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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: $43,600

Ford Taurus SHO   
Difference: $1,750

Lowest Total Invoice: $39,876

Ford Taurus SHO   
Difference: $2,039

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20112011
Model1-SeriesTaurus
Trim135iSHO
Body2dr Coupe4dr Sedan
Base Price $36,350 $38,155
Base Invoice $33,640 $35,035
Premium Package 1,950  
7-speed automated manual 1,575  
Navigation system 2,100 1,550
Metallic paint (extra cost) 550  
Proximity key 500  
Obstacle detection, rear 350  
Heated front seats 500  
Auto-dimming headlights 250  
Satellite radio - one year subscription 350  
Package 402A   3,100
Premium Package 1,775  
7-speed automated manual 1,435  
Navigation system 1,910 1,349
Metallic paint (extra cost) 500  
Proximity key 455  
Obstacle detection, rear 320  
Heated front seats 455  
Auto-dimming headlights 230  
Satellite radio - one year subscription 320  
Package 402A   2,697
Options (change) 8,125 4,650
Options (change) 7,400 4,046
Destination 875 795
Total Price $45,350 $43,600
Total Invoice $41,915 $39,876

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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: $3,640
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,768
Model Year20112011
Model1-SeriesTaurus
Trim135iSHO
Body2dr Coupe4dr Sedan
Engine300hp I6365hp V6
TransmissionS7T6
DrivetrainRWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)18/25 MPG17/25 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)180, 8390, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/40-18255/45-19
Total Price$45,350$43,600
Adjustments for Features0-1,890
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$45,350$41,710
Total Invoice$41,915$39,876
Adjustments for Features0-1,729
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$41,915$38,147

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Features Comparison: BMW 1-Series vs. Ford Taurus

Model Year20112011
Model1-SeriesTaurus
Trim135iSHO
Body2dr Coupe4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed automated manual$1200 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100
RWD$0 
AWD $1700
Accessories 
Keyless entry keypad $50
Power rear side windows $200
Power-adjustable pedals $125
Remote app$25 
Remote window/roof operation$15 
Sunshade, rear, power $225
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist $25
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 
Blind spot warning system $200
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100
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 
Rear air vents $100
Exterior 
Sport rocker panels (optional)$0 
Infotainment 
DVD-compatible player $0
iPod integration$100 
Navigation, turn-by-turn $25
Satellite radio $200
Satellite radio - one year subscription$250 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25 
Surround sound $250
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200 
Traffic + travel information $25
Traffic information$25 
USB port $25
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
Heated second row seats $200
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 
Launch control$100 
Total Value of Features$3,755$5,645
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,890
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,729

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Specifications Comparison: BMW 1-Series vs. Ford Taurus

Model Year20112011
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 Weight3,439 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?
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
Illuminated visor mirror, driver40Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger40Yes
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
Remote app25No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Total Requested133059%
Total Not Requested92541%

Option Package Details
Ford Taurus SHO

Package 402A
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated second row seats200No
Sunshade, rear, power225No
Heated front seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Sunroof900Yes
Surround sound250No
Sony, 390W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Blind spot warning system200No
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Power-adjustable pedals125No
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Total Requested140044%
Total Not Requested175056%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
HD radio50Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
Total Requested740100%
Total Not Requested00%

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