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Ford Explorer vs. Mazda Mazda6 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Ford Explorer vs. Mazda Mazda6 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $25,850

Mazda Mazda6 s   
Difference: $8,735

Lowest Total Invoice: $23,781

Mazda Mazda6 s   
Difference: $8,474

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20102007
ModelExplorerMazda6
TrimXLTs
Body4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Base Price $29,280 $24,190
Base Invoice $27,404 $22,334
SYNC and Sirius Package 670  
4.6L V8 1,310  
All-weather floor mats 75 60
Bright-finished fuel door 115 100
AWD 2,320  
Roof rails   300
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   175
Satellite radio   430
SYNC and Sirius Package 569  
4.6L V8 1,192  
All-weather floor mats 64 48
Bright-finished fuel door 99 80
AWD 2,112  
Roof rails   240
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   140
Satellite radio   344
Options (change) 4,490 1,065
Options (change) 4,036 852
Destination 815 595
Total Price $34,585 $25,850
Total Invoice $32,255 $23,781

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Mazda Mazda6

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mazda Mazda6 s
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $5,685
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $5,629
Model Year20102007
ModelExplorerMazda6
TrimXLTs
Body4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Engine292hp V8212hp V6
TransmissionA6T6
DrivetrainAWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)13/19 MPG19/25 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)80, 4100, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/70-16215/50-17
Total Price$34,585$25,850
Adjustments for Features-3,0500
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$31,535$25,850
Total Invoice$32,255$23,781
Adjustments for Features-2,8450
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$29,410$23,781

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Features Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Mazda Mazda6

Model Year20102007
ModelExplorerMazda6
TrimXLTs
Body4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed automatic$1000 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100
AWD$1700 
FWD $0
Accessories 
Remote window/roof operation $15
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Rollover sensor$50 
Safety key$5 
Stability control$400 
Tire-pressure monitor$75 
Trailer sway control$25 
Vehicle health reports$0 
Cargo Management 
Cargo net $40
Class II trailer hitch$200 
Roof rack$300 
Roof rails $250
Trailering equipment (4 wire)$125 
Climate Control 
Interior air filter $0
Rear air vents$100 
Exterior 
Body kit $0
Bodyside moldings $75
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25
Deep-tinted rear windows$275 
Rear spoiler $200
Wheel-lip moldings$75 
Infotainment 
Aux input$50 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100 
CD changer, in-dash $325
CD player$125 
MP3-compatible player$50 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25 
Traffic + travel information$25 
Voice control for audio system$25 
Voice control for external devices$0 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic-off headlights $25
Compass $0
Fog lights$125 
Trip computer$150 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50
Folding second row seats$300 
Power recliner, driver seat $100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
White-letter tires$0 
Total Value of Features$5,505$2,455
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,050$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,8450

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Specifications Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Mazda Mazda6

Model Year20102007
ModelExplorerMazda6
Body4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Wheelbase113.7 in105.3 in
Length193.4 in187.8 in
Width73.7 in70.1 in
Height72.8 in57.3 in
Curb Weight4,706 lb.3,706 lb.
Fuel Capacity22.5 gal.18.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.8 in38.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room59.0 in56.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.4 in54.7 in
Row 1 Legroom42.4 in42.3 in
Row 2 Headroom38.7 in38.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room58.9 in54.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.5 in54.1 in
Row 2 Legroom36.9 in36.5 in
Row 3 Headroom37.4 in0.0 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room53.1 in0.0 in
Row 3 Hip Room45.3 in0.0 in
Row 3 Legroom34.9 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
13.6 ft333.7 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
43.9 ft333.7 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
83.7 ft360.5 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford Explorer XLT

SYNC and Sirius Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100No
Voice control for external devices0No
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Traffic + travel information25No
USB port25No
Vehicle health reports0No
911 assist25No
Bluetooth audio streaming25No
Voice control for audio system25No
Total Requested35058%
Total Not Requested25042%

Option Package Details
Mazda Mazda6 s

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0No
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%

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