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Volvo V50 vs. Mazda MX-5 Miata Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volvo V50 vs. Mazda MX-5 Miata Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $28,210

Mazda MX-5 Miata Grand Touring   
Difference: $3,975

Lowest Total Invoice: $25,839

Mazda MX-5 Miata Grand Touring   
Difference: $4,321

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20082006
ModelV50MX-5 Miata
TrimT5Grand Touring
Body4dr Wagon2dr Convertible
Base Price $29,715 $24,435
Base Invoice $27,932 $22,568
Metallic paint (extra cost) 475  
Xenon HID headlights 800  
Proximity key 450  
Premium Package   1,250
6-speed shiftable automatic   1,100
Satellite radio   430
Aluminum trim   435
Metallic paint (extra cost) 408  
Xenon HID headlights 688  
Proximity key 387  
Premium Package   1,074
6-speed shiftable automatic   945
Satellite radio   344
Aluminum trim   348
Options (change) 1,725 3,215
Options (change) 1,483 2,711
Destination 745 560
Total Price $32,185 $28,210
Total Invoice $30,160 $25,839

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volvo V50 vs. Mazda MX-5 Miata

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mazda MX-5 Miata Grand Touring
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $5,080
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $5,333
Model Year20082006
ModelV50MX-5 Miata
TrimT5Grand Touring
Body4dr Wagon2dr Convertible
Engine227hp I5166hp I4
TransmissionT5T6
DrivetrainFWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)19/27 MPG22/30 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)160, 8?, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/55-16205/45-17
Total Price$32,185$28,210
Adjustments for Features0-1,105
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$32,185$27,105
Total Invoice$30,160$25,839
Adjustments for Features0-1,012
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$30,160$24,827

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Features Comparison: Volvo V50 vs. Mazda MX-5 Miata

Model Year20082006
ModelV50MX-5 Miata
TrimT5Grand Touring
Body4dr Wagon2dr Convertible
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100
FWD$0 
RWD $0
Accessories 
Power rear side windows$200 
Remote window/roof operation$15 
Tilt steering wheel, manual $150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250 
Wind blocker, small $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 
Brake assist$50 
Roll bar $200
Side curtain airbags$350 
Tire-pressure monitor$75 
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75 
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200 
Dual-zone climate control$125 
Interior air filter$0 
Intermittent wipers $0
Rear wiper$175 
Variable intermittent wipers$75 
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings$75 
Convertible top $3000
Infotainment 
Aux input$50 
MP3-compatible player$50 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic-off headlights$25 
Fog light, rear$100 
Headlight washers$50 
Heated mirrors$25 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50 
Outside temperature display$50 
Steering-linked headlights$150 
Trip computer$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 
Folding passenger seat$150 
Folding second row seats$300 
Leather seating surfaces $900
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50 
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$4,465$5,570
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,105
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,012

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See a complete comparison of Volvo V50 vs. Mazda MX-5 Miata features.

Specifications Comparison: Volvo V50 vs. Mazda MX-5 Miata

Model Year20082006
ModelV50MX-5 Miata
Body4dr Wagon2dr Convertible
Wheelbase103.9 in91.7 in
Length177.7 in157.3 in
Width69.7 in67.7 in
Height57.2 in49.0 in
Curb Weight3,379 lb.2,527 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.9 gal.12.7 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.9 in37.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.2 in53.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.7 in50.6 in
Row 1 Legroom41.6 in43.1 in
Row 2 Headroom38.1 in0.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.1 in0.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room50.7 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom34.4 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum		27.4 ft35.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		62.9 ft35.3 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Volvo V50 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
166 hp@6500
140 lb-ft@5000		1000Yes
Total Requested100091%
Total Not Requested1009%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Traction control100Yes
Stability control400Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Alarm100No
Proximity key250Yes
Total Requested125093%
Total Not Requested1007%

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