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Audi A4 / S4 / RS4 vs. Ford Explorer Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Audi A4 / S4 / RS4 vs. Ford Explorer Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $38,350

Ford Explorer XLT   
Difference: $1,285

Lowest Total Invoice: $35,536

Ford Explorer XLT   
Difference: $1,131

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20072007201320132013
ModelA4 / S4 / RS4A4 / S4 / RS4ExplorerExplorerExplorer
TrimA4 2.0T AvantS4 AvantXLTLimitedSport
Body4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $31,340 $48,500 $32,680 $38,100 $40,780
Base Invoice $29,053 $44,669 $30,474 $35,528 $38,027
Premium Package 1,900        
Metallic paint (extra cost) 475 475      
Tire-pressure monitor 250 250      
Convenience Package 1,900 1,000      
Bluetooth cell phone link 500 500      
Navigation system 2,100 1,950 795 795 795
Heated front seats 450 450      
Obstacle detection, rear   350      
Package 202A     2,250    
Cargo cover     135 135 135
Panoramic sunroof     1,595 1,595 1,595
Premium Package 1,729        
Metallic paint (extra cost) 432 432      
Tire-pressure monitor 228 228      
Convenience Package 1,729 910      
Bluetooth cell phone link 455 455      
Navigation system 1,911 1,775 694 694 694
Heated front seats 410 410      
Obstacle detection, rear   319      
Package 202A     1,963    
Cargo cover     118 118 118
Panoramic sunroof     1,392 1,392 1,392
Options (change) 7,575 4,975 4,775 2,525 2,525
Options (change) 6,894 4,529 4,167 2,204 2,204
Destination 720 720 895 895 895
Gas Tax 0 1,700 0 0 0
Total Price $39,635 $55,895 $38,350 $41,520 $44,200
Total Invoice $36,667 $51,618 $35,536 $38,627 $41,126

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Audi A4 / S4 / RS4 vs. Ford Explorer

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Explorer XLT
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,720
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,461
Model Year20072007201320132013
ModelA4 / S4 / RS4A4 / S4 / RS4ExplorerExplorerExplorer
TrimA4 2.0T AvantS4 AvantXLTLimitedSport
Body4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine200hp I4340hp V8290hp V6290hp V6365hp V6
TransmissionM6M6T6T6T6
DrivetrainAWDAWDFWDFWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)150, 10150, 10?, 9390, 12390, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/45-17235/40-18245/60-18255/50-20255/50-20
Total Price$39,635$55,895$38,350$41,520$44,200
Adjustments for Features0-300-1,435-2,750-4,225
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$39,635$55,595$36,915$38,770$39,975
Cost Above Minimum$0$15,960$0$1,855$3,060
Total Invoice$36,667$51,618$35,536$38,627$41,126
Adjustments for Features0-277-1,330-2,558-3,931
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$36,667$51,341$34,206$36,069$37,195
Cost Above Minimum$0$14,674$0$1,863$2,989

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Features Comparison: Audi A4 / S4 / RS4 vs. Ford Explorer

