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Mazda MX-5 Miata vs. Volvo V50 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mazda MX-5 Miata vs. Volvo V50 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $29,605

Mazda MX-5 Miata Grand Touring   
Difference: $2,070

Lowest Total Invoice: $26,920

Mazda MX-5 Miata Grand Touring   
Difference: $2,907

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2006200620112011
ModelMX-5 MiataMX-5 MiataV50V50
TrimGrand TouringLimitedT5T5 R-Design
Body2dr Convertible2dr Convertible4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Base Price $24,435 $26,700 $29,000 $32,850
Base Invoice $22,568 $24,654 $27,260 $30,879
Premium Package 1,250      
CD changer, in-dash 500 500    
Suspension Package 500      
Aluminum trim 435 435    
Satellite radio 430      
Rear spoiler 350 350    
Body kit 1,145 1,145    
Metallic paint (extra cost)     550 550
Proximity key     450 450
Xenon HID headlights     800 800
Leather seating surfaces       200
Premium Package 1,074      
CD changer, in-dash 400 400    
Suspension Package 430      
Aluminum trim 348 348    
Satellite radio 344      
Rear spoiler 280 280    
Body kit 916 916    
Metallic paint (extra cost)     517 517
Proximity key     423 423
Xenon HID headlights     752 752
Leather seating surfaces       188
Options (change) 4,610 2,430 1,800 2,000
Options (change) 3,792 1,944 1,692 1,880
Destination 560 560 875 875
Total Price $29,605 $29,690 $31,675 $35,725
Total Invoice $26,920 $27,158 $29,827 $33,634

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mazda MX-5 Miata vs. Volvo V50

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mazda MX-5 Miata Grand Touring
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,450
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,253
Model Year2006200620112011
ModelMX-5 MiataMX-5 MiataV50V50
TrimGrand TouringLimitedT5T5 R-Design
Body2dr Convertible2dr Convertible4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Engine170hp I4170hp I4227hp I5227hp I5
TransmissionM6M6T5T5
DrivetrainRWDRWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 7?, 7160, 8160, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/45-17205/45-17205/50-17205/50-17
Total Price$29,605$29,690$31,675$35,725
Adjustments for Features-380-3800-2,725
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$29,225$29,310$31,675$33,000
Cost Above Minimum$0$85$0$1,325
Total Invoice$26,920$27,158$29,827$33,634
Adjustments for Features-346-3480-2,566
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$26,574$26,810$29,827$31,068
Cost Above Minimum$0$236$0$1,241

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Features Comparison: Mazda MX-5 Miata vs. Volvo V50

Model Year2006200620112011
ModelMX-5 MiataMX-5 MiataV50V50
TrimGrand TouringLimitedT5T5 R-Design
Body2dr Convertible2dr Convertible4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150$150  
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1000$1000
RWD$0$0  
FWD  $0$0
Accessories 
Power rear side windows  $200$200
Remote window/roof operation  $15$15
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150$150  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual  $250$250
Wind blocker, small$100$100  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats  $0$0
Brake assist  $50$50
Roll bar$200$200  
Side curtain airbags  $350$350
Tire-pressure monitor  $75$75
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover  $75$75
Roof rails   $250
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control  $125$125
Interior air filter  $0$0
Intermittent wipers$0$0  
Rear wiper  $175$175
Variable intermittent wipers  $75$75
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential$300$300  
Exterior 
Body kit$0$0 $0
Bodyside moldings  $75$75
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25 $25
Convertible top$3000$3000  
Rear spoiler$200$200 $200
Sunroof   $900
Infotainment 
Aux input  $50$50
Bluetooth cell phone link  $100$100
HD radio  $50$50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror  $150$150
Automatic-off headlights  $25$25
Compass   $0
Fog light, rear  $100$100
Heated mirrors  $25$25
Illuminated visor mirror, driver  $50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger  $50$50
Outside temperature display  $50$50
Steering-linked headlights  $150$150
Trip computer  $150$150
Turn signals on or near mirrors  $25$25
Visor mirror, driver$10$10  
Visor mirror, passenger$10$10  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), front row  $75$75
Center armrest(s), second row  $50$50
Folding passenger seat  $150$150
Folding second row seats  $300$300
Leather seating surfaces$900$900 $900
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $50$50
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat   $50
Memory system, driver seat  $200$200
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat  $100$100
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat   $100
Power height adjuster, driver seat  $100$100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat   $100
Power recliner, driver seat  $100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat   $100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat  $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat   $100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0$0 $0
Total Value of Features$5,045$5,045$4,665$7,390
Value of Feature Adjustments$380$380$0$2,725
Value of Feature Adjustments-346-3480-2,566

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Specifications Comparison: Mazda MX-5 Miata vs. Volvo V50

Model Year20062011
ModelMX-5 MiataV50
Body2dr Convertible4dr Wagon
Wheelbase91.7 in103.9 in
Length157.3 in178.0 in
Width67.7 in69.7 in
Height49.0 in58.0 in
Curb Weight2,442 lb.3,571 lb.
Fuel Capacity12.7 gal.15.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.4 in38.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room53.2 in55.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room50.6 in53.7 in
Row 1 Legroom43.1 in41.6 in
Row 2 Headroom0.0 in38.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room0.0 in54.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in50.7 in
Row 2 Legroom0.0 in34.4 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
5.3 ft312.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
5.344.2 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mazda MX-5 Miata Grand Touring

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Traction control100Yes
Stability control400Yes
Limited-slip rear differential300No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Alarm100No
Proximity key250Yes
Total Requested125076%
Total Not Requested40024%
Suspension Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
Limited-slip rear differential300No
Total Requested25045%
Total Not Requested30055%

Option Package Details
Volvo V50 T5

Xenon HID headlights
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Steering-linked headlights150No
Total Requested50077%
Total Not Requested15023%

Option Package Details
Volvo V50 T5 R-Design

Xenon HID headlights
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Steering-linked headlights150No
Total Requested50077%
Total Not Requested15023%

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