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Mazda RX-8 vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI 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.
Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.
Mazda RX-8 vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI Invoice Comparison
Lowest Total Price: $36,640 Mazda RX-8 Base (manual) | |||
| Difference: $1,110 | |||
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| Model Year | 2006 | 2006 | 2020 |
| Model | RX-8 | RX-8 | Golf / GTI |
| Trim | Base (automatic) | Base (manual) | GTI Autobahn |
| Body | 4dr Coupe | 4dr Coupe | 4dr Hatch |
| Base Price | $26,435 | $26,435 | $36,495 |
| Shinka Package | 6,885 | 6,165 | |
| Cargo net | 40 | 40 | 100 |
| All-weather floor mats | 60 | 60 | 235 |
| Cargo mat | 50 | 50 | |
| Body kit | 970 | 970 | |
| Rear spoiler | 360 | 360 | |
| Navigation system | 2,000 | 2,000 | |
| Shinka Package | 5,923 | 5,304 | |
| Cargo net | 32 | 32 | 80 |
| All-weather floor mats | 45 | 45 | 185 |
| Cargo mat | 36 | 36 | |
| Body kit | 775 | 775 | |
| Rear spoiler | 288 | 288 | |
| Navigation system | 1,721 | 1,721 | |
| Options (change) | 10,365 | 9,645 | 335 |
| Options (change) | 8,820 | 8,201 | 265 |
| Destination | 560 | 560 | 920 |
| Total Price | $37,360 | $36,640 | $37,750 |
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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mazda RX-8 vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI
| Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Golf / GTI GTI Autobahn | |||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $4,535 | |||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $31,890 | |||
| Model Year | 2006 | 2006 | 2020 |
| Model | RX-8 | RX-8 | Golf / GTI |
| Trim | Base (automatic) | Base (manual) | GTI Autobahn |
| Body | 4dr Coupe | 4dr Coupe | 4dr Hatch |
| Engine | 212hp R2 | 238hp R2 | 228hp I4 |
| Transmission | T6 | M6 | M6 |
| Drivetrain | RWD | RWD | FWD |
| EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway) | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG |
| Audio (watts, speakers) | 300, 9 | 300, 9 | 400, 9 |
| Tire (rear if not all the same) | 225/45-18 | 225/45-18 | 225/40-18 |
| Total Price | $37,360 | $36,640 | $37,750 |
| Adjustments for Features | -1,050 | 0 | -5,975 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Price | $36,310 | $36,640 | $31,775 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $330 | $0 |
Features Comparison: Mazda RX-8 vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI
| Model Year | 2006 | 2006 | 2020 |
| Model | RX-8 | RX-8 | Golf / GTI |
| Trim | Base (automatic) | Base (manual) | GTI Autobahn |
| Body | 4dr Coupe | 4dr Coupe | 4dr Hatch |
| Transmission and Drivetrain | |||
| 6-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1100 | ||
| 6-speed manual | $150 | $150 | |
| RWD | $0 | $0 | |
| FWD | $0 | ||
| Accessories | |||
| Adaptive cruise control | $600 | ||
| Cruise control | $150 | $150 | |
| Power rear side windows | $200 | ||
| Remote app | $25 | ||
| Tilt steering wheel, manual | $150 | $150 | |
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual | $250 | ||
| Universal garage door opener | $100 | $100 | |
| Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety | |||
| Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats | $0 | ||
| Automatic braking, low-speed | $200 | ||
| Blind spot warning system | $200 | ||
| Brake assist | $50 | ||
| Cross-traffic collision intervention, rear | $100 | ||
| Cross-traffic warning, rear | $100 | ||
| Forward collision warning | $200 | ||
| Knee airbag, driver | $75 | ||
| Rearview camera | $200 | ||
| Secondary collision brake assist | $25 | ||
| Torque vectoring, brake-based | $100 | ||
| Vehicle health reports | $0 | ||
| Cargo Management | |||
| Air-conditioned storage compartment | $50 | ||
| Cargo cover | $75 | ||
| Second-row high console | $250 | $250 | |
| Climate Control | |||
| Automatic climate control, front | $200 | ||
| Dual-zone climate control | $125 | ||
| Heated windshield washer nozzles | $15 | ||
| Rain-sensing wipers | $175 | ||
| Rear air vents | $100 | ||
| Rear wiper | $175 | ||
| Variable intermittent wipers | $75 | $75 | |
| Water-repellent front-door glass | $15 | $15 | |
| Drivetrain | |||
| Limited-slip front differential | $500 | ||
| Limited-slip rear differential | $300 | $300 | |
| Exterior | |||
| Painted brake calipers (optional) | $0 | ||
| Sunroof | $900 | $900 | |
| Sunroof, large | $1100 | ||
| Infotainment | |||
| Android Auto support | $100 | ||
| App support | $0 | ||
| Apple CarPlay support | $100 | ||
| Aux input | $50 | ||
| Bluetooth audio streaming | $25 | ||
| Bluetooth cell phone link | $100 | ||
| CD changer, in-dash | $325 | $325 | |
| CD player | $125 | ||
| HD radio | $50 | ||
| Larger infotainment display | $0 | ||
| Mirrorlink support | $0 | ||
| MP3-compatible player | $50 | ||
| SMS text-to-speech reader | $25 | ||
| Telematics service, such as OnStar | $200 | ||
| Traffic + travel information | $25 | ||
| Voice control for nav and audio | $100 | ||
| Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors | |||
