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Mazda MX-5 Miata vs. Audi R8 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mazda MX-5 Miata vs. Audi R8 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $29,760

Mazda MX-5 Miata Grand Touring   
Difference: $88,390

Lowest Total Invoice: $27,357

Mazda MX-5 Miata Grand Touring   
Difference: $82,754

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20102009
ModelMX-5 MiataR8
TrimGrand Touring4.2
Body2dr Convertible2dr Coupe
Base Price $26,410 $114,200
Base Invoice $24,400 $106,206
Premium Package 1,650  
Suspension Package 500  
Rear spoiler 350  
Bright-finished fuel door 100  
Metallic paint (extra cost)   650
Premium Package 1,417  
Suspension Package 430  
Rear spoiler 280  
Bright-finished fuel door 80  
Metallic paint (extra cost)   605
Options (change) 2,600 650
Options (change) 2,207 605
Destination 750 1,200
Gas Tax 0 2,100
Total Price $29,760 $118,150
Total Invoice $27,357 $110,111

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mazda MX-5 Miata vs. Audi R8

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mazda MX-5 Miata Grand Touring
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $87,590
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $82,008
Model Year20102009
ModelMX-5 MiataR8
TrimGrand Touring4.2
Body2dr Convertible2dr Coupe
Engine167hp I4420hp V8
TransmissionM6M6
DrivetrainRWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 7140, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/45-17235/35-19
Total Price$29,760$118,150
Adjustments for Features0-800
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$29,760$117,350
Total Invoice$27,357$110,111
Adjustments for Features0-746
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$27,357$109,365

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Features Comparison: Mazda MX-5 Miata vs. Audi R8

Model Year20102009
ModelMX-5 MiataR8
TrimGrand Touring4.2
Body2dr Convertible2dr Coupe
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150$150
RWD$0 
AWD $1700
Accessories 
Proximity key$250 
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250
Wind blocker, small$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Knee airbag, driver $75
Knee airbag, passenger $75
Roll bar$200 
Climate Control 
Interior air filter $0
Intermittent wipers$0 
Rain-sensing wipers $175
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential$300 
Engine / Motor 
Mid-engine configuration $0
Exterior 
Convertible top$3000 
Rear spoiler$200 
Retractable rear spoiler $400
Infotainment 
SD Card slot $25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights $125
Compass $0
Fog lights$125 
Heated mirrors $25
Interior ambient lighting $150
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), front row $75
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50 
Metal pedals $75
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power recliner, driver seat $100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces $0
Upholstered instrument panel $300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical $500
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 
Transmission 
Launch control $100
Total Value of Features$4,525$5,325
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$800
Value of Feature Adjustments0-746

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See a complete comparison of Mazda MX-5 Miata vs. Audi R8 features.

Specifications Comparison: Mazda MX-5 Miata vs. Audi R8

Model Year20102009
ModelMX-5 MiataR8
Body2dr Convertible2dr Coupe
Wheelbase91.7 in104.3 in
Length157.3 in174.5 in
Width67.7 in75.0 in
Height49.0 in49.3 in
Curb Weight2,442 lb.3,606 lb.
Fuel Capacity12.7 gal.23.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.4 in38.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room53.2 in54.4 in
Row 1 Hip Room50.6 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom43.1 in41.1 in
Cargo Volume5.3 ft33.5 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Mazda MX-5 Miata vs. Audi R8 specs.

Option Package Details
Mazda MX-5 Miata Grand Touring

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Alarm100No
Proximity key250No
Traction control100Yes
Stability control400Yes
Total Requested130079%
Total Not Requested35021%
Suspension Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sport suspension (upgrade)250No
Limited-slip rear differential300No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested550100%

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