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

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Mazda MX-5 Miata vs. Ford Taurus Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $30,205

Mazda MX-5 Miata Grand Touring   
Difference: $10,985

Lowest Total Invoice: $27,794

Mazda MX-5 Miata Grand Touring   
Difference: $10,269

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20092015
ModelMX-5 MiataTaurus
TrimGrand TouringSHO
Body2dr Convertible4dr Sedan
Base Price $26,350 $40,220
Base Invoice $24,346 $37,103
Premium Package 1,650  
6-speed shiftable automatic 1,100  
All-weather floor mats 45 95
Rear spoiler 350  
Cargo net 40  
Premium Package 1,417  
6-speed shiftable automatic 1,013  
All-weather floor mats 36 85
Rear spoiler 280  
Cargo net 32  
Options (change) 3,185 95
Options (change) 2,778 85
Destination 670 875
Total Price $30,205 $41,190
Total Invoice $27,794 $38,063

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mazda MX-5 Miata Grand Touring
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $7,350
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $6,910
Model Year20092015
ModelMX-5 MiataTaurus
TrimGrand TouringSHO
Body2dr Convertible4dr Sedan
Engine158hp I4365hp V6
TransmissionT6T6
DrivetrainRWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 7?, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/45-17245/45-20
Total Price$30,205$41,190
Adjustments for Features0-3,635
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$30,205$37,555
Total Invoice$27,794$38,063
Adjustments for Features0-3,359
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$27,794$34,704

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

Model Year20092015
ModelMX-5 MiataTaurus
TrimGrand TouringSHO
Body2dr Convertible4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100
RWD$0 
AWD $1700
Accessories 
Keyless entry keypad $50
Power rear side windows $200
Power-adjustable pedals $125
Remote start $150
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150 
Tilt steering wheel, power $200
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250
Wind blocker, small$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist $25
Curve control $50
Obstacle detection, rear $250
Rearview camera $200
Roll bar$200 
Rollover sensor $50
Safety key $5
Side curtain airbags $350
Temporary spare tire $150
Torque vectoring, brake-based $100
Vehicle health reports $0
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control $125
Interior air filter $0
Intermittent wipers$0 
Rear air vents $100
Variable intermittent wipers $75
Exterior 
Convertible top$3000 
Infotainment 
Aux input $50
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
CD changer, in-dash$325 
CD player $125
Navigation, turn-by-turn $25
SD Card slot $25
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Traffic + travel information $25
USB port $25
Voice control for audio system $25
Voice control for external devices $0
Wi-Fi hotspot capability $0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75
Automatic headlights $125
Compass $0
Fog lights$125 
Heated mirrors $25
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50
Interior ambient lighting $150
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display $250
Spotter mirror(s) $50
Visor mirror, driver$10 
Visor mirror, passenger$10 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), front row $75
Center armrest(s), second row $50
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300
Folding second row seats $300
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50 
Memory system, driver seat $200
Metal pedals $75
No leather in second row$-300 
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power recliner, driver seat $100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces $0
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0
Total Value of Features$4,770$8,405
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$3,635
Value of Feature Adjustments0-3,359

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

Model Year20092015
ModelMX-5 MiataTaurus
Body2dr Convertible4dr Sedan
Wheelbase91.7 in112.9 in
Length157.3 in202.9 in
Width67.7 in76.2 in
Height49.0 in60.7 in
Curb Weight2,442 lb.3,970 lb.
Fuel Capacity12.7 gal.20.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.4 in39.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room53.2 in57.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room50.6 in56.3 in
Row 1 Legroom43.1 in41.9 in
Row 2 Headroom0.0 in37.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room0.0 in56.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in55.8 in
Row 2 Legroom0.0 in38.1 in
Cargo Volume5.3 ft320.1 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mazda MX-5 Miata Grand Touring

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Traction control100Yes
Stability control400Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Alarm100No
Proximity key250Yes
Total Requested155094%
Total Not Requested1006%

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