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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: $28,605

Hyundai Sonata Limited   
Difference: $6,038

Lowest Total Invoice: $27,022

Hyundai Sonata Limited   
Difference: $4,822

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2008200820162016
ModelRX-8RX-8SonataSonata
TrimAutomaticManualLimitedLimited 2.0T
Body4dr Coupe4dr Coupe4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $26,435 $26,435 $27,350 $34,075
Base Invoice $24,458 $24,458 $25,850 $31,933
Grand Touring Package 5,335 4,635    
Rear spoiler 360 360    
Cargo net 40 40 50 50
Cargo mat 50 50 115 115
All-weather floor mats 78 78 130 130
Temporary spare tire 395 395    
Navigation system 2,000 2,000    
Floor mats     125 125
Grand Touring Package 4,922 4,277    
Rear spoiler 288 288    
Cargo net 32 32 41 41
Cargo mat 36 36 92 92
All-weather floor mats 62 62 104 104
Temporary spare tire 320 320    
Navigation system 1,721 1,721    
Floor mats     100 100
Options (change) 8,258 7,558 420 420
Options (change) 7,381 6,736 337 337
Destination 650 650 835 835
Total Price $35,343 $34,643 $28,605 $35,330
Total Invoice $32,489 $31,844 $27,022 $33,105

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Hyundai Sonata Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $8,338
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $7,003
Model Year2008200820162016
ModelRX-8RX-8SonataSonata
TrimAutomaticManualLimitedLimited 2.0T
Body4dr Coupe4dr Coupe4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine212hp R2232hp R2185hp I4245hp I4
TransmissionT6M6T6T6
DrivetrainRWDRWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)300, 9300, 9?, 6400, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-18225/45-18215/55-17235/45-18
Total Price$35,343$34,643$28,605$35,330
Adjustments for Features-9750-2,575-7,400
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$34,368$34,643$26,030$27,930
Cost Above Minimum$0$275$0$1,900
Total Invoice$32,489$31,844$27,022$33,105
Adjustments for Features-8960-2,432-6,934
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$31,593$31,844$24,590$26,171
Cost Above Minimum$0$251$0$1,581

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Features Comparison: Mazda RX-8 vs. Hyundai Sonata

Model Year2008200820162016
ModelRX-8RX-8SonataSonata
TrimAutomaticManualLimitedLimited 2.0T
Body4dr Coupe4dr Coupe4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 $1100$1100
6-speed manual $150  
RWD$0$0  
FWD  $0$0
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed   $850
Cruise control$150$150$150 
Heated steering wheel   $100
Power rear side windows  $200$200
Proximity trunk or liftgate opener  $125$125
Remote app  $25$25
Sunshades, second row   $125
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150$150  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual  $250$250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats  $0$0
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial   $200
Automatic braking, low-speed   $200
Blind spot warning system  $200$200
Brake assist  $50$50
Cross-traffic warning, rear  $100$100
Forward collision warning   $200
Knee airbag, driver  $75$75
Lane departure warning   $200
Obstacle detection, rear   $250
Rearview camera  $200$200
Rollover sensor  $50$50
Vehicle health reports  $0$0
Cargo Management 
Rear seat pass-through$100$100  
Second-row high console$250$250  
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front  $200$200
Dual-zone climate control  $125$125
Rear air vents  $100$100
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential$300$300  
Exterior 
Panoramic sunroof   $1200
Sunroof$900$900$900 
Infotainment 
Android Auto support  $100$100
App support   $0
Apple CarPlay support   $100
Aux input  $50$50
Bluetooth audio streaming  $25$25
Bluetooth cell phone link  $100$100
CD changer, in-dash$325$325  
CD player  $125$125
HD radio   $50
MP3-compatible player  $50$50
Navigation system$600$600 $600
Satellite radio  $200$200
Surround sound   $250
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation  $225$225
Traffic + travel information   $25
USB port  $25$25
Voice control for nav and audio   $100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights   $200
Automatic headlights  $125$125
Compass  $0$0
Fog lights$125$125  
Interior ambient lighting  $150$150
Trip computer  $150$150
Turn signals on or near mirrors  $25$25
Xenon HID headlights$500$500 $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats   $300
Folding second row seats  $300$300
Heated second row seats  $200$200
Memory system, driver seat   $200
Metal pedals $75 $75
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat   $150
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat  $100$100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector  $200$200
Performance steering system (optional)   $0
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0$0 $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100  $100
Total Value of Features$4,700$3,725$6,300$11,125
Value of Feature Adjustments$975$0$2,575$7,400
Value of Feature Adjustments-8960-2,432-6,934

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Specifications Comparison: Mazda RX-8 vs. Hyundai Sonata

Model Year20082016
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 Weight3,046 lb.3,251 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 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 lights125No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Sunroof900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Bose, 300W, 9 speakers350No
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
Performance braking system (optional)250No
Limited-slip rear differential300No
225/45ZR18 tires400No
Total Requested422572%
Total Not Requested162528%

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 lights125No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Sunroof900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Bose, 300W, 9 speakers350No
225/45ZR18 tires400No
Total Requested397579%
Total Not Requested107521%

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