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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: $26,044

Mazda MX-5 Miata Sport   
Difference: $2,868

Lowest Total Invoice: $23,959

Mazda MX-5 Miata Sport   
Difference: $2,153

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2009200920092011
ModelAvalonAvalonAvalonMX-5 Miata
TrimXLXLSLimitedSport
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan2dr Convertible
Base Price $27,845 $32,145 $35,185 $23,110
Base Invoice $25,156 $28,607 $31,312 $21,385
Preferred Accessory Package 347 347 347  
Satellite radio   449 449 430
Convenience Package       1,160
CD changer, in-dash       500
Cargo net       49
Preferred Accessory Package 236 236 236  
Satellite radio   359 359 344
Convenience Package       996
CD changer, in-dash       400
Cargo net       39
Options (change) 347 796 796 2,139
Options (change) 236 595 595 1,779
Destination 720 720 720 795
Total Price $28,912 $33,661 $36,701 $26,044
Total Invoice $26,112 $29,922 $32,627 $23,959

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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: $2,548
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,864
Model Year2009200920092011
ModelAvalonAvalonAvalonMX-5 Miata
TrimXLXLSLimitedSport
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan2dr Convertible
Engine268hp V6268hp V6268hp V6167hp I4
TransmissionT6T6T6M5
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)19/28 MPG19/28 MPG19/28 MPG22/27 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 9?, 9360, 12?, 4
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/60-16215/55-17215/55-17205/50-16
Total Price$28,912$33,661$36,701$26,044
Adjustments for Features-320-3,245-5,3200
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$28,592$30,416$31,381$26,044
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,824$2,789$0
Total Invoice$26,112$29,922$32,627$23,959
Adjustments for Features-289-2,885-4,7290
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$25,823$27,037$27,898$23,959
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,214$2,075$0

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

Model Year2009200920092011
ModelAvalonAvalonAvalonMX-5 Miata
TrimXLXLSLimitedSport
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan2dr Convertible
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100$1100 
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 
Full-size spare tire$225$225$225 
Knee airbag, driver$75$75$75 
Roll bar   $200
Side curtain airbags$350$350$350 
Stability control$400$400$400 
Traction control$100$100$100 
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
Sunroof $900$900 
Infotainment 
Aux input$50$50$50 
Bluetooth cell phone link  $100 
Satellite radio $200$200$200
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 
Fog lights $125$125$125
Heated mirrors $25$25 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50$50$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50$50$50 
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$75$75 
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50$50 
Cooled or ventilated front seats  $300 
Door sill trim plates $100$100 
Heated front seats  $200 
Leather seating surfaces $900$900 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150$150$150
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 
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100 
Power recliner, driver seat$100$100$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat $100$100 
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat  $100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100 
Total Value of Features$4,315$7,240$9,315$3,995
Value of Feature Adjustments$320$3,245$5,320$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-289-2,885-4,7290

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

Model Year20092011
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 Weight3,495 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 XL

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 player50Yes
Total Requested250100%
Total Not Requested00%
Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
Cruise control150Yes
Power locks275Yes
Remote keyless entry225Yes
Trip computer150Yes
Fog lights125Yes
Outside temperature display50Yes
Total Requested1100100%
Total Not Requested00%

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