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

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BMW 3-Series vs. Ford Escape Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $29,380

Ford Escape Hybrid   
Difference: $13,415

Lowest Total Invoice: $26,978

Ford Escape Hybrid   
Difference: $12,602

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20122008
Model3-SeriesEscape
Trim328iHybrid
Body4dr Wagon4dr SUV
Base Price $37,500 $26,505
Base Invoice $34,680 $24,879
Navigation system 2,150  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 550  
Roof rails 100  
Heated front seats 500  
Obstacle detection, rear 750  
Satellite radio - one year subscription 350  
Premium Package   1,195
Sunroof   995
Hybrid Energy Audiophile and Navigation System   2,695
Interior ambient lighting   295
Navigation system 1,955  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 500  
Roof rails 90  
Heated front seats 455  
Obstacle detection, rear 685  
Satellite radio - one year subscription 320  
Premium Package   1,016
Sunroof   846
Hybrid Energy Audiophile and Navigation System   2,291
Interior ambient lighting   251
Options (change) 4,400 5,180
Options (change) 4,005 4,404
Destination 895 695
Gas Tax 0 -3,000
Total Price $42,795 $29,380
Total Invoice $39,580 $26,978

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: BMW 3-Series vs. Ford Escape

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Escape Hybrid
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $12,670
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $11,913
Model Year20122008
Model3-SeriesEscape
Trim328iHybrid
Body4dr Wagon4dr SUV
Engine230hp I6133hp I4 H
TransmissionM6CVT
DrivetrainRWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)180, 8320, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-17235/70-16
Total Price$42,795$29,380
Adjustments for Features-7450
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$42,050$29,380
Total Invoice$39,580$26,978
Adjustments for Features-6890
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$38,891$26,978

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Features Comparison: BMW 3-Series vs. Ford Escape

Model Year20122008
Model3-SeriesEscape
Trim328iHybrid
Body4dr Wagon4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150 
CVT $1000
RWD$0 
FWD $0
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100
Remote app$25 
Remote window/roof operation$15 
Tilt steering wheel, manual $150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 
Obstacle detection, front$150 
Rollover sensor $50
Stability control$400 
Temporary spare tire $150
Tires, run-flat$150 
Traction control$100 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50 
Cargo area partition net$40 
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Roof rack $300
Roof rails$250 
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15 
Interior air filter$0 
Rain-sensing wipers$175 
Rear air vents with manual controls$150 
Residual heat$50 
Variable intermittent wipers $75
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 
Deep-tinted rear windows $275
Panoramic sunroof$1200 
Rear bumper protector $40
Sunroof $900
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel$125 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100 
CD changer, in-dash $325
CD player$125 
DVD-compatible player$0 
HD radio$50 
iPod integration$100 
Media drive$15 
Satellite radio $200
Satellite radio - one year subscription$250 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25 
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200 
Traffic information$25 
Voice control for external devices$0 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror $150
Large energy flow and fuel economy display $25
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25 
Outside temperature display$50 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50 
Floor mats $75
Manual tilt adjuster, driver seat$50 
Manual tilt adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100
Wood trim$300 
Total Value of Features$4,885$4,140
Value of Feature Adjustments$745$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-6890

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See a complete comparison of BMW 3-Series vs. Ford Escape features.

Specifications Comparison: BMW 3-Series vs. Ford Escape

Model Year20122008
Model3-SeriesEscape
Body4dr Wagon4dr SUV
Wheelbase108.7 in103.1 in
Length178.2 in174.7 in
Width71.5 in71.1 in
Height55.8 in67.7 in
Curb Weight3,463 lb.3,273 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.9 gal.16.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.4 in40.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.4 in56.6 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in53.3 in
Row 1 Legroom41.5 in41.6 in
Row 2 Headroom38.0 in39.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.1 in55.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in49.1 in
Row 2 Legroom34.6 in35.6 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum		24.8 ft329.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		58.0 ft366.3 ft3

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See a complete comparison of BMW 3-Series vs. Ford Escape specs.

Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series 328i

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25No
Media drive, large15No
Telematics service, such as OnStar200No
Bluetooth cell phone link100No
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Bluetooth audio streaming25No
Remote app25No
Total Requested70063%
Total Not Requested41537%

Option Package Details
Ford Escape Hybrid

Sunroof
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Overhead sunglass holder25No
Satellite radio200Yes
Total Requested110098%
Total Not Requested252%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, driver40Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger40Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150No
Roof rack crossbars50No
Cargo cover75Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
AC power outlet100No
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Total Requested168085%
Total Not Requested30015%
Hybrid Energy Audiophile and Navigation System
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Trip computer150Yes
Large energy flow and fuel economy display25No
Unbranded, 320W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested85060%
Total Not Requested57540%

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