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Audi R8 vs. Ford Explorer Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Audi R8 vs. Ford Explorer Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $38,200

Ford Explorer Eddie Bauer   
Difference: $81,950

Lowest Total Invoice: $35,350

Ford Explorer Eddie Bauer   
Difference: $76,621

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200920102010
ModelR8ExplorerExplorer
Trim4.2Eddie BauerLimited
Body2dr Coupe4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $114,200 $33,280 $36,280
Base Invoice $106,206 $31,044 $33,774
Metallic paint (extra cost) 650    
Navigation system 2,000 1,995  
Convenience Package   1,995  
Bright-finished fuel door   115  
Navigation and Moon Package     2,845
Metallic paint (extra cost) 605    
Navigation system 1,860 1,696  
Convenience Package   1,696  
Bright-finished fuel door   99  
Navigation and Moon Package     2,418
Options (change) 2,650 4,105 2,845
Options (change) 2,465 3,491 2,418
Destination 1,200 815 815
Gas Tax 2,100 0 0
Total Price $120,150 $38,200 $39,940
Total Invoice $111,971 $35,350 $37,007

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Audi R8 vs. Ford Explorer

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Explorer Eddie Bauer
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $84,065
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $78,578
Model Year200920102010
ModelR8ExplorerExplorer
Trim4.2Eddie BauerLimited
Body2dr Coupe4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine420hp V8210hp V6210hp V6
TransmissionM6A5A5
DrivetrainAWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)140, 7190, 7190, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/35-19245/65-17235/65-18
Total Price$120,150$38,200$39,940
Adjustments for Features0-2,115-3,115
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$120,150$36,085$36,825
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$740
Total Invoice$111,971$35,350$37,007
Adjustments for Features0-1,957-2,886
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$111,971$33,393$34,121
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$728

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Features Comparison: Audi R8 vs. Ford Explorer

Model Year200920102010
ModelR8ExplorerExplorer
Trim4.2Eddie BauerLimited
Body2dr Coupe4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150  
5-speed automatic $900$900
AWD$1700  
RWD $0$0
Accessories 
Keyless entry keypad $50$50
Power rear side windows $200$200
Power-adjustable pedals $125$125
Tilt steering wheel, manual $150$150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist $25$25
Brake assist$50  
Full-size spare tire $225$225
Knee airbag, driver$75  
Knee airbag, passenger$75  
Obstacle detection, rear $250$250
Rollover sensor $50$50
Safety key $5$5
Side curtain airbags $350$350
Trailer sway control $25$25
Vehicle health reports $0$0
Cargo Management 
Class II trailer hitch $200$200
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate $150$150
Roof rack $300$300
Trailering equipment (4 wire) $125$125
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control $125$125
Interior air filter$0  
Rain-sensing wipers$175  
Rear air vents $100 
Rear air vents with manual controls  $150
Rear HVAC unit  $400
Rear wiper $175$175
Variable intermittent wipers $75$75
Engine / Motor 
Mid-engine configuration$0  
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25  
Bright-finished fuel door$100$100 
Deep-tinted rear windows $275$275
Rear bumper protector $40$40
Retractable rear spoiler$400  
Running boards $350$350
Sunroof $900$900
Wheel-lip moldings $75$75
Infotainment 
Aux input $50$50
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25
CD changer, in-dash$325  
CD player $125$125
DVD-compatible player $0$0
Media drive $15$15
SD Card slot$25  
SMS text-to-speech reader $25$25
Traffic + travel information $25$25
USB port $25$25
Voice control for external devices $0$0
Voice control for nav and audio $100$100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Fog lights $125$125
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50$50
Interior ambient lighting$150  
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25  
Visor mirror, driver$10  
Visor mirror, passenger$10  
Xenon HID headlights$500  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50$50
Door sill trim plates$100  
Folding second row seats $300$300
Folding third row seats $600 
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $50$50
Manual recliner, second row seats $75$75
Memory system, driver seat $200$200
Metal pedals$75  
No leather in second row$-300  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150  
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat$100  
Power-folding third row seats  $1000
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces$0  
Upholstered instrument panel$300  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical$500  
Alloy wheels$350$350 
Chrome-clad alloy wheels  $600
White-letter tires $0$0
Transmission 
Launch control$100  
Total Value of Features$5,570$7,685$8,685
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$2,115$3,115
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,957-2,886

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Specifications Comparison: Audi R8 vs. Ford Explorer

Model Year20092010
ModelR8Explorer
Body2dr Coupe4dr SUV
Wheelbase104.3 in113.7 in
Length174.5 in193.4 in
Width75.0 in73.7 in
Height49.3 in72.8 in
Curb Weight3,606 lb.4,441 lb.
Fuel Capacity23.8 gal.22.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.0 in39.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.4 in59.0 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in55.4 in
Row 1 Legroom41.1 in42.4 in
Row 2 Headroom0.0 in38.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room0.0 in58.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in55.5 in
Row 2 Legroom0.0 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
3.5 ft313.6 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
3.543.9 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
3.583.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford Explorer Eddie Bauer

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio75No
Media drive, large15No
Total Requested60087%
Total Not Requested9013%
Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Heated mirrors25Yes
Sunroof900No
CD changer, in-dash200No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200No
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Power-adjustable pedals125No
Dual-zone climate control125No
Unbranded, 190W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested62523%
Total Not Requested215077%

Option Package Details
Ford Explorer Limited

Navigation and Moon Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio75No
Media drive, large15No
Total Requested60087%
Total Not Requested9013%

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