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

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Subaru Outback vs. Mazda MX-5 Miata Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $27,945

Mazda MX-5 Miata Grand Touring   
Difference: $3,452

Lowest Total Invoice: $25,715

Mazda MX-5 Miata Grand Touring   
Difference: $3,514

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20072008
ModelOutbackMX-5 Miata
Trim3.0R L.L. BeanGrand Touring
Body4dr Sedan2dr Convertible
Base Price $30,295 $25,240
Base Invoice $28,258 $23,323
Cargo net 42 40
All-weather floor mats 55 45
Rear spoiler 380 350
Premium Package 1   1,600
Cargo net 28 32
All-weather floor mats 33 36
Rear spoiler 285 280
Premium Package 1   1,374
Options (change) 477 2,035
Options (change) 346 1,722
Destination 625 670
Total Price $31,397 $27,945
Total Invoice $29,229 $25,715

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mazda MX-5 Miata Grand Touring
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $697
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $949
Model Year20072008
ModelOutbackMX-5 Miata
Trim3.0R L.L. BeanGrand Touring
Body4dr Sedan2dr Convertible
Engine245hp H6166hp I4
TransmissionT5M6
DrivetrainAWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)100, 6?, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/55-17205/45-17
Total Price$31,397$27,945
Adjustments for Features-2,7550
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$28,642$27,945
Total Invoice$29,229$25,715
Adjustments for Features-2,5650
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$26,664$25,715

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

Model Year20072008
ModelOutbackMX-5 Miata
Trim3.0R L.L. BeanGrand Touring
Body4dr Sedan2dr Convertible
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000 
6-speed manual $150
AWD$1700 
RWD $0
Accessories 
Power rear side windows$200 
Proximity key $250
Wind blocker, small $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 
Roll bar $200
Side curtain airbags$350 
Cargo Management 
Rear seat pass-through$100 
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200 
Dual-zone climate control$125 
Interior air filter$0 
Intermittent wipers $0
Variable intermittent wipers$75 
Wiper de-icer$25 
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding$350 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25
Convertible top $3000
Sunroof$900 
Wheel-lip moldings$75 
Infotainment 
Aux input$50 
Surround sound$250 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150 
Automatic-off headlights$25 
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
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-wrapped steering wheel $150
Manual height adjuster, driver seat $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power recliner, driver seat$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100 
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Raised heavy-duty suspension$0 
Total Value of Features$7,200$4,445
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,755$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,5650

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

Model Year20072008
ModelOutbackMX-5 Miata
Body4dr Sedan2dr Convertible
Wheelbase105.1 in91.7 in
Length186.2 in157.3 in
Width69.7 in67.7 in
Height59.1 in49.0 in
Curb Weight3,286 lb.2,442 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.9 gal.12.7 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.6 in37.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.4 in53.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room51.0 in50.6 in
Row 1 Legroom44.1 in43.1 in
Row 2 Headroom36.5 in0.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.7 in0.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room52.6 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom33.9 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume11.4 ft35.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mazda MX-5 Miata Grand Touring

Premium Package 1
FeatureValueRequested?
Limited-slip rear differential300Yes
Traction control100Yes
Stability control400Yes
Xenon HID headlights500No
Alarm100No
Proximity key250No
Total Requested80048%
Total Not Requested85052%

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