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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: $24,935

Mitsubishi Lancer GTS   
Difference: $6,445

Lowest Total Invoice: $23,440

Mitsubishi Lancer GTS   
Difference: $6,214

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201020102016
ModelLancerLancerMX-5 Miata
TrimGTSEvolution MRGrand Touring
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan2dr Convertible
Base Price $18,990 $38,990 $30,065
Base Invoice $18,092 $36,748 $28,427
Navigation system 1,800 1,999  
Touring Package 1,500 2,000  
Sun and Sound Package 1,900    
Proximity key     130
Rear spoiler     350
Navigation system 1,593 1,725  
Touring Package 1,328 1,885  
Sun and Sound Package 1,682    
Proximity key     112
Rear spoiler     280
Options (change) 5,200 3,999 480
Options (change) 4,603 3,610 392
Destination 745 745 835
Total Price $24,935 $43,734 $31,380
Total Invoice $23,440 $41,103 $29,654

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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: $4,035
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,937
Model Year201020102016
ModelLancerLancerMX-5 Miata
TrimGTSEvolution MRGrand Touring
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan2dr Convertible
Engine168hp I4291hp I4155hp I4
TransmissionM5S6M6
DrivetrainFWDAWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)710, 9710, 9?, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/45-18245/40-18205/45-17
Total Price$24,935$43,734$31,380
Adjustments for Features0-3,925-2,410
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$24,935$39,809$28,970
Cost Above Minimum$0$14,874$0
Total Invoice$23,440$41,103$29,654
Adjustments for Features0-3,689-2,277
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$23,440$37,414$27,377
Cost Above Minimum$0$13,974$0

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

Model Year201020102016
ModelLancerLancerMX-5 Miata
TrimGTSEvolution MRGrand Touring
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan2dr Convertible
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manual$0  
6-speed automated manual $1100 
6-speed manual  $150
FWD$0  
AWD $1700 
RWD  $0
Accessories 
Power rear side windows$200$200 
Universal garage door opener  $100
Wind blocker, small  $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist  $25
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 $0
Blind spot warning system  $200
Brake assist  $50
Cross-traffic warning, rear  $100
Knee airbag, driver$75$75 
Lane departure warning  $200
Roll bar  $200
Side curtain airbags$350$350 
Temporary spare tire$150$150 
Climate Control 
Interior air filter$0$0 
Rain-sensing wipers$175 $175
Variable intermittent wipers $75 
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential $500 
Adjustable center differential $275 
Limited-slip front differential $500 
Exterior 
Body kit$0$0 
Convertible top  $3000
Hood scoop $100 
Sunroof$900$900 
Infotainment 
App support  $0
Bluetooth audio streaming  $25
CD changer, in-dash$325$325 
CD player, remote  $100
DVD-compatible player$0$0 
HD radio  $50
Media drive$15$15 
SMS text-to-speech reader  $25
USB port  $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
Automatic headlights$125 $125
Automatic-off headlights $25 
Fog lights$125$125 
Heated mirrors $25$25
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only  $750
Steering-linked headlights  $150
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25 
Xenon HID headlights$500$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), front row$75$75 
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50 
Folding second row seats$300  
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50  
Manual tilt adjuster, driver seat  $50
Metal pedals $75 
No leather in second row  $-300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0  
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade) $0 
Transmission 
Launch control $100 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100 
Total Value of Features$3,440$7,365$5,850
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$3,925$2,410
Value of Feature Adjustments0-3,689-2,277

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

Model Year20102016
ModelLancerMX-5 Miata
Body4dr Sedan2dr Convertible
Wheelbase103.7 in90.9 in
Length180.0 in154.1 in
Width69.4 in68.3 in
Height58.7 in48.6 in
Curb Weight2,923 lb.2,333 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.3 gal.11.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.6 in37.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.7 in52.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.3 in52.0 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 ft34.6 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mitsubishi Lancer GTS

Touring Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Automatic headlights100No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Total Requested160089%
Total Not Requested20011%
Sun and Sound Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900No
CD changer, in-dash200No
Satellite radio200Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Rockford Fosgate, 710W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested45024%
Total Not Requested145076%

Option Package Details
Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution MR

Touring Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Sunroof900No
Sound insulation, additional0No
Total Requested112556%
Total Not Requested90044%

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