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

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Acura RDX vs. Mazda MX-5 Miata Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $34,125

Mazda MX-5 Miata RF Grand Touring   
Difference: $3,285

Lowest Total Invoice: $32,239

Mazda MX-5 Miata RF Grand Touring   
Difference: $2,191

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20082018
ModelRDXMX-5 Miata
TrimBaseRF Grand Touring
Body4dr SUV2dr Coupe
Base Price $33,195 $32,750
Base Invoice $30,505 $30,964
Technology Package 3,500  
Rear spoiler   350
Door sill trim plates   150
Technology Package 3,210  
Rear spoiler   280
Door sill trim plates   120
Options (change) 3,500 500
Options (change) 3,210 400
Destination 715 875
Total Price $37,410 $34,125
Total Invoice $34,430 $32,239

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Acura RDX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $720
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,495
Model Year20082018
ModelRDXMX-5 Miata
TrimBaseRF Grand Touring
Body4dr SUV2dr Coupe
Engine240hp I4155hp I4
TransmissionT5M6
DrivetrainAWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)410, 10?, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/55-18205/45-17
Total Price$37,410$34,125
Adjustments for Features-4,0050
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$33,405$34,125
Total Invoice$34,430$32,239
Adjustments for Features-3,6860
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$30,744$32,239

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

Model Year20082018
ModelRDXMX-5 Miata
TrimBaseRF Grand Touring
Body4dr SUV2dr Coupe
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000 
6-speed manual $150
AWD$1700 
RWD $0
Accessories 
Power rear side windows$200 
Power retractable rear window $350
Proximity key $250
Tilt steering wheel, manual $150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250 
Wind blocker, small $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist $25
Blind spot warning system $200
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100
Lane departure warning $200
Rearview camera$200 
Roll bar $200
Rollover sensor$50 
Side curtain airbags$350 
Temporary spare tire$150 
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75 
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control$125 
Interior air filter$0 
Rain-sensing wipers $175
Rear wiper$175 
Variable intermittent wipers$75 
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential$500 
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding$350 
Deep-tinted rear windows$275 
Power retractable roof section $2000
Sunroof$900 
Infotainment 
App support $0
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
CD changer, in-dash$325 
CD player, remote $100
DVD-Audio-compatible player$0 
HD radio $50
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Surround sound$250 
USB port $25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75
Auto-dimming headlights $200
Auto-dimming rearview mirror $150
Automatic headlights $125
Automatic-off headlights$25 
Boost gauge$75 
Compass $0
Fog lights$125 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50 
Interior ambient lighting$150 
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only $750
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25 
Steering-linked headlights $150
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25 
Visor mirror, driver $10
Visor mirror, passenger $10
Xenon HID headlights$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), front row$75 
Center armrest(s), second row$50 
Folding second row seats$300 
Leather door panel trim$250 
Manual tilt adjuster, driver seat $50
Memory system, driver seat$200 
No leather in second row $-300
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power recliner, driver seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100 
Total Value of Features$9,350$5,345
Value of Feature Adjustments$4,005$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-3,6860

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

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

Model Year20082018
ModelRDXMX-5 Miata
Body4dr SUV2dr Coupe
Wheelbase104.3 in90.9 in
Length180.7 in154.1 in
Width73.6 in68.3 in
Height65.2 in49.0 in
Curb Weight3,969 lb.2,446 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.0 gal.11.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.7 in36.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.2 in52.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.4 in52.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.8 in43.1 in
Row 2 Headroom38.3 in0.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.3 in0.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.0 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom37.6 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum		27.8 ft34.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		60.6 ft34.5 ft3

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

Option Package Details
Acura RDX

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-Audio-compatible player0No
Rearview camera200No
Surround sound250No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
ELS, 410W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested72548%
Total Not Requested80052%

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