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

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Mazda MX-5 Miata vs. Subaru Outback Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $31,335

Mazda MX-5 Miata Grand Touring   
Difference: $7,602

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201420202020
ModelMX-5 MiataOutbackOutback
TrimGrand TouringLimited XTTouring XT
Body2dr Convertible4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Base Price $27,550 $37,745 $39,695
6-speed shiftable automatic 1,100    
Premium Package 1,390    
Rear spoiler 400    
Cargo net 50 81 81
All-weather floor mats 50 101 101
6-speed shiftable automatic 1,040    
Premium Package 1,194    
Rear spoiler 320    
Cargo net 40 52 52
All-weather floor mats 40 65 65
Options (change) 2,990 182 182
Options (change) 2,634 117 117
Destination 795 1,010 1,010
Total Price $31,335 $38,937 $40,887

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

Lowest Adjusted Price: Mazda MX-5 Miata Grand Touring
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Subaru Outback Touring XT
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $157
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $28,602
Model Year201420202020
ModelMX-5 MiataOutbackOutback
TrimGrand TouringLimited XTTouring XT
Body2dr Convertible4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Engine158hp I4260hp H4260hp H4
TransmissionT6CVT-8CVT-8
DrivetrainRWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)21/28 MPG23/30 MPG23/30 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 7576, 12576, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/45-17225/60-18225/60-18
Total Price$31,335$38,937$40,887
Adjustments for Features0-6,255-9,395
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$31,335$32,682$31,492
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,190$0

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

Model Year201420202020
ModelMX-5 MiataOutbackOutback
TrimGrand TouringLimited XTTouring XT
Body2dr Convertible4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100  
8-speed manually-shiftable CVT $1100$1100
RWD$0  
AWD $1700$1700
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed  $850
Cruise control$150$150 
Heated steering wheel  $100
Lead vehicle start alert  $25
PIN Code Access $10$10
Power liftgate $350$350
Power rear side windows $200$200
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250$250
Wind blocker, small$100  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial  $200
Automatic braking, low-speed  $200
Backup collision intervention  $150
Blind spot warning system $200$200
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100$100
Forward collision warning  $200
Hill descent control $250$250
Lane departure prevention, steering-based  $200
Lane departure warning  $200
Lane sway warning  $25
Obstacle detection, rear  $250
Pedestrian detection  $50
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system  $0
Rearview camera $200$200
Roll bar$200  
Rollover sensor $50$50
Seat cushion airbag, driver $75$75
Seat cushion airbag, passenger $75$75
Side curtain airbags $350$350
Temporary spare tire $150$150
Torque vectoring, brake-based $100$100
Vehicle health reports $0$0
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover $75$75
Cargo tray $40$40
Overhead sunglass holder $25$25
Roof rack $300 
Roof rails  $250
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control $125$125
Interior air filter $0$0
Intermittent wipers$0  
Rear air vents $100$100
Rear wiper $175$175
Variable intermittent wipers $75$75
Wiper de-icer $25$25
Exterior 
Active grille shutters $0$0
Bodyside cladding (gray/black) $250$250
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25  
Convertible top$3000  
Deep-tinted rear windows $275$275
Rear bumper protector  $40
Sunroof $900$900
Infotainment 
Android Auto support $100$100
Apple CarPlay support $100$100
Aux input $50$50
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25
CD changer, in-dash$325  
CD player $125$125
HD radio $50$50
Navigation app $50 
Navigation map updates, three years  $0
Navigation system  $600
SMS text-to-speech reader $25$25
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200$200
Traffic + travel information  $25
USB port $25$25
Voice control for audio system $25 
Voice control for nav and audio  $100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights  $200
Automatic headlights $125$125
Compass $0$0
Heated mirrors $25$25
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50$50
Interior ambient lighting $150$150
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only $750$750
Steering-linked headlights $150$150
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25$25
Visor mirror, driver$10  
Visor mirror, passenger$10  
Xenon HID headlights$500  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), front row $75$75
Center armrest(s), second row $50$50
Folding second row seats $300$300
Heated second row seats $200$200
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50  
Manual recliner, second row seats $75$75
Memory system, driver seat $200$200
No leather in second row$-300  
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power recliner, driver seat $100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350  
Electronic systems calibration selector $200$200
Machined alloy wheels $350$350
Raised heavy-duty suspension $0$0
Total Value of Features$5,670$11,925$15,065
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$6,255$9,395
Value of Feature Adjustments0-181-259

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

Model Year20142020
ModelMX-5 MiataOutback
Body2dr Convertible4dr Wagon
Wheelbase91.7 in108.1 in
Length157.3 in191.3 in
Width67.7 in73.0 in
Height49.0 in66.1 in
Curb Weight2,542 lb.3,915 lb.
Fuel Capacity12.7 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.4 in40.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room53.2 in58.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room50.6 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom43.1 in42.8 in
Row 2 Headroom0.0 in39.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room0.0 in57.4 in
Row 2 Legroom0.0 in39.5 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
5.3 ft332.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
5.375.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mazda MX-5 Miata Grand Touring

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Alarm100No
Proximity key250Yes
Total Requested105091%
Total Not Requested1009%

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