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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: $20,970

Chevrolet Sonic RS   
Difference: $9,644

Lowest Total Invoice: $19,949

Chevrolet Sonic RS   
Difference: $8,676

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201220152015
ModelMX-5 MiataSonicSonic
TrimGrand TouringLTZRS
Body2dr Convertible4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $27,100 $18,235 $19,945
Base Invoice $25,617 $17,323 $18,948
Suspension Package 650    
Cargo net 49 60 60
All-weather floor mats 45 140 140
Rear spoiler 400    
Satellite radio 430    
Body kit 1,145    
Dusk Package   2,030  
Suspension Package 558    
Cargo net 39 53 53
All-weather floor mats 36 123 123
Rear spoiler 320    
Satellite radio 344    
Body kit 916    
Dusk Package   1,847  
Options (change) 2,719 2,230 200
Options (change) 2,213 2,023 176
Destination 795 825 825
Total Price $30,614 $21,290 $20,970
Total Invoice $28,625 $20,171 $19,949

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chevrolet Sonic RS
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $8,094
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $7,228
Model Year201220152015
ModelMX-5 MiataSonicSonic
TrimGrand TouringLTZRS
Body2dr Convertible4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine167hp I4138hp I4138hp I4
TransmissionM6M6M6
DrivetrainRWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 7?, 6?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/45-17215/45-18205/50-17
Total Price$30,614$21,290$20,970
Adjustments for Features-1,6250-75
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$28,989$21,290$20,895
Cost Above Minimum$0$395$0
Total Invoice$28,625$20,171$19,949
Adjustments for Features-1,5190-71
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$27,106$20,171$19,878
Cost Above Minimum$0$293$0

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

Model Year201220152015
ModelMX-5 MiataSonicSonic
TrimGrand TouringLTZRS
Body2dr Convertible4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150$150$150
RWD$0  
FWD $0$0
Accessories 
Power rear side windows $200$200
Remote app $25$25
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250$250
Universal garage door opener$100  
Wind blocker, small$100  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
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
Temporary spare tire $150$150
Vehicle health reports $0$0
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200  
Interior air filter $0$0
Intermittent wipers$0  
Variable intermittent wipers $75$75
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential$300  
Exterior 
Convertible top$3000  
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity $0$0
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
Wi-Fi hotspot $50$50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150  
Automatic headlights $125$125
Digital instruments $0$0
Heated mirrors $25$25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), front row $75$75
Door sill trim plates$100  
Folding second row seats $300$300
Metal pedals  $75
No leather in second row$-300  
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces $0$0
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 $0
Total Value of Features$4,525$2,900$2,975
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,625$0$75
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,5190-71

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See a complete comparison of Mazda MX-5 Miata vs. Chevrolet Sonic features.

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

Model Year20122015
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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See a complete comparison of Mazda MX-5 Miata vs. Chevrolet Sonic specs.

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%

Option Package Details
Chevrolet Sonic LTZ

Dusk Package
FeatureValueRequested?
4-wheel disc brakes150Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Body kit0Yes
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces0No
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)25Yes
Special exterior trim0No
215/45ZR18 tires400No
Total Requested107573%
Total Not Requested40027%

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