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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: $33,470

Nissan Altima 2.5 SL   
Difference: $1,055

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20082008202020202020
ModelRX-8RX-8AltimaAltimaAltima
TrimAutomaticManual2.5 SL2.5 PlatinumVC-T Platinum
Body4dr Coupe4dr Coupe4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $26,435 $26,435 $30,240 $32,400 $35,180
Grand Touring Package 5,335 4,635      
Temporary spare tire 395 395      
Cargo mat 50 50      
Rear spoiler 360 360 405 405 405
Navigation system 2,000 2,000      
Floor mats     235 235 235
Technology Package     1,290 1,290  
Illuminated door sill trim plates     375 375 375
Grand Touring Package 4,922 4,277      
Temporary spare tire 320 320      
Cargo mat 36 36      
Rear spoiler 288 288 344 344 344
Navigation system 1,721 1,721      
Floor mats     0 0 0
Technology Package     0 0  
Illuminated door sill trim plates     0 0 0
Options (change) 8,140 7,440 2,305 2,305 1,015
Options (change) 7,287 6,642 344 344 344
Destination 650 650 925 925 925
Total Price $35,225 $34,525 $33,470 $35,630 $37,120

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Nissan Altima 2.5 SL
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $5,545
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $30,410
Model Year20082008202020202020
ModelRX-8RX-8AltimaAltimaAltima
TrimAutomaticManual2.5 SL2.5 PlatinumVC-T Platinum
Body4dr Coupe4dr Coupe4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine212hp R2232hp R2188hp I4188hp I4248hp I4
TransmissionT6M6CVTCVTCVT
DrivetrainRWDRWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)300, 9300, 9?, 9?, 9?, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-18225/45-18215/55-17235/40-19235/40-19
Total Price$35,225$34,525$33,470$35,630$37,120
Adjustments for Features-9750-4,765-4,765-5,265
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$34,250$34,525$28,705$30,865$31,855
Cost Above Minimum$0$275$0$2,160$3,150

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Features Comparison: Mazda RX-8 vs. Nissan Altima

Model Year20082008202020202020
ModelRX-8RX-8AltimaAltimaAltima
TrimAutomaticManual2.5 SL2.5 PlatinumVC-T Platinum
Body4dr Coupe4dr Coupe4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100    
6-speed manual $150   
CVT  $1000$1000$1000
RWD$0$0   
FWD  $0$0$0
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control  $600$600$600
Cruise control$150$150   
Heated steering wheel  $100$100$100
Power rear side windows  $200$200$200
Remote start  $150$150$150
Remote window/roof operation  $15$15$15
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150$150   
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual  $250$250$250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial  $200$200$200
Blind spot warning system  $200$200$200
Brake assist  $50$50$50
Cross-traffic warning, rear  $100$100$100
Obstacle detection, front    $150
Obstacle detection, rear    $250
Predictive forward collision warning  $250$250$250
Rearview camera  $200$200$200
Torque vectoring, brake-based  $100$100$100
Cargo Management 
Rear seat pass-through$100$100   
Second-row high console$250$250   
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front  $200$200$200
Dual-zone climate control  $125$125$125
Rear air vents  $100$100$100
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential$300$300   
Exterior 
Active grille shutters  $0$0 
Infotainment 
Android Auto support  $100$100$100
App support  $0$0$0
Apple CarPlay support  $100$100$100
Aux input  $50$50$50
Bluetooth audio streaming  $25$25$25
Bluetooth cell phone link  $100$100$100
CD changer, in-dash$325$325   
CD player  $125$125$125
MP3-compatible player  $50$50$50
Satellite radio  $200$200$200
SMS text-to-speech reader  $25$25$25
Telematics service, such as OnStar  $200$200$200
Traffic + travel information  $25$25$25
USB port  $25$25$25
Voice control for nav and audio  $100$100$100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights  $125$125$125
Compass  $0$0$0
Interior ambient lighting  $150$150$150
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only  $750$750$750
Trip computer  $150$150$150
Turn signals on or near mirrors  $25$25$25
Xenon HID headlights$500$500   
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates$100$100   
Folding second row seats  $300$300$300
Illuminated door sill trim plates  $200$200$200
Metal pedals $75   
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat  $100$100$100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0$0   
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100   $100
Total Value of Features$3,075$2,100$6,865$6,865$7,365
Value of Feature Adjustments$975$0$4,765$4,765$5,265
Value of Feature Adjustments-8970-181-170-180

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Specifications Comparison: Mazda RX-8 vs. Nissan Altima

Model Year20082020
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 Weight3,046 lb.3,213 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 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 seat100Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Traction control100Yes
Stability control400Yes
Fog lights125Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Sunroof900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Bose, 300W, 9 speakers350No
Sport suspension (upgrade)250No
Performance braking system (optional)250No
Limited-slip rear differential300No
225/45ZR18 tires400No
Total Requested410070%
Total Not Requested175030%

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 seat100Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Traction control100Yes
Stability control400Yes
Fog lights125Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Sunroof900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Bose, 300W, 9 speakers350No
225/45ZR18 tires400No
Total Requested410081%
Total Not Requested95019%

Option Package Details
Nissan Altima 2.5 SL

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40Yes
Total Requested115100%
Total Not Requested00%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Adaptive cruise control450No
Telematics service, such as OnStar200No
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only750No
Predictive forward collision warning50No
Traffic + travel information25No
Speed limit information0No
Apple CarPlay support100No
Android Auto support100No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Total Requested150046%
Total Not Requested177554%

Option Package Details
Nissan Altima 2.5 Platinum

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40Yes
Total Requested115100%
Total Not Requested00%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Adaptive cruise control450No
Telematics service, such as OnStar200No
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only750No
Predictive forward collision warning50No
Traffic + travel information25No
Speed limit information0No
Apple CarPlay support100No
Android Auto support100No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Total Requested150046%
Total Not Requested177554%

Option Package Details
Nissan Altima VC-T Platinum

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

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