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

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Mazda MX-5 Miata vs. Toyota Highlander Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $35,250

Mazda MX-5 Miata RF Grand Touring   
Difference: $5,619

Lowest Total Invoice: $33,292

Mazda MX-5 Miata RF Grand Touring   
Difference: $3,933

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20172011
ModelMX-5 MiataHighlander
TrimRF Grand TouringLimited
Body2dr Coupe4dr SUV
Base Price $32,620 $35,595
Base Invoice $30,839 $32,498
Rear spoiler 350  
Cargo net 50 49
6-speed shiftable automatic 1,205  
Door sill trim plates 150  
Navigation system   2,650
Floor mats   315
AWD   1,450
Rear spoiler 280  
Cargo net 40 34
6-speed shiftable automatic 1,138  
Door sill trim plates 120  
Navigation system   2,359
Floor mats   200
AWD   1,324
Options (change) 1,755 4,464
Options (change) 1,578 3,917
Destination 875 810
Total Price $35,250 $40,869
Total Invoice $33,292 $37,225

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

Lowest Adjusted Price: Mazda MX-5 Miata RF Grand Touring
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Toyota Highlander Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,009
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $266
Model Year20172011
ModelMX-5 MiataHighlander
TrimRF Grand TouringLimited
Body2dr Coupe4dr SUV
Engine155hp I4270hp V6
TransmissionT6T5
DrivetrainRWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)26/35 MPG17/22 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 9?, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/45-17245/55-19
Total Price$35,250$40,869
Adjustments for Features0-4,610
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$35,250$36,259
Total Invoice$33,292$37,225
Adjustments for Features0-4,199
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$33,292$33,026

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Features Comparison: Mazda MX-5 Miata vs. Toyota Highlander

Model Year20172011
ModelMX-5 MiataHighlander
TrimRF Grand TouringLimited
Body2dr Coupe4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1000
RWD$0 
AWD $1700
Accessories 
Power liftgate $350
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 
Blind spot warning system$200 
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100 
Full-size spare tire $225
Hill descent control $250
Knee airbag, driver $75
Lane departure warning$200 
Rearview camera $200
Roll bar$200 
Rollover sensor $50
Side curtain airbags, three rows $500
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover $75
Cargo mat $40
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate $150
Removable second-row console $200
Roof rails $250
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control $125
Interior air filter $0
Rain-sensing wipers$175 
Rear air vents with automatic controls $250
Rear HVAC unit $400
Rear wiper $175
Variable intermittent wipers $75
Wiper de-icer $25
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 
Deep-tinted rear windows $275
Power retractable roof section$2000 
Rear bumper protector $40
Sunroof $900
Infotainment 
App support$0 
CD changer, in-dash $325
CD player, remote$100 
HD radio$50 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25 
Traffic information$25 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75 
Auto-dimming headlights$200 
Compass$0 
Conversation mirror $25
Fog lights $125
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only$750 
Steering-linked headlights$150 
Visor mirror, driver$10 
Visor mirror, passenger$10 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), front row $75
Center armrest(s), second row $50
Folding second row seats $300
Folding third row seats $600
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats $75
Manual recliner, second row seats $75
Manual tilt adjuster, driver seat$50 
No leather in second row$-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 thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100
Stowable center seat, second row $150
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 
Total Value of Features$5,870$10,480
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$4,610
Value of Feature Adjustments0-4,199

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Specifications Comparison: Mazda MX-5 Miata vs. Toyota Highlander

Model Year20172011
ModelMX-5 MiataHighlander
Body2dr Coupe4dr SUV
Wheelbase90.9 in109.8 in
Length154.1 in188.4 in
Width68.3 in75.2 in
Height49.0 in68.1 in
Curb Weight2,494 lb.4,266 lb.
Fuel Capacity11.9 gal.19.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom36.8 in40.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room52.2 in59.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room52.0 in56.7 in
Row 1 Legroom43.1 in43.2 in
Row 2 Headroom0.0 in40.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room0.0 in59.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in56.5 in
Row 2 Legroom0.0 in38.3 in
Row 3 Headroom0.0 in36.3 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room0.0 in55.0 in
Row 3 Hip Room0.0 in42.3 in
Row 3 Legroom0.0 in29.2 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
4.5 ft310.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
4.542.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
4.595.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Toyota Highlander Limited

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
JBL, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested70056%
Total Not Requested55044%
Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%
AWD
FeatureValueRequested?
AWD0Yes
Hill descent control250No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested250100%

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