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

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Mazda MX-5 Miata vs. Toyota Prius c Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $24,323

Toyota Prius c Three   
Difference: $6,012

Lowest Total Invoice: $22,584

Toyota Prius c Three   
Difference: $5,900

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201220182018
ModelMX-5 MiataPrius cPrius c
TrimGrand TouringThreeFour
Body2dr Convertible4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Base Price $27,100 $22,855 $24,965
Base Invoice $25,617 $21,276 $23,239
Premium Package 1,390    
Suspension Package 650    
Rear spoiler 400    
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   349 349
Floor mats   224 224
Premium Package 1,194    
Suspension Package 558    
Rear spoiler 320    
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   274 274
Floor mats   139 139
Options (change) 2,440 573 573
Options (change) 2,072 413 413
Destination 795 895 895
Total Price $30,335 $24,323 $26,433
Total Invoice $28,484 $22,584 $24,547

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Toyota Prius c Four
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $6,167
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $6,040
Model Year201220182018
ModelMX-5 MiataPrius cPrius c
TrimGrand TouringThreeFour
Body2dr Convertible4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Engine167hp I473hp I4 H73hp I4 H
TransmissionM6CVTCVT
DrivetrainRWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 7?, 6?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/45-17175/65-15175/65-15
Total Price$30,335$24,323$26,433
Adjustments for Features0-115-2,265
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$30,335$24,208$24,168
Cost Above Minimum$0$40$0
Total Invoice$28,484$22,584$24,547
Adjustments for Features0-107-2,103
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$28,484$22,477$22,444
Cost Above Minimum$0$33$0

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Features Comparison: Mazda MX-5 Miata vs. Toyota Prius c

Model Year201220182018
ModelMX-5 MiataPrius cPrius c
TrimGrand TouringThreeFour
Body2dr Convertible4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150  
CVT $1000$1000
RWD$0  
FWD $0$0
Accessories 
Power rear side windows $200$200
Semi-automated parking system  $500
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250$250
Wind blocker, small$100  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes$150  
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0$0
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial $200$200
Forward collision warning $200$200
Knee airbag, driver $75$75
Lane departure warning $200$200
Obstacle detection, front  $150
Obstacle detection, rear  $250
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system $0$0
Rearview camera $200$200
Roll bar$200  
Seat cushion airbag, driver $75$75
Seat cushion airbag, passenger $75$75
Side curtain airbags $350$350
Temporary spare tire $150$150
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover $75$75
Cargo mat $40$40
Climate Control 
Interior air filter $0$0
Intermittent wipers$0  
Rear wiper $175$175
Variable intermittent wipers $75$75
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential$300  
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150$150
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25  
Convertible top$3000  
Sunroof  $900
Wheel-lip moldings $75$75
Infotainment 
App support $0$0
Aux input $50$50
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25
CD changer, in-dash$325  
CD player $125$125
DVD-compatible player $0$0
HD radio $50$50
Navigation system $600$600
Siri Eyes Free support $0$0
SMS text-to-speech reader $25$25
Traffic + travel information $25$25
USB port $25$25
Voice control for nav and audio $100$100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights $200$200
Compass $0$0
Detailed driving style feedback $100$100
Digital instruments $0$0
Fog lights$125 $125
Heated mirrors  $25
Large energy flow and fuel economy display $25$25
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only $750$750
Tachometer$75  
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25$25
Xenon HID headlights$500  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), front row $75$75
Door sill trim plates$100  
Folding second row seats $300$300
Heated front seats$200 $200
Leather seating surfaces$900  
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150  
No leather in second row$-300  
Synthetic leather seating surfaces  $0
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector $200$200
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0  
Total Value of Features$6,150$6,265$8,415
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$115$2,265
Value of Feature Adjustments0-107-2,103

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Specifications Comparison: Mazda MX-5 Miata vs. Toyota Prius c

Model Year20122018
ModelMX-5 MiataPrius c
Body2dr Convertible4dr Hatch
Wheelbase91.7 in100.4 in
Length157.3 in162.4 in
Width67.7 in68.6 in
Height49.0 in59.6 in
Curb Weight2,442 lb.2,531 lb.
Fuel Capacity12.7 gal.9.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.4 in38.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room53.2 in52.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room50.6 in51.0 in
Row 1 Legroom43.1 in41.7 in
Row 2 Headroom0.0 in37.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room0.0 in51.7 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in50.8 in
Row 2 Legroom0.0 in35.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
5.3 ft317.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
5.30.0 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%
Suspension Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sport suspension (upgrade)250No
Limited-slip rear differential300No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested550100%

Option Package Details
Toyota Prius c Three

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Compass0No
Total Requested250100%
Total Not Requested00%
Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%

Option Package Details
Toyota Prius c Four

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Compass0No
Total Requested250100%
Total Not Requested00%
Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%

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