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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: $30,760

Mazda CX-7 s Touring   
Difference: $4,095

Lowest Total Invoice: $29,166

Mazda CX-7 s Touring   
Difference: $3,317

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201020122012
ModelExplorerCX-7CX-7
TrimXLTs Tourings Grand Touring
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $29,280 $26,455 $31,840
Base Invoice $27,404 $25,300 $30,443
SYNC and Sirius Package 670    
4.6L V8 1,310    
All-weather floor mats 75 80 80
Remote start 385 350 350
AWD 2,320 1,700 1,700
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   200  
Trailering equipment (4 wire)   350 350
Fog lights   400  
Satellite radio   430  
SYNC and Sirius Package 569    
4.6L V8 1,192    
All-weather floor mats 64 64 64
Remote start 327 280 280
AWD 2,112 1,623 1,623
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   160  
Trailering equipment (4 wire)   280 280
Fog lights   320  
Satellite radio   344  
Options (change) 4,760 3,510 2,480
Options (change) 4,264 3,071 2,247
Destination 815 795 795
Total Price $34,855 $30,760 $35,115
Total Invoice $32,483 $29,166 $33,485

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mazda CX-7 s Touring
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $4,655
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,848
Model Year201020122012
ModelExplorerCX-7CX-7
TrimXLTs Tourings Grand Touring
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine292hp V8244hp I4244hp I4
TransmissionA6T6T6
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)13/19 MPG17/23 MPG17/23 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)80, 4?, 4240, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/70-16235/60-18235/55-19
Total Price$34,855$30,760$35,115
Adjustments for Features0-560-4,660
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$34,855$30,200$30,455
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$255
Total Invoice$32,483$29,166$33,485
Adjustments for Features0-531-4,444
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$32,483$28,635$29,041
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$406

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Features Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Mazda CX-7

Model Year201020122012
ModelExplorerCX-7CX-7
TrimXLTs Tourings Grand Touring
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed automatic$1000  
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100$1100
AWD$1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
Proximity key  $250
Remote window/roof operation $15$15
Universal garage door opener  $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25  
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0$0
Blind spot warning system  $200
Brake assist $50$50
Full-size spare tire$225  
Rearview camera  $200
Safety key$5  
Temporary spare tire $150$150
Trailer sway control$25  
Vehicle health reports$0  
Cargo Management 
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate$150  
Overhead sunglass holder$25  
Roof rack$300  
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front  $200
Interior air filter $0$0
Rain-sensing wipers  $175
Rear air vents$100  
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75 
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25
Sunroof  $900
Wheel-lip moldings$75  
Infotainment 
CD changer, in-dash  $325
CD player$125$125 
Navigation system  $600
SMS text-to-speech reader$25  
Surround sound  $250
Traffic + travel information$25  
USB port$25  
Voice control for audio system$25  
Voice control for external devices$0  
Voice control for nav and audio  $100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights  $125
Compass $0 
Heated mirrors  $25
Interior ambient lighting  $150
Xenon HID headlights  $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50$50
Heated front seats $200$200
Leather seating surfaces $900$900
Memory system, driver seat  $200
Power recliner, driver seat $100$100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
White-letter tires$0  
Total Value of Features$3,930$4,490$8,590
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$560$4,660
Value of Feature Adjustments0-531-4,444

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Specifications Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Mazda CX-7

Model Year20102012
ModelExplorerCX-7
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase113.7 in108.3 in
Length193.4 in184.3 in
Width73.7 in73.7 in
Height72.8 in64.8 in
Curb Weight4,706 lb.4,001 lb.
Fuel Capacity22.5 gal.16.4 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 XLT

SYNC and Sirius Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Voice control for external devices0No
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Traffic + travel information25No
USB port25No
Vehicle health reports0No
911 assist25No
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
Voice control for audio system25Yes
Total Requested50083%
Total Not Requested10017%

Option Package Details
Mazda CX-7 s Touring

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0No
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%
Trailering equipment (4 wire)
FeatureValueRequested?
Trailering equipment (4 wire)125Yes
Class II trailer hitch200Yes
Total Requested325100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Mazda CX-7 s Grand Touring

Trailering equipment (4 wire)
FeatureValueRequested?
Trailering equipment (4 wire)125Yes
Class II trailer hitch200Yes
Total Requested325100%
Total Not Requested00%

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