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

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Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.

Mazda RX-8 vs. Nissan Xterra Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $27,755

Nissan Xterra Off Road   
Difference: $6,505

Lowest Total Invoice: $25,750

Nissan Xterra Off Road   
Difference: $5,976

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201120062006
ModelRX-8XterraXterra
TrimGrand TouringOff RoadSE
Body4dr Coupe4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $32,260 $23,850 $25,750
Base Invoice $29,878 $22,306 $24,083
6-speed shiftable automatic 700    
Temporary spare tire 395    
Cargo organizer 70 150 150
Cargo net 40    
Side curtain airbags   700 700
Rockford Fosgate Audio Package   900  
Floor mats   110 110
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   230 230
Interior air filter   60 60
Satellite radio   350 350
5-speed automatic   800  
6-speed shiftable automatic 645    
Temporary spare tire 320    
Cargo organizer 56 111 111
Cargo net 32    
Side curtain airbags   607 607
Rockford Fosgate Audio Package   780  
Floor mats   74 74
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   171 171
Interior air filter   44 44
Satellite radio   304 304
5-speed automatic   748  
Options (change) 1,205 3,300 1,600
Options (change) 1,053 2,839 1,311
Destination 795 605 605
Total Price $34,260 $27,755 $27,955
Total Invoice $31,726 $25,750 $25,999

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Nissan Xterra SE
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,170
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,826
Model Year201120062006
ModelRX-8XterraXterra
TrimGrand TouringOff RoadSE
Body4dr Coupe4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine212hp R2265hp V6265hp V6
TransmissionT6A5A5
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)16/23 MPG16/22 MPG16/22 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)300, 9380, 9380, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-18265/75-16265/65-17
Total Price$34,260$27,755$27,955
Adjustments for Features-3,7150-580
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$30,545$27,755$27,375
Cost Above Minimum$0$380$0
Total Invoice$31,726$25,750$25,999
Adjustments for Features-3,4400-539
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$28,286$25,750$25,460
Cost Above Minimum$0$290$0

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Features Comparison: Mazda RX-8 vs. Nissan Xterra

Model Year201120062006
ModelRX-8XterraXterra
TrimGrand TouringOff RoadSE
Body4dr Coupe4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100  
5-speed automatic $900$900
RWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
Power rear side windows $200$200
Proximity key$250  
Universal garage door opener$100  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0$0
Rollover sensor $50$50
Cargo Management 
Aluminum roof rack $300$300
Cargo area rails w/tie downs $50$50
Overhead sunglass holder$25 $25
Rear seat pass-through$100  
Second-row high console$250  
Small cargo box, roof-mounted $75$75
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200  
Rain-sensing wipers$175  
Rear wiper $175$175
Variable intermittent wipers $75$75
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential$300  
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings $75 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25  
Deep-tinted rear windows $275$275
Skid plate (one)  $50
Skid plates $150 
Sunroof$900  
Tow hook(s), front $40$40
Tubular side steps  $350
Infotainment 
Aux input$50  
Bluetooth cell phone link$100  
Surround sound$250  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights$125  
Automatic-off headlights $25$25
Compass $0$0
Heated mirrors$25  
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50 $50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50 $50
Outside temperature display$50  
Trip computer  $150
Visor mirror, driver $10 
Visor mirror, passenger $10 
Xenon HID headlights$500  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50  
Folding passenger seat $150$150
Folding second row seats $300$300
Heated front seats$200  
Leather seating surfaces$900  
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 $150
Manual height adjuster, driver seat $50$50
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat $50$50
Manual tilt adjuster, driver seat $50$50
Memory system, driver seat$200  
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  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
All-terrain tires $0 
Off-road suspension (upgrade) $0 
White-letter tires $0$0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100  
Total Value of Features$6,725$3,010$3,590
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,715$0$580
Value of Feature Adjustments-3,4400-539

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Specifications Comparison: Mazda RX-8 vs. Nissan Xterra

Model Year20112006
ModelRX-8Xterra
Body4dr Coupe4dr SUV
Wheelbase106.4 in106.3 in
Length175.6 in178.7 in
Width69.7 in72.8 in
Height52.8 in74.9 in
Curb Weight3,094 lb.4,165 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.9 gal.21.1 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.2 in39.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.8 in58.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.3 in55.9 in
Row 1 Legroom42.7 in42.4 in
Row 2 Headroom36.8 in39.3 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.9 in58.3 in
Row 2 Hip Room48.1 in46.1 in
Row 2 Legroom32.2 in34.4 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
7.6 ft335.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
7.665.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Nissan Xterra Off Road

Side curtain airbags
FeatureValueRequested?
Side curtain airbags350Yes
Front side airbags350Yes
Rollover sensor50No
Total Requested70093%
Total Not Requested507%
Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0No
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%
Rockford Fosgate Audio Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
MP3-compatible player50Yes
Rockford Fosgate, 380W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested37552%
Total Not Requested35048%

Option Package Details
Nissan Xterra SE

Side curtain airbags
FeatureValueRequested?
Side curtain airbags350Yes
Front side airbags350Yes
Rollover sensor50No
Total Requested70093%
Total Not Requested507%
Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0No
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%

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