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

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Mazda RX-8 vs. Nissan Z Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $35,500

Mazda RX-8 Grand Touring   
Difference: $4,665

Lowest Total Invoice: $32,749

Mazda RX-8 Grand Touring   
Difference: $5,011

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201120182018
ModelRX-8ZZ
TrimGrand TouringTouringNISMO Tech
Body4dr Coupe2dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Base Price $32,260 $38,190 $45,690
Base Invoice $29,878 $36,047 $43,594
Temporary spare tire 395    
Cargo mat 50 95 95
Navigation system 2,000    
Aerodynamics Package   670  
Floor mats   125 125
Illuminated door sill trim plates   200 200
Temporary spare tire 320    
Cargo mat 36 67 67
Navigation system 1,720    
Aerodynamics Package   514  
Floor mats   96 96
Illuminated door sill trim plates   151 151
Options (change) 2,445 1,090 420
Options (change) 2,076 828 314
Destination 795 885 885
Total Price $35,500 $40,165 $46,995
Total Invoice $32,749 $37,760 $44,793

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mazda RX-8 Grand Touring
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $6,335
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $6,549
Model Year201120182018
ModelRX-8ZZ
TrimGrand TouringTouringNISMO Tech
Body4dr Coupe2dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Engine232hp R2332hp V6350hp V6
TransmissionM6M6M6
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)300, 9240, 8240, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-18225/50-18245/40-19
Total Price$35,500$40,165$46,995
Adjustments for Features-1,795-1250
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$33,705$40,040$46,995
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$6,955
Total Invoice$32,749$37,760$44,793
Adjustments for Features-1,656-1180
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$31,093$37,642$44,793
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$7,151

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Features Comparison: Mazda RX-8 vs. Nissan Z

Model Year201120182018
ModelRX-8ZZ
TrimGrand TouringTouringNISMO Tech
Body4dr Coupe2dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150$150$150
RWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
Active noise reduction $0$0
Electronic engine sound enhancement $0$0
Remote window/roof operation $15$15
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0$0
Brake assist $50$50
Rearview camera $200$200
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover $75 
Overhead sunglass holder$25  
Rear seat pass-through$100  
Second-row high console$250  
Climate Control 
Rain-sensing wipers$175  
Variable intermittent wipers $75$75
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential$300 $300
Exterior 
Body kit  $0
Front splitter spoiler  $200
Painted brake calipers (optional)  $0
Rear spoiler$200$200 
Sunroof$900  
Tall rear wing-type spoiler  $500
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25
CD changer, in-dash$325  
CD player $125$125
DVD-compatible player $0$0
Media drive $15$15
SD Card slot $25$25
Surround sound$250  
Traffic + travel information $25$25
USB port $25$25
Voice control for nav and audio $100$100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Fog lights$125  
Trip computer $150$150
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25$25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50  
Door sill trim plates$100  
Heated front seats$200$200 
Illuminated door sill trim plates $200$200
Manual height adjuster, driver seat $50$50
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat $50 
Manual tilt adjuster, driver seat $50$50
Memory system, driver seat$200  
No leather in second row $-300$-300
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100 
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100  
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100  
Power recliner, driver seat$100$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat $100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100  
Synthetic suede door panel trim $250 
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces $0$0
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0
Transmission 
Downshift rev matching  $50
Total Value of Features$3,850$2,180$2,055
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,795$125$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,656-1180

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Specifications Comparison: Mazda RX-8 vs. Nissan Z

Model Year20112018
ModelRX-8Z
Body4dr Coupe2dr Hatch
Wheelbase106.4 in100.4 in
Length175.6 in167.2 in
Width69.7 in72.8 in
Height52.8 in51.9 in
Curb Weight3,065 lb.3,275 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.9 gal.19.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.2 in38.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.8 in54.4 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.3 in54.6 in
Row 1 Legroom42.7 in42.9 in
Row 2 Headroom36.8 in0.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.9 in0.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room48.1 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom32.2 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume7.6 ft36.9 ft3

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Option Package Details
Nissan Z Touring

Aerodynamics Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rear spoiler200Yes
Sport front fascia (optional)0No
Total Requested200100%
Total Not Requested00%

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