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Subaru Legacy vs. Mazda RX-8 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Subaru Legacy vs. Mazda RX-8 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $27,685

Subaru Legacy 2.5i   
Difference: $7,530

Lowest Total Invoice: $25,790

Subaru Legacy 2.5i   
Difference: $6,517

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20102010201020082008
ModelLegacyLegacyLegacyRX-8RX-8
Trim2.5i3.6R2.5GTAutomaticManual
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Coupe4dr Coupe
Base Price $19,995 $24,995 $27,995 $26,435 $26,435
Base Invoice $18,926 $23,440 $26,228 $24,458 $24,458
Limited Package 4,000 3,000 2,000    
Navigation system 2,000 2,000 2,000 2,000 2,000
Sunroof 995 995 995    
Grand Touring Package       5,335 4,635
Temporary spare tire       395 395
Body kit       1,100 1,100
Limited Package 3,672 2,830 1,833    
Navigation system 1,668 1,668 1,668 1,721 1,721
Sunroof 829 829 829    
Grand Touring Package       4,922 4,277
Temporary spare tire       320 320
Body kit       881 881
Options (change) 6,995 5,995 4,995 8,830 8,130
Options (change) 6,169 5,327 4,330 7,844 7,199
Destination 695 695 695 650 650
Total Price $27,685 $31,685 $33,685 $35,915 $35,215
Total Invoice $25,790 $29,462 $31,253 $32,952 $32,307

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Subaru Legacy vs. Mazda RX-8

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru Legacy 2.5i
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $9,080
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $7,967
Model Year20102010201020082008
ModelLegacyLegacyLegacyRX-8RX-8
Trim2.5i3.6R2.5GTAutomaticManual
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Coupe4dr Coupe
Engine170hp H4256hp H6265hp H4212hp R2232hp R2
TransmissionM6T5M6T6M6
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)440, 9440, 9440, 9300, 9300, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/50-17225/50-17225/45-18225/45-18225/45-18
Total Price$27,685$31,685$33,685$35,915$35,215
Adjustments for Features-1,825-2,775-1,925-9750
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$25,860$28,910$31,760$34,940$35,215
Cost Above Minimum$0$3,050$5,900$0$275
Total Invoice$25,790$29,462$31,253$32,952$32,307
Adjustments for Features-1,700-2,580-1,786-8950
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$24,090$26,882$29,467$32,057$32,307
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,792$5,377$0$250

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Features Comparison: Subaru Legacy vs. Mazda RX-8

Model Year20102010201020082008
ModelLegacyLegacyLegacyRX-8RX-8
Trim2.5i3.6R2.5GTAutomaticManual
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Coupe4dr Coupe
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150 $150 $150
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1000   
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic   $1100 
AWD$1700$1700$1700  
RWD   $0$0
Accessories 
Power rear side windows$200$200$200  
Proximity key   $250$250
Tilt steering wheel, manual   $150$150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250$250  
Universal garage door opener   $100$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0$0  
Brake assist$50$50$50  
Rearview camera$200$200$200  
Cargo Management 
Rear seat pass-through   $100$100
Second-row high console   $250$250
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200$200$200  
Dual-zone climate control$125$125$125  
Wiper de-icer$25$25$25  
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential   $300$300
Exterior 
Hood scoop  $100  
Infotainment 
Aux input$50$50$50  
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25$25  
Bluetooth cell phone link$100$100$100  
CD changer, in-dash   $325$325
CD player$125$125$125  
DVD-compatible player$0$0$0  
MP3-compatible player$50$50$50  
USB port$25$25$25  
Voice control for nav and audio$100$100$100  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   $150$150
Automatic headlights$125$125$125  
Fog lights   $125$125
Interior ambient lighting$150$150$150  
Trip computer$150$150$150  
Xenon HID headlights   $500$500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding second row seats$300$300$300  
Metal pedals    $75
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100  
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$100$100  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)   $0$0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100 $100 
Total Value of Features$4,300$5,250$4,400$3,450$2,475
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,825$2,775$1,925$975$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,700-2,580-1,786-8950

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Specifications Comparison: Subaru Legacy vs. Mazda RX-8

Model Year20102008
ModelLegacyRX-8
Body4dr Sedan4dr Coupe
Wheelbase108.3 in106.4 in
Length186.4 in174.3 in
Width71.7 in69.7 in
Height59.3 in52.8 in
Curb Weight3,401 lb.3,046 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.15.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.3 in38.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.3 in54.8 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in53.3 in
Row 1 Legroom43.0 in42.7 in
Row 2 Headroom37.5 in36.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.1 in54.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in48.1 in
Row 2 Legroom37.8 in32.2 in
Cargo Volume14.7 ft37.6 ft3

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Option Package Details
Subaru Legacy 2.5i

Limited Package
FeatureValueRequested?
215/50VR17 tires400No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Automatic climate control, front200No
CD changer, in-dash200No
Power recliner, passenger seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Bluetooth cell phone link100No
Dual-zone climate control125No
Door sill trim plates100Yes
Harman/Kardon, 440W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Alloy wheels350Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)25Yes
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Wiper de-icer25No
Total Requested215057%
Total Not Requested160043%

Option Package Details
Subaru Legacy 3.6R

Limited Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Automatic climate control, front200No
CD changer, in-dash200No
Power recliner, passenger seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Bluetooth cell phone link100No
Dual-zone climate control125No
Door sill trim plates100Yes
Harman/Kardon, 440W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Wiper de-icer25No
Total Requested177560%
Total Not Requested120040%

Option Package Details
Subaru Legacy 2.5GT

Limited Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Automatic climate control, front200No
CD changer, in-dash200No
Power recliner, passenger seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Bluetooth cell phone link100No
Dual-zone climate control125No
Door sill trim plates100Yes
Harman/Kardon, 440W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested100046%
Total Not Requested117554%

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 key250No
Traction control100Yes
Stability control400Yes
Fog lights125No
Xenon HID headlights500No
Sunroof900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Universal garage door opener100No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150No
Bose, 300W, 9 speakers350No
Sport suspension (upgrade)250No
Performance braking system (optional)250No
Limited-slip rear differential300No
225/45ZR18 tires400No
Total Requested297551%
Total Not Requested287549%

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 key250No
Traction control100Yes
Stability control400Yes
Fog lights125No
Xenon HID headlights500No
Sunroof900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Universal garage door opener100No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150No
Bose, 300W, 9 speakers350No
225/45ZR18 tires400No
Total Requested297559%
Total Not Requested207541%

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