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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: $53,915 Ford Explorer Platinum | ||
| Difference: $1,630 | ||
Lowest Total Invoice: $51,532 Ford Explorer Platinum | ||
| Difference: $194 | ||
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| Model Year | 2016 | 2014 |
| Model | Explorer | A4 / S4 |
| Trim | Platinum | S4 3.0T |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr Sedan |
| Base Price | $52,970 | $48,100 |
| Base Invoice | $50,587 | $44,734 |
| Navigation Plus Package | 3,050 | |
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 500 | |
| Blind spot warning system | 500 | |
| 7-speed automated manual | 1,400 | |
| Wood trim, alternative type | 1,100 | |
| Navigation Plus Package | 2,837 | |
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 467 | |
| Blind spot warning system | 467 | |
| 7-speed automated manual | 1,302 | |
| Wood trim, alternative type | 1,024 | |
| Options (change) | 0 | 6,550 |
| Options (change) | 0 | 6,097 |
| Destination | 945 | 895 |
| Total Price | $53,915 | $55,545 |
| Total Invoice | $51,532 | $51,726 |
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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Audi A4 / S4
| Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Explorer Platinum | ||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $10,810 | ||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $8,968 | ||
| Model Year | 2016 | 2014 |
| Model | Explorer | A4 / S4 |
| Trim | Platinum | S4 3.0T |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr Sedan |
| Engine | 365hp V6 | 333hp V6 |
| Transmission | T6 | S7 |
| Drivetrain | AWD | AWD |
| EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway) | 16/22 MPG | 18/28 MPG |
| Audio (watts, speakers) | 500, 12 | 180, 10 |
| Tire (rear if not all the same) | 255/50-20 | 245/40-18 |
| Total Price | $53,915 | $55,545 |
| Adjustments for Features | -9,180 | 0 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Price | $44,735 | $55,545 |
| Total Invoice | $51,532 | $51,726 |
| Adjustments for Features | -8,774 | 0 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice | $42,758 | $51,726 |
Features Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Audi A4 / S4
| Model Year | 2016 | 2014 |
| Model | Explorer | A4 / S4 |
| Trim | Platinum | S4 3.0T |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr Sedan |
| Transmission and Drivetrain | ||
| 6-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1100 | |
| 7-speed automated manual | $1200 | |
| AWD | $1700 | $1700 |
| Accessories | ||
| AC power outlet | $100 | |
| Active noise reduction | $0 | |
| Adaptive cruise control | $600 | |
| Cruise control | $150 | |
| Hands-free trunk or liftgate | $100 | |
| Heated steering wheel | $100 | |
| Keyless entry keypad | $50 | |
| Power liftgate | $350 | |
| Power-adjustable pedals | $125 | |
| Remote start | $150 | |
| Semi-automated parking system | $500 | |
| 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 | |
| Forward collision warning | $200 | |
| Hill descent control | $250 | |
| Inflatable rear seat belts | $200 | |
| Knee airbag, passenger | $75 | |
| Lane departure prevention, steering-based | $200 | |
| Lane departure warning | $200 | |
| Obstacle detection, front | $150 | |
| Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system | $0 | |
| Rollover sensor | $50 | |
| Safety key | $5 | |
| Side curtain airbags | $350 | |
| Side curtain airbags, three rows | $500 | |
| Terrain selector | $200 | |
| Trailer sway control | $25 | |
| Vehicle health reports | $0 | |
| Wide-view front camera | $150 | |
| Cargo Management | ||
| Air-conditioned storage compartment | $50 | |
| Cargo net | $40 | |
| Class III trailer hitch | $250 | |
| Overhead sunglass holder | $25 | |
| Roof rails | $250 | |
| Trailering equipment (7 wire) | $150 | |
| Climate Control | ||
| Automatic air recirculation | $100 | |
| Heated windshield washer nozzles | $15 | |
| Rear air vents with automatic controls | $250 | |
