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BMW 5-Series vs. Ford Explorer Price Comparison (MSRP)The sticker prices, before adjusting for remaining feature differences. Usually these are the numbers you will see on the window stickers.
Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.
Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.
BMW 5-Series vs. Ford Explorer Invoice Comparison
Lowest Total Price: $57,810 Ford Explorer ST | ||
| Difference: $16,640 | ||
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| Model Year | 2011 | 2021 |
| Model | 5-Series | Explorer |
| Trim | 550i | ST |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr SUV |
| Base Price | $60,200 | $49,000 |
| AWD | 2,300 | |
| Cold Weather Package | 1,050 | |
| iPod integration | 400 | |
| Driver Assistance Package | 1,350 | |
| Adaptive cruise control, all-speed | 2,400 | |
| Convenience Package | 1,700 | |
| Rearview camera | 400 | |
| Folding second row seats | 475 | |
| App support | 250 | |
| Entertainment system with dual headrest screens | 2,200 | 1,995 |
| Satellite radio - one year subscription | 350 | |
| Rear air vents with automatic controls | 500 | |
| Package 401A | 3,875 | |
| Panoramic sunroof | 1,695 | |
| AWD | 2,115 | |
| Cold Weather Package | 955 | |
| iPod integration | 365 | |
| Driver Assistance Package | 1,230 | |
| Adaptive cruise control, all-speed | 2,185 | |
| Convenience Package | 1,545 | |
| Rearview camera | 365 | |
| Folding second row seats | 430 | |
| App support | 230 | |
| Entertainment system with dual headrest screens | 2,000 | 1,895 |
| Satellite radio - one year subscription | 320 | |
| Rear air vents with automatic controls | 455 | |
| Package 401A | 3,681 | |
| Panoramic sunroof | 1,610 | |
| Options (change) | 13,375 | 7,565 |
| Options (change) | 12,195 | 7,186 |
| Destination | 875 | 1,245 |
| Total Price | $74,450 | $57,810 |
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TrueDelta Value Comparison: BMW 5-Series vs. Ford Explorer
| Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Explorer ST | ||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $21,020 | ||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $60,863 | ||
| Model Year | 2011 | 2021 |
| Model | 5-Series | Explorer |
| Trim | 550i | ST |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr SUV |
| Engine | 400hp V8 | 400hp V6 |
| Transmission | T8 | T10 |
| Drivetrain | AWD | AWD |
| EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway) | 16/24 MPG | 18/24 MPG |
| Audio (watts, speakers) | 205, 12 | 500, 12 |
| Tire (rear if not all the same) | 245/45-18 | 255/55-20 |
| Total Price | $74,450 | $57,810 |
| Adjustments for Features | 0 | -4,380 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Price | $74,450 | $53,430 |
Features Comparison: BMW 5-Series vs. Ford Explorer
| Model Year | 2011 | 2021 |
| Model | 5-Series | Explorer |
| Trim | 550i | ST |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr SUV |
| Transmission and Drivetrain | ||
| 8-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1300 | |
| 10-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1500 | |
| AWD | $1700 | $1700 |
| Accessories | ||
| AC power outlet | $100 | |
| Adaptive cruise control | $600 | |
| Adaptive cruise control, all-speed | $850 | |
| Hands-free trunk or liftgate | $100 | |
| Keyless entry keypad | $50 | |
| Power door closers | $300 | |
| Power liftgate | $350 | |
| Power trunk closer | $350 | |
| Remote climate control | $25 | |
| Remote start | $150 | |
| Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety | ||
| 911 assist | $25 | |
| Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats | $0 | |
| Cross-traffic warning, rear | $100 | |
| Curve control | $50 | |
| Inflatable rear seat belts | $200 | |
| Knee airbag, passenger | $75 | |
| Lane departure prevention, steering-based | $200 | |
| Rollover sensor | $50 | |
| Safety key | $5 | |
| Side curtain airbags | $350 | |
| Side curtain airbags, three rows | $500 | |
| Temporary spare tire | $150 | |
| Terrain selector | $200 | |
| Tires, run-flat | $150 | |
| Trailer sway control | $25 | |
| Vehicle health reports | $0 | |
| Wide-view front camera | $150 | |
| Cargo Management | ||
| Air-conditioned storage compartment | $50 | |
| Class III trailer hitch | $250 | |
| Overhead sunglass holder | $25 | |
| Rear seat pass-through | $100 | |
| Roof rails | $250 | |
| Trailering equipment (7 wire) | $150 | |
| Climate Control | ||
| Automatic air recirculation | $100 | |
| Heated windshield washer nozzles | $15 | |
| Rear air vents with automatic controls | $250 | |
| Rear air vents with manual controls | $150 | |
| Rear dual-zone climate control | $125 | |
| Rear HVAC unit | $400 | |
| Rear wiper | $175 | |
| Residual heat | $50 | |
| Engine / Motor | ||
| Regenerative braking | $0 | |
