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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: $52,660

Ford Explorer Sport   
Difference: $14,070

Lowest Total Invoice: $48,648

Ford Explorer Sport   
Difference: $13,491

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20182015
ModelQ7Explorer
Trim3.0TSport
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $56,400 $43,100
Base Invoice $52,452 $40,191
Premium Plus Package 4,000  
Warm Weather Package 1,600  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 575  
Cargo net 150  
All-weather floor mats 200 75
Cargo cover 310 130
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens 1,845 1,995
Trailering equipment (7 wire) 125  
Class IV trailer hitch 550  
Trailer Tow Package   570
Package 401A   4,300
Panoramic sunroof   1,595
Premium Plus Package 3,720  
Warm Weather Package 1,488  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 536  
Cargo net 140  
All-weather floor mats 186 66
Cargo cover 298 114
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens 1,716 1,741
Trailering equipment (7 wire) 117  
Class IV trailer hitch 511  
Trailer Tow Package   497
Package 401A   3,752
Panoramic sunroof   1,392
Options (change) 9,355 8,665
Options (change) 8,712 7,562
Destination 975 895
Total Price $66,730 $52,660
Total Invoice $62,139 $48,648

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Audi Q7 vs. Ford Explorer

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Explorer Sport
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $10,620
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $10,278
Model Year20182015
ModelQ7Explorer
Trim3.0TSport
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine333hp V6365hp V6
TransmissionT8T6
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)19/25 MPG16/22 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)558, 19390, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/55-19255/50-20
Total Price$66,730$52,660
Adjustments for Features-3,4500
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$63,280$52,660
Total Invoice$62,139$48,648
Adjustments for Features-3,2130
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$58,926$48,648

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Features Comparison: Audi Q7 vs. Ford Explorer

Model Year20182015
ModelQ7Explorer
Trim3.0TSport
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100
AWD$1700$1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100
Hands-free trunk or liftgate$100 
Heated steering wheel $100
Keyless entry keypad $50
Power-adjustable pedals $125
Remote app$25 
Remote start $150
Sunshade, rear$125 
Sunshades, second row$125 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist $25
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200 
Automatic braking, low-speed$200 
Collision preparation system, rear$100 
Curve control $50
Driver drowsiness monitor$150 
Forward collision warning$200 
Inflatable rear seat belts $200
Knee airbag, passenger $75
Obstacle detection, front$150 
Pedestrian detection$50 
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0 
Safety key $5
Secondary collision brake assist$25 
Terrain selector $200
Trailer sway control $25
Vehicle exit assist$25 
Vehicle health reports $0
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50 
Aluminum roof rails$250 
Class III trailer hitch $250
Class IV trailer hitch$300 
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Roof rails $250
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15 
Rain-sensing wipers$175 
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250 
Rear air vents with manual controls $150
Rear dual-zone climate control$125 
Residual heat$50 
Variable intermittent wipers $75
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150 
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding$350 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black) $250
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity$0 
Android Auto support$100 
Apple CarPlay support$100 
CD player $125
CD player, remote$100 
DVD-compatible player$0 
Handwriting recognition$200 
In-vehicle Internet$150 
Media drive$15 
Navigation, turn-by-turn $25
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200 
Voice control for external devices $0
Wi-Fi hotspot$50 
Wi-Fi hotspot capability $0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75 
Compass$0 
Fog light, rear$100 
Fog lights $125
Interior ambient lighting $150
Interior ambient lighting, configurable$150 
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display $250
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25 
Spotter mirror(s) $50
Xenon HID headlights$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates$100 
Illuminated door sill trim plates $200
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power-folding third row seats$1000 
Stowable third row seats $600
Wood trim$300 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200 
Machined alloy wheels $350
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0
Total Value of Features$10,455$7,005
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,450$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-3,2130

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Specifications Comparison: Audi Q7 vs. Ford Explorer

Model Year20182015
ModelQ7Explorer
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase117.9 in112.6 in
Length199.6 in197.1 in
Width77.5 in78.9 in
Height68.5 in70.4 in
Curb Weight4,938 lb.4,921 lb.
Fuel Capacity22.5 gal.18.6 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.4 in40.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room59.5 in61.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in57.3 in
Row 1 Legroom41.7 in40.6 in
Row 2 Headroom38.8 in40.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room58.5 in61.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in56.7 in
Row 2 Legroom38.8 in39.8 in
Row 3 Headroom35.9 in37.8 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room49.4 in50.8 in
Row 3 Hip Room0.0 in40.7 in
Row 3 Legroom29.2 in33.2 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
14.8 ft321.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
37.5 ft343.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
71.6 ft380.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Audi Q7 3.0T

Premium Plus Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Surround sound250Yes
Interior lights, additional0No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Cross-traffic warning, rear100Yes
Collision preparation system, rear100No
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Interior ambient lighting, configurable0No
Vehicle exit assist25No
Bose, 558W, 19 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
4G LTE connectivity0No
Telematics service, such as OnStar200No
Handwriting recognition200No
Remote app25No
Speed limit information0No
Apple CarPlay support100No
Android Auto support100No
Wi-Fi hotspot50No
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive15No
Traffic + travel information25Yes
In-vehicle Internet150No
Total Requested137547%
Total Not Requested156553%
Warm Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Rear dual-zone climate control125No
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Sunshades, second row125No
Sunshade, rear125No
Total Requested30036%
Total Not Requested52564%

Option Package Details
Ford Explorer Sport

Trailer Tow Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Oil cooler0No
Class III trailer hitch250Yes
Trailering equipment (7 wire)150Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%
Package 401A
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated steering wheel100No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Rear cross-traffic detection100Yes
Inflatable rear seatbelts200No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Power-adjustable pedals125No
AC power outlet100No
Proximity key250Yes
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power liftgate350Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Total Requested262583%
Total Not Requested52517%

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