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

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Mazda MX-5 Miata vs. Nissan Sentra Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $21,425

Nissan Sentra SR   
Difference: $7,345

Lowest Total Invoice: $20,378

Nissan Sentra SR   
Difference: $5,898

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200720162016
ModelMX-5 MiataSentraSentra
TrimGrand TouringSRSL
Body2dr Convertible4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $24,650 $20,410 $22,170
Base Invoice $22,767 $19,395 $21,063
Premium Package 1 1,600    
Rear spoiler 350   340
Satellite radio 430    
Body kit 1,145    
Floor mats   180 180
Premium Package 1 1,374    
Rear spoiler 280   270
Satellite radio 344    
Body kit 916    
Floor mats   148 148
Options (change) 3,525 180 520
Options (change) 2,914 148 418
Destination 595 835 835
Total Price $28,770 $21,425 $23,525
Total Invoice $26,276 $20,378 $22,316

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Nissan Sentra SL
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $6,985
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $5,649
Model Year200720162016
ModelMX-5 MiataSentraSentra
TrimGrand TouringSRSL
Body2dr Convertible4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine166hp I4130hp I4130hp I4
TransmissionM6CVTCVT
DrivetrainRWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 7?, 6?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/45-17205/50-17205/50-17
Total Price$28,770$21,425$23,525
Adjustments for Features-1,0850-2,825
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$27,685$21,425$20,700
Cost Above Minimum$0$725$0
Total Invoice$26,276$20,378$22,316
Adjustments for Features-9910-2,680
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$25,285$20,378$19,636
Cost Above Minimum$0$742$0

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

Model Year200720162016
ModelMX-5 MiataSentraSentra
TrimGrand TouringSRSL
Body2dr Convertible4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150  
CVT $1000$1000
RWD$0  
FWD $0$0
Accessories 
Power rear side windows $200$200
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250$250
Universal garage door opener  $100
Wind blocker, small$100  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Blind spot warning system  $200
Brake assist $50$50
Cross-traffic warning, rear  $100
Rearview camera $200$200
Roll bar$200  
Side curtain airbags $350$350
Tire-pressure monitor $75$75
Torque vectoring, brake-based $100$100
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat $40$40
Overhead sunglass holder $25$25
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front  $200
Dual-zone climate control  $125
Interior air filter $0$0
Intermittent wipers$0  
Variable intermittent wipers $75$75
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential$300  
Exterior 
Body kit$0$0 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25 
Convertible top$3000  
Infotainment 
App support $0$0
Aux input $50$50
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25
Bluetooth cell phone link $100$100
MP3-compatible player $50$50
Navigation system  $600
Siri Eyes Free support $0$0
SMS text-to-speech reader $25$25
Traffic + travel information  $25
Voice control for nav and audio  $100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror  $150
Automatic headlights $125$125
Heated mirrors $25$25
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only $750$750
Outside temperature display $50$50
Trip computer $150$150
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25$25
Xenon HID headlights$500  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), front row $75$75
Center armrest(s), second row $50$50
Folding second row seats $300$300
Leather seating surfaces$900 $900
Manual height adjuster, driver seat $50 
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat  $100
Power height adjuster, driver seat  $100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $100
Power recliner, driver seat  $100
Total Value of Features$5,325$4,240$7,065
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,085$0$2,825
Value of Feature Adjustments-9910-2,680

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

Model Year20072016
ModelMX-5 MiataSentra
Body2dr Convertible4dr Sedan
Wheelbase91.7 in106.3 in
Length157.3 in182.1 in
Width67.7 in69.3 in
Height49.0 in58.9 in
Curb Weight2,442 lb.2,849 lb.
Fuel Capacity12.7 gal.13.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.4 in39.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room53.2 in54.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room50.6 in50.9 in
Row 1 Legroom43.1 in42.5 in
Row 2 Headroom0.0 in36.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room0.0 in53.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in50.1 in
Row 2 Legroom0.0 in37.4 in
Cargo Volume5.3 ft315.1 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mazda MX-5 Miata Grand Touring

Premium Package 1
FeatureValueRequested?
Limited-slip rear differential300No
Traction control100Yes
Stability control400Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Alarm100No
Proximity key250Yes
Total Requested125076%
Total Not Requested40024%

Option Package Details
Nissan Sentra SR

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

Option Package Details
Nissan Sentra SL

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

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