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Lexus ES vs. Mazda MX-5 Miata Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Lexus ES vs. Mazda MX-5 Miata Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $34,175

Mazda MX-5 Miata RF Grand Touring   
Difference: $11,243

Lowest Total Invoice: $32,279

Mazda MX-5 Miata RF Grand Touring   
Difference: $10,113

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20152018
ModelESMX-5 Miata
Trim350RF Grand Touring
Body4dr Sedan2dr Coupe
Base Price $37,700 $32,750
Base Invoice $35,314 $30,964
Blind spot warning system 500  
Rain-sensing wipers 155  
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel 300  
Obstacle detection, rear 500  
Navigation Package 1,795  
Luxury Package 1,370  
Xenon HID headlights 565  
Lane departure warning 1,015  
Sunshade, rear, power 210  
Rear spoiler 319 350
Cargo net 64 50
Door sill trim plates   150
Blind spot warning system 460  
Rain-sensing wipers 144  
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel 276  
Obstacle detection, rear 460  
Navigation Package 1,660  
Luxury Package 1,260  
Xenon HID headlights 521  
Lane departure warning 933  
Sunshade, rear, power 192  
Rear spoiler 209 280
Cargo net 38 40
Door sill trim plates   120
Options (change) 6,793 550
Options (change) 6,153 440
Destination 925 875
Total Price $45,418 $34,175
Total Invoice $42,392 $32,279

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Lexus ES vs. Mazda MX-5 Miata

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mazda MX-5 Miata RF Grand Touring
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $6,458
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $5,647
Model Year20152018
ModelESMX-5 Miata
Trim350RF Grand Touring
Body4dr Sedan2dr Coupe
Engine268hp V6155hp I4
TransmissionT6M6
DrivetrainFWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)21/31 MPG26/33 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 8?, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/55-17205/45-17
Total Price$45,418$34,175
Adjustments for Features-4,7850
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$40,633$34,175
Total Invoice$42,392$32,279
Adjustments for Features-4,4660
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$37,926$32,279

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Features Comparison: Lexus ES vs. Mazda MX-5 Miata

Model Year20152018
ModelESMX-5 Miata
Trim350RF Grand Touring
Body4dr Sedan2dr Coupe
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 
6-speed manual $150
FWD$0 
RWD $0
Accessories 
Power rear side windows$200 
Power retractable rear window $350
Remote app$25 
Remote window/roof operation$15 
Sunshade, rear, power$225 
Tilt steering wheel, manual $150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350 
Wind blocker, small $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist $25
Knee airbag, driver$75 
Knee airbag, passenger$75 
Lane departure prevention$150 
Obstacle detection, front$150 
Obstacle detection, rear$250 
Rear side airbags$300 
Rearview camera$200 
Roll bar $200
Side curtain airbags$350 
Temporary spare tire$150 
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Rear seat pass-through$100 
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100 
Dual-zone climate control$125 
Interior air filter$0 
Rear air vents$100 
Water-repellent front-door glass$15 
Wiper de-icer$25 
Exterior 
Power retractable roof section $2000
Sunroof$900 
Infotainment 
CD changer, in-dash$325 
CD player, remote $100
DVD-compatible player$0 
Siri Eyes Free support$0 
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200 
Traffic + travel information$25 
Traffic information $25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75
Fog lights$125 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50 
Interior ambient lighting$150 
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only $750
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25 
Steering-linked headlights $150
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25 
Visor mirror, driver $10
Visor mirror, passenger $10
Xenon HID headlights$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), front row$75 
Center armrest(s), second row$50 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150
Manual tilt adjuster, driver seat $50
Memory system, driver seat$200 
No leather in second row $-300
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power recliner, driver seat$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Wood trim$300 
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200 
Total Value of Features$8,780$3,995
Value of Feature Adjustments$4,785$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-4,4660

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Specifications Comparison: Lexus ES vs. Mazda MX-5 Miata

Model Year20152018
ModelESMX-5 Miata
Body4dr Sedan2dr Coupe
Wheelbase111.0 in90.9 in
Length192.7 in154.1 in
Width71.7 in68.3 in
Height57.1 in49.0 in
Curb Weight3,549 lb.2,445 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.2 gal.11.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.5 in36.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.6 in52.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.8 in52.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.9 in43.1 in
Row 2 Headroom37.5 in0.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.0 in0.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.8 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom40.0 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume15.2 ft34.5 ft3

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Option Package Details
Lexus ES 350

Navigation Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
Speed limit information0No
Remote app25No
App support0Yes
Total Requested72594%
Total Not Requested506%
Luxury Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Wood trim300No
Total Requested110065%
Total Not Requested60035%

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