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Ford Explorer vs. Mazda Mazda5 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Ford Explorer vs. Mazda Mazda5 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $27,868

Mazda Mazda5 Grand Touring   
Difference: $17,392

Lowest Total Invoice: $25,637

Mazda Mazda5 Grand Touring   
Difference: $16,024

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20112009
ModelExplorerMazda5
TrimLimitedGrand Touring
Body4dr SUV4dr Minivan
Base Price $37,535 $22,675
Base Invoice $34,952 $21,229
Second-row buckets 750  
Package 301A 2,250  
All-weather floor mats 75 78
Cargo cover 135 150
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens 2,095  
Panoramic sunroof 1,595  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   275
Cargo net   40
Remote start   350
Satellite radio   430
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted   1,200
Navigation system   2,000
Second-row buckets 638  
Package 301A 1,913  
All-weather floor mats 64 62
Cargo cover 115 120
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens 1,798  
Panoramic sunroof 1,356  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   220
Cargo net   32
Remote start   280
Satellite radio   344
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted   960
Navigation system   1,720
Options (change) 6,900 4,523
Options (change) 5,884 3,738
Destination 825 670
Total Price $45,260 $27,868
Total Invoice $41,661 $25,637

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Mazda Mazda5

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mazda Mazda5 Grand Touring
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $11,232
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $10,354
Model Year20112009
ModelExplorerMazda5
TrimLimitedGrand Touring
Body4dr SUV4dr Minivan
Engine290hp V6153hp I4
TransmissionT6T5
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)390, 12?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/50-20205/50-17
Total Price$45,260$27,868
Adjustments for Features-6,1600
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$39,100$27,868
Total Invoice$41,661$25,637
Adjustments for Features-5,6700
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$35,991$25,637

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Features Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Mazda Mazda5

Model Year20112009
ModelExplorerMazda5
TrimLimitedGrand Touring
Body4dr SUV4dr Minivan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1000
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100 
Keyless entry keypad$50 
Power liftgate$350 
Power-adjustable pedals$125 
Proximity key$250 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25 
Curve control$50 
Obstacle detection, rear$250 
Rearview camera$200 
Rollover sensor$50 
Safety key$5 
Stability control$400 
Traction control$100 
Trailer sway control$25 
Vehicle health reports$0 
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Roof rails$250 
Storage compartment under second row seats $50
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control$125 
Rain-sensing wipers $175
Rear HVAC unit$400 
Variable intermittent wipers$75 
Exterior 
Body kit $0
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250 
Bodyside moldings $75
Deep-tinted rear windows$275 
Panoramic sunroof$1200 
Sunroof $900
Wheel-lip moldings$75 
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25 
CD changer, in-dash $325
CD player$125 
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens$1200 
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted $1000
HD radio$50 
Navigation, turn-by-turn$25 
SD Card slot$25 
Surround sound$250 
Traffic + travel information$25 
USB port$25 
Voice control for external devices$0 
Voice control for nav and audio$100 
Wi-Fi hotspot capability$0 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Compass $0
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50 
Interior ambient lighting$150 
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display$250 
Power-folding mirrors$50 
Spotter mirror(s)$50 
Trip computer$150 
Visor mirror, driver $10
Visor mirror, passenger $10
Xenon HID headlights $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300 
Door sill trim plates$100 
Foldaway tray table, second row $75
Folding third row seats $600
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats $75
Manual height adjuster, driver seat $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat $50
Memory system, driver seat$200 
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power recliner, driver 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 
Total Value of Features$11,055$4,895
Value of Feature Adjustments$6,160$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-5,6700

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Specifications Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Mazda Mazda5

Model Year20112009
ModelExplorerMazda5
Body4dr SUV4dr Minivan
Wheelbase112.6 in108.3 in
Length197.1 in181.5 in
Width78.9 in69.1 in
Height70.4 in64.2 in
Curb Weight4,579 lb.3,418 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.6 gal.15.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.6 in40.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room61.3 in55.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room57.3 in52.9 in
Row 1 Legroom40.6 in40.7 in
Row 2 Headroom40.5 in39.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room61.0 in55.6 in
Row 2 Hip Room56.7 in58.3 in
Row 2 Legroom39.8 in35.2 in
Row 3 Headroom37.8 in37.1 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room50.8 in49.2 in
Row 3 Hip Room40.7 in40.9 in
Row 3 Legroom33.2 in30.7 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
21.0 ft311.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
43.8 ft344.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
80.7 ft370.9 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford Explorer Limited

Package 301A
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Power recliner, passenger seat100No
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power liftgate350No
Tailgating position, third row seats50No
Voice control for nav and audio75No
Power-stowing third row seats400No
Total Requested60031%
Total Not Requested132569%

Option Package Details
Mazda Mazda5 Grand Touring

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Compass0No
Total Requested250100%
Total Not Requested00%

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