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

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

Lowest Total Price: $31,480

Mazda MX-5 Miata Grand Touring   
Difference: $22,125

Lowest Total Invoice: $29,400

Mazda MX-5 Miata Grand Touring   
Difference: $20,519

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20122015201520152015
ModelMX-5 MiataM-ClassM-ClassM-ClassM-Class
TrimGrand TouringML250 BlueTECML350ML400ML63 AMG
Body2dr Convertible4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $27,100 $49,800 $48,300 $62,900 $98,400
Base Invoice $25,617 $46,314 $44,919 $58,497 $91,512
Premium Package 1,390        
Suspension Package 650        
Rear spoiler 400        
Body kit 1,145        
Lighting Package   1,390 1,390 1,390  
Metallic paint (extra cost)   720 720 720  
Proximity key   650 650    
Leather seating surfaces   1,620 1,620    
Premium Package 1,194        
Suspension Package 558        
Rear spoiler 320        
Body kit 916        
Lighting Package   1,293 1,293 1,293  
Metallic paint (extra cost)   670 670 670  
Proximity key   605 605    
Leather seating surfaces   1,507 1,507    
Options (change) 3,585 4,380 4,380 2,110 0
Options (change) 2,988 4,075 4,075 1,963 0
Destination 795 925 925 925 925
Total Price $31,480 $55,105 $53,605 $65,935 $99,325
Total Invoice $29,400 $51,314 $49,919 $61,385 $92,437

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mazda MX-5 Miata Grand Touring
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $17,360
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $16,080
Model Year20122015201520152015
ModelMX-5 MiataM-ClassM-ClassM-ClassM-Class
TrimGrand TouringML250 BlueTECML350ML400ML63 AMG
Body2dr Convertible4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine167hp I4200hp I4 D302hp V6329hp V6518hp V8
TransmissionM6T7T7T7T7
DrivetrainRWDAWDRWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 7?, 8?, 8830, 14830, 14
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/45-17255/55-18255/50-19255/50-19265/45-20
Total Price$31,480$55,105$53,605$65,935$99,325
Adjustments for Features0-6,265-4,565-9,430-14,730
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$31,480$48,840$49,040$56,505$84,595
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$200$7,665$35,755
Total Invoice$29,400$51,314$49,919$61,385$92,437
Adjustments for Features0-5,834-4,251-8,779-13,709
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$29,400$45,480$45,668$52,606$78,728
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$188$7,126$33,248

