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Mazda MX-5 Miata vs. Porsche 911 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mazda MX-5 Miata vs. Porsche 911 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $31,715

Mazda MX-5 Miata Grand Touring   
Difference: $70,165

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201120162016201620162016
ModelMX-5 Miata911911911911911
TrimGrand TouringCarreraCarrera SCarrera GTSTurboTurbo S
Body2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Convertible
Base Price $26,710 $96,200 $110,800 $126,100 $163,000 $194,600
Premium Package 1,650          
Suspension Package 500          
Body kit 1,145 750 750 750 750 750
Aluminum trim 515          
Rear spoiler 400          
Auto-dimming mirrors   420 420 420    
Metallic paint (extra cost)   710 710 710    
Satellite radio   750 750 750    
Audio controls on steering wheel   615 615 165 0 0
Heated front seats   690 690 690    
CD changer, in-dash   750 750 750 750 750
Wood trim           0
Premium Package 1,417          
Suspension Package 430          
Body kit 916 0 0 0 0 0
Aluminum trim 412          
Rear spoiler 320          
Auto-dimming mirrors   0 0 0    
Metallic paint (extra cost)   0 0 0    
Satellite radio   0 0 0    
Audio controls on steering wheel   0 0 0 0 0
Heated front seats   0 0 0    
CD changer, in-dash   0 0 0 0 0
Wood trim           0
Options (change) 4,210 4,685 4,685 4,235 1,500 1,500
Options (change) 3,495 0 0 0 0 0
Destination 795 995 995 995 995 995
Total Price $31,715 $101,880 $116,480 $131,330 $165,495 $197,095

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mazda MX-5 Miata vs. Porsche 911

Lowest Adjusted Price: Mazda MX-5 Miata Grand Touring
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Porsche 911 Turbo S
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $65,250
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $28,114
Model Year201120162016201620162016
ModelMX-5 Miata911911911911911
TrimGrand TouringCarreraCarrera SCarrera GTSTurboTurbo S
Body2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Convertible
Engine167hp I4350hp H6400hp H6430hp H6520hp H6560hp H6
TransmissionM6M7M7M7S7S7
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDRWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 7235, 9235, 9235, 9445, 12445, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/45-17235/40-19245/35-20245/35-20245/35-20245/35-20
Total Price$31,715$101,880$116,480$131,330$165,495$197,095
Adjustments for Features0-4,915-5,815-7,715-13,740-20,840
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$31,715$96,965$110,665$123,615$151,755$176,255
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$13,700$26,650$54,790$79,290

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Features Comparison: Mazda MX-5 Miata vs. Porsche 911

