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BMW 3-Series vs. Ford Crown Victoria Price Comparison (MSRP)

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BMW 3-Series vs. Ford Crown Victoria Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $32,260

Ford Crown Victoria LX   
Difference: $9,185

Lowest Total Invoice: $29,544

Ford Crown Victoria LX   
Difference: $9,691

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Model Year20182018201820182018201820062006
Model3-Series3-Series3-Series3-Series3-Series3-SeriesCrown VictoriaCrown Victoria
Trim320i328d330i330e iPerformance340iM3LXLX Sport
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $34,900 $41,750 $40,250 $45,600 $48,950 $65,500 $28,055 $30,830
Base Invoice $33,135 $40,110 $38,115 $43,090 $46,205 $61,595 $25,785 $28,282
Sport Plus Design 2,650              
Metallic paint (extra cost) 550 550 550 550 550 550    
Leather seating surfaces 1,450 1,450 1,450 1,450 1,450 950 795  
Sunroof 900         0 1,095 1,095
Shadow Sport Design   600 600 600        
Obstacle detection, rear   750 750 750 750      
Convenience Tier   1,750 1,750 1,750        
M Sport Design         0      
Wood trim           0    
Premier Group             1,030  
Heated mirrors             35 35
Traction control             175 175
Front side airbags             300 300
Sport Plus Design 2,435              
Metallic paint (extra cost) 505 505 505 505 505 505    
Leather seating surfaces 1,335 1,335 1,335 1,335 1,335 875 692  
Sunroof 830         0 953 953
Shadow Sport Design   550 550 550        
Obstacle detection, rear   690 690 690 690      
Convenience Tier   1,610 1,610 1,610        
M Sport Design         0      
Wood trim           0    
Premier Group             896  
Heated mirrors             30 30
Traction control             152 152
Front side airbags             261 261
Options (change) 5,550 5,100 5,100 5,100 2,750 1,500 3,430 1,605
Options (change) 5,105 4,690 4,690 4,690 2,530 1,380 2,984 1,396
Destination 995 995 995 995 995 995 775 775
Gas Tax 0 0 0 -4,001 0 0 0 0
Total Price $41,445 $47,845 $46,345 $47,694 $52,695 $67,995 $32,260 $33,210
Total Invoice $39,235 $45,795 $43,800 $44,774 $49,730 $63,970 $29,544 $30,453

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: BMW 3-Series vs. Ford Crown Victoria

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Crown Victoria LX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $4,025
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $4,806
Model Year20182018201820182018201820062006
Model3-Series3-Series3-Series3-Series3-Series3-SeriesCrown VictoriaCrown Victoria
Trim320i328d330i330e iPerformance340iM3LXLX Sport
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine180hp I4180hp I4 D248hp I4180hp I4 PiH320hp I6425hp I6224hp V8239hp V8
TransmissionT8T8M6T8T8M6A4A4
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDRWDRWDRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)205, 9205, 9205, 9205, 9600, 16600, 16?, 4?, 4
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-18225/45-18225/45-18225/45-18225/45-18255/40-18225/60-16235/55-17
Total Price$41,445$47,845$46,345$47,694$52,695$67,995$32,260$33,210
Adjustments for Features-5,160-7,085-5,835-7,110-7,110-8,0000-650
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$36,285$40,760$40,510$40,584$45,585$59,995$32,260$32,560
Cost Above Minimum$0$4,475$4,225$4,299$9,300$23,710$0$300
Total Invoice$39,235$45,795$43,800$44,774$49,730$63,970$29,544$30,453
Adjustments for Features-4,885-6,781-5,515-6,675-6,710-7,5260-596
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$34,350$39,014$38,285$38,099$43,020$56,444$29,544$29,857
Cost Above Minimum$0$4,664$3,935$3,749$8,670$22,094$0$313

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Features Comparison: BMW 3-Series vs. Ford Crown Victoria

