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Ford Explorer vs. Mazda RX-8 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 RX-8 Invoice Comparison
Lowest Total Price: $34,603 Mazda RX-8 Manual | |||||
| Difference: $11,242 | |||||
Lowest Total Invoice: $31,812 Mazda RX-8 Manual | |||||
| Difference: $12,002 | |||||
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| Model Year | 2018 | 2018 | 2018 | 2008 | 2008 |
| Model | Explorer | Explorer | Explorer | RX-8 | RX-8 |
| Trim | Limited | Sport | Platinum | Automatic | Manual |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr Coupe | 4dr Coupe |
| Base Price | $42,090 | $45,950 | $53,940 | $26,435 | $26,435 |
| Base Invoice | $40,196 | $43,883 | $51,512 | $24,458 | $24,458 |
| Second-row high console | 150 | 150 | 150 | ||
| Second-row buckets | 695 | 695 | 695 | ||
| Cargo mat | 100 | 100 | 100 | 50 | 50 |
| All-weather floor mats | 120 | 120 | 120 | 78 | 78 |
| Panoramic sunroof | 1,695 | 1,695 | |||
| Grand Touring Package | 5,335 | 4,635 | |||
| Navigation system | 2,000 | 2,000 | |||
| Temporary spare tire | 395 | 395 | |||
| Rear spoiler | 360 | 360 | |||
| Second-row high console | 144 | 144 | 144 | ||
| Second-row buckets | 660 | 660 | 660 | ||
| Cargo mat | 95 | 95 | 95 | 36 | 36 |
| All-weather floor mats | 114 | 114 | 114 | 62 | 62 |
| Panoramic sunroof | 1,610 | 1,610 | |||
| Grand Touring Package | 4,922 | 4,277 | |||
| Navigation system | 1,721 | 1,721 | |||
| Temporary spare tire | 320 | 320 | |||
| Rear spoiler | 288 | 288 | |||
| Options (change) | 2,760 | 2,760 | 1,065 | 8,218 | 7,518 |
| Options (change) | 2,623 | 2,623 | 1,013 | 7,349 | 6,704 |
| Destination | 995 | 995 | 995 | 650 | 650 |
| Total Price | $45,845 | $49,705 | $56,000 | $35,303 | $34,603 |
| Total Invoice | $43,814 | $47,501 | $53,520 | $32,457 | $31,812 |
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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Mazda RX-8
| Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mazda RX-8 Automatic | |||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,632 | |||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,806 | |||||
| Model Year | 2018 | 2018 | 2018 | 2008 | 2008 |
| Model | Explorer | Explorer | Explorer | RX-8 | RX-8 |
| Trim | Limited | Sport | Platinum | Automatic | Manual |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr Coupe | 4dr Coupe |
| Engine | 280hp I4 | 365hp V6 | 365hp V6 | 212hp R2 | 232hp R2 |
| Transmission | T6 | T6 | T6 | T6 | M6 |
| Drivetrain | FWD | AWD | AWD | RWD | RWD |
| EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway) | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG |
| Audio (watts, speakers) | 390, 12 | 390, 12 | 500, 12 | 300, 9 | 300, 9 |
| Tire (rear if not all the same) | 255/50-20 | 255/50-20 | 255/50-20 | 225/45-18 | 225/45-18 |
| Total Price | $45,845 | $49,705 | $56,000 | $35,303 | $34,603 |
| Adjustments for Features | -9,885 | -11,310 | -17,025 | -975 | 0 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Price | $35,960 | $38,395 | $38,975 | $34,328 | $34,603 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $2,435 | $3,015 | $0 | $275 |
| Total Invoice | $43,814 | $47,501 | $53,520 | $32,457 | $31,812 |
| Adjustments for Features | -9,447 | -10,808 | -16,271 | -896 | 0 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice | $34,367 | $36,693 | $37,249 | $31,561 | $31,812 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $2,326 | $2,882 | $0 | $251 |
Features Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Mazda RX-8
| Model Year | 2018 | 2018 | 2018 | 2008 | 2008 |
| Model | Explorer | Explorer | Explorer | RX-8 | RX-8 |
| Trim | Limited | Sport | Platinum | Automatic | Manual |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr Coupe | 4dr Coupe |
| Transmission and Drivetrain | |||||
| 6-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1100 | $1100 | $1100 | $1100 | |
| 6-speed manual | $150 | ||||
| FWD | $0 | ||||
| AWD | $1700 | $1700 | |||
| RWD | $0 | $0 | |||
| Accessories | |||||
| AC power outlet | $100 | $100 | |||
| Active noise reduction | $0 | ||||
| Adaptive cruise control | $600 | ||||
| Cruise control | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| Hands-free trunk or liftgate | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||
| Heated steering wheel | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||
| Keyless entry keypad | $50 | $50 | $50 | ||
| Power liftgate | $350 | $350 | $350 | ||
| Power rear side windows | $200 | $200 | $200 | ||
| Power-adjustable pedals | $125 | ||||
| Remote app | $25 | $25 | $25 | ||
| Remote climate control | $25 | $25 | $25 | ||
