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Audi A6 / S6 vs. Ford Explorer Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Audi A6 / S6 vs. Ford Explorer Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $34,530

Ford Explorer Eddie Bauer   
Difference: $19,720

Lowest Total Invoice: $31,884

Ford Explorer Eddie Bauer   
Difference: $18,610

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201020082008
ModelA6 / S6ExplorerExplorer
TrimA6 3.0T AvantEddie BauerLimited
Body4dr Wagon4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $53,310 $29,245 $32,395
Base Invoice $49,579 $27,273 $30,178
All-weather floor mats 115 55 55
Sun and Sirius Package   560 560
Luxury Package   1,290  
Navigation system   1,995 1,995
Audiophile Package   510  
Cargo cover   90 90
All-weather floor mats 90 47 47
Sun and Sirius Package   476 476
Luxury Package   1,097  
Navigation system   1,696 1,696
Audiophile Package   433  
Cargo cover   77 77
Options (change) 115 4,500 2,700
Options (change) 90 3,826 2,296
Destination 825 785 785
Total Price $54,250 $34,530 $35,880
Total Invoice $50,494 $31,884 $33,259

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Audi A6 / S6 vs. Ford Explorer

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Explorer Eddie Bauer
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $17,650
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $16,683
Model Year201020082008
ModelA6 / S6ExplorerExplorer
TrimA6 3.0T AvantEddie BauerLimited
Body4dr Wagon4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine300hp V6210hp V6210hp V6
TransmissionT6A5A5
DrivetrainAWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)160, 10190, 7190, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/45-17245/65-17235/65-18
Total Price$54,250$34,530$35,880
Adjustments for Features-2,0700-500
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$52,180$34,530$35,380
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$850
Total Invoice$50,494$31,884$33,259
Adjustments for Features-1,9270-463
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$48,567$31,884$32,796
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$912

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Features Comparison: Audi A6 / S6 vs. Ford Explorer

Model Year201020082008
ModelA6 / S6ExplorerExplorer
TrimA6 3.0T AvantEddie BauerLimited
Body4dr Wagon4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100  
5-speed automatic $900$900
AWD$1700  
RWD $0$0
Accessories 
Keyless entry keypad $50$50
Power liftgate$350  
Power-adjustable pedals $125$125
Sunshades, second row$125  
Tilt steering wheel, manual $150$150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0  
Brake assist$50  
Obstacle detection, rear  $250
Rollover sensor $50$50
Cargo Management 
Cargo area partition net$40  
Cargo area rails w/tie downs$50  
Cargo net$40  
Class II trailer hitch $200$200
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate $150$150
Storage compartment under front seat(s)$50  
Trailering equipment (4 wire) $125$125
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100  
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15  
Interior air filter$0  
Rain-sensing wipers$175  
Rear wiper $175$175
Residual heat$50  
Variable intermittent wipers $75$75
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings$75  
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25  
Deep-tinted rear windows $275$275
Rear bumper protector $40$40
Running boards $350$350
Wheel-lip moldings $75$75
Infotainment 
CD changer, in-dash $325$325
CD changer, remote$200  
DVD-compatible player$0  
iPod integration$100  
Media drive$15  
SMS text-to-speech reader $25$25
Traffic information$25  
USB port $25$25
Voice control for external devices $0$0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror $150$150
Compass $0$0
Fog light, rear$100  
Interior ambient lighting$150  
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25  
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50  
Door sill trim plates$100  
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $50$50
Memory system, driver seat $200$200
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150  
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat$100  
Wood trim$300  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350$350 
Chrome-clad alloy wheels  $600
White-letter tires $0$0
Total Value of Features$6,035$3,965$4,465
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,070$0$500
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,9270-463

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See a complete comparison of Audi A6 / S6 vs. Ford Explorer features.

Specifications Comparison: Audi A6 / S6 vs. Ford Explorer

Model Year20102008
ModelA6 / S6Explorer
Body4dr Wagon4dr SUV
Wheelbase111.9 in113.7 in
Length194.2 in193.4 in
Width73.1 in73.7 in
Height58.2 in72.8 in
Curb Weight4,168 lb.4,441 lb.
Fuel Capacity21.1 gal.22.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.6 in39.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.1 in59.0 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in55.4 in
Row 1 Legroom41.3 in42.4 in
Row 2 Headroom38.0 in38.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.9 in58.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in55.5 in
Row 2 Legroom36.9 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		33.9 ft313.6 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2		33.943.9 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		58.6 ft383.7 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Audi A6 / S6 vs. Ford Explorer specs.

Option Package Details
Ford Explorer Eddie Bauer

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Total Requested675100%
Total Not Requested00%
Sun and Sirius Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Total Requested1100100%
Total Not Requested00%
Luxury Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200No
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power-adjustable pedals125No
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Total Requested95075%
Total Not Requested32525%
Audiophile Package
FeatureValueRequested?
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
Unbranded, 190W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested20036%
Total Not Requested35064%

Option Package Details
Ford Explorer Limited

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Total Requested675100%
Total Not Requested00%
Sun and Sirius Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Total Requested1100100%
Total Not Requested00%

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