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

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Mitsubishi Eclipse vs. Mazda MX-5 Miata Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $28,464

Mitsubishi Eclipse GT   
Difference: $5,511

Lowest Total Invoice: $26,728

Mitsubishi Eclipse GT   
Difference: $5,391

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200620182018
ModelEclipseMX-5 MiataMX-5 Miata
TrimGTRF ClubRF Grand Touring
Body2dr Hatch2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Base Price $23,699 $31,910 $32,750
Base Invoice $22,411 $30,169 $30,964
Premium Sport Package 3,270    
5-speed shiftable automatic 900    
Brembo / BBS Package   3,770  
Rear spoiler     350
Premium Sport Package 2,871    
5-speed shiftable automatic 851    
Brembo / BBS Package   3,238  
Rear spoiler     280
Options (change) 4,170 3,770 350
Options (change) 3,722 3,238 280
Destination 595 875 875
Total Price $28,464 $36,555 $33,975
Total Invoice $26,728 $34,282 $32,119

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mitsubishi Eclipse vs. Mazda MX-5 Miata

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mitsubishi Eclipse GT
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,066
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,134
Model Year200620182018
ModelEclipseMX-5 MiataMX-5 Miata
TrimGTRF ClubRF Grand Touring
Body2dr Hatch2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Engine263hp V6155hp I4155hp I4
TransmissionT5M6M6
DrivetrainFWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)19/28 MPG26/33 MPG26/33 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)650, 9?, 9?, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/45-18205/45-17205/45-17
Total Price$28,464$36,555$33,975
Adjustments for Features0-1,745-3,445
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$28,464$34,810$30,530
Cost Above Minimum$0$4,280$0
Total Invoice$26,728$34,282$32,119
Adjustments for Features0-1,636-3,257
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$26,728$32,646$28,862
Cost Above Minimum$0$3,784$0

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Features Comparison: Mitsubishi Eclipse vs. Mazda MX-5 Miata

Model Year200620182018
ModelEclipseMX-5 MiataMX-5 Miata
TrimGTRF ClubRF Grand Touring
Body2dr Hatch2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000  
6-speed manual $150$150
FWD$0  
RWD $0$0
Accessories 
Power retractable rear window $350$350
Proximity key $250$250
Universal garage door opener  $100
Wind blocker, small $100$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist $25$25
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0$0
Blind spot warning system $200$200
Brake assist $50$50
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100$100
Lane departure warning  $200
Roll bar $200$200
Side curtain airbags$350  
Stability control $400$400
Tire-pressure monitor $75$75
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75  
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200 $200
Rain-sensing wipers  $175
Rear wiper$175  
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75 
Drivetrain 
Torque-sensing limited-slip rear differential $300 
Exterior 
Body kit $0 
Larger rear spoiler $200 
Power retractable roof section $2000$2000
Rear spoiler$200 $200
Sunroof$900  
Infotainment 
App support $0$0
Aux input $50$50
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25
Bluetooth cell phone link $100$100
CD changer, in-dash$325  
CD player, remote $100$100
HD radio $50$50
Navigation system  $600
Satellite radio $200$200
SMS text-to-speech reader $25$25
Traffic information  $25
Voice control for audio system $25 
Voice control for nav and audio  $100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror  $75
Auto-dimming headlights  $200
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150 $150
Automatic headlights  $125
Automatic-off headlights$25$25 
Fog lights$125  
Heated mirrors$25 $25
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50  
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50  
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only $750$750
Steering-linked headlights  $150
Trip computer $150$150
Visor mirror, driver $10$10
Visor mirror, passenger $10$10
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), front row$75  
Folding second row seats$300  
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150$150
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50  
Manual tilt adjuster, driver seat $50$50
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100  
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100  
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0$0 
Wheels, dark finish $0 
Total Value of Features$4,450$6,195$7,895
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,745$3,445
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,636-3,257

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Specifications Comparison: Mitsubishi Eclipse vs. Mazda MX-5 Miata

Model Year20062018
ModelEclipseMX-5 Miata
Body2dr Hatch2dr Coupe
Wheelbase101.4 in90.9 in
Length179.7 in154.1 in
Width72.2 in68.3 in
Height53.5 in49.0 in
Curb Weight3,538 lb.2,445 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.7 gal.11.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.5 in36.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.2 in52.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.7 in52.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.8 in43.1 in
Row 2 Headroom34.6 in0.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room51.2 in0.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room44.4 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom29.2 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume15.7 ft34.5 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mitsubishi Eclipse GT

Premium Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100No
Power height adjuster, driver seat50No
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100No
Metal pedals75No
235/45VR18 tires400No
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
Sunroof900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rockford Fosgate, 650W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested250066%
Total Not Requested127534%

Option Package Details
Mazda MX-5 Miata RF Club

Brembo / BBS Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Performance braking system (optional)250No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Alloy wheels, optional design0No
Larger rear spoiler0No
No leather in second row-300No
Body kit0No
Sport rear fascia, e.g. diffuser (optional)0No
Total Requested900106%
Total Not Requested-50-6%

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