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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: $2,675

Lowest Total Invoice: $33,240

Mazda RX-8 Automatic   
Difference: $3,499

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20082010
ModelRX-8S40
TrimAutomaticT5 R-Design
Body4dr Coupe4dr Sedan
Base Price $26,435 $31,150
Base Invoice $24,458 $29,281
Grand Touring Package 5,335  
Navigation system 2,000 1,800
Temporary spare tire 395  
Rear spoiler 360  
Body kit 1,100  
Climate Package   900
Preferred Package   1,250
Metallic paint (extra cost)   550
Xenon HID headlights   800
Leather seating surfaces   200
AWD   1,450
Grand Touring Package 4,922  
Navigation system 1,721 1,692
Temporary spare tire 320  
Rear spoiler 288  
Body kit 881  
Climate Package   846
Preferred Package   1,175
Metallic paint (extra cost)   517
Xenon HID headlights   752
Leather seating surfaces   188
AWD   1,438
Options (change) 9,190 6,950
Options (change) 8,132 6,608
Destination 650 850
Total Price $36,275 $38,950
Total Invoice $33,240 $36,739

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volvo S40 T5 R-Design
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,115
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $76
Model Year20082010
ModelRX-8S40
TrimAutomaticT5 R-Design
Body4dr Coupe4dr Sedan
Engine212hp R2227hp I5
TransmissionT6T5
DrivetrainRWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)16/23 MPG19/28 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)300, 9160, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-18205/50-17
Total Price$36,275$38,950
Adjustments for Features0-3,790
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$36,275$35,160
Total Invoice$33,240$36,739
Adjustments for Features0-3,575
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$33,240$33,164

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Features Comparison: Mazda RX-8 vs. Volvo S40

Model Year20082010
ModelRX-8S40
TrimAutomaticT5 R-Design
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
Universal garage door opener$100 
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 air recirculation $100
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
Bluetooth cell phone link $100
HD radio $50
MP3-compatible player $50
Satellite radio $200
Traffic information $25
USB port $25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150 
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$2,350$6,140
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$3,790
Value of Feature Adjustments0-3,575

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Specifications Comparison: Mazda RX-8 vs. Volvo S40

Model Year20082010
ModelRX-8S40
Body4dr Coupe4dr Sedan
Wheelbase106.4 in103.9 in
Length174.3 in176.2 in
Width69.7 in69.7 in
Height52.8 in57.2 in
Curb Weight3,075 lb.3,495 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 ft314.3 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 key250Yes
Traction control100Yes
Stability control400Yes
Fog lights125Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Sunroof900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
Universal garage door opener100No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150No
Bose, 300W, 9 speakers350No
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
Performance braking system (optional)250No
Limited-slip rear differential300No
225/45ZR18 tires400No
Total Requested420072%
Total Not Requested165028%

Option Package Details
Volvo S40 T5 R-Design

Xenon HID headlights
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Steering-linked headlights150No
Total Requested50077%
Total Not Requested15023%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Traffic information25No
Total Requested60096%
Total Not Requested254%
Climate Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Headlight washers50No
Automatic air recirculation100No
Total Requested20044%
Total Not Requested25056%
Preferred Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100No
Proximity key250Yes
Total Requested115072%
Total Not Requested45028%

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