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

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Chevrolet Sonic vs. Mazda MX-5 Miata Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $18,275

Chevrolet Sonic LTZ   
Difference: $12,360

Lowest Total Invoice: $17,398

Chevrolet Sonic LTZ   
Difference: $11,363

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201420142013
ModelSonicSonicMX-5 Miata
TrimLTZRSGrand Touring
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan2dr Convertible
Base Price $17,390 $19,705 $27,350
Base Invoice $16,520 $18,720 $25,854
Cargo net 60 60 50
Suspension Package     650
Premium Package     1,390
Rear spoiler     400
Cargo net 53 53 40
Suspension Package     558
Premium Package     1,194
Rear spoiler     320
Options (change) 60 60 2,490
Options (change) 53 53 2,112
Destination 825 825 795
Total Price $18,275 $20,590 $30,635
Total Invoice $17,398 $19,598 $28,761

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chevrolet Sonic LTZ
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $8,635
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $7,866
Model Year201420142013
ModelSonicSonicMX-5 Miata
TrimLTZRSGrand Touring
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan2dr Convertible
Engine138hp I4138hp I4167hp I4
TransmissionM5M6M6
DrivetrainFWDFWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 6?, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/50-17205/50-17205/45-17
Total Price$18,275$20,590$30,635
Adjustments for Features0-1,300-3,725
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$18,275$19,290$26,910
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,015$0
Total Invoice$17,398$19,598$28,761
Adjustments for Features0-1,237-3,497
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$17,398$18,361$25,264
Cost Above Minimum$0$963$0

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

Model Year201420142013
ModelSonicSonicMX-5 Miata
TrimLTZRSGrand Touring
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan2dr Convertible
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manual$0  
6-speed manual $150$150
FWD$0$0 
RWD  $0
Accessories 
Power rear side windows$200$200 
Proximity key  $250
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 
4-wheel disc brakes $150$150
Knee airbag, driver$75$75 
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75 
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
Interior air filter$0$0 
Intermittent wipers  $0
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75 
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential  $300
Exterior 
Body kit $0 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25
Convertible top  $3000
Infotainment 
App support$0$0 
Aux input$50$50 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25 
CD changer, in-dash  $325
MP3-compatible player  $50
Siri Eyes Free support$0$0 
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225$225 
USB port$25$25 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror  $150
Automatic headlights$125$125 
Digital instruments$0$0 
Heated mirrors$25$25 
Spotter mirror(s)$50$50 
Xenon HID headlights  $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), front row$75$75 
Door sill trim plates  $100
Folding second row seats$300$300 
Leather seating surfaces $900$900
Metal pedals $75 
No leather in second row  $-300
Synthetic leather seating surfaces$0  
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces $0 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0$0
Total Value of Features$2,625$3,925$6,350
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,300$3,725
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,237-3,497

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

Model Year20142013
ModelSonicMX-5 Miata
Body4dr Sedan2dr Convertible
Wheelbase99.4 in91.7 in
Length173.1 in157.3 in
Width68.3 in67.7 in
Height59.7 in49.0 in
Curb Weight2,728 lb.2,448 lb.
Fuel Capacity12.2 gal.12.7 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.7 in37.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room53.4 in53.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room51.4 in50.6 in
Row 1 Legroom41.8 in43.1 in
Row 2 Headroom37.8 in0.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.0 in0.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room51.6 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom34.6 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume14.9 ft35.3 ft3

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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%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500No
Satellite radio200Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Alarm100No
Proximity key250No
Total Requested30026%
Total Not Requested85074%

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