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

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BMW 3-Series vs. Ford Flex Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $45,930

Ford Flex Limited   
Difference: $2,145

Lowest Total Invoice: $42,541

Ford Flex Limited   
Difference: $1,814

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20112013
Model3-SeriesFlex
Trim328iLimited
Body4dr Wagon4dr SUV
Base Price $37,150 $39,200
Base Invoice $34,380 $36,554
Premium Package 1,900  
Navigation system 2,100  
Obstacle detection, rear 750  
Steering-linked headlights 900  
Satellite radio - one year subscription 350  
Adaptive cruise control 2,400  
Proximity key 500  
Heated front seats 500  
Roof rails 100 195
Metallic paint (extra cost) 550  
Sunroof   1,595
Refrigerated storage compartment   795
Second-row buckets   750
Package 301A / 303A   2,500
Premium Package 1,730  
Navigation system 1,910  
Obstacle detection, rear 685  
Steering-linked headlights 820  
Satellite radio - one year subscription 320  
Adaptive cruise control 2,135  
Proximity key 455  
Heated front seats 455  
Roof rails 90 170
Metallic paint (extra cost) 500  
Sunroof   1,392
Refrigerated storage compartment   694
Second-row buckets   655
Package 301A / 303A   2,181
Options (change) 10,050 5,835
Options (change) 9,100 5,092
Destination 875 895
Total Price $48,075 $45,930
Total Invoice $44,355 $42,541

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Flex Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $6,995
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $6,306
Model Year20112013
Model3-SeriesFlex
Trim328iLimited
Body4dr Wagon4dr SUV
Engine230hp I6287hp V6
TransmissionT6T6
DrivetrainRWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)180, 8390, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-17255/45-20
Total Price$48,075$45,930
Adjustments for Features0-4,850
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$48,075$41,080
Total Invoice$44,355$42,541
Adjustments for Features0-4,492
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$44,355$38,049

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Features Comparison: BMW 3-Series vs. Ford Flex

Model Year20112013
Model3-SeriesFlex
Trim328iLimited
Body4dr Wagon4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100
RWD$0 
FWD $0
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100
Keyless entry keypad $50
Power liftgate $350
Power-adjustable pedals $125
Remote app$25 
Remote start $150
Remote window/roof operation$15 
Semi-automated parking system $500
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist $25
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 
Blind spot warning system $200
Brake assist$50 
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100
Curve control $50
Forward collision warning $200
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system $0
Rearview camera $200
Rollover sensor $50
Safety key $5
Side curtain airbags$350 
Side curtain airbags, three rows $500
Temporary spare tire $150
Tires, run-flat$150 
Torque vectoring, brake-based $100
Vehicle health reports $0
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50 
Cargo area partition net$40 
Cargo cover$75 
Cargo net $40
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate$150 
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Refrigerated storage compartment $250
Second-row high console $250
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15 
Rear HVAC unit $400
Exterior 
Deep-tinted rear windows $275
Glass roof panel(s) $300
Laminated front side windows $200
Panoramic sunroof$1200 
Rear bumper protector $40
Sunroof $900
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
iPod integration$100 
Media drive$15 
Navigation, turn-by-turn $25
Satellite radio $200
Satellite radio - one year subscription$250 
SD Card slot $25
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
Wi-Fi hotspot capability $0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75 
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display $250
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25 
Steering-linked headlights$150 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300
Door sill trim plates $100
Floor mats $75
Heated second row seats $200
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats $75
Manual recliner, second row seats $75
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power release, second row seats $50
Power-stowing third row seats $1000
Tailgating position, third row seats $50
Wood trim$300 
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel $150
Total Value of Features$5,260$10,110
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$4,850
Value of Feature Adjustments0-4,492

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Specifications Comparison: BMW 3-Series vs. Ford Flex

Model Year20112013
Model3-SeriesFlex
Body4dr Wagon4dr SUV
Wheelbase108.7 in117.9 in
Length178.2 in201.8 in
Width71.5 in75.9 in
Height55.8 in68.0 in
Curb Weight3,463 lb.4,472 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.9 gal.19.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.5 in41.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.4 in58.4 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in55.5 in
Row 1 Legroom41.5 in40.8 in
Row 2 Headroom38.0 in40.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.1 in58.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in55.0 in
Row 2 Legroom34.6 in44.3 in
Row 3 Headroom0.0 in38.7 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room0.0 in50.8 in
Row 3 Hip Room0.0 in41.1 in
Row 3 Legroom0.0 in33.3 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
24.8 ft320.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
24.843.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
58.0 ft383.2 ft3

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Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series 328i

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
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 mirror75No
Compass0Yes
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Remote app25No
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Total Requested130066%
Total Not Requested67534%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Media drive, large15No
Total Requested72598%
Total Not Requested152%

Option Package Details
Ford Flex Limited

Sunroof
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Glass roof panel(s)300No
Total Requested90075%
Total Not Requested30025%
Refrigerated storage compartment
FeatureValueRequested?
Refrigerated storage compartment250No
Second-row high console250No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested500100%
Second-row buckets
FeatureValueRequested?
Second-row buckets500No
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats75No
Heated second row seats200No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested775100%
Package 301A / 303A
FeatureValueRequested?
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Adaptive cruise control450Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Tailgating position, third row seats50No
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0No
Power-stowing third row seats400No
Parking guidance system - active500No
Forward collision alert200No
255/45VR20 tires400No
Total Requested75028%
Total Not Requested195072%

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