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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: $32,684

Subaru Legacy 3.6R Limited   
Difference: $4,111

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year202020202017
ModelMX-5 MiataMX-5 MiataLegacy
TrimRF Grand TouringRF 100th Anniversary Edition3.6R Limited
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe4dr Sedan
Base Price $34,425 $35,750 $31,640
6-speed shiftable automatic 1,075 0  
Door sill trim plates 150 150  
Cargo net 50 50 70
All-weather floor mats 90 90 72
Cargo tray 60 60 82
6-speed shiftable automatic 1,016 0  
Door sill trim plates 120 120  
Cargo net 40 40 45
All-weather floor mats 72 72 46
Cargo tray 48 48 53
Options (change) 1,425 350 224
Options (change) 1,296 280 144
Destination 945 945 820
Total Price $36,795 $37,045 $32,684

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

Lowest Adjusted Price: Subaru Legacy 3.6R Limited
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Mazda MX-5 Miata RF 100th Anniversary Edition
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $6,326
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $25,085
Model Year202020202017
ModelMX-5 MiataMX-5 MiataLegacy
TrimRF Grand TouringRF 100th Anniversary Edition3.6R Limited
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe4dr Sedan
Engine181hp I4181hp I4256hp H6
TransmissionT6T6CVT-6
DrivetrainRWDRWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)26/35 MPG26/35 MPG20/28 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 9?, 9576, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/45-17205/45-17225/50-18
Total Price$36,795$37,045$32,684
Adjustments for Features-2,3500-4,565
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$34,445$37,045$28,119
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,600$0

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

Model Year202020202017
ModelMX-5 MiataMX-5 MiataLegacy
TrimRF Grand TouringRF 100th Anniversary Edition3.6R Limited
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100 
6-speed manually-shiftable CVT  $1100
RWD$0$0 
AWD  $1700
Accessories 
PIN Code Access  $10
Power rear side windows  $200
Power retractable rear window$350  
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150$150 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual  $250
Wind blocker, small$100$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25$25 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0 
Lane departure warning$200$200 
Rearview camera  $200
Roll bar$200$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$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$100 
Navigation system$600$600 
Siri Eyes Free support  $0
Telematics service, such as OnStar  $200
Traffic information$25$25 
Voice control for audio system  $25
Voice control for nav and audio$100$100 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75$75 
Auto-dimming headlights$200$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$750 
Steering-linked headlights$150$150 
Turn signals on or near mirrors  $25
Visor mirror, driver$10$10 
Visor mirror, passenger$10$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$50 
Memory system, driver seat  $200
No leather in second row$-300$-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$6,070$3,720$8,285
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,350$0$4,565
Value of Feature Adjustments-1430-4,271

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

Model Year20202017
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 Weight2,502 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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