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Volvo XC70 vs. Mazda RX-8 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volvo XC70 vs. Mazda RX-8 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $33,555

Mazda RX-8 Base (manual)   
Difference: $10,935

Lowest Total Invoice: $30,655

Mazda RX-8 Base (manual)   
Difference: $10,628

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200620062006
ModelXC70RX-8RX-8
TrimBaseBase (automatic)Base (manual)
Body4dr Wagon4dr Coupe4dr Coupe
Base Price $36,135 $26,435 $26,435
Base Invoice $34,002 $24,458 $24,458
Premium Package 2,995    
Climate Package 675    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 475    
Navigation system 2,120 2,000 2,000
Stability control 695    
Xenon HID headlights 700    
Grand Touring Package   5,210 4,510
Cargo mat   50 50
Premium Package 2,576    
Climate Package 580    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 408    
Navigation system 1,823 1,721 1,721
Stability control 597    
Xenon HID headlights 602    
Grand Touring Package   4,482 3,880
Cargo mat   36 36
Options (change) 7,660 7,260 6,560
Options (change) 6,586 6,239 5,637
Destination 695 560 560
Total Price $44,490 $34,255 $33,555
Total Invoice $41,283 $31,257 $30,655

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volvo XC70 vs. Mazda RX-8

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mazda RX-8 Base (automatic)
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $6,435
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $6,484
Model Year200620062006
ModelXC70RX-8RX-8
TrimBaseBase (automatic)Base (manual)
Body4dr Wagon4dr Coupe4dr Coupe
Engine208hp I5212hp R2238hp R2
TransmissionT5T6M6
DrivetrainAWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)100, 6300, 9300, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/65-16225/45-18225/45-18
Total Price$44,490$34,255$33,555
Adjustments for Features-4,850-1,0500
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$39,640$33,205$33,555
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$350
Total Invoice$41,283$31,257$30,655
Adjustments for Features-4,500-9580
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$36,783$30,299$30,655
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$356

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Features Comparison: Volvo XC70 vs. Mazda RX-8

Model Year200620062006
ModelXC70RX-8RX-8
TrimBaseBase (automatic)Base (manual)
Body4dr Wagon4dr Coupe4dr Coupe
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000  
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100 
6-speed manual  $150
AWD$1700  
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 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0  
Brake assist$50  
Tire-pressure monitor $75$75
Cargo Management 
Aluminum roof rails$250  
Cargo cover$75  
Overhead sunglass holder $25$25
Rear seat pass-through $100$100
Second-row high console $250$250
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200  
Dual-zone climate control$125  
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$350  
Skid plate (one)$50  
Wheel-lip moldings$75  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror $150$150
Automatic-off headlights$25  
Fog light, rear$100  
Headlight washers$50  
Trip computer$150  
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding passenger seat$150  
Folding second row seats$300  
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$100
Power recliner, passenger seat$100  
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100  
Wood trim$300  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Raised heavy-duty suspension$0  
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0$0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100 
Total Value of Features$6,575$2,775$1,725
Value of Feature Adjustments$4,850$1,050$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-4,500-9580

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Specifications Comparison: Volvo XC70 vs. Mazda RX-8

Model Year20062006
ModelXC70RX-8
Body4dr Wagon4dr Coupe
Wheelbase108.8 in106.4 in
Length186.3 in174.3 in
Width73.2 in69.7 in
Height61.5 in52.8 in
Curb Weight3,670 lb.3,046 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.0 gal.15.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.3 in38.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.2 in54.8 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.0 in53.3 in
Row 1 Legroom42.6 in42.7 in
Row 2 Headroom38.9 in36.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.9 in54.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.8 in48.1 in
Row 2 Legroom35.2 in32.2 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
37.4 ft37.6 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
71.4 ft37.6 ft3

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Option Package Details
Volvo XC70

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Wood trim300No
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 Requested180071%
Total Not Requested75029%
Climate Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Headlight washers50No
Total Requested20057%
Total Not Requested15043%

Option Package Details
Mazda RX-8 Base (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 seat100No
Proximity key250No
Traction control100Yes
Stability control400Yes
Fog lights125Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Universal garage door opener100No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150No
Bose, 300W, 9 speakers350No
Sport suspension (upgrade)250No
Performance braking system (optional)250No
Limited-slip rear differential300No
225/45ZR18 tires400No
Total Requested350062%
Total Not Requested215038%

Option Package Details
Mazda RX-8 Base (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 seat100No
Proximity key250No
Traction control100Yes
Stability control400Yes
Fog lights125Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Universal garage door opener100No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150No
Bose, 300W, 9 speakers350No
225/45ZR18 tires400No
Total Requested350072%
Total Not Requested135028%

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