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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: $23,220

Nissan Sentra SR Turbo   
Difference: $8,225

Lowest Total Invoice: $22,048

Nissan Sentra SR Turbo   
Difference: $6,760

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201720172010
ModelSentraSentraMX-5 Miata
TrimSR TurboNISMOGrand Touring
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan2dr Convertible
Base Price $21,990 $24,990 $26,410
Base Invoice $20,892 $23,736 $24,400
Floor mats 200 200  
Cargo net 70 70 40
Door sill trim plates 75 75  
7-speed shiftable CVT 0 0  
Premium Package     1,650
6-speed shiftable automatic     1,100
Rear spoiler     350
Body kit     1,145
Floor mats 169 169  
Cargo net 49 49 32
Door sill trim plates 53 53  
7-speed shiftable CVT 0 0  
Premium Package     1,417
6-speed shiftable automatic     1,013
Rear spoiler     280
Body kit     916
Options (change) 345 345 4,285
Options (change) 271 271 3,658
Destination 885 885 750
Total Price $23,220 $26,220 $31,445
Total Invoice $22,048 $24,892 $28,808

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Nissan Sentra SR Turbo
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $6,690
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $5,384
Model Year201720172010
ModelSentraSentraMX-5 Miata
TrimSR TurboNISMOGrand Touring
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan2dr Convertible
Engine188hp I4188hp I4158hp I4
TransmissionCVT-7CVT-7T6
DrivetrainFWDFWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)27/33 MPG27/33 MPG20/27 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 6?, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/50-17215/45-18205/45-17
Total Price$23,220$26,220$31,445
Adjustments for Features-9000-2,435
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$22,320$26,220$29,010
Cost Above Minimum$0$3,900$0
Total Invoice$22,048$24,892$28,808
Adjustments for Features-8550-2,231
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$21,193$24,892$26,577
Cost Above Minimum$0$3,699$0

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

Model Year201720172010
ModelSentraSentraMX-5 Miata
TrimSR TurboNISMOGrand Touring
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan2dr Convertible
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable CVT$1100$1100 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1100
FWD$0$0 
RWD  $0
Accessories 
Power rear side windows$200$200 
Tilt steering wheel, manual  $150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250 
Universal garage door opener  $100
Wind blocker, small  $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Rearview camera$200$200 
Roll bar  $200
Side curtain airbags$350$350 
Temporary spare tire$150$150 
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100$100 
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat$40$40 
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25 
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front  $200
Interior air filter$0$0 
Intermittent wipers  $0
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75 
Exterior 
Convertible top  $3000
Larger rear spoiler $200 
Rear spoiler$200 $200
Sunroof$900  
Infotainment 
App support$0$0 
Aux input$50$50 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25 
CD changer, in-dash  $325
CD player$125$125 
Siri Eyes Free support$0$0 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25 
USB port$25$25 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror  $150
Automatic headlights$125$125 
Heated mirrors$25$25 
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only$750$750 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25 
Xenon HID headlights  $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), front row$75$75 
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50 
Folding second row seats$300$300 
Leather seating surfaces  $900
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 $150
No leather in second row  $-300
Synthetic suede steering wheel $150 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Performance steering system (optional)$0$0 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0  
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade) $0 
Wheels, dark finish $0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100
Total Value of Features$5,340$4,440$6,875
Value of Feature Adjustments$900$0$2,435
Value of Feature Adjustments-8550-2,231

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

Model Year20172010
ModelSentraMX-5 Miata
Body4dr Sedan2dr Convertible
Wheelbase106.3 in91.7 in
Length182.1 in157.3 in
Width69.3 in67.7 in
Height58.9 in49.0 in
Curb Weight3,076 lb.2,527 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.2 gal.12.7 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.4 in37.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.7 in53.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room50.9 in50.6 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 ft35.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mazda MX-5 Miata Grand Touring

6-speed manually-shiftable automatic
FeatureValueRequested?
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic0Yes
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls100No
2.0L I4
DOHC-4v
158 hp@6700
140 lb-ft@5000
1000Yes
Total Requested100091%
Total Not Requested1009%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Traction control100Yes
Stability control400Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Alarm100No
Proximity key250Yes
Total Requested155094%
Total Not Requested1006%

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