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

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Mazda MX-5 Miata vs. Nissan Xterra Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $25,065

Mazda MX-5 Miata Touring   
Difference: $2,250

Lowest Total Invoice: $23,007

Mazda MX-5 Miata Touring   
Difference: $2,417

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20062006200620062006
ModelMX-5 MiataMX-5 MiataMX-5 MiataXterraXterra
TrimTouringSportGrand TouringOff RoadSE
Body2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Convertible4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $22,435 $22,935 $24,435 $23,850 $25,750
Base Invoice $20,726 $21,187 $22,568 $22,306 $24,083
CD changer, in-dash 500 500 500    
6-speed shiftable automatic 1,100 1,100 1,100    
Cargo net 40 40 40    
Satellite radio 430 430 430 350 350
Side curtain airbags       700 700
Rockford Fosgate Audio Package       900  
Floor mats       110 110
5-speed automatic       800  
CD changer, in-dash 400 400 400    
6-speed shiftable automatic 945 945 945    
Cargo net 32 32 32    
Satellite radio 344 344 344 304 304
Side curtain airbags       607 607
Rockford Fosgate Audio Package       780  
Floor mats       74 74
5-speed automatic       748  
Options (change) 2,070 2,070 2,070 2,860 1,160
Options (change) 1,721 1,721 1,721 2,513 985
Destination 560 560 560 605 605
Total Price $25,065 $25,565 $27,065 $27,315 $27,515
Total Invoice $23,007 $23,468 $24,849 $25,424 $25,673

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mazda MX-5 Miata Touring
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,555
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,754
Model Year20062006200620062006
ModelMX-5 MiataMX-5 MiataMX-5 MiataXterraXterra
TrimTouringSportGrand TouringOff RoadSE
Body2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Convertible4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine166hp I4166hp I4166hp I4265hp V6265hp V6
TransmissionT6T6T6A5A5
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)22/30 MPG22/30 MPG22/30 MPG16/22 MPG16/22 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 4?, 4?, 7380, 9380, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/50-16205/45-17205/45-17265/75-16265/65-17
Total Price$25,065$25,565$27,065$27,315$27,515
Adjustments for Features-685-685-1,5850-580
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$24,380$24,880$25,480$27,315$26,935
Cost Above Minimum$0$500$1,100$380$0
Total Invoice$23,007$23,468$24,849$25,424$25,673
Adjustments for Features-629-629-1,4550-541
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$22,378$22,839$23,394$25,424$25,132
Cost Above Minimum$0$461$1,016$292$0

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

Model Year20062006200620062006
ModelMX-5 MiataMX-5 MiataMX-5 MiataXterraXterra
TrimTouringSportGrand TouringOff RoadSE
Body2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Convertible4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100$1100  
5-speed automatic   $900$900
RWD$0$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Power rear side windows   $200$200
Wind blocker, small$100$100$100  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats   $0$0
Roll bar$200$200$200  
Rollover sensor   $50$50
Side curtain airbags   $350$350
Stability control   $400$400
Tire-pressure monitor   $75$75
Traction control   $100$100
Cargo Management 
Aluminum roof rack   $300$300
Cargo area rails w/tie downs   $50$50
Overhead sunglass holder    $25
Small cargo box, roof-mounted   $75$75
Climate Control 
Intermittent wipers$0$0$0  
Rear wiper   $175$175
Variable intermittent wipers   $75$75
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings   $75 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25$25  
Convertible top$3000$3000$3000  
Deep-tinted rear windows   $275$275
Skid plate (one)    $50
Skid plates   $150 
Tow hook(s), front   $40$40
Tubular side steps    $350
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic-off headlights   $25$25
Illuminated visor mirror, driver    $50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger    $50
Trip computer    $150
Visor mirror, driver$10$10$10$10 
Visor mirror, passenger$10$10$10$10 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), front row   $75$75
Folding passenger seat   $150$150
Folding second row seats   $300$300
Leather seating surfaces  $900  
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150$150 $150
Manual height adjuster, driver seat   $50$50
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat   $50$50
Manual tilt adjuster, driver seat   $50$50
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
All-terrain tires   $0 
Off-road suspension (upgrade)   $0 
White-letter tires   $0$0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100$100$100  
Total Value of Features$4,695$4,695$5,595$4,010$4,590
Value of Feature Adjustments$685$685$1,585$0$580
Value of Feature Adjustments-629-629-1,4550-541

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

Model Year20062006
ModelMX-5 MiataXterra
Body2dr Convertible4dr SUV
Wheelbase91.7 in106.3 in
Length157.3 in178.7 in
Width67.7 in72.8 in
Height49.0 in74.9 in
Curb Weight2,527 lb.4,165 lb.
Fuel Capacity12.7 gal.21.1 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.4 in39.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room53.2 in58.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room50.6 in55.9 in
Row 1 Legroom43.1 in42.4 in
Row 2 Headroom0.0 in39.3 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room0.0 in58.3 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in46.1 in
Row 2 Legroom0.0 in34.4 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
5.3 ft335.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
5.365.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Nissan Xterra Off Road

Side curtain airbags
FeatureValueRequested?
Side curtain airbags350No
Front side airbags350Yes
Rollover sensor50No
Total Requested35047%
Total Not Requested40053%
Rockford Fosgate Audio Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
MP3-compatible player50Yes
Rockford Fosgate, 380W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested37552%
Total Not Requested35048%

Option Package Details
Nissan Xterra SE

Side curtain airbags
FeatureValueRequested?
Side curtain airbags350No
Front side airbags350Yes
Rollover sensor50No
Total Requested35047%
Total Not Requested40053%

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