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

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Mazda RX-8 vs. Nissan Pathfinder Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $34,955

Mazda RX-8 Automatic   
Difference: $11,510

Lowest Total Invoice: $32,179

Mazda RX-8 Automatic   
Difference: $10,865

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20082011
ModelRX-8Pathfinder
TrimAutomaticLE
Body4dr Coupe4dr SUV
Base Price $26,435 $38,120
Base Invoice $24,458 $35,304
Grand Touring Package 5,335  
Temporary spare tire 395  
Cargo net 40  
Sunroof wind deflector 50 105
Navigation system 2,000 1,850
Cargo mat 50  
Value Package   2,100
Floor mats   200
5.6L V8   1,080
4WD w/low range   2,200
Grand Touring Package 4,922  
Temporary spare tire 320  
Cargo net 32  
Sunroof wind deflector 40 79
Navigation system 1,721 1,605
Cargo mat 36  
Value Package   1,943
Floor mats   163
5.6L V8   1,105
4WD w/low range   2,035
Options (change) 7,870 7,535
Options (change) 7,071 6,930
Destination 650 810
Total Price $34,955 $46,465
Total Invoice $32,179 $43,044

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mazda RX-8 Automatic
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $4,190
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $4,084
Model Year20082011
ModelRX-8Pathfinder
TrimAutomaticLE
Body4dr Coupe4dr SUV
Engine212hp R2310hp V8
TransmissionT6T5
DrivetrainRWD4WD w/4L
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)16/23 MPG13/18 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)300, 9?, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-18265/60-18
Total Price$34,955$46,465
Adjustments for Features0-7,320
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$34,955$39,145
Total Invoice$32,179$43,044
Adjustments for Features0-6,781
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$32,179$36,263

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Features Comparison: Mazda RX-8 vs. Nissan Pathfinder

Model Year20082011
ModelRX-8Pathfinder
TrimAutomaticLE
Body4dr Coupe4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1000
RWD$0 
4WD w/low range $2200
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel $100
Power rear side windows $200
Power-adjustable pedals $125
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Full-size spare tire $225
Rearview camera $200
Rollover sensor $50
Side curtain airbags$350 
Side curtain airbags, three rows $500
Temporary spare tire$150 
Cargo Management 
Class IV trailer hitch $300
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate $150
Rear seat pass-through$100 
Roof rack $300
Second-row high console$250 
Storage compartment under second row seats $50
Trailering equipment (7 wire) $150
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front $200
Dual-zone climate control $125
Rear air vents with manual controls $150
Rear wiper $175
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings $75
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 
Deep-tinted rear windows $275
Rear bumper protector $40
Running boards $350
Skid plate (one) $50
Tow hook(s), front $40
Infotainment 
Aux input $50
Bluetooth cell phone link $100
CD changer, in-dash$325 
CD player $125
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted $1000
Media drive $15
MP3-compatible player $50
Satellite radio $200
SD Card slot $25
Traffic information $25
Voice control for nav and audio $100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights $125
Trip computer $150
Xenon HID headlights$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates$100 
Folding second row seats $300
Folding third row seats $600
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat $50
Manual recliner, second row seats $75
Memory system, driver seat $200
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat $100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350 
Machined alloy wheels $350
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 
Total Value of Features$3,450$10,770
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$7,320
Value of Feature Adjustments0-6,781

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See a complete comparison of Mazda RX-8 vs. Nissan Pathfinder features.

Specifications Comparison: Mazda RX-8 vs. Nissan Pathfinder

Model Year20082011
ModelRX-8Pathfinder
Body4dr Coupe4dr SUV
Wheelbase106.4 in112.2 in
Length174.3 in192.3 in
Width69.7 in72.8 in
Height52.8 in72.0 in
Curb Weight3,075 lb.5,020 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.9 gal.21.1 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.2 in40.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.8 in58.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.3 in55.5 in
Row 1 Legroom42.7 in42.4 in
Row 2 Headroom36.8 in40.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.9 in58.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room48.1 in57.6 in
Row 2 Legroom32.2 in34.2 in
Row 3 Headroom0.0 in36.7 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room0.0 in57.1 in
Row 3 Hip Room0.0 in44.0 in
Row 3 Legroom0.0 in28.1 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum		7.6 ft316.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2		7.649.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		7.679.2 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Mazda RX-8 vs. Nissan Pathfinder specs.

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 seat100No
Proximity key250Yes
Traction control100Yes
Stability control400Yes
Fog lights125Yes
Xenon HID headlights500No
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 differential300Yes
225/45ZR18 tires400No
Total Requested380065%
Total Not Requested205035%

Option Package Details
Nissan Pathfinder LE

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40Yes
Total Requested115100%
Total Not Requested00%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic information25No
Media drive, large15No
SD Card slot25No
Total Requested60078%
Total Not Requested16522%
4WD w/low range
FeatureValueRequested?
4WD w/low range0Yes
Tow hook(s), front40No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested40100%
Value Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted1000No
Sunroof900Yes
Total Requested90047%
Total Not Requested100053%

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