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BMW 5-Series vs. Ford Expedition Price Comparison (MSRP)

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BMW 5-Series vs. Ford Expedition Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $51,570

Ford Expedition Limited   
Difference: $4,875

Lowest Total Invoice: $47,719

Ford Expedition Limited   
Difference: $4,381

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201220122012201220112011
Model5-Series5-Series5-Series5-SeriesExpeditionExpedition
Trim528i535iActiveHybrid 5550iLimitedKing Ranch
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $46,900 $52,500 $60,950 $62,000 $45,485 $46,755
Base Invoice $43,330 $48,480 $56,255 $57,220 $42,397 $43,552
Technology Package 1,850 1,850        
Premium Package 2,250 1,000 2,300      
Cold Weather Package 1,450 1,450 1,050 1,450    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 550 550 550      
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens 2,200 2,200 2,200 2,200 1,995 1,995
Satellite radio - one year subscription 350 350 350 350    
Proximity key   1,000        
Package 301A / 401A         3,095 3,095
Technology Package 1,685 1,685        
Premium Package 2,050 910 2,095      
Cold Weather Package 1,320 1,320 955 1,320    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 500 500 500      
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens 2,000 2,000 2,000 2,000 1,696 1,696
Satellite radio - one year subscription 320 320 320 320    
Proximity key   910        
Package 301A / 401A         2,631 2,631
Options (change) 8,650 8,400 6,450 4,000 5,090 5,090
Options (change) 7,875 7,645 5,870 3,640 4,327 4,327
Destination 895 895 895 895 995 995
Total Price $56,445 $61,795 $68,295 $66,895 $51,570 $52,840
Total Invoice $52,100 $57,020 $63,020 $61,755 $47,719 $48,874

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: BMW 5-Series vs. Ford Expedition

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Expedition Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $6,415
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $5,807
Model Year201220122012201220112011
Model5-Series5-Series5-Series5-SeriesExpeditionExpedition
Trim528i535iActiveHybrid 5550iLimitedKing Ranch
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine240hp I4300hp I6335hp I4 H400hp V8310hp V8310hp V8
TransmissionT8T8T8T8A6A6
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)180, 10180, 10180, 10180, 10340, 7340, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/55-17245/45-18245/45-18245/45-18275/55-20275/55-20
Total Price$56,445$61,795$68,295$66,895$51,570$52,840
Adjustments for Features-150-400-4000-1,690-1,940
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$56,295$61,395$67,895$66,895$49,880$50,900
Cost Above Minimum$0$5,100$11,600$10,600$0$1,020
Total Invoice$52,100$57,020$63,020$61,755$47,719$48,874
Adjustments for Features-138-369-3690-1,564-1,794
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$51,962$56,651$62,651$61,755$46,155$47,080
Cost Above Minimum$0$4,689$10,689$9,793$0$925

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Features Comparison: BMW 5-Series vs. Ford Expedition

