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Ford Explorer vs. Mazda MX-5 Miata Price Comparison (MSRP)The sticker prices, before adjusting for remaining feature differences. Usually these are the numbers you will see on the window stickers.
Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.
Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.
Ford Explorer vs. Mazda MX-5 Miata Invoice Comparison
Lowest Total Price: $34,790 Mazda MX-5 Miata RF Grand Touring | |||
| Difference: $960 | |||
Lowest Total Invoice: $32,927 Mazda MX-5 Miata RF Grand Touring | |||
| Difference: $72 | |||
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| Model Year | 2008 | 2008 | 2018 |
| Model | Explorer | Explorer | MX-5 Miata |
| Trim | Eddie Bauer | Limited | RF Grand Touring |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 2dr Coupe |
| Base Price | $29,245 | $32,395 | $32,750 |
| Base Invoice | $27,273 | $30,178 | $30,964 |
| Navigation system | 1,995 | 1,995 | |
| Luxury Package | 1,290 | ||
| Audiophile Package | 510 | ||
| Sun and Sirius Package | 560 | 560 | |
| 4.6L V8 | 1,310 | 1,310 | |
| All-weather floor mats | 55 | 55 | 90 |
| 6-speed shiftable automatic | 1,075 | ||
| Navigation system | 1,696 | 1,696 | |
| Luxury Package | 1,097 | ||
| Audiophile Package | 433 | ||
| Sun and Sirius Package | 476 | 476 | |
| 4.6L V8 | 1,192 | 1,192 | |
| All-weather floor mats | 47 | 47 | 72 |
| 6-speed shiftable automatic | 1,016 | ||
| Options (change) | 5,720 | 3,920 | 1,165 |
| Options (change) | 4,941 | 3,411 | 1,088 |
| Destination | 785 | 785 | 875 |
| Total Price | $35,750 | $37,100 | $34,790 |
| Total Invoice | $32,999 | $34,374 | $32,927 |
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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Mazda MX-5 Miata
| Lowest Adjusted Price: Mazda MX-5 Miata RF Grand Touring | |||
| Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Ford Explorer Eddie Bauer | |||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $165 | |||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $662 | |||
| Model Year | 2008 | 2008 | 2018 |
| Model | Explorer | Explorer | MX-5 Miata |
| Trim | Eddie Bauer | Limited | RF Grand Touring |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 2dr Coupe |
| Engine | 292hp V8 | 292hp V8 | 155hp I4 |
| Transmission | A6 | A6 | T6 |
| Drivetrain | RWD | RWD | RWD |
| EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway) | 13/20 MPG | 13/20 MPG | 26/35 MPG |
| Audio (watts, speakers) | 190, 7 | 190, 7 | ?, 9 |
| Tire (rear if not all the same) | 245/65-17 | 235/65-18 | 205/45-17 |
| Total Price | $35,750 | $37,100 | $34,790 |
| Adjustments for Features | -795 | -1,295 | 0 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Price | $34,955 | $35,805 | $34,790 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $850 | $0 |
| Total Invoice | $32,999 | $34,374 | $32,927 |
| Adjustments for Features | -734 | -1,200 | 0 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice | $32,265 | $33,174 | $32,927 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $909 | $0 |
Features Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Mazda MX-5 Miata
| Model Year | 2008 | 2008 | 2018 |
| Model | Explorer | Explorer | MX-5 Miata |
| Trim | Eddie Bauer | Limited | RF Grand Touring |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 2dr Coupe |
| Transmission and Drivetrain | |||
| 6-speed automatic | $1000 | $1000 | |
| 6-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1100 | ||
| RWD | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Accessories | |||
| Keyless entry keypad | $50 | $50 | |
| Power rear side windows | $200 | $200 | |
| Power retractable rear window | $350 | ||
| Power-adjustable pedals | $125 | $125 | |
| Proximity key | $250 | ||
| Wind blocker, small | $100 | ||
| Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety | |||
| 911 assist | $25 | ||
| Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats | $0 | ||
| Blind spot warning system | $200 | ||
| Brake assist | $50 | ||
| Cross-traffic warning, rear | $100 | ||
| Full-size spare tire | $225 | $225 | |
| Lane departure warning | $200 | ||
| Obstacle detection, rear | $250 | ||
| Roll bar | $200 | ||
| Rollover sensor | $50 | $50 | |
| Side curtain airbags | $350 | $350 | |
| Cargo Management | |||
| Class II trailer hitch | $200 | $200 | |
| Liftglass or two-piece tailgate | $150 | $150 | |
| Roof rails | $250 | $250 | |
| Trailering equipment (4 wire) | $125 | $125 | |
| Climate Control | |||
| Dual-zone climate control | $125 | $125 | |
| Rain-sensing wipers | $175 | ||
| Rear air vents | $100 | $100 | |
| Rear wiper | $175 | $175 | |
| Variable intermittent wipers | $75 | $75 | |
| Exterior | |||
| Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) | $25 | ||
| Deep-tinted rear windows | $275 | $275 | |
| Power retractable roof section | $2000 | ||
| Rear bumper protector | $40 | $40 | |
| Running boards | $350 | $350 | |
| Sunroof | $900 | $900 | |
