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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: $22,920

Nissan Sentra SR   
Difference: $6,555

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20202008
ModelSentraMX-5 Miata
TrimSRGrand Touring
Body4dr Sedan2dr Convertible
Base Price $21,650 $25,240
Floor mats 200  
Cargo net 70 40
Door sill trim plates 75  
Premium Package 1   1,600
Rear spoiler   350
Satellite radio   430
Body kit   1,145
Floor mats 169  
Cargo net 49 32
Door sill trim plates 53  
Premium Package 1   1,374
Rear spoiler   280
Satellite radio   344
Body kit   916
Options (change) 345 3,565
Options (change) 271 2,946
Destination 925 670
Total Price $22,920 $29,475

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Nissan Sentra SR
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $6,720
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $25,752
Model Year20202008
ModelSentraMX-5 Miata
TrimSRGrand Touring
Body4dr Sedan2dr Convertible
Engine149hp I4166hp I4
TransmissionCVTM6
DrivetrainFWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/45-18205/45-17
Total Price$22,920$29,475
Adjustments for Features-1650
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$22,755$29,475

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

Model Year20202008
ModelSentraMX-5 Miata
TrimSRGrand Touring
Body4dr Sedan2dr Convertible
Transmission and Drivetrain 
CVT$1000 
6-speed manual $150
FWD$0 
RWD $0
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control$600 
Cruise control $150
Power rear side windows$200 
Tilt steering wheel, manual $150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250 
Wind blocker, small $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200 
Brake assist$50 
Forward collision warning$200 
Rearview camera$200 
Roll bar $200
Side curtain airbags$350 
Temporary spare tire$150 
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100 
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat$40 
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200 
Dual-zone climate control$125 
Interior air filter$0 
Intermittent wipers $0
Variable intermittent wipers$75 
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential $300
Exterior 
Convertible top $3000
Infotainment 
Aux input$50 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100 
CD changer, in-dash $325
CD player$125 
Rear seat USB outlets (optional)$0 
Siri Eyes Free support$0 
USB port$25 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights$125 
Heated mirrors$25 
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only$750 
Outside temperature display$50 
Trip computer$150 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25 
Xenon HID headlights $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), front row$75 
Center armrest(s), second row$50 
Folding second row seats$300 
Leather seating surfaces $900
No leather in second row $-300
Total Value of Features$5,640$5,475
Value of Feature Adjustments$165$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-90

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

Model Year20202008
ModelSentraMX-5 Miata
Body4dr Sedan2dr Convertible
Wheelbase106.8 in91.7 in
Length182.7 in157.3 in
Width71.5 in67.7 in
Height56.9 in49.0 in
Curb Weight3,048 lb.2,442 lb.
Fuel Capacity12.4 gal.12.7 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.9 in37.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.4 in53.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.5 in50.6 in
Row 1 Legroom44.0 in43.1 in
Row 2 Headroom36.7 in0.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.5 in0.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.3 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom37.4 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume14.3 ft35.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mazda MX-5 Miata Grand Touring

Premium Package 1
FeatureValueRequested?
Limited-slip rear differential300No
Traction control100Yes
Stability control400Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Alarm100No
Proximity key250Yes
Total Requested125076%
Total Not Requested40024%

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