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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: $21,565

Toyota Matrix S   
Difference: $4,260

Lowest Total Invoice: $19,960

Toyota Matrix S   
Difference: $4,339

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2011201220122012
ModelMatrixMX-5 MiataMX-5 MiataMX-5 Miata
TrimSSportTouringGrand Touring
Body4dr Hatch2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Convertible
Base Price $19,565 $23,470 $25,830 $27,100
Base Invoice $18,097 $22,188 $24,415 $25,617
Sport Package 1,240      
Convenience Package   1,160    
Rear spoiler   400 400 400
Sport Package 1,103      
Convenience Package   996    
Rear spoiler   320 320 320
Options (change) 1,240 1,560 400 400
Options (change) 1,103 1,316 320 320
Destination 760 795 795 795
Total Price $21,565 $25,825 $27,025 $28,295
Total Invoice $19,960 $24,299 $25,530 $26,732

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Toyota Matrix S
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,435
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,622
Model Year2011201220122012
ModelMatrixMX-5 MiataMX-5 MiataMX-5 Miata
TrimSSportTouringGrand Touring
Body4dr Hatch2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Convertible
Engine158hp I4167hp I4167hp I4167hp I4
TransmissionM5M5M6M6
DrivetrainFWDRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 4?, 6?, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/45-17205/50-16205/45-17205/45-17
Total Price$21,565$25,825$27,025$28,295
Adjustments for Features0-1,825-2,475-3,575
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$21,565$24,000$24,550$24,720
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$550$720
Total Invoice$19,960$24,299$25,530$26,732
Adjustments for Features0-1,717-2,338-3,378
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$19,960$22,582$23,192$23,354
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$610$772

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

Model Year2011201220122012
ModelMatrixMX-5 MiataMX-5 MiataMX-5 Miata
TrimSSportTouringGrand Touring
Body4dr Hatch2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Convertible
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manual$0$0  
6-speed manual  $150$150
FWD$0   
RWD $0$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100   
Power rear side windows$200   
Tilt steering wheel, manual $150$150$150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250   
Universal garage door opener  $100$100
Wind blocker, small $100$100$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0   
Roll bar $200$200$200
Side curtain airbags$350   
Temporary spare tire$150   
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75   
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front   $200
Interior air filter$0   
Intermittent wipers $0$0$0
Rear wiper$175   
Variable intermittent wipers$75   
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25$25
Convertible top $3000$3000$3000
Infotainment 
Aux input$50   
CD changer, in-dash  $325$325
CD player$125$125  
MP3-compatible player$50 $50$50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror  $150$150
Heated mirrors$25   
Trip computer $150$150$150
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), front row$75   
Door sill trim plates   $100
Floor mats $75$75$75
Folding passenger seat$150   
Folding second row seats$300   
Heated front seats   $200
Leather seating surfaces   $900
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150$150$150
No leather in second row   $-300
Total Value of Features$2,150$3,975$4,625$5,725
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,825$2,475$3,575
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,717-2,338-3,378

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See a complete comparison of Toyota Matrix vs. Mazda MX-5 Miata features.

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

Model Year20112012
ModelMatrixMX-5 Miata
Body4dr Hatch2dr Convertible
Wheelbase102.4 in91.7 in
Length171.9 in157.3 in
Width69.5 in67.7 in
Height61.4 in49.0 in
Curb Weight2,866 lb.2,442 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.2 gal.12.7 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.5 in37.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room53.3 in53.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room52.3 in50.6 in
Row 1 Legroom41.6 in43.1 in
Row 2 Headroom39.3 in0.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room52.6 in0.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room43.7 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom36.2 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum		19.8 ft35.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		61.5 ft35.3 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Toyota Matrix vs. Mazda MX-5 Miata specs.

Option Package Details
Toyota Matrix S

Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Alloy wheels350Yes
Rear spoiler200Yes
215/45WR17 tires400No
Sport front fascia (optional)0No
Sport rear fascia, e.g. diffuser (optional)0No
Total Requested55058%
Total Not Requested40042%

Option Package Details
Mazda MX-5 Miata Sport

Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
Cruise control150Yes
Power locks275Yes
Remote keyless entry225Yes
Trip computer150No
Fog lights125Yes
Outside temperature display50Yes
Total Requested95086%
Total Not Requested15014%

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