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

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Honda Insight vs. Mazda MX-5 Miata Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $20,670

Honda Insight LX   
Difference: $3,910

Lowest Total Invoice: $19,551

Honda Insight LX   
Difference: $3,145

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20112011200920092009
ModelInsightInsightMX-5 MiataMX-5 MiataMX-5 Miata
TrimLXEXSportTouringGrand Touring
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Convertible
Base Price $19,900 $21,490 $22,750 $25,090 $26,350
Base Invoice $18,781 $20,276 $21,030 $23,185 $24,346
Convenience Package     1,160    
Convenience Package     996    
Options (change) 0 0 1,160 0 0
Options (change) 0 0 996 0 0
Destination 770 770 670 670 670
Total Price $20,670 $22,260 $24,580 $25,760 $27,020
Total Invoice $19,551 $21,046 $22,696 $23,855 $25,016

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Honda Insight LX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,440
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,788
Model Year20112011200920092009
ModelInsightInsightMX-5 MiataMX-5 MiataMX-5 Miata
TrimLXEXSportTouringGrand Touring
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Convertible
Engine98hp I4 H98hp I4 H167hp I4167hp I4167hp I4
TransmissionCVTCVT-7M5M6M6
DrivetrainFWDFWDRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)160, 4160, 6?, 4?, 6?, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)175/65-15175/65-15205/50-16205/45-17205/45-17
Total Price$20,670$22,260$24,580$25,760$27,020
Adjustments for Features0-1,320-1,470-2,120-3,220
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$20,670$20,940$23,110$23,640$23,800
Cost Above Minimum$0$270$0$530$690
Total Invoice$19,551$21,046$22,696$23,855$25,016
Adjustments for Features0-1,248-1,357-1,963-2,981
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$19,551$19,798$21,339$21,892$22,035
Cost Above Minimum$0$247$0$553$696

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

Model Year20112011200920092009
ModelInsightInsightMX-5 MiataMX-5 MiataMX-5 Miata
TrimLXEXSportTouringGrand Touring
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Convertible
Transmission and Drivetrain 
CVT$1000    
7-speed manually-shiftable CVT $1100   
5-speed manual  $0  
6-speed manual   $150$150
FWD$0$0   
RWD  $0$0$0
Accessories 
Power rear side windows$200$200   
Tilt steering wheel, manual  $150$150$150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250   
Universal garage door opener   $100$100
Wind blocker, small  $100$100$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes  $150$150$150
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0   
Roll bar  $200$200$200
Side curtain airbags$350$350   
Stability control $400   
Temporary spare tire$150$150   
Traction control $100   
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200$200  $200
Interior air filter$0$0   
Intermittent wipers$0 $0$0$0
Rear wiper$175$175   
Variable intermittent wipers $75   
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)  $25$25$25
Convertible top  $3000$3000$3000
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel $125$125$125$125
Aux input$50$50   
CD changer, in-dash   $325$325
CD player$125$125$125  
MP3-compatible player$50$50 $50$50
USB port$25$25   
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   $150$150
Detailed driving style feedback$100$100   
Digital instruments$0$0   
Fog lights  $125$125$125
Heated mirrors $25   
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25   
Visor mirror, driver $10$10$10$10
Visor mirror, passenger $10$10$10$10
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), front row$75$75   
Door sill trim plates    $100
Folding second row seats$300$300   
Heated front seats    $200
Leather seating surfaces    $900
Leather-wrapped steering wheel  $150$150$150
No leather in second row    $-300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels $350$350$350$350
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100   
Total Value of Features$3,050$4,370$4,520$5,170$6,270
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,320$1,470$2,120$3,220
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,248-1,357-1,963-2,981

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

Model Year20112009
ModelInsightMX-5 Miata
Body4dr Hatch2dr Convertible
Wheelbase100.4 in91.7 in
Length172.3 in157.3 in
Width66.7 in67.7 in
Height56.2 in49.0 in
Curb Weight2,724 lb.2,442 lb.
Fuel Capacity10.6 gal.12.7 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.4 in37.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room52.7 in53.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room51.6 in50.6 in
Row 1 Legroom42.3 in43.1 in
Row 2 Headroom35.9 in0.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room50.4 in0.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room48.7 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom33.5 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
15.9 ft35.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
31.5 ft35.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mazda MX-5 Miata Sport

Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
Cruise control150Yes
Power locks275Yes
Remote keyless entry225Yes
Trip computer150Yes
Fog lights125No
Outside temperature display50Yes
Total Requested97589%
Total Not Requested12511%

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