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Mazda RX-8 vs. Porsche Cayenne Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mazda RX-8 vs. Porsche Cayenne Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $35,490

Mazda RX-8 Grand Touring   
Difference: $31,900

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2011201820182018201820182018
ModelRX-8CayenneCayenneCayenneCayenneCayenneCayenne
TrimGrand TouringBasePlatinum EditionSGTSTurboTurbo S
Body4dr Coupe4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $32,260 $60,600 $66,700 $77,400 $98,600 $118,100 $161,600
Temporary spare tire 395            
Cargo net 40            
Navigation system 2,000            
Auto-dimming mirrors   420   420 420    
Torque vectoring, brake-based   1,500 1,500 1,500 1,500 1,500  
Metallic paint (extra cost)   800 800 800 800    
Memory system, driver seat   400 400        
Heated front seats   530   530 530    
Proximity key   890 890 890 890 890 890
Sunroof   1,200 1,200        
Wood trim             0
Temporary spare tire 320            
Cargo net 32            
Navigation system 1,720            
Auto-dimming mirrors   0   0 0    
Torque vectoring, brake-based   0 0 0 0 0  
Metallic paint (extra cost)   0 0 0 0    
Memory system, driver seat   0 0        
Heated front seats   0   0 0    
Proximity key   0 0 0 0 0 0
Sunroof   0 0        
Wood trim             0
Options (change) 2,435 5,740 4,790 4,140 4,140 2,390 890
Options (change) 2,072 0 0 0 0 0 0
Destination 795 1,050 1,050 1,050 1,050 1,050 1,050
Total Price $35,490 $67,390 $72,540 $82,590 $103,790 $121,540 $163,540

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mazda RX-8 vs. Porsche Cayenne

Lowest Adjusted Price: Mazda RX-8 Grand Touring
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Porsche Cayenne Platinum Edition
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $24,220
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $31,830
Model Year2011201820182018201820182018
ModelRX-8CayenneCayenneCayenneCayenneCayenneCayenne
TrimGrand TouringBasePlatinum EditionSGTSTurboTurbo S
Body4dr Coupe4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine232hp R2300hp V6300hp V6420hp V6440hp V6520hp V8570hp V8
TransmissionM6T8T8T8T8T8T8
DrivetrainRWDAWDAWDAWDAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)300, 9100, 10665, 14100, 10100, 10665, 14665, 14
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-18255/55-18275/45-20265/50-19275/45-20265/50-19295/35-21
Total Price$35,490$67,390$72,540$82,590$103,790$121,540$163,540
Adjustments for Features0-7,680-9,305-8,055-12,130-14,255-19,405
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$35,490$59,710$63,235$74,535$91,660$107,285$144,135
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$3,525$14,825$31,950$47,575$84,425

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Features Comparison: Mazda RX-8 vs. Porsche Cayenne

