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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: $28,400 Mazda Mazda3 s Grand Touring | ||
| Difference: $13,475 | ||
Lowest Total Invoice: $27,048 Mazda Mazda3 s Grand Touring | ||
| Difference: $11,762 | ||
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| Model Year | 2015 | 2012 |
| Model | Mazda3 | Explorer |
| Trim | s Grand Touring | Limited |
| Body | 4dr Hatch | 4dr SUV |
| Base Price | $25,545 | $37,855 |
| Base Invoice | $24,438 | $35,268 |
| All-weather floor mats | 100 | 75 |
| Obstacle detection, rear | 450 | |
| Cargo net | 60 | |
| Interior ambient lighting | 250 | |
| Door sill trim plates | 125 | |
| 6-speed shiftable automatic | 1,050 | |
| Navigation system | 795 | |
| Blind spot warning system | 595 | |
| Cargo cover | 135 | |
| Panoramic sunroof | 1,595 | |
| All-weather floor mats | 80 | 64 |
| Obstacle detection, rear | 360 | |
| Cargo net | 48 | |
| Interior ambient lighting | 200 | |
| Door sill trim plates | 100 | |
| 6-speed shiftable automatic | 1,002 | |
| Navigation system | 676 | |
| Blind spot warning system | 506 | |
| Cargo cover | 115 | |
| Panoramic sunroof | 1,356 | |
| Options (change) | 2,035 | 3,195 |
| Options (change) | 1,790 | 2,717 |
| Destination | 820 | 825 |
| Total Price | $28,400 | $41,875 |
| Total Invoice | $27,048 | $38,810 |
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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mazda Mazda3 vs. Ford Explorer
| Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mazda Mazda3 s Grand Touring | ||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $10,295 | ||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $8,815 | ||
| Model Year | 2015 | 2012 |
| Model | Mazda3 | Explorer |
| Trim | s Grand Touring | Limited |
| Body | 4dr Hatch | 4dr SUV |
| Engine | 184hp I4 | 290hp V6 |
| Transmission | T6 | T6 |
| Drivetrain | FWD | FWD |
| EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway) | 28/39 MPG | 17/25 MPG |
| Audio (watts, speakers) | ?, 9 | 390, 12 |
| Tire (rear if not all the same) | 215/45-18 | 255/50-20 |
| Total Price | $28,400 | $41,875 |
| Adjustments for Features | 0 | -3,180 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Price | $28,400 | $38,695 |
| Total Invoice | $27,048 | $38,810 |
| Adjustments for Features | 0 | -2,947 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice | $27,048 | $35,863 |
Features Comparison: Mazda Mazda3 vs. Ford Explorer
| Model Year | 2015 | 2012 |
| Model | Mazda3 | Explorer |
| Trim | s Grand Touring | Limited |
| Body | 4dr Hatch | 4dr SUV |
| Transmission and Drivetrain | ||
| 6-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1100 | $1100 |
| FWD | $0 | $0 |
| Accessories | ||
| AC power outlet | $100 | |
| Keyless entry keypad | $50 | |
| Power-adjustable pedals | $125 | |
| Remote start | $150 | |
| Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety | ||
| Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats | $0 | |
| Curve control | $50 | |
| Inflatable rear seat belts | $200 | |
| Rollover sensor | $50 | |
| Safety key | $5 | |
| Side curtain airbags | $350 | |
| Side curtain airbags, three rows | $500 | |
| Trailer sway control | $25 | |
| Vehicle health reports | $0 | |
| Cargo Management | ||
| Roof rails | $250 | |
| Climate Control | ||
| Rain-sensing wipers | $175 | |
| Rear air vents with manual controls | $150 | |
| Rear HVAC unit | $400 | |
| Variable intermittent wipers | $75 | |
| Exterior | ||
| Black grille (optional) | $0 | |
| Bodyside cladding (gray/black) | $250 | |
| Deep-tinted rear windows | $275 | |
| Panoramic sunroof | $1200 | |
| Sunroof | $900 | |
| Wheel-lip moldings | $75 | |
| Infotainment | ||
| App support | $0 | |
| Navigation, turn-by-turn | $25 | |
| SD Card slot | $25 | |
| Traffic + travel information | $25 | |
| Traffic information | $25 | |
| Voice control for external devices | $0 | |
| Wi-Fi hotspot capability | $0 | |
| Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors | ||
| Digital instruments | $0 | |
| Head-up display (HUD) | $350 | |
| Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display | $250 | |
| Power-folding mirrors | $50 | |
| Spotter mirror(s) | $50 | |
| Steering-linked headlights | $150 | |
| Xenon HID headlights | $500 | |
| Seats and Interior Trim | ||
| Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat | $50 | |
| Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | $50 | |
| Manual recliner, second row seats | $75 | |
| Memory system, driver seat | $200 | |
| Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | |
| Power height adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | |
| Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat | $100 | |
| Power tilt adjuster, driver seat | $100 | |
| Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | |
| Stowable third row seats | $600 | |
| Transmission | ||
| Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls | $100 | |
| Total Value of Features | $3,700 | $6,880 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | $0 | $3,180 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | 0 | -2,947 |
Specifications Comparison: Mazda Mazda3 vs. Ford Explorer
| Model Year | 2015 | 2012 |
| Model | Mazda3 | Explorer |
| Body | 4dr Hatch | 4dr SUV |
| Wheelbase | 106.3 in | 112.6 in |
| Length | 175.6 in | 197.1 in |
| Width | 70.7 in | 78.9 in |
| Height | 57.3 in | 70.4 in |
| Curb Weight | 2,999 lb. | 4,557 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 13.2 gal. | 18.6 gal. |
| Row 1 Headroom | 38.6 in | 40.6 in |
| Row 1 Shoulder Room | 57.2 in | 61.3 in |
| Row 1 Hip Room | 55.5 in | 57.3 in |
| Row 1 Legroom | 42.2 in | 40.6 in |
| Row 2 Headroom | 37.6 in | 40.5 in |
| Row 2 Shoulder Room | 54.4 in | 61.0 in |
| Row 2 Hip Room | 53.5 in | 56.7 in |
| Row 2 Legroom | 35.8 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 | 20.2 ft3 | 21.0 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 20.2 | 43.8 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 47.1 ft3 | 80.7 ft3 |
Option Package Details
Ford Explorer Limited
| Navigation system | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 75 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 675 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Blind spot warning system | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Blind spot warning system | 200 | Yes |
| Rear cross-traffic detection | 100 | Yes |
| Inflatable rear seatbelts | 200 | No |
| Total Requested | 300 | 60% |
| Total Not Requested | 200 | 40% |
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