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

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Volkswagen Touareg vs. Mazda MX-5 Miata Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $30,029

Mazda MX-5 Miata Grand Touring   
Difference: $10,499

Lowest Total Invoice: $28,239

Mazda MX-5 Miata Grand Touring   
Difference: $8,449

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2006200620062012
ModelTouaregTouaregTouaregMX-5 Miata
TrimV6V8V10 TDIGrand Touring
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV2dr Convertible
Base Price $37,410 $44,750 $67,750 $27,100
Base Invoice $33,977 $40,608 $61,385 $25,617
All-weather floor mats 249 249 249 45
V6 Package 1 1,250      
Tire-pressure monitor 450 450    
CD changer, remote 499 499    
V8 Package 1   2,100    
Premium Package       1,390
Suspension Package       650
Cargo net       49
All-weather floor mats 199 199 199 36
V6 Package 1 1,104      
Tire-pressure monitor 398 398    
CD changer, remote 340 340    
V8 Package 1   1,854    
Premium Package       1,194
Suspension Package       558
Cargo net       39
Options (change) 2,448 3,298 249 2,134
Options (change) 2,041 2,791 199 1,827
Destination 670 670 670 795
Total Price $40,528 $48,718 $68,669 $30,029
Total Invoice $36,688 $44,069 $62,254 $28,239

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mazda MX-5 Miata Grand Touring
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $8,014
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $6,199
Model Year2006200620062012
ModelTouaregTouaregTouaregMX-5 Miata
TrimV6V8V10 TDIGrand Touring
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV2dr Convertible
Engine240hp V6310hp V8310hp V10 D167hp I4
TransmissionT6T6T6M6
DrivetrainAWD w/4LAWD w/4LAWD w/4LRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)300, 11300, 11375, 11?, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/60-17255/55-18255/55-18205/45-17
Total Price$40,528$48,718$68,669$30,029
Adjustments for Features-2,485-5,460-9,3350
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$38,043$43,258$59,334$30,029
Cost Above Minimum$0$5,215$21,291$0
Total Invoice$36,688$44,069$62,254$28,239
Adjustments for Features-2,250-4,939-8,4630
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$34,438$39,130$53,791$28,239
Cost Above Minimum$0$4,692$19,353$0

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

Model Year2006200620062012
ModelTouaregTouaregTouaregMX-5 Miata
TrimV6V8V10 TDIGrand Touring
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV2dr Convertible
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100$1100 
6-speed manual   $150
AWD w/low range$2200$2200$2200 
RWD   $0
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel  $100 
Power rear side windows$200$200$200 
Proximity key $250$250$250
Sunshades, second row $125$125 
Tilt steering wheel, manual   $150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250   
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350$350 
Wind blocker, small   $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Hill descent control$250$250$250 
Obstacle detection, rear  $250 
Rearview camera  $200 
Roll bar   $200
Side curtain airbags$350$350$350 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50$50$50 
Cargo cover$75$75$75 
Cargo mat$40$40$40 
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25$25 
Rear seat pass-through  $100 
Roof rails$250$250$250 
Ski sack  $50 
Storage compartment under front seat(s)$50$50$50 
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control$125$125$125 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15$15 
Interior air filter$0$0$0 
Intermittent wipers   $0
Rain-sensing wipers$175$175$175 
Rear air vents$100$100  
Rear air vents with automatic controls  $250 
Rear dual-zone climate control  $125 
Rear HVAC unit  $400 
Rear wiper$175$175$175 
Residual heat$50$50$50 
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential   $300
Lockable center differential$150$150$150 
Lockable rear differential  $150 
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25$25
Convertible top   $3000
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275$275 
Sunroof$900$900$900 
Infotainment 
Aux input  $50 
Bluetooth cell phone link   $100
CD changer, in-dash   $325
CD changer, remote$200$200$200 
CD player$125$125$125 
MP3-compatible player   $50
Navigation system  $600 
Satellite radio   $200
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75$75 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75$75 
Automatic headlights$125$125$125 
Compass$0$0$0 
Headlight washers$50$50$50 
Heated mirrors$25$25$25 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50$50$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50$50$50 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25$25 
Power-folding mirrors $50$50 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25$25 
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 
Folding second row seats$300$300$300 
Heated second row seats  $200 
Leather seating surfaces $900$900$900
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50  $50
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50   
Memory system, driver seat $200$200 
Memory system, passenger seat $150$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150$150 
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100$100 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100$100 
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100$100 
Power recliner, driver seat $100$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat $100$100 
Power seat belt height adjusters, front row $25$25 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100$100 
Synthetic leather seating surfaces$0   
Wood trim$300$300$300 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical  $500 
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable  $1000 
Sport suspension (upgrade)   $0
Total Value of Features$8,305$11,280$15,155$5,820
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,485$5,460$9,335$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,250-4,939-8,4630

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

Model Year20062012
ModelTouaregMX-5 Miata
Body4dr SUV2dr Convertible
Wheelbase112.4 in91.7 in
Length187.2 in157.3 in
Width75.9 in67.7 in
Height68.0 in49.0 in
Curb Weight5,087 lb.2,442 lb.
Fuel Capacity26.4 gal.12.7 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.7 in37.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.7 in53.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in50.6 in
Row 1 Legroom41.3 in43.1 in
Row 2 Headroom38.3 in0.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.4 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom35.6 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
31.0 ft35.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
71.0 ft35.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Volkswagen Touareg V6

V6 Package 1
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
Unbranded, 300W, 11 speakers350No
Total Requested50056%
Total Not Requested40044%

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Touareg V8

V8 Package 1
FeatureValueRequested?
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Proximity key250Yes
Power seatbelt height adjusters, front row25No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
Unbranded, 300W, 11 speakers350No
Total Requested75053%
Total Not Requested67547%

Option Package Details
Mazda MX-5 Miata Grand Touring

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Alarm100No
Proximity key250Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Satellite radio200No
Bluetooth cell phone link100No
Total Requested75065%
Total Not Requested40035%
Suspension Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sport suspension (upgrade)250No
Limited-slip rear differential300No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested550100%

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