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Mazda Mazda3 vs. Ford Explorer Sport Trac Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mazda Mazda3 vs. Ford Explorer Sport Trac Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $24,650

Mazda Mazda3 i Grand Touring   
Difference: $8,525

Lowest Total Invoice: $23,407

Mazda Mazda3 i Grand Touring   
Difference: $7,357

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201220122007
ModelMazda3Mazda3Explorer Sport Trac
Trimi Grand Tourings Grand TouringLimited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUT
Base Price $22,550 $22,900 $26,175
Base Invoice $21,568 $21,901 $24,706
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 200 200  
Satellite radio 430 430 195
Remote start 350 350 385
Fog lights 325    
Convenience Package     195
Electronics Package     595
Leather upholstery     995
Side curtain airbags     560
Sunroof     850
Navigation system     1,995
Unbranded 190W 7 speakers     510
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 160 160  
Satellite radio 344 344 166
Remote start 280 280 326
Fog lights 260    
Convenience Package     166
Electronics Package     506
Leather upholstery     846
Side curtain airbags     476
Sunroof     723
Navigation system     1,696
Unbranded 190W 7 speakers     433
Options (change) 1,305 980 6,280
Options (change) 1,044 784 5,338
Destination 795 795 720
Total Price $24,650 $24,675 $33,175
Total Invoice $23,407 $23,480 $30,764

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mazda Mazda3 vs. Ford Explorer Sport Trac

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mazda Mazda3 i Grand Touring
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $7,125
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $6,062
Model Year201220122007
ModelMazda3Mazda3Explorer Sport Trac
Trimi Grand Tourings Grand TouringLimited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUT
Engine155hp I4167hp I4210hp V6
TransmissionT6M6A5
DrivetrainFWDFWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)265, 10265, 10290, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/55-16205/50-17235/65-18
Total Price$24,650$24,675$33,175
Adjustments for Features-1500-1,550
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$24,500$24,675$31,625
Cost Above Minimum$0$175$0
Total Invoice$23,407$23,480$30,764
Adjustments for Features-1420-1,437
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$23,265$23,480$29,327
Cost Above Minimum$0$215$0

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Features Comparison: Mazda Mazda3 vs. Ford Explorer Sport Trac

Model Year201220122007
ModelMazda3Mazda3Explorer Sport Trac
Trimi Grand Tourings Grand TouringLimited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUT
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100  
6-speed manual $150 
5-speed automatic  $900
FWD$0$0 
RWD  $0
Accessories 
Keyless entry keypad  $50
Power sliding rear window  $250
Proximity key $250 
Tilt steering wheel, manual  $150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0 
Brake assist$50$50 
Rollover sensor  $50
Cargo Management 
Class II trailer hitch  $200
Roof rails  $250
Storage compartment(s) in bed  $100
Trailering equipment (4 wire)  $125
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front $200$200
Dual-zone climate control $125$125
Interior air filter$0$0 
Rear air vents  $100
Rear defrost$200$200 
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25 
Deep-tinted rear windows  $275
Rear spoiler $200 
Tubular side steps  $350
Wheel-lip moldings  $75
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100$100 
CD changer, in-dash  $325
CD player$125$125 
Surround sound$250$250 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights  $125
Heated mirrors$25$25 
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $50
Memory system, driver seat$200$200 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350$350 
Machined alloy wheels  $350
White-letter tires  $0
Total Value of Features$2,750$2,600$4,150
Value of Feature Adjustments$150$0$1,550
Value of Feature Adjustments-1420-1,437

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Specifications Comparison: Mazda Mazda3 vs. Ford Explorer Sport Trac

Model Year20122007
ModelMazda3Explorer Sport Trac
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUT
Wheelbase103.9 in130.5 in
Length180.9 in210.2 in
Width69.1 in73.7 in
Height57.9 in72.5 in
Curb Weight2,873 lb.4,517 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.5 gal.22.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.1 in39.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.9 in59.0 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.7 in55.4 in
Row 1 Legroom42.0 in42.4 in
Row 2 Headroom37.4 in38.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.0 in58.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room52.2 in55.5 in
Row 2 Legroom36.2 in36.9 in
Cargo Volume11.8 ft30.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford Explorer Sport Trac Limited

Side curtain airbags
FeatureValueRequested?
Side curtain airbags350Yes
Rollover sensor50No
Total Requested35088%
Total Not Requested5012%
Unbranded, 290W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)
FeatureValueRequested?
Unbranded, 290W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
CD changer, in-dash200No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested550100%
Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Keyless entry keypad50No
Total Requested15075%
Total Not Requested5025%
Electronics Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Total Requested450100%
Total Not Requested00%
Leather upholstery
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat50No
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat50No
Total Requested120092%
Total Not Requested1008%

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