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Ford Explorer vs. Mazda CX-30 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Ford Explorer vs. Mazda CX-30 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $34,400

Mazda CX-30 2.5 Turbo Premium   
Difference: $5,765

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2008200820212021
ModelExplorerExplorerCX-30CX-30
TrimEddie BauerLimited2.5 Turbo Premium2.5 Turbo Premium Plus
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $29,245 $32,395 $32,450 $34,050
Luxury Package 1,290      
Sun and Sirius Package 560 560    
Navigation system 1,995 1,995    
Audiophile Package 510      
4.6L V8 1,310 1,310    
All-weather floor mats 55 55 125 125
Cargo cover 90 90 150 150
Obstacle detection, rear 295      
AWD 2,320 2,325    
255/50R20 1,325 630    
Remote start 385 385    
Rear bumper protector     125 125
Universal garage door opener     375  
Luxury Package 1,097      
Sun and Sirius Package 476 476    
Navigation system 1,696 1,696    
Audiophile Package 433      
4.6L V8 1,192 1,192    
All-weather floor mats 47 47 0 0
Cargo cover 77 77 0 0
Obstacle detection, rear 251      
AWD 2,111 2,117    
255/50R20 1,127 536    
Remote start 326 326    
Rear bumper protector     0 0
Universal garage door opener     0  
Options (change) 10,135 7,350 775 400
Options (change) 8,833 6,467 0 0
Destination 785 785 1,175 1,175
Total Price $40,165 $40,530 $34,400 $35,625

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Mazda CX-30

Lowest Adjusted Price: Mazda CX-30 2.5 Turbo Premium
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Mazda CX-30 2.5 Turbo Premium Plus
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $9,665
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $35,883
Model Year2008200820212021
ModelExplorerExplorerCX-30CX-30
TrimEddie BauerLimited2.5 Turbo Premium2.5 Turbo Premium Plus
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine292hp V8292hp V8250hp I4250hp I4
TransmissionA6A6T6T6
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)13/19 MPG13/19 MPG22/30 MPG22/30 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)190, 7190, 7?, 12?, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/50-20255/50-20215/55-18215/55-18
Total Price$40,165$40,530$34,400$35,625
Adjustments for Features00-3,900-5,050
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$40,165$40,530$30,500$30,575
Cost Above Minimum$0$365$0$75

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Features Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Mazda CX-30

Model Year2008200820212021
ModelExplorerExplorerCX-30CX-30
TrimEddie BauerLimited2.5 Turbo Premium2.5 Turbo Premium Plus
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed automatic$1000$1000  
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1100$1100
AWD$1700$1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed  $850$850
Cruise control$150$150  
Heated steering wheel  $100$100
Keyless entry keypad$50$50  
Power liftgate  $350$350
Power-adjustable pedals$125$125  
Proximity key  $250$250
Remote app  $25$25
Remote climate control  $25$25
Remote start$150$150  
Remote start via app  $75$75
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150$150  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual  $250$250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist  $25$25
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats  $0$0
Around view cameras   $500
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial  $200$200
Automatic braking, low-speed  $200$200
Backup collision intervention   $150
Blind spot warning system  $200$200
Brake assist  $50$50
Cross-traffic collision intervention, rear   $100
Cross-traffic warning, rear  $100$100
Driver drowsiness monitor  $150$150
Following distance indicator  $25$25
Forward collision warning  $200$200
Full-size spare tire$225$225  
G-vectoring control  $100$100
Knee airbag, driver  $75$75
Knee airbag, passenger  $75$75
Lane departure prevention, steering-based  $200 
Lane departure warning  $200$200
Lane keeping assist   $400
Obstacle detection, front   $150
Obstacle detection, rear$250$250 $250
Pedestrian detection  $50$50
Rearview camera  $200 
Temporary spare tire  $150$150
Vehicle health reports  $0$0
Cargo Management 
Class II trailer hitch$200$200  
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate$150$150  
Overhead sunglass holder  $25$25
Trailering equipment (4 wire)$125$125  
Climate Control 
Rain-sensing wipers  $175$175
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75  
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)  $250$250
Rear spoiler  $200$200
Running boards$350$350  
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity  $0$0
Android Auto support  $100$100
App support  $0$0
Apple CarPlay support  $100$100
Aux input$50$50  
Bluetooth audio streaming  $25$25
CD changer, in-dash$325$325  
MP3-compatible player$50$50  
Traffic + travel information  $25$25
Voice control for external devices$0$0  
Wi-Fi hotspot  $50$50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights  $200$200
Compass$0$0  
Fog lights$125$125  
Head-up display (HUD)  $350$350
Heated mirrors$25$25  
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only  $750$750
Mirror tilt-down in reverse  $25$25
Road sign information  $75$75
Speed limit warning  $0$0
Steering-linked headlights  $150$150
Turn signals on or near mirrors  $25$25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row  $50$50
Floor mats$75$75  
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50$50  
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100$100  
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100  
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels  $350$350
Polished alloy wheels$350$350  
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100$100
Total Value of Features$6,050$6,050$9,950$11,100
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$0$3,900$5,050
Value of Feature Adjustments00-133-167

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Specifications Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Mazda CX-30

Model Year20082021
ModelExplorerCX-30
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase113.7 in104.5 in
Length193.4 in173.0 in
Width73.7 in70.7 in
Height72.8 in61.7 in
Curb Weight4,706 lb.3,505 lb.
Fuel Capacity22.5 gal.13.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.8 in38.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room59.0 in55.6 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.4 in54.6 in
Row 1 Legroom42.4 in41.7 in
Row 2 Headroom38.7 in38.3 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room58.9 in53.6 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.5 in53.2 in
Row 2 Legroom36.9 in36.3 in
Row 3 Headroom37.4 in0.0 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room53.1 in0.0 in
Row 3 Hip Room45.3 in0.0 in
Row 3 Legroom34.9 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
13.6 ft320.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
43.9 ft320.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
83.7 ft345.2 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford Explorer Eddie Bauer

Luxury Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Heated mirrors25No
Heated front seats200Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power-adjustable pedals125No
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Total Requested82565%
Total Not Requested45035%
Sun and Sirius Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Total Requested1100100%
Total Not Requested00%
Audiophile Package
FeatureValueRequested?
CD changer, in-dash200No
Unbranded, 190W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested550100%

Option Package Details
Ford Explorer Limited

Sun and Sirius Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Total Requested1100100%
Total Not Requested00%

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