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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: $18,105

Nissan Sentra 1.8 S   
Difference: $14,680

Lowest Total Invoice: $16,719

Nissan Sentra 1.8 S   
Difference: $14,325

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20182018200620062006
ModelMX-5 MiataMX-5 MiataSentraSentraSentra
TrimRF ClubRF Grand Touring1.8 SSE-RSE-R Spec V
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $31,910 $32,750 $15,200 $18,100 $18,300
Base Invoice $30,169 $30,964 $14,137 $16,834 $17,020
Rear spoiler   350      
ABS and Side Airbags Package     600 600 600
Sunroof Package     700 700 700
Special Edition Package     500    
Floor mats     150 150 150
Satellite radio     350 350 350
Audio Fanatic Package       650 650
Rear spoiler   280      
ABS and Side Airbags Package     520 520 520
Sunroof Package     607 607 607
Special Edition Package     433    
Floor mats     113 113 113
Satellite radio     304 304 304
Audio Fanatic Package       564 564
Options (change) 0 350 2,300 2,450 2,450
Options (change) 0 280 1,977 2,108 2,108
Destination 875 875 605 605 605
Total Price $32,785 $33,975 $18,105 $21,155 $21,355
Total Invoice $31,044 $32,119 $16,719 $19,547 $19,733

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Nissan Sentra 1.8 S
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $9,465
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $9,345
Model Year20182018200620062006
ModelMX-5 MiataMX-5 MiataSentraSentraSentra
TrimRF ClubRF Grand Touring1.8 SSE-RSE-R Spec V
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine155hp I4155hp I4126hp I4165hp I4175hp I4
TransmissionM6M6M5A4M6
DrivetrainRWDRWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 9?, 9300, 9300, 9300, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/45-17205/45-17195/55-16195/55-16215/45-17
Total Price$32,785$33,975$18,105$21,155$21,355
Adjustments for Features-3,805-6,4050-975-825
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$28,980$27,570$18,105$20,180$20,530
Cost Above Minimum$1,410$0$0$2,075$2,425
Total Invoice$31,044$32,119$16,719$19,547$19,733
Adjustments for Features-3,603-6,0550-901-762
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$27,441$26,064$16,719$18,646$18,971
Cost Above Minimum$1,377$0$0$1,927$2,252

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

Model Year20182018200620062006
ModelMX-5 MiataMX-5 MiataSentraSentraSentra
TrimRF ClubRF Grand Touring1.8 SSE-RSE-R Spec V
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150$150  $150
5-speed manual  $0  
4-speed automatic   $800 
RWD$0$0   
FWD  $0$0$0
Accessories 
Power rear side windows  $200$200$200
Power retractable rear window$350$350   
Proximity key$250$250   
Universal garage door opener $100   
Wind blocker, small$100$100   
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes$150$150 $150$150
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   
Lane departure warning $200   
Roll bar$200$200   
Stability control$400$400   
Tire-pressure monitor$75$75   
Traction control$100$100   
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat  $40$40$40
Overhead sunglass holder  $25$25$25
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front $200   
Rain-sensing wipers $175   
Variable intermittent wipers$75 $75$75$75
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip front differential    $500
Torque-sensing limited-slip rear differential$300    
Exterior 
Body kit   $0$0
Bodyside moldings  $75$75$75
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25 $25$25
Power retractable roof section$2000$2000   
Sunroof  $900$900$900
Infotainment 
App support$0$0   
Audio controls on steering wheel$125$125   
Aux input$50$50   
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25   
Bluetooth cell phone link$100$100   
CD changer, in-dash  $325$325$325
CD player, remote$100$100   
HD radio$50$50   
MP3-compatible player$50$50   
Navigation system $600   
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25   
Traffic information $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    
Compass$0$0   
Fog lights  $125$125$125
Heated mirrors $25   
Illuminated visor mirror, driver  $50$50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger  $50$50$50
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only$750$750   
Steering-linked headlights $150   
Visor mirror, driver$10$10   
Visor mirror, passenger$10$10   
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), front row  $75$75$75
Folding second row seats  $300$300$300
Heated front seats$200$200   
Leather seating surfaces $900   
Manual height adjuster, driver seat  $50$50$50
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0  $0 
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade)    $0
Wheels, dark finish$0    
Total Value of Features$6,095$8,695$2,290$3,265$3,115
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,805$6,405$0$975$825
Value of Feature Adjustments-3,603-6,0550-901-762

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

Model Year20182006
ModelMX-5 MiataSentra
Body2dr Coupe4dr Sedan
Wheelbase90.9 in99.8 in
Length154.1 in177.5 in
Width68.3 in67.3 in
Height49.0 in55.5 in
Curb Weight2,446 lb.2,514 lb.
Fuel Capacity11.9 gal.13.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom36.8 in39.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room52.2 in52.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room52.0 in52.1 in
Row 1 Legroom43.1 in41.6 in
Row 2 Headroom0.0 in37.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room0.0 in52.6 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in52.3 in
Row 2 Legroom0.0 in33.7 in
Cargo Volume4.5 ft311.6 ft3

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Option Package Details
Nissan Sentra 1.8 S

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%
ABS and Side Airbags Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Antilock brakes (ABS)400Yes
Front side airbags350Yes
Total Requested750100%
Total Not Requested00%
Sunroof Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, driver40No
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger40No
Total Requested90092%
Total Not Requested808%
Special Edition Package
FeatureValueRequested?
CD changer, in-dash200No
Rockford Fosgate, 300W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Rear spoiler200Yes
Special exterior trim0No
Fog lights125No
Alloy wheels350Yes
195/55HR16 tires400No
Total Requested70039%
Total Not Requested107561%

Option Package Details
Nissan Sentra SE-R

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%
ABS and Side Airbags Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Antilock brakes (ABS)400Yes
Front side airbags350Yes
Total Requested750100%
Total Not Requested00%
Sunroof Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, driver40No
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger40No
Total Requested90092%
Total Not Requested808%
Audio Fanatic Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Alarm100No
Engine immobilizer (optional)0No
CD changer, in-dash200No
Rockford Fosgate, 300W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested650100%

Option Package Details
Nissan Sentra SE-R Spec V

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%
ABS and Side Airbags Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Antilock brakes (ABS)400Yes
Front side airbags350Yes
Total Requested750100%
Total Not Requested00%
Sunroof Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, driver40No
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger40No
Total Requested90092%
Total Not Requested808%
Audio Fanatic Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Alarm100No
Engine immobilizer (optional)0No
CD changer, in-dash200No
Rockford Fosgate, 300W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested650100%

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