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Audi SQ5 vs. Ford Explorer Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Audi SQ5 vs. Ford Explorer Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $52,015

Ford Explorer Sport   
Difference: $7,130

Lowest Total Invoice: $48,085

Ford Explorer Sport   
Difference: $6,987

Calculate Payments

  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20142015
ModelSQ5Explorer
Trim3.0TSport
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $51,900 $43,100
Base Invoice $48,268 $40,191
Navigation Plus Package 3,400  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 500  
Blind spot warning system 500  
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens 1,950 1,995
Package 401A   4,300
Cargo cover   130
Panoramic sunroof   1,595
Navigation Plus Package 3,162  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 467  
Blind spot warning system 467  
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens 1,813 1,741
Package 401A   3,752
Cargo cover   114
Panoramic sunroof   1,392
Options (change) 6,350 8,020
Options (change) 5,909 6,999
Destination 895 895
Total Price $59,145 $52,015
Total Invoice $55,072 $48,085

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Audi SQ5 vs. Ford Explorer

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Explorer Sport
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $7,645
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $7,463
Model Year20142015
ModelSQ5Explorer
Trim3.0TSport
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine354hp V6365hp V6
TransmissionT8T6
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)16/23 MPG16/22 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)180, 10390, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/45-20255/50-20
Total Price$59,145$52,015
Adjustments for Features0-515
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$59,145$51,500
Total Invoice$55,072$48,085
Adjustments for Features0-476
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$55,072$47,609

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Features Comparison: Audi SQ5 vs. Ford Explorer

Model Year20142015
ModelSQ5Explorer
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
Heated steering wheel $100
Keyless entry keypad $50
Power-adjustable pedals $125
Remote start $150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350
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
Inflatable rear seat belts $200
Knee airbag, passenger $75
Obstacle detection, front$150 
Safety key $5
Side curtain airbags$350 
Side curtain airbags, three rows $500
Terrain selector $200
Trailer sway control $25
Vehicle health reports $0
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50 
Aluminum roof rack$300 
Cargo net $40
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Roof rails $250
Trailering equipment (4 wire)$125 
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 HVAC unit $400
Variable intermittent wipers $75
Engine / Motor 
Dual-mode exhaust, switchable$500 
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding$350 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black) $250
Sport rocker panels (optional)$0 
Wheel-lip moldings $75
Infotainment 
DVD-compatible player$0 
In-vehicle Internet$150 
iPod integration$100 
Media drive$15 
Navigation, turn-by-turn $25
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Surround sound $250
USB port $25
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 
Cornering lights$50 
Fog light, rear$100 
Headlight washers$50 
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display $250
Spotter mirror(s) $50
Xenon HID headlights$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim$100 
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300
Door sill trim plates$100 
Illuminated door sill trim plates $200
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75 
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$50 
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Metal pedals$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
Stowable third row seats $600
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces$0 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350 
Machined alloy wheels $350
Total Value of Features$7,880$8,395
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$515
Value of Feature Adjustments0-476

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Specifications Comparison: Audi SQ5 vs. Ford Explorer

Model Year20142015
ModelSQ5Explorer
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase110.5 in112.6 in
Length183.0 in197.1 in
Width75.2 in78.9 in
Height65.3 in70.4 in
Curb Weight4,409 lb.4,921 lb.
Fuel Capacity19.8 gal.18.6 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.4 in40.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.7 in61.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in57.3 in
Row 1 Legroom41.0 in40.6 in
Row 2 Headroom39.0 in40.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.4 in61.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in56.7 in
Row 2 Legroom37.4 in39.8 in
Row 3 Headroom0.0 in37.8 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room0.0 in50.8 in
Row 3 Hip Room0.0 in40.7 in
Row 3 Legroom0.0 in33.2 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
29.1 ft321.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
29.143.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
57.3 ft380.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Audi SQ5 3.0T

Navigation Plus Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Obstacle detection, front150No
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
HD radio50Yes
Media drive, large15No
Traffic + travel information25Yes
In-vehicle Internet150No
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
Wi-Fi hotspot50No
Total Requested125077%
Total Not Requested36523%

Option Package Details
Ford Explorer Sport

Package 401A
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated steering wheel100No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
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, power100No
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power liftgate350Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Total Requested212567%
Total Not Requested102533%

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