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Mazda RX-8 vs. Ford Taurus X 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 Taurus X Invoice Comparison
Lowest Total Price: $34,933 Mazda RX-8 Automatic | ||||
| Difference: $1,162 | ||||
Lowest Total Invoice: $32,165 Mazda RX-8 Automatic | ||||
| Difference: $758 | ||||
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| Model Year | 2008 | 2009 | 2009 | 2009 |
| Model | RX-8 | Taurus X | Taurus X | Taurus X |
| Trim | Automatic | SEL | Eddie Bauer | Limited |
| Body | 4dr Coupe | 4dr Wagon | 4dr Wagon | 4dr Wagon |
| Base Price | $26,435 | $28,270 | $31,330 | $32,325 |
| Base Invoice | $24,458 | $25,958 | $28,712 | $29,608 |
| Grand Touring Package | 5,335 | |||
| Temporary spare tire | 395 | |||
| All-weather floor mats | 78 | 75 | 75 | 75 |
| Navigation system | 2,000 | 1,995 | 1,995 | 1,995 |
| Cargo net | 40 | |||
| Second-row high console | 95 | 95 | ||
| Heated front seats | 240 | |||
| Leather seating surfaces | 895 | |||
| Interior Convenience Group | 595 | |||
| Interior Power Package | 295 | |||
| Sunroof | 960 | 960 | 960 | |
| AWD | 1,850 | 1,850 | 1,850 | |
| Grand Touring Package | 4,922 | |||
| Temporary spare tire | 320 | |||
| All-weather floor mats | 62 | 57 | 57 | 57 |
| Navigation system | 1,721 | 1,736 | 1,736 | 1,736 |
| Cargo net | 32 | |||
| Second-row high console | 83 | 83 | ||
| Heated front seats | 209 | |||
| Leather seating surfaces | 779 | |||
| Interior Convenience Group | 518 | |||
| Interior Power Package | 257 | |||
| Sunroof | 835 | 835 | 835 | |
| AWD | 1,666 | 1,666 | 1,665 | |
| Options (change) | 7,848 | 7,000 | 4,975 | 4,880 |
| Options (change) | 7,057 | 6,140 | 4,377 | 4,293 |
| Destination | 650 | 825 | 825 | 825 |
| Total Price | $34,933 | $36,095 | $37,130 | $38,030 |
| Total Invoice | $32,165 | $32,923 | $33,914 | $34,726 |
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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mazda RX-8 vs. Ford Taurus X
| Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Taurus X SEL | ||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,038 | ||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,073 | ||||
| Model Year | 2008 | 2009 | 2009 | 2009 |
| Model | RX-8 | Taurus X | Taurus X | Taurus X |
| Trim | Automatic | SEL | Eddie Bauer | Limited |
| Body | 4dr Coupe | 4dr Wagon | 4dr Wagon | 4dr Wagon |
| Engine | 212hp R2 | 263hp V6 | 263hp V6 | 263hp V6 |
| Transmission | T6 | A6 | A6 | A6 |
| Drivetrain | RWD | AWD | AWD | AWD |
| EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway) | 16/23 MPG | 15/22 MPG | 15/22 MPG | 15/22 MPG |
| Audio (watts, speakers) | 300, 9 | ?, 4 | ?, 4 | ?, 7 |
| Tire (rear if not all the same) | 225/45-18 | 215/65-17 | 225/60-18 | 225/60-18 |
| Total Price | $34,933 | $36,095 | $37,130 | $38,030 |
| Adjustments for Features | 0 | -4,200 | -4,575 | -5,165 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Price | $34,933 | $31,895 | $32,555 | $32,865 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $0 | $660 | $970 |
| Total Invoice | $32,165 | $32,923 | $33,914 | $34,726 |
| Adjustments for Features | 0 | -3,831 | -4,179 | -4,716 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice | $32,165 | $29,092 | $29,735 | $30,010 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $0 | $643 | $918 |
Features Comparison: Mazda RX-8 vs. Ford Taurus X
| Model Year | 2008 | 2009 | 2009 | 2009 |
| Model | RX-8 | Taurus X | Taurus X | Taurus X |
| Trim | Automatic | SEL | Eddie Bauer | Limited |
| Body | 4dr Coupe | 4dr Wagon | 4dr Wagon | 4dr Wagon |
| Transmission and Drivetrain | ||||
| 6-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1100 | |||
| 6-speed automatic | $1000 | $1000 | $1000 | |
| RWD | $0 | |||
| AWD | $1700 | $1700 | $1700 | |
| Accessories | ||||
| Keyless entry keypad | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Power rear side windows | $200 | $200 | $200 | |
| Power-adjustable pedals | $125 | $125 | $125 | |
| Proximity key | $250 | |||
| Universal garage door opener | $100 | $100 | ||
| Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety | ||||
| 911 assist | $25 | $25 | ||
| Brake assist | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Obstacle detection, rear | $250 | |||
| Rollover sensor | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Side curtain airbags | $350 | |||
| Side curtain airbags, three rows | $500 | $500 | $500 | |
| Vehicle health reports | $0 | $0 | ||
| Cargo Management | ||||
| Cargo net | $40 | $40 | ||
| Rear seat pass-through | $100 | |||
| Roof rails | $250 | $250 | $250 | |
| Climate Control | ||||
| Automatic climate control, front | $200 | $200 | $200 | |
| Dual-zone climate control | $125 | $125 | $125 | |
| Rear air vents | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Rear wiper | $175 | $175 | $175 | |
| Drivetrain | ||||
| Limited-slip rear differential | $300 | |||
| Exterior | ||||
| Bodyside cladding | $350 | $350 | $350 | |
| Deep-tinted rear windows | $275 | $275 | $275 | |
| Rear bumper protector | $40 | $40 | $40 | |
| Wheel-lip moldings | $75 | $75 | $75 | |
| Infotainment | ||||
