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Volvo XC90 vs. Mazda RX-8 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volvo XC90 vs. Mazda RX-8 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $35,590

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

Lowest Total Invoice: $32,387

Mazda RX-8 Base (manual)   
Difference: $9,519

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2012201220062006
ModelXC90XC90RX-8RX-8
Trim3.23.2 R-DesignBase (automatic)Base (manual)
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Coupe4dr Coupe
Base Price $38,400 $41,200 $26,435 $26,435
Base Invoice $36,096 $38,728 $24,458 $24,458
Platinum Package 3,900 3,100    
Climate Package 800 800    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 550 550    
Shinka Package     6,885 6,165
Navigation system     2,000 2,000
Rear spoiler     360 360
Cargo organizer     70 70
Platinum Package 3,666 2,914    
Climate Package 752 752    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 517 517    
Shinka Package     5,923 5,304
Navigation system     1,721 1,721
Rear spoiler     288 288
Cargo organizer     56 56
Options (change) 5,250 4,450 9,315 8,595
Options (change) 4,935 4,183 7,988 7,369
Destination 875 875 560 560
Total Price $44,525 $46,525 $36,310 $35,590
Total Invoice $41,906 $43,786 $33,006 $32,387

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volvo XC90 vs. Mazda RX-8

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mazda RX-8 Base (automatic)
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,480
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $4,409
Model Year2012201220062006
ModelXC90XC90RX-8RX-8
Trim3.23.2 R-DesignBase (automatic)Base (manual)
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Coupe4dr Coupe
Engine240hp I6240hp I6212hp R2238hp R2
TransmissionT6T6T6M6
DrivetrainFWDFWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)650, 12650, 12300, 9300, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/60-18255/45-20225/45-18225/45-18
Total Price$44,525$46,525$36,310$35,590
Adjustments for Features-5,785-5,585-1,0500
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$38,740$40,940$35,260$35,590
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,200$0$330
Total Invoice$41,906$43,786$33,006$32,387
Adjustments for Features-5,445-5,256-9540
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$36,461$38,530$32,052$32,387
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,069$0$335

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Features Comparison: Volvo XC90 vs. Mazda RX-8

Model Year2012201220062006
ModelXC90XC90RX-8RX-8
Trim3.23.2 R-DesignBase (automatic)Base (manual)
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Coupe4dr Coupe
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100$1100 
6-speed manual   $150
FWD$0$0  
RWD  $0$0
Accessories 
Power rear side windows$200$200  
Proximity key  $250$250
Tilt steering wheel, manual  $150$150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0  
Brake assist$50$50  
Obstacle detection, rear$250$250  
Rearview camera$200$200  
Rollover sensor$50$50  
Side curtain airbags  $350$350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500$500  
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder  $25$25
Rear seat pass-through  $100$100
Roof rails$250$250  
Second-row high console  $250$250
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200$200  
Dual-zone climate control$125$125  
Rain-sensing wipers$175$175  
Rear air vents with manual controls$150$150  
Rear HVAC unit$400$400  
Rear wiper$175$175  
Variable intermittent wipers  $75$75
Water-repellent front-door glass  $15$15
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential  $300$300
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)  $25$25
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275  
Wheel-lip moldings$75$75  
Infotainment 
Aux input$50$50  
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25  
Bluetooth cell phone link$100$100  
CD changer, in-dash  $325$325
CD player$125$125  
HD radio$50$50  
MP3-compatible player$50$50  
Rear seat audio controls$25$25  
Surround sound$250$250  
Traffic information$25$25  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror  $150$150
Automatic-off headlights$25$25  
Compass$0$0  
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 
Aluminum trim $100  
Floor mats, third row (optional)$0$0  
Folding passenger seat$150$150  
Folding second row seats$300$300  
Folding third row seats$600$600  
Integrated second row child seat, one$150$150  
Manual fore-aft center section, second row seat$25$25  
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$100
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$100  
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100  
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces  $0$0
Wood trim$300   
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350$350  
Auto-leveling rear shocks$200$200  
Polished alloy wheels  $350$350
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100 
Total Value of Features$8,400$8,200$3,665$2,615
Value of Feature Adjustments$5,785$5,585$1,050$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-5,445-5,256-9540

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Specifications Comparison: Volvo XC90 vs. Mazda RX-8

Model Year20122006
ModelXC90RX-8
Body4dr SUV4dr Coupe
Wheelbase112.6 in106.4 in
Length188.9 in174.3 in
Width74.7 in69.7 in
Height70.2 in52.8 in
Curb Weight4,545 lb.3,046 lb.
Fuel Capacity21.1 gal.15.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.7 in38.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.3 in54.8 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.4 in53.3 in
Row 1 Legroom41.0 in42.7 in
Row 2 Headroom38.4 in36.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.4 in54.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.1 in48.1 in
Row 2 Legroom34.6 in32.2 in
Row 3 Headroom35.5 in0.0 in
Row 3 Legroom30.1 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
8.8 ft37.6 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
43.3 ft37.6 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
85.1 ft37.6 ft3

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Option Package Details
Volvo XC90 3.2

Platinum Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Rearview camera200No
Surround sound250No
Traffic information25No
Unbranded, 650W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Compass0No
Cargo organizer100Yes
Total Requested130057%
Total Not Requested97543%
Climate Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Headlight washers50No
Automatic air recirculation100No
Total Requested20044%
Total Not Requested25056%

Option Package Details
Volvo XC90 3.2 R-Design

Platinum Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Rearview camera200No
Surround sound250No
Traffic information25No
Unbranded, 650W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Compass0No
Cargo organizer100Yes
Total Requested80049%
Total Not Requested82551%
Climate Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Headlight washers50No
Automatic air recirculation100No
Total Requested20044%
Total Not Requested25056%

Option Package Details
Mazda RX-8 Base (automatic)

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 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 opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150No
Bose, 300W, 9 speakers350No
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
Performance braking system (optional)250No
Limited-slip rear differential300No
225/45ZR18 tires400No
Total Requested405067%
Total Not Requested201533%

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 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 opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150No
Bose, 300W, 9 speakers350No
225/45ZR18 tires400No
Total Requested380072%
Total Not Requested146528%

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