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Ford Explorer vs. Mazda Tribute Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Ford Explorer vs. Mazda Tribute Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $26,925

Mazda Tribute s   
Difference: $7,545

Lowest Total Invoice: $25,066

Mazda Tribute s   
Difference: $7,090

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20102006
ModelExplorerTribute
TrimXLTs
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $29,280 $23,200
Base Invoice $27,404 $21,703
SYNC and Sirius Package 670  
4.6L V8 1,310  
All-weather floor mats 75 60
AWD 2,320 1,500
Trailer Tow Package   350
Side curtain airbags   565
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   230
Satellite radio   430
SYNC and Sirius Package 569  
4.6L V8 1,192  
All-weather floor mats 64 48
AWD 2,112 1,399
Trailer Tow Package   305
Side curtain airbags   492
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   185
Satellite radio   344
Options (change) 4,375 3,135
Options (change) 3,937 2,773
Destination 815 590
Total Price $34,470 $26,925
Total Invoice $32,156 $25,066

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Mazda Tribute

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mazda Tribute s
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $5,915
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $5,569
Model Year20102006
ModelExplorerTribute
TrimXLTs
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine292hp V8200hp V6
TransmissionA6A4
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)13/19 MPG19/23 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)80, 4100, 4
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/70-16235/70-16
Total Price$34,470$26,925
Adjustments for Features-1,6300
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$32,840$26,925
Total Invoice$32,156$25,066
Adjustments for Features-1,5210
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$30,635$25,066

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Features Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Mazda Tribute

Model Year20102006
ModelExplorerTribute
TrimXLTs
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed automatic$1000 
4-speed automatic $800
AWD$1700$1700
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25 
Safety key$5 
Stability control$400 
Tire-pressure monitor$75 
Traction control$100 
Trailer sway control$25 
Vehicle health reports$0 
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75 
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Climate Control 
Rear air vents$100 
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding $350
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel$125 
Aux input$50 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100 
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
Trip computer$150 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat $50
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
White-letter tires$0 
Total Value of Features$4,555$2,925
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,630$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,5210

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See a complete comparison of Ford Explorer vs. Mazda Tribute features.

Specifications Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Mazda Tribute

Model Year20102006
ModelExplorerTribute
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase113.7 in103.1 in
Length193.4 in174.4 in
Width73.7 in72.0 in
Height72.8 in67.7 in
Curb Weight4,706 lb.3,487 lb.
Fuel Capacity22.5 gal.16.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.8 in40.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room59.0 in56.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.4 in53.8 in
Row 1 Legroom42.4 in41.6 in
Row 2 Headroom38.7 in39.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room58.9 in56.2 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.5 in49.1 in
Row 2 Legroom36.9 in36.3 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 ft329.7 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2		43.9 ft329.7 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		83.7 ft366.8 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Ford Explorer vs. Mazda Tribute specs.

Option Package Details
Ford Explorer XLT

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

Option Package Details
Mazda Tribute s

Side curtain airbags
FeatureValueRequested?
Side curtain airbags350Yes
Front side airbags350Yes
Rollover sensor50Yes
Total Requested750100%
Total Not Requested00%
Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Outside temperature display50Yes
Compass0No
Total Requested200100%
Total Not Requested00%
Trailer Tow Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Trailering equipment (4 wire)125Yes
Class II trailer hitch200Yes
Total Requested325100%
Total Not Requested00%

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