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

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Chevrolet Traverse vs. Mazda MX-5 Miata Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $35,290

Mazda MX-5 Miata RF Grand Touring   
Difference: $6,075

Lowest Total Invoice: $33,327

Mazda MX-5 Miata RF Grand Touring   
Difference: $5,720

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20152018
ModelTraverseMX-5 Miata
TrimLTRF Grand Touring
Body4dr SUV2dr Coupe
Base Price $33,795 $32,750
Base Invoice $32,105 $30,964
Navigation system 495  
2LT Equipment Group 2,500  
Leather seating surfaces 1,750  
All-weather floor mats 150 90
Sunroof 1,400  
Illuminated door sill trim plates 400  
Rear spoiler   350
Door sill trim plates   150
6-speed shiftable automatic   1,075
Navigation system 436  
2LT Equipment Group 2,375  
Leather seating surfaces 1,540  
All-weather floor mats 132 72
Sunroof 1,232  
Illuminated door sill trim plates 352  
Rear spoiler   280
Door sill trim plates   120
6-speed shiftable automatic   1,016
Options (change) 6,695 1,665
Options (change) 6,067 1,488
Destination 875 875
Total Price $41,365 $35,290
Total Invoice $39,047 $33,327

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mazda MX-5 Miata RF Grand Touring
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,995
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,813
Model Year20152018
ModelTraverseMX-5 Miata
TrimLTRF Grand Touring
Body4dr SUV2dr Coupe
Engine281hp V6155hp I4
TransmissionT6T6
DrivetrainFWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)17/24 MPG26/35 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 10?, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/65-18205/45-17
Total Price$41,365$35,290
Adjustments for Features-3,0800
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$38,285$35,290
Total Invoice$39,047$33,327
Adjustments for Features-2,9070
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$36,140$33,327

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

Model Year20152018
ModelTraverseMX-5 Miata
TrimLTRF Grand Touring
Body4dr SUV2dr Coupe
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100
FWD$0 
RWD $0
Accessories 
Power liftgate$350 
Power rear side windows$200 
Power retractable rear window $350
Proximity key $250
Remote start$150 
Tilt steering wheel, manual $150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250 
Wind blocker, small $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist $25
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Blind spot warning system $200
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100
Driver inboard seat-mounted side-impact airbag$150 
Lane departure warning $200
Obstacle detection, rear$250 
Rearview camera$200 
Roll bar $200
Rollover sensor$50 
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500 
Temporary spare tire$150 
Trailer sway control$25 
Cargo Management 
Roof rails$250 
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control$125 
Interior air filter$0 
Rain-sensing wipers $175
Rear air vents with manual controls$150 
Rear HVAC unit$400 
Rear wiper$175 
Variable intermittent wipers$75 
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25
Deep-tinted rear windows$275 
Glass roof panel(s)$300 
Power retractable roof section $2000
Sunroof$900 
Infotainment 
CD player$125 
CD player, remote $100
HD radio $50
Rear seat audio controls$25 
Siri Eyes Free support$0 
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225 
Voice control for external devices$0 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights $200
Fog lights$125 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50 
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only $750
Steering-linked headlights $150
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 
Center armrest(s), second row$50 
Door sill trim plates $100
Folding second row seats$300 
Folding third row seats$600 
Illuminated door sill trim plates$200 
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75 
Manual recliner, second row seats$75 
Manual tilt adjuster, driver seat $50
No leather in second row $-300
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power recliner, driver seat$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels $350
Machined alloy wheels$350 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100
Total Value of Features$9,525$6,445
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,080$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,9070

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

Model Year20152018
ModelTraverseMX-5 Miata
Body4dr SUV2dr Coupe
Wheelbase118.9 in90.9 in
Length203.7 in154.1 in
Width78.5 in68.3 in
Height69.9 in49.0 in
Curb Weight4,646 lb.2,494 lb.
Fuel Capacity22.0 gal.11.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.4 in36.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room61.5 in52.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room58.0 in52.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.3 in43.1 in
Row 2 Headroom39.4 in0.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room61.0 in0.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room57.8 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom36.8 in0.0 in
Row 3 Headroom37.8 in0.0 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room57.6 in0.0 in
Row 3 Hip Room48.3 in0.0 in
Row 3 Legroom33.2 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
24.4 ft34.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
70.3 ft34.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
116.3 ft34.5 ft3

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Option Package Details
Chevrolet Traverse LT

2LT Equipment Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Power liftgate350No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Dual-zone climate control125No
Rear seat audio controls25No
Bose, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Voice control for external devices0No
SMS text-to-speech reader25Yes
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
App support0Yes
Voice control for audio system25Yes
Siri Eyes Free support0No
Total Requested80048%
Total Not Requested85052%
Leather seating surfaces
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100No
Total Requested90069%
Total Not Requested40031%

Option Package Details
Mazda MX-5 Miata RF Grand Touring

6-speed manually-shiftable automatic
FeatureValueRequested?
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic0Yes
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls100No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested100100%

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