| Automatic headlights | $125 | ||
| Compass | $0 | ||
| Cornering lights | $50 | ||
| LED headlights | $1000 | ||
| Steering-linked headlights | $150 | ||
| Trip computer | $150 | ||
| Turn signals on or near mirrors | $25 | ||
| Xenon HID headlights | $500 | $500 | |
| Seats and Interior Trim | |||
| Folding second row seats | $300 | ||
| Illuminated door sill trim plates | $200 | ||
| Manual height adjuster, passenger seat | $50 | ||
| Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | $50 | ||
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat | $150 | ||
| Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat | $100 | $100 | |
| Power recliner, passenger seat | $100 | ||
| Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces | $0 | $0 | |
| Suspension, Wheels, and Tires | |||
| Adaptive dampers - electrical | $500 | ||
| Alloy wheels | $350 | ||
| Electronic systems calibration selector | $200 | ||
| Polished alloy wheels | $350 | $350 | |
| Transmission | |||
| Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls | $100 | ||
| Total Value of Features | $4,415 | $3,365 | $9,340 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | $1,050 | $0 | $5,975 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | -951 | 0 | -188 |
Specifications Comparison: Mazda RX-8 vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI
| Model Year | 2006 | 2020 |
| Model | RX-8 | Golf / GTI |
| Body | 4dr Coupe | 4dr Hatch |
| Wheelbase | 106.4 in | 103.8 in |
| Length | 174.3 in | 167.6 in |
| Width | 69.7 in | 70.8 in |
| Height | 52.8 in | 58.2 in |
| Curb Weight | 3,046 lb. | 2,874 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 15.9 gal. | 13.2 gal. |
| Row 1 Headroom | 38.2 in | 38.4 in |
| Row 1 Shoulder Room | 54.8 in | 55.9 in |
| Row 1 Hip Room | 53.3 in | 0.0 in |
| Row 1 Legroom | 42.7 in | 41.2 in |
| Row 2 Headroom | 36.8 in | 38.1 in |
| Row 2 Shoulder Room | 54.9 in | 53.9 in |
| Row 2 Hip Room | 48.1 in | 0.0 in |
| Row 2 Legroom | 32.2 in | 35.6 in |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 7.6 ft3 | 17.4 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 7.6 | 53.7 ft3 |
Option Package Details
Mazda RX-8 Base (automatic)
| Shinka Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Leather seating surfaces | 900 | Yes |
| CD changer, in-dash | 200 | No |
| Satellite radio | 200 | Yes |
| Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces | 0 | No |
| Polished alloy wheels | 0 | No |
| Paint, special | 0 | No |
| Water-repellent front-door glass | 15 | No |
| Comfort suspension (upgrade) | 0 | No |
| Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat | 100 | Yes |
| Proximity key | 250 | Yes |
| Heated mirrors | 25 | Yes |
| Heated front seats | 200 | Yes |
| Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power height adjuster, driver seat | 50 | Yes |
| Power tilt adjuster, driver seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power recliner, driver seat | 100 | Yes |
| Traction control | 100 | Yes |
| Stability control | 400 | Yes |
| Fog lights | 125 | Yes |
| Xenon HID headlights | 500 | Yes |
| Sunroof | 900 | Yes |
| Universal garage door opener | 100 | No |
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 150 | Yes |
| Bose, 300W, 9 speakers | 350 | No |
| Sport suspension (upgrade) | 250 | Yes |
| Performance braking system (optional) | 250 | No |
| Limited-slip rear differential | 300 | No |
| 225/45ZR18 tires | 400 | No |
| Total Requested | 4450 | 73% |
| Total Not Requested | 1615 | 27% |
Option Package Details
Mazda RX-8 Base (manual)
| Shinka Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Leather seating surfaces | 900 | Yes |
| CD changer, in-dash | 200 | No |
| Satellite radio | 200 | Yes |
| Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces | 0 | No |
| Polished alloy wheels | 0 | No |
| Paint, special | 0 | No |
| Water-repellent front-door glass | 15 | No |
| Comfort suspension (upgrade) | 0 | No |
| Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat | 100 | Yes |
| Proximity key | 250 | Yes |
| Heated mirrors | 25 | Yes |
| Heated front seats | 200 | Yes |
| Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power height adjuster, driver seat | 50 | Yes |
| Power tilt adjuster, driver seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power recliner, driver seat | 100 | Yes |
| Traction control | 100 | Yes |
| Stability control | 400 | Yes |
| Fog lights | 125 | Yes |
| Xenon HID headlights | 500 | Yes |
| Sunroof | 900 | Yes |
| Universal garage door opener | 100 | No |
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 150 | Yes |
| Bose, 300W, 9 speakers | 350 | No |
| 225/45ZR18 tires | 400 | No |
| Total Requested | 4200 | 80% |
| Total Not Requested | 1065 | 20% |
Option Package Details
Volkswagen Golf / GTI GTI Autobahn
| All-weather floor mats | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| All-weather floor mats | 75 | Yes |
| Cargo mat | 40 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 115 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
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