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

Model Year20122015201520152015
ModelMX-5 MiataM-ClassM-ClassM-ClassM-Class
TrimGrand TouringML250 BlueTECML350ML400ML63 AMG
Body2dr Convertible4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150    
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1200$1200$1200$1200
RWD$0 $0  
AWD $1700 $1700$1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet   $100$100
Heated / cooled cup holders, front row    $75
Power liftgate $350$350$350$350
Power rear side windows $200$200$200$200
Remote app $25$25$25$25
Remote window/roof operation $15$15$15$15
Semi-automated parking system    $500
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150    
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250$250  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power   $350$350
Wind blocker, small$100    
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0$0$0$0
Around view cameras    $500
Blind spot warning system   $200$200
Driver drowsiness monitor $150$150$150$150
Forward collision warning $200$200$200$200
Hill descent control $250$250$250$250
Knee airbag, driver $75$75$75$75
Lane departure warning   $200$200
Obstacle detection, front    $150
Obstacle detection, rear    $250
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system $0$0$0$0
Rearview camera   $200 
Roll bar$200    
Rollover sensor $50$50$50$50
Side curtain airbags $350$350$350$350
Temporary spare tire $150$150$150$150
Trailer sway control $25$25$25$25
Cargo Management 
Aluminum roof rails $250$250$250$250
Cargo area partition net $40$40$40$40
Cargo cover $75$75$75$75
Console with shifter$150    
Console without shifter $150$150$150$150
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100$100$100$100
Dual-zone climate control $125$125$125$125
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15$15$15$15
Interior air filter $0$0$0$0
Intermittent wipers$0    
Rain-sensing wipers $175$175$175$175
Rear air vents $100$100$100 
Rear air vents with automatic controls    $250
Rear wiper $175$175$175$175
Residual heat $50$50$50$50
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential$300    
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150$150$150$150
Exterior 
Body kit$0   $0
Convertible top$3000    
Deep-tinted rear windows $275$275$275$275
Metal accent plate, lower front fascia $0$0$0 
Metal accent plate, lower rear fascia $0$0$0 
Rear bumper protector $40$40$40$40
Sunroof $900$900$900$900
Infotainment 
App support   $0$0
Aux input $50$50$50$50
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25$25$25
CD changer, in-dash$325    
CD player $125$125$125$125
DVD-compatible player $0$0$0$0
HD radio $50$50$50$50
In-vehicle Internet   $150$150
Media drive   $15$15
Navigation map updates, three years   $0$0
Navigation system   $600$600
Satellite radio$200  $200$200
SD Card slot $25$25$25$25
SMS text-to-speech reader $25$25$25$25
Surround sound   $250$250
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation $225$225$225$225
Traffic + travel information   $25$25
USB port $25$25$25$25
Voice control for external devices   $0$0
Voice control for nav and audio   $100$100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror   $75$75
Auto-dimming headlights $200$200$200$200
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150  $150$150
Automatic headlights $125$125$125$125
Chronometer    $100
Compass $0$0$0$0
Fog light, rear $100$100$100$100
Fog lights$125    
Headlight washers $50$50$50$50
Heated mirrors $25$25$25$25
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50$50$50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50$50$50$50
Interior ambient lighting, configurable   $150$150
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25$25$25$25
Power-folding mirrors   $50$50
Steering-linked headlights $150$150$150$150
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25$25$25$25
Visor mirror, driver$10    
Visor mirror, passenger$10    
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), front row $75$75$75$75
Center armrest(s), second row $50$50$50$50
Cooled or ventilated front seats    $300
Door sill trim plates$100$100$100  
Folding second row seats $300$300$300$300
Illuminated door sill trim plates   $200$200
Leather door panel trim    $250
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150$150$150 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50    
Memory system, driver seat   $200$200
Memory system, passenger seat    $150
Metal pedals    $75
No leather in second row$-300    
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150$150$150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat    $150
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100$100
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100$100
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat $50$50$50$50
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat    $50
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100$100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100$100
Power recliner, driver seat $100$100$100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100$100$100$100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100$100
Synthetic suede steering wheel    $150
Upholstered instrument panel   $300 
Upholstered instrument panel, leather    $1000
Wood trim $300$300$300$300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Active stabilizer bars    $500
Adaptive dampers - electrical    $500
Adaptive dampers - mechanical $100$100$100 
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable    $1000
Electronic systems calibration selector    $200
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0   $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100$100$100$100
Total Value of Features$4,870$11,135$9,435$14,300$19,600
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$6,265$4,565$9,430$14,730
Value of Feature Adjustments0-5,834-4,251-8,779-13,709

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

Model Year20122015
ModelMX-5 MiataM-Class
Body2dr Convertible4dr SUV
Wheelbase91.7 in114.8 in
Length157.3 in189.1 in
Width67.7 in75.2 in
Height49.0 in70.7 in
Curb Weight2,442 lb.4,752 lb.
Fuel Capacity12.7 gal.24.6 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.4 in38.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room53.2 in58.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room50.6 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom43.1 in40.3 in
Row 2 Headroom0.0 in38.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room0.0 in58.4 in
Row 2 Legroom0.0 in38.4 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
5.3 ft336.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
5.371.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mazda MX-5 Miata Grand Touring

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Alarm100No
Proximity key250Yes
Total Requested105091%
Total Not Requested1009%
Suspension Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sport suspension (upgrade)250No
Limited-slip rear differential300No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested550100%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz M-Class ML250 BlueTEC

Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Total Requested50056%
Total Not Requested40044%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz M-Class ML350

Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Total Requested50056%
Total Not Requested40044%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz M-Class ML400

Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Total Requested50056%
Total Not Requested40044%

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