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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: $34,795

Volkswagen Tiguan SEL   
Difference: $655

Lowest Total Invoice: $32,713

Mazda RX-8 Grand Touring   
Difference: $724

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20122011
ModelTiguanRX-8
TrimSELGrand Touring
Body4dr SUV4dr Coupe
Base Price $33,975 $32,260
Base Invoice $32,617 $29,878
Temporary spare tire   395
Navigation system   2,000
Temporary spare tire   320
Navigation system   1,720
Options (change) 0 2,395
Options (change) 0 2,040
Destination 820 795
Total Price $34,795 $35,450
Total Invoice $33,437 $32,713

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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: $3,870
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,366
Model Year20122011
ModelTiguanRX-8
TrimSELGrand Touring
Body4dr SUV4dr Coupe
Engine200hp I4232hp R2
TransmissionT6M6
DrivetrainFWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 8300, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/40-19225/45-18
Total Price$34,795$35,450
Adjustments for Features-3,2150
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$31,580$35,450
Total Invoice$33,437$32,713
Adjustments for Features-3,0900
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$30,347$32,713

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Tiguan vs. Mazda RX-8

Model Year20122011
ModelTiguanRX-8
TrimSELGrand Touring
Body4dr SUV4dr Coupe
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 
6-speed manual $150
FWD$0 
RWD $0
Accessories 
Power rear side windows$200 
Tilt steering wheel, manual $150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250 
Universal garage door opener $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Brake assist$50 
Rollover sensor$50 
Trailer sway control$25 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50 
Rear seat pass-through $100
Roof rails$250 
Second-row high console $250
Trailering equipment (4 wire)$125 
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control$125 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15 
Rear air vents$100 
Rear wiper$175 
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential $300
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250 
Deep-tinted rear windows$275 
Panoramic sunroof$1200 
Sunroof $900
Wheel-lip moldings$75 
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25 
CD changer, in-dash $325
CD player$125 
iPod integration$100 
SD Card slot$25 
Surround sound $250
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Compass$0 
Cornering lights$50 
Interior ambient lighting$150 
Power-folding mirrors$50 
Steering-linked headlights$150 
Trip computer$150 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates $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 
Metal pedals $75
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 
Total Value of Features$6,015$2,800
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,215$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-3,0900

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Tiguan vs. Mazda RX-8

Model Year20122011
ModelTiguanRX-8
Body4dr SUV4dr Coupe
Wheelbase102.5 in106.4 in
Length174.5 in175.6 in
Width71.2 in69.7 in
Height65.6 in52.8 in
Curb Weight3,394 lb.3,065 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 Room55.0 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,
Maximum
56.1 ft37.6 ft3

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