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Pontiac Torrent vs. Mazda MX-5 Miata Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Pontiac Torrent vs. Mazda MX-5 Miata Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $29,874

Mazda MX-5 Miata Grand Touring   
Difference: $51

Lowest Total Invoice: $27,895

Pontiac Torrent GXP   
Difference: $259

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20082012
ModelTorrentMX-5 Miata
TrimGXPGrand Touring
Body4dr SUV2dr Convertible
Base Price $28,120 $27,100
Base Invoice $26,292 $25,617
Satellite radio 200 430
Leather seating surfaces 595  
Side curtain airbags 395  
6-speed shiftable automatic   1,100
Cargo net   49
Rear spoiler   400
Satellite radio 166 344
Leather seating surfaces 494  
Side curtain airbags 328  
6-speed shiftable automatic   1,039
Cargo net   39
Rear spoiler   320
Options (change) 1,190 1,979
Options (change) 988 1,742
Destination 615 795
Total Price $29,925 $29,874
Total Invoice $27,895 $28,154

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Pontiac Torrent vs. Mazda MX-5 Miata

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mazda MX-5 Miata Grand Touring
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,361
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $976
Model Year20082012
ModelTorrentMX-5 Miata
TrimGXPGrand Touring
Body4dr SUV2dr Convertible
Engine264hp V6158hp I4
TransmissionT6T6
DrivetrainFWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)16/24 MPG20/27 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/50-18205/45-17
Total Price$29,925$29,874
Adjustments for Features0-1,310
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$29,925$28,564
Total Invoice$27,895$28,154
Adjustments for Features0-1,235
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$27,895$26,919

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Features Comparison: Pontiac Torrent vs. Mazda MX-5 Miata

Model Year20082012
ModelTorrentMX-5 Miata
TrimGXPGrand Touring
Body4dr SUV2dr Convertible
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100
FWD$0 
RWD $0
Accessories 
Power rear side windows$200 
Remote keyless entry $225
Remote keyless entry, extended range$225 
Remote start$150 
Universal garage door opener $100
Wind blocker, small $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Brake assist $50
Front side airbags $350
Roll bar $200
Rollover sensor$50 
Side curtain airbags$350 
Temporary spare tire$150 
Cargo Management 
Purse holder$0 
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front $200
Intermittent wipers $0
Rear wiper$175 
Variable intermittent wipers$75 
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings$75 
Convertible top $3000
Deep-tinted rear windows$275 
Rear bumper protector$40 
Infotainment 
Aux input$50 
CD changer, in-dash $325
CD player$125 
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights$125 
Compass$0 
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 
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50 
Manual recliner, second row seats$75 
No leather in second row $-300
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels $350
Performance steering system (optional)$0 
Polished alloy wheels$350 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100
Total Value of Features$4,640$5,950
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,310
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,235

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See a complete comparison of Pontiac Torrent vs. Mazda MX-5 Miata features.

Specifications Comparison: Pontiac Torrent vs. Mazda MX-5 Miata

Model Year20082012
ModelTorrentMX-5 Miata
Body4dr SUV2dr Convertible
Wheelbase112.5 in91.7 in
Length188.8 in157.3 in
Width71.4 in67.7 in
Height69.3 in49.0 in
Curb Weight3,919 lb.2,527 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.6 gal.12.7 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.9 in37.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.7 in53.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room51.1 in50.6 in
Row 1 Legroom41.2 in43.1 in
Row 2 Headroom40.1 in0.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.9 in0.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room52.3 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom40.2 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum		35.2 ft35.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		68.6 ft35.3 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Pontiac Torrent vs. Mazda MX-5 Miata specs.

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%

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