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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: $35,200

Mazda MX-5 Miata RF Grand Touring   
Difference: $14,395

Lowest Total Invoice: $33,255

Mazda MX-5 Miata RF Grand Touring   
Difference: $13,355

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201820182018
ModelMDXMDXMX-5 Miata
TrimTechnologyAdvanceRF Grand Touring
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV2dr Coupe
Base Price $48,600 $54,650 $32,750
Base Invoice $45,615 $51,284 $30,964
6-speed shiftable automatic     1,075
Rear spoiler     350
Door sill trim plates     150
6-speed shiftable automatic     1,016
Rear spoiler     280
Door sill trim plates     120
Options (change) 0 0 1,575
Options (change) 0 0 1,416
Destination 995 995 875
Total Price $49,595 $55,645 $35,200
Total Invoice $46,610 $52,279 $33,255

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mazda MX-5 Miata RF Grand Touring
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $7,160
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $6,555
Model Year201820182018
ModelMDXMDXMX-5 Miata
TrimTechnologyAdvanceRF Grand Touring
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV2dr Coupe
Engine290hp I6290hp I6155hp I4
TransmissionT9T9T6
DrivetrainFWDFWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)19/27 MPG19/27 MPG26/35 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)501, 10501, 10?, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/50-20245/50-20205/45-17
Total Price$49,595$55,645$35,200
Adjustments for Features-7,235-10,7350
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$42,360$44,910$35,200
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,550$0
Total Invoice$46,610$52,279$33,255
Adjustments for Features-6,800-10,0860
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$39,810$42,193$33,255
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,383$0

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

Model Year201820182018
ModelMDXMDXMX-5 Miata
TrimTechnologyAdvanceRF Grand Touring
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV2dr Coupe
Transmission and Drivetrain 
9-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1400$1400 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1100
FWD$0$0 
RWD  $0
Accessories 
Active noise reduction$0$0 
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed$850$850 
Cruise control  $150
Display key$50$50 
Heated steering wheel $100 
Power liftgate$350$350 
Power rear side windows$200$200 
Power retractable rear window  $350
Remote start$150$150 
Remote window/roof operation$15$15 
Sunshades, second row $125 
Tilt steering wheel, manual  $150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350$350 
Wind blocker, small  $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist  $25
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats  $0
Around view cameras $500 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200$200 
Automatic braking, low-speed$200$200 
Forward collision warning$200$200 
Knee airbag, driver$75$75 
Lane keeping assist$400$400 
Obstacle detection, front $150 
Obstacle detection, rear $250 
Pedestrian detection$50$50 
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0$0 
Rearview camera$200  
Roll bar  $200
Rollover sensor$50$50 
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500$500 
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100$100 
Wide-view front camera $150 
Wide-view rear camera$0$0 
Cargo Management 
Console with shifter  $150
Console without shifter$150$150 
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25 
Roof rails $250 
Second-row high console $250 
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control$125$125 
Interior air filter$0$0 
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250$250 
Rear HVAC unit$400$400 
Rear wiper$175$175 
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150 
Exterior 
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275 
Laminated front side windows$200$200 
Power retractable roof section  $2000
Sunroof$900$900 
Infotainment 
Android Auto support$100$100 
Apple CarPlay support$100$100 
CD player$125$125 
CD player, remote  $100
Media drive$15$15 
Surround sound$250$250 
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200$200 
Traffic + travel information$25$25 
Traffic information  $25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75$75
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75 
Fog lights $125 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50$50 
Interior ambient lighting$150$150 
LED headlights$1000$1000 
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only  $750
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25 
Power-folding mirrors$50$50 
Spotter mirror(s)$50$50 
Steering-linked headlights  $150
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25 
Visor mirror, driver  $10
Visor mirror, passenger  $10
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), front row$75$75 
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50 
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300 
Coordinated climate control, front seats $0 
Folding second row seats$300$300 
Folding third row seats$600$600 
Heated second row seats $200 
Leather door panel trim $250 
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75$75 
Manual recliner, second row seats$75$75 
Manual tilt adjuster, driver seat  $50
Memory system, driver seat$200$200 
No leather in second row  $-300
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $100 
Power recliner, driver seat$100$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$100 
Power release, second row seats$50$50 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Wood trim $300 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - mechanical$100$100 
Alloy wheels $350$350
Electronic systems calibration selector$200$200 
Total Value of Features$12,680$16,180$5,445
Value of Feature Adjustments$7,235$10,735$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-6,800-10,0860

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

Model Year20182018
ModelMDXMX-5 Miata
Body4dr SUV2dr Coupe
Wheelbase111.0 in90.9 in
Length196.2 in154.1 in
Width77.2 in68.3 in
Height67.4 in49.0 in
Curb Weight4,001 lb.2,494 lb.
Fuel Capacity19.5 gal.11.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.1 in36.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room61.1 in52.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room57.5 in52.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.4 in43.1 in
Row 2 Headroom38.3 in0.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room59.1 in0.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room57.8 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom36.6 in0.0 in
Row 3 Headroom35.6 in0.0 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room54.7 in0.0 in
Row 3 Hip Room40.6 in0.0 in
Row 3 Legroom28.1 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
15.0 ft34.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
38.4 ft34.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
68.4 ft34.5 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mazda MX-5 Miata RF Grand Touring

6-speed manually-shiftable automatic
FeatureValueRequested?
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic0Yes
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls100Yes
Total Requested100100%
Total Not Requested00%

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