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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: $30,385

Mazda MX-5 Miata Grand Touring   
Difference: $11,900

Lowest Total Invoice: $28,588

Mazda MX-5 Miata Grand Touring   
Difference: $10,382

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2014200620062006
ModelMX-5 MiataA4 / S4A4 / S4A4 / S4
TrimGrand TouringA4 1.8T CabrioletA4 3.0 CabrioletS4 Cabriolet
Body2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Convertible
Base Price $27,550 $37,340 $45,490 $54,640
Base Invoice $26,041 $34,404 $42,010 $50,256
Suspension Package 650      
Premium Package 1,390 2,775 1,825 1,775
Metallic paint (extra cost)   450 450 450
Sport suspension (upgrade)   250 250  
Tire-pressure monitor   250 250 250
Bluetooth cell phone link   500 500 500
Audio controls on steering wheel       150
Bose 215W 9 speakers       1,000
Suspension Package 558      
Premium Package 1,194 2,525 1,661 1,615
Metallic paint (extra cost)   410 410 410
Sport suspension (upgrade)   228 228  
Tire-pressure monitor   228 228 228
Bluetooth cell phone link   455 455 455
Audio controls on steering wheel       137
Bose 215W 9 speakers       910
Options (change) 2,040 4,225 3,275 4,125
Options (change) 1,752 3,846 2,982 3,755
Destination 795 720 720 720
Gas Tax 0 0 0 1,700
Total Price $30,385 $42,285 $49,485 $61,185
Total Invoice $28,588 $38,970 $45,712 $56,431

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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: $8,030
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $6,815
Model Year2014200620062006
ModelMX-5 MiataA4 / S4A4 / S4A4 / S4
TrimGrand TouringA4 1.8T CabrioletA4 3.0 CabrioletS4 Cabriolet
Body2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Convertible
Engine167hp I4170hp I4220hp V6340hp V8
TransmissionM6CVT-6T5M6
DrivetrainRWDFWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 7180, 9180, 9215, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/45-17235/45-17235/45-17235/40-18
Total Price$30,385$42,285$49,485$61,185
Adjustments for Features0-3,870-6,470-5,870
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$30,385$38,415$43,015$55,315
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$4,600$16,900
Total Invoice$28,588$38,970$45,712$56,431
Adjustments for Features0-3,567-5,977-5,414
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$28,588$35,403$39,735$51,017
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$4,332$15,614

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

Model Year2014200620062006
ModelMX-5 MiataA4 / S4A4 / S4A4 / S4
TrimGrand TouringA4 1.8T CabrioletA4 3.0 CabrioletS4 Cabriolet
Body2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Convertible
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150  $150
6-speed manually-shiftable CVT $1100  
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1000 
RWD$0   
FWD $0  
AWD  $1700$1700
Accessories 
Power rear side windows $200$200$200
Proximity key$250   
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150   
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250$250$250
Wind blocker $300$300$300
Wind blocker, small$100   
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Auto-raising roll bars / headrests $500$500$500
Knee airbag, driver $75$75$75
Knee airbag, passenger $75$75$75
Roll bar$200   
Cargo Management 
Rear seat pass-through $100$100$100
Ski sack $50$50$50
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control $125$125$125
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15$15$15
Interior air filter $0$0$0
Intermittent wipers$0   
Variable intermittent wipers $75$75$75
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential$300   
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings $75$75$75
Convertible top$3000   
Power convertible top $4000$4000$4000
Infotainment 
Cassette player $50$50$50
MP3-compatible player$50   
Satellite radio$200  $200
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror  $75$75
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror  $75$75
Automatic headlights $125$125$125
Compass $0$0$0
Fog light, rear $100$100$100
Headlight washers $50$50$50
Heated mirrors $25$25$25
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50$50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50$50$50
Power-folding mirrors  $50$50
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25$25$25
Visor mirror, driver$10   
Visor mirror, passenger$10   
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), front row $75$75$75
Center armrest(s), second row $50$50$50
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50   
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat $50  
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat   $50
Manual tilt adjuster, passenger seat $50  
Memory system, driver seat  $200$200
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150$150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150$150$150
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100
Power recliner, driver seat $100$100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat  $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100
Wood trim  $300$300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0$0$0 
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade)   $0
Total Value of Features$4,470$8,340$10,940$10,340
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$3,870$6,470$5,870
Value of Feature Adjustments0-3,567-5,977-5,414

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

Model Year20142006
ModelMX-5 MiataA4 / S4
Body2dr Convertible2dr Convertible
Wheelbase91.7 in104.5 in
Length157.3 in180.0 in
Width67.7 in70.0 in
Height49.0 in54.8 in
Curb Weight2,448 lb.3,683 lb.
Fuel Capacity12.7 gal.16.6 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.4 in38.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room53.2 in53.0 in
Row 1 Hip Room50.6 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom43.1 in41.3 in
Row 2 Headroom0.0 in36.3 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room0.0 in45.1 in
Row 2 Legroom0.0 in32.4 in
Cargo Volume5.3 ft38.9 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mazda MX-5 Miata Grand Touring

Suspension Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
Limited-slip rear differential300No
Total Requested25045%
Total Not Requested30055%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Alarm100No
Proximity key250No
Total Requested80070%
Total Not Requested35030%

Option Package Details
Audi A4 / S4 A4 1.8T Cabriolet

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Automatic headlights125No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Compass0No
Wind blocker300No
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100No
Power height adjuster, driver seat50No
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat50No
Power recliner, driver seat100No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Total Requested185064%
Total Not Requested102536%

Option Package Details
Audi A4 / S4 A4 3.0 Cabriolet

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Memory system, driver seat200No
Wind blocker300No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Automatic headlights125No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Compass0No
Power-folding mirrors50No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Total Requested95054%
Total Not Requested82546%

Option Package Details
Audi A4 / S4 S4 Cabriolet

Bose, 215W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)
FeatureValueRequested?
Bose, 215W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Satellite radio200Yes
Total Requested20036%
Total Not Requested35064%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Automatic headlights125No
Alloy wheels, optional design0No
Memory system, driver seat200No
Wind blocker300No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Compass0No
Power-folding mirrors50No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Total Requested45035%
Total Not Requested82565%

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