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BMW 1-Series vs. Mazda MX-5 Miata Price Comparison (MSRP)

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BMW 1-Series vs. Mazda MX-5 Miata Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $24,705

Mazda MX-5 Miata Sport   
Difference: $17,690

Lowest Total Invoice: $22,657

Mazda MX-5 Miata Sport   
Difference: $16,618

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20082008
Model1-SeriesMX-5 Miata
Trim135iSport
Body2dr Convertible2dr Convertible
Base Price $39,100 $21,635
Base Invoice $36,150 $20,002
Metallic paint (extra cost) 550  
Aluminum trim 0 515
6-speed shiftable automatic 1,325  
Satellite radio - one year subscription 595  
Convenience Package   1,105
Rear spoiler   350
Satellite radio   430
Metallic paint (extra cost) 500  
Aluminum trim 0 412
6-speed shiftable automatic 1,260  
Satellite radio - one year subscription 540  
Convenience Package   949
Rear spoiler   280
Satellite radio   344
Options (change) 2,470 2,400
Options (change) 2,300 1,985
Destination 825 670
Total Price $42,395 $24,705
Total Invoice $39,275 $22,657

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: BMW 1-Series vs. Mazda MX-5 Miata

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mazda MX-5 Miata Sport
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $12,185
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $11,518
Model Year20082008
Model1-SeriesMX-5 Miata
Trim135iSport
Body2dr Convertible2dr Convertible
Engine300hp I6166hp I4
TransmissionT6M5
DrivetrainRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)18/26 MPG22/27 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 10?, 4
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/40-18205/50-16
Total Price$42,395$24,705
Adjustments for Features-5,5050
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$36,890$24,705
Total Invoice$39,275$22,657
Adjustments for Features-5,1000
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$34,175$22,657

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Features Comparison: BMW 1-Series vs. Mazda MX-5 Miata

Model Year20082008
Model1-SeriesMX-5 Miata
Trim135iSport
Body2dr Convertible2dr Convertible
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 
5-speed manual $0
RWD$0$0
Accessories 
Power rear side windows$200 
Remote window/roof operation$15 
Tilt steering wheel, manual $150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250 
Wind blocker, small $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Auto-raising roll bars / headrests$500 
Brake assist$50 
Roll bar $200
Stability control$400 
Tires, run-flat$150 
Traction control$100 
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100 
Automatic climate control, front$200 
Dual-zone climate control$125 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15 
Interior air filter$0 
Intermittent wipers $0
Rain-sensing wipers$175 
Residual heat$50 
Exterior 
Convertible top $3000
Power convertible top$4000 
Infotainment 
Aux input$50 
MP3-compatible player$50 
Satellite radio $200
Satellite radio - one year subscription$250 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights$125 
Cornering lights$50 
Headlight washers$50 
Heated mirrors$25 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25 
Outside temperature display$50 
Steering-linked headlights$150 
Trip computer$150 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25 
Xenon HID headlights$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), front row$75 
Door sill trim plates$100 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat $50
Manual tilt adjuster, driver seat$50 
Manual tilt adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Synthetic leather seating surfaces$0 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 
Total Value of Features$9,205$3,700
Value of Feature Adjustments$5,505$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-5,1000

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See a complete comparison of BMW 1-Series vs. Mazda MX-5 Miata features.

Specifications Comparison: BMW 1-Series vs. Mazda MX-5 Miata

Model Year20082008
Model1-SeriesMX-5 Miata
Body2dr Convertible2dr Convertible
Wheelbase104.7 in91.7 in
Length172.2 in157.3 in
Width68.8 in67.7 in
Height55.6 in49.0 in
Curb Weight3,626 lb.2,441 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.0 gal.12.7 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.6 in37.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.0 in53.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in50.6 in
Row 1 Legroom41.4 in43.1 in
Row 2 Headroom37.0 in0.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room42.2 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom32.0 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume8.5 ft35.3 ft3

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See a complete comparison of BMW 1-Series vs. Mazda MX-5 Miata specs.

Option Package Details
Mazda MX-5 Miata Sport

Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
Cruise control150Yes
Power locks275Yes
Remote keyless entry225Yes
Fog lights125Yes
Total Requested900100%
Total Not Requested00%

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