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

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Mini Hardtop vs. Mazda MX-5 Miata Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $28,400

Mini Hardtop Cooper   
Difference: $5,725

Lowest Total Invoice: $26,892

Mini Hardtop Cooper   
Difference: $5,347

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2015201520152018
ModelHardtopHardtopHardtopMX-5 Miata
TrimCooperCooper SJohn Cooper WorksRF Grand Touring
Body2dr Hatch2dr Hatch2dr Hatch2dr Coupe
Base Price $20,700 $24,100 $30,600 $32,750
Base Invoice $19,742 $22,212 $27,517 $30,964
Universal garage door opener 250 250 250  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 250 250 250  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 500 500 500  
Heated front seats 500 500 500  
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only 750 750    
Proximity key 250 250 250  
Leather seating surfaces 1,500 1,500 1,500  
Front sport buckets 300      
Satellite radio - one year subscription 300 300 300  
CD changer, in-dash 500 500 500  
Wired Package 1,750 1,750 1,750  
Rear spoiler   250   350
Door sill trim plates       150
Universal garage door opener 230 230 230  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 230 230 230  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 460 460 460  
Heated front seats 460 460 460  
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only 690 690    
Proximity key 230 230 230  
Leather seating surfaces 1,380 1,380 1,380  
Front sport buckets 275      
Satellite radio - one year subscription 275 275 275  
CD changer, in-dash 460 460 460  
Wired Package 1,610 1,610 1,610  
Rear spoiler   230   280
Door sill trim plates       120
Options (change) 6,850 6,800 5,800 500
Options (change) 6,300 6,255 5,335 400
Destination 850 850 850 875
Total Price $28,400 $31,750 $37,250 $34,125
Total Invoice $26,892 $29,317 $33,702 $32,239

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mini Hardtop vs. Mazda MX-5 Miata

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mini Hardtop Cooper
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $5,325
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $4,969
Model Year2015201520152018
ModelHardtopHardtopHardtopMX-5 Miata
TrimCooperCooper SJohn Cooper WorksRF Grand Touring
Body2dr Hatch2dr Hatch2dr Hatch2dr Coupe
Engine134hp I3189hp I4228hp I4155hp I4
TransmissionM6M6M6M6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 4?, 6?, 6?, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)175/65-15195/55-16205/45-17205/45-17
Total Price$28,400$31,750$37,250$34,125
Adjustments for Features0-625-575-400
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$28,400$31,125$36,675$33,725
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,725$8,275$0
Total Invoice$26,892$29,317$33,702$32,239
Adjustments for Features0-577-520-378
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$26,892$28,740$33,182$31,861
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,848$6,290$0

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Features Comparison: Mini Hardtop vs. Mazda MX-5 Miata

Model Year2015201520152018
ModelHardtopHardtopHardtopMX-5 Miata
TrimCooperCooper SJohn Cooper WorksRF Grand Touring
Body2dr Hatch2dr Hatch2dr Hatch2dr Coupe
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150$150$150$150
FWD$0$0$0 
RWD   $0
Accessories 
Power retractable rear window   $350
Remote window/roof operation$15$15$15 
Tilt steering wheel, manual   $150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250$250 
Wind blocker, small   $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist   $25
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats   $0
Blind spot warning system   $200
Cross-traffic warning, rear   $100
Knee airbag, driver$75$75$75 
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75$75 
Lane departure warning   $200
Roll bar   $200
Side curtain airbags$350$350$350 
Temporary spare tire$150   
Tires, run-flat $150$150 
Torque vectoring, brake-based $100$100 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50$50$50 
Cargo cover$75$75$75 
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100$100$100 
Dual-zone climate control$125$125$125 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15$15 
Interior air filter$0$0$0 
Rear wiper$175$175$175 
Wiper de-icer$25$25$25 
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150$150$150 
Exterior 
Body kit  $0 
Bright-finished fuel door $100$100 
Hood scoop $100$100 
Power retractable roof section   $2000
Rear spoiler $200$200$200
Wheel-lip moldings$75$75$75 
Infotainment 
CD changer, in-dash$325$325$325 
CD player, remote   $100
Handwriting recognition$200$200$200 
Media drive$15$15$15 
MP3-compatible player   $50
Satellite radio   $200
Satellite radio - one year subscription$250$250$250 
SMS text-to-speech reader   $25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror   $75
Auto-dimming headlights   $200
Fog lights $125  
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50$50$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50$50$50 
Interior ambient lighting, configurable$150$150$150 
Steering-linked headlights   $150
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25$25 
Visor mirror, driver   $10
Visor mirror, passenger   $10
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), front row$75$75$75 
Folding second row seats$300$300$300 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50$50$50 
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50$50$50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50$50$50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50$50$50 
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$50$50$50 
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat$50$50$50 
Manual tilt adjuster, driver seat   $50
Metal pedals  $75 
No leather in second row   $-300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200$200$200 
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0 
Transmission 
Downshift rev matching$50$50$50 
Total Value of Features$3,845$4,470$4,420$4,245
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$625$575$400
Value of Feature Adjustments0-577-520-378

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Specifications Comparison: Mini Hardtop vs. Mazda MX-5 Miata

Model Year20152018
ModelHardtopMX-5 Miata
Body2dr Hatch2dr Coupe
Wheelbase98.2 in90.9 in
Length151.1 in154.1 in
Width68.0 in68.3 in
Height55.7 in49.0 in
Curb Weight2,626 lb.2,446 lb.
Fuel Capacity10.6 gal.11.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.3 in36.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room50.6 in52.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in52.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.4 in43.1 in
Row 2 Headroom36.9 in0.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room47.8 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom30.8 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
8.7 ft34.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
34.0 ft34.5 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mini Hardtop Cooper

Wired Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Center armrest(s), front row75No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Media drive15No
Handwriting recognition200No
Smartphone integration0No
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
App support0Yes
Total Requested75072%
Total Not Requested29028%

Option Package Details
Mini Hardtop Cooper S

Wired Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Center armrest(s), front row75No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Media drive15No
Handwriting recognition200No
Smartphone integration0No
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
App support0Yes
Total Requested75072%
Total Not Requested29028%

Option Package Details
Mini Hardtop John Cooper Works

Wired Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Center armrest(s), front row75No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Media drive15No
Handwriting recognition200No
Smartphone integration0No
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
App support0Yes
Total Requested75072%
Total Not Requested29028%

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