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Mazda RX-8 vs. Mercedes-Benz C-Class Price Comparison (MSRP)

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

Mazda RX-8 vs. Mercedes-Benz C-Class Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $35,055

Mazda RX-8 Grand Touring   
Difference: $14,715

Lowest Total Invoice: $32,393

Mazda RX-8 Grand Touring   
Difference: $13,959

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20112017201720172017
ModelRX-8C-ClassC-ClassC-ClassC-Class
TrimGrand TouringC300AMG C43AMG C63AMG C63 S
Body4dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Base Price $32,260 $42,650 $55,500 $67,000 $75,000
Base Invoice $29,878 $39,665 $51,615 $62,310 $69,750
Navigation system 2,000        
Garmin Map Pilot   625 625 625 625
Premium 1 Package   2,300      
Heated front seats   580      
Metallic paint (extra cost)   720 720 720 720
Rear spoiler   350      
Leather seating surfaces   1,620 1,620    
AMG Leather Package       2,590  
Wood trim         0
Navigation system 1,720        
Garmin Map Pilot   581 581 581 581
Premium 1 Package   2,139      
Heated front seats   539      
Metallic paint (extra cost)   670 670 670 670
Rear spoiler   326      
Leather seating surfaces   1,507 1,507    
AMG Leather Package       2,409  
Wood trim         0
Options (change) 2,000 6,195 2,965 3,935 1,345
Options (change) 1,720 5,762 2,758 3,660 1,251
Destination 795 925 925 925 925
Total Price $35,055 $49,770 $59,390 $71,860 $77,270
Total Invoice $32,393 $46,352 $55,298 $66,895 $71,926

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mazda RX-8 vs. Mercedes-Benz C-Class

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mazda RX-8 Grand Touring
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $8,960
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $8,599
Model Year20112017201720172017
ModelRX-8C-ClassC-ClassC-ClassC-Class
TrimGrand TouringC300AMG C43AMG C63AMG C63 S
Body4dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Engine232hp R2241hp I4362hp V6469hp V8503hp V8
TransmissionM6T7T9T7T7
DrivetrainRWDRWDAWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)300, 9590, 13590, 13590, 13590, 13
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-18225/45-18225/45-18255/40-18255/35-19
Total Price$35,055$49,770$59,390$71,860$77,270
Adjustments for Features0-5,755-8,905-7,605-8,505
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$35,055$44,015$50,485$64,255$68,765
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$6,470$20,240$24,750
Total Invoice$32,393$46,352$55,298$66,895$71,926
Adjustments for Features0-5,360-8,291-7,080-7,917
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$32,393$40,992$47,007$59,815$64,009
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$6,015$18,823$23,017

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Features Comparison: Mazda RX-8 vs. Mercedes-Benz C-Class

Model Year20112017201720172017
ModelRX-8C-ClassC-ClassC-ClassC-Class
TrimGrand TouringC300AMG C43AMG C63AMG C63 S
Body4dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150    
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1200 $1200$1200
9-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1400  
RWD$0$0 $0$0
AWD  $1700  
Accessories 
Remote app $25$25$25$25
Remote climate control $25$25$25$25
Remote start via app $75$75$75$75
Remote window/roof operation $15$15$15$15
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150    
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350$350$350$350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial $200$200$200$200
Automatic braking, low-speed $200$200$200$200
Automatic seat belt presenters, front row $100$100$100$100
Blind spot warning system $200$200$200$200
Brake assist $50$50$50$50
Driver drowsiness monitor $150$150$150$150
Forward collision warning $200$200$200$200
Knee airbag, driver $75$75$75$75
Knee airbag, passenger $75$75$75$75
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system $0$0$0$0
Rearview camera $200$200$200$200
Tires, run-flat $150$150  
Torque vectoring, brake-based $100$100$100$100
Cargo Management 
Console with shifter$150    
Console without shifter $150$150$150$150
Second-row high console$250    
Second-row low console $100$100$100$100
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100$100$100$100
Dual-zone climate control $125$125$125$125
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15$15$15$15
Rear air vents $100$100$100$100
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential    $500
Electronically-variable engine mounts (performance-oriented)    $500
Limited-slip rear differential$300  $300 
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150$150$150$150
Dual-mode exhaust   $250$250
Raised top speed limiter    $0
Exterior 
Body kit  $0$0$0
Painted brake calipers (optional)    $0
Sunroof$900    
Sunroof, large $1100$1100$1100$1100
Infotainment 
Aux input$50    
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25$25$25
CD changer, in-dash$325    
CD player $125$125$125$125
HD radio $50$50$50$50
In-vehicle Internet $150$150$150$150
SD Card slot $25$25$25$25
SMS text-to-speech reader $25$25$25$25
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation $225$225$225$225
Traffic information $25$25$25$25
USB port $25$25$25$25
Voice control for nav and audio $100$100$100$100
Wi-Fi hotspot $50$50$50$50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75$75$75$75
Boost gauge  $75$75$75
Chronometer  $100$100$100
Compass $0$0$0$0
Fog light, rear $100$100$100$100
Fog lights$125    
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only $750$750$750$750
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25$25$25$25
Trip computer $150$150$150$150
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25$25$25$25
Xenon HID headlights$500    
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim $100$100$100 
Center armrest(s), second row$50    
Door sill trim plates$100$100$100  
Folding second row seats $300$300$300$300
Illuminated door sill trim plates   $200$200
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150$150$150 
Memory system, passenger seat  $150$150$150
Metal pedals$75 $75$75$75
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150$150$150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150$150$150$150
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100$100
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat $50$50$50$50
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat  $50$50$50
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100    
Power recliner, passenger seat $100$100$100$100
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100$100
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100$100
Synthetic suede steering wheel    $150
Upholstered instrument panel  $300$300$300
Wood trim    $300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical  $500$500$500
Adaptive dampers - mechanical $100   
Crosswind stabilization $50$50$50$50
Electronic systems calibration selector $200$200$200$200
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0$0$0
Suggestive steering $0$0$0$0
Transmission 
Launch control   $100$100
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100$100$100$100
Total Value of Features$3,375$9,130$12,280$10,980$11,880
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$5,755$8,905$7,605$8,505
Value of Feature Adjustments0-5,360-8,291-7,080-7,917

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Specifications Comparison: Mazda RX-8 vs. Mercedes-Benz C-Class

Model Year20112017
ModelRX-8C-Class
Body4dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Wheelbase106.4 in111.8 in
Length175.6 in184.5 in
Width69.7 in71.3 in
Height52.8 in55.3 in
Curb Weight3,065 lb.3,639 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.9 gal.17.4 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.2 in38.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.8 in54.8 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.3 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.7 in42.0 in
Row 2 Headroom36.8 in35.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.9 in51.7 in
Row 2 Hip Room48.1 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom32.2 in32.0 in
Cargo Volume7.6 ft310.5 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C300

Garmin Map Pilot
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic information25No
Total Requested60083%
Total Not Requested12517%
Premium 1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rearview camera200No
Surround sound250Yes
Burmester, 590W, 13 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Satellite radio200Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Blind spot warning system200No
Total Requested70048%
Total Not Requested75052%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class AMG C43

Garmin Map Pilot
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic information25No
Total Requested60083%
Total Not Requested12517%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class AMG C63

AMG Leather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Total Requested900100%
Total Not Requested00%
Garmin Map Pilot
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic information25No
Total Requested60083%
Total Not Requested12517%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class AMG C63 S

Wood trim
FeatureValueRequested?
Wood trim300No
Analog clock25No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested325100%
Garmin Map Pilot
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic information25No
Total Requested60083%
Total Not Requested12517%

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