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

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Porsche Panamera vs. Mazda RX-8 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $35,220

Mazda RX-8 Manual   
Difference: $54,610

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2018201820182018201820082008
ModelPanameraPanameraPanameraPanameraPanameraRX-8RX-8
TrimBaseE-HybridSTurboTurbo S E-HybridAutomaticManual
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Coupe4dr Coupe
Base Price $85,000 $99,600 $103,000 $150,000 $184,400 $26,435 $26,435
Metallic paint (extra cost) 830 830 830        
Cargo net 0 0 0 0 0 40 40
Body kit 1,290 1,290 1,290 1,290 1,290 1,100 1,100
Proximity key 1,100 1,100 1,100        
CD changer, remote 560 560 560 560 560    
Grand Touring Package           5,335 4,635
Rear spoiler           360 360
Navigation system           2,000 2,000
Metallic paint (extra cost) 706 706 706        
Cargo net 0 0 0 0 0 32 32
Body kit 1,097 1,097 1,097 1,097 1,097 881 881
Proximity key 935 935 935        
CD changer, remote 476 476 476 476 476    
Grand Touring Package           4,922 4,277
Rear spoiler           288 288
Navigation system           1,721 1,721
Options (change) 3,780 3,780 3,780 1,850 1,850 8,835 8,135
Options (change) 3,214 3,214 3,214 1,573 1,573 7,844 7,199
Destination 1,050 1,050 1,050 1,050 1,050 650 650
Gas Tax 0 -6,670 0 0 -6,670 0 0
Total Price $89,830 $97,760 $107,830 $152,900 $180,630 $35,920 $35,220

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

Lowest Adjusted Price: Mazda RX-8 Automatic
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Porsche Panamera Turbo S E-Hybrid
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $46,940
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $35,665
Model Year2018201820182018201820082008
ModelPanameraPanameraPanameraPanameraPanameraRX-8RX-8
TrimBaseE-HybridSTurboTurbo S E-HybridAutomaticManual
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Coupe4dr Coupe
Engine330hp V6330hp V6 PiH440hp V6550hp V8550hp V8 PiH212hp R2232hp R2
TransmissionS8S8S8S8S8T6M6
DrivetrainRWDAWDAWDAWDAWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)150, 10150, 10150, 10710, 14710, 14300, 9300, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)265/45-19265/45-19265/45-19275/40-20275/35-21225/45-18225/45-18
Total Price$89,830$97,760$107,830$152,900$180,630$35,920$35,220
Adjustments for Features-7,945-11,220-9,645-14,145-19,620-9750
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$81,885$86,540$98,185$138,755$161,010$34,945$35,220
Cost Above Minimum$0$4,655$16,300$56,870$79,125$0$275

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Features Comparison: Porsche Panamera vs. Mazda RX-8

