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Audi R8 vs. Mazda MX-5 Miata Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Audi R8 vs. Mazda MX-5 Miata Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $31,400

Mazda MX-5 Miata Grand Touring   
Difference: $83,350

Lowest Total Invoice: $29,662

Mazda MX-5 Miata Grand Touring   
Difference: $77,273

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20082016
ModelR8MX-5 Miata
Trim4.2Grand Touring
Body2dr Coupe2dr Convertible
Base Price $109,000 $30,065
Base Invoice $101,370 $28,427
Metallic paint (extra cost) 650  
Navigation system 2,000  
Rear spoiler   350
Door sill trim plates   150
Metallic paint (extra cost) 605  
Navigation system 1,860  
Rear spoiler   280
Door sill trim plates   120
Options (change) 2,650 500
Options (change) 2,465 400
Destination 1,000 835
Gas Tax 2,100 0
Total Price $114,750 $31,400
Total Invoice $106,935 $29,662

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Audi R8 vs. Mazda MX-5 Miata

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mazda MX-5 Miata Grand Touring
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $83,875
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $77,769
Model Year20082016
ModelR8MX-5 Miata
Trim4.2Grand Touring
Body2dr Coupe2dr Convertible
Engine420hp V8155hp I4
TransmissionM6M6
DrivetrainAWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)140, 7?, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/35-19205/45-17
Total Price$114,750$31,400
Adjustments for Features0-525
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$114,750$30,875
Total Invoice$106,935$29,662
Adjustments for Features0-496
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$106,935$29,166

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Features Comparison: Audi R8 vs. Mazda MX-5 Miata

Model Year20082016
ModelR8MX-5 Miata
Trim4.2Grand Touring
Body2dr Coupe2dr Convertible
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150$150
AWD$1700 
RWD $0
Accessories 
Tilt steering wheel, manual $150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250 
Universal garage door opener $100
Wind blocker, small $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist $25
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Blind spot warning system $200
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100
Knee airbag, driver$75 
Knee airbag, passenger$75 
Lane departure warning $200
Roll bar $200
Climate Control 
Interior air filter$0 
Engine / Motor 
Mid-engine configuration$0 
Exterior 
Bright-finished fuel door$100 
Convertible top $3000
Rear spoiler $200
Retractable rear spoiler$400 
Infotainment 
App support $0
Aux input $50
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
Bluetooth cell phone link $100
CD player$125 
CD player, remote $100
HD radio $50
SD Card slot$25 
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Traffic information $25
USB port $25
Voice control for nav and audio $100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75
Auto-dimming headlights $200
Compass$0 
Interior ambient lighting$150 
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only $750
Steering-linked headlights $150
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25 
Xenon HID headlights$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), front row$75 
Manual tilt adjuster, driver seat $50
Metal pedals$75 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150 
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 recliner, driver seat$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces$0 
Upholstered instrument panel$300 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical$500 
Total Value of Features$5,625$6,150
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$525
Value of Feature Adjustments0-496

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Specifications Comparison: Audi R8 vs. Mazda MX-5 Miata

Model Year20082016
ModelR8MX-5 Miata
Body2dr Coupe2dr Convertible
Wheelbase104.3 in90.9 in
Length174.5 in154.1 in
Width75.0 in68.3 in
Height49.3 in48.6 in
Curb Weight3,606 lb.2,333 lb.
Fuel Capacity23.8 gal.11.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.0 in37.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.4 in52.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in52.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.1 in43.1 in
Cargo Volume3.5 ft34.6 ft3

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