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Volvo S60 vs. Mazda RX-8 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volvo S60 vs. Mazda RX-8 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $33,160

Mazda RX-8 Base (manual)   
Difference: $8,015

Lowest Total Invoice: $30,322

Mazda RX-8 Base (manual)   
Difference: $8,435

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20112006
ModelS60RX-8
TrimT6Base (manual)
Body4dr Sedan4dr Coupe
Base Price $37,700 $26,435
Base Invoice $35,438 $24,458
Premium Package 1,500  
Personal Car Communicator 550  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 550  
Sport suspension (upgrade) 0  
Shinka Package   6,165
Premium Package 1,410  
Personal Car Communicator 517  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 517  
Sport suspension (upgrade) 0  
Shinka Package   5,304
Options (change) 2,600 6,165
Options (change) 2,444 5,304
Destination 875 560
Total Price $41,175 $33,160
Total Invoice $38,757 $30,322

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volvo S60 vs. Mazda RX-8

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mazda RX-8 Base (manual)
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,105
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,813
Model Year20112006
ModelS60RX-8
TrimT6Base (manual)
Body4dr Sedan4dr Coupe
Engine300hp I6238hp R2
TransmissionT6M6
DrivetrainAWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)18/26 MPG18/24 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)160, 8300, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/40-18225/45-18
Total Price$41,175$33,160
Adjustments for Features-4,9100
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$36,265$33,160
Total Invoice$38,757$30,322
Adjustments for Features-4,6220
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$34,135$30,322

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Features Comparison: Volvo S60 vs. Mazda RX-8

Model Year20112006
ModelS60RX-8
TrimT6Base (manual)
Body4dr Sedan4dr Coupe
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 
6-speed manual $150
AWD$1700 
RWD $0
Accessories 
Power rear side windows$200 
Remote start$150 
Tilt steering wheel, manual $150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 
Automatic braking, low-speed$200 
Brake assist$50 
Security status communicator$50 
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100 
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Second-row high console $250
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200 
Dual-zone climate control$125 
Rear air vents$100 
Water-repellent front-door glass $15
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential $300
Engine / Motor 
Regenerative braking$0 
Infotainment 
Aux input$50 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100 
CD changer, in-dash $325
CD player$125 
DVD-compatible player$0 
HD radio$50 
MP3-compatible player$50 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic-off headlights$25 
Compass$0 
Fog light, rear$100 
Fog lights $125
Steering-linked headlights$150 
Trip computer$150 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim$100 
Folding passenger seat$150 
Folding second row seats$300 
Heated front seats $200
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Memory system, driver seat$200 
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 tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power-folding headrests, second row seats$50 
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces $0
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200 
Polished alloy wheels $350
Total Value of Features$6,900$1,990
Value of Feature Adjustments$4,910$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-4,6220

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Specifications Comparison: Volvo S60 vs. Mazda RX-8

Model Year20112006
ModelS60RX-8
Body4dr Sedan4dr Coupe
Wheelbase109.3 in106.4 in
Length182.2 in174.3 in
Width73.4 in69.7 in
Height58.4 in52.8 in
Curb Weight3,901 lb.3,045 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.8 gal.15.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.3 in38.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.0 in54.8 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.9 in53.3 in
Row 1 Legroom41.9 in42.7 in
Row 2 Headroom37.4 in36.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.2 in54.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.5 in48.1 in
Row 2 Legroom33.5 in32.2 in
Cargo Volume12.0 ft37.6 ft3

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Option Package Details
Volvo S60 T6

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100No
Total Requested140074%
Total Not Requested50026%
Personal Car Communicator
FeatureValueRequested?
Remote start150No
Proximity key250Yes
Security status communicator50No
Total Requested25056%
Total Not Requested20044%

Option Package Details
Mazda RX-8 Base (manual)

Shinka Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
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 seats200No
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat100No
Proximity key250Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Bose, 300W, 9 speakers350No
Traction control100Yes
Stability control400Yes
Fog lights125No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
225/45ZR18 tires400No
Total Requested387574%
Total Not Requested139026%

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