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

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Toyota Matrix vs. Mazda MX-5 Miata Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $20,995

Toyota Matrix XR   
Difference: $4,035

Lowest Total Invoice: $18,909

Toyota Matrix XR   
Difference: $4,005

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20082006200620062006
ModelMatrixMX-5 MiataMX-5 MiataMX-5 MiataMX-5 Miata
TrimXRTouringSportGrand TouringLimited
Body4dr Hatch2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Convertible
Base Price $16,990 $22,435 $22,935 $24,435 $26,700
Base Invoice $15,373 $20,726 $21,187 $22,568 $24,654
Side curtain airbags 645        
Extra Value Package 1 270        
Antilock brakes (ABS) 300        
Alloy wheels 410        
CD changer, in-dash 240 500 500 500 500
Stability control 650        
4-speed automatic 830        
Cargo net   40 40 40 40
Rear spoiler   350 350 350 350
Body kit   1,145 1,145 1,145 1,145
Side curtain airbags 555        
Extra Value Package 1 243        
Antilock brakes (ABS) 258        
Alloy wheels 328        
CD changer, in-dash 180 400 400 400 400
Stability control 559        
4-speed automatic 753        
Cargo net   32 32 32 32
Rear spoiler   280 280 280 280
Body kit   916 916 916 916
Options (change) 3,345 2,035 2,035 2,035 2,035
Options (change) 2,876 1,628 1,628 1,628 1,628
Destination 660 560 560 560 560
Total Price $20,995 $25,030 $25,530 $27,030 $29,295
Total Invoice $18,909 $22,914 $23,375 $24,756 $26,842

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Toyota Matrix XR
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,110
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,158
Model Year20082006200620062006
ModelMatrixMX-5 MiataMX-5 MiataMX-5 MiataMX-5 Miata
TrimXRTouringSportGrand TouringLimited
Body4dr Hatch2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Convertible
Engine126hp I4170hp I4170hp I4170hp I4170hp I4
TransmissionA4M5M6M6M6
DrivetrainFWDRWDRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 4?, 4?, 7?, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/55-16205/50-16205/45-17205/45-17205/45-17
Total Price$20,995$25,030$25,530$27,030$29,295
Adjustments for Features0-925-1,075-1,975-3,725
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$20,995$24,105$24,455$25,055$25,570
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$350$950$1,465
Total Invoice$18,909$22,914$23,375$24,756$26,842
Adjustments for Features0-847-984-1,809-3,413
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$18,909$22,067$22,391$22,947$23,429
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$324$880$1,362

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

Model Year20082006200620062006
ModelMatrixMX-5 MiataMX-5 MiataMX-5 MiataMX-5 Miata
TrimXRTouringSportGrand TouringLimited
Body4dr Hatch2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Convertible
Transmission and Drivetrain 
4-speed automatic$800    
5-speed manual $0   
6-speed manual  $150$150$150
FWD$0    
RWD $0$0$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100    
Power rear side windows$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    
Stability control$400   $400
Tire-pressure monitor$75    
Traction control    $100
Cargo Management 
Cargo area rails w/tie downs$50    
Cargo cover$75    
Climate Control 
Interior air filter$0    
Intermittent wipers $0$0$0$0
Rear wiper$175    
Variable intermittent wipers$75    
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential    $300
Exterior 
Convertible top $3000$3000$3000$3000
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel $125$125$125$125
MP3-compatible player $50$50$50$50
Satellite radio    $200
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Outside temperature display$50    
Xenon HID headlights    $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), front row$75    
Floor mats $75$75$75$75
Folding passenger seat$150    
Folding second row seats$300    
Leather seating surfaces   $900$900
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150$150$150$150
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50    
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)    $0
Total Value of Features$2,925$3,850$4,000$4,900$6,650
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$925$1,075$1,975$3,725
Value of Feature Adjustments0-847-984-1,809-3,413

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

Model Year20082006
ModelMatrixMX-5 Miata
Body4dr Hatch2dr Convertible
Wheelbase102.4 in91.7 in
Length171.3 in157.3 in
Width69.9 in67.7 in
Height61.6 in49.0 in
Curb Weight2,680 lb.2,442 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.2 gal.12.7 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.6 in37.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room53.2 in53.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room51.7 in50.6 in
Row 1 Legroom41.8 in43.1 in
Row 2 Headroom39.8 in0.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room52.6 in0.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room47.8 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom36.3 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
21.8 ft35.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
53.2 ft35.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Toyota Matrix XR

Extra Value Package 1
FeatureValueRequested?
Cruise control150Yes
Fog lights125Yes
Body kit0Yes
Sport front fascia (optional)0No
Sport rear fascia, e.g. diffuser (optional)0No
Total Requested275100%
Total Not Requested00%

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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