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BMW 3-Series vs. Ford Flex Price Comparison (MSRP)The sticker prices, before adjusting for remaining feature differences. Usually these are the numbers you will see on the window stickers.
Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.
Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.
BMW 3-Series vs. Ford Flex Invoice Comparison
Lowest Total Price: $42,630 Ford Flex Limited | |||||
| Difference: $5,320 | |||||
Lowest Total Invoice: $39,317 Ford Flex Limited | |||||
| Difference: $4,948 | |||||
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| Model Year | 2013 | 2013 | 2013 | 2012 | 2012 |
| Model | 3-Series | 3-Series | 3-Series | Flex | Flex |
| Trim | 328i | 335i | ActiveHybrid 3 | Limited | Titanium |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV |
| Base Price | $36,850 | $43,150 | $49,650 | $35,765 | $38,260 |
| Base Invoice | $34,080 | $39,880 | $45,860 | $33,356 | $35,627 |
| Harman/Kardon 600W 16 speakers | 875 | 875 | 875 | ||
| Steering-linked headlights | 900 | ||||
| Navigation system | 2,150 | 2,150 | 2,150 | 2,350 | 2,350 |
| Cold Weather Package | 950 | 950 | 950 | ||
| Obstacle detection, rear | 750 | 750 | 750 | ||
| Premium Package | 3,100 | 2,200 | 2,200 | ||
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 550 | 550 | 550 | ||
| Semi-automated parking system | 500 | 500 | 500 | 550 | 550 |
| Rearview camera | 400 | 400 | 400 | ||
| DUPL Voice texting capability | 0 | ||||
| Refrigerated storage compartment | 795 | 795 | |||
| Second-row buckets | 750 | 750 | |||
| Second-row high console | 100 | 100 | |||
| Sunroof | 1,495 | 1,495 | |||
| Harman/Kardon 600W 16 speakers | 795 | 795 | 795 | ||
| Steering-linked headlights | 820 | ||||
| Navigation system | 1,955 | 1,955 | 1,955 | 1,998 | 1,998 |
| Cold Weather Package | 865 | 865 | 865 | ||
| Obstacle detection, rear | 685 | 685 | 685 | ||
| Premium Package | 2,820 | 2,000 | 2,000 | ||
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 500 | 500 | 500 | ||
| Semi-automated parking system | 455 | 455 | 455 | 468 | 468 |
| Rearview camera | 365 | 365 | 365 | ||
| DUPL Voice texting capability | 0 | ||||
| Refrigerated storage compartment | 676 | 676 | |||
| Second-row buckets | 638 | 638 | |||
| Second-row high console | 85 | 85 | |||
| Sunroof | 1,271 | 1,271 | |||
| Options (change) | 10,175 | 8,375 | 8,375 | 6,040 | 6,040 |
| Options (change) | 9,260 | 7,620 | 7,620 | 5,136 | 5,136 |
| Destination | 925 | 925 | 925 | 825 | 825 |
| Total Price | $47,950 | $52,450 | $58,950 | $42,630 | $45,125 |
| Total Invoice | $44,265 | $48,425 | $54,405 | $39,317 | $41,588 |
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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: $7,650 | |||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $7,097 | |||||
| Model Year | 2013 | 2013 | 2013 | 2012 | 2012 |
| Model | 3-Series | 3-Series | 3-Series | Flex | Flex |
| Trim | 328i | 335i | ActiveHybrid 3 | Limited | Titanium |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV |
| Engine | 240hp I4 | 300hp I6 | 335hp I6 H | 262hp V6 | 262hp V6 |
| Transmission | M6 | T8 | T8 | A6 | A6 |
| Drivetrain | RWD | RWD | RWD | FWD | FWD |
| EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway) | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG |
| Audio (watts, speakers) | 600, 16 | 600, 16 | 600, 16 | 390, 12 | 390, 12 |
| Tire (rear if not all the same) | 225/50-17 | 225/45-18 | 225/45-18 | 235/55-19 | 255/45-20 |
| Total Price | $47,950 | $52,450 | $58,950 | $42,630 | $45,125 |
| Adjustments for Features | 0 | -1,150 | -1,225 | -2,330 | -2,530 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Price | $47,950 | $51,300 | $57,725 | $40,300 | $42,595 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $3,350 | $9,775 | $0 | $2,295 |
| Total Invoice | $44,265 | $48,425 | $54,405 | $39,317 | $41,588 |
| Adjustments for Features | 0 | -1,062 | -1,131 | -2,149 | -2,332 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice | $44,265 | $47,363 | $53,274 | $37,168 | $39,256 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $3,098 | $9,009 | $0 | $2,088 |
