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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: $34,125

Mazda MX-5 Miata RF Grand Touring   
Difference: $5,900

Lowest Total Invoice: $32,226

Mazda MX-5 Miata RF Grand Touring   
Difference: $4,749

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201020102017
Model1-Series1-SeriesMX-5 Miata
Trim128i135iRF Grand Touring
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Base Price $29,150 $36,050 $32,620
Base Invoice $27,000 $33,345 $30,839
Xenon HID headlights 900    
Navigation system 2,100 2,100  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 550 550  
HD radio 350 350  
Proximity key 500 500 130
Auto-dimming headlights 250 250  
Premium Package 4,100 3,400  
Heated front seats 500 500  
iPod integration 400 400  
Satellite radio - one year subscription 350 350  
Rear spoiler     350
Door sill trim plates     150
Xenon HID headlights 820    
Navigation system 1,910 1,910  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 500 500  
HD radio 315 315  
Proximity key 455 455 112
Auto-dimming headlights 230 230  
Premium Package 3,730 3,095  
Heated front seats 455 455  
iPod integration 365 365  
Satellite radio - one year subscription 320 320  
Rear spoiler     280
Door sill trim plates     120
Options (change) 10,000 8,400 630
Options (change) 9,100 7,645 512
Destination 875 875 875
Total Price $40,025 $45,325 $34,125
Total Invoice $36,975 $41,865 $32,226

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mazda MX-5 Miata RF Grand Touring
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $4,450
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,409
Model Year201020102017
Model1-Series1-SeriesMX-5 Miata
Trim128i135iRF Grand Touring
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Engine230hp I6300hp I6155hp I4
TransmissionM6M6M6
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 10?, 10?, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/50-17215/40-18205/45-17
Total Price$40,025$45,325$34,125
Adjustments for Features-1,450-1,6000
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$38,575$43,725$34,125
Cost Above Minimum$0$5,150$0
Total Invoice$36,975$41,865$32,226
Adjustments for Features-1,340-1,4780
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$35,635$40,387$32,226
Cost Above Minimum$0$4,752$0

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

Model Year201020102017
Model1-Series1-SeriesMX-5 Miata
Trim128i135iRF Grand Touring
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150$150$150
RWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
Power retractable rear window  $350
Remote window/roof operation$15$15 
Tilt steering wheel, manual  $150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$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
Roll bar  $200
Side curtain airbags$350$350 
Tires, run-flat$150$150 
Cargo Management 
Second-row low console$100$100 
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100$100 
Dual-zone climate control$125$125 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15 
Interior air filter$0$0 
Exterior 
Power retractable roof section  $2000
Rear spoiler $200$200
Sport rocker panels (optional) $0 
Sunroof$900$900 
Infotainment 
App support  $0
Bluetooth audio streaming  $25
CD player$125$125 
CD player, remote  $100
iPod integration$100$100 
Media drive$15$15 
Satellite radio  $200
Satellite radio - one year subscription$250$250 
SMS text-to-speech reader  $25
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200$200 
USB port  $25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75$75 
Cornering lights$50$50 
Fog lights$125$125 
Headlight washers $50 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50$50 
Interior ambient lighting$150$150 
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only  $750
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25 
Power-folding mirrors$50$50 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25 
Visor mirror, driver  $10
Visor mirror, passenger  $10
Xenon HID headlights$500$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim$100  
Center armrest(s), front row$75$75 
Folding second row seats$300$300 
Manual tilt adjuster, driver 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$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 
Wood trim$300$300 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0 
Total Value of Features$6,020$6,170$4,570
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,450$1,600$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,340-1,4780

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

Model Year20102017
Model1-SeriesMX-5 Miata
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Wheelbase104.7 in90.9 in
Length171.7 in154.1 in
Width68.8 in68.3 in
Height56.0 in49.0 in
Curb Weight3,253 lb.2,446 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.0 gal.11.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.9 in36.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.0 in52.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in52.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.4 in43.1 in
Row 2 Headroom37.1 in0.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.4 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom32.0 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume10.0 ft34.5 ft3

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Option Package Details
BMW 1-Series 128i

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, driver40No
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger40No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200No
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Compass0Yes
Power-folding mirrors50No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Interior ambient lighting150No
Wood trim300No
Power height adjuster, driver seat100No
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat50No
Power recliner, driver seat100No
Power recliner, passenger seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Memory system, driver seat200No
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100No
Total Requested222552%
Total Not Requested205548%

Option Package Details
BMW 1-Series 135i

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, driver40No
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger40No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200No
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Compass0Yes
Power-folding mirrors50No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Interior ambient lighting150No
Power height adjuster, driver seat100No
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat50No
Power recliner, driver seat100No
Power recliner, passenger seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Memory system, driver seat200No
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100No
Total Requested132543%
Total Not Requested175557%

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