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Volkswagen Touareg vs. Mazda RX-8 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volkswagen Touareg vs. Mazda RX-8 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $35,450

Mazda RX-8 Grand Touring   
Difference: $18,630

Lowest Total Invoice: $32,713

Mazda RX-8 Grand Touring   
Difference: $18,761

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201520152015201520152011
ModelTouaregTouaregTouaregTouaregTouaregRX-8
TrimV6 LuxTDI LuxV6 ExecutiveTDI ExecutiveV6 TSI HybridGrand Touring
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Coupe
Base Price $53,170 $56,670 $58,700 $62,200 $66,995 $32,260
Base Invoice $50,564 $53,893 $55,825 $59,153 $63,713 $29,878
Temporary spare tire           395
Navigation system           2,000
Temporary spare tire           320
Navigation system           1,720
Options (change) 0 0 0 0 0 2,395
Options (change) 0 0 0 0 0 2,040
Destination 910 910 910 910 910 795
Total Price $54,080 $57,580 $59,610 $63,110 $67,905 $35,450
Total Invoice $51,474 $54,803 $56,735 $60,063 $64,623 $32,713

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen Touareg vs. Mazda RX-8

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mazda RX-8 Grand Touring
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $10,735
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $11,246
Model Year201520152015201520152011
ModelTouaregTouaregTouaregTouaregTouaregRX-8
TrimV6 LuxTDI LuxV6 ExecutiveTDI ExecutiveV6 TSI HybridGrand Touring
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Coupe
Engine280hp V6240hp V6 D280hp V6240hp V6 D380hp V6 H232hp R2
TransmissionT8T8T8T8T8M6
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWDAWDAWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 8?, 8620, 10620, 10620, 10300, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)265/50-19265/50-19275/45-20275/45-20265/50-19225/45-18
Total Price$54,080$57,580$59,610$63,110$67,905$35,450
Adjustments for Features-7,895-7,895-9,195-9,195-10,6200
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$46,185$49,685$50,415$53,915$57,285$35,450
Cost Above Minimum$0$3,500$4,230$7,730$11,100$0
Total Invoice$51,474$54,803$56,735$60,063$64,623$32,713
Adjustments for Features-7,515-7,514-8,752-8,751-10,1070
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$43,959$47,289$47,983$51,312$54,516$32,713
Cost Above Minimum$0$3,330$4,024$7,353$10,557$0

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Touareg vs. Mazda RX-8

Model Year201520152015201520152011
ModelTouaregTouaregTouaregTouaregTouaregRX-8
TrimV6 LuxTDI LuxV6 ExecutiveTDI ExecutiveV6 TSI HybridGrand Touring
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Coupe
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300$1300$1300$1300$1300 
6-speed manual     $150
AWD$1700$1700$1700$1700$1700 
RWD     $0
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100$100$100$100$100 
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed    $850 
Cruise control$150$150$150$150 $150
Hands-free trunk or liftgate$100$100$100$100$100 
Heated steering wheel  $100$100$100 
Power liftgate$350$350$350$350$350 
Power rear side windows$200$200$200$200$200 
Sunshades, second row  $125$125$125 
Tilt steering wheel, manual     $150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250$250$250  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power    $350 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0$0$0$0 
Around view cameras  $500$500$500 
Automatic braking, low-speed    $200 
Blind spot warning system$200$200$200$200$200 
Brake assist$50$50$50$50$50 
Forward collision warning    $200 
Hill descent control$250$250$250$250$250 
Lane departure warning    $200 
Obstacle detection, front$150$150$150$150$150 
Obstacle detection, rear$250$250$250$250$250 
Rearview camera$200$200    
Rollover sensor$50$50$50$50$50 
Secondary collision brake assist$25$25$25$25$25 
Temporary spare tire$150$150$150$150 $150
Wide-view front camera  $150$150$150 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50$50$50$50$50 
Cargo cover$75$75$75$75$75 
Class III trailer hitch$250$250$250$250$250 
Overhead sunglass holder     $25
Roof rails$250$250$250$250$250 
Second-row high console     $250
Storage compartment under front seat(s)$50$50$50$50$50 
Trailering equipment (7 wire)$150$150$150$150$150 
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100$100$100$100$100 
Dual-zone climate control$125$125$125$125$125 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15$15$15$15 
Rear air vents$100$100$100$100$100 
Rear wiper$175$175$175$175$175 
Residual heat$50$50$50$50$50 
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential     $300
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop    $150 
Exterior 
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275$275$275$275 
Panoramic sunroof$1200$1200$1200$1200$1200 
Rear bumper protector$40$40$40$40$40 
Sunroof     $900
Infotainment 
Aux input     $50
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25$25$25$25 
CD changer, in-dash     $325
CD player$125$125$125$125$125 
DVD-compatible player$0$0$0$0$0 
HD radio$50$50$50$50$50 
iPod integration$100$100$100$100$100 
Media drive$15$15$15$15$15 
SD Card slot$25$25$25$25$25 
Surround sound  $250$250$250$250
Traffic information$25$25$25$25$25 
Voice control for nav and audio$100$100$100$100$100 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Compass$0$0$0$0$0 
Cornering lights$50$50$50$50$50 
Interior ambient lighting$150$150$150$150$150 
Large energy flow and fuel economy display    $25 
Steering-linked headlights$150$150$150$150$150 
Trip computer$150$150$150$150$150 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25$25$25$25 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates  $100$100$100$100
Folding second row seats$300$300$300$300$300 
Heated second row seats  $200$200$200 
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75$75$75$75$75 
Manual recliner, second row seats$75$75$75$75$75 
Metal pedals  $75$75$75$75
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150$150$150$150$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150$150$150$150$150 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100$100$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100$100$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat     $100
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$100$100$100$100 
Power release, second row seats$50$50$50$50$50 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100$100$100 
Wood trim$300$300$300$300$300 
Total Value of Features$10,870$10,870$12,170$12,170$13,595$2,975
Value of Feature Adjustments$7,895$7,895$9,195$9,195$10,620$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-7,515-7,514-8,752-8,751-10,1070

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Touareg vs. Mazda RX-8

Model Year20152011
ModelTouaregRX-8
Body4dr SUV4dr Coupe
Wheelbase113.9 in106.4 in
Length188.8 in175.6 in
Width76.4 in69.7 in
Height68.2 in52.8 in
Curb Weight4,697 lb.3,065 lb.
Fuel Capacity22.5 gal.15.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.6 in38.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room59.8 in54.8 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in53.3 in
Row 1 Legroom41.4 in42.7 in
Row 2 Headroom38.9 in36.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.7 in54.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in48.1 in
Row 2 Legroom34.9 in32.2 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
32.1 ft37.6 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
70.9 ft37.6 ft3

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