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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: $34,054

Subaru Legacy 3.6R Limited   
Difference: $996

Lowest Total Invoice: $31,576

Subaru Legacy 3.6R Limited   
Difference: $1,559

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20182016
ModelMX-5 MiataLegacy
TrimRF Grand Touring3.6R Limited
Body2dr Coupe4dr Sedan
Base Price $32,750 $29,945
Base Invoice $30,964 $28,061
6-speed shiftable automatic 1,075  
Door sill trim plates 150  
Cargo net 50 70
All-weather floor mats 90 72
Cargo tray 60 82
Moonroof Package, keyless access, and navigation   2,295
Eyesight Driver Assist System   795
6-speed shiftable automatic 1,016  
Door sill trim plates 120  
Cargo net 40 45
All-weather floor mats 72 46
Cargo tray 48 53
Moonroof Package, keyless access, and navigation   1,913
Eyesight Driver Assist System   663
Options (change) 1,425 3,314
Options (change) 1,296 2,720
Destination 875 795
Total Price $35,050 $34,054
Total Invoice $33,135 $31,576

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru Legacy 3.6R Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $5,761
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $5,977
Model Year20182016
ModelMX-5 MiataLegacy
TrimRF Grand Touring3.6R Limited
Body2dr Coupe4dr Sedan
Engine155hp I4256hp H6
TransmissionT6CVT-6
DrivetrainRWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)26/35 MPG20/29 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 9576, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/45-17225/50-18
Total Price$35,050$34,054
Adjustments for Features0-4,765
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$35,050$29,289
Total Invoice$33,135$31,576
Adjustments for Features0-4,418
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$33,135$27,158

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

Model Year20182016
ModelMX-5 MiataLegacy
TrimRF Grand Touring3.6R Limited
Body2dr Coupe4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 
6-speed manually-shiftable CVT $1100
RWD$0 
AWD $1700
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed $850
Cruise control$150 
Lead vehicle start alert $25
PIN Code Access $10
Power rear side windows $200
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 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial $200
Automatic braking, low-speed $200
Forward collision warning $200
Lane departure prevention, steering-based $200
Lane sway warning $25
Pedestrian detection $50
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system $0
Rearview camera $200
Roll bar$200 
Rollover sensor $50
Seat cushion airbag, driver $75
Seat cushion airbag, passenger $75
Side curtain airbags $350
Temporary spare tire $150
Torque vectoring, brake-based $100
Vehicle health reports $0
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control $125
Interior air filter $0
Rain-sensing wipers$175 
Rear air vents $100
Variable intermittent wipers $75
Wiper de-icer $25
Exterior 
Active grille shutters $0
Body kit $0
Power retractable roof section$2000 
Sunroof $900
Infotainment 
CD player $125
CD player, remote$100 
Navigation map updates, three years $0
Siri Eyes Free support $0
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200
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
Interior ambient lighting $150
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only$750 
Steering-linked fog lights $50
Steering-linked headlights$150 
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25
Visor mirror, driver$10 
Visor mirror, passenger$10 
Xenon HID headlights $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), front row $75
Center armrest(s), second row $50
Folding second row seats $300
Heated second row seats $200
Manual tilt adjuster, driver seat$50 
Memory system, driver seat $200
No leather in second row$-300 
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100
Power recliner, driver seat $100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100
Total Value of Features$5,320$10,085
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$4,765
Value of Feature Adjustments0-4,418

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

Model Year20182016
ModelMX-5 MiataLegacy
Body2dr Coupe4dr Sedan
Wheelbase90.9 in108.3 in
Length154.1 in188.8 in
Width68.3 in72.4 in
Height49.0 in59.0 in
Curb Weight2,494 lb.3,662 lb.
Fuel Capacity11.9 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom36.8 in40.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room52.2 in58.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room52.0 in55.5 in
Row 1 Legroom43.1 in42.9 in
Row 2 Headroom0.0 in37.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room0.0 in57.3 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in55.0 in
Row 2 Legroom0.0 in38.1 in
Cargo Volume4.5 ft315.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Subaru Legacy 3.6R Limited

Moonroof Package, keyless access, and navigation
FeatureValueRequested?
Proximity key250Yes
PIN Code Access10No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Sunroof900Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0Yes
Total Requested207598%
Total Not Requested352%
Eyesight Driver Assist System
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Lane departure prevention system, steering-based200No
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0No
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Steering-linked fog lights50No
Automatic braking, low-speed200No
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200No
Forward collision warning200No
Lane sway warning system25No
Lead vehicle start alert25No
Pedestrian detection50No
Total Requested20011%
Total Not Requested165089%

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