Mazda RX-8 Mazda RX-8 2009 Volkswagen Jetta SportWagen Volkswagen Jetta SportWagen 2014

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Mazda RX-8 vs. Volkswagen Jetta SportWagen Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mazda RX-8 vs. Volkswagen Jetta SportWagen Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $29,985

Volkswagen Jetta SportWagen TDI   
Difference: $4,980

Lowest Total Invoice: $28,818

Volkswagen Jetta SportWagen TDI   
Difference: $3,347

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20092014
ModelRX-8Jetta SportWagen
TrimGrand TouringTDI
Body4dr Coupe4dr Wagon
Base Price $31,000 $26,565
Base Invoice $28,681 $25,503
Premium Package 900  
Temporary spare tire 395  
Navigation system 2,000 800
Panoramic sunroof   1,800
Premium Package 774  
Temporary spare tire 320  
Navigation system 1,720 768
Panoramic sunroof   1,727
Options (change) 3,295 2,600
Options (change) 2,814 2,495
Destination 670 820
Total Price $34,965 $29,985
Total Invoice $32,165 $28,818

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mazda RX-8 vs. Volkswagen Jetta SportWagen

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Jetta SportWagen TDI
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,570
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,050
Model Year20092014
ModelRX-8Jetta SportWagen
TrimGrand TouringTDI
Body4dr Coupe4dr Wagon
Engine232hp R2140hp I4 D
TransmissionM6M6
DrivetrainRWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)300, 9?, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-18225/45-17
Total Price$34,965$29,985
Adjustments for Features-1,4100
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$33,555$29,985
Total Invoice$32,165$28,818
Adjustments for Features-1,2970
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$30,868$28,818

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Features Comparison: Mazda RX-8 vs. Volkswagen Jetta SportWagen

Model Year20092014
ModelRX-8Jetta SportWagen
TrimGrand TouringTDI
Body4dr Coupe4dr Wagon
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150$150
RWD$0 
FWD $0
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100
Power rear side windows $200
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250
Universal garage door opener$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Brake assist $50
Rearview camera $200
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50
Cargo cover $75
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Roof rails $250
Second-row high console$250 
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200 
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15
Rain-sensing wipers$175 
Rear air vents $100
Rear wiper $175
Variable intermittent wipers $75
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential$300 
Exterior 
Panoramic sunroof $1200
Rear spoiler$200 
Sunroof$900 
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
HD radio $50
iPod integration $100
SD Card slot $25
Surround sound$250 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150 
Automatic headlights$125 
Compass $0
Fog lights$125 
Trip computer $150
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25
Xenon HID headlights$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates$100 
Folding second row seats $300
Leather seating surfaces$900 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat $50
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $50
Memory system, driver seat$200 
Metal pedals$75 
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100 
Synthetic leather seating surfaces $0
Total Value of Features$5,275$3,865
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,410$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,2970

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Specifications Comparison: Mazda RX-8 vs. Volkswagen Jetta SportWagen

Model Year20092014
ModelRX-8Jetta SportWagen
Body4dr Coupe4dr Wagon
Wheelbase106.4 in101.5 in
Length175.6 in179.3 in
Width69.7 in70.1 in
Height52.8 in59.2 in
Curb Weight3,065 lb.3,229 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.9 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.2 in38.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.8 in54.8 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.3 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.7 in41.1 in
Row 2 Headroom36.8 in38.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.9 in53.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room48.1 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom32.2 in35.5 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
7.6 ft332.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
7.666.9 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
Volkswagen Jetta SportWagen TDI

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Proximity key250Yes
SD Card slot25No
Total Requested85097%
Total Not Requested253%
Panoramic sunroof
FeatureValueRequested?
Panoramic sunroof1200No
225/45HR17 tires400No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested1600100%

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