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Ford Escape vs. Mazda MX-5 Miata Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Ford Escape vs. Mazda MX-5 Miata Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $28,900

Ford Escape XLT   
Difference: $4,925

Lowest Total Invoice: $26,807

Ford Escape XLT   
Difference: $5,192

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201120182018
ModelEscapeMX-5 MiataMX-5 Miata
TrimXLTRF ClubRF Grand Touring
Body4dr SUV2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Base Price $24,670 $31,910 $32,750
Base Invoice $23,035 $30,169 $30,964
Leather Comfort Group 985    
Sun and SYNC Package 995    
Cargo net 65 50 50
Cargo tray 90 60 60
All-weather floor mats 75 90 90
3.0L V6 1,195    
Brembo / BBS Package   3,770  
Leather Comfort Group 838    
Sun and SYNC Package 846    
Cargo net 34 40 40
Cargo tray 77 48 48
All-weather floor mats 64 72 72
3.0L V6 1,088    
Brembo / BBS Package   3,238  
Options (change) 3,405 3,970 200
Options (change) 2,947 3,398 160
Destination 825 875 875
Total Price $28,900 $36,755 $33,825
Total Invoice $26,807 $34,442 $31,999

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Escape vs. Mazda MX-5 Miata

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Escape XLT
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,850
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $4,167
Model Year201120182018
ModelEscapeMX-5 MiataMX-5 Miata
TrimXLTRF ClubRF Grand Touring
Body4dr SUV2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Engine240hp V6155hp I4155hp I4
TransmissionA6M6M6
DrivetrainFWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)19/25 MPG26/33 MPG26/33 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)80, 4?, 9?, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/70-16205/45-17205/45-17
Total Price$28,900$36,755$33,825
Adjustments for Features-4250-1,500
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$28,475$36,755$32,325
Cost Above Minimum$0$4,430$0
Total Invoice$26,807$34,442$31,999
Adjustments for Features-3940-1,419
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$26,413$34,442$30,580
Cost Above Minimum$0$3,862$0

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Features Comparison: Ford Escape vs. Mazda MX-5 Miata

Model Year201120182018
ModelEscapeMX-5 MiataMX-5 Miata
TrimXLTRF ClubRF Grand Touring
Body4dr SUV2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed automatic$1000  
6-speed manual $150$150
FWD$0  
RWD $0$0
Accessories 
Keyless entry keypad$50  
Power rear side windows$200  
Power retractable rear window $350$350
Proximity key $250$250
Universal garage door opener  $100
Wind blocker, small $100$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes $150$150
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0$0
Blind spot warning system $200$200
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100$100
Lane departure warning  $200
Roll bar $200$200
Rollover sensor$50  
Safety key$5  
Side curtain airbags$350  
Temporary spare tire$150  
Vehicle health reports$0  
Cargo Management 
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate$150  
Overhead sunglass holder$25  
Roof rails$250  
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front  $200
Rain-sensing wipers  $175
Rear wiper$175  
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75 
Drivetrain 
Torque-sensing limited-slip rear differential $300 
Exterior 
Body kit $0 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25
Deep-tinted rear windows$275  
Larger rear spoiler $200 
Power retractable roof section $2000$2000
Rear bumper protector$40  
Sunroof$900  
Infotainment 
App support $0$0
CD player$125  
CD player, remote $100$100
HD radio $50$50
Navigation system  $600
Navigation, turn-by-turn$25  
SMS text-to-speech reader $25$25
Traffic + travel information$25  
Traffic information  $25
Voice control for audio system$25$25 
Voice control for external devices$0  
Voice control for nav and audio  $100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror  $75
Auto-dimming headlights  $200
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150 $150
Automatic headlights$125 $125
Automatic-off headlights $25 
Fog lights$125  
Heated mirrors  $25
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50  
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50  
Interior ambient lighting$150  
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only $750$750
Spotter mirror(s)$50  
Steering-linked headlights  $150
Visor mirror, driver $10$10
Visor mirror, passenger $10$10
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), front row$75  
Folding second row seats$300  
Manual tilt adjuster, driver seat $50$50
No leather in second row $-300$-300
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100  
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100  
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0 
Wheels, dark finish $0 
Total Value of Features$5,270$4,845$6,345
Value of Feature Adjustments$425$0$1,500
Value of Feature Adjustments-3940-1,419

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Specifications Comparison: Ford Escape vs. Mazda MX-5 Miata

Model Year20112018
ModelEscapeMX-5 Miata
Body4dr SUV2dr Coupe
Wheelbase103.1 in90.9 in
Length174.7 in154.1 in
Width71.1 in68.3 in
Height67.7 in49.0 in
Curb Weight3,369 lb.2,445 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.5 gal.11.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.4 in36.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.6 in52.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.3 in52.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.6 in43.1 in
Row 2 Headroom39.2 in0.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.9 in0.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room49.1 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom35.6 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
29.2 ft34.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
66.3 ft34.5 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford Escape XLT

Leather Comfort Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Interior ambient lighting150No
Total Requested110088%
Total Not Requested15012%
Sun and SYNC Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Voice control for external devices0No
Traffic + travel information25No
USB port25Yes
Vehicle health reports0No
911 assist25Yes
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
Navigation, turn-by-turn25No
Voice control for audio system25Yes
Total Requested110096%
Total Not Requested504%

Option Package Details
Mazda MX-5 Miata RF Club

Brembo / BBS Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Performance braking system (optional)250No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Alloy wheels, optional design0No
Larger rear spoiler0No
No leather in second row-300No
Body kit0No
Sport rear fascia, e.g. diffuser (optional)0No
Total Requested900106%
Total Not Requested-50-6%

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