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Audi Q7 vs. Ford Explorer Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Audi Q7 vs. Ford Explorer Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $55,545

Ford Explorer Platinum   
Difference: $16,630

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20082021
ModelQ7Explorer
Trim4.2 PremiumPlatinum
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $58,600 $52,730
Cold Weather Package 300  
Second-row buckets 1,500 695
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel 600  
Upgraded leather upholstery 1,000  
275/45ZR20 800  
Running boards 1,150 595
Upholstered instrument cluster hood, leather 3,500  
Panoramic sunroof with venting rear panel 1,850  
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed 2,100  
Cargo cover   130
Second-row high console   150
Cold Weather Package 281  
Second-row buckets 1,396 660
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel 557  
Upgraded leather upholstery 930  
275/45ZR20 745  
Running boards 1,069 565
Upholstered instrument cluster hood, leather 3,256  
Panoramic sunroof with venting rear panel 1,721  
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed 1,953  
Cargo cover   124
Second-row high console   144
Options (change) 12,800 1,570
Options (change) 11,908 1,493
Destination 775 1,245
Total Price $72,175 $55,545

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Audi Q7 vs. Ford Explorer

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Explorer Platinum
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $19,150
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $64,566
Model Year20082021
ModelQ7Explorer
Trim4.2 PremiumPlatinum
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine350hp V8365hp V6
TransmissionT6T10
DrivetrainAWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)350, 14500, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)275/45-20275/45-21
Total Price$72,175$55,545
Adjustments for Features0-2,520
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$72,175$53,025

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Features Comparison: Audi Q7 vs. Ford Explorer

Model Year20082021
ModelQ7Explorer
Trim4.2 PremiumPlatinum
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 
10-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1500
AWD$1700 
RWD $0
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100
Active noise reduction $0
Adaptive cruise control $600
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed$850 
Hands-free trunk or liftgate $100
Heated steering wheel $100
Keyless entry keypad $50
Power-adjustable pedals $125
Remote app $25
Remote climate control $25
Remote start $150
Remote window/roof operation $15
Semi-automated parking system $500
Sunshade, rear$125 
Sunshades, second row$125 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist $25
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100
Curve control $50
Forward collision warning $200
Inflatable rear seat belts $200
Knee airbag, passenger $75
Lane departure prevention, steering-based $200
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system $0
Safety key $5
Terrain selector $200
Trailer sway control $25
Vehicle health reports $0
Wide-view front camera $150
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50 
Aluminum roof rails$250 
Cargo area rails w/tie downs$50 
Cargo net$40 
Class III trailer hitch $250
Roof rails $250
Storage compartment under front seat(s)$50 
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15 
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250 
Rear air vents with manual controls $150
Rear dual-zone climate control$125 
Residual heat$50 
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding$350 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black) $250
Panoramic sunroof $1200
Panoramic sunroof with venting rear panel$1500 
Rear bumper protector $40
Tow hook(s), front $40
Wheel-lip moldings $75
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity $0
Android Auto support $100
App support $0
Apple CarPlay support $100
Aux input $50
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
CD changer, in-dash$325 
CD player $125
HD radio $50
iPod integration$100 
MP3-compatible player $50
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Traffic + travel information $25
USB port $25
Voice control for external devices $0
Wi-Fi hotspot $50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights $200
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75 
Fog light, rear$100 
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display $250
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only $750
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25 
Steering-linked headlights$150 
Xenon HID headlights$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300
Folding third row seats$600 
Illuminated door sill trim plates $200
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75 
Massage, driver seat $100
Massage, passenger seat $100
Power release, second row seats $50
Power-stowing third row seats $1000
Tailgating position, third row seats $50
Upholstered instrument cluster hood, leather$200 
Upholstered instrument panel, leather $1000
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Machined alloy wheels $350
Polished alloy wheels$350 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0
Total Value of Features$9,230$11,750
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$2,520
Value of Feature Adjustments0-124

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Specifications Comparison: Audi Q7 vs. Ford Explorer

Model Year20082021
ModelQ7Explorer
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase118.2 in119.1 in
Length200.2 in198.8 in
Width78.1 in78.9 in
Height68.4 in69.9 in
Curb Weight5,016 lb.4,346 lb.
Fuel Capacity26.4 gal.17.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.5 in40.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.7 in61.8 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in59.2 in
Row 1 Legroom41.3 in42.3 in
Row 2 Headroom39.0 in40.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room58.1 in61.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in59.1 in
Row 2 Legroom37.1 in39.0 in
Row 3 Headroom35.4 in38.9 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room48.6 in54.6 in
Row 3 Hip Room0.0 in40.9 in
Row 3 Legroom29.2 in32.2 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
10.9 ft318.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
40.1 ft347.9 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
88.7 ft387.8 ft3

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Option Package Details
Audi Q7 4.2 Premium

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Total Requested500100%
Total Not Requested00%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated second row seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Total Requested20067%
Total Not Requested10033%

Option Package Details
Ford Explorer Platinum

Second-row buckets
FeatureValueRequested?
Second-row buckets500Yes
Power release, second row seats50No
Total Requested50091%
Total Not Requested509%

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