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

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Nissan Xterra vs. Mazda MX-5 Miata Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $28,235

Nissan Xterra SE   
Difference: $1,715

Lowest Total Invoice: $26,484

Nissan Xterra SE   
Difference: $1,128

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20092010
ModelXterraMX-5 Miata
TrimSEGrand Touring
Body4dr SUV2dr Convertible
Base Price $27,340 $26,410
Base Invoice $25,620 $24,400
Technology Package 0  
Floor mats 115  
Premium Package   1,650
6-speed shiftable automatic   1,100
Cargo net   40
Technology Package 0  
Floor mats 84  
Premium Package   1,417
6-speed shiftable automatic   1,013
Cargo net   32
Options (change) 115 2,790
Options (change) 84 2,462
Destination 780 750
Total Price $28,235 $29,950
Total Invoice $26,484 $27,612

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

Lowest Adjusted Price: Nissan Xterra SE
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Mazda MX-5 Miata Grand Touring
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $75
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $384
Model Year20092010
ModelXterraMX-5 Miata
TrimSEGrand Touring
Body4dr SUV2dr Convertible
Engine261hp V6158hp I4
TransmissionA5T6
DrivetrainRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)15/20 MPG20/27 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)380, 9?, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)265/65-17205/45-17
Total Price$28,235$29,950
Adjustments for Features0-1,640
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$28,235$28,310
Total Invoice$26,484$27,612
Adjustments for Features0-1,512
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$26,484$26,100

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

Model Year20092010
ModelXterraMX-5 Miata
TrimSEGrand Touring
Body4dr SUV2dr Convertible
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed automatic$900 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100
RWD$0$0
Accessories 
Power rear side windows$200 
Proximity key $250
Universal garage door opener $100
Wind blocker, small $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 
Brake assist $50
Full-size spare tire$225 
Roll bar $200
Rollover sensor$50 
Side curtain airbags$350 
Cargo Management 
Aluminum roof rack$300 
Cargo area rails w/tie downs$50 
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Small cargo box, roof-mounted$75 
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front $200
Interior air filter$0 
Intermittent wipers $0
Rear wiper$175 
Variable intermittent wipers$75 
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings$75 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25
Convertible top $3000
Deep-tinted rear windows$275 
Rear bumper protector$40 
Skid plate (one)$50 
Tow hook(s), front$40 
Tubular side steps$350 
Infotainment 
Aux input$50 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic-off headlights$25 
Compass$0 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50 
Outside temperature display $50
Visor mirror, driver $10
Visor mirror, passenger $10
Xenon HID headlights $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), front row$75 
Door sill trim plates $100
Folding passenger seat$150 
Folding second row seats$300 
Heated front seats $200
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50 
Manual tilt adjuster, driver seat$50 
No leather in second row $-300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
White-letter tires$0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100
Total Value of Features$4,055$5,695
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,640
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,512

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

Model Year20092010
ModelXterraMX-5 Miata
Body4dr SUV2dr Convertible
Wheelbase106.3 in91.7 in
Length178.7 in157.3 in
Width72.8 in67.7 in
Height74.9 in49.0 in
Curb Weight4,165 lb.2,527 lb.
Fuel Capacity21.1 gal.12.7 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.9 in37.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.3 in53.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.9 in50.6 in
Row 1 Legroom42.4 in43.1 in
Row 2 Headroom39.3 in0.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room58.3 in0.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room46.1 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom34.4 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
35.2 ft35.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
65.7 ft35.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Nissan Xterra SE

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
MP3-compatible player50Yes
Rockford Fosgate, 380W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Aux input50No
Total Requested67563%
Total Not Requested40037%

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 headlights500No
Satellite radio200Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Alarm100No
Proximity key250No
Total Requested80048%
Total Not Requested85052%

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