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

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Lexus SC vs. Mazda MX-5 Miata Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $26,820

Mazda MX-5 Miata Sport   
Difference: $40,937

Lowest Total Invoice: $25,179

Mazda MX-5 Miata Sport   
Difference: $33,783

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20082015
ModelSCMX-5 Miata
Trim430Sport
Body2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Convertible
Base Price $66,355 $23,970
Base Invoice $57,728 $22,671
Preferred Accessory Package 197  
Rear spoiler 440 400
Convenience Package   1,080
Cargo net   50
CD changer, in-dash   500
Preferred Accessory Package 117  
Rear spoiler 352 320
Convenience Package   928
Cargo net   40
CD changer, in-dash   400
Options (change) 637 2,030
Options (change) 469 1,688
Destination 765 820
Total Price $67,757 $26,820
Total Invoice $58,962 $25,179

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mazda MX-5 Miata Sport
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $29,687
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $23,993
Model Year20082015
ModelSCMX-5 Miata
Trim430Sport
Body2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Convertible
Engine288hp V8167hp I4
TransmissionT6M5
DrivetrainRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)16/23 MPG22/28 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)240, 9?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/40-18205/50-16
Total Price$67,757$26,820
Adjustments for Features-11,2500
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$56,507$26,820
Total Invoice$58,962$25,179
Adjustments for Features-9,7900
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$49,172$25,179

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

Model Year20082015
ModelSCMX-5 Miata
Trim430Sport
Body2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Convertible
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 
5-speed manual $0
RWD$0$0
Accessories 
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 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Knee airbag, driver$75 
Knee airbag, passenger$75 
Roll bar $200
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat$40 
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100 
Automatic climate control, front$200 
Dual-zone climate control$125 
Interior air filter$0 
Intermittent wipers $0
Variable intermittent wipers$75 
Water-repellent front-door glass$15 
Exterior 
Convertible top $3000
Laminated front side windows$200 
Power retractable hardtop$6750 
Infotainment 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100 
MP3-compatible player $50
Navigation system$600 
Power antenna$100 
Voice control for nav and audio$100 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150 
Automatic headlights$125 
Compass$0 
Headlight washers$50 
Heated mirrors$25 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25 
Steering-linked headlights$150 
Visor mirror, driver $10
Visor mirror, passenger $10
Xenon HID headlights$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), front row$75 
Heated front seats$200 
Illuminated door sill trim plates$200 
Leather door panel trim$250 
Leather seating surfaces$900 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150
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 
Wood trim$300 
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 
Total Value of Features$14,870$3,620
Value of Feature Adjustments$11,250$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-9,7900

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See a complete comparison of Lexus SC vs. Mazda MX-5 Miata features.

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

Model Year20082015
ModelSCMX-5 Miata
Body2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Convertible
Wheelbase103.1 in91.7 in
Length178.5 in157.3 in
Width72.0 in67.7 in
Height53.1 in49.0 in
Curb Weight3,840 lb.2,447 lb.
Fuel Capacity19.8 gal.12.7 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.2 in37.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room53.8 in53.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.7 in50.6 in
Row 1 Legroom43.6 in43.1 in
Row 2 Headroom27.1 in0.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room46.6 in0.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room49.5 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom27.1 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume8.8 ft35.3 ft3

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

Option Package Details
Lexus SC 430

Preferred Accessory Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cargo net40Yes
Cargo mat40No
Wheel locks25No
Total Requested4038%
Total Not Requested6562%

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
Outside temperature display50Yes
Total Requested975100%
Total Not Requested00%

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