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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: $51,360

Ford Expedition Limited   
Difference: $2,207

Lowest Total Invoice: $47,522

Ford Expedition Limited   
Difference: $2,665

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20182018201820182018201820122012
Model5-Series5-Series5-Series5-Series5-Series5-SeriesExpeditionExpedition
Trim530i530e iPerformance540i540dM550iM5LimitedKing Ranch
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $52,400 $52,400 $57,700 $62,000 $73,400 $102,600 $45,270 $46,780
Base Invoice $49,410 $49,410 $54,340 $58,340 $68,940 $96,100 $42,196 $43,569
Premium Tier 2,300 2,300 2,300 2,300        
Leather seating surfaces 1,450 1,450            
Heated second row seats 350 350 350 350        
Heated steering wheel 190 190 190 190        
Metallic paint (extra cost) 550 550 550 550        
Temporary spare tire 150   150 150 150      
Luxury Seating Package         1,200      
Upgraded leather upholstery         1,000      
Heated front seats         500      
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens         2,200 2,200 1,995 1,995
Wood trim         0 0    
Executive Package           4,000    
Sunroof           0 995 995
Navigation system             2,105 2,105
Premium Tier 2,115 2,115 2,115 2,115        
Leather seating surfaces 1,335 1,335            
Heated second row seats 320 320 320 320        
Heated steering wheel 175 175 175 175        
Metallic paint (extra cost) 505 505 505 505        
Temporary spare tire 140   140 140 140      
Luxury Seating Package         1,105      
Upgraded leather upholstery         920      
Heated front seats         455      
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens         2,025 2,025 1,696 1,696
Wood trim         0 0    
Executive Package           3,680    
Sunroof           0 846 846
Navigation system             1,789 1,789
Options (change) 4,990 4,840 3,540 3,540 5,050 6,200 5,095 5,095
Options (change) 4,590 4,450 3,255 3,255 4,645 5,705 4,331 4,331
Destination 995 995 995 995 995 995 995 995
Gas Tax 0 -4,668 0 0 0 1,000 0 0
Total Price $58,385 $53,567 $62,235 $66,535 $79,445 $110,795 $51,360 $52,870
Total Invoice $54,995 $50,187 $58,590 $62,590 $74,580 $103,800 $47,522 $48,895

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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: $3,197
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,581
Model Year20182018201820182018201820122012
Model5-Series5-Series5-Series5-Series5-Series5-SeriesExpeditionExpedition
Trim530i530e iPerformance540i540dM550iM5LimitedKing Ranch
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine248hp I4180hp I4 PiH335hp I6261hp I6 D456hp V8600hp V8310hp V8310hp V8
TransmissionT8T8T8T8T8T8A6A6
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDAWDAWD4WDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)205, 12205, 12205, 12205, 12600, 16600, 16340, 7340, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/45-18245/45-18245/45-18245/45-18245/40-19275/40-19275/65-18275/65-18
Total Price$58,385$53,567$62,235$66,535$79,445$110,795$51,360$52,870
Adjustments for Features-2250-225-2,175-6,075-10,125-990-1,240
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$58,160$53,567$62,010$64,360$73,370$100,670$50,370$51,630
Cost Above Minimum$4,593$0$8,443$10,793$19,803$47,103$0$1,260
Total Invoice$54,995$50,187$58,590$62,590$74,580$103,800$47,522$48,895
Adjustments for Features-2120-212-2,046-5,703-9,486-916-1,147
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$54,783$50,187$58,378$60,544$68,877$94,314$46,606$47,748
Cost Above Minimum$4,596$0$8,191$10,357$18,690$44,127$0$1,142

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Features Comparison: BMW 5-Series vs. Ford Expedition

