Comparison - Audi Q5 Prestige 45 TFSI quattro 2020 - vs - Ford Explorer ST 2021

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Audi Q5 Prestige 45 TFSI quattro 2020

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Make:

Audi

Ford

Model:

Explorer

Average Price:

51,450

Updated:

18 Dec 2019

52,605

Updated:

25 Jan 2020

Car Type:

SUV

Drive Type:

All Wheel Drive

Year:

2020

2021

Total Seating:

Transmission:

7-speed dual-clutch

10-speed Shiftable Automatic

Bluetooth:

yes

Heated seats:

yes

Doors:

Fuel Tank Capacity:

18.50gals

18.60gals

Exterior Colors:

Color:

Glacier White Metallic

#e7e8ea

Ibis White

#fafafa

Mythos Black Metallic

#000000

Florett Silver Metallic

#b2b2b2

Matador Red Metallic

#803a3d

Manhattan Gray Metallic

#3f4243

Azores Green Metallic

#273b32

Navarra Blue Metallic

#404a8f

Moonlight Blue Metallic

#242b33

Monsoon Gray Metallic

#4a4e4f

Brilliant Black

#000000

Color:

Carbonized Gray Metallic

#4F453E

Star white Metallic Tri-coat

#FDFFFB

Atlas Blue Metallic

#0741D6

Rich Copper Metallic Tinted Clearcoat

#4A1414

Rapid Red Metallic Tinted Clearcoat

#E60E28

Agate Black Metallic

#303030

Iconic Silver Metallic

#C7CAD0

Expert Reviews

Expert reviews:

The 2020 Audi Q5's #3 ranking is based on its score within the Luxury Compact SUVs category. Currently the Audi Q5 has a score of 8.4 out of 10, which is based on our evaluation of 30 pieces of research and data elements using various sources.

Pros
Engaging handling
Smooth ride
Posh, spacious interior
Intuitive infotainment tech

Cons
Below-average cargo capacity
More expensive than many of its classmates

By:

usnews.com

The 2020 Audi Q5 gets rejiggered standard equipment and updated option packages. The entry-level Premium adds revised 18-inch wheels and standard automatic high-beam headlights. The new Convenience Plus package includes wireless charging, front and rear parking sensors, and newly designed 19-inch wheels. Likewise, the next-level Q5 Premium Plus receives redesigned 19-inch wheels and now adds the Driver Assistance package.

Pros
Suave styling inside and out,
peppy and thrifty powertrain,
high-tech options.

Cons
Limited cargo capacity,
some ergonomic foibles,
indifferent driving character.

By:

caranddriver.com

The 2020 Audi Q5 comes with all wheel drive. Available transmissions include: 7-speed automated manual.New plug-in hybrid engine option.Revised standard and optional feature availability.

PROS
Quiet, comfortable cabin features top-notch interior craftsmanship
All-wheel drive comes standard
Array of technology options

CONS
Only one engine offered
Limited space for luggage behind rear seats

By:

edmunds.com

Ford has made a few tweaks to its mid-size crossover for 2021, such as making heated seats standard on the XLT, offering a heated steering wheel as an optional feature on that model, and including an eight-way power-adjustable front passenger's seat on the Limited, ST, and Platinum models. A Sport Appearance package is now available on the XLT trim, and it includes 20-inch aluminum wheels that are coated in Carbonized Gray paint.

Pros
Smooth and controlled ride,
cargo friendly interior design,
comfortable front seats.

Cons
Third row space is tight,
plasticky interior bits,
most desirable models are pricey.

By:

caranddriver.com

The 2021 Ford Explorer is recognizable, but new. It should be on every family SUV shopper’s list.

Pros
Wide range of powertrains
Good looks
Great active safety tech
Available hybrid
Quiet interio

Cons
Hybrid isn’t refined
Not a great value
Cramped third row
Clunky second row

By:

thecarconnection.com

New Sport Appearance package available on XLT trim.Minor changes to standard and optional feature availability.

