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

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Mazda RX-8 vs. Volkswagen Routan Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $34,065

Mazda RX-8 Manual   
Difference: $5,085

Lowest Total Invoice: $31,371

Mazda RX-8 Manual   
Difference: $4,940

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200720072009
ModelRX-8RX-8Routan
TrimAutomaticManualSEL
Body4dr Coupe4dr Coupe4dr Minivan, ext.
Base Price $26,435 $26,435 $33,600
Base Invoice $24,458 $24,458 $31,323
Grand Touring Package 5,335 4,635  
Cargo net 40 40  
Rear spoiler 360 360  
Navigation system 2,000 2,000  
Trim Pack 3     2,325
Navigation Package     2,475
Grand Touring Package 4,922 4,277  
Cargo net 32 32  
Rear spoiler 288 288  
Navigation system 1,721 1,721  
Trim Pack 3     2,053
Navigation Package     2,185
Options (change) 7,735 7,035 4,800
Options (change) 6,963 6,318 4,238
Destination 595 595 750
Total Price $34,765 $34,065 $39,150
Total Invoice $32,016 $31,371 $36,311

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mazda RX-8 vs. Volkswagen Routan

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Routan SEL
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $830
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $549
Model Year200720072009
ModelRX-8RX-8Routan
TrimAutomaticManualSEL
Body4dr Coupe4dr Coupe4dr Minivan, ext.
Engine212hp R2232hp R2251hp V6
TransmissionT6M6T6
DrivetrainRWDRWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)300, 9300, 9?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-18225/45-18225/65-17
Total Price$34,765$34,065$39,150
Adjustments for Features-1,0500-6,265
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$33,715$34,065$32,885
Cost Above Minimum$0$350$0
Total Invoice$32,016$31,371$36,311
Adjustments for Features-9670-5,811
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$31,049$31,371$30,500
Cost Above Minimum$0$322$0

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Features Comparison: Mazda RX-8 vs. Volkswagen Routan

Model Year200720072009
ModelRX-8RX-8Routan
TrimAutomaticManualSEL
Body4dr Coupe4dr Coupe4dr Minivan, ext.
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 $1100
6-speed manual $150 
RWD$0$0 
FWD  $0
Accessories 
Dual power sliding doors  $800
Power flip-out rear side windows  $125
Power liftgate  $350
Power rear side windows  $200
Power-adjustable pedals  $125
Proximity key$250$250 
Sunshades, second row  $125
Sunshades, third row  $125
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats  $0
Brake assist  $50
Front side airbags$350$350 
Rearview camera  $200
Side curtain airbags$350$350 
Side curtain airbags, three rows  $500
Cargo Management 
Console with shifter$150$150 
Overhead console storage compartments  $100
Rear seat pass-through$100$100 
Removable console  $200
Roof rails  $250
Second-row high console$250$250 
Second-row under-floor storage  $150
Sliding center console  $50
Trailering equipment (4 wire)  $125
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front  $200
Dual-zone climate control  $125
Rear air vents with automatic controls  $250
Rear HVAC unit  $400
Rear wiper  $175
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential$300$300 
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings  $75
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25 
Deep-tinted rear windows  $275
Infotainment 
Aux input  $50
Bluetooth cell phone link  $100
CD changer, in-dash$325$325 
CD player  $125
DVD-compatible player  $0
iPod integration  $100
Media drive  $15
MP3-compatible player  $50
Satellite radio  $200
Traffic information  $25
Voice control for nav and audio  $100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights  $125
Compass  $0
Conversation mirror  $25
Fog lights$125$125 
Trip computer  $150
Xenon HID headlights$500$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding second row seats  $300
Heated second row seats  $200
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats  $75
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $50
Manual recliner, second row seats  $75
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power recliner, third row seats  $150
Power-stowing third row seats  $1000
Tailgating position, third row seats  $50
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Auto-leveling rear shocks  $200
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0$0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100  
Total Value of Features$4,025$2,975$9,240
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,050$0$6,265
Value of Feature Adjustments-9670-5,811

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Specifications Comparison: Mazda RX-8 vs. Volkswagen Routan

Model Year20072009
ModelRX-8Routan
Body4dr Coupe4dr Minivan, ext.
Wheelbase106.4 in121.2 in
Length174.3 in202.5 in
Width69.7 in76.9 in
Height52.8 in68.9 in
Curb Weight3,046 lb.4,336 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.9 gal.20.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.2 in39.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.8 in63.0 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.3 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.7 in40.6 in
Row 2 Headroom36.8 in39.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.9 in64.7 in
Row 2 Hip Room48.1 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom32.2 in36.3 in
Row 3 Headroom0.0 in37.9 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room0.0 in62.0 in
Row 3 Legroom0.0 in31.8 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
7.6 ft332.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
7.683.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
7.6141.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mazda RX-8 Automatic

Grand Touring Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat100No
Proximity key250No
Traction control100Yes
Stability control400Yes
Fog lights125No
Xenon HID headlights500No
Sunroof900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Bose, 300W, 9 speakers350No
Sport suspension (upgrade)250No
Performance braking system (optional)250No
Limited-slip rear differential300No
225/45ZR18 tires400No
Total Requested312553%
Total Not Requested272547%

Option Package Details
Mazda RX-8 Manual

Grand Touring Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat100No
Proximity key250No
Traction control100Yes
Stability control400Yes
Fog lights125No
Xenon HID headlights500No
Sunroof900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Bose, 300W, 9 speakers350No
225/45ZR18 tires400No
Total Requested312562%
Total Not Requested192538%

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Routan SEL

Trim Pack 3
FeatureValueRequested?
Power recliner, third row seats25No
Power-stowing third row seats400No
Sunroof900Yes
Roof rails250No
Auto-leveling rear shocks200No
Trailering equipment (4 wire)125No
Oil cooler0No
Additional engine cooling0No
Transmission cooler0No
Total Requested90047%
Total Not Requested100053%
Navigation Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
CD player125Yes
Rearview camera200No
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic information25No
Media drive, large15No
iPod integration100No
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Voice recorder0No
Total Requested72551%
Total Not Requested69049%

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