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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: $35,200

Mazda MX-5 Miata RF Grand Touring   
Difference: $14,965

Lowest Total Invoice: $33,252

Mazda MX-5 Miata RF Grand Touring   
Difference: $13,633

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201720172017
ModelRXRXMX-5 Miata
Trim350350 F SportRF Grand Touring
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV2dr Coupe
Base Price $43,120 $50,120 $32,620
Base Invoice $40,316 $46,845 $30,839
Navigation Package 1,690 1,690  
Premium Package 960    
Wood trim 400    
Sunroof 1,100    
Blind spot warning system 1,065 1,065  
Heated front seats 440    
Steering-linked headlights 415 415  
6-speed shiftable automatic     1,205
Rear spoiler     350
Door sill trim plates     150
Navigation Package 1,563 1,563  
Premium Package 883    
Wood trim 368    
Sunroof 1,012    
Blind spot warning system 980 980  
Heated front seats 405    
Steering-linked headlights 383 383  
6-speed shiftable automatic     1,138
Rear spoiler     280
Door sill trim plates     120
Options (change) 6,070 3,170 1,705
Options (change) 5,594 2,926 1,538
Destination 975 975 875
Total Price $50,165 $54,265 $35,200
Total Invoice $46,885 $50,746 $33,252

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mazda MX-5 Miata RF Grand Touring
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $7,490
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $6,647
Model Year201720172017
ModelRXRXMX-5 Miata
Trim350350 F SportRF Grand Touring
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV2dr Coupe
Engine295hp V6295hp V6155hp I4
TransmissionT8T8T6
DrivetrainFWDFWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)20/27 MPG20/27 MPG26/35 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 12?, 12?, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/65-18235/55-20205/45-17
Total Price$50,165$54,265$35,200
Adjustments for Features-7,475-8,6500
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$42,690$45,615$35,200
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,925$0
Total Invoice$46,885$50,746$33,252
Adjustments for Features-6,986-8,0890
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$39,899$42,657$33,252
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,758$0

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

Model Year201720172017
ModelRXRXMX-5 Miata
Trim350350 F SportRF Grand Touring
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV2dr Coupe
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300$1300 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1100
FWD$0$0 
RWD  $0
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed$850$850 
Cruise control  $150
Electronic engine sound enhancement $0 
Heated steering wheel $100 
Power liftgate$350$350 
Power rear side windows$200$200 
Power retractable rear window  $350
Remote app$25$25 
Remote window/roof operation$15$15 
Tilt steering wheel, manual  $150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350$350 
Wind blocker, small  $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist  $25
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200$200 
Automatic braking, low-speed$200$200 
Backup collision intervention$150$150 
Forward collision warning$200$200 
Knee airbag, driver$75$75 
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75 
Lane keeping assist$400$400 
Obstacle detection, front$150$150 
Obstacle detection, rear$250$250 
Pedestrian detection$50$50 
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0$0 
Rear side airbags$300$300 
Rearview camera$200$200 
Roll bar  $200
Rollover sensor$50$50 
Side curtain airbags$350$350 
Temporary spare tire$150$150 
Vehicle health reports$0$0 
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75$75 
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25 
Roof rails$250$250 
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100$100 
Dual-zone climate control$125$125 
Interior air filter$0$0 
Rear air vents$100$100 
Rear wiper$175$175 
Water-repellent front-door glass$15$15 
Exterior 
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275 
Laminated front side windows$200$200 
Power retractable roof section  $2000
Rear bumper protector$40$40 
Self-repairing paint$0$0 
Sunroof$900$900 
Wheel-lip moldings$75$75 
Infotainment 
CD player$125$125 
CD player, remote  $100
DVD-compatible player$0$0 
Siri Eyes Free support$0$0 
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200$200 
Traffic + travel information$25$25 
Traffic information  $25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25$25 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75$75 
Compass  $0
Fog lights$125$125 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50$50 
Interior ambient lighting $150 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25 
Performance meter $150 
Power-folding mirrors$50$50 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25 
Visor mirror, driver  $10
Visor mirror, passenger  $10
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim $100 
Center armrest(s), front row$75$75 
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50 
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300 
Folding second row seats$300$300 
Leather door panel trim$250$250 
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75$75 
Manual recliner, second row seats$75$75 
Manual tilt adjuster, driver seat  $50
Memory system, driver seat$200$200 
Metal pedals $75 
No leather in second row  $-300
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Power recliner, driver seat$100$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Wood trim$300  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical $500 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200$200 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100$100
Total Value of Features$11,545$12,720$4,070
Value of Feature Adjustments$7,475$8,650$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-6,986-8,0890

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

Model Year20172017
ModelRXMX-5 Miata
Body4dr SUV2dr Coupe
Wheelbase109.8 in90.9 in
Length192.5 in154.1 in
Width74.6 in68.3 in
Height67.7 in49.0 in
Curb Weight4,222 lb.2,494 lb.
Fuel Capacity19.2 gal.11.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.4 in36.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.8 in52.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room56.6 in52.0 in
Row 1 Legroom44.1 in43.1 in
Row 2 Headroom39.1 in0.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.6 in0.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room56.1 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom38.0 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
18.4 ft34.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
56.3 ft34.5 ft3

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Option Package Details
Lexus RX 350

Navigation Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system550Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Automatic air recirculation100No
SMS text-to-speech reader25Yes
Unbranded, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Speed limit information0No
Vehicle health reports0No
App support0Yes
Total Requested65059%
Total Not Requested45041%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Roof rails250No
Memory system, driver seat200No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Power-folding mirrors50No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Leather door panel trim250No
Total Requested97554%
Total Not Requested82546%

Option Package Details
Lexus RX 350 F Sport

Navigation Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system550Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Automatic air recirculation100No
SMS text-to-speech reader25Yes
Unbranded, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Speed limit information0No
Vehicle health reports0No
App support0Yes
Total Requested65059%
Total Not Requested45041%

Option Package Details
Mazda MX-5 Miata RF Grand Touring

6-speed manually-shiftable automatic
FeatureValueRequested?
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic0Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls100Yes
Total Requested350100%
Total Not Requested00%

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