Mazda CX-9 Mazda CX-9 2007 Ford Explorer Ford Explorer 2013

We are 103,000+ car owners sharing real-world car information.

Join Us

Mazda CX-9 vs. Ford Explorer 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.

Mazda CX-9 vs. Ford Explorer Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $38,902

Mazda CX-9 Touring   
Difference: $4,158

Lowest Total Invoice: $35,471

Mazda CX-9 Touring   
Difference: $4,500

Calculate Payments

  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2007200720132013
ModelCX-9CX-9ExplorerExplorer
TrimTouringGrand TouringLimitedSport
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $31,135 $32,675 $38,100 $40,780
Base Invoice $28,794 $30,215 $35,528 $38,027
Assistance Package 2,717 2,500    
Entertainment and Bose Pkg. 2,560 2,560    
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 250 250    
Class II trailer hitch 450 450    
All-weather floor mats 125 125 75 75
Satellite radio 430 430    
Remote start 350 350    
Cargo net 40 40    
Roof rack 250 250    
Navigation system     795  
Trailer Tow Package     570 570
Roof rack crossbars     135 135
Power liftgate     495  
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens     1,995 1,995
Package 402A       4,130
Assistance Package 2,337 2,150    
Entertainment and Bose Pkg. 2,202 2,202    
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 200 200    
Class II trailer hitch 387 387    
All-weather floor mats 100 100 66 66
Satellite radio 344 344    
Remote start 280 280    
Cargo net 32 32    
Roof rack 200 200    
Navigation system     694  
Trailer Tow Package     497 497
Roof rack crossbars     118 118
Power liftgate     432  
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens     1,741 1,741
Package 402A       3,604
Options (change) 7,172 6,955 4,065 6,905
Options (change) 6,082 5,895 3,548 6,026
Destination 595 595 895 895
Total Price $38,902 $40,225 $43,060 $48,580
Total Invoice $35,471 $36,705 $39,971 $44,948

Return to top

While we strive for accuracy, the site is not error-free, and prices can change at any time.

Dealer Price Quotes

Want to find out how much dealers are willing to discount these cars?

Request free, no-obligation Mazda CX-9 dealer quotes or Ford Explorer dealer quotes from dealers using our car quote form.

The process is easy and takes just a minute or two. You'll receive price quotes from local approved dealers within 48 hours.

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mazda CX-9 Touring
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,143
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,630
Model Year2007200720132013
ModelCX-9CX-9ExplorerExplorer
TrimTouringGrand TouringLimitedSport
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine263hp V6263hp V6290hp V6365hp V6
TransmissionT6T6T6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 11?, 11390, 12390, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/60-18245/50-20255/50-20255/50-20
Total Price$38,902$40,225$43,060$48,580
Adjustments for Features0-1,050-2,015-5,515
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$38,902$39,175$41,045$43,065
Cost Above Minimum$0$273$0$2,020
Total Invoice$35,471$36,705$39,971$44,948
Adjustments for Features0-958-1,870-5,103
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$35,471$35,747$38,101$39,845
Cost Above Minimum$0$276$0$1,744

