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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: $16,050

Lowest Total Invoice: $16,800

Mazda Mazda2 Touring   
Difference: $14,167

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201420122012
ModelMazda2ExplorerExplorer
TrimTouringXLTLimited
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $16,210 $32,095 $37,855
Base Invoice $16,005 $30,027 $35,268
Cargo cover   135 135
Cargo cover   115 115
Options (change) 0 135 135
Options (change) 0 115 115
Destination 795 825 825
Total Price $17,005 $33,055 $38,815
Total Invoice $16,800 $30,967 $36,208

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mazda Mazda2 vs. Ford Explorer

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mazda Mazda2 Touring
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $10,890
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $9,333
Model Year201420122012
ModelMazda2ExplorerExplorer
TrimTouringXLTLimited
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine100hp I4290hp V6290hp V6
TransmissionM5T6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 6390, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)185/55-15245/60-18255/50-20
Total Price$17,005$33,055$38,815
Adjustments for Features0-5,160-9,375
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$17,005$27,895$29,440
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,545
Total Invoice$16,800$30,967$36,208
Adjustments for Features0-4,834-8,745
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$16,800$26,133$27,463
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,330

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Features Comparison: Mazda Mazda2 vs. Ford Explorer

Model Year201420122012
ModelMazda2ExplorerExplorer
TrimTouringXLTLimited
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manual$0  
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100$1100
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet  $100
Keyless entry keypad $50$50
Power-adjustable pedals  $125
Proximity key  $250
Remote start  $150
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250$250
Universal garage door opener  $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes $150$150
911 assist $25$25
Curve control $50$50
Obstacle detection, rear $250$250
Rearview camera  $200
Rollover sensor $50$50
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 
Cargo net  $40
Overhead sunglass holder $25$25
Roof rails $250$250
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front  $200
Dual-zone climate control  $125
Intermittent wipers$0  
Rear air vents with manual controls $150$150
Rear HVAC unit $400$400
Variable intermittent wipers $75$75
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black) $250$250
Deep-tinted rear windows $275$275
Wheel-lip moldings $75$75
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25
Bluetooth cell phone link $100$100
HD radio  $50
Navigation, turn-by-turn  $25
Satellite radio $200$200
SD Card slot  $25
SMS text-to-speech reader $25$25
Surround sound  $250
Traffic + travel information  $25
Voice control for audio system $25$25
Voice control for external devices $0$0
Wi-Fi hotspot capability  $0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror  $150
Automatic headlights $125$125
Heated mirrors $25$25
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50$50
Interior ambient lighting  $150
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display  $250
Power-folding mirrors  $50
Spotter mirror(s) $50$50
Visor mirror, driver$10  
Visor mirror, passenger$10  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), front row $75$75
Center armrest(s), second row  $50
Door sill trim plates  $100
Heated front seats  $200
Leather seating surfaces  $900
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50  
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat $50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $50
Manual recliner, second row seats $75$75
Memory system, driver seat  $200
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat  $100
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat  $100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $100
Power recliner, driver seat  $100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat  $100
Stowable third row seats $600$600
Total Value of Features$570$5,730$9,945
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$5,160$9,375
Value of Feature Adjustments0-4,834-8,745

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Specifications Comparison: Mazda Mazda2 vs. Ford Explorer

Model Year20142012
ModelMazda2Explorer
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV
Wheelbase98.0 in112.6 in
Length155.5 in197.1 in
Width66.7 in78.9 in
Height58.1 in70.4 in
Curb Weight2,307 lb.4,558 lb.
Fuel Capacity11.3 gal.18.6 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.1 in40.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room52.8 in61.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room50.9 in57.3 in
Row 1 Legroom42.1 in40.6 in
Row 2 Headroom37.0 in40.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room51.2 in61.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room46.8 in56.7 in
Row 2 Legroom34.8 in39.8 in
Row 3 Headroom0.0 in37.8 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room0.0 in50.8 in
Row 3 Hip Room0.0 in40.7 in
Row 3 Legroom0.0 in33.2 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
13.3 ft321.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
13.343.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
27.0 ft380.7 ft3

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