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Mazda RX-8 vs. Honda Element Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mazda RX-8 vs. Honda Element Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $21,660

Honda Element EX   
Difference: $11,445

Lowest Total Invoice: $20,211

Honda Element EX   
Difference: $10,425

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2010201020082008
ModelRX-8RX-8ElementElement
TrimGrand TouringR3EXSC
Body4dr Coupe4dr Coupe4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $31,960 $31,990 $20,990 $22,775
Base Invoice $29,566 $29,594 $19,541 $21,197
Temporary spare tire 395 395    
Satellite radio   430    
Temporary spare tire 320 320    
Satellite radio   344    
Options (change) 395 825 0 0
Options (change) 320 664 0 0
Destination 750 750 670 670
Total Price $33,105 $33,565 $21,660 $23,445
Total Invoice $30,636 $31,008 $20,211 $21,867

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mazda RX-8 vs. Honda Element

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Honda Element EX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $5,990
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $5,377
Model Year2010201020082008
ModelRX-8RX-8ElementElement
TrimGrand TouringR3EXSC
Body4dr Coupe4dr Coupe4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine232hp R2232hp R2166hp I4166hp I4
TransmissionM6M6M5M5
DrivetrainRWDRWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)300, 9300, 9270, 7270, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-18225/40-19215/70-16225/55-18
Total Price$33,105$33,565$21,660$23,445
Adjustments for Features-5,455-3,2550-225
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$27,650$30,310$21,660$23,220
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,660$0$1,560
Total Invoice$30,636$31,008$20,211$21,867
Adjustments for Features-5,048-3,0070-210
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$25,588$28,001$20,211$21,657
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,413$0$1,446

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Features Comparison: Mazda RX-8 vs. Honda Element

Model Year2010201020082008
ModelRX-8RX-8ElementElement
TrimGrand TouringR3EXSC
Body4dr Coupe4dr Coupe4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150$150  
5-speed manual  $0$0
RWD$0$0  
FWD  $0$0
Accessories 
Proximity key$250$250  
Universal garage door opener$100$100  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Brake assist  $50$50
Rollover sensor  $50$50
Cargo Management 
Console with shifter$150$150  
Console without shifter   $150
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate  $150$150
Rear seat pass-through$100$100  
Second-row high console$250$250  
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200   
Intermittent wipers  $0$0
Rain-sensing wipers$175   
Rear wiper  $175$175
Variable intermittent wipers $75  
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential$300$300  
Exterior 
Body kit $0  
Deep-tinted rear windows  $275$275
Larger rear spoiler $200  
Rear spoiler$200   
Skid plate (one)  $50$50
Sunroof$900   
Infotainment 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100$100  
CD changer, in-dash$325$325  
CD player  $125$125
Surround sound$250$250  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150$150  
Automatic headlights$125   
Fog lights$125$125  
Heated mirrors$25   
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50$50  
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50$50  
Outside temperature display$50$50  
Visor mirror, driver  $10$10
Visor mirror, passenger  $10$10
Xenon HID headlights$500$500  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50  
Door sill trim plates$100$100  
Floor mats$75$75 $75
Folding second row seats  $300$300
Heated front seats$200   
Leather seating surfaces$900$900  
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150  
Manual height adjuster, driver seat $50$50$50
Manual recliner, second row seats  $75$75
Memory system, driver seat$200   
Metal pedals$75$75  
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100   
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100   
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100   
Power recliner, driver seat$100   
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100   
Removable second row seats  $0$0
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Performance steering system (optional)   $0
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0 $0
Total Value of Features$6,775$4,575$1,320$1,545
Value of Feature Adjustments$5,455$3,255$0$225
Value of Feature Adjustments-5,048-3,0070-210

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Specifications Comparison: Mazda RX-8 vs. Honda Element

Model Year20102008
ModelRX-8Element
Body4dr Coupe4dr SUV
Wheelbase106.4 in101.4 in
Length175.6 in169.3 in
Width69.7 in71.5 in
Height52.8 in70.4 in
Curb Weight3,065 lb.3,434 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.9 gal.15.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.2 in43.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.8 in57.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.3 in55.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.7 in41.0 in
Row 2 Headroom36.8 in38.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.9 in52.2 in
Row 2 Hip Room48.1 in47.6 in
Row 2 Legroom32.2 in39.1 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
7.6 ft326.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
7.677.1 ft3

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