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BMW 1-Series vs. Ford Taurus Price Comparison (MSRP)

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BMW 1-Series vs. Ford Taurus Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $42,800

Ford Taurus SHO   
Difference: $3,870

Lowest Total Invoice: $39,180

Ford Taurus SHO   
Difference: $3,950

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20092011
Model1-SeriesTaurus
Trim135iSHO
Body2dr Coupe4dr Sedan
Base Price $35,850 $38,155
Base Invoice $33,160 $35,035
Premium Package 3,400  
Navigation system 2,100 1,850
Metallic paint (extra cost) 475  
Proximity key 500  
Obstacle detection, rear 350  
iPod integration 400  
HD radio 350  
Heated front seats 500  
6-speed shiftable automatic 1,325  
Satellite radio - one year subscription 595  
Package 401A   2,000
Premium Package 3,095  
Navigation system 1,910 1,610
Metallic paint (extra cost) 430  
Proximity key 455  
Obstacle detection, rear 320  
iPod integration 365  
HD radio 315  
Heated front seats 455  
6-speed shiftable automatic 1,260  
Satellite radio - one year subscription 540  
Package 401A   1,740
Options (change) 9,995 3,850
Options (change) 9,145 3,350
Destination 825 795
Total Price $46,670 $42,800
Total Invoice $43,130 $39,180

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: BMW 1-Series vs. Ford Taurus

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Taurus SHO
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $5,135
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $5,108
Model Year20092011
Model1-SeriesTaurus
Trim135iSHO
Body2dr Coupe4dr Sedan
Engine300hp I6365hp V6
TransmissionT6T6
DrivetrainRWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)18/26 MPG17/25 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 10390, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/40-18255/45-19
Total Price$46,670$42,800
Adjustments for Features0-1,265
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$46,670$41,535
Total Invoice$43,130$39,180
Adjustments for Features0-1,158
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$43,130$38,022

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Features Comparison: BMW 1-Series vs. Ford Taurus

Model Year20092011
Model1-SeriesTaurus
Trim135iSHO
Body2dr Coupe4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100
RWD$0 
AWD $1700
Accessories 
Keyless entry keypad $50
Power rear side windows $200
Remote window/roof operation$15 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist $25
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 
Rearview camera $200
Rollover sensor $50
Safety key $5
Temporary spare tire $150
Tires, run-flat$150 
Vehicle health reports $0
Cargo Management 
Cargo net $40
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Second-row low console$100 
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15 
Rain-sensing wipers$175 
Rear air vents $100
Residual heat$50 
Variable intermittent wipers $75
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
DVD-compatible player $0
iPod integration$100 
Navigation, turn-by-turn $25
Satellite radio $200
Satellite radio - one year subscription$250 
Surround sound $250
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200 
Traffic + travel information $25
Traffic information$25 
USB port $25
Voice control for external devices $0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75 
Cornering lights$50 
Fog lights$125 
Headlight washers$50 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25 
Power-folding mirrors$50 
Steering-linked headlights$150 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300
Metal pedals $75
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces $0
Wood trim$300 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100
Total Value of Features$3,730$4,995
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,265
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,158

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Specifications Comparison: BMW 1-Series vs. Ford Taurus

Model Year20092011
Model1-SeriesTaurus
Body2dr Coupe4dr Sedan
Wheelbase104.7 in112.9 in
Length171.7 in202.9 in
Width68.8 in76.2 in
Height56.0 in60.7 in
Curb Weight3,384 lb.4,415 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.0 gal.20.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.9 in39.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.0 in57.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in56.3 in
Row 1 Legroom41.4 in41.9 in
Row 2 Headroom37.1 in37.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.4 in56.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in55.8 in
Row 2 Legroom32.0 in38.1 in
Cargo Volume10.0 ft320.1 ft3

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Option Package Details
BMW 1-Series 135i

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, driver40Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger40Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200No
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Compass0Yes
Power-folding mirrors50No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat50No
Total Requested220572%
Total Not Requested87528%

Option Package Details
Ford Taurus SHO

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
HD radio50Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
Total Requested740100%
Total Not Requested00%
Package 401A
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Sunroof900Yes
Surround sound250No
Sony, 390W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested110055%
Total Not Requested90045%

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