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

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Mazda MX-5 Miata vs. Porsche Boxster Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $0

Porsche Boxster S   
Difference: $24,995

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2006200620062006
ModelMX-5 MiataMX-5 MiataBoxsterBoxster
TrimGrand TouringLimitedBaseS
Body2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Convertible
Base Price $24,435 $26,700 $0 $0
Options (change) 0 0 0 0
Options (change) 0 0 0 0
Destination 560 560 0 0
Total Price $24,995 $27,260 $0 $0

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Porsche Boxster S
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $17,275
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $15,846
Model Year2006200620062006
ModelMX-5 MiataMX-5 MiataBoxsterBoxster
TrimGrand TouringLimitedBaseS
Body2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Convertible
Engine170hp I4170hp I4240hp H6280hp H6
TransmissionM6M6M5M6
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 7?, 750, 4230, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/45-17205/45-17205/55-17235/40-18
Total Price$24,995$27,260$0$0
Adjustments for Features-7,870-9,6200-150
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$17,125$17,640$0$-150
Cost Above Minimum$0$515$150$0

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

Model Year2006200620062006
ModelMX-5 MiataMX-5 MiataBoxsterBoxster
TrimGrand TouringLimitedBaseS
Body2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Convertible
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150$150 $150
5-speed manual  $0 
RWD$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Cruise control$150$150  
Power front side windows$250$250  
Power locks$275$275  
Proximity key $250  
Remote keyless entry$225$225  
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150$150  
Wind blocker, small$100$100  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes$150$150  
Antilock brakes (ABS)$400$400  
Front side airbags$350$350  
Roll bar$200$200  
Stability control $400  
Traction control $100  
Cargo Management 
Console with shifter$150$150  
Climate Control 
Air conditioning$900$900  
Intermittent wipers$0$0  
Rear defrost$200$200  
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential $300  
Engine / Motor 
Mid-engine configuration  $0$0
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25  
Convertible top$3000$3000  
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel$125$125  
CD player$125$125  
Satellite radio $200  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Fog lights$125$125  
Power mirrors$150$150  
Tachometer$75$75  
Visor mirror, driver$10$10  
Visor mirror, passenger$10$10  
Xenon HID headlights $500  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Floor mats$75$75  
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350$350  
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0  
Total Value of Features$7,870$9,620$0$150
Value of Feature Adjustments$7,870$9,620$0$150
Value of Feature Adjustments-7,282-8,89800

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

Model Year20062006
ModelMX-5 MiataBoxster
Body2dr Convertible2dr Convertible
Wheelbase91.7 in95.1 in
Length157.3 in170.4 in
Width67.7 in70.9 in
Height49.0 in51.0 in
Curb Weight2,442 lb.2,856 lb.
Fuel Capacity12.7 gal.17.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.4 in38.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room53.2 in51.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room50.6 in53.4 in
Row 1 Legroom43.1 in41.6 in
Cargo Volume5.3 ft39.9 ft3

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