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Chevrolet Cruze vs. Mazda MX-5 Miata Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Chevrolet Cruze vs. Mazda MX-5 Miata Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $25,710

Chevrolet Cruze 2LT   
Difference: $8,555

Lowest Total Invoice: $24,403

Chevrolet Cruze 2LT   
Difference: $7,948

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201320132018
ModelCruzeCruzeMX-5 Miata
Trim2LTLTZRF Grand Touring
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan2dr Coupe
Base Price $21,040 $23,550 $32,750
Base Invoice $20,198 $22,490 $30,964
Enhanced Safety Package 790 790  
Driver Convenience Package 380    
Navigation system 795 795  
Rear spoiler 410 410 350
Proximity key 300    
Cargo net 60 60 50
All-weather floor mats 110 110 90
Door sill trim plates 130 130 150
Sunroof 900 900  
Enhanced Safety Package 695 695  
Driver Convenience Package 334    
Navigation system 700 700  
Rear spoiler 361 361 280
Proximity key 264    
Cargo net 53 53 40
All-weather floor mats 97 97 72
Door sill trim plates 114 114 120
Sunroof 792 792  
Options (change) 3,875 3,195 640
Options (change) 3,410 2,812 512
Destination 795 795 875
Total Price $25,710 $27,540 $34,265
Total Invoice $24,403 $26,097 $32,351

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Chevrolet Cruze vs. Mazda MX-5 Miata

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chevrolet Cruze 2LT
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $8,285
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $7,693
Model Year201320132018
ModelCruzeCruzeMX-5 Miata
Trim2LTLTZRF Grand Touring
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan2dr Coupe
Engine138hp I4138hp I4155hp I4
TransmissionM6T6M6
DrivetrainFWDFWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 6?, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/50-17225/45-18205/45-17
Total Price$25,710$27,540$34,265
Adjustments for Features0-1,275-270
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$25,710$26,265$33,995
Cost Above Minimum$0$555$0
Total Invoice$24,403$26,097$32,351
Adjustments for Features0-1,208-255
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$24,403$24,889$32,096
Cost Above Minimum$0$486$0

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Features Comparison: Chevrolet Cruze vs. Mazda MX-5 Miata

Model Year201320132018
ModelCruzeCruzeMX-5 Miata
Trim2LTLTZRF Grand Touring
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan2dr Coupe
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150 $150
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100 
FWD$0$0 
RWD  $0
Accessories 
Power rear side windows$200$200 
Power retractable rear window  $350
Remote start$150$150 
Tilt steering wheel, manual  $150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$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
Knee airbag, driver$75$75 
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75 
Lane departure warning  $200
Obstacle detection, rear$250$250 
Rear side airbags$300$300 
Rearview camera$200$200 
Roll bar  $200
Rollover sensor$50$50 
Side curtain airbags$350$350 
Temporary spare tire$150$150 
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front $200$200
Interior air filter$0$0 
Rain-sensing wipers  $175
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75 
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)  $25
Power retractable roof section  $2000
Sunroof$900$900 
Infotainment 
CD player$125$125 
CD player, remote  $100
HD radio  $50
SMS text-to-speech reader  $25
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225$225 
Traffic information  $25
Voice control for external devices$0$0 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror  $75
Auto-dimming headlights  $200
Compass  $0
Fog lights $125 
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
Steering-linked headlights  $150
Visor mirror, driver  $10
Visor mirror, passenger  $10
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), front row$75$75 
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50 
Folding second row seats$300$300 
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50$50 
Manual tilt adjuster, driver seat  $50
No leather in second row  $-300
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0$0 
Total Value of Features$4,550$5,825$4,820
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,275$270
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,208-255

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Specifications Comparison: Chevrolet Cruze vs. Mazda MX-5 Miata

Model Year20132018
ModelCruzeMX-5 Miata
Body4dr Sedan2dr Coupe
Wheelbase105.7 in90.9 in
Length181.0 in154.1 in
Width70.7 in68.3 in
Height58.1 in49.0 in
Curb Weight3,103 lb.2,446 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.6 gal.11.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.3 in36.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.8 in52.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.0 in52.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.2 in43.1 in
Row 2 Headroom37.9 in0.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.9 in0.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room52.4 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom35.4 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume15.4 ft34.5 ft3

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Option Package Details
Chevrolet Cruze 2LT

Enhanced Safety Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Rear cross-traffic detection100Yes
Total Requested30055%
Total Not Requested25045%
Driver Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rearview camera200No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Remote start150No
Heated mirrors25Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, driver40No
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger40No
Total Requested17529%
Total Not Requested43071%

Option Package Details
Chevrolet Cruze LTZ

Enhanced Safety Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Rear cross-traffic detection100Yes
Total Requested30055%
Total Not Requested25045%

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