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Audi A5 / S5 / RS5 vs. Ford Explorer Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Audi A5 / S5 / RS5 vs. Ford Explorer Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $35,705

Ford Explorer Eddie Bauer   
Difference: $10,970

Lowest Total Invoice: $32,295

Ford Explorer Eddie Bauer   
Difference: $11,179

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20152015201520062006
ModelA5 / S5 / RS5A5 / S5 / RS5A5 / S5 / RS5ExplorerExplorer
TrimA5 2.0TS5 3.0TRS 5Eddie BauerLimited
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $40,000 $52,500 $70,900 $30,200 $32,515
Base Invoice $37,200 $48,827 $65,938 $27,518 $29,578
Technology Package 2,900 2,900      
Premium Plus Package 2,300        
Metallic paint (extra cost) 550 550 550    
Ultimate Convenience Group       350 350
Luxury Package       1,700  
Side curtain airbags       560 560
Obstacle detection, rear       255 255
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces       0  
Navigation system       1,995 1,995
Technology Package 2,698 2,698      
Premium Plus Package 2,140        
Metallic paint (extra cost) 511 511 511    
Ultimate Convenience Group       298 298
Luxury Package       1,445  
Side curtain airbags       476 476
Obstacle detection, rear       217 217
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces       0  
Navigation system       1,696 1,696
Options (change) 5,750 3,450 550 4,860 3,160
Options (change) 5,349 3,209 511 4,132 2,687
Destination 925 925 925 645 645
Total Price $46,675 $56,875 $72,375 $35,705 $36,320
Total Invoice $43,474 $52,961 $67,374 $32,295 $32,910

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Audi A5 / S5 / RS5 vs. Ford Explorer

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Explorer Eddie Bauer
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $8,315
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $8,706
Model Year20152015201520062006
ModelA5 / S5 / RS5A5 / S5 / RS5A5 / S5 / RS5ExplorerExplorer
TrimA5 2.0TS5 3.0TRS 5Eddie BauerLimited
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine220hp I4333hp V6450hp V8210hp V6210hp V6
TransmissionM6M6S7A5A5
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)180, 10180, 10505, 14290, 7290, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/40-18245/40-18265/35-19245/65-17245/65-17
Total Price$46,675$56,875$72,375$35,705$36,320
Adjustments for Features-2,655-3,005-4,89000
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$44,020$53,870$67,485$35,705$36,320
Cost Above Minimum$0$9,850$23,465$0$615
Total Invoice$43,474$52,961$67,374$32,295$32,910
Adjustments for Features-2,473-2,798-4,55200
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$41,001$50,163$62,822$32,295$32,910
Cost Above Minimum$0$9,162$21,821$0$615

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Features Comparison: Audi A5 / S5 / RS5 vs. Ford Explorer

