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Mazda MX-5 Miata vs. Buick LaCrosse Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mazda MX-5 Miata vs. Buick LaCrosse Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $27,230

Mazda MX-5 Miata Grand Touring   
Difference: $7,520

Lowest Total Invoice: $25,079

Mazda MX-5 Miata Grand Touring   
Difference: $7,779

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20082009
ModelMX-5 MiataLaCrosse
TrimGrand TouringSuper
Body2dr Convertible4dr Sedan
Base Price $25,240 $33,805
Base Invoice $23,323 $31,946
Suspension Package 500  
Satellite radio 430  
Cargo net 40  
Rear spoiler 350  
CD changer, in-dash   195
Suspension Package 430  
Satellite radio 344  
Cargo net 32  
Rear spoiler 280  
CD changer, in-dash   162
Options (change) 1,320 195
Options (change) 1,086 162
Destination 670 750
Total Price $27,230 $34,750
Total Invoice $25,079 $32,858

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mazda MX-5 Miata vs. Buick LaCrosse

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mazda MX-5 Miata Grand Touring
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $6,165
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $6,498
Model Year20082009
ModelMX-5 MiataLaCrosse
TrimGrand TouringSuper
Body2dr Convertible4dr Sedan
Engine166hp I4300hp V8
TransmissionM6A4
DrivetrainRWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 7240, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/45-17235/50-18
Total Price$27,230$34,750
Adjustments for Features0-1,355
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$27,230$33,395
Total Invoice$25,079$32,858
Adjustments for Features0-1,281
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$25,079$31,577

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Features Comparison: Mazda MX-5 Miata vs. Buick LaCrosse

Model Year20082009
ModelMX-5 MiataLaCrosse
TrimGrand TouringSuper
Body2dr Convertible4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150 
4-speed automatic $800
RWD$0 
FWD $0
Accessories 
Power rear side windows $200
Remote start $150
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250
Universal garage door opener $100
Wind blocker, small$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Front side airbags$350 
Obstacle detection, rear $250
Roll bar$200 
Side curtain airbags $350
Stability control $400
Temporary spare tire $150
Traction control $100
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front $200
Dual-zone climate control $125
Interior air filter $0
Intermittent wipers$0 
Variable intermittent wipers $75
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential$300 
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings $75
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 
Convertible top$3000 
Laminated front side windows $200
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel$125 
MP3-compatible player$50 
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation $225
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror $150
Automatic headlights $125
Compass $0
Heated mirrors $25
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50
Outside temperature display $50
Trip computer $150
Visor mirror, driver$10 
Visor mirror, passenger$10 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), front row $75
Center armrest(s), second row $50
Folding second row seats $300
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50 
Memory system, driver seat $200
No leather in second row$-300 
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 lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100
Total Value of Features$4,220$5,575
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,355
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,281

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Specifications Comparison: Mazda MX-5 Miata vs. Buick LaCrosse

Model Year20082009
ModelMX-5 MiataLaCrosse
Body2dr Convertible4dr Sedan
Wheelbase91.7 in110.5 in
Length157.3 in198.1 in
Width67.7 in73.0 in
Height49.0 in57.4 in
Curb Weight2,442 lb.3,496 lb.
Fuel Capacity12.7 gal.17.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.4 in39.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room53.2 in57.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room50.6 in55.3 in
Row 1 Legroom43.1 in42.3 in
Row 2 Headroom0.0 in37.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room0.0 in57.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in54.6 in
Row 2 Legroom0.0 in37.6 in
Cargo Volume5.3 ft316.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mazda MX-5 Miata Grand Touring

Suspension Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
Limited-slip rear differential300No
Total Requested25045%
Total Not Requested30055%

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