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Mazda RX-8 vs. Hyundai Kona Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mazda RX-8 vs. Hyundai Kona Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $28,475

Hyundai Kona Ultimate   
Difference: $6,000

Lowest Total Invoice: $27,220

Hyundai Kona Ultimate   
Difference: $4,494

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200820082018
ModelRX-8RX-8Kona
TrimAutomaticManualUltimate
Body4dr Coupe4dr Coupe4dr SUV
Base Price $26,435 $26,435 $27,400
Base Invoice $24,458 $24,458 $26,170
Grand Touring Package 5,335 4,635  
Temporary spare tire 395 395  
Rear spoiler 360 360  
Navigation system 2,000 2,000  
Floor mats     125
Grand Touring Package 4,922 4,277  
Temporary spare tire 320 320  
Rear spoiler 288 288  
Navigation system 1,721 1,721  
Floor mats     100
Options (change) 8,090 7,390 125
Options (change) 7,251 6,606 100
Destination 650 650 950
Total Price $35,175 $34,475 $28,475
Total Invoice $32,359 $31,714 $27,220

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mazda RX-8 vs. Hyundai Kona

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Hyundai Kona Ultimate
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $12,075
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $10,312
Model Year200820082018
ModelRX-8RX-8Kona
TrimAutomaticManualUltimate
Body4dr Coupe4dr Coupe4dr SUV
Engine212hp R2232hp R2175hp I4
TransmissionT6M6S7
DrivetrainRWDRWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)300, 9300, 9315, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-18225/45-18235/45-18
Total Price$35,175$34,475$28,475
Adjustments for Features-9750-6,350
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$34,200$34,475$22,125
Cost Above Minimum$0$275$0
Total Invoice$32,359$31,714$27,220
Adjustments for Features-8970-6,070
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$31,462$31,714$21,150
Cost Above Minimum$0$252$0

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Features Comparison: Mazda RX-8 vs. Hyundai Kona

Model Year200820082018
ModelRX-8RX-8Kona
TrimAutomaticManualUltimate
Body4dr Coupe4dr Coupe4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100  
6-speed manual $150 
7-speed automated manual  $1200
RWD$0$0 
FWD  $0
Accessories 
Power rear side windows  $200
Remote app  $25
Remote climate control  $25
Remote start via app  $75
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150$150 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual  $250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Automatic braking, low-speed  $200
Blind spot warning system  $200
Brake assist  $50
Cross-traffic warning, rear  $100
Driver drowsiness monitor  $150
Forward collision warning  $200
Lane departure prevention, steering-based  $200
Lane departure warning  $200
Obstacle detection, rear  $250
Pedestrian detection  $50
Rearview camera  $200
Rollover sensor  $50
Vehicle health reports  $0
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover  $75
Rear seat pass-through$100$100 
Roof rails  $250
Second-row high console$250$250 
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front  $200
Rain-sensing wipers  $175
Rear wiper  $175
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75 
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential$300$300 
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)  $250
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25 
Deep-tinted rear windows  $275
Wheel-lip moldings  $75
Infotainment 
Android Auto support  $100
Apple CarPlay support  $100
Aux input  $50
Bluetooth audio streaming  $25
Bluetooth cell phone link  $100
CD changer, in-dash$325$325 
HD radio  $50
Satellite radio  $200
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation  $225
Traffic + travel information  $25
USB port  $25
Voice control for nav and audio  $100
Wireless charging station  $75
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights  $200
Automatic headlights  $125
Compass  $0
Cornering lights  $50
Head-up display (HUD)  $350
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only  $750
Trip computer  $150
Turn signals on or near mirrors  $25
Xenon HID headlights$500$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates$100$100 
Folding second row seats  $300
Manual recliner, second row seats  $75
Metal pedals $75 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector  $200
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0$0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100  
Total Value of Features$3,025$2,050$8,400
Value of Feature Adjustments$975$0$6,350
Value of Feature Adjustments-8970-6,070

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Specifications Comparison: Mazda RX-8 vs. Hyundai Kona

Model Year20082018
ModelRX-8Kona
Body4dr Coupe4dr SUV
Wheelbase106.4 in102.4 in
Length174.3 in164.0 in
Width69.7 in70.9 in
Height52.8 in61.0 in
Curb Weight3,046 lb.2,891 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.9 gal.13.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.2 in39.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.8 in55.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.3 in53.3 in
Row 1 Legroom42.7 in41.5 in
Row 2 Headroom36.8 in37.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.9 in54.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room48.1 in52.2 in
Row 2 Legroom32.2 in34.6 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
7.6 ft319.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
7.645.8 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mazda RX-8 Automatic

Grand Touring Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Traction control100Yes
Stability control400Yes
Fog lights125Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Sunroof900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Bose, 300W, 9 speakers350No
Sport suspension (upgrade)250No
Performance braking system (optional)250No
Limited-slip rear differential300No
225/45ZR18 tires400No
Total Requested410070%
Total Not Requested175030%

Option Package Details
Mazda RX-8 Manual

Grand Touring Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Traction control100Yes
Stability control400Yes
Fog lights125Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Sunroof900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Bose, 300W, 9 speakers350No
225/45ZR18 tires400No
Total Requested410081%
Total Not Requested95019%

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