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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: $27,520 Mazda Mazda3 s Grand Touring | ||
| Difference: $17,770 | ||
Lowest Total Invoice: $26,176 Mazda Mazda3 s Grand Touring | ||
| Difference: $17,107 | ||
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| Model Year | 2017 | 2015 |
| Model | Explorer | Mazda3 |
| Trim | Limited | s Grand Touring |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr Hatch |
| Base Price | $41,675 | $25,545 |
| Base Invoice | $39,800 | $24,438 |
| BLIS Plus Inflatable Rear-Seatbelt Pkg. | 650 | |
| Cargo cover | 130 | |
| Cargo mat | 100 | 70 |
| All-weather floor mats | 120 | 100 |
| Rear bumper protector | 75 | 100 |
| 3.5L V6 | 0 | |
| Panoramic sunroof | 1,595 | |
| Cargo net | 60 | |
| Door sill trim plates | 125 | |
| Interior ambient lighting | 250 | |
| Obstacle detection, rear | 450 | |
| BLIS Plus Inflatable Rear-Seatbelt Pkg. | 619 | |
| Cargo cover | 124 | |
| Cargo mat | 95 | 50 |
| All-weather floor mats | 114 | 80 |
| Rear bumper protector | 71 | 80 |
| 3.5L V6 | 0 | |
| Panoramic sunroof | 1,515 | |
| Cargo net | 48 | |
| Door sill trim plates | 100 | |
| Interior ambient lighting | 200 | |
| Obstacle detection, rear | 360 | |
| Options (change) | 2,670 | 1,155 |
| Options (change) | 2,538 | 918 |
| Destination | 945 | 820 |
| Total Price | $45,290 | $27,520 |
| Total Invoice | $43,283 | $26,176 |
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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: $10,375 | ||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $10,040 | ||
| Model Year | 2017 | 2015 |
| Model | Explorer | Mazda3 |
| Trim | Limited | s Grand Touring |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr Hatch |
| Engine | 290hp V6 | 184hp I4 |
| Transmission | T6 | M6 |
| Drivetrain | FWD | FWD |
| EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway) | 17/24 MPG | 25/37 MPG |
| Audio (watts, speakers) | 390, 12 | ?, 9 |
| Tire (rear if not all the same) | 255/50-20 | 215/45-18 |
| Total Price | $45,290 | $27,520 |
| Adjustments for Features | -7,395 | 0 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Price | $37,895 | $27,520 |
| Total Invoice | $43,283 | $26,176 |
| Adjustments for Features | -7,067 | 0 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice | $36,216 | $26,176 |
Features Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Mazda Mazda3
| Model Year | 2017 | 2015 |
| Model | Explorer | Mazda3 |
| Trim | Limited | s Grand Touring |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr Hatch |
| Transmission and Drivetrain | ||
| 6-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1100 | |
| 6-speed manual | $150 | |
| FWD | $0 | $0 |
| Accessories | ||
| AC power outlet | $100 | |
| Hands-free trunk or liftgate | $100 | |
| Heated steering wheel | $100 | |
| Keyless entry keypad | $50 | |
| Power liftgate | $350 | |
| Power-adjustable pedals | $125 | |
| Remote start | $150 | |
| Remote window/roof operation | $15 | |
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual | $250 | |
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power | $350 | |
| Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety | ||
| Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats | $0 | |
| Curve control | $50 | |
| Inflatable rear seat belts | $200 | |
| Knee airbag, passenger | $75 | |
| Obstacle detection, front | $150 | |
| Rollover sensor | $50 | |
| Safety key | $5 | |
| Side curtain airbags | $350 | |
| Side curtain airbags, three rows | $500 | |
| Trailer sway control | $25 | |
| Vehicle health reports | $0 | |
| Wide-view front camera | $150 | |
| Cargo Management | ||
| Roof rails | $250 | |
| Climate Control | ||
| Rain-sensing wipers | $175 | |
| Rear air vents with manual controls | $150 | |
| Rear HVAC unit | $400 | |
| Variable intermittent wipers | $75 | |
| Exterior | ||
| Black grille (optional) | $0 | |
| Bodyside cladding (gray/black) | $250 | |
| Deep-tinted rear windows | $275 | |
| Panoramic sunroof | $1200 | |
| Sunroof | $900 | |
| Wheel-lip moldings | $75 | |
| Infotainment | ||
| Android Auto support | $100 | |
| Apple CarPlay support | $100 | |
| Traffic + travel information | $25 | |
| Traffic information | $25 | |
| Voice control for external devices | $0 | |
| Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors | ||
| Auto-dimming driver-side mirror | $75 | |
| Compass | $0 | |
| Digital instruments | $0 | |
| Head-up display (HUD) | $350 | |
| Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display | $250 | |
| LED headlights, single projector or low beam only | $750 | |
| Power-folding mirrors | $50 | |
| Steering-linked headlights | $150 | |
| Xenon HID headlights | $500 | |
| Seats and Interior Trim | ||
| Cooled or ventilated front seats | $300 | |
| Heated second row seats | $200 | |
| Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat | $50 | |
| Manual recliner, second row seats | $75 | |
| Memory system, driver seat | $200 | |
| Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | |
| Power height adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | |
| Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat | $100 | |
| Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | |
| Power recliner, passenger seat | $100 | |
| Power tilt adjuster, driver seat | $100 | |
| Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | |
| Power-stowing third row seats | $1000 | |
| Tailgating position, third row seats | $50 | |
| Transmission | ||
| Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls | $100 | |
| Total Value of Features | $10,295 | $2,900 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | $7,395 | $0 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | -7,067 | 0 |
Specifications Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Mazda Mazda3
| Model Year | 2017 | 2015 |
| Model | Explorer | Mazda3 |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr Hatch |
| Wheelbase | 112.6 in | 106.3 in |
| Length | 198.3 in | 175.6 in |
| Width | 78.9 in | 70.7 in |
| Height | 70.0 in | 57.3 in |
| Curb Weight | 4,457 lb. | 2,945 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 18.6 gal. | 13.2 gal. |
| Row 1 Headroom | 41.4 in | 38.6 in |
| Row 1 Shoulder Room | 61.5 in | 57.2 in |
| Row 1 Hip Room | 57.3 in | 55.5 in |
| Row 1 Legroom | 40.6 in | 42.2 in |
| Row 2 Headroom | 40.6 in | 37.6 in |
| Row 2 Shoulder Room | 61.0 in | 54.4 in |
| Row 2 Hip Room | 56.8 in | 53.5 in |
| Row 2 Legroom | 39.5 in | 35.8 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 | 20.2 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 43.9 ft3 | 20.2 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 81.7 ft3 | 47.1 ft3 |
Option Package Details
Ford Explorer Limited
| BLIS Plus Inflatable Rear-Seatbelt Pkg. | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Auto-dimming driver-side mirror | 75 | No |
| Blind spot warning system | 200 | Yes |
| Rear cross-traffic detection | 100 | Yes |
| Inflatable rear seat belts | 200 | No |
| Total Requested | 300 | 52% |
| Total Not Requested | 275 | 48% |
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