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Subaru Impreza / WRX vs. Mazda RX-8 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Subaru Impreza / WRX vs. Mazda RX-8 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $31,150

Subaru Impreza / WRX WRX Limited   
Difference: $3,885

Lowest Total Invoice: $29,242

Subaru Impreza / WRX WRX Limited   
Difference: $2,904

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2012201220072007
ModelImpreza / WRXImpreza / WRXRX-8RX-8
TrimWRX LimitedWRX STI LimitedAutomaticManual
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Coupe4dr Coupe
Base Price $29,095 $37,445 $26,435 $26,435
Base Invoice $27,405 $35,379 $24,458 $24,458
Cargo net 55 55 40 40
Navigation system 1,000 1,000 2,000 2,000
Universal garage door opener 85 85    
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 165 165    
Grand Touring Package     5,335 4,635
Body kit     970 970
Rear spoiler     360 360
Cargo net 36 36 32 32
Navigation system 888 888 1,721 1,721
Universal garage door opener 56 56    
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 107 107    
Grand Touring Package     4,922 4,277
Body kit     775 775
Rear spoiler     288 288
Options (change) 1,305 1,305 8,705 8,005
Options (change) 1,087 1,087 7,738 7,093
Destination 750 750 595 595
Total Price $31,150 $39,500 $35,735 $35,035
Total Invoice $29,242 $37,216 $32,791 $32,146

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Subaru Impreza / WRX vs. Mazda RX-8

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru Impreza / WRX WRX Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $5,105
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $4,060
Model Year2012201220072007
ModelImpreza / WRXImpreza / WRXRX-8RX-8
TrimWRX LimitedWRX STI LimitedAutomaticManual
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Coupe4dr Coupe
Engine265hp H4305hp H4212hp R2232hp R2
TransmissionM5M6T6M6
DrivetrainAWDAWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 6300, 9300, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/45-17245/40-18225/45-18225/45-18
Total Price$31,150$39,500$35,735$35,035
Adjustments for Features-1,570-3,120-1,0500
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$29,580$36,380$34,685$35,035
Cost Above Minimum$0$6,800$0$350
Total Invoice$29,242$37,216$32,791$32,146
Adjustments for Features-1,474-2,940-9630
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$27,768$34,276$31,828$32,146
Cost Above Minimum$0$6,508$0$318

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Features Comparison: Subaru Impreza / WRX vs. Mazda RX-8

Model Year2012201220072007
ModelImpreza / WRXImpreza / WRXRX-8RX-8
TrimWRX LimitedWRX STI LimitedAutomaticManual
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Coupe4dr Coupe
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manual$0   
6-speed manual $150 $150
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1100 
AWD$1700$1700  
RWD  $0$0
Accessories 
Power rear side windows$200$200  
Proximity key  $250$250
Tilt steering wheel, manual  $150$150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Brake assist$50$50  
Rollover sensor$50$50  
Cargo Management 
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  
Wiper de-icer$25$25  
Drivetrain 
Adjustable center differential $275  
Limited-slip front differential $500  
Limited-slip rear differential $300$300$300
Exterior 
Hood scoop$100$100  
Rear spoiler$200 $200$200
Tall rear wing-type spoiler $500  
Infotainment 
Aux input$50$50  
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25  
Bluetooth cell phone link$100$100  
CD changer, in-dash  $325$325
CD player$125$125  
MP3-compatible player$50$50  
Satellite radio$200$200  
Voice control for nav and audio$100$100  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic-off headlights$25$25  
Compass$0$0  
Illuminated visor mirror, driver  $50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger  $50$50
Trip computer$150$150  
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25  
Visor mirror, driver$10$10  
Visor mirror, passenger$10$10  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row  $50$50
Folding second row seats$300$300  
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50$50  
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat  $100$100
Power height adjuster, driver seat  $100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $100$100
Power recliner, driver seat  $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat  $100$100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 $0$0
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade) $0  
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100 
Total Value of Features$3,970$5,520$3,450$2,400
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,570$3,120$1,050$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,474-2,940-9630

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Specifications Comparison: Subaru Impreza / WRX vs. Mazda RX-8

Model Year20122007
ModelImpreza / WRXRX-8
Body4dr Sedan4dr Coupe
Wheelbase104.1 in106.4 in
Length180.3 in174.3 in
Width68.5 in69.7 in
Height57.6 in52.8 in
Curb Weight2,912 lb.3,046 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.6 gal.15.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.7 in38.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.6 in54.8 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.2 in53.3 in
Row 1 Legroom43.5 in42.7 in
Row 2 Headroom37.2 in36.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.2 in54.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room52.2 in48.1 in
Row 2 Legroom35.4 in32.2 in
Cargo Volume12.0 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 seat100No
Power height adjuster, driver seat50No
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100No
Power recliner, driver seat100No
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat100No
Proximity key250No
Traction control100Yes
Stability control400Yes
Fog lights125Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Sunroof900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
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 Requested395068%
Total Not Requested190032%

Option Package Details
Mazda RX-8 Manual

Grand Touring Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100No
Power height adjuster, driver seat50No
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100No
Power recliner, driver seat100No
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat100No
Proximity key250No
Traction control100Yes
Stability control400Yes
Fog lights125Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Sunroof900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Bose, 300W, 9 speakers350No
225/45ZR18 tires400No
Total Requested340067%
Total Not Requested165033%

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