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

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Ford Mustang vs. Mazda MX-5 Miata Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $27,345

Ford Mustang V6 Deluxe   
Difference: $3,905

Lowest Total Invoice: $25,106

Ford Mustang V6 Deluxe   
Difference: $4,436

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20062006200620062016
ModelMustangMustangMustangMustangMX-5 Miata
TrimV6 DeluxeV6 PremiumGT DeluxeGT PremiumGrand Touring
Body2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Convertible
Base Price $23,940 $24,915 $29,965 $31,145 $30,065
Base Invoice $22,046 $22,923 $27,469 $28,530 $28,427
Antilock brakes (ABS) 775 775      
Interior Upgrade Package 450 450 450 450  
Machined alloy wheels 100        
Sport Appearance Package 295 295      
Front side airbags 370 370 370 370  
Leather seating surfaces 695 695 695    
Rear spoiler     0 0 350
Antilock brakes (ABS) 674 674      
Interior Upgrade Package 392 392 392 392  
Machined alloy wheels 90        
Sport Appearance Package 257 257      
Front side airbags 322 322 322 322  
Leather seating surfaces 605 605 605    
Rear spoiler     0 0 280
Options (change) 2,685 2,585 1,515 820 350
Options (change) 2,340 2,250 1,319 714 280
Destination 720 720 720 720 835
Total Price $27,345 $28,220 $32,200 $32,685 $31,250
Total Invoice $25,106 $25,893 $29,508 $29,964 $29,542

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Mustang V6 Deluxe
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $305
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,033
Model Year20062006200620062016
ModelMustangMustangMustangMustangMX-5 Miata
TrimV6 DeluxeV6 PremiumGT DeluxeGT PremiumGrand Touring
Body2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Convertible
Engine210hp V6210hp V6300hp V8300hp V8155hp I4
TransmissionM5M5M5M5M6
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)80, 4500, 880, 4500, 8?, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/65-16215/65-16235/55-17235/55-17205/45-17
Total Price$27,345$28,220$32,200$32,685$31,250
Adjustments for Features0-600-800-1,050-3,600
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$27,345$27,620$31,400$31,635$27,650
Cost Above Minimum$0$275$4,055$4,290$0
Total Invoice$25,106$25,893$29,508$29,964$29,542
Adjustments for Features0-551-733-963-3,403
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$25,106$25,342$28,775$29,001$26,139
Cost Above Minimum$0$236$3,669$3,895$0

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

Model Year20062006200620062016
ModelMustangMustangMustangMustangMX-5 Miata
TrimV6 DeluxeV6 PremiumGT DeluxeGT PremiumGrand Touring
Body2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Convertible
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manual$0$0$0$0 
6-speed manual    $150
RWD$0$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Power rear side windows$200$200$200$200 
Universal garage door opener    $100
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
Brake assist    $50
Cross-traffic warning, rear    $100
Lane departure warning    $200
Roll bar    $200
Stability control    $400
Tire-pressure monitor    $75
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front    $200
Rain-sensing wipers    $175
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75$75$75 
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential  $300$300 
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)  $25$25$25
Convertible top    $3000
Power convertible top$4000$4000$4000$4000 
Infotainment 
App support    $0
Audio controls on steering wheel    $125
Aux input    $50
Bluetooth audio streaming    $25
Bluetooth cell phone link    $100
CD changer, in-dash $325 $325 
CD player$125 $125  
CD player, remote    $100
HD radio    $50
MP3-compatible player $50 $50$50
Navigation system    $600
Satellite radio    $200
SMS text-to-speech reader    $25
Traffic information    $25
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
Automatic headlights    $125
Fog lights  $125$125 
Heated mirrors    $25
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only    $750
Outside temperature display    $50
Steering-linked headlights    $150
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim$100$100$100$100 
Center armrest(s), front row$75$75$75$75 
Heated front seats    $200
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50    
Manual tilt adjuster, driver seat    $50
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100 
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels  $350$350$350
Machined alloy wheels$350$350   
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0$0 
Total Value of Features$4,975$5,575$5,775$6,025$8,575
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$600$800$1,050$3,600
Value of Feature Adjustments0-551-733-963-3,403

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

Model Year20062016
ModelMustangMX-5 Miata
Body2dr Convertible2dr Convertible
Wheelbase107.1 in90.9 in
Length187.6 in154.1 in
Width73.9 in68.3 in
Height55.7 in48.6 in
Curb Weight3,477 lb.2,333 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.0 gal.11.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.8 in37.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.4 in52.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.6 in52.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.7 in43.1 in
Row 2 Headroom36.3 in0.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room45.0 in0.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room45.2 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom30.3 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume9.7 ft34.6 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford Mustang V6 Deluxe

Interior Upgrade Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Trip computer150Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Upgraded instruments0No
Aluminum trim100No
Total Requested30075%
Total Not Requested10025%

Option Package Details
Ford Mustang V6 Premium

Interior Upgrade Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Trip computer150Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Upgraded instruments0No
Aluminum trim100No
Total Requested30075%
Total Not Requested10025%

Option Package Details
Ford Mustang GT Deluxe

Interior Upgrade Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Trip computer150Yes
Upgraded instruments0No
Aluminum trim100No
Total Requested15060%
Total Not Requested10040%

Option Package Details
Ford Mustang GT Premium

Interior Upgrade Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Trip computer150Yes
Upgraded instruments0No
Aluminum trim100No
Total Requested15060%
Total Not Requested10040%

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