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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: $30,493

Mazda Tribute s   
Difference: $16,087

Lowest Total Invoice: $28,486

Mazda Tribute s   
Difference: $14,857

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20152010
ModelExplorerTribute
TrimSports
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $43,100 $27,165
Base Invoice $40,191 $25,417
Trailer Tow Package 570 350
Rear bumper protector 75  
Cargo cover 130  
All-weather floor mats 75 78
Roof rack crossbars 140  
Panoramic sunroof 1,595  
Cargo net   50
Remote start   350
AWD   1,750
Trailer Tow Package 497 305
Rear bumper protector 66  
Cargo cover 114  
All-weather floor mats 66 62
Roof rack crossbars 122  
Panoramic sunroof 1,392  
Cargo net   40
Remote start   280
AWD   1,632
Options (change) 2,585 2,578
Options (change) 2,257 2,319
Destination 895 750
Total Price $46,580 $30,493
Total Invoice $43,343 $28,486

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Mazda Tribute

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mazda Tribute s
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $10,757
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $9,897
Model Year20152010
ModelExplorerTribute
TrimSports
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine365hp V6240hp V6
TransmissionT6A6
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)16/22 MPG17/24 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)390, 12100, 4
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/50-20235/70-16
Total Price$46,580$30,493
Adjustments for Features-5,3300
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$41,250$30,493
Total Invoice$43,343$28,486
Adjustments for Features-4,9600
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$38,383$28,486

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Features Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Mazda Tribute

Model Year20152010
ModelExplorerTribute
TrimSports
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 
6-speed automatic $1000
AWD$1700$1700
Accessories 
Keyless entry keypad$50 
Tilt steering wheel, manual $150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250 
Universal garage door opener $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes$150 
911 assist$25 
Curve control$50 
Hill descent control$250 
Knee airbag, passenger$75 
Obstacle detection, rear$250 
Safety key$5 
Side curtain airbags $350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500 
Terrain selector$200 
Vehicle health reports$0 
Cargo Management 
Class II trailer hitch $200
Class III trailer hitch$250 
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate $150
Trailering equipment (4 wire) $125
Trailering equipment (7 wire)$150 
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200 
Dual-zone climate control$125 
Interior air filter$0 
Rear air vents with manual controls$150 
Rear HVAC unit$400 
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 
Panoramic sunroof$1200 
Rear spoiler$200 
Sunroof $900
Wheel-lip moldings$75 
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100 
CD changer, in-dash $325
CD player$125 
HD radio$50 
Navigation, turn-by-turn$25 
SD Card slot$25 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25 
Surround sound$250 
Traffic + travel information$25 
USB port$25 
Voice control for audio system$25 
Voice control for external devices$0 
Wi-Fi hotspot capability$0 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display$250 
Spotter mirror(s)$50 
Trip computer$150 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50 
Illuminated door sill trim plates$200 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Manual recliner, second row seats$75 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power recliner, driver seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Stowable third row seats$600 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels $350
Machined alloy wheels$350 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 
Total Value of Features$10,730$5,400
Value of Feature Adjustments$5,330$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-4,9600

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Specifications Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Mazda Tribute

Model Year20152010
ModelExplorerTribute
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase112.6 in103.1 in
Length197.1 in174.9 in
Width78.9 in71.1 in
Height70.4 in67.9 in
Curb Weight4,921 lb.3,555 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.6 gal.16.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.6 in40.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room61.3 in56.6 in
Row 1 Hip Room57.3 in53.3 in
Row 1 Legroom40.6 in41.6 in
Row 2 Headroom40.5 in39.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room61.0 in55.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room56.7 in49.1 in
Row 2 Legroom39.8 in35.6 in
Row 3 Headroom37.8 in0.0 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room50.8 in0.0 in
Row 3 Hip Room40.7 in0.0 in
Row 3 Legroom33.2 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
21.0 ft331.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
43.8 ft331.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
80.7 ft367.1 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford Explorer Sport

Trailer Tow Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Oil cooler0No
Class III trailer hitch250No
Trailering equipment (7 wire)150No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested400100%

Option Package Details
Mazda Tribute s

Trailer Tow Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Trailering equipment (4 wire)125Yes
Class II trailer hitch200Yes
Trailer sway control25Yes
Total Requested350100%
Total Not Requested00%

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