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Mazda Mazda2 vs. Ford Explorer Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mazda Mazda2 vs. Ford Explorer Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $17,005

Mazda Mazda2 Touring   
Difference: $11,505

Lowest Total Invoice: $16,800

Mazda Mazda2 Touring   
Difference: $9,232

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20142006200620062006
ModelMazda2ExplorerExplorerExplorerExplorer
TrimTouringXLSXLTEddie BauerLimited
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $16,210 $26,530 $28,225 $30,200 $32,515
Base Invoice $16,005 $24,252 $25,761 $27,518 $29,578
Sport Package   695      
Cargo cover   80 80 80 80
Side curtain airbags   560 560 560 560
Sport Package   591      
Cargo cover   68 68 68 68
Side curtain airbags   476 476 476 476
Options (change) 0 1,335 640 640 640
Options (change) 0 1,135 544 544 544
Destination 795 645 645 645 645
Total Price $17,005 $28,510 $29,510 $31,485 $33,800
Total Invoice $16,800 $26,032 $26,950 $28,707 $30,767

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mazda Mazda2 vs. Ford Explorer

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mazda Mazda2 Touring
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $9,605
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $7,497
Model Year20142006200620062006
ModelMazda2ExplorerExplorerExplorerExplorer
TrimTouringXLSXLTEddie BauerLimited
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine100hp I4210hp V6210hp V6210hp V6210hp V6
TransmissionM5A5A5A5A5
DrivetrainFWDRWDRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 680, 480, 480, 4290, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)185/55-15235/70-16235/70-16245/65-17245/65-17
Total Price$17,005$28,510$29,510$31,485$33,800
Adjustments for Features0-1,900-2,480-4,055-5,430
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$17,005$26,610$27,030$27,430$28,370
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$420$820$1,760
Total Invoice$16,800$26,032$26,950$28,707$30,767
Adjustments for Features0-1,735-2,265-3,697-4,943
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$16,800$24,297$24,685$25,010$25,824
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$388$713$1,527

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Features Comparison: Mazda Mazda2 vs. Ford Explorer

Model Year20142006200620062006
ModelMazda2ExplorerExplorerExplorerExplorer
TrimTouringXLSXLTEddie BauerLimited
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manual$0    
5-speed automatic $900$900$900$900
FWD$0    
RWD $0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Keyless entry keypad   $50$50
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes $150$150$150$150
Brake assist$50    
Rollover sensor $50$50$50$50
Cargo Management 
Class II trailer hitch $200$200$200$200
Overhead sunglass holder  $25$25$25
Roof rails $250$250$250$250
Trailering equipment (4 wire) $125$125$125$125
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front    $200
Dual-zone climate control    $125
Interior air filter$0    
Intermittent wipers$0    
Rear air vents $100$100$100$100
Variable intermittent wipers $75$75$75$75
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)  $250  
Bodyside moldings $75 $75$75
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25    
Deep-tinted rear windows $275$275$275$275
Rear spoiler$200    
Running boards   $350$350
Tubular side steps $350   
Wheel-lip moldings  $75$75$75
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel$125   $125
Aux input$50    
CD changer, in-dash    $325
CD player$125$125$125$125 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   $150$150
Automatic headlights   $125$125
Automatic-off headlights $25$25  
Compass $0$0$0$0
Fog lights$125 $125$125$125
Heated mirrors    $25
Illuminated visor mirror, driver  $50$50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger  $50$50$50
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25    
Visor mirror, driver$10$10   
Visor mirror, passenger$10$10   
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), front row $75$75$75$75
Heated front seats    $200
Leather seating surfaces   $900$900
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 $150$150$150
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50    
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat $50$50  
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat   $50$50
Memory system, driver seat    $200
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat  $100$100$100
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat    $100
Power height adjuster, driver seat  $100$100$100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat    $100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat   $100$100
Power recliner, driver seat   $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat  $100$100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat    $100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
All-terrain tires   $0$0
Alloy wheels$350  $350 
Machined alloy wheels $350$350  
Polished alloy wheels    $350
White-letter tires $0 $0$0
Total Value of Features$1,295$3,195$3,775$5,350$6,725
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,900$2,480$4,055$5,430
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,735-2,265-3,697-4,943

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Specifications Comparison: Mazda Mazda2 vs. Ford Explorer

Model Year20142006
ModelMazda2Explorer
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV
Wheelbase98.0 in113.7 in
Length155.5 in193.4 in
Width66.7 in73.7 in
Height58.1 in72.8 in
Curb Weight2,307 lb.4,441 lb.
Fuel Capacity11.3 gal.22.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.1 in39.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room52.8 in59.0 in
Row 1 Hip Room50.9 in55.4 in
Row 1 Legroom42.1 in42.4 in
Row 2 Headroom37.0 in38.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room51.2 in58.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room46.8 in55.5 in
Row 2 Legroom34.8 in36.9 in
Row 3 Headroom0.0 in37.4 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room0.0 in53.1 in
Row 3 Hip Room0.0 in45.3 in
Row 3 Legroom0.0 in34.9 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
13.3 ft313.6 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
13.343.9 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
27.0 ft383.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford Explorer XLS

Side curtain airbags
FeatureValueRequested?
Side curtain airbags350Yes
Rollover sensor50No
Total Requested35088%
Total Not Requested5012%
Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Machined alloy wheels350No
Tubular side steps350No
White-letter tires0No
Total Requested7510%
Total Not Requested70090%

Option Package Details
Ford Explorer XLT

Side curtain airbags
FeatureValueRequested?
Side curtain airbags350Yes
Rollover sensor50No
Total Requested35088%
Total Not Requested5012%

Option Package Details
Ford Explorer Eddie Bauer

Side curtain airbags
FeatureValueRequested?
Side curtain airbags350Yes
Rollover sensor50No
Total Requested35088%
Total Not Requested5012%

Option Package Details
Ford Explorer Limited

Side curtain airbags
FeatureValueRequested?
Side curtain airbags350Yes
Rollover sensor50No
Total Requested35088%
Total Not Requested5012%

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