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Ford Explorer Sport Trac vs. Audi A3 / S3 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Ford Explorer Sport Trac vs. Audi A3 / S3 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $34,275

Audi A3 / S3 A3 1.8 TFSI   
Difference: $3,860

Lowest Total Invoice: $31,942

Audi A3 / S3 A3 1.8 TFSI   
Difference: $3,297

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20102015201520152015
ModelExplorer Sport TracA3 / S3A3 / S3A3 / S3A3 / S3
TrimLimitedA3 1.8 TFSIA3 2.0 TDIA3 2.0 TFSIS3
Body4dr SUT4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $33,065 $29,900 $32,600 $33,200 $41,100
Base Invoice $30,804 $27,808 $30,318 $30,876 $38,224
Package 201A 1,335        
Navigation system 1,995        
Sunroof 850        
All-weather floor mats 75 180 180 180 180
Cold Weather Package   500 500 500  
Navigation Plus Package   1,900 1,900 1,900 2,600
iPod integration   350 350 350  
Metallic paint (extra cost)   550 550 550 550
Package 201A 1,135        
Navigation system 1,696        
Sunroof 723        
All-weather floor mats 66 168 168 168 168
Cold Weather Package   467 467 467  
Navigation Plus Package   1,768 1,768 1,768 2,418
iPod integration   325 325 325  
Metallic paint (extra cost)   511 511 511 511
Options (change) 4,255 3,480 3,480 3,480 3,330
Options (change) 3,620 3,239 3,239 3,239 3,097
Destination 815 895 895 895 895
Total Price $38,135 $34,275 $36,975 $37,575 $45,325
Total Invoice $35,239 $31,942 $34,452 $35,010 $42,216

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Explorer Sport Trac vs. Audi A3 / S3

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Audi A3 / S3 A3 1.8 TFSI
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,155
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,721
Model Year20102015201520152015
ModelExplorer Sport TracA3 / S3A3 / S3A3 / S3A3 / S3
TrimLimitedA3 1.8 TFSIA3 2.0 TDIA3 2.0 TFSIS3
Body4dr SUT4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine210hp V6170hp I4150hp I4 D220hp I4292hp I4
TransmissionA5S6S6S6S6
DrivetrainRWDFWDFWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)190, 7180, 10180, 10180, 10180, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/65-18225/45-17225/45-17225/45-17225/40-18
Total Price$38,135$34,275$36,975$37,575$45,325
Adjustments for Features-1,70500-1,700-4,150
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$36,430$34,275$36,975$35,875$41,175
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$2,700$1,600$6,900
Total Invoice$35,239$31,942$34,452$35,010$42,216
Adjustments for Features-1,57600-1,584-3,865
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$33,663$31,942$34,452$33,426$38,351
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$2,510$1,484$6,409

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Features Comparison: Ford Explorer Sport Trac vs. Audi A3 / S3

