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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: $33,915

Mazda MX-5 Miata RF Grand Touring   
Difference: $132,655

Lowest Total Invoice: $32,058

Mazda MX-5 Miata RF Grand Touring   
Difference: $123,031

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201720172017
ModelR8R8MX-5 Miata
TrimV10V10 PlusRF Grand Touring
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Base Price $162,900 $189,900 $32,620
Base Invoice $151,497 $176,607 $30,839
Metallic paint (extra cost) 575 575  
All-weather floor mats 545 545 90
Door sill trim plates     150
Cargo net     50
Proximity key     130
Metallic paint (extra cost) 535 535  
All-weather floor mats 507 507 72
Door sill trim plates     120
Cargo net     40
Proximity key     112
Options (change) 1,120 1,120 420
Options (change) 1,042 1,042 344
Destination 1,250 1,250 875
Gas Tax 1,300 1,300 0
Total Price $166,570 $193,570 $33,915
Total Invoice $155,089 $180,199 $32,058

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mazda MX-5 Miata RF Grand Touring
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $124,790
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $115,708
Model Year201720172017
ModelR8R8MX-5 Miata
TrimV10V10 PlusRF Grand Touring
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Engine540hp V10610hp V10155hp I4
TransmissionS7S7M6
DrivetrainAWDAWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)550, 13140, 5?, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/35-19245/35-19205/45-17
Total Price$166,570$193,570$33,915
Adjustments for Features-7,865-10,6400
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$158,705$182,930$33,915
Cost Above Minimum$0$24,225$0
Total Invoice$155,089$180,199$32,058
Adjustments for Features-7,323-9,9050
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$147,766$170,294$32,058
Cost Above Minimum$0$22,528$0

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

Model Year201720172017
ModelR8R8MX-5 Miata
TrimV10V10 PlusRF Grand Touring
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed automated manual$1200$1200 
6-speed manual  $150
AWD$1700$1700 
RWD  $0
Accessories 
Power retractable rear window  $350
Remote app$25$25 
Tilt steering wheel, manual  $150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250 
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
Ceramic brake rotors $4000 
Cross-traffic warning, rear  $100
Knee airbag, driver$75$75 
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75 
Lane departure warning  $200
Obstacle detection, front$150$150 
Obstacle detection, rear$250$250 
Rearview camera$200$200 
Roll bar  $200
Secondary collision brake assist$25$25 
Side curtain airbags$350$350 
Climate Control 
Interior air filter$0$0 
Engine / Motor 
Dual-mode exhaust, switchable$500$500 
Mid-engine configuration$0$0 
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 $25
Bright-finished fuel door$100$100 
Carbon fiber body panels $250 
Carbon fiber engine cover $0 
Carbon fiber front splitter spoiler $300 
Carbon fiber mirror housings $100 
Carbon fiber rear diffuser $200 
Carbon fiber wing-type rear spoiler $400 
Power retractable roof section  $2000
Retractable rear spoiler$400  
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity$0$0 
Android Auto support$100$100 
App support  $0
Apple CarPlay support$100$100 
DVD-compatible player$0$0 
Handwriting recognition$200$200 
In-vehicle Internet$150$150 
Media drive$15$15 
SD Card slot$25$25 
SMS text-to-speech reader  $25
Surround sound$250  
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200$200 
Traffic + travel information$25$25 
Traffic information  $25
USB port  $25
Wi-Fi hotspot$50$50 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75$75 
Chronometer$100$100 
Fog light, rear$100$100 
Interior ambient lighting$150$150 
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display$250$250 
LED headlights$1000$1000 
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only  $750
Performance meter$150$150 
Power-folding mirrors$50$50 
Steering-linked headlights  $150
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Carbon fiber trim $200 
Center armrest(s), front row$75$75 
Door sill trim plates  $100
Illuminated door sill trim plates$200$200 
Leather door panel trim$250$250 
Manual tilt adjuster, driver seat  $50
Metal pedals$75$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$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Power recliner, driver seat$100  
Power recliner, passenger seat$100  
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat$100  
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat$100  
Power thigh bolsters, driver seat$100  
Power thigh bolsters, passenger seat$100  
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$100  
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat$100  
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100  
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100  
Synthetic suede headliner$650$650 
Upholstered instrument panel$300$300 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical$500  
Electronic systems calibration selector$200$200 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0 
Transmission 
Launch control$100$100 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100$100 
Total Value of Features$12,490$15,265$4,625
Value of Feature Adjustments$7,865$10,640$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-7,323-9,9050

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

Model Year20172017
ModelR8MX-5 Miata
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Wheelbase104.3 in90.9 in
Length174.3 in154.1 in
Width76.4 in68.3 in
Height48.8 in49.0 in
Curb Weight3,738 lb.2,446 lb.
Fuel Capacity23.9 gal.11.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.5 in36.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.1 in52.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in52.0 in
Row 1 Legroom40.9 in43.1 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
4.0 ft34.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
8.0 ft34.5 ft3

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