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

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Toyota Corolla vs. Mazda MX-5 Miata Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $19,407

Toyota Corolla LE   
Difference: $5,623

Lowest Total Invoice: $17,476

Toyota Corolla LE   
Difference: $5,438

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200820082006200620062006
ModelCorollaCorollaMX-5 MiataMX-5 MiataMX-5 MiataMX-5 Miata
TrimLESTouringSportGrand TouringLimited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Convertible
Base Price $15,615 $15,450 $22,435 $22,935 $24,435 $26,700
Base Invoice $14,131 $13,981 $20,726 $21,187 $22,568 $24,654
Audio Value Package 200          
Side curtain airbags 655 655        
Stability control 650 650        
4-speed automatic 800 800        
Antilock brakes (ABS) 300 300        
Floor mats 88 88        
Alloy wheels 390          
Cargo net 49 49 40 40 40 40
Extra Value Package 1   900        
CD changer, in-dash   200 500 500 500 500
Rear spoiler     350 350 350 350
Body kit     1,145 1,145 1,145 1,145
Audio Value Package 180          
Side curtain airbags 563 563        
Stability control 559 559        
4-speed automatic 724 724        
Antilock brakes (ABS) 258 258        
Floor mats 55 55        
Alloy wheels 312          
Cargo net 34 34 32 32 32 32
Extra Value Package 1   810        
CD changer, in-dash   150 400 400 400 400
Rear spoiler     280 280 280 280
Body kit     916 916 916 916
Options (change) 3,132 3,642 2,035 2,035 2,035 2,035
Options (change) 2,685 3,153 1,628 1,628 1,628 1,628
Destination 660 660 560 560 560 560
Total Price $19,407 $19,752 $25,030 $25,530 $27,030 $29,295
Total Invoice $17,476 $17,794 $22,914 $23,375 $24,756 $26,842

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Toyota Corolla S
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $4,103
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $4,038
Model Year200820082006200620062006
ModelCorollaCorollaMX-5 MiataMX-5 MiataMX-5 MiataMX-5 Miata
TrimLESTouringSportGrand TouringLimited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Convertible
Engine126hp I4126hp I4170hp I4170hp I4170hp I4170hp I4
TransmissionA4A4M5M6M6M6
DrivetrainFWDFWDRWDRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 6?, 4?, 4?, 7?, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)195/65-15195/65-15205/50-16205/45-17205/45-17205/45-17
Total Price$19,407$19,752$25,030$25,530$27,030$29,295
Adjustments for Features0-400-1,575-1,725-2,625-4,375
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$19,407$19,352$23,455$23,805$24,405$24,920
Cost Above Minimum$55$0$0$350$950$1,465
Total Invoice$17,476$17,794$22,914$23,375$24,756$26,842
Adjustments for Features0-360-1,442-1,579-2,404-4,009
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$17,476$17,434$21,472$21,796$22,352$22,833
Cost Above Minimum$42$0$0$324$880$1,361

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

Model Year200820082006200620062006
ModelCorollaCorollaMX-5 MiataMX-5 MiataMX-5 MiataMX-5 Miata
TrimLESTouringSportGrand TouringLimited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Convertible
Transmission and Drivetrain 
4-speed automatic$800$800    
5-speed manual  $0   
6-speed manual   $150$150$150
FWD$0$0    
RWD  $0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Power rear side windows$200$200    
Proximity key     $250
Wind blocker, small  $100$100$100$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes  $150$150$150$150
Roll bar  $200$200$200$200
Side curtain airbags$350$350    
Stability control$400$400   $400
Tire-pressure monitor$75$75    
Traction control$100$100   $100
Climate Control 
Interior air filter$0$0    
Intermittent wipers $0$0$0$0$0
Variable intermittent wipers$75     
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential     $300
Exterior 
Body kit $0$0$0$0$0
Bodyside moldings$75$75    
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)  $25$25$25$25
Convertible top  $3000$3000$3000$3000
Rear spoiler $200$200$200$200$200
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel  $125$125$125$125
MP3-compatible player  $50$50$50$50
Satellite radio     $200
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Fog lights $125$125$125$125$125
Outside temperature display$50$50    
Xenon HID headlights     $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), front row$75$75    
Folding second row seats$300$300    
Leather seating surfaces    $900$900
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150$150$150$150$150
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50$50    
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)     $0
Total Value of Features$2,550$2,950$4,125$4,275$5,175$6,925
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$400$1,575$1,725$2,625$4,375
Value of Feature Adjustments0-360-1,442-1,579-2,404-4,009

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

Model Year20082006
ModelCorollaMX-5 Miata
Body4dr Sedan2dr Convertible
Wheelbase102.4 in91.7 in
Length178.3 in157.3 in
Width66.9 in67.7 in
Height58.5 in49.0 in
Curb Weight2,531 lb.2,442 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.2 gal.12.7 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.3 in37.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room53.1 in53.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room51.9 in50.6 in
Row 1 Legroom41.3 in43.1 in
Row 2 Headroom37.1 in0.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.5 in0.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room46.2 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom35.4 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume13.5 ft35.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Toyota Corolla LE

Audio Value Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cruise control150Yes
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
Total Requested350100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Toyota Corolla S

Extra Value Package 1
FeatureValueRequested?
Cruise control150Yes
Alloy wheels350Yes
Rear spoiler200Yes
Power front side windows250Yes
Remote keyless entry225Yes
Power rear side windows200No
Total Requested117585%
Total Not Requested20015%

Option Package Details
Mazda MX-5 Miata Touring

CD changer, in-dash
FeatureValueRequested?
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
MP3-compatible player50No
Total Requested20080%
Total Not Requested5020%

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%

Option Package Details
Mazda MX-5 Miata Grand Touring

CD changer, in-dash
FeatureValueRequested?
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
MP3-compatible player50No
Total Requested20080%
Total Not Requested5020%

Option Package Details
Mazda MX-5 Miata Limited

CD changer, in-dash
FeatureValueRequested?
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
MP3-compatible player50No
Total Requested20080%
Total Not Requested5020%

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