Model Year201120162016201620162016
ModelMX-5 Miata911911911911911
TrimGrand TouringCarreraCarrera SCarrera GTSTurboTurbo S
Body2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Convertible
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150     
7-speed manual $300$300$300  
7-speed automated manual    $1200$1200
RWD$0$0$0$0  
AWD    $1700$1700
Accessories 
Proximity key$250     
Remote window/roof operation $15$15$15$15$15
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150     
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250$250$250  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power    $350$350
Wind blocker $300$300$300$300$300
Wind blocker, small$100     
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Auto-raising roll bars / headrests $500$500$500$500$500
Ceramic brake rotors     $4000
Knee airbag, driver $75$75$75$75$75
Knee airbag, passenger $75$75$75$75$75
Obstacle detection, front     $150
Obstacle detection, rear $250$250$250$250$250
Roll bar$200     
Side curtain airbags $350$350$350$350$350
Torque vectoring, brake-based  $100$100$100$100
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100$100$100$100$100
Dual-zone climate control $125$125$125$125$125
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15$15$15$15$15
Interior air filter $0$0$0$0$0
Intermittent wipers$0     
Rain-sensing wipers $175$175$175$175$175
Residual heat $50$50$50$50$50
Water-repellent front-door glass $15$15$15$15$15
Drivetrain 
Electronically-variable engine mounts (performance-oriented)   $500 $500
Limited-slip rear differential$300 $300$300$300$300
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150$150$150$150$150
Dual-mode exhaust, switchable   $500  
Rear-engine configuration $0$0$0$0$0
Regenerative braking $0$0$0$0$0
Exterior 
Active front spoiler    $500$500
Active rear spoiler    $300$300
Black exterior trim (optional)   $0  
Convertible top$3000     
Painted brake calipers (optional)  $0$0$0$0
Power convertible top $4000$4000$4000$4000$4000
Rear spoiler$200     
Retractable rear spoiler $400$400$400  
Tall rear wing-type spoiler    $500$500
Infotainment 
App support    $0$0
Aux input $50$50$50$50$50
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25$25$25$25
DVD-Audio-compatible player $0$0$0$0$0
HD radio    $50$50
Media drive $15$15$15$15$15
Navigation system $600$600$600$600$600
Off-road navigation system $0$0$0$0$0
Surround sound    $250$250
Traffic + travel information $25$25$25$25$25
USB port $25$25$25$25$25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75$75$75$75$75
Auto-dimming headlights     $200
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75$75$75$75$75
Automatic headlights $125$125$125$125$125
Boost gauge    $75$75
Chronometer   $100 $100
Cornering lights   $50$50$50
Fog light, rear $100$100$100$100$100
Fog lights$125     
Headlight washers   $50$50$50
Heated mirrors $25$25$25$25$25
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50$50$50$50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50$50$50$50$50
LED headlights     $1000
Performance meter   $150 $150
Steering-linked headlights   $150$150$150
Visor mirror, driver$10     
Visor mirror, passenger$10     
Xenon HID headlights$500$500$500$500$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim$100  $100  
Center armrest(s), front row $75$75$75$75$75
Folding second row seats w/o opening to trunk $75$75$75$75$75
Leather door panel trim $250$250 $250$250
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50     
Memory system, driver seat    $200$200
Metal pedals $75$75$75$75$75
No leather in second row$-300     
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat    $150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat    $150$150
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat    $100$100
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat    $100$100
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100$100$100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100$100$100
Power recliner, driver seat $100$100$100$100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100$100$100$100$100
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat     $100
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat     $100
Power thigh bolsters, driver seat     $100
Power thigh bolsters, passenger seat     $100
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat    $100$100
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat    $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat    $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat    $100$100
Synthetic suede door panel trim   $250  
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces   $0  
Upholstered instrument panel, leather    $1000$1000
Wood trim     $300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Active stabilizer bars     $500
Adaptive dampers - electrical  $500$500$500$500
Electronic systems calibration selector   $200 $200
Rear wheel steering    $1500$1500
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0     
Wheels, dark finish   $0  
Transmission 
Launch control   $100 $100
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls    $100$100
Total Value of Features$4,845$9,760$10,660$12,560$18,585$25,685
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$4,915$5,815$7,715$13,740$20,840
Value of Feature Adjustments0-48-50-58-83-105

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Specifications Comparison: Mazda MX-5 Miata vs. Porsche 911

Model Year20112016
ModelMX-5 Miata911
Body2dr Convertible2dr Convertible
Wheelbase91.7 in96.5 in
Length157.3 in176.8 in
Width67.7 in71.2 in
Height49.0 in51.3 in
Curb Weight2,442 lb.3,198 lb.
Fuel Capacity12.7 gal.16.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.4 in0.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room53.2 in0.0 in
Row 1 Hip Room50.6 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom43.1 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume5.3 ft34.8 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mazda MX-5 Miata Grand Touring

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Traction control100Yes
Stability control400Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Alarm100No
Proximity key250No
Total Requested130079%
Total Not Requested35021%
Suspension Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sport suspension (upgrade)250No
Limited-slip rear differential300No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested550100%

Option Package Details
Porsche 911 Carrera

Satellite radio
FeatureValueRequested?
Satellite radio200Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
Total Requested20089%
Total Not Requested2511%
Auto-dimming mirrors
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Total Requested15050%
Total Not Requested15050%

Option Package Details
Porsche 911 Carrera S

Satellite radio
FeatureValueRequested?
Satellite radio200Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
Total Requested20089%
Total Not Requested2511%
Auto-dimming mirrors
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Total Requested15050%
Total Not Requested15050%

Option Package Details
Porsche 911 Carrera GTS

Satellite radio
FeatureValueRequested?
Satellite radio200Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
Total Requested20089%
Total Not Requested2511%
Auto-dimming mirrors
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Total Requested15050%
Total Not Requested15050%

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