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

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Volkswagen Tiguan vs. Mazda MX-5 Miata Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $30,785

Mazda MX-5 Miata Grand Touring   
Difference: $955

Lowest Total Invoice: $28,965

Mazda MX-5 Miata Grand Touring   
Difference: $465

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20092012
ModelTiguanMX-5 Miata
TrimSELGrand Touring
Body4dr SUV2dr Convertible
Base Price $30,990 $27,100
Base Invoice $28,680 $25,617
Premium Package   1,390
6-speed shiftable automatic   1,100
Rear spoiler   400
Premium Package   1,194
6-speed shiftable automatic   1,039
Rear spoiler   320
Options (change) 0 2,890
Options (change) 0 2,553
Destination 750 795
Total Price $31,740 $30,785
Total Invoice $29,430 $28,965

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Tiguan SEL
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $15
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $434
Model Year20092012
ModelTiguanMX-5 Miata
TrimSELGrand Touring
Body4dr SUV2dr Convertible
Engine200hp I4158hp I4
TransmissionT6T6
DrivetrainFWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)18/25 MPG20/27 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)300, 8?, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/50-18205/45-17
Total Price$31,740$30,785
Adjustments for Features-9700
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$30,770$30,785
Total Invoice$29,430$28,965
Adjustments for Features-8990
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$28,531$28,965

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

Model Year20092012
ModelTiguanMX-5 Miata
TrimSELGrand Touring
Body4dr SUV2dr Convertible
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100
FWD$0 
RWD $0
Accessories 
Power rear side windows$200 
Proximity key $250
Tilt steering wheel, manual $150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250 
Universal garage door opener $100
Wind blocker, small $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Roll bar $200
Rollover sensor$50 
Side curtain airbags$350 
Temporary spare tire$150 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50 
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Roof rails$250 
Trailering equipment (4 wire)$125 
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control$125 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15 
Interior air filter$0 
Intermittent wipers $0
Rain-sensing wipers$175 
Rear air vents$100 
Rear wiper$175 
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250 
Convertible top $3000
Deep-tinted rear windows$275 
Wheel-lip moldings$75 
Infotainment 
Aux input$50 
Bluetooth cell phone link $100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights$125 
Compass$0 
Heated mirrors$25 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50 
Interior ambient lighting$150 
Steering-linked headlights$150 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25 
Visor mirror, driver $10
Visor mirror, passenger $10
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), front row$75 
Center armrest(s), second row$50 
Door sill trim plates $100
Folding passenger seat$150 
Folding second row seats$300 
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat $50
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Manual recliner, second row seats$75 
Memory system, driver seat$200 
No leather in second row $-300
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150 
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power recliner, driver seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100
Total Value of Features$5,940$4,970
Value of Feature Adjustments$970$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-8990

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See a complete comparison of Volkswagen Tiguan vs. Mazda MX-5 Miata features.

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

Model Year20092012
ModelTiguanMX-5 Miata
Body4dr SUV2dr Convertible
Wheelbase102.5 in91.7 in
Length174.3 in157.3 in
Width71.2 in67.7 in
Height66.3 in49.0 in
Curb Weight3,433 lb.2,527 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.8 gal.12.7 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.1 in37.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.2 in53.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in50.6 in
Row 1 Legroom40.1 in43.1 in
Row 2 Headroom39.0 in0.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.8 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom35.8 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum		23.8 ft35.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2		23.0 ft35.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		56.1 ft35.3 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Volkswagen Tiguan vs. Mazda MX-5 Miata specs.

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 link100No
Alarm100No
Proximity key250No
Total Requested70061%
Total Not Requested45039%

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