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Volkswagen Routan vs. Mazda RX-8 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volkswagen Routan vs. Mazda RX-8 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $35,490

Mazda RX-8 Grand Touring   
Difference: $6,235

Lowest Total Invoice: $32,745

Mazda RX-8 Grand Touring   
Difference: $6,051

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20092011
ModelRoutanRX-8
TrimSELGrand Touring
Body4dr Minivan, ext.4dr Coupe
Base Price $33,600 $32,260
Base Invoice $31,323 $29,878
Navigation Package 2,475  
Premium Package 4,900  
Cargo net   40
Temporary spare tire   395
Navigation system   2,000
Navigation Package 2,185  
Premium Package 4,538  
Cargo net   32
Temporary spare tire   320
Navigation system   1,720
Options (change) 7,375 2,435
Options (change) 6,723 2,072
Destination 750 795
Total Price $41,725 $35,490
Total Invoice $38,796 $32,745

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen Routan vs. Mazda RX-8

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Routan SEL
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $395
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $114
Model Year20092011
ModelRoutanRX-8
TrimSELGrand Touring
Body4dr Minivan, ext.4dr Coupe
Engine251hp V6232hp R2
TransmissionT6M6
DrivetrainFWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)506, 9300, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/65-17225/45-18
Total Price$41,725$35,490
Adjustments for Features-6,6300
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$35,095$35,490
Total Invoice$38,796$32,745
Adjustments for Features-6,1650
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$32,631$32,745

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Routan vs. Mazda RX-8

Model Year20092011
ModelRoutanRX-8
TrimSELGrand Touring
Body4dr Minivan, ext.4dr Coupe
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 
6-speed manual $150
FWD$0 
RWD $0
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100 
Dual power sliding doors$800 
Power flip-out rear side windows$125 
Power liftgate$350 
Power rear side windows$200 
Power-adjustable pedals$125 
Proximity key $250
Remote start$150 
Sunshades, second row$125 
Sunshades, third row$125 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 
Brake assist$50 
Front side airbags $350
Obstacle detection, rear$250 
Rearview camera$200 
Side curtain airbags $350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500 
Cargo Management 
Console with shifter $150
Overhead console storage compartments$100 
Rear seat pass-through $100
Removable console$200 
Second-row high console $250
Second-row under-floor storage$150 
Sliding center console$50 
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control$125 
Rain-sensing wipers $175
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250 
Rear HVAC unit$400 
Rear wiper$175 
Variable intermittent wipers$75 
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential $300
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings$75 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25
Deep-tinted rear windows$275 
Rear bumper protector$40 
Infotainment 
CD changer, in-dash $325
CD player$125 
DVD-compatible player$0 
iPod integration$100 
Media drive$15 
Satellite radio $200
Satellite radio - one year subscription$250 
Traffic information$25 
Voice control for nav and audio$100 
Voice recorder$0 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75 
Compass$0 
Conversation mirror$25 
Interior ambient lighting$150 
Trip computer$150 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates $100
Folding second row seats$300 
Heated second row seats$200 
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50 
Manual recliner, second row seats$75 
Metal pedals $75
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100
Power recliner, passenger seat$100 
Power recliner, third row seats$150 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power-stowing third row seats$1000 
Tailgating position, third row seats$50 
Total Value of Features$9,530$2,900
Value of Feature Adjustments$6,630$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-6,1650

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See a complete comparison of Volkswagen Routan vs. Mazda RX-8 features.

Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Routan vs. Mazda RX-8

Model Year20092011
ModelRoutanRX-8
Body4dr Minivan, ext.4dr Coupe
Wheelbase121.2 in106.4 in
Length202.5 in175.6 in
Width76.9 in69.7 in
Height68.9 in52.8 in
Curb Weight4,336 lb.3,065 lb.
Fuel Capacity20.5 gal.15.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.8 in38.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room63.0 in54.8 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in53.3 in
Row 1 Legroom40.6 in42.7 in
Row 2 Headroom39.2 in36.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room64.7 in54.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in48.1 in
Row 2 Legroom36.3 in32.2 in
Row 3 Headroom37.9 in0.0 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room62.0 in0.0 in
Row 3 Legroom31.8 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum		32.3 ft37.6 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2		83.0 ft37.6 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		141.0 ft37.6 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Volkswagen Routan vs. Mazda RX-8 specs.

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Routan SEL

Navigation Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
CD player125Yes
Rearview camera200No
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic information25No
Media drive, large15No
iPod integration100No
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Voice recorder0No
Total Requested72551%
Total Not Requested69049%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Fog lights125Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100No
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Upgraded instruments0No
AC power outlet100No
Surround sound250Yes
Remote start150No
Turn signals on or near mirrors25No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Bright-finished mirror housings (optional)0No
Power recliner, third row seats25No
Power-stowing third row seats400No
Unbranded, 506W, 9 speakers350No
Total Requested197552%
Total Not Requested185048%

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