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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: $31,180

Mazda MX-5 Miata Grand Touring   
Difference: $78,590

Lowest Total Invoice: $29,494

Mazda MX-5 Miata Grand Touring   
Difference: $69,056

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201620172017201720172017
ModelMX-5 Miata911911911911911
TrimGrand TouringCarreraCarrera SCarrera GTSTurboTurbo S
Body2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Convertible
Base Price $30,065 $101,700 $115,700 $131,300 $171,500 $200,400
Base Invoice $28,427 $91,530 $104,130 $118,170 $154,350 $180,360
Door sill trim plates 150          
Proximity key 130 1,090 1,090 1,090 1,090 1,090
Auto-dimming mirrors   420 420 420    
LED headlights   2,790 2,790 2,765    
Heated steering wheel   470 470   0 0
Metallic paint (extra cost)   710 710 710    
Blind spot warning system   850 850 850 850 850
Heated front seats   690 690 690    
Carbon fiber / leather-wrapped steering wheel       470    
Auto-dimming headlights         500  
Wood trim           0
Door sill trim plates 120          
Proximity key 112 927 927 927 927 927
Auto-dimming mirrors   357 357 357    
LED headlights   2,372 2,372 2,350    
Heated steering wheel   400 400   0 0
Metallic paint (extra cost)   604 604 604    
Blind spot warning system   723 723 723 723 723
Heated front seats   587 587 587    
Carbon fiber / leather-wrapped steering wheel       400    
Auto-dimming headlights         425  
Wood trim           0
Options (change) 280 7,020 7,020 6,995 2,440 1,940
Options (change) 232 5,970 5,970 5,948 2,075 1,650
Destination 835 1,050 1,050 1,050 1,050 1,050
Total Price $31,180 $109,770 $123,770 $139,345 $174,990 $203,390
Total Invoice $29,494 $98,550 $111,150 $125,168 $157,475 $183,060

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mazda MX-5 Miata Grand Touring
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $71,700
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $62,870
Model Year201620172017201720172017
ModelMX-5 Miata911911911911911
TrimGrand TouringCarreraCarrera SCarrera GTSTurboTurbo S
Body2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Convertible
Engine155hp I4370hp H6420hp H6450hp H6540hp H6580hp H6
TransmissionM6M7M7M7S7S7
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDRWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 9?, 8?, 8?, 8555, 12555, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/45-17235/40-19245/35-20245/35-20245/35-20245/35-20
Total Price$31,180$109,770$123,770$139,345$174,990$203,390
Adjustments for Features0-6,890-7,290-9,090-15,490-20,690
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$31,180$102,880$116,480$130,255$159,500$182,700
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$13,600$27,375$56,620$79,820
Total Invoice$29,494$98,550$111,150$125,168$157,475$183,060
Adjustments for Features0-6,186-6,547-8,165-13,940-18,622
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$29,494$92,364$104,603$117,003$143,535$164,438
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$12,239$24,639$51,171$72,074

