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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: $38,160

Ford Explorer Eddie Bauer   
Difference: $13,290

Lowest Total Invoice: $35,315

Ford Explorer Eddie Bauer   
Difference: $12,604

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20182018201820102010
ModelA6 / S6A6 / S6A6 / S6ExplorerExplorer
TrimA6 2.0TA6 3.0TS6 4.0 TFSIEddie BauerLimited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $49,700 $58,700 $71,900 $33,280 $36,280
Base Invoice $46,222 $54,592 $66,868 $31,044 $33,774
Metallic paint (extra cost) 575 575 575    
All-weather floor mats 200 200 200 75 75
Convenience Package       1,995  
Navigation system       1,995  
Navigation and Moon Package         2,845
Metallic paint (extra cost) 536 536 536    
All-weather floor mats 186 186 186 64 64
Convenience Package       1,696  
Navigation system       1,696  
Navigation and Moon Package         2,418
Options (change) 775 775 775 4,065 2,920
Options (change) 722 722 722 3,456 2,482
Destination 975 975 975 815 815
Total Price $51,450 $60,450 $73,650 $38,160 $40,015
Total Invoice $47,919 $56,289 $68,565 $35,315 $37,071

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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: $11,680
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $11,104
Model Year20182018201820102010
ModelA6 / S6A6 / S6A6 / S6ExplorerExplorer
TrimA6 2.0TA6 3.0TS6 4.0 TFSIEddie BauerLimited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine252hp I4340hp V6450hp V8210hp V6210hp V6
TransmissionS7T8S7A5A5
DrivetrainFWDAWDAWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 10630, 14630, 14190, 7190, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/45-18245/45-18255/35-20245/65-17235/65-18
Total Price$51,450$60,450$73,650$38,160$40,015
Adjustments for Features-1,610-4,985-6,8600-1,100
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$49,840$55,465$66,790$38,160$38,915
Cost Above Minimum$0$5,625$16,950$0$755
Total Invoice$47,919$56,289$68,565$35,315$37,071
Adjustments for Features-1,500-4,642-6,3860-1,019
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$46,419$51,647$62,179$35,315$36,052
Cost Above Minimum$0$5,228$15,760$0$737

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Features Comparison: Audi A6 / S6 vs. Ford Explorer

Model Year20182018201820102010
ModelA6 / S6A6 / S6A6 / S6ExplorerExplorer
TrimA6 2.0TA6 3.0TS6 4.0 TFSIEddie BauerLimited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed automated manual$1200 $1200  
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1300   
5-speed automatic   $900$900
FWD$0    
AWD $1700$1700  
RWD   $0$0
Accessories 
Keyless entry keypad   $50$50
Power-adjustable pedals   $125$125
Proximity key$250$250$250  
Tilt steering wheel, manual   $150$150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250    
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350$350  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist   $25$25
Blind spot warning system $200$200  
Brake assist$50$50$50  
Collision preparation system, rear $100$100  
Full-size spare tire   $225$225
Knee airbag, driver$75$75$75  
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75$75  
Obstacle detection, front$150$150$150  
Rearview camera$200$200$200  
Safety key   $5$5
Secondary collision brake assist$25$25$25  
Temporary spare tire$150$150$150  
Trailer sway control   $25$25
Vehicle health reports   $0$0
Cargo Management 
Cargo net$40$40$40  
Class II trailer hitch   $200$200
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate   $150$150
Rear seat pass-through$100$100$100  
Roof rack   $300$300
Trailering equipment (4 wire)   $125$125
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100$100$100  
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15$15  
Interior air filter$0$0$0  
Rain-sensing wipers$175$175$175  
Rear air vents   $100 
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250$250$250  
Rear air vents with manual controls    $150
Rear dual-zone climate control $125$125  
Rear HVAC unit    $400
Rear wiper   $175$175
Residual heat$50$50$50  
Variable intermittent wipers   $75$75
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150$150$150  
Dual-mode exhaust, switchable  $500  
Regenerative braking$0$0$0  
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25$25  
Deep-tinted rear windows   $275$275
Laminated front side windows$200$200$200  
Rear bumper protector   $40$40
Running boards   $350$350
Wheel-lip moldings   $75$75
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity$0$0$0  
Android Auto support$100$100$100  
Apple CarPlay support$100$100$100  
Handwriting recognition$200$200$200  
HD radio$50$50$50  
In-vehicle Internet$150$150$150  
SD Card slot$25$25$25  
SMS text-to-speech reader   $25$25
Surround sound $250$250  
Voice control for external devices   $0$0
Wi-Fi hotspot$50$50$50  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75$75  
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75$75  
Fog light, rear$100$100$100  
Fog lights   $125$125
Interior ambient lighting$150$150$150  
LED headlights $1000$1000  
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25$25  
Power-folding mirrors $50$50  
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25$25  
Xenon HID headlights$500    
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates$100    
Folding third row seats   $600 
Illuminated door sill trim plates $200$200  
Leather door panel trim  $250  
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat   $50$50
Manual recliner, second row seats   $75$75
Metal pedals  $75  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150$150$150  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $150  
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat   $100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$100$100  
Power-folding third row seats    $1000
Wood trim$300$300$300  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable  $1000  
Alloy wheels$350$350$350$350 
Chrome-clad alloy wheels    $600
Electronic systems calibration selector$200$200$200  
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0  
White-letter tires   $0$0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100$100$100  
Total Value of Features$6,305$9,680$11,555$4,695$5,795
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,610$4,985$6,860$0$1,100
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,500-4,642-6,3860-1,019

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Specifications Comparison: Audi A6 / S6 vs. Ford Explorer

Model Year20182010
ModelA6 / S6Explorer
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase114.6 in113.7 in
Length194.2 in193.4 in
Width73.8 in73.7 in
Height57.8 in72.8 in
Curb Weight3,804 lb.4,441 lb.
Fuel Capacity19.8 gal.22.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.2 in39.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.5 in59.0 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in55.4 in
Row 1 Legroom41.3 in42.4 in
Row 2 Headroom37.8 in38.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.3 in58.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in55.5 in
Row 2 Legroom37.4 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
14.1 ft313.6 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
14.143.9 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
14.183.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford Explorer Eddie Bauer

Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Heated mirrors25Yes
Sunroof900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Power-adjustable pedals125No
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Unbranded, 190W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested210076%
Total Not Requested67524%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
Total Requested690100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Ford Explorer Limited

Navigation and Moon Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
Total Requested690100%
Total Not Requested00%

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