Model Year20182018201820182018201820062006
Model3-Series3-Series3-Series3-Series3-Series3-SeriesCrown VictoriaCrown Victoria
Trim320i328d330i330e iPerformance340iM3LXLX Sport
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300$1300 $1300$1300   
6-speed manual  $150  $150  
4-speed automatic      $800$800
RWD$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Hands-free trunk or liftgate $100$100$100$100$100  
Keyless entry keypad      $50$50
Proximity key $250$250$250$250$250  
Remote app     $25  
Remote window/roof operation$15$15$15$15$15$15  
Tilt steering wheel, manual      $150$150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250$250$250$250$250  
Universal garage door opener$100$100$100$100$100$100  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0$0$0$0$0  
Knee airbag, driver$75$75$75$75$75$75  
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75$75$75$75$75  
Obstacle detection, front $150$150$150$150   
Obstacle detection, rear $250$250$250$250   
Rearview camera$200$200$200$200$200$200  
Side curtain airbags$350$350$350$350$350$350  
Stability control$400$400$400$400$400$400  
Tire-pressure monitor$75$75$75$75$75$75  
Tires, run-flat$150$150$150$150$150   
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50$50$50$50$50$50  
Console with shifter$150$150$150$150$150$150 $150
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control$125$125$125$125$125$125  
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15$15$15$15$15  
Interior air filter$0$0$0$0$0$0  
Rain-sensing wipers$175$175$175$175$175$175  
Rear air vents       $100
Rear air vents with manual controls$150$150$150$150$150$150  
Residual heat$50$50$50$50$50$50  
Variable intermittent wipers      $75$75
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential     $500  
Engine / Motor 
3.5 kW onboard charger   $0    
8 kWh battery pack   $0    
Automatic start / stop$150$150$150$150$150$150  
Regenerative braking$0$0$0 $0$0  
Exterior 
Black exterior trim (optional)$0$0$0$0$0$0  
Bodyside moldings      $75$75
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25    $25  
Painted brake calipers (optional)     $0  
Rear spoiler     $200  
Sport rocker panels (optional)    $0$0  
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity     $0  
App support$0$0$0$0$0$0  
Aux input$50$50$50$50$50$50  
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25$25$25$25$25  
Bluetooth cell phone link$100$100$100$100$100$100  
Cassette player      $50$50
DVD-compatible player     $0  
Handwriting recognition     $200  
HD radio$50$50$50$50$50$50  
In-vehicle Internet     $150  
Media drive     $15  
MP3-compatible player$50$50$50$50$50$50  
Navigation map updates, three years     $0  
Navigation system     $600  
S Voice support     $0  
Satellite radio $200$200$200$200$200  
Siri Eyes Free support     $0  
Surround sound    $250$250  
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200$200$200$200$200$200  
Traffic + travel information     $25  
Voice control for external devices$0$0$0$0$0$0  
Voice control for nav and audio     $100  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75$75$75$75$75$75  
Fog lights$125$125$125$125    
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50$50$50$50$50$50  
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50$50$50$50$50$50  
Large energy flow and fuel economy display   $25    
LED headlights$1000$1000$1000$1000$1000$1000  
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25$25$25$25$25  
Outside temperature display$50$50$50$50$50$50 $50
Power-folding mirrors$50$50$50$50$50$50  
Tachometer$75$75$75$75$75$75  
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25$25$25$25$25  
Visor mirror, driver      $10$10
Visor mirror, passenger      $10$10
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding second row seats $300$300$300$300$300  
Heated front seats     $200  
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$50$50$50$50$50$50  
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat$50$50$50$50$50$50  
Memory system, driver seat$200$200$200$200$200$200  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150$150$150$150$150  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150$150$150$150$150  
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat      $100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat      $100$100
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat$100$100$100$100$100$100  
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat$100$100$100$100$100$100  
Wood trim $300$300$300$300$300  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical     $500  
Electronic systems calibration selector$200$200$200$200$200$200  
Performance steering system (optional)     $0  
Rear air springs, auto-leveling       $350
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0$0$0$0$0$0 $0
Transmission 
Downshift rev matching     $50  
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100 $100    
Total Value of Features$6,580$8,505$7,255$8,530$8,530$9,420$1,420$2,070
Value of Feature Adjustments$5,160$7,085$5,835$7,110$7,110$8,000$0$650
Value of Feature Adjustments-4,885-6,781-5,515-6,675-6,710-7,5260-596

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Specifications Comparison: BMW 3-Series vs. Ford Crown Victoria

Model Year20182006
Model3-SeriesCrown Victoria
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase110.6 in114.6 in
Length182.5 in212.0 in
Width71.3 in77.3 in
Height56.3 in58.3 in
Curb Weight3,502 lb.4,130 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.8 gal.19.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.3 in39.5 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.1 in60.6 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in57.4 in
Row 1 Legroom42.0 in41.6 in
Row 2 Headroom37.7 in37.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.1 in60.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in56.1 in
Row 2 Legroom35.1 in38.0 in
Cargo Volume13.0 ft320.6 ft3

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Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series 320i

Sport Plus Design
FeatureValueRequested?
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
Dark-colored headliner (optional)0No
225/45VR18 tires400No
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat50No
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat100No
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100No
Front sport buckets100No
Universal garage door opener100No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Compass0Yes
Power-folding mirrors50No
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200No
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Total Requested100045%
Total Not Requested122555%

Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series 328d

Shadow Sport Design
FeatureValueRequested?
225/45VR18 tires400No
Black exterior trim (optional)0No
Sunroof900Yes
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
Total Requested115074%
Total Not Requested40026%
Convenience Tier
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Proximity key250No
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Total Requested90050%
Total Not Requested90050%

Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series 330i

Shadow Sport Design
FeatureValueRequested?
225/45VR18 tires400No
Black exterior trim (optional)0No
Sunroof900Yes
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
Total Requested115074%
Total Not Requested40026%
Convenience Tier
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Proximity key250No
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Total Requested90050%
Total Not Requested90050%

Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series 330e iPerformance

Shadow Sport Design
FeatureValueRequested?
225/45VR18 tires400No
Black exterior trim (optional)0No
Sunroof900Yes
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
Total Requested115074%
Total Not Requested40026%
Convenience Tier
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Proximity key250No
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Total Requested90050%
Total Not Requested90050%

Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series 340i

M Sport Design
FeatureValueRequested?
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
Sport front fascia (optional)0No
Sport rocker panels (optional)0No
Black exterior trim (optional)0No
225/45VR18 tires400No
Total Requested25038%
Total Not Requested40062%

Option Package Details
Ford Crown Victoria LX

Premier Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
Cassette player50No
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Total Requested92595%
Total Not Requested505%

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