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Mazda MX-5 Miata vs. Ford Escape Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mazda MX-5 Miata vs. Ford Escape Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $26,760

Ford Escape XLT   
Difference: $1,875

Lowest Total Invoice: $24,804

Ford Escape XLT   
Difference: $1,637

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20092008
ModelMX-5 MiataEscape
TrimGrand TouringXLT
Body2dr Convertible4dr SUV
Base Price $26,350 $21,685
Base Invoice $24,346 $20,229
6-speed shiftable automatic 1,100  
Cargo net 40 65
All-weather floor mats 45 75
Satellite radio 430 195
Convenience Package   295
Leather Comfort Group   695
CD changer, in-dash   295
3.0L V6   1,010
AWD   1,750
6-speed shiftable automatic 1,013  
Cargo net 32 34
All-weather floor mats 36 57
Satellite radio 344 166
Convenience Package   251
Leather Comfort Group   591
CD changer, in-dash   251
3.0L V6   919
AWD   1,611
Options (change) 1,615 4,380
Options (change) 1,425 3,880
Destination 670 695
Total Price $28,635 $26,760
Total Invoice $26,441 $24,804

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mazda MX-5 Miata vs. Ford Escape

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Escape XLT
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,320
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,049
Model Year20092008
ModelMX-5 MiataEscape
TrimGrand TouringXLT
Body2dr Convertible4dr SUV
Engine158hp I4200hp V6
TransmissionT6A4
DrivetrainRWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)20/27 MPG17/22 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 780, 4
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/45-17235/70-16
Total Price$28,635$26,760
Adjustments for Features0-445
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$28,635$26,315
Total Invoice$26,441$24,804
Adjustments for Features0-412
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$26,441$24,392

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Features Comparison: Mazda MX-5 Miata vs. Ford Escape

Model Year20092008
ModelMX-5 MiataEscape
TrimGrand TouringXLT
Body2dr Convertible4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 
4-speed automatic $800
RWD$0 
AWD $1700
Accessories 
Keyless entry keypad $50
Power rear side windows $200
Universal garage door opener$100 
Wind blocker, small$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes$150 
Roll bar$200 
Rollover sensor $50
Side curtain airbags $350
Stability control $400
Temporary spare tire $150
Traction control $100
Cargo Management 
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate $150
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Roof rails $250
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200 
Intermittent wipers$0 
Rear wiper $175
Variable intermittent wipers $75
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 
Convertible top$3000 
Deep-tinted rear windows $275
Rear bumper protector $40
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel$125 
Aux input $50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Compass $0
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50
Visor mirror, driver$10 
Visor mirror, passenger$10 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), front row $75
Door sill trim plates$100 
Folding second row seats $300
Heated front seats$200 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50 
No leather in second row$-300 
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
White-letter tires $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 
Total Value of Features$5,170$5,615
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$445
Value of Feature Adjustments0-412

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See a complete comparison of Mazda MX-5 Miata vs. Ford Escape features.

Specifications Comparison: Mazda MX-5 Miata vs. Ford Escape

Model Year20092008
ModelMX-5 MiataEscape
Body2dr Convertible4dr SUV
Wheelbase91.7 in103.1 in
Length157.3 in174.7 in
Width67.7 in71.1 in
Height49.0 in67.7 in
Curb Weight2,527 lb.3,547 lb.
Fuel Capacity12.7 gal.16.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.4 in40.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room53.2 in56.6 in
Row 1 Hip Room50.6 in53.3 in
Row 1 Legroom43.1 in41.6 in
Row 2 Headroom0.0 in39.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room0.0 in55.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in49.1 in
Row 2 Legroom0.0 in35.6 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum		5.3 ft329.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		5.366.3 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Mazda MX-5 Miata vs. Ford Escape specs.

Option Package Details
Ford Escape XLT

AWD
FeatureValueRequested?
AWD0Yes
White-letter tires0No
Total Requested0%
Total Not Requested0%
Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Illuminated visor mirror, driver40No
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger40No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Trip computer150Yes
Outside temperature display50Yes
Compass0No
Overhead sunglass holder25No
Keyless entry keypad50No
Total Requested35069%
Total Not Requested15531%
Leather Comfort Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Total Requested1050100%
Total Not Requested00%

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