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Mazda MX-5 Miata vs. Pontiac G3 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mazda MX-5 Miata vs. Pontiac G3 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $17,225

Pontiac G3   
Difference: $8,525

Lowest Total Invoice: $16,170

Pontiac G3   
Difference: $8,228

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2016201620162009
ModelMX-5 MiataMX-5 MiataMX-5 MiataG3
TrimSportClubGrand TouringBase
Body2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Convertible4dr Hatch
Base Price $24,915 $28,600 $30,065 $14,335
Base Invoice $23,563 $27,042 $28,427 $13,547
Preferred Package       570
Sport Package       625
Cruisin' Package       595
Antilock brakes (ABS)       440
Preferred Package       502
Sport Package       550
Cruisin' Package       524
Antilock brakes (ABS)       387
Options (change) 0 0 0 2,230
Options (change) 0 0 0 1,963
Destination 835 835 835 660
Total Price $25,750 $29,435 $30,900 $17,225
Total Invoice $24,398 $27,877 $29,262 $16,170

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mazda MX-5 Miata vs. Pontiac G3

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Pontiac G3
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $4,850
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $4,746
Model Year2016201620162009
ModelMX-5 MiataMX-5 MiataMX-5 MiataG3
TrimSportClubGrand TouringBase
Body2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Convertible4dr Hatch
Engine155hp I4155hp I4155hp I4106hp I4
TransmissionM6M6M6M5
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 9?, 9?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)195/50-16205/45-17205/45-17185/55-15
Total Price$25,750$29,435$30,900$17,225
Adjustments for Features-3,675-4,500-7,1000
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$22,075$24,935$23,800$17,225
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,860$1,725$0
Total Invoice$24,398$27,877$29,262$16,170
Adjustments for Features-3,482-4,262-6,7240
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$20,916$23,615$22,538$16,170
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,699$1,622$0

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Features Comparison: Mazda MX-5 Miata vs. Pontiac G3

Model Year2016201620162009
ModelMX-5 MiataMX-5 MiataMX-5 MiataG3
TrimSportClubGrand TouringBase
Body2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Convertible4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150$150$150 
5-speed manual   $0
RWD$0$0$0 
FWD   $0
Accessories 
Power rear side windows   $200
Universal garage door opener  $100 
Wind blocker, small$100$100$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes$150$150$150 
911 assist $25$25 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0$0 
Blind spot warning system  $200 
Brake assist$50$50$50 
Cross-traffic warning, rear  $100 
Lane departure warning  $200 
Roll bar$200$200$200 
Stability control$400$400$400 
Temporary spare tire   $150
Traction control$100$100$100 
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover   $75
Overhead sunglass holder   $25
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front  $200 
Interior air filter   $0
Rain-sensing wipers  $175 
Rear wiper   $175
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75 $75
Drivetrain 
Torque-sensing limited-slip rear differential $300  
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25$25 
Convertible top$3000$3000$3000 
Rear spoiler $200  
Infotainment 
App support $0$0 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25$25 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100$100$100 
CD player   $125
CD player, remote$100$100$100 
HD radio $50$50 
Navigation system  $600 
Satellite radio $200$200$200
SMS text-to-speech reader $25$25 
Telematics service, such as OnStar   $200
Traffic information  $25 
USB port$25$25$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$25  
Fog lights   $125
Heated mirrors  $25$25
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only$750$750$750 
Outside temperature display$50$50$50 
Steering-linked headlights  $150 
Trip computer$150$150$150 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), front row   $75
Folding second row seats   $300
Heated front seats  $200 
Leather seating surfaces  $900 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat   $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat   $50
Manual tilt adjuster, driver seat$50$50$50 
No leather in second row  $-300 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0  
Wheels, dark finish $0  
Total Value of Features$5,525$6,350$8,950$1,850
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,675$4,500$7,100$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-3,482-4,262-6,7240

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Specifications Comparison: Mazda MX-5 Miata vs. Pontiac G3

Model Year20162009
ModelMX-5 MiataG3
Body2dr Convertible4dr Hatch
Wheelbase90.9 in97.6 in
Length154.1 in155.0 in
Width68.3 in66.1 in
Height48.6 in59.3 in
Curb Weight2,333 lb.2,547 lb.
Fuel Capacity11.9 gal.12.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.4 in39.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room52.2 in53.6 in
Row 1 Hip Room52.0 in51.6 in
Row 1 Legroom43.1 in41.3 in
Row 2 Headroom0.0 in37.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room0.0 in52.8 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in52.8 in
Row 2 Legroom0.0 in35.4 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
4.6 ft37.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
4.642.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Pontiac G3

Preferred Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Power mirrors125Yes
Heated mirrors25Yes
Power front side windows250Yes
Power locks275Yes
Remote keyless entry225Yes
Power rear side windows200No
Total Requested90082%
Total Not Requested20018%
Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Alloy wheels350Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
185/55R15 tires400No
Total Requested50056%
Total Not Requested40044%
Cruisin' Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
Cruise control150Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Total Requested475100%
Total Not Requested00%

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