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Mazda MX-5 Miata vs. Toyota 4Runner Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mazda MX-5 Miata vs. Toyota 4Runner Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $30,350

Mazda MX-5 Miata Grand Touring   
Difference: $1,798

Lowest Total Invoice: $28,615

Mazda MX-5 Miata Grand Touring   
Difference: $958

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201520122012
ModelMX-5 Miata4Runner4Runner
TrimGrand TouringSR5Limited
Body2dr Convertible4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $27,550 $31,090 $38,595
Base Invoice $26,051 $28,603 $35,508
6-speed shiftable automatic 1,100    
Satellite radio 430    
Rear spoiler 400    
Cargo net 50 49 49
Floor mats   199 199
6-speed shiftable automatic 1,040    
Satellite radio 344    
Rear spoiler 320    
Cargo net 40 34 34
Floor mats   126 126
Options (change) 1,980 248 248
Options (change) 1,744 160 160
Destination 820 810 810
Total Price $30,350 $32,148 $39,653
Total Invoice $28,615 $29,573 $36,478

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mazda MX-5 Miata vs. Toyota 4Runner

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mazda MX-5 Miata Grand Touring
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,523
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,642
Model Year201520122012
ModelMX-5 Miata4Runner4Runner
TrimGrand TouringSR5Limited
Body2dr Convertible4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine158hp I4270hp V6270hp V6
TransmissionT6T5T5
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)21/28 MPG17/23 MPG17/23 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 7?, 8?, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/45-17265/70-17245/60-20
Total Price$30,350$32,148$39,653
Adjustments for Features-7250-5,250
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$29,625$32,148$34,403
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$2,255
Total Invoice$28,615$29,573$36,478
Adjustments for Features-6840-4,830
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$27,931$29,573$31,648
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$2,075

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Features Comparison: Mazda MX-5 Miata vs. Toyota 4Runner

Model Year201520122012
ModelMX-5 Miata4Runner4Runner
TrimGrand TouringSR5Limited
Body2dr Convertible4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100  
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1000$1000
RWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet  $100
Power rear side windows $200$200
Power retractable rear window $350$350
Proximity key  $250
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250$250
Wind blocker, small$100  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0$0
Full-size spare tire $225$225
Knee airbag, driver $75$75
Knee airbag, passenger $75$75
Obstacle detection, rear $250 
Rearview camera  $200
Roll bar$200  
Rollover sensor $50$50
Side curtain airbags $350$350
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat $40$40
Class III trailer hitch $250$250
Overhead sunglass holder $25$25
Roof rails $250$250
Trailering equipment (7 wire) $150$150
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200 $200
Dual-zone climate control  $125
Interior air filter $0$0
Intermittent wipers$0  
Rear air vents $100$100
Rear wiper $175$175
Variable intermittent wipers $75$75
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential $300$300
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25  
Convertible top$3000  
Deep-tinted rear windows $275$275
Rear bumper protector $40$40
Skid plates $150$150
Sunroof  $900
Tow hook(s), front $40$40
Wheel-lip moldings $75$75
Infotainment 
App support  $0
Audio controls on steering wheel$125 $125
Aux input $50$50
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25
Bluetooth cell phone link $100$100
CD changer, in-dash$325  
CD player $125$125
HD radio  $50
Navigation system  $600
SMS text-to-speech reader  $25
Telematics service, such as OnStar  $200
Traffic + travel information  $25
USB port $25$25
Voice control for nav and audio  $100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150 $150
Automatic headlights  $125
Automatic-off headlights $25 
Compass $0$0
Heated mirrors  $25
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50$50
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$75
Center armrest(s), second row $50$50
Door sill trim plates$100  
Folding second row seats $300$300
Heated front seats$200 $200
Leather seating surfaces$900 $900
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 $150
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50$50 
Manual recliner, second row seats $75$75
No leather in second row$-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$100
Power recliner, driver seat  $100
Power recliner, passenger seat  $100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat  $100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Hydraulically cross-linked dampers  $500
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100  
Total Value of Features$6,595$5,870$11,120
Value of Feature Adjustments$725$0$5,250
Value of Feature Adjustments-6840-4,830

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Specifications Comparison: Mazda MX-5 Miata vs. Toyota 4Runner

Model Year20152012
ModelMX-5 Miata4Runner
Body2dr Convertible4dr SUV
Wheelbase91.7 in109.8 in
Length157.3 in189.9 in
Width67.7 in75.8 in
Height49.0 in71.5 in
Curb Weight2,542 lb.4,400 lb.
Fuel Capacity12.7 gal.24.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.4 in39.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room53.2 in57.8 in
Row 1 Hip Room50.6 in56.5 in
Row 1 Legroom43.1 in41.7 in
Row 2 Headroom0.0 in38.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room0.0 in57.8 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in55.7 in
Row 2 Legroom0.0 in32.9 in
Row 3 Headroom0.0 in34.3 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room0.0 in57.7 in
Row 3 Hip Room0.0 in43.3 in
Row 3 Legroom0.0 in29.3 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
5.3 ft39.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
5.346.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
5.388.8 ft3

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Option Package Details
Toyota 4Runner SR5

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%

Option Package Details
Toyota 4Runner Limited

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%

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