| Wheel-lip moldings | $75 | $75 | |
| Infotainment | |||
| App support | $0 | ||
| Bluetooth audio streaming | $25 | ||
| CD changer, in-dash | $325 | $325 | |
| CD player, remote | $100 | ||
| HD radio | $50 | ||
| Traffic information | $25 | ||
| Voice control for external devices | $0 | $0 | |
| Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors | |||
| Auto-dimming driver-side mirror | $75 | ||
| Auto-dimming headlights | $200 | ||
| Fog lights | $125 | $125 | |
| Illuminated visor mirror, driver | $50 | $50 | |
| Illuminated visor mirror, passenger | $50 | $50 | |
| LED headlights, single projector or low beam only | $750 | ||
| Steering-linked headlights | $150 | ||
| Visor mirror, driver | $10 | ||
| Visor mirror, passenger | $10 | ||
| Seats and Interior Trim | |||
| Center armrest(s), front row | $75 | $75 | |
| Folding second row seats | $300 | $300 | |
| Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | $50 | $50 | |
| Manual tilt adjuster, driver seat | $50 | ||
| Memory system, driver seat | $200 | $200 | |
| No leather in second row | $-300 | ||
| Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat | $100 | $100 | |
| Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | |
| Power height adjuster, driver seat | $100 | $100 | |
| Power height adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | |
| Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat | $100 | $100 | |
| Power recliner, driver seat | $100 | $100 | |
| Power tilt adjuster, driver seat | $100 | $100 | |
| Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | |
| Suspension, Wheels, and Tires | |||
| Alloy wheels | $350 | $350 | |
| Chrome-clad alloy wheels | $600 | ||
| White-letter tires | $0 | $0 | |
| Transmission | |||
| Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls | $100 | ||
| Total Value of Features | $7,165 | $7,665 | $6,370 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | $795 | $1,295 | $0 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | -734 | -1,200 | 0 |
Specifications Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Mazda MX-5 Miata
| Model Year | 2008 | 2018 |
| Model | Explorer | MX-5 Miata |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 2dr Coupe |
| Wheelbase | 113.7 in | 90.9 in |
| Length | 193.4 in | 154.1 in |
| Width | 73.7 in | 68.3 in |
| Height | 72.8 in | 49.0 in |
| Curb Weight | 4,531 lb. | 2,494 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 22.5 gal. | 11.9 gal. |
| Row 1 Headroom | 39.8 in | 36.8 in |
| Row 1 Shoulder Room | 59.0 in | 52.2 in |
| Row 1 Hip Room | 55.4 in | 52.0 in |
| Row 1 Legroom | 42.4 in | 43.1 in |
| Row 2 Headroom | 38.7 in | 0.0 in |
| Row 2 Shoulder Room | 58.9 in | 0.0 in |
| Row 2 Hip Room | 55.5 in | 0.0 in |
| Row 2 Legroom | 36.9 in | 0.0 in |
| Row 3 Headroom | 37.4 in | 0.0 in |
| Row 3 Shoulder Room | 53.1 in | 0.0 in |
| Row 3 Hip Room | 45.3 in | 0.0 in |
| Row 3 Legroom | 34.9 in | 0.0 in |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 13.6 ft3 | 4.5 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 43.9 ft3 | 4.5 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 83.7 ft3 | 4.5 ft3 |
Option Package Details
Ford Explorer Eddie Bauer
| Luxury Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Automatic climate control, front | 200 | Yes |
| Heated mirrors | 25 | Yes |
| Heated front seats | 200 | Yes |
| Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | No |
| Universal garage door opener | 100 | Yes |
| Memory system, driver seat | 200 | No |
| Power height adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | No |
| Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | No |
| Power-adjustable pedals | 125 | No |
| Dual-zone climate control | 125 | No |
| Total Requested | 525 | 41% |
| Total Not Requested | 750 | 59% |
| Audiophile Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| CD changer, in-dash | 200 | No |
| Unbranded, 190W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer) | 350 | No |
| Total Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Total Not Requested | 550 | 100% |
| Sun and Sirius Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Sunroof | 900 | Yes |
| Satellite radio | 200 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 1100 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
Option Package Details
Ford Explorer Limited
| Sun and Sirius Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Sunroof | 900 | Yes |
| Satellite radio | 200 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 1100 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
Option Package Details
Mazda MX-5 Miata RF Grand Touring
| 6-speed manually-shiftable automatic | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| 6-speed manually-shiftable automatic | 0 | Yes |
| Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls | 100 | No |
| Total Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Total Not Requested | 100 | 100% |
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