Model Year2018201820182018201820082008
ModelPanameraPanameraPanameraPanameraPanameraRX-8RX-8
TrimBaseE-HybridSTurboTurbo S E-HybridAutomaticManual
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Coupe4dr Coupe
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed automated manual$1300$1300$1300$1300$1300  
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic     $1100 
6-speed manual      $150
RWD$0    $0$0
AWD $1700$1700$1700$1700  
Accessories 
Power liftgate$350$350$350$350$350  
Power rear side windows$200$200$200$200$200  
Remote app$25$25$25$25$25  
Remote climate control $25  $25  
Tilt steering wheel, manual     $150$150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250$250    
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power   $350$350  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Brake assist$50$50$50$50$50  
Ceramic brake rotors    $4000  
Knee airbag, driver$75$75$75$75$75  
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75$75$75$75  
Obstacle detection, front$150$150$150$150$150  
Obstacle detection, rear$250$250$250$250$250  
Rear side airbags$300$300$300$300$300  
Rearview camera$200$200$200$200$200  
Rollover sensor$50$50$50$50$50  
Secondary collision brake assist$25$25$25$25$25  
Torque vectoring, brake-based    $100  
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50$50$50$50$50  
Cargo cover$75$75$75$75$75  
Overhead sunglass holder     $25$25
Rear seat pass-through     $100$100
Second-row high console     $250$250
Second-row low console$100$100$100$100$100  
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100$100$100$100$100  
Automatic climate control, front$200$200$200$200$200  
Dual-zone climate control$125$125$125$125$125  
Electric A/C (optional) $0  $0  
Electric heater (optional) $0  $0  
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15$15$15$15  
Rain-sensing wipers$175$175$175$175$175  
Rear air vents$100$100$100$100$100  
Variable intermittent wipers     $75$75
Water-repellent front-door glass$15$15$15$15$15  
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential    $300$300$300
Engine / Motor 
14 kWh battery pack $0  $0  
3.6 kW onboard charger $0  $0  
Automatic start / stop$150$150$150$150$150  
Regenerative braking$0 $0$0   
Exterior 
Active grille shutters$0$0$0$0$0  
Painted brake calipers (optional) $0  $0  
Panoramic sunroof$1200$1200$1200$1200$1200  
Rear spoiler     $200$200
Retractable rear spoiler$400$400$400$400$400  
Sunroof     $900$900
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity$0$0$0$0$0  
App support$0$0$0$0$0  
Apple CarPlay support$100$100$100$100$100  
Aux input$50$50$50$50$50  
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25$25$25$25  
Bluetooth cell phone link$100$100$100$100$100  
CD changer, in-dash     $325$325
CD changer, remote$200$200$200$200$200  
CD player$125$125$125$125$125  
DVD-Audio-compatible player$0$0$0$0$0  
Handwriting recognition$200$200$200$200$200  
HD radio$50$50$50$50$50  
In-vehicle Internet$150$150$150$150$150  
Media drive$15$15$15$15$15  
MP3-compatible player$50$50$50$50$50  
Navigation map updates, three years$0$0$0$0$0  
Off-road navigation system$0$0$0$0$0  
Satellite radio$200$200$200$200$200  
SD Card slot$25$25$25$25$25  
Surround sound   $250$250  
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200$200$200$200$200  
Traffic information$25$25$25$25$25  
USB port$25$25$25$25$25  
Voice control for nav and audio$100$100$100$100$100  
Wi-Fi hotspot$50$50$50$50$50  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25 $25$25   
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75$75$75$75$75  
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75$75$75$75$75  
Automatic headlights$125$125$125$125$125  
Chronometer $100  $100  
Cornering lights   $50$50  
Fog light, rear$100$100$100$100$100  
Fog lights     $125$125
Headlight washers   $50$50  
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display$250$250$250$250$250  
Large energy flow and fuel economy display $25  $25  
LED headlights$1000$1000$1000$1000$1000  
Performance meter $150  $150  
Power-folding mirrors$50$50$50$50$50  
Steering-linked headlights   $150$150  
Trip computer$150$150$150$150$150  
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25$25$25$25  
Xenon HID headlights     $500$500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding second row seats$300$300$300$300$300  
Heated second row seats   $200$200  
Leather door panel trim$250$250$250$250$250  
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50$50$50    
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50$50$50    
Memory system, driver seat   $200$200  
Memory system, passenger seat   $150$150  
Metal pedals      $75
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat   $150$150  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat   $150$150  
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100$100$100  
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100$100$100  
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat     $100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$100$100$100$100  
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat   $100$100  
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat   $100$100  
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100$100$100  
Synthetic suede headliner   $650$650  
Upholstered instrument panel, leather   $1000$1000  
Wood trim   $300$300  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Active stabilizer bars    $500  
Adaptive dampers - electrical$500$500$500$500$500  
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable $1000 $1000$1000  
Electronic systems calibration selector $200  $200  
Sport suspension (upgrade)     $0$0
Transmission 
Launch control $100  $100  
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100$100$100$100$100$100 
Total Value of Features$11,220$14,495$12,920$17,420$22,895$4,250$3,275
Value of Feature Adjustments$7,945$11,220$9,645$14,145$19,620$975$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-377276-381-243440-8940

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Specifications Comparison: Porsche Panamera vs. Mazda RX-8

Model Year20182008
ModelPanameraRX-8
Body4dr Hatch4dr Coupe
Wheelbase116.1 in106.4 in
Length198.8 in174.3 in
Width76.3 in69.7 in
Height56.0 in52.8 in
Curb Weight4,080 lb.3,046 lb.
Fuel Capacity23.7 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
17.4 ft37.6 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
46.0 ft37.6 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mazda RX-8 Automatic

Grand Touring Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
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 lights125No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Sunroof900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Bose, 300W, 9 speakers350No
Sport suspension (upgrade)250No
Performance braking system (optional)250No
Limited-slip rear differential300Yes
225/45ZR18 tires400No
Total Requested447576%
Total Not Requested137524%

Option Package Details
Mazda RX-8 Manual

Grand Touring Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
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 lights125No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Sunroof900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Bose, 300W, 9 speakers350No
225/45ZR18 tires400No
Total Requested417583%
Total Not Requested87517%

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