Return to top

Features Comparison: Mazda CX-9 vs. Ford Explorer

Model Year2007200720132013
ModelCX-9CX-9ExplorerExplorer
TrimTouringGrand TouringLimitedSport
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100$1100$1100
FWD$0$0$0 
AWD   $1700
Accessories 
Keyless entry keypad  $50$50
Power-adjustable pedals  $125$125
Remote window/roof operation$15$15  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250$250 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power   $350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist  $25$25
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0  
Blind spot warning system   $200
Cross-traffic warning, rear   $100
Curve control  $50$50
Hill descent control   $250
Inflatable rear seat belts   $200
Knee airbag, passenger  $75$75
Obstacle detection, rear  $250$250
Safety key  $5$5
Terrain selector   $200
Trailer sway control  $25$25
Vehicle health reports  $0$0
Cargo Management 
Class II trailer hitch$200$200  
Class III trailer hitch  $250$250
Trailering equipment (4 wire)$125$125  
Trailering equipment (7 wire)  $150$150
Climate Control 
Rain-sensing wipers $175  
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250$250  
Rear air vents with manual controls  $150$150
Variable intermittent wipers$75 $75$75
Exterior 
Wheel-lip moldings  $75$75
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming  $25$25
DVD-compatible player$0$0  
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens  $1200$1200
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted$1000$1000  
HD radio  $50$50
Navigation, turn-by-turn  $25$25
SMS text-to-speech reader  $25$25
Traffic + travel information  $25$25
Voice control for external devices  $0$0
Wi-Fi hotspot capability  $0$0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights $125$125$125
Automatic-off headlights$25   
Compass$0$0  
Fog lights $125$125$125
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display  $250$250
Power-folding mirrors  $50$50
Spotter mirror(s)  $50$50
Trip computer  $150$150
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25$25$25
Xenon HID headlights $500  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats   $300
Folding third row seats$600$600  
Illuminated door sill trim plates   $200
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75$75  
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $50 
Memory system, driver seat $200$200$200
Power height adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat   $100
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$100 $100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100
Stowable third row seats  $600$600
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350$350$350 
Machined alloy wheels   $350
Sport suspension (upgrade)   $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls   $100
Total Value of Features$4,165$5,215$6,180$9,680
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,050$2,015$5,515
Value of Feature Adjustments0-958-1,870-5,103

Return to top

Specifications Comparison: Mazda CX-9 vs. Ford Explorer

Model Year20072013
ModelCX-9Explorer
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase113.2 in112.6 in
Length199.6 in197.1 in
Width76.2 in78.9 in
Height68.1 in70.4 in
Curb Weight4,313 lb.4,535 lb.
Fuel Capacity20.1 gal.18.6 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.6 in40.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room59.4 in61.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room56.5 in57.3 in
Row 1 Legroom40.9 in40.6 in
Row 2 Headroom38.8 in40.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room58.7 in61.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room56.0 in56.7 in
Row 2 Legroom39.8 in39.8 in
Row 3 Headroom35.4 in37.8 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room56.9 in50.8 in
Row 3 Hip Room43.7 in40.7 in
Row 3 Legroom32.4 in33.2 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
17.2 ft321.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
47.5 ft343.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
100.7 ft380.7 ft3

Return to top

Option Package Details
Mazda CX-9 Touring

Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Power liftgate350Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested1500100%
Total Not Requested00%
Entertainment and Bose Pkg.
FeatureValueRequested?
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted1000Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
MP3-compatible player50Yes
AC power outlet100Yes
Surround sound250Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Bose, 11 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested140072%
Total Not Requested55028%

Option Package Details
Mazda CX-9 Grand Touring

Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Power liftgate350Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested1250100%
Total Not Requested00%
Entertainment and Bose Pkg.
FeatureValueRequested?
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted1000Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
MP3-compatible player50Yes
AC power outlet100Yes
Surround sound250Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Bose, 11 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested140072%
Total Not Requested55028%

Option Package Details
Ford Explorer Limited

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Total Requested675100%
Total Not Requested00%
Trailer Tow Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Oil cooler0No
Class III trailer hitch250No
Trailering equipment (7 wire)150No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested400100%

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%
Package 402A
FeatureValueRequested?
Blind spot warning system200No
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Inflatable rear seatbelts200No
Remote start150Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Power-folding mirrors50No
Interior ambient lighting150No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Power-adjustable pedals125No
AC power outlet100Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power liftgate350Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Power recliner, passenger seat100No
Total Requested182557%
Total Not Requested137543%

Was this information useful?

We're glad we could help! Share this page:

We're so sorry! Tell us how we can improve it.

See TrueDelta's information for all SUVs
See TrueDelta's information for all Mazda models.