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

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Mazda MX-5 Miata vs. Subaru Forester Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $27,710

Mazda MX-5 Miata Grand Touring   
Difference: $2,509

Lowest Total Invoice: $25,467

Mazda MX-5 Miata Grand Touring   
Difference: $2,628

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20072007
ModelMX-5 MiataForester
TrimGrand Touring2.5 XT Limited
Body2dr Convertible4dr SUV
Base Price $24,650 $27,895
Base Invoice $22,767 $26,116
CD changer, in-dash 500  
6-speed shiftable automatic 1,100  
Cargo net 40 46
All-weather floor mats 45 55
Rear spoiler 350 353
Satellite radio 430 445
4-speed automatic   800
CD changer, in-dash 400  
6-speed shiftable automatic 1,013  
Cargo net 32 30
All-weather floor mats 36 33
Rear spoiler 280 230
Satellite radio 344 334
4-speed automatic   727
Options (change) 2,465 1,699
Options (change) 2,105 1,354
Destination 595 625
Total Price $27,710 $30,219
Total Invoice $25,467 $28,095

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mazda MX-5 Miata Grand Touring
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $659
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $908
Model Year20072007
ModelMX-5 MiataForester
TrimGrand Touring2.5 XT Limited
Body2dr Convertible4dr SUV
Engine163hp I4224hp H4
TransmissionT6A4
DrivetrainRWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)22/30 MPG21/26 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 7155, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/45-17215/55-17
Total Price$27,710$30,219
Adjustments for Features0-1,850
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$27,710$28,369
Total Invoice$25,467$28,095
Adjustments for Features0-1,720
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$25,467$26,375

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

Model Year20072007
ModelMX-5 MiataForester
TrimGrand Touring2.5 XT Limited
Body2dr Convertible4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 
4-speed automatic $800
RWD$0 
AWD $1700
Accessories 
Power rear side windows $200
Wind blocker, small$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Roll bar$200 
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover $75
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Roof rack $300
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front $200
Interior air filter $0
Intermittent wipers$0 
Rear wiper $175
Variable intermittent wipers $75
Wiper de-icer $25
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential $300
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding $350
Convertible top$3000 
Hood scoop $100
Sunroof, large $1100
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel$125 
Aux input $50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic-off headlights $25
Heated mirrors $25
Outside temperature display $50
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), front row $75
Center armrest(s), second row $50
Folding second row seats $300
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat $50
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100
Power recliner, driver seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 
Total Value of Features$4,625$6,475
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,850
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,720

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

Model Year20072007
ModelMX-5 MiataForester
Body2dr Convertible4dr SUV
Wheelbase91.7 in99.4 in
Length157.3 in176.6 in
Width67.7 in68.3 in
Height49.0 in65.0 in
Curb Weight2,527 lb.3,350 lb.
Fuel Capacity12.7 gal.15.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.4 in39.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room53.2 in53.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room50.6 in51.6 in
Row 1 Legroom43.1 in43.6 in
Row 2 Headroom0.0 in39.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room0.0 in53.6 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in51.6 in
Row 2 Legroom0.0 in33.7 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
5.3 ft332.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
5.357.7 ft3

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