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Toyota RAV4 vs. Mazda MX-5 Miata Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Toyota RAV4 vs. Mazda MX-5 Miata Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $23,885

Mazda MX-5 Miata Touring   
Difference: $1,035

Lowest Total Invoice: $21,998

Mazda MX-5 Miata Touring   
Difference: $1,017

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2008200820082006
ModelRAV4RAV4RAV4MX-5 Miata
TrimBaseSportLimitedTouring
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV2dr Convertible
Base Price $21,500 $23,075 $23,755 $22,435
Base Invoice $19,888 $21,342 $21,972 $20,726
3.5L V6 2,035 1,915 1,915  
Alloy wheels 440      
CD changer, in-dash 200 200   500
Cargo net       40
Rear spoiler       350
3.5L V6 1,880 1,771 1,771  
Alloy wheels 352      
CD changer, in-dash 150 150   400
Cargo net       32
Rear spoiler       280
Options (change) 2,675 2,115 1,915 890
Options (change) 2,382 1,921 1,771 712
Destination 745 745 745 560
Total Price $24,920 $25,935 $26,415 $23,885
Total Invoice $23,015 $24,008 $24,488 $21,998

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Toyota RAV4 vs. Mazda MX-5 Miata

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mazda MX-5 Miata Touring
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $725
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $817
Model Year2008200820082006
ModelRAV4RAV4RAV4MX-5 Miata
TrimBaseSportLimitedTouring
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV2dr Convertible
Engine269hp V6269hp V6269hp V6170hp I4
TransmissionA5A5A5M5
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)19/27 MPG19/27 MPG19/27 MPG25/30 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 6?, 6?, 4
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/65-17235/55-18225/65-17205/50-16
Total Price$24,920$25,935$26,415$23,885
Adjustments for Features-15-540-1,8050
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$24,905$25,395$24,610$23,885
Cost Above Minimum$295$785$0$0
Total Invoice$23,015$24,008$24,488$21,998
Adjustments for Features-14-500-1,6730
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$23,001$23,508$22,815$21,998
Cost Above Minimum$186$693$0$0

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Features Comparison: Toyota RAV4 vs. Mazda MX-5 Miata

Model Year2008200820082006
ModelRAV4RAV4RAV4MX-5 Miata
TrimBaseSportLimitedTouring
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV2dr Convertible
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed automatic$900$900$900 
5-speed manual   $0
FWD$0$0$0 
RWD   $0
Accessories 
Power rear side windows$200$200$200 
Tilt steering wheel, manual   $150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250$250 
Wind blocker, small   $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Brake assist$50$50$50 
Hill descent control$250$250$250 
Roll bar   $200
Rollover sensor$50$50$50 
Side curtain airbags$350$350$350 
Stability control$400$400$400 
Tire-pressure monitor$75$75$75 
Traction control$100$100$100 
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover  $75 
Cargo net  $40$40
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25$25 
Roof rack $300$300 
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front  $200 
Dual-zone climate control  $125 
Interior air filter$0$0$0 
Intermittent wipers   $0
Rear wiper$175$175$175 
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75$75 
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)   $25
Convertible top   $3000
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275$275 
External spare tire shell  $100 
Externally-mounted spare$0$0$0 
Wheel-lip moldings $75$75 
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel  $125$125
Aux input$50$50$50 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic-off headlights$25$25$25 
Fog lights $125$125$125
Heated mirrors $25$25 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50$50$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50$50$50 
Outside temperature display$50$50$50 
Visor mirror, driver   $10
Visor mirror, passenger   $10
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), front row$75$75$75 
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50$50 
Floor mats   $75
Folding second row seats$300$300$300 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel  $150$150
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75$75$75 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50$50  
Manual recliner, second row seats$75$75$75 
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat  $100 
Power height adjuster, driver seat  $100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $100 
Power recliner, driver seat  $100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat  $100 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0  
Total Value of Features$4,025$4,550$5,815$4,010
Value of Feature Adjustments$15$540$1,805$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-14-500-1,6730

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Specifications Comparison: Toyota RAV4 vs. Mazda MX-5 Miata

Model Year20082006
ModelRAV4MX-5 Miata
Body4dr SUV2dr Convertible
Wheelbase104.7 in91.7 in
Length181.1 in157.3 in
Width71.5 in67.7 in
Height66.3 in49.0 in
Curb Weight3,527 lb.2,441 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.9 gal.12.7 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.8 in37.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.1 in53.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.8 in50.6 in
Row 1 Legroom41.8 in43.1 in
Row 2 Headroom39.7 in0.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.3 in0.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room52.4 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom38.3 in0.0 in
Row 3 Headroom37.2 in0.0 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room52.6 in0.0 in
Row 3 Hip Room43.3 in0.0 in
Row 3 Legroom30.0 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
12.3 ft35.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
37.2 ft35.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
73.0 ft35.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mazda MX-5 Miata Touring

CD changer, in-dash
FeatureValueRequested?
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
MP3-compatible player50Yes
Total Requested250100%
Total Not Requested00%

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