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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: $48,920

Ford Explorer Limited   
Difference: $16,105

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2015201520212021
ModelQ7Q7ExplorerExplorer
Trim3.0 TDI3.0T S LineLimitedPlatinum
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $53,400 $61,900 $45,255 $52,730
S Line Package 1,500      
Prestige Package 12,000      
Metallic paint (extra cost) 550 550    
Running boards 1,150 1,150 595 595
Cold Weather Package   500    
Cargo cover     130 130
Panoramic sunroof     1,695  
S Line Package 1,397      
Prestige Package 11,160      
Metallic paint (extra cost) 511 511    
Running boards 1,070 1,070 565 565
Cold Weather Package   466    
Cargo cover     124 124
Panoramic sunroof     1,610  
Options (change) 15,200 2,200 2,420 725
Options (change) 14,138 2,047 2,299 689
Destination 925 925 1,245 1,245
Total Price $69,525 $65,025 $48,920 $54,700

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Audi Q7 vs. Ford Explorer

Lowest Adjusted Price: Ford Explorer Limited
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Ford Explorer Platinum
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $12,985
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $55,897
Model Year2015201520212021
ModelQ7Q7ExplorerExplorer
Trim3.0 TDI3.0T S LineLimitedPlatinum
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine240hp V6 D333hp V6300hp I4365hp V6
TransmissionT8T8A10T10
DrivetrainAWDAWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)270, 14270, 14390, 12500, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)275/45-20275/45-20255/55-20275/45-21
Total Price$69,525$65,025$48,920$54,700
Adjustments for Features-2,645-3,1200-5,540
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$66,880$61,905$48,920$49,160
Cost Above Minimum$4,975$0$0$240

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Features Comparison: Audi Q7 vs. Ford Explorer

Model Year2015201520212021
ModelQ7Q7ExplorerExplorer
Trim3.0 TDI3.0T S LineLimitedPlatinum
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300$1300  
10-speed automatic  $1400 
10-speed manually-shiftable automatic   $1500
AWD$1700$1700  
RWD  $0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet  $100$100
Active noise reduction   $0
Adaptive cruise control   $600
Cruise control$150$150$150 
Hands-free trunk or liftgate  $100$100
Heated steering wheel $100$100$100
Keyless entry keypad  $50$50
Power-adjustable pedals   $125
Remote app  $25$25
Remote climate control  $25$25
Remote start  $150$150
Remote window/roof operation  $15$15
Semi-automated parking system   $500
Sunshade, rear$125$125  
Sunshades, second row$125$125  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist  $25$25
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0  
Blind spot warning system$200$200 $200
Cross-traffic warning, rear   $100
Curve control  $50$50
Forward collision warning   $200
Hill descent control$250$250 $250
Inflatable rear seat belts   $200
Knee airbag, passenger  $75$75
Lane departure prevention, steering-based   $200
Lane departure warning   $200
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system   $0
Safety key  $5$5
Terrain selector   $200
Trailer sway control  $25$25
Vehicle health reports  $0$0
Wide-view rear camera$0$0  
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  
Class III trailer hitch   $250
Roof rails  $250$250
Storage compartment under front seat(s)$50$50  
Trailering equipment (7 wire)$150$150 $150
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100$100  
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15  
Rain-sensing wipers$175$175 $175
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250$250  
Rear air vents with manual controls  $150$150
Rear dual-zone climate control$125$125  
Residual heat$50$50  
Variable intermittent wipers  $75 
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding$350$350  
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)  $250$250
Panoramic sunroof  $1200$1200
Panoramic sunroof with venting rear panel$1500$1500  
Rear bumper protector  $40$40
Sport rocker panels (optional)$0$0  
Tow hook(s), front   $40
Wheel-lip moldings $75$75$75
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity  $0$0
Android Auto support  $100$100
App support  $0$0
Apple CarPlay support  $100$100
Aux input  $50$50
CD changer, in-dash$325$325  
CD player  $125$125
DVD-compatible player$0$0  
In-vehicle Internet$150$150  
iPod integration$100$100  
MP3-compatible player  $50$50
SD Card slot$25$25  
SMS text-to-speech reader  $25$25
Traffic + travel information  $25$25
Traffic information$25$25  
USB port  $25$25
Voice control for external devices  $0$0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75$75 $75
Auto-dimming headlights   $200
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75$75  
Fog light, rear$100$100  
Headlight washers$50$50  
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display  $250$250
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only  $750$750
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25  
Spotter mirror(s)  $50 
Steering-linked headlights$150$150  
Xenon HID headlights$500$500  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim$100$100  
Door sill trim plates$100$100$100 
Folding third row seats$600$600  
Illuminated door sill trim plates   $200
Leather door panel trim   $250
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150$150 
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75$75  
Massage, driver seat   $100
Massage, passenger seat   $100
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150$150 $150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150$150 $150
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $100 
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $100 
Power-stowing third row seats  $1000$1000
Tailgating position, third row seats  $50$50
Upholstered instrument panel, leather   $1000
Wood trim $300 $300
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel   $150
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350$350$350 
Machined alloy wheels   $350
Sport suspension (upgrade)   $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100$100 $100
Total Value of Features$10,380$10,855$7,735$13,275
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,645$3,120$0$5,540
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,462-2,9050-196

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Specifications Comparison: Audi Q7 vs. Ford Explorer

Model Year20152021
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

S Line Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated second row seats200Yes
Aluminum trim100No
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls100Yes
Dark-colored headliner (optional)0No
Headlight washers50No
Sport front fascia (optional)0No
Sport rear fascia, e.g. diffuser (optional)0No
Door sill trim plates100Yes
Sport rocker panels (optional)0No
Total Requested40073%
Total Not Requested15027%
Prestige Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Steering-linked headlights150No
275/45HR20 tires400No
Wide-view front camera150Yes
Wide-view rear camera0No
Rear HVAC unit400Yes
Rear air vents with automatic controls150No
Sunshades, second row125No
Sunshade, rear125No
Rear dual-zone climate control125No
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Panoramic sunroof with venting rear panel1500No
Proximity key250Yes
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25No
Bose, 270W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Navigation system600Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
SD Card slot25No
In-vehicle Internet150No
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
Wi-Fi hotspot50Yes
Total Requested312549%
Total Not Requested320051%

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%
S Line Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated second row seats200Yes
Aluminum trim100No
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls100Yes
Dark-colored headliner (optional)0No
Total Requested30075%
Total Not Requested10025%

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