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

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Mazda RX-8 vs. Subaru Outback Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $33,161

Subaru Outback 3.6R   
Difference: $989

Lowest Total Invoice: $31,005

Subaru Outback 3.6R   
Difference: $633

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20112013
ModelRX-8Outback
TrimGrand Touring3.6R
Body4dr Coupe4dr Wagon
Base Price $32,260 $28,495
Base Invoice $29,878 $26,643
6-speed shiftable automatic 700  
Temporary spare tire 395  
Limited Package   3,600
Universal garage door opener   85
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   186
6-speed shiftable automatic 645  
Temporary spare tire 320  
Limited Package   3,391
Universal garage door opener   55
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   121
Options (change) 1,095 3,871
Options (change) 965 3,567
Destination 795 795
Total Price $34,150 $33,161
Total Invoice $31,638 $31,005

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru Outback 3.6R
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,579
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,120
Model Year20112013
ModelRX-8Outback
TrimGrand Touring3.6R
Body4dr Coupe4dr Wagon
Engine212hp R2256hp H6
TransmissionT6T5
DrivetrainRWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)16/23 MPG18/25 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)300, 9440, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-18225/60-17
Total Price$34,150$33,161
Adjustments for Features0-1,590
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$34,150$31,571
Total Invoice$31,638$31,005
Adjustments for Features0-1,487
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$31,638$29,518

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Features Comparison: Mazda RX-8 vs. Subaru Outback

Model Year20112013
ModelRX-8Outback
TrimGrand Touring3.6R
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
Brake assist $50
Rollover sensor $50
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover $75
Cargo tray $40
Rear seat pass-through$100 
Roof rack $300
Second-row high console$250 
Trailering equipment (4 wire) $125
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control $125
Rain-sensing wipers$175 
Rear air vents $100
Rear wiper $175
Variable intermittent wipers $75
Wiper de-icer $25
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential$300 
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black) $250
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 
Deep-tinted rear windows $275
Rear spoiler $200
Sunroof$900 
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
CD changer, in-dash$325 
CD player $125
HD radio $50
Surround sound$250 
USB port $25
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
Manual recliner, second row seats $75
Memory system, driver seat$200 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Raised heavy-duty suspension $0
Total Value of Features$4,525$6,115
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,590
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,487

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See a complete comparison of Mazda RX-8 vs. Subaru Outback features.

Specifications Comparison: Mazda RX-8 vs. Subaru Outback

Model Year20112013
ModelRX-8Outback
Body4dr Coupe4dr Wagon
Wheelbase106.4 in107.9 in
Length175.6 in189.0 in
Width69.7 in71.7 in
Height52.8 in65.7 in
Curb Weight3,094 lb.3,613 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.9 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.2 in40.8 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 in39.3 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 Volume,
Minimum		7.6 ft334.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		7.671.3 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Mazda RX-8 vs. Subaru Outback specs.

Option Package Details
Subaru Outback 3.6R

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0No
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%
Limited Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Satellite radio200Yes
Dual-zone climate control125No
Rear air vents100No
HD radio50No
Door sill trim plates100Yes
Harman/Kardon, 440W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
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
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Wiper de-icer25No
225/60R17 tires400No
Total Requested217564%
Total Not Requested125036%

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