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Mazda RX-8 vs. Volkswagen Passat 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 Passat Invoice Comparison
Lowest Total Price: $35,743 Mazda RX-8 Manual | ||
| Difference: $7,286 | ||
Lowest Total Invoice: $32,725 Mazda RX-8 Manual | ||
| Difference: $7,154 | ||
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| Model Year | 2008 | 2008 |
| Model | RX-8 | Passat |
| Trim | Manual | VR6 |
| Body | 4dr Coupe | 4dr Sedan |
| Base Price | $26,435 | $36,050 |
| Base Invoice | $24,458 | $33,597 |
| Grand Touring Package | 4,635 | |
| Temporary spare tire | 395 | |
| Cargo net | 40 | |
| All-weather floor mats | 78 | 185 |
| Rear spoiler | 360 | 479 |
| Body kit | 1,100 | 1,650 |
| Navigation system | 2,000 | 1,800 |
| Cargo mat | 50 | |
| Heated front seats | 225 | |
| AWD | 1,950 | |
| Grand Touring Package | 4,277 | |
| Temporary spare tire | 320 | |
| Cargo net | 32 | |
| All-weather floor mats | 62 | 145 |
| Rear spoiler | 288 | 310 |
| Body kit | 881 | 1,390 |
| Navigation system | 1,721 | 1,589 |
| Cargo mat | 36 | |
| Heated front seats | 199 | |
| AWD | 1,959 | |
| Options (change) | 8,658 | 6,289 |
| Options (change) | 7,617 | 5,592 |
| Destination | 650 | 690 |
| Total Price | $35,743 | $43,029 |
| Total Invoice | $32,725 | $39,879 |
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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mazda RX-8 vs. Volkswagen Passat
| Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mazda RX-8 Manual | ||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,196 | ||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,437 | ||
| Model Year | 2008 | 2008 |
| Model | RX-8 | Passat |
| Trim | Manual | VR6 |
| Body | 4dr Coupe | 4dr Sedan |
| Engine | 232hp R2 | 280hp V6 |
| Transmission | M6 | T6 |
| Drivetrain | RWD | AWD |
| EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway) | 16/22 MPG | 16/24 MPG |
| Audio (watts, speakers) | 300, 9 | 600, 10 |
| Tire (rear if not all the same) | 225/45-18 | 235/40-18 |
| Total Price | $35,743 | $43,029 |
| Adjustments for Features | 0 | -5,090 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Price | $35,743 | $37,939 |
| Total Invoice | $32,725 | $39,879 |
| Adjustments for Features | 0 | -4,717 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice | $32,725 | $35,162 |
Features Comparison: Mazda RX-8 vs. Volkswagen Passat
| Model Year | 2008 | 2008 |
| Model | RX-8 | Passat |
| Trim | Manual | VR6 |
| Body | 4dr Coupe | 4dr Sedan |
| Transmission and Drivetrain | ||
| 6-speed manual | $150 | |
| 6-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1100 | |
| RWD | $0 | |
| AWD | $1700 | |
| Accessories | ||
| Power rear side windows | $200 | |
| Proximity key | $250 | |
| Sunshade, rear | $125 | |
| Sunshades, second row | $125 | |
| Tilt steering wheel, manual | $150 | |
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual | $250 | |
| Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety | ||
| Brake assist | $50 | |
| Full-size spare tire | $225 | |
| Obstacle detection, rear | $250 | |
| Temporary spare tire | $150 | |
| Cargo Management | ||
| Second-row high console | $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 | |
| Variable intermittent wipers | $75 | |
| Drivetrain | ||
| Limited-slip rear differential | $300 | |
| Exterior | ||
| Bodyside moldings | $75 | |
| Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) | $25 | |
| Infotainment | ||
| Aux input | $50 | |
| CD changer, in-dash | $325 | |
| CD changer, remote | $200 | |
| CD player | $125 | |
| MP3-compatible player | $50 | |
| Satellite radio | $200 | |
| Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors | ||
| Automatic headlights | $125 | |
| Compass | $0 | |
| Interior ambient lighting | $150 | |
| Steering-linked headlights | $150 | |
| Trip computer | $150 | |
| Turn signals on or near mirrors | $25 | |
| Seats and Interior Trim | ||
| Aluminum trim | $100 | |
| Door sill trim plates | $100 | |
| Memory system, driver seat | $200 | |
| Metal pedals | $75 | |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat | $150 | |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | $150 | |
| Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | |
| Power height adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | |
| Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat | $100 | |
| Power recliner, passenger seat | $100 | |
| Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | |
| Transmission | ||
| Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls | $100 | |
| Total Value of Features | $1,950 | $7,040 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | $0 | $5,090 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | 0 | -4,717 |
Specifications Comparison: Mazda RX-8 vs. Volkswagen Passat
| Model Year | 2008 | 2008 |
| Model | RX-8 | Passat |
| Body | 4dr Coupe | 4dr Sedan |
| Wheelbase | 106.4 in | 106.7 in |
| Length | 174.3 in | 188.2 in |
| Width | 69.7 in | 71.7 in |
| Height | 52.8 in | 58.0 in |
| Curb Weight | 3,045 lb. | 3,829 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 15.9 gal. | 18.5 gal. |
| Row 1 Headroom | 38.2 in | 38.4 in |
| Row 1 Shoulder Room | 54.8 in | 55.7 in |
| Row 1 Hip Room | 53.3 in | 0.0 in |
| Row 1 Legroom | 42.7 in | 41.4 in |
| Row 2 Headroom | 36.8 in | 37.8 in |
| Row 2 Shoulder Room | 54.9 in | 54.6 in |
| Row 2 Hip Room | 48.1 in | 0.0 in |
| Row 2 Legroom | 32.2 in | 37.7 in |
| Cargo Volume | 7.6 ft3 | 14.2 ft3 |
Option Package Details
Mazda RX-8 Manual
| Grand Touring Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Leather seating surfaces | 900 | 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 |
| Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat | 100 | Yes |
| Proximity key | 250 | No |
| Traction control | 100 | Yes |
| Stability control | 400 | Yes |
| Fog lights | 125 | Yes |
| Xenon HID headlights | 500 | Yes |
| Sunroof | 900 | Yes |
| CD changer, in-dash | 200 | 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 | 4050 | 80% |
| Total Not Requested | 1000 | 20% |
Option Package Details
Volkswagen Passat VR6
| 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% |
| Navigation system | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| CD changer, remote | -125 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 475 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
| AWD | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| AWD | 0 | Yes |
| Second-row 3-person bench | 0 | No |
| Total Requested | 0 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
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