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Mazda MX-5 Miata vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI Price Comparison (MSRP)The sticker prices, before adjusting for remaining feature differences. Usually these are the numbers you will see on the window stickers.
Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.
Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.
Mazda MX-5 Miata vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI Invoice Comparison
Lowest Total Price: $31,574 Mazda MX-5 Miata Grand Touring | ||||
| Difference: $1,101 | ||||
Lowest Total Invoice: $1,115 Volkswagen Golf / GTI R | ||||
| Difference: $28,360 | ||||
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| Model Year | 2012 | 2018 | 2018 | 2018 |
| Model | MX-5 Miata | Golf / GTI | Golf / GTI | Golf / GTI |
| Trim | Grand Touring | GTI SE | GTI Autobahn | R |
| Body | 2dr Convertible | 4dr Hatch | 4dr Hatch | 4dr Hatch |
| Base Price | $27,100 | $30,470 | $35,070 | $39,785 |
| Base Invoice | $25,617 | $29,252 | $33,667 | $0 |
| Premium Package | 1,390 | |||
| Suspension Package | 650 | |||
| Cargo net | 49 | 100 | 100 | 100 |
| All-weather floor mats | 45 | 235 | 235 | 235 |
| Body kit | 1,145 | |||
| Rear spoiler | 400 | |||
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 325 | |||
| Leather seating surfaces | 695 | |||
| Premium Package | 1,194 | |||
| Suspension Package | 558 | |||
| Cargo net | 39 | 80 | 80 | 80 |
| All-weather floor mats | 36 | 185 | 185 | 185 |
| Body kit | 916 | |||
| Rear spoiler | 320 | |||
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 270 | |||
| Leather seating surfaces | 598 | |||
| Options (change) | 3,679 | 1,355 | 335 | 335 |
| Options (change) | 3,063 | 1,133 | 265 | 265 |
| Destination | 795 | 850 | 850 | 850 |
| Total Price | $31,574 | $32,675 | $36,255 | $40,970 |
| Total Invoice | $29,475 | $31,235 | $34,782 | $1,115 |
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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mazda MX-5 Miata vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI
| Lowest Adjusted Price: Volkswagen Golf / GTI GTI SE | ||||
| Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Volkswagen Golf / GTI R | ||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,359 | ||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $28,544 | ||||
| Model Year | 2012 | 2018 | 2018 | 2018 |
| Model | MX-5 Miata | Golf / GTI | Golf / GTI | Golf / GTI |
| Trim | Grand Touring | GTI SE | GTI Autobahn | R |
| Body | 2dr Convertible | 4dr Hatch | 4dr Hatch | 4dr Hatch |
| Engine | 167hp I4 | 220hp I4 | 220hp I4 | 292hp I4 |
| Transmission | M6 | M6 | M6 | M6 |
| Drivetrain | RWD | FWD | FWD | AWD |
| EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway) | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG |
| Audio (watts, speakers) | ?, 7 | ?, 8 | 400, 9 | 400, 9 |
| Tire (rear if not all the same) | 205/45-17 | 225/40-18 | 225/40-18 | 235/35-19 |
| Total Price | $31,574 | $32,675 | $36,255 | $40,970 |
| Adjustments for Features | 0 | -3,460 | -5,685 | -6,760 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Price | $31,574 | $29,215 | $30,570 | $34,210 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $0 | $1,355 | $4,995 |
| Total Invoice | $29,475 | $31,235 | $34,782 | $1,115 |
| Adjustments for Features | 0 | -3,308 | -5,454 | -184 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice | $29,475 | $27,927 | $29,328 | $931 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $26,996 | $28,397 | $0 |
Features Comparison: Mazda MX-5 Miata vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI
| Model Year | 2012 | 2018 | 2018 | 2018 |
| Model | MX-5 Miata | Golf / GTI | Golf / GTI | Golf / GTI |
| Trim | Grand Touring | GTI SE | GTI Autobahn | R |
| Body | 2dr Convertible | 4dr Hatch | 4dr Hatch | 4dr Hatch |
| Transmission and Drivetrain | ||||
| 6-speed manual | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 |
| RWD | $0 | |||
| FWD | $0 | $0 | ||
| AWD | $1700 | |||
| Accessories | ||||
| Adaptive cruise control | $600 | $600 | ||
| Cruise control | $150 | $150 | ||
| Power rear side windows | $200 | $200 | $200 | |
| Remote app | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| Tilt steering wheel, manual | $150 | |||
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual | $250 | $250 | $250 | |
| Universal garage door opener | $100 | $100 | ||
| Wind blocker, small | $100 | |||
| Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety | ||||
| Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| Automatic braking, low-speed | $200 | $200 | ||
| Backup collision intervention | $150 | |||
| Blind spot warning system | $200 | $200 | ||
| Cross-traffic collision intervention, rear | $100 | $100 | ||
| Cross-traffic warning, rear | $100 | $100 | ||
| Forward collision warning | $200 | $200 | ||
| Knee airbag, driver | $75 | $75 | $75 | |
| Lane departure prevention, steering-based | $200 | |||
| Lane departure warning | $200 | |||
| Obstacle detection, front | $150 | |||
| Obstacle detection, rear | $250 | |||
| Rearview camera | $200 | $200 | $200 | |
| Roll bar | $200 | |||
| Secondary collision brake assist | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| Side curtain airbags | $350 | $350 | $350 | |
| Temporary spare tire | $150 | $150 | ||
| Torque vectoring, brake-based | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Vehicle health reports | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| Cargo Management | ||||
| Air-conditioned storage compartment | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Cargo cover | $75 | $75 | $75 | |
| Cargo mat | $40 | $40 | $40 | |
| Overhead sunglass holder | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| Rear seat pass-through | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Climate Control | ||||
| Automatic climate control, front | $200 | $200 | $200 | |
| Dual-zone climate control | $125 | $125 | ||
| Heated windshield washer nozzles | $15 | $15 | $15 | |
| Interior air filter | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| Intermittent wipers | $0 | |||
| Rain-sensing wipers | $175 | $175 | $175 | |
