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Comfort
Passengers in the backseat will be able to stretch out a lot more in the Ford Edge than in the Audi Q5, due to its greater head- and legroom.
As far as headroom and legroom go, there's not much difference between front seat comfort in the Audi Q5 and the Ford Edge.
Convenience
The Audi Q5 requires fewer stops at the gas station than the Ford Edge, making it more convenient to drive.
Cost
There are a lot of factors to consider when calculating the overall cost of a vehicle. The main consideration is Manufacturer's Suggested Retail Price (MSRP). The Audi Q5 is somewhat more expensive than the Ford Edge.
Another consideration is the Destination Charge, which is a standard charge for transporting the vehicle to the dealer from where it's built. Both the Audi Q5 and the Ford Edge have similar Destination Charges.
Dimensions
The Audi Q5 is a little narrower than the Ford Edge, so you'll have an easier time getting in and out of the car in a tight parking spot.
When looking at overall length, the Audi Q5 takes up about the same amount of space in your garage as the Ford Edge.
Drivetrain
With similar torque, the Audi Q5 and the Ford Edge are about even in transmitting their respective horsepower to the wheels.
Handling
The Audi Q5 has the same turning radius as the Ford Edge, so they both maneuver the same in and out of tight spots.
Performance
When considering towing capacity, the Audi Q5 is clearly the choice over the Ford Edge for pulling heavy loads.
When it comes to horsepower, the Audi Q5 has a lot less horsepower than the Ford Edge.
Utility
In terms of seating, you'll be able to fit about the same number of people in both the Audi Q5 and the Ford Edge.
The Audi Q5 has significantly less cargo capacity than the Ford Edge.
Warranty
You'll have greater peace of mind with the more generous basic warranty of the Audi Q5 than that of the Ford Edge.
Compare the 2013 Audi Q5 and the 2013 Ford Edge. 
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2013 Audi
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2013 Ford
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| Cash Back Rebate: | Visit Rebate Center | Up to $750 |
| Low APR Loan: | -- | As low as 0.00% |
| Lease Incentive: | -- | -- |
| City MPG: | 18 - 20 | 17 - 19 |
| Highway MPG: | 26 - 28 | 23 - 27 |
| Engine(s): | Inline-4, V-6 | V-6 |
| Seating Capacity: | 5 - 5 | 5 - 5 |
| Basic Warranty: | 4 years/50,000 miles | 3 years/36,000 miles |
Safety Rating: Front 
Vehicle safety data is provided by IIHS, the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety, an independent, nonprofit, scientific, and educational organization dedicated to reducing deaths and injuries on the nation's highways.
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Good | Good |
| Safety Rating: Side
Vehicle safety data is provided by IIHS, the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety, an independent, nonprofit, scientific, and educational organization dedicated to reducing deaths and injuries on the nation's highways.
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Good | Good |
| Safety Rating: Rear
Vehicle safety data is provided by IIHS, the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety, an independent, nonprofit, scientific, and educational organization dedicated to reducing deaths and injuries on the nation's highways.
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Good | Good |
| Invoice*: | $33,388 - $40,828 | $26,107 - $36,508 |
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