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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: $26,020

Nissan Xterra S   
Difference: $90

Lowest Total Invoice: $24,125

Mazda MX-5 Miata Sport   
Difference: $526

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2009200920092013
ModelMX-5 MiataMX-5 MiataMX-5 MiataXterra
TrimSportTouringGrand TouringS
Body2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Convertible4dr SUV
Base Price $22,750 $25,090 $26,350 $24,850
Base Invoice $21,030 $23,185 $24,346 $23,551
Convenience Package 1,160      
6-speed shiftable automatic 1,100 1,100 1,100  
Satellite radio 430 430 430  
Floor mats       120
Auto-dimming rearview mirror       205
Convenience Package 996      
6-speed shiftable automatic 1,085 1,013 1,013  
Satellite radio 344 344 344  
Floor mats       91
Auto-dimming rearview mirror       164
Options (change) 2,690 1,530 1,530 325
Options (change) 2,425 1,357 1,357 255
Destination 670 670 670 845
Total Price $26,110 $27,290 $28,550 $26,020
Total Invoice $24,125 $25,212 $26,373 $24,651

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mazda MX-5 Miata Sport
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $945
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,482
Model Year2009200920092013
ModelMX-5 MiataMX-5 MiataMX-5 MiataXterra
TrimSportTouringGrand TouringS
Body2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Convertible4dr SUV
Engine158hp I4158hp I4158hp I4261hp V6
TransmissionT6T6T6A5
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)20/27 MPG20/27 MPG20/27 MPG16/22 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 4?, 6?, 7?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/50-16205/45-17205/45-17265/70-16
Total Price$26,110$27,290$28,550$26,020
Adjustments for Features-1,035-1,535-2,6350
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$25,075$25,755$25,915$26,020
Cost Above Minimum$0$680$840$0
Total Invoice$24,125$25,212$26,373$24,651
Adjustments for Features-956-1,418-2,4340
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$23,169$23,794$23,939$24,651
Cost Above Minimum$0$625$770$0

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

Model Year2009200920092013
ModelMX-5 MiataMX-5 MiataMX-5 MiataXterra
TrimSportTouringGrand TouringS
Body2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Convertible4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100$1100 
5-speed automatic   $900
RWD$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Power rear side windows   $200
Universal garage door opener $100$100 
Wind blocker, small$100$100$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats   $0
Brake assist$50$50$50 
Full-size spare tire   $225
Rearview camera   $200
Roll bar$200$200$200 
Rollover sensor   $50
Side curtain airbags   $350
Stability control   $400
Traction control   $100
Cargo Management 
Aluminum roof rails   $250
Cargo area rails w/tie downs   $50
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front  $200 
Interior air filter   $0
Intermittent wipers$0$0$0 
Rear wiper   $175
Variable intermittent wipers   $75
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings   $75
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25$25 
Convertible top$3000$3000$3000 
Deep-tinted rear windows   $275
Rear bumper protector   $40
Skid plate (one)   $50
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel$125$125$125 
Aux input   $50
CD changer, in-dash $325$325 
CD player$125  $125
MP3-compatible player $50$50 
USB port   $25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror $150$150$150
Automatic-off headlights   $25
Compass   $0
Fog lights$125$125$125 
Outside temperature display$50$50$50 
Trip computer$150$150$150 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), front row   $75
Door sill trim plates  $100 
Folding second row seats   $300
Heated front seats  $200 
Leather seating surfaces  $900 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150$150 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat   $50
Manual tilt adjuster, driver seat   $50
No leather in second row  $-300 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
White-letter tires   $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100$100$100 
Total Value of Features$5,300$5,800$6,900$4,265
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,035$1,535$2,635$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-956-1,418-2,4340

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

Model Year20092013
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.4,143 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
Mazda MX-5 Miata Sport

Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Audio controls on steering wheel125No
Cruise control150Yes
Power locks275Yes
Remote keyless entry225Yes
Trip computer150No
Fog lights125No
Outside temperature display50No
Total Requested65059%
Total Not Requested45041%

Option Package Details
Nissan Xterra S

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0No
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%

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