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

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Chevrolet Monte Carlo vs. Mazda MX-5 Miata Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $25,855

Chevrolet Monte Carlo LT 3.9   
Difference: $4,125

Lowest Total Invoice: $24,266

Chevrolet Monte Carlo LT 3.9   
Difference: $3,253

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2006200620062011
ModelMonte CarloMonte CarloMonte CarloMX-5 Miata
TrimLT 3.9LTZSSGrand Touring
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Convertible
Base Price $23,430 $24,930 $26,330 $26,710
Base Invoice $22,141 $23,559 $24,882 $24,714
Leather seating surfaces 795   795  
Front side airbags 350 350 350  
Satellite radio 325   325 430
CD changer, in-dash 295 295 295  
Convenience Package     240  
Suspension Package       500
Rear spoiler       400
Body kit       1,145
Leather seating surfaces 660   660  
Front side airbags 290 290 290  
Satellite radio 270   270 344
CD changer, in-dash 245 245 245  
Convenience Package     199  
Suspension Package       430
Rear spoiler       320
Body kit       916
Options (change) 1,765 645 2,005 2,475
Options (change) 1,465 535 1,664 2,010
Destination 660 660 660 795
Total Price $25,855 $26,235 $28,995 $29,980
Total Invoice $24,266 $24,754 $27,206 $27,519

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chevrolet Monte Carlo LT 3.9
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,305
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,582
Model Year2006200620062011
ModelMonte CarloMonte CarloMonte CarloMX-5 Miata
TrimLT 3.9LTZSSGrand Touring
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Convertible
Engine242hp V6242hp V6303hp V8167hp I4
TransmissionA4A4A4M6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6200, 8?, 6?, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/55-17225/55-17235/50-18205/45-17
Total Price$25,855$26,235$28,995$29,980
Adjustments for Features0-275-300-1,820
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$25,855$25,960$28,695$28,160
Cost Above Minimum$0$105$2,840$0
Total Invoice$24,266$24,754$27,206$27,519
Adjustments for Features0-259-281-1,671
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$24,266$24,495$26,925$25,848
Cost Above Minimum$0$229$2,659$0

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Features Comparison: Chevrolet Monte Carlo vs. Mazda MX-5 Miata

Model Year2006200620062011
ModelMonte CarloMonte CarloMonte CarloMX-5 Miata
TrimLT 3.9LTZSSGrand Touring
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Convertible
Transmission and Drivetrain 
4-speed automatic$800$800$800 
6-speed manual   $150
FWD$0$0$0 
RWD   $0
Accessories 
Remote start$150$150$150 
Universal garage door opener $100$100$100
Wind blocker, small   $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Brake assist   $50
Roll bar   $200
Traction control$100$100$100 
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front   $200
Dual-zone climate control$125$125$125 
Interior air filter$0$0$0 
Intermittent wipers   $0
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75$75 
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential   $300
Exterior 
Body kit  $0$0
Bodyside moldings$75$75$75 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)  $25$25
Convertible top   $3000
Larger rear spoiler$200$200$200 
Rear spoiler   $200
Infotainment 
Aux input$50$50$50 
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200$200$200 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror $150$150$150
Automatic headlights$125$125$125 
Compass$0$0$0 
Heated mirrors $25$25 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50$50$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50$50$50 
Trip computer   $150
Visor mirror, driver   $10
Visor mirror, passenger   $10
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), front row$75$75$75 
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50$50 
Folding second row seats$300$300$300 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat   $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50$50$50 
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100 
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100 
Power recliner, driver seat$100$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels   $350
Machined alloy wheels$350$350$350 
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0$0
Total Value of Features$3,225$3,500$3,525$5,045
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$275$300$1,820
Value of Feature Adjustments0-259-281-1,671

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Specifications Comparison: Chevrolet Monte Carlo vs. Mazda MX-5 Miata

Model Year20062011
ModelMonte CarloMX-5 Miata
Body2dr Coupe2dr Convertible
Wheelbase110.5 in91.7 in
Length196.7 in157.3 in
Width72.9 in67.7 in
Height55.8 in49.0 in
Curb Weight3,355 lb.2,442 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.5 gal.12.7 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.1 in37.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.3 in53.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.2 in50.6 in
Row 1 Legroom42.4 in43.1 in
Row 2 Headroom36.5 in0.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.0 in0.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.5 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom35.8 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume15.8 ft35.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Chevrolet Monte Carlo SS

Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated mirrors25No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Total Requested25091%
Total Not Requested259%

Option Package Details
Mazda MX-5 Miata Grand Touring

Suspension Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
Limited-slip rear differential300No
Total Requested25045%
Total Not Requested30055%

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