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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: $30,309

Toyota RAV4 XLE   
Difference: $570

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year202120212012
ModelRAV4RAV4MX-5 Miata
TrimXLELimitedGrand Touring
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV2dr Convertible
Base Price $27,645 $34,880 $27,100
Universal garage door opener 349    
Floor mats 224 224  
All-weather floor mats 249 249 45
Cargo net 49 49 49
Satellite radio 379    
Door sill trim plates 199 199  
Premium Package     1,390
6-speed shiftable automatic     1,100
Rear spoiler     400
Universal garage door opener 274    
Floor mats 139 139  
All-weather floor mats 145 145 36
Cargo net 35 35 39
Satellite radio 307    
Door sill trim plates 179 179  
Premium Package     1,194
6-speed shiftable automatic     1,039
Rear spoiler     320
Options (change) 1,449 721 2,984
Options (change) 1,079 498 2,628
Destination 1,215 1,215 795
Total Price $30,309 $36,816 $30,879

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

Lowest Adjusted Price: Toyota RAV4 XLE
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Toyota RAV4 Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,730
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $27,572
Model Year202120212012
ModelRAV4RAV4MX-5 Miata
TrimXLELimitedGrand Touring
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV2dr Convertible
Engine203hp I4203hp I4158hp I4
TransmissionT8T8T6
DrivetrainFWDFWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)27/35 MPG27/35 MPG20/27 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 6?, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/65-17235/55-19205/45-17
Total Price$30,309$36,816$30,879
Adjustments for Features-1,160-5,2600
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$29,149$31,556$30,879
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,407$0

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

Model Year202120212012
ModelRAV4RAV4MX-5 Miata
TrimXLELimitedGrand Touring
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV2dr Convertible
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300$1300 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1100
FWD$0$0 
RWD  $0
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control$600$600 
Cruise control  $150
Power liftgate $350 
Power rear side windows$200$200 
Proximity key $250$250
Tilt steering wheel, manual  $150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250 
Wind blocker, small  $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200$200 
Automatic braking, low-speed$200$200 
Blind spot warning system $200 
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100 
Forward collision warning$200$200 
Knee airbag, driver$75$75 
Lane departure prevention, steering-based$200$200 
Lane departure warning$200$200 
Obstacle detection, front $150 
Obstacle detection, rear $250 
Pedestrian detection$50$50 
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0$0 
Rearview camera$200$200 
Roll bar  $200
Rollover sensor$50$50 
Seat cushion airbag, passenger$75$75 
Side curtain airbags$350$350 
Temporary spare tire$150$150 
Trailer sway control$25$25 
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75$75 
Cargo mat$40$40 
Cargo tray$40$40 
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25 
Roof rails $250 
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control$125$125 
Interior air filter$0$0 
Intermittent wipers  $0
Rear wiper$175$175 
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75 
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250$250 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)  $25
Convertible top  $3000
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275 
Sunroof$900$900 
Wheel-lip moldings$75$75 
Infotainment 
App support $0 
Aux input$50$50 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25 
CD changer, in-dash  $325
CD player$125$125 
DVD-compatible player $0 
HD radio $50 
Navigation system $600 
Siri Eyes Free support $0 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25 
Traffic + travel information $25 
USB port$25$25 
Voice control for audio system$25  
Voice control for nav and audio $100 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights$200$200 
Automatic headlights$125$125 
Compass$0$0 
Heated mirrors$25$25 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50$50 
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only $750 
Spotter mirror(s)$50  
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25 
Visor mirror, driver  $10
Visor mirror, passenger  $10
Xenon HID headlights  $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), front row$75$75 
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50 
Folding second row seats$300$300 
Heated front seats $200$200
Leather seating surfaces  $900
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50 $50
Manual recliner, second row seats$75$75 
Memory system, driver seat $200 
No leather in second row  $-300
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 
Synthetic leather seating surfaces $0 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350 $350
Chrome-coated alloy wheels $600 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200$200 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100
Total Value of Features$8,280$12,380$7,120
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,160$5,260$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-88-2450

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

Model Year20212012
ModelRAV4MX-5 Miata
Body4dr SUV2dr Convertible
Wheelbase105.9 in91.7 in
Length180.9 in157.3 in
Width73.0 in67.7 in
Height67.0 in49.0 in
Curb Weight3,370 lb.2,527 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.5 gal.12.7 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.5 in37.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.8 in53.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.3 in50.6 in
Row 1 Legroom41.0 in43.1 in
Row 2 Headroom39.5 in0.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.4 in0.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room47.7 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom37.8 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
37.6 ft35.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
0.0 ft35.3 ft3

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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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