Model Year2011201820182018201820182018
ModelRX-8CayenneCayenneCayenneCayenneCayenneCayenne
TrimGrand TouringBasePlatinum EditionSGTSTurboTurbo S
Body4dr Coupe4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150      
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1300$1300$1300$1300$1300$1300
RWD$0      
AWD $1700$1700$1700$1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
Air compressor $35$35$35$35$35$35
Power liftgate $350$350$350$350$350$350
Power rear side windows $200$200$200$200$200$200
Remote app  $25    
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150      
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250$250$250$250  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power     $350$350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Brake assist $50$50$50$50$50$50
Ceramic brake rotors      $4000
Hill descent control $250$250$250$250$250$250
Knee airbag, driver $75$75$75$75$75$75
Obstacle detection, front  $150$150$150$150$150
Obstacle detection, rear  $250$250$250$250$250
Rear side airbags $300$300$300$300$300$300
Rollover sensor $50$50$50$50$50$50
Secondary collision brake assist $25$25$25$25$25$25
Temporary spare tire$150$150$150$150 $150 
Torque vectoring, brake-based $100$100$100$100$100$100
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50$50$50$50$50$50
Cargo cover $75$75$75$75$75$75
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate $150$150$150$150$150$150
Overhead sunglass holder$25      
Second-row high console$250      
Storage compartment under front seat(s) $50$50$50$50$50$50
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100$100$100$100$100$100
Dual-zone climate control $125$125$125$125$125$125
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15$15$15$15$15$15
Rear air vents $100$100$100$100$100$100
Rear wiper $175$175$175$175$175$175
Residual heat $50$50$50$50$50$50
Water-repellent front-door glass $15$15$15$15$15$15
Drivetrain 
Lockable center differential $150$150$150$150$150$150
Lockable rear differential $150$150$150$150$150$150
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150$150$150$150$150$150
Dual-mode exhaust, switchable    $500  
Regenerative braking     $0$0
Exterior 
Active grille shutters $0$0$0$0$0$0
Black exterior trim (optional)  $0 $0 $0
Body kit    $0  
Bodyside cladding $350$350$350$350$350$350
Deep-tinted rear windows $275$275$275$275$275$275
Larger rear spoiler    $200  
Painted brake calipers (optional)    $0  
Rear spoiler$200$200$200$200 $200$200
Wheel-lip moldings  $75 $75 $75
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity  $0    
App support  $0    
Apple CarPlay support  $100    
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25$25$25$25$25
CD changer, in-dash$325      
CD player $125$125$125$125$125$125
DVD-Audio-compatible player $0$0$0$0$0$0
Handwriting recognition $200$200$200$200$200$200
HD radio $50$50$50$50$50$50
In-vehicle Internet  $150    
Media drive $15$15$15$15$15$15
Navigation map updates, three years  $0    
Off-road navigation system $0$0$0$0$0$0
Surround sound$250 $250  $250$250
Telematics service, such as OnStar  $200    
Traffic + travel information     $25$25
Traffic information  $25    
USB port $25$25$25$25$25$25
Wi-Fi hotspot  $50    
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock $25$25$25$25$25 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75$75$75$75$75$75
Auto-dimming headlights      $200
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75$75$75$75$75$75
Boost gauge    $75$75$75
Chronometer      $100
Cornering lights  $50 $50$50$50
Fog light, rear $100$100$100$100$100$100
Headlight washers  $50 $50$50$50
LED headlights     $1000$1000
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25$25  $25$25
Performance meter      $150
Power-folding mirrors $50$50$50$50$50$50
Steering-linked headlights  $150 $150$150$150
Trip computer $150$150$150$150$150$150
Xenon HID headlights$500$500$500$500$500  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim    $100$100 
Automatic seat bolsters, driver     $300$300
Automatic seat bolsters, front passenger     $300$300
Door sill trim plates$100$100 $100$100$100$100
Folding second row seats $300$300$300$300$300$300
Heated second row seats     $200$200
Illuminated door sill trim plates  $200    
Leather door panel trim $250$250$250$250$250$250
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats $75$75$75$75$75$75
Manual recliner, second row seats $75$75$75$75$75$75
Memory system, passenger seat     $150$150
Metal pedals$75   $75$75$75
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat     $150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat     $150$150
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100$100$100$100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100$100$100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100      
Power recliner, passenger seat $100$100$100$100$100$100
Power thigh bolsters, driver seat     $100$100
Power thigh bolsters, passenger seat     $100$100
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat     $100$100
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat     $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100$100$100$100
Synthetic suede headliner    $650$650$650
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces  $0 $0  
Upholstered instrument panel, leather    $1000$1000$1000
Wood trim      $300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Active stabilizer bars      $500
Adaptive dampers - electrical    $500$500$500
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable    $1000$1000$1000
Electronic systems calibration selector $200$200$200$200$200$200
Sport suspension (upgrade)    $0  
Transmission 
Launch control      $100
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100$100$100$100$100$100
Total Value of Features$2,275$9,955$11,580$10,330$14,405$16,530$21,680
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$7,680$9,305$8,055$12,130$14,255$19,405
Value of Feature Adjustments0-120-135-102-123-123-125

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Specifications Comparison: Mazda RX-8 vs. Porsche Cayenne

Model Year20112018
ModelRX-8Cayenne
Body4dr Coupe4dr SUV
Wheelbase106.4 in114.0 in
Length175.6 in191.1 in
Width69.7 in78.7 in
Height52.8 in67.4 in
Curb Weight3,065 lb.4,489 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.9 gal.22.4 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.2 in0.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.8 in0.0 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.3 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.7 in0.0 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 Volume,
Minimum
7.6 ft323.7 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
7.662.9 ft3

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Option Package Details
Porsche Cayenne

Torque vectoring, brake-based
FeatureValueRequested?
Torque vectoring, brake-based100No
Limited-slip rear differential300Yes
Lockable rear differential150No
Total Requested30055%
Total Not Requested25045%
Memory system, driver seat
FeatureValueRequested?
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25No
Total Requested20080%
Total Not Requested5020%
Auto-dimming mirrors
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Total Requested15050%
Total Not Requested15050%

Option Package Details
Porsche Cayenne Platinum Edition

Torque vectoring, brake-based
FeatureValueRequested?
Torque vectoring, brake-based100No
Limited-slip rear differential300Yes
Lockable rear differential150No
Total Requested30055%
Total Not Requested25045%
Memory system, driver seat
FeatureValueRequested?
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25No
Total Requested20080%
Total Not Requested5020%

Option Package Details
Porsche Cayenne S

Torque vectoring, brake-based
FeatureValueRequested?
Torque vectoring, brake-based100No
Limited-slip rear differential300Yes
Lockable rear differential150No
Total Requested30055%
Total Not Requested25045%
Auto-dimming mirrors
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Total Requested15050%
Total Not Requested15050%

Option Package Details
Porsche Cayenne GTS

Torque vectoring, brake-based
FeatureValueRequested?
Torque vectoring, brake-based100No
Limited-slip rear differential300Yes
Lockable rear differential150No
Total Requested30055%
Total Not Requested25045%
Auto-dimming mirrors
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Total Requested15050%
Total Not Requested15050%

Option Package Details
Porsche Cayenne Turbo

Torque vectoring, brake-based
FeatureValueRequested?
Torque vectoring, brake-based100No
Limited-slip rear differential300Yes
Lockable rear differential150No
Total Requested30055%
Total Not Requested25045%

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