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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: $21,647

Toyota Corolla SE   
Difference: $8,782

Lowest Total Invoice: $20,016

Toyota Corolla SE   
Difference: $8,543

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2017201720172012
ModelCorollaCorollaCorollaMX-5 Miata
TrimSE50th Anniversary EditionXSEGrand Touring
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan2dr Convertible
Base Price $20,445 $21,900 $22,680 $27,100
Base Invoice $18,930 $20,278 $21,000 $25,617
Floor mats 129   129  
All-weather floor mats 139 139 139 45
Cargo net 49 49 49 49
Premium Package       1,390
Suspension Package       650
Rear spoiler       400
Floor mats 80   80  
All-weather floor mats 86 86 86 36
Cargo net 35 35 35 39
Premium Package       1,194
Suspension Package       558
Rear spoiler       320
Options (change) 317 188 317 2,534
Options (change) 201 121 201 2,147
Destination 885 885 885 795
Total Price $21,647 $22,973 $23,882 $30,429
Total Invoice $20,016 $21,284 $22,086 $28,559

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Toyota Corolla SE
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $8,357
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $8,144
Model Year2017201720172012
ModelCorollaCorollaCorollaMX-5 Miata
TrimSE50th Anniversary EditionXSEGrand Touring
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan2dr Convertible
Engine132hp I4132hp I4132hp I4167hp I4
TransmissionCVT-7CVT-7CVT-7M6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 6?, 6?, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/45-17215/45-17215/45-17205/45-17
Total Price$21,647$22,973$23,882$30,429
Adjustments for Features0-575-2,025-425
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$21,647$22,398$21,857$30,004
Cost Above Minimum$0$751$210$0
Total Invoice$20,016$21,284$22,086$28,559
Adjustments for Features0-533-1,873-399
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$20,016$20,751$20,213$28,160
Cost Above Minimum$0$735$197$0

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

Model Year2017201720172012
ModelCorollaCorollaCorollaMX-5 Miata
TrimSE50th Anniversary EditionXSEGrand Touring
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan2dr Convertible
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable CVT$1100$1100$1100 
6-speed manual   $150
FWD$0$0$0 
RWD   $0
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control$600$600$600 
Cruise control   $150
Power rear side windows$200$200$200 
Proximity key $250$250$250
Tilt steering wheel, manual   $150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250$250 
Universal garage door opener   $100
Wind blocker, small   $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0$0 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200$200$200 
Automatic braking, low-speed$200$200$200 
Forward collision warning$200$200$200 
Knee airbag, driver$75$75$75 
Lane departure prevention, steering-based$200$200$200 
Lane departure warning$200$200$200 
Pedestrian detection$50$50$50 
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0$0$0 
Rearview camera$200$200$200 
Roll bar   $200
Seat cushion airbag, passenger$75$75$75 
Side curtain airbags$350$350$350 
Temporary spare tire$150$150$150 
Climate Control 
Interior air filter$0$0$0 
Intermittent wipers   $0
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75$75 
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential   $300
Exterior 
Convertible top   $3000
Sunroof  $900 
Infotainment 
Aux input$50$50$50 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25$25 
CD changer, in-dash   $325
CD player$125$125$125 
HD radio $50$50 
Navigation app $50$50 
Satellite radio $200$200$200
Siri Eyes Free support$0$0$0 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25$25 
Traffic + travel information $25$25 
USB port$25$25$25 
Voice control for audio system$25$25$25 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights$200$200$200 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   $150
Fog lights   $125
Heated mirrors$25$25$25 
LED headlights$1000$1000$1000 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25$25 
Xenon HID headlights   $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), front row$75$75$75 
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50$50 
Door sill trim plates   $100
Folding second row seats$300$300$300 
Heated front seats  $200$200
Leather seating surfaces   $900
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50$50 $50
No leather in second row   $-300
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat  $100 
Power height adjuster, driver seat  $100 
Power recliner, driver seat  $100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat  $100 
Synthetic leather seating surfaces$0$0$0 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels   $350
Machined alloy wheels$350$350$350 
Sport suspension (upgrade)   $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100$100$100 
Total Value of Features$6,575$7,150$8,600$7,000
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$575$2,025$425
Value of Feature Adjustments0-533-1,873-399

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

Model Year20172012
ModelCorollaMX-5 Miata
Body4dr Sedan2dr Convertible
Wheelbase106.3 in91.7 in
Length182.6 in157.3 in
Width69.9 in67.7 in
Height57.3 in49.0 in
Curb Weight2,821 lb.2,442 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.2 gal.12.7 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.3 in37.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.8 in53.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.0 in50.6 in
Row 1 Legroom40.2 in43.1 in
Row 2 Headroom37.1 in0.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.8 in0.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room43.9 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom41.4 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume13.0 ft35.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mazda MX-5 Miata Grand Touring

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Alarm100No
Proximity key250Yes
Total Requested105091%
Total Not Requested1009%
Suspension Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sport suspension (upgrade)250No
Limited-slip rear differential300No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested550100%

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