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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: $35,500

Mazda RX-8 Grand Touring   
Difference: $11,650

Lowest Total Invoice: $32,749

Mazda RX-8 Grand Touring   
Difference: $11,623

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201020102011
ModelXC70XC70RX-8
Trim3.2T6Grand Touring
Body4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Coupe
Base Price $37,950 $42,800 $32,260
Base Invoice $35,673 $40,232 $29,878
Multimedia Package 2,500 2,500  
Climate Package 1,000 900  
Premium Package 2,950    
Personal Car Communicator 550 550  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 550 550  
Xenon HID headlights 800 800  
Sunroof   1,000  
Cargo mat     50
Temporary spare tire     395
Navigation system     2,000
Multimedia Package 2,350 2,350  
Climate Package 940 846  
Premium Package 2,773    
Personal Car Communicator 517 517  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 517 517  
Xenon HID headlights 752 752  
Sunroof   940  
Cargo mat     36
Temporary spare tire     320
Navigation system     1,720
Options (change) 8,350 6,300 2,445
Options (change) 7,849 5,922 2,076
Destination 850 850 795
Total Price $47,150 $49,950 $35,500
Total Invoice $44,372 $47,004 $32,749

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mazda RX-8 Grand Touring
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $6,195
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $6,489
Model Year201020102011
ModelXC70XC70RX-8
Trim3.2T6Grand Touring
Body4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Coupe
Engine235hp I6281hp I6232hp R2
TransmissionT6T6M6
DrivetrainAWDAWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)650, 12650, 12300, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/65-16235/50-18225/45-18
Total Price$47,150$49,950$35,500
Adjustments for Features-5,455-5,4800
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$41,695$44,470$35,500
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,775$0
Total Invoice$44,372$47,004$32,749
Adjustments for Features-5,134-5,1570
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$39,238$41,847$32,749
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,609$0

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Features Comparison: Volvo XC70 vs. Mazda RX-8

Model Year201020102011
ModelXC70XC70RX-8
Trim3.2T6Grand Touring
Body4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Coupe
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100 
6-speed manual  $150
AWD$1700$1700 
RWD  $0
Accessories 
Power rear side windows$200$200 
Remote start$150$150 
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 
Heartbeat monitor$0$0 
Hill descent control$250$250 
Security status communicator$50$50 
Cargo Management 
Aluminum roof rails$250$250 
Cargo cover$75$75 
Overhead sunglass holder  $25
Rear seat pass-through  $100
Second-row high console  $250
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100$100 
Dual-zone climate control$125$125 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15 
Rear air vents$100$100 
Rear wiper$175$175 
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential  $300
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250$250 
Rear bumper protector$40$40 
Rear spoiler  $200
Skid plate (one)$50$50 
Wheel-lip moldings$75$75 
Infotainment 
CD changer, in-dash  $325
CD player$125$125 
HD radio$50$50 
Traffic information$25$25 
USB port$25$25 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Fog light, rear$100$100 
Headlight washers$50$50 
Steering-linked headlights$150$150 
Trip computer$150$150 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding passenger seat$150$150 
Folding second row seats$300$300 
Heated second row seats$200  
Integrated second row child seats, two $225 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50$50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50$50 
Manual recliner, second row seats$75$75 
Metal pedals  $75
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 
Wood trim$300$300 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Raised heavy-duty suspension$0$0 
Total Value of Features$7,230$7,255$1,775
Value of Feature Adjustments$5,455$5,480$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-5,134-5,1570

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Specifications Comparison: Volvo XC70 vs. Mazda RX-8

Model Year20102011
ModelXC70RX-8
Body4dr Wagon4dr Coupe
Wheelbase110.8 in106.4 in
Length190.5 in175.6 in
Width75.8 in69.7 in
Height63.1 in52.8 in
Curb Weight4,148 lb.3,065 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.15.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.8 in38.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.4 in54.8 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.8 in53.3 in
Row 1 Legroom41.9 in42.7 in
Row 2 Headroom38.6 in36.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.5 in54.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.1 in48.1 in
Row 2 Legroom34.6 in32.2 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
33.3 ft37.6 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
72.1 ft37.6 ft3

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Option Package Details
Volvo XC70 3.2

Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Traffic information25No
Dynaudio, 650W, 12 speakers350No
Total Requested105074%
Total Not Requested37526%
Climate Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated second row seats200No
Headlight washers50No
Heated windshield washer nozzles15No
Automatic air recirculation100No
Heated front seats200Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Total Requested30045%
Total Not Requested36555%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat50No
Wood trim300No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Total Requested180073%
Total Not Requested65027%
Personal Car Communicator
FeatureValueRequested?
Remote start150No
Proximity key250Yes
Heartbeat monitor0No
Security status communicator50No
Total Requested25056%
Total Not Requested20044%

Option Package Details
Volvo XC70 T6

Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Traffic information25No
Dynaudio, 650W, 12 speakers350No
Total Requested105074%
Total Not Requested37526%
Climate Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Headlight washers50No
Heated windshield washer nozzles15No
Automatic air recirculation100No
Total Requested30065%
Total Not Requested16535%
Personal Car Communicator
FeatureValueRequested?
Remote start150No
Proximity key250Yes
Heartbeat monitor0No
Security status communicator50No
Total Requested25056%
Total Not Requested20044%

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