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Mazda RX-8 vs. Mazda CX-5 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mazda RX-8 vs. Mazda CX-5 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $30,375

Mazda CX-5 Grand Touring   
Difference: $4,178

Lowest Total Invoice: $29,404

Mazda CX-5 Grand Touring   
Difference: $2,372

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200820082015
ModelRX-8RX-8CX-5
TrimAutomaticManualGrand Touring
Body4dr Coupe4dr Coupe4dr SUV
Base Price $26,435 $26,435 $27,970
Base Invoice $24,458 $24,458 $27,176
Grand Touring Package 5,335 4,635  
Navigation system 2,000 2,000  
All-weather floor mats 78 78 100
Rear spoiler 360 360  
Temporary spare tire 395 395  
Technology Package     1,425
Grand Touring Package 4,922 4,277  
Navigation system 1,721 1,721  
All-weather floor mats 62 62 80
Rear spoiler 288 288  
Temporary spare tire 320 320  
Technology Package     1,268
Options (change) 8,168 7,468 1,525
Options (change) 7,313 6,668 1,348
Destination 650 650 880
Total Price $35,253 $34,553 $30,375
Total Invoice $32,421 $31,776 $29,404

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mazda RX-8 vs. Mazda CX-5

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mazda CX-5 Grand Touring
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $7,703
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $5,799
Model Year200820082015
ModelRX-8RX-8CX-5
TrimAutomaticManualGrand Touring
Body4dr Coupe4dr Coupe4dr SUV
Engine212hp R2232hp R2184hp I4
TransmissionT6M6T6
DrivetrainRWDRWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)300, 9300, 9225, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-18225/45-18225/55-19
Total Price$35,253$34,553$30,375
Adjustments for Features-9750-3,800
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$34,278$34,553$26,575
Cost Above Minimum$0$275$0
Total Invoice$32,421$31,776$29,404
Adjustments for Features-8970-3,679
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$31,524$31,776$25,725
Cost Above Minimum$0$252$0

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Features Comparison: Mazda RX-8 vs. Mazda CX-5

Model Year200820082015
ModelRX-8RX-8CX-5
TrimAutomaticManualGrand Touring
Body4dr Coupe4dr Coupe4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 $1100
6-speed manual $150 
RWD$0$0 
FWD  $0
Accessories 
Power rear side windows  $200
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150$150 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual  $250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist  $25
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats  $0
Automatic braking, low-speed  $200
Blind spot warning system  $200
Brake assist  $50
Rearview camera  $200
Rollover sensor  $50
Cargo Management 
Rear seat pass-through$100$100 
Second-row high console$250$250 
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front  $200
Dual-zone climate control  $125
Rain-sensing wipers  $175
Rear wiper  $175
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75 
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential$300$300 
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)  $250
Deep-tinted rear windows  $275
Wheel-lip moldings  $75
Infotainment 
Aux input  $50
Bluetooth audio streaming  $25
Bluetooth cell phone link  $100
CD changer, in-dash$325$325 
CD player  $125
HD radio  $50
MP3-compatible player  $50
Pandora internet radio connectivity  $0
Satellite radio  $200
SMS text-to-speech reader  $25
Surround sound  $250
Traffic information  $25
USB port  $25
Voice control for nav and audio  $100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights  $125
Steering-linked headlights  $150
Trip computer  $150
Turn signals on or near mirrors  $25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates$100$100 
Folding second row seats  $300
Metal pedals $75 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0$0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100  
Total Value of Features$2,500$1,525$5,325
Value of Feature Adjustments$975$0$3,800
Value of Feature Adjustments-8970-3,679

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Specifications Comparison: Mazda RX-8 vs. Mazda CX-5

Model Year20082015
ModelRX-8CX-5
Body4dr Coupe4dr SUV
Wheelbase106.4 in106.3 in
Length174.3 in178.7 in
Width69.7 in72.4 in
Height52.8 in65.7 in
Curb Weight3,046 lb.3,195 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.9 gal.14.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.2 in40.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.8 in57.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.3 in55.2 in
Row 1 Legroom42.7 in41.0 in
Row 2 Headroom36.8 in39.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.9 in55.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room48.1 in53.7 in
Row 2 Legroom32.2 in39.3 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
7.6 ft334.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
7.664.8 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 lights125Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Sunroof900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Bose, 300W, 9 speakers350No
Sport suspension (upgrade)250No
Performance braking system (optional)250No
Limited-slip rear differential300No
225/45ZR18 tires400No
Total Requested410070%
Total Not Requested175030%

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 lights125Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Sunroof900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Bose, 300W, 9 speakers350No
225/45ZR18 tires400No
Total Requested410081%
Total Not Requested95019%

Option Package Details
Mazda CX-5 Grand Touring

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Alarm100No
Voice control for nav and audio75No
Traffic information25No
Automatic braking, low-speed200No
Speed limit information0No
Total Requested135071%
Total Not Requested55029%

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