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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: $31,375

Mazda MX-5 Miata Grand Touring   
Difference: $30,285

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2015201520152015
ModelMX-5 MiataBoxsterBoxsterBoxster
TrimGrand TouringBaseSGTS
Body2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Convertible
Base Price $27,550 $51,400 $63,300 $73,500
Premium Package 1,390      
Suspension Package 650      
Rear spoiler 400      
Cargo net 50      
Aluminum trim 515 760 760 895
Premium Package Plus   3,620   1,965
Power sport seats   2,320    
Satellite radio   670 670 670
Audio controls on steering wheel   615 615 165
CD changer, in-dash   570 570 570
Metallic paint (extra cost)   710 710 710
Convenience Package     900  
Adaptive sport seats plus       3,025
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)       650
Premium Package 1,194      
Suspension Package 558      
Rear spoiler 320      
Cargo net 40      
Aluminum trim 412 0 0 0
Premium Package Plus   0   0
Power sport seats   0    
Satellite radio   0 0 0
Audio controls on steering wheel   0 0 0
CD changer, in-dash   0 0 0
Metallic paint (extra cost)   0 0 0
Convenience Package     0  
Adaptive sport seats plus       0
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)       0
Options (change) 3,005 9,265 4,225 8,650
Options (change) 2,524 0 0 0
Destination 820 995 995 995
Total Price $31,375 $61,660 $68,520 $83,145

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

Lowest Adjusted Price: Mazda MX-5 Miata Grand Touring
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Porsche Boxster GTS
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $25,375
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $28,498
Model Year2015201520152015
ModelMX-5 MiataBoxsterBoxsterBoxster
TrimGrand TouringBaseSGTS
Body2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Convertible
Engine167hp I4265hp H6315hp H6330hp H6
TransmissionM6M6M6M6
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 750, 4185, 7185, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/45-17235/45-18235/40-19235/35-20
Total Price$31,375$61,660$68,520$83,145
Adjustments for Features0-4,910-2,560-8,160
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$31,375$56,750$65,960$74,985
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$9,210$18,235

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

Model Year2015201520152015
ModelMX-5 MiataBoxsterBoxsterBoxster
TrimGrand TouringBaseSGTS
Body2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Convertible
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150$150$150$150
RWD$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Proximity key$250$250 $250
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150   
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual  $250 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350 $350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Knee airbag, driver $75$75$75
Knee airbag, passenger $75$75$75
Side curtain airbags $350$350$350
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100$100$100
Dual-zone climate control $125$125$125
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15$15$15
Interior air filter $0$0$0
Intermittent wipers$0   
Rain-sensing wipers $175 $175
Residual heat $50$50$50
Variable intermittent wipers  $75 
Water-repellent front-door glass $15$15$15
Drivetrain 
Electronically-variable engine mounts (performance-oriented)   $500
Limited-slip rear differential$300   
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150$150$150
Dual-mode exhaust, switchable   $500
Mid-engine configuration $0$0$0
Regenerative braking $0$0$0
Exterior 
Black exterior trim (optional)   $0
Convertible top$3000   
Painted brake calipers (optional)  $0$0
Power convertible top $4000$4000$4000
Rear spoiler$200   
Retractable rear spoiler $400$400$400
Infotainment 
Aux input $50$50$50
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25$25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75 $75
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75 $75
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150$150 $150
Automatic headlights $125$125$125
Chronometer   $100
Fog light, rear $100$100$100
Fog lights$125   
Headlight washers $50 $50
Heated mirrors $25$25$25
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50$50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50$50$50
Interior ambient lighting $150 $150
Steering-linked headlights $150 $150
Visor mirror, driver$10   
Visor mirror, passenger$10   
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), front row $75$75$75
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300  
Leather door panel trim  $250 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50 $50 
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat  $50 
Memory system, driver seat $200 $200
Metal pedals $75$75$75
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
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100 $100
Power recliner, driver seat $100$100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat $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
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical   $500
Electronic systems calibration selector   $200
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0   
Transmission 
Launch control   $100
Total Value of Features$4,395$9,305$6,955$12,555
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$4,910$2,560$8,160
Value of Feature Adjustments0-79-37-98

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

Model Year20152015
ModelMX-5 MiataBoxster
Body2dr Convertible2dr Convertible
Wheelbase91.7 in97.4 in
Length157.3 in172.2 in
Width67.7 in70.9 in
Height49.0 in50.5 in
Curb Weight2,448 lb.2,889 lb.
Fuel Capacity12.7 gal.16.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.4 in38.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room53.2 in51.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room50.6 in53.4 in
Row 1 Legroom43.1 in42.6 in
Cargo Volume5.3 ft39.9 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mazda MX-5 Miata Grand Touring

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Alarm100No
Proximity key250Yes
Total Requested105091%
Total Not Requested1009%
Suspension Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sport suspension (upgrade)250No
Limited-slip rear differential300No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested550100%

Option Package Details
Porsche Boxster

Premium Package Plus
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Proximity key250Yes
Interior ambient lighting150No
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Dual-zone climate control125No
Residual heat50No
Automatic air recirculation100No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
Total Requested130053%
Total Not Requested117547%
Power sport seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100No
Power height adjuster, driver seat50No
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150No
Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Power thigh support adjuster, passenger seat100No
Memory system, driver seat200No
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested1300100%

Option Package Details
Porsche Boxster S

Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Dual-zone climate control125No
Residual heat50No
Automatic air recirculation100No
Total Requested40059%
Total Not Requested27541%

Option Package Details
Porsche Boxster GTS

Premium Package Plus
FeatureValueRequested?
Proximity key250Yes
Interior ambient lighting150No
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Dual-zone climate control125No
Residual heat50No
Automatic air recirculation100No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Total Requested80054%
Total Not Requested67546%
Adaptive sport seats plus
FeatureValueRequested?
Power thigh bolsters, driver seat100No
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat100No
Power thigh bolsters, passenger seat100No
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100No
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100No
Power height adjuster, driver seat50No
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150No
Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Power thigh support adjuster, passenger seat100No
Memory system, driver seat200No
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested1700100%

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