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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: $24,235 Mazda MX-5 Miata Sport | ||||
| Difference: $9,065 | ||||
Lowest Total Invoice: $22,281 Mazda MX-5 Miata Sport | ||||
| Difference: $9,884 | ||||
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| Model Year | 2018 | 2018 | 2018 | 2008 |
| Model | Explorer | Explorer | Explorer | MX-5 Miata |
| Trim | Base | XLT | Limited | Sport |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 2dr Convertible |
| Base Price | $31,990 | $34,020 | $42,090 | $21,635 |
| Base Invoice | $30,871 | $32,489 | $40,196 | $20,002 |
| All-weather floor mats | 120 | 120 | 120 | 45 |
| Satellite radio | 195 | 430 | ||
| 3.5L V6 | 0 | |||
| Convenience Package | 1,105 | |||
| Rear spoiler | 350 | |||
| All-weather floor mats | 114 | 114 | 114 | 36 |
| Satellite radio | 185 | 344 | ||
| 3.5L V6 | 0 | |||
| Convenience Package | 949 | |||
| Rear spoiler | 280 | |||
| Options (change) | 315 | 120 | 120 | 1,930 |
| Options (change) | 299 | 114 | 114 | 1,609 |
| Destination | 995 | 995 | 995 | 670 |
| Total Price | $33,300 | $35,135 | $43,205 | $24,235 |
| Total Invoice | $32,165 | $33,598 | $41,305 | $22,281 |
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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Mazda MX-5 Miata
| Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mazda MX-5 Miata Sport | ||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $5,420 | ||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $6,363 | ||||
| Model Year | 2018 | 2018 | 2018 | 2008 |
| Model | Explorer | Explorer | Explorer | MX-5 Miata |
| Trim | Base | XLT | Limited | Sport |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 2dr Convertible |
| Engine | 290hp V6 | 290hp V6 | 290hp V6 | 166hp I4 |
| Transmission | T6 | T6 | T6 | M5 |
| Drivetrain | FWD | FWD | FWD | RWD |
| EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway) | 17/24 MPG | 17/24 MPG | 17/24 MPG | 22/27 MPG |
| Audio (watts, speakers) | ?, 6 | ?, 6 | 390, 12 | ?, 4 |
| Tire (rear if not all the same) | 245/60-18 | 245/60-18 | 255/50-20 | 205/50-16 |
| Total Price | $33,300 | $35,135 | $43,205 | $24,235 |
| Adjustments for Features | -3,645 | -5,075 | -11,490 | 0 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Price | $29,655 | $30,060 | $31,715 | $24,235 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $405 | $2,060 | $0 |
| Total Invoice | $32,165 | $33,598 | $41,305 | $22,281 |
| Adjustments for Features | -3,521 | -4,853 | -10,985 | 0 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice | $28,644 | $28,745 | $30,320 | $22,281 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $101 | $1,676 | $0 |
Features Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Mazda MX-5 Miata
| Model Year | 2018 | 2018 | 2018 | 2008 |
| Model | Explorer | Explorer | Explorer | MX-5 Miata |
| Trim | Base | XLT | Limited | Sport |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 2dr Convertible |
| Transmission and Drivetrain | ||||
| 6-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1100 | $1100 | $1100 | |
| 5-speed manual | $0 | |||
| FWD | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| RWD | $0 | |||
| Accessories | ||||
| AC power outlet | $100 | |||
| Hands-free trunk or liftgate | $100 | |||
| Heated steering wheel | $100 | |||
| Keyless entry keypad | $50 | $50 | ||
| Power liftgate | $350 | |||
| Power rear side windows | $200 | $200 | $200 | |
| Proximity key | $250 | $250 | ||
| Remote app | $25 | |||
| Remote climate control | $25 | |||
| Remote start | $150 | |||
| Remote window/roof operation | $15 | |||
| Tilt steering wheel, manual | $150 | |||
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual | $250 | $250 | ||
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power | $350 | |||
| Universal garage door opener | $100 | |||
| Wind blocker, small | $100 | |||
| Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety | ||||
| 911 assist | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| Brake assist | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Curve control | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Knee airbag, passenger | $75 | $75 | $75 | |
| Obstacle detection, front | $150 | |||
| Obstacle detection, rear | $250 | $250 | ||
| Rearview camera | $200 | $200 | $200 | |
| Roll bar | $200 | |||
| Rollover sensor | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Safety key | $5 | $5 | $5 | |
| Side curtain airbags, three rows | $500 | $500 | $500 | |
| Stability control | $400 | $400 | $400 | |
| Temporary spare tire | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| Traction control | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Trailer sway control | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| Vehicle health reports | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| Wide-view front camera | $150 | |||
| Cargo Management | ||||
| Overhead sunglass holder | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| Roof rails | $250 | $250 | ||
| Climate Control | ||||
| Automatic climate control, front | $200 | |||
| Dual-zone climate control | $125 | |||
| Interior air filter | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| Intermittent wipers | $0 | |||
| Rear air vents with manual controls | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| Rear HVAC unit | $400 | $400 | $400 | |
| Rear wiper | $175 | $175 | $175 | |
| Variable intermittent wipers | $75 | $75 | $75 | |
| Exterior | ||||
