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Ford Explorer Sport Trac vs. Mazda RX-8 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Ford Explorer Sport Trac vs. Mazda RX-8 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $34,285

Ford Explorer Sport Trac Limited   
Difference: $1,990

Lowest Total Invoice: $31,799

Ford Explorer Sport Trac Limited   
Difference: $1,183

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20072006
ModelExplorer Sport TracRX-8
TrimLimitedBase (automatic)
Body4dr SUT4dr Coupe
Base Price $26,175 $26,435
Base Invoice $24,706 $24,458
Convenience Package 195  
Leather upholstery 995  
Chrome Package 795  
4.6L V8 1,295  
Side curtain airbags 560  
Navigation system 1,995 2,000
Unbranded 190W 7 speakers 510  
Sunroof 850  
Satellite radio 195  
Shinka Package   6,885
Temporary spare tire   395
Convenience Package 166  
Leather upholstery 846  
Chrome Package 676  
4.6L V8 1,191  
Side curtain airbags 476  
Navigation system 1,696 1,721
Unbranded 190W 7 speakers 433  
Sunroof 723  
Satellite radio 166  
Shinka Package   5,923
Temporary spare tire   320
Options (change) 7,390 9,280
Options (change) 6,373 7,964
Destination 720 560
Total Price $34,285 $36,275
Total Invoice $31,799 $32,982

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Explorer Sport Trac vs. Mazda RX-8

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Explorer Sport Trac Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,725
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,865
Model Year20072006
ModelExplorer Sport TracRX-8
TrimLimitedBase (automatic)
Body4dr SUT4dr Coupe
Engine292hp V8212hp R2
TransmissionA6T6
DrivetrainRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)14/20 MPG18/25 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)290, 7300, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/65-18225/45-18
Total Price$34,285$36,275
Adjustments for Features-7350
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$33,550$36,275
Total Invoice$31,799$32,982
Adjustments for Features-6820
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$31,117$32,982

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Features Comparison: Ford Explorer Sport Trac vs. Mazda RX-8

Model Year20072006
ModelExplorer Sport TracRX-8
TrimLimitedBase (automatic)
Body4dr SUT4dr Coupe
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed automatic$1000 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100
RWD$0$0
Accessories 
Keyless entry keypad$50 
Power rear side windows$200 
Power sliding rear window$250 
Proximity key $250
Universal garage door opener $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Rollover sensor$50 
Cargo Management 
Class II trailer hitch$200 
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Rear seat pass-through $100
Roof rails$250 
Second-row high console $250
Storage compartment(s) in bed$100 
Trailering equipment (4 wire)$125 
Climate Control 
Interior air filter $0
Rear air vents$100 
Rear defrost $200
Water-repellent front-door glass $15
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential $300
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25
Deep-tinted rear windows$275 
Tubular side steps, bright finish$500 
Wheel-lip moldings$75 
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel $125
Aux input$50 
MP3-compatible player$50 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights$125 
Compass$0 
Heated mirrors $25
Trip computer$150 
Xenon HID headlights $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50
Folding second row seats$300 
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces $0
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0
White-letter tires$0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100
Total Value of Features$3,900$3,165
Value of Feature Adjustments$735$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-6820

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Specifications Comparison: Ford Explorer Sport Trac vs. Mazda RX-8

Model Year20072006
ModelExplorer Sport TracRX-8
Body4dr SUT4dr Coupe
Wheelbase130.5 in106.4 in
Length210.2 in174.3 in
Width73.7 in69.7 in
Height72.5 in52.8 in
Curb Weight4,618 lb.3,075 lb.
Fuel Capacity22.5 gal.15.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.8 in38.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room59.0 in54.8 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.4 in53.3 in
Row 1 Legroom42.4 in42.7 in
Row 2 Headroom38.5 in36.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room58.9 in54.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.5 in48.1 in
Row 2 Legroom36.9 in32.2 in
Cargo Volume0.07.6 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford Explorer Sport Trac Limited

Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Keyless entry keypad50No
Total Requested15075%
Total Not Requested5025%
Leather upholstery
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat50No
Total Requested125096%
Total Not Requested504%
Chrome Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Polished alloy wheels350Yes
Additional chrome trim0No
Tubular side steps, bright finish150No
Bright-finished mirror housings (optional)0No
Total Requested35070%
Total Not Requested15030%

Option Package Details
Mazda RX-8 Base (automatic)

Shinka Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces0No
Polished alloy wheels350Yes
Paint, special0No
Water-repellent front-door glass15No
Comfort suspension (upgrade)0No
Heated mirrors25No
Heated front seats200Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Proximity key250No
Traction control100Yes
Stability control400Yes
Fog lights125Yes
Xenon HID headlights500No
Sunroof900Yes
Universal garage door opener100No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Bose, 300W, 9 speakers350No
Sport suspension (upgrade)250No
Performance braking system (optional)250No
Limited-slip rear differential300No
225/45ZR18 tires400No
Total Requested397562%
Total Not Requested244038%

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