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Volkswagen New Beetle vs. Mazda RX-8 Price Comparison (MSRP)The sticker prices, before adjusting for remaining feature differences. Usually these are the numbers you will see on the window stickers.
Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.
Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.
Volkswagen New Beetle vs. Mazda RX-8 Invoice Comparison
Lowest Total Price: $21,553 Volkswagen New Beetle 2.5 / TDI | |||
| Difference: $10,567 | |||
Lowest Total Invoice: $20,061 Volkswagen New Beetle 2.5 / TDI | |||
| Difference: $9,634 | |||
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| Model Year | 2006 | 2007 | 2007 |
| Model | New Beetle | RX-8 | RX-8 |
| Trim | 2.5 / TDI | Automatic | Manual |
| Body | 2dr Hatch | 4dr Coupe | 4dr Coupe |
| Base Price | $17,180 | $26,435 | $26,435 |
| Base Invoice | $16,107 | $24,458 | $24,458 |
| Package 2 | 1,755 | ||
| Package 1 | 1,390 | ||
| All-weather floor mats | 99 | 60 | 60 |
| CD changer, remote | 499 | ||
| Grand Touring Package | 5,335 | 4,635 | |
| Temporary spare tire | 395 | 395 | |
| Package 2 | 1,629 | ||
| Package 1 | 1,291 | ||
| All-weather floor mats | 64 | 45 | 45 |
| CD changer, remote | 340 | ||
| Grand Touring Package | 4,922 | 4,277 | |
| Temporary spare tire | 320 | 320 | |
| Options (change) | 3,743 | 5,790 | 5,090 |
| Options (change) | 3,324 | 5,287 | 4,642 |
| Destination | 630 | 595 | 595 |
| Total Price | $21,553 | $32,820 | $32,120 |
| Total Invoice | $20,061 | $30,340 | $29,695 |
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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen New Beetle vs. Mazda RX-8
| Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen New Beetle 2.5 / TDI | |||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $8,382 | |||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $7,612 | |||
| Model Year | 2006 | 2007 | 2007 |
| Model | New Beetle | RX-8 | RX-8 |
| Trim | 2.5 / TDI | Automatic | Manual |
| Body | 2dr Hatch | 4dr Coupe | 4dr Coupe |
| Engine | 150hp I5 | 212hp R2 | 232hp R2 |
| Transmission | M5 | T6 | M6 |
| Drivetrain | FWD | RWD | RWD |
| EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway) | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG |
| Audio (watts, speakers) | ?, 6 | 300, 9 | 300, 9 |
| Tire (rear if not all the same) | 225/45-17 | 225/45-18 | 225/45-18 |
| Total Price | $21,553 | $32,820 | $32,120 |
| Adjustments for Features | 0 | -2,885 | -1,835 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Price | $21,553 | $29,935 | $30,285 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $0 | $350 |
| Total Invoice | $20,061 | $30,340 | $29,695 |
| Adjustments for Features | 0 | -2,667 | -1,696 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice | $20,061 | $27,673 | $27,999 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $0 | $326 |
Features Comparison: Volkswagen New Beetle vs. Mazda RX-8
| Model Year | 2006 | 2007 | 2007 |
| Model | New Beetle | RX-8 | RX-8 |
| Trim | 2.5 / TDI | Automatic | Manual |
| Body | 2dr Hatch | 4dr Coupe | 4dr Coupe |
| Transmission and Drivetrain | |||
| 5-speed manual | $0 | ||
| 6-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1100 | ||
| 6-speed manual | $150 | ||
| FWD | $0 | ||
| RWD | $0 | $0 | |
| Accessories | |||
| Proximity key | $250 | $250 | |
| Tilt steering wheel, manual | $150 | $150 | |
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual | $250 | ||
| Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety | |||
| Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats | $0 | ||
| Brake assist | $50 | ||
| Side curtain airbags | $350 | $350 | |
| Tire-pressure monitor | $75 | $75 | |
| Cargo Management | |||
| Cargo cover | $75 | ||
| Overhead sunglass holder | $25 | $25 | |
| Rear seat pass-through | $100 | $100 | |
| Second-row high console | $250 | $250 | |
| Climate Control | |||
| Heated windshield washer nozzles | $15 | ||
| Rain-sensing wipers | $175 | ||
| Variable intermittent wipers | $75 | $75 | |
| Drivetrain | |||
| Limited-slip rear differential | $300 | $300 | |
| Exterior | |||
| Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) | $25 | $25 | |
| Infotainment | |||
| Audio controls on steering wheel | $125 | $125 | |
| Aux input | $50 | ||
| CD changer, in-dash | $325 | $325 | |
| CD changer, remote | $200 | ||
| CD player | $125 | ||
