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Mazda MX-5 Miata vs. Kia Rio Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mazda MX-5 Miata vs. Kia Rio Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $20,355

Kia Rio EX   
Difference: $13,340

Lowest Total Invoice: $19,444

Kia Rio EX   
Difference: $12,430

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20172018
ModelMX-5 MiataRio
TrimRF Grand TouringEX
Body2dr Coupe4dr Sedan
Base Price $32,620 $18,400
Base Invoice $30,839 $17,627
Cargo net 50  
Cargo tray 60 80
All-weather floor mats 90  
Universal garage door opener   350
Floor mats   130
Partial leather seating sufaces   500
Cargo net 40  
Cargo tray 48 67
All-weather floor mats 72  
Universal garage door opener   291
Floor mats   104
Partial leather seating sufaces   460
Options (change) 200 1,060
Options (change) 160 922
Destination 875 895
Total Price $33,695 $20,355
Total Invoice $31,874 $19,444

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mazda MX-5 Miata vs. Kia Rio

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Rio EX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $9,545
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $8,840
Model Year20172018
ModelMX-5 MiataRio
TrimRF Grand TouringEX
Body2dr Coupe4dr Sedan
Engine155hp I4130hp I4
TransmissionM6M6
DrivetrainRWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 9?, 4
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/45-17185/65-15
Total Price$33,695$20,355
Adjustments for Features-3,7950
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$29,900$20,355
Total Invoice$31,874$19,444
Adjustments for Features-3,5900
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$28,284$19,444

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Features Comparison: Mazda MX-5 Miata vs. Kia Rio

Model Year20172018
ModelMX-5 MiataRio
TrimRF Grand TouringEX
Body2dr Coupe4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150$150
RWD$0 
FWD $0
Accessories 
Power rear side windows $200
Power retractable rear window$350 
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250
Wind blocker, small$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Automatic braking, low-speed $200
Blind spot warning system$200 
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100 
Forward collision warning $200
Lane departure warning$200 
Pedestrian detection $50
Rearview camera $200
Roll bar$200 
Side curtain airbags $350
Temporary spare tire $150
Vehicle health reports $0
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200 
Rain-sensing wipers$175 
Variable intermittent wipers $75
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 
Power retractable roof section$2000 
Infotainment 
Android Auto support $100
Apple CarPlay support $100
CD player, remote$100 
HD radio$50 
MP3-compatible player$50 
Navigation system$600 
Rear seat USB outlets (optional) $0
Traffic information$25 
Voice control for external devices $0
Voice control for nav and audio$100 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75 
Auto-dimming headlights$200 
Fog lights $125
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only$750 
Outside temperature display$50 
Steering-linked headlights$150 
Visor mirror, driver$10 
Visor mirror, passenger$10 
Seats and Interior Trim 
All-weather floor mats$75 
Center armrest(s), front row $75
Folding second row seats $300
Heated front seats$200 
Interior trim, special color $0
Leather seating surfaces$900 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat $50
Manual tilt adjuster, driver seat$50 
No leather in second row$-300 
Partial leather seating sufaces $450
Total Value of Features$6,945$3,150
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,795$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-3,5900

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See a complete comparison of Mazda MX-5 Miata vs. Kia Rio features.

Specifications Comparison: Mazda MX-5 Miata vs. Kia Rio

Model Year20172018
ModelMX-5 MiataRio
Body2dr Coupe4dr Sedan
Wheelbase90.9 in101.6 in
Length154.1 in172.6 in
Width68.3 in67.9 in
Height49.0 in57.1 in
Curb Weight2,446 lb.2,649 lb.
Fuel Capacity11.9 gal.11.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom36.8 in38.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room52.2 in54.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room52.0 in52.9 in
Row 1 Legroom43.1 in42.1 in
Row 2 Headroom0.0 in37.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room0.0 in53.3 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in52.4 in
Row 2 Legroom0.0 in33.5 in
Cargo Volume4.5 ft313.7 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Mazda MX-5 Miata vs. Kia Rio specs.

Option Package Details
Kia Rio EX

Universal garage door opener
FeatureValueRequested?
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0Yes
Total Requested250100%
Total Not Requested00%
Partial leather seating sufaces
FeatureValueRequested?
Partial leather seating sufaces450Yes
Interior trim, special color0No
Total Requested450100%
Total Not Requested00%

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