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Ford Explorer vs. Audi A4 / S4 Price Comparison (MSRP)The sticker prices, before adjusting for remaining feature differences. Usually these are the numbers you will see on the window stickers.
Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.
Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.
Ford Explorer vs. Audi A4 / S4 Invoice Comparison
Lowest Total Price: $34,255 Ford Explorer Eddie Bauer | |||||
| Difference: $13,730 | |||||
Lowest Total Invoice: $31,904 Ford Explorer Eddie Bauer | |||||
| Difference: $13,272 | |||||
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| Model Year | 2007 | 2007 | 2022 | 2022 | 2022 |
| Model | Explorer | Explorer | A4 / S4 | A4 / S4 | A4 / S4 |
| Trim | Eddie Bauer | Limited | A4 40 | A4 45 S line | S4 |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Base Price | $28,370 | $31,115 | $39,900 | $42,000 | $51,900 |
| Base Invoice | $26,790 | $29,361 | $37,507 | $39,480 | $48,787 |
| Luxury Package | 1,450 | ||||
| Ultimate Convenience Group | 350 | 350 | |||
| Sunroof | 850 | 850 | |||
| All-weather floor mats | 55 | 55 | 195 | 195 | 195 |
| Navigation system | 1,995 | 1,995 | |||
| Satellite radio | 195 | 195 | |||
| Obstacle detection, rear | 255 | ||||
| Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces | 0 | ||||
| Navigation Package | 1,500 | 1,500 | 1,500 | ||
| Premium Plus Package | 4,700 | 4,200 | 3,600 | ||
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 595 | 595 | 595 | ||
| Luxury Package | 1,232 | ||||
| Ultimate Convenience Group | 298 | 298 | |||
| Sunroof | 723 | 723 | |||
| All-weather floor mats | 47 | 47 | 184 | 184 | 184 |
| Navigation system | 1,696 | 1,696 | |||
| Satellite radio | 166 | 166 | |||
| Obstacle detection, rear | 217 | ||||
| Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces | 0 | ||||
| Navigation Package | 1,411 | 1,411 | 1,411 | ||
| Premium Plus Package | 4,419 | 3,948 | 3,384 | ||
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 560 | 560 | 560 | ||
| Options (change) | 5,150 | 3,445 | 6,990 | 6,490 | 5,890 |
| Options (change) | 4,379 | 2,930 | 6,574 | 6,103 | 5,539 |
| Destination | 735 | 735 | 1,095 | 1,095 | 1,095 |
| Total Price | $34,255 | $35,295 | $47,985 | $49,585 | $58,885 |
| Total Invoice | $31,904 | $33,026 | $45,176 | $46,678 | $55,421 |
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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Audi A4 / S4
| Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Explorer Eddie Bauer | |||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $4,765 | |||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $4,832 | |||||
| Model Year | 2007 | 2007 | 2022 | 2022 | 2022 |
| Model | Explorer | Explorer | A4 / S4 | A4 / S4 | A4 / S4 |
| Trim | Eddie Bauer | Limited | A4 40 | A4 45 S line | S4 |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Engine | 210hp V6 | 210hp V6 | 201hp I4 H | 261hp I4 H | 349hp V6 |
| Transmission | A5 | A5 | S7 | S7 | T8 |
| Drivetrain | RWD | RWD | AWD | AWD | AWD |
| EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway) | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG |
| Audio (watts, speakers) | 290, 7 | 290, 7 | 180, 10 | 180, 10 | 180, 10 |
| Tire (rear if not all the same) | 245/65-17 | 235/65-18 | 245/40-18 | 245/40-18 | 245/40-18 |
| Total Price | $34,255 | $35,295 | $47,985 | $49,585 | $58,885 |
| Adjustments for Features | 0 | 0 | -8,965 | -9,215 | -10,240 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Price | $34,255 | $35,295 | $39,020 | $40,370 | $48,645 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $1,040 | $0 | $1,350 | $9,625 |
| Total Invoice | $31,904 | $33,026 | $45,176 | $46,678 | $55,421 |
| Adjustments for Features | 0 | 0 | -8,440 | -8,675 | -9,638 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice | $31,904 | $33,026 | $36,736 | $38,003 | $45,783 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $1,122 | $0 | $1,267 | $9,047 |
Features Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Audi A4 / S4
| Model Year | 2007 | 2007 | 2022 | 2022 | 2022 |
| Model | Explorer | Explorer | A4 / S4 | A4 / S4 | A4 / S4 |
| Trim | Eddie Bauer | Limited | A4 40 | A4 45 S line | S4 |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Transmission and Drivetrain | |||||
| 5-speed automatic | $900 | $900 | |||
| 7-speed automated manual | $1200 | $1200 | |||
| 8-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1300 | ||||
| RWD | $0 | $0 | |||
| AWD | $1700 | $1700 | $1700 | ||
| Accessories | |||||
| Adaptive cruise control, all-speed, topography and road sign aware | $1100 | $1100 | $1100 | ||
