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Mazda MX-5 Miata vs. Audi A4 / S4 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mazda MX-5 Miata vs. Audi A4 / S4 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $29,825

Mazda MX-5 Miata Grand Touring   
Difference: $8,795

Lowest Total Invoice: $27,409

Mazda MX-5 Miata Grand Touring   
Difference: $8,573

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201020132013
ModelMX-5 MiataA4 / S4A4 / S4
TrimGrand TouringA4 2.0TS4 3.0T
Body2dr Convertible4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $26,410 $32,500 $47,600
Base Invoice $24,400 $30,227 $44,268
Premium Package 1,650    
Suspension Package 500    
Aluminum trim 515    
Metallic paint (extra cost)   475 475
Proximity key   550 550
Premium Plus Package   4,200  
Premium Package 1,417    
Suspension Package 430    
Aluminum trim 412    
Metallic paint (extra cost)   443 443
Proximity key   511 511
Premium Plus Package   3,906  
Options (change) 2,665 5,225 1,025
Options (change) 2,259 4,860 954
Destination 750 895 895
Total Price $29,825 $38,620 $49,520
Total Invoice $27,409 $35,982 $46,117

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mazda MX-5 Miata vs. Audi A4 / S4

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mazda MX-5 Miata Grand Touring
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $6,475
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $6,411
Model Year201020132013
ModelMX-5 MiataA4 / S4A4 / S4
TrimGrand TouringA4 2.0TS4 3.0T
Body2dr Convertible4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine167hp I4211hp I4333hp V6
TransmissionM6CVT-8M6
DrivetrainRWDFWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 7180, 10180, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/45-17245/40-18245/40-18
Total Price$29,825$38,620$49,520
Adjustments for Features0-2,320-3,570
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$29,825$36,300$45,950
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$9,650
Total Invoice$27,409$35,982$46,117
Adjustments for Features0-2,162-3,325
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$27,409$33,820$42,792
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$8,972

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Features Comparison: Mazda MX-5 Miata vs. Audi A4 / S4

Model Year201020132013
ModelMX-5 MiataA4 / S4A4 / S4
TrimGrand TouringA4 2.0TS4 3.0T
Body2dr Convertible4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150 $150
8-speed manually-shiftable CVT $1100 
RWD$0  
FWD $0 
AWD  $1700
Accessories 
Power rear side windows $200$200
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250$250
Wind blocker, small$100  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0$0
Roll bar$200  
Side curtain airbags $350$350
Temporary spare tire $150$150
Torque vectoring, brake-based $100 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50$50
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100$100
Dual-zone climate control $125$125
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15$15
Interior air filter $0$0
Intermittent wipers$0  
Rain-sensing wipers $175$175
Rear air vents with automatic controls $250$250
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential$300  
Exterior 
Convertible top$3000  
Sunroof $900$900
Infotainment 
Aux input $50$50
CD changer, in-dash$325  
CD player $125$125
iPod integration $100$100
SD Card slot $25$25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75$75
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75$75
Automatic headlights $125$125
Compass $0$0
Fog light, rear $100$100
Heated mirrors $25$25
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50$50
Interior ambient lighting $150$150
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25$25
Visor mirror, driver$10  
Visor mirror, passenger$10  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), front row $75$75
Center armrest(s), second row $50$50
Folding second row seats $300$300
Leather door panel trim  $250
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50  
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat  $50
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat  $50
Memory system, driver seat $200$200
No leather in second row$-300  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $150
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 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
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces  $0
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100
Total Value of Features$3,995$6,315$7,565
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$2,320$3,570
Value of Feature Adjustments0-2,162-3,325

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Specifications Comparison: Mazda MX-5 Miata vs. Audi A4 / S4

Model Year20102013
ModelMX-5 MiataA4 / S4
Body2dr Convertible4dr Sedan
Wheelbase91.7 in110.6 in
Length157.3 in185.1 in
Width67.7 in71.9 in
Height49.0 in56.2 in
Curb Weight2,442 lb.3,510 lb.
Fuel Capacity12.7 gal.16.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.4 in40.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room53.2 in55.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room50.6 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom43.1 in41.3 in
Row 2 Headroom0.0 in37.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room0.0 in54.3 in
Row 2 Legroom0.0 in35.2 in
Cargo Volume5.3 ft312.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mazda MX-5 Miata Grand Touring

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Alarm100No
Proximity key250Yes
Traction control100Yes
Stability control400Yes
Total Requested155094%
Total Not Requested1006%
Suspension Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sport suspension (upgrade)250No
Limited-slip rear differential300No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested550100%

Option Package Details
Audi A4 / S4 A4 2.0T

Premium Plus Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Second-row 2-section 3-person split bench100No
Rear air vents with automatic controls250No
Folding second row seats300No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Memory system, driver seat200No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Compass0No
Dual-zone climate control125No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
245/40HR18 tires400No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Trip computer150Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
iPod integration100No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Additional chrome trim0No
Total Requested120042%
Total Not Requested162558%

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