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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.
Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.
Mazda CX-9 vs. Ford Explorer Invoice Comparison
Lowest Total Price: $35,835 Mazda CX-9 Touring | ||||
| Difference: $4,575 | ||||
Lowest Total Invoice: $33,653 Mazda CX-9 Touring | ||||
| Difference: $3,484 | ||||
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| Model Year | 2012 | 2012 | 2009 | 2009 |
| Model | CX-9 | CX-9 | Explorer | Explorer |
| Trim | Touring | Grand Touring | Eddie Bauer | Limited |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV |
| Base Price | $31,645 | $33,735 | $31,615 | $35,550 |
| Base Invoice | $29,941 | $31,917 | $29,319 | $32,901 |
| Class II trailer hitch | 425 | 425 | ||
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 275 | |||
| Roof rails | 250 | 250 | ||
| Rear bumper protector | 150 | 150 | ||
| All-weather floor mats | 125 | 125 | 75 | 75 |
| Remote start | 350 | 350 | 385 | 385 |
| Satellite radio | 430 | 430 | ||
| AWD | 1,390 | 1,390 | 2,320 | 2,320 |
| Rear HVAC unit | 695 | |||
| Third-row seat | 875 | |||
| Convenience Package | 995 | |||
| 4.6L V8 | 1,310 | 1,310 | ||
| 255/50R20 | 1,325 | 630 | ||
| Class II trailer hitch | 340 | 340 | ||
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 220 | |||
| Roof rails | 200 | 200 | ||
| Rear bumper protector | 120 | 120 | ||
| All-weather floor mats | 100 | 100 | 64 | 64 |
| Remote start | 280 | 280 | 327 | 327 |
| Satellite radio | 344 | 344 | ||
| AWD | 1,313 | 1,313 | 2,112 | 2,112 |
| Rear HVAC unit | 591 | |||
| Third-row seat | 744 | |||
| Convenience Package | 846 | |||
| 4.6L V8 | 1,192 | 1,192 | ||
| 255/50R20 | 1,127 | 536 | ||
| Options (change) | 3,395 | 3,120 | 7,980 | 4,720 |
| Options (change) | 2,917 | 2,697 | 7,003 | 4,231 |
| Destination | 795 | 795 | 815 | 815 |
| Total Price | $35,835 | $37,650 | $40,410 | $41,085 |
| Total Invoice | $33,653 | $35,409 | $37,137 | $37,947 |
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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mazda CX-9 vs. Ford Explorer
| Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mazda CX-9 Touring | ||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,765 | ||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,740 | ||||
| Model Year | 2012 | 2012 | 2009 | 2009 |
| Model | CX-9 | CX-9 | Explorer | Explorer |
| Trim | Touring | Grand Touring | Eddie Bauer | Limited |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV |
| Engine | 273hp V6 | 273hp V6 | 292hp V8 | 292hp V8 |
| Transmission | T6 | T6 | A6 | A6 |
| Drivetrain | AWD | AWD | AWD | AWD |
| EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway) | 16/22 MPG | 16/22 MPG | 13/19 MPG | 13/19 MPG |
| Audio (watts, speakers) | ?, 6 | ?, 6 | 80, 4 | 190, 7 |
| Tire (rear if not all the same) | 245/60-18 | 245/50-20 | 255/50-20 | 255/50-20 |
| Total Price | $35,835 | $37,650 | $40,410 | $41,085 |
| Adjustments for Features | 0 | -1,650 | -810 | -1,410 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Price | $35,835 | $36,000 | $39,600 | $39,675 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $165 | $0 | $75 |
| Total Invoice | $33,653 | $35,409 | $37,137 | $37,947 |
| Adjustments for Features | 0 | -1,552 | -744 | -1,302 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice | $33,653 | $33,857 | $36,393 | $36,645 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $204 | $0 | $252 |
Features Comparison: Mazda CX-9 vs. Ford Explorer
| Model Year | 2012 | 2012 | 2009 | 2009 |
| Model | CX-9 | CX-9 | Explorer | Explorer |
| Trim | Touring | Grand Touring | Eddie Bauer | Limited |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV |
| Transmission and Drivetrain | ||||
| 6-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1100 | $1100 | ||
| 6-speed automatic | $1000 | $1000 | ||
| AWD | $1700 | $1700 | $1700 | $1700 |
| Accessories | ||||
| Keyless entry keypad | $50 | $50 | ||
| Power-adjustable pedals | $125 | $125 | ||
| Proximity key | $250 | |||
| Remote window/roof operation | $15 | $15 | ||
| Tilt steering wheel, manual | $150 | $150 | ||
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual | $250 | $250 | ||
| Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety | ||||
| 911 assist | $25 | $25 | ||
| Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats | $0 | $0 | ||
| Blind spot warning system | $200 | |||
| Brake assist | $50 | $50 | ||
| Full-size spare tire | $225 | $225 | ||
| Obstacle detection, rear | $250 | $250 | ||
| Side curtain airbags | $350 | $350 | ||
| Side curtain airbags, three rows | $500 | $500 | ||
| Temporary spare tire | $150 | $150 | ||
| Trailer sway control | $25 | $25 | ||
| Vehicle health reports | $0 | $0 | ||
| Cargo Management | ||||
| Liftglass or two-piece tailgate | $150 | $150 | ||
| Roof rack | $300 | $300 | ||
| Roof rails | $250 | $250 | ||
| Climate Control | ||||
| Interior air filter | $0 | $0 | ||
| 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 | ||||
| Bodyside cladding (gray/black) | $250 | $250 | ||
| Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) | $25 | $25 | ||
