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Ford Explorer vs. Mazda Mazda3 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 Mazda3 Invoice Comparison
Lowest Total Price: $27,015 Mazda Mazda3 s Grand Touring | |||
| Difference: $9,840 | |||
Lowest Total Invoice: $25,778 Mazda Mazda3 s Grand Touring | |||
| Difference: $8,118 | |||
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| Model Year | 2009 | 2009 | 2015 |
| Model | Explorer | Explorer | Mazda3 |
| Trim | Eddie Bauer | Limited | s Grand Touring |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr Hatch |
| Base Price | $31,615 | $35,550 | $25,545 |
| Base Invoice | $29,319 | $32,901 | $24,438 |
| Convenience Package | 995 | ||
| Navigation system | 2,505 | 1,995 | |
| All-weather floor mats | 75 | 75 | 100 |
| Sunroof | 850 | 850 | |
| Obstacle detection, rear | 450 | ||
| Rear bumper protector | 100 | ||
| Convenience Package | 846 | ||
| Navigation system | 2,129 | 1,696 | |
| All-weather floor mats | 64 | 64 | 80 |
| Sunroof | 723 | 723 | |
| Obstacle detection, rear | 360 | ||
| Rear bumper protector | 80 | ||
| Options (change) | 4,425 | 2,920 | 650 |
| Options (change) | 3,762 | 2,483 | 520 |
| Destination | 815 | 815 | 820 |
| Total Price | $36,855 | $39,285 | $27,015 |
| Total Invoice | $33,896 | $36,199 | $25,778 |
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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Mazda Mazda3
| Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mazda Mazda3 s Grand Touring | |||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $9,125 | |||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $7,460 | |||
| Model Year | 2009 | 2009 | 2015 |
| Model | Explorer | Explorer | Mazda3 |
| Trim | Eddie Bauer | Limited | s Grand Touring |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr Hatch |
| Engine | 210hp V6 | 210hp V6 | 184hp I4 |
| Transmission | A5 | A5 | M6 |
| Drivetrain | RWD | RWD | FWD |
| EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway) | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG |
| Audio (watts, speakers) | 190, 7 | 190, 7 | ?, 9 |
| Tire (rear if not all the same) | 245/65-17 | 235/65-18 | 215/45-18 |
| Total Price | $36,855 | $39,285 | $27,015 |
| Adjustments for Features | -715 | -2,465 | 0 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Price | $36,140 | $36,820 | $27,015 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $680 | $0 |
| Total Invoice | $33,896 | $36,199 | $25,778 |
| Adjustments for Features | -658 | -2,271 | 0 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice | $33,238 | $33,928 | $25,778 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $690 | $0 |
Features Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Mazda Mazda3
| Model Year | 2009 | 2009 | 2015 |
| Model | Explorer | Explorer | Mazda3 |
| Trim | Eddie Bauer | Limited | s Grand Touring |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr Hatch |
| Transmission and Drivetrain | |||
| 5-speed automatic | $900 | $900 | |
| 6-speed manual | $150 | ||
| RWD | $0 | $0 | |
| FWD | $0 | ||
| Accessories | |||
| Keyless entry keypad | $50 | $50 | |
| Power-adjustable pedals | $125 | $125 | |
| Proximity key | $250 | ||
| Tilt steering wheel, manual | $150 | $150 | |
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual | $250 | ||
| Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety | |||
| 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 | |
| Rearview camera | $200 | ||
| Rollover sensor | $50 | $50 | |
| Temporary spare tire | $150 | ||
| Trailer sway control | $25 | $25 | |
| Vehicle health reports | $0 | $0 | |
| Cargo Management | |||
| Cargo cover | $75 | $75 | |
| Class II trailer hitch | $200 | $200 | |
| Liftglass or two-piece tailgate | $150 | $150 | |
| Overhead sunglass holder | $25 | ||
| Roof rack | $300 | $300 | |
| Trailering equipment (4 wire) | $125 | $125 | |
| Climate Control | |||
| Interior air filter | $0 | ||
| Rain-sensing wipers | $175 | ||
| Rear air vents | $100 | ||
| Rear air vents with manual controls | $150 | ||
| Rear HVAC unit | $400 | ||
| Variable intermittent wipers | $75 | $75 | |
| Exterior | |||
| Black grille (optional) | $0 | ||
| Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) | $25 | ||
| Deep-tinted rear windows | $275 | $275 | |
| Rear spoiler | $200 | ||
| Running boards | $350 | $350 | |
| Wheel-lip moldings | $75 | $75 | |
| Infotainment | |||
| App support | $0 | ||
| Bluetooth audio streaming | $25 | ||
| DVD-compatible player | $0 | $0 | |
| HD radio | $50 | ||
| Media drive | $15 | $15 | |
| Surround sound | $250 | ||
| Traffic + travel information | $25 | $25 | |
| Traffic information | $25 | ||
| Voice control for external devices | $0 | $0 | |
| Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors | |||
| Compass | $0 | $0 | |
| Digital instruments | $0 | ||
| Head-up display (HUD) | $350 | ||
| Steering-linked headlights | $150 | ||
| Turn signals on or near mirrors | $25 | ||
| 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, driver seat | $100 | $100 | |
| Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | |
| Power-folding third row seats | $1000 | ||
| Suspension, Wheels, and Tires | |||
| Alloy wheels | $350 | $350 | |
| Chrome-clad alloy wheels | $600 | ||
| White-letter tires | $0 | $0 | |
| Total Value of Features | $4,390 | $6,140 | $3,675 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | $715 | $2,465 | $0 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | -658 | -2,271 | 0 |
Specifications Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Mazda Mazda3
| Model Year | 2009 | 2015 |
| Model | Explorer | Mazda3 |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr Hatch |
| Wheelbase | 113.7 in | 106.3 in |
| Length | 193.4 in | 175.6 in |
| Width | 73.7 in | 70.7 in |
| Height | 72.8 in | 57.3 in |
| Curb Weight | 4,441 lb. | 2,853 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 22.5 gal. | 13.2 gal. |
| Row 1 Headroom | 39.8 in | 38.6 in |
| Row 1 Shoulder Room | 59.0 in | 57.2 in |
| Row 1 Hip Room | 55.4 in | 55.5 in |
| Row 1 Legroom | 42.4 in | 42.2 in |
| Row 2 Headroom | 38.7 in | 37.6 in |
| Row 2 Shoulder Room | 58.9 in | 54.4 in |
| Row 2 Hip Room | 55.5 in | 53.5 in |
| Row 2 Legroom | 36.9 in | 35.8 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 | 20.2 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 43.9 ft3 | 20.2 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 83.7 ft3 | 47.1 ft3 |
Option Package Details
Ford Explorer Eddie Bauer
| Convenience Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Automatic climate control, front | 200 | Yes |
| Heated mirrors | 25 | 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 |
| Obstacle detection, rear | 250 | Yes |
| Power-adjustable pedals | 125 | No |
| Dual-zone climate control | 125 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 700 | 53% |
| Total Not Requested | 625 | 47% |
| Navigation system | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| DVD-compatible player | 0 | No |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 75 | Yes |
| Unbranded, 190W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer) | 350 | No |
| Media drive, large | 15 | No |
| Traffic + travel information | 25 | No |
| Total Requested | 675 | 63% |
| Total Not Requested | 390 | 37% |
Option Package Details
Ford Explorer Limited
| Navigation system | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| DVD-compatible player | 0 | No |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 75 | Yes |
| Media drive, large | 15 | No |
| Traffic + travel information | 25 | No |
| Total Requested | 675 | 94% |
| Total Not Requested | 40 | 6% |
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