Model Year20072007201320132013
ModelA4 / S4 / RS4A4 / S4 / RS4ExplorerExplorerExplorer
TrimA4 2.0T AvantS4 AvantXLTLimitedSport
Body4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150$150   
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1100$1100$1100
AWD$1700$1700  $1700
FWD  $0$0 
Accessories 
AC power outlet   $100 
Keyless entry keypad  $50$50$50
Power-adjustable pedals   $125 
Proximity key   $250 
Remote start   $150 
Universal garage door opener$100$100 $100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist  $25$25$25
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0   
Curve control  $50$50$50
Hill descent control    $250
Knee airbag, passenger  $75$75$75
Obstacle detection, rear $250$250$250$250
Rearview camera  $200$200$200
Rollover sensor  $50$50$50
Safety key  $5$5$5
Side curtain airbags$350$350   
Side curtain airbags, three rows  $500$500$500
Terrain selector    $200
Trailer sway control  $25$25$25
Vehicle health reports  $0$0$0
Cargo Management 
Aluminum roof rails$250$250   
Cargo area partition net$40$40   
Cargo net$40$40 $40$40
Overhead sunglass holder  $25$25$25
Rear seat pass-through $100   
Roof rails  $250$250$250
Ski sack $50   
Storage compartment under front seat(s)$50$50   
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15   
Rain-sensing wipers$175$175   
Rear air vents with manual controls  $150$150$150
Rear HVAC unit  $400$400$400
Variable intermittent wipers  $75$75$75
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)  $250$250$250
Bodyside moldings$75$75   
Deep-tinted rear windows  $275$275$275
Panoramic sunroof  $1200$1200$1200
Rear spoiler  $200$200$200
Sunroof$900$900   
Wheel-lip moldings  $75$75$75
Infotainment 
Aux input  $50$50$50
Bluetooth audio streaming  $25$25$25
CD changer, remote$200$200   
CD player  $125$125$125
HD radio   $50$50
Navigation, turn-by-turn  $25$25$25
Satellite radio  $200$200$200
SMS text-to-speech reader  $25$25$25
Surround sound   $250$250
Traffic + travel information  $25$25$25
Voice control for external devices  $0$0$0
Voice control for nav and audio  $100$100$100
Wi-Fi hotspot capability  $0$0$0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75$75   
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75$75   
Compass$0$0   
Fog light, rear$100$100   
Headlight washers $50   
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display  $250$250$250
Power-folding mirrors$50$50 $50 
Spotter mirror(s)  $50$50$50
Steering-linked headlights$150$150   
Xenon HID headlights$500$500   
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim$100$100   
Illuminated door sill trim plates    $200
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $50$50$50
Manual recliner, second row seats  $75$75$75
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $50   
Memory system, driver seat $200 $200 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150$150   
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150$150   
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100 $100$100$100
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100 $100$100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $100$100$100
Power recliner, driver seat$100 $100$100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$100   
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100 $100$100$100
Stowable third row seats  $600$600$600
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350$350$350$350 
Machined alloy wheels    $350
Sport suspension (upgrade)    $0
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade) $0   
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls    $100
Total Value of Features$6,245$6,545$7,680$8,995$10,470
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$300$1,435$2,750$4,225
Value of Feature Adjustments0-277-1,330-2,558-3,931

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Specifications Comparison: Audi A4 / S4 / RS4 vs. Ford Explorer

Model Year20072013
ModelA4 / S4 / RS4Explorer
Body4dr Wagon4dr SUV
Wheelbase104.3 in112.6 in
Length180.6 in197.1 in
Width69.8 in78.9 in
Height56.2 in70.4 in
Curb Weight3,672 lb.4,535 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.6 gal.18.6 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.4 in40.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.1 in61.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in57.3 in
Row 1 Legroom41.3 in40.6 in
Row 2 Headroom37.6 in40.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.4 in61.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in56.7 in
Row 2 Legroom34.3 in39.8 in
Row 3 Headroom0.0 in37.8 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room0.0 in50.8 in
Row 3 Hip Room0.0 in40.7 in
Row 3 Legroom0.0 in33.2 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
27.8 ft321.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
27.843.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
59.0 ft380.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Audi A4 / S4 / RS4 A4 2.0T Avant

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
235/45HR17 tires400No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Total Requested180082%
Total Not Requested40018%
Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Trip computer150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Automatic headlights125Yes
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Compass0No
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Power recliner, passenger seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Total Requested77544%
Total Not Requested100056%

Option Package Details
Audi A4 / S4 / RS4 S4 Avant

Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Automatic headlights125Yes
Steering-linked headlights150No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Compass0No
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Total Requested62561%
Total Not Requested40039%

Option Package Details
Ford Explorer XLT

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75No
Traffic + travel information25No
Total Requested60086%
Total Not Requested10014%
Package 202A
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Center armrest(s), second row50Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rearview camera200No
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display250No
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Unbranded, 9 speakers350No
A/V input jacks25No
SD Card slot25No
Wi-Fi hotspot capability0No
Navigation, turn-by-turn25No
Traffic + travel information25No
Total Requested177566%
Total Not Requested90034%

Option Package Details
Ford Explorer Limited

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75No
Total Requested60089%
Total Not Requested7511%

Option Package Details
Ford Explorer Sport

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75No
Total Requested60089%
Total Not Requested7511%

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