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

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Mazda RX-8 vs. Volkswagen Tiguan Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $35,520

Mazda RX-8 Base (manual)   
Difference: $480

Lowest Total Invoice: $32,331

Mazda RX-8 Base (manual)   
Difference: $2,262

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200620062013
ModelRX-8RX-8Tiguan
TrimBase (automatic)Base (manual)SEL
Body4dr Coupe4dr Coupe4dr SUV
Base Price $26,435 $26,435 $35,175
Base Invoice $24,458 $24,458 $33,768
Shinka Package 6,885 6,165  
Navigation system 2,000 2,000  
Rear spoiler 360 360  
Shinka Package 5,923 5,304  
Navigation system 1,721 1,721  
Rear spoiler 288 288  
Options (change) 9,245 8,525 0
Options (change) 7,932 7,313 0
Destination 560 560 825
Total Price $36,240 $35,520 $36,000
Total Invoice $32,950 $32,331 $34,593

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Tiguan SEL
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,965
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,990
Model Year200620062013
ModelRX-8RX-8Tiguan
TrimBase (automatic)Base (manual)SEL
Body4dr Coupe4dr Coupe4dr SUV
Engine212hp R2238hp R2200hp I4
TransmissionT6M6T6
DrivetrainRWDRWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)300, 9300, 9?, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-18225/45-18255/40-19
Total Price$36,240$35,520$36,000
Adjustments for Features-1,0500-4,775
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$35,190$35,520$31,225
Cost Above Minimum$0$330$0
Total Invoice$32,950$32,331$34,593
Adjustments for Features-9550-4,588
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$31,995$32,331$30,005
Cost Above Minimum$0$336$0

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Features Comparison: Mazda RX-8 vs. Volkswagen Tiguan

Model Year200620062013
ModelRX-8RX-8Tiguan
TrimBase (automatic)Base (manual)SEL
Body4dr Coupe4dr Coupe4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 $1100
6-speed manual $150 
RWD$0$0 
FWD  $0
Accessories 
Power rear side windows  $200
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150$150 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual  $250
Universal garage door opener$100$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Brake assist  $50
Rearview camera  $200
Rollover sensor  $50
Trailer sway control  $25
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment  $50
Rear seat pass-through$100$100 
Roof rails  $250
Second-row high console$250$250 
Trailering equipment (4 wire)  $125
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
Rear wiper  $175
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75 
Water-repellent front-door glass$15$15 
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential$300$300 
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)  $250
Deep-tinted rear windows  $275
Panoramic sunroof  $1200
Sunroof$900$900 
Wheel-lip moldings  $75
Infotainment 
Aux input  $50
Bluetooth audio streaming  $25
Bluetooth cell phone link  $100
CD changer, in-dash$325$325 
CD player  $125
iPod integration  $100
MP3-compatible player  $50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights  $125
Compass  $0
Cornering lights  $50
Power-folding mirrors  $50
Steering-linked headlights  $150
Trip computer  $150
Turn signals on or near mirrors  $25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding second row seats  $300
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats  $75
Manual recliner, second row seats  $75
Memory system, driver seat  $200
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$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat  $100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat  $100
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces$0$0 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels  $350
Polished alloy wheels$350$350 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100  
Total Value of Features$3,865$2,815$7,590
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,050$0$4,775
Value of Feature Adjustments-9550-4,588

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Specifications Comparison: Mazda RX-8 vs. Volkswagen Tiguan

Model Year20062013
ModelRX-8Tiguan
Body4dr Coupe4dr SUV
Wheelbase106.4 in102.5 in
Length174.3 in174.5 in
Width69.7 in71.2 in
Height52.8 in65.6 in
Curb Weight3,046 lb.3,394 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.9 gal.16.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.2 in39.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.8 in56.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.3 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.7 in40.1 in
Row 2 Headroom36.8 in39.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.9 in55.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room48.1 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom32.2 in35.8 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
7.6 ft323.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
7.656.1 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mazda RX-8 Base (automatic)

Shinka Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Satellite radio200Yes
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces0No
Polished alloy wheels0No
Paint, special0No
Water-repellent front-door glass15No
Comfort suspension (upgrade)0No
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 seat100Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Traction control100Yes
Stability control400Yes
Fog lights125Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Universal garage door opener100No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Bose, 300W, 9 speakers350No
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
Performance braking system (optional)250No
Limited-slip rear differential300No
225/45ZR18 tires400No
Total Requested445073%
Total Not Requested161527%

Option Package Details
Mazda RX-8 Base (manual)

Shinka Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Satellite radio200Yes
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces0No
Polished alloy wheels0No
Paint, special0No
Water-repellent front-door glass15No
Comfort suspension (upgrade)0No
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 seat100Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Traction control100Yes
Stability control400Yes
Fog lights125Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Universal garage door opener100No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Bose, 300W, 9 speakers350No
225/45ZR18 tires400No
Total Requested420080%
Total Not Requested106520%

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