Model Year20182018201820182018201820122012
Model5-Series5-Series5-Series5-Series5-Series5-SeriesExpeditionExpedition
Trim530i530e iPerformance540i540dM550iM5LimitedKing Ranch
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300$1300$1300$1300$1300$1300  
6-speed automatic      $1000$1000
RWD$0$0$0   $0$0
AWD   $1700$1700   
4WD     $1700  
Accessories 
AC power outlet      $100$100
Hands-free trunk or liftgate$100$100$100$100$100$100  
Heated steering wheel$100$100$100$100 $100  
Keyless entry keypad      $50$50
Power door closers     $300  
Power flip-out rear side windows      $125$125
Power liftgate      $350$350
Power trunk closer$350$350$350$350$350$350  
Power-adjustable pedals      $125$125
Proximity key$250$250$250$250$250$250  
Remote app$25$25$25$25$25$25  
Remote window/roof operation$15$15$15$15$15$15  
Semi-automated parking system     $500  
Sunshade, rear, power     $225  
Sunshades, second row     $125  
Tilt steering wheel, manual      $150$150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350$350$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$0$0  
Around view cameras     $500  
Brake- or yaw-sensor-initiated collision preparation system$0$0$0$0$0$0  
Driver drowsiness monitor$150$150$150$150$150$150  
Full-size spare tire      $225$225
Hill descent control   $250$250$250  
Knee airbag, driver$75$75$75$75$75$75  
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75$75$75$75$75  
Rearview camera$200$200$200$200$200 $200$200
Safety key      $5$5
Side curtain airbags$350$350$350$350$350$350  
Side curtain airbags, three rows      $500$500
Temporary spare tire$150 $150$150$150   
Tires, run-flat$150$150$150$150$150   
Trailer sway control      $25$25
Vehicle health reports      $0$0
Wide-view front camera     $150  
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50$50$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$100$100  
Roof rack      $300$300
Trailering equipment (7 wire)      $150$150
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100$100$100$100$100$100  
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15$15$15$15$15  
Interior air filter$0$0$0$0$0$0  
Rear air vents$100$100$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$50$50  
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential     $500  
Engine / Motor 
3.5 kW onboard charger $0      
9 kWh battery pack $0      
Automatic start / stop$150$150$150$150$150$150  
Dual-mode exhaust, switchable    $500$500  
Regenerative braking$0 $0$0$0$0  
Exterior 
Active grille shutters$0$0$0$0$0   
Black exterior trim (optional)    $0$0  
Body kit    $0$0  
Bodyside cladding      $350$350
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)      $25$25
Deep-tinted rear windows      $275$275
Painted brake calipers (optional)    $0$0  
Rear bumper protector      $40$40
Rear spoiler    $200$200  
Running boards      $350$350
Skid plate (one)      $50$50
Wheel-lip moldings      $75$75
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity$0$0$0$0$0$0  
App support$0$0$0$0$0$0  
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens    $1200$1200$1200$1200
Gesture control system$100$100$100$100 $100  
Handwriting recognition$200$200$200$200$200$200  
In-vehicle Internet$150$150$150$150$150$150  
Navigation map updates, three years$0$0$0$0$0$0  
Navigation, turn-by-turn      $25$25
S Voice support$0$0$0$0$0$0  
Satellite radio      $200$200
Satellite radio - one year subscription$250$250$250$250$250$250  
Siri Eyes Free support$0$0$0$0$0$0  
Surround sound    $250$250  
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200$200$200$200$200$200  
Text dictation$50$50$50$50$50$50  
Voice recorder$0$0$0$0$0$0  
Wi-Fi hotspot     $50  
Wireless charging station     $75  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights    $200$200  
Compass      $0$0
Cornering lights$50$50$50$50$50$50  
Fog lights$125$125$125$125  $125$125
Head-up display (HUD)     $350  
Interior ambient lighting, configurable$150$150$150$150$150$150  
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display     $250  
Large energy flow and fuel economy display $25      
LED headlights    $1000$1000  
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only$750$750$750$750    
Spotter mirror(s)      $50$50
Steering-linked headlights$150$150$150$150$150$150  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats    $300$300$300$300
Door sill trim plates$100$100$100$100$100$100  
Heated second row seats$200$200$200$200 $200$200$200
Leather door panel trim$250$250$250$250$250$250 $250
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150$150$150$150$150 $150
Manual fore-aft center section, second row seat      $25$25
Manual recliner, second row seats      $75$75
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$50$50$50$50    
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat$50$50$50$50    
Massage, driver seat    $100$100  
Massage, passenger seat    $100$100  
Memory system, passenger seat    $150$150  
Metal pedals    $75$75  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150$150$150$150$150$150  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150$150$150$150$150$150  
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat$50$50$50$50$50$50  
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat$50$50$50$50$50$50  
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat      $100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat      $100$100
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat$100$100$100$100$100$100  
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat$100$100$100$100$100$100  
Power thigh bolsters, driver seat     $100  
Power thigh bolsters, passenger seat     $100  
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat    $100$100  
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat    $100$100  
Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat    $100$100  
Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat    $100$100  
Power-folding third row seats      $1000$1000
Synthetic suede headliner     $650  
Upholstered instrument panel    $300$300  
Wood trim$300$300$300$300$300$300  
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel      $150 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical    $500$500  
Additional powertrain and chassis calibration options     $0  
Alloy wheels$350$350$350$350$350$350  
Electronic systems calibration selector$200$200$200$200$200$200  
Machined alloy wheels       $350
Performance steering system (optional)    $0$0  
Polished alloy wheels      $350 
Sport suspension (upgrade)    $0$0  
White-letter tires       $0
Transmission 
Launch control$100 $100$100$100$100  
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100$100$100$100$100$100  
Total Value of Features$8,830$8,605$8,830$10,780$14,680$18,730$9,595$9,845
Value of Feature Adjustments$225$0$225$2,175$6,075$10,125$990$1,240
Value of Feature Adjustments-2120-212-2,046-5,703-9,486-916-1,147