Pros
Strong engines for quick acceleration
Rear-wheel-drive platform improves handling and towing
Roomy cargo area

Cons
Too much wind noise at highway speeds
The price can get frighteningly expensive in a hurry
Lackluster interior material quality

By:

edmunds.com

Fuel

Fuel Type:

Premium Unleaded

Regular Unleaded

Fuel Economy City USA:

22.00mpg

18.00mpg

Fuel Economy HWY:

28.00mpg

24.00mpg

Engine type:

Petrol/Gas

Engine and Performance

Valves:

Cylinders:

inline

Engine Size/Displacement:

2.00L

3.00L

Torque:

273ft-lbs

at 1 600rpm

415ft-lbs

at 3 500rpm

Horsepower:

248hp

at 5 000rpm

400hp

at 5 500rpm

Cam Type:

Double overhead cam (DOHC)

Turning Circle:

38.40Feet

Convenience

Cruise Control:

yes

Door Pockets:

yes

Cupholders:

yes

Overhead console:

yes

Seatback Storage:

yes

Power Steering:

yes

Parking sensors:

yes

Steering Wheel Tilt:

yes

Telescopic steering wheel:

yes

Rear View Camera:

yes

Front view Camera:

yes

Side view Camera:

yes

On steering wheel:

Transmission Controls And Audio Controls On Steering Wheel

Transmission, Cruise And Audio Controls On Steering Wheel

Exterior Dimensions

Length:

183.60in

199.30in

Width:

74.50in

78.90in

Height:

65.30in

70.20in

Ground Clearance:

8.20in

8.30in

Front Track:

63.60in

66.90in

Rear Track:

63.30in

66.90in

Wheel Base:

111.00in

119.10in

Interior Dimensions

Front Head Room:

40.20

40.70

Rear Head Room:

37.70

40.50

Front Leg Room:

41.00in

43.00in

Rear leg room:

37.80in

39.00in

Front Hip Room:

59.20in

Front Shoulder Room:

57.70in

61.80in

Rear Hip Room:

59.10in

Rear Shoulder room:

56.50in

61.90in

Weights and capacites

Cargo Capacity:

53.10cu.ft

87.80cu.ft

Maximum Towing Capacity un-break:

4400lbs

5600lbs

Cargo Capacity with Seats in Place:

25.10cu.ft

18.20cu.ft

Angle of Approach:

21.00degrees

Angle of Departure:

21.00degrees

Curb Weight:

4045.00lbs

4701.00lbs

Instruments

External Temperature Display:

yes

Clock:

yes

Trip computer:

yes

Techometer:

yes

Compass:

yes

More Instruments:

descent control

Center limited slip differential

Power Features

Power windows:

yes

Remote Keyless doors:

yes

More Power Features:

hands-free entry

Heated mirrors

4 One-Touch Power Windows

Hands-Free Entry

Heated Mirrors

2 One-Touch Power Windows

Seats

Rear Seat Collapsible:

yes

Front Seats Features:

bucket front seats

height adjustable passenger seat

multi-level heating driver seat

leather

8 -way power passenger seat

height adjustable driver seat

multi-level heating passenger seat

Driver seat with power adjustable lumbar support

8 -way power driver seat

Height Adjustable Passenger Seat

Sport Front Seats

Multi-Level Heating Driver Seat

Ventilated Driver Seat

Ventilated Passenger Seat

Leather

6 -Way Power Passenger Seat

Height Adjustable Driver Seat

Multi-Level Heating Passenger Seat

Driver Seat With Power Adjustable Lumbar Support

8 -Way Power Driver Seat

Passenger Seat With Power Adjustable Lumbar Support

Rear Seats Features:

folding with pass-thru center armrest

rear ventilation ducts with fan control

reclining rear seats

Split-folding rear seatback

Folding center armrest

Power Folding Split-Bench Third Row Seats

Rear Ventilation Ducts With Fan Control

Folding Rear Seatback

Multi-Level Heating

Suspension

Front Suspension:

Front Stabilizer Bar

Rear Suspension:

Rear Stabilizer Bar

Suspension Info:

four-wheel independent suspension

Four-Wheel Independent Suspension

Comfort

Interior air Filtration:

yes

Climate Control:

yes

More Comfort Features:

