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Mazda RX-8 vs. Volkswagen Jetta 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 Jetta Invoice Comparison
Lowest Total Price: $27,805 Volkswagen Jetta 1.8T SEL | |||||
| Difference: $8,745 | |||||
Lowest Total Invoice: $26,527 Volkswagen Jetta 1.8T SEL | |||||
| Difference: $6,624 | |||||
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| Model Year | 2006 | 2006 | 2015 | 2015 | 2015 |
| Model | RX-8 | RX-8 | Jetta | Jetta | Jetta |
| Trim | Base (automatic) | Base (manual) | 1.8T SEL | 2.0L TDI SEL | 2.0T GLI SEL |
| Body | 4dr Coupe | 4dr Coupe | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Base Price | $26,435 | $26,435 | $25,380 | $26,410 | $29,280 |
| Base Invoice | $24,458 | $24,458 | $24,366 | $25,353 | $28,109 |
| Shinka Package | 6,885 | 6,165 | |||
| Body kit | 970 | 970 | |||
| Navigation system | 2,000 | 2,000 | |||
| Rear spoiler | 360 | 360 | 375 | 375 | |
| All-weather floor mats | 60 | 60 | 235 | 235 | 235 |
| Lighting Package | 995 | ||||
| Shinka Package | 5,923 | 5,304 | |||
| Body kit | 775 | 775 | |||
| Navigation system | 1,721 | 1,721 | |||
| Rear spoiler | 288 | 288 | 300 | 300 | |
| All-weather floor mats | 45 | 45 | 185 | 185 | 185 |
| Lighting Package | 856 | ||||
| Options (change) | 10,275 | 9,555 | 1,605 | 610 | 235 |
| Options (change) | 8,752 | 8,133 | 1,341 | 485 | 185 |
| Destination | 560 | 560 | 820 | 820 | 820 |
| Total Price | $37,270 | $36,550 | $27,805 | $27,840 | $30,335 |
| Total Invoice | $33,770 | $33,151 | $26,527 | $26,658 | $29,114 |
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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mazda RX-8 vs. Volkswagen Jetta
| Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Jetta 1.8T SEL | |||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $9,915 | |||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $7,730 | |||||
| Model Year | 2006 | 2006 | 2015 | 2015 | 2015 |
| Model | RX-8 | RX-8 | Jetta | Jetta | Jetta |
| Trim | Base (automatic) | Base (manual) | 1.8T SEL | 2.0L TDI SEL | 2.0T GLI SEL |
| Body | 4dr Coupe | 4dr Coupe | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Engine | 212hp R2 | 238hp R2 | 170hp I4 | 150hp I4 D | 210hp I4 |
| Transmission | T6 | M6 | T6 | M6 | M6 |
| Drivetrain | RWD | RWD | FWD | FWD | FWD |
| EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway) | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG |
| Audio (watts, speakers) | 300, 9 | 300, 9 | 400, 9 | 400, 9 | 400, 9 |
| Tire (rear if not all the same) | 225/45-18 | 225/45-18 | 225/45-17 | 225/45-17 | 225/40-18 |
| Total Price | $37,270 | $36,550 | $27,805 | $27,840 | $30,335 |
| Adjustments for Features | -1,200 | -150 | -1,650 | 0 | -1,175 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Price | $36,070 | $36,400 | $26,155 | $27,840 | $29,160 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $330 | $0 | $1,685 | $3,005 |
| Total Invoice | $33,770 | $33,151 | $26,527 | $26,658 | $29,114 |
| Adjustments for Features | -1,087 | -136 | -1,574 | 0 | -1,128 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice | $32,683 | $33,015 | $24,953 | $26,658 | $27,986 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $332 | $0 | $1,705 | $3,033 |
Features Comparison: Mazda RX-8 vs. Volkswagen Jetta
| Model Year | 2006 | 2006 | 2015 | 2015 | 2015 |
| Model | RX-8 | RX-8 | Jetta | Jetta | Jetta |
| Trim | Base (automatic) | Base (manual) | 1.8T SEL | 2.0L TDI SEL | 2.0T GLI SEL |
| Body | 4dr Coupe | 4dr Coupe | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Transmission and Drivetrain | |||||
| 6-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1100 | $1100 | |||
| 6-speed manual | $150 | $150 | $150 | ||
| RWD | $0 | $0 | |||
| FWD | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
| Accessories | |||||
| Power rear side windows | $200 | $200 | $200 | ||
| Remote app | $25 | $25 | $25 | ||
| Tilt steering wheel, manual | $150 | $150 | |||
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual | $250 | $250 | $250 | ||
| Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety | |||||
| Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
| Blind spot warning system | $200 | ||||
| Brake assist | $50 | $50 | $50 | ||
| Cross-traffic warning, rear | $100 | ||||
| Rearview camera | $200 | $200 | $200 | ||
| Vehicle health reports | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
| Cargo Management | |||||
| Air-conditioned storage compartment | $50 | $50 | $50 | ||
| Second-row high console | $250 | $250 | |||
| Climate Control | |||||
| Automatic climate control, front | $200 | $200 | $200 | ||
| Dual-zone climate control | $125 | $125 | $125 | ||
| Heated windshield washer nozzles | $15 | $15 | $15 | ||
| Rain-sensing wipers | $175 | $175 | $175 | ||
| Rear air vents | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||
| Variable intermittent wipers | $75 | $75 | |||
| Water-repellent front-door glass | $15 | $15 | |||
| Drivetrain | |||||
| Limited-slip rear differential | $300 | $300 | |||
| Exterior | |||||
| Active grille shutters | $0 | $0 | |||
| Body kit | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
| Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) | $25 | $25 | $25 | ||
| Painted brake calipers (optional) | $0 | ||||
| Infotainment | |||||
| Aux input | $50 | $50 | $50 | ||
| Bluetooth audio streaming | $25 | $25 | $25 | ||
| Bluetooth cell phone link | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||
| CD changer, in-dash | $325 | $325 | |||
| CD player | $125 | $125 | $125 | ||
| iPod integration | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||
| MP3-compatible player | $50 | $50 | $50 | ||
| Telematics service, such as OnStar | $200 | $200 | $200 | ||
| Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors | |||||
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | $150 | $150 | $150 | ||
| Automatic headlights | $125 | $125 | $125 | ||
| Steering-linked fog lights | $50 | $50 | |||
| Steering-linked headlights | $150 | $150 | |||
| Trip computer | $150 | $150 | $150 | ||
| Turn signals on or near mirrors | $25 | $25 | $25 | ||
| Xenon HID headlights | $500 | $500 | $500 | $500 | |
| Seats and Interior Trim | |||||
| Folding second row seats | $300 | $300 | $300 | ||
| Leather seating surfaces | $900 | $900 | |||
| Manual height adjuster, passenger seat | $50 | $50 | $50 | ||
| Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat | $50 | $50 | $50 | ||
| Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat | $100 | $100 | |||
| Power tilt adjuster, driver seat | $100 | $100 | |||
| Soft-touch instrument panel (optional) | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
| Synthetic leather seating surfaces | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
| Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces | $0 | $0 | |||
| Suspension, Wheels, and Tires | |||||
| Alloy wheels | $350 | $350 | $350 | ||
| Polished alloy wheels | $350 | $350 | |||
| Sport suspension (upgrade) | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
| Transmission | |||||
| Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls | $100 | ||||
| Total Value of Features | $4,440 | $3,390 | $4,890 | $3,240 | $4,415 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | $1,200 | $150 | $1,650 | $0 | $1,175 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | -1,087 | -136 | -1,574 | 0 | -1,128 |
Specifications Comparison: Mazda RX-8 vs. Volkswagen Jetta
| Model Year | 2006 | 2015 |
| Model | RX-8 | Jetta |
| Body | 4dr Coupe | 4dr Sedan |
| Wheelbase | 106.4 in | 104.4 in |
| Length | 174.3 in | 183.3 in |
| Width | 69.7 in | 70.0 in |
| Height | 52.8 in | 57.2 in |
| Curb Weight | 3,046 lb. | 2,860 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 15.9 gal. | 14.5 gal. |
| Row 1 Headroom | 38.2 in | 38.2 in |
| Row 1 Shoulder Room | 54.8 in | 55.2 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 | 37.1 in |
| Row 2 Shoulder Room | 54.9 in | 53.6 in |
| Row 2 Hip Room | 48.1 in | 0.0 in |
| Row 2 Legroom | 32.2 in | 38.1 in |
| Cargo Volume | 7.6 ft3 | 15.7 ft3 |
Option Package Details
Mazda RX-8 Base (automatic)
| Shinka Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Leather seating surfaces | 900 | No |
| 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 fore-aft adjuster, driver seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power height adjuster, driver seat | 50 | Yes |
| Power tilt adjuster, driver seat | 100 | No |
| Power recliner, driver seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat | 100 | No |
| Proximity key | 250 | Yes |
| Heated mirrors | 25 | Yes |
| Heated front seats | 200 | Yes |
| Xenon HID headlights | 500 | Yes |
| Traction control | 100 | Yes |
| Stability control | 400 | Yes |
| Fog lights | 125 | Yes |
| Sunroof | 900 | Yes |
| Universal garage door opener | 100 | Yes |
| 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 | 3450 | 57% |
| Total Not Requested | 2615 | 43% |
Option Package Details
Mazda RX-8 Base (manual)
| Shinka Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Leather seating surfaces | 900 | No |
| 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 fore-aft adjuster, driver seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power height adjuster, driver seat | 50 | Yes |
| Power tilt adjuster, driver seat | 100 | No |
| Power recliner, driver seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat | 100 | No |
| Proximity key | 250 | Yes |
| Heated mirrors | 25 | Yes |
| Heated front seats | 200 | Yes |
| Xenon HID headlights | 500 | Yes |
| Traction control | 100 | Yes |
| Stability control | 400 | Yes |
| Fog lights | 125 | Yes |
| Sunroof | 900 | Yes |
| Universal garage door opener | 100 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 150 | Yes |
| Bose, 300W, 9 speakers | 350 | No |
| 225/45ZR18 tires | 400 | No |
| Total Requested | 3200 | 61% |
| Total Not Requested | 2065 | 39% |
Option Package Details
Volkswagen Jetta 1.8T SEL
| Lighting Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Steering-linked headlights | 150 | No |
| Xenon HID headlights | 500 | Yes |
| Steering-linked fog lights | 50 | No |
| Interior ambient lighting | 150 | No |
| Total Requested | 500 | 59% |
| Total Not Requested | 350 | 41% |
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