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BMW 5-Series vs. Ford Explorer Sport Trac Price Comparison (MSRP)

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BMW 5-Series vs. Ford Explorer Sport Trac Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $35,020

Ford Explorer Sport Trac Limited   
Difference: $24,007

Lowest Total Invoice: $32,117

Ford Explorer Sport Trac Limited   
Difference: $23,095

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2018201820182018201820182008
Model5-Series5-Series5-Series5-Series5-Series5-SeriesExplorer Sport Trac
Trim530i530e iPerformance540i540dM550iM5Limited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUT
Base Price $52,400 $52,400 $57,700 $62,000 $73,400 $102,600 $27,490
Base Invoice $49,410 $49,410 $54,340 $58,340 $68,940 $96,100 $25,606
Temporary spare tire 150   150 150 150    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 550 550 550 550      
Leather seating surfaces 1,450 1,450         995
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens 2,200 2,200 2,200 2,200 2,200    
Premium Tier 2,300 2,300 2,300 2,300      
Executive Tier 2,100 2,100 2,100 2,100      
Driving Assistance Package 1,700 1,700 1,700 1,700      
Heated front seats         500    
Wood trim         0 0  
Sunroof           0 850
Navigation system             1,995
Unbranded 190W 7 speakers             510
Electronics Package             545
Floor mats             65
Satellite radio             195
Obstacle detection, rear             295
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted             1,295
Temporary spare tire 140   140 140 140    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 505 505 505 505      
Leather seating surfaces 1,335 1,335         846
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens 2,025 2,025 2,025 2,025 2,025    
Premium Tier 2,115 2,115 2,115 2,115      
Executive Tier 1,930 1,930 1,930 1,930      
Driving Assistance Package 1,565 1,565 1,565 1,565      
Heated front seats         455    
Wood trim         0 0  
Sunroof           0 723
Navigation system             1,696
Unbranded 190W 7 speakers             433
Electronics Package             463
Floor mats             47
Satellite radio             166
Obstacle detection, rear             251
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted             1,101
Options (change) 10,450 10,300 9,000 9,000 2,850 0 6,745
Options (change) 9,615 9,475 8,280 8,280 2,620 0 5,726
Destination 995 995 995 995 995 995 785
Gas Tax 0 -4,668 0 0 0 1,000 0
Total Price $63,845 $59,027 $67,695 $71,995 $77,245 $104,595 $35,020
Total Invoice $60,020 $55,212 $63,615 $67,615 $72,555 $98,095 $32,117

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: BMW 5-Series vs. Ford Explorer Sport Trac

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Explorer Sport Trac Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $15,262
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $14,915
Model Year2018201820182018201820182008
Model5-Series5-Series5-Series5-Series5-Series5-SeriesExplorer Sport Trac
Trim530i530e iPerformance540i540dM550iM5Limited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUT
Engine248hp I4180hp I4 PiH335hp I6261hp I6 D456hp V8600hp V8210hp V6
TransmissionT8T8T8T8T8T8A5
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDAWDAWD4WDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)205, 12205, 12205, 12205, 12600, 16600, 16190, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/45-18245/45-18245/45-18245/45-18245/40-19275/40-19235/65-18
Total Price$63,845$59,027$67,695$71,995$77,245$104,595$35,020
Adjustments for Features-8,970-8,745-8,970-10,920-10,170-10,8200
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$54,875$50,282$58,725$61,075$67,075$93,775$35,020
Cost Above Minimum$4,593$0$8,443$10,793$16,793$43,493$0
Total Invoice$60,020$55,212$63,615$67,615$72,555$98,095$32,117
Adjustments for Features-8,433-8,180-8,429-10,256-9,553-10,1480
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$51,587$47,032$55,186$57,359$63,002$87,947$32,117
Cost Above Minimum$4,555$0$8,154$10,327$15,970$40,915$0

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Features Comparison: BMW 5-Series vs. Ford Explorer Sport Trac

