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Mazda MX-5 Miata vs. Nissan Altima Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mazda MX-5 Miata vs. Nissan Altima Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $30,930

Nissan Altima 2.5 S   
Difference: $2,845

Lowest Total Invoice: $28,506

Nissan Altima 2.5 S   
Difference: $3,453

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201820102010
ModelMX-5 MiataAltimaAltima
TrimRF Grand Touring2.5 S3.5 SR
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Base Price $32,750 $22,940 $27,770
Base Invoice $30,964 $21,505 $25,732
Door sill trim plates 150 85 85
Convenience Package   1,070  
Technology Package   1,780 1,780
Premium Package   2,070 1,420
Leather Package   2,060 2,060
Floor mats   175 175
Door sill trim plates 120 63 63
Convenience Package   928  
Technology Package   1,543 1,543
Premium Package   1,796 1,232
Leather Package   1,787 1,787
Floor mats   134 134
Options (change) 150 7,240 5,520
Options (change) 120 6,251 4,759
Destination 875 750 750
Total Price $33,775 $30,930 $34,040
Total Invoice $31,959 $28,506 $31,241

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mazda MX-5 Miata vs. Nissan Altima

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Nissan Altima 2.5 S
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,070
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,720
Model Year201820102010
ModelMX-5 MiataAltimaAltima
TrimRF Grand Touring2.5 S3.5 SR
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Engine155hp I4175hp I4270hp V6
TransmissionM6M6CVT-6
DrivetrainRWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 9264, 9264, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/45-17215/55-17235/45-18
Total Price$33,775$30,930$34,040
Adjustments for Features-7750-1,100
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$33,000$30,930$32,940
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$2,010
Total Invoice$31,959$28,506$31,241
Adjustments for Features-7330-1,010
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$31,226$28,506$30,231
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,725

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Features Comparison: Mazda MX-5 Miata vs. Nissan Altima

Model Year201820102010
ModelMX-5 MiataAltimaAltima
TrimRF Grand Touring2.5 S3.5 SR
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150$150 
6-speed manually-shiftable CVT  $1100
RWD$0  
FWD $0$0
Accessories 
Power retractable rear window$350  
Remote window/roof operation $15$15
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250$250
Wind blocker, small$100  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25  
Blind spot warning system$200  
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100  
Lane departure warning$200  
Rearview camera $200$200
Roll bar$200  
Side curtain airbags $350$350
Temporary spare tire $150$150
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat $40$40
Overhead sunglass holder $25$25
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control $125$125
Interior air filter $0$0
Rain-sensing wipers$175  
Variable intermittent wipers $75$75
Exterior 
Power retractable roof section$2000  
Sunroof $900$900
Infotainment 
App support$0  
CD player $125$125
CD player, remote$100  
DVD-compatible player $0$0
HD radio$50  
Media drive $15$15
SMS text-to-speech reader$25  
Traffic + travel information $25$25
Traffic information$25  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75  
Auto-dimming headlights$200  
Compass$0  
Fog lights  $125
Heated mirrors$25 $25
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50$50
Interior ambient lighting $150$150
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only$750  
Steering-linked headlights$150  
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25$25
Visor mirror, driver$10  
Visor mirror, passenger$10  
Xenon HID headlights $500$500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), front row $75$75
Folding second row seats $300$300
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat $50$50
Manual tilt adjuster, driver seat$50  
No leather in second row$-300  
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power recliner, driver seat $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0
Total Value of Features$4,820$4,045$5,145
Value of Feature Adjustments$775$0$1,100
Value of Feature Adjustments-7330-1,010

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Specifications Comparison: Mazda MX-5 Miata vs. Nissan Altima

Model Year20182010
ModelMX-5 MiataAltima
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Wheelbase90.9 in105.3 in
Length154.1 in182.5 in
Width68.3 in70.7 in
Height49.0 in55.3 in
Curb Weight2,446 lb.3,125 lb.
Fuel Capacity11.9 gal.20.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom36.8 in39.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room52.2 in53.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room52.0 in54.2 in
Row 1 Legroom43.1 in42.5 in
Row 2 Headroom0.0 in35.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room0.0 in52.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in47.6 in
Row 2 Legroom0.0 in34.4 in
Cargo Volume4.5 ft38.2 ft3

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Option Package Details
Nissan Altima 2.5 S

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%
Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, driver40No
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger40No
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100No
Power height adjuster, driver seat50No
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100No
Power recliner, driver seat100No
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat50No
Automatic headlights100Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Remote window/roof operation15No
Total Requested37543%
Total Not Requested49557%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
A/V input jacks25No
Media drive, large15No
Traffic + travel information25No
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
Total Requested72592%
Total Not Requested658%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Dual-zone climate control125No
Turn signals on or near mirrors25No
Satellite radio200Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Rearview camera200No
MP3-compatible player50Yes
USB port25Yes
Bose, 264W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested147568%
Total Not Requested70032%
Leather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0No
Interior ambient lighting150No
Total Requested185093%
Total Not Requested1507%

Option Package Details
Nissan Altima 3.5 SR

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
A/V input jacks25No
Media drive, large15No
Traffic + travel information25No
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
Total Requested72592%
Total Not Requested658%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Dual-zone climate control125No
Satellite radio200Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Rearview camera200No
MP3-compatible player50Yes
USB port25Yes
Bose, 264W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested57546%
Total Not Requested67554%
Leather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0No
Interior ambient lighting150No
Total Requested185093%
Total Not Requested1507%

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