| Rear air vents with manual controls | $150 | |
| Rear HVAC unit | $400 | |
| Rear wiper | $175 | |
| Exterior | ||
| Body kit | $0 | |
| Bodyside cladding (gray/black) | $250 | |
| Deep-tinted rear windows | $275 | |
| Panoramic sunroof | $1200 | |
| Rear spoiler | $200 | |
| Sunroof | $900 | |
| Tow hook(s), front | $40 | |
| 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 headlights | $200 | |
| Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror | $75 | |
| Fog light, rear | $100 | |
| Headlight washers | $50 | |
| Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display | $250 | |
| LED headlights, single projector or low beam only | $750 | |
| Power-folding mirrors | $50 | |
| Xenon HID headlights | $500 | |
| Seats and Interior Trim | ||
| Cooled or ventilated front seats | $300 | |
| Door sill trim plates | $100 | |
| Heated second row seats | $200 | |
| Illuminated door sill trim plates | $200 | |
| Leather-wrapped steering wheel | $150 | |
| Manual recliner, second row seats | $75 | |
| Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat | $50 | |
| Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat | $50 | |
| Massage, driver seat | $100 | |
| Massage, passenger seat | $100 | |
| Power-stowing third row seats | $1000 | |
| Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces | $0 | |
| Tailgating position, third row seats | $50 | |
| Upholstered instrument panel, leather | $1000 | |
| Wood trim | $300 | |
| Wood trim, alternative type | $300 | |
| Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel | $150 | |
| Suspension, Wheels, and Tires | ||
| Alloy wheels | $350 | |
| Electronic systems calibration selector | $200 | |
| Machined alloy wheels | $350 | |
| Transmission | ||
| Launch control | $100 | |
| Total Value of Features | $16,485 | $7,305 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | $9,180 | $0 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | -8,774 | 0 |
Specifications Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Audi A4 / S4
| Model Year | 2016 | 2014 |
| Model | Explorer | A4 / S4 |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr Sedan |
| Wheelbase | 112.6 in | 110.6 in |
| Length | 198.3 in | 185.1 in |
| Width | 78.9 in | 71.9 in |
| Height | 70.0 in | 56.2 in |
| Curb Weight | 4,890 lb. | 3,935 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 18.6 gal. | 16.9 gal. |
| Row 1 Headroom | 41.4 in | 40.0 in |
| Row 1 Shoulder Room | 61.5 in | 55.5 in |
| Row 1 Hip Room | 57.3 in | 0.0 in |
| Row 1 Legroom | 40.6 in | 41.3 in |
| Row 2 Headroom | 40.6 in | 37.5 in |
| Row 2 Shoulder Room | 61.0 in | 54.3 in |
| Row 2 Hip Room | 56.8 in | 0.0 in |
| Row 2 Legroom | 39.5 in | 35.2 in |
| Row 3 Headroom | 37.8 in | 0.0 in |
| Row 3 Shoulder Room | 50.8 in | 0.0 in |
| Row 3 Hip Room | 40.7 in | 0.0 in |
| Row 3 Legroom | 33.3 in | 0.0 in |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 21.0 ft3 | 12.4 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 43.9 ft3 | 12.4 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 81.7 ft3 | 12.4 ft3 |
Option Package Details
Audi A4 / S4 S4 3.0T
| 7-speed automated manual | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| 7-speed automated manual | 0 | Yes |
| Launch control | 100 | No |
| Total Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Total Not Requested | 100 | 100% |
| Navigation Plus Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Obstacle detection, rear | 250 | Yes |
| Rearview camera | 200 | Yes |
| In-vehicle Internet | 150 | No |
| Wi-Fi hotspot | 50 | No |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| DVD-compatible player | 0 | No |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 100 | Yes |
| HD radio | 50 | Yes |
| Media drive, large | 15 | No |
| Traffic + travel information | 25 | Yes |
| Bluetooth audio streaming | 25 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 1250 | 85% |
| Total Not Requested | 215 | 15% |
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