Model Year20152015201520062006
ModelA5 / S5 / RS5A5 / S5 / RS5A5 / S5 / RS5ExplorerExplorer
TrimA5 2.0TS5 3.0TRS 5Eddie BauerLimited
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150$150   
7-speed automated manual  $1200  
5-speed automatic   $900$900
AWD$1700$1700$1700  
RWD   $0$0
Accessories 
Keyless entry keypad   $50$50
Power rear side windows   $200$200
Power-adjustable pedals   $125$125
Proximity key$250$250$250  
Tilt steering wheel, manual   $150$150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250$250  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0$0  
Blind spot warning system$200$200   
Brake assist$50$50$50  
Knee airbag, driver$75$75$75  
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75$75  
Obstacle detection, front  $150  
Rearview camera$200$200   
Rollover sensor   $50$50
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50$50$50  
Class II trailer hitch   $200$200
Overhead sunglass holder   $25$25
Rear seat pass-through$100$100$100  
Roof rails   $250$250
Second-row low console$100$100$100  
Trailering equipment (4 wire)   $125$125
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15$15  
Interior air filter$0$0$0  
Rain-sensing wipers$175$175$175  
Rear air vents   $100$100
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250$250$250  
Rear wiper   $175$175
Variable intermittent wipers   $75$75
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential  $500  
Engine / Motor 
Dual-mode exhaust, switchable  $500  
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings   $75$75
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25$25  
Deep-tinted rear windows   $275$275
Power-venting glass roof panel$300$300$300  
Retractable rear spoiler  $400  
Running boards   $350$350
Wheel-lip moldings   $75$75
Infotainment 
Aux input$50$50$50  
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25   
Bluetooth cell phone link$100$100$100  
CD changer, in-dash   $325$325
CD player$125$125$125  
DVD-compatible player$0$0   
HD radio$50$50   
In-vehicle Internet$150$150   
iPod integration$100$100$100  
Media drive$15$15   
Navigation system$600$600 $600$600
Satellite radio$200$200$200  
Surround sound  $250  
Traffic + travel information$25$25   
Voice control for nav and audio$100$100   
Wi-Fi hotspot$50$50   
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75$75$75  
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75$75$75  
Cornering lights  $50  
Fog light, rear$100$100$100  
Headlight washers  $50  
Steering-linked headlights  $150  
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25$25  
Xenon HID headlights$500$500$500  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim$100$100   
Carbon fiber trim  $200  
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50$50  
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat   $50$50
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $50$50  
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat $50$50  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150$150$150  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150$150  
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat$50    
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat$50    
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat   $100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$100$100  
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces $0 $0 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
All-terrain tires   $0$0
Alloy wheels$350$350$350$350 
Electronic systems calibration selector $200$200  
Polished alloy wheels    $350
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0   
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade)  $0  
White-letter tires   $0$0
Transmission 
Launch control  $100  
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100$100$100  
Total Value of Features$7,280$7,630$9,515$4,625$4,625
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,655$3,005$4,890$0$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,473-2,798-4,55200

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Specifications Comparison: Audi A5 / S5 / RS5 vs. Ford Explorer

Model Year20152006
ModelA5 / S5 / RS5Explorer
Body2dr Coupe4dr SUV
Wheelbase108.3 in113.7 in
Length182.1 in193.4 in
Width73.0 in73.7 in
Height54.0 in72.8 in
Curb Weight3,683 lb.4,441 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.9 gal.22.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.1 in39.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.3 in59.0 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in55.4 in
Row 1 Legroom41.3 in42.4 in
Row 2 Headroom36.0 in38.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room52.8 in58.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in55.5 in
Row 2 Legroom31.7 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
12.2 ft313.6 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
12.243.9 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
12.283.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Audi A5 / S5 / RS5 A5 2.0T

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200No
Blind spot warning system200No
In-vehicle Internet150No
Wi-Fi hotspot50No
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
HD radio50No
Media drive15No
Traffic + travel information25No
Bluetooth audio streaming25No
Total Requested85051%
Total Not Requested81549%
Premium Plus Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Compass0Yes
Proximity key250No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls100No
Total Requested55052%
Total Not Requested50048%

Option Package Details
Audi A5 / S5 / RS5 S5 3.0T

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200No
Blind spot warning system200No
In-vehicle Internet150No
Wi-Fi hotspot50No
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
HD radio50No
Media drive15No
Traffic + travel information25No
Bluetooth audio streaming25No
Total Requested85051%
Total Not Requested81549%

Option Package Details
Ford Explorer Eddie Bauer

Side curtain airbags
FeatureValueRequested?
Side curtain airbags350Yes
Rollover sensor50No
Total Requested35088%
Total Not Requested5012%
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 mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Unbranded, 290W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested117568%
Total Not Requested55032%

Option Package Details
Ford Explorer Limited

Side curtain airbags
FeatureValueRequested?
Side curtain airbags350Yes
Rollover sensor50No
Total Requested35088%
Total Not Requested5012%
Ultimate Convenience Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Power-adjustable pedals125No
Total Requested10044%
Total Not Requested12556%

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