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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: $22,845

Nissan Sentra 2.0SL   
Difference: $11,180

Lowest Total Invoice: $21,175

Nissan Sentra 2.0SL   
Difference: $10,984

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20182012
ModelMX-5 MiataSentra
TrimRF Grand Touring2.0SL
Body2dr Coupe4dr Sedan
Base Price $32,750 $19,760
Base Invoice $30,964 $18,428
Rear spoiler 350  
Cargo net 50  
Mud guards   160
Special Value Package   990
Leather seating surfaces   900
Floor mats   120
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   135
Rear spoiler 280  
Cargo net 40  
Mud guards   118
Special Value Package   859
Leather seating surfaces   780
Floor mats   94
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   116
Options (change) 400 2,305
Options (change) 320 1,967
Destination 875 780
Total Price $34,025 $22,845
Total Invoice $32,159 $21,175

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Nissan Sentra 2.0SL
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $9,535
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $9,429
Model Year20182012
ModelMX-5 MiataSentra
TrimRF Grand Touring2.0SL
Body2dr Coupe4dr Sedan
Engine155hp I4140hp I4
TransmissionM6CVT
DrivetrainRWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 9160, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/45-17205/55-16
Total Price$34,025$22,845
Adjustments for Features-1,6450
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$32,380$22,845
Total Invoice$32,159$21,175
Adjustments for Features-1,5550
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$30,604$21,175

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

Model Year20182012
ModelMX-5 MiataSentra
TrimRF Grand Touring2.0SL
Body2dr Coupe4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150 
CVT $1000
RWD$0 
FWD $0
Accessories 
Power rear side windows $200
Power retractable rear window$350 
Universal garage door opener$100 
Wind blocker, small$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes$150 
911 assist$25 
Blind spot warning system$200 
Brake assist$50 
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100 
Lane departure warning$200 
Rearview camera $200
Roll bar$200 
Side curtain airbags $350
Temporary spare tire $150
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200 
Rain-sensing wipers$175 
Variable intermittent wipers $75
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings $75
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 
Power retractable roof section$2000 
Sunroof $900
Infotainment 
App support$0 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25 
CD player $125
CD player, remote$100 
HD radio$50 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25 
Voice control for nav and audio$100 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75 
Auto-dimming headlights$200 
Automatic headlights$125 
Compass$0 
Fog lights $125
Heated mirrors$25 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only$750 
Steering-linked headlights$150 
Visor mirror, driver$10 
Visor mirror, passenger$10 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), front row $75
Center armrest(s), second row $50
Folding second row seats $300
Manual height adjuster, driver seat $50
Manual tilt adjuster, driver seat$50 
No leather in second row$-300 
Total Value of Features$5,420$3,775
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,645$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,5550

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

Model Year20182012
ModelMX-5 MiataSentra
Body2dr Coupe4dr Sedan
Wheelbase90.9 in105.7 in
Length154.1 in179.8 in
Width68.3 in70.5 in
Height49.0 in59.5 in
Curb Weight2,446 lb.2,854 lb.
Fuel Capacity11.9 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom36.8 in40.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room52.2 in56.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room52.0 in54.1 in
Row 1 Legroom43.1 in42.4 in
Row 2 Headroom0.0 in37.3 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room0.0 in55.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in53.0 in
Row 2 Legroom0.0 in34.5 in
Cargo Volume4.5 ft313.1 ft3

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Option Package Details
Nissan Sentra 2.0SL

Leather seating surfaces
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Total Requested1100100%
Total Not Requested00%
Special Value Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, driver40No
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger40No
Rearview camera200No
Cargo net40Yes
Total Requested154085%
Total Not Requested28015%

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