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Mazda RX-8 vs. Mitsubishi Eclipse Price Comparison (MSRP)

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

Mazda RX-8 vs. Mitsubishi Eclipse Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $30,041

Mitsubishi Eclipse GT   
Difference: $3,702

Lowest Total Invoice: $27,930

Mitsubishi Eclipse GT   
Difference: $3,074

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200820082009
ModelRX-8RX-8Eclipse
TrimAutomaticManualGT
Body4dr Coupe4dr Coupe2dr Hatch
Base Price $26,435 $26,435 $24,149
Base Invoice $24,458 $24,458 $22,837
Grand Touring Package 5,335 4,635  
Cargo mat 50 50  
Cargo net 40 40  
Body kit 1,100 1,100 1,299
All-weather floor mats 78 78 59
Temporary spare tire 395 395  
Rear spoiler 360 360  
Premium Sport Package     3,540
Accessory Package     299
Grand Touring Package 4,922 4,277  
Cargo mat 36 36  
Cargo net 32 32  
Body kit 881 881 1,013
All-weather floor mats 62 62 45
Temporary spare tire 320 320  
Rear spoiler 288 288  
Premium Sport Package     3,108
Accessory Package     232
Options (change) 7,358 6,658 5,197
Options (change) 6,541 5,896 4,398
Destination 650 650 695
Total Price $34,443 $33,743 $30,041
Total Invoice $31,649 $31,004 $27,930

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mazda RX-8 vs. Mitsubishi Eclipse

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mitsubishi Eclipse GT
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,877
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,318
Model Year200820082009
ModelRX-8RX-8Eclipse
TrimAutomaticManualGT
Body4dr Coupe4dr Coupe2dr Hatch
Engine212hp R2232hp R2265hp V6
TransmissionT6M6M6
DrivetrainRWDRWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)300, 9300, 9650, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-18225/45-18235/45-18
Total Price$34,443$33,743$30,041
Adjustments for Features-1,525-5500
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$32,918$33,193$30,041
Cost Above Minimum$0$275$0
Total Invoice$31,649$31,004$27,930
Adjustments for Features-1,401-5050
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$30,248$30,499$27,930
Cost Above Minimum$0$251$0

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Features Comparison: Mazda RX-8 vs. Mitsubishi Eclipse

Model Year200820082009
ModelRX-8RX-8Eclipse
TrimAutomaticManualGT
Body4dr Coupe4dr Coupe2dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100  
6-speed manual $150$150
RWD$0$0 
FWD  $0
Accessories 
Proximity key$250$250 
Universal garage door opener$100$100 
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover  $75
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25 
Rear seat pass-through$100$100 
Second-row high console$250$250 
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front  $200
Interior air filter$0$0 
Rear wiper  $175
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential$300$300 
Exterior 
Bright-finished fuel door  $100
Infotainment 
MP3-compatible player  $50
Satellite radio  $200
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic-off headlights  $25
Compass  $0
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50 
Folding second row seats  $300
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $50
Metal pedals $75$75
No leather in second row  $-300
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power recliner, driver seat$100$100 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100  
Total Value of Features$2,625$1,650$1,100
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,525$550$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,401-5050

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Specifications Comparison: Mazda RX-8 vs. Mitsubishi Eclipse

Model Year20082009
ModelRX-8Eclipse
Body4dr Coupe2dr Hatch
Wheelbase106.4 in101.4 in
Length174.3 in180.4 in
Width69.7 in72.2 in
Height52.8 in53.5 in
Curb Weight3,046 lb.3,264 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.9 gal.17.7 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.2 in38.5 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.8 in54.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.3 in53.7 in
Row 1 Legroom42.7 in42.8 in
Row 2 Headroom36.8 in34.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.9 in51.2 in
Row 2 Hip Room48.1 in44.4 in
Row 2 Legroom32.2 in29.2 in
Cargo Volume7.6 ft315.7 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 seat100No
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat100No
Proximity key250No
Traction control100Yes
Stability control400Yes
Fog lights125Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Sunroof900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
Universal garage door opener100No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Bose, 300W, 9 speakers350No
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
Performance braking system (optional)250No
Limited-slip rear differential300No
225/45ZR18 tires400No
Total Requested400068%
Total Not Requested185032%

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 seat100No
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat100No
Proximity key250No
Traction control100Yes
Stability control400Yes
Fog lights125Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Sunroof900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
Universal garage door opener100No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Bose, 300W, 9 speakers350No
225/45ZR18 tires400No
Total Requested375074%
Total Not Requested130026%

Option Package Details
Mitsubishi Eclipse GT

Premium Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
Sunroof900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Satellite radio200No
Rockford Fosgate, 650W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Door sill trim plates100Yes
No leather in second row-300No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Automatic climate control, front200No
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Metal pedals75Yes
Total Requested292587%
Total Not Requested45013%
Accessory Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cargo net40Yes
Cargo mat40Yes
Bright-finished fuel door100No
Wheel locks25No
Total Requested8039%
Total Not Requested12561%

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