcoBoost PremiumGT PremiumShelby GT350
Body4dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Engine232hp R2310hp I4460hp V8526hp V8
TransmissionM6M6M6M6
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)300, 9?, 9?, 9?, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-18235/50-18235/50-18295/35-19
Total Price$35,528$32,820$41,315$61,165
Adjustments for Features0-780-780-980
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$35,528$32,040$40,535$60,185
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$8,495$28,145
Total Invoice$32,775$31,071$39,099$57,937
Adjustments for Features0-738-738-928
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$32,775$30,333$38,361$57,009
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$8,028$26,676

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Features Comparison: Mazda RX-8 vs. Ford Mustang

Model Year2011201820182018
ModelRX-8MustangMustangMustang
TrimGrand TouringEcoBoost PremiumGT PremiumShelby GT350
Body4dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150$150$150$150
RWD$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Active noise reduction $0  
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150   
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250$250$250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist $25$25$25
Active glove box $100$100$100
Brake assist $50$50$50
High performance brake pads (optional)   $0
Knee airbag, driver $75$75$75
Line lock $50$50$50
Obstacle detection, rear $250$250 
Rearview camera $200$200$200
Safety key $5$5$5
Temporary spare tire$150$150$150 
Vehicle health reports $0$0$0
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder$25   
Rear seat pass-through$100   
Second-row high console$250   
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control $125$125$125
Rain-sensing wipers$175   
Variable intermittent wipers $75$75$75
Drivetrain 
Differential cooler   $0
Limited-slip rear differential$300$300$300 
Torque-sensing limited-slip rear differential   $300
Engine / Motor 
Dual-mode exhaust, switchable   $500
Exterior 
Active grille shutters $0$0 
Body kit (gray/black) $0$0$0
Larger rear spoiler   $200
Rear spoiler$200$200$200 
Sunroof$900   
Infotainment 
Android Auto support $100$100$100
App support $0$0$0
Apple CarPlay support $100$100$100
Aux input$50   
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25$25
CD changer, in-dash$325   
CD player $125$125$125
SMS text-to-speech reader $25$25$25
Surround sound$250   
Traffic + travel information $25$25$25
USB port $25$25$25
Voice control for external devices $0$0$0
Voice control for nav and audio $100$100$100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Compass $0$0$0
Fog lights$125$125$125 
Heated mirrors$25$25$25 
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only $750$750 
Performance meter $150$150$150
Spotter mirror(s) $50$50$50
Trip computer $150$150$150
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25$25$25
Xenon HID headlights$500  $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim $100$100$100
Center armrest(s), second row$50   
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300$300$300
Door sill trim plates$100  $100
Folding second row seats $300$300$300
Illuminated door sill trim plates $200$200 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150$150 
Memory system, driver seat$200   
No leather in second row $-300$-300$-300
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100
Power recliner, driver seat$100   
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100
Synthetic suede steering wheel   $150
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical   $500
Additional powertrain and chassis calibration options $0$0$0
Alloy wheels$350  $350
Electronic systems calibration selector $200$200$200
Machined alloy wheels $350$350 
Performance steering system (optional)   $0
Sport suspension (upgrade)   $0
Wheels, dark finish   $0
Transmission 
Launch control   $100
Total Value of Features$4,625$5,405$5,405$5,605
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$780$780$980
Value of Feature Adjustments0-738-738-928

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Specifications Comparison: Mazda RX-8 vs. Ford Mustang

Model Year20112018
ModelRX-8Mustang
Body4dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Wheelbase106.4 in107.1 in
Length175.6 in188.5 in
Width69.7 in75.4 in
Height52.8 in54.3 in
Curb Weight3,065 lb.3,543 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.9 gal.15.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.2 in37.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.8 in56.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.3 in54.9 in
Row 1 Legroom42.7 in42.7 in
Row 2 Headroom36.8 in34.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.9 in52.2 in
Row 2 Hip Room48.1 in47.4 in
Row 2 Legroom32.2 in29.0 in
Cargo Volume7.6 ft313.5 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford Mustang EcoBoost Premium

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

Option Package Details
Ford Mustang GT Premium

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

Option Package Details
Ford Mustang Shelby GT350

Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Turn signals on or near mirrors25No
Voice control for nav and audio75No
Traffic + travel information25No
Navigation system600Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
No leather in second row-300No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Dual-zone climate control125No
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Unbranded, 9 speakers350No
Apple CarPlay support100No
Android Auto support100No
Total Requested255070%
Total Not Requested110030%

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