| Cruise control | $150 | $150 | |||
| Heated steering wheel | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||
| Keyless entry keypad | $50 | $50 | |||
| Low-speed semi-autonomous driving | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||
| Power-adjustable pedals | $125 | $125 | |||
| Proximity key | $250 | $250 | $250 | ||
| Tilt steering wheel, manual | $150 | $150 | |||
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual | $250 | $250 | $250 | ||
| Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety | |||||
| Around view cameras | $500 | $500 | $500 | ||
| Automatic braking, high-speed or partial | $200 | $200 | $200 | ||
| Automatic braking, low-speed | $200 | $200 | $200 | ||
| Blind spot warning system | $200 | $200 | $200 | ||
| Brake assist | $50 | $50 | $50 | ||
| Collision preparation system, rear | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||
| Cross-traffic warning, rear | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||
| Driver drowsiness monitor | $150 | $150 | $150 | ||
| Evasive maneuver assist | $200 | $200 | $200 | ||
| Following distance indicator | $25 | $25 | $25 | ||
| Forward collision warning | $200 | $200 | $200 | ||
| Knee airbag, driver | $75 | $75 | $75 | ||
| Knee airbag, passenger | $75 | $75 | $75 | ||
| Lane departure warning | $200 | $200 | $200 | ||
| Lane keeping assist | $400 | $400 | $400 | ||
| Obstacle detection, front | $150 | $150 | $150 | ||
| Pedestrian detection | $50 | $50 | $50 | ||
| Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
| Secondary collision brake assist | $25 | $25 | $25 | ||
| Torque vectoring, brake-based | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||
| Turn assist | $25 | $25 | $25 | ||
| Vehicle exit assist | $25 | $25 | $25 | ||
| Wide-view front camera | $150 | $150 | $150 | ||
| Wide-view rear camera | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
| Cargo Management | |||||
| Air-conditioned storage compartment | $50 | $50 | $50 | ||
| Class II trailer hitch | $200 | $200 | |||
| Roof rails | $250 | $250 | |||
| Trailering equipment (4 wire) | $125 | $125 | |||
| Climate Control | |||||
| Heated windshield washer nozzles | $15 | $15 | $15 | ||
| Interior air filter | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
| Rain-sensing wipers | $175 | $175 | $175 | ||
| Rear air vents | $100 | $100 | |||
| Rear air vents with automatic controls | $250 | $250 | $250 | ||
| Rear wiper | $175 | $175 | |||
| Variable intermittent wipers | $75 | $75 | |||
| Engine / Motor | |||||
| Automatic start / stop | $150 | $150 | $150 | ||
| Regenerative braking | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
| Exterior | |||||
| Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) | $25 | $25 | $25 | ||
| Deep-tinted rear windows | $275 | $275 | |||
| Rear spoiler | $200 | ||||
| Running boards | $350 | $350 | |||
| Wheel-lip moldings | $75 | $75 | |||
| Infotainment | |||||
| 4G LTE connectivity | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
| Alexa integration | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
| Android Auto support | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||
| Apple CarPlay support | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||
| Aux input | $50 | $50 | |||
| Bluetooth audio streaming | $25 | $25 | $25 | ||
| Bluetooth cell phone link | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||
| CD changer, in-dash | $325 | $325 | |||
| Handwriting recognition | $200 | $200 | $200 | ||
| HD radio | $50 | $50 | $50 | ||
| In-vehicle Internet | $150 | $150 | $150 | ||
| MP3-compatible player | $50 | $50 | |||
| Telematics service, such as OnStar | $200 | $200 | $200 | ||
| Traffic information | $25 | $25 | $25 | ||
| Traffic light information | $50 | $50 | $50 | ||
| Voice control for nav and audio | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||
| Wi-Fi hotspot | $50 | $50 | $50 | ||
| Wireless charging station | $75 | $75 | $75 | ||
| Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors | |||||
| Auto-dimming driver-side mirror | $75 | $75 | $75 | ||
| Auto-dimming headlights | $200 | $200 | $200 | ||
| Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror | $75 | $75 | $75 | ||
| Boost gauge | $75 | ||||
| Fog light, rear | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||
| Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display | $250 | $250 | $250 | ||
| LED headlights | $1000 | $1000 | $1000 | ||
| Power-folding mirrors | $50 | $50 | $50 | ||
| Predictive efficiency assist | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
