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Mazda MX-5 Miata vs. Saturn AURA Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mazda MX-5 Miata vs. Saturn AURA Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $26,610

Saturn AURA XR   
Difference: $1,760

Lowest Total Invoice: $24,907

Saturn AURA XR   
Difference: $1,885

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201220092009
ModelMX-5 MiataAURAAURA
TrimGrand TouringXRXR V6
Body2dr Convertible4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $27,100 $24,760 $27,150
Base Invoice $25,617 $23,151 $25,385
Satellite radio 430    
All-weather floor mats 45   290
Convenience Package   590  
Mud guards   290  
CD changer, in-dash   300 300
Satellite radio 344    
All-weather floor mats 36   267
Convenience Package   543  
Mud guards   267  
CD changer, in-dash   276 276
Options (change) 475 1,180 590
Options (change) 380 1,086 543
Destination 795 670 670
Total Price $28,370 $26,610 $28,410
Total Invoice $26,792 $24,907 $26,598

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mazda MX-5 Miata vs. Saturn AURA

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Saturn AURA XR
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,390
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,475
Model Year201220092009
ModelMX-5 MiataAURAAURA
TrimGrand TouringXRXR V6
Body2dr Convertible4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine167hp I4169hp I4252hp V6
TransmissionM6T6T6
DrivetrainRWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 7?, 6?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/45-17215/55-17225/50-18
Total Price$28,370$26,610$28,410
Adjustments for Features0-630-955
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$28,370$25,980$27,455
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,475
Total Invoice$26,792$24,907$26,598
Adjustments for Features0-590-894
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$26,792$24,317$25,704
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,387

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Features Comparison: Mazda MX-5 Miata vs. Saturn AURA

Model Year201220092009
ModelMX-5 MiataAURAAURA
TrimGrand TouringXRXR V6
Body2dr Convertible4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150  
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100$1100
RWD$0  
FWD $0$0
Accessories 
Power rear side windows $200$200
Remote start $150$150
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250$250
Wind blocker, small$100  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Roll bar$200  
Side curtain airbags $350$350
Temporary spare tire $150$150
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200 $200
Intermittent wipers$0  
Variable intermittent wipers $75$75
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings $75$75
Convertible top$3000  
Laminated front side windows $200$200
Infotainment 
Aux input $50$50
Bluetooth cell phone link $100$100
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200$200
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75$75
Automatic headlights $125$125
Compass $0$0
Fog lights$125 $125
Heated mirrors $25$25
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50$50
Interior ambient lighting $150$150
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25$25
Visor mirror, driver$10  
Visor mirror, passenger$10  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), front row $75$75
Folding second row seats $300$300
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50  
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat $50$50
No leather in second row$-300  
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power recliner, driver seat $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350 $350
Machined alloy wheels $350 
Performance steering system (optional)  $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100$100
Total Value of Features$4,045$4,675$5,000
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$630$955
Value of Feature Adjustments0-590-894

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Specifications Comparison: Mazda MX-5 Miata vs. Saturn AURA

Model Year20122009
ModelMX-5 MiataAURA
Body2dr Convertible4dr Sedan
Wheelbase91.7 in112.3 in
Length157.3 in190.9 in
Width67.7 in70.3 in
Height49.0 in57.6 in
Curb Weight2,442 lb.3,579 lb.
Fuel Capacity12.7 gal.16.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.4 in39.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room53.2 in55.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room50.6 in53.0 in
Row 1 Legroom43.1 in42.2 in
Row 2 Headroom0.0 in37.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room0.0 in54.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in52.2 in
Row 2 Legroom0.0 in37.6 in
Cargo Volume5.3 ft314.9 ft3

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Option Package Details
Saturn AURA XR

Mud guards
FeatureValueRequested?
Mud guards75No
All-weather floor mats75Yes
Total Requested7550%
Total Not Requested7550%
Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated mirrors25No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Compass0No
Remote start150No
Total Requested25050%
Total Not Requested25050%

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