Mazda RX-8 Mazda RX-8 2006 Hyundai Sonata Hyundai Sonata 2017

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

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Mazda RX-8 vs. Hyundai Sonata Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $35,605

Hyundai Sonata Limited 2.0T   
Difference: $65

Lowest Total Invoice: $32,444

Mazda RX-8 Base (manual)   
Difference: $916

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20062017
ModelRX-8Sonata
TrimBase (manual)Limited 2.0T
Body4dr Coupe4dr Sedan
Base Price $26,435 $34,350
Base Invoice $24,458 $32,188
Shinka Package 6,165  
Rear spoiler 360  
Cargo net 40 50
Cargo mat 50 115
All-weather floor mats 60 130
Navigation system 2,000  
Floor mats   125
Shinka Package 5,304  
Rear spoiler 288  
Cargo net 32 41
Cargo mat 36 92
All-weather floor mats 45 104
Navigation system 1,721  
Floor mats   100
Options (change) 8,675 420
Options (change) 7,426 337
Destination 560 835
Total Price $35,670 $35,605
Total Invoice $32,444 $33,360

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Hyundai Sonata Limited 2.0T
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $7,125
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $5,699
Model Year20062017
ModelRX-8Sonata
TrimBase (manual)Limited 2.0T
Body4dr Coupe4dr Sedan
Engine238hp R2245hp I4
TransmissionM6T6
DrivetrainRWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)18/24 MPG22/31 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)300, 9400, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-18235/45-18
Total Price$35,670$35,605
Adjustments for Features0-7,060
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$35,670$28,545
Total Invoice$32,444$33,360
Adjustments for Features0-6,615
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$32,444$26,745

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Features Comparison: Mazda RX-8 vs. Hyundai Sonata

Model Year20062017
ModelRX-8Sonata
TrimBase (manual)Limited 2.0T
Body4dr Coupe4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100
RWD$0 
FWD $0
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed $850
Cruise control$150 
Power rear side windows $200
Proximity trunk or liftgate opener $125
Remote app $25
Sunshades, second row $125
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial $200
Automatic braking, low-speed $200
Blind spot warning system $200
Brake assist $50
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100
Forward collision warning $200
Knee airbag, driver $75
Lane departure warning $200
Obstacle detection, rear $250
Rearview camera $200
Rollover sensor $50
Vehicle health reports $0
Cargo Management 
Rear seat pass-through$100 
Second-row high console$250 
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front $200
Dual-zone climate control $125
Rear air vents $100
Water-repellent front-door glass$15 
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential$300 
Exterior 
Panoramic sunroof $1200
Sunroof$900 
Infotainment 
Android Auto support $100
App support $0
Apple CarPlay support $100
Aux input $50
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
Bluetooth cell phone link $100
CD changer, in-dash$325 
CD player $125
HD radio $50
MP3-compatible player $50
Surround sound $250
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation $225
Traffic + travel information $25
Voice control for nav and audio $100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights $200
Automatic headlights $125
Compass $0
Fog lights$125 
Steering-linked headlights $150
Trip computer $150
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300
Folding second row seats $300
Heated second row seats $200
Memory system, driver seat $200
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat $100
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces$0 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels $350
Electronic systems calibration selector $200
Performance steering system (optional) $0
Polished alloy wheels$350 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100
Total Value of Features$2,915$9,975
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$7,060
Value of Feature Adjustments0-6,615

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Specifications Comparison: Mazda RX-8 vs. Hyundai Sonata

Model Year20062017
ModelRX-8Sonata
Body4dr Coupe4dr Sedan
Wheelbase106.4 in110.4 in
Length174.3 in191.1 in
Width69.7 in73.4 in
Height52.8 in58.1 in
Curb Weight3,045 lb.3,492 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.9 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.2 in40.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.8 in57.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.3 in55.3 in
Row 1 Legroom42.7 in45.5 in
Row 2 Headroom36.8 in38.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.9 in56.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room48.1 in56.1 in
Row 2 Legroom32.2 in35.6 in
Cargo Volume7.6 ft316.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mazda RX-8 Base (manual)

Shinka Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Satellite radio200Yes
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces0No
Polished alloy wheels0No
Paint, special0No
Water-repellent front-door glass15No
Comfort suspension (upgrade)0No
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 lights125No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Bose, 300W, 9 speakers350No
225/45ZR18 tires400No
Total Requested417579%
Total Not Requested109021%

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