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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: $26,630

Mitsubishi Lancer SEL   
Difference: $9,920

Lowest Total Invoice: $25,494

Mitsubishi Lancer SEL   
Difference: $7,657

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201720062006
ModelLancerRX-8RX-8
TrimSELBase (automatic)Base (manual)
Body4dr Sedan4dr Coupe4dr Coupe
Base Price $22,095 $26,435 $26,435
Base Invoice $21,359 $24,458 $24,458
Sight and Sound Package 1,500    
All-weather floor mats 80 60 60
Rear spoiler 290 360 360
Navigation system 1,800 2,000 2,000
Shinka Package   6,885 6,165
Body kit   970 970
Sight and Sound Package 1,335    
All-weather floor mats 65 45 45
Rear spoiler 245 288 288
Navigation system 1,625 1,721 1,721
Shinka Package   5,923 5,304
Body kit   775 775
Options (change) 3,670 10,275 9,555
Options (change) 3,270 8,752 8,133
Destination 865 560 560
Total Price $26,630 $37,270 $36,550
Total Invoice $25,494 $33,770 $33,151

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mitsubishi Lancer SEL
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $11,870
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $9,508
Model Year201720062006
ModelLancerRX-8RX-8
TrimSELBase (automatic)Base (manual)
Body4dr Sedan4dr Coupe4dr Coupe
Engine168hp I4212hp R2238hp R2
TransmissionCVT-6T6M6
DrivetrainAWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)710, 9300, 9300, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/60-16225/45-18225/45-18
Total Price$26,630$37,270$36,550
Adjustments for Features-2,280-1,0500
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$24,350$36,220$36,550
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$330
Total Invoice$25,494$33,770$33,151
Adjustments for Features-2,183-9510
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$23,311$32,819$33,151
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$332

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Features Comparison: Mitsubishi Lancer vs. Mazda RX-8

Model Year201720062006
ModelLancerRX-8RX-8
TrimSELBase (automatic)Base (manual)
Body4dr Sedan4dr Coupe4dr Coupe
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable CVT$1100  
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100 
6-speed manual  $150
AWD$1700  
RWD $0$0
Accessories 
Power rear side windows$200  
Universal garage door opener $100$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0  
Brake assist$50  
Knee airbag, driver$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  
Rain-sensing wipers$175  
Variable intermittent wipers $75$75
Water-repellent front-door glass $15$15
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential $300$300
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25
Sunroof $900$900
Infotainment 
Aux input$50  
Bluetooth audio streaming$25  
Bluetooth cell phone link$100  
CD changer, in-dash $325$325
CD player$125  
HD radio$50  
MP3-compatible player$50  
Surround sound$250  
Traffic information$25  
Voice control for external devices$0  
Voice control for nav and audio$100  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights$125  
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50$50
Trip computer$150  
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25  
Visor mirror, driver$10  
Visor mirror, passenger$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
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Machined alloy wheels$350  
Polished alloy wheels $350$350
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0$0
Touring suspension (upgrade)$0  
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100 
Total Value of Features$5,495$4,265$3,215
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,280$1,050$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,183-9510

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Specifications Comparison: Mitsubishi Lancer vs. Mazda RX-8

Model Year20172006
ModelLancerRX-8
Body4dr Sedan4dr Coupe
Wheelbase103.7 in106.4 in
Length182.1 in174.3 in
Width69.4 in69.7 in
Height58.3 in52.8 in
Curb Weight2,889 lb.3,046 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.5 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 Legroom42.3 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 Volume12.3 ft37.6 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mitsubishi Lancer SEL

Sight and Sound Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Surround sound250No
Rockford Fosgate, 710W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested50045%
Total Not Requested60055%

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 surfaces0No
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
Sunroof900No
Universal garage door opener100No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Bose, 300W, 9 speakers350No
Sport suspension (upgrade)250No
Performance braking system (optional)250No
Limited-slip rear differential300No
225/45ZR18 tires400No
Total Requested285047%
Total Not Requested321553%

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 surfaces0No
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
Sunroof900No
Universal garage door opener100No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Bose, 300W, 9 speakers350No
225/45ZR18 tires400No
Total Requested285054%
Total Not Requested241546%

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