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

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Mazda RX-8 vs. Hyundai Santa Fe Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $25,930

Hyundai Santa Fe Limited   
Difference: $6,275

Lowest Total Invoice: $24,296

Hyundai Santa Fe Limited   
Difference: $5,477

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200820082006
ModelRX-8RX-8Santa Fe
TrimAutomaticManualLimited
Body4dr Coupe4dr Coupe4dr SUV
Base Price $26,435 $26,435 $24,395
Base Invoice $24,458 $24,458 $22,858
Grand Touring Package 5,335 4,635  
Temporary spare tire 395 395  
Cargo net 40 40  
Cargo mat 50 50 85
Sunroof     850
Grand Touring Package 4,922 4,277  
Temporary spare tire 320 320  
Cargo net 32 32  
Cargo mat 36 36 54
Sunroof     784
Options (change) 5,820 5,120 935
Options (change) 5,310 4,665 838
Destination 650 650 600
Total Price $32,905 $32,205 $25,930
Total Invoice $30,418 $29,773 $24,296

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mazda RX-8 vs. Hyundai Santa Fe

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Hyundai Santa Fe Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $6,575
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $5,760
Model Year200820082006
ModelRX-8RX-8Santa Fe
TrimAutomaticManualLimited
Body4dr Coupe4dr Coupe4dr SUV
Engine212hp R2232hp R2200hp V6
TransmissionT6M6T5
DrivetrainRWDRWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)300, 9300, 9218, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-18225/45-18225/70-16
Total Price$32,905$32,205$25,930
Adjustments for Features-1,0500-650
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$31,855$32,205$25,280
Cost Above Minimum$0$350$0
Total Invoice$30,418$29,773$24,296
Adjustments for Features-9710-609
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$29,447$29,773$23,687
Cost Above Minimum$0$326$0

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Features Comparison: Mazda RX-8 vs. Hyundai Santa Fe

Model Year200820082006
ModelRX-8RX-8Santa Fe
TrimAutomaticManualLimited
Body4dr Coupe4dr Coupe4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100  
6-speed manual $150 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1000
RWD$0$0 
FWD  $0
Accessories 
Power rear side windows  $200
Proximity key$250$250 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Side curtain airbags$350$350 
Stability control$400$400 
Tire-pressure monitor$75$75 
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover  $75
Rear seat pass-through$100$100 
Roof rails  $250
Second-row high console$250$250 
Storage compartment under front seat(s)  $50
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front  $200
Interior air filter$0$0 
Rear wiper  $175
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential$300$300 
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding  $350
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25 
Deep-tinted rear windows  $275
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel$125$125 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights  $125
Compass  $0
Trip computer  $150
Xenon HID headlights$500$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding second row seats  $300
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $50
Manual recliner, second row seats  $75
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0$0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100  
Total Value of Features$3,675$2,625$3,275
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,050$0$650
Value of Feature Adjustments-9710-609

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Specifications Comparison: Mazda RX-8 vs. Hyundai Santa Fe

Model Year20082006
ModelRX-8Santa Fe
Body4dr Coupe4dr SUV
Wheelbase106.4 in103.1 in
Length174.3 in177.2 in
Width69.7 in72.7 in
Height52.8 in66.0 in
Curb Weight3,046 lb.3,550 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.9 gal.19.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.2 in39.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.8 in56.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.3 in54.3 in
Row 1 Legroom42.7 in41.6 in
Row 2 Headroom36.8 in39.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.9 in56.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room48.1 in53.9 in
Row 2 Legroom32.2 in36.8 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
7.6 ft330.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
7.677.7 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 seat100No
Proximity key250No
Traction control100Yes
Stability control400No
Fog lights125Yes
Xenon HID headlights500No
Sunroof900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
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 Requested305052%
Total Not Requested280048%

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 seat100No
Proximity key250No
Traction control100Yes
Stability control400No
Fog lights125Yes
Xenon HID headlights500No
Sunroof900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Bose, 300W, 9 speakers350No
225/45ZR18 tires400No
Total Requested305060%
Total Not Requested200040%

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