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BMW Z4 vs. Mazda MX-5 Miata Price Comparison (MSRP)

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BMW Z4 vs. Mazda MX-5 Miata Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $23,860

Mazda MX-5 Miata Touring   
Difference: $25,790

Lowest Total Invoice: $21,978

Mazda MX-5 Miata Touring   
Difference: $23,977

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20102006
ModelZ4MX-5 Miata
TrimsDrive30iTouring
Body2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Convertible
Base Price $46,000 $22,435
Base Invoice $42,500 $20,726
Metallic paint (extra cost) 550  
Aluminum trim 500 435
6-speed shiftable automatic 1,375  
Satellite radio - one year subscription 350  
Satellite radio   430
Metallic paint (extra cost) 500  
Aluminum trim 455 348
6-speed shiftable automatic 1,305  
Satellite radio - one year subscription 320  
Satellite radio   344
Options (change) 2,775 865
Options (change) 2,580 692
Destination 875 560
Total Price $49,650 $23,860
Total Invoice $45,955 $21,978

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: BMW Z4 vs. Mazda MX-5 Miata

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mazda MX-5 Miata Touring
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $18,325
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $17,068
Model Year20102006
ModelZ4MX-5 Miata
TrimsDrive30iTouring
Body2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Convertible
Engine255hp I6170hp I4
TransmissionT6M5
DrivetrainRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)18/28 MPG25/30 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 10?, 4
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-17205/50-16
Total Price$49,650$23,860
Adjustments for Features-7,4650
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$42,185$23,860
Total Invoice$45,955$21,978
Adjustments for Features-6,9090
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$39,046$21,978

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Features Comparison: BMW Z4 vs. Mazda MX-5 Miata

Model Year20102006
ModelZ4MX-5 Miata
TrimsDrive30iTouring
Body2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Convertible
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 
5-speed manual $0
RWD$0$0
Accessories 
Tilt steering wheel, manual $150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250 
Wind blocker, small $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Brake assist$50 
Knee airbag, driver$75 
Knee airbag, passenger$75 
Stability control$400 
Tire-pressure monitor$75 
Tires, run-flat$150 
Traction control$100 
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15 
Interior air filter$0 
Intermittent wipers $0
Rain-sensing wipers$175 
Exterior 
Convertible top $3000
Power retractable hardtop$6750 
Infotainment 
Aux input$50 
HD radio$50 
MP3-compatible player$50 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights$125 
Heated mirrors$25 
Outside temperature display$50 
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 height adjuster, driver seat$50 
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Synthetic leather seating surfaces$0 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 
Total Value of Features$10,715$3,250
Value of Feature Adjustments$7,465$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-6,9090

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Specifications Comparison: BMW Z4 vs. Mazda MX-5 Miata

Model Year20102006
ModelZ4MX-5 Miata
Body2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Convertible
Wheelbase98.3 in91.7 in
Length166.9 in157.3 in
Width70.5 in67.7 in
Height50.8 in49.0 in
Curb Weight3,307 lb.2,441 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.5 gal.12.7 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.1 in37.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room53.3 in53.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in50.6 in
Row 1 Legroom42.2 in43.1 in
Cargo Volume10.9 ft35.3 ft3

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