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Mazda Mazda5 vs. Ford Explorer Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mazda Mazda5 vs. Ford Explorer Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $25,645

Mazda Mazda5 Grand Touring   
Difference: $8,910

Lowest Total Invoice: $24,430

Mazda Mazda5 Grand Touring   
Difference: $7,820

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201220102010
ModelMazda5ExplorerExplorer
TrimGrand TouringEddie BauerLimited
Body4dr Minivan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $24,025 $33,280 $36,280
Base Invoice $22,975 $31,044 $33,774
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 295    
Rear bumper protector 50    
All-weather floor mats 80 75 75
Remote start 400 385 385
Quad Bucket Seating Group     795
Navigation and Moon Package     2,845
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 236    
Rear bumper protector 40    
All-weather floor mats 64 64 64
Remote start 320 327 327
Quad Bucket Seating Group     676
Navigation and Moon Package     2,418
Options (change) 825 460 4,100
Options (change) 660 391 3,485
Destination 795 815 815
Total Price $25,645 $34,555 $41,195
Total Invoice $24,430 $32,250 $38,074

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mazda Mazda5 vs. Ford Explorer

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mazda Mazda5 Grand Touring
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $9,375
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $8,263
Model Year201220102010
ModelMazda5ExplorerExplorer
TrimGrand TouringEddie BauerLimited
Body4dr Minivan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine157hp I4210hp V6210hp V6
TransmissionT5A5A5
DrivetrainFWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 680, 4190, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/50-17245/65-17235/65-18
Total Price$25,645$34,555$41,195
Adjustments for Features-4650-4,240
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$25,180$34,555$36,955
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$2,400
Total Invoice$24,430$32,250$38,074
Adjustments for Features-4430-3,919
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$23,987$32,250$34,155
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,905

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Features Comparison: Mazda Mazda5 vs. Ford Explorer

Model Year201220102010
ModelMazda5ExplorerExplorer
TrimGrand TouringEddie BauerLimited
Body4dr Minivan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000  
5-speed automatic $900$900
FWD$0  
RWD $0$0
Accessories 
Keyless entry keypad $50$50
Power-adjustable pedals  $125
Tilt steering wheel, manual $150$150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250  
Universal garage door opener$100 $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist $25$25
Brake assist$50  
Full-size spare tire $225$225
Obstacle detection, rear  $250
Rollover sensor $50$50
Safety key $5$5
Side curtain airbags $350$350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500  
Temporary spare tire$150  
Trailer sway control $25$25
Vehicle health reports $0$0
Cargo Management 
Class II trailer hitch $200$200
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate $150$150
Overhead sunglass holder $25 
Roof rack $300$300
Second-row high console  $250
Storage compartment under second row seats$50  
Trailering equipment (4 wire) $125$125
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200 $200
Dual-zone climate control  $125
Interior air filter$0  
Rain-sensing wipers$175  
Rear air vents $100 
Rear air vents with manual controls$150 $150
Rear HVAC unit  $400
Variable intermittent wipers $75$75
Exterior 
Body kit$0  
Deep-tinted rear windows $275$275
Rear spoiler$200  
Running boards $350$350
Sunroof$900 $900
Wheel-lip moldings $75$75
Infotainment 
CD changer, in-dash$325  
CD player $125$125
DVD-compatible player  $0
Media drive  $15
Navigation system  $600
SMS text-to-speech reader $25$25
Traffic + travel information $25$25
USB port $25$25
Voice control for audio system $25 
Voice control for external devices $0$0
Voice control for nav and audio  $100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Heated mirrors$25 $25
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50$50
Visor mirror, driver$10  
Visor mirror, passenger$10  
Xenon HID headlights$500  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50$50
Foldaway tray table, second row$75  
Folding third row seats$600$600 
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75  
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50  
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50  
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $50$50
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$100
Power recliner, driver seat $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat  $100
Power-folding third row seats  $1000
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350$350 
Chrome-clad alloy wheels  $600
White-letter tires $0$0
Total Value of Features$5,795$5,330$9,570
Value of Feature Adjustments$465$0$4,240
Value of Feature Adjustments-4430-3,919

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Specifications Comparison: Mazda Mazda5 vs. Ford Explorer

Model Year20122010
ModelMazda5Explorer
Body4dr Minivan4dr SUV
Wheelbase108.3 in113.7 in
Length180.5 in193.4 in
Width68.9 in73.7 in
Height63.6 in72.8 in
Curb Weight3,418 lb.4,441 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.9 gal.22.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.7 in39.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.5 in59.0 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.1 in55.4 in
Row 1 Legroom40.7 in42.4 in
Row 2 Headroom39.4 in38.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.5 in58.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room57.8 in55.5 in
Row 2 Legroom39.4 in36.9 in
Row 3 Headroom37.1 in37.4 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room49.3 in53.1 in
Row 3 Hip Room40.9 in45.3 in
Row 3 Legroom30.5 in34.9 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
11.3 ft313.6 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
44.4 ft343.9 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
70.9 ft383.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford Explorer Limited

Quad Bucket Seating Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Second-row buckets500Yes
Second-row high console250No
Total Requested50067%
Total Not Requested25033%
Navigation and Moon Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600No
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio75No
Media drive, large15No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested690100%

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