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Mazda Mazda3 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 Mazda3 vs. Ford Explorer Invoice Comparison
Lowest Total Price: $26,750 Mazda Mazda3 MazdaSpeed3 | ||
| Difference: $17,825 | ||
Lowest Total Invoice: $24,874 Mazda Mazda3 MazdaSpeed3 | ||
| Difference: $16,632 | ||
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| Model Year | 2011 | 2014 |
| Model | Mazda3 | Explorer |
| Trim | MazdaSpeed3 | Sport |
| Body | 4dr Hatch | 4dr SUV |
| Base Price | $23,700 | $41,675 |
| Base Invoice | $22,191 | $38,862 |
| Moonroof and Bose Package | 1,395 | |
| Cargo net | 40 | |
| Satellite radio | 430 | |
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 200 | |
| All-weather floor mats | 80 | 75 |
| Rear bumper protector | 50 | 85 |
| Cargo tray | 60 | 115 |
| Cargo cover | 135 | |
| Panoramic sunroof | 1,595 | |
| Moonroof and Bose Package | 1,200 | |
| Cargo net | 32 | |
| Satellite radio | 344 | |
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 160 | |
| All-weather floor mats | 64 | 66 |
| Rear bumper protector | 40 | 74 |
| Cargo tray | 48 | 99 |
| Cargo cover | 118 | |
| Panoramic sunroof | 1,392 | |
| Options (change) | 2,255 | 2,005 |
| Options (change) | 1,888 | 1,749 |
| Destination | 795 | 895 |
| Total Price | $26,750 | $44,575 |
| Total Invoice | $24,874 | $41,506 |
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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mazda Mazda3 vs. Ford Explorer
| Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mazda Mazda3 MazdaSpeed3 | ||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $10,245 | ||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $9,574 | ||
| Model Year | 2011 | 2014 |
| Model | Mazda3 | Explorer |
| Trim | MazdaSpeed3 | Sport |
| Body | 4dr Hatch | 4dr SUV |
| Engine | 263hp I4 | 365hp V6 |
| Transmission | M6 | T6 |
| Drivetrain | FWD | AWD |
| EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway) | 18/25 MPG | 16/22 MPG |
| Audio (watts, speakers) | 242, 10 | 390, 12 |
| Tire (rear if not all the same) | 225/40-18 | 255/50-20 |
| Total Price | $26,750 | $44,575 |
| Adjustments for Features | 0 | -7,580 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Price | $26,750 | $36,995 |
| Total Invoice | $24,874 | $41,506 |
| Adjustments for Features | 0 | -7,058 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice | $24,874 | $34,448 |
Features Comparison: Mazda Mazda3 vs. Ford Explorer
| Model Year | 2011 | 2014 |
| Model | Mazda3 | Explorer |
| Trim | MazdaSpeed3 | Sport |
| Body | 4dr Hatch | 4dr SUV |
| Transmission and Drivetrain | ||
| 6-speed manual | $150 | |
| 6-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1100 | |
| FWD | $0 | |
| AWD | $1700 | |
| Accessories | ||
| Keyless entry keypad | $50 | |
| Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety | ||
| 911 assist | $25 | |
| Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats | $0 | |
| Curve control | $50 | |
| Hill descent control | $250 | |
| Knee airbag, passenger | $75 | |
| Obstacle detection, rear | $250 | |
| Rearview camera | $200 | |
| Rollover sensor | $50 | |
| Safety key | $5 | |
| Side curtain airbags | $350 | |
| Side curtain airbags, three rows | $500 | |
| Terrain selector | $200 | |
| Trailer sway control | $25 | |
| Vehicle health reports | $0 | |
| Cargo Management | ||
| Roof rails | $250 | |
| Climate Control | ||
| Rear air vents with manual controls | $150 | |
| Rear HVAC unit | $400 | |
| Drivetrain | ||
| Limited-slip front differential | $500 | |
| Exterior | ||
| Body kit | $0 | |
| Bodyside cladding (gray/black) | $250 | |
