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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: $35,095

Mazda RX-8 Grand Touring   
Difference: $53,445

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201820182018201820182011
ModelPanameraPanameraPanameraPanameraPanameraRX-8
TrimBaseE-HybridSTurboTurbo S E-HybridGrand Touring
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Coupe
Base Price $85,000 $99,600 $103,000 $150,000 $184,400 $32,260
Metallic paint (extra cost) 830 830 830      
Cargo net 0 0 0 0 0 40
Proximity key 1,100 1,100 1,100      
CD changer, remote 560 560 560 560 560  
Navigation system           2,000
Metallic paint (extra cost) 706 706 706      
Cargo net 0 0 0 0 0 32
Proximity key 935 935 935      
CD changer, remote 476 476 476 476 476  
Navigation system           1,720
Options (change) 2,490 2,490 2,490 560 560 2,040
Options (change) 2,117 2,117 2,117 476 476 1,752
Destination 1,050 1,050 1,050 1,050 1,050 795
Gas Tax 0 -6,670 0 0 -6,670 0
Total Price $88,540 $96,470 $106,540 $151,610 $179,340 $35,095

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

Lowest Adjusted Price: Mazda RX-8 Grand Touring
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Porsche Panamera Turbo S E-Hybrid
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $46,775
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $37,043
Model Year201820182018201820182011
ModelPanameraPanameraPanameraPanameraPanameraRX-8
TrimBaseE-HybridSTurboTurbo S E-HybridGrand Touring
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Coupe
Engine330hp V6330hp V6 PiH440hp V6550hp V8550hp V8 PiH232hp R2
TransmissionS8S8S8S8S8M6
DrivetrainRWDAWDAWDAWDAWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)150, 10150, 10150, 10710, 14710, 14300, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)265/45-19265/45-19265/45-19275/40-20275/35-21225/45-18
Total Price$88,540$96,470$106,540$151,610$179,340$35,095
Adjustments for Features-6,670-9,945-8,370-12,870-18,3450
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$81,870$86,525$98,170$138,740$160,995$35,095
Cost Above Minimum$0$4,655$16,300$56,870$79,125$0

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Features Comparison: Porsche Panamera vs. Mazda RX-8

Model Year201820182018201820182011
ModelPanameraPanameraPanameraPanameraPanameraRX-8
TrimBaseE-HybridSTurboTurbo S E-HybridGrand Touring
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Coupe
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed automated manual$1300$1300$1300$1300$1300 
6-speed manual     $150
RWD$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
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
Rear seat pass-through     $100
Second-row high console     $250
Second-row low console$100$100$100$100$100 
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100$100$100$100$100 
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 
Rear air vents$100$100$100$100$100 
Water-repellent front-door glass$15$15$15$15$15 
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential    $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
Retractable rear spoiler$400$400$400$400$400 
Sunroof     $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 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25$25$25$25 
CD changer, in-dash     $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 
Navigation map updates, three years$0$0$0$0$0 
Off-road navigation system$0$0$0$0$0 
SD Card slot$25$25$25$25$25 
Surround sound   $250$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 
Chronometer $100  $100 
Cornering lights   $50$50 
Fog light, rear$100$100$100$100$100 
Fog lights     $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
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$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
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 
Transmission 
Launch control $100  $100 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100$100$100$100$100 
Total Value of Features$10,320$13,595$12,020$16,520$21,995$3,650
Value of Feature Adjustments$6,670$9,945$8,370$12,870$18,345$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-239361-249-1305260

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Specifications Comparison: Porsche Panamera vs. Mazda RX-8

Model Year20182011
ModelPanameraRX-8
Body4dr Hatch4dr Coupe
Wheelbase116.1 in106.4 in
Length198.8 in175.6 in
Width76.3 in69.7 in
Height56.0 in52.8 in
Curb Weight4,080 lb.3,065 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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