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Saturn AURA vs. Mazda MX-5 Miata Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Saturn AURA vs. Mazda MX-5 Miata Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $27,100

Mazda MX-5 Miata Grand Touring   
Difference: $1,310

Lowest Total Invoice: $24,877

Mazda MX-5 Miata Grand Touring   
Difference: $1,721

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20092006
ModelAURAMX-5 Miata
TrimXR V6Grand Touring
Body4dr Sedan2dr Convertible
Base Price $27,150 $24,435
Base Invoice $25,385 $22,568
All-weather floor mats 290 75
CD changer, in-dash 300 500
6-speed shiftable automatic   1,100
Satellite radio   430
All-weather floor mats 267 60
CD changer, in-dash 276 400
6-speed shiftable automatic   945
Satellite radio   344
Options (change) 590 2,105
Options (change) 543 1,749
Destination 670 560
Total Price $28,410 $27,100
Total Invoice $26,598 $24,877

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Saturn AURA vs. Mazda MX-5 Miata

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mazda MX-5 Miata Grand Touring
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $480
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $944
Model Year20092006
ModelAURAMX-5 Miata
TrimXR V6Grand Touring
Body4dr Sedan2dr Convertible
Engine252hp V6166hp I4
TransmissionT6T6
DrivetrainFWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)17/26 MPG22/30 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/50-18205/45-17
Total Price$28,410$27,100
Adjustments for Features-8300
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$27,580$27,100
Total Invoice$26,598$24,877
Adjustments for Features-7770
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$25,821$24,877

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Features Comparison: Saturn AURA vs. Mazda MX-5 Miata

Model Year20092006
ModelAURAMX-5 Miata
TrimXR V6Grand Touring
Body4dr Sedan2dr Convertible
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100
FWD$0 
RWD $0
Accessories 
Power rear side windows$200 
Remote start$150 
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 
Brake assist$50 
Roll bar $200
Side curtain airbags$350 
Stability control$400 
Tire-pressure monitor$75 
Traction control$100 
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200 
Intermittent wipers $0
Variable intermittent wipers$75 
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings$75 
Convertible top $3000
Laminated front side windows$200 
Infotainment 
Aux input$50 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100 
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150 
Automatic headlights$125 
Compass$0 
Heated mirrors$25 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50 
Outside temperature display$50 
Trip computer$150 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25 
Visor mirror, driver $10
Visor mirror, passenger $10
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), front row$75 
Folding second row seats$300 
Heated front seats$200 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50 
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power recliner, driver seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Performance steering system (optional)$0 
Total Value of Features$5,400$4,570
Value of Feature Adjustments$830$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-7770

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Specifications Comparison: Saturn AURA vs. Mazda MX-5 Miata

Model Year20092006
ModelAURAMX-5 Miata
Body4dr Sedan2dr Convertible
Wheelbase112.3 in91.7 in
Length190.9 in157.3 in
Width70.3 in67.7 in
Height57.6 in49.0 in
Curb Weight3,660 lb.2,527 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.0 gal.12.7 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.4 in37.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.9 in53.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.0 in50.6 in
Row 1 Legroom42.2 in43.1 in
Row 2 Headroom37.4 in0.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.0 in0.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room52.2 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom37.6 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume14.9 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 controls100Yes
2.0L I4
DOHC-4v
166 hp@6500
140 lb-ft@5000
1000Yes
Total Requested1100100%
Total Not Requested00%
CD changer, in-dash
FeatureValueRequested?
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
MP3-compatible player50Yes
Total Requested250100%
Total Not Requested00%

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