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Mazda Mazda3 vs. Mazda MX-5 Miata Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mazda Mazda3 vs. Mazda MX-5 Miata Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $27,200

Mazda Mazda3 s Grand Touring   
Difference: $5,545

Lowest Total Invoice: $25,992

Mazda Mazda3 s Grand Touring   
Difference: $4,920

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20142016
ModelMazda3MX-5 Miata
Trims Grand TouringGrand Touring
Body4dr Sedan2dr Convertible
Base Price $25,995 $30,065
Base Invoice $24,869 $28,427
Cargo net 60 50
All-weather floor mats 100 90
Door sill trim plates 125 150
Universal garage door opener 125  
6-speed shiftable automatic   1,205
Rear spoiler   350
Cargo net 48 40
All-weather floor mats 80 72
Door sill trim plates 100 120
Universal garage door opener 100  
6-speed shiftable automatic   1,138
Rear spoiler   280
Options (change) 410 1,845
Options (change) 328 1,650
Destination 795 835
Total Price $27,200 $32,745
Total Invoice $25,992 $30,912

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mazda Mazda3 vs. Mazda MX-5 Miata

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mazda Mazda3 s Grand Touring
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $5,450
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $4,830
Model Year20142016
ModelMazda3MX-5 Miata
Trims Grand TouringGrand Touring
Body4dr Sedan2dr Convertible
Engine184hp I4155hp I4
TransmissionT6T6
DrivetrainFWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)27/37 MPG27/36 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 9?, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/45-18205/45-17
Total Price$27,200$32,745
Adjustments for Features0-95
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$27,200$32,650
Total Invoice$25,992$30,912
Adjustments for Features0-90
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$25,992$30,822

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Features Comparison: Mazda Mazda3 vs. Mazda MX-5 Miata

Model Year20142016
ModelMazda3MX-5 Miata
Trims Grand TouringGrand Touring
Body4dr Sedan2dr Convertible
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100
FWD$0 
RWD $0
Accessories 
Power rear side windows$200 
Tilt steering wheel, manual $150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250 
Wind blocker, small $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Lane departure warning $200
Rearview camera$200 
Roll bar $200
Side curtain airbags$350 
Temporary spare tire$150 
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control$125 
Interior air filter$0 
Exterior 
Black grille (optional)$0 
Convertible top $3000
Sunroof$900 
Infotainment 
CD player$125 
CD player, remote $100
Surround sound$250 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75
Auto-dimming headlights $200
Digital instruments$0 
Fog lights$125 
Head-up display (HUD)$350 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50 
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only $750
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25 
Visor mirror, driver $10
Visor mirror, passenger $10
Xenon HID headlights$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), front row$75 
Center armrest(s), second row$50 
Folding second row seats$300 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50 
Manual tilt adjuster, driver seat $50
No leather in second row $-300
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power recliner, driver seat$100 
Total Value of Features$5,550$5,645
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$95
Value of Feature Adjustments0-90

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Specifications Comparison: Mazda Mazda3 vs. Mazda MX-5 Miata

Model Year20142016
ModelMazda3MX-5 Miata
Body4dr Sedan2dr Convertible
Wheelbase106.3 in90.9 in
Length180.3 in154.1 in
Width70.7 in68.3 in
Height57.3 in48.6 in
Curb Weight3,004 lb.2,381 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.2 gal.11.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.6 in37.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.2 in52.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.5 in52.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.2 in43.1 in
Row 2 Headroom37.5 in0.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.4 in0.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.5 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom35.8 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume12.4 ft34.6 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mazda MX-5 Miata Grand Touring

6-speed manually-shiftable automatic
FeatureValueRequested?
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic0Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls100Yes
Total Requested350100%
Total Not Requested00%

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