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

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Mazda MX-5 Miata vs. Nissan Maxima Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $34,125

Mazda MX-5 Miata RF Grand Touring   
Difference: $5,005

Lowest Total Invoice: $32,239

Mazda MX-5 Miata RF Grand Touring   
Difference: $3,421

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20182011
ModelMX-5 MiataMaxima
TrimRF Grand TouringSV
Body2dr Coupe4dr Sedan
Base Price $32,750 $34,450
Base Invoice $30,964 $31,550
Door sill trim plates 150  
Rear spoiler 350 375
Cold Package   400
Tech Package   1,850
Xenon HID headlights   400
Monitor Package   700
Floor mats   195
Door sill trim plates 120  
Rear spoiler 280 298
Cold Package   347
Tech Package   1,605
Xenon HID headlights   347
Monitor Package   607
Floor mats   146
Options (change) 500 3,920
Options (change) 400 3,350
Destination 875 760
Total Price $34,125 $39,130
Total Invoice $32,239 $35,660

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mazda MX-5 Miata RF Grand Touring
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,905
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,419
Model Year20182011
ModelMX-5 MiataMaxima
TrimRF Grand TouringSV
Body2dr Coupe4dr Sedan
Engine155hp I4290hp V6
TransmissionM6CVT-6
DrivetrainRWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 9?, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/45-17245/45-18
Total Price$34,125$39,130
Adjustments for Features0-1,100
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$34,125$38,030
Total Invoice$32,239$35,660
Adjustments for Features0-1,002
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$32,239$34,658

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

Model Year20182011
ModelMX-5 MiataMaxima
TrimRF Grand TouringSV
Body2dr Coupe4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150 
6-speed manually-shiftable CVT $1100
RWD$0 
FWD $0
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel $100
Power rear side windows $200
Power retractable rear window$350 
Remote window/roof operation $15
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $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
Roll bar$200 
Side curtain airbags $350
Temporary spare tire $150
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat $40
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control $125
Interior air filter $0
Rain-sensing wipers$175 
Rear air vents $100
Variable intermittent wipers $75
Exterior 
Power retractable roof section$2000 
Sunroof $900
Infotainment 
App support$0 
CD player $125
CD player, remote$100 
DVD-compatible player $0
HD radio$50 
Media drive $15
SD Card slot $25
SMS text-to-speech reader$25 
Traffic + travel information $25
Traffic information$25 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75 
Auto-dimming headlights$200 
Compass$0 
Fog lights $125
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50
Interior ambient lighting $150
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only$750 
Steering-linked headlights$150 
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25
Visor mirror, driver$10 
Visor mirror, passenger$10 
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
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $50
Manual tilt adjuster, driver seat$50 
No leather in second row$-300 
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100
Power recliner, driver seat $100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100
Total Value of Features$4,795$5,895
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,100
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,002

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

Model Year20182011
ModelMX-5 MiataMaxima
Body2dr Coupe4dr Sedan
Wheelbase90.9 in109.3 in
Length154.1 in190.6 in
Width68.3 in73.2 in
Height49.0 in57.8 in
Curb Weight2,446 lb.3,557 lb.
Fuel Capacity11.9 gal.20.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom36.8 in38.5 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room52.2 in56.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room52.0 in53.4 in
Row 1 Legroom43.1 in43.8 in
Row 2 Headroom0.0 in36.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room0.0 in55.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in53.9 in
Row 2 Legroom0.0 in34.6 in
Cargo Volume4.5 ft314.2 ft3

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Option Package Details
Nissan Maxima SV

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%
Cold Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Total Requested22569%
Total Not Requested10031%
Tech Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive, large15No
Traffic + travel information25No
SD Card slot25No
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
Total Requested72592%
Total Not Requested658%
Monitor Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rearview camera200No
A/V input jacks25No
USB port25Yes
Media drive, small5No
Total Requested2510%
Total Not Requested23090%

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