| Remote start | $150 | $150 | $150 | ||
| Remote window/roof operation | $15 | $15 | |||
| Semi-automated parking system | $500 | ||||
| Tilt steering wheel, manual | $150 | $150 | |||
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual | $250 | ||||
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power | $350 | $350 | |||
| Universal garage door opener | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety | |||||
| 911 assist | $25 | $25 | $25 | ||
| Blind spot warning system | $200 | ||||
| Brake assist | $50 | $50 | $50 | ||
| Cross-traffic warning, rear | $100 | ||||
| Curve control | $50 | $50 | $50 | ||
| Forward collision warning | $200 | ||||
| Hill descent control | $250 | $250 | |||
| Inflatable rear seat belts | $200 | ||||
| Knee airbag, passenger | $75 | $75 | $75 | ||
| Lane departure prevention, steering-based | $200 | ||||
| Lane departure warning | $200 | ||||
| Obstacle detection, front | $150 | $150 | $150 | ||
| Obstacle detection, rear | $250 | $250 | $250 | ||
| Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system | $0 | ||||
| Rearview camera | $200 | $200 | $200 | ||
| Rollover sensor | $50 | $50 | $50 | ||
| Safety key | $5 | $5 | $5 | ||
| Side curtain airbags | $350 | $350 | |||
| Side curtain airbags, three rows | $500 | $500 | $500 | ||
| Terrain selector | $200 | $200 | |||
| Trailer sway control | $25 | $25 | $25 | ||
| Vehicle health reports | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
| Wide-view front camera | $150 | $150 | |||
| Cargo Management | |||||
| Class III trailer hitch | $250 | $250 | |||
| Rear seat pass-through | $100 | $100 | |||
| Roof rails | $250 | $250 | $250 | ||
| Trailering equipment (7 wire) | $150 | $150 | |||
| Climate Control | |||||
| Automatic climate control, front | $200 | $200 | $200 | ||
| Dual-zone climate control | $125 | $125 | $125 | ||
| Rain-sensing wipers | $175 | ||||
| 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 | $75 | |
| Drivetrain | |||||
| Limited-slip rear differential | $300 | $300 | |||
| Exterior | |||||
| Black exterior trim (optional) | $0 | ||||
| Black grille (optional) | $0 | ||||
| Bodyside cladding (gray/black) | $250 | $250 | $250 | ||
| Deep-tinted rear windows | $275 | $275 | $275 | ||
| Panoramic sunroof | $1200 | $1200 | $1200 | ||
| Rear bumper protector | $40 | $40 | $40 | ||
| Sunroof | $900 | $900 | |||
| Tow hook(s), front | $40 | $40 | |||
| Wheel-lip moldings | $75 | $75 | $75 | ||
| Infotainment | |||||
| 4G LTE connectivity | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
| Android Auto support | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||
| App support | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
| Apple CarPlay support | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||
| Aux input | $50 | $50 | $50 | ||
| Bluetooth audio streaming | $25 | $25 | $25 | ||
| Bluetooth cell phone link | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||
| CD changer, in-dash | $325 | $325 | |||
| CD player | $125 | $125 | $125 | ||
| HD radio | $50 | $50 | $50 | ||
| MP3-compatible player | $50 | $50 | $50 | ||
| Satellite radio | $200 | $200 | $200 | ||
| SMS text-to-speech reader | $25 | $25 | $25 | ||
| Surround sound | $250 | $250 | $250 | ||
| Traffic + travel information | $25 | $25 | $25 | ||
| USB port | $25 | $25 | $25 | ||
| Voice control for external devices | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
| Voice control for nav and audio | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||
| Wi-Fi hotspot | $50 | $50 | $50 | ||
| Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors | |||||
| Auto-dimming driver-side mirror | $75 | ||||
| Auto-dimming headlights | $200 | ||||
| Automatic headlights | $125 | $125 | $125 | ||
| Compass | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
| Interior ambient lighting | $150 | $150 | |||
| Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display | $250 | $250 | $250 | ||
| LED headlights, single projector or low beam only | $750 | $750 | $750 | ||
| Power-folding mirrors | $50 | $50 | |||
| Spotter mirror(s) | $50 | $50 | |||
| Trip computer | $150 | $150 | $150 | ||
| Turn signals on or near mirrors | $25 | $25 | $25 | ||
| Xenon HID headlights | $500 | $500 | |||
| Seats and Interior Trim | |||||
| Cooled or ventilated front seats | $300 | $300 | |||
| Door sill trim plates | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||
| Folding second row seats | $300 | $300 | $300 | ||
| Heated second row seats | $200 | $200 | |||
| Illuminated door sill trim plates | $200 | $200 | |||
| Leather door panel trim | $250 | ||||
