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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: $25,325

Toyota Corolla SE   
Difference: $5,554

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20202012
ModelCorollaMX-5 Miata
TrimSEGrand Touring
Body4dr Sedan2dr Convertible
Base Price $22,050 $27,100
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 349  
Floor mats 224  
All-weather floor mats 239 45
Cargo net 49 49
Door sill trim plates 199  
6-speed manual -315  
Premium Package 1,535 1,390
6-speed shiftable automatic   1,100
Rear spoiler   400
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 274  
Floor mats 139  
All-weather floor mats 135 36
Cargo net 32 39
Door sill trim plates 135  
6-speed manual -237  
Premium Package 1,366 1,194
6-speed shiftable automatic   1,039
Rear spoiler   320
Options (change) 2,280 2,984
Options (change) 1,844 2,628
Destination 995 795
Total Price $25,325 $30,879

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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: $5,314
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $25,975
Model Year20202012
ModelCorollaMX-5 Miata
TrimSEGrand Touring
Body4dr Sedan2dr Convertible
Engine169hp I4158hp I4
TransmissionM6T6
DrivetrainFWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)29/36 MPG20/27 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/40-18205/45-17
Total Price$25,325$30,879
Adjustments for Features0-240
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$25,325$30,639

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

Model Year20202012
ModelCorollaMX-5 Miata
TrimSEGrand Touring
Body4dr Sedan2dr Convertible
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100
FWD$0 
RWD $0
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control$600 
Cruise control $150
Power rear side windows$200 
Tilt steering wheel, manual $150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250 
Wind blocker, small $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200 
Automatic braking, low-speed$200 
Forward collision warning$200 
Knee airbag, driver$75 
Lane departure prevention, steering-based$200 
Lane departure warning$200 
Pedestrian detection$50 
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0 
Rearview camera$200 
Roll bar $200
Seat cushion airbag, passenger$75 
Side curtain airbags$350 
Temporary spare tire$150 
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat$40 
Cargo tray$40 
Climate Control 
Interior air filter$0 
Intermittent wipers $0
Variable intermittent wipers$75 
Exterior 
Convertible top $3000
Sunroof$900 
Infotainment 
Aux input$50 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25 
CD changer, in-dash $325
CD player$125 
HD radio$50 
Navigation app$50 
Siri Eyes Free support$0 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25 
Traffic + travel information$25 
USB port$25 
Voice control for audio system$25 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights$200 
Compass$0 
Fog lights $125
Heated mirrors$25 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50 
LED headlights$1000 
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 
Heated front seats $200
Leather seating surfaces $900
No leather in second row $-300
Synthetic leather seating surfaces$0 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels $350
Machined alloy wheels$350 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100
Total Value of Features$6,680$6,920
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$240
Value of Feature Adjustments0-226

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

Model Year20202012
ModelCorollaMX-5 Miata
Body4dr Sedan2dr Convertible
Wheelbase106.3 in91.7 in
Length182.3 in157.3 in
Width70.1 in67.7 in
Height56.5 in49.0 in
Curb Weight3,055 lb.2,527 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.2 gal.12.7 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.3 in37.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.0 in53.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.9 in50.6 in
Row 1 Legroom42.0 in43.1 in
Row 2 Headroom37.1 in0.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room51.7 in0.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room51.3 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom34.8 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume13.1 ft35.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Toyota Corolla SE

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900No
Proximity key250Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
HD radio50No
Traffic + travel information25No
Navigation app50No
Total Requested45031%
Total Not Requested102569%

Option Package Details
Mazda MX-5 Miata Grand Touring

6-speed manually-shiftable automatic
FeatureValueRequested?
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic0Yes
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls100No
2.0L I4
DOHC-4v
158 hp@6700
140 lb-ft@5000
1000Yes
Total Requested100091%
Total Not Requested1009%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Alarm100No
Proximity key250Yes
Total Requested105091%
Total Not Requested1009%

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