| Rear air vents | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Rear wiper | $175 | $175 | $175 | |
| Drivetrain | ||||
| Limited-slip front differential | $500 | $500 | ||
| Limited-slip rear differential | $300 | |||
| Engine / Motor | ||||
| Dual-mode exhaust, switchable | $500 | |||
| Exterior | ||||
| Convertible top | $3000 | |||
| Painted brake calipers (optional) | $0 | $0 | ||
| Sunroof, large | $1100 | $1100 | ||
| Infotainment | ||||
| Android Auto support | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| App support | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| Apple CarPlay support | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Aux input | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Bluetooth audio streaming | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| CD changer, in-dash | $325 | |||
| CD player | $125 | $125 | $125 | |
| HD radio | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Larger infotainment display | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| Mirrorlink support | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| Navigation system | $600 | $600 | ||
| SMS text-to-speech reader | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| Telematics service, such as OnStar | $200 | $200 | $200 | |
| Traffic + travel information | $25 | $25 | ||
| USB port | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| Voice control for audio system | $25 | |||
| Voice control for nav and audio | $100 | $100 | ||
| Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors | ||||
| Auto-dimming headlights | $200 | |||
| Automatic headlights | $125 | $125 | $125 | |
| Compass | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| Cornering lights | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Fog lights | $125 | $125 | $125 | |
| Heated mirrors | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| Illuminated visor mirror, driver | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Illuminated visor mirror, passenger | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Interior ambient lighting | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display | $250 | |||
| LED headlights | $1000 | $1000 | $1000 | |
| Performance meter | $150 | |||
| Steering-linked headlights | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| Turn signals on or near mirrors | $25 | $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 | $75 | |
| Center armrest(s), second row | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Door sill trim plates | $100 | |||
| Folding second row seats | $300 | $300 | $300 | |
| Illuminated door sill trim plates | $200 | $200 | $200 | |
| Manual height adjuster, driver seat | $50 | $50 | ||
| Manual height adjuster, passenger seat | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat | $50 | |||
| Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| No leather in second row | $-300 | |||
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat | $150 | $150 | ||
| Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat | $100 | $100 | ||
| Power height adjuster, driver seat | $100 | $100 | ||
| Power recliner, driver seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Power recliner, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Power tilt adjuster, driver seat | $100 | $100 | ||
| Suspension, Wheels, and Tires | ||||
| Adaptive dampers - electrical | $500 | $500 | ||
| Electronic systems calibration selector | $200 | $200 | $200 | |
| Total Value of Features | $5,170 | $8,630 | $10,855 | $11,930 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | $0 | $3,460 | $5,685 | $6,760 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | 0 | -3,308 | -5,454 | -184 |
Specifications Comparison: Mazda MX-5 Miata vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI
| Model Year | 2012 | 2018 |
| Model | MX-5 Miata | Golf / GTI |
| Body | 2dr Convertible | 4dr Hatch |
| Wheelbase | 91.7 in | 103.8 in |
| Length | 157.3 in | 167.6 in |
| Width | 67.7 in | 70.8 in |
| Height | 49.0 in | 58.2 in |
| Curb Weight | 2,442 lb. | 2,946 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 12.7 gal. | 13.2 gal. |
| Row 1 Headroom | 37.4 in | 38.4 in |
| Row 1 Shoulder Room | 53.2 in | 55.9 in |
| Row 1 Hip Room | 50.6 in | 0.0 in |
| Row 1 Legroom | 43.1 in | 41.2 in |
| Row 2 Headroom | 0.0 in | 38.1 in |
| Row 2 Shoulder Room | 0.0 in | 53.9 in |
| Row 2 Legroom | 0.0 in | 35.6 in |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 5.3 ft3 | 17.4 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 5.3 | 53.7 ft3 |
Option Package Details
Mazda MX-5 Miata Grand Touring
| Premium Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Xenon HID headlights | 500 | Yes |
| Satellite radio | 200 | Yes |
| Bluetooth cell phone link | 100 | Yes |
| Alarm | 100 | No |
| Proximity key | 250 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 1050 | 91% |
| Total Not Requested | 100 | 9% |
| Suspension Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Sport suspension (upgrade) | 250 | No |
| Limited-slip rear differential | 300 | No |
| Total Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Total Not Requested | 550 | 100% |
Option Package Details
Volkswagen Golf / GTI GTI SE
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 150 | Yes |
| Universal garage door opener | 100 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 250 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
| All-weather floor mats | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| All-weather floor mats | 75 | Yes |
| Cargo mat | 40 | No |
| Total Requested | 75 | 65% |
| Total Not Requested | 40 | 35% |
Option Package Details
Volkswagen Golf / GTI GTI Autobahn
| All-weather floor mats | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| All-weather floor mats | 75 | Yes |
| Cargo mat | 40 | No |
| Total Requested | 75 | 65% |
| Total Not Requested | 40 | 35% |
Option Package Details
Volkswagen Golf / GTI R
| All-weather floor mats | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| All-weather floor mats | 75 | Yes |
| Cargo mat | 40 | No |
| Total Requested | 75 | 65% |
| Total Not Requested | 40 | 35% |
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