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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: $29,825 Mazda MX-5 Miata Grand Touring | ||||
| Difference: $2,745 | ||||
Lowest Total Invoice: $28,152 Mazda MX-5 Miata Grand Touring | ||||
| Difference: $1,994 | ||||
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| Model Year | 2009 | 2009 | 2009 | 2013 |
| Model | Explorer | Explorer | Explorer | MX-5 Miata |
| Trim | XLT | Eddie Bauer | Limited | Grand Touring |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 2dr Convertible |
| Base Price | $28,470 | $31,615 | $35,550 | $27,350 |
| Base Invoice | $26,458 | $29,319 | $32,901 | $25,854 |
| Leather seating surfaces | 995 | |||
| Convenience Package | 595 | |||
| 4.6L V8 | 1,310 | 1,310 | 1,310 | |
| All-weather floor mats | 75 | 75 | 75 | 50 |
| Bright-finished fuel door | 115 | 115 | 100 | |
| Satellite radio | 195 | 430 | ||
| 6-speed shiftable automatic | 1,100 | |||
| Leather seating surfaces | 846 | |||
| Convenience Package | 506 | |||
| 4.6L V8 | 1,192 | 1,192 | 1,192 | |
| All-weather floor mats | 64 | 64 | 64 | 40 |
| Bright-finished fuel door | 99 | 99 | 80 | |
| Satellite radio | 166 | 344 | ||
| 6-speed shiftable automatic | 1,039 | |||
| Options (change) | 3,285 | 1,500 | 1,385 | 1,680 |
| Options (change) | 2,873 | 1,355 | 1,256 | 1,503 |
| Destination | 815 | 815 | 815 | 795 |
| Total Price | $32,570 | $33,930 | $37,750 | $29,825 |
| Total Invoice | $30,146 | $31,489 | $34,972 | $28,152 |
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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Mazda MX-5 Miata
| Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mazda MX-5 Miata Grand Touring | ||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,600 | ||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,860 | ||||
| Model Year | 2009 | 2009 | 2009 | 2013 |
| Model | Explorer | Explorer | Explorer | MX-5 Miata |
| Trim | XLT | Eddie Bauer | Limited | Grand Touring |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 2dr Convertible |
| Engine | 292hp V8 | 292hp V8 | 292hp V8 | 158hp I4 |
| Transmission | A6 | A6 | A6 | T6 |
| Drivetrain | RWD | RWD | RWD | RWD |
| EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway) | 13/20 MPG | 13/20 MPG | 13/20 MPG | 21/28 MPG |
| Audio (watts, speakers) | 80, 4 | 80, 4 | 190, 7 | ?, 7 |
| Tire (rear if not all the same) | 235/70-16 | 245/65-17 | 235/65-18 | 205/45-17 |
| Total Price | $32,570 | $33,930 | $37,750 | $29,825 |
| Adjustments for Features | -145 | -320 | -3,495 | 0 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Price | $32,425 | $33,610 | $34,255 | $29,825 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $1,185 | $1,830 | $0 |
| Total Invoice | $30,146 | $31,489 | $34,972 | $28,152 |
| Adjustments for Features | -134 | -297 | -3,238 | 0 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice | $30,012 | $31,192 | $31,734 | $28,152 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $1,180 | $1,722 | $0 |
Features Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Mazda MX-5 Miata
| Model Year | 2009 | 2009 | 2009 | 2013 |
| Model | Explorer | Explorer | Explorer | MX-5 Miata |
| Trim | XLT | Eddie Bauer | Limited | Grand Touring |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 2dr Convertible |
| Transmission and Drivetrain | ||||
| 6-speed automatic | $1000 | $1000 | $1000 | |
| 6-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1100 | |||
| RWD | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Accessories | ||||
| Keyless entry keypad | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Power rear side windows | $200 | $200 | $200 | |
| Power-adjustable pedals | $125 | $125 | ||
| Universal garage door opener | $100 | $100 | ||
| Wind blocker, small | $100 | |||
| Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety | ||||
| 911 assist | $25 | $25 | ||
| Brake assist | $50 | |||
| Full-size spare tire | $225 | $225 | $225 | |
| Obstacle detection, rear | $250 | $250 | ||
| Roll bar | $200 | |||
| Rollover sensor | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Side curtain airbags | $350 | $350 | $350 | |
| Trailer sway control | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| Vehicle health reports | $0 | $0 | ||
| Cargo Management | ||||
| Cargo cover | $75 | $75 | ||
| Class II trailer hitch | $200 | $200 | $200 | |
| Liftglass or two-piece tailgate | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| Overhead sunglass holder | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| Roof rack | $300 | $300 | $300 | |
| Trailering equipment (4 wire) | $125 | $125 | $125 | |
| Climate Control | ||||
| Automatic climate control, front | $200 | $200 | ||
| Dual-zone climate control | $125 | |||
| Intermittent wipers | $0 | |||
| Rear air vents | $100 | $100 | ||
