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Toyota RAV4 vs. Mazda RX-8 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Toyota RAV4 vs. Mazda RX-8 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $31,858

Toyota RAV4 SE   
Difference: $2,785

Lowest Total Invoice: $29,657

Toyota RAV4 SE   
Difference: $2,187

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Model Year20162016201620082008
ModelRAV4RAV4RAV4RX-8RX-8
TrimSELimitedHybrid LimitedAutomaticManual
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Coupe4dr Coupe
Base Price $29,265 $31,510 $33,610 $26,435 $26,435
Base Invoice $27,363 $29,461 $31,593 $24,458 $24,458
Entune Premium JBL Audio with Integrated Navigation 1,310        
Cargo net 49 49 49 40 40
Cargo mat 95     50 50
All-weather floor mats 239 239 239 78 78
Floor mats   225 225    
Door sill trim plates   199 199    
Grand Touring Package       5,335 4,635
Navigation system       2,000 2,000
Temporary spare tire       395 395
Rear spoiler       360 360
Entune Premium JBL Audio with Integrated Navigation 1,165        
Cargo net 35 35 35 32 32
Cargo mat 59     36 36
All-weather floor mats 135 135 135 62 62
Floor mats   140 140    
Door sill trim plates   179 179    
Grand Touring Package       4,922 4,277
Navigation system       1,721 1,721
Temporary spare tire       320 320
Rear spoiler       288 288
Options (change) 1,693 712 712 8,258 7,558
Options (change) 1,394 489 489 7,381 6,736
Destination 900 900 900 650 650
Total Price $31,858 $33,122 $35,222 $35,343 $34,643
Total Invoice $29,657 $30,850 $32,982 $32,489 $31,844

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Toyota RAV4 vs. Mazda RX-8

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Toyota RAV4 Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $7,561
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $6,625
Model Year20162016201620082008
ModelRAV4RAV4RAV4RX-8RX-8
TrimSELimitedHybrid LimitedAutomaticManual
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Coupe4dr Coupe
Engine176hp I4176hp I4150hp I4 H212hp R2232hp R2
TransmissionT6T6CVTT6M6
DrivetrainFWDFWDAWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)576, 11?, 6?, 6300, 9300, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/55-18235/55-18235/55-18225/45-18225/45-18
Total Price$31,858$33,122$35,222$35,343$34,643
Adjustments for Features-3,840-6,315-7,865-9750
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$28,018$26,807$27,357$34,368$34,643
Cost Above Minimum$1,211$0$550$0$275
Total Invoice$29,657$30,850$32,982$32,489$31,844
Adjustments for Features-3,575-5,882-7,365-8960
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$26,082$24,968$25,617$31,593$31,844
Cost Above Minimum$1,114$0$649$0$251

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Features Comparison: Toyota RAV4 vs. Mazda RX-8

Model Year20162016201620082008
ModelRAV4RAV4RAV4RX-8RX-8
TrimSELimitedHybrid LimitedAutomaticManual
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Coupe4dr Coupe
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100 $1100 
CVT  $1000  
6-speed manual    $150
FWD$0$0   
AWD  $1700  
RWD   $0$0
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control $600$600  
Cruise control$150  $150$150
Power liftgate$350$350$350  
Power rear side windows$200$200$200  
Tilt steering wheel, manual   $150$150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250$250  
Universal garage door opener $100$100$100$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial $200$200  
Automatic braking, low-speed $200$200  
Blind spot warning system$200$200$200  
Brake assist$50$50$50  
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100$100$100  
Forward collision warning $200$200  
Knee airbag, driver$75$75$75  
Lane departure prevention, steering-based $200$200  
Lane departure warning $200$200  
Obstacle detection, front $150$150  
Obstacle detection, rear $250$250  
Pedestrian detection $50$50  
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system $0$0  
Rearview camera$200$200$200  
Rollover sensor$50$50$50  
Seat cushion airbag, passenger$75$75$75  
Trailer sway control $25$25  
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75$75$75  
Cargo tray$40$40$40  
Rear seat pass-through   $100$100
Roof rails$250$250$250  
Second-row high console   $250$250
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200$200$200  
Dual-zone climate control$125$125$125  
Rear wiper$175$175$175  
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential   $300$300
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250$250$250  
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)   $25$25
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275$275  
Wheel-lip moldings$75$75$75  
Infotainment 
App support$0$0$0  
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  
HD radio$50$50$50  
MP3-compatible player$50$50$50  
Satellite radio$200$200$200  
Siri Eyes Free support$0$0$0  
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25$25  
Surround sound$250    
Traffic + travel information$25$25$25  
USB port$25$25$25  
Voice control for nav and audio$100$100$100  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights $200$200  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror $150$150$150$150
Automatic headlights$125$125$125  
Compass$0$0$0  
Large energy flow and fuel economy display  $25  
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only$750$750$750  
Tachometer$75$75 $75$75
Trip computer$150$150$150  
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25$25  
Xenon HID headlights   $500$500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding second row seats$300$300$300  
Leather seating surfaces   $900$900
Manual recliner, second row seats$75$75$75  
Memory system, driver seat $200$200  
Metal pedals    $75
Synthetic leather seating surfaces$0$0$0  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350  $350$350
Chrome-coated alloy wheels $600$600  
Electronic systems calibration selector$200$200$200  
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0  $0$0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100  $100 
Total Value of Features$7,440$9,915$11,465$4,575$3,600
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,840$6,315$7,865$975$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-3,575-5,882-7,365-8960

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Specifications Comparison: Toyota RAV4 vs. Mazda RX-8

Model Year20162008
ModelRAV4RX-8
Body4dr SUV4dr Coupe
Wheelbase104.7 in106.4 in
Length183.5 in174.3 in
Width72.6 in69.7 in
Height65.9 in52.8 in
Curb Weight3,456 lb.3,046 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.9 gal.15.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.8 in38.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.3 in54.8 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.3 in53.3 in
Row 1 Legroom42.6 in42.7 in
Row 2 Headroom38.9 in36.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.4 in54.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room48.9 in48.1 in
Row 2 Legroom37.2 in32.2 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
38.4 ft37.6 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
73.4 ft37.6 ft3

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Option Package Details
Toyota RAV4 SE

Entune Premium JBL Audio with Integrated Navigation
FeatureValueRequested?
Surround sound250No
JBL, 576W, 11 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Navigation system550Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio75No
App support0No
Total Requested55045%
Total Not Requested67555%

Option Package Details
Mazda RX-8 Automatic

Grand Touring Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900No
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)250Yes
Performance braking system (optional)250No
Limited-slip rear differential300No
225/45ZR18 tires400No
Total Requested345059%
Total Not Requested240041%

Option Package Details
Mazda RX-8 Manual

Grand Touring Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900No
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 Requested320063%
Total Not Requested185037%

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