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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: $34,925

Mazda CX-30 2.5 Turbo Premium   
Difference: $19,400

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year202120212021
ModelExplorerCX-30CX-30
TrimPlatinum2.5 Turbo Premium2.5 Turbo Premium Plus
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $52,730 $32,450 $34,050
Cargo mat 100 100 100
All-weather floor mats 120 125 125
Cargo cover 130 150 150
AWD 0    
Rear bumper protector   125 125
Universal garage door opener   375  
Illuminated door sill trim plates   425 425
Cargo mat 95 0 0
All-weather floor mats 114 0 0
Cargo cover 124 0 0
AWD 0    
Rear bumper protector   0 0
Universal garage door opener   0  
Illuminated door sill trim plates   0 0
Options (change) 350 1,300 925
Options (change) 333 0 0
Destination 1,245 1,175 1,175
Total Price $54,325 $34,925 $36,150

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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: $11,690
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $216
Model Year202120212021
ModelExplorerCX-30CX-30
TrimPlatinum2.5 Turbo Premium2.5 Turbo Premium Plus
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine365hp V6250hp I4250hp I4
TransmissionT10T6T6
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)18/24 MPG22/30 MPG22/30 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)500, 12?, 12?, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)275/45-21215/55-18215/55-18
Total Price$54,325$34,925$36,150
Adjustments for Features-7,7100-1,150
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$46,615$34,925$35,000
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$75

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Features Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Mazda CX-30

Model Year202120212021
ModelExplorerCX-30CX-30
TrimPlatinum2.5 Turbo Premium2.5 Turbo Premium Plus
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
10-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1500  
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100$1100
AWD$1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100  
Active noise reduction$0  
Adaptive cruise control$600  
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed $850$850
Hands-free trunk or liftgate$100  
Keyless entry keypad$50  
Power-adjustable pedals$125  
Remote start$150  
Remote start via app $75$75
Remote window/roof operation$15  
Semi-automated parking system$500  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250$250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
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
Cross-traffic collision intervention, rear  $100
Curve control$50  
Driver drowsiness monitor $150$150
Following distance indicator $25$25
G-vectoring control $100$100
Hill descent control$250  
Inflatable rear seat belts$200  
Knee airbag, driver $75$75
Lane departure prevention, steering-based$200$200 
Lane keeping assist  $400
Obstacle detection, front$150 $150
Obstacle detection, rear$250 $250
Pedestrian detection $50$50
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0  
Rearview camera$200$200 
Safety key$5  
Side curtain airbags $350$350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500  
Terrain selector$200  
Trailer sway control$25  
Wide-view front camera$150  
Cargo Management 
Class III trailer hitch$250  
Trailering equipment (7 wire)$150  
Climate Control 
Interior air filter$0  
Rear air vents $100$100
Rear air vents with manual controls$150  
Rear HVAC unit$400  
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25  
Panoramic sunroof$1200  
Sunroof $900$900
Tow hook(s), front$40  
Infotainment 
Aux input$50  
CD player$125  
HD radio$50  
MP3-compatible player$50  
Surround sound$250  
Voice control for external devices$0  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75  
Compass$0  
Fog lights$125  
Head-up display (HUD) $350$350
Heated mirrors$25  
Interior ambient lighting$150  
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display$250  
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25$25
Power-folding mirrors$50  
Road sign information $75$75
Speed limit warning $0$0
Steering-linked headlights $150$150
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300  
Floor mats$75  
Heated second row seats$200  
Leather door panel trim$250  
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150$150
Manual recliner, second row seats$75  
Massage, driver seat$100  
Massage, passenger seat$100  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150  
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100  
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100  
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat$100  
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100  
Power-stowing third row seats$1000  
Tailgating position, third row seats$50  
Upholstered instrument panel, leather$1000  
Wood trim$300  
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel$150  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels $350$350
Machined alloy wheels$350  
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0  
Total Value of Features$15,435$7,725$8,875
Value of Feature Adjustments$7,710$0$1,150
Value of Feature Adjustments-2240-37

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Specifications Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Mazda CX-30

Model Year20212021
ModelExplorerCX-30
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase119.1 in104.5 in
Length198.8 in173.0 in
Width78.9 in70.7 in
Height69.9 in61.7 in
Curb Weight4,727 lb.3,505 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.9 gal.13.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.7 in38.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room61.8 in55.6 in
Row 1 Hip Room59.2 in54.6 in
Row 1 Legroom42.3 in41.7 in
Row 2 Headroom40.5 in38.3 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room61.9 in53.6 in
Row 2 Hip Room59.1 in53.2 in
Row 2 Legroom39.0 in36.3 in
Row 3 Headroom38.9 in0.0 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room54.6 in0.0 in
Row 3 Hip Room40.9 in0.0 in
Row 3 Legroom32.2 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
18.2 ft320.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
47.9 ft320.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
87.8 ft345.2 ft3

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