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

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Mazda MX-5 Miata vs. Nissan LEAF Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $27,415

Mazda MX-5 Miata Grand Touring   
Difference: $1,325

Lowest Total Invoice: $25,158

Mazda MX-5 Miata Grand Touring   
Difference: $2,045

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2006200620122012
ModelMX-5 MiataMX-5 MiataLEAFLEAF
TrimGrand TouringLimitedSVSL
Body2dr Convertible2dr Convertible4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Base Price $24,435 $26,700 $35,200 $37,250
Base Invoice $22,568 $24,654 $33,707 $35,668
Premium Package 1,600      
Rear spoiler 350 350    
Satellite radio 430      
Cargo net 40 40 20 20
Floor mats     170 170
Premium Package 1,374      
Rear spoiler 280 280    
Satellite radio 344      
Cargo net 32 32 15 15
Floor mats     131 131
Options (change) 2,420 390 190 190
Options (change) 2,030 312 146 146
Destination 560 560 850 850
Gas Tax 0 0 -7,500 -7,500
Total Price $27,415 $27,650 $28,740 $30,790
Total Invoice $25,158 $25,526 $27,203 $29,164

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mazda MX-5 Miata Grand Touring
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,610
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,307
Model Year2006200620122012
ModelMX-5 MiataMX-5 MiataLEAFLEAF
TrimGrand TouringLimitedSVSL
Body2dr Convertible2dr Convertible4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Engine170hp I4170hp I4107hp E107hp E
TransmissionM6M6A1A1
DrivetrainRWDRWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 7?, 7?, 6?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/45-17205/45-17205/55-16205/55-16
Total Price$27,415$27,650$28,740$30,790
Adjustments for Features-285-2850-1,625
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$27,130$27,365$28,740$29,165
Cost Above Minimum$0$235$0$425
Total Invoice$25,158$25,526$27,203$29,164
Adjustments for Features-262-2630-1,539
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$24,896$25,263$27,203$27,625
Cost Above Minimum$0$367$0$422

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

Model Year2006200620122012
ModelMX-5 MiataMX-5 MiataLEAFLEAF
TrimGrand TouringLimitedSVSL
Body2dr Convertible2dr Convertible4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150$150  
1-speed automatic  $800$800
RWD$0$0  
FWD  $0$0
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel  $100$100
Photovoltaic solar panel   $250
Power rear side windows  $200$200
Remote app  $25$25
Universal garage door opener   $100
Wind blocker, small$100$100  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats  $0$0
Brake assist  $50$50
Rearview camera   $200
Roll bar$200$200  
Side curtain airbags  $350$350
Tire-pressure monitor  $75$75
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover   $75
Cargo mat  $40$40
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front  $200$200
Intermittent wipers$0$0  
Rear wiper  $175$175
Variable intermittent wipers  $75$75
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential$300$300  
Engine / Motor 
24 kWh battery pack  $0$0
DC quick-charging capability   $750
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25  
Convertible top$3000$3000  
Infotainment 
Aux input  $50$50
Bluetooth audio streaming  $25$25
Bluetooth cell phone link  $100$100
MP3-compatible player  $50$50
Navigation system  $600$600
Voice control for nav and audio  $100$100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror  $150$150
Automatic headlights   $125
Detailed driving style feedback  $100$100
Digital instruments  $0$0
Fog lights$125$125 $125
Heated mirrors  $25$25
LED headlights  $1000$1000
Outside temperature display  $50$50
Tachometer$75$75  
Trip computer  $150$150
Xenon HID headlights$500$500  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding second row seats  $300$300
Heated front seats  $200$200
Heated second row seats  $200$200
Leather seating surfaces$900$900  
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150  
Manual height adjuster, driver seat  $50$50
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350$350  
Machined alloy wheels  $350$350
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0  
Total Value of Features$5,875$5,875$5,590$7,215
Value of Feature Adjustments$285$285$0$1,625
Value of Feature Adjustments-262-2630-1,539

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

Model Year20062012
ModelMX-5 MiataLEAF
Body2dr Convertible4dr Hatch
Wheelbase91.7 in106.3 in
Length157.3 in175.0 in
Width67.7 in69.7 in
Height49.0 in61.0 in
Curb Weight2,442 lb.3,367 lb.
Fuel Capacity12.7 gal.0.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.4 in41.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room53.2 in54.4 in
Row 1 Hip Room50.6 in51.5 in
Row 1 Legroom43.1 in42.1 in
Row 2 Headroom0.0 in37.3 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room0.0 in52.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in50.0 in
Row 2 Legroom0.0 in31.1 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
5.3 ft314.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
5.30.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mazda MX-5 Miata Grand Touring

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Traction control100Yes
Stability control400Yes
Limited-slip rear differential300No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Alarm100No
Proximity key250Yes
Total Requested125076%
Total Not Requested40024%

Option Package Details
Nissan LEAF SV

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%

Option Package Details
Nissan LEAF SL

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%

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