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Scion tC vs. Mazda RX-8 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Scion tC vs. Mazda RX-8 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $22,705

Scion tC   
Difference: $12,913

Lowest Total Invoice: $21,028

Scion tC   
Difference: $11,815

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20162011
ModeltCRX-8
TrimBaseGrand Touring
Body2dr Hatch4dr Coupe
Base Price $19,385 $32,260
Base Invoice $18,416 $29,878
Floor mats 184  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 229  
Bespoke Audio System 900  
Rear spoiler 444  
Metal pedals 79  
Door sill trim plates 129  
Cargo net 55 40
All-weather floor mats 165 78
Fog lights 340  
Cargo mat   50
Temporary spare tire   395
Navigation system   2,000
Floor mats 127  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 138  
Bespoke Audio System 700  
Rear spoiler 308  
Metal pedals 49  
Door sill trim plates 100  
Cargo net 33 32
All-weather floor mats 107 62
Fog lights 255  
Cargo mat   36
Temporary spare tire   320
Navigation system   1,720
Options (change) 2,525 2,563
Options (change) 1,817 2,170
Destination 795 795
Total Price $22,705 $35,618
Total Invoice $21,028 $32,843

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Scion tC vs. Mazda RX-8

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Scion tC
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $9,998
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $9,127
Model Year20162011
ModeltCRX-8
TrimBaseGrand Touring
Body2dr Hatch4dr Coupe
Engine179hp I4232hp R2
TransmissionM6M6
DrivetrainFWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)300, 8300, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-18225/45-18
Total Price$22,705$35,618
Adjustments for Features0-2,915
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$22,705$32,703
Total Invoice$21,028$32,843
Adjustments for Features0-2,688
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$21,028$30,155

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Features Comparison: Scion tC vs. Mazda RX-8

Model Year20162011
ModeltCRX-8
TrimBaseGrand Touring
Body2dr Hatch4dr Coupe
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150$150
FWD$0 
RWD $0
Accessories 
Proximity key $250
Tilt steering wheel, manual $150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 
Brake assist$50 
Knee airbag, driver$75 
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75 
Cargo tray$40 
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Rear seat pass-through $100
Second-row high console $250
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front $200
Interior air filter $0
Rain-sensing wipers $175
Rear wiper$175 
Variable intermittent wipers$75 
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential $300
Exterior 
Panoramic sunroof$1200 
Sunroof $900
Infotainment 
App support$0 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25 
CD changer, in-dash $325
HD radio$50 
iPod integration$100 
MP3-compatible player $50
Satellite radio $200
Surround sound $250
Voice control for nav and audio$100 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights $125
Automatic-off headlights$25 
Heated mirrors $25
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50
Trip computer$150 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25 
Visor mirror, driver$10 
Visor mirror, passenger$10 
Xenon HID headlights $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50
Folding second row seats$300 
Heated front seats $200
Leather seating surfaces $900
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50 
Manual recliner, second row seats$75 
Memory system, driver seat $200
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100
Power recliner, driver seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100
Total Value of Features$3,010$5,925
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$2,915
Value of Feature Adjustments0-2,688

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Specifications Comparison: Scion tC vs. Mazda RX-8

Model Year20162011
ModeltCRX-8
Body2dr Hatch4dr Coupe
Wheelbase106.3 in106.4 in
Length176.6 in175.6 in
Width70.7 in69.7 in
Height55.7 in52.8 in
Curb Weight3,083 lb.3,065 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.5 gal.15.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.7 in38.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.4 in54.8 in
Row 1 Hip Room52.6 in53.3 in
Row 1 Legroom41.8 in42.7 in
Row 2 Headroom36.4 in36.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room52.1 in54.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room48.5 in48.1 in
Row 2 Legroom34.6 in32.2 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
14.7 ft37.6 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
34.5 ft37.6 ft3

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Option Package Details
Scion tC

Bespoke Audio System
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75No
Upgraded head unit0No
Total Requested60089%
Total Not Requested7511%

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