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

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Chevrolet Trax vs. Mazda MX-5 Miata Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $23,925

Chevrolet Trax LT   
Difference: $5,800

Lowest Total Invoice: $22,984

Chevrolet Trax LT   
Difference: $5,125

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2016201620162016
ModelTraxTraxMX-5 MiataMX-5 Miata
TrimLTLTZClubGrand Touring
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV2dr Convertible2dr Convertible
Base Price $22,645 $25,230 $28,600 $30,065
Base Invoice $21,739 $24,221 $27,042 $28,427
Cargo mat 110 110    
Mud guards 275 275    
Cargo net     50 50
All-weather floor mats     90 90
Door sill trim plates     150 150
Rear spoiler       350
Cargo mat 100 100    
Mud guards 250 250    
Cargo net     40 40
All-weather floor mats     72 72
Door sill trim plates     120 120
Rear spoiler       280
Options (change) 385 385 290 640
Options (change) 350 350 232 512
Destination 895 895 835 835
Total Price $23,925 $26,510 $29,725 $31,540
Total Invoice $22,984 $25,466 $28,109 $29,774

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chevrolet Trax LT
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $4,805
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $4,137
Model Year2016201620162016
ModelTraxTraxMX-5 MiataMX-5 Miata
TrimLTLTZClubGrand Touring
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV2dr Convertible2dr Convertible
Engine138hp I4138hp I4155hp I4155hp I4
TransmissionT6T6M6M6
DrivetrainFWDFWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 7?, 9?, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/70-16215/55-18205/45-17205/45-17
Total Price$23,925$26,510$29,725$31,540
Adjustments for Features0-1,305-10-2,810
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$23,925$25,205$29,715$28,730
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,280$985$0
Total Invoice$22,984$25,466$28,109$29,774
Adjustments for Features0-1,254-9-2,653
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$22,984$24,212$28,100$27,121
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,228$979$0

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

Model Year2016201620162016
ModelTraxTraxMX-5 MiataMX-5 Miata
TrimLTLTZClubGrand Touring
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV2dr Convertible2dr Convertible
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100  
6-speed manual  $150$150
FWD$0$0  
RWD  $0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100$100  
Active noise reduction$0$0  
Power rear side windows$200$200  
Remote app$25$25  
Remote start$150$150  
Tilt steering wheel, manual  $150$150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250  
Universal garage door opener   $100
Wind blocker, small  $100$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes  $150$150
911 assist  $25$25
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats  $0$0
Blind spot warning system   $200
Cross-traffic warning, rear   $100
Knee airbag, driver$75$75  
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75  
Lane departure warning   $200
Obstacle detection, rear $250  
Rear side airbags$300$300  
Rearview camera$200$200  
Roll bar  $200$200
Rollover sensor$50$50  
Side curtain airbags$350$350  
Temporary spare tire$150$150  
Vehicle health reports$0$0  
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75$75  
Cargo mat$40$40  
Roof rails$250$250  
Storage compartment under front seat(s)$50$50  
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front   $200
Interior air filter$0$0  
Rain-sensing wipers   $175
Rear wiper$175$175  
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75$75 
Drivetrain 
Torque-sensing limited-slip rear differential  $300 
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250$250  
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)  $25$25
Convertible top  $3000$3000
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275  
Wheel-lip moldings$75$75  
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity$0$0  
CD player, remote  $100$100
HD radio  $50$50
MP3-compatible player  $50$50
Navigation system   $600
Siri Eyes Free support$0$0  
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225$225  
Traffic information   $25
Voice control for audio system$25$25$25 
Voice control for external devices$0$0  
Voice control for nav and audio   $100
Wi-Fi hotspot$50$50  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror   $75
Auto-dimming headlights   $200
Auto-dimming rearview mirror $150 $150
Automatic headlights$125$125 $125
Automatic-off headlights  $25 
Compass$0$0  
Digital instruments$0$0  
Fog lights $125  
Heated mirrors$25$25 $25
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50  
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50  
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only  $750$750
Steering-linked headlights   $150
Visor mirror, driver$10 $10$10
Visor mirror, passenger$10 $10$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$100
Folding passenger seat$150$150  
Folding second row seats$300$300  
Heated front seats $200 $200
Leather seating surfaces   $900
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150$150$150
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50   
Manual tilt adjuster, driver seat  $50$50
No leather in second row   $-300
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100  
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100  
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100  
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100  
Synthetic leather seating surfaces $0  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0 
Wheels, dark finish  $0 
Total Value of Features$5,485$6,790$5,495$8,295
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,305$10$2,810
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,254-9-2,653

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

Model Year20162016
ModelTraxMX-5 Miata
Body4dr SUV2dr Convertible
Wheelbase100.6 in90.9 in
Length167.2 in154.1 in
Width69.9 in68.3 in
Height65.9 in48.6 in
Curb Weight3,049 lb.2,333 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.0 gal.11.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.6 in37.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.1 in52.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room51.7 in52.0 in
Row 1 Legroom40.8 in43.1 in
Row 2 Headroom38.8 in0.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room52.8 in0.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room50.7 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom35.7 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
18.7 ft34.6 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
48.4 ft34.6 ft3

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