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Honda Civic vs. Mazda MX-5 Miata Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Honda Civic vs. Mazda MX-5 Miata Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $22,975

Honda Civic Si   
Difference: $1,885

Lowest Total Invoice: $21,211

Honda Civic Si   
Difference: $1,772

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2011200820082008
ModelCivicMX-5 MiataMX-5 MiataMX-5 Miata
TrimSiSportTouringGrand Touring
Body2dr Coupe2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Convertible
Base Price $22,205 $21,635 $23,930 $25,240
Base Invoice $20,441 $20,002 $22,116 $23,323
Convenience Package   1,105    
6-speed shiftable automatic   1,100 1,100 1,100
Rear spoiler   350 350 350
Convenience Package   949    
6-speed shiftable automatic   1,082 1,013 1,012
Rear spoiler   280 280 280
Options (change) 0 2,555 1,450 1,450
Options (change) 0 2,311 1,293 1,292
Destination 770 670 670 670
Total Price $22,975 $24,860 $26,050 $27,360
Total Invoice $21,211 $22,983 $24,079 $25,285

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Honda Civic vs. Mazda MX-5 Miata

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Honda Civic Si
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,460
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,379
Model Year2011200820082008
ModelCivicMX-5 MiataMX-5 MiataMX-5 Miata
TrimSiSportTouringGrand Touring
Body2dr Coupe2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Convertible
Engine197hp I4158hp I4158hp I4158hp I4
TransmissionM6T6T6T6
DrivetrainFWDRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)21/29 MPG20/27 MPG20/27 MPG20/27 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)350, 7?, 4?, 6?, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/45-17205/50-16205/45-17205/45-17
Total Price$22,975$24,860$26,050$27,360
Adjustments for Features0-425-675-1,575
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$22,975$24,435$25,375$25,785
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$940$1,350
Total Invoice$21,211$22,983$24,079$25,285
Adjustments for Features0-393-624-1,456
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$21,211$22,590$23,455$23,829
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$865$1,239

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Features Comparison: Honda Civic vs. Mazda MX-5 Miata

Model Year2011200820082008
ModelCivicMX-5 MiataMX-5 MiataMX-5 Miata
TrimSiSportTouringGrand Touring
Body2dr Coupe2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Convertible
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150   
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100$1100$1100
FWD$0   
RWD $0$0$0
Accessories 
Tilt steering wheel, manual $150$150$150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250   
Wind blocker, small $100$100$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0   
Brake assist$50   
Roll bar $200$200$200
Side curtain airbags$350   
Stability control$400   
Temporary spare tire$150   
Traction control$100   
Climate Control 
Interior air filter$0   
Intermittent wipers $0$0$0
Variable intermittent wipers$75   
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip front differential$500   
Exterior 
Convertible top $3000$3000$3000
Sunroof$900   
Infotainment 
Aux input$50   
CD changer, in-dash  $325$325
CD player$125$125  
iPod integration$100   
MP3-compatible player$50 $50$50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Digital instruments$0   
Interior ambient lighting$150   
Outside temperature display$50   
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), front row$75   
Door sill trim plates   $100
Folding second row seats$300   
Heated front seats   $200
Leather seating surfaces   $900
Metal pedals$75   
No leather in second row   $-300
Synthetic suede inserts in seating surfaces$450   
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0   
Transmission 
Short-throw shifter (optional)$0   
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100$100$100
Total Value of Features$4,350$4,775$5,025$5,925
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$425$675$1,575
Value of Feature Adjustments0-393-624-1,456

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Specifications Comparison: Honda Civic vs. Mazda MX-5 Miata

Model Year20112008
ModelCivicMX-5 Miata
Body2dr Coupe2dr Convertible
Wheelbase104.3 in91.7 in
Length174.8 in157.3 in
Width68.9 in67.7 in
Height53.5 in49.0 in
Curb Weight2,877 lb.2,527 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.2 gal.12.7 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.0 in37.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room53.9 in53.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.0 in50.6 in
Row 1 Legroom42.6 in43.1 in
Row 2 Headroom35.1 in0.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room52.1 in0.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room49.2 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom30.3 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume11.5 ft35.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mazda MX-5 Miata Sport

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%
Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
Cruise control150Yes
Power locks275Yes
Remote keyless entry225Yes
Fog lights125Yes
Total Requested900100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Mazda MX-5 Miata 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%

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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