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Mazda MX-5 Miata vs. Audi A4 / S4 / RS4 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mazda MX-5 Miata vs. Audi A4 / S4 / RS4 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $31,325

Mazda MX-5 Miata Grand Touring   
Difference: $12,775

Lowest Total Invoice: $29,355

Mazda MX-5 Miata Grand Touring   
Difference: $11,716

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20152008200820082008
ModelMX-5 MiataA4 / S4 / RS4A4 / S4 / RS4A4 / S4 / RS4A4 / S4 / RS4
TrimGrand TouringA4 2.0T CabrioletA4 3.2 CabrioletS4 CabrioletRS4 Cabriolet
Body2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Convertible
Base Price $27,550 $39,750 $47,900 $56,775 $81,900
Base Invoice $26,051 $36,968 $44,548 $52,801 $76,168
Premium Package 1,390 750      
Suspension Package 650        
Aluminum trim 515       0
Rear spoiler 400        
Convenience Package   1,400 1,800 2,625  
Metallic paint (extra cost)   475 475 475  
Heated front seats   450 450    
Bluetooth cell phone link   500 500    
Premium Package 1,194 698      
Suspension Package 558        
Aluminum trim 412       0
Rear spoiler 320        
Convenience Package   1,303 1,675 2,442  
Metallic paint (extra cost)   443 443 443  
Heated front seats   418 418    
Bluetooth cell phone link   466 466    
Options (change) 2,955 3,575 3,225 3,100 0
Options (change) 2,484 3,328 3,002 2,885 0
Destination 820 775 775 775 775
Gas Tax 0 0 0 1,700 2,100
Total Price $31,325 $44,100 $51,900 $62,350 $84,775
Total Invoice $29,355 $41,071 $48,325 $58,161 $79,043

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mazda MX-5 Miata vs. Audi A4 / S4 / RS4

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mazda MX-5 Miata Grand Touring
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $8,330
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $7,576
Model Year20152008200820082008
ModelMX-5 MiataA4 / S4 / RS4A4 / S4 / RS4A4 / S4 / RS4A4 / S4 / RS4
TrimGrand TouringA4 2.0T CabrioletA4 3.2 CabrioletS4 CabrioletRS4 Cabriolet
Body2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Convertible
Engine167hp I4200hp I4255hp V6340hp V8420hp V8
TransmissionM6CVT-7T6M6M6
DrivetrainRWDFWDAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 7180, 9180, 9215, 9215, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/45-17235/45-17235/45-17235/40-18255/35-19
Total Price$31,325$44,100$51,900$62,350$84,775
Adjustments for Features0-4,445-7,345-6,020-8,870
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$31,325$39,655$44,555$56,330$75,905
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$4,900$16,675$36,250
Total Invoice$29,355$41,071$48,325$58,161$79,043
Adjustments for Features0-4,140-6,839-5,616-8,270
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$29,355$36,931$41,486$52,545$70,773
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$4,555$15,614$33,842

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Features Comparison: Mazda MX-5 Miata vs. Audi A4 / S4 / RS4

Model Year20152008200820082008
ModelMX-5 MiataA4 / S4 / RS4A4 / S4 / RS4A4 / S4 / RS4A4 / S4 / RS4
TrimGrand TouringA4 2.0T CabrioletA4 3.2 CabrioletS4 CabrioletRS4 Cabriolet
Body2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Convertible
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150  $150$150
7-speed manually-shiftable CVT $1100   
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1100  
RWD$0    
FWD $0   
AWD  $1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
Power rear side windows $200$200$200$200
Proximity key$250    
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150    
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250$250$250$250
Wind blocker $300$300$300$300
Wind blocker, small$100    
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0$0$0$0
Auto-raising roll bars / headrests $500$500$500$500
Full-size spare tire $225$225$225$225
Knee airbag, driver $75$75$75$75
Knee airbag, passenger $75$75$75$75
Obstacle detection, rear    $250
Roll bar$200    
Cargo Management 
Rear seat pass-through $100$100$100$100
Ski sack $50$50$50$50
Storage compartment under front seat(s) $50$50$50$50
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100$100$100$100
Dual-zone climate control $125$125$125$125
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15$15$15$15
Interior air filter $0$0$0$0
Intermittent wipers$0    
Rain-sensing wipers $175$175$175$175
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential$300    
Exterior 
Body kit    $0
Bodyside moldings $75$75$75$75
Convertible top$3000    
Power convertible top $4000$4000$4000$4000
Rear spoiler$200   $200
Sunroof    $900
Infotainment 
CD changer, in-dash$325$325$325  
CD changer, remote    $200
Navigation system    $600
Satellite radio$200  $200$200
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75$75$75$75
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75$75$75$75
Automatic headlights $125$125$125$125
Compass $0$0$0$0
Fog light, rear $100$100$100$100
Headlight washers $50$50$50$50
Heated mirrors $25$25$25$25
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50$50$50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50$50$50$50
Interior ambient lighting $150$150$150$150
Power-folding mirrors $50$50$50$50
Steering-linked headlights $150$150$150$150
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25$25$25$25
Visor mirror, driver$10    
Visor mirror, passenger$10    
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim$100  $100$100
Center armrest(s), front row $75$75$75$75
Center armrest(s), second row $50$50$50$50
Heated second row seats    $200
Leather door panel trim   $250$250
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50$50 $50$50
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat $50   
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat   $50$50
Memory system, driver seat  $200$200$200
No leather in second row$-300    
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150$150$150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150$150$150$150
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat  $100  
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100$100
Power height adjuster, driver seat  $100  
Power height adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100$100
Power recliner, driver seat  $100  
Power recliner, passenger seat  $100$100$100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat  $100  
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100$100
Wood trim  $300  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Hydraulically cross-linked dampers    $500
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0    
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade)   $0$0
Total Value of Features$4,745$9,190$12,090$10,765$13,615
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$4,445$7,345$6,020$8,870
Value of Feature Adjustments0-4,140-6,839-5,616-8,270

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Specifications Comparison: Mazda MX-5 Miata vs. Audi A4 / S4 / RS4

Model Year20152008
ModelMX-5 MiataA4 / S4 / RS4
Body2dr Convertible2dr Convertible
Wheelbase91.7 in104.3 in
Length157.3 in180.0 in
Width67.7 in70.0 in
Height49.0 in54.8 in
Curb Weight2,448 lb.3,859 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

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Alarm100No
Proximity key250No
Total Requested80070%
Total Not Requested35030%
Suspension Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sport suspension (upgrade)250No
Limited-slip rear differential300No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested550100%

Option Package Details
Audi A4 / S4 / RS4 A4 2.0T Cabriolet

Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Power-folding mirrors50No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Automatic headlights125No
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Compass0No
Total Requested75057%
Total Not Requested57543%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
235/45HR17 tires400No
Wind blocker300No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested700100%

Option Package Details
Audi A4 / S4 / RS4 A4 3.2 Cabriolet

Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Memory system, driver seat200No
Power-folding mirrors50No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Automatic headlights125No
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Compass0No
Total Requested75049%
Total Not Requested77551%

Option Package Details
Audi A4 / S4 / RS4 S4 Cabriolet

Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Memory system, driver seat200No
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Bose, 215W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Power-folding mirrors50No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Automatic headlights125No
Steering-linked headlights150No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Compass0No
Total Requested35024%
Total Not Requested112576%

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