Audi A6 1.8 Multitronic (2015) vs Ford Expedition 3.5L EcoBoost V6 4WD Limited MAX AT (2018)

A full spec-by-spec comparison of Audi A6 1.8 Multitronic (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 A6 1.8 Multitronic (2015) Audi ₱4,950,000 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 1798cc 3496cc
Valvetrain DOHC 16-valve DOHC 24-valve
Aspiration Turbo Intercooler Twin-turbo, Intercooled
Fuel Type Gas Gas
Max Power 190 PS @ 4200 rpm 375 PS @ 5000 rpm
Max Torque 380 Nm @ 1750-2500 rpm 640 Nm @ 3500 rpm
Transmission Multitronic 10-speed A/T
Drivetrain FWD 4WD
Compression Ratio 10.5:1
Performance & Economy
0–100 km/h 8.2 secs
Top Speed 222 km/h
Body & Dimensions
Body Type Sedan SUV
Segment E J
Construction Unibody Body-on-frame
Doors 4 5
Seating Capacity 2+3 2+3+3
Length (mm) 4915 5636
Width (mm) 1874 2029
Height (mm) 1455 1938
Wheelbase (mm) 2912 3343
Curb Weight (kg) 1700
Chassis, Wheels & Brakes
Front Suspension 5-Link Independent Suspension
Rear Suspension Trapezoidal Link Independent Suspension
Front Wheels 16x7.5" Alloys
Rear Wheels 16x7.5" Alloys
Front Tires 225/60 R16
Rear Tires 225/60 R16
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 Yes 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 No No
Door Locking Central Locking
Comfort & Convenience
Air Conditioning Automatic Climate Control
Rear A/C Vents No Yes
Seat Material Leather
Parking Brake Manual
Key Type Comfort Access Key
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 No 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 No No
SD Card Slot No No
Lighting
Headlights HID
Fog Lights Yes Yes
Daytime Running Lights No No
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Audi A6 1.8 Multitronic (2015) vs Ford Expedition 3.5L EcoBoost V6 4WD Limited MAX AT (2018): which should you buy?

For a Filipino buyer who values refined on‑road dynamics, lower operating costs and a sleek sedan profile, the 2015 Audi A6 1.8 Multitronic is the better choice. It costs about ₱692,000 more than the 2018 Ford Expedition, but it offers a compact E‑segment sedan with front‑wheel drive, a 190 PS turbo‑charged inline‑4, and a smooth multitronic CVT that delivers an 8.2‑second 0‑100 km/h time and a top speed of 222 km/h—attributes that suit city commuting and occasional highway runs. Its unlimited/2‑year warranty also gives peace of mind despite being discontinued. Conversely, the Ford Expedition is a full‑size J‑segment SUV priced at ₱4,258,000, equipped with a 375 PS twin‑turbo V6, 640 Nm torque, 10‑speed automatic and 4WD, making it far more powerful and capable for heavy loads, off‑road or family trips with its 2+3+3 seating and 5‑door layout. However, its body‑on‑frame construction, larger dimensions (5636 mm length) and higher fuel demand suit buyers needing maximum space and ruggedness rather than daily city driving. Choose the Audi if you prioritize sportier performance, fuel efficiency and a premium sedan experience; opt for the Expedition if you need a spacious, high‑torque SUV for large families or cargo and can accommodate its larger size and higher power output.

Frequently asked questions

Which vehicle is cheaper?

The Ford Expedition 2018 is cheaper at ₱4,258,000, while the Audi A6 2015 costs ₱4,950,000.

Which model has more power?

The Ford Expedition’s 3.5 L EcoBoost V6 produces 375 PS, far exceeding the Audi A6’s 190 PS.

Is the Audi A6 more suitable for daily commuting?

Yes; its compact sedan size, front‑wheel drive, 8.2‑second 0‑100 km/h acceleration and lower displacement make it better suited for city driving than the large, body‑on‑frame SUV.

What are the warranty differences?

The Audi offers an unlimited/2‑year warranty, whereas the Expedition provides a 3‑year/100,000 km warranty.