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Toyota Avalon vs. Mazda MX-5 Miata Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Toyota Avalon vs. Mazda MX-5 Miata Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $24,730

Mazda MX-5 Miata Sport   
Difference: $5,871

Lowest Total Invoice: $22,677

Mazda MX-5 Miata Sport   
Difference: $4,580

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2006200620062008
ModelAvalonAvalonAvalonMX-5 Miata
TrimTouringXLSLimitedSport
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan2dr Convertible
Base Price $29,025 $31,225 $33,965 $21,635
Base Invoice $25,932 $27,477 $29,888 $20,002
Preferred Accessory Package 347 347 347  
Satellite radio 449 449 449 430
CD changer, in-dash 200     500
Convenience Package       1,105
Cargo net       40
Rear spoiler       350
Preferred Accessory Package 236 236 236  
Satellite radio 359 359 359 344
CD changer, in-dash 150     400
Convenience Package       949
Cargo net       32
Rear spoiler       280
Options (change) 996 796 796 2,425
Options (change) 745 595 595 2,005
Destination 580 580 580 670
Total Price $30,601 $32,601 $35,341 $24,730
Total Invoice $27,257 $28,652 $31,063 $22,677

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Toyota Avalon vs. Mazda MX-5 Miata

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mazda MX-5 Miata Sport
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $4,126
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,026
Model Year2006200620062008
ModelAvalonAvalonAvalonMX-5 Miata
TrimTouringXLSLimitedSport
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan2dr Convertible
Engine268hp V6268hp V6268hp V6166hp I4
TransmissionT5T5T5M5
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)22/31 MPG22/31 MPG22/31 MPG22/27 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 9?, 9360, 12?, 4
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/55-17215/55-17215/55-17205/50-16
Total Price$30,601$32,601$35,341$24,730
Adjustments for Features-1,745-2,295-4,2700
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$28,856$30,306$31,071$24,730
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,450$2,215$0
Total Invoice$27,257$28,652$31,063$22,677
Adjustments for Features-1,554-2,017-3,7530
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$25,703$26,635$27,310$22,677
Cost Above Minimum$0$932$1,607$0

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Features Comparison: Toyota Avalon vs. Mazda MX-5 Miata

Model Year2006200620062008
ModelAvalonAvalonAvalonMX-5 Miata
TrimTouringXLSLimitedSport
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan2dr Convertible
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000$1000$1000 
5-speed manual   $0
FWD$0$0$0 
RWD   $0
Accessories 
Power rear side windows$200$200$200 
Proximity key  $250 
Sunshade, rear, power  $225 
Tilt steering wheel, manual   $150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250$250 
Universal garage door opener $100$100 
Wind blocker, small   $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Knee airbag, driver$75$75$75 
Roll bar   $200
Side curtain airbags$350$350$350 
Tire-pressure monitor   $75
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat$40$40$40 
Rear seat pass-through$100$100$100 
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200$200$200 
Dual-zone climate control$125$125$125 
Interior air filter$0$0$0 
Intermittent wipers   $0
Rain-sensing wipers  $175 
Rear air vents$100$100$100 
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75  
Exterior 
Convertible top   $3000
Rear spoiler$200  $200
Sunroof $900$900 
Infotainment 
Cassette player$50$50$50 
MP3-compatible player   $50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75$75 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror  $75 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror $150$150 
Automatic headlights$125$125$125 
Compass $0$0 
Heated mirrors $25$25 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50$50$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50$50$50 
Outside temperature display$50$50$50 
Trip computer$150$150$150 
Turn signals on or near mirrors  $25 
Visor mirror, driver   $10
Visor mirror, passenger   $10
Xenon HID headlights$500 $500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), front row$75$75$75 
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50$50 
Cooled or ventilated front seats  $300 
Heated front seats  $200 
Leather seating surfaces$900$900$900 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat   $50
Manual recliner, second row seats$75$75$75 
Memory system, driver seat  $200 
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100 
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100 
Power recliner, driver seat$100$100$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$100$100 
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat  $100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0   
Total Value of Features$5,590$6,140$8,115$3,845
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,745$2,295$4,270$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,554-2,017-3,7530

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Specifications Comparison: Toyota Avalon vs. Mazda MX-5 Miata

Model Year20062008
ModelAvalonMX-5 Miata
Body4dr Sedan2dr Convertible
Wheelbase111.0 in91.7 in
Length197.2 in157.3 in
Width72.8 in67.7 in
Height58.5 in49.0 in
Curb Weight3,490 lb.2,441 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.12.7 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.8 in37.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room59.4 in53.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.8 in50.6 in
Row 1 Legroom41.3 in43.1 in
Row 2 Headroom37.5 in0.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room58.2 in0.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room56.2 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom40.9 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume14.4 ft35.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Toyota Avalon Touring

Preferred Accessory Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo net40Yes
Cargo mat40No
First-aid kit15No
Total Requested11568%
Total Not Requested5532%

Option Package Details
Toyota Avalon XLS

Preferred Accessory Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
First-aid kit15No
Total Requested7558%
Total Not Requested5542%

Option Package Details
Toyota Avalon Limited

Preferred Accessory Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
First-aid kit15No
Total Requested7558%
Total Not Requested5542%

Option Package Details
Mazda MX-5 Miata Sport

CD changer, in-dash
FeatureValueRequested?
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
MP3-compatible player50No
Total Requested20080%
Total Not Requested5020%
Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
Cruise control150Yes
Power locks275Yes
Remote keyless entry225Yes
Fog lights125Yes
Total Requested900100%
Total Not Requested00%

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