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Mazda RX-8 vs. Volvo S40 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mazda RX-8 vs. Volvo S40 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $36,275

Mazda RX-8 Automatic   
Difference: $3,122

Lowest Total Invoice: $33,240

Mazda RX-8 Automatic   
Difference: $3,173

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20082008
ModelRX-8S40
TrimAutomaticT5
Body4dr Coupe4dr Sedan
Base Price $26,435 $28,515
Base Invoice $24,458 $26,804
Grand Touring Package 5,335  
Temporary spare tire 395  
Navigation system 2,000 2,205
Body kit 1,100  
Rear spoiler 360  
Climate Package   412
Dynamic Trim Package   1,595
Premium Package   2,350
Metallic paint (extra cost)   475
Proximity key   450
Xenon HID headlights   800
AWD   1,850
Grand Touring Package 4,922  
Temporary spare tire 320  
Navigation system 1,721 1,896
Body kit 881  
Rear spoiler 288  
Climate Package   354
Dynamic Trim Package   1,371
Premium Package   2,021
Metallic paint (extra cost)   408
Proximity key   387
Xenon HID headlights   688
AWD   1,739
Options (change) 9,190 10,137
Options (change) 8,132 8,864
Destination 650 745
Total Price $36,275 $39,397
Total Invoice $33,240 $36,413

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mazda RX-8 vs. Volvo S40

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volvo S40 T5
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $443
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $122
Model Year20082008
ModelRX-8S40
TrimAutomaticT5
Body4dr Coupe4dr Sedan
Engine212hp R2227hp I5
TransmissionT6T5
DrivetrainRWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)16/23 MPG18/26 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)300, 9160, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-18205/50-17
Total Price$36,275$39,397
Adjustments for Features0-3,565
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$36,275$35,832
Total Invoice$33,240$36,413
Adjustments for Features0-3,295
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$33,240$33,118

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Features Comparison: Mazda RX-8 vs. Volvo S40

Model Year20082008
ModelRX-8S40
TrimAutomaticT5
Body4dr Coupe4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1000
RWD$0 
AWD $1700
Accessories 
Power rear side windows $200
Remote window/roof operation $15
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
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Second-row high console$250 
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front $200
Dual-zone climate control $125
Rain-sensing wipers $175
Variable intermittent wipers$75 
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential$300 
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings $75
Infotainment 
Aux input $50
CD changer, in-dash$325 
CD player $125
MP3-compatible player $50
Satellite radio $200
Traffic information $25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic-off headlights $25
Compass $0
Fog light, rear $100
Headlight washers $50
Steering-linked headlights $150
Trip computer $150
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim $100
Folding passenger seat $150
Folding second row seats $300
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $50
Memory system, driver seat $200
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$2,425$5,990
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$3,565
Value of Feature Adjustments0-3,295

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See a complete comparison of Mazda RX-8 vs. Volvo S40 features.

Specifications Comparison: Mazda RX-8 vs. Volvo S40

Model Year20082008
ModelRX-8S40
Body4dr Coupe4dr Sedan
Wheelbase106.4 in103.9 in
Length174.3 in175.9 in
Width69.7 in69.7 in
Height52.8 in57.2 in
Curb Weight3,075 lb.3,447 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.9 gal.15.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.2 in38.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.8 in55.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.3 in53.7 in
Row 1 Legroom42.7 in41.6 in
Row 2 Headroom36.8 in37.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.9 in54.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room48.1 in50.7 in
Row 2 Legroom32.2 in34.4 in
Cargo Volume7.6 ft312.6 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Mazda RX-8 vs. Volvo S40 specs.

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 key250Yes
Traction control100Yes
Stability control400Yes
Fog lights125Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Sunroof900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
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 Requested425073%
Total Not Requested160027%

Option Package Details
Volvo S40 T5

Xenon HID headlights
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Steering-linked headlights150No
Headlight washers50No
Total Requested50071%
Total Not Requested20029%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Traffic information25No
Total Requested60096%
Total Not Requested254%
AWD
FeatureValueRequested?
AWD0Yes
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
Total Requested250100%
Total Not Requested00%
Climate Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Headlight washers50No
Total Requested20057%
Total Not Requested15043%
Dynamic Trim Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Body kit0Yes
Rear spoiler200Yes
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
205/50R17 tires400No
Total Requested45053%
Total Not Requested40047%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat50No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Memory system, driver seat200No
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100No
Compass0No
205/50R17 tires400No
Total Requested205066%
Total Not Requested105034%

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