| Road sign information | $75 | $75 | $75 | ||
| Turn signals on or near mirrors | $25 | $25 | $25 | ||
| Seats and Interior Trim | |||||
| Center armrest(s), second row | $50 | $50 | $50 | ||
| Illuminated door sill trim plates | $200 | ||||
| Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | $50 | $50 | |||
| Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat | $50 | $50 | |||
| Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat | $50 | $50 | |||
| Massage, driver seat | $100 | ||||
| Massage, passenger seat | $100 | ||||
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat | $150 | $150 | $150 | ||
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | $150 | $150 | |||
| Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat | $100 | $100 | |||
| Power recliner, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||
| Power seatback bolsters, driver seat | $100 | ||||
| Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat | $100 | ||||
| Synthetic suede door panel trim | $250 | ||||
| Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces | $0 | $0 | |||
| Upholstered door armrests (optional) | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
| Wood trim | $300 | ||||
| Wood trim, alternative type | $300 | ||||
| Suspension, Wheels, and Tires | |||||
| Alloy wheels | $350 | $350 | $350 | $350 | |
| Electronic systems calibration selector | $200 | $200 | $200 | ||
| Polished alloy wheels | $350 | ||||
| Sport suspension (upgrade) | $0 | $0 | |||
| White-letter tires | $0 | $0 | |||
| Transmission | |||||
| Launch control | $100 | ||||
| Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||
| Total Value of Features | $3,925 | $3,925 | $12,890 | $13,140 | $14,165 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | $0 | $0 | $8,965 | $9,215 | $10,240 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | 0 | 0 | -8,440 | -8,675 | -9,638 |
Specifications Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Audi A4 / S4
| Model Year | 2007 | 2022 |
| Model | Explorer | A4 / S4 |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr Sedan |
| Wheelbase | 113.7 in | 111.0 in |
| Length | 193.4 in | 187.5 in |
| Width | 73.7 in | 72.7 in |
| Height | 72.8 in | 56.2 in |
| Curb Weight | 4,441 lb. | 3,683 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 22.5 gal. | 15.3 gal. |
| Row 1 Headroom | 39.8 in | 37.3 in |
| Row 1 Shoulder Room | 59.0 in | 55.9 in |
| Row 1 Hip Room | 55.4 in | 0.0 in |
| Row 1 Legroom | 42.4 in | 41.3 in |
| Row 2 Headroom | 38.7 in | 37.4 in |
| Row 2 Shoulder Room | 58.9 in | 54.5 in |
| Row 2 Hip Room | 55.5 in | 0.0 in |
| Row 2 Legroom | 36.9 in | 35.7 in |
| Row 3 Headroom | 37.4 in | 0.0 in |
| Row 3 Shoulder Room | 53.1 in | 0.0 in |
| Row 3 Hip Room | 45.3 in | 0.0 in |
| Row 3 Legroom | 34.9 in | 0.0 in |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 13.6 ft3 | 12.0 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 43.9 ft3 | 12.0 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 83.7 ft3 | 12.0 ft3 |
Option Package Details
Ford Explorer Eddie Bauer
| Luxury Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Automatic climate control, front | 200 | Yes |
| Audio controls on steering wheel | 125 | Yes |
| Heated mirrors | 25 | Yes |
| Heated front seats | 200 | Yes |
| Memory system, driver seat | 200 | Yes |
| Dual-zone climate control | 125 | Yes |
| Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power height adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| CD changer, in-dash | 200 | No |
| Unbranded, 290W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer) | 350 | No |
| Total Requested | 1175 | 68% |
| Total Not Requested | 550 | 32% |
| Ultimate Convenience Group | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Universal garage door opener | 100 | Yes |
| Power-adjustable pedals | 125 | No |
| Total Requested | 100 | 44% |
| Total Not Requested | 125 | 56% |
Option Package Details
Ford Explorer Limited
| Ultimate Convenience Group | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Universal garage door opener | 100 | Yes |
| Power-adjustable pedals | 125 | No |
| Total Requested | 100 | 44% |
| Total Not Requested | 125 | 56% |
Option Package Details
Audi A4 / S4 A4 40
| Navigation Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 75 | No |
| Traffic information | 25 | No |
| Handwriting recognition | 200 | No |
| Traffic light information | 50 | No |
| Total Requested | 600 | 63% |
| Total Not Requested | 350 | 37% |
| Premium Plus Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| 245/40HR18 tires | 400 | No |
