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Mazda RX-8 vs. Nissan Altima Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mazda RX-8 vs. Nissan Altima Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $28,705

Mazda RX-8 Base (manual)   
Difference: $3,415

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20062021
ModelRX-8Altima
TrimBase (manual)VC-T SR
Body4dr Coupe4dr Sedan
Base Price $26,435 $30,900
Sport Package 1,300  
Rear spoiler 360  
Cargo mat 50  
Floor mats   245
Sport Package 1,118  
Rear spoiler 288  
Cargo mat 36  
Floor mats   0
Options (change) 1,710 245
Options (change) 1,442 0
Destination 560 975
Total Price $28,705 $32,120

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mazda RX-8 vs. Nissan Altima

Lowest Adjusted Price: Mazda RX-8 Base (manual)
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Nissan Altima VC-T SR
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $175
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $25,583
Model Year20062021
ModelRX-8Altima
TrimBase (manual)VC-T SR
Body4dr Coupe4dr Sedan
Engine238hp R2248hp I4
TransmissionM6CVT-7
DrivetrainRWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)18/24 MPG25/34 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)100, 6?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-18235/40-19
Total Price$28,705$32,120
Adjustments for Features0-3,240
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$28,705$28,880

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Features Comparison: Mazda RX-8 vs. Nissan Altima

Model Year20062021
ModelRX-8Altima
TrimBase (manual)VC-T SR
Body4dr Coupe4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150 
7-speed manually-shiftable CVT $1100
RWD$0 
FWD $0
Accessories 
Power rear side windows $200
Proximity key $250
Remote window/roof operation $15
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial $200
Brake assist $50
Forward collision warning $200
Rearview camera $200
Torque vectoring, brake-based $100
Cargo Management 
Rear seat pass-through$100 
Second-row high console$250 
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential$300 
Infotainment 
App support $0
Aux input $50
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
Bluetooth cell phone link $100
MP3-compatible player $50
Siri Eyes Free support $0
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights $125
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only $750
Trip computer $150
Xenon HID headlights$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding second row seats $300
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50 
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
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100
Total Value of Features$1,500$4,740
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$3,240
Value of Feature Adjustments0-98

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Specifications Comparison: Mazda RX-8 vs. Nissan Altima

Model Year20062021
ModelRX-8Altima
Body4dr Coupe4dr Sedan
Wheelbase106.4 in111.2 in
Length174.3 in192.9 in
Width69.7 in72.9 in
Height52.8 in56.7 in
Curb Weight3,045 lb.3,418 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.9 gal.16.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.2 in39.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.8 in58.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.3 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.7 in43.8 in
Row 2 Headroom36.8 in36.9 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.9 in57.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room48.1 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom32.2 in35.2 in
Cargo Volume7.6 ft315.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mazda RX-8 Base (manual)

Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Traction control100Yes
Stability control400Yes
Fog lights125Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
225/45ZR18 tires400No
Total Requested112574%
Total Not Requested40026%

Option Package Details
Nissan Altima VC-T SR

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40Yes
Total Requested115100%
Total Not Requested00%

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