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Mazda RX-8 vs. Mazda Mazda6 Price Comparison (MSRP)

The sticker prices, before adjusting for remaining feature differences. Usually these are the numbers you will see on the window stickers.

Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.

Mazda RX-8 vs. Mazda Mazda6 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $32,408

Mazda Mazda6 i Grand Touring   
Difference: $2,865

Lowest Total Invoice: $30,023

Mazda Mazda6 i Grand Touring   
Difference: $2,463

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201020122012
ModelRX-8Mazda6Mazda6
TrimGrand Touringi Grand Tourings Grand Touring
Body4dr Coupe4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $31,960 $27,310 $29,810
Base Invoice $29,566 $25,786 $28,146
Cargo mat 50    
Temporary spare tire 395    
Cargo net 40 40 40
All-weather floor mats 78 78 78
Navigation system 2,000 2,000 2,000
Technology Package   1,785 1,785
Rear spoiler   400 400
Cargo mat 36    
Temporary spare tire 320    
Cargo net 32 32 32
All-weather floor mats 62 62 62
Navigation system 1,720 1,600 1,600
Technology Package   1,428 1,428
Rear spoiler   320 320
Options (change) 2,563 4,303 4,303
Options (change) 2,170 3,442 3,442
Destination 750 795 795
Total Price $35,273 $32,408 $34,908
Total Invoice $32,486 $30,023 $32,383

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mazda RX-8 vs. Mazda Mazda6

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mazda Mazda6 i Grand Touring
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $4,580
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $4,052
Model Year201020122012
ModelRX-8Mazda6Mazda6
TrimGrand Touringi Grand Tourings Grand Touring
Body4dr Coupe4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine232hp R2170hp I4272hp V6
TransmissionM6T5T6
DrivetrainRWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)300, 9333, 10333, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-18215/55-17235/45-18
Total Price$35,273$32,408$34,908
Adjustments for Features0-1,715-1,815
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$35,273$30,693$33,093
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$2,400
Total Invoice$32,486$30,023$32,383
Adjustments for Features0-1,589-1,684
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$32,486$28,434$30,699
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$2,265

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Features Comparison: Mazda RX-8 vs. Mazda Mazda6

Model Year201020122012
ModelRX-8Mazda6Mazda6
TrimGrand Touringi Grand Tourings Grand Touring
Body4dr Coupe4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150  
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1000 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1100
RWD$0  
FWD $0$0
Accessories 
Power rear side windows $200$200
Remote window/roof operation $15$15
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250$250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0$0
Blind spot warning system $200$200
Rearview camera $200$200
Cargo Management 
Rear seat pass-through$100  
Second-row high console$250  
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control $125$125
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential$300  
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25
Traffic information $25$25
Voice control for nav and audio $100$100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75$75
Compass $0$0
Trip computer $150$150
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25$25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates$100  
Folding second row seats $300$300
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat $50$50
Metal pedals$75  
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100  
Power recliner, passenger seat $100$100
Total Value of Features$1,225$2,940$3,040
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,715$1,815
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,589-1,684

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Specifications Comparison: Mazda RX-8 vs. Mazda Mazda6

Model Year20102012
ModelRX-8Mazda6
Body4dr Coupe4dr Sedan
Wheelbase106.4 in109.8 in
Length175.6 in193.7 in
Width69.7 in72.4 in
Height52.8 in57.9 in
Curb Weight3,065 lb.3,259 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.9 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.2 in39.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.8 in57.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.3 in55.1 in
Row 1 Legroom42.7 in42.5 in
Row 2 Headroom36.8 in37.3 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.9 in56.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room48.1 in55.9 in
Row 2 Legroom32.2 in38.0 in
Cargo Volume7.6 ft316.6 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mazda Mazda6 i Grand Touring

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic information25No
Total Requested60083%
Total Not Requested12517%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated mirrors25Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Automatic headlights100Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Compass0No
Proximity key250Yes
Total Requested162586%
Total Not Requested27514%

Option Package Details
Mazda Mazda6 s Grand Touring

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic information25No
Total Requested60083%
Total Not Requested12517%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated mirrors25Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Automatic headlights100Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Compass0No
Proximity key250Yes
Total Requested162586%
Total Not Requested27514%

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