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Kia Cadenza vs. Mazda MX-5 Miata Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Kia Cadenza vs. Mazda MX-5 Miata Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $33,975

Mazda MX-5 Miata RF Grand Touring   
Difference: $2,055

Lowest Total Invoice: $24,360

Kia Cadenza Premium   
Difference: $7,759

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201420142018
ModelCadenzaCadenzaMX-5 Miata
TrimPremiumLimitedRF Grand Touring
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan2dr Coupe
Base Price $35,100 $42,400 $32,750
Base Invoice $23,455 $39,115 $30,964
Cargo net 50 50 50
Cargo tray 80 80 60
Door sill trim plates     150
All-weather floor mats     90
Cargo net 40 40 40
Cargo tray 65 65 48
Door sill trim plates     120
All-weather floor mats     72
Options (change) 130 130 350
Options (change) 105 105 280
Destination 800 800 875
Total Price $36,030 $43,330 $33,975
Total Invoice $24,360 $40,020 $32,119

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Kia Cadenza vs. Mazda MX-5 Miata

Lowest Adjusted Price: Mazda MX-5 Miata RF Grand Touring
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Kia Cadenza Premium
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,510
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $8,127
Model Year201420142018
ModelCadenzaCadenzaMX-5 Miata
TrimPremiumLimitedRF Grand Touring
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan2dr Coupe
Engine293hp V6293hp V6155hp I4
TransmissionT6T6M6
DrivetrainFWDFWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)550, 12550, 12?, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/45-18245/40-19205/45-17
Total Price$36,030$43,330$33,975
Adjustments for Features-545-5,2350
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$35,485$38,095$33,975
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,610$0
Total Invoice$24,360$40,020$32,119
Adjustments for Features-368-4,8350
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$23,992$35,185$32,119
Cost Above Minimum$0$11,193$0

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Features Comparison: Kia Cadenza vs. Mazda MX-5 Miata

Model Year201420142018
ModelCadenzaCadenzaMX-5 Miata
TrimPremiumLimitedRF Grand Touring
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan2dr Coupe
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100 
6-speed manual  $150
FWD$0$0 
RWD  $0
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed $850 
Cruise control$150 $150
Heated steering wheel $100 
Power rear side windows$200$200 
Power retractable rear window  $350
Sunshade, rear, power $225 
Tilt steering wheel, manual  $150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350 
Wind blocker, small  $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Blind spot warning system $200$200
Cross-traffic warning, rear  $100
Lane departure warning $200$200
Obstacle detection, rear$250$250 
Rear side airbags$300$300 
Rearview camera$200$200 
Roll bar  $200
Side curtain airbags$350$350 
Temporary spare tire$150$150 
Vehicle health reports$0$0 
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat$40$40 
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25 
Rear seat pass-through$100$100 
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control$125$125 
Interior air filter$0$0 
Rear air vents$100$100 
Water-repellent front-door glass $15 
Exterior 
Panoramic sunroof $1200 
Power retractable roof section  $2000
Infotainment 
CD player$125$125 
CD player, remote  $100
Surround sound$250$250 
Voice control for external devices$0$0 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25$25 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror  $75
Auto-dimming headlights  $200
Fog lights$125$125 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50$50 
Interior ambient lighting$150$150 
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only  $750
Power-folding mirrors$50$50 
Steering-linked headlights $150$150
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25 
Visor mirror, driver  $10
Visor mirror, passenger  $10
Xenon HID headlights $500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
All-weather floor mats  $75
Center armrest(s), front row$75$75 
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50 
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300 
Door sill trim plates  $100
Heated second row seats $200 
Illuminated door sill trim plates$200$200 
Manual tilt adjuster, driver seat  $50
Memory system, driver seat $200 
No leather in second row  $-300
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power recliner, driver seat$100$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$100 
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Upholstered instrument cluster hood$50$50 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350 $350
Chrome-plated alloy wheels $850 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100$100 
Total Value of Features$5,715$10,405$5,170
Value of Feature Adjustments$545$5,235$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-368-4,8350

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Specifications Comparison: Kia Cadenza vs. Mazda MX-5 Miata

Model Year20142018
ModelCadenzaMX-5 Miata
Body4dr Sedan2dr Coupe
Wheelbase112.0 in90.9 in
Length195.5 in154.1 in
Width72.8 in68.3 in
Height58.1 in49.0 in
Curb Weight3,669 lb.2,446 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.11.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.0 in36.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.3 in52.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.5 in52.0 in
Row 1 Legroom45.5 in43.1 in
Row 2 Headroom37.8 in0.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.5 in0.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.7 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom36.8 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume15.9 ft34.5 ft3

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