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Dodge Caliber vs. Mazda MX-5 Miata Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Dodge Caliber vs. Mazda MX-5 Miata Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $21,780

Dodge Caliber SXT   
Difference: $9,030

Lowest Total Invoice: $20,368

Dodge Caliber SXT   
Difference: $8,575

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200820082015
ModelCaliberCaliberMX-5 Miata
TrimSXTR/TGrand Touring
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch2dr Convertible
Base Price $17,485 $19,310 $27,550
Base Invoice $16,371 $18,032 $26,051
Security Group 890 440  
Popular Equipment Group 200    
CD changer, in-dash 320 320  
Driver Convenience Group 760 760  
Leather Interior Group 1,045 595  
Front side airbags 250 250  
Heated front seats 250    
Suspension Package     650
Premium Package     1,390
Rear spoiler     400
Security Group 819 405  
Popular Equipment Group 184    
CD changer, in-dash 294 294  
Driver Convenience Group 699 699  
Leather Interior Group 961 547  
Front side airbags 230 230  
Heated front seats 230    
Suspension Package     558
Premium Package     1,194
Rear spoiler     320
Options (change) 3,715 2,365 2,440
Options (change) 3,417 2,175 2,072
Destination 580 580 820
Total Price $21,780 $22,255 $30,810
Total Invoice $20,368 $20,787 $28,943

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Dodge Caliber vs. Mazda MX-5 Miata

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Dodge Caliber SXT
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $6,680
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $6,367
Model Year200820082015
ModelCaliberCaliberMX-5 Miata
TrimSXTR/TGrand Touring
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch2dr Convertible
Engine148hp I4172hp I4167hp I4
TransmissionM5M5M6
DrivetrainFWDFWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 4458, 9?, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/60-17215/55-18205/45-17
Total Price$21,780$22,255$30,810
Adjustments for Features-250-2,375
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$21,755$22,255$28,435
Cost Above Minimum$0$500$0
Total Invoice$20,368$20,787$28,943
Adjustments for Features-230-2,231
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$20,345$20,787$26,712
Cost Above Minimum$0$442$0

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Features Comparison: Dodge Caliber vs. Mazda MX-5 Miata

Model Year200820082015
ModelCaliberCaliberMX-5 Miata
TrimSXTR/TGrand Touring
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch2dr Convertible
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manual$0$0 
6-speed manual  $150
FWD$0$0 
RWD  $0
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100$100 
Power rear side windows$200$200 
Proximity key  $250
Wind blocker, small  $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Knee airbag, driver$75$75 
Roll bar  $200
Side curtain airbags$350$350 
Temporary spare tire$150$150 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50$50 
Cargo cover$75$75 
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front  $200
Interior air filter$0$0 
Intermittent wipers  $0
Rear wiper$175$175 
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75 
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential  $300
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings$75$75 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25
Convertible top  $3000
Infotainment 
Articulating liftgate speakers $50 
Aux input$50$50 
Satellite radio  $200
Satellite radio - one year subscription$250$250 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Compass$0$0 
Xenon HID headlights  $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), front row$75$75 
Door sill trim plates  $100
Folding passenger seat$150$150 
Folding second row seats$300$300 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50$50 
Manual recliner, second row seats$75$75 
No leather in second row  $-300
Stain-resistant fabric$100  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Performance steering system (optional) $0 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0$0
Touring suspension (upgrade)$0  
Total Value of Features$2,375$2,350$4,725
Value of Feature Adjustments$25$0$2,375
Value of Feature Adjustments-230-2,231

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Specifications Comparison: Dodge Caliber vs. Mazda MX-5 Miata

Model Year20082015
ModelCaliberMX-5 Miata
Body4dr Hatch2dr Convertible
Wheelbase103.7 in91.7 in
Length173.8 in157.3 in
Width68.8 in67.7 in
Height60.4 in49.0 in
Curb Weight2,967 lb.2,448 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.6 gal.12.7 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.0 in37.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.2 in53.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room52.2 in50.6 in
Row 1 Legroom41.8 in43.1 in
Row 2 Headroom38.9 in0.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.4 in0.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room49.6 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom35.6 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
18.5 ft35.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
48.0 ft35.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Dodge Caliber SXT

Security Group
FeatureValueRequested?
4-wheel disc brakes150Yes
Antilock brakes (ABS)400Yes
Traction control100Yes
Stability control400Yes
Brake assist50Yes
Alarm100No
Daytime running lights (optional)0No
Total Requested110092%
Total Not Requested1008%
Popular Equipment Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
Fog lights125Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%
Driver Convenience Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Trip computer150Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Compass0No
Total Requested500100%
Total Not Requested00%
Leather Interior Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat50No
Total Requested90095%
Total Not Requested505%

Option Package Details
Dodge Caliber R/T

Security Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Traction control100Yes
Stability control400Yes
Brake assist50Yes
Alarm100No
Daytime running lights (optional)0No
Total Requested55085%
Total Not Requested10015%
Driver Convenience Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Trip computer150Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Compass0No
Total Requested500100%
Total Not Requested00%
Leather Interior Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat50No
Total Requested90095%
Total Not Requested505%

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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