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

Model Year201620172017201720172017
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 
Heated steering wheel $100$100$100$100$100
Remote app $25$25$25$25$25
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 
911 assist$25     
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0     
Auto-raising roll bars / headrests $500$500$500$500$500
Ceramic brake rotors     $4000
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100     
Knee airbag, driver $75$75$75$75$75
Knee airbag, passenger $75$75$75$75$75
Lane departure warning$200     
Obstacle detection, front $150$150$150$150$150
Obstacle detection, rear $250$250$250$250$250
Rearview camera $200$200$200$200$200
Roll bar$200     
Secondary collision brake assist $25$25$25$25$25
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
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$500
Limited-slip rear differential  $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 grille shutters $0$0$0$0$0
Active rear spoiler $300$300$300$300$300
Black exterior trim (optional)   $0  
Body kit (gray/black)   $0$0$0
Convertible top$3000     
Painted brake calipers (optional)  $0$0$0$0
Power convertible top $4000$4000$4000$4000$4000
Retractable rear spoiler $400$400$400  
Tall rear wing-type spoiler    $500$500
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity $0$0$0$0$0
Apple CarPlay support $100$100$100$100$100
CD player $125$125$125$125$125
CD player, remote$100     
DVD-Audio-compatible player $0$0$0$0$0
Handwriting recognition $200$200$200$200$200
In-vehicle Internet $150$150$150$150$150
Media drive $15$15$15$15$15
Navigation map updates, three years $0$0$0$0$0
Off-road navigation system $0$0$0$0$0
SD Card slot $25$25$25$25$25
SMS text-to-speech reader$25     
Surround sound    $250$250
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200$200$200$200$200
Wi-Fi hotspot $50$50$50$50$50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75$75$75$75$75
Boost gauge $75$75$75$75$75
Chronometer   $100$100$100
Cornering lights $50$50$50$50$50
Fog light, rear $100$100$100$100$100
Headlight washers $50$50$50$50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50$50$50$50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50$50$50$50$50
LED headlights $1000$1000$1000$1000$1000
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only$750     
Performance data recording app   $200  
Performance meter   $150$150$150
Visor mirror, driver$10     
Visor mirror, passenger$10     
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim   $100  
Carbon fiber / leather-wrapped steering wheel   $150  
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
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150$150 $150$150
Manual tilt 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$500
Alloy wheels$350$350$350$350 $350
Electronic systems calibration selector   $200$200$200
Polished alloy wheels    $350 
Rear wheel steering    $1500$1500
Transmission 
Downshift rev matching   $50  
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls    $100$100
Total Value of Features$5,070$11,960$12,360$14,160$20,560$25,760
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$6,890$7,290$9,090$15,490$20,690
Value of Feature Adjustments0-6,186-6,547-8,165-13,940-18,622

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

Model Year20162017
ModelMX-5 Miata911
Body2dr Convertible2dr Convertible
Wheelbase90.9 in96.5 in
Length154.1 in177.1 in
Width68.3 in71.2 in
Height48.6 in50.7 in
Curb Weight2,333 lb.3,308 lb.
Fuel Capacity11.9 gal.16.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.4 in0.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room52.2 in0.0 in
Row 1 Hip Room52.0 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom43.1 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
4.6 ft35.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
4.610.8 ft3

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Option Package Details
Porsche 911 Carrera

LED headlights
FeatureValueRequested?
LED headlights500No
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Headlight washers50No
Cornering lights50No
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Total Requested35037%
Total Not Requested60063%
Heated steering wheel
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated steering wheel100No
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
Total Requested12556%
Total Not Requested10044%
Auto-dimming mirrors
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Total Requested22575%
Total Not Requested7525%

Option Package Details
Porsche 911 Carrera S

LED headlights
FeatureValueRequested?
LED headlights500No
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Headlight washers50No
Cornering lights50No
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Total Requested35037%
Total Not Requested60063%
Heated steering wheel
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated steering wheel100No
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
Total Requested12556%
Total Not Requested10044%
Auto-dimming mirrors
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Total Requested22575%
Total Not Requested7525%

Option Package Details
Porsche 911 Carrera GTS

LED headlights
FeatureValueRequested?
LED headlights500No
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Total Requested20029%
Total Not Requested50071%
Carbon fiber / leather-wrapped steering wheel
FeatureValueRequested?
Carbon fiber / leather-wrapped steering wheel0No
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Total Requested12556%
Total Not Requested10044%
Auto-dimming mirrors
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Total Requested22575%
Total Not Requested7525%

Option Package Details
Porsche 911 Turbo

Heated steering wheel
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated steering wheel100No
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
Total Requested12556%
Total Not Requested10044%

Option Package Details
Porsche 911 Turbo S

Heated steering wheel
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated steering wheel100No
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
Total Requested12556%
Total Not Requested10044%

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