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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: $28,625

Mazda MX-5 Miata Grand Touring   
Difference: $14,600

Lowest Total Invoice: $26,171

Mazda MX-5 Miata Grand Touring   
Difference: $14,292

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20122006
ModelRXMX-5 Miata
Trim350Grand Touring
Body4dr SUV2dr Convertible
Base Price $39,075 $24,435
Base Invoice $36,537 $22,568
Xenon HID headlights 875  
Premium Package 2,400 1,250
CD changer, in-dash   500
6-speed shiftable automatic   1,100
Rear spoiler   350
Satellite radio   430
Xenon HID headlights 807  
Premium Package 2,244 1,074
CD changer, in-dash   400
6-speed shiftable automatic   945
Rear spoiler   280
Satellite radio   344
Options (change) 3,275 3,630
Options (change) 3,051 3,043
Destination 875 560
Total Price $43,225 $28,625
Total Invoice $40,463 $26,171

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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: $10,165
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $10,140
Model Year20122006
ModelRXMX-5 Miata
Trim350Grand Touring
Body4dr SUV2dr Convertible
Engine275hp V6166hp I4
TransmissionT6T6
DrivetrainFWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)18/25 MPG22/30 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)320, 9?, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/60-18205/45-17
Total Price$43,225$28,625
Adjustments for Features-4,4350
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$38,790$28,625
Total Invoice$40,463$26,171
Adjustments for Features-4,1520
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$36,311$26,171

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

Model Year20122006
ModelRXMX-5 Miata
Trim350Grand Touring
Body4dr SUV2dr Convertible
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100
FWD$0 
RWD $0
Accessories 
Power liftgate$350 
Power rear side windows$200 
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 
Brake assist$50 
Knee airbag, driver$75 
Knee airbag, passenger$75 
Rear side airbags$300 
Roll bar $200
Rollover sensor$50 
Side curtain airbags$350 
Tire-pressure monitor$75 
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75 
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Roof rails$250 
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200 
Dual-zone climate control$125 
Interior air filter$0 
Intermittent wipers $0
Rear air vents$100 
Rear wiper$175 
Variable intermittent wipers$75 
Water-repellent front-door glass$15 
Exterior 
Convertible top $3000
Deep-tinted rear windows$275 
Laminated front side windows$200 
Sunroof$900 
Infotainment 
Aux input$50 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100 
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75 
Auto-dimming headlights$200 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150 
Automatic headlights$125 
Compass$0 
Heated mirrors$25 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25 
Outside temperature display$50 
Steering-linked headlights$150 
Trip computer$150 
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 
Folding second row seats$300 
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75 
Manual recliner, second row seats$75 
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 
Wood trim$300 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100
Total Value of Features$9,105$4,670
Value of Feature Adjustments$4,435$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-4,1520

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

Model Year20122006
ModelRXMX-5 Miata
Body4dr SUV2dr Convertible
Wheelbase107.9 in91.7 in
Length187.8 in157.3 in
Width74.2 in67.7 in
Height66.3 in49.0 in
Curb Weight4,178 lb.2,527 lb.
Fuel Capacity19.2 gal.12.7 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.1 in37.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.0 in53.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.6 in50.6 in
Row 1 Legroom43.1 in43.1 in
Row 2 Headroom37.7 in0.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.6 in0.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.5 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom36.8 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum		40.0 ft35.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		80.3 ft35.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Lexus RX 350

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Sunroof900No
Memory system, driver seat200No
Power liftgate350No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Upholstered door panels, leather250No
USB port25No
Total Requested90032%
Total Not Requested187568%

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%
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic
FeatureValueRequested?
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic0Yes
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls100No
2.0L I4
DOHC-4v
166 hp@6500
140 lb-ft@5000		1000Yes
Total Requested100091%
Total Not Requested1009%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Traction control100Yes
Stability control400Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Alarm100No
Proximity key250Yes
Total Requested125093%
Total Not Requested1007%

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