| Rear air vents with manual controls | $150 | |||
| Rear HVAC unit | $400 | |||
| Rear wiper | $175 | $175 | $175 | |
| Variable intermittent wipers | $75 | $75 | $75 | |
| Exterior | ||||
| Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) | $25 | |||
| Bright-finished fuel door | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Convertible top | $3000 | |||
| Deep-tinted rear windows | $275 | $275 | $275 | |
| Rear bumper protector | $40 | $40 | $40 | |
| Running boards | $350 | $350 | ||
| Wheel-lip moldings | $75 | $75 | $75 | |
| Infotainment | ||||
| Aux input | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Bluetooth cell phone link | $100 | $100 | ||
| CD changer, in-dash | $325 | $325 | ||
| CD player | $125 | $125 | ||
| SMS text-to-speech reader | $25 | $25 | ||
| USB port | $25 | $25 | ||
| Voice control for audio system | $25 | $25 | ||
| Voice control for external devices | $0 | $0 | ||
| Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors | ||||
| Automatic headlights | $125 | $125 | $125 | |
| Compass | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| Heated mirrors | $25 | |||
| Illuminated visor mirror, driver | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Illuminated visor mirror, passenger | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Visor mirror, driver | $10 | |||
| Visor mirror, passenger | $10 | |||
| Seats and Interior Trim | ||||
| Center armrest(s), front row | $75 | $75 | $75 | |
| Center armrest(s), second row | $50 | |||
| Door sill trim plates | $100 | |||
| Folding second row seats | $300 | $300 | $300 | |
| Manual height adjuster, driver seat | $50 | |||
| Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Manual recliner, second row seats | $75 | |||
| Memory system, driver seat | $200 | |||
| No leather in second row | $-300 | |||
| Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | |||
| Power height adjuster, driver seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Power height adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | |||
| Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Power recliner, driver seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Power tilt adjuster, driver seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | |||
| Power-folding third row seats | $1000 | |||
| Suspension, Wheels, and Tires | ||||
| Alloy wheels | $350 | $350 | $350 | |
| Chrome-clad alloy wheels | $600 | |||
| White-letter tires | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| Transmission | ||||
| Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls | $100 | |||
| Total Value of Features | $5,665 | $5,840 | $9,015 | $5,520 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | $145 | $320 | $3,495 | $0 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | -134 | -297 | -3,238 | 0 |
Specifications Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Mazda MX-5 Miata
| Model Year | 2009 | 2013 |
| Model | Explorer | MX-5 Miata |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 2dr Convertible |
| Wheelbase | 113.7 in | 91.7 in |
| Length | 193.4 in | 157.3 in |
| Width | 73.7 in | 67.7 in |
| Height | 72.8 in | 49.0 in |
| Curb Weight | 4,531 lb. | 2,542 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 22.5 gal. | 12.7 gal. |
| Row 1 Headroom | 39.8 in | 37.4 in |
| Row 1 Shoulder Room | 59.0 in | 53.2 in |
| Row 1 Hip Room | 55.4 in | 50.6 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 | 5.3 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 43.9 ft3 | 5.3 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 83.7 ft3 | 5.3 ft3 |
Option Package Details
Ford Explorer XLT
| Leather seating surfaces | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Leather seating surfaces | 900 | Yes |
| Heated front seats | 200 | Yes |
| Power recliner, driver seat | 100 | No |
| Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat | 50 | No |
| Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | 50 | No |
| Total Requested | 1100 | 85% |
| Total Not Requested | 200 | 15% |
| Convenience Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 150 | Yes |
| Automatic headlights | 125 | No |
| Obstacle detection, rear | 250 | No |
| Power-adjustable pedals | 125 | No |
| Compass | 0 | No |
| Keyless entry keypad | 50 | No |
| Total Requested | 150 | 21% |
| Total Not Requested | 550 | 79% |
Option Package Details
Mazda MX-5 Miata Grand Touring
| 6-speed manually-shiftable automatic | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| 6-speed manually-shiftable automatic | 0 | Yes |
| Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls | 100 | No |
| 2.0L I4 DOHC-4v 158 hp@6700 140 lb-ft@5000 | 1000 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 1000 | 91% |
| Total Not Requested | 100 | 9% |
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