Model Year2018201820182018201820182008
Model5-Series5-Series5-Series5-Series5-Series5-SeriesExplorer Sport Trac
Trim530i530e iPerformance540i540dM550iM5Limited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUT
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300$1300$1300$1300$1300$1300 
5-speed automatic      $900
RWD$0$0$0   $0
AWD   $1700$1700  
4WD     $1700 
Accessories 
Hands-free trunk or liftgate$100$100$100$100$100$100 
Heated steering wheel     $100 
Keyless entry keypad      $50
Power door closers$300$300$300$300   
Power sliding rear window      $250
Power trunk closer$350$350$350$350$350$350 
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$500$500$500   
Tilt steering wheel, manual      $150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350$350$350$350$350$350 
Universal garage door opener$100$100$100$100$100$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0$0$0$0$0 
Around view cameras$500$500$500$500   
Automatic braking, low-speed$200$200$200$200   
Blind spot warning system$200$200$200$200   
Brake assist$50$50$50$50$50$50 
Brake- or yaw-sensor-initiated collision preparation system$0$0$0$0$0$0 
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100$100$100$100   
Driver drowsiness monitor$150$150$150$150$150$150 
Forward collision warning$200$200$200$200   
Full-size spare tire      $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 
Lane departure warning$200$200$200$200   
Obstacle detection, front$150$150$150$150$150$150 
Pedestrian detection$50$50$50$50   
Rearview camera    $200$200 
Temporary spare tire$150 $150$150$150  
Tires, run-flat$150$150$150$150$150  
Wide-view front camera$150$150$150$150   
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50$50$50$50$50$50 
Class II trailer hitch      $200
Rear seat pass-through$100$100$100$100$100$100 
Roof rails      $250
Storage compartment(s) in bed      $100
Trailering equipment (4 wire)      $125
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 
Rain-sensing wipers$175$175$175$175$175$175 
Rear defrost$200$200$200$200$200$200 
Residual heat$50$50$50$50$50$50 
Variable intermittent wipers      $75
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 
Deep-tinted rear windows      $275
Painted brake calipers (optional)    $0$0 
Rear spoiler    $200$200 
Tubular side steps      $350
Wheel-lip moldings      $75
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity$0$0$0$0$0$0 
App support$0$0$0$0$0$0 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25$25$25$25$25 
CD changer, in-dash      $325
CD player$125$125$125$125$125$125 
DVD-compatible player$0$0$0$0$0$0 
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens$1200$1200$1200$1200$1200  
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted      $1000
Gesture control system$100$100$100$100 $100 
Handwriting recognition$200$200$200$200$200$200 
HD radio$50$50$50$50$50$50 
In-vehicle Internet$150$150$150$150$150$150 
Media drive$15$15$15$15$15$15 
Navigation map updates, three years$0$0$0$0$0$0 
S Voice support$0$0$0$0$0$0 
Satellite radio      $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 
Traffic + travel information$25$25$25$25$25$25 
Voice recorder$0$0$0$0$0$0 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75$75$75$75$75$75 
Auto-dimming headlights$200$200$200$200$200$200 
Compass      $0
Cornering lights$50$50$50$50$50$50 
Fog lights$125$125$125$125  $125
Head-up display (HUD)$350$350$350$350 $350 
Heated mirrors$25$25$25$25$25$25 
Interior ambient lighting, configurable$150$150$150$150$150$150 
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display$250$250$250$250 $250 
Large energy flow and fuel economy display $25     
LED headlights$1000$1000$1000$1000$1000$1000 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25$25$25$25$25 
Power-folding mirrors$50$50$50$50$50$50 
Steering-linked headlights$150$150$150$150$150$150 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25$25$25$25$25 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50$50$50$50$50 
Door sill trim plates$100$100$100$100$100$100 
Leather door panel trim$250$250$250$250$250$250 
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat      $50
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$50$50$50$50   
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat$50$50$50$50   
Memory system, driver seat$200$200$200$200$200$200 
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 fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100$100$100$100 
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 height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100$100$100$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat      $100
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$100$100$100$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 tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100$100$100$100 
Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat    $100$100 
Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat    $100$100 
Synthetic suede headliner     $650 
Upholstered instrument panel    $300$300 
Wood trim$300$300$300$300$300$300 
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 
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$14,145$13,920$14,145$16,095$15,345$15,995$5,175
Value of Feature Adjustments$8,970$8,745$8,970$10,920$10,170$10,820$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-8,433-8,180-8,429-10,256-9,553-10,1480

