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Mazda Mazda6 vs. Ford Explorer Sport Trac Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mazda Mazda6 vs. Ford Explorer Sport Trac Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $30,685

Mazda Mazda6 s Grand Sport   
Difference: $5,950

Lowest Total Invoice: $27,992

Mazda Mazda6 s Grand Sport   
Difference: $5,666

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2006200620062009
ModelMazda6Mazda6Mazda6Explorer Sport Trac
Trims Grand Tourings Grand SportMazdaSpeed6 Grand TouringLimited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUT
Base Price $27,260 $27,110 $29,925 $31,010
Base Invoice $25,159 $25,020 $27,608 $28,752
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 175 175 175  
Navigation system 2,000 2,000 2,000 2,505
Satellite radio 430 430 430  
All-weather floor mats 60 60 60 75
Remote start 350 350 350 385
Sunroof     700 850
Convenience Package       995
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 140 140 140  
Navigation system 1,600 1,600 1,740 2,129
Satellite radio 344 344 344  
All-weather floor mats 48 48 48 66
Remote start 280 280 280 327
Sunroof     609 723
Convenience Package       846
Options (change) 3,015 3,015 3,715 4,810
Options (change) 2,412 2,412 3,161 4,091
Destination 560 560 560 815
Total Price $30,835 $30,685 $34,200 $36,635
Total Invoice $28,131 $27,992 $31,329 $33,658

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mazda Mazda6 vs. Ford Explorer Sport Trac

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mazda Mazda6 s Grand Touring
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,225
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,159
Model Year2006200620062009
ModelMazda6Mazda6Mazda6Explorer Sport Trac
Trims Grand Tourings Grand SportMazdaSpeed6 Grand TouringLimited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUT
Engine215hp V6215hp V6274hp I4210hp V6
TransmissionT6M5M6A5
DrivetrainFWDFWDAWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)200, 7200, 7200, 7190, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/45-18215/45-18215/40-18235/65-18
Total Price$30,835$30,685$34,200$36,635
Adjustments for Features-4000-2,775-2,975
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$30,435$30,685$31,425$33,660
Cost Above Minimum$0$250$990$0
Total Invoice$28,131$27,992$31,329$33,658
Adjustments for Features-3650-2,542-2,733
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$27,766$27,992$28,787$30,925
Cost Above Minimum$0$226$1,021$0

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Features Comparison: Mazda Mazda6 vs. Ford Explorer Sport Trac

Model Year2006200620062009
ModelMazda6Mazda6Mazda6Explorer Sport Trac
Trims Grand Tourings Grand SportMazdaSpeed6 Grand TouringLimited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUT
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100   
5-speed manual $0  
6-speed manual  $150 
5-speed automatic   $900
FWD$0$0  
AWD  $1700 
RWD   $0
Accessories 
Keyless entry keypad   $50
Power sliding rear window   $250
Power-adjustable pedals   $125
Proximity key  $250 
Remote window/roof operation$15$15$15 
Tilt steering wheel, manual   $150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250$250 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist   $25
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0$0 
Obstacle detection, rear   $250
Rollover sensor   $50
Stability control  $400$400
Tire-pressure monitor   $75
Trailer sway control   $25
Vehicle health reports   $0
Cargo Management 
Class II trailer hitch   $200
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25$25 
Roof rails   $250
Storage compartment(s) in bed   $100
Trailering equipment (4 wire)   $125
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control   $125
Interior air filter$0$0$0 
Rear air vents   $100
Rear defrost$200$200$200 
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential  $300 
Exterior 
Body kit $0  
Bodyside cladding  $350 
Bodyside moldings$75$75  
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25$25 
Deep-tinted rear windows   $275
Rear spoiler $200$200 
Tubular side steps   $350
Wheel-lip moldings   $75
Infotainment 
Aux input   $50
Bluetooth cell phone link   $100
CD changer, in-dash$325$325$325 
CD player   $125
DVD-compatible player   $0
Media drive   $15
MP3-compatible player   $50
SMS text-to-speech reader   $25
Traffic + travel information   $25
Voice control for external devices   $0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights   $125
Automatic-off headlights$25$25$25 
Trip computer   $150
Xenon HID headlights $500$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50$50 
Folding second row seats$300$300 $300
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50$50$50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat   $50
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat   $100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350$350$350 
Machined alloy wheels   $350
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0 
White-letter tires   $0
Total Value of Features$2,790$2,390$5,165$5,365
Value of Feature Adjustments$400$0$2,775$2,975
Value of Feature Adjustments-3650-2,542-2,733

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Specifications Comparison: Mazda Mazda6 vs. Ford Explorer Sport Trac

Model Year20062009
ModelMazda6Explorer Sport Trac
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUT
Wheelbase105.3 in130.5 in
Length186.8 in210.2 in
Width70.1 in73.7 in
Height56.7 in72.5 in
Curb Weight3,288 lb.4,517 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.0 gal.22.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.7 in39.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.1 in59.0 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.7 in55.4 in
Row 1 Legroom42.3 in42.4 in
Row 2 Headroom37.1 in38.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.9 in58.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.1 in55.5 in
Row 2 Legroom36.5 in36.9 in
Cargo Volume15.2 ft30.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford Explorer Sport Trac Limited

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Unbranded, 190W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Media drive, large15No
Traffic + travel information25No
Total Requested67563%
Total Not Requested39037%
Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Trip computer150No
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Power-adjustable pedals125No
Dual-zone climate control125No
Total Requested20024%
Total Not Requested65076%

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