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

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Mitsubishi Lancer vs. Mazda MX-5 Miata Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $21,785

Mitsubishi Lancer GTS   
Difference: $8,235

Lowest Total Invoice: $20,602

Mitsubishi Lancer GTS   
Difference: $6,787

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200920092007
ModelLancerLancerMX-5 Miata
TrimGTSRalliartGrand Touring
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan2dr Convertible
Base Price $18,340 $26,490 $24,650
Base Invoice $17,473 $25,237 $22,767
Touring Package 1,000    
Sun and Sound Package 1,750    
Recaro Sport Package   2,750  
CD changer, in-dash     500
Premium Package 2     1,250
6-speed shiftable automatic     1,100
Rear spoiler     350
Satellite radio     430
Body kit     1,145
Touring Package 885    
Sun and Sound Package 1,549    
Recaro Sport Package   2,434  
CD changer, in-dash     400
Premium Package 2     1,074
6-speed shiftable automatic     1,013
Rear spoiler     280
Satellite radio     344
Body kit     916
Options (change) 2,750 2,750 4,775
Options (change) 2,434 2,434 4,027
Destination 695 695 595
Total Price $21,785 $29,935 $30,020
Total Invoice $20,602 $28,366 $27,389

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mitsubishi Lancer GTS
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $5,585
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $4,369
Model Year200920092007
ModelLancerLancerMX-5 Miata
TrimGTSRalliartGrand Touring
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan2dr Convertible
Engine168hp I4237hp I4163hp I4
TransmissionM5S6T6
DrivetrainFWDAWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)650, 9650, 9?, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/45-18215/45-18205/45-17
Total Price$21,785$29,935$30,020
Adjustments for Features0-2,875-2,650
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$21,785$27,060$27,370
Cost Above Minimum$0$5,275$0
Total Invoice$20,602$28,366$27,389
Adjustments for Features0-2,724-2,418
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$20,602$25,642$24,971
Cost Above Minimum$0$5,040$0

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

Model Year200920092007
ModelLancerLancerMX-5 Miata
TrimGTSRalliartGrand Touring
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan2dr Convertible
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manual$0  
6-speed automated manual $1100 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1100
FWD$0  
AWD $1700 
RWD  $0
Accessories 
Power rear side windows$200$200 
Wind blocker, small  $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0  
Knee airbag, driver$75$75 
Roll bar  $200
Side curtain airbags$350$350 
Tire-pressure monitor$75$75 
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200$200 
Interior air filter$0$0 
Intermittent wipers  $0
Rain-sensing wipers$175  
Variable intermittent wipers $75 
Drivetrain 
Adjustable center differential $275 
Limited-slip front differential $500 
Limited-slip rear differential $300 
Exterior 
Convertible top  $3000
Hood scoop $100 
Sunroof$900  
Infotainment 
Aux input$50  
Bluetooth cell phone link$100$100 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights$125  
Automatic-off headlights $25 
Outside temperature display$50$50 
Trip computer$150$150 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), front row$75$75 
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50 
Folding second row seats$300$300 
Heated front seats  $200
Leather seating surfaces  $900
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0$0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100$100
Total Value of Features$2,950$5,825$5,600
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$2,875$2,650
Value of Feature Adjustments0-2,724-2,418

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

Model Year20092007
ModelLancerMX-5 Miata
Body4dr Sedan2dr Convertible
Wheelbase103.7 in91.7 in
Length180.0 in157.3 in
Width69.4 in67.7 in
Height58.7 in49.0 in
Curb Weight2,923 lb.2,442 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.3 gal.12.7 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.6 in37.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.7 in53.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.3 in50.6 in
Row 1 Legroom42.2 in43.1 in
Row 2 Headroom36.9 in0.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.3 in0.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.1 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom36.1 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume11.6 ft35.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mitsubishi Lancer GTS

Touring Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Traction control100Yes
Stability control400Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Automatic headlights100No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Total Requested100083%
Total Not Requested20017%
Sun and Sound Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900No
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Rockford Fosgate, 650W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Aux input50No
Total Requested65033%
Total Not Requested130067%

Option Package Details
Mitsubishi Lancer Ralliart

Recaro Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Rockford Fosgate, 650W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested90072%
Total Not Requested35028%

Option Package Details
Mazda MX-5 Miata Grand Touring

CD changer, in-dash
FeatureValueRequested?
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
MP3-compatible player50Yes
Total Requested250100%
Total Not Requested00%
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic
FeatureValueRequested?
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic0No
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls100Yes
2.0L I4
DOHC-4v
163 hp@6700
140 lb-ft@5000
1000No
Total Requested1009%
Total Not Requested100091%
Premium Package 2
FeatureValueRequested?
Traction control100Yes
Stability control400Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Alarm100No
Proximity key250Yes
Total Requested125093%
Total Not Requested1007%

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