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Specifications Comparison: BMW 5-Series vs. Ford Explorer Sport Trac

Model Year20182008
Model5-SeriesExplorer Sport Trac
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUT
Wheelbase117.1 in130.5 in
Length194.6 in210.2 in
Width73.5 in73.7 in
Height58.2 in72.5 in
Curb Weight3,747 lb.4,517 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.0 gal.22.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.8 in39.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.7 in59.0 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in55.4 in
Row 1 Legroom41.4 in42.4 in
Row 2 Headroom37.5 in38.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.9 in58.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in55.5 in
Row 2 Legroom36.5 in36.9 in
Cargo Volume18.7 ft30.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
BMW 5-Series 530i

Premium Tier
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Gesture control system100No
Obstacle detection, front150No
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Power trunk closer350No
Proximity key250No
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Total Requested45027%
Total Not Requested120073%
Executive Tier
FeatureValueRequested?
Power door closers300No
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display250No
Auto-dimming headlights200No
LED headlights250No
Semi-automated parking system500No
Around view cameras300No
Wide-view front camera150No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested1950100%
Driving Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Head-up display (HUD)350No
Blind spot warning system200No
Cross-traffic warning, rear100No
Speed limit information0No
Lane departure warning200No
Automatic braking, low-speed200No
Forward collision warning200No
Pedestrian detection50No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested1300100%

Option Package Details
BMW 5-Series 530e iPerformance

Premium Tier
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Gesture control system100No
Obstacle detection, front150No
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Power trunk closer350No
Proximity key250No
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Total Requested45027%
Total Not Requested120073%
Executive Tier
FeatureValueRequested?
Power door closers300No
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display250No
Auto-dimming headlights200No
LED headlights250No
Semi-automated parking system500No
Around view cameras300No
Wide-view front camera150No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested1950100%
Driving Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Head-up display (HUD)350No
Blind spot warning system200No
Cross-traffic warning, rear100No
Speed limit information0No
Lane departure warning200No
Automatic braking, low-speed200No
Forward collision warning200No
Pedestrian detection50No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested1300100%

Option Package Details
BMW 5-Series 540i

Premium Tier
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Gesture control system100No
Obstacle detection, front150No
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Power trunk closer350No
Proximity key250No
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Total Requested45027%
Total Not Requested120073%
Executive Tier
FeatureValueRequested?
Power door closers300No
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display250No
Auto-dimming headlights200No
LED headlights250No
Semi-automated parking system500No
Around view cameras300No
Wide-view front camera150No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested1950100%
Driving Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Head-up display (HUD)350No
Blind spot warning system200No
Cross-traffic warning, rear100No
Speed limit information0No
Lane departure warning200No
Automatic braking, low-speed200No
Forward collision warning200No
Pedestrian detection50No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested1300100%

Option Package Details
BMW 5-Series 540d

Premium Tier
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Gesture control system100No
Obstacle detection, front150No
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Power trunk closer350No
Proximity key250No
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Total Requested45027%
Total Not Requested120073%
Executive Tier
FeatureValueRequested?
Power door closers300No
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display250No
Auto-dimming headlights200No
LED headlights250No
Semi-automated parking system500No
Around view cameras300No
Wide-view front camera150No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested1950100%
Driving Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Head-up display (HUD)350No
Blind spot warning system200No
Cross-traffic warning, rear100No
Speed limit information0No
Lane departure warning200No
Automatic braking, low-speed200No
Forward collision warning200No
Pedestrian detection50No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested1300100%

Option Package Details
Ford Explorer Sport Trac Limited

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Total Requested675100%
Total Not Requested00%
Unbranded, 190W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)
FeatureValueRequested?
Unbranded, 190W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
CD changer, in-dash200No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested550100%
Leather seating surfaces
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Total Requested1300100%
Total Not Requested00%
Electronics Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Total Requested325100%
Total Not Requested00%

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