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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: $33,775

Mazda MX-5 Miata RF Grand Touring   
Difference: $5,725

Lowest Total Invoice: $31,959

Mazda MX-5 Miata RF Grand Touring   
Difference: $4,844

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201820162016
ModelMX-5 MiataA4 / S4A4 / S4
TrimRF Grand TouringA4 2.0TS4 3.0T
Body2dr Coupe4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $32,750 $35,900 $49,200
Base Invoice $30,964 $33,388 $45,756
Door sill trim plates 150    
Premium Plus Package   2,100  
Metallic paint (extra cost)   575 575
Door sill trim plates 120    
Premium Plus Package   1,954  
Metallic paint (extra cost)   536 536
Options (change) 150 2,675 575
Options (change) 120 2,490 536
Destination 875 925 925
Total Price $33,775 $39,500 $50,700
Total Invoice $31,959 $36,803 $47,217

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mazda MX-5 Miata RF Grand Touring
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $4,330
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,544
Model Year201820162016
ModelMX-5 MiataA4 / S4A4 / S4
TrimRF Grand TouringA4 2.0TS4 3.0T
Body2dr Coupe4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine155hp I4220hp I4333hp V6
TransmissionM6CVT-8M6
DrivetrainRWDFWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 9180, 10180, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/45-17245/40-18245/40-18
Total Price$33,775$39,500$50,700
Adjustments for Features0-1,395-2,745
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$33,775$38,105$47,955
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$9,850
Total Invoice$31,959$36,803$47,217
Adjustments for Features0-1,300-2,556
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$31,959$35,503$44,661
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$9,158

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

Model Year201820162016
ModelMX-5 MiataA4 / S4A4 / S4
TrimRF Grand TouringA4 2.0TS4 3.0T
Body2dr Coupe4dr 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
Power retractable rear window$350  
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250$250
Wind blocker, small$100  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25  
Blind spot warning system$200  
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100  
Lane departure warning$200  
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
Rear air vents with automatic controls $250$250
Exterior 
Body kit $0$0
Power retractable roof section$2000  
Sunroof $900$900
Infotainment 
App support$0  
Bluetooth audio streaming$25  
CD player $125$125
CD player, remote$100  
HD radio$50  
iPod integration $100$100
Navigation system$600  
SD Card slot $25$25
SMS text-to-speech reader$25  
Traffic information$25  
USB port$25  
Voice control for nav and audio$100  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights$200  
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75$75
Fog light, rear $100$100
Fog lights $125$125
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50$50
Interior ambient lighting $150$150
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only$750  
Steering-linked headlights$150  
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25$25
Visor mirror, driver$10  
Visor mirror, passenger$10  
Xenon HID headlights $500$500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim $100$100
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 thigh support length adjuster, driver seat  $50
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat  $50
Manual tilt adjuster, driver 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 
Electronic systems calibration selector  $200
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100$100
Total Value of Features$5,295$6,690$8,040
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,395$2,745
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,300-2,556

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

Model Year20182016
ModelMX-5 MiataA4 / S4
Body2dr Coupe4dr Sedan
Wheelbase90.9 in110.6 in
Length154.1 in185.1 in
Width68.3 in71.9 in
Height49.0 in56.2 in
Curb Weight2,446 lb.3,510 lb.
Fuel Capacity11.9 gal.16.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom36.8 in40.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room52.2 in55.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room52.0 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 Volume4.5 ft312.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Audi A4 / S4 A4 2.0T

Premium Plus Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Memory system, driver seat200No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Compass0Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls100No
Heated front seats200Yes
Proximity key250Yes
245/40HR18 tires400No
Total Requested67547%
Total Not Requested77553%

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