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Saturn VUE vs. Mazda RX-8 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Saturn VUE vs. Mazda RX-8 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $30,415

Saturn VUE XR   
Difference: $5,735

Lowest Total Invoice: $28,403

Saturn VUE XR   
Difference: $4,955

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20082011
ModelVUERX-8
TrimXRGrand Touring
Body4dr SUV4dr Coupe
Base Price $24,800 $32,260
Base Invoice $23,188 $29,878
Convenience Package 595  
Premium Trim Package 1,075  
Sunroof 850  
Navigation system 2,145 2,000
Unbranded 180W 11 speakers 325  
6-speed shiftable automatic   700
Temporary spare tire   395
Convenience Package 547  
Premium Trim Package 989  
Sunroof 782  
Navigation system 1,973 1,720
Unbranded 180W 11 speakers 299  
6-speed shiftable automatic   645
Temporary spare tire   320
Options (change) 4,990 3,095
Options (change) 4,590 2,685
Destination 625 795
Total Price $30,415 $36,150
Total Invoice $28,403 $33,358

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Saturn VUE vs. Mazda RX-8

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Saturn VUE XR
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $5,590
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $4,821
Model Year20082011
ModelVUERX-8
TrimXRGrand Touring
Body4dr SUV4dr Coupe
Engine257hp V6212hp R2
TransmissionA6T6
DrivetrainFWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)16/23 MPG16/23 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)180, 11300, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/60-17225/45-18
Total Price$30,415$36,150
Adjustments for Features0-145
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$30,415$36,005
Total Invoice$28,403$33,358
Adjustments for Features0-134
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$28,403$33,224

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Features Comparison: Saturn VUE vs. Mazda RX-8

Model Year20082011
ModelVUERX-8
TrimXRGrand Touring
Body4dr SUV4dr Coupe
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed automatic$1000 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100
FWD$0 
RWD $0
Accessories 
Power rear side windows$200 
Proximity key $250
Remote start$150 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 
Trailer sway control$25 
Cargo Management 
Cargo area partition net$40 
Rear seat pass-through $100
Roof rails$250 
Second-row high console $250
Storage compartment under front seat(s)$50 
Climate Control 
Interior air filter $0
Rear wiper$175 
Super-heated washer fluid$100 
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential $300
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding$350 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25
Deep-tinted rear windows$275 
Rear bumper protector$40 
Infotainment 
Bluetooth cell phone link $100
CD changer, in-dash $325
CD player$125 
Surround sound $250
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Compass$0 
Xenon HID headlights $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates $100
Folding passenger seat$150 
Folding second row seats$300 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50 
Manual recliner, second row seats$75 
Memory system, driver seat $200
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100
Total Value of Features$3,555$3,700
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$145
Value of Feature Adjustments0-134

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See a complete comparison of Saturn VUE vs. Mazda RX-8 features.

Specifications Comparison: Saturn VUE vs. Mazda RX-8

Model Year20082011
ModelVUERX-8
Body4dr SUV4dr Coupe
Wheelbase106.6 in106.4 in
Length180.1 in175.6 in
Width72.8 in69.7 in
Height67.0 in52.8 in
Curb Weight4,076 lb.3,094 lb.
Fuel Capacity19.0 gal.15.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.2 in38.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.0 in54.8 in
Row 1 Hip Room52.6 in53.3 in
Row 1 Legroom40.7 in42.7 in
Row 2 Headroom39.3 in36.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.9 in54.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room52.9 in48.1 in
Row 2 Legroom36.9 in32.2 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum		26.5 ft37.6 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		54.3 ft37.6 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Saturn VUE vs. Mazda RX-8 specs.

Option Package Details
Saturn VUE XR

Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Remote start150No
Super-heated washer fluid100No
Total Requested20044%
Total Not Requested25056%
Premium Trim Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Total Requested1100100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Mazda RX-8 Grand Touring

6-speed manually-shiftable automatic
FeatureValueRequested?
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic0Yes
1.3L R2
OHV-2v
212 hp@7500
159 lb-ft@5500		1000Yes
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls100No
Total Requested100091%
Total Not Requested1009%

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