| Deep-tinted rear windows | $275 | |
| Hood scoop | $100 | |
| Panoramic sunroof | $1200 | |
| Sunroof | $900 | |
| Wheel-lip moldings | $75 | |
| Infotainment | ||
| CD changer, in-dash | $325 | |
| CD player | $125 | |
| HD radio | $50 | |
| Navigation, turn-by-turn | $25 | |
| SD Card slot | $25 | |
| SMS text-to-speech reader | $25 | |
| Traffic + travel information | $25 | |
| USB port | $25 | |
| Voice control for audio system | $25 | |
| Voice control for external devices | $0 | |
| Wi-Fi hotspot capability | $0 | |
| Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors | ||
| Automatic headlights | $125 | |
| Boost gauge | $75 | |
| Compass | $0 | |
| Heated mirrors | $25 | |
| Interior ambient lighting | $150 | |
| Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display | $250 | |
| Spotter mirror(s) | $50 | |
| Turn signals on or near mirrors | $25 | |
| Seats and Interior Trim | ||
| Door sill trim plates | $100 | |
| Heated front seats | $200 | |
| Illuminated door sill trim plates | $200 | |
| Leather seating surfaces | $900 | |
| Manual height adjuster, driver seat | $50 | |
| Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | $50 | |
| Manual recliner, second row seats | $75 | |
| Metal pedals | $75 | |
| Partial leather seating sufaces | $450 | |
| Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat | $100 | |
| Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | |
| Power height adjuster, driver seat | $100 | |
| Power height adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | |
| Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat | $100 | |
| Power recliner, driver seat | $100 | |
| Power tilt adjuster, driver seat | $100 | |
| Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | |
| Stowable third row seats | $600 | |
| Suspension, Wheels, and Tires | ||
| Alloy wheels | $350 | |
| Machined alloy wheels | $350 | |
| Transmission | ||
| Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls | $100 | |
| Total Value of Features | $3,575 | $11,155 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | $0 | $7,580 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | 0 | -7,058 |
Specifications Comparison: Mazda Mazda3 vs. Ford Explorer
| Model Year | 2011 | 2014 |
| Model | Mazda3 | Explorer |
| Body | 4dr Hatch | 4dr SUV |
| Wheelbase | 103.9 in | 112.6 in |
| Length | 177.4 in | 197.1 in |
| Width | 69.1 in | 78.9 in |
| Height | 57.9 in | 70.4 in |
| Curb Weight | 3,221 lb. | 4,921 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 15.9 gal. | 18.6 gal. |
| Row 1 Headroom | 38.9 in | 40.6 in |
| Row 1 Shoulder Room | 54.9 in | 61.3 in |
| Row 1 Hip Room | 0.0 in | 57.3 in |
| Row 1 Legroom | 42.0 in | 40.6 in |
| Row 2 Headroom | 38.0 in | 40.5 in |
| Row 2 Shoulder Room | 54.0 in | 61.0 in |
| Row 2 Hip Room | 0.0 in | 56.7 in |
| Row 2 Legroom | 36.2 in | 39.8 in |
| Row 3 Headroom | 0.0 in | 37.8 in |
| Row 3 Shoulder Room | 0.0 in | 50.8 in |
| Row 3 Hip Room | 0.0 in | 40.7 in |
| Row 3 Legroom | 0.0 in | 33.2 in |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 17.0 ft3 | 21.0 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 17.0 | 43.8 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 43.8 ft3 | 80.7 ft3 |
Option Package Details
Mazda Mazda3 MazdaSpeed3
| Moonroof and Bose Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Sunroof | 900 | Yes |
| CD changer, in-dash | 200 | No |
| Surround sound | 250 | Yes |
| Bose, 242W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer) | 350 | No |
| Total Requested | 1150 | 68% |
| Total Not Requested | 550 | 32% |
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