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

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Mazda MX-5 Miata vs. Subaru Legacy Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $25,450

Mazda MX-5 Miata Sport   
Difference: $4,584

Lowest Total Invoice: $23,253

Mazda MX-5 Miata Sport   
Difference: $4,780

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20082009
ModelMX-5 MiataLegacy
TrimSport2.5GT Limited
Body2dr Convertible4dr Sedan
Base Price $21,635 $28,895
Base Invoice $20,002 $27,013
Convenience Package 1,105  
CD changer, in-dash 500  
Body kit 1,145  
All-weather floor mats 45 55
Rear spoiler 350 389
Convenience Package 949  
CD changer, in-dash 400  
Body kit 916  
All-weather floor mats 36 33
Rear spoiler 280 292
Options (change) 3,145 444
Options (change) 2,581 325
Destination 670 695
Total Price $25,450 $30,034
Total Invoice $23,253 $28,033

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mazda MX-5 Miata Sport
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $354
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $832
Model Year20082009
ModelMX-5 MiataLegacy
TrimSport2.5GT Limited
Body2dr Convertible4dr Sedan
Engine166hp I4243hp H4
TransmissionM5M5
DrivetrainRWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)22/27 MPG18/24 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 4385, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/50-16215/45-17
Total Price$25,450$30,034
Adjustments for Features0-4,230
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$25,450$25,804
Total Invoice$23,253$28,033
Adjustments for Features0-3,948
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$23,253$24,085

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

Model Year20082009
ModelMX-5 MiataLegacy
TrimSport2.5GT Limited
Body2dr Convertible4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manual$0$0
RWD$0 
AWD $1700
Accessories 
Power rear side windows $200
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250
Wind blocker, small$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Roll bar$200 
Side curtain airbags $350
Temporary spare tire $150
Cargo Management 
Rear seat pass-through $100
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front $200
Dual-zone climate control $125
Interior air filter $0
Intermittent wipers$0 
Variable intermittent wipers $75
Wiper de-icer $25
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential $300
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings $75
Convertible top$3000 
Hood scoop $100
Sunroof $900
Infotainment 
Aux input $50
Surround sound $250
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic-off headlights $25
Heated mirrors $25
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50
Outside temperature display $50
Trip computer $150
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25
Visor mirror, driver$10 
Visor mirror, passenger$10 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), front row $75
Center armrest(s), second row $50
Door sill trim plates $100
Folding second row seats $300
Heated front seats $200
Leather seating surfaces $900
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $50
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100
Power recliner, driver seat $100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector $200
Total Value of Features$3,520$7,750
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$4,230
Value of Feature Adjustments0-3,948

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

Model Year20082009
ModelMX-5 MiataLegacy
Body2dr Convertible4dr Sedan
Wheelbase91.7 in105.1 in
Length157.3 in186.2 in
Width67.7 in68.1 in
Height49.0 in56.1 in
Curb Weight2,441 lb.3,435 lb.
Fuel Capacity12.7 gal.16.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.4 in39.5 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room53.2 in54.4 in
Row 1 Hip Room50.6 in51.0 in
Row 1 Legroom43.1 in44.1 in
Row 2 Headroom0.0 in36.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room0.0 in53.7 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in52.6 in
Row 2 Legroom0.0 in33.9 in
Cargo Volume5.3 ft311.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mazda MX-5 Miata Sport

Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
Cruise control150Yes
Power locks275Yes
Remote keyless entry225Yes
Fog lights125Yes
Total Requested900100%
Total Not Requested00%

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