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Mazda RX-8 vs. Toyota Solara Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mazda RX-8 vs. Toyota Solara Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $30,524

Toyota Solara SLE V6   
Difference: $4,041

Lowest Total Invoice: $27,356

Toyota Solara SLE V6   
Difference: $4,426

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200820082008
ModelRX-8RX-8Solara
TrimAutomaticManualSLE V6
Body4dr Coupe4dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Base Price $26,435 $26,435 $27,155
Base Invoice $24,458 $24,458 $24,438
Grand Touring Package 5,335 4,635  
Rear spoiler 360 360  
Temporary spare tire 395 395  
Cargo net 40 40  
Cargo mat 50 50  
Navigation system 2,000 2,000 1,300
Floor mats     184
Stability control     650
Xenon HID headlights     515
Grand Touring Package 4,922 4,277  
Rear spoiler 288 288  
Temporary spare tire 320 320  
Cargo net 32 32  
Cargo mat 36 36  
Navigation system 1,721 1,721 1,115
Floor mats     112
Stability control     559
Xenon HID headlights     412
Options (change) 8,180 7,480 2,649
Options (change) 7,319 6,674 2,198
Destination 650 650 720
Total Price $35,265 $34,565 $30,524
Total Invoice $32,427 $31,782 $27,356

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mazda RX-8 vs. Toyota Solara

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Toyota Solara SLE V6
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $4,791
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $5,093
Model Year200820082008
ModelRX-8RX-8Solara
TrimAutomaticManualSLE V6
Body4dr Coupe4dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Engine212hp R2232hp R2210hp V6
TransmissionT6M6T5
DrivetrainRWDRWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)300, 9300, 9270, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-18225/45-18215/55-17
Total Price$35,265$34,565$30,524
Adjustments for Features-9750-1,025
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$34,290$34,565$29,499
Cost Above Minimum$0$275$0
Total Invoice$32,427$31,782$27,356
Adjustments for Features-8970-919
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$31,530$31,782$26,437
Cost Above Minimum$0$252$0

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Features Comparison: Mazda RX-8 vs. Toyota Solara

Model Year200820082008
ModelRX-8RX-8Solara
TrimAutomaticManualSLE V6
Body4dr Coupe4dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100  
6-speed manual $150 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1000
RWD$0$0 
FWD  $0
Accessories 
Proximity key$250$250 
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150$150 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual  $250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Brake assist  $50
Cargo Management 
Rear seat pass-through$100$100 
Second-row high console$250$250 
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front  $200
Rear air vents  $100
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential$300$300 
Infotainment 
Aux input  $50
Bluetooth cell phone link  $100
MP3-compatible player  $50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror  $75
Automatic headlights  $125
Compass  $0
Trip computer  $150
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50 
Door sill trim plates$100$100 
Folding second row seats  $300
Metal pedals $75 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0$0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100  
Total Value of Features$2,400$1,425$2,450
Value of Feature Adjustments$975$0$1,025
Value of Feature Adjustments-8970-919

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See a complete comparison of Mazda RX-8 vs. Toyota Solara features.

Specifications Comparison: Mazda RX-8 vs. Toyota Solara

Model Year20082008
ModelRX-8Solara
Body4dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Wheelbase106.4 in107.1 in
Length174.3 in192.5 in
Width69.7 in71.5 in
Height52.8 in56.1 in
Curb Weight3,046 lb.3,441 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.9 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.2 in38.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.8 in56.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.3 in53.7 in
Row 1 Legroom42.7 in42.0 in
Row 2 Headroom36.8 in36.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.9 in53.7 in
Row 2 Hip Room48.1 in50.8 in
Row 2 Legroom32.2 in35.4 in
Cargo Volume7.6 ft313.8 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Mazda RX-8 vs. Toyota Solara specs.

Option Package Details
Mazda RX-8 Automatic

Grand Touring Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Proximity key250No
Traction control100Yes
Stability control400Yes
Fog lights125Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Sunroof900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Bose, 300W, 9 speakers350No
Sport suspension (upgrade)250No
Performance braking system (optional)250No
Limited-slip rear differential300No
225/45ZR18 tires400No
Total Requested405069%
Total Not Requested180031%

Option Package Details
Mazda RX-8 Manual

Grand Touring Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Proximity key250No
Traction control100Yes
Stability control400Yes
Fog lights125Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Sunroof900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Bose, 300W, 9 speakers350No
225/45ZR18 tires400No
Total Requested405080%
Total Not Requested100020%

Option Package Details
Toyota Solara SLE V6

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40Yes
Total Requested115100%
Total Not Requested00%
Stability control
FeatureValueRequested?
Stability control400Yes
Traction control100Yes
Brake assist50No
Total Requested50091%
Total Not Requested509%

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