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Porsche Macan vs. Mazda RX-8 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Porsche Macan vs. Mazda RX-8 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $35,640

Mazda RX-8 Base (manual)   
Difference: $22,440

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201820182018201820062006
ModelMacanMacanMacanMacanRX-8RX-8
TrimBaseSGTSTurboBase (automatic)Base (manual)
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Coupe4dr Coupe
Base Price $47,800 $55,400 $68,900 $77,200 $26,435 $26,435
Cargo Management System 390 390 390 390    
Navigation system 1,780 1,780 1,780   2,000 2,000
Torque vectoring, brake-based 1,500 1,500 1,500 1,500    
Auto-dimming mirrors 420 420 420 420    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 700 700 700 700    
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) 950 950   950    
CD changer, in-dash 490 490 490 490    
Heated front seats 530 530        
Proximity key 800 800 800 800    
Panoramic sunroof 1,670 1,670 1,670 1,670    
Wood trim     0 0    
Shinka Package         6,885 6,165
Rear spoiler         360 360
Cargo organizer         70 70
Cargo mat         50 50
Cargo Management System 0 0 0 0    
Navigation system 0 0 0   1,721 1,721
Torque vectoring, brake-based 0 0 0 0    
Auto-dimming mirrors 0 0 0 0    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 0 0 0 0    
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) 0 0   0    
CD changer, in-dash 0 0 0 0    
Heated front seats 0 0        
Proximity key 0 0 0 0    
Panoramic sunroof 0 0 0 0    
Wood trim     0 0    
Shinka Package         5,923 5,304
Rear spoiler         288 288
Cargo organizer         56 56
Cargo mat         36 36
Options (change) 9,230 9,230 7,750 6,920 9,365 8,645
Options (change) 0 0 0 0 8,024 7,405
Destination 1,050 1,050 1,050 1,050 560 560
Total Price $58,080 $65,680 $77,700 $85,170 $36,360 $35,640

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Porsche Macan vs. Mazda RX-8

Lowest Adjusted Price: Mazda RX-8 Base (automatic)
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Porsche Macan GTS
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $14,260
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $31,199
Model Year201820182018201820062006
ModelMacanMacanMacanMacanRX-8RX-8
TrimBaseSGTSTurboBase (automatic)Base (manual)
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Coupe4dr Coupe
Engine252hp I4340hp V6360hp V6400hp V6212hp R2238hp R2
TransmissionS7S7S7S7T6M6
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWDAWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)150, 8150, 8150, 8665, 14300, 9300, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/60-18235/55-19265/45-20235/55-19225/45-18225/45-18
Total Price$58,080$65,680$77,700$85,170$36,360$35,640
Adjustments for Features-8,510-8,710-11,935-12,610-1,0500
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$49,570$56,970$65,765$72,560$35,310$35,640
Cost Above Minimum$0$7,400$16,195$22,990$0$330

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Features Comparison: Porsche Macan vs. Mazda RX-8

Model Year201820182018201820062006
ModelMacanMacanMacanMacanRX-8RX-8
TrimBaseSGTSTurboBase (automatic)Base (manual)
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Coupe4dr Coupe
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed automated manual$1200$1200$1200$1200  
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic    $1100 
6-speed manual     $150
AWD$1700$1700$1700$1700  
RWD    $0$0
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel   $100  
Power liftgate$350$350$350$350  
Power rear side windows$200$200$200$200  
Remote window/roof operation$15$15$15$15  
Tilt steering wheel, manual    $150$150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250$250   
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power   $350  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Brake assist$50$50$50$50  
Hill descent control$250$250$250$250  
Knee airbag, driver$75$75$75$75  
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75$75$75  
Obstacle detection, front$150$150$150$150  
Obstacle detection, rear$250$250$250$250  
Rear side airbags$300$300$300$300  
Rearview camera$200$200$200$200  
Rollover sensor$50$50$50$50  
Secondary collision brake assist$25$25$25$25  
Terrain selector$200$200$200$200  
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100$100$100$100  
Trailer sway control$25$25$25$25  
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50$50$50$50  
Cargo area partition net$40$40$40$40  
Cargo cover$75$75$75$75  
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$200  
Dual-zone climate control$125$125$125$125  
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15$15$15  
Rain-sensing wipers$175$175$175$175  
Rear air vents with manual controls$150$150$150$150  
Rear wiper$175$175$175$175  
Residual heat$50$50$50$50  
Variable intermittent wipers    $75$75
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150$150$150$150  
Dual-mode exhaust$250$250 $250  
Dual-mode exhaust, switchable  $500   
Regenerative braking$0$0$0$0  
Exterior 
Active grille shutters$0$0$0$0  
Black exterior trim (optional)  $0   
Body color exterior trim   $0  
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25 $25$25$25
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275$275$275  
Painted brake calipers (optional)  $0$0  
Panoramic sunroof$1200$1200$1200$1200  
Sport rocker panels (optional)  $0$0  
Sunroof    $900$900
Infotainment 
Aux input$50$50$50$50  
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25$25$25  
Bluetooth cell phone link$100$100$100$100  
HD radio$50$50$50$50  
Media drive$15$15$15$15  
MP3-compatible player$50$50$50$50  
Off-road navigation system$0$0$0$0  
Surround sound   $250  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25$25$25$25  
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75$75$75$75  
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75$75$75$75  
Automatic headlights$125$125$125$125  
Boost gauge$75$75$75$75  
Cornering lights  $50$50  
Fog light, rear$100$100$100$100  
Headlight washers$50$50$50$50  
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25$25$25  
Power-folding mirrors$50$50$50$50  
Steering-linked headlights  $150$150  
Trip computer$150$150$150$150  
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25$25$25  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Automatic seat bolsters, driver   $300  
Automatic seat bolsters, front passenger   $300  
Folding second row seats$300$300$300$300  
Memory system, driver seat $200$200$200  
Memory system, passenger seat   $150  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat   $150  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat   $150  
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100$100  
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100$100  
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat    $100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$100$100$100  
Power thigh bolsters, driver seat   $100  
Power thigh bolsters, passenger seat   $100  
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat   $100  
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat   $100  
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100$100  
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces$0$0$0 $0$0
Upholstered instrument panel, leather  $1000$1000  
Wood trim  $300$300  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical  $500$500  
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable  $1000   
Alloy wheels$350$350$350$350  
Polished alloy wheels    $350$350
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0 $0$0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100$100$100$100$100 
Total Value of Features$10,635$10,835$14,060$14,735$3,175$2,125
Value of Feature Adjustments$8,510$8,710$11,935$12,610$1,050$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-154-139-161-155-9540

