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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: $32,645

Mazda MX-5 Miata Grand Touring   
Difference: $35,425

Lowest Total Invoice: $30,839

Mazda MX-5 Miata Grand Touring   
Difference: $29,126

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20092018
ModelSCMX-5 Miata
Trim430Grand Touring
Body2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Convertible
Base Price $66,805 $30,195
Base Invoice $58,788 $28,548
Rear spoiler 440 350
Door sill trim plates   150
6-speed shiftable automatic   1,075
Rear spoiler 352 280
Door sill trim plates   120
6-speed shiftable automatic   1,016
Options (change) 440 1,575
Options (change) 352 1,416
Destination 825 875
Total Price $68,070 $32,645
Total Invoice $59,965 $30,839

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mazda MX-5 Miata Grand Touring
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $29,890
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $24,250
Model Year20092018
ModelSCMX-5 Miata
Trim430Grand Touring
Body2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Convertible
Engine288hp V8155hp I4
TransmissionT6T6
DrivetrainRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)16/23 MPG26/35 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)240, 9?, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/40-18205/45-17
Total Price$68,070$32,645
Adjustments for Features-5,5350
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$62,535$32,645
Total Invoice$59,965$30,839
Adjustments for Features-4,8760
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$55,089$30,839

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

Model Year20092018
ModelSCMX-5 Miata
Trim430Grand Touring
Body2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Convertible
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100
RWD$0$0
Accessories 
Power rear side windows$200 
Proximity key $250
Remote window/roof operation$15 
Tilt steering wheel, manual $150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist $25
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Blind spot warning system $200
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100
Knee airbag, driver$75 
Knee airbag, passenger$75 
Lane departure warning $200
Roll bar $200
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100 
Dual-zone climate control$125 
Interior air filter$0 
Rain-sensing wipers $175
Variable intermittent wipers$75 
Water-repellent front-door glass$15 
Exterior 
Convertible top $3000
Laminated front side windows$200 
Power retractable hardtop$6750 
Infotainment 
App support $0
Aux input $50
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
CD changer, in-dash$325 
CD player, remote $100
HD radio $50
MP3-compatible player $50
Power antenna$100 
Satellite radio $200
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Traffic information $25
USB port $25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights $200
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75 
Fog lights$125 
Headlight washers$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50 
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only $750
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25 
Visor mirror, driver $10
Visor mirror, passenger $10
Xenon HID headlights$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), front row$75 
Door sill trim plates $100
Illuminated door sill trim plates$200 
Leather door panel trim$250 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150
Manual tilt adjuster, driver seat $50
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 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 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100
Total Value of Features$12,555$7,020
Value of Feature Adjustments$5,535$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-4,8760

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

Model Year20092018
ModelSCMX-5 Miata
Body2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Convertible
Wheelbase103.1 in90.9 in
Length178.5 in154.1 in
Width72.0 in68.3 in
Height53.1 in48.6 in
Curb Weight3,840 lb.2,381 lb.
Fuel Capacity19.8 gal.11.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.2 in37.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room53.8 in52.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.7 in52.0 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 ft34.6 ft3

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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
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested100100%

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