| Rear spoiler | $200 | $200 | ||
| Running boards | $350 | $350 | ||
| Wheel-lip moldings | $75 | $75 | ||
| Infotainment | ||||
| CD changer, in-dash | $325 | |||
| CD player | $125 | $125 | $125 | |
| MP3-compatible player | $50 | $50 | ||
| SMS text-to-speech reader | $25 | $25 | ||
| USB port | $25 | $25 | ||
| Voice control for audio system | $25 | $25 | ||
| Voice control for external devices | $0 | $0 | ||
| Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors | ||||
| Automatic headlights | $125 | $125 | $125 | |
| Automatic-off headlights | $25 | |||
| Fog lights | $125 | $125 | $125 | |
| Interior ambient lighting | $150 | |||
| Turn signals on or near mirrors | $25 | |||
| Xenon HID headlights | $500 | |||
| Seats and Interior Trim | ||||
| Folding third row seats | $600 | $600 | $600 | |
| Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats | $75 | $75 | ||
| Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | $50 | $50 | ||
| Memory system, driver seat | $200 | $200 | $200 | |
| Power height adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | ||
| Power recliner, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | ||
| Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | ||
| Power-folding third row seats | $1000 | |||
| Suspension, Wheels, and Tires | ||||
| Alloy wheels | $350 | $350 | ||
| Polished alloy wheels | $350 | $350 | ||
| Total Value of Features | $6,090 | $7,740 | $6,900 | $7,500 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | $0 | $1,650 | $810 | $1,410 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | 0 | -1,552 | -744 | -1,302 |
Specifications Comparison: Mazda CX-9 vs. Ford Explorer
| Model Year | 2012 | 2009 |
| Model | CX-9 | Explorer |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV |
| Wheelbase | 113.2 in | 113.7 in |
| Length | 200.2 in | 193.4 in |
| Width | 76.2 in | 73.7 in |
| Height | 68.0 in | 72.8 in |
| Curb Weight | 4,546 lb. | 4,706 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 20.1 gal. | 22.5 gal. |
| Row 1 Headroom | 39.6 in | 39.8 in |
| Row 1 Shoulder Room | 59.4 in | 59.0 in |
| Row 1 Hip Room | 56.5 in | 55.4 in |
| Row 1 Legroom | 40.9 in | 42.4 in |
| Row 2 Headroom | 39.0 in | 38.7 in |
| Row 2 Shoulder Room | 58.7 in | 58.9 in |
| Row 2 Hip Room | 56.0 in | 55.5 in |
| Row 2 Legroom | 39.8 in | 36.9 in |
| Row 3 Headroom | 35.4 in | 37.4 in |
| Row 3 Shoulder Room | 56.9 in | 53.1 in |
| Row 3 Hip Room | 43.7 in | 45.3 in |
| Row 3 Legroom | 32.4 in | 34.9 in |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 17.2 ft3 | 13.6 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 48.3 ft3 | 43.9 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 100.7 ft3 | 83.7 ft3 |
Option Package Details
Ford Explorer Eddie Bauer
| Rear HVAC unit | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Rear HVAC unit | 400 | Yes |
| Rear air vents with manual controls | 50 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 450 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
| 255/50R20 tires | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| 255/50R20 tires | 400 | No |
| Polished alloy wheels | 0 | No |
| Total Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Total Not Requested | 400 | 100% |
| Third-row seat | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Third-row 2-section 2-person split bench | 100 | Yes |
| Manual recliner, second row seats | 75 | Yes |
| Folding third row seats | 600 | Yes |
| Center armrest(s), second row | 50 | Yes |
| Second-row 3-section 3-person split bench | 150 | No |
| Total Requested | 825 | 85% |
| Total Not Requested | 150 | 15% |
| Convenience Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Automatic climate control, front | 200 | Yes |
| Heated mirrors | 25 | Yes |
| Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| Universal garage door opener | 100 | Yes |
| Memory system, driver seat | 200 | Yes |
| Power height adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | No |
| Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | No |
| Obstacle detection, rear | 250 | No |
| Power-adjustable pedals | 125 | No |
| Dual-zone climate control | 125 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 750 | 57% |
| Total Not Requested | 575 | 43% |
| 4.6L V8 OHC-3v 292 hp@5750 300 lb-ft@3950 | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| 4.6L V8 OHC-3v 292 hp@5750 300 lb-ft@3950 | 1000 | Yes |
| 6-speed automatic | 0 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 1000 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
Option Package Details
Ford Explorer Limited
| 255/50R20 tires | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| 255/50R20 tires | 400 | No |
| Polished alloy wheels | -250 | No |
| Total Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Total Not Requested | 150 | 100% |
| 4.6L V8 OHC-3v 292 hp@5750 300 lb-ft@3950 | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| 4.6L V8 OHC-3v 292 hp@5750 300 lb-ft@3950 | 1000 | Yes |
| 6-speed automatic | 0 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 1000 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
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