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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: $27,065

Volkswagen Jetta SportWagen SE   
Difference: $8,040

Lowest Total Invoice: $25,758

Volkswagen Jetta SportWagen SE   
Difference: $6,598

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201020112011
ModelRX-8Jetta SportWagenJetta SportWagen
TrimGrand TouringSETDI
Body4dr Coupe4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Base Price $31,960 $23,745 $24,995
Base Invoice $29,566 $22,795 $23,995
Temporary spare tire 395    
Navigation system 2,000    
Premium Package   2,550 2,550
Temporary spare tire 320    
Navigation system 1,720    
Premium Package   2,193 2,193
Options (change) 2,395 2,550 2,550
Options (change) 2,040 2,193 2,193
Destination 750 770 770
Total Price $35,105 $27,065 $28,315
Total Invoice $32,356 $25,758 $26,958

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Jetta SportWagen SE
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $6,855
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $5,531
Model Year201020112011
ModelRX-8Jetta SportWagenJetta SportWagen
TrimGrand TouringSETDI
Body4dr Coupe4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Engine232hp R2170hp I5140hp I4 D
TransmissionM6T6M6
DrivetrainRWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)300, 9?, 10?, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-18225/45-17225/45-17
Total Price$35,105$27,065$28,315
Adjustments for Features-2,035-8500
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$33,070$26,215$28,315
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$2,100
Total Invoice$32,356$25,758$26,958
Adjustments for Features-1,876-8090
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$30,480$24,949$26,958
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$2,009

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

Model Year201020112011
ModelRX-8Jetta SportWagenJetta SportWagen
TrimGrand TouringSETDI
Body4dr Coupe4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150 $150
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100 
RWD$0  
FWD $0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet  $100
Power rear side windows $200$200
Proximity key$250  
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250$250
Universal garage door opener$100  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0$0
Brake assist $50$50
Full-size spare tire $225$225
Temporary spare tire$150  
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50$50
Cargo cover $75$75
Overhead sunglass holder$25  
Roof rails $250$250
Second-row high console$250  
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200  
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15$15
Rain-sensing wipers$175  
Rear air vents $100$100
Rear wiper $175$175
Variable intermittent wipers $75$75
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential$300  
Exterior 
Panoramic sunroof $1200$1200
Rear spoiler$200  
Sunroof$900  
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25
CD changer, in-dash$325  
CD player $125$125
iPod integration $100$100
SD Card slot $25$25
Surround sound$250  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150  
Automatic headlights$125  
Compass $0$0
Fog lights$125  
Trip computer $150$150
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25$25
Xenon HID headlights$500  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates$100  
Folding second row seats $300$300
Leather seating surfaces$900  
Manual height adjuster, driver seat $50$50
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat $50$50
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat $50$50
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $50$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$100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100  
Synthetic leather seating surfaces $0$0
Total Value of Features$6,000$4,815$3,965
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,035$850$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,876-8090

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

Model Year20102011
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
Volkswagen Jetta SportWagen SE

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
225/45HR17 tires400No
Panoramic sunroof1200No
iPod integration100No
SD Card slot25No
Total Requested60026%
Total Not Requested172574%

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Jetta SportWagen TDI

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
225/45HR17 tires400No
Panoramic sunroof1200No
iPod integration100No
SD Card slot25No
Total Requested60026%
Total Not Requested172574%

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