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

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Mazda RX-8 vs. Honda Insight Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $24,705

Honda Insight EX   
Difference: $4,290

Lowest Total Invoice: $23,557

Honda Insight EX   
Difference: $3,182

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200620062014
ModelRX-8RX-8Insight
TrimBase (automatic)Base (manual)EX
Body4dr Coupe4dr Coupe4dr Hatch
Base Price $26,435 $26,435 $22,190
Base Invoice $24,458 $24,458 $21,130
Navigation system 2,000 2,000 1,725
Sport Package   1,300  
Navigation system 1,721 1,721 1,637
Sport Package   1,118  
Options (change) 2,000 3,300 1,725
Options (change) 1,721 2,839 1,637
Destination 560 560 790
Total Price $28,995 $30,295 $24,705
Total Invoice $26,739 $27,857 $23,557

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Honda Insight EX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $6,235
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $5,037
Model Year200620062014
ModelRX-8RX-8Insight
TrimBase (automatic)Base (manual)EX
Body4dr Coupe4dr Coupe4dr Hatch
Engine212hp R2238hp R298hp I4 H
TransmissionT6M6CVT-7
DrivetrainRWDRWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)100, 6100, 6160, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/55-16225/45-18185/60-15
Total Price$28,995$30,295$24,705
Adjustments for Features0-375-1,945
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$28,995$29,920$22,760
Cost Above Minimum$0$925$0
Total Invoice$26,739$27,857$23,557
Adjustments for Features0-345-1,855
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$26,739$27,512$21,702
Cost Above Minimum$0$773$0

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Features Comparison: Mazda RX-8 vs. Honda Insight

Model Year200620062014
ModelRX-8RX-8Insight
TrimBase (automatic)Base (manual)EX
Body4dr Coupe4dr Coupe4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100  
6-speed manual $150 
7-speed manually-shiftable CVT  $1100
RWD$0$0 
FWD  $0
Accessories 
Power rear side windows  $200
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150$150 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual  $250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes$150$150 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats  $0
Brake assist  $50
Rearview camera  $200
Stability control $400$400
Traction control $100$100
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25 
Rear seat pass-through$100$100 
Second-row high console$250$250 
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front  $200
Rear wiper  $175
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential $300 
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop  $150
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25 
Infotainment 
Aux input  $50
Bluetooth cell phone link  $100
MP3-compatible player  $50
Traffic information  $25
Voice control for nav and audio  $100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights  $125
Detailed driving style feedback  $100
Digital instruments  $0
Fog lights $125 
Heated mirrors  $25
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50$50 
Trip computer  $150
Turn signals on or near mirrors  $25
Visor mirror, driver  $10
Visor mirror, passenger  $10
Xenon HID headlights $500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50 
Folding second row seats  $300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 $100
Total Value of Features$2,050$2,425$3,995
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$375$1,945
Value of Feature Adjustments0-345-1,855

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Specifications Comparison: Mazda RX-8 vs. Honda Insight

Model Year20062014
ModelRX-8Insight
Body4dr Coupe4dr Hatch
Wheelbase106.4 in100.4 in
Length174.3 in172.3 in
Width69.7 in66.7 in
Height52.8 in56.2 in
Curb Weight3,046 lb.2,748 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.9 gal.10.6 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.2 in38.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.8 in52.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.3 in51.6 in
Row 1 Legroom42.7 in42.3 in
Row 2 Headroom36.8 in36.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.9 in50.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room48.1 in48.7 in
Row 2 Legroom32.2 in33.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
7.6 ft315.9 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
7.631.5 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mazda RX-8 Base (manual)

Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Traction control100Yes
Stability control400Yes
Fog lights125No
Xenon HID headlights500No
225/45ZR18 tires400No
Total Requested50033%
Total Not Requested102567%

Option Package Details
Honda Insight EX

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Rearview camera200No
Traffic information25No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Total Requested60065%
Total Not Requested32535%

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