Volkswagen Passat Volkswagen Passat 2014 Mazda MX-5 Miata Mazda MX-5 Miata 2007

We are 103,000+ car owners sharing real-world car information.

Join Us

Volkswagen Passat vs. Mazda MX-5 Miata Price Comparison (MSRP)

The sticker prices, before adjusting for remaining feature differences. Usually these are the numbers you will see on the window stickers.

Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.

Volkswagen Passat vs. Mazda MX-5 Miata Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $24,555

Mazda MX-5 Miata Sport   
Difference: $6,525

Lowest Total Invoice: $22,500

Mazda MX-5 Miata Sport   
Difference: $7,236

Calculate Payments

  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201420142007
ModelPassatPassatMX-5 Miata
TrimV6 SEV6 SEL PremiumSport
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan2dr Convertible
Base Price $29,665 $34,265 $21,585
Base Invoice $28,448 $32,860 $19,943
Floor mats 125    
Cargo net 95 95 40
Rear spoiler 375 375 350
CD changer, in-dash     500
Convenience Package     1,055
Satellite radio     430
Floor mats 99    
Cargo net 69 69 32
Rear spoiler 300 300 280
CD changer, in-dash     400
Convenience Package     906
Satellite radio     344
Options (change) 595 470 2,375
Options (change) 468 369 1,962
Destination 820 820 595
Total Price $31,080 $35,555 $24,555
Total Invoice $29,736 $34,049 $22,500

Return to top

While we strive for accuracy, the site is not error-free, and prices can change at any time.

Dealer Price Quotes

Want to find out how much dealers are willing to discount these cars?

Request free, no-obligation Volkswagen Passat dealer quotes or Mazda MX-5 Miata dealer quotes from dealers using our car quote form.

The process is easy and takes just a minute or two. You'll receive price quotes from local approved dealers within 48 hours.

TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen Passat vs. Mazda MX-5 Miata

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mazda MX-5 Miata Sport
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,180
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $4,036
Model Year201420142007
ModelPassatPassatMX-5 Miata
TrimV6 SEV6 SEL PremiumSport
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan2dr Convertible
Engine280hp V6280hp V6166hp I4
TransmissionS6S6M5
DrivetrainFWDFWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)20/28 MPG20/28 MPG25/30 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)400, 9400, 9?, 4
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/45-18235/45-18205/50-16
Total Price$31,080$35,555$24,555
Adjustments for Features-3,345-6,3350
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$27,735$29,220$24,555
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,485$0
Total Invoice$29,736$34,049$22,500
Adjustments for Features-3,200-6,0670
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$26,536$27,982$22,500
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,446$0

Return to top

Features Comparison: Volkswagen Passat vs. Mazda MX-5 Miata

Model Year201420142007
ModelPassatPassatMX-5 Miata
TrimV6 SEV6 SEL PremiumSport
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan2dr Convertible
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed automated manual$1100$1100 
5-speed manual  $0
FWD$0$0 
RWD  $0
Accessories 
Power rear side windows$200$200 
Proximity key $250 
Remote app$25$25 
Remote start $150 
Tilt steering wheel, manual  $150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250 
Universal garage door opener $100 
Wind blocker, small  $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Brake assist$50$50 
Rearview camera$200$200 
Roll bar  $200
Side curtain airbags$350$350 
Stability control$400$400 
Tire-pressure monitor$75$75 
Traction control$100$100 
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25 
Rear seat pass-through $100 
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200$200 
Dual-zone climate control$125$125 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15 
Interior air filter$0$0 
Intermittent wipers  $0
Rear air vents$100$100 
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75 
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings$75$75 
Convertible top  $3000
Sunroof$900$900 
Infotainment 
Aux input$50$50 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100$100 
CD changer, in-dash$325 $325
CD player $125 
DVD-compatible player $0 
HD radio$50$50 
iPod integration$100$100 
Media drive $15 
Navigation system $600 
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200$200 
Traffic + travel information $25 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25$25 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150$150 
Automatic headlights$125$125 
Cornering lights$50$50 
Heated mirrors$25$25 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50$50 
Outside temperature display$50$50 
Trip computer$150$150 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25 
Visor mirror, driver  $10
Visor mirror, passenger  $10
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, passenger seat$50  
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50  
Memory system, driver seat $200 
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100 
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $100 
Power recliner, driver seat$100$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat $100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100 
Synthetic leather seating surfaces$0  
Synthetic suede inserts in seating surfaces $450 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100$100 
Total Value of Features$7,140$10,130$3,795
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,345$6,335$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-3,200-6,0670

Return to top

Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Passat vs. Mazda MX-5 Miata

Model Year20142007
ModelPassatMX-5 Miata
Body4dr Sedan2dr Convertible
Wheelbase110.4 in91.7 in
Length191.6 in157.3 in
Width72.2 in67.7 in
Height58.5 in49.0 in
Curb Weight3,446 lb.2,441 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.12.7 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.3 in37.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.9 in53.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in50.6 in
Row 1 Legroom42.4 in43.1 in
Row 2 Headroom37.8 in0.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.0 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom39.1 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume15.9 ft35.3 ft3

Return to top

Option Package Details
Mazda MX-5 Miata Sport

CD changer, in-dash
FeatureValueRequested?
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
MP3-compatible player50Yes
Total Requested250100%
Total Not Requested00%
Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
Cruise control150Yes
Power locks275Yes
Remote keyless entry225Yes
Fog lights125Yes
Total Requested900100%
Total Not Requested00%

Was this information useful?

We're glad we could help! Share this page:

We're so sorry! Tell us how we can improve it.

See TrueDelta's information for all Sedans and Wagons.
See TrueDelta's information for all Volkswagen models.