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Mazda MX-5 Miata vs. Subaru BRZ Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mazda MX-5 Miata vs. Subaru BRZ Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $30,831

Subaru BRZ Limited   
Difference: $4,519

Lowest Total Invoice: $29,035

Subaru BRZ Limited   
Difference: $4,340

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20182018
ModelMX-5 MiataBRZ
TrimRF Grand TouringLimited
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Base Price $32,750 $28,445
Base Invoice $30,964 $26,995
6-speed shiftable automatic 1,075 1,100
Rear spoiler 350  
Door sill trim plates 150  
Cargo tray 60 72
All-weather floor mats 90  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   244
Universal garage door opener   110
6-speed shiftable automatic 1,016 905
Rear spoiler 280  
Door sill trim plates 120  
Cargo tray 48 46
All-weather floor mats 72  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   157
Universal garage door opener   72
Options (change) 1,725 1,526
Options (change) 1,536 1,180
Destination 875 860
Total Price $35,350 $30,831
Total Invoice $33,375 $29,035

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mazda MX-5 Miata vs. Subaru BRZ

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru BRZ Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,399
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,283
Model Year20182018
ModelMX-5 MiataBRZ
TrimRF Grand TouringLimited
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Engine155hp I4200hp H4
TransmissionT6T6
DrivetrainRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)26/35 MPG24/33 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 9196, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/45-17215/45-17
Total Price$35,350$30,831
Adjustments for Features-1,1200
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$34,230$30,831
Total Invoice$33,375$29,035
Adjustments for Features-1,0570
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$32,318$29,035

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Features Comparison: Mazda MX-5 Miata vs. Subaru BRZ

Model Year20182018
ModelMX-5 MiataBRZ
TrimRF Grand TouringLimited
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100
RWD$0$0
Accessories 
Power retractable rear window$350 
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250
Wind blocker, small$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25 
Blind spot warning system$200 
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100 
Lane departure warning$200 
Rearview camera $200
Roll bar$200 
Side curtain airbags $350
Temporary spare tire $150
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control $125
Interior air filter $0
Rain-sensing wipers$175 
Variable intermittent wipers $75
Drivetrain 
Torque-sensing limited-slip rear differential $300
Exterior 
Power retractable roof section$2000 
Infotainment 
Android Auto support $100
Apple CarPlay support $100
CD player, remote$100 
MP3-compatible player$50 
Traffic + travel information $25
Traffic information$25 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75 
Auto-dimming headlights$200 
Fog lights $125
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50
Performance meter $150
Steering-linked headlights$150 
Visor mirror, driver$10 
Visor mirror, passenger$10 
Seats and Interior Trim 
All-weather floor mats$75 
Folding second row seats $300
Manual height adjuster, driver seat $50
Manual tilt adjuster, driver seat$50 
Metal pedals $75
No leather in second row$-300 
Synthetic suede door panel trim $250
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces $0
Upholstered instrument cluster hood $50
Transmission 
Downshift rev matching $50
Total Value of Features$5,045$3,925
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,120$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,0570

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Specifications Comparison: Mazda MX-5 Miata vs. Subaru BRZ

Model Year20182018
ModelMX-5 MiataBRZ
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Wheelbase90.9 in101.2 in
Length154.1 in166.7 in
Width68.3 in69.9 in
Height49.0 in50.6 in
Curb Weight2,494 lb.2,812 lb.
Fuel Capacity11.9 gal.13.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom36.8 in37.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room52.2 in54.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room52.0 in53.1 in
Row 1 Legroom43.1 in41.9 in
Row 2 Headroom0.0 in35.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room0.0 in51.7 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in45.3 in
Row 2 Legroom0.0 in29.9 in
Cargo Volume4.5 ft36.9 ft3

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Option Package Details
Subaru BRZ Limited

6-speed manually-shiftable automatic
FeatureValueRequested?
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic0Yes
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls100Yes
Downshift rev matching50No
2.0L H4
DOHC-4v
200 hp@7000
151 lb-ft@6400
1000Yes
Total Requested110096%
Total Not Requested504%
Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0Yes
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%

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