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Specifications Comparison: BMW 5-Series vs. Ford Expedition

Model Year20182012
Model5-SeriesExpedition
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase117.1 in119.0 in
Length194.6 in206.5 in
Width73.5 in78.8 in
Height58.2 in77.2 in
Curb Weight3,747 lb.5,579 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.0 gal.28.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.8 in39.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.7 in63.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in60.2 in
Row 1 Legroom41.4 in41.1 in
Row 2 Headroom37.5 in39.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.9 in63.7 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in59.9 in
Row 2 Legroom36.5 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
18.7 ft318.6 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
18.755.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
18.7108.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
BMW 5-Series 530i

Premium Tier
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Gesture control system100No
Proximity key250No
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Power trunk closer350Yes
Total Requested95058%
Total Not Requested70042%

Option Package Details
BMW 5-Series 530e iPerformance

Premium Tier
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Gesture control system100No
Proximity key250No
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Power trunk closer350Yes
Total Requested95058%
Total Not Requested70042%

Option Package Details
BMW 5-Series 540i

Premium Tier
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Gesture control system100No
Proximity key250No
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Power trunk closer350Yes
Total Requested95058%
Total Not Requested70042%

Option Package Details
BMW 5-Series 540d

Premium Tier
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Gesture control system100No
Proximity key250No
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Power trunk closer350Yes
Total Requested95058%
Total Not Requested70042%

Option Package Details
BMW 5-Series M550i

Luxury Seating Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Massage, driver seat100No
Massage, passenger seat100No
Front sport buckets100No
Total Requested30050%
Total Not Requested30050%

Option Package Details
BMW 5-Series M5

Executive Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated second row seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Rear air vents with automatic controls150No
Sunshades, second row125No
Sunshade, rear, power225No
Massage, driver seat100No
Massage, passenger seat100No
Rear dual-zone climate control125No
Power door closers300No
Wi-Fi hotspot50No
Wireless charging station75No
Semi-automated parking system500No
Around view cameras300No
Wide-view front camera150No
Total Requested50019%
Total Not Requested220081%

Option Package Details
Ford Expedition Limited

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
HD radio50Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
Total Requested740100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Ford Expedition King Ranch

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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