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Mazda MX-5 Miata vs. Volkswagen Jetta Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mazda MX-5 Miata vs. Volkswagen Jetta Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $29,355

Volkswagen Jetta SEL Premium   
Difference: $1,330

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201320192019
ModelMX-5 MiataJettaJetta
TrimGrand TouringSEL PremiumGLI Autobahn
Body2dr Convertible4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $27,350 $27,195 $29,195
Premium Package 1,390    
Suspension Package 650    
Cargo net 50 100 100
All-weather floor mats 50 235 235
Rear spoiler 400    
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   325  
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)   130  
Floor mats   235 235
Door sill trim plates   240 240
Premium Package 1,194    
Suspension Package 558    
Cargo net 40 80 80
All-weather floor mats 40 185 185
Rear spoiler 320    
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   270  
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)   100  
Floor mats   185 185
Door sill trim plates   200 200
Options (change) 2,540 1,265 810
Options (change) 2,152 1,020 650
Destination 795 895 895
Total Price $30,685 $29,355 $30,900

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mazda MX-5 Miata vs. Volkswagen Jetta

Lowest Adjusted Price: Volkswagen Jetta SEL Premium
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Volkswagen Jetta GLI Autobahn
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $4,615
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $27,339
Model Year201320192019
ModelMX-5 MiataJettaJetta
TrimGrand TouringSEL PremiumGLI Autobahn
Body2dr Convertible4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine167hp I4147hp I4228hp I4
TransmissionM6T8M6
DrivetrainRWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 7400, 9400, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/45-17205/55-17225/45-18
Total Price$30,685$29,355$30,900
Adjustments for Features0-3,285-1,660
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$30,685$26,070$29,240
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$3,170

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Features Comparison: Mazda MX-5 Miata vs. Volkswagen Jetta

Model Year201320192019
ModelMX-5 MiataJettaJetta
TrimGrand TouringSEL PremiumGLI Autobahn
Body2dr Convertible4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150 $150
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1300 
RWD$0  
FWD $0$0
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control $600 
Cruise control$150 $150
Power rear side windows $200$200
Remote app $25$25
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $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
Automatic braking, low-speed $200 
Blind spot warning system $200$200
Cross-traffic collision intervention, rear $100$100
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100$100
Forward collision warning $200 
Obstacle detection, front  $150
Obstacle detection, rear  $250
Rearview camera $200$200
Roll bar$200  
Secondary collision brake assist $25$25
Side curtain airbags $350$350
Temporary spare tire $150$150
Vehicle health reports $0$0
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50$50
Cargo mat $40$40
Overhead sunglass holder $25$25
Rear seat pass-through $100$100
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control $125$125
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15$15
Interior air filter $0$0
Intermittent wipers$0  
Rain-sensing wipers $175$175
Rear air vents $100$100
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential$300  
Exterior 
Active grille shutters $0 
Body kit  $0
Convertible top$3000  
Painted brake calipers (optional)  $0
Sunroof $900$900
Infotainment 
Android Auto support $100$100
App support $0$0
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
Mirrorlink support $0$0
Navigation system $600$600
SD Card slot $25$25
SMS text-to-speech reader $25$25
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200$200
Traffic + travel information $25$25
USB port $25$25
Voice control for nav and audio $100$100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights $125$125
Compass $0 
Heated mirrors $25$25
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50$50
Interior ambient lighting $150$150
Steering-linked fog lights $50$50
Steering-linked headlights $150$150
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25$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
Folding second row seats $300$300
Leather seating surfaces$900  
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50  
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat $50$50
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat $50$50
Metal pedals  $75
No leather in second row$-300  
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power recliner, driver seat $100$100
Soft-touch instrument panel (optional) $0$0
Synthetic leather seating surfaces $0$0
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 $0
Total Value of Features$5,145$8,430$6,805
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$3,285$1,660
Value of Feature Adjustments0-214-83

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Specifications Comparison: Mazda MX-5 Miata vs. Volkswagen Jetta

Model Year20132019
ModelMX-5 MiataJetta
Body2dr Convertible4dr Sedan
Wheelbase91.7 in105.7 in
Length157.3 in185.1 in
Width67.7 in70.8 in
Height49.0 in57.4 in
Curb Weight2,448 lb.2,889 lb.
Fuel Capacity12.7 gal.13.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.4 in38.5 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room53.2 in55.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room50.6 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom43.1 in41.1 in
Row 2 Headroom0.0 in37.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room0.0 in54.0 in
Row 2 Legroom0.0 in37.4 in
Cargo Volume5.3 ft314.1 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)250Yes
Limited-slip rear differential300No
Total Requested25045%
Total Not Requested30055%

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Jetta SEL Premium

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%
All-weather floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
All-weather floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Jetta GLI Autobahn

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%
All-weather floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
All-weather floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%

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