| Bodyside cladding (gray/black) | $250 | $250 | $250 | |
| Convertible top | $3000 | |||
| Deep-tinted rear windows | $275 | $275 | $275 | |
| Rear bumper protector | $40 | $40 | $40 | |
| Wheel-lip moldings | $75 | $75 | $75 | |
| Infotainment | ||||
| 4G LTE connectivity | $0 | |||
| Android Auto support | $100 | |||
| App support | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| Apple CarPlay support | $100 | |||
| Aux input | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Bluetooth audio streaming | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| Bluetooth cell phone link | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| CD player | $125 | $125 | ||
| HD radio | $50 | |||
| MP3-compatible player | $50 | |||
| Navigation system | $600 | |||
| SMS text-to-speech reader | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| Surround sound | $250 | |||
| Traffic + travel information | $25 | |||
| USB port | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| Voice control for audio system | $25 | $25 | ||
| Voice control for external devices | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| Voice control for nav and audio | $100 | |||
| Wi-Fi hotspot | $50 | |||
| Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors | ||||
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | $150 | |||
| Automatic headlights | $125 | $125 | $125 | |
| Compass | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| Fog lights | $125 | $125 | ||
| Heated mirrors | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| Illuminated visor mirror, driver | $50 | $50 | ||
| Illuminated visor mirror, passenger | $50 | $50 | ||
| Interior ambient lighting | $150 | |||
| Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display | $250 | |||
| LED headlights, single projector or low beam only | $750 | $750 | $750 | |
| Outside temperature display | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Power-folding mirrors | $50 | |||
| Spotter mirror(s) | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Trip computer | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| Turn signals on or near mirrors | $25 | |||
| Visor mirror, driver | $10 | $10 | ||
| Visor mirror, passenger | $10 | $10 | ||
| Seats and Interior Trim | ||||
| Center armrest(s), front row | $75 | $75 | $75 | |
| Center armrest(s), second row | $50 | |||
| Cooled or ventilated front seats | $300 | |||
| Door sill trim plates | $100 | |||
| Folding second row seats | $300 | $300 | $300 | |
| Heated front seats | $200 | |||
| Heated second row seats | $200 | |||
| Leather seating surfaces | $900 | |||
| Leather-wrapped steering wheel | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| Manual height adjuster, driver seat | $50 | |||
| Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat | $50 | |||
| Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | $50 | |||
| Manual recliner, second row seats | $75 | $75 | $75 | |
| Memory system, driver seat | $200 | |||
| Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | ||
| Power height adjuster, driver seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Power height adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | ||
| Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat | $100 | $100 | ||
| Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | |||
| Power recliner, driver seat | $100 | $100 | ||
| Power recliner, passenger seat | $100 | |||
| Power tilt adjuster, driver seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | ||
| Power-stowing third row seats | $1000 | |||
| Stowable third row seats | $600 | $600 | ||
| Tailgating position, third row seats | $50 | |||
| Transmission | ||||
| Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls | $100 | |||
| Total Value of Features | $7,565 | $8,995 | $15,410 | $3,920 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | $3,645 | $5,075 | $11,490 | $0 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | -3,521 | -4,853 | -10,985 | 0 |
Specifications Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Mazda MX-5 Miata
| Model Year | 2018 | 2008 |
| Model | Explorer | MX-5 Miata |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 2dr Convertible |
| Wheelbase | 112.6 in | 91.7 in |
| Length | 198.3 in | 157.3 in |
| Width | 78.9 in | 67.7 in |
| Height | 70.0 in | 49.0 in |
| Curb Weight | 4,457 lb. | 2,441 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 18.6 gal. | 12.7 gal. |
| Row 1 Headroom | 41.4 in | 37.4 in |
| Row 1 Shoulder Room | 61.5 in | 53.2 in |
| Row 1 Hip Room | 57.3 in | 50.6 in |
| Row 1 Legroom | 40.6 in | 43.1 in |
| Row 2 Headroom | 40.6 in | 0.0 in |
| Row 2 Shoulder Room | 61.0 in | 0.0 in |
| Row 2 Hip Room | 56.8 in | 0.0 in |
| Row 2 Legroom | 39.5 in | 0.0 in |
| Row 3 Headroom | 37.8 in | 0.0 in |
| Row 3 Shoulder Room | 50.8 in | 0.0 in |
| Row 3 Hip Room | 40.7 in | 0.0 in |
| Row 3 Legroom | 33.3 in | 0.0 in |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 21.0 ft3 | 5.3 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 43.9 ft3 | 5.3 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 81.7 ft3 | 5.3 ft3 |
Option Package Details
Mazda MX-5 Miata Sport
| Convenience Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Audio controls on steering wheel | 125 | Yes |
| Cruise control | 150 | Yes |
| Power locks | 275 | Yes |
| Remote keyless entry | 225 | Yes |
| Fog lights | 125 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 900 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
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