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Mazda RX-8 vs. Subaru Legacy Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mazda RX-8 vs. Subaru Legacy Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $33,004

Subaru Legacy 3.6R   
Difference: $1,961

Lowest Total Invoice: $30,539

Subaru Legacy 3.6R   
Difference: $1,626

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20092012
ModelRX-8Legacy
TrimGrand Touring3.6R
Body4dr Coupe4dr Sedan
Base Price $31,000 $25,095
Base Invoice $28,681 $23,533
Premium Package 900  
Temporary spare tire 395  
Navigation system 2,000 2,000
Limited Package   3,500
Sunroof   995
Rear spoiler   393
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   186
Universal garage door opener   85
Premium Package 774  
Temporary spare tire 320  
Navigation system 1,720 1,668
Limited Package   3,288
Sunroof   829
Rear spoiler   295
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   121
Universal garage door opener   55
Options (change) 3,295 7,159
Options (change) 2,814 6,256
Destination 670 750
Total Price $34,965 $33,004
Total Invoice $32,165 $30,539

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mazda RX-8 vs. Subaru Legacy

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru Legacy 3.6R
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $4,086
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,592
Model Year20092012
ModelRX-8Legacy
TrimGrand Touring3.6R
Body4dr Coupe4dr Sedan
Engine232hp R2256hp H6
TransmissionM6T5
DrivetrainRWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)16/22 MPG18/25 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)300, 9440, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-18225/50-17
Total Price$34,965$33,004
Adjustments for Features0-2,125
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$34,965$30,879
Total Invoice$32,165$30,539
Adjustments for Features0-1,966
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$32,165$28,573

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Features Comparison: Mazda RX-8 vs. Subaru Legacy

Model Year20092012
ModelRX-8Legacy
TrimGrand Touring3.6R
Body4dr Coupe4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1000
RWD$0 
AWD $1700
Accessories 
Power rear side windows $200
Proximity key$250 
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Brake assist $50
Rearview camera $200
Cargo Management 
Rear seat pass-through$100 
Second-row high console$250 
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control $125
Rain-sensing wipers$175 
Variable intermittent wipers $75
Wiper de-icer $25
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential$300 
Exterior 
Body kit $0
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
CD changer, in-dash$325 
CD player $125
DVD-compatible player $0
HD radio $50
Surround sound$250 
USB port $25
Voice control for nav and audio $100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Compass $0
Interior ambient lighting $150
Trip computer $150
Xenon HID headlights$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding second row seats $300
Memory system, driver seat$200 
Metal pedals$75 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100
Total Value of Features$2,725$4,850
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$2,125
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,966

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Specifications Comparison: Mazda RX-8 vs. Subaru Legacy

Model Year20092012
ModelRX-8Legacy
Body4dr Coupe4dr Sedan
Wheelbase106.4 in108.3 in
Length175.6 in186.4 in
Width69.7 in71.7 in
Height52.8 in59.3 in
Curb Weight3,064 lb.3,600 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.9 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.2 in40.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.8 in56.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.3 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.7 in43.0 in
Row 2 Headroom36.8 in37.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.9 in56.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room48.1 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom32.2 in37.8 in
Cargo Volume7.6 ft314.7 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
Subaru Legacy 3.6R

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Rearview camera200No
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Total Requested60067%
Total Not Requested30033%
Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0No
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%
Limited Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Door sill trim plates100Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Fog lights125Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Dual-zone climate control125No
HD radio50No
Harman/Kardon, 440W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
USB port25No
Bluetooth audio streaming25No
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Wiper de-icer25No
Total Requested240075%
Total Not Requested80025%

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