| Around view cameras | 300 | No |
| Wide-view front camera | 150 | No |
| Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display | 250 | No |
| Wide-view rear camera | 0 | No |
| Wireless charging station | 75 | No |
| Upholstered door armrests (optional) | 0 | No |
| Power-folding mirrors | 50 | No |
| Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror | 75 | No |
| Blind spot warning system | 200 | No |
| Cross-traffic warning, rear | 100 | No |
| Collision preparation system, rear | 100 | No |
| Vehicle exit assist | 25 | No |
| Memory system, driver seat | 200 | Yes |
| Satellite radio | 200 | Yes |
| Obstacle detection, front | 150 | No |
| Obstacle detection, rear | 250 | Yes |
| Heated steering wheel | 100 | No |
| Auto-dimming driver-side mirror | 75 | No |
| Alarm | 100 | No |
| Proximity key | 250 | No |
| Low-speed semi-autonomous driving | 100 | No |
| Evasive maneuver assist | 200 | No |
| Predictive efficiency assist | 0 | No |
| Adaptive cruise control, all-speed, topography and road sign aware | 950 | No |
| Road sign information | 75 | No |
| Turn assist | 25 | No |
| Lane keeping assist | 400 | No |
| Following distance indicator | 25 | No |
| Total Requested | 650 | 13% |
| Total Not Requested | 4175 | 87% |
Option Package Details
Audi A4 / S4 A4 45 S line
| Navigation Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 75 | No |
| Traffic information | 25 | No |
| Handwriting recognition | 200 | No |
| Traffic light information | 50 | No |
| Total Requested | 600 | 63% |
| Total Not Requested | 350 | 37% |
| Premium Plus Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| 245/40HR18 tires | 400 | No |
| Around view cameras | 300 | No |
| Wide-view front camera | 150 | No |
| Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display | 250 | No |
| Wide-view rear camera | 0 | No |
| Wireless charging station | 75 | No |
| Upholstered door armrests (optional) | 0 | No |
| Power-folding mirrors | 50 | No |
| Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror | 75 | No |
| Blind spot warning system | 200 | No |
| Cross-traffic warning, rear | 100 | No |
| Collision preparation system, rear | 100 | No |
| Vehicle exit assist | 25 | No |
| Memory system, driver seat | 200 | Yes |
| Satellite radio | 200 | Yes |
| Obstacle detection, front | 150 | No |
| Obstacle detection, rear | 250 | Yes |
| Heated steering wheel | 100 | No |
| Auto-dimming driver-side mirror | 75 | No |
| Alarm | 100 | No |
| Proximity key | 250 | No |
| Low-speed semi-autonomous driving | 100 | No |
| Evasive maneuver assist | 200 | No |
| Predictive efficiency assist | 0 | No |
| Adaptive cruise control, all-speed, topography and road sign aware | 950 | No |
| Road sign information | 75 | No |
| Turn assist | 25 | No |
| Lane keeping assist | 400 | No |
| Following distance indicator | 25 | No |
| Total Requested | 650 | 13% |
| Total Not Requested | 4175 | 87% |
Option Package Details
Audi A4 / S4 S4
| Navigation Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 75 | No |
| Traffic information | 25 | No |
| Handwriting recognition | 200 | No |
| Traffic light information | 50 | No |
| Total Requested | 600 | 63% |
| Total Not Requested | 350 | 37% |
| Premium Plus Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| 245/40HR18 tires | 400 | No |
| Around view cameras | 300 | No |
| Wide-view front camera | 150 | No |
| Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display | 250 | No |
| Wide-view rear camera | 0 | No |
| Wireless charging station | 75 | No |
| Upholstered door armrests (optional) | 0 | No |
| Power-folding mirrors | 50 | No |
| Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror | 75 | No |
| Blind spot warning system | 200 | No |
| Cross-traffic warning, rear | 100 | No |
| Collision preparation system, rear | 100 | No |
| Vehicle exit assist | 25 | No |
| Memory system, driver seat | 200 | Yes |
| Satellite radio | 200 | Yes |
| Obstacle detection, front | 150 | No |
| Obstacle detection, rear | 250 | Yes |
| Heated steering wheel | 100 | No |
| Auto-dimming driver-side mirror | 75 | No |
| Alarm | 100 | No |
| Proximity key | 250 | No |
| Low-speed semi-autonomous driving | 100 | No |
| Evasive maneuver assist | 200 | No |
| Predictive efficiency assist | 0 | No |
| Adaptive cruise control, all-speed, topography and road sign aware | 950 | No |
| Road sign information | 75 | No |
| Turn assist | 25 | No |
| Lane keeping assist | 400 | No |
| Following distance indicator | 25 | No |
| Total Requested | 650 | 13% |
| Total Not Requested | 4175 | 87% |
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