Model Year20102015201520152015
ModelExplorer Sport TracA3 / S3A3 / S3A3 / S3A3 / S3
TrimLimitedA3 1.8 TFSIA3 2.0 TDIA3 2.0 TFSIS3
Body4dr SUT4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed automatic$900    
6-speed automated manual $1100$1100$1100$1100
RWD$0    
FWD $0$0  
AWD   $1700$1700
Accessories 
Keyless entry keypad$50    
Power sliding rear window$250    
Power-adjustable pedals$125    
Proximity key    $250
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150    
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250$250$250$250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25    
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0$0$0$0
Brake assist $50$50$50$50
Brake- or yaw-sensor-initiated collision preparation system $0$0$0$0
Full-size spare tire$225    
Knee airbag, driver $75$75$75$75
Knee airbag, passenger $75$75$75$75
Obstacle detection, rear$250    
Rollover sensor$50    
Safety key$5    
Secondary collision brake assist $25$25$25$25
Temporary spare tire $150$150$150$150
Torque vectoring, brake-based $100$100$100$100
Trailer sway control$25    
Vehicle health reports$0    
Cargo Management 
Class IV trailer hitch$300    
Rear seat pass-through $100$100$100$100
Rigid bed cover$700    
Roof rack$300    
Storage compartment(s) in bed$100    
Trailering equipment (7 wire)$150    
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100$100$100$100
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15$15$15$15
Interior air filter $0$0$0$0
Rain-sensing wipers $175$175$175$175
Rear defrost $200$200$200$200
Variable intermittent wipers$75    
Engine / Motor 
Dual-mode exhaust, switchable    $500
Exterior 
Body kit    $0
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25$25$25
Deep-tinted rear windows$275    
Rear spoiler    $200
Sunroof$900    
Sunroof, large $1100$1100$1100$1100
Tubular side steps, bright finish$500    
Wheel-lip moldings$75    
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity    $0
Aux input$50    
CD changer, in-dash$325    
Handwriting recognition $200$200$200$200
HD radio $50$50$50$50
In-vehicle Internet    $150
iPod integration $100$100$100$100
Media drive$15    
SD Card slot $25$25$25$25
SMS text-to-speech reader$25    
USB port$25    
Voice control for external devices$0    
Wi-Fi hotspot    $50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150    
Boost gauge    $75
Compass$0    
Fog light, rear $100$100$100$100
Fog lights$125    
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25$25$25$25
Xenon HID headlights $500$500$500$500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim    $100
Center armrest(s), second row $50$50$50$50
Door sill trim plates    $100
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat $50$50$50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50    
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat    $50
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat    $50
Manual tilt adjuster, passenger seat $50$50$50 
Metal pedals    $75
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150$150$150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat    $150
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat    $100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat    $100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100    
Power recliner, passenger seat    $100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat    $100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels $350$350$350$350
Chrome-clad alloy wheels$600    
Electronic systems calibration selector    $200
Sport suspension (upgrade)    $0
White-letter tires$0    
Transmission 
Launch control    $100
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls    $100
Total Value of Features$6,895$5,190$5,190$6,890$9,340
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,705$0$0$1,700$4,150
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,57600-1,584-3,865

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Specifications Comparison: Ford Explorer Sport Trac vs. Audi A3 / S3

Model Year20102015
ModelExplorer Sport TracA3 / S3
Body4dr SUT4dr Sedan
Wheelbase130.5 in103.8 in
Length210.2 in175.4 in
Width73.7 in70.7 in
Height72.5 in55.7 in
Curb Weight4,517 lb.3,176 lb.
Fuel Capacity22.5 gal.13.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.8 in36.5 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room59.0 in54.8 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.4 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.4 in41.2 in
Row 2 Headroom38.5 in36.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room58.9 in53.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.5 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom36.9 in35.1 in
Cargo Volume0.012.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford Explorer Sport Trac Limited

Package 201A
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Trip computer150Yes
Roof rack crossbars50No
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Power-adjustable pedals125No
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Trailering equipment (7 wire)25No
Class IV trailer hitch100No
Total Requested47546%
Total Not Requested55054%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Media drive, large15No
Total Requested67598%
Total Not Requested152%

Option Package Details
Audi A3 / S3 A3 1.8 TFSI

Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated windshield washer nozzles15No
Total Requested22594%
Total Not Requested156%
Navigation Plus Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Handwriting recognition200No
Total Requested72578%
Total Not Requested20022%

Option Package Details
Audi A3 / S3 A3 2.0 TDI

Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated windshield washer nozzles15No
Total Requested22594%
Total Not Requested156%
Navigation Plus Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Handwriting recognition200No
Total Requested72578%
Total Not Requested20022%

Option Package Details
Audi A3 / S3 A3 2.0 TFSI

Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated windshield washer nozzles15No
Total Requested22594%
Total Not Requested156%
Navigation Plus Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Handwriting recognition200No
Total Requested72578%
Total Not Requested20022%

Option Package Details
Audi A3 / S3 S3

Navigation Plus Package
FeatureValueRequested?
In-vehicle Internet150No
Wi-Fi hotspot50No
Speed limit information0No
4G LTE connectivity0No
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Handwriting recognition200No
Total Requested72564%
Total Not Requested40036%

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