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

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Chevrolet Tahoe vs. Mazda MX-5 Miata Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $26,755

Mazda MX-5 Miata Sport   
Difference: $11,155

Lowest Total Invoice: $25,043

Mazda MX-5 Miata Sport   
Difference: $9,696

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200820082012
ModelTahoeTahoeMX-5 Miata
TrimLTLTZSport
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV2dr Convertible
Base Price $36,710 $45,640 $23,470
Base Invoice $33,590 $41,002 $22,188
CD changer, in-dash 300   500
Convenience Package     1,160
Rear spoiler     400
Satellite radio     430
CD changer, in-dash 249   400
Convenience Package     996
Rear spoiler     320
Satellite radio     344
Options (change) 300 0 2,490
Options (change) 249 0 2,060
Destination 900 900 795
Total Price $37,910 $46,540 $26,755
Total Invoice $34,739 $41,902 $25,043

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mazda MX-5 Miata Sport
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $8,735
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $7,478
Model Year200820082012
ModelTahoeTahoeMX-5 Miata
TrimLTLTZSport
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV2dr Convertible
Engine320hp V8320hp V8167hp I4
TransmissionA4A4M5
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)12/17 MPG12/17 MPG22/27 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 8250, 9?, 4
Tire (rear if not all the same)265/70-17275/55-20205/50-16
Total Price$37,910$46,540$26,755
Adjustments for Features-2,420-7,6950
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$35,490$38,845$26,755
Cost Above Minimum$0$3,355$0
Total Invoice$34,739$41,902$25,043
Adjustments for Features-2,218-6,9280
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$32,521$34,974$25,043
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,453$0

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

Model Year200820082012
ModelTahoeTahoeMX-5 Miata
TrimLTLTZSport
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV2dr Convertible
Transmission and Drivetrain 
4-speed automatic$800$800 
5-speed manual  $0
RWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
Power liftgate $350 
Power rear side windows$200$200 
Power-adjustable pedals $125 
Remote start $150 
Universal garage door opener $100 
Wind blocker, small  $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Brake assist  $50
Front side airbags  $350
Full-size spare tire$225$225 
Obstacle detection, rear $250 
Roll bar  $200
Rollover sensor$50$50 
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500$500 
Cargo Management 
Class IV trailer hitch$300$300 
Console with shifter  $150
Console without shifter$150$150 
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate$150$150 
Roof rails$250$250 
Trailering equipment (7 wire)$150$150 
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front $200 
Dual-zone climate control$125$125 
Intermittent wipers  $0
Rain-sensing wipers $175 
Rear air vents with automatic controls $250 
Rear air vents with manual controls$150  
Rear HVAC unit$400$400 
Rear wiper$175$175 
Super-heated washer fluid $100 
Variable intermittent wipers$75  
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential $300 
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings$75$75 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)  $25
Convertible top  $3000
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275 
Rear bumper protector$40$40 
Running boards$350$350 
Infotainment 
Aux input$50$50 
Rear seat audio controls$25$25 
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225$225 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150$150 
Automatic headlights$125$125 
Compass$0$0 
Heated mirrors$25$25 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50$50 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25 
Power-folding mirrors $50 
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25 
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 
Door sill trim plates$100$100 
Folding second row seats$300$300 
Folding third row seats $600 
Heated front seats $200 
Heated second row seats $200 
Leather seating surfaces $900 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat  $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50  
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50  
Manual recliner, second row seats $75 
Memory system, driver seat $200 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $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 
Power recliner, passenger seat $100 
Power release, second row seats $50 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Removable third row seats $0 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical $500 
Alloy wheels$350 $350
Auto-leveling rear shocks $200 
Polished alloy wheels $350 
Total Value of Features$6,715$11,990$4,295
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,420$7,695$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,218-6,9280

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

Model Year20082012
ModelTahoeMX-5 Miata
Body4dr SUV2dr Convertible
Wheelbase116.0 in91.7 in
Length202.0 in157.3 in
Width79.0 in67.7 in
Height76.9 in49.0 in
Curb Weight5,345 lb.2,441 lb.
Fuel Capacity26.0 gal.12.7 gal.
Row 1 Headroom41.1 in37.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room65.3 in53.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room64.4 in50.6 in
Row 1 Legroom41.3 in43.1 in
Row 2 Headroom39.2 in0.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room65.2 in0.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room60.6 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom39.0 in0.0 in
Row 3 Headroom37.9 in0.0 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room61.7 in0.0 in
Row 3 Hip Room49.1 in0.0 in
Row 3 Legroom25.6 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
16.9 ft35.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
60.3 ft35.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
108.9 ft35.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mazda MX-5 Miata Sport

CD changer, in-dash
FeatureValueRequested?
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
MP3-compatible player50Yes
Total Requested250100%
Total Not Requested00%
Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
Cruise control150Yes
Power locks275Yes
Remote keyless entry225Yes
Trip computer150Yes
Fog lights125Yes
Outside temperature display50Yes
Total Requested1100100%
Total Not Requested00%

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