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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: $26,350

Mazda MX-5 Miata Sport   
Difference: $6,890

Lowest Total Invoice: $24,803

Mazda MX-5 Miata Sport   
Difference: $6,547

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2018201820182015
ModelCadenzaCadenzaCadenzaMX-5 Miata
TrimPremiumTechnologyLimitedSport
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan2dr Convertible
Base Price $32,290 $39,290 $44,690 $23,970
Base Invoice $30,408 $36,328 $41,320 $22,671
Cargo net 50 50 50 50
Convenience Package       1,080
Satellite radio       430
Cargo net 42 42 42 40
Convenience Package       928
Satellite radio       344
Options (change) 50 50 50 1,560
Options (change) 42 42 42 1,312
Destination 900 900 900 820
Total Price $33,240 $40,240 $45,640 $26,350
Total Invoice $31,350 $37,270 $42,262 $24,803

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mazda MX-5 Miata Sport
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,860
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,251
Model Year2018201820182015
ModelCadenzaCadenzaCadenzaMX-5 Miata
TrimPremiumTechnologyLimitedSport
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan2dr Convertible
Engine290hp V6290hp V6290hp V6167hp I4
TransmissionT8T8T8M5
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)20/28 MPG20/28 MPG20/28 MPG22/28 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 8630, 12630, 12?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/45-18245/45-18245/40-19205/50-16
Total Price$33,240$40,240$45,640$26,350
Adjustments for Features-3,830-11,030-13,2700
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$29,410$29,210$32,370$26,350
Cost Above Minimum$200$0$3,160$0
Total Invoice$31,350$37,270$42,262$24,803
Adjustments for Features-3,612-10,216-12,2880
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$27,738$27,054$29,974$24,803
Cost Above Minimum$684$0$2,920$0

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

Model Year2018201820182015
ModelCadenzaCadenzaCadenzaMX-5 Miata
TrimPremiumTechnologyLimitedSport
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan2dr Convertible
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300$1300$1300 
5-speed manual   $0
FWD$0$0$0 
RWD   $0
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed $850$850 
Cruise control$150  $150
Heated steering wheel $100$100 
Power rear side windows$200$200$200 
Power trunk closer  $350 
Proximity key$250$250$250 
Proximity trunk or liftgate opener$125$125$125 
Sunshade, rear, power  $225 
Sunshades, second row  $125 
Tilt steering wheel, manual   $150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250   
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350$350 
Universal garage door opener $100$100 
Wind blocker, small   $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25$25$25 
Around view cameras  $500 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial $200$200 
Automatic braking, low-speed $200$200 
Blind spot collision prevention $150$150 
Blind spot warning system $200$200 
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100$100 
Forward collision warning $200$200 
Knee airbag, driver$75$75$75 
Lane departure warning $200$200 
Obstacle detection, rear $250$250 
Rear side airbags$300$300$300 
Rearview camera$200$200  
Roll bar   $200
Side curtain airbags$350$350$350 
Temporary spare tire$150$150$150 
Vehicle health reports$0$0$0 
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat  $40 
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25$25 
Rear seat pass-through$100$100$100 
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200$200$200 
Dual-zone climate control$125$125$125 
Interior air filter$0$0$0 
Intermittent wipers   $0
Rain-sensing wipers $175$175 
Rear air vents$100$100$100 
Variable intermittent wipers$75   
Wiper de-icer $25$25 
Exterior 
Convertible top   $3000
Laminated front side windows$200$200$200 
Panoramic sunroof $1200$1200 
Infotainment 
Android Auto support$100$100$100 
App support$0$0$0 
Apple CarPlay support$100$100$100 
Aux input$50$50$50 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25$25 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100$100$100 
HD radio $50$50 
Navigation system $600$600 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25$25 
Surround sound $250$250 
Traffic + travel information $25$25 
USB port$25$25$25 
Voice control for external devices$0$0$0 
Voice control for nav and audio $100$100 
Wireless charging station $75$75 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25$25$25 
Approach detection $25$25 
Auto-dimming headlights $200$200 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150$150$150 
Automatic headlights$125$125$125 
Compass$0$0$0 
Head-up display (HUD)  $350 
Heated mirrors$25$25$25 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50$50$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50$50$50 
Interior ambient lighting $150$150 
LED headlights $1000$1000 
Power-folding mirrors $50$50 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25$25 
Visor mirror, driver   $10
Visor mirror, passenger   $10
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), front row$75$75$75 
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50$50 
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300$300 
Door sill trim plates$100$100$100 
Heated front seats$200$200$200 
Heated second row seats  $200 
Leather seating surfaces$900$900$900 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat   $50
Memory system, driver seat $200$200 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150$150 
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100 
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100   
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $100$100 
Power recliner, driver seat$100$100$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$100$100 
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100 
Synthetic suede headliner  $650 
Upgraded floor mats  $0 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200$200$200 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100$100 
Total Value of Features$7,500$14,700$16,940$3,670
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,830$11,030$13,270$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-3,612-10,216-12,2880

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

Model Year20182015
ModelCadenzaMX-5 Miata
Body4dr Sedan2dr Convertible
Wheelbase112.4 in91.7 in
Length195.7 in157.3 in
Width73.6 in67.7 in
Height57.9 in49.0 in
Curb Weight3,633 lb.2,447 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.12.7 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.2 in37.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.3 in53.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room56.5 in50.6 in
Row 1 Legroom45.5 in43.1 in
Row 2 Headroom37.9 in0.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.5 in0.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room56.3 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom37.2 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume16.0 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
Outside temperature display50Yes
Total Requested975100%
Total Not Requested00%

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