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

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Mini Roadster vs. Mazda MX-5 Miata Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $25,355

Mazda MX-5 Miata Touring   
Difference: $10,595

Lowest Total Invoice: $23,174

Mazda MX-5 Miata Touring   
Difference: $9,333

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20122006
ModelRoadsterMX-5 Miata
TrimCooper STouring
Body2dr Convertible2dr Convertible
Base Price $27,350 $22,435
Base Invoice $24,697 $20,726
John Cooper Works 7,150  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 500  
Aluminum trim 250 435
Satellite radio   430
Rear spoiler   350
Body kit   1,145
John Cooper Works 6,435  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 450  
Aluminum trim 225 348
Satellite radio   344
Rear spoiler   280
Body kit   916
Options (change) 7,900 2,360
Options (change) 7,110 1,888
Destination 700 560
Total Price $35,950 $25,355
Total Invoice $32,507 $23,174

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mazda MX-5 Miata Touring
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $8,250
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $7,213
Model Year20122006
ModelRoadsterMX-5 Miata
TrimCooper STouring
Body2dr Convertible2dr Convertible
Engine208hp I4170hp I4
TransmissionM6M5
DrivetrainFWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)25/33 MPG25/30 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 4
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/45-17205/50-16
Total Price$35,950$25,355
Adjustments for Features-2,3450
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$33,605$25,355
Total Invoice$32,507$23,174
Adjustments for Features-2,1200
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$30,387$23,174

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

Model Year20122006
ModelRoadsterMX-5 Miata
TrimCooper STouring
Body2dr Convertible2dr Convertible
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150 
5-speed manual $0
FWD$0 
RWD $0
Accessories 
Remote window/roof operation$15 
Tilt steering wheel, manual $150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Brake assist$50 
Stability control$400 
Tire-pressure monitor$75 
Tires, run-flat$150 
Traction control$100 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50 
Climate Control 
Interior air filter$0 
Intermittent wipers $0
Variable intermittent wipers$75 
Wiper de-icer$25 
Exterior 
Hood scoop$100 
Rear spoiler $200
Retractable rear spoiler$400 
Wheel-lip moldings$75 
Infotainment 
Aux input$50 
HD radio$50 
MP3-compatible player$50 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic-off headlights$25 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50 
Outside temperature display$50 
Trip computer$150 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25 
Visor mirror, driver $10
Visor mirror, passenger $10
Seats and Interior Trim 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50 
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Synthetic leather seating surfaces$0 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200 
Total Value of Features$2,715$370
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,345$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,1200

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

Model Year20122006
ModelRoadsterMX-5 Miata
Body2dr Convertible2dr Convertible
Wheelbase97.1 in91.7 in
Length146.8 in157.3 in
Width66.3 in67.7 in
Height54.5 in49.0 in
Curb Weight2,767 lb.2,441 lb.
Fuel Capacity10.6 gal.12.7 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.6 in37.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room50.3 in53.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in50.6 in
Row 1 Legroom41.7 in43.1 in
Cargo Volume8.5 ft35.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mini Roadster Cooper S

John Cooper Works
FeatureValueRequested?
Performance braking system (optional)250No
turbocharged
1.6L I4
DOHC-4v
208 hp@6000
192 lb-ft@1850
1000Yes
Body kit0Yes
Upgraded stability control0No
Electronic differential lock0No
205/45WR17 tires400No
Total Requested100061%
Total Not Requested65039%

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