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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: $24,355

Saturn AURA XE   
Difference: $9,420

Lowest Total Invoice: $22,766

Saturn AURA XE   
Difference: $9,193

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201820082008
ModelMX-5 MiataAURAAURA
TrimRF Grand TouringXEXR
Body2dr Coupe4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $32,750 $20,405 $25,675
Base Invoice $30,964 $19,079 $24,006
Door sill trim plates 150    
Preferred Package   440  
Convenience Package   840  
Premium Trim Package   740 800
Floor mats   80  
Sunroof   800 800
Machined alloy wheels   400  
Door sill trim plates 120    
Preferred Package   405  
Convenience Package   773  
Premium Trim Package   681 736
Floor mats   74  
Sunroof   736 736
Machined alloy wheels   368  
Options (change) 150 3,300 1,600
Options (change) 120 3,037 1,472
Destination 875 650 650
Total Price $33,775 $24,355 $27,925
Total Invoice $31,959 $22,766 $26,128

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Saturn AURA XE
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $7,625
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $7,495
Model Year201820082008
ModelMX-5 MiataAURAAURA
TrimRF Grand TouringXEXR
Body2dr Coupe4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine155hp I4169hp I4252hp V6
TransmissionM6A4T6
DrivetrainRWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 9?, 6240, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/45-17225/50-17225/50-18
Total Price$33,775$24,355$27,925
Adjustments for Features-1,7950-1,300
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$31,980$24,355$26,625
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$2,270
Total Invoice$31,959$22,766$26,128
Adjustments for Features-1,6980-1,216
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$30,261$22,766$24,912
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$2,146

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

Model Year201820082008
ModelMX-5 MiataAURAAURA
TrimRF Grand TouringXEXR
Body2dr Coupe4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150  
4-speed automatic $800 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1100
RWD$0  
FWD $0$0
Accessories 
Power rear side windows $200$200
Power retractable rear window$350  
Proximity key$250  
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 
911 assist$25  
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0  
Blind spot warning system$200  
Brake assist$50 $50
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100  
Lane departure warning$200  
Roll bar$200  
Side curtain airbags $350$350
Stability control$400 $400
Temporary spare tire $150$150
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200 $200
Rain-sensing wipers$175  
Variable intermittent wipers $75$75
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings $75$75
Laminated front side windows $200$200
Power retractable roof section$2000  
Sunroof $900$900
Infotainment 
App support$0  
Bluetooth audio streaming$25  
Bluetooth cell phone link$100  
CD changer, in-dash  $325
CD player $125 
CD player, remote$100  
HD radio$50  
Navigation system$600  
Rear seat audio controls  $25
SMS text-to-speech reader$25  
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200$200
Traffic information$25  
USB port$25  
Voice control for nav and audio$100  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights$200  
Fog lights  $125
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50$50
Interior ambient lighting $150$150
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only$750  
Steering-linked headlights$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 lumbar adjuster, driver seat $50$50
Manual tilt adjuster, driver seat$50  
No leather in second row$-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
Alloy-look steel wheels $100 
Machined alloy wheels $350 
Performance steering system (optional)  $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100
Total Value of Features$6,820$5,025$6,325
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,795$0$1,300
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,6980-1,216

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

Model Year20182008
ModelMX-5 MiataAURA
Body2dr Coupe4dr Sedan
Wheelbase90.9 in112.3 in
Length154.1 in190.9 in
Width68.3 in70.3 in
Height49.0 in57.6 in
Curb Weight2,446 lb.3,579 lb.
Fuel Capacity11.9 gal.16.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom36.8 in39.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room52.2 in55.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room52.0 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 Volume4.5 ft314.9 ft3

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Option Package Details
Saturn AURA XE

Preferred Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100No
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100No
Power recliner, driver seat100No
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Total Requested27548%
Total Not Requested30052%
Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Compass0Yes
Remote start150No
Total Requested55079%
Total Not Requested15021%
Premium Trim Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Total Requested1100100%
Total Not Requested00%

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