Features Comparison: BMW 3-Series vs. Ford Flex
| Model Year | 2013 | 2013 | 2013 | 2012 | 2012 |
| Model | 3-Series | 3-Series | 3-Series | Flex | Flex |
| Trim | 328i | 335i | ActiveHybrid 3 | Limited | Titanium |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV |
| Transmission and Drivetrain | |||||
| 6-speed manual | $150 | ||||
| 8-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1300 | $1300 | |||
| 6-speed automatic | $1000 | $1000 | |||
| RWD | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
| FWD | $0 | $0 | |||
| Accessories | |||||
| AC power outlet | $100 | $100 | |||
| Hands-free trunk or liftgate | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||
| Heated steering wheel | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||
| Keyless entry keypad | $50 | $50 | |||
| Power liftgate | $350 | $350 | |||
| Power-adjustable pedals | $125 | $125 | |||
| Remote app | $25 | $25 | $25 | ||
| Remote window/roof operation | $15 | $15 | $15 | ||
| Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety | |||||
| 911 assist | $25 | $25 | |||
| Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
| Brake assist | $50 | $50 | $50 | ||
| Knee airbag, driver | $75 | $75 | $75 | ||
| Knee airbag, passenger | $75 | $75 | $75 | ||
| Rollover sensor | $50 | $50 | |||
| Safety key | $5 | $5 | |||
| Side curtain airbags | $350 | $350 | $350 | ||
| Side curtain airbags, three rows | $500 | $500 | |||
| Temporary spare tire | $150 | $150 | |||
| Tires, run-flat | $150 | $150 | $150 | ||
| Vehicle health reports | $0 | $0 | |||
| Cargo Management | |||||
| Air-conditioned storage compartment | $50 | $50 | $50 | ||
| Cargo net | $40 | $40 | |||
| Overhead sunglass holder | $25 | $25 | |||
| Refrigerated storage compartment | $250 | $250 | |||
| Second-row high console | $250 | $250 | |||
| Climate Control | |||||
| Automatic air recirculation | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||
| Heated windshield washer nozzles | $15 | $15 | $15 | ||
| Rain-sensing wipers | $175 | $175 | $175 | ||
| Rear HVAC unit | $400 | $400 | |||
| Rear wiper | $175 | $175 | |||
| Residual heat | $50 | $50 | $50 | ||
| Variable intermittent wipers | $75 | $75 | |||
| Engine / Motor | |||||
| Automatic start / stop | $150 | $150 | $150 | ||
| Regenerative braking | $0 | $0 | |||
| Exterior | |||||
| Deep-tinted rear windows | $275 | $275 | |||
| Glass roof panel(s) | $300 | $300 | |||
| Laminated front side windows | $200 | $200 | |||
| Rear bumper protector | $40 | $40 | |||
| Infotainment | |||||
| DUPL Voice texting capability | $50 | ||||
| Navigation, turn-by-turn | $25 | $25 | |||
| Satellite radio | $200 | $200 | |||
| Satellite radio - one year subscription | $250 | $250 | $250 | ||
| Telematics service, such as OnStar | $200 | $200 | $200 | ||
| Traffic + travel information | $25 | $25 | |||
| Traffic information | $25 | $25 | $25 | ||
| Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors | |||||
| Analog clock | $25 | $25 | |||
| Auto-dimming driver-side mirror | $75 | $75 | $75 | ||
| Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror | $75 | $75 | $75 | ||
| Headlight washers | $50 | $50 | $50 | ||
| Large energy flow and fuel economy display | $25 | ||||
| Mirror tilt-down in reverse | $25 | $25 | $25 | ||
| Power-folding mirrors | $50 | $50 | $50 | ||
| Steering-linked headlights | $150 | $150 | $150 | ||
| Turn signals on or near mirrors | $25 | $25 | $25 | ||
| Seats and Interior Trim | |||||
| Folding passenger seat | $150 | $150 | |||
| Footrests, second row | $25 | $25 | |||
| Illuminated door sill trim plates | $200 | ||||
| Leather-wrapped steering wheel | $150 | $150 | $150 | ||
| Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats | $75 | $75 | |||
| Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | $50 | $50 | |||
| Manual recliner, second row seats | $75 | $75 | |||
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat | $150 | $150 | $150 | ||
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | $150 | $150 | $150 | ||
| Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat | $100 | $100 | |||
| Power recliner, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||
| Power release, second row seats | $50 | $50 | |||
| Stowable third row seats | $600 | $600 | |||
| Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces | $0 | ||||
| Wood trim | $300 | $300 | $300 | ||
| Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel | $150 | $150 | |||
| Suspension, Wheels, and Tires | |||||
| Alloy wheels | $350 | $350 | $350 | ||
| Electronic systems calibration selector | $200 | $200 | $200 | ||
| Polished alloy wheels | $350 | $350 | |||
| Total Value of Features | $3,955 | $5,105 | $5,180 | $6,285 | $6,485 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | $0 | $1,150 | $1,225 | $2,330 | $2,530 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | 0 | -1,062 | -1,131 | -2,149 | -2,332 |
Specifications Comparison: BMW 3-Series vs. Ford Flex
| Model Year | 2013 | 2012 |
| Model | 3-Series | Flex |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr SUV |
| Wheelbase | 110.6 in | 117.9 in |
| Length | 182.5 in | 202.3 in |
| Width | 71.3 in | 75.9 in |
| Height | 56.3 in | 67.6 in |
| Curb Weight | 3,361 lb. | 4,472 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 15.8 gal. | 19.2 gal. |
| Row 1 Headroom | 40.3 in | 41.8 in |
| Row 1 Shoulder Room | 55.1 in | 58.4 in |
| Row 1 Hip Room | 0.0 in | 55.4 in |
| Row 1 Legroom | 42.0 in | 40.8 in |
| Row 2 Headroom | 37.7 in | 40.5 in |
| Row 2 Shoulder Room | 55.1 in | 57.1 in |
| Row 2 Hip Room | 0.0 in | 55.0 in |
| Row 2 Legroom | 35.1 in | 44.3 in |
| Row 3 Headroom | 0.0 in | 38.7 in |
| Row 3 Shoulder Room | 0.0 in | 50.8 in |
| Row 3 Hip Room | 0.0 in | 41.1 in |
| Row 3 Legroom | 0.0 in | 33.4 in |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 13.0 ft3 | 19.4 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 13.0 | 45.0 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 13.0 | 86.7 ft3 |
Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series 328i
| Navigation system | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| DVD-compatible player | 0 | Yes |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 100 | Yes |
| Traffic information | 25 | Yes |
| Media drive, large | 15 | Yes |
| Bluetooth audio streaming | 25 | Yes |
| Remote app | 25 | No |
| Telematics service, such as OnStar | 200 | No |
| SMS text-to-speech reader | 25 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 790 | 78% |
| Total Not Requested | 225 | 22% |
| Cold Weather Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Heated front seats | 200 | Yes |
| Heated second row seats | 200 | Yes |
| Heated steering wheel | 100 | No |
| Headlight washers | 50 | No |
| Total Requested | 400 | 73% |
| Total Not Requested | 150 | 27% |
| Premium Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Leather seating surfaces | 900 | Yes |
| Hands-free trunk or liftgate | 100 | No |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | 150 | No |
| Satellite radio - one year subscription | 250 | No |
| Sunroof | 900 | Yes |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat | 150 | No |
| Total Requested | 1800 | 73% |
| Total Not Requested | 650 | 27% |
Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series 335i
| Navigation system | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| DVD-compatible player | 0 | Yes |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 100 | Yes |
| Traffic information | 25 | Yes |
| Media drive, large | 15 | Yes |
| Bluetooth audio streaming | 25 | Yes |
| Remote app | 25 | No |
| Telematics service, such as OnStar | 200 | No |
| SMS text-to-speech reader | 25 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 790 | 78% |
| Total Not Requested | 225 | 22% |
| Cold Weather Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Heated front seats | 200 | Yes |
| Heated second row seats | 200 | Yes |
| Heated steering wheel | 100 | No |
| Headlight washers | 50 | No |
| Total Requested | 400 | 73% |
