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Acura MDX vs. Mazda MX-5 Miata Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Acura MDX vs. Mazda MX-5 Miata Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $29,040

Mazda MX-5 Miata Grand Touring   
Difference: $14,775

Lowest Total Invoice: $26,703

Mazda MX-5 Miata Grand Touring   
Difference: $13,592

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20112008
ModelMDXMX-5 Miata
TrimBaseGrand Touring
Body4dr SUV2dr Convertible
Base Price $42,930 $25,240
Base Invoice $39,410 $23,323
Premium Package 2   1,250
6-speed shiftable automatic   1,100
Rear spoiler   350
Satellite radio   430
Premium Package 2   1,074
6-speed shiftable automatic   1,012
Rear spoiler   280
Satellite radio   344
Options (change) 0 3,130
Options (change) 0 2,710
Destination 885 670
Total Price $43,815 $29,040
Total Invoice $40,295 $26,703

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Acura MDX vs. Mazda MX-5 Miata

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mazda MX-5 Miata Grand Touring
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $8,155
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $7,504
Model Year20112008
ModelMDXMX-5 Miata
TrimBaseGrand Touring
Body4dr SUV2dr Convertible
Engine300hp V6158hp I4
TransmissionT6T6
DrivetrainAWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)253, 8?, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/55-18205/45-17
Total Price$43,815$29,040
Adjustments for Features-6,6200
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$37,195$29,040
Total Invoice$40,295$26,703
Adjustments for Features-6,0880
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$34,207$26,703

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Features Comparison: Acura MDX vs. Mazda MX-5 Miata

Model Year20112008
ModelMDXMX-5 Miata
TrimBaseGrand Touring
Body4dr SUV2dr Convertible
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100
AWD$1700 
RWD $0
Accessories 
Power liftgate$350 
Power rear side windows$200 
Proximity key $250
Remote window/roof operation$15 
Tilt steering wheel, manual $150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350 
Universal garage door opener$100 
Wind blocker, small $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 
Brake assist$50 
Rearview camera$200 
Roll bar $200
Rollover sensor$50 
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500 
Temporary spare tire$150 
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200 
Dual-zone climate control$125 
Interior air filter$0 
Intermittent wipers $0
Rain-sensing wipers$175 
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250 
Rear HVAC unit$400 
Rear wiper$175 
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential$500 
Exterior 
Convertible top $3000
Deep-tinted rear windows$275 
Sunroof$900 
Infotainment 
Aux input$50 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150 
Automatic headlights$125 
Heated mirrors$25 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50 
Interior ambient lighting$150 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25 
Outside temperature display$50 
Trip computer$150 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25 
Visor mirror, driver $10
Visor mirror, passenger $10
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), front row$75 
Center armrest(s), second row$50 
Folding second row seats$300 
Folding third row seats$600 
Leather door panel trim$250 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat $50
Manual recliner, second row seats$75 
Memory system, driver seat$200 
No leather in second row $-300
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power recliner, driver seat$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Total Value of Features$11,190$4,570
Value of Feature Adjustments$6,620$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-6,0880

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See a complete comparison of Acura MDX vs. Mazda MX-5 Miata features.

Specifications Comparison: Acura MDX vs. Mazda MX-5 Miata

Model Year20112008
ModelMDXMX-5 Miata
Body4dr SUV2dr Convertible
Wheelbase108.3 in91.7 in
Length191.6 in157.3 in
Width78.5 in67.7 in
Height68.2 in49.0 in
Curb Weight4,551 lb.2,442 lb.
Fuel Capacity21.0 gal.12.7 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.2 in37.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room61.6 in53.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room59.0 in50.6 in
Row 1 Legroom41.2 in43.1 in
Row 2 Headroom38.6 in0.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room61.5 in0.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room59.1 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom38.7 in0.0 in
Row 3 Headroom37.5 in0.0 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room57.1 in0.0 in
Row 3 Hip Room42.0 in0.0 in
Row 3 Legroom29.1 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum		15.0 ft35.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2		42.9 ft35.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		83.5 ft35.3 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Acura MDX vs. Mazda MX-5 Miata specs.

Option Package Details
Mazda MX-5 Miata Grand Touring

6-speed manually-shiftable automatic
FeatureValueRequested?
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic0No
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls100Yes
2.0L I4
DOHC-4v
158 hp@6700
140 lb-ft@5000		1000No
Total Requested1009%
Total Not Requested100091%
Premium Package 2
FeatureValueRequested?
Traction control100Yes
Stability control400Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Alarm100No
Proximity key250No
Total Requested100074%
Total Not Requested35026%

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