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Ford Explorer vs. Audi A4 allroad Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Ford Explorer vs. Audi A4 allroad Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $41,810

Ford Explorer Eddie Bauer   
Difference: $10,155

Lowest Total Invoice: $38,327

Ford Explorer Eddie Bauer   
Difference: $10,070

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200920092017
ModelExplorerExplorerA4 allroad
TrimEddie BauerLimited2.0T
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Base Price $31,615 $35,550 $44,000
Base Invoice $29,319 $32,901 $40,920
Convenience Package 995    
Navigation system 2,505 1,995  
4.6L V8 1,310 1,310  
Sunroof 850 850  
All-weather floor mats 75 75 190
AWD 2,320 2,320  
255/50R20 1,325 630  
Technology Package     3,250
Premium Plus Package     3,000
Metallic paint (extra cost)     575
Convenience Package 846    
Navigation system 2,129 1,696  
4.6L V8 1,192 1,192  
Sunroof 723 723  
All-weather floor mats 64 64 177
AWD 2,112 2,112  
255/50R20 1,127 536  
Technology Package     3,024
Premium Plus Package     2,790
Metallic paint (extra cost)     536
Options (change) 9,380 7,180 7,015
Options (change) 8,193 6,323 6,527
Destination 815 815 950
Total Price $41,810 $43,545 $51,965
Total Invoice $38,327 $40,039 $48,397

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Audi A4 allroad

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Explorer Eddie Bauer
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $4,055
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $4,389
Model Year200920092017
ModelExplorerExplorerA4 allroad
TrimEddie BauerLimited2.0T
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Engine292hp V8292hp V8252hp I4
TransmissionA6A6S7
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)13/19 MPG13/19 MPG21/28 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)190, 7190, 7755, 19
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/50-20255/50-20245/45-18
Total Price$41,810$43,545$51,965
Adjustments for Features0-1,500-6,100
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$41,810$42,045$45,865
Cost Above Minimum$0$235$0
Total Invoice$38,327$40,039$48,397
Adjustments for Features0-1,379-5,681
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$38,327$38,660$42,716
Cost Above Minimum$0$333$0

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Features Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Audi A4 allroad

Model Year200920092017
ModelExplorerExplorerA4 allroad
TrimEddie BauerLimited2.0T
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed automatic$1000$1000 
7-speed automated manual  $1200
AWD$1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
Keyless entry keypad$50$50 
Power liftgate  $350
Power-adjustable pedals$125$125 
Proximity key  $250
Remote app  $25
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150$150 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual  $250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25$25 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial  $200
Automatic braking, low-speed  $200
Blind spot warning system  $200
Brake assist  $50
Collision preparation system, rear  $100
Cross-traffic warning, rear  $100
Driver drowsiness monitor  $150
Forward collision warning  $200
Full-size spare tire$225$225 
Knee airbag, driver  $75
Knee airbag, passenger  $75
Obstacle detection, front  $150
Pedestrian detection  $50
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system  $0
Rearview camera  $200
Secondary collision brake assist  $25
Temporary spare tire  $150
Torque vectoring, brake-based  $100
Trailer sway control$25$25 
Vehicle exit assist  $25
Vehicle health reports$0$0 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment  $50
Aluminum roof rails  $250
Cargo cover$75 $75
Class II trailer hitch$200$200 
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate$150$150 
Roof rack$300$300 
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation  $100
Heated windshield washer nozzles  $15
Interior air filter  $0
Rain-sensing wipers  $175
Rear air vents$100  
Rear air vents with automatic controls  $250
Rear air vents with manual controls $150 
Rear HVAC unit $400 
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75 
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop  $150
Regenerative braking  $0
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)  $25
Panoramic sunroof  $1200
Rear bumper protector$40$40 
Running boards$350$350 
Sunroof$900$900 
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity  $0
Android Auto support  $100
Apple CarPlay support  $100
Bluetooth audio streaming  $25
CD player$125$125 
CD player, remote  $100
Handwriting recognition  $200
HD radio  $50
In-vehicle Internet  $150
SD Card slot  $25
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25 
Surround sound  $250
Telematics service, such as OnStar  $200
Voice control for external devices$0$0 
Wi-Fi hotspot  $50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror  $75
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror  $75
Fog light, rear  $100
Interior ambient lighting  $150
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display  $250
LED headlights  $1000
Power-folding mirrors  $50
Turn signals on or near mirrors  $25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim  $100
Center armrest(s), second row $50$50
Door sill trim plates  $100
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50$50 
Manual recliner, second row seats $75 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $150
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat  $100
Power-folding third row seats $1000 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels  $350
Electronic systems calibration selector  $200
Polished alloy wheels$350$350 
Raised heavy-duty suspension  $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100
Total Value of Features$6,140$7,640$12,240
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,500$6,100
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,379-5,681

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Specifications Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Audi A4 allroad

Model Year20092017
ModelExplorerA4 allroad
Body4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Wheelbase113.7 in110.9 in
Length193.4 in187.0 in
Width73.7 in72.5 in
Height72.8 in58.5 in
Curb Weight4,706 lb.3,825 lb.
Fuel Capacity22.5 gal.15.3 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.8 in39.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room59.0 in55.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.4 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.4 in41.3 in
Row 2 Headroom38.7 in39.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room58.9 in54.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.5 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom36.9 in35.7 in
Row 3 Headroom37.4 in0.0 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room53.1 in0.0 in
Row 3 Hip Room45.3 in0.0 in
Row 3 Legroom34.9 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
13.6 ft324.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
43.9 ft324.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
83.7 ft358.5 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford Explorer Eddie Bauer

Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Heated mirrors25Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Power-adjustable pedals125No
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Total Requested120091%
Total Not Requested1259%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Unbranded, 190W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Media drive, large15Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Total Requested71567%
Total Not Requested35033%

Option Package Details
Ford Explorer Limited

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Total Requested715100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Audi A4 allroad 2.0T

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Blind spot warning system200No
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display250No
Collision preparation system, rear100No
Vehicle exit assist25No
Telematics service, such as OnStar200No
Handwriting recognition200No
Remote app25No
Speed limit information0No
4G LTE connectivity0No
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Media drive15Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
In-vehicle Internet150No
Wi-Fi hotspot50No
Total Requested71535%
Total Not Requested130065%
Premium Plus Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200No
Obstacle detection, front150No
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Surround sound250No
Power-folding mirrors50No
LED headlights500No
Bang & Olufsen, 755W, 19 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Alarm100No
Proximity key250No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Total Requested85030%
Total Not Requested200070%

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