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Mitsubishi Lancer vs. Mazda RX-8 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mitsubishi Lancer vs. Mazda RX-8 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $34,663

Mitsubishi Lancer Ralliart   
Difference: $2,057

Lowest Total Invoice: $32,809

Mitsubishi Lancer Ralliart   
Difference: $474

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20122012201220062006
ModelLancerLancerLancerRX-8RX-8
TrimRalliartEvolution GSREvolution MRBase (automatic)Base (manual)
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Coupe4dr Coupe
Base Price $27,995 $34,495 $37,695 $26,435 $26,435
Base Invoice $26,813 $33,039 $36,105 $24,458 $24,458
Touring Package 3,350   2,150    
Cargo mat 89 89 89 50 50
All-weather floor mats 80 80 80 60 60
Cargo organizer 59 59 59 70 70
Navigation system 2,295 2,295 2,295 2,000 2,000
Sight and Sound Package   2,100      
Sunroof and Leather Package   1,800      
Premium Package     2,000    
Sunroof wind deflector     89 50 50
Shinka Package       6,885 6,165
Body kit       970 970
Rear spoiler       360 360
Touring Package 2,982   1,914    
Cargo mat 59 59 59 36 36
All-weather floor mats 65 65 65 45 45
Cargo organizer 45 45 45 56 56
Navigation system 2,050 2,050 2,050 1,721 1,721
Sight and Sound Package   1,869      
Sunroof and Leather Package   1,602      
Premium Package     1,780    
Sunroof wind deflector     65 40 40
Shinka Package       5,923 5,304
Body kit       775 775
Rear spoiler       288 288
Options (change) 5,873 6,423 6,762 10,445 9,725
Options (change) 5,201 5,690 5,978 8,884 8,265
Destination 795 795 795 560 560
Total Price $34,663 $41,713 $45,252 $37,440 $36,720
Total Invoice $32,809 $39,524 $42,878 $33,902 $33,283

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mitsubishi Lancer vs. Mazda RX-8

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mitsubishi Lancer Ralliart
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $5,597
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,805
Model Year20122012201220062006
ModelLancerLancerLancerRX-8RX-8
TrimRalliartEvolution GSREvolution MRBase (automatic)Base (manual)
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Coupe4dr Coupe
Engine237hp I4291hp I4291hp I4212hp R2238hp R2
TransmissionS6M5S6T6M6
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)710, 9710, 9710, 9300, 9300, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/45-18245/40-18245/40-18225/45-18225/45-18
Total Price$34,663$41,713$45,252$37,440$36,720
Adjustments for Features-3,870-2,420-3,695-1,0500
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$30,793$39,293$41,557$36,390$36,720
Cost Above Minimum$0$8,500$10,764$0$330
Total Invoice$32,809$39,524$42,878$33,902$33,283
Adjustments for Features-3,663-2,293-3,501-9510
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$29,146$37,231$39,377$32,951$33,283
Cost Above Minimum$0$8,085$10,231$0$332

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Features Comparison: Mitsubishi Lancer vs. Mazda RX-8

