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

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Lexus RX vs. Mazda MX-5 Miata Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $31,260

Mazda MX-5 Miata Grand Touring   
Difference: $9,630

Lowest Total Invoice: $29,425

Mazda MX-5 Miata Grand Touring   
Difference: $6,827

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20082015
ModelRXMX-5 Miata
Trim350Grand Touring
Body4dr SUV2dr Convertible
Base Price $37,400 $27,550
Base Invoice $33,099 $26,051
Heated front seats 665  
Xenon HID headlights 815  
Premium Package 1,245 1,390
6-speed shiftable automatic   1,100
Rear spoiler   400
Heated front seats 532  
Xenon HID headlights 734  
Premium Package 1,122 1,194
6-speed shiftable automatic   1,040
Rear spoiler   320
Options (change) 2,725 2,890
Options (change) 2,388 2,554
Destination 765 820
Total Price $40,890 $31,260
Total Invoice $36,252 $29,425

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mazda MX-5 Miata Grand Touring
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $6,405
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,968
Model Year20082015
ModelRXMX-5 Miata
Trim350Grand Touring
Body4dr SUV2dr Convertible
Engine270hp V6158hp I4
TransmissionA5T6
DrivetrainFWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)18/23 MPG21/28 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)132, 8?, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/65-17205/45-17
Total Price$40,890$31,260
Adjustments for Features-3,2250
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$37,665$31,260
Total Invoice$36,252$29,425
Adjustments for Features-2,8590
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$33,393$29,425

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

Model Year20082015
ModelRXMX-5 Miata
Trim350Grand Touring
Body4dr SUV2dr Convertible
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed automatic$900 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100
FWD$0 
RWD $0
Accessories 
Power liftgate$350 
Power rear side windows$200 
Proximity key $250
Remote window/roof operation$15 
Tilt steering wheel, manual $150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350 
Wind blocker, small $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Full-size spare tire$225 
Knee airbag, driver$75 
Roll bar $200
Rollover sensor$50 
Side curtain airbags$350 
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75 
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Roof rack$300 
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100 
Dual-zone climate control$125 
Interior air filter$0 
Intermittent wipers $0
Rain-sensing wipers$175 
Rear air vents$100 
Rear wiper$175 
Water-repellent front-door glass$15 
Exterior 
Body kit (gray/black)$0 
Bodyside moldings$75 
Convertible top $3000
Deep-tinted rear windows$275 
Laminated front side windows$200 
Rear bumper protector$40 
Sunroof$900 
Infotainment 
Bluetooth cell phone link $100
Satellite radio $200
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75 
Automatic headlights$125 
Compass$0 
Headlight washers$50 
Heated mirrors$25 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50 
Interior ambient lighting$150 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25 
Steering-linked headlights$150 
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
Folding second row seats$300 
Illuminated door sill trim plates$200 
Leather door panel trim$250 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat $50
Manual recliner, second row seats$75 
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 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 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100
Total Value of Features$8,445$5,220
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,225$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,8590

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

Model Year20082015
ModelRXMX-5 Miata
Body4dr SUV2dr Convertible
Wheelbase106.9 in91.7 in
Length186.2 in157.3 in
Width72.6 in67.7 in
Height66.1 in49.0 in
Curb Weight3,870 lb.2,542 lb.
Fuel Capacity19.2 gal.12.7 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.4 in37.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.9 in53.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.6 in50.6 in
Row 1 Legroom42.5 in43.1 in
Row 2 Headroom38.6 in0.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.1 in0.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.1 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom36.4 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum		38.3 ft35.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		84.7 ft35.3 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Lexus RX vs. Mazda MX-5 Miata specs.

Option Package Details
Lexus RX 350

Heated front seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Headlight washers50No
Total Requested20057%
Total Not Requested15043%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power200No
Sunroof900No
Roof rack300No
Memory system, driver seat200No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25No
Illuminated door sill trim plates100No
Upholstered door panels, leather250No
Total Requested90031%
Total Not Requested197569%

Option Package Details
Mazda MX-5 Miata Grand Touring

6-speed manually-shiftable automatic
FeatureValueRequested?
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic0Yes
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls100No
2.0L I4
DOHC-4v
158 hp@6700
140 lb-ft@5000		1000Yes
Total Requested100091%
Total Not Requested1009%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Satellite radio200No
Bluetooth cell phone link100No
Alarm100No
Proximity key250No
Total Requested50043%
Total Not Requested65057%

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