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Mazda MX-5 Miata vs. Chevrolet Corvette Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mazda MX-5 Miata vs. Chevrolet Corvette Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $27,525

Mazda MX-5 Miata Grand Touring   
Difference: $32,870

Lowest Total Invoice: $25,256

Mazda MX-5 Miata Grand Touring   
Difference: $30,981

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20062006201620162016
ModelMX-5 MiataMX-5 MiataCorvetteCorvetteCorvette
TrimGrand TouringLimitedStingrayStingray Z51Z06
Body2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Convertible
Base Price $24,435 $26,700 $59,400 $64,400 $83,400
Base Invoice $22,568 $24,654 $55,242 $59,892 $77,562
Suspension Package 500        
Premium Package 1,250        
Rear spoiler 350 350      
Satellite radio 430        
Suspension Package 430        
Premium Package 1,074        
Rear spoiler 280 280      
Satellite radio 344        
Options (change) 2,530 350 0 0 0
Options (change) 2,128 280 0 0 0
Destination 560 560 995 995 995
Total Price $27,525 $27,610 $60,395 $65,395 $84,395
Total Invoice $25,256 $25,494 $56,237 $60,887 $78,557

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mazda MX-5 Miata vs. Chevrolet Corvette

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mazda MX-5 Miata Grand Touring
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $28,140
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $26,577
Model Year20062006201620162016
ModelMX-5 MiataMX-5 MiataCorvetteCorvetteCorvette
TrimGrand TouringLimitedStingrayStingray Z51Z06
Body2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Convertible
Engine170hp I4170hp I4455hp V8460hp V8650hp V8
TransmissionM6M6M7M7M7
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 7?, 7?, 9?, 9?, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/45-17205/45-17245/40-18245/35-19285/30-19
Total Price$27,525$27,610$60,395$65,395$84,395
Adjustments for Features00-4,730-5,430-6,830
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$27,525$27,610$55,665$59,965$77,565
Cost Above Minimum$0$85$0$4,300$21,900
Total Invoice$25,256$25,494$56,237$60,887$78,557
Adjustments for Features00-4,404-5,056-6,358
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$25,256$25,494$51,833$55,831$72,199
Cost Above Minimum$0$238$0$3,998$20,366

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Features Comparison: Mazda MX-5 Miata vs. Chevrolet Corvette

Model Year20062006201620162016
ModelMX-5 MiataMX-5 MiataCorvetteCorvetteCorvette
TrimGrand TouringLimitedStingrayStingray Z51Z06
Body2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Convertible
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150$150   
7-speed manual  $300$300$300
RWD$0$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Remote app  $25$25$25
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150$150   
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power  $350$350$350
Wind blocker, small$100$100   
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Brake assist  $50$50$50
Performance traction management    $250
Rearview camera  $200$200$200
Roll bar$200$200   
Tire-pressure monitor  $75$75$75
Tires, run-flat  $150$150$150
Vehicle health reports  $0$0$0
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front  $200$200$200
Dual-zone climate control  $125$125$125
Interior air filter  $0$0$0
Intermittent wipers$0$0   
Variable intermittent wipers  $75$75$75
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential   $500$500
Differential cooler   $0$0
Limited-slip rear differential$300$300$300  
Engine / Motor 
Dry-sump oil system (optional)   $0$0
Dual-mode exhaust, switchable   $500$500
Exterior 
Carbon fiber hood    $0
Convertible top$3000$3000   
Larger rear spoiler   $200$200
Painted brake calipers (optional)    $0
Power convertible top  $4000$4000$4000
Rear spoiler$200$200$200  
Wheel-lip moldings    $75
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity  $0$0$0
Android Auto support  $100$100$100
App support  $0$0$0
Apple CarPlay support  $100$100$100
Aux input  $50$50$50
Bluetooth audio streaming  $25$25$25
Bluetooth cell phone link  $100$100$100
MP3-compatible player  $50$50$50
SMS text-to-speech reader  $25$25$25
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation  $225$225$225
Voice control for audio system  $25$25$25
Voice control for external devices  $0$0$0
Wi-Fi hotspot  $50$50$50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights  $125$125$125
Boost gauge    $75
Compass  $0$0$0
Fog lights$125$125   
Head-up display (HUD)    $350
Heated mirrors  $25$25$25
Illuminated visor mirror, driver  $50$50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger  $50$50$50
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display  $250$250$250
Outside temperature display  $50$50$50
Performance meter    $150
Trip computer  $150$150$150
Visor mirror, driver$10$10   
Visor mirror, passenger$10$10   
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), front row  $75$75$75
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat  $100$100$100
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100$100
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 tilt adjuster, driver seat  $100$100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100$100
Upholstered instrument panel  $300$300$300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical    $500
Electronic systems calibration selector  $200$200$200
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0$0 $0$0
Transmission 
Close-ratio gearing (optional)   $0 
Launch control  $100$100$100
Total Value of Features$4,245$4,245$8,975$9,675$11,075
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$0$4,730$5,430$6,830
Value of Feature Adjustments00-4,404-5,056-6,358

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Specifications Comparison: Mazda MX-5 Miata vs. Chevrolet Corvette

Model Year20062016
ModelMX-5 MiataCorvette
Body2dr Convertible2dr Convertible
Wheelbase91.7 in106.7 in
Length157.3 in176.9 in
Width67.7 in73.9 in
Height49.0 in48.6 in
Curb Weight2,442 lb.3,363 lb.
Fuel Capacity12.7 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.4 in37.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room53.2 in55.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room50.6 in53.7 in
Row 1 Legroom43.1 in43.0 in
Cargo Volume5.3 ft310.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mazda MX-5 Miata Grand Touring

Suspension Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
Limited-slip rear differential300Yes
Total Requested550100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Traction control100Yes
Stability control400Yes
Limited-slip rear differential300Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Alarm100No
Proximity key250Yes
Total Requested155094%
Total Not Requested1006%

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