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Jeep Wrangler vs. Mazda MX-5 Miata Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Jeep Wrangler vs. Mazda MX-5 Miata Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $33,495

Mazda MX-5 Miata RF Grand Touring   
Difference: $1,570

Lowest Total Invoice: $31,714

Mazda MX-5 Miata RF Grand Touring   
Difference: $1,261

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201220122017
ModelWranglerWranglerMX-5 Miata
TrimUnlimited SaharaUnlimited RubiconRF Grand Touring
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV2dr Coupe
Base Price $30,745 $33,570 $32,620
Base Invoice $29,028 $31,599 $30,839
Media Center 730N 1,845 1,845  
Leather seating surfaces 900 900  
Automatic climate control, front 155 155  
Front side airbags 495 495  
Media Center 730N 1,642 1,642  
Leather seating surfaces 801 801  
Automatic climate control, front 138 138  
Front side airbags 441 441  
Options (change) 3,395 3,395 0
Options (change) 3,022 3,022 0
Destination 925 925 875
Total Price $35,065 $37,890 $33,495
Total Invoice $32,975 $35,546 $31,714

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Jeep Wrangler vs. Mazda MX-5 Miata

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mazda MX-5 Miata RF Grand Touring
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $585
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $335
Model Year201220122017
ModelWranglerWranglerMX-5 Miata
TrimUnlimited SaharaUnlimited RubiconRF Grand Touring
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV2dr Coupe
Engine285hp V6285hp V6155hp I4
TransmissionM6M6M6
Drivetrain4WD, PT w/4L4WD, PT w/4LRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)368, 7368, 7?, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/70-18255/75-17205/45-17
Total Price$35,065$37,890$33,495
Adjustments for Features-985-1,5850
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$34,080$36,305$33,495
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,225$0
Total Invoice$32,975$35,546$31,714
Adjustments for Features-926-1,4870
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$32,049$34,059$31,714
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,010$0

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Features Comparison: Jeep Wrangler vs. Mazda MX-5 Miata

Model Year201220122017
ModelWranglerWranglerMX-5 Miata
TrimUnlimited SaharaUnlimited RubiconRF Grand Touring
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV2dr Coupe
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150$150$150
4WD, part-time w/low range$1700$1700 
RWD  $0
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100$100 
Power rear side windows$200$200 
Power retractable rear window  $350
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
Cross-traffic warning, rear  $100
Full-size spare tire$225$225 
Hill descent control$250$250 
Lane departure warning  $200
Climate Control 
Rain-sensing wipers  $175
Rear defrost  $200
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75 
Drivetrain 
Heavy-duty front axle (optional) $0 
Limited-slip rear differential $300 
Lockable front differential $150 
Lockable rear differential $150 
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)  $25
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275 
Externally-mounted spare$0$0 
Power retractable roof section  $2000
Removable soft top$2000$2000 
Skid plates$150$150 
Tow hook(s), front$40$40 
Tow hook(s), rear$25$25 
Tubular side steps$350  
Infotainment 
App support  $0
Audio controls on steering wheel  $125
CD player$125$125 
CD player, remote  $100
DVD-compatible player$0$0 
HD radio  $50
Media drive$15$15 
Satellite radio  $200
Satellite radio - one year subscription$250$250 
SMS text-to-speech reader  $25
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
Auto-dimming rearview mirror  $150
Automatic headlights  $125
Fog lights$125$125 
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only  $750
Power mirrors  $150
Steering-linked headlights  $150
Visor mirror, driver  $10
Visor mirror, passenger  $10
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), front row$75$75 
Folding second row seats$300$300 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50$50 
Manual tilt adjuster, driver seat  $50
No leather in second row  $-300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
All-terrain tires$0$0 
Alloy wheels$350 $350
Disconnectable stabilizer bars $350 
Machined alloy wheels $350 
Off-road suspension (upgrade) $0 
White-letter tires$0$0 
Total Value of Features$6,855$7,455$5,870
Value of Feature Adjustments$985$1,585$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-926-1,4870

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Specifications Comparison: Jeep Wrangler vs. Mazda MX-5 Miata

Model Year20122017
ModelWranglerMX-5 Miata
Body4dr SUV2dr Coupe
Wheelbase116.0 in90.9 in
Length184.4 in154.1 in
Width73.9 in68.3 in
Height72.3 in49.0 in
Curb Weight4,076 lb.2,446 lb.
Fuel Capacity21.6 gal.11.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom41.3 in36.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.8 in52.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.6 in52.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.0 in43.1 in
Row 2 Headroom40.3 in0.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.8 in0.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room56.7 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom37.2 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
46.4 ft34.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
82.0 ft34.5 ft3

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Option Package Details
Jeep Wrangler Unlimited Sahara

Media Center 730N
FeatureValueRequested?
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Voice control for external devices0No
USB port25Yes
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Media drive, large15No
Navigation system600Yes
Total Requested85096%
Total Not Requested404%

Option Package Details
Jeep Wrangler Unlimited Rubicon

Media Center 730N
FeatureValueRequested?
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Voice control for external devices0No
USB port25Yes
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Media drive, large15No
Navigation system600Yes
Total Requested85096%
Total Not Requested404%

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