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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: $29,040

Mazda MX-5 Miata Grand Touring   
Difference: $465

Lowest Total Invoice: $26,703

Mazda MX-5 Miata Grand Touring   
Difference: $679

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201020102008
ModelTiguanTiguanMX-5 Miata
TrimSESELGrand Touring
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV2dr Convertible
Base Price $27,405 $31,550 $25,240
Base Invoice $25,396 $29,192 $23,323
Leather Package 1,350    
Premium Package 2     1,250
6-speed shiftable automatic     1,100
Rear spoiler     350
Satellite radio     430
Leather Package 1,236    
Premium Package 2     1,074
6-speed shiftable automatic     1,012
Rear spoiler     280
Satellite radio     344
Options (change) 1,350 0 3,130
Options (change) 1,236 0 2,710
Destination 750 750 670
Total Price $29,505 $32,300 $29,040
Total Invoice $27,382 $29,942 $26,703

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mazda MX-5 Miata Grand Touring
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $170
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $405
Model Year201020102008
ModelTiguanTiguanMX-5 Miata
TrimSESELGrand Touring
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV2dr Convertible
Engine200hp I4200hp I4158hp I4
TransmissionT6T6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)18/25 MPG18/25 MPG20/27 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 8300, 8?, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/55-17235/50-18205/45-17
Total Price$29,505$32,300$29,040
Adjustments for Features-295-1,7950
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$29,210$30,505$29,040
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,295$0
Total Invoice$27,382$29,942$26,703
Adjustments for Features-274-1,6640
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$27,108$28,278$26,703
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,170$0

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

Model Year201020102008
ModelTiguanTiguanMX-5 Miata
TrimSESELGrand Touring
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV2dr Convertible
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100$1100
FWD$0$0 
RWD  $0
Accessories 
Power rear side windows$200$200 
Proximity key  $250
Tilt steering wheel, manual  $150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250 
Wind blocker, small  $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Brake assist$50$50 
Roll bar  $200
Rollover sensor$50$50 
Side curtain airbags$350$350 
Temporary spare tire$150$150 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50$50 
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25 
Roof rails$250$250 
Trailering equipment (4 wire)$125$125 
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front $200 
Dual-zone climate control $125 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15 
Interior air filter$0$0 
Intermittent wipers  $0
Rain-sensing wipers $175 
Rear air vents$100$100 
Rear wiper$175$175 
Variable intermittent wipers$75  
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250$250 
Convertible top  $3000
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275 
Wheel-lip moldings$75$75 
Infotainment 
Aux input$50$50 
SD Card slot$25$25 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror $150 
Automatic headlights $125 
Compass$0$0 
Heated mirrors$25$25 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50$50 
Interior ambient lighting $150 
Outside temperature display$50$50 
Steering-linked headlights $150 
Trip computer$150$150 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25 
Visor mirror, driver  $10
Visor mirror, passenger  $10
Xenon HID headlights $500$500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), front row$75$75 
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50 
Door sill trim plates  $100
Folding passenger seat$150$150 
Folding second row seats$300$300 
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75$75 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat  $50
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50$50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50$50 
Manual recliner, second row seats$75$75 
Memory system, driver seat$200$200 
No leather in second row  $-300
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150$150 
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power recliner, driver seat$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100
Total Value of Features$5,565$7,065$5,270
Value of Feature Adjustments$295$1,795$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-274-1,6640

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

Model Year20102008
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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Option Package Details
Volkswagen Tiguan SE

Leather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100No
Power height adjuster, driver seat50No
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat100No
Memory system, driver seat200No
Total Requested90062%
Total Not Requested55038%

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 2
FeatureValueRequested?
Traction control100Yes
Stability control400Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Alarm100No
Proximity key250No
Total Requested100074%
Total Not Requested35026%

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