| Leather-wrapped steering wheel | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| Manual recliner, second row seats | $75 | $75 | $75 | ||
| Massage, driver seat | $100 | ||||
| Massage, passenger seat | $100 | ||||
| Memory system, driver seat | $200 | $200 | |||
| Metal pedals | $75 | ||||
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat | $150 | ||||
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | $150 | ||||
| Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||
| Power height adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||
| Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | |||
| Power recliner, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||
| Power release, second row seats | $50 | $50 | $50 | ||
| Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||
| Power-stowing third row seats | $1000 | $1000 | $1000 | ||
| Tailgating position, third row seats | $50 | $50 | $50 | ||
| Upholstered instrument panel, leather | $1000 | ||||
| Wood trim | $300 | ||||
| Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel | $150 | ||||
| Suspension, Wheels, and Tires | |||||
| Alloy wheels | $350 | $350 | $350 | ||
| Machined alloy wheels | $350 | $350 | |||
| Performance steering system (optional) | $0 | ||||
| Sport suspension (upgrade) | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| Transmission | |||||
| Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||
| Total Value of Features | $13,760 | $15,185 | $20,900 | $4,850 | $3,875 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | $9,885 | $11,310 | $17,025 | $975 | $0 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | -9,447 | -10,808 | -16,271 | -896 | 0 |
Specifications Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Mazda RX-8
| Model Year | 2018 | 2008 |
| Model | Explorer | RX-8 |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr Coupe |
| Wheelbase | 112.6 in | 106.4 in |
| Length | 198.3 in | 174.3 in |
| Width | 78.9 in | 69.7 in |
| Height | 70.0 in | 52.8 in |
| Curb Weight | 4,458 lb. | 3,046 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 18.6 gal. | 15.9 gal. |
| Row 1 Headroom | 41.4 in | 38.2 in |
| Row 1 Shoulder Room | 61.5 in | 54.8 in |
| Row 1 Hip Room | 57.3 in | 53.3 in |
| Row 1 Legroom | 40.6 in | 42.7 in |
| Row 2 Headroom | 40.6 in | 36.8 in |
| Row 2 Shoulder Room | 61.0 in | 54.9 in |
| Row 2 Hip Room | 56.8 in | 48.1 in |
| Row 2 Legroom | 39.5 in | 32.2 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 | 7.6 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 43.9 ft3 | 7.6 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 81.7 ft3 | 7.6 ft3 |
Option Package Details
Mazda RX-8 Automatic
| Grand Touring Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Leather seating surfaces | 900 | Yes |
| Heated mirrors | 25 | Yes |
| Heated front seats | 200 | Yes |
| Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power height adjuster, driver seat | 50 | Yes |
| Power tilt adjuster, driver seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power recliner, driver seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat | 100 | Yes |
| Proximity key | 250 | Yes |
| Traction control | 100 | Yes |
| Stability control | 400 | Yes |
| Fog lights | 125 | Yes |
| Xenon HID headlights | 500 | Yes |
| Sunroof | 900 | Yes |
| CD changer, in-dash | 200 | No |
| Universal garage door opener | 100 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 150 | Yes |
| Bose, 300W, 9 speakers | 350 | No |
| Sport suspension (upgrade) | 250 | Yes |
| Performance braking system (optional) | 250 | No |
| Limited-slip rear differential | 300 | No |
| 225/45ZR18 tires | 400 | No |
| Total Requested | 4350 | 74% |
| Total Not Requested | 1500 | 26% |
Option Package Details
Mazda RX-8 Manual
| Grand Touring Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Leather seating surfaces | 900 | Yes |
| Heated mirrors | 25 | Yes |
| Heated front seats | 200 | Yes |
| Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power height adjuster, driver seat | 50 | Yes |
| Power tilt adjuster, driver seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power recliner, driver seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat | 100 | Yes |
| Proximity key | 250 | Yes |
| Traction control | 100 | Yes |
| Stability control | 400 | Yes |
| Fog lights | 125 | Yes |
| Xenon HID headlights | 500 | Yes |
| Sunroof | 900 | Yes |
| CD changer, in-dash | 200 | No |
| Universal garage door opener | 100 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 150 | Yes |
| Bose, 300W, 9 speakers | 350 | No |
| 225/45ZR18 tires | 400 | No |
| Total Requested | 4100 | 81% |
| Total Not Requested | 950 | 19% |
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