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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: $40,975

Ford Taurus Limited   
Difference: $12,134

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20212021202120132013
Model3-Series3-Series3-SeriesTaurusTaurus
Trim330i330eM340iLimitedSHO
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $41,250 $44,550 $54,700 $33,100 $39,300
Luxury Design 0 0 0    
Convenience Tier 1,750 1,750      
Executive Tier 3,100 2,800 3,100    
Obstacle detection, rear 600 750 600    
Premium Tier 2,900 2,900 2,900    
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed 1,200 1,200 1,200    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 550 550 550    
Blind spot warning system 500 500 500    
Heated second row seats 350 350 350    
Sunshade, rear, power 575 575 575    
Heated steering wheel 190 190 190    
Navigation system       795 795
Package 302A / 402A       3,500 3,000
Multicontour seats       595 595
Adaptive cruise control       1,195 1,195
Sunroof       995 995
Luxury Design 0 0 0    
Convenience Tier 1,610 1,610      
Executive Tier 2,850 2,575 2,850    
Obstacle detection, rear 550 690 550    
Premium Tier 2,670 2,670 2,670    
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed 1,105 1,105 1,105    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 505 505 505    
Blind spot warning system 460 460 460    
Heated second row seats 320 320 320    
Sunshade, rear, power 530 530 530    
Heated steering wheel 175 175 175    
Navigation system       710 710
Package 302A / 402A       3,124 2,678
Multicontour seats       531 531
Adaptive cruise control       1,067 1,067
Sunroof       888 888
Options (change) 11,715 11,565 9,965 7,080 6,580
Options (change) 10,775 10,640 9,165 6,320 5,874
Destination 995 995 995 795 795
Gas Tax 0 -4,001 0 0 0
Total Price $53,960 $53,109 $65,660 $40,975 $46,675

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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: $9,034
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $30,462
Model Year20212021202120132013
Model3-Series3-Series3-SeriesTaurusTaurus
Trim330i330eM340iLimitedSHO
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine255hp I4180hp I4 PiH382hp I6 H288hp 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$53,960$53,109$65,660$40,975$46,675
Adjustments for Features-3,225-3,100-3,4750-2,575
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$50,735$50,009$62,185$40,975$44,100
Cost Above Minimum$726$0$12,176$0$3,125

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Features Comparison: BMW 3-Series vs. Ford Taurus

Model Year20212021202120132013
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 start   $150$150
Remote window/roof operation$15$15$15  
Sunshades, second row$125$125$125  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250$250  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power   $350$350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist   $25$25
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0$0  
Around view cameras$500$500$500  
Cross-traffic warning, rear   $100$100
Curve control   $50$50
Knee airbag, driver$75$75$75  
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75$75  
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system   $0$0
Rearview camera   $200$200
Rollover sensor   $50$50
Safety key   $5$5
Temporary spare tire   $150$150
Tires, run-flat$150$150$150  
Torque vectoring, brake-based   $100$100
Vehicle health reports   $0$0
Wide-view front camera$150$150$150  
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  
DVD-compatible player$0$0$0  
Handwriting recognition$200$200$200  
In-vehicle Internet$150$150$150  
Media drive$15$15$15  
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  
SD Card slot   $25$25
Siri Eyes Free support$0$0$0  
SMS text-to-speech reader   $25$25
Surround sound  $250$250$250
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200$200$200  
Wi-Fi hotspot capability   $0$0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Fog lights$125$125$125  
Head-up display (HUD)$350$350$350  
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display$250 $250$250$250
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  
Steering-linked headlights$150$150$150  
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  
Massage, driver seat   $100$100
Massage, passenger seat   $100$100
Metal pedals    $75
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat$100$100$100  
Power seatback bolsters, 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 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200$200$200  
Sport suspension (upgrade)    $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100  $100
Total Value of Features$7,870$7,745$8,120$4,645$7,220
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,225$3,100$3,475$0$2,575
Value of Feature Adjustments-703-446-5380-2,368

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Specifications Comparison: BMW 3-Series vs. Ford Taurus

Model Year20212013
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.3,970 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%
Convenience Tier
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Total Requested145081%
Total Not Requested35019%
Executive Tier
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display250Yes
Steering-linked headlights150No
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Semi-automated parking system500Yes
Around view cameras300No
Wide-view front camera150No
Total Requested185076%
Total Not Requested60024%
Premium Tier
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Head-up display (HUD)350No
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive15No
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 Requested92556%
Total Not Requested74044%

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%
Convenience Tier
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Total Requested145081%
Total Not Requested35019%
Executive Tier
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Steering-linked headlights150No
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Semi-automated parking system500Yes
Around view cameras300No
Wide-view front camera150No
Total Requested160073%
Total Not Requested60027%
Premium Tier
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Head-up display (HUD)350No
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive15No
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 Requested92556%
Total Not Requested74044%

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%
Executive Tier
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display250Yes
Steering-linked headlights150No
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Semi-automated parking system500Yes
Around view cameras300No
Wide-view front camera150No
Total Requested185076%
Total Not Requested60024%
Premium Tier
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Head-up display (HUD)350No
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive15No
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 Requested92556%
Total Not Requested74044%

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
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Total Requested675100%
Total Not Requested00%
Package 302A / 402A
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated second row seats200Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Sunshade, rear, power225Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Parking guidance system - active500Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Power-adjustable pedals125No
Surround sound250Yes
Proximity key250Yes
HD radio50Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Heated front seats200Yes
Sony, 390W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested250072%
Total Not Requested97528%
Multicontour seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Massage, driver seat100No
Massage, passenger seat100No
Total Requested20050%
Total Not Requested20050%

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%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Total Requested675100%
Total Not Requested00%
Package 302A / 402A
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated second row seats200Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Sunshade, rear, power225Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Parking guidance system - active500Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Surround sound250Yes
HD radio50Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Heated front seats200Yes
Sony, 390W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested217574%
Total Not Requested75026%
Multicontour seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Massage, driver seat100No
Massage, passenger seat100No
Total Requested20050%
Total Not Requested20050%

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