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Ford Explorer vs. Audi A6 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Ford Explorer vs. Audi A6 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $34,985

Ford Explorer Eddie Bauer   
Difference: $21,605

Lowest Total Invoice: $32,525

Ford Explorer Eddie Bauer   
Difference: $19,665

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200720072006
ModelExplorerExplorerA6
TrimEddie BauerLimited3.2 Avant
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Base Price $28,370 $31,115 $46,870
Base Invoice $26,790 $29,361 $43,280
Luxury Package 1,450    
235/65R18 695    
Ultimate Convenience Group 350 350  
Sunroof 850 850  
Cargo cover 90 90  
Satellite radio 195 195  
Navigation system 1,995 1,995 1,800
Obstacle detection, rear 255    
Technology Package     3,800
Premium Package     2,500
Bose 270W 13 speakers     0
Polished alloy wheels     900
Luxury Package 1,232    
235/65R18 591    
Ultimate Convenience Group 298 298  
Sunroof 723 723  
Cargo cover 77 77  
Satellite radio 166 166  
Navigation system 1,696 1,696 1,638
Obstacle detection, rear 217    
Technology Package     3,458
Premium Package     2,275
Bose 270W 13 speakers     0
Polished alloy wheels     819
Options (change) 5,880 3,480 9,000
Options (change) 5,000 2,960 8,190
Destination 735 735 720
Total Price $34,985 $35,330 $56,590
Total Invoice $32,525 $33,056 $52,190

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Audi A6

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Explorer Eddie Bauer
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $18,460
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $16,765
Model Year200720072006
ModelExplorerExplorerA6
TrimEddie BauerLimited3.2 Avant
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Engine210hp V6210hp V6255hp V6
TransmissionA5A5T6
DrivetrainRWDRWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)290, 7290, 7270, 13
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/65-18235/65-18245/40-18
Total Price$34,985$35,330$56,590
Adjustments for Features00-3,145
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$34,985$35,330$53,445
Cost Above Minimum$0$345$0
Total Invoice$32,525$33,056$52,190
Adjustments for Features00-2,900
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$32,525$33,056$49,290
Cost Above Minimum$0$531$0

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Features Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Audi A6

Model Year200720072006
ModelExplorerExplorerA6
TrimEddie BauerLimited3.2 Avant
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed automatic$900$900 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1100
RWD$0$0 
AWD  $1700
Accessories 
Keyless entry keypad$50$50 
Power-adjustable pedals$125$125 
Proximity key  $250
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150$150 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual  $250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats  $0
Brake assist  $50
Rollover sensor$50$50 
Cargo Management 
Cargo area partition net  $40
Cargo area rails w/tie downs  $50
Cargo net  $40
Class II trailer hitch$200$200 
Storage compartment under front seat(s)  $50
Trailering equipment (4 wire)$125$125 
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles  $15
Interior air filter  $0
Rain-sensing wipers  $175
Rear wiper$175$175 
Residual heat  $50
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75 
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings  $75
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)  $25
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275 
Running boards$350$350 
Wheel-lip moldings$75$75 
Infotainment 
Aux input$50$50 
Bluetooth cell phone link  $100
CD changer, in-dash$325$325 
CD changer, remote  $200
MP3-compatible player$50$50 
Surround sound  $250
Voice control for nav and audio  $100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror  $75
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror  $75
Fog light, rear  $100
Mirror tilt-down in reverse  $25
Power-folding mirrors  $50
Steering-linked headlights  $150
Turn signals on or near mirrors  $25
Xenon HID headlights  $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row  $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50$50 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $150
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat  $100
Wood trim  $300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
White-letter tires$0$0 
Total Value of Features$3,125$3,125$6,270
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$0$3,145
Value of Feature Adjustments00-2,900

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Specifications Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Audi A6

Model Year20072006
ModelExplorerA6
Body4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Wheelbase113.7 in111.9 in
Length193.4 in194.2 in
Width73.7 in73.1 in
Height72.8 in58.2 in
Curb Weight4,441 lb.4,168 lb.
Fuel Capacity22.5 gal.21.1 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.8 in37.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room59.0 in57.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.4 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.4 in41.3 in
Row 2 Headroom38.7 in38.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room58.9 in55.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.5 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom36.9 in36.9 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 ft333.9 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
43.9 ft333.9 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
83.7 ft358.6 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford Explorer Eddie Bauer

Luxury Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
Unbranded, 290W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested137580%
Total Not Requested35020%
Ultimate Convenience Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Power-adjustable pedals125No
Total Requested10044%
Total Not Requested12556%

Option Package Details
Ford Explorer Limited

Ultimate Convenience Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Power-adjustable pedals125No
Total Requested10044%
Total Not Requested12556%

Option Package Details
Audi A6 3.2 Avant

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Trip computer150Yes
Outside temperature display50Yes
Total Requested800100%
Total Not Requested00%
Polished alloy wheels
FeatureValueRequested?
Polished alloy wheels350Yes
245/40HR18 tires400No
Total Requested35047%
Total Not Requested40053%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Proximity key250No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Total Requested105075%
Total Not Requested35025%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Compass0Yes
Surround sound250No
Storage compartment under front seat(s)50No
Power-folding mirrors50No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Total Requested65036%
Total Not Requested115064%

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