| Aux input | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Bluetooth cell phone link | $100 | $100 | ||
| MP3-compatible player | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Satellite radio | $200 | $200 | ||
| SMS text-to-speech reader | $25 | $25 | ||
| USB port | $25 | $25 | ||
| Voice control for external devices | $0 | $0 | ||
| Voice control for nav and audio | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors | ||||
| Automatic headlights | $125 | $125 | $125 | |
| Compass | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| Trip computer | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| Xenon HID headlights | $500 | |||
| Seats and Interior Trim | ||||
| Door sill trim plates | $100 | |||
| Folding passenger seat | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| Folding second row seats | $300 | $300 | $300 | |
| Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats | $75 | $75 | $75 | |
| Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Manual recliner, second row seats | $75 | $75 | $75 | |
| Memory system, driver seat | $200 | |||
| Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat | $100 | |||
| Power recliner, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Stowable third row seats | $600 | $600 | $600 | |
| Suspension, Wheels, and Tires | ||||
| Sport suspension (upgrade) | $0 | |||
| Transmission | ||||
| Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls | $100 | |||
| Total Value of Features | $3,040 | $7,240 | $7,615 | $8,205 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | $0 | $4,200 | $4,575 | $5,165 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | 0 | -3,831 | -4,179 | -4,716 |
Specifications Comparison: Mazda RX-8 vs. Ford Taurus X
| Model Year | 2008 | 2009 |
| Model | RX-8 | Taurus X |
| Body | 4dr Coupe | 4dr Wagon |
| Wheelbase | 106.4 in | 112.9 in |
| Length | 174.3 in | 200.3 in |
| Width | 69.7 in | 74.9 in |
| Height | 52.8 in | 67.4 in |
| Curb Weight | 3,075 lb. | 4,204 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 15.9 gal. | 19.0 gal. |
| Row 1 Headroom | 38.2 in | 39.4 in |
| Row 1 Shoulder Room | 54.8 in | 58.5 in |
| Row 1 Hip Room | 53.3 in | 55.2 in |
| Row 1 Legroom | 42.7 in | 40.8 in |
| Row 2 Headroom | 36.8 in | 39.4 in |
| Row 2 Shoulder Room | 54.9 in | 57.9 in |
| Row 2 Hip Room | 48.1 in | 56.4 in |
| Row 2 Legroom | 32.2 in | 39.8 in |
| Row 3 Headroom | 0.0 in | 38.5 in |
| Row 3 Shoulder Room | 0.0 in | 50.6 in |
| Row 3 Hip Room | 0.0 in | 46.0 in |
| Row 3 Legroom | 0.0 in | 33.6 in |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 7.6 ft3 | 17.4 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 7.6 | 47.4 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 7.6 | 85.2 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 | No |
| Proximity key | 250 | No |
| Traction control | 100 | Yes |
| Stability control | 400 | Yes |
| Fog lights | 125 | Yes |
| Xenon HID headlights | 500 | No |
| Sunroof | 900 | Yes |
| CD changer, in-dash | 200 | Yes |
| Universal garage door opener | 100 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 150 | Yes |
| Bose, 300W, 9 speakers | 350 | No |
| Sport suspension (upgrade) | 250 | No |
| Performance braking system (optional) | 250 | No |
| Limited-slip rear differential | 300 | No |
| 225/45ZR18 tires | 400 | No |
| Total Requested | 3450 | 59% |
| Total Not Requested | 2400 | 41% |
Option Package Details
Ford Taurus X SEL
| Second-row high console | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Second-row high console | 250 | Yes |
| Center armrest(s), second row | 50 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 300 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Navigation system | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 100 | No |
| Total Requested | 600 | 86% |
| Total Not Requested | 100 | 14% |
| Interior Convenience Group | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Automatic climate control, front | 200 | No |
| CD changer, in-dash | 200 | Yes |
| Power recliner, driver seat | 100 | Yes |
| Automatic headlights | 125 | No |
| Outside temperature display | 50 | Yes |
| Dual-zone climate control | 125 | No |
| Total Requested | 350 | 44% |
| Total Not Requested | 450 | 56% |
| Interior Power Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Power recliner, driver seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power recliner, passenger seat | 100 | No |
| Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | No |
| Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | 50 | No |
| Power-adjustable pedals | 125 | No |
| Total Requested | 100 | 21% |
| Total Not Requested | 375 | 79% |
Option Package Details
Ford Taurus X Eddie Bauer
| Second-row high console | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Second-row high console | 250 | Yes |
| Center armrest(s), second row | 50 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 300 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
| 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% |
Option Package Details
Ford Taurus X Limited
| 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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