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Pontiac Vibe vs. Mazda RX-8 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Pontiac Vibe vs. Mazda RX-8 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $20,935

Pontiac Vibe   
Difference: $7,205

Lowest Total Invoice: $19,673

Pontiac Vibe   
Difference: $6,279

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200820082008
ModelVibeRX-8RX-8
TrimBaseAutomaticManual
Body4dr Hatch4dr Coupe4dr Coupe
Base Price $16,855 $26,435 $26,435
Base Invoice $16,012 $24,458 $24,458
Side curtain airbags 745    
Preferred Package 850    
Antilock brakes (ABS) 525    
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) 65    
Alloy wheels 440    
Cargo net 35 40 40
Cargo organizer 95 70 70
CD changer, in-dash 450 500 500
Monsoon 200W 7 speakers 290    
Cargo mat   50 50
Temporary spare tire   395 395
Side curtain airbags 656    
Preferred Package 748    
Antilock brakes (ABS) 462    
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) 57    
Alloy wheels 387    
Cargo net 31 32 32
Cargo organizer 84 56 56
CD changer, in-dash 396 400 400
Monsoon 200W 7 speakers 255    
Cargo mat   36 36
Temporary spare tire   320 320
Options (change) 3,495 1,055 1,055
Options (change) 3,076 844 844
Destination 585 650 650
Total Price $20,935 $28,140 $28,140
Total Invoice $19,673 $25,952 $25,952

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Pontiac Vibe vs. Mazda RX-8

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Pontiac Vibe
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $7,050
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $6,145
Model Year200820082008
ModelVibeRX-8RX-8
TrimBaseAutomaticManual
Body4dr Hatch4dr Coupe4dr Coupe
Engine126hp I4212hp R2232hp R2
TransmissionM5T6M6
DrivetrainFWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)200, 7100, 6100, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/55-16225/55-16225/45-18
Total Price$20,935$28,140$28,140
Adjustments for Features-520-6750
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$20,415$27,465$28,140
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$675
Total Invoice$19,673$25,952$25,952
Adjustments for Features-489-6230
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$19,184$25,329$25,952
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$623

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Features Comparison: Pontiac Vibe vs. Mazda RX-8

Model Year200820082008
ModelVibeRX-8RX-8
TrimBaseAutomaticManual
Body4dr Hatch4dr Coupe4dr Coupe
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manual$0  
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100 
6-speed manual  $150
FWD$0  
RWD $0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100  
Power rear side windows$200  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes $150$150
Cargo Management 
Cargo area rails w/tie downs$50  
Cargo cover$75  
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate$150  
Overhead sunglass holder $25$25
Rear seat pass-through $100$100
Roof rack$300  
Second-row high console $250$250
Climate Control 
Rear wiper$175  
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential  $300
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250  
Wheel-lip moldings$75  
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel $125$125
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights$125  
Fog lights$125  
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50$50
Visor mirror, driver$10  
Visor mirror, passenger$10  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50$50
Door sill trim plates $100$100
Folding passenger seat$150  
Folding second row seats$300  
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150$150
Metal pedals  $75
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100 
Total Value of Features$2,095$2,250$1,575
Value of Feature Adjustments$520$675$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-489-6230

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See a complete comparison of Pontiac Vibe vs. Mazda RX-8 features.

Specifications Comparison: Pontiac Vibe vs. Mazda RX-8

Model Year20082008
ModelVibeRX-8
Body4dr Hatch4dr Coupe
Wheelbase102.4 in106.4 in
Length171.9 in174.3 in
Width69.9 in69.7 in
Height62.2 in52.8 in
Curb Weight2,702 lb.3,046 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.2 gal.15.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.6 in38.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room53.2 in54.8 in
Row 1 Hip Room51.7 in53.3 in
Row 1 Legroom41.8 in42.7 in
Row 2 Headroom39.8 in36.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room52.6 in54.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room47.8 in48.1 in
Row 2 Legroom36.3 in32.2 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum		19.3 ft37.6 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		54.1 ft37.6 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Pontiac Vibe vs. Mazda RX-8 specs.

Option Package Details
Pontiac Vibe

Preferred Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cruise control150Yes
Power front side windows250Yes
Power locks275Yes
Remote keyless entry225Yes
Power rear side windows200No
Total Requested90082%
Total Not Requested20018%

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