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

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Mazda MX-5 Miata vs. Mitsubishi Lancer Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $29,935

Mitsubishi Lancer Ralliart   
Difference: $2,625

Lowest Total Invoice: $28,366

Mitsubishi Lancer Ralliart   
Difference: $2,455

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201720172009
ModelMX-5 MiataMX-5 MiataLancer
TrimRF ClubRF Grand TouringRalliart
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe4dr Sedan
Base Price $31,555 $32,620 $26,490
Base Invoice $29,834 $30,839 $25,237
Proximity key 130 130  
Rear spoiler   350  
Recaro Sport Package     2,750
Proximity key 112 112  
Rear spoiler   280  
Recaro Sport Package     2,434
Options (change) 130 480 2,750
Options (change) 112 392 2,434
Destination 875 875 695
Total Price $32,560 $33,975 $29,935
Total Invoice $30,821 $32,106 $28,366

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mitsubishi Lancer Ralliart
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,490
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,226
Model Year201720172009
ModelMX-5 MiataMX-5 MiataLancer
TrimRF ClubRF Grand TouringRalliart
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe4dr Sedan
Engine155hp I4155hp I4237hp I4
TransmissionM6M6S6
DrivetrainRWDRWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)26/33 MPG26/33 MPG17/25 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 9?, 9650, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/45-17205/45-17215/45-18
Total Price$32,560$33,975$29,935
Adjustments for Features0-2,500-1,950
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$32,560$31,475$27,985
Cost Above Minimum$1,085$0$0
Total Invoice$30,821$32,106$28,366
Adjustments for Features0-2,362-1,848
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$30,821$29,744$26,518
Cost Above Minimum$1,077$0$0

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

Model Year201720172009
ModelMX-5 MiataMX-5 MiataLancer
TrimRF ClubRF Grand TouringRalliart
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150$150 
6-speed automated manual  $1100
RWD$0$0 
AWD  $1700
Accessories 
Power rear side windows  $200
Power retractable rear window$350$350 
Universal garage door opener $100 
Wind blocker, small$100$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25$25 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0 
Blind spot warning system$200$200 
Brake assist$50$50 
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100$100 
Knee airbag, driver  $75
Lane departure warning $200 
Roll bar$200$200 
Side curtain airbags  $350
Temporary spare tire  $150
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front $200$200
Interior air filter  $0
Rain-sensing wipers $175 
Variable intermittent wipers$75 $75
Drivetrain 
Adjustable center differential  $275
Limited-slip front differential  $500
Limited-slip rear differential  $300
Torque-sensing limited-slip rear differential$300  
Exterior 
Body kit  $0
Hood scoop  $100
Power retractable roof section$2000$2000 
Infotainment 
App support$0$0 
Aux input$50$50 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25 
CD changer, in-dash  $325
CD player, remote$100$100 
HD radio$50$50 
Navigation system $600 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25 
Traffic information $25 
USB port$25$25 
Voice control for audio system$25  
Voice control for nav and audio $100 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75 
Auto-dimming headlights $200 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror $150 
Automatic headlights $125 
Automatic-off headlights$25 $25
Compass$0$0 
Fog lights  $125
Heated mirrors $25 
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only$750$750 
Steering-linked headlights $150 
Turn signals on or near mirrors  $25
Xenon HID headlights  $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), front row  $75
Center armrest(s), second row  $50
Folding second row seats  $300
Heated front seats $200 
Leather seating surfaces $900 
Manual tilt adjuster, driver seat$50$50 
Metal pedals  $75
No leather in second row $-300 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 $0
Wheels, dark finish$0  
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100
Total Value of Features$4,675$7,175$6,625
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$2,500$1,950
Value of Feature Adjustments0-2,362-1,848

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

Model Year20172009
ModelMX-5 MiataLancer
Body2dr Coupe4dr Sedan
Wheelbase90.9 in103.7 in
Length154.1 in180.0 in
Width68.3 in69.4 in
Height49.0 in58.7 in
Curb Weight2,445 lb.3,480 lb.
Fuel Capacity11.9 gal.15.3 gal.
Row 1 Headroom36.8 in39.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room52.2 in54.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room52.0 in53.3 in
Row 1 Legroom43.1 in42.2 in
Row 2 Headroom0.0 in36.9 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room0.0 in54.3 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in54.1 in
Row 2 Legroom0.0 in36.1 in
Cargo Volume4.5 ft311.6 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mitsubishi Lancer Ralliart

Recaro Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
CD changer, in-dash200No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Rockford Fosgate, 650W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested70056%
Total Not Requested55044%

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