Audi A4 2.0 TDI S-Line CVT (2015) vs Ford Expedition 3.5L EcoBoost V6 4WD Limited MAX AT (2018)

A full spec-by-spec comparison of Audi A4 2.0 TDI S-Line CVT (2015) vs Ford Expedition 3.5L EcoBoost V6 4WD Limited MAX AT (2018) — engine, performance, dimensions, features and price, with the differences highlighted to help you decide.

Specification Audi A4 2.0 TDI S-Line CVT (2015) Audi ₱3,690,000 Ford Expedition 3.5L EcoBoost V6 4WD Limited MAX AT (2018) Ford ₱4,258,000
Overview
Model Year 2015 2018
Warranty Unlimited/2-years 3-years/100,000km
Availability Discontinued
Engine & Drivetrain
Engine Type Inline-4 V6
Displacement 1968cc 3496cc
Valvetrain DOHC 16-valve DOHC 24-valve
Aspiration Turbocharged Twin-turbo, Intercooled
Fuel Type Diesel Gas
Max Power 150 PS @ 3250-4200 rpm 375 PS @ 5000 rpm
Max Torque 320 Nm @ 1500 - 3250 rpm 640 Nm @ 3500 rpm
Transmission 8-Speed CVT 10-speed A/T
Drivetrain FWD 4WD
Compression Ratio 10.5:1
Body & Dimensions
Body Type Sedan SUV
Segment D J
Construction Unibody Body-on-frame
Doors 4 5
Seating Capacity 2+3 2+3+3
Length (mm) 4701 5636
Width (mm) 1826 2029
Height (mm) 1427 1938
Wheelbase (mm) 2808 3343
Curb Weight (kg) 1575
Chassis, Wheels & Brakes
Front Suspension Multi-link Independent Suspension
Rear Suspension Multi-link Independent Suspension
Front Wheels 18” Alloys
Rear Wheels 18” Alloys
Front Tires 245/40 R18
Rear Tires 245/40 R18
Front Brakes Disc
Rear Brakes Disc
Steering Type Hydraulic
Steering Column Height adjust
Tire Pressure Monitoring No No
Differential Lock No Yes
Safety
Anti-lock Braking (ABS) Yes No
Electronic Brakeforce Distribution Yes No
Brake Assist No No
Parking Sensors No No
Stability Control No No
Traction Control Yes No
Vehicle Dynamic Control No No
Forward Collision Mitigation No No
Blind Spot Warning No No
Hill Start Assist No No
Hill Descent Control No No
Auto Stop/Start No No
Driver Airbag Yes No
Knee Airbag Yes No
Passenger Airbag No No
Front Curtain Airbags No No
Rear Curtain Airbags No No
Rear Side Airbags No No
Engine Immobilizer No No
Security Alarm Yes No
Door Locking Central Locking
Comfort & Convenience
Air Conditioning Dual Zone Climate Control
Rear A/C Vents No Yes
Seat Material Leather
Parking Brake Manual
Key Type Keyless Entry
Push-Button Start No No
Cruise Control No No
Multi-Info Display No No
Paddle Shifters No No
Reverse Camera No No
Auto Headlights No No
Power Windows No No
Power Seats No No
Remote Trunk Release No No
Eco Mode No No
Antenna no no
Infotainment & Audio
Touchscreen Yes No
Navigation No No
Bluetooth Yes No
Apple CarPlay No No
Android Auto No No
USB Yes No
AUX Input Yes No
AM/FM Radio Yes No
CD Player Yes No
DVD Player No No
MP3 Playback Yes No
iPod Support Yes No
SD Card Slot No No
Lighting
Headlights HID
Fog Lights Yes Yes
Daytime Running Lights No No
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Audi A4 2.0 TDI S-Line CVT (2015) vs Ford Expedition 3.5L EcoBoost V6 4WD Limited MAX AT (2018): which should you buy?

For a Filipino buyer, the choice between the 2015 Audi A4 2.0 TDI S‑Line and the 2018 Ford Expedition 3.5L EcoBoost hinges on purpose and budget. The Audi, priced at ₱3.69 million, is a compact D‑segment sedan with a 150 PS diesel engine, front‑wheel drive and an 8‑speed CVT. It offers a sleek, fuel‑efficient ride for city commuting and occasional weekend trips, but its discontinued status and limited two‑year warranty may affect long‑term support. The Expedition, at ₱4.258 million, is a full‑size J‑segment SUV measuring 5.6 m long, with a 375 PS twin‑turbo V6, 4WD, and a 10‑speed automatic, delivering far greater power (375 PS vs 150 PS) and torque (640 Nm vs 320 Nm). It seats up to eight, making it ideal for large families or group outings, and its 3‑year/100,000 km warranty provides better peace of mind. However, the SUV’s higher price, larger dimensions and fuel‑gas consumption may be less suited for tight city streets and daily commuting. In summary, choose the Audi A4 if you need a premium, fuel‑efficient sedan for urban use and can accept limited warranty coverage. Opt for the Ford Expedition if you require maximum space, power, off‑road capability, and a longer warranty for family or cargo hauling, and are willing to invest more.

Frequently asked questions

Which model is cheaper?

The Audi A4 2.0 TDI is cheaper at ₱3,690,000 compared to the Ford Expedition at ₱4,258,000.

Which vehicle has more power and torque?

The Ford Expedition has significantly more power (375 PS) and torque (640 Nm) than the Audi A4, which produces 150 PS and 320 Nm.

Which is more practical for daily commuting in the city?

The Audi A4, being a compact sedan with a smaller footprint (4701 mm length) and front‑wheel drive, is more practical for city commuting than the large, 4WD SUV Expedition.

What are the warranty differences?

The Audi offers an unlimited mileage but only 2‑year warranty, while the Expedition provides a 3‑year or 100,000 km warranty, offering longer coverage.