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Ford Explorer Sport Trac vs. Audi A3 / S3 / RS3 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Ford Explorer Sport Trac vs. Audi A3 / S3 / RS3 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $33,680

Audi A3 / S3 / RS3 A3 2.0 TFSI   
Difference: $2,460

Lowest Total Invoice: $31,393

Audi A3 / S3 / RS3 A3 2.0 TFSI   
Difference: $2,150

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2010201820182018
ModelExplorer Sport TracA3 / S3 / RS3A3 / S3 / RS3A3 / S3 / RS3
TrimLimitedA3 2.0 TFSIS3RS 3
Body4dr SUT4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $33,065 $31,950 $43,650 $54,900
Base Invoice $30,804 $29,714 $40,596 $51,058
Package 201A 1,335      
All-weather floor mats 75 180    
Sunroof 850      
Metallic paint (extra cost)   575 575 575
Package 201A 1,135      
All-weather floor mats 66 168    
Sunroof 723      
Metallic paint (extra cost)   536 536 536
Options (change) 2,260 755 575 575
Options (change) 1,924 704 536 536
Destination 815 975 975 975
Total Price $36,140 $33,680 $45,200 $56,450
Total Invoice $33,543 $31,393 $42,107 $52,569

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Explorer Sport Trac vs. Audi A3 / S3 / RS3

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Audi A3 / S3 / RS3 A3 2.0 TFSI
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,245
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,022
Model Year2010201820182018
ModelExplorer Sport TracA3 / S3 / RS3A3 / S3 / RS3A3 / S3 / RS3
TrimLimitedA3 2.0 TFSIS3RS 3
Body4dr SUT4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine210hp V6186hp I4292hp I4400hp I5
TransmissionA5S7S7S7
DrivetrainRWDFWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)190, 7180, 10180, 10180, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/65-18225/45-17225/40-18235/35-19
Total Price$36,140$33,680$45,200$56,450
Adjustments for Features-1,2150-5,525-6,000
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$34,925$33,680$39,675$50,450
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$5,995$16,770
Total Invoice$33,543$31,393$42,107$52,569
Adjustments for Features-1,1280-5,147-5,587
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$32,415$31,393$36,960$46,982
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$5,567$15,589

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Features Comparison: Ford Explorer Sport Trac vs. Audi A3 / S3 / RS3

Model Year2010201820182018
ModelExplorer Sport TracA3 / S3 / RS3A3 / S3 / RS3A3 / S3 / RS3
TrimLimitedA3 2.0 TFSIS3RS 3
Body4dr SUT4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed automatic$900   
7-speed automated manual $1200$1200$1200
RWD$0   
FWD $0  
AWD  $1700$1700
Accessories 
Keyless entry keypad$50   
Power sliding rear window$250   
Power-adjustable pedals$125   
Proximity key  $250$250
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150   
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250$250$250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25   
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0$0$0
Automatic braking, low-speed $200$200$200
Blind spot warning system  $200$200
Brake assist $50$50$50
Cross-traffic warning, rear  $100$100
Forward collision warning $200$200$200
Full-size spare tire$225   
Knee airbag, driver $75$75$75
Knee airbag, passenger $75$75$75
Obstacle detection, front  $150$150
Obstacle detection, rear$250 $250$250
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system $0$0$0
Rearview camera $200$200$200
Rollover sensor$50   
Safety key$5   
Secondary collision brake assist $25$25$25
Temporary spare tire $150$150$150
Torque vectoring, brake-based $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
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
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15$15$15
Interior air filter $0$0$0
Rain-sensing wipers $175$175$175
Rear defrost $200$200$200
Variable intermittent wipers$75   
Engine / Motor 
Dual-mode exhaust, switchable  $500$500
Exterior 
Body kit  $0$0
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25$25
Deep-tinted rear windows$275   
Rear spoiler  $200$200
Sunroof$900   
Sunroof, large $1100$1100$1100
Tubular side steps, bright finish$500   
Wheel-lip moldings$75   
Infotainment 
Android Auto support  $100$100
Apple CarPlay support  $100$100
CD changer, in-dash$325   
HD radio $50$50$50
SD Card slot $25$25$25
SMS text-to-speech reader$25   
Traffic + travel information$25   
Voice control for audio system$25   
Voice control for external devices$0   
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror   $75
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150 $150$150
Boost gauge  $75$75
Compass$0 $0$0
Cornering lights  $50$50
Fog light, rear $100$100$100
Fog lights$125   
Headlight washers   $50
Interior ambient lighting  $150$150
LED headlights  $1000$1000
Power-folding mirrors   $50
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25$25$25
Xenon HID headlights $500  
Seats and Interior Trim 
All-weather floor mats$75$75  
Aluminum trim  $100$100
Center armrest(s), second row $50$50$50
Door sill trim plates $100$100 
Illuminated door sill trim plates   $200
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150$150 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat   $50
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat $50 $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50   
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat  $50$50
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat  $50$50
Manual tilt adjuster, driver seat   $50
Manual tilt adjuster, passenger seat $50 $50
Metal pedals  $75$75
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150$150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $150$150
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100   
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat  $100 
Power headrest fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $50$50 
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat  $100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100   
Power recliner, driver seat$100$100$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat  $100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat  $100 
Synthetic suede door panel trim   $250
Synthetic suede steering wheel   $150
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical   $500
Alloy wheels $350$350$350
Chrome-clad alloy wheels$600   
Electronic systems calibration selector  $200$200
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0$0
White-letter tires$0   
Transmission 
Launch control  $100$100
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100$100
Total Value of Features$7,480$6,265$11,790$12,265
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,215$0$5,525$6,000
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,1280-5,147-5,587

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Specifications Comparison: Ford Explorer Sport Trac vs. Audi A3 / S3 / RS3

Model Year20102018
ModelExplorer Sport TracA3 / S3 / RS3
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.3,198 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%

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