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Mazda MX-5 Miata vs. Lexus LS Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mazda MX-5 Miata vs. Lexus LS Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $28,540

Mazda MX-5 Miata Grand Touring   
Difference: $46,360

Lowest Total Invoice: $26,221

Mazda MX-5 Miata Grand Touring   
Difference: $42,697

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20082016
ModelMX-5 MiataLS
TrimGrand Touring460
Body2dr Convertible4dr Sedan
Base Price $25,240 $72,520
Base Invoice $23,323 $66,717
Premium Package 1 1,600  
Satellite radio 430  
Cargo net 40 65
All-weather floor mats 45 150
Tires, run-flat 515 1,215
Premium Package 1 1,374  
Satellite radio 344  
Cargo net 32 39
All-weather floor mats 36 95
Tires, run-flat 442 1,117
Options (change) 2,630 1,430
Options (change) 2,228 1,251
Destination 670 950
Total Price $28,540 $74,900
Total Invoice $26,221 $68,918

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mazda MX-5 Miata vs. Lexus LS

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mazda MX-5 Miata Grand Touring
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $39,900
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $36,753
Model Year20082016
ModelMX-5 MiataLS
TrimGrand Touring460
Body2dr Convertible4dr Sedan
Engine166hp I4386hp V8
TransmissionM6T8
DrivetrainRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 7?, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/45-17245/45-19
Total Price$28,540$74,900
Adjustments for Features0-6,460
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$28,540$68,440
Total Invoice$26,221$68,918
Adjustments for Features0-5,944
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$26,221$62,974

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Features Comparison: Mazda MX-5 Miata vs. Lexus LS

Model Year20082016
ModelMX-5 MiataLS
TrimGrand Touring460
Body2dr Convertible4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1300
RWD$0$0
Accessories 
Power rear side windows $200
Remote app $25
Remote window/roof operation $15
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350
Universal garage door opener $100
Wind blocker, small$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Brake assist $50
Full-size spare tire $225
Knee airbag, driver $75
Knee airbag, passenger $75
Obstacle detection, front $150
Obstacle detection, rear $250
Rearview camera $200
Roll bar$200 
Side curtain airbags $350
Vehicle health reports $0
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Rear seat pass-through $100
Storage compartment under front seat(s) $50
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100
Automatic climate control, front $200
Dual-zone climate control $125
Interior air filter $0
Intermittent wipers$0 
Rain-sensing wipers $175
Rear air vents $100
Water-repellent front-door glass $15
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential$300 
Exterior 
Convertible top$3000 
Laminated front side windows $200
Self-repairing paint $0
Sunroof $900
Infotainment 
App support $0
Aux input $50
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
Bluetooth cell phone link $100
DVD-compatible player $0
HD radio $50
Navigation system $600
Siri Eyes Free support $0
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200
Traffic + travel information $25
USB port $25
Voice control for nav and audio $100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock $25
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75
Auto-dimming rearview mirror $150
Automatic headlights $125
Heated mirrors $25
Illuminated vanity mirrors, rear seat $100
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50
Interior ambient lighting $150
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25
Outside temperature display $50
Power-folding mirrors $50
Steering-linked headlights $150
Trip computer $150
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25
Visor mirror, driver$10 
Visor mirror, passenger$10 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), front row $75
Center armrest(s), second row $50
Heated front seats$200 
Leather door panel trim $250
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50 
Memory system, driver seat $200
Memory system, passenger seat $150
No leather in second row$-300 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat $50
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat $50
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power recliner, driver seat $100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100
Power seat belt height adjusters, front row $25
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100
Wood trim $300
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel $150
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector $200
Total Value of Features$4,020$10,480
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$6,460
Value of Feature Adjustments0-5,944

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Specifications Comparison: Mazda MX-5 Miata vs. Lexus LS

Model Year20082016
ModelMX-5 MiataLS
Body2dr Convertible4dr Sedan
Wheelbase91.7 in116.9 in
Length157.3 in200.0 in
Width67.7 in73.8 in
Height49.0 in58.1 in
Curb Weight2,442 lb.4,234 lb.
Fuel Capacity12.7 gal.22.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.4 in38.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room53.2 in58.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room50.6 in55.4 in
Row 1 Legroom43.1 in43.7 in
Row 2 Headroom0.0 in38.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room0.0 in56.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in55.5 in
Row 2 Legroom0.0 in35.8 in
Cargo Volume5.3 ft318.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mazda MX-5 Miata Grand Touring

Premium Package 1
FeatureValueRequested?
Limited-slip rear differential300No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Alarm100No
Proximity key250Yes
Traction control100Yes
Stability control400Yes
Total Requested125076%
Total Not Requested40024%

Option Package Details
Lexus LS 460

Tires, run-flat
FeatureValueRequested?
Tires, run-flat150Yes
245/45VR19 tires400No
Total Requested15027%
Total Not Requested40073%

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