Mercury Sable Mercury Sable 2008 Mazda RX-8 Mazda RX-8 2009

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Mercury Sable vs. Mazda RX-8 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mercury Sable vs. Mazda RX-8 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $30,720

Mercury Sable   
Difference: $5,133

Lowest Total Invoice: $28,097

Mercury Sable   
Difference: $4,863

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200820082009
ModelSableSableRX-8
TrimBasePremierGrand Touring
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Coupe
Base Price $23,935 $27,725 $31,000
Base Invoice $22,096 $25,508 $28,681
Interior Comfort and Convenience Pkg. 795    
Security Package 695    
Cargo organizer 200 200 70
All-weather floor mats 75 75 78
Satellite radio 195 195  
Sunroof 895 895  
Heated front seats 240    
Leather seating surfaces 895    
Navigation system 1,995 1,995 2,000
Stability control   495  
Premium Package     900
6-speed shiftable automatic     700
Cargo net     40
Temporary spare tire     395
Interior Comfort and Convenience Pkg. 692    
Security Package 605    
Cargo organizer 174 174 56
All-weather floor mats 57 57 62
Satellite radio 170 170  
Sunroof 779 779  
Heated front seats 209    
Leather seating surfaces 779    
Navigation system 1,736 1,736 1,720
Stability control   431  
Premium Package     774
6-speed shiftable automatic     645
Cargo net     32
Temporary spare tire     320
Options (change) 5,985 3,855 4,183
Options (change) 5,201 3,347 3,609
Destination 800 800 670
Total Price $30,720 $32,380 $35,853
Total Invoice $28,097 $29,655 $32,960

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mercury Sable vs. Mazda RX-8

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mercury Sable
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $4,068
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,884
Model Year200820082009
ModelSableSableRX-8
TrimBasePremierGrand Touring
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Coupe
Engine263hp V6263hp V6212hp R2
TransmissionA6A6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)18/28 MPG18/28 MPG16/23 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 4?, 7300, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/60-17225/60-18225/45-18
Total Price$30,720$32,380$35,853
Adjustments for Features0-515-1,065
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$30,720$31,865$34,788
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,145$0
Total Invoice$28,097$29,655$32,960
Adjustments for Features0-472-979
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$28,097$29,183$31,981
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,086$0

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Features Comparison: Mercury Sable vs. Mazda RX-8

Model Year200820082009
ModelSableSableRX-8
TrimBasePremierGrand Touring
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Coupe
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed automatic$1000$1000 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1100
FWD$0$0 
RWD  $0
Accessories 
Keyless entry keypad$50$50 
Power rear side windows$200$200 
Power-adjustable pedals$125  
Proximity key  $250
Universal garage door opener $100$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Rollover sensor$50$50 
Cargo Management 
Cargo net $40$40
Rear seat pass-through  $100
Second-row high console  $250
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control$125$125 
Rain-sensing wipers  $175
Rear air vents$100$100 
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75 
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential  $300
Infotainment 
Bluetooth cell phone link $100$100
SMS text-to-speech reader $25 
Surround sound  $250
USB port $25 
Voice control for external devices $0 
Voice control for nav and audio$100$100 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25$25 
Compass$0$0 
Trip computer$150$150 
Xenon HID headlights  $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates  $100
Folding passenger seat$150$150 
Folding second row seats$300$300 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50$50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $50 
Memory system, driver seat $200$200
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100
Total Value of Features$2,600$3,115$3,665
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$515$1,065
Value of Feature Adjustments0-472-979

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Specifications Comparison: Mercury Sable vs. Mazda RX-8

Model Year20082009
ModelSableRX-8
Body4dr Sedan4dr Coupe
Wheelbase112.9 in106.4 in
Length202.1 in175.6 in
Width74.5 in69.7 in
Height61.5 in52.8 in
Curb Weight3,670 lb.3,094 lb.
Fuel Capacity20.0 gal.15.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.6 in38.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.8 in54.8 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.7 in53.3 in
Row 1 Legroom41.3 in42.7 in
Row 2 Headroom38.8 in36.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.6 in54.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.6 in48.1 in
Row 2 Legroom41.2 in32.2 in
Cargo Volume21.2 ft37.6 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercury Sable

Interior Comfort and Convenience Pkg.
FeatureValueRequested?
Power-adjustable pedals125No
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Automatic headlights125Yes
Outside temperature display50Yes
Dual-zone climate control125No
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
Total Requested67573%
Total Not Requested25027%
Security Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Stability control400Yes
Heated mirrors25Yes
Alarm100No
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Total Requested42577%
Total Not Requested12523%

Option Package Details
Mazda RX-8 Grand Touring

6-speed manually-shiftable automatic
FeatureValueRequested?
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic0Yes
1.3L R2
OHV-2v
212 hp@7500
159 lb-ft@5500
1000Yes
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls100No
Total Requested100091%
Total Not Requested1009%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Total Requested1100100%
Total Not Requested00%

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