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

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Mazda RX-8 vs. Nissan Sentra Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $21,880

Nissan Sentra 2.0SL   
Difference: $11,245

Lowest Total Invoice: $20,328

Nissan Sentra 2.0SL   
Difference: $10,241

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20092009
ModelRX-8Sentra
TrimGrand Touring2.0SL
Body4dr Coupe4dr Sedan
Base Price $31,000 $19,660
Base Invoice $28,681 $18,334
Premium Package 900  
Temporary spare tire 395  
Cargo mat 50  
Cargo net 40  
Cargo organizer 70 150
Floor mats   165
Sunroof   850
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   125
Rear spoiler   210
Premium Package 774  
Temporary spare tire 320  
Cargo mat 36  
Cargo net 32  
Cargo organizer 56 130
Floor mats   130
Sunroof   738
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   109
Rear spoiler   167
Options (change) 1,455 1,500
Options (change) 1,218 1,274
Destination 670 720
Total Price $33,125 $21,880
Total Invoice $30,569 $20,328

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Nissan Sentra 2.0SL
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $9,070
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $8,234
Model Year20092009
ModelRX-8Sentra
TrimGrand Touring2.0SL
Body4dr Coupe4dr Sedan
Engine232hp R2140hp I4
TransmissionM6CVT
DrivetrainRWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)300, 9160, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-18205/55-16
Total Price$33,125$21,880
Adjustments for Features-2,1750
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$30,950$21,880
Total Invoice$30,569$20,328
Adjustments for Features-2,0070
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$28,562$20,328

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Features Comparison: Mazda RX-8 vs. Nissan Sentra

Model Year20092009
ModelRX-8Sentra
TrimGrand Touring2.0SL
Body4dr Coupe4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150 
CVT $1000
RWD$0 
FWD $0
Accessories 
Power rear side windows $200
Universal garage door opener$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes$150 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Stability control$400 
Traction control$100 
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Rear seat pass-through$100 
Second-row high console$250 
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200 
Interior air filter$0 
Rain-sensing wipers$175 
Variable intermittent wipers $75
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential$300 
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 
Infotainment 
CD changer, in-dash$325 
CD player $125
Surround sound$250 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights$125 
Heated mirrors$25 
Trip computer $150
Xenon HID headlights$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates$100 
Folding second row seats $300
Manual height adjuster, driver seat $50
Memory system, driver seat$200 
Metal pedals$75 
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 
Total Value of Features$4,075$1,900
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,175$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,0070

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Specifications Comparison: Mazda RX-8 vs. Nissan Sentra

Model Year20092009
ModelRX-8Sentra
Body4dr Coupe4dr Sedan
Wheelbase106.4 in105.7 in
Length175.6 in179.8 in
Width69.7 in70.5 in
Height52.8 in59.5 in
Curb Weight3,065 lb.2,854 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.9 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.2 in40.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.8 in56.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.3 in54.1 in
Row 1 Legroom42.7 in42.4 in
Row 2 Headroom36.8 in37.3 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.9 in55.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room48.1 in53.0 in
Row 2 Legroom32.2 in34.5 in
Cargo Volume7.6 ft313.1 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mazda RX-8 Grand Touring

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Total Requested1100100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Nissan Sentra 2.0SL

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40Yes
Total Requested115100%
Total Not Requested00%
Cargo organizer
FeatureValueRequested?
Cargo organizer100Yes
Cargo net40Yes
Total Requested140100%
Total Not Requested00%
Sunroof
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, driver40Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger40Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Total Requested1180100%
Total Not Requested00%

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