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Mazda MX-5 Miata vs. Audi A8 / S8 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mazda MX-5 Miata vs. Audi A8 / S8 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $30,385

Mazda MX-5 Miata Grand Touring   
Difference: $42,710

Lowest Total Invoice: $28,588

Mazda MX-5 Miata Grand Touring   
Difference: $39,453

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2014201320132013
ModelMX-5 MiataA8 / S8A8 / S8A8 / S8
TrimGrand TouringA8 3.0TA8 4.0TS8
Body2dr Convertible4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $27,550 $72,200 $80,900 $110,000
Base Invoice $26,041 $67,146 $75,238 $102,300
Premium Package 1,390      
Suspension Package 650      
Wood trim       0
Premium Package 1,194      
Suspension Package 558      
Wood trim       0
Options (change) 2,040 0 0 0
Options (change) 1,752 0 0 0
Destination 795 895 895 895
Total Price $30,385 $73,095 $81,795 $110,895
Total Invoice $28,588 $68,041 $76,133 $103,195

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mazda MX-5 Miata vs. Audi A8 / S8

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mazda MX-5 Miata Grand Touring
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $33,585
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $30,959
Model Year2014201320132013
ModelMX-5 MiataA8 / S8A8 / S8A8 / S8
TrimGrand TouringA8 3.0TA8 4.0TS8
Body2dr Convertible4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine167hp I4333hp V6420hp V8520hp V8
TransmissionM6T8T8T8
DrivetrainRWDAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 7630, 14630, 14630, 14
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/45-17255/45-19255/45-19265/35-21
Total Price$30,385$73,095$81,795$110,895
Adjustments for Features0-9,125-9,125-16,100
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$30,385$63,970$72,670$94,795
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$8,700$30,825
Total Invoice$28,588$68,041$76,133$103,195
Adjustments for Features0-8,494-8,493-14,982
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$28,588$59,547$67,640$88,213
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$8,093$28,666

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Features Comparison: Mazda MX-5 Miata vs. Audi A8 / S8

Model Year2014201320132013
ModelMX-5 MiataA8 / S8A8 / S8A8 / S8
TrimGrand TouringA8 3.0TA8 4.0TS8
Body2dr Convertible4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150   
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1300$1300$1300
RWD$0   
AWD $1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
Active noise reduction  $0$0
Power door closers   $300
Power rear side windows $200$200$200
Power trunk closer   $350
Proximity key$250  $250
Remote window/roof operation $15$15$15
Sunshade, rear, power   $225
Sunshades, second row, power   $225
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150   
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350$350$350
Wind blocker, small$100   
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0$0$0
Around view cameras   $500
Brake- or yaw-sensor-initiated collision preparation system $0$0$0
Full-size spare tire $225$225$225
Knee airbag, driver $75$75$75
Knee airbag, passenger $75$75$75
Obstacle detection, front   $150
Obstacle detection, rear   $250
Rear side airbags $300$300$300
Roll bar$200   
Rollover sensor $50$50$50
Side curtain airbags $350$350$350
Wide-view front camera   $150
Wide-view rear camera   $0
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50$50$50
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100$100$100
Dual-zone climate control $125$125$125
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15$15$15
Interior air filter $0$0$0
Intermittent wipers$0   
Rain-sensing wipers $175$175$175
Rear air vents $100$100 
Rear air vents with automatic controls   $250
Rear dual-zone climate control   $125
Residual heat $50$50$50
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential$300   
Engine / Motor 
Dual-mode exhaust, switchable   $500
Exterior 
Body kit   $0
Convertible top$3000   
Laminated front side windows   $200
Laminated rear side windows   $100
Sunroof $900$900$900
Infotainment 
Aux input $50$50$50
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25$25
CD changer, in-dash$325   
CD player $125$125$125
DVD-compatible player $0$0$0
Handwriting recognition $200$200$200
HD radio $50$50$50
In-vehicle Internet $150$150$150
Media drive $15$15$15
Navigation system $600$600$600
SD Card slot $25$25$25
Surround sound $250$250$250
Traffic + travel information $25$25$25
USB port $25$25$25
Voice control for nav and audio $100$100$100
Wi-Fi hotspot $50$50$50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock $25$25$25
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75$75$75
Auto-dimming headlights   $200
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75$75$75
Automatic headlights $125$125$125
Cornering lights $50$50$50
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
Interior ambient lighting $150$150$150
LED headlights   $1000
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25$25$25
Power-folding mirrors $50$50$50
Steering-linked headlights $150$150$150
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25$25$25
Visor mirror, driver$10   
Visor mirror, passenger$10   
Xenon HID headlights$500$500$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), front row $75$75$75
Center armrest(s), second row $50$50$50
Cooled or ventilated front seats   $300
Leather door panel trim   $250
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50   
Massage, driver seat   $100
Massage, passenger seat   $100
Memory system, driver seat $200$200$200
Memory system, passenger seat $150$150$150
No leather in second row$-300   
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$100
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat $50$50$50
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat $50$50$50
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100
Power recliner, driver seat $100$100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100$100$100
Power seat belt height adjusters, front row $25$25$25
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat   $100
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat   $100
Power thigh bolsters, driver seat   $100
Power thigh bolsters, passenger seat   $100
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100
Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat $100$100$100
Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat $100$100$100
Synthetic suede headliner   $650
Upholstered instrument panel $300$300$300
Wood trim $300$300$300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Active steering   $1000
Adaptive dampers - electrical $500$500$500
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable $1000$1000$1000
Electronic systems calibration selector $200$200$200
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0   
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100$100$100
Total Value of Features$4,745$13,870$13,870$20,845
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$9,125$9,125$16,100
Value of Feature Adjustments0-8,494-8,493-14,982

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Specifications Comparison: Mazda MX-5 Miata vs. Audi A8 / S8

Model Year20142013
ModelMX-5 MiataA8 / S8
Body2dr Convertible4dr Sedan
Wheelbase91.7 in117.8 in
Length157.3 in202.2 in
Width67.7 in76.7 in
Height49.0 in57.5 in
Curb Weight2,448 lb.4,377 lb.
Fuel Capacity12.7 gal.23.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.4 in37.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room53.2 in59.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room50.6 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom43.1 in41.4 in
Row 2 Headroom0.0 in38.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room0.0 in57.8 in
Row 2 Legroom0.0 in37.7 in
Cargo Volume5.3 ft313.2 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mazda MX-5 Miata Grand Touring

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Satellite radio200Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Alarm100No
Proximity key250Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Total Requested105091%
Total Not Requested1009%
Suspension Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sport suspension (upgrade)250No
Limited-slip rear differential300No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested550100%

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