Turn Signal In Mirrors

Three Zone Climate Control

Dual Illuminating Vanity Mirrors

Electrochromatic Inside Rearview Mirror

Turn Signal In Mirrors

Dual Illuminating Vanity Mirrors

Electrochromatic Inside Rearview Mirror

Three Zone Climate Control

Entertainment

DVD player:

AM/FM Radio:

yes

Satellite radio:

yes

Video monitor:

More Entertainment:

Bang & Olufsen premium brand speakers

memory card slot

19 total speakers

USB with external media control

USB connection

755 watts stereo output

surround audio surround audio (discrete)

3 Months Of Provided Satellite Radio Service

Satellite Radio W/Real Time Traffic Satellite Radio

Bang & Olufsen Premium Brand Speakers

Satellite Radio W/Real Time Traffic Satellite Radio

USB With External Media Control

3 Months Of Provided Satellite Radio Service

USB Connection

1 Subwoofer(S)

12 Total Speakers

Surround Audio Surround Audio (Discrete)

Exterior Features

Sunroof:

yes

Rear defogger:

yes

Safety Features

ABS:

yes

Front head airbags:

yes

Rear head airbags:

yes

Dual front side-mounted airbags:

yes

Emergency braking assist:

yes

Traction control:

yes

Child seat anchors:

yes

Front brakes:

Ventilated front disc brakes

Ventilated Front Disc

Stability control:

yes

Rear brakes:

Rear ventilated disc brakes

Rear Ventilated Disc Brakes

Rear door child safety locks:

yes

Daytime running lights:

yes

Engine immobilizer:

yes

Front fog lights:

yes

Dusk sensing headlamps:

yes

Auto delay off headlamps:

yes

Front headrests:

yes

Rear headrests:

yes

Tire pressure monitoring:

yes

More Safety Features:

Turn signal mirrors

Passenger airbag occupant sensing deactivation

Rear height adjustable headrests

remote anti-theft alarm system

Blind Spot And Lane Departure Warnings Accident Avoidance System

pre-collision safety system

Rear center 3-point belt

post-collision safety system

LED headlamp

Turn Signal Mirrors

Passenger Airbag Occupant Sensing Deactivation

Rear Height Adjustable Headrests

Remote Anti-Theft Alarm System

Pre-Collision Safety System

Dual Front With Head Protection Chambers Side-Mounted Airbags

Post-Collision Safety System

LED Headlamp

Blind Spot And Lane Departure Warnings Accident Avoidance System

Options

Packages:

Prestige

Winter Wheel and Tire Package

Cold Weather Package

Black Optic Package

Warm Weather Package

Smoker's Package

ST High-Performance Pack

Equipment Group 401A

Premium Technology Package

ST Street Pack

Exterior Options:

Audi Beam - Rings

20" 5-Segment-Spoke Design Wheels

Panoramic Sunroof Delete

Trailer Hitch

Audi Guard Wheel Lock

Delete Front License Plate Holder

Wheel Lock Kit

Roof Rails

License Plate Bracket

Dual Panel Moonroof

Splash Guards

Roof-Rail Crossbars

Interior Options:

First Aid Kit

Audi Cargo Box

USB Cables

Audi Guard Protection Kit

Audi Guard All-Weather Floor Mats

Privacy Trunk Cover - Black

Audi Guard Cargo Mat

Rear load sill/door cup/door edge

2nd Row Bench

Dual-Headrest DVD Rear Seat Entertainment System

Cargo Area Management System

All-Weather Floor Mats W/Carpet Mats

Cargo Mat

Colors

Interior Colors:

Color:

Black, leather

#000000

Nougat Brown, leather

#5b3727

Rock Gray, leather

#889093

Atlas Beige, leather

#e6d5c5

Color:

Ebony, leather

#000000

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Comparison - Audi Q5 Prestige 45 TFSI quattro 2020 - vs - Ford Explorer ST 2021

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Expert Reviews

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Engine and Performance

Convenience

Exterior Dimensions

Interior Dimensions

Weights and capacites

Instruments

Power Features

Seats

Suspension

Comfort

Entertainment

Exterior Features

Safety Features

Options

Colors

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