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Volvo V50 vs. Mazda RX-8 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volvo V50 vs. Mazda RX-8 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $35,675

Volvo V50 T5   
Difference: $20

Lowest Total Invoice: $32,759

Mazda RX-8 Automatic   
Difference: $828

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201120112007
ModelV50V50RX-8
TrimT5T5 R-DesignAutomatic
Body4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Coupe
Base Price $29,000 $32,850 $26,435
Base Invoice $27,260 $30,879 $24,458
Multimedia Package 2,000 2,000  
Preferred Package 2,000    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 550 550  
Xenon HID headlights 800 800  
Proximity key 450 450  
Leather seating surfaces   200  
Grand Touring Package     5,335
Navigation system     2,000
Body kit     970
Rear spoiler     360
Multimedia Package 1,880 1,880  
Preferred Package 1,880    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 517 517  
Xenon HID headlights 752 752  
Proximity key 423 423  
Leather seating surfaces   188  
Grand Touring Package     4,922
Navigation system     1,721
Body kit     775
Rear spoiler     288
Options (change) 5,800 4,000 8,665
Options (change) 5,452 3,760 7,706
Destination 875 875 595
Total Price $35,675 $37,725 $35,695
Total Invoice $33,587 $35,514 $32,759

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volvo V50 vs. Mazda RX-8

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volvo V50 T5
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,760
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $810
Model Year201120112007
ModelV50V50RX-8
TrimT5T5 R-DesignAutomatic
Body4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Coupe
Engine227hp I5227hp I5212hp R2
TransmissionT5T5T6
DrivetrainFWDFWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)21/30 MPG21/30 MPG18/25 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)650, 12650, 12300, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/50-17205/50-17225/45-18
Total Price$35,675$37,725$35,695
Adjustments for Features-1,740-2,2150
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$33,935$35,510$35,695
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,575$0
Total Invoice$33,587$35,514$32,759
Adjustments for Features-1,638-2,0850
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$31,949$33,429$32,759
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,480$0

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Features Comparison: Volvo V50 vs. Mazda RX-8

Model Year201120112007
ModelV50V50RX-8
TrimT5T5 R-DesignAutomatic
Body4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Coupe
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000$1000 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1100
FWD$0$0 
RWD  $0
Accessories 
Power rear side windows$200$200 
Remote window/roof operation$15$15 
Tilt steering wheel, manual  $150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250 
Universal garage door opener  $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0 
Brake assist$50$50 
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75$75 
Overhead sunglass holder  $25
Rear seat pass-through  $100
Roof rails $250 
Second-row high console  $250
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control$125$125 
Rear wiper$175$175 
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential  $300
Exterior 
Body kit $0$0
Bodyside moldings$75$75 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25
Rear spoiler $200$200
Infotainment 
Aux input$50$50 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100$100 
HD radio$50$50 
MP3-compatible player$50$50 
Satellite radio$200$200 
Surround sound$250$250 
Traffic information$25$25 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic-off headlights$25$25 
Compass $0 
Fog light, rear$100$100 
Steering-linked headlights$150$150 
Trip computer$150$150 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim$100$100 
Folding passenger seat$150$150 
Folding second row seats$300$300 
Heated front seats  $200
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50$50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50$50 
Memory system, driver seat$200$200 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $100
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0$0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100
Total Value of Features$4,390$4,865$2,650
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,740$2,215$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,638-2,0850

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Specifications Comparison: Volvo V50 vs. Mazda RX-8

Model Year20112007
ModelV50RX-8
Body4dr Wagon4dr Coupe
Wheelbase103.9 in106.4 in
Length178.0 in174.3 in
Width69.7 in69.7 in
Height58.0 in52.8 in
Curb Weight3,570 lb.3,075 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.9 gal.15.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.9 in38.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.2 in54.8 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.7 in53.3 in
Row 1 Legroom41.6 in42.7 in
Row 2 Headroom38.1 in36.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.1 in54.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room50.7 in48.1 in
Row 2 Legroom34.4 in32.2 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
12.8 ft37.6 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
44.2 ft37.6 ft3

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Option Package Details
Volvo V50 T5

Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Surround sound250No
Traffic information25No
Dynaudio, 650W, 12 speakers350No
Total Requested60049%
Total Not Requested62551%
Preferred Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100No
Total Requested180080%
Total Not Requested45020%

Option Package Details
Volvo V50 T5 R-Design

Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Surround sound250No
Traffic information25No
Dynaudio, 650W, 12 speakers350No
Total Requested60049%
Total Not Requested62551%

Option Package Details
Mazda RX-8 Automatic

Grand Touring Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
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
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)250Yes
Performance braking system (optional)250No
Limited-slip rear differential300No
225/45ZR18 tires400No
Total Requested415071%
Total Not Requested170029%

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