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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: $30,247

Subaru Legacy 2.5i Limited   
Difference: $5,086

Lowest Total Invoice: $28,123

Subaru Legacy 2.5i Limited   
Difference: $4,278

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2016201620082008
ModelLegacyLegacyRX-8RX-8
Trim2.5i Limited3.6R LimitedAutomaticManual
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Coupe4dr Coupe
Base Price $26,845 $29,945 $26,435 $26,435
Base Invoice $25,214 $28,061 $24,458 $24,458
Moonroof Package, keyless access, and navigation 2,295 2,295    
Cargo net 70 70 40 40
All-weather floor mats 72 72 78 78
Metal pedals 170 170    
Eyesight Driver Assist System   795    
Grand Touring Package     5,335 4,635
Navigation system     2,000 2,000
Body kit     1,100 1,100
Temporary spare tire     395 395
Moonroof Package, keyless access, and navigation 1,913 1,913    
Cargo net 45 45 32 32
All-weather floor mats 46 46 62 62
Metal pedals 110 110    
Eyesight Driver Assist System   663    
Grand Touring Package     4,922 4,277
Navigation system     1,721 1,721
Body kit     881 881
Temporary spare tire     320 320
Options (change) 2,607 3,402 8,948 8,248
Options (change) 2,114 2,777 7,938 7,293
Destination 795 795 650 650
Total Price $30,247 $34,142 $36,033 $35,333
Total Invoice $28,123 $31,633 $33,046 $32,401

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru Legacy 2.5i Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $10,021
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $8,873
Model Year2016201620082008
ModelLegacyLegacyRX-8RX-8
Trim2.5i Limited3.6R LimitedAutomaticManual
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Coupe4dr Coupe
Engine175hp H4256hp H6212hp R2232hp R2
TransmissionCVT-6CVT-6T6M6
DrivetrainAWDAWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)576, 12576, 12300, 9300, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/50-18225/50-18225/45-18225/45-18
Total Price$30,247$34,142$36,033$35,333
Adjustments for Features-5,210-7,560-9750
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$25,037$26,582$35,058$35,333
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,545$0$275
Total Invoice$28,123$31,633$33,046$32,401
Adjustments for Features-4,844-7,004-8940
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$23,279$24,629$32,152$32,401
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,350$0$249

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Features Comparison: Subaru Legacy vs. Mazda RX-8

Model Year2016201620082008
ModelLegacyLegacyRX-8RX-8
Trim2.5i Limited3.6R LimitedAutomaticManual
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Coupe4dr Coupe
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable CVT$1100$1100  
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1100 
6-speed manual   $150
AWD$1700$1700  
RWD  $0$0
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed $850  
Cruise control$150 $150$150
Lead vehicle start alert $25  
PIN Code Access$10$10  
Power rear side windows$200$200  
Tilt steering wheel, manual  $150$150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial $200  
Automatic braking, low-speed $200  
Blind spot warning system$200$200  
Brake assist$50$50  
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100$100  
Forward collision warning $200  
Lane departure prevention, steering-based $200  
Lane departure warning $200  
Lane sway warning $25  
Pedestrian detection $50  
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system $0  
Rearview camera$200$200  
Rollover sensor$50$50  
Seat cushion airbag, driver$75$75  
Seat cushion airbag, passenger$75$75  
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100$100  
Vehicle health reports$0$0  
Cargo Management 
Rear seat pass-through  $100$100
Second-row high console  $250$250
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200$200  
Dual-zone climate control$125$125  
Rear air vents$100$100  
Wiper de-icer$25$25  
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential  $300$300
Exterior 
Active grille shutters$0$0  
Infotainment 
App support$0$0  
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  
HD radio$50$50  
MP3-compatible player$50$50  
Navigation map updates, three years$0$0  
Satellite radio$200$200  
Siri Eyes Free support$0$0  
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25  
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200$200  
Traffic + travel information$25$25  
USB port$25$25  
Voice control for nav and audio$100$100  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights$125$125  
Compass$0$0  
Interior ambient lighting$150$150  
Steering-linked fog lights $50  
Trip computer$150$150  
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25  
Xenon HID headlights $500$500$500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding second row seats$300$300  
Heated second row seats$200$200  
Memory system, driver seat$200$200  
Metal pedals$75$75 $75
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100$100  
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$100  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0$0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100$100$100 
Total Value of Features$7,210$9,560$2,975$2,000
Value of Feature Adjustments$5,210$7,560$975$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-4,844-7,004-8940

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Specifications Comparison: Subaru Legacy vs. Mazda RX-8

Model Year20162008
ModelLegacyRX-8
Body4dr Sedan4dr Coupe
Wheelbase108.3 in106.4 in
Length188.8 in174.3 in
Width72.4 in69.7 in
Height59.0 in52.8 in
Curb Weight3,469 lb.3,046 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.15.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.0 in38.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.1 in54.8 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.5 in53.3 in
Row 1 Legroom42.9 in42.7 in
Row 2 Headroom37.0 in36.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.3 in54.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.0 in48.1 in
Row 2 Legroom38.1 in32.2 in
Cargo Volume15.0 ft37.6 ft3

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Option Package Details
Subaru Legacy 2.5i Limited

Moonroof Package, keyless access, and navigation
FeatureValueRequested?
Proximity key250Yes
PIN Code Access10No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75No
Traffic + travel information25No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Sunroof900Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0No
Total Requested200095%
Total Not Requested1105%

Option Package Details
Subaru Legacy 3.6R Limited

Moonroof Package, keyless access, and navigation
FeatureValueRequested?
Proximity key250Yes
PIN Code Access10No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75No
Traffic + travel information25No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Sunroof900Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0No
Total Requested200095%
Total Not Requested1105%
Eyesight Driver Assist System
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Lane departure prevention system, steering-based200No
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0No
Lane departure warning system200No
Steering-linked fog lights50No
Automatic braking, low-speed200No
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200No
Forward collision warning200No
Lane sway warning system25No
Lead vehicle start alert25No
Pedestrian detection50No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested1850100%

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 key250Yes
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)250No
Performance braking system (optional)250No
Limited-slip rear differential300No
225/45ZR18 tires400No
Total Requested410070%
Total Not Requested175030%

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 key250Yes
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 Requested410081%
Total Not Requested95019%

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