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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: $28,375

Mazda MX-5 Miata Grand Touring   
Difference: $14,963

Lowest Total Invoice: $26,059

Mazda MX-5 Miata Grand Touring   
Difference: $13,750

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2009200920092008
ModelTouaregTouaregTouaregMX-5 Miata
TrimVR6 FSIV8 FSIV6 TDIGrand Touring
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV2dr Convertible
Base Price $39,300 $48,900 $42,800 $25,240
Base Invoice $36,203 $44,997 $39,409 $23,323
All-weather floor mats 289 289 289 45
Lux Package 2,900   2,900  
CD changer, remote 99 99 99  
Premium Package 1       1,600
Cargo net       40
Rear spoiler       350
Satellite radio       430
All-weather floor mats 225 225 225 36
Lux Package 2,561   2,561  
CD changer, remote 70 70 70  
Premium Package 1       1,374
Cargo net       32
Rear spoiler       280
Satellite radio       344
Options (change) 3,288 388 3,288 2,465
Options (change) 2,856 295 2,856 2,066
Destination 750 750 750 670
Gas Tax 0 0 -1,150 0
Total Price $43,338 $50,038 $45,688 $28,375
Total Invoice $39,809 $46,042 $41,865 $26,059

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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: $7,688
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $7,067
Model Year2009200920092008
ModelTouaregTouaregTouaregMX-5 Miata
TrimVR6 FSIV8 FSIV6 TDIGrand Touring
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV2dr Convertible
Engine280hp V6350hp V8225hp V6 D166hp I4
TransmissionT6T6T6M6
DrivetrainAWD w/4LAWD w/4LAWD w/4LRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 10?, 10?, 10?, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/60-17275/45-19255/60-17205/45-17
Total Price$43,338$50,038$45,688$28,375
Adjustments for Features-7,275-8,125-7,2750
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$36,063$41,913$38,413$28,375
Cost Above Minimum$0$5,850$2,350$0
Total Invoice$39,809$46,042$41,865$26,059
Adjustments for Features-6,683-7,476-6,6660
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$33,126$38,566$35,199$26,059
Cost Above Minimum$0$5,440$2,073$0

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

Model Year2009200920092008
ModelTouaregTouaregTouaregMX-5 Miata
TrimVR6 FSIV8 FSIV6 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 
AC power outlet$100$100$100 
Heated steering wheel $100  
Power liftgate$350$350$350 
Power rear side windows$200$200$200 
Proximity key   $250
Sunshades, second row $125  
Tilt steering wheel, manual   $150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250 $250 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350  
Universal garage door opener$100$100$100 
Wind blocker, small   $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Brake assist$50$50$50 
Hill descent control$250$250$250 
Obstacle detection, front$150$150$150 
Obstacle detection, rear$250$250$250 
Roll bar   $200
Rollover sensor$50$50$50 
Side curtain airbags$350$350$350 
Temporary spare tire$150$150$150 
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$100$100 
Roof rails$250$250$250 
Storage compartment under front seat(s)$50$50$50 
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100$100$100 
Automatic climate control, front$200$200$200 
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$100 
Rear wiper$175$175$175 
Residual heat$50$50$50 
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential   $300
Lockable center differential$150$150$150 
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25 $25
Convertible top   $3000
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275$275 
Rear bumper protector$40$40$40 
Sunroof$900$900$900 
Infotainment 
CD changer, in-dash   $325
CD changer, remote$200$200$200 
CD player$125$125$125 
MP3-compatible player   $50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75  
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150$150$150 
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 
Interior ambient lighting$150$150$150 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25$25 
Outside temperature display$50$50$50 
Steering-linked headlights$150$150$150 
Trip computer$150$150$150 
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 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat   $50
Memory system, driver seat $200  
Memory system, passenger seat $150  
No leather in second row   $-300
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150$150$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150$150$150 
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100 
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100 
Power recliner, driver seat$100$100$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100 
Wood trim$300$300$300 
Total Value of Features$11,595$12,445$11,595$4,320
Value of Feature Adjustments$7,275$8,125$7,275$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-6,683-7,476-6,6660

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

Model Year20092008
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 VR6 FSI

Lux Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Wood trim300No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat100No
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat50No
Headlight washers50No
Total Requested140061%
Total Not Requested90039%

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Touareg V6 TDI

Lux Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Wood trim300No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat100No
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat50No
Headlight washers50No
Total Requested140061%
Total Not Requested90039%

Option Package Details
Mazda MX-5 Miata Grand Touring

Premium Package 1
FeatureValueRequested?
Limited-slip rear differential300No
Stability control400Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Alarm100No
Proximity key250No
Traction control100Yes
Total Requested100061%
Total Not Requested65039%

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