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Mazda MX-5 Miata vs. Mini Hardtop Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mazda MX-5 Miata vs. Mini Hardtop Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $28,800

Mini Hardtop Cooper   
Difference: $5,325

Lowest Total Invoice: $26,860

Mini Hardtop Cooper   
Difference: $5,379

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2018201820182018
ModelMX-5 MiataHardtopHardtopHardtop
TrimRF Grand TouringCooperCooper SJohn Cooper Works
Body2dr Coupe2dr Hatch2dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Base Price $32,750 $21,600 $25,200 $31,800
Base Invoice $30,964 $20,170 $23,485 $29,555
Door sill trim plates 150      
Rear spoiler 350   250  
Cold Weather Package   750 750 750
Technology Package   1,750 1,750 1,750
Universal garage door opener   250 250 250
Metallic paint (extra cost)   500 500 500
Proximity key   250 250 250
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only   750 750  
Leather seating surfaces   1,500 1,500 1,500
Front sport buckets   300    
Satellite radio - one year subscription   300 300 300
Door sill trim plates 120      
Rear spoiler 280   230  
Cold Weather Package   690 690 690
Technology Package   1,610 1,610 1,610
Universal garage door opener   230 230 230
Metallic paint (extra cost)   460 460 460
Proximity key   230 230 230
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only   690 690  
Leather seating surfaces   1,380 1,380 1,380
Front sport buckets   275    
Satellite radio - one year subscription   275 275 275
Options (change) 500 6,350 6,300 5,300
Options (change) 400 5,840 5,795 4,875
Destination 875 850 850 850
Total Price $34,125 $28,800 $32,350 $37,950
Total Invoice $32,239 $26,860 $30,130 $35,280

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mazda MX-5 Miata vs. Mini Hardtop

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mini Hardtop Cooper
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $5,550
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $5,589
Model Year2018201820182018
ModelMX-5 MiataHardtopHardtopHardtop
TrimRF Grand TouringCooperCooper SJohn Cooper Works
Body2dr Coupe2dr Hatch2dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Engine155hp I4134hp I3189hp I4228hp I4
TransmissionM6M6M6M6
DrivetrainRWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 9?, 4?, 6?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/45-17175/65-15195/55-16205/45-17
Total Price$34,125$28,800$32,350$37,950
Adjustments for Features0-225-1,050-925
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$34,125$28,575$31,300$37,025
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$2,725$8,450
Total Invoice$32,239$26,860$30,130$35,280
Adjustments for Features0-210-978-860
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$32,239$26,650$29,152$34,420
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$2,502$7,770

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Features Comparison: Mazda MX-5 Miata vs. Mini Hardtop

Model Year2018201820182018
ModelMX-5 MiataHardtopHardtopHardtop
TrimRF Grand TouringCooperCooper SJohn Cooper Works
Body2dr Coupe2dr Hatch2dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150$150$150$150
RWD$0   
FWD $0$0$0
Accessories 
Power retractable rear window$350   
Remote window/roof operation $15$15$15
Semi-automated parking system $500$500$500
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150   
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250$250$250
Wind blocker, small$100   
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25   
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0   
Blind spot warning system$200   
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100   
Knee airbag, driver $75$75$75
Knee airbag, passenger $75$75$75
Lane departure warning$200   
Obstacle detection, front $150$150$150
Obstacle detection, rear $250$250$250
Rearview camera $200$200$200
Roll bar$200   
Side curtain airbags $350$350$350
Temporary spare tire $150  
Tires, run-flat  $150$150
Torque vectoring, brake-based  $100$100
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50$50$50
Cargo cover $75$75$75
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100$100$100
Dual-zone climate control $125$125$125
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15$15$15
Interior air filter $0$0$0
Rear wiper $175$175$175
Wiper de-icer $25$25$25
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150$150$150
Exterior 
Body kit   $0
Bright-finished fuel door  $100$100
Hood scoop  $100$100
Power retractable roof section$2000   
Rear spoiler$200 $200$200
Wheel-lip moldings $75$75$75
Infotainment 
CD player, remote$100   
Handwriting recognition $200$200$200
Media drive $15$15$15
MP3-compatible player$50   
Satellite radio$200   
Satellite radio - one year subscription $250$250$250
SMS text-to-speech reader$25   
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights$200   
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75$75$75
Fog lights  $125 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50$50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50$50$50
Power-folding mirrors $50$50$50
Steering-linked headlights$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
Folding second row seats $300$300$300
Manual height adjuster, driver seat $50$50$50
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat $50$50$50
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat $50$50$50
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $50$50$50
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $50$50$50
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat $50$50$50
Manual tilt adjuster, driver seat$50   
No leather in second row$-300   
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector  $200$200
Sport suspension (upgrade)   $0
Transmission 
Downshift rev matching $50$50$50
Total Value of Features$4,170$4,395$5,220$5,095
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$225$1,050$925
Value of Feature Adjustments0-210-978-860

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Specifications Comparison: Mazda MX-5 Miata vs. Mini Hardtop

Model Year20182018
ModelMX-5 MiataHardtop
Body2dr Coupe2dr Hatch
Wheelbase90.9 in98.2 in
Length154.1 in151.1 in
Width68.3 in68.0 in
Height49.0 in55.7 in
Curb Weight2,446 lb.2,626 lb.
Fuel Capacity11.9 gal.10.6 gal.
Row 1 Headroom36.8 in40.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room52.2 in50.6 in
Row 1 Hip Room52.0 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom43.1 in41.4 in
Row 2 Headroom0.0 in36.9 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room0.0 in47.8 in
Row 2 Legroom0.0 in30.8 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
4.5 ft38.7 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
4.534.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mini Hardtop Cooper

Universal garage door opener
FeatureValueRequested?
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Compass0Yes
Total Requested100100%
Total Not Requested00%
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only
FeatureValueRequested?
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only750Yes
White turn signals (optional)0No
Total Requested750100%
Total Not Requested00%
Leather seating surfaces
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces450Yes
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat50No
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat50No
Total Requested45082%
Total Not Requested10018%
Front sport buckets
FeatureValueRequested?
Front sport buckets100No
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat50No
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat50No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested200100%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Power-folding mirrors50No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Total Requested42577%
Total Not Requested12523%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150No
Semi-automated parking system500No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Media drive15No
Handwriting recognition200No
Total Requested70045%
Total Not Requested86555%

Option Package Details
Mini Hardtop Cooper S

Universal garage door opener
FeatureValueRequested?
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Compass0Yes
Total Requested100100%
Total Not Requested00%
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only
FeatureValueRequested?
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only750Yes
White turn signals (optional)0No
Total Requested750100%
Total Not Requested00%
Leather seating surfaces
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces450Yes
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat50No
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat50No
Total Requested45082%
Total Not Requested10018%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Power-folding mirrors50No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Total Requested42577%
Total Not Requested12523%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150No
Semi-automated parking system500No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Media drive15No
Handwriting recognition200No
Total Requested70045%
Total Not Requested86555%

Option Package Details
Mini Hardtop John Cooper Works

Universal garage door opener
FeatureValueRequested?
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Compass0Yes
Total Requested100100%
Total Not Requested00%
Leather seating surfaces
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces450Yes
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat50No
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat50No
Total Requested45082%
Total Not Requested10018%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Power-folding mirrors50No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Total Requested42577%
Total Not Requested12523%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150No
Semi-automated parking system500No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Media drive15No
Handwriting recognition200No
Total Requested70045%
Total Not Requested86555%

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