
Vehicle price comparison
Hyundai Elantra vs Mazda Miata Master Cylinder prices
Saurabh Kumar
Co-Founder & CTO, Part Price Guide
Built the pricing pipeline that collects and normalizes used OEM part listings from salvage yards and online marketplaces across the US.
Ambika Sharma
Co-Founder & COO, Part Price Guide
12 years of project management and technical operations experience. Reviews price guides for sample size, fitment accuracy, and data freshness.
Price face-off
Median price comparison
Condition comparison
How does the price differ by part grade?
Market analysis
Why does the Hyundai Elantra master cylinder cost more?
A used Hyundai Elantra master cylinder carries a median asking price of $99, which is 30% higher than the Mazda Miata at $76. Supply also plays a role: Hyundai Elantra has 1,766 priced listings versus 694 for Mazda Miata, and more listings generally mean more choices and more competitive pricing.
Grade A (excellent condition) parts make up 93% of Mazda Miata listings compared to 76% for the Hyundai Elantra, so buyers looking for top-condition units will find more options on the Mazda Miata side.
The Hyundai Elantra average ($114) runs 15% above its median ($99), indicating a tail of high-priced listings — likely low-mileage or remanufactured units pulling the average up.
Our guide covers 11 model years for the Hyundai Elantra (2015–2025) but only 9 for the Mazda Miata (2015–2024), so the Hyundai Elantra data reflects a broader range of generations.
The Mazda Miata master cylinder is interchangeable across 19 model years versus just 15 for the Hyundai Elantra — that wider compatibility window means more donor vehicles in salvage yards and tends to push prices lower.
Buyer's checklist
What to check before buying a used brake master cylinder
- Verify reservoir port style, fluid level sensor connector pin count, and brake line flare port sizes and locations (metric vs imperial threads).
- Check bore size specifications, as vehicles equipped with heavy-duty tow packages or larger brake calipers use larger diameter master cylinder bores.
- Inspect primary and secondary piston bore seals for internal bypass leaks, fluid weeping at the brake booster mounting flange, or dark sludge build-up.
- Confirm whether the unit is designed for vacuum-assisted, hydro-boost, or electro-hydraulic brake systems.
Full price guide
Hyundai Elantra Master Cylinder
$20 – $405 · 1,766 listings
Full price guide
Mazda Miata Master Cylinder
$20 – $335 · 694 listings
Common questions
Hyundai Elantra vs Mazda Miata master cylinder FAQ
Is a used Hyundai Elantra master cylinder cheaper than a Mazda Miata?
Mazda Miata has the lower median by $23 (30%). The Mazda Miata master cylinder ranges from $20 to $335 across 694 listings, while the Hyundai Elantra ranges from $20 to $405 across 1,766 listings.
Can I use a Hyundai Elantra master cylinder in a Mazda Miata?
This comparison describes pricing, not interchangeability. Even when two parts share similar prices, they may require different engines, trims, electronics, or mounting points. Always match the seller's part number against your VIN before purchasing.
How many listings does this comparison cover?
This comparison draws from 1,766 priced Hyundai Elantra listings and 694 priced Mazda Miata listings — 2,460 in total.
How does condition grade affect the price?
Part condition significantly impacts price. Grade A (Excellent): Hyundai Elantra $99 vs Mazda Miata $97. Grade A parts are in excellent condition, B is good, and C is fair — always confirm grading criteria with the seller.
Are there different trim variants to choose from?
Yes. The Hyundai Elantra master cylinder has 6 trim variants and the Mazda Miata has 2. Variants differ by engine size, drivetrain, or part number — matching the right variant is critical for proper fitment.
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