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

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BMW 3-Series vs. Ford Taurus Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $39,790

Ford Taurus Limited   
Difference: $11,079

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20212021202120112011
Model3-Series3-Series3-SeriesTaurusTaurus
Trim330i330eM340iLimitedSHO
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $41,250 $44,550 $54,700 $32,155 $38,155
Luxury Design 0 0 0    
Navigation system 1,700 1,700 1,700 1,850 1,550
Convenience Tier 1,750 1,750      
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed 1,200 1,200 1,200    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 550 550 550    
Obstacle detection, rear 750 750 750    
Leather seating surfaces 1,450 1,450 1,450    
Heated front seats 500 500 500    
Heated second row seats 350 350 350    
Sunshade, rear, power 575 575 575    
Blind spot warning system 500 500 500    
Adaptive cruise control       1,195 1,195
Sunroof       995  
Package 303A       2,800  
Package 402A         3,100
Luxury Design 0 0 0    
Navigation system 1,565 1,565 1,565 1,610 1,349
Convenience Tier 1,610 1,610      
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed 1,105 1,105 1,105    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 505 505 505    
Obstacle detection, rear 690 690 690    
Leather seating surfaces 1,335 1,335 1,335    
Heated front seats 460 460 460    
Heated second row seats 320 320 320    
Sunshade, rear, power 530 530 530    
Blind spot warning system 460 460 460    
Adaptive cruise control       1,040 1,040
Sunroof       866  
Package 303A       2,436  
Package 402A         2,697
Options (change) 9,325 9,325 7,575 6,840 5,845
Options (change) 8,580 8,580 6,970 5,952 5,086
Destination 995 995 995 795 795
Gas Tax 0 -4,001 0 0 0
Total Price $51,570 $50,869 $63,270 $39,790 $44,795

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

Lowest Adjusted Price: Ford Taurus Limited
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: BMW 3-Series 330e
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $8,044
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $31,141
Model Year20212021202120112011
Model3-Series3-Series3-SeriesTaurusTaurus
Trim330i330eM340iLimitedSHO
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine255hp I4180hp I4 PiH382hp I6 H263hp V6365hp V6
TransmissionT8T8T8T6T6
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDFWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)205, 9205, 9600, 16390, 12390, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-18225/45-18225/45-18255/45-19255/45-19
Total Price$51,570$50,869$63,270$39,790$44,795
Adjustments for Features-2,910-3,035-3,1600-2,225
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$48,660$47,834$60,110$39,790$42,570
Cost Above Minimum$826$0$12,276$0$2,780

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Features Comparison: BMW 3-Series vs. Ford Taurus

Model Year20212021202120112011
Model3-Series3-Series3-SeriesTaurusTaurus
Trim330i330eM340iLimitedSHO
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300$1300$1300  
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic   $1100$1100
RWD$0$0$0  
FWD   $0 
AWD    $1700
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control   $600$600
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed$850$850$850  
Hands-free trunk or liftgate$100$100$100  
Keyless entry keypad   $50$50
Power-adjustable pedals   $125$125
Remote app$25$25$25  
Remote window/roof operation$15$15$15  
Sunshades, second row$125$125$125  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist   $25$25
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0$0  
Cross-traffic warning, rear   $100$100
Knee airbag, driver$75$75$75  
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75$75  
Obstacle detection, front$150$150$150  
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system   $0$0
Rollover sensor   $50$50
Safety key   $5$5
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
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100$100$100  
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15$15  
Rear air vents   $100$100
Rear air vents with manual controls$150$150$150  
Residual heat$50$50$50  
Engine / Motor 
3.5 kW onboard charger $0   
8 kWh battery pack $0   
Automatic start / stop$150$150$150  
Regenerative braking$0 $0  
Exterior 
Rear spoiler    $200
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity$0$0$0  
App support$0$0$0  
Handwriting recognition$200$200$200  
In-vehicle Internet$150$150$150  
Navigation map updates, three years$0$0$0  
Navigation, turn-by-turn   $25$25
S Voice support$0$0$0  
Satellite radio   $200$200
Satellite radio - one year subscription$250$250$250  
Siri Eyes Free support$0$0$0  
Surround sound  $250$250$250
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200$200$200  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights   $200$200
Fog lights$125$125$125  
Large energy flow and fuel economy display $25   
LED headlights$1000$1000$1000  
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25$25  
Power-folding mirrors$50$50$50  
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25$25  
Xenon HID headlights    $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats   $300$300
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150$150 $150
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$50$50$50  
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat$50$50$50  
Metal pedals    $75
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150$150$150  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150$150$150  
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100  
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100  
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat   $100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat   $100$100
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat$100$100$100  
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat$100$100$100  
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100  
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces    $0
Wood trim$300$300$300  
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel   $150 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350$350$350 $350
Chrome-clad alloy wheels   $600 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200$200$200  
Sport suspension (upgrade)    $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100 $100$100
Total Value of Features$7,305$7,430$7,555$4,395$6,620
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,910$3,035$3,160$0$2,225
Value of Feature Adjustments-540-333-3980-2,032

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Specifications Comparison: BMW 3-Series vs. Ford Taurus

Model Year20212011
Model3-SeriesTaurus
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase112.2 in112.9 in
Length185.7 in202.9 in
Width71.9 in76.2 in
Height56.8 in60.7 in
Curb Weight3,590 lb.4,016 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.6 gal.20.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.7 in39.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.0 in57.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in56.3 in
Row 1 Legroom42.0 in41.9 in
Row 2 Headroom37.6 in37.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.6 in56.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in55.8 in
Row 2 Legroom35.2 in38.1 in
Cargo Volume16.9 ft320.1 ft3

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Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series 330i

Luxury Design
FeatureValueRequested?
Additional chrome trim0No
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)25Yes
Chrome interior accents (optional)0No
Total Requested25100%
Total Not Requested00%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive15Yes
In-vehicle Internet150No
Handwriting recognition200No
Siri Eyes Free support0No
S Voice support0No
4G LTE connectivity0No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Navigation system600Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Remote app25No
Total Requested74066%
Total Not Requested37534%
Convenience Tier
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
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%

Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series 330e

Luxury Design
FeatureValueRequested?
Additional chrome trim0No
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)25Yes
Chrome interior accents (optional)0No
Total Requested25100%
Total Not Requested00%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive15Yes
In-vehicle Internet150No
Handwriting recognition200No
Siri Eyes Free support0No
S Voice support0No
4G LTE connectivity0No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Navigation system600Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Remote app25No
Total Requested74066%
Total Not Requested37534%
Convenience Tier
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
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%

Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series M340i

Luxury Design
FeatureValueRequested?
Additional chrome trim0No
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)25Yes
Chrome interior accents (optional)0No
Total Requested25100%
Total Not Requested00%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive15Yes
In-vehicle Internet150No
Handwriting recognition200No
Siri Eyes Free support0No
S Voice support0No
4G LTE connectivity0No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Navigation system600Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Remote app25No
Total Requested74066%
Total Not Requested37534%

Option Package Details
Ford Taurus Limited

Adaptive cruise control
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control450Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0No
Forward collision alert200Yes
Total Requested650100%
Total Not Requested00%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
HD radio50Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
Total Requested740100%
Total Not Requested00%
Package 303A
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated second row seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Sunshade, rear, power225Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Power-adjustable pedals125No
Surround sound250No
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Proximity key250Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Sony, 390W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested125049%
Total Not Requested132551%

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 402A
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
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Power-adjustable pedals125No
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Total Requested182558%
Total Not Requested132542%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
HD radio50Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
Total Requested740100%
Total Not Requested00%

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