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Mazda RX-8 vs. Mini Hardtop Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mazda RX-8 vs. Mini Hardtop Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $28,950

Mini Hardtop Cooper   
Difference: $6,015

Lowest Total Invoice: $26,120

Mini Hardtop Cooper   
Difference: $6,045

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200920082008
ModelRX-8HardtopHardtop
TrimGrand TouringCooperCooper S
Body4dr Coupe2dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Base Price $31,000 $18,050 $21,200
Base Invoice $28,681 $16,245 $19,080
Premium Package 900    
Temporary spare tire 395    
Navigation system 2,000 2,000 2,000
Convenience Package   1,500 1,500
Leather seating surfaces   1,500 1,500
Front sport buckets   250  
Metallic paint (extra cost)   500 500
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   250 250
Xenon HID headlights   500 500
Stability control   500 500
Cold Weather Package   500 500
Automatic climate control, front   500 500
Rear spoiler   250  
Panoramic sunroof   1,000 1,000
Satellite radio - lifetime subscription   1,000 1,000
Premium Package 774    
Temporary spare tire 320    
Navigation system 1,720 1,800 1,800
Convenience Package   1,350 1,350
Leather seating surfaces   1,350 1,350
Front sport buckets   225  
Metallic paint (extra cost)   450 450
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   225 225
Xenon HID headlights   450 450
Stability control   450 450
Cold Weather Package   450 450
Automatic climate control, front   450 450
Rear spoiler   225  
Panoramic sunroof   900 900
Satellite radio - lifetime subscription   900 900
Options (change) 3,295 10,250 9,750
Options (change) 2,814 9,225 8,775
Destination 670 650 650
Total Price $34,965 $28,950 $31,600
Total Invoice $32,165 $26,120 $28,505

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mazda RX-8 vs. Mini Hardtop

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mini Hardtop Cooper
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $6,545
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $6,523
Model Year200920082008
ModelRX-8HardtopHardtop
TrimGrand TouringCooperCooper S
Body4dr Coupe2dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Engine232hp R2118hp I4172hp I4
TransmissionM6M6M6
DrivetrainRWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)300, 9?, 6?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-18175/65-15195/55-16
Total Price$34,965$28,950$31,600
Adjustments for Features0-530-805
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$34,965$28,420$30,795
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$2,375
Total Invoice$32,165$26,120$28,505
Adjustments for Features0-478-726
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$32,165$25,642$27,779
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$2,137

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Features Comparison: Mazda RX-8 vs. Mini Hardtop

Model Year200920082008
ModelRX-8HardtopHardtop
TrimGrand TouringCooperCooper S
Body4dr Coupe2dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150$150$150
RWD$0  
FWD $0$0
Accessories 
Remote window/roof operation $15$15
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250$250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Brake assist $50$50
Temporary spare tire$150$150 
Tires, run-flat  $150
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50$50
Cargo cover $75$75
Overhead sunglass holder$25  
Rear seat pass-through$100  
Second-row high console$250  
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100$100
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15$15
Rear wiper $175$175
Wiper de-icer $25$25
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential$300  
Exterior 
Bright-finished fuel door  $100
Hood scoop  $100
Panoramic sunroof $1200$1200
Sunroof$900  
Wheel-lip moldings $75$75
Infotainment 
Aux input$50  
CD changer, in-dash$325  
CD player $125$125
MP3-compatible player$50  
Satellite radio$200  
Satellite radio - lifetime subscription $550$550
Surround sound$250  
Traffic information $25$25
Voice control for nav and audio $100$100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Headlight washers $50$50
Interior ambient lighting $150$150
Power-folding mirrors $50$50
Trip computer $150$150
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25$25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50  
Folding second row seats $300$300
Manual height adjuster, driver seat $50$50
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat $50$50
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat $50$50
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $50$50
Memory system, driver seat$200  
Metal pedals$75 $75
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  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector $200$200
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0
Total Value of Features$3,725$4,255$4,530
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$530$805
Value of Feature Adjustments0-478-726

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Specifications Comparison: Mazda RX-8 vs. Mini Hardtop

Model Year20092008
ModelRX-8Hardtop
Body4dr Coupe2dr Hatch
Wheelbase106.4 in97.1 in
Length175.6 in145.6 in
Width69.7 in66.3 in
Height52.8 in55.4 in
Curb Weight3,065 lb.2,547 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.9 gal.11.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.2 in38.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.8 in50.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.3 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.7 in41.4 in
Row 2 Headroom36.8 in37.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.9 in44.7 in
Row 2 Hip Room48.1 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom32.2 in29.9 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
7.6 ft35.7 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
7.624.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mazda RX-8 Grand Touring

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Total Requested1100100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Mini Hardtop Cooper

Leather seating surfaces
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces450Yes
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat50No
Total Requested50091%
Total Not Requested509%
Xenon HID headlights
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Fog lights125Yes
Headlight washers50No
Total Requested62593%
Total Not Requested507%
Automatic climate control, front
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Automatic air recirculation100No
Total Requested20067%
Total Not Requested10033%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic information25No
Total Requested60083%
Total Not Requested12517%
Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
Cruise control150Yes
Center armrest(s), front row75Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Automatic headlights100Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Total Requested1000100%
Total Not Requested00%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Power-folding mirrors50No
Heated windshield washer nozzles15No
Total Requested22578%
Total Not Requested6522%

Option Package Details
Mini Hardtop Cooper S

Leather seating surfaces
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces450Yes
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat50No
Total Requested50091%
Total Not Requested509%
Xenon HID headlights
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
Total Requested50091%
Total Not Requested509%
Automatic climate control, front
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Automatic air recirculation100No
Total Requested20067%
Total Not Requested10033%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic information25No
Total Requested60083%
Total Not Requested12517%
Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
Cruise control150Yes
Center armrest(s), front row75Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Automatic headlights100Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Total Requested1000100%
Total Not Requested00%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Power-folding mirrors50No
Heated windshield washer nozzles15No
Total Requested22578%
Total Not Requested6522%

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