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Toyota Prius Prime vs. Mazda RX-8 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Toyota Prius Prime vs. Mazda RX-8 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $25,657

Toyota Prius Prime Premium   
Difference: $5,448

Lowest Total Invoice: $24,326

Toyota Prius Prime Premium   
Difference: $4,215

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2017201720062006
ModelPrius PrimePrius PrimeRX-8RX-8
TrimPremiumAdvancedBase (automatic)Base (manual)
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Coupe4dr Coupe
Base Price $28,800 $33,100 $26,435 $26,435
Base Invoice $27,648 $31,776 $24,458 $24,458
Floor mats 224 224    
All-weather floor mats 248 248 60 60
Sport Package     2,000  
Cargo mat     50 50
Navigation system     2,000 2,000
Shinka Package       6,165
Floor mats 139 139    
All-weather floor mats 154 154 45 45
Sport Package     1,721  
Cargo mat     36 36
Navigation system     1,721 1,721
Shinka Package       5,304
Options (change) 472 472 4,110 8,275
Options (change) 293 293 3,523 7,106
Destination 885 885 560 560
Gas Tax -4,500 -4,500 0 0
Total Price $25,657 $29,957 $31,105 $35,270
Total Invoice $24,326 $28,454 $28,541 $32,124

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Toyota Prius Prime vs. Mazda RX-8

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Toyota Prius Prime Premium
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $10,513
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $9,017
Model Year2017201720062006
ModelPrius PrimePrius PrimeRX-8RX-8
TrimPremiumAdvancedBase (automatic)Base (manual)
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Coupe4dr Coupe
Engine95hp I4 PiH95hp I4 PiH212hp R2238hp R2
TransmissionCVTCVTT6M6
DrivetrainFWDFWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 10100, 6300, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)195/65-15195/65-15225/45-18225/45-18
Total Price$25,657$29,957$31,105$35,270
Adjustments for Features-5,065-7,5400-2,340
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$20,592$22,417$31,105$32,930
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,825$0$1,825
Total Invoice$24,326$28,454$28,541$32,124
Adjustments for Features-4,802-7,1620-2,131
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$19,524$21,292$28,541$29,993
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,768$0$1,452

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Features Comparison: Toyota Prius Prime vs. Mazda RX-8

Model Year2017201720062006
ModelPrius PrimePrius PrimeRX-8RX-8
TrimPremiumAdvancedBase (automatic)Base (manual)
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Coupe4dr Coupe
Transmission and Drivetrain 
CVT$1000$1000  
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1100 
6-speed manual   $150
FWD$0$0  
RWD  $0$0
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed$850$850  
Cruise control  $150$150
Heated steering wheel $100  
Power rear side windows$200$200  
Proximity key$250$250 $250
Remote climate control$25$25  
Semi-automated parking system $500  
Tilt steering wheel, manual  $150$150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250  
Universal garage door opener $100 $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0  
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200$200  
Automatic braking, low-speed$200$200  
Backup collision intervention $150  
Blind spot warning system $200  
Brake assist$50$50  
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100  
Forward collision warning$200$200  
Knee airbag, driver$75$75  
Lane departure prevention, steering-based$200$200  
Lane departure warning$200$200  
Obstacle detection, front $150  
Obstacle detection, rear $250  
Pedestrian detection$50$50  
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0$0  
Rearview camera$200$200  
Seat cushion airbag, passenger$75$75  
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75$75  
Cargo tray$40$40  
Console with shifter  $150$150
Console without shifter$150$150  
Rear seat pass-through  $100$100
Second-row high console  $250$250
Second-row low console$100$100  
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200$200  
Rain-sensing wipers $175  
Variable intermittent wipers$75 $75$75
Water-repellent front-door glass   $15
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential  $300$300
Engine / Motor 
3.3 kW onboard charger$0$0  
9 kWh battery pack$0$0  
Automatic start / stop$150$150  
Exterior 
Active grille shutters$0$0  
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)  $25$25
Sunroof   $900
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
CD player$125$125$125 
DVD-compatible player$0$0  
HD radio$50$50  
Larger infotainment display$0$0  
MP3-compatible player$50$50  
Satellite radio$200$200 $200
Siri Eyes Free support$0$0  
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25  
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200  
Traffic + travel information$25$25  
Voice control for nav and audio$100$100  
Wireless charging station$75$75  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights$200$200  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror $150 $150
Automatic headlights$125$125  
Detailed driving style feedback$100$100  
Digital instruments$0$0  
Fog lights $125$125$125
Head-up display (HUD) $350  
Heated mirrors$25$25 $25
Large energy flow and fuel economy display$25$25  
LED headlights$1000$1000  
Predictive driving advice$0$0  
Tachometer  $75$75
Trip computer$150$150  
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25  
Xenon HID headlights  $500$500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding second row seats$300$300  
Heated front seats$200$200 $200
Leather seating surfaces   $900
Leather-wrapped steering wheel  $150$150
Manual height adjuster, driver seat  $50 
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100$100 $100
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100$100 $100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100 $100
Power recliner, driver seat$100$100 $100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100$100 $100
Synthetic leather seating surfaces$0$0  
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces   $0
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350$350$350 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200$200  
Polished alloy wheels   $350
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0$0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100 
Total Value of Features$8,840$11,315$3,775$6,115
Value of Feature Adjustments$5,065$7,540$0$2,340
Value of Feature Adjustments-4,802-7,1620-2,131

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Specifications Comparison: Toyota Prius Prime vs. Mazda RX-8

Model Year20172006
ModelPrius PrimeRX-8
Body4dr Hatch4dr Coupe
Wheelbase106.3 in106.4 in
Length182.9 in174.3 in
Width69.3 in69.7 in
Height57.9 in52.8 in
Curb Weight3,366 lb.3,046 lb.
Fuel Capacity11.3 gal.15.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.4 in38.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.2 in54.8 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.7 in53.3 in
Row 1 Legroom43.2 in42.7 in
Row 2 Headroom37.2 in36.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.0 in54.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room51.6 in48.1 in
Row 2 Legroom33.4 in32.2 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
19.8 ft37.6 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
0.0 ft37.6 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mazda RX-8 Base (automatic)

Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Traction control100Yes
Stability control400Yes
Fog lights125Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Sport suspension (upgrade)250No
Performance braking system (optional)250No
Limited-slip rear differential300No
225/45ZR18 tires400No
Total Requested112548%
Total Not Requested120052%

Option Package Details
Mazda RX-8 Base (manual)

Shinka Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900No
CD changer, in-dash200No
Satellite radio200Yes
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces0No
Polished alloy wheels0No
Paint, special0No
Water-repellent front-door glass15No
Comfort suspension (upgrade)0No
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
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Traction control100Yes
Stability control400Yes
Fog lights125Yes
Sunroof900No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Bose, 300W, 9 speakers350No
225/45ZR18 tires400No
Total Requested250047%
Total Not Requested276553%

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