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Ford Explorer vs. Audi A6 / S6 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Ford Explorer vs. Audi A6 / S6 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $34,255

Ford Explorer Eddie Bauer   
Difference: $16,740

Lowest Total Invoice: $31,904

Ford Explorer Eddie Bauer   
Difference: $15,588

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200720072016201620162016
ModelExplorerExplorerA6 / S6A6 / S6A6 / S6A6 / S6
TrimEddie BauerLimitedA6 2.0TA6 3.0TA6 3.0 TDIS6 4.0 TFSI
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $28,370 $31,115 $46,200 $57,400 $59,500 $70,900
Base Invoice $26,790 $29,361 $42,966 $53,382 $55,337 $65,938
Luxury Package 1,450          
Ultimate Convenience Group 350 350        
Satellite radio 195 195        
Sunroof 850 850        
All-weather floor mats 55 55 195 195 195 195
Obstacle detection, rear 255          
Navigation system 1,995 1,995        
Technology Package     3,100      
Metallic paint (extra cost)     575 575 575 575
Luxury Package 1,232          
Ultimate Convenience Group 298 298        
Satellite radio 166 166        
Sunroof 723 723        
All-weather floor mats 47 47 181 181 181 181
Obstacle detection, rear 217          
Navigation system 1,696 1,696        
Technology Package     2,884      
Metallic paint (extra cost)     536 536 536 536
Options (change) 5,150 3,445 3,870 770 770 770
Options (change) 4,379 2,930 3,601 717 717 717
Destination 735 735 925 925 925 925
Total Price $34,255 $35,295 $50,995 $59,095 $61,195 $72,595
Total Invoice $31,904 $33,026 $47,492 $55,024 $56,979 $67,580

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Audi A6 / S6

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Explorer Eddie Bauer
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $14,670
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $13,660
Model Year200720072016201620162016
ModelExplorerExplorerA6 / S6A6 / S6A6 / S6A6 / S6
TrimEddie BauerLimitedA6 2.0TA6 3.0TA6 3.0 TDIS6 4.0 TFSI
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine210hp V6210hp V6252hp I4333hp V6240hp V6 D450hp V8
TransmissionA5A5S7T8T8S7
DrivetrainRWDRWDFWDAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)290, 7290, 7?, 10?, 10?, 10?, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/65-17235/65-18245/45-18245/45-18245/45-18255/40-19
Total Price$34,255$35,295$50,995$59,095$61,195$72,595
Adjustments for Features00-2,070-4,720-4,720-6,895
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$34,255$35,295$48,925$54,375$56,475$65,700
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,040$0$5,450$7,550$16,775
Total Invoice$31,904$33,026$47,492$55,024$56,979$67,580
Adjustments for Features00-1,928-4,395-4,395-6,419
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$31,904$33,026$45,564$50,629$52,584$61,161
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,122$0$5,065$7,020$15,597

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Features Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Audi A6 / S6

Model Year200720072016201620162016
ModelExplorerExplorerA6 / S6A6 / S6A6 / S6A6 / S6
TrimEddie BauerLimitedA6 2.0TA6 3.0TA6 3.0 TDIS6 4.0 TFSI
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed automatic$900$900    
7-speed automated manual  $1200  $1200
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic   $1300$1300 
RWD$0$0    
FWD  $0   
AWD   $1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
Keyless entry keypad$50$50    
Power-adjustable pedals$125$125    
Proximity key   $250$250$250
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150$150    
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual  $250   
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power   $350$350$350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Blind spot warning system   $200$200$200
Brake assist  $50$50$50$50
Collision preparation system, rear   $100$100$100
Knee airbag, driver  $75$75$75$75
Knee airbag, passenger  $75$75$75$75
Obstacle detection, front  $150$150$150$150
Rearview camera  $200$200$200$200
Secondary collision brake assist  $25$25$25$25
Cargo Management 
Cargo net  $40$40$40$40
Class II trailer hitch$200$200    
Rear seat pass-through  $100$100$100$100
Roof rails$250$250    
Trailering equipment (4 wire)$125$125    
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles  $15$15$15$15
Interior air filter  $0$0$0$0
Rain-sensing wipers  $175$175$175$175
Rear air vents$100$100    
Rear air vents with automatic controls  $250$250$250$250
Rear dual-zone climate control     $125
Rear wiper$175$175    
Residual heat  $50$50$50$50
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75    
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop  $150$150$150$150
Dual-mode exhaust, switchable     $500
Regenerative braking  $0$0$0$0
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)  $25$25$25$25
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275    
Laminated front side windows  $200$200$200$200
Running boards$350$350    
Wheel-lip moldings$75$75    
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity  $0$0$0$0
Bluetooth audio streaming  $25$25$25$25
Bluetooth cell phone link  $100$100$100$100
CD changer, in-dash$325$325    
CD player  $125$125$125$125
DVD-compatible player  $0$0$0$0
Handwriting recognition  $200$200$200$200
HD radio  $50$50$50$50
In-vehicle Internet  $150$150$150$150
iPod integration  $100$100$100$100
Media drive  $15$15$15$15
Siri Eyes Free support  $0$0$0$0
Traffic + travel information  $25$25$25$25
Voice control for nav and audio  $100$100$100$100
Wi-Fi hotspot  $50$50$50$50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror   $75$75$75
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror   $75$75$75
Fog light, rear  $100$100$100$100
Fog lights$125$125    
Mirror tilt-down in reverse  $25$25$25$25
Power-folding mirrors   $50$50$50
Turn signals on or near mirrors  $25$25$25$25
Xenon HID headlights  $500$500$500$500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row  $50$50$50$50
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50$50    
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $150$150$150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat     $150
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100    
Power recliner, passenger seat  $100$100$100$100
Wood trim  $300$300$300$300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical     $500
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable     $1000
Alloy wheels$350 $350$350$350$350
Electronic systems calibration selector  $200$200$200$200
Polished alloy wheels $350    
Sport suspension (upgrade)     $0
White-letter tires$0$0    
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100$100$100$100
Total Value of Features$3,800$3,800$5,870$8,520$8,520$10,695
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$0$2,070$4,720$4,720$6,895
Value of Feature Adjustments00-1,928-4,395-4,395-6,419

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Specifications Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Audi A6 / S6

Model Year20072016
ModelExplorerA6 / S6
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase113.7 in114.6 in
Length193.4 in194.2 in
Width73.7 in73.8 in
Height72.8 in57.8 in
Curb Weight4,441 lb.3,804 lb.
Fuel Capacity22.5 gal.19.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.8 in37.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room59.0 in57.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.4 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.4 in41.3 in
Row 2 Headroom38.7 in37.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room58.9 in56.3 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.5 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom36.9 in37.4 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 ft314.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
43.9 ft314.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
83.7 ft314.1 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-dash200No
Unbranded, 290W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested117568%
Total Not Requested55032%
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 / S6 A6 2.0T

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150No
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200No
Handwriting recognition200No
Siri Eyes Free support0No
4G LTE connectivity0No
Wi-Fi hotspot50No
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
HD radio50No
Media drive15No
Traffic + travel information25No
In-vehicle Internet150No
Total Requested85047%
Total Not Requested94053%

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