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

The sticker prices, before adjusting for remaining feature differences. Usually these are the numbers you will see on the window stickers.

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

Mazda RX-8 vs. Subaru Outback Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $35,783

Mazda RX-8 Grand Touring   
Difference: $64

Lowest Total Invoice: $32,904

Mazda RX-8 Grand Touring   
Difference: $305

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20092009
ModelRX-8Outback
TrimGrand Touring2.5 XT Limited
Body4dr Coupe4dr Wagon
Base Price $31,000 $31,595
Base Invoice $28,681 $29,367
6-speed shiftable automatic 700  
Premium Package 900  
Temporary spare tire 395  
Cargo net 40 42
All-weather floor mats 78 55
Navigation system 2,000 2,000
5-speed shiftable automatic   1,200
Universal garage door opener   77
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   183
6-speed shiftable automatic 645  
Premium Package 774  
Temporary spare tire 320  
Cargo net 32 28
All-weather floor mats 62 33
Navigation system 1,720 1,823
5-speed shiftable automatic   1,094
Universal garage door opener   50
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   119
Options (change) 4,113 3,557
Options (change) 3,553 3,147
Destination 670 695
Total Price $35,783 $35,847
Total Invoice $32,904 $33,209

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru Outback 2.5 XT Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,586
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,150
Model Year20092009
ModelRX-8Outback
TrimGrand Touring2.5 XT Limited
Body4dr Coupe4dr Wagon
Engine212hp R2243hp H4
TransmissionT6T5
DrivetrainRWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)16/23 MPG18/24 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)300, 9440, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-18225/55-17
Total Price$35,783$35,847
Adjustments for Features0-2,650
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$35,783$33,197
Total Invoice$32,904$33,209
Adjustments for Features0-2,455
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$32,904$30,754

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Features Comparison: Mazda RX-8 vs. Subaru Outback

Model Year20092009
ModelRX-8Outback
TrimGrand Touring2.5 XT Limited
Body4dr Coupe4dr Wagon
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 
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
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover $75
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Rear seat pass-through$100 
Second-row high console$250 
Trailering equipment (4 wire) $125
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control $125
Rain-sensing wipers$175 
Rear wiper $175
Variable intermittent wipers $75
Wiper de-icer $25
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding $350
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 
Deep-tinted rear windows $275
Hood scoop $100
Rear spoiler $200
Sunroof$900 
Sunroof, large $1100
Wheel-lip moldings $75
Infotainment 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100 
Satellite radio$200 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights$125 
Automatic-off headlights $25
Compass $0
Trip computer $150
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25
Xenon HID headlights$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding second row seats $300
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $50
Memory system, driver seat$200 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat $100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector $200
Raised heavy-duty suspension $0
Total Value of Features$4,200$6,850
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$2,650
Value of Feature Adjustments0-2,455

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Specifications Comparison: Mazda RX-8 vs. Subaru Outback

Model Year20092009
ModelRX-8Outback
Body4dr Coupe4dr Wagon
Wheelbase106.4 in105.1 in
Length175.6 in188.7 in
Width69.7 in69.7 in
Height52.8 in63.2 in
Curb Weight3,094 lb.3,605 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.9 gal.16.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.2 in40.5 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.8 in54.4 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.3 in51.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.7 in44.1 in
Row 2 Headroom36.8 in39.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.9 in53.7 in
Row 2 Hip Room48.1 in52.6 in
Row 2 Legroom32.2 in33.9 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
7.6 ft333.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
7.666.2 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mazda RX-8 Grand Touring

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Satellite radio200No
Total Requested90082%
Total Not Requested20018%

Option Package Details
Subaru Outback 2.5 XT Limited

5-speed manually-shiftable automatic
FeatureValueRequested?
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic0Yes
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls100Yes
Total Requested100100%
Total Not Requested00%
Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0No
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%

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