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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: $29,870

Mazda MX-5 Miata Grand Touring   
Difference: $45

Lowest Total Invoice: $27,828

Ford Escape SE   
Difference: $323

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201520152012
ModelEscapeEscapeMX-5 Miata
TrimSETitaniumGrand Touring
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV2dr Convertible
Base Price $25,160 $29,245 $27,100
Base Invoice $23,492 $27,300 $25,617
Leather Comfort Package 1,195    
Convenience Package 1,395    
All-weather floor mats 75 75 45
2.0L I4 1,195 1,195  
6-speed shiftable automatic     1,100
Rear spoiler     400
Satellite radio     430
Leather Comfort Package 1,043    
Convenience Package 1,217    
All-weather floor mats 66 66 36
2.0L I4 1,115 1,115  
6-speed shiftable automatic     1,039
Rear spoiler     320
Satellite radio     344
Options (change) 3,860 1,270 1,975
Options (change) 3,441 1,181 1,739
Destination 895 895 795
Total Price $29,915 $31,410 $29,870
Total Invoice $27,828 $29,376 $28,151

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Escape Titanium
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,595
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,707
Model Year201520152012
ModelEscapeEscapeMX-5 Miata
TrimSETitaniumGrand Touring
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV2dr Convertible
Engine240hp I4240hp I4158hp I4
TransmissionT6T6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)22/30 MPG22/30 MPG20/27 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 9355, 10?, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/55-17235/50-18205/45-17
Total Price$29,915$31,410$29,870
Adjustments for Features-1,110-3,1350
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$28,805$28,275$29,870
Cost Above Minimum$530$0$0
Total Invoice$27,828$29,376$28,151
Adjustments for Features-1,033-2,9320
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$26,795$26,444$28,151
Cost Above Minimum$351$0$0

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

Model Year201520152012
ModelEscapeEscapeMX-5 Miata
TrimSETitaniumGrand Touring
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV2dr Convertible
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100$1100
FWD$0$0 
RWD  $0
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100$100 
Hands-free trunk or liftgate $100 
Keyless entry keypad$50$50 
Power liftgate $350 
Power rear side windows$200$200 
Proximity key $250 
Remote start $150 
Tilt steering wheel, manual  $150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250 
Universal garage door opener $100$100
Wind blocker, small  $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25$25 
Curve control$50$50 
Knee airbag, driver$75$75 
Obstacle detection, rear$250$250 
Rearview camera$200$200 
Roll bar  $200
Rollover sensor$50$50 
Safety key$5$5 
Side curtain airbags$350$350 
Temporary spare tire$150$150 
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100$100 
Vehicle health reports$0$0 
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25 
Roof rails$250$250 
Second-row under-floor storage$150$150 
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control$125$125 
Intermittent wipers  $0
Rear air vents$100$100 
Rear wiper$175$175 
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75 
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250$250 
Convertible top  $3000
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275 
Wheel-lip moldings$75$75 
Infotainment 
Aux input$50$50 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100$100 
CD changer, in-dash  $325
CD player$125$125 
HD radio $50 
Navigation, turn-by-turn$25$25 
SD Card slot$25$25 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25 
Traffic + travel information$25$25 
USB port$25$25 
Voice control for audio system$25$25 
Voice control for external devices$0$0 
Wi-Fi hotspot capability$0$0 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
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 
Interior ambient lighting, configurable $150 
Spotter mirror(s)$50$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
Folding second row seats$300$300 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat  $50
Manual recliner, second row seats$75$75 
Memory system, driver seat $200 
No leather in second row  $-300
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100 
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $100 
Power recliner, driver seat$100$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat $100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100
Total Value of Features$6,205$8,230$5,095
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,110$3,135$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,033-2,9320

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

Model Year20152012
ModelEscapeMX-5 Miata
Body4dr SUV2dr Convertible
Wheelbase105.9 in91.7 in
Length178.1 in157.3 in
Width72.4 in67.7 in
Height66.3 in49.0 in
Curb Weight3,592 lb.2,527 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.1 gal.12.7 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.9 in37.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.0 in53.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.8 in50.6 in
Row 1 Legroom40.4 in43.1 in
Row 2 Headroom39.0 in0.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.3 in0.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room52.4 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom36.8 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
34.3 ft35.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
67.8 ft35.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford Escape SE

Leather Comfort Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces450Yes
Heated mirrors25No
Heated front seats200Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, driver40No
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger40No
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Total Requested80088%
Total Not Requested10512%
Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Roof rails250No
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Dual-zone climate control125No
Alarm100No
AC power outlet100No
Rear air vents100No
Unbranded, 9 speakers350No
A/V input jacks25No
SD Card slot25No
Wi-Fi hotspot capability0No
Navigation, turn-by-turn25No
Traffic + travel information25No
Total Requested20013%
Total Not Requested137587%

Option Package Details
Mazda MX-5 Miata Grand Touring

6-speed manually-shiftable automatic
FeatureValueRequested?
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic0Yes
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls100No
2.0L I4
DOHC-4v
158 hp@6700
140 lb-ft@5000
1000Yes
Total Requested100091%
Total Not Requested1009%

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