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Mazda RX-8 vs. Kia Sportage Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mazda RX-8 vs. Kia Sportage Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $23,515

Kia Sportage EX   
Difference: $9,145

Lowest Total Invoice: $21,922

Kia Sportage EX   
Difference: $8,271

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20092006
ModelRX-8Sportage
TrimGrand TouringEX
Body4dr Coupe4dr SUV
Base Price $31,000 $21,395
Base Invoice $28,681 $20,000
Premium Package 900  
Cargo mat 50 75
Cargo net 40  
Luxury Package   1,300
Rear spoiler   150
Premium Package 774  
Cargo mat 36 57
Cargo net 32  
Luxury Package   1,150
Rear spoiler   120
Options (change) 990 1,525
Options (change) 842 1,327
Destination 670 595
Total Price $32,660 $23,515
Total Invoice $30,193 $21,922

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mazda RX-8 vs. Kia Sportage

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Sportage EX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $9,055
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $8,188
Model Year20092006
ModelRX-8Sportage
TrimGrand TouringEX
Body4dr Coupe4dr SUV
Engine232hp R2173hp V6
TransmissionM6T4
DrivetrainRWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)300, 9200, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-18235/60-16
Total Price$32,660$23,515
Adjustments for Features-900
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$32,570$23,515
Total Invoice$30,193$21,922
Adjustments for Features-830
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$30,110$21,922

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Features Comparison: Mazda RX-8 vs. Kia Sportage

Model Year20092006
ModelRX-8Sportage
TrimGrand TouringEX
Body4dr Coupe4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150 
4-speed manually-shiftable automatic $900
RWD$0 
FWD $0
Accessories 
Power rear side windows $200
Proximity key$250 
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover $75
Rear seat pass-through$100 
Roof rails $250
Second-row high console$250 
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200 
Rain-sensing wipers$175 
Rear wiper $175
Variable intermittent wipers $75
Wiper de-icer $25
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential$300 
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding $350
Deep-tinted rear windows $275
Skid plates $150
Tow hook(s), front $40
Tow hook(s), rear $25
Wheel-lip moldings $75
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel$125 
Aux input$50 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100 
Cassette player $50
MP3-compatible player$50 
Satellite radio$200 
Surround sound$250 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50 
Outside temperature display$50 
Trip computer $150
Visor mirror, driver $10
Visor mirror, passenger $10
Xenon HID headlights$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding passenger seat $150
Folding second row seats $300
Manual height adjuster, driver seat $50
Manual recliner, second row seats $75
Manual tilt adjuster, driver seat $50
Memory system, driver seat$200 
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power recliner, driver seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100 
Total Value of Features$3,550$3,460
Value of Feature Adjustments$90$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-830

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See a complete comparison of Mazda RX-8 vs. Kia Sportage features.

Specifications Comparison: Mazda RX-8 vs. Kia Sportage

Model Year20092006
ModelRX-8Sportage
Body4dr Coupe4dr SUV
Wheelbase106.4 in103.5 in
Length175.6 in171.3 in
Width69.7 in70.9 in
Height52.8 in66.7 in
Curb Weight3,065 lb.3,231 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.9 gal.15.3 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.2 in40.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.8 in56.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.3 in54.6 in
Row 1 Legroom42.7 in42.1 in
Row 2 Headroom36.8 in39.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.9 in56.3 in
Row 2 Hip Room48.1 in54.6 in
Row 2 Legroom32.2 in37.2 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum		7.6 ft323.6 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		7.666.6 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Mazda RX-8 vs. Kia Sportage specs.

Option Package Details
Mazda RX-8 Grand Touring

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

Option Package Details
Kia Sportage EX

Luxury Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Automatic headlights125Yes
Body color fascias / fenders (optional)0No
Unbranded, 200W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested167583%
Total Not Requested35017%

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