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Subaru Impreza vs. Mazda MX-5 Miata Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Subaru Impreza vs. Mazda MX-5 Miata Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $23,695

Subaru Impreza 2.0i Limited   
Difference: $5,079

Lowest Total Invoice: $22,436

Subaru Impreza 2.0i Limited   
Difference: $4,679

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20162012
ModelImprezaMX-5 Miata
Trim2.0i LimitedGrand Touring
Body4dr Sedan2dr Convertible
Base Price $22,595 $27,100
Base Invoice $21,442 $25,617
Cargo net 55 49
Universal garage door opener 85  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 165  
Rear spoiler   400
Satellite radio   430
Cargo net 36 39
Universal garage door opener 56  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 107  
Rear spoiler   320
Satellite radio   344
Options (change) 305 879
Options (change) 199 703
Destination 795 795
Total Price $23,695 $28,774
Total Invoice $22,436 $27,115

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Subaru Impreza vs. Mazda MX-5 Miata

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru Impreza 2.0i Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $6,854
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $6,360
Model Year20162012
ModelImprezaMX-5 Miata
Trim2.0i LimitedGrand Touring
Body4dr Sedan2dr Convertible
Engine148hp H4167hp I4
TransmissionCVT-6M6
DrivetrainAWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/50-17205/45-17
Total Price$23,695$28,774
Adjustments for Features-1,7750
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$21,920$28,774
Total Invoice$22,436$27,115
Adjustments for Features-1,6810
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$20,755$27,115

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Features Comparison: Subaru Impreza vs. Mazda MX-5 Miata

Model Year20162012
ModelImprezaMX-5 Miata
Trim2.0i LimitedGrand Touring
Body4dr Sedan2dr Convertible
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable CVT$1100 
6-speed manual $150
AWD$1700 
RWD $0
Accessories 
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 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 
Knee airbag, driver$75 
Rearview camera$200 
Roll bar $200
Rollover sensor$50 
Side curtain airbags$350 
Temporary spare tire$150 
Climate Control 
Interior air filter$0 
Intermittent wipers $0
Variable intermittent wipers$75 
Wiper de-icer$25 
Exterior 
Convertible top $3000
Infotainment 
App support$0 
Aux input$50 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100 
CD changer, in-dash $325
CD player$125 
HD radio$50 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25 
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200 
USB port$25 
Voice control for audio system$25 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights$125 
Compass$0 
Heated mirrors$25 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25 
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 
No leather in second row $-300
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 
Total Value of Features$5,500$3,725
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,775$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,6810

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Specifications Comparison: Subaru Impreza vs. Mazda MX-5 Miata

Model Year20162012
ModelImprezaMX-5 Miata
Body4dr Sedan2dr Convertible
Wheelbase104.1 in91.7 in
Length180.3 in157.3 in
Width68.5 in67.7 in
Height57.6 in49.0 in
Curb Weight2,912 lb.2,442 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.6 gal.12.7 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.7 in37.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.6 in53.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.2 in50.6 in
Row 1 Legroom43.5 in43.1 in
Row 2 Headroom37.2 in0.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.2 in0.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room52.2 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom35.4 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume12.0 ft35.3 ft3

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