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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: $31,180

Mazda MX-5 Miata Grand Touring   
Difference: $43,695

Lowest Total Invoice: $29,494

Mazda MX-5 Miata Grand Touring   
Difference: $40,198

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201620092009
ModelMX-5 MiataA8 / S8A8 / S8
TrimGrand TouringA8S8
Body2dr Convertible4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $30,065 $74,050 $96,200
Base Invoice $28,427 $68,867 $89,465
Door sill trim plates 150    
Proximity key 130    
Door sill trim plates 120    
Proximity key 112    
Options (change) 280 0 0
Options (change) 232 0 0
Destination 835 825 825
Gas Tax 0 0 2,100
Total Price $31,180 $74,875 $99,125
Total Invoice $29,494 $69,692 $92,390

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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: $35,860
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $32,905
Model Year201620092009
ModelMX-5 MiataA8 / S8A8 / S8
TrimGrand TouringA8S8
Body2dr Convertible4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine155hp I4350hp V8450hp V10
TransmissionM6T6T6
DrivetrainRWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 9200, 12200, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/45-17255/45-18265/35-20
Total Price$31,180$74,875$99,125
Adjustments for Features0-7,835-8,735
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$31,180$67,040$90,390
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$23,350
Total Invoice$29,494$69,692$92,390
Adjustments for Features0-7,293-8,142
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$29,494$62,399$84,248
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$21,849

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

Model Year201620092009
ModelMX-5 MiataA8 / S8A8 / S8
TrimGrand TouringA8S8
Body2dr Convertible4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150  
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100$1100
RWD$0  
AWD $1700$1700
Accessories 
Power door closers $300$300
Power rear side windows $200$200
Power trunk closer $350$350
Remote window/roof operation $15$15
Sunshade, rear, power $225$225
Sunshades, second row $125$125
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350$350
Wind blocker, small$100  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25  
Blind spot warning system$200  
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100  
Full-size spare tire $225$225
Knee airbag, driver $75$75
Knee airbag, passenger $75$75
Lane departure warning$200  
Obstacle detection, front $150$150
Obstacle detection, rear $250$250
Rear side airbags $300$300
Rearview camera $200$200
Roll bar$200  
Side curtain airbags $350$350
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 $100$100
Residual heat $50$50
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings $75$75
Convertible top$3000  
Sunroof $900$900
Infotainment 
App support$0  
Aux input$50  
Bluetooth audio streaming$25  
CD changer, remote $200$200
CD player, remote$100  
HD radio$50  
iPod integration $100$100
MP3-compatible player$50  
SMS text-to-speech reader$25  
Surround sound $250$250
Traffic information$25  
USB port$25  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights$200  
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75$75
Cornering lights $50$50
Fog light, rear $100$100
Fog lights $125$125
Headlight washers $50$50
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  
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25$25
Power-folding mirrors $50$50
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 
Center armrest(s), front row $75$75
Center armrest(s), second row $50$50
Leather door panel trim  $250
Manual tilt adjuster, driver seat$50  
Memory system, driver seat $200$200
Memory system, passenger seat $150$150
No leather in second row$-300  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150$150
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat $50$50
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat $50$50
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 thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat $100$100
Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat $100$100
Synthetic suede headliner  $650
Wood trim $300$300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical $500$500
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable $1000$1000
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0
Total Value of Features$5,195$13,030$13,930
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$7,835$8,735
Value of Feature Adjustments0-7,293-8,142

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

Model Year20162009
ModelMX-5 MiataA8 / S8
Body2dr Convertible4dr Sedan
Wheelbase90.9 in115.9 in
Length154.1 in199.3 in
Width68.3 in74.6 in
Height48.6 in56.9 in
Curb Weight2,333 lb.4,289 lb.
Fuel Capacity11.9 gal.23.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.4 in37.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room52.2 in59.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room52.0 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom43.1 in41.4 in
Row 2 Headroom0.0 in38.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room0.0 in57.5 in
Row 2 Legroom0.0 in37.6 in
Cargo Volume4.6 ft314.6 ft3

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