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

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Volkswagen Tiguan vs. Mazda RX-8 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $34,475

Mazda RX-8 Manual   
Difference: $555

Lowest Total Invoice: $31,714

Mazda RX-8 Manual   
Difference: $622

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200920082008
ModelTiguanRX-8RX-8
TrimSELAutomaticManual
Body4dr SUV4dr Coupe4dr Coupe
Base Price $30,990 $26,435 $26,435
Base Invoice $28,680 $24,458 $24,458
Navigation system 1,990 2,000 2,000
Panoramic sunroof 1,300    
Grand Touring Package   5,335 4,635
Temporary spare tire   395 395
Rear spoiler   360 360
Navigation system 1,758 1,721 1,721
Panoramic sunroof 1,148    
Grand Touring Package   4,922 4,277
Temporary spare tire   320 320
Rear spoiler   288 288
Options (change) 3,290 8,090 7,390
Options (change) 2,906 7,251 6,606
Destination 750 650 650
Total Price $35,030 $35,175 $34,475
Total Invoice $32,336 $32,359 $31,714

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Tiguan SEL
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,500
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,123
Model Year200920082008
ModelTiguanRX-8RX-8
TrimSELAutomaticManual
Body4dr SUV4dr Coupe4dr Coupe
Engine200hp I4212hp R2232hp R2
TransmissionT6T6M6
DrivetrainFWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)300, 8300, 9300, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/50-18225/45-18225/45-18
Total Price$35,030$35,175$34,475
Adjustments for Features-4,330-9750
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$30,700$34,200$34,475
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$275
Total Invoice$32,336$32,359$31,714
Adjustments for Features-3,997-8970
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$28,339$31,462$31,714
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$252

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Tiguan vs. Mazda RX-8

Model Year200920082008
ModelTiguanRX-8RX-8
TrimSELAutomaticManual
Body4dr SUV4dr Coupe4dr Coupe
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100 
6-speed manual  $150
FWD$0  
RWD $0$0
Accessories 
Power rear side windows$200  
Proximity key $250$250
Tilt steering wheel, manual $150$150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250  
Universal garage door opener $100$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Brake assist$50  
Rearview camera$200  
Rollover sensor$50  
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50  
Rear seat pass-through $100$100
Roof rails$250  
Second-row high console $250$250
Trailering equipment (4 wire)$125  
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200  
Dual-zone climate control$125  
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15  
Rain-sensing wipers$175  
Rear air vents$100  
Rear wiper$175  
Variable intermittent wipers $75$75
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential $300$300
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250  
Deep-tinted rear windows$275  
Panoramic sunroof$1200  
Sunroof $900$900
Wheel-lip moldings$75  
Infotainment 
Aux input$50  
DVD-compatible player$0  
Media drive$15  
MP3-compatible player$50  
Satellite radio$200  
SD Card slot$25  
Traffic information$25  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights$125  
Interior ambient lighting$150  
Steering-linked headlights$150  
Trip computer$150  
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates $100$100
Folding passenger seat$150  
Folding second row seats$300  
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75  
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50  
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50  
Manual recliner, second row seats$75  
Memory system, driver seat$200  
Metal pedals  $75
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150  
Power lumbar 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$6,880$3,525$2,550
Value of Feature Adjustments$4,330$975$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-3,997-8970

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Tiguan vs. Mazda RX-8

Model Year20092008
ModelTiguanRX-8
Body4dr SUV4dr Coupe
Wheelbase102.5 in106.4 in
Length174.3 in174.3 in
Width71.2 in69.7 in
Height66.3 in52.8 in
Curb Weight3,434 lb.3,046 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.8 gal.15.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.1 in38.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.2 in54.8 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in53.3 in
Row 1 Legroom40.1 in42.7 in
Row 2 Headroom39.0 in36.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.8 in54.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in48.1 in
Row 2 Legroom35.8 in32.2 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum		23.8 ft37.6 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2		23.0 ft37.6 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		56.1 ft37.6 ft3

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

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 key250No
Traction control100Yes
Stability control400Yes
Fog lights125Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Sunroof900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
Universal garage door opener100No
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 Requested395068%
Total Not Requested190032%

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 key250No
Traction control100Yes
Stability control400Yes
Fog lights125Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Sunroof900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
Universal garage door opener100No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Bose, 300W, 9 speakers350No
225/45ZR18 tires400No
Total Requested395078%
Total Not Requested110022%

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