Model Year20122012201220062006
ModelLancerLancerLancerRX-8RX-8
TrimRalliartEvolution GSREvolution MRBase (automatic)Base (manual)
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Coupe4dr Coupe
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed automated manual$1100 $1100  
5-speed manual $0   
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic   $1100 
6-speed manual    $150
AWD$1700$1700$1700  
RWD   $0$0
Accessories 
Power rear side windows$200$200$200  
Universal garage door opener   $100$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0    
Brake assist$50$50$50  
Knee airbag, driver$75$75$75  
Rearview camera$200    
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder   $25$25
Rear seat pass-through   $100$100
Second-row high console   $250$250
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200$200$200  
Rain-sensing wipers$175 $175  
Variable intermittent wipers $75 $75$75
Water-repellent front-door glass   $15$15
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential $500$500  
Adjustable center differential$275$275$275  
Limited-slip front differential$500$500$500  
Limited-slip rear differential$300  $300$300
Exterior 
Hood scoop$100$100$100  
Rear spoiler$200 $200$200$200
Sunroof wind deflector  $50$50$50
Tall rear wing-type spoiler $500   
Infotainment 
Aux input$50$50$50  
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25$25  
Bluetooth cell phone link$100$100$100  
CD changer, in-dash   $325$325
CD player$125$125$125  
DVD-compatible player$0$0$0  
Media drive$15$15$15  
MP3-compatible player$50$50$50  
Traffic information$25$25$25  
Voice control for external devices$0$0$0  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   $150$150
Automatic headlights$125 $125  
Automatic-off headlights $25   
Heated mirrors  $25$25$25
Illuminated visor mirror, driver   $50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger   $50$50
Trip computer$150$150$150  
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25$25  
Visor mirror, driver$10$10$10  
Visor mirror, passenger$10$10$10  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding second row seats$300    
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50    
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat   $100$100
Power height adjuster, driver seat   $100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat   $100$100
Power recliner, driver seat   $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat   $100$100
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces  $0$0$0
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350$350$350  
Polished alloy wheels   $350$350
Sport suspension (upgrade)   $0$0
Touring suspension (upgrade)$0    
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade) $0$0  
Transmission 
Launch control  $100  
Short-throw shifter (optional) $0   
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 $100$100 
Total Value of Features$6,585$5,135$6,410$3,765$2,715
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,870$2,420$3,695$1,050$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-3,663-2,293-3,501-9510

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Specifications Comparison: Mitsubishi Lancer vs. Mazda RX-8

Model Year20122006
ModelLancerRX-8
Body4dr Sedan4dr Coupe
Wheelbase103.7 in106.4 in
Length180.0 in174.3 in
Width69.4 in69.7 in
Height58.7 in52.8 in
Curb Weight2,933 lb.3,046 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.3 gal.15.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.6 in38.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.7 in54.8 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.3 in53.3 in
Row 1 Legroom42.2 in42.7 in
Row 2 Headroom36.9 in36.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.3 in54.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.1 in48.1 in
Row 2 Legroom36.1 in32.2 in
Cargo Volume11.6 ft37.6 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mitsubishi Lancer Ralliart

Touring Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rearview camera200No
CD changer, in-dash200No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Rockford Fosgate, 710W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Automatic headlights100No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Total Requested250072%
Total Not Requested95028%

Option Package Details
Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution GSR

Sight and Sound Package
FeatureValueRequested?
CD changer, in-dash200No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Rockford Fosgate, 710W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested95063%
Total Not Requested55037%
Sunroof and Leather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Sound insulation, additional0No
Total Requested2000100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution MR

Touring Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated mirrors25Yes
Sound insulation, additional0No
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Automatic headlights100No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Total Requested202591%
Total Not Requested2009%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces0Yes
Additional chrome trim0No
Special exterior trim0No
Proximity key250Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Satellite radio200Yes
Rockford Fosgate, 710W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested45045%
Total Not Requested55055%

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 surfaces0Yes
Polished alloy wheels0No
Paint, special0No
Water-repellent front-door glass15No
Comfort suspension (upgrade)0No
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100No
Power height adjuster, driver seat50No
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100No
Power recliner, driver seat100No
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat100No
Proximity key250Yes
Traction control100Yes
Stability control400Yes
Fog lights125Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Universal garage door opener100No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150No
Bose, 300W, 9 speakers350No
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
Performance braking system (optional)250No
Limited-slip rear differential300Yes
225/45ZR18 tires400No
Total Requested415068%
Total Not Requested191532%

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 surfaces0Yes
Polished alloy wheels0No
Paint, special0No
Water-repellent front-door glass15No
Comfort suspension (upgrade)0No
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100No
Power height adjuster, driver seat50No
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100No
Power recliner, driver seat100No
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat100No
Proximity key250Yes
Traction control100Yes
Stability control400Yes
Fog lights125Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Universal garage door opener100No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150No
Bose, 300W, 9 speakers350No
225/45ZR18 tires400No
Total Requested360068%
Total Not Requested166532%

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