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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: $26,415

Mazda Mazda5 Grand Touring   
Difference: $8,200

Lowest Total Invoice: $25,178

Mazda Mazda5 Grand Touring   
Difference: $6,814

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201520092009
ModelMazda5ExplorerExplorer
TrimGrand TouringEddie BauerLimited
Body4dr Minivan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $24,770 $31,615 $35,550
Base Invoice $23,698 $29,319 $32,901
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 295    
Rear bumper protector 50    
All-weather floor mats 80 75 75
Remote start 400 385 385
Third-row seat   875  
Sunroof   850 850
Quad Bucket Seating Group     795
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 236    
Rear bumper protector 40    
All-weather floor mats 64 64 64
Remote start 320 327 327
Third-row seat   744  
Sunroof   723 723
Quad Bucket Seating Group     676
Options (change) 825 2,185 2,105
Options (change) 660 1,858 1,790
Destination 820 815 815
Total Price $26,415 $34,615 $38,470
Total Invoice $25,178 $31,992 $35,506

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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: $8,145
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $6,763
Model Year201520092009
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$26,415$34,615$38,470
Adjustments for Features0-55-2,930
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$26,415$34,560$35,540
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$980
Total Invoice$25,178$31,992$35,506
Adjustments for Features0-51-2,704
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$25,178$31,941$32,802
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$861

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Features Comparison: Mazda Mazda5 vs. Ford Explorer

Model Year201520092009
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 $250
Rollover sensor $50$50
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
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
Wheel-lip moldings $75$75
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25  
CD changer, in-dash$325 $325
CD player $125 
SMS text-to-speech reader $25$25
Voice control for audio system $25$25
Voice control for external devices $0$0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Heated mirrors$25 $25
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50$50
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25  
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$5,195$5,250$8,125
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$55$2,930
Value of Feature Adjustments0-51-2,704

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Specifications Comparison: Mazda Mazda5 vs. Ford Explorer

Model Year20152009
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 Weight3,458 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 Eddie Bauer

Third-row seat
FeatureValueRequested?
Third-row 2-section 2-person split bench100Yes
Manual recliner, second row seats75Yes
Folding third row seats600Yes
Center armrest(s), second row50No
Second-row 3-section 3-person split bench150No
Total Requested77579%
Total Not Requested20021%

Option Package Details
Ford Explorer Limited

Quad Bucket Seating Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Second-row buckets500Yes
Second-row high console250No
Total Requested50067%
Total Not Requested25033%

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