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Audi Q7 (4L) or Ford Explorer IV (U251)?

2005–2015 vs 2006–2010 · SUV 5-door vs SUV 5-door/Pickup

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Audi Q7 (4L)2005–2015 · 12 engines · Basis, S line, SE, S line PlusSpecifications →Listings →
Ford Explorer IV (U251)2006–2010 · 6 engines · XLS, XLT, Eddie Bauer, LimitedSpecifications →Listings →
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Audi Q7 (4L)2005–2015no listings
Ford Explorer IV (U251)2006–2010no listings
Dimensions
Length5,086 mm–5,089 mmLength4,912 mm–5,245 mm
Width1,983 mmWidth1,872 mm
Height1,737 mmHeight1,834 mm–1,849 mm
Wheelbase3,002 mmWheelbase2,888 mm–3,327 mm
Ground clearance205 mm–240 mmGround clearance208 mm
Trunk volume775 lTrunk volume385 l
Curb weight2,185 kg–2,680 kgCurb weight1,950 kg–2,180 kg
Fuel tank100 lFuel tank85 l
Engines
Production years2005–2015Production years2006–2010
Body typeSUV 5-doorBody typeSUV 5-door, Pickup
Number of engines12Number of engines6
Power150–368 kW (204–500 hp)Power153–215 kW (208–292 hp)
Displacement (l)3.0–5.9Displacement (l)4.0–4.6
FuelDiesel, PetrolFuelPetrol
GearboxAutomatic, ManualGearboxAutomatic
DrivetrainAll-wheel (4x4)DrivetrainRear-wheel, All-wheel (4x4)
Lowest consumption7.2 l/100 km · 3.0 TDI quattro 204Lowest consumption13.9 l/100 km · 4.6 V8
Best 0–100 km/h5.5 s · 6.0 V12 TDI quattroBest 0–100 km/h8.3 s · 4.6 V8 4WD
Top speed250 km/hTop speed190 km/h
Trim levelsBasis · XLS
Items in the base trim36 · BasisItems in the base trim22 · XLS
Items in the top trim40 · S lineItems in the top trim27 · Eddie Bauer
Equipment · Comfort9 · 4
Air Conditioning—Air Conditioning✓
Climate Control, 2-zone✓Climate Control, 2-zone—
Rear Air Vents✓Rear Air Vents—
Cruise Control✓Cruise Control—
Rear Parking Sensors✓Rear Parking Sensors—
Front Power Windows✓Front Power Windows✓
Rear Power Windows✓Rear Power Windows✓
Power Steering✓Power Steering—
Multifunction Steering Wheel✓Multifunction Steering Wheel—
Power-adjustable mirrors✓Power-adjustable mirrors✓
Equipment · Interior5 · 4
Grey Interior—Grey Interior✓
Fabric—Fabric✓
5 Seats—5 Seats✓
Leather Steering Wheel✓Leather Steering Wheel—
Third Row of Seats✓Third Row of Seats—
Folding Rear Seat✓Folding Rear Seat✓
Load Cover✓Load Cover—
Front centre armrest✓Front centre armrest—
Equipment · Multimedia3 · 2
Audio System—Audio System✓
Bluetooth✓Bluetooth—
12V Socket✓12V Socket✓
AUX input✓AUX input—
Equipment · Visibility & lights3 · 0
Xenon/Bi-xenon Headlights✓Xenon/Bi-xenon Headlights—
Heated Side Mirrors✓Heated Side Mirrors—
Fog Lights✓Fog Lights—
Equipment · Safety9 · 8
Driver's Airbag✓Driver's Airbag✓
Front Passenger Airbag✓Front Passenger Airbag✓
Front Side Airbags✓Front Side Airbags—
Curtain Airbags✓Curtain Airbags✓
Rear Isofix Mounts✓Rear Isofix Mounts✓
Traction Control—Traction Control✓
Brake assist (BAS)✓Brake assist (BAS)—
Hill Start Assist✓Hill Start Assist—
ABS✓ABS✓
Electronic Stability Control (ESP)✓Electronic Stability Control (ESP)✓
Tyre Pressure Monitoring—Tyre Pressure Monitoring✓
Equipment · Anti-theft2 · 1
Central Locking✓Central Locking✓
Immobilizer✓Immobilizer—
Equipment · Exterior5 · 3
Steel Wheels—Steel Wheels✓
Alloy Wheels✓Alloy Wheels—
R16 Wheels—R16 Wheels✓
R18 Wheels✓R18 Wheels—
Roof Rails✓Roof Rails—
Full-size spare wheel✓Full-size spare wheel✓
Engine skid plate✓Engine skid plate—
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Frequently asked questions

Which is bigger — Audi Q7 (4L) or Ford Explorer IV (U251)?

Length: Ford Explorer IV (U251) 5,245 mm, Audi Q7 (4L) 5,089 mm (a 156 mm difference). Wheelbase: 3,327 vs 3,002 mm. Boot: 385 vs 775 l.

Which uses less fuel — Audi Q7 (4L) or Ford Explorer IV (U251)?

The most frugal Audi Q7 (4L) uses 7.2 l/100 km (3.0 TDI quattro 204); the most frugal Ford Explorer IV (U251) 13.9 l/100 km (4.6 V8).

Which is more powerful — Audi Q7 (4L) or Ford Explorer IV (U251)?

The strongest Audi Q7 (4L) makes 368 kW (500 hp) (6.0 V12 TDI quattro); the strongest Ford Explorer IV (U251) 215 kW (292 hp) (4.6 V8).

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