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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: $50,810

Ford Explorer Limited   
Difference: $13,565

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201120112021
ModelQ7Q7Explorer
Trim3.0 TDI3.0T S LineLimited
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $51,450 $59,450 $45,255
Prestige Package 12,000    
Cold Weather Package 500 500  
Adaptive cruise control 2,100 2,100  
Running boards 1,150 1,150 595
Chrome-clad alloy wheels 300 300  
Safe and Smart Package     1,295
Cargo cover     130
Panoramic sunroof     1,695
Polished alloy wheels     595
Prestige Package 11,160    
Cold Weather Package 466 466  
Adaptive cruise control 1,954 1,954  
Running boards 1,070 1,070 565
Chrome-clad alloy wheels 279 279  
Safe and Smart Package     1,230
Cargo cover     124
Panoramic sunroof     1,610
Polished alloy wheels     565
Options (change) 16,050 4,050 4,310
Options (change) 14,929 3,769 4,094
Destination 875 875 1,245
Total Price $68,375 $64,375 $50,810

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Audi Q7 vs. Ford Explorer

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Explorer Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $11,795
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $52,946
Model Year201120112021
ModelQ7Q7Explorer
Trim3.0 TDI3.0T S LineLimited
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine225hp V6 D333hp V6300hp I4
TransmissionT8T8A10
DrivetrainAWDAWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)270, 14270, 14390, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)275/45-20275/45-20255/55-20
Total Price$68,375$64,375$50,810
Adjustments for Features-1,545-1,7700
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$66,830$62,605$50,810
Cost Above Minimum$4,225$0$0

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Features Comparison: Audi Q7 vs. Ford Explorer

Model Year201120112021
ModelQ7Q7Explorer
Trim3.0 TDI3.0T S LineLimited
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300$1300 
10-speed automatic  $1400
AWD$1700$1700 
RWD  $0
Accessories 
AC power outlet  $100
Hands-free trunk or liftgate  $100
Keyless entry keypad  $50
Remote app  $25
Remote climate control  $25
Remote start  $150
Remote window/roof operation  $15
Sunshade, rear$125$125 
Sunshades, second row$125$125 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist  $25
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0 
Cross-traffic warning, rear  $100
Curve control  $50
Hill descent control$250$250 
Knee airbag, passenger  $75
Lane departure prevention, steering-based  $200
Lane departure warning  $200
Safety key  $5
Trailer sway control  $25
Vehicle health reports  $0
Wide-view front camera  $150
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50$50 
Aluminum roof rails$250$250 
Cargo area rails w/tie downs$50$50 
Cargo net$40$40 
Roof rails  $250
Storage compartment under front seat(s)$50$50 
Trailering equipment (7 wire)$150$150 
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100$100 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15 
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250$250 
Rear air vents with manual controls  $150
Rear dual-zone climate control$125$125 
Residual heat$50$50 
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding$350$350 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)  $250
Panoramic sunroof  $1200
Panoramic sunroof with venting rear panel$1500$1500 
Rear bumper protector  $40
Sport rocker panels (optional) $0 
Wheel-lip moldings $75$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$325 
CD player  $125
DVD-compatible player$0$0 
iPod integration$100$100 
MP3-compatible player  $50
SD Card slot$25$25 
SMS text-to-speech reader  $25
Traffic + travel information  $25
Traffic information$25$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$75 
Fog light, rear$100$100 
Headlight washers $50 
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display  $250
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only  $750
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25 
Steering-linked headlights$150$150 
Xenon HID headlights$500$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates $100$100
Folding third row seats$600$600 
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75$75 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150$150 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $100
Power-stowing third row seats  $1000
Tailgating position, third row seats  $50
Wood trim$300$300 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Chrome-clad alloy wheels$600$600 
Polished alloy wheels  $350
Total Value of Features$9,680$9,905$8,135
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,545$1,770$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,438-1,6480

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Specifications Comparison: Audi Q7 vs. Ford Explorer

Model Year20112021
ModelQ7Explorer
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase118.2 in119.1 in
Length200.3 in198.8 in
Width78.1 in78.9 in
Height68.4 in69.9 in
Curb Weight5,193 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 Headroom35.6 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
42.0 ft347.9 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
72.5 ft387.8 ft3

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Option Package Details
Audi Q7 3.0 TDI

Prestige Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Steering-linked headlights150No
Proximity key250Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
275/45HR20 tires400No
Rear dual-zone climate control125No
Rear HVAC unit400Yes
Rear air vents with automatic controls150No
Sunshades, second row125No
Sunshade, rear125No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Panoramic sunroof with venting rear panel1500No
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Bose, 270W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
SD Card slot25No
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Total Requested340053%
Total Not Requested305047%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated second row seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Total Requested300100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Audi Q7 3.0T S Line

Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated second row seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Total Requested300100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Ford Explorer Limited

Safe and Smart Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Adaptive cruise control450Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Lane departure warning200No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Cross-traffic warning, rear100No
Forward collision warning200Yes
Lane departure prevention, steering-based200No
Total Requested102559%
Total Not Requested70041%

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