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Ford Explorer vs. Mazda CX-7 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Ford Explorer vs. Mazda CX-7 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $34,565

Mazda CX-7 Grand Touring   
Difference: $7,630

Lowest Total Invoice: $31,941

Mazda CX-7 Grand Touring   
Difference: $6,713

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200920092009
ModelExplorerExplorerCX-7
TrimEddie BauerLimitedGrand Touring
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $31,615 $35,550 $26,700
Base Invoice $29,319 $32,901 $24,976
Navigation system 2,505 1,995  
Convenience Package 995    
4.6L V8 1,310 1,310  
All-weather floor mats 75 75 60
Remote start 385 385 350
Sunroof 850 850  
AWD 2,320 2,320 1,700
255/50R20 1,325 630  
Technology Package     4,485
Auto-dimming rearview mirror     175
Trailering equipment (4 wire)     350
Universal garage door opener     75
Navigation system 2,129 1,696  
Convenience Package 846    
4.6L V8 1,192 1,192  
All-weather floor mats 64 64 48
Remote start 327 327 280
Sunroof 723 723  
AWD 2,112 2,112 1,585
255/50R20 1,127 536  
Technology Package     3,902
Auto-dimming rearview mirror     140
Trailering equipment (4 wire)     280
Universal garage door opener     60
Options (change) 9,765 7,565 7,195
Options (change) 8,520 6,650 6,295
Destination 815 815 670
Total Price $42,195 $43,930 $34,565
Total Invoice $38,654 $40,366 $31,941

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Mazda CX-7

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mazda CX-7 Grand Touring
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $6,830
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $5,980
Model Year200920092009
ModelExplorerExplorerCX-7
TrimEddie BauerLimitedGrand Touring
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine292hp V8292hp V8244hp I4
TransmissionA6A6T6
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)13/19 MPG13/19 MPG16/22 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)190, 7190, 7240, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/50-20255/50-20235/60-18
Total Price$42,195$43,930$34,565
Adjustments for Features-800-2,3000
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$41,395$41,630$34,565
Cost Above Minimum$0$235$0
Total Invoice$38,654$40,366$31,941
Adjustments for Features-733-2,1130
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$37,921$38,253$31,941
Cost Above Minimum$0$332$0

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Features Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Mazda CX-7

Model Year200920092009
ModelExplorerExplorerCX-7
TrimEddie BauerLimitedGrand Touring
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed automatic$1000$1000 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1100
AWD$1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
Keyless entry keypad$50$50 
Power-adjustable pedals$125$125 
Proximity key  $250
Remote window/roof operation  $15
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25$25 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats  $0
Brake assist  $50
Full-size spare tire$225$225 
Obstacle detection, rear$250$250 
Rearview camera  $200
Temporary spare tire  $150
Trailer sway control$25$25 
Vehicle health reports$0$0 
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75 $75
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate$150$150 
Roof rack$300$300 
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control$125$125 
Interior air filter  $0
Rear air vents$100  
Rear air vents with manual controls $150 
Rear HVAC unit $400 
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)  $25
Running boards$350$350 
Wheel-lip moldings$75$75 
Infotainment 
Aux input$50$50 
CD changer, in-dash  $325
CD player$125$125 
DVD-compatible player$0$0 
Media drive$15$15 
MP3-compatible player$50$50 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25 
Surround sound  $250
Traffic + travel information$25$25 
USB port$25$25 
Voice control for external devices$0$0 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Interior ambient lighting  $150
Trip computer$150$150 
Xenon HID headlights  $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50$50
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50$50 
Manual recliner, second row seats $75 
Memory system, driver seat$200$200 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Power-folding third row seats $1000 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels  $350
Polished alloy wheels$350$350 
Total Value of Features$6,040$7,540$5,240
Value of Feature Adjustments$800$2,300$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-733-2,1130

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Specifications Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Mazda CX-7

Model Year20092009
ModelExplorerCX-7
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase113.7 in108.3 in
Length193.4 in184.0 in
Width73.7 in73.7 in
Height72.8 in64.8 in
Curb Weight4,706 lb.3,929 lb.
Fuel Capacity22.5 gal.18.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.8 in39.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room59.0 in58.0 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.4 in54.8 in
Row 1 Legroom42.4 in41.7 in
Row 2 Headroom38.7 in39.3 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room58.9 in55.8 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.5 in53.0 in
Row 2 Legroom36.9 in36.4 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 ft329.9 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
43.9 ft329.9 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
83.7 ft358.6 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford Explorer Eddie Bauer

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Unbranded, 190W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Media drive, large15No
Traffic + travel information25No
Total Requested67563%
Total Not Requested39037%
Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Heated mirrors25Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200No
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100No
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Power-adjustable pedals125No
Dual-zone climate control125No
Total Requested32525%
Total Not Requested100075%

Option Package Details
Ford Explorer Limited

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Media drive, large15No
Traffic + travel information25No
Total Requested67594%
Total Not Requested406%

Option Package Details
Mazda CX-7 Grand Touring

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0Yes
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%
Trailering equipment (4 wire)
FeatureValueRequested?
Trailering equipment (4 wire)125Yes
Class II trailer hitch200Yes
Total Requested325100%
Total Not Requested00%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Rearview camera200No
Alarm100No
Proximity key250No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Sunroof900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Satellite radio200Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Surround sound250No
Bose, 240W, 9 speakers350No
Total Requested190058%
Total Not Requested135042%

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