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Mazda CX-9 vs. Ford Explorer Sport Trac Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mazda CX-9 vs. Ford Explorer Sport Trac Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $34,845

Mazda CX-9 Touring   
Difference: $1,520

Lowest Total Invoice: $32,127

Mazda CX-9 Touring   
Difference: $1,555

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201120112008
ModelCX-9CX-9Explorer Sport Trac
TrimTouringGrand TouringLimited
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUT
Base Price $31,055 $33,145 $27,490
Base Invoice $28,762 $30,695 $25,606
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 275    
Class II trailer hitch 425 425  
All-weather floor mats 125 125 75
Satellite radio 430 430 195
Remote start 350 350 385
AWD 1,390 1,390 2,520
4.6L V8     1,310
Adrenaline Package     2,995
Electronics Package     545
Floor mats     65
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 220    
Class II trailer hitch 340 340  
All-weather floor mats 100 100 47
Satellite radio 344 344 166
Remote start 280 280 326
AWD 1,286 1,286 2,294
4.6L V8     1,192
Adrenaline Package     2,756
Electronics Package     463
Floor mats     47
Options (change) 2,995 2,720 8,090
Options (change) 2,570 2,350 7,291
Destination 795 795 785
Total Price $34,845 $36,660 $36,365
Total Invoice $32,127 $33,840 $33,682

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mazda CX-9 vs. Ford Explorer Sport Trac

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mazda CX-9 Touring
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,250
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,150
Model Year201120112008
ModelCX-9CX-9Explorer Sport Trac
TrimTouringGrand TouringLimited
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUT
Engine273hp V6273hp V6292hp V8
TransmissionT6T6A6
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)16/22 MPG16/22 MPG13/19 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 6?, 4
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/60-18245/50-20235/65-18
Total Price$34,845$36,660$36,365
Adjustments for Features-1,730-3,3800
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$33,115$33,280$36,365
Cost Above Minimum$0$165$0
Total Invoice$32,127$33,840$33,682
Adjustments for Features-1,595-3,1200
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$30,532$30,720$33,682
Cost Above Minimum$0$188$0

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Features Comparison: Mazda CX-9 vs. Ford Explorer Sport Trac

Model Year201120112008
ModelCX-9CX-9Explorer Sport Trac
TrimTouringGrand TouringLimited
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUT
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100 
6-speed automatic  $1000
AWD$1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
Keyless entry keypad  $50
Power sliding rear window  $250
Proximity key $250 
Remote window/roof operation$15$15 
Tilt steering wheel, manual  $150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250 
Universal garage door opener$100$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0 
Blind spot warning system $200 
Brake assist$50$50 
Full-size spare tire  $225
Side curtain airbags  $350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500$500 
Temporary spare tire$150$150 
Cargo Management 
Storage compartment(s) in bed  $100
Climate Control 
Interior air filter$0$0 
Rain-sensing wipers $175 
Rear air vents  $100
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250$250 
Rear defrost$200$200 
Rear HVAC unit$400$400 
Rear wiper$175$175 
Variable intermittent wipers$75 $75
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250$250 
Rear bumper protector$40$40 
Rear spoiler$200$200 
Running boards  $350
Infotainment 
MP3-compatible player  $50
SMS text-to-speech reader  $25
USB port  $25
Voice control for audio system  $25
Voice control for external devices  $0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights $125$125
Automatic-off headlights$25  
Fog lights $125$125
Heated mirrors$25$25 
Interior ambient lighting $150 
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25 
Xenon HID headlights $500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50 
Folding third row seats$600$600 
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75$75 
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $50
Manual recliner, second row seats$75$75 
Memory system, driver seat $200 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$100 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350$350 
Polished alloy wheels  $350
Total Value of Features$6,855$8,505$5,125
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,730$3,380$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,595-3,1200

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Specifications Comparison: Mazda CX-9 vs. Ford Explorer Sport Trac

Model Year20112008
ModelCX-9Explorer Sport Trac
Body4dr SUV4dr SUT
Wheelbase113.2 in130.5 in
Length200.2 in210.2 in
Width76.2 in73.7 in
Height68.0 in72.5 in
Curb Weight4,546 lb.4,793 lb.
Fuel Capacity20.1 gal.22.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.6 in39.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room59.4 in59.0 in
Row 1 Hip Room56.5 in55.4 in
Row 1 Legroom40.9 in42.4 in
Row 2 Headroom39.0 in38.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room58.7 in58.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room56.0 in55.5 in
Row 2 Legroom39.8 in36.9 in
Row 3 Headroom35.4 in0.0 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room56.9 in0.0 in
Row 3 Hip Room43.7 in0.0 in
Row 3 Legroom32.4 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
17.2 ft30.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
48.3 ft30.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
100.7 ft30.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford Explorer Sport Trac Limited

4.6L V8
OHC-3v
292 hp@5750
300 lb-ft@3950
FeatureValueRequested?
4.6L V8
OHC-3v
292 hp@5750
300 lb-ft@3950
1000Yes
6-speed automatic0Yes
Total Requested1000100%
Total Not Requested00%
Adrenaline Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Polished alloy wheels0No
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)25Yes
Running boards350No
Sport front fascia (optional)0No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat50No
Total Requested127576%
Total Not Requested40024%
Electronics Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Total Requested325100%
Total Not Requested00%

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