| MP3-compatible player | $50 | ||
| Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors | |||
| Turn signals on or near mirrors | $25 | ||
| Xenon HID headlights | $500 | $500 | |
| Seats and Interior Trim | |||
| Center armrest(s), second row | $50 | $50 | |
| Folding second row seats | $300 | ||
| Manual height adjuster, driver seat | $50 | ||
| Manual height adjuster, passenger seat | $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 | |
| Transmission | |||
| Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls | $100 | ||
| Total Value of Features | $1,415 | $4,300 | $3,250 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | $0 | $2,885 | $1,835 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | 0 | -2,667 | -1,696 |
Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen New Beetle vs. Mazda RX-8
| Model Year | 2006 | 2007 |
| Model | New Beetle | RX-8 |
| Body | 2dr Hatch | 4dr Coupe |
| Wheelbase | 98.7 in | 106.4 in |
| Length | 161.1 in | 174.3 in |
| Width | 67.9 in | 69.7 in |
| Height | 59.0 in | 52.8 in |
| Curb Weight | 2,885 lb. | 3,046 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 14.5 gal. | 15.9 gal. |
| Row 1 Headroom | 38.2 in | 38.2 in |
| Row 1 Shoulder Room | 52.8 in | 54.8 in |
| Row 1 Hip Room | 0.0 in | 53.3 in |
| Row 1 Legroom | 39.4 in | 42.7 in |
| Row 2 Headroom | 36.7 in | 36.8 in |
| Row 2 Shoulder Room | 49.3 in | 54.9 in |
| Row 2 Hip Room | 0.0 in | 48.1 in |
| Row 2 Legroom | 33.5 in | 32.2 in |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 12.0 ft3 | 7.6 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 27.2 ft3 | 7.6 ft3 |
Option Package Details
Volkswagen New Beetle 2.5 / TDI
| Package 2 | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Leather seating surfaces | 900 | Yes |
| Universal garage door opener | 100 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 150 | Yes |
| Rain-sensing wipers | 100 | No |
| Fog lights | 125 | Yes |
| Leather-wrapped steering wheel | 150 | Yes |
| 225/45HR17 tires | 400 | No |
| Total Requested | 1425 | 74% |
| Total Not Requested | 500 | 26% |
| Package 1 | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Heated front seats | 200 | Yes |
| Sunroof | 900 | Yes |
| Heated windshield washer nozzles | 15 | No |
| Total Requested | 1100 | 99% |
| Total Not Requested | 15 | 1% |
Option Package Details
Mazda RX-8 Automatic
| Grand Touring Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Leather seating surfaces | 900 | Yes |
| Heated mirrors | 25 | Yes |
| Heated front seats | 200 | Yes |
| Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat | 100 | No |
| Power height adjuster, driver seat | 50 | No |
| Power tilt adjuster, driver seat | 100 | No |
| Power recliner, driver seat | 100 | No |
| Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat | 100 | No |
| Proximity key | 250 | No |
| Traction control | 100 | Yes |
| Stability control | 400 | Yes |
| Fog lights | 125 | Yes |
| Xenon HID headlights | 500 | No |
| Sunroof | 900 | Yes |
| CD changer, in-dash | 200 | Yes |
| Universal garage door opener | 100 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 150 | Yes |
| Bose, 300W, 9 speakers | 350 | No |
| Sport suspension (upgrade) | 250 | No |
| Performance braking system (optional) | 250 | No |
| Limited-slip rear differential | 300 | No |
| 225/45ZR18 tires | 400 | No |
| Total Requested | 3100 | 53% |
| Total Not Requested | 2750 | 47% |
Option Package Details
Mazda RX-8 Manual
| Grand Touring Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Leather seating surfaces | 900 | Yes |
| Heated mirrors | 25 | Yes |
| Heated front seats | 200 | Yes |
| Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat | 100 | No |
| Power height adjuster, driver seat | 50 | No |
| Power tilt adjuster, driver seat | 100 | No |
| Power recliner, driver seat | 100 | No |
| Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat | 100 | No |
| Proximity key | 250 | No |
| Traction control | 100 | Yes |
| Stability control | 400 | Yes |
| Fog lights | 125 | Yes |
| Xenon HID headlights | 500 | No |
| Sunroof | 900 | Yes |
| CD changer, in-dash | 200 | Yes |
| Universal garage door opener | 100 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 150 | Yes |
| Bose, 300W, 9 speakers | 350 | No |
| 225/45ZR18 tires | 400 | No |
| Total Requested | 3100 | 61% |
| Total Not Requested | 1950 | 39% |
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