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

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Mazda MX-5 Miata vs. Chevrolet Sonic Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $18,275

Chevrolet Sonic LTZ   
Difference: $10,100

Lowest Total Invoice: $17,398

Chevrolet Sonic LTZ   
Difference: $8,597

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200820142014
ModelMX-5 MiataSonicSonic
TrimGrand TouringLTZRS
Body2dr Convertible4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $25,240 $17,390 $19,705
Base Invoice $23,323 $16,520 $18,720
Suspension Package 500    
Cargo net 40 60 60
Satellite radio 430    
Rear spoiler 350    
Body kit 1,145    
Suspension Package 430    
Cargo net 32 53 53
Satellite radio 344    
Rear spoiler 280    
Body kit 916    
Options (change) 2,465 60 60
Options (change) 2,002 53 53
Destination 670 825 825
Total Price $28,375 $18,275 $20,590
Total Invoice $25,995 $17,398 $19,598

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chevrolet Sonic LTZ
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $8,425
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $7,062
Model Year200820142014
ModelMX-5 MiataSonicSonic
TrimGrand TouringLTZRS
Body2dr Convertible4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine166hp I4138hp I4138hp I4
TransmissionM6M5M6
DrivetrainRWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 7?, 6?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/45-17205/50-17205/50-17
Total Price$28,375$18,275$20,590
Adjustments for Features-1,6750-1,300
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$26,700$18,275$19,290
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,015
Total Invoice$25,995$17,398$19,598
Adjustments for Features-1,5350-1,237
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$24,460$17,398$18,361
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$963

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

Model Year200820142014
ModelMX-5 MiataSonicSonic
TrimGrand TouringLTZRS
Body2dr Convertible4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150 $150
5-speed manual $0 
RWD$0  
FWD $0$0
Accessories 
Power rear side windows $200$200
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250$250
Wind blocker, small$100  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes$150 $150
Brake assist $50$50
Knee airbag, driver $75$75
Knee airbag, passenger $75$75
Rear side airbags $300$300
Rearview camera $200$200
Roll bar$200  
Rollover sensor $50$50
Side curtain airbags $350$350
Stability control $400$400
Temporary spare tire $150$150
Traction control $100$100
Climate Control 
Interior air filter $0$0
Intermittent wipers$0  
Variable intermittent wipers $75$75
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential$300  
Exterior 
Body kit$0 $0
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 $25
Convertible top$3000  
Infotainment 
App support $0$0
Aux input $50$50
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25
Bluetooth cell phone link $100$100
CD changer, in-dash$325  
MP3-compatible player$50  
Siri Eyes Free support $0$0
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation $225$225
USB port $25$25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights $125$125
Digital instruments $0$0
Heated mirrors $25$25
Outside temperature display $50$50
Spotter mirror(s) $50$50
Trip computer $150$150
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), front row $75$75
Door sill trim plates$100  
Folding second row seats $300$300
Leather seating surfaces$900 $900
Metal pedals  $75
No leather in second row$-300  
Synthetic leather seating surfaces $0 
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces  $0
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 $0
Total Value of Features$5,150$3,475$4,775
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,675$0$1,300
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,5350-1,237

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

Model Year20082014
ModelMX-5 MiataSonic
Body2dr Convertible4dr Sedan
Wheelbase91.7 in99.4 in
Length157.3 in173.1 in
Width67.7 in68.3 in
Height49.0 in59.7 in
Curb Weight2,442 lb.2,728 lb.
Fuel Capacity12.7 gal.12.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.4 in38.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room53.2 in53.4 in
Row 1 Hip Room50.6 in51.4 in
Row 1 Legroom43.1 in41.8 in
Row 2 Headroom0.0 in37.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room0.0 in53.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in51.6 in
Row 2 Legroom0.0 in34.6 in
Cargo Volume5.3 ft314.9 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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