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

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Mazda RX-8 vs. Nissan Maxima Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $35,265

Mazda RX-8 Grand Touring   
Difference: $4,930

Lowest Total Invoice: $32,480

Mazda RX-8 Grand Touring   
Difference: $4,124

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20102011
ModelRX-8Maxima
TrimGrand TouringSV
Body4dr Coupe4dr Sedan
Base Price $31,960 $34,450
Base Invoice $29,566 $31,550
Temporary spare tire 395  
Cargo organizer 70 140
Cargo mat 50  
Navigation system 2,000  
Cargo net 40  
Sport Package   2,100
Rear spoiler   0
Tech Package   1,850
Monitor Package   700
Floor mats   195
Temporary spare tire 320  
Cargo organizer 56 115
Cargo mat 36  
Navigation system 1,720  
Cargo net 32  
Sport Package   1,821
Rear spoiler   0
Tech Package   1,605
Monitor Package   607
Floor mats   146
Options (change) 2,555 4,985
Options (change) 2,164 4,294
Destination 750 760
Total Price $35,265 $40,195
Total Invoice $32,480 $36,604

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mazda RX-8 Grand Touring
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,175
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,526
Model Year20102011
ModelRX-8Maxima
TrimGrand TouringSV
Body4dr Coupe4dr Sedan
Engine232hp R2290hp V6
TransmissionM6CVT-6
DrivetrainRWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)16/22 MPG19/26 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)300, 9?, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-18245/40-19
Total Price$35,265$40,195
Adjustments for Features0-1,755
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$35,265$38,440
Total Invoice$32,480$36,604
Adjustments for Features0-1,598
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$32,480$35,006

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Features Comparison: Mazda RX-8 vs. Nissan Maxima

Model Year20102011
ModelRX-8Maxima
TrimGrand TouringSV
Body4dr Coupe4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150 
6-speed manually-shiftable CVT $1100
RWD$0 
FWD $0
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel $100
Power rear side windows $200
Remote window/roof operation $15
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Brake assist $50
Rearview camera $200
Cargo Management 
Second-row high console$250 
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control $125
Rain-sensing wipers$175 
Rear air vents $100
Variable intermittent wipers $75
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential$300 
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
CD changer, in-dash$325 
CD player $125
DVD-compatible player $0
Media drive $15
SD Card slot $25
Surround sound$250 
Traffic + travel information $25
USB port $25
Voice control for nav and audio $100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75
Interior ambient lighting $150
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25
Trip computer $150
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $50
Metal pedals$75 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100
Total Value of Features$1,675$3,430
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,755
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,598

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Specifications Comparison: Mazda RX-8 vs. Nissan Maxima

Model Year20102011
ModelRX-8Maxima
Body4dr Coupe4dr Sedan
Wheelbase106.4 in109.3 in
Length175.6 in190.6 in
Width69.7 in73.2 in
Height52.8 in57.8 in
Curb Weight3,064 lb.3,556 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.9 gal.20.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.2 in38.5 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.8 in56.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.3 in53.4 in
Row 1 Legroom42.7 in43.8 in
Row 2 Headroom36.8 in36.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.9 in55.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room48.1 in53.9 in
Row 2 Legroom32.2 in34.6 in
Cargo Volume7.6 ft314.2 ft3

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Option Package Details
Nissan Maxima SV

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40Yes
Total Requested115100%
Total Not Requested00%
Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sport suspension (upgrade)250No
245/40VR19 tires400No
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Rear seat pass-through100Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Cargo net40Yes
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25No
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls100No
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Second-row 3-person bench0No
Heated steering wheel100No
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Total Requested106550%
Total Not Requested105050%
Tech Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Media drive, large15No
Traffic + travel information25No
SD Card slot25No
Bluetooth audio streaming25No
Total Requested60076%
Total Not Requested19024%
Monitor Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rearview camera200No
A/V input jacks25No
USB port25No
Media drive, small5No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested255100%

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