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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: $24,895

Hyundai Sonata LX   
Difference: $7,675

Lowest Total Invoice: $22,839

Hyundai Sonata LX   
Difference: $7,286

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20092006
ModelRX-8Sonata
TrimGrand TouringLX
Body4dr Coupe4dr Sedan
Base Price $31,000 $22,895
Base Invoice $28,681 $20,961
Premium Package 900  
Package 3   1,400
Premium Package 774  
Package 3   1,278
Options (change) 900 1,400
Options (change) 774 1,278
Destination 670 600
Total Price $32,570 $24,895
Total Invoice $30,125 $22,839

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Hyundai Sonata LX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $6,725
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $6,407
Model Year20092006
ModelRX-8Sonata
TrimGrand TouringLX
Body4dr Coupe4dr Sedan
Engine232hp R2235hp V6
TransmissionM6T5
DrivetrainRWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)300, 9?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-18225/50-17
Total Price$32,570$24,895
Adjustments for Features-9500
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$31,620$24,895
Total Invoice$30,125$22,839
Adjustments for Features-8790
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$29,246$22,839

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Features Comparison: Mazda RX-8 vs. Hyundai Sonata

Model Year20092006
ModelRX-8Sonata
TrimGrand TouringLX
Body4dr Coupe4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1000
RWD$0 
FWD $0
Accessories 
Power rear side windows $200
Proximity key$250 
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
Tire-pressure monitor$75 
Cargo Management 
Rear seat pass-through$100 
Second-row high console$250 
Climate Control 
Rain-sensing wipers$175 
Variable intermittent wipers $75
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential$300 
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings $75
Rear spoiler$200 
Infotainment 
Aux input$50 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100 
Satellite radio$200 
Surround sound$250 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Compass $0
Trip computer $150
Xenon HID headlights$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding second row seats $300
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat $50
Memory system, driver seat$200 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100 
Total Value of Features$3,050$2,100
Value of Feature Adjustments$950$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-8790

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Specifications Comparison: Mazda RX-8 vs. Hyundai Sonata

Model Year20092006
ModelRX-8Sonata
Body4dr Coupe4dr Sedan
Wheelbase106.4 in107.4 in
Length175.6 in188.9 in
Width69.7 in72.1 in
Height52.8 in58.0 in
Curb Weight3,065 lb.3,254 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.9 gal.17.7 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.2 in40.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.8 in57.4 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.3 in55.5 in
Row 1 Legroom42.7 in43.7 in
Row 2 Headroom36.8 in38.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.9 in56.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room48.1 in55.3 in
Row 2 Legroom32.2 in37.4 in
Cargo Volume7.6 ft316.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mazda RX-8 Grand Touring

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Satellite radio200No
Total Requested90082%
Total Not Requested20018%

Option Package Details
Hyundai Sonata LX

Package 3
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
Total Requested1100100%
Total Not Requested00%

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