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

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Volkswagen Touareg vs. Mazda RX-8 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $35,670

Mazda RX-8 Base (manual)   
Difference: $11,469

Lowest Total Invoice: $32,444

Mazda RX-8 Base (manual)   
Difference: $10,797

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2010201020062006
ModelTouaregTouaregRX-8RX-8
TrimVR6 FSIV6 TDIBase (automatic)Base (manual)
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Coupe4dr Coupe
Base Price $40,850 $44,350 $26,435 $26,435
Base Invoice $37,624 $40,830 $24,458 $24,458
All-weather floor mats 289 289 60 60
Technology Package 5,200 5,200    
Shinka Package     6,885 6,165
Navigation system     2,000 2,000
Rear spoiler     360 360
Cargo mat     50 50
Cargo net     40 40
All-weather floor mats 225 225 45 45
Technology Package 4,592 4,592    
Shinka Package     5,923 5,304
Navigation system     1,721 1,721
Rear spoiler     288 288
Cargo mat     36 36
Cargo net     32 32
Options (change) 5,489 5,489 9,395 8,675
Options (change) 4,817 4,817 8,045 7,426
Destination 800 800 560 560
Gas Tax 0 -1,150 0 0
Total Price $47,139 $49,489 $36,390 $35,670
Total Invoice $43,241 $45,297 $33,063 $32,444

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mazda RX-8 Base (automatic)
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $5,959
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $5,775
Model Year2010201020062006
ModelTouaregTouaregRX-8RX-8
TrimVR6 FSIV6 TDIBase (automatic)Base (manual)
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Coupe4dr Coupe
Engine280hp V6225hp V6 D212hp R2238hp R2
TransmissionT6T6T6M6
DrivetrainAWD w/4LAWD w/4LRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)300, 11300, 11300, 9300, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/60-17255/60-17225/45-18225/45-18
Total Price$47,139$49,489$36,390$35,670
Adjustments for Features-5,840-5,840-1,0500
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$41,299$43,649$35,340$35,670
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,350$0$330
Total Invoice$43,241$45,297$33,063$32,444
Adjustments for Features-5,357-5,345-9540
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$37,884$39,952$32,109$32,444
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,068$0$335

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Touareg vs. Mazda RX-8

Model Year2010201020062006
ModelTouaregTouaregRX-8RX-8
TrimVR6 FSIV6 TDIBase (automatic)Base (manual)
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Coupe4dr Coupe
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100$1100 
6-speed manual   $150
AWD w/low range$2200$2200  
RWD  $0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100$100  
Power liftgate$350$350  
Power rear side windows$200$200  
Tilt steering wheel, manual  $150$150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Brake assist$50$50  
Hill descent control$250$250  
Obstacle detection, front$150$150  
Obstacle detection, rear$250$250  
Rearview camera$200$200  
Rollover sensor$50$50  
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50$50  
Cargo cover$75$75  
Roof rails$250$250  
Second-row high console  $250$250
Storage compartment under front seat(s)$50$50  
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200$200  
Dual-zone climate control$125$125  
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15  
Rain-sensing wipers$175$175  
Rear air vents$100$100  
Rear wiper$175$175  
Residual heat$50$50  
Variable intermittent wipers  $75$75
Water-repellent front-door glass  $15$15
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential  $300$300
Lockable center differential$150$150  
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)  $25$25
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275  
Infotainment 
Aux input$50$50  
Bluetooth cell phone link$100$100  
CD changer, in-dash  $325$325
DVD-compatible player$0$0  
Media drive$15$15  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights$125$125  
Compass$0$0  
Headlight washers$50$50  
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25  
Steering-linked headlights$150$150  
Trip computer$150$150  
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding second row seats$300$300  
Leather seating surfaces  $900$900
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50$50  
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50$50  
Manual tilt adjuster, passenger seat$50$50  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150$150  
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $100$100
Synthetic leather seating surfaces$0$0  
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces  $0$0
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350$350  
Polished alloy wheels  $350$350
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0$0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100 
Total Value of Features$8,480$8,480$3,690$2,640
Value of Feature Adjustments$5,840$5,840$1,050$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-5,357-5,345-9540

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Touareg vs. Mazda RX-8

Model Year20102006
ModelTouaregRX-8
Body4dr SUV4dr Coupe
Wheelbase112.4 in106.4 in
Length187.2 in174.3 in
Width75.9 in69.7 in
Height68.0 in52.8 in
Curb Weight5,087 lb.3,046 lb.
Fuel Capacity26.4 gal.15.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.7 in38.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.7 in54.8 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in53.3 in
Row 1 Legroom41.3 in42.7 in
Row 2 Headroom38.3 in36.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.4 in54.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in48.1 in
Row 2 Legroom35.6 in32.2 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
31.0 ft37.6 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
71.0 ft37.6 ft3

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Option Package Details
Volkswagen Touareg VR6 FSI

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Rearview camera200No
Headlight washers50No
DVD-compatible player0No
Proximity key250Yes
Unbranded, 300W, 11 speakers350No
Aux input50No
Media drive, large15No
USB port25No
SD Card slot25No
Total Requested135061%
Total Not Requested86539%

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Touareg V6 TDI

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Rearview camera200No
Headlight washers50No
DVD-compatible player0No
Proximity key250Yes
Unbranded, 300W, 11 speakers350No
Aux input50No
Media drive, large15No
USB port25No
SD Card slot25No
Total Requested135061%
Total Not Requested86539%

Option Package Details
Mazda RX-8 Base (automatic)

Shinka Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900No
CD changer, in-dash200No
Satellite radio200Yes
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces0No
Polished alloy wheels0No
Paint, special0No
Water-repellent front-door glass15No
Comfort suspension (upgrade)0No
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
Universal garage door opener100Yes
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 Requested340056%
Total Not Requested266544%

Option Package Details
Mazda RX-8 Base (manual)

Shinka Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900No
CD changer, in-dash200No
Satellite radio200Yes
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces0No
Polished alloy wheels0No
Paint, special0No
Water-repellent front-door glass15No
Comfort suspension (upgrade)0No
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
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Bose, 300W, 9 speakers350No
225/45ZR18 tires400No
Total Requested340065%
Total Not Requested186535%

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