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Mazda MX-5 Miata vs. Audi A3 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mazda MX-5 Miata vs. Audi A3 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $25,245

Mazda MX-5 Miata Sport   
Difference: $10,255

Lowest Total Invoice: $23,089

Mazda MX-5 Miata Sport   
Difference: $9,921

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20082007
ModelMX-5 MiataA3
TrimSport3.2 S line
Body2dr Convertible4dr Hatch
Base Price $21,635 $33,980
Base Invoice $20,002 $31,561
CD changer, in-dash 500  
Convenience Package 1,105  
Rear spoiler 350  
Aluminum trim 515  
Cargo net 40  
Satellite radio 430 350
Metallic paint (extra cost)   450
CD changer, in-dash 400  
Convenience Package 949  
Rear spoiler 280  
Aluminum trim 412  
Cargo net 32  
Satellite radio 344 319
Metallic paint (extra cost)   410
Options (change) 2,940 800
Options (change) 2,417 729
Destination 670 720
Total Price $25,245 $35,500
Total Invoice $23,089 $33,010

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mazda MX-5 Miata vs. Audi A3

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mazda MX-5 Miata Sport
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $6,100
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $6,057
Model Year20082007
ModelMX-5 MiataA3
TrimSport3.2 S line
Body2dr Convertible4dr Hatch
Engine166hp I4250hp V6
TransmissionM5S6
DrivetrainRWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)22/27 MPG21/27 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 4195, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/50-16225/45-17
Total Price$25,245$35,500
Adjustments for Features0-4,155
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$25,245$31,345
Total Invoice$23,089$33,010
Adjustments for Features0-3,864
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$23,089$29,146

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Features Comparison: Mazda MX-5 Miata vs. Audi A3

Model Year20082007
ModelMX-5 MiataA3
TrimSport3.2 S line
Body2dr Convertible4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manual$0 
6-speed automated manual $1100
RWD$0 
AWD $1700
Accessories 
Power rear side windows $200
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250
Wind blocker, small$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Brake assist $50
Roll bar$200 
Side curtain airbags $350
Stability control $400
Tire-pressure monitor$75 
Traction control $100
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover $75
Rear seat pass-through $100
Storage compartment under front seat(s) $50
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front $200
Dual-zone climate control $125
Interior air filter $0
Intermittent wipers$0 
Rain-sensing wipers $175
Rear wiper $175
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings $75
Convertible top$3000 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror $150
Automatic headlights $125
Compass $0
Fog light, rear $100
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50
Outside temperature display $50
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
Leather seating surfaces $900
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50 
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat $50
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100
Power recliner, driver seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0
Total Value of Features$3,595$7,750
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$4,155
Value of Feature Adjustments0-3,864

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See a complete comparison of Mazda MX-5 Miata vs. Audi A3 features.

Specifications Comparison: Mazda MX-5 Miata vs. Audi A3

Model Year20082007
ModelMX-5 MiataA3
Body2dr Convertible4dr Hatch
Wheelbase91.7 in101.5 in
Length157.3 in168.7 in
Width67.7 in69.5 in
Height49.0 in56.0 in
Curb Weight2,441 lb.3,660 lb.
Fuel Capacity12.7 gal.15.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.4 in38.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room53.2 in54.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room50.6 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom43.1 in41.2 in
Row 2 Headroom0.0 in36.9 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room0.0 in52.8 in
Row 2 Legroom0.0 in34.8 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum		5.3 ft313.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		5.354.6 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Mazda MX-5 Miata vs. Audi A3 specs.

Option Package Details
Mazda MX-5 Miata Sport

Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
Cruise control150Yes
Power locks275Yes
Remote keyless entry225Yes
Fog lights125Yes
Total Requested900100%
Total Not Requested00%

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