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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: $29,245

Mazda MX-5 Miata Grand Touring   
Difference: $675

Lowest Total Invoice: $26,632

Mazda MX-5 Miata Grand Touring   
Difference: $1,957

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20132013201320062006
ModelLancerLancerLancerMX-5 MiataMX-5 Miata
TrimRalliartEvolution GSREvolution MRGrand TouringLimited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan2dr Convertible2dr Convertible
Base Price $28,095 $34,695 $37,895 $24,435 $26,700
Base Invoice $26,909 $33,230 $36,296 $22,568 $24,654
All-weather floor mats 80 80 80 75 75
Leather seating surfaces 950        
Sight and Sound Package   2,100      
Sunroof and Leather Package   1,800      
Premium Package     2,000 1,250  
CD changer, in-dash       500 500
Suspension Package       500  
Rear spoiler       350 350
Satellite radio       430  
Body kit       1,145 1,145
All-weather floor mats 65 65 65 60 60
Leather seating surfaces 820        
Sight and Sound Package   1,869      
Sunroof and Leather Package   1,602      
Premium Package     1,780 1,074  
CD changer, in-dash       400 400
Suspension Package       430  
Rear spoiler       280 280
Satellite radio       344  
Body kit       916 916
Options (change) 1,030 3,980 2,080 4,250 2,070
Options (change) 885 3,536 1,845 3,504 1,656
Destination 795 795 795 560 560
Total Price $29,920 $39,470 $40,770 $29,245 $29,330
Total Invoice $28,589 $37,561 $38,936 $26,632 $26,870

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

Lowest Adjusted Price: Mitsubishi Lancer Ralliart
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Mazda MX-5 Miata Grand Touring
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $875
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $476
Model Year20132013201320062006
ModelLancerLancerLancerMX-5 MiataMX-5 Miata
TrimRalliartEvolution GSREvolution MRGrand TouringLimited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan2dr Convertible2dr Convertible
Engine237hp I4291hp I4291hp I4170hp I4170hp I4
TransmissionS6M5S6M6M6
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)140, 6710, 9710, 9?, 7?, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/45-18245/40-18245/40-18205/45-17205/45-17
Total Price$29,920$39,470$40,770$29,245$29,330
Adjustments for Features-1,550-2,300-1,30000
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$28,370$37,170$39,470$29,245$29,330
Cost Above Minimum$0$8,800$11,100$0$85
Total Invoice$28,589$37,561$38,936$26,632$26,870
Adjustments for Features-1,481-2,189-1,24200
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$27,108$35,372$37,694$26,632$26,870
Cost Above Minimum$0$8,264$10,586$0$238

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

Model Year20132013201320062006
ModelLancerLancerLancerMX-5 MiataMX-5 Miata
TrimRalliartEvolution GSREvolution MRGrand TouringLimited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan2dr Convertible2dr Convertible
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed automated manual$1100 $1100  
5-speed manual $0   
6-speed manual   $150$150
AWD$1700$1700$1700  
RWD   $0$0
Accessories 
Power rear side windows$200$200$200  
Wind blocker, small   $100$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0    
Brake assist$50$50$50  
Knee airbag, driver$75$75$75  
Roll bar   $200$200
Side curtain airbags$350$350$350  
Tire-pressure monitor$75$75$75  
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200$200$200  
Interior air filter$0$0$0  
Intermittent wipers   $0$0
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75$75  
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential $500$500  
Adjustable center differential$275$275$275  
Limited-slip front differential$500$500$500  
Limited-slip rear differential$300  $300$300
Exterior 
Convertible top   $3000$3000
Hood scoop$100$100$100  
Rear spoiler$200 $200$200$200
Sunroof $900   
Tall rear wing-type spoiler $500   
Infotainment 
Aux input$50$50$50  
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25$25  
Bluetooth cell phone link$100$100$100  
CD changer, in-dash $325$325$325$325
CD player$125    
Voice control for external devices$0$0$0  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic-off headlights$25$25$25  
Outside temperature display$50$50$50  
Trip computer$150$150$150  
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25$25  
Xenon HID headlights $500$500$500$500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), front row$75$75$75  
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50$50  
Folding second row seats$300    
Heated front seats $200   
Leather seating surfaces$900$900 $900$900
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50    
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces  $0  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)   $0$0
Touring suspension (upgrade)$0    
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade) $0$0  
Transmission 
Launch control  $100  
Short-throw shifter (optional) $0   
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 $100  
Total Value of Features$7,225$7,975$6,975$5,675$5,675
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,550$2,300$1,300$0$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,481-2,189-1,24200

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

Model Year20132006
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 Weight2,933 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 Evolution GSR

Sight and Sound Package
FeatureValueRequested?
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Rockford Fosgate, 710W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested115077%
Total Not Requested35023%
Sunroof and Leather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200No
Sunroof900No
Sound insulation, additional0No
Total Requested90045%
Total Not Requested110055%

Option Package Details
Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution MR

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces0No
Additional chrome trim0No
Special exterior trim0No
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Rockford Fosgate, 710W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested65065%
Total Not Requested35035%

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%
Suspension Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
Limited-slip rear differential300Yes
Total Requested550100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Traction control100Yes
Stability control400Yes
Limited-slip rear differential300Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Alarm100No
Proximity key250Yes
Total Requested155094%
Total Not Requested1006%

Option Package Details
Mazda MX-5 Miata Limited

CD changer, in-dash
FeatureValueRequested?
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
MP3-compatible player50Yes
Total Requested250100%
Total Not Requested00%

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