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

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Mitsubishi i-MiEV vs. Mazda MX-5 Miata Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $16,440

Mitsubishi i-MiEV ES   
Difference: $9,034

Lowest Total Invoice: $15,930

Mitsubishi i-MiEV ES   
Difference: $8,088

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2016201220122012
Modeli-MiEVMX-5 MiataMX-5 MiataMX-5 Miata
TrimESSportTouringGrand Touring
Body4dr Hatch2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Convertible
Base Price $22,995 $23,470 $25,830 $27,100
Base Invoice $22,500 $22,188 $24,415 $25,617
Cargo mat 95      
Convenience Package   1,160    
Cargo net   49 49 49
Cargo mat 80      
Convenience Package   996    
Cargo net   39 39 39
Options (change) 95 1,209 49 49
Options (change) 80 1,035 39 39
Destination 850 795 795 795
Gas Tax -7,500 0 0 0
Total Price $16,440 $25,474 $26,674 $27,944
Total Invoice $15,930 $24,018 $25,249 $26,451

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mitsubishi i-MiEV ES
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $8,099
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $7,206
Model Year2016201220122012
Modeli-MiEVMX-5 MiataMX-5 MiataMX-5 Miata
TrimESSportTouringGrand Touring
Body4dr Hatch2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Convertible
Engine66hp E167hp I4167hp I4167hp I4
TransmissionA1M5M6M6
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)100, 6?, 4?, 6?, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)145/65-15205/50-16205/45-17205/45-17
Total Price$16,440$25,474$26,674$27,944
Adjustments for Features0-935-1,585-2,685
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$16,440$24,539$25,089$25,259
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$550$720
Total Invoice$15,930$24,018$25,249$26,451
Adjustments for Features0-882-1,500-2,542
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$15,930$23,136$23,749$23,909
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$613$773

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Features Comparison: Mitsubishi i-MiEV vs. Mazda MX-5 Miata

Model Year2016201220122012
Modeli-MiEVMX-5 MiataMX-5 MiataMX-5 Miata
TrimESSportTouringGrand Touring
Body4dr Hatch2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Convertible
Transmission and Drivetrain 
1-speed automatic$800   
5-speed manual $0  
6-speed manual  $150$150
RWD$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Cruise control $150$150$150
Power rear side windows$200   
Remote climate control$25   
Tilt steering wheel, manual $150$150$150
Universal garage door opener  $100$100
Wind blocker, small $100$100$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes $150$150$150
Roll bar $200$200$200
Side curtain airbags$350   
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat$40   
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front   $200
Interior air filter$0   
Intermittent wipers $0$0$0
Rear wiper$175   
Variable intermittent wipers$75   
Engine / Motor 
16 kWh battery pack$0   
3.3 kW onboard charger$0   
Battery warmer (optional)$0   
DC quick-charging capability$750   
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25$25
Convertible top $3000$3000$3000
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel $125$125$125
CD changer, in-dash  $325$325
CD player$125$125  
MP3-compatible player$50 $50$50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror  $150$150
Automatic headlights$125   
Digital instruments$0   
Heated mirrors$25   
Tachometer $75$75$75
Trip computer $150$150$150
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates   $100
Folding second row seats$300   
Heated front seats$200  $200
Leather seating surfaces   $900
Manual recliner, second row seats$75   
No leather in second row   $-300
Total Value of Features$3,315$4,250$4,900$6,000
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$935$1,585$2,685
Value of Feature Adjustments0-882-1,500-2,542

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See a complete comparison of Mitsubishi i-MiEV vs. Mazda MX-5 Miata features.

Specifications Comparison: Mitsubishi i-MiEV vs. Mazda MX-5 Miata

Model Year20162012
Modeli-MiEVMX-5 Miata
Body4dr Hatch2dr Convertible
Wheelbase100.4 in91.7 in
Length144.8 in157.3 in
Width62.4 in67.7 in
Height63.6 in49.0 in
Curb Weight2,596 lb.2,442 lb.
Fuel Capacity0.0 gal.12.7 gal.
Row 1 Headroom0.0 in37.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room0.0 in53.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in50.6 in
Row 1 Legroom0.0 in43.1 in
Cargo Volume0.05.3 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Mitsubishi i-MiEV vs. Mazda MX-5 Miata specs.

Option Package Details
Mazda MX-5 Miata Sport

Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Audio controls on steering wheel125No
Cruise control150No
Power locks275Yes
Remote keyless entry225Yes
Trip computer150No
Fog lights125Yes
Outside temperature display50Yes
Total Requested67561%
Total Not Requested42539%

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