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Mazda Mazda6 vs. Ford Explorer Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mazda Mazda6 vs. Ford Explorer Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $26,045

Mazda Mazda6 i Touring   
Difference: $6,465

Lowest Total Invoice: $24,468

Mazda Mazda6 i Touring   
Difference: $6,043

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201620072007
ModelMazda6ExplorerExplorer
Trimi TouringEddie BauerLimited
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $23,945 $28,370 $31,115
Base Invoice $22,621 $26,790 $29,361
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 195    
Fog lights 370    
All-weather floor mats 125 55 55
Obstacle detection, rear 475 255  
Universal garage door opener 100    
Ultimate Convenience Group   350 350
Luxury Package   1,450  
4.6L V8   1,295 1,295
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 156    
Fog lights 296    
All-weather floor mats 100 47 47
Obstacle detection, rear 380 217  
Universal garage door opener 80    
Ultimate Convenience Group   298 298
Luxury Package   1,232  
4.6L V8   1,192 1,192
Options (change) 1,265 3,405 1,700
Options (change) 1,012 2,986 1,537
Destination 835 735 735
Total Price $26,045 $32,510 $33,550
Total Invoice $24,468 $30,511 $31,633

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mazda Mazda6 vs. Ford Explorer

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mazda Mazda6 i Touring
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,065
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,852
Model Year201620072007
ModelMazda6ExplorerExplorer
Trimi TouringEddie BauerLimited
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine184hp I4292hp V8292hp V8
TransmissionM6A6A6
DrivetrainFWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)25/37 MPG15/21 MPG15/21 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6290, 7290, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-19245/65-17235/65-18
Total Price$26,045$32,510$33,550
Adjustments for Features0-3,400-3,400
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$26,045$29,110$30,150
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,040
Total Invoice$24,468$30,511$31,633
Adjustments for Features0-3,191-3,206
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$24,468$27,320$28,427
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,107

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Features Comparison: Mazda Mazda6 vs. Ford Explorer

Model Year201620072007
ModelMazda6ExplorerExplorer
Trimi TouringEddie BauerLimited
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150  
6-speed automatic $1000$1000
FWD$0  
RWD $0$0
Accessories 
Keyless entry keypad $50$50
Power-adjustable pedals $125$125
Proximity key$250  
Tilt steering wheel, manual $150$150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25  
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0  
Blind spot warning system$200  
Brake assist$50  
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100  
Rearview camera$200  
Rollover sensor $50$50
Cargo Management 
Class II trailer hitch $200$200
Roof rails $250$250
Trailering equipment (4 wire) $125$125
Climate Control 
Interior air filter$0  
Rear wiper $175$175
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25  
Deep-tinted rear windows $275$275
Running boards $350$350
Wheel-lip moldings $75$75
Infotainment 
App support$0  
Bluetooth audio streaming$25  
Bluetooth cell phone link$100  
CD changer, in-dash $325$325
CD player$125  
HD radio$50  
SMS text-to-speech reader$25  
Voice control for audio system$25  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights $125$125
Automatic-off headlights$25  
Heated mirrors $25$25
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50  
Heated front seats $200$200
Leather seating surfaces $900$900
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50  
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $50$50
Memory system, driver seat $200$200
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Synthetic leather seating surfaces$0  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350$350 
Polished alloy wheels  $350
White-letter tires $0$0
Total Value of Features$2,100$5,500$5,500
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$3,400$3,400
Value of Feature Adjustments0-3,191-3,206

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Specifications Comparison: Mazda Mazda6 vs. Ford Explorer

Model Year20162007
ModelMazda6Explorer
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase111.4 in113.7 in
Length191.5 in193.4 in
Width72.4 in73.7 in
Height57.1 in72.8 in
Curb Weight3,179 lb.4,531 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.4 gal.22.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.4 in39.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.1 in59.0 in
Row 1 Hip Room56.1 in55.4 in
Row 1 Legroom42.2 in42.4 in
Row 2 Headroom37.1 in38.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.5 in58.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room56.1 in55.5 in
Row 2 Legroom38.7 in36.9 in
Row 3 Headroom0.0 in37.4 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room0.0 in53.1 in
Row 3 Hip Room0.0 in45.3 in
Row 3 Legroom0.0 in34.9 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
14.8 ft313.6 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
14.843.9 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
14.883.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford Explorer Eddie Bauer

Ultimate Convenience Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Power-adjustable pedals125No
Total Requested10044%
Total Not Requested12556%
Luxury Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
Heated mirrors25No
Heated front seats200No
Memory system, driver seat200No
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100No
CD changer, in-dash200No
Unbranded, 290W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested45026%
Total Not Requested127574%
4.6L V8
OHC-3v
292 hp@5750
300 lb-ft@3950
FeatureValueRequested?
4.6L V8
OHC-3v
292 hp@5750
300 lb-ft@3950
1000Yes
6-speed automatic0Yes
Total Requested1000100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Ford Explorer Limited

Ultimate Convenience Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Power-adjustable pedals125No
Total Requested10044%
Total Not Requested12556%
4.6L V8
OHC-3v
292 hp@5750
300 lb-ft@3950
FeatureValueRequested?
4.6L V8
OHC-3v
292 hp@5750
300 lb-ft@3950
1000Yes
6-speed automatic0Yes
Total Requested1000100%
Total Not Requested00%

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