BMW 3-Series BMW 3-Series 2014 Ford Taurus Ford Taurus 2010

We are 103,000+ car owners sharing real-world car information.

Join Us

BMW 3-Series vs. Ford Taurus 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.

BMW 3-Series vs. Ford Taurus Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $44,040

Ford Taurus SHO   
Difference: $11,110

Lowest Total Invoice: $40,226

Ford Taurus SHO   
Difference: $10,679

Calculate Payments

  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20142010
Model3-SeriesTaurus
Trim335iSHO
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $43,400 $37,770
Base Invoice $40,110 $34,663
Premium Package 2,200  
Driver Assistance Package 950  
Navigation system 2,150 1,450
Cold Weather Package 950  
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed 1,200  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 550  
Sunshade, rear, power 575  
Auto-dimming headlights 250  
8-speed shiftable automatic 0  
AWD 2,000  
Adaptive cruise control   1,195
Package 402B   2,800
Premium Package 2,000  
Driver Assistance Package 865  
Navigation system 1,955 1,262
Cold Weather Package 865  
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed 1,090  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 500  
Sunshade, rear, power 525  
Auto-dimming headlights 230  
8-speed shiftable automatic 0  
AWD 1,840  
Adaptive cruise control   1,040
Package 402B   2,436
Options (change) 10,825 5,445
Options (change) 9,870 4,738
Destination 925 825
Total Price $55,150 $44,040
Total Invoice $50,905 $40,226

Return to top

While we strive for accuracy, the site is not error-free, and prices can change at any time.

Dealer Price Quotes

Want to find out how much dealers are willing to discount these cars?

Request free, no-obligation BMW 3-Series dealer quotes or Ford Taurus dealer quotes from dealers using our car quote form.

The process is easy and takes just a minute or two. You'll receive price quotes from local approved dealers within 48 hours.

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Taurus SHO
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $8,875
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $8,616
Model Year20142010
Model3-SeriesTaurus
Trim335iSHO
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine300hp I6365hp V6
TransmissionT8T6
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)21/31 MPG17/25 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)205, 9390, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-18255/45-19
Total Price$55,150$44,040
Adjustments for Features-2,2350
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$52,915$44,040
Total Invoice$50,905$40,226
Adjustments for Features-2,0630
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$48,842$40,226

Return to top

Features Comparison: BMW 3-Series vs. Ford Taurus

Model Year20142010
Model3-SeriesTaurus
Trim335iSHO
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100
AWD$1700$1700
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control $600
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed$850 
Hands-free trunk or liftgate$100 
Heated steering wheel$100 
Keyless entry keypad $50
Power-adjustable pedals $125
Remote app$25 
Remote window/roof operation$15 
Sunshades, second row$125 
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
Hill descent control$250 
Knee airbag, driver$75 
Knee airbag, passenger$75 
Obstacle detection, front$150 
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system $0
Rollover sensor $50
Safety key $5
Temporary spare tire $150
Tires, run-flat$150 
Vehicle health reports $0
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50 
Cargo net $40
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15 
Rear air vents $100
Rear air vents with manual controls$150 
Residual heat$50 
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150 
Regenerative braking$0 
Exterior 
Rear spoiler $200
Infotainment 
App support$0 
Handwriting recognition$200 
HD radio$50 
In-vehicle Internet$150 
S Voice support$0 
Satellite radio $200
Satellite radio - one year subscription$250 
Siri Eyes Free support$0 
Surround sound $250
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200 
Text dictation$50 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75 
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 
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300
Door sill trim plates $100
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 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100
Total Value of Features$7,930$5,695
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,235$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,0630

Return to top

Specifications Comparison: BMW 3-Series vs. Ford Taurus

Model Year20142010
Model3-SeriesTaurus
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase110.6 in112.9 in
Length182.5 in202.9 in
Width71.3 in76.2 in
Height56.3 in60.7 in
Curb Weight3,760 lb.4,415 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.8 gal.20.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.3 in39.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.1 in57.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in56.3 in
Row 1 Legroom42.0 in41.9 in
Row 2 Headroom37.7 in37.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.1 in56.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in55.8 in
Row 2 Legroom35.1 in38.1 in
Cargo Volume13.0 ft320.1 ft3

Return to top

Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series 335i

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Proximity key250Yes
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Total Requested115064%
Total Not Requested65036%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150No
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Total Requested45075%
Total Not Requested15025%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Smartphone integration0No
In-vehicle Internet150No
Handwriting recognition200No
App support0No
Text dictation50No
Siri Eyes Free support0No
S Voice support0No
Total Requested74065%
Total Not Requested40035%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated second row seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Headlight washers50No
Total Requested40073%
Total Not Requested15027%

Option Package Details
Ford Taurus SHO

Adaptive cruise control
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control450Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0No
Forward collision alert200Yes
Total Requested650100%
Total Not Requested00%
Package 402B
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated second row seats200Yes
Sunshade, rear, power225Yes
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 Requested182558%
Total Not Requested132542%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
Total Requested690100%
Total Not Requested00%

Was this information useful?

We're glad we could help! Share this page:

We're so sorry! Tell us how we can improve it.

See TrueDelta's information for all Sedans and Wagons.
See TrueDelta's information for all BMW models.