Model Year201220122012201220112011
Model5-Series5-Series5-Series5-SeriesExpeditionExpedition
Trim528i535iActiveHybrid 5550iLimitedKing Ranch
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300$1300$1300$1300  
6-speed automatic    $1000$1000
RWD$0$0$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet    $100$100
Heated steering wheel$100$100$100$100  
Keyless entry keypad    $50$50
Power flip-out rear side windows    $125$125
Power liftgate    $350$350
Power trunk closer$350$350$350   
Power-adjustable pedals    $125$125
Proximity key $250$250   
Remote app$25$25$25$25  
Remote window/roof operation$15$15$15$15  
Tilt steering wheel, manual    $150$150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350$350$350$350  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist    $25$25
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0$0$0  
Full-size spare tire    $225$225
Knee airbag, driver$75$75$75$75  
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75$75$75  
Obstacle detection, front$150$150$150$150  
Rollover sensor    $50$50
Safety key    $5$5
Side curtain airbags$350$350$350$350  
Side curtain airbags, three rows    $500$500
Tires, run-flat$150$150$150$150  
Trailer sway control    $25$25
Vehicle health reports    $0$0
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50$50$50$50  
Class IV trailer hitch    $300$300
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate    $150$150
Overhead sunglass holder    $25$25
Rear seat pass-through$100$100$100$100  
Roof rack    $300$300
Trailering equipment (7 wire)    $150$150
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100$100$100$100  
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15$15$15  
Interior air filter$0$0$0$0  
Rear air vents$100$100 $100  
Rear air vents with automatic controls  $250   
Rear air vents with manual controls    $150$150
Rear dual-zone climate control  $125   
Rear HVAC unit    $400$400
Rear wiper    $175$175
Residual heat$50$50$50$50  
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150$150$150   
Regenerative braking$0$0 $0  
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding    $350$350
Deep-tinted rear windows    $275$275
Power-deployable running boards    $750$750
Rear bumper protector    $40$40
Skid plate (one)    $50$50
Wheel-lip moldings    $75$75
Infotainment 
Navigation, turn-by-turn    $25$25
Satellite radio    $200$200
Satellite radio - one year subscription$250$250$250$250  
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25$25$25  
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200$200$200$200  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75$75$75$75  
Compass    $0$0
Cornering lights$50$50$50$50  
Headlight washers$50$50$50$50  
Interior ambient lighting$150$150$150$150  
Large energy flow and fuel economy display  $25   
Steering-linked headlights$150$150$150$150  
Xenon HID headlights$500$500$500$500  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats    $300$300
Door sill trim plates$100$100$100$100  
Folding second row seats$300$300 $300$300$300
Leather door panel trim$250$250$250$250 $250
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150$150$150 $150
Manual fore-aft center section, second row seat    $25$25
Manual recliner, second row seats    $75$75
Memory system, passenger seat   $150  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150$150$150$150  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150$150$150$150  
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat$50$50$50$50  
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat$50$50$50$50  
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat    $100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat    $100$100
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat   $100  
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat   $100  
Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat   $100  
Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat   $100  
Power-folding third row seats    $1000$1000
Wood trim$300$300$300$300  
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel    $150 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350$350$350$350 $350
Electronic systems calibration selector$200$200$200   
Polished alloy wheels    $350 
White-letter tires     $0
Total Value of Features$7,005$7,255$7,255$6,855$8,545$8,795
Value of Feature Adjustments$150$400$400$0$1,690$1,940
Value of Feature Adjustments-138-369-3690-1,564-1,794

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Specifications Comparison: BMW 5-Series vs. Ford Expedition

Model Year20122011
Model5-SeriesExpedition
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase116.9 in119.0 in
Length193.1 in206.5 in
Width73.2 in78.8 in
Height57.6 in77.2 in
Curb Weight3,815 lb.5,579 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.28.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.5 in39.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.3 in63.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in60.2 in
Row 1 Legroom41.4 in41.1 in
Row 2 Headroom38.3 in39.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.2 in63.7 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in59.9 in
Row 2 Legroom36.1 in39.1 in
Row 3 Headroom0.0 in38.3 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room0.0 in51.9 in
Row 3 Hip Room0.0 in50.2 in
Row 3 Legroom0.0 in37.7 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
18.4 ft318.6 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
18.455.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
18.4108.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
BMW 5-Series 528i

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rearview camera200Yes
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Total Requested940100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Obstacle detection, front150No
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Power decklid350Yes
Upholstered door panels, leather250Yes
Total Requested185093%
Total Not Requested1507%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Second-row 2-section 3-person split bench100No
Folding second row seats300Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated second row seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Headlight washers50No
Total Requested70074%
Total Not Requested25026%

Option Package Details
BMW 5-Series 535i

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rearview camera200Yes
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Total Requested940100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Obstacle detection, front150No
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Power decklid350Yes
Total Requested70082%
Total Not Requested15018%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Second-row 2-section 3-person split bench100No
Folding second row seats300Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated second row seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Headlight washers50No
Total Requested70074%
Total Not Requested25026%

Option Package Details
BMW 5-Series ActiveHybrid 5

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Obstacle detection, front150No
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Power decklid350Yes
Proximity key250No
Total Requested90069%
Total Not Requested40031%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated second row seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Headlight washers50No
Total Requested40073%
Total Not Requested15027%

Option Package Details
BMW 5-Series 550i

Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Second-row 2-section 3-person split bench100No
Folding second row seats300Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated second row seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Headlight washers50No
Total Requested70074%
Total Not Requested25026%

Option Package Details
Ford Expedition Limited

Package 301A / 401A
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Power-deployable running boards400No
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
HD radio50Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
Total Requested164080%
Total Not Requested40020%

Option Package Details
Ford Expedition King Ranch

Package 301A / 401A
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Power-deployable running boards400No
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
HD radio50Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
Total Requested164080%
Total Not Requested40020%

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