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Mazda MX-5 Miata vs. Mercedes-Benz E-Class Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mazda MX-5 Miata vs. Mercedes-Benz E-Class Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $29,235

Mazda MX-5 Miata Grand Touring   
Difference: $25,970

Lowest Total Invoice: $26,757

Mazda MX-5 Miata Grand Touring   
Difference: $24,639

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2008200620062006
ModelMX-5 MiataE-ClassE-ClassE-Class
TrimGrand TouringE350 / E320E500E55
Body2dr Convertible4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $25,240 $50,050 $58,400 $81,800
Base Invoice $23,323 $46,547 $54,312 $76,074
Premium Package 2 1,250      
Suspension Package 500      
Satellite radio 430 500 500 500
Body kit 1,145      
Lighting Package   990 990 990
Metallic paint (extra cost)   690    
CD changer, in-dash   430 430 430
Heated front seats   690 690  
Proximity key   1,080 1,080 1,080
Premium Package 2 1,074      
Suspension Package 430      
Satellite radio 344 465 465 465
Body kit 916      
Lighting Package   921 921 921
Metallic paint (extra cost)   642    
CD changer, in-dash   400 400 400
Heated front seats   642 642  
Proximity key   1,004 1,004 1,004
Options (change) 3,325 4,380 3,690 3,000
Options (change) 2,764 4,074 3,432 2,790
Destination 670 775 775 775
Gas Tax 0 0 0 1,700
Total Price $29,235 $55,205 $62,865 $87,275
Total Invoice $26,757 $51,396 $58,519 $81,339

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mazda MX-5 Miata vs. Mercedes-Benz E-Class

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mazda MX-5 Miata Grand Touring
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $23,710
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $22,535
Model Year2008200620062006
ModelMX-5 MiataE-ClassE-ClassE-Class
TrimGrand TouringE350 / E320E500E55
Body2dr Convertible4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine166hp I4268hp V6302hp V8469hp V8
TransmissionM6T7T7T5
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 7?, 9?, 10420, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/45-17225/55-16245/45-17245/40-18
Total Price$29,235$55,205$62,865$87,275
Adjustments for Features0-2,260-4,035-5,610
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$29,235$52,945$58,830$81,665
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$5,885$28,720
Total Invoice$26,757$51,396$58,519$81,339
Adjustments for Features0-2,104-3,756-5,228
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$26,757$49,292$54,763$76,111
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$5,471$26,819

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Features Comparison: Mazda MX-5 Miata vs. Mercedes-Benz E-Class

Model Year2008200620062006
ModelMX-5 MiataE-ClassE-ClassE-Class
TrimGrand TouringE350 / E320E500E55
Body2dr Convertible4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150   
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1200$1200 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic   $1000
RWD$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Power rear side windows $200$200$200
Remote window/roof operation $15$15$15
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150   
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350$350$350
Universal garage door opener $100$100$100
Wind blocker, small$100   
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0$0$0
Brake assist $50$50$50
Rear side airbags $300$300$300
Roll bar$200   
Rollover sensor $50$50$50
Side curtain airbags $350$350$350
Tire-pressure monitor$75   
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50$50$50
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front $200$200$200
Dual-zone climate control $125$125$125
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15$15$15
Interior air filter $0$0$0
Intermittent wipers$0   
Rain-sensing wipers $175$175$175
Rear air vents $100  
Rear air vents with automatic controls  $250$250
Rear dual-zone climate control  $125$125
Residual heat $50$50$50
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential$300   
Exterior 
Body kit$0  $0
Bodyside moldings $75$75$75
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25  $25
Convertible top$3000   
Sunroof   $900
Infotainment 
MP3-compatible player$50   
Surround sound   $250
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200$200$200
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock $25$25$25
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75$75$75
Auto-dimming rearview mirror $150$150$150
Automatic headlights $125$125$125
Fog light, rear $100$100$100
Headlight washers $50$50$50
Heated mirrors $25$25$25
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50$50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50$50$50
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25$25$25
Outside temperature display $50$50$50
Steering-linked fog lights $50$50$50
Trip computer $150$150$150
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25$25$25
Visor mirror, driver$10   
Visor mirror, passenger$10   
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), front row $75$75$75
Center armrest(s), second row $50$50$50
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50   
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat $50$50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $50$50 
Memory system, driver seat $200$200$200
Memory system, passenger seat $150$150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat   $150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat   $150
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat $50$50$50
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat $50$50$50
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100
Power recliner, driver seat $100$100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100$100$100
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat   $100
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat   $100
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat   $100
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat   $100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100
Power-folding headrests, second row seats $50$50$50
Wood trim $300$300$300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical  $500$500
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable  $1000$1000
Alloy wheels$350$350$350 
Polished alloy wheels   $350
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0  $0
Total Value of Features$4,470$6,730$8,505$10,080
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$2,260$4,035$5,610
Value of Feature Adjustments0-2,104-3,756-5,228

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Specifications Comparison: Mazda MX-5 Miata vs. Mercedes-Benz E-Class

Model Year20082006
ModelMX-5 MiataE-Class
Body2dr Convertible4dr Sedan
Wheelbase91.7 in112.4 in
Length157.3 in189.7 in
Width67.7 in71.7 in
Height49.0 in57.0 in
Curb Weight2,442 lb.3,704 lb.
Fuel Capacity12.7 gal.21.1 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.4 in39.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room53.2 in56.4 in
Row 1 Hip Room50.6 in52.4 in
Row 1 Legroom43.1 in41.9 in
Row 2 Headroom0.0 in37.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room0.0 in56.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in53.8 in
Row 2 Legroom0.0 in35.6 in
Cargo Volume5.3 ft315.9 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mazda MX-5 Miata Grand Touring

Premium Package 2
FeatureValueRequested?
Traction control100Yes
Stability control400Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Alarm100No
Proximity key250Yes
Total Requested125093%
Total Not Requested1007%
Suspension Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
Limited-slip rear differential300No
Total Requested25045%
Total Not Requested30055%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz E-Class E350 / E320

Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
Steering-linked fog lights50No
Total Requested50083%
Total Not Requested10017%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz E-Class E500

Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
Steering-linked fog lights50No
Total Requested50083%
Total Not Requested10017%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz E-Class E55

Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
Steering-linked fog lights50No
Total Requested50083%
Total Not Requested10017%

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