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Nissan Sentra vs. Mazda MX-5 Miata Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Nissan Sentra vs. Mazda MX-5 Miata Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $23,270

Nissan Sentra SL   
Difference: $8,310

Lowest Total Invoice: $21,495

Nissan Sentra SL   
Difference: $8,319

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20132016
ModelSentraMX-5 Miata
TrimSLGrand Touring
Body4dr Sedan2dr Convertible
Base Price $19,590 $30,065
Base Invoice $18,270 $28,427
Leather Package 1,030  
Navigation Package 650  
Electronics Package 465  
Floor mats 170  
Cargo net 55 50
Rear spoiler 295 350
Illuminated door sill trim plates 225  
Proximity key   130
Door sill trim plates   150
Leather Package 894  
Navigation Package 564  
Electronics Package 371  
Floor mats 136  
Cargo net 47 40
Rear spoiler 240 280
Illuminated door sill trim plates 183  
Proximity key   112
Door sill trim plates   120
Options (change) 2,890 680
Options (change) 2,435 552
Destination 790 835
Total Price $23,270 $31,580
Total Invoice $21,495 $29,814

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Nissan Sentra vs. Mazda MX-5 Miata

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Nissan Sentra SL
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $6,225
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $6,351
Model Year20132016
ModelSentraMX-5 Miata
TrimSLGrand Touring
Body4dr Sedan2dr Convertible
Engine130hp I4155hp I4
TransmissionCVTM6
DrivetrainFWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/50-17205/45-17
Total Price$23,270$31,580
Adjustments for Features0-2,085
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$23,270$29,495
Total Invoice$21,495$29,814
Adjustments for Features0-1,968
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$21,495$27,846

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Features Comparison: Nissan Sentra vs. Mazda MX-5 Miata

Model Year20132016
ModelSentraMX-5 Miata
TrimSLGrand Touring
Body4dr Sedan2dr Convertible
Transmission and Drivetrain 
CVT$1000 
6-speed manual $150
FWD$0 
RWD $0
Accessories 
Power rear side windows$200 
Tilt steering wheel, manual $150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250 
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
Blind spot warning system $200
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100
Lane departure warning $200
Rearview camera$200 
Roll bar $200
Side curtain airbags$350 
Temporary spare tire$150 
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat$40 
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control$125 
Interior air filter$0 
Rain-sensing wipers $175
Variable intermittent wipers$75 
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25
Convertible top $3000
Infotainment 
CD player$125 
CD player, remote $100
HD radio $50
Traffic + travel information$25 
Traffic information $25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75
Auto-dimming headlights $200
Compass$0 
Fog lights$125 
Interior ambient lighting$150 
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only $750
Steering-linked headlights $150
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), front row$75 
Center armrest(s), second row$50 
Door sill trim plates $100
Folding second row seats$300 
Illuminated door sill trim plates$200 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50 
Manual tilt adjuster, driver seat $50
No leather in second row $-300
Total Value of Features$3,540$5,625
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$2,085
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,968

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Specifications Comparison: Nissan Sentra vs. Mazda MX-5 Miata

Model Year20132016
ModelSentraMX-5 Miata
Body4dr Sedan2dr Convertible
Wheelbase106.3 in90.9 in
Length182.1 in154.1 in
Width69.3 in68.3 in
Height58.9 in48.6 in
Curb Weight2,823 lb.2,333 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.2 gal.11.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.4 in37.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.7 in52.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room50.9 in52.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.5 in43.1 in
Row 2 Headroom36.7 in0.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.9 in0.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room50.1 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom37.4 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume15.1 ft34.6 ft3

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Option Package Details
Nissan Sentra SL

Leather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
4-wheel disc brakes150Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Total Requested1250100%
Total Not Requested00%
Navigation Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Rearview camera200No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
SMS text-to-speech reader25Yes
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
App support0Yes
Total Requested75077%
Total Not Requested22523%
Electronics Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0No
Interior ambient lighting150No
Total Requested15050%
Total Not Requested15050%

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