Mazda RX-8 Mazda RX-8 2009 Volkswagen Touareg Volkswagen Touareg 2012

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

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Mazda RX-8 vs. Volkswagen Touareg Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $35,665

Mazda RX-8 Grand Touring   
Difference: $20,300

Lowest Total Invoice: $32,810

Mazda RX-8 Grand Touring   
Difference: $20,456

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20092012
ModelRX-8Touareg
TrimGrand TouringVR6 FSI
Body4dr Coupe4dr SUV
Base Price $31,000 $43,375
Base Invoice $28,681 $41,251
Premium Package 900  
6-speed shiftable automatic 700  
Temporary spare tire 395  
Navigation system 2,000  
Executive Package   11,720
Premium Package 774  
6-speed shiftable automatic 645  
Temporary spare tire 320  
Navigation system 1,720  
Executive Package   11,145
Options (change) 3,995 11,720
Options (change) 3,459 11,145
Destination 670 870
Total Price $35,665 $55,965
Total Invoice $32,810 $53,266

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mazda RX-8 Grand Touring
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $13,355
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $13,846
Model Year20092012
ModelRX-8Touareg
TrimGrand TouringVR6 FSI
Body4dr Coupe4dr SUV
Engine212hp R2280hp V6
TransmissionT6T8
DrivetrainRWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)16/23 MPG16/23 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)300, 9620, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-18265/50-19
Total Price$35,665$55,965
Adjustments for Features0-6,945
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$35,665$49,020
Total Invoice$32,810$53,266
Adjustments for Features0-6,610
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$32,810$46,656

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Features Comparison: Mazda RX-8 vs. Volkswagen Touareg

Model Year20092012
ModelRX-8Touareg
TrimGrand TouringVR6 FSI
Body4dr Coupe4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1300
RWD$0 
AWD $1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100
Heated steering wheel $100
Power liftgate $350
Power rear side windows $200
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Brake assist $50
Hill descent control $250
Obstacle detection, front $150
Obstacle detection, rear $250
Rearview camera $200
Rollover sensor $50
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50
Cargo cover $75
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Roof rails $250
Second-row high console$250 
Storage compartment under front seat(s) $50
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100
Dual-zone climate control $125
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15
Rear air vents $100
Rear wiper $175
Residual heat $50
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential$300 
Exterior 
Deep-tinted rear windows $275
Panoramic sunroof $1200
Rear bumper protector $40
Rear spoiler $200
Sunroof$900 
Infotainment 
Aux input$50 
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
CD changer, in-dash$325 
CD player $125
DVD-compatible player $0
HD radio $50
iPod integration $100
Media drive $15
SD Card slot $25
Traffic information $25
Voice control for nav and audio $100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Compass $0
Cornering lights $50
Interior ambient lighting $150
Steering-linked headlights $150
Trip computer $150
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates$100 
Folding second row seats $300
Heated second row seats $200
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats $75
Manual recliner, second row seats $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 release, second row seats $50
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100
Wood trim $300
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 
Total Value of Features$3,400$10,345
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$6,945
Value of Feature Adjustments0-6,610

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Specifications Comparison: Mazda RX-8 vs. Volkswagen Touareg

Model Year20092012
ModelRX-8Touareg
Body4dr Coupe4dr SUV
Wheelbase106.4 in113.9 in
Length175.6 in188.8 in
Width69.7 in76.4 in
Height52.8 in68.2 in
Curb Weight3,094 lb.4,711 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.9 gal.22.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.2 in39.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.8 in59.8 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.3 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.7 in41.4 in
Row 2 Headroom36.8 in38.9 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.9 in56.7 in
Row 2 Hip Room48.1 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom32.2 in34.9 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
7.6 ft332.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
7.670.9 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mazda RX-8 Grand Touring

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Total Requested1100100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Touareg VR6 FSI

Executive Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Surround sound250Yes
275/45HR20 tires400No
Dynaudio, 620W, 12 speakers350No
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Heated steering wheel100No
Proximity key250Yes
Heated second row seats200No
Obstacle detection, front150No
Heated mirrors25Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat100No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat100No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Panoramic sunroof1200No
Power release, second row seats50No
Wood trim300No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic information25No
Media drive, large15No
Navigation system600Yes
Rearview camera200No
Total Requested222539%
Total Not Requested354061%

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