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Mazda MX-5 Miata vs. Mitsubishi Lancer / Evolution Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mazda MX-5 Miata vs. Mitsubishi Lancer / Evolution Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $31,480

Mazda MX-5 Miata Grand Touring   
Difference: $3,614

Lowest Total Invoice: $29,400

Mazda MX-5 Miata Grand Touring   
Difference: $3,495

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20122006
ModelMX-5 MiataLancer / Evolution
TrimGrand TouringEvolution IX
Body2dr Convertible4dr Sedan
Base Price $27,100 $31,399
Base Invoice $25,617 $29,593
Suspension Package 650  
Premium Package 1,390  
Body kit 1,145  
Rear spoiler 400  
Sun, Sound, and Leather Package   3,120
Suspension Package 558  
Premium Package 1,194  
Body kit 916  
Rear spoiler 320  
Sun, Sound, and Leather Package   2,727
Options (change) 3,585 3,120
Options (change) 2,988 2,727
Destination 795 575
Total Price $31,480 $35,094
Total Invoice $29,400 $32,895

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mazda MX-5 Miata vs. Mitsubishi Lancer / Evolution

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mazda MX-5 Miata Grand Touring
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $6,014
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $5,736
Model Year20122006
ModelMX-5 MiataLancer / Evolution
TrimGrand TouringEvolution IX
Body2dr Convertible4dr Sedan
Engine167hp I4286hp I4
TransmissionM6M5
DrivetrainRWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 7315, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/45-17235/45-17
Total Price$31,480$35,094
Adjustments for Features-2,4000
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$29,080$35,094
Total Invoice$29,400$32,895
Adjustments for Features-2,2410
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$27,159$32,895

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Features Comparison: Mazda MX-5 Miata vs. Mitsubishi Lancer / Evolution

Model Year20122006
ModelMX-5 MiataLancer / Evolution
TrimGrand TouringEvolution IX
Body2dr Convertible4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150 
5-speed manual $0
RWD$0 
AWD $1700
Accessories 
Cruise control$150 
Power rear side windows $200
Proximity key$250 
Universal garage door opener$100 
Wind blocker, small$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Brake assist$50 
Front side airbags$350 
Roll bar$200 
Stability control$400 
Tire-pressure monitor$75 
Traction control$100 
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200 
Interior air filter $0
Intermittent wipers$0 
Rear wiper $175
Variable intermittent wipers $75
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip front differential $500
Exterior 
Convertible top$3000 
Rear spoiler$200 
Sunroof $900
Tall rear wing-type spoiler $500
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel$125 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100 
CD changer, in-dash$325 
CD player $125
MP3-compatible player$50 
Satellite radio$200 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150 
Outside temperature display$50 
Trip computer$150 
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), front row $75
Center armrest(s), second row $50
Heated front seats$200 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade) $0
Transmission 
Short-throw shifter (optional) $0
Total Value of Features$6,725$4,325
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,400$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,2410

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Specifications Comparison: Mazda MX-5 Miata vs. Mitsubishi Lancer / Evolution

Model Year20122006
ModelMX-5 MiataLancer / Evolution
Body2dr Convertible4dr Sedan
Wheelbase91.7 in102.4 in
Length157.3 in180.5 in
Width67.7 in66.8 in
Height49.0 in54.9 in
Curb Weight2,442 lb.2,746 lb.
Fuel Capacity12.7 gal.13.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.4 in38.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room53.2 in54.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room50.6 in51.2 in
Row 1 Legroom43.1 in43.2 in
Row 2 Headroom0.0 in36.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room0.0 in53.3 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in50.2 in
Row 2 Legroom0.0 in36.6 in
Cargo Volume5.3 ft311.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mazda MX-5 Miata Grand Touring

Suspension Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
Limited-slip rear differential300Yes
Total Requested550100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Satellite radio200No
Bluetooth cell phone link100No
Alarm100No
Proximity key250No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Total Requested50043%
Total Not Requested65057%

Option Package Details
Mitsubishi Lancer / Evolution Evolution IX

Sun, Sound, and Leather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Sunroof900No
Fog lights125Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Infinity, 315W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested152555%
Total Not Requested125045%

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