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

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Lexus LS vs. Mazda MX-5 Miata Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $27,565

Mazda MX-5 Miata Grand Touring   
Difference: $45,384

Lowest Total Invoice: $25,278

Mazda MX-5 Miata Grand Touring   
Difference: $41,887

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201320062006
ModelLSMX-5 MiataMX-5 Miata
Trim460Grand TouringLimited
Body4dr Sedan2dr Convertible2dr Convertible
Base Price $71,990 $24,435 $26,700
Base Invoice $66,232 $22,568 $24,654
Cargo net 64 40 40
CD changer, in-dash   500 500
Premium Package   1,600  
Satellite radio   430  
Cargo net 38 32 32
CD changer, in-dash   400 400
Premium Package   1,374  
Satellite radio   344  
Options (change) 64 2,570 540
Options (change) 38 2,150 432
Destination 895 560 560
Total Price $72,949 $27,565 $27,800
Total Invoice $67,165 $25,278 $25,646

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mazda MX-5 Miata Grand Touring
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $39,674
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $36,630
Model Year201320062006
ModelLSMX-5 MiataMX-5 Miata
Trim460Grand TouringLimited
Body4dr Sedan2dr Convertible2dr Convertible
Engine386hp V8170hp I4170hp I4
TransmissionT8M6M6
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 10?, 7?, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/50-18205/45-17205/45-17
Total Price$72,949$27,565$27,800
Adjustments for Features-5,71000
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$67,239$27,565$27,800
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$235
Total Invoice$67,165$25,278$25,646
Adjustments for Features-5,25700
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$61,908$25,278$25,646
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$368

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

Model Year201320062006
ModelLSMX-5 MiataMX-5 Miata
Trim460Grand TouringLimited
Body4dr Sedan2dr Convertible2dr Convertible
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300  
6-speed manual $150$150
RWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
Power rear side windows$200  
Remote window/roof operation$15  
Tilt steering wheel, manual $150$150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350  
Universal garage door opener$100  
Wind blocker, small $100$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0  
Brake assist$50  
Knee airbag, driver$75  
Knee airbag, passenger$75  
Obstacle detection, front$150  
Obstacle detection, rear$250  
Rearview camera$200  
Roll bar $200$200
Side curtain airbags$350  
Tire-pressure monitor$75  
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder$25  
Rear seat pass-through$100  
Storage compartment under front seat(s)$50  
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200  
Dual-zone climate control$125  
Interior air filter$0  
Intermittent wipers $0$0
Rain-sensing wipers$175  
Rear air vents$100  
Water-repellent front-door glass$15  
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential $300$300
Exterior 
Convertible top $3000$3000
Laminated front side windows$200  
Self-repairing paint$0  
Sunroof$900  
Infotainment 
App support$0  
Aux input$50  
Bluetooth audio streaming$25  
Bluetooth cell phone link$100  
DVD-compatible player$0  
HD radio$50  
Navigation system$600  
SMS text-to-speech reader$25  
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200  
Traffic + travel information$25  
Voice control for nav and audio$100  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25  
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75  
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150  
Automatic headlights$125  
Heated mirrors$25  
Illuminated vanity mirrors, rear seat$100  
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50  
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50  
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25  
Outside temperature display$50  
Power-folding mirrors$50  
Steering-linked headlights$150  
Trip computer$150  
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25  
Visor mirror, driver $10$10
Visor mirror, passenger $10$10
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), front row$75  
Center armrest(s), second row$50  
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150$150
Memory system, driver seat$200  
Memory system, passenger seat$150  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150  
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100  
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100  
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat$50  
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat$50  
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100  
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100  
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100  
Power recliner, driver seat$100  
Power recliner, passenger seat$100  
Power seat belt height adjusters, front row$25  
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver 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  
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0
Total Value of Features$9,780$4,070$4,070
Value of Feature Adjustments$5,710$0$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-5,25700

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

Model Year20132006
ModelLSMX-5 Miata
Body4dr Sedan2dr Convertible
Wheelbase116.9 in91.7 in
Length200.0 in157.3 in
Width73.8 in67.7 in
Height58.1 in49.0 in
Curb Weight4,234 lb.2,442 lb.
Fuel Capacity22.2 gal.12.7 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.0 in37.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.5 in53.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.4 in50.6 in
Row 1 Legroom43.7 in43.1 in
Row 2 Headroom38.0 in0.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.9 in0.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.5 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom35.8 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume18.0 ft35.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mazda MX-5 Miata Grand Touring

CD changer, in-dash
FeatureValueRequested?
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
MP3-compatible player50Yes
Total Requested250100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Traction control100Yes
Stability control400Yes
Limited-slip rear differential300No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Alarm100No
Proximity key250Yes
Total Requested125076%
Total Not Requested40024%

Option Package Details
Mazda MX-5 Miata Limited

CD changer, in-dash
FeatureValueRequested?
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
MP3-compatible player50Yes
Total Requested250100%
Total Not Requested00%

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