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

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Mazda MX-5 Miata vs. Ford Mustang Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $29,140

Mazda MX-5 Miata Grand Touring   
Difference: $7,105

Lowest Total Invoice: $26,681

Mazda MX-5 Miata Grand Touring   
Difference: $6,465

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200820092009
ModelMX-5 MiataMustangMustang
TrimGrand TouringGT PremiumShelby GT500
Body2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Convertible
Base Price $25,240 $33,985 $47,950
Base Invoice $23,323 $31,077 $43,166
Premium Package 2 1,250    
Suspension Package 500    
Bright-finished fuel door 100 135 135
Cargo net 40 55  
All-weather floor mats 45 75  
Rear spoiler 350 0  
Satellite radio 430    
Aluminum trim 515    
3.55 axle ratio   300  
Xenon HID headlights   525 525
Alarm   375  
Premium Package 2 1,074    
Suspension Package 430    
Bright-finished fuel door 80 117 117
Cargo net 32 48  
All-weather floor mats 36 65  
Rear spoiler 280 0  
Satellite radio 344    
Aluminum trim 412    
3.55 axle ratio   261  
Xenon HID headlights   457 457
Alarm   326  
Options (change) 3,230 1,465 660
Options (change) 2,688 1,274 574
Destination 670 795 795
Gas Tax 0 0 1,300
Total Price $29,140 $36,245 $50,705
Total Invoice $26,681 $33,146 $45,835

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mazda MX-5 Miata Grand Touring
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $6,330
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $5,756
Model Year200820092009
ModelMX-5 MiataMustangMustang
TrimGrand TouringGT PremiumShelby GT500
Body2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Convertible
Engine166hp I4300hp V8500hp V8
TransmissionM6M5M6
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 7500, 6500, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/45-17235/55-17255/45-18
Total Price$29,140$36,245$50,705
Adjustments for Features0-775-935
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$29,140$35,470$49,770
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$14,300
Total Invoice$26,681$33,146$45,835
Adjustments for Features0-709-845
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$26,681$32,437$44,990
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$12,553

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

Model Year200820092009
ModelMX-5 MiataMustangMustang
TrimGrand TouringGT PremiumShelby GT500
Body2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Convertible
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150 $150
5-speed manual $0 
RWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
Power rear side windows $200$200
Proximity key$250  
Wind blocker, small$100  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Roll bar$200  
Stability control$400  
Temporary spare tire $150 
Cargo Management 
Cargo net$40$40 
Climate Control 
Intermittent wipers$0  
Variable intermittent wipers $75$75
Exterior 
Cloth convertible top (optional material)  $0
Convertible top$3000  
Front splitter spoiler  $200
Power convertible top $4000$4000
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel$125  
Aux input $50$50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Boost gauge  $75
Interior ambient lighting $150$150
Trip computer $150$150
Seats and Interior Trim 
All-weather floor mats$75$75 
Center armrest(s), front row $75$75
Heated front seats$200  
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50  
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0$0 
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade)  $0
Total Value of Features$4,590$5,365$5,525
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$775$935
Value of Feature Adjustments0-709-845

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

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

Model Year20082009
ModelMX-5 MiataMustang
Body2dr Convertible2dr Convertible
Wheelbase91.7 in107.1 in
Length157.3 in187.6 in
Width67.7 in73.9 in
Height49.0 in55.7 in
Curb Weight2,442 lb.3,477 lb.
Fuel Capacity12.7 gal.16.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.4 in38.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room53.2 in55.4 in
Row 1 Hip Room50.6 in53.6 in
Row 1 Legroom43.1 in42.7 in
Row 2 Headroom0.0 in36.3 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room0.0 in45.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in45.2 in
Row 2 Legroom0.0 in30.3 in
Cargo Volume5.3 ft39.7 ft3

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

Option Package Details
Mazda MX-5 Miata Grand Touring

Premium Package 2
FeatureValueRequested?
Traction control100Yes
Stability control400No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Alarm100No
Proximity key250No
Total Requested60044%
Total Not Requested75056%
Suspension Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
Limited-slip rear differential300Yes
Total Requested550100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Ford Mustang GT Premium

3.55 axle ratio
FeatureValueRequested?
3.55 axle ratioNo
Limited-slip rear differential300Yes
Total Requested300100%
Total Not Requested00%
Alarm
FeatureValueRequested?
Alarm100No
Wheel locks25No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested125100%

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