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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: $26,304

Mazda MX-5 Miata Sport   
Difference: $13,954

Lowest Total Invoice: $24,682

Mazda MX-5 Miata Sport   
Difference: $12,978

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20172012
ModelESMX-5 Miata
Trim350Sport
Body4dr Sedan2dr Convertible
Base Price $38,900 $23,470
Base Invoice $36,438 $22,188
Cargo net 64 49
Rear spoiler 319 400
Convenience Package   1,160
Satellite radio   430
Cargo net 38 39
Rear spoiler 209 320
Convenience Package   996
Satellite radio   344
Options (change) 383 2,039
Options (change) 247 1,699
Destination 975 795
Total Price $40,258 $26,304
Total Invoice $37,660 $24,682

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mazda MX-5 Miata Sport
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $7,294
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $6,748
Model Year20172012
ModelESMX-5 Miata
Trim350Sport
Body4dr Sedan2dr Convertible
Engine268hp V6167hp I4
TransmissionT6M5
DrivetrainFWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)21/30 MPG22/27 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 8?, 4
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/55-17205/50-16
Total Price$40,258$26,304
Adjustments for Features-6,6600
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$33,598$26,304
Total Invoice$37,660$24,682
Adjustments for Features-6,2300
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$31,430$24,682

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

Model Year20172012
ModelESMX-5 Miata
Trim350Sport
Body4dr Sedan2dr Convertible
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 
5-speed manual $0
FWD$0 
RWD $0
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control$600 
Cruise control $150
Power rear side windows$200 
Proximity key$250 
Remote app$25 
Remote window/roof operation$15 
Tilt steering wheel, manual $150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350 
Universal garage door opener$100 
Wind blocker, small $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200 
Automatic braking, low-speed$200 
Forward collision warning$200 
Knee airbag, driver$75 
Knee airbag, passenger$75 
Lane departure prevention, steering-based$200 
Lane departure warning$200 
Pedestrian detection$50 
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0 
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 
Automatic climate control, front$200 
Dual-zone climate control$125 
Interior air filter$0 
Intermittent wipers $0
Rain-sensing wipers$175 
Rear air vents$100 
Water-repellent front-door glass$15 
Exterior 
Convertible top $3000
Sunroof$900 
Infotainment 
Aux input$50 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100 
HD radio$50 
MP3-compatible player$50 
Navigation app$50 
Siri Eyes Free support$0 
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200 
USB port$25 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25 
Auto-dimming headlights$200 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150 
Automatic headlights$125 
Compass$0 
Heated mirrors$25 
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 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25 
Visor mirror, driver $10
Visor mirror, passenger $10
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), front row$75 
Center armrest(s), second row$50 
Door sill trim plates$100 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat $50
Memory system, driver seat$200 
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 
Synthetic leather seating surfaces$0 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200 
Total Value of Features$10,330$3,670
Value of Feature Adjustments$6,660$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-6,2300

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

Model Year20172012
ModelESMX-5 Miata
Body4dr Sedan2dr Convertible
Wheelbase111.0 in91.7 in
Length192.7 in157.3 in
Width71.7 in67.7 in
Height57.1 in49.0 in
Curb Weight3,549 lb.2,441 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.2 gal.12.7 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.5 in37.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.6 in53.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.8 in50.6 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 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 lights125Yes
Outside temperature display50Yes
Total Requested1100100%
Total Not Requested00%

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