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Specifications Comparison: Porsche Macan vs. Mazda RX-8

Model Year20182006
ModelMacanRX-8
Body4dr SUV4dr Coupe
Wheelbase110.5 in106.4 in
Length184.3 in174.3 in
Width75.7 in69.7 in
Height63.9 in52.8 in
Curb Weight3,903 lb.3,046 lb.
Fuel Capacity19.8 gal.15.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom0.0 in38.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room0.0 in54.8 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in53.3 in
Row 1 Legroom0.0 in42.7 in
Row 2 Headroom0.0 in36.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room0.0 in54.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in48.1 in
Row 2 Legroom0.0 in32.2 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
17.7 ft37.6 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
53.0 ft37.6 ft3

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Option Package Details
Porsche Macan

Cargo Management System
FeatureValueRequested?
Cargo mat40Yes
Cargo organizer100Yes
Cargo area partition net40No
Total Requested14078%
Total Not Requested4022%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Off-road navigation system0No
Speed limit information0No
Total Requested600100%
Total Not Requested00%
Auto-dimming mirrors
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Total Requested15050%
Total Not Requested15050%

Option Package Details
Porsche Macan S

Cargo Management System
FeatureValueRequested?
Cargo mat40Yes
Cargo organizer100Yes
Cargo area partition net40No
Total Requested14078%
Total Not Requested4022%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Off-road navigation system0No
Speed limit information0No
Total Requested600100%
Total Not Requested00%
Auto-dimming mirrors
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Total Requested15050%
Total Not Requested15050%

Option Package Details
Porsche Macan GTS

Cargo Management System
FeatureValueRequested?
Cargo mat40Yes
Cargo organizer100Yes
Cargo area partition net40No
Total Requested14078%
Total Not Requested4022%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Off-road navigation system0No
Speed limit information0No
Total Requested600100%
Total Not Requested00%
Auto-dimming mirrors
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Total Requested15050%
Total Not Requested15050%

Option Package Details
Porsche Macan Turbo

Cargo Management System
FeatureValueRequested?
Cargo mat40Yes
Cargo organizer100Yes
Cargo area partition net40No
Total Requested14078%
Total Not Requested4022%
Auto-dimming mirrors
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Total Requested15050%
Total Not Requested15050%

Option Package Details
Mazda RX-8 Base (automatic)

Shinka Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces0Yes
Polished alloy wheels0No
Paint, special0No
Water-repellent front-door glass15Yes
Comfort suspension (upgrade)0No
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 seat100Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Traction control100Yes
Stability control400Yes
Fog lights125Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Bose, 300W, 9 speakers350No
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
Performance braking system (optional)250No
Limited-slip rear differential300Yes
225/45ZR18 tires400No
Total Requested506584%
Total Not Requested100016%

Option Package Details
Mazda RX-8 Base (manual)

Shinka Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces0Yes
Polished alloy wheels0No
Paint, special0No
Water-repellent front-door glass15Yes
Comfort suspension (upgrade)0No
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 seat100Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Traction control100Yes
Stability control400Yes
Fog lights125Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Bose, 300W, 9 speakers350No
225/45ZR18 tires400No
Total Requested451586%
Total Not Requested75014%

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