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Ford Flex vs. Mazda CX-5 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Ford Flex vs. Mazda CX-5 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $33,205

Mazda CX-5 Grand Touring   
Difference: $8,415

Lowest Total Invoice: $31,546

Mazda CX-5 Grand Touring   
Difference: $6,911

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201220122018
ModelFlexFlexCX-5
TrimLimitedTitaniumGrand Touring
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $35,765 $38,260 $29,645
Base Invoice $33,356 $35,627 $28,503
Navigation system 2,350 2,350  
All-weather floor mats 75 75 125
Roof rails 195 195 400
Remote start 345 345 550
Sunroof 1,495 1,495  
Class III trailer hitch 570 570  
Cargo net     60
Rear bumper protector     125
Illuminated door sill trim plates     400
Class II trailer hitch     450
Obstacle detection, rear     475
Navigation system 1,998 1,998  
All-weather floor mats 64 64 100
Roof rails 166 166 320
Remote start 293 293 440
Sunroof 1,271 1,271  
Class III trailer hitch 484 484  
Cargo net     48
Rear bumper protector     100
Illuminated door sill trim plates     320
Class II trailer hitch     360
Obstacle detection, rear     380
Options (change) 5,030 5,030 2,585
Options (change) 4,276 4,276 2,068
Destination 825 825 975
Total Price $41,620 $44,115 $33,205
Total Invoice $38,457 $40,728 $31,546

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Flex vs. Mazda CX-5

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mazda CX-5 Grand Touring
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $9,520
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $7,961
Model Year201220122018
ModelFlexFlexCX-5
TrimLimitedTitaniumGrand Touring
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine262hp V6262hp V6187hp I4
TransmissionA6A6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)390, 12390, 12?, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/55-19255/45-20225/55-19
Total Price$41,620$44,115$33,205
Adjustments for Features0-200-1,105
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$41,620$43,915$32,100
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,295$0
Total Invoice$38,457$40,728$31,546
Adjustments for Features0-185-1,050
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$38,457$40,543$30,496
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,086$0

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Features Comparison: Ford Flex vs. Mazda CX-5

Model Year201220122018
ModelFlexFlexCX-5
TrimLimitedTitaniumGrand Touring
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed automatic$1000$1000 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1100
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100$100 
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed  $850
Cruise control$150$150 
Keyless entry keypad$50$50 
Power-adjustable pedals$125$125 
Proximity key  $250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats  $0
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial  $200
Automatic braking, low-speed  $200
Blind spot warning system  $200
Brake assist  $50
Cross-traffic warning, rear  $100
Following distance indicator  $25
Forward collision warning  $200
G-vectoring control  $100
Lane departure prevention, steering-based  $200
Lane departure warning  $200
Safety key$5$5 
Side curtain airbags  $350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500$500 
Trailer sway control$25$25 
Vehicle health reports$0$0 
Cargo Management 
Class II trailer hitch  $200
Class III trailer hitch$250$250 
Trailering equipment (7 wire)$150$150 
Climate Control 
Rain-sensing wipers  $175
Rear air vents  $100
Rear air vents with manual controls$150$150 
Rear HVAC unit$400$400 
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75 
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)  $250
Glass roof panel(s)$300$300 
Laminated front side windows$200$200 
Rear spoiler  $200
Wheel-lip moldings  $75
Infotainment 
App support  $0
CD player$125$125 
DVD-compatible player$0$0 
Media drive$15$15 
MP3-compatible player$50$50 
Navigation, turn-by-turn$25$25 
Traffic + travel information$25$25 
Traffic information  $25
Voice control for external devices$0$0 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25$25 
Auto-dimming headlights  $200
Compass$0$0 
Interior ambient lighting$150$150 
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only  $750
Steering-linked headlights  $150
Turn signals on or near mirrors  $25
Xenon HID headlights$500$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding passenger seat$150$150 
Footrests, second row$25$25 
Illuminated door sill trim plates $200$200
Leather-wrapped steering wheel  $150
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50$50 
Power recliner, passenger seat  $100
Power release, second row seats$50$50 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Stowable third row seats$600$600 
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces $0 
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels  $350
Polished alloy wheels$350$350 
Total Value of Features$5,870$6,070$6,975
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$200$1,105
Value of Feature Adjustments0-185-1,050

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Specifications Comparison: Ford Flex vs. Mazda CX-5

Model Year20122018
ModelFlexCX-5
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase117.9 in106.2 in
Length202.3 in179.1 in
Width75.9 in72.5 in
Height67.6 in65.3 in
Curb Weight4,472 lb.3,564 lb.
Fuel Capacity19.2 gal.14.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom41.8 in39.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.4 in57.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.4 in55.2 in
Row 1 Legroom40.8 in41.0 in
Row 2 Headroom40.5 in39.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.1 in54.8 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.0 in55.3 in
Row 2 Legroom44.3 in39.6 in
Row 3 Headroom38.7 in0.0 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room50.8 in0.0 in
Row 3 Hip Room41.1 in0.0 in
Row 3 Legroom33.4 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
19.4 ft330.9 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
45.0 ft330.9 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
86.7 ft359.6 ft3

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