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Ford Explorer vs. Audi Q7 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Ford Explorer vs. Audi Q7 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $49,780

Ford Explorer Limited   
Difference: $18,315

Lowest Total Invoice: $47,560

Ford Explorer Limited   
Difference: $15,831

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20162009
ModelExplorerQ7
TrimLimited4.2 Prestige
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $41,300 $59,220
Base Invoice $39,442 $55,075
BLIS Plus Inflatable Rear-Seatbelt Pkg. 650  
Trailer Tow Package - Class III 570  
AWD 2,000  
Cargo cover 130  
Second-row buckets 695 1,500
Second-row high console 150  
Polished alloy wheels 595  
Panoramic sunroof 1,595  
Adaptive cruise control 1,150  
Cold Weather Package   500
275/45ZR20   800
Metallic paint (extra cost)   750
Panoramic sunroof with venting rear panel   1,850
Class IV trailer hitch   550
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed   2,100
BLIS Plus Inflatable Rear-Seatbelt Pkg. 619  
Trailer Tow Package - Class III 542  
AWD 1,910  
Cargo cover 124  
Second-row buckets 660 1,396
Second-row high console 144  
Polished alloy wheels 565  
Panoramic sunroof 1,515  
Adaptive cruise control 1,094  
Cold Weather Package   466
275/45ZR20   745
Metallic paint (extra cost)   698
Panoramic sunroof with venting rear panel   1,721
Class IV trailer hitch   512
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed   1,953
Options (change) 7,535 8,050
Options (change) 7,173 7,491
Destination 945 825
Total Price $49,780 $68,095
Total Invoice $47,560 $63,391

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Audi Q7

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Explorer Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $19,945
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $17,388
Model Year20162009
ModelExplorerQ7
TrimLimited4.2 Prestige
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine290hp V6350hp V8
TransmissionT6T6
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)16/23 MPG12/17 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)390, 12350, 14
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/50-20275/45-20
Total Price$49,780$68,095
Adjustments for Features-1,6300
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$48,150$68,095
Total Invoice$47,560$63,391
Adjustments for Features-1,5570
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$46,003$63,391

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Features Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Audi Q7

Model Year20162009
ModelExplorerQ7
TrimLimited4.2 Prestige
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100
AWD$1700$1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100 
Adaptive cruise control$600 
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed $850
Hands-free trunk or liftgate$100 
Keyless entry keypad$50 
Power-adjustable pedals$125 
Remote start$150 
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 
Inflatable rear seat belts$200 
Knee airbag, passenger$75 
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0 
Safety key$5 
Terrain selector$200 
Trailer sway control$25 
Vehicle health reports$0 
Wide-view front camera$150 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50
Aluminum roof rails $250
Cargo area rails w/tie downs $50
Class III trailer hitch$250 
Class IV trailer hitch $300
Roof rails$250 
Storage compartment under front seat(s) $50
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15
Rain-sensing wipers $175
Rear air vents $100
Rear air vents with manual controls$150 
Rear HVAC unit$400 
Residual heat $50
Variable intermittent wipers$75 
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding $350
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250 
Panoramic sunroof$1200 
Panoramic sunroof with venting rear panel $1500
Tow hook(s), front$40 
Wheel-lip moldings$75 
Infotainment 
Aux input$50 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25 
CD changer, in-dash $325
CD player$125 
HD radio$50 
iPod integration $100
MP3-compatible player$50 
Navigation, turn-by-turn$25 
SD Card slot$25 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25 
Traffic + travel information$25 
USB port$25 
Voice control for external devices$0 
Wi-Fi hotspot capability$0 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
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 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25
Steering-linked headlights $150
Xenon HID headlights $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300 
Door sill trim plates$100 
Folding third row seats $600
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats $75
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power release, second row seats$50 
Power-stowing third row seats$1000 
Tailgating position, third row seats$50 
Wood trim $300
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 
Total Value of Features$10,870$9,240
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,630$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,5570

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Specifications Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Audi Q7

Model Year20162009
ModelExplorerQ7
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase112.6 in118.2 in
Length198.3 in200.2 in
Width78.9 in78.1 in
Height70.0 in68.4 in
Curb Weight4,633 lb.5,269 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.6 gal.26.4 gal.
Row 1 Headroom41.4 in39.5 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room61.5 in58.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room57.3 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom40.6 in41.3 in
Row 2 Headroom40.6 in39.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room61.0 in58.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room56.8 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom39.5 in37.1 in
Row 3 Headroom37.8 in35.4 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room50.8 in48.6 in
Row 3 Hip Room40.7 in0.0 in
Row 3 Legroom33.3 in29.2 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
21.0 ft310.9 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
43.9 ft340.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
81.7 ft388.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford Explorer Limited

BLIS Plus Inflatable Rear-Seatbelt Pkg.
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Inflatable rear seatbelts200No
Total Requested27548%
Total Not Requested30052%
Trailer Tow Package - Class III
FeatureValueRequested?
Oil cooler0No
Class III trailer hitch250Yes
Trailering equipment (7 wire)150Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Audi Q7 4.2 Prestige

Second-row buckets
FeatureValueRequested?
Second-row buckets500Yes
Second-row high console250Yes
Total Requested750100%
Total Not Requested00%
275/45ZR20 tires
FeatureValueRequested?
275/45ZR20 tires400No
Polished alloy wheels350Yes
Total Requested35047%
Total Not Requested40053%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated second row seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Total Requested300100%
Total Not Requested00%

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