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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: $32,200

Kia Sportage SX   
Difference: $2,765

Lowest Total Invoice: $29,975

Kia Sportage SX   
Difference: $2,190

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20092012
ModelRX-8Sportage
TrimGrand TouringSX
Body4dr Coupe4dr SUV
Base Price $31,000 $26,900
Base Invoice $28,681 $25,095
Premium Package 900 2,000
Temporary spare tire 395  
Navigation system 2,000  
Navigation Package   1,000
AWD   1,500
Premium Package 774 1,785
Temporary spare tire 320  
Navigation system 1,720  
Navigation Package   895
AWD   1,400
Options (change) 3,295 4,500
Options (change) 2,814 4,080
Destination 670 800
Total Price $34,965 $32,200
Total Invoice $32,165 $29,975

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Sportage SX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $6,865
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $6,007
Model Year20092012
ModelRX-8Sportage
TrimGrand TouringSX
Body4dr Coupe4dr SUV
Engine232hp R2260hp I4
TransmissionM6T6
DrivetrainRWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)16/22 MPG20/25 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)300, 9?, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-18235/55-18
Total Price$34,965$32,200
Adjustments for Features0-4,100
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$34,965$28,100
Total Invoice$32,165$29,975
Adjustments for Features0-3,817
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$32,165$26,158

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Features Comparison: Mazda RX-8 vs. Kia Sportage

Model Year20092012
ModelRX-8Sportage
TrimGrand TouringSX
Body4dr Coupe4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100
RWD$0 
AWD $1700
Accessories 
Power rear side windows $200
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
Brake assist $50
Hill descent control $250
Obstacle detection, rear $250
Rearview camera $200
Rollover sensor $50
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50
Cargo cover $75
Rear seat pass-through$100 
Roof rails $250
Second-row high console$250 
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control $125
Ionizing air filtration $50
Rain-sensing wipers$175 
Rear wiper $175
Variable intermittent wipers $75
Wiper de-icer $25
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential$300 
Lockable center differential $150
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 
Deep-tinted rear windows $275
Panoramic sunroof $1200
Sunroof$900 
Wheel-lip moldings $75
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
CD changer, in-dash$325 
CD player $125
Surround sound$250 
Traffic information $25
USB port $25
Voice control for nav and audio $100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Compass $0
Outside temperature display$50 
Trip computer $150
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25
Xenon HID headlights$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated driver seat $150
Folding second row seats $300
Memory system, driver seat$200 
Metal pedals$75 
Power release, second row seats $50
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0
Total Value of Features$3,450$7,550
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$4,100
Value of Feature Adjustments0-3,817

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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 Year20092012
ModelRX-8Sportage
Body4dr Coupe4dr SUV
Wheelbase106.4 in103.9 in
Length175.6 in174.8 in
Width69.7 in73.0 in
Height52.8 in64.4 in
Curb Weight3,064 lb.3,466 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.9 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.2 in39.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.8 in56.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.3 in53.7 in
Row 1 Legroom42.7 in41.4 in
Row 2 Headroom36.8 in38.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.9 in55.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room48.1 in49.1 in
Row 2 Legroom32.2 in37.9 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum		7.6 ft326.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		7.654.6 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 radio200Yes
Total Requested1100100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Kia Sportage SX

AWD
FeatureValueRequested?
AWD0Yes
Lockable center differential150No
Wiper de-icer25No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested175100%
Navigation Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic information25No
Total Requested60083%
Total Not Requested12517%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Cargo cover75No
Compass0No
Panoramic sunroof1200No
Proximity key250Yes
Cooled or ventilated driver seat150No
Total Requested72534%
Total Not Requested142566%

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