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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: $31,620

Mazda MX-5 Miata Grand Touring   
Difference: $6,295

Lowest Total Invoice: $29,846

Mazda MX-5 Miata Grand Touring   
Difference: $6,038

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201820182016
ModelMustangMustangMX-5 Miata
TrimEcoBoost PremiumGT PremiumGrand Touring
Body2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Convertible
Base Price $36,100 $44,595 $30,065
Base Invoice $34,115 $42,142 $28,427
Navigation system 795 795  
All-weather floor mats 120 120 90
Rear spoiler 0 0 350
Proximity key     130
Door sill trim plates     150
Navigation system 755 755  
All-weather floor mats 114 114 72
Rear spoiler 0 0 280
Proximity key     112
Door sill trim plates     120
Options (change) 915 915 720
Options (change) 869 869 584
Destination 900 900 835
Total Price $37,915 $46,410 $31,620
Total Invoice $35,884 $43,911 $29,846

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mazda MX-5 Miata Grand Touring
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,160
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,071
Model Year201820182016
ModelMustangMustangMX-5 Miata
TrimEcoBoost PremiumGT PremiumGrand Touring
Body2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Convertible
Engine310hp I4460hp V8155hp I4
TransmissionM6M6M6
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 9?, 9?, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/50-18235/50-18205/45-17
Total Price$37,915$46,410$31,620
Adjustments for Features-3,135-3,1350
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$34,780$43,275$31,620
Cost Above Minimum$0$8,495$0
Total Invoice$35,884$43,911$29,846
Adjustments for Features-2,967-2,9660
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$32,917$40,945$29,846
Cost Above Minimum$0$8,028$0

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

Model Year201820182016
ModelMustangMustangMX-5 Miata
TrimEcoBoost PremiumGT PremiumGrand Touring
Body2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Convertible
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150$150$150
RWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
Active noise reduction$0  
Power rear side windows$200$200 
Tilt steering wheel, manual  $150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250 
Wind blocker, small  $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active glove box$100$100 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats  $0
Blind spot warning system  $200
Cross-traffic warning, rear  $100
Knee airbag, driver$75$75 
Lane departure warning  $200
Line lock$50$50 
Obstacle detection, rear$250$250 
Rearview camera$200$200 
Roll bar  $200
Safety key$5$5 
Vehicle health reports$0$0 
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control$125$125 
Interior air filter$0$0 
Rain-sensing wipers  $175
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75 
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential$300$300 
Exterior 
Active grille shutters$0$0 
Body kit (gray/black)$0$0 
Convertible top  $3000
Power convertible top$4000$4000 
Infotainment 
Android Auto support$100$100 
Apple CarPlay support$100$100 
Aux input  $50
CD player$125$125 
CD player, remote  $100
HD radio  $50
Traffic + travel information$25$25 
Traffic information  $25
Voice control for external devices$0$0 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror  $75
Auto-dimming headlights  $200
Compass$0$0 
Fog lights$125$125 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50$50 
Performance meter$150$150 
Spotter mirror(s)$50$50 
Steering-linked headlights  $150
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25 
Visor mirror, driver  $10
Visor mirror, passenger  $10
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim$100$100 
Center armrest(s), front row$75$75 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300$300 
Door sill trim plates  $100
Illuminated door sill trim plates$200$200 
Manual tilt adjuster, driver seat  $50
Metal pedals$75$75 
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Additional powertrain and chassis calibration options$0$0 
Alloy wheels  $350
Electronic systems calibration selector$200$200 
Machined alloy wheels$350$350 
Total Value of Features$8,580$8,580$5,445
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,135$3,135$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,967-2,9660

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

Model Year20182016
ModelMustangMX-5 Miata
Body2dr Convertible2dr Convertible
Wheelbase107.1 in90.9 in
Length188.5 in154.1 in
Width75.4 in68.3 in
Height54.9 in48.6 in
Curb Weight3,707 lb.2,333 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.5 gal.11.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.6 in37.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.3 in52.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.9 in52.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.7 in43.1 in
Row 2 Headroom35.7 in0.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room44.7 in0.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room43.7 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom29.2 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume11.4 ft34.6 ft3

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