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Audi A4 / S4 vs. Mazda MX-5 Miata Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Audi A4 / S4 vs. Mazda MX-5 Miata Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $30,285

Mazda MX-5 Miata Grand Touring   
Difference: $8,415

Lowest Total Invoice: $27,858

Mazda MX-5 Miata Grand Touring   
Difference: $8,198

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201220122009
ModelA4 / S4A4 / S4MX-5 Miata
TrimA4 2.0TS4 3.0TGrand Touring
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan2dr Convertible
Base Price $32,500 $47,300 $26,350
Base Invoice $30,227 $43,990 $24,346
Metallic paint (extra cost) 475 475  
Proximity key 550 550  
Premium Plus Package 4,300    
Premium Package     1,650
6-speed shiftable automatic     1,100
Aluminum trim     515
Metallic paint (extra cost) 443 443  
Proximity key 511 511  
Premium Plus Package 4,000    
Premium Package     1,417
6-speed shiftable automatic     1,013
Aluminum trim     412
Options (change) 5,325 1,025 3,265
Options (change) 4,954 954 2,842
Destination 875 875 670
Total Price $38,700 $49,200 $30,285
Total Invoice $36,056 $45,819 $27,858

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Audi A4 / S4 vs. Mazda MX-5 Miata

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mazda MX-5 Miata Grand Touring
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $6,945
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $6,828
Model Year201220122009
ModelA4 / S4A4 / S4MX-5 Miata
TrimA4 2.0TS4 3.0TGrand Touring
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan2dr Convertible
Engine211hp I4333hp V6158hp I4
TransmissionCVT-8M6T6
DrivetrainFWDAWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)180, 10180, 10?, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/40-18245/40-18205/45-17
Total Price$38,700$49,200$30,285
Adjustments for Features-1,470-2,8200
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$37,230$46,380$30,285
Cost Above Minimum$0$9,150$0
Total Invoice$36,056$45,819$27,858
Adjustments for Features-1,370-2,6260
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$34,686$43,193$27,858
Cost Above Minimum$0$8,507$0

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Features Comparison: Audi A4 / S4 vs. Mazda MX-5 Miata

Model Year201220122009
ModelA4 / S4A4 / S4MX-5 Miata
TrimA4 2.0TS4 3.0TGrand Touring
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan2dr Convertible
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable CVT$1100  
6-speed manual $150 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1100
FWD$0  
AWD $1700 
RWD  $0
Accessories 
Power rear side windows$200$200 
Tilt steering wheel, manual  $150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250 
Wind blocker, small  $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0 
Roll bar  $200
Side curtain airbags$350$350 
Temporary spare tire$150$150 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50$50 
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100$100 
Dual-zone climate control$125$125 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15 
Interior air filter$0$0 
Intermittent wipers  $0
Rain-sensing wipers$175$175 
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250$250 
Exterior 
Convertible top  $3000
Sunroof$900$900 
Infotainment 
Aux input$50$50 
CD changer, in-dash  $325
CD player$125$125 
iPod integration$100$100 
SD Card slot$25$25 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75$75 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75$75 
Automatic headlights$125$125 
Compass$0$0 
Fog light, rear$100$100 
Heated mirrors$25$25 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50$50 
Interior ambient lighting$150$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 
Folding second row seats$300$300 
Leather door panel trim $250 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat  $50
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $50 
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat $50 
Memory system, driver seat$200$200 
No leather in second row  $-300
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150 
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 recliner, driver seat$100$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces $0 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100$100
Total Value of Features$6,215$7,565$4,745
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,470$2,820$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,370-2,6260

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Specifications Comparison: Audi A4 / S4 vs. Mazda MX-5 Miata

Model Year20122009
ModelA4 / S4MX-5 Miata
Body4dr Sedan2dr Convertible
Wheelbase110.6 in91.7 in
Length185.2 in157.3 in
Width71.9 in67.7 in
Height56.2 in49.0 in
Curb Weight3,591 lb.2,442 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.9 gal.12.7 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.0 in37.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.5 in53.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in50.6 in
Row 1 Legroom41.3 in43.1 in
Row 2 Headroom37.5 in0.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.3 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom35.2 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume12.4 ft35.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Audi A4 / S4 A4 2.0T

Premium Plus Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Second-row 2-section 3-person split bench100No
Rear air vents with automatic controls250No
Folding second row seats300No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Trip computer150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Memory system, driver seat200No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Compass0No
Dual-zone climate control125No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
245/40HR18 tires400No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
iPod integration100No
Automatic headlights125No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Additional chrome trim0No
Total Requested120039%
Total Not Requested185061%

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
FeatureValueRequested?
Traction control100Yes
Stability control400Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Alarm100No
Proximity key250Yes
Total Requested155094%
Total Not Requested1006%

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