| Total Not Requested | 150 | 27% |
| Premium Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Leather seating surfaces | 900 | Yes |
| Hands-free trunk or liftgate | 100 | No |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | 150 | No |
| Satellite radio - one year subscription | 250 | No |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat | 150 | No |
| Total Requested | 900 | 58% |
| Total Not Requested | 650 | 42% |
Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series ActiveHybrid 3
| Navigation system | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| DVD-compatible player | 0 | Yes |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 100 | Yes |
| Traffic information | 25 | Yes |
| Media drive, large | 15 | Yes |
| Bluetooth audio streaming | 25 | Yes |
| Remote app | 25 | No |
| Telematics service, such as OnStar | 200 | No |
| SMS text-to-speech reader | 25 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 790 | 78% |
| Total Not Requested | 225 | 22% |
| Cold Weather Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Heated front seats | 200 | Yes |
| Heated second row seats | 200 | Yes |
| Heated steering wheel | 100 | No |
| Headlight washers | 50 | No |
| Total Requested | 400 | 73% |
| Total Not Requested | 150 | 27% |
| Premium Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Leather seating surfaces | 900 | Yes |
| Hands-free trunk or liftgate | 100 | No |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | 150 | No |
| Satellite radio - one year subscription | 250 | No |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat | 150 | No |
| Total Requested | 900 | 58% |
| Total Not Requested | 650 | 42% |
Option Package Details
Ford Flex Limited
| Navigation system | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| Rearview camera | 200 | Yes |
| DVD-compatible player | 0 | Yes |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 75 | Yes |
| HD radio | 50 | Yes |
| Media drive, large | 15 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 940 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Parking guidance system - active | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Parking guidance system - active | 500 | Yes |
| Obstacle detection, front | 150 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 650 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Second-row buckets | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Second-row buckets | 500 | No |
| Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats | 75 | No |
| Heated second row seats | 200 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 200 | 26% |
| Total Not Requested | 575 | 74% |
| Sunroof | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Sunroof | 900 | Yes |
| Glass roof panel(s) | 300 | No |
| Total Requested | 900 | 75% |
| Total Not Requested | 300 | 25% |
Option Package Details
Ford Flex Titanium
| Navigation system | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| Rearview camera | 200 | Yes |
| DVD-compatible player | 0 | Yes |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 75 | Yes |
| HD radio | 50 | Yes |
| Media drive, large | 15 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 940 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Parking guidance system - active | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Parking guidance system - active | 500 | Yes |
| Obstacle detection, front | 150 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 650 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Second-row buckets | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Second-row buckets | 500 | No |
| Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats | 75 | No |
| Heated second row seats | 200 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 200 | 26% |
| Total Not Requested | 575 | 74% |
| Sunroof | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Sunroof | 900 | Yes |
| Glass roof panel(s) | 300 | No |
| Total Requested | 900 | 75% |
| Total Not Requested | 300 | 25% |
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