| Exterior | ||
| Black exterior trim (optional) | $0 | |
| Black grille (optional) | $0 | |
| Bodyside cladding (gray/black) | $250 | |
| Deep-tinted rear windows | $275 | |
| Panoramic sunroof | $1200 | |
| Rear bumper protector | $40 | |
| Rear spoiler | $200 | |
| Sunroof | $900 | |
| Tow hook(s), front | $40 | |
| Wheel-lip moldings | $75 | |
| Infotainment | ||
| 4G LTE connectivity | $0 | |
| Android Auto support | $100 | |
| Apple CarPlay support | $100 | |
| iPod integration | $100 | |
| Media drive | $15 | |
| Satellite radio | $200 | |
| Satellite radio - one year subscription | $250 | |
| Surround sound | $250 | |
| Telematics service, such as OnStar | $200 | |
| USB port | $25 | |
| Wi-Fi hotspot | $50 | |
| Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors | ||
| Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror | $75 | |
| Compass | $0 | |
| Cornering lights | $50 | |
| Headlight washers | $50 | |
| Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display | $250 | |
| LED headlights, single projector or low beam only | $750 | |
| Mirror tilt-down in reverse | $25 | |
| Steering-linked headlights | $150 | |
| Xenon HID headlights | $500 | |
| Seats and Interior Trim | ||
| Cooled or ventilated front seats | $300 | |
| Door sill trim plates | $100 | |
| Illuminated door sill trim plates | $200 | |
| Leather door panel trim | $250 | |
| Manual recliner, second row seats | $75 | |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat | $150 | |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | $150 | |
| Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat | $50 | |
| Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat | $50 | |
| Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat | $100 | |
| Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | |
| Power-stowing third row seats | $1000 | |
| Tailgating position, third row seats | $50 | |
| Wood trim | $300 | |
| Suspension, Wheels, and Tires | ||
| Alloy wheels | $350 | |
| Machined alloy wheels | $350 | |
| Performance steering system (optional) | $0 | |
| Sport suspension (upgrade) | $0 | |
| Transmission | ||
| Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls | $100 | |
| Total Value of Features | $9,405 | $13,785 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | $0 | $4,380 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | 0 | -639 |
Specifications Comparison: BMW 5-Series vs. Ford Explorer
| Model Year | 2011 | 2021 |
| Model | 5-Series | Explorer |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr SUV |
| Wheelbase | 116.9 in | 119.1 in |
| Length | 193.1 in | 198.8 in |
| Width | 73.2 in | 78.9 in |
| Height | 57.6 in | 69.9 in |
| Curb Weight | 4,519 lb. | 4,701 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 18.5 gal. | 17.9 gal. |
| Row 1 Headroom | 40.5 in | 40.7 in |
| Row 1 Shoulder Room | 58.3 in | 61.8 in |
| Row 1 Hip Room | 0.0 in | 59.2 in |
| Row 1 Legroom | 41.4 in | 42.3 in |
| Row 2 Headroom | 38.3 in | 40.5 in |
| Row 2 Shoulder Room | 56.2 in | 61.9 in |
| Row 2 Hip Room | 0.0 in | 59.1 in |
| Row 2 Legroom | 36.1 in | 39.0 in |
| Row 3 Headroom | 0.0 in | 38.9 in |
| Row 3 Shoulder Room | 0.0 in | 54.6 in |
| Row 3 Hip Room | 0.0 in | 40.9 in |
| Row 3 Legroom | 0.0 in | 32.2 in |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 18.4 ft3 | 18.2 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 18.4 | 47.9 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 18.4 | 87.8 ft3 |
Option Package Details
BMW 5-Series 550i
| Cold Weather Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Heated front seats | 200 | Yes |
| Heated second row seats | 200 | Yes |
| Heated steering wheel | 100 | Yes |
| Headlight washers | 50 | No |
| Total Requested | 500 | 91% |
| Total Not Requested | 50 | 9% |
| Driver Assistance Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Auto-dimming headlights | 200 | Yes |
| Lane departure warning system | 200 | Yes |
| Blind spot warning system | 200 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 600 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Convenience Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Power door closers | 300 | No |
| Power decklid | 350 | Yes |
| Proximity key | 250 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 600 | 67% |
| Total Not Requested | 300 | 33% |
Option Package Details
Ford Explorer ST
| Package 401A | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Inflatable rear seat belts | 200 | No |
| Sony, 500W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer) | 350 | No |
| Power-folding mirrors | 50 | Yes |
| Remote window/roof operation | 15 | Yes |
| Interior ambient lighting | 150 | Yes |
| Wide-view front camera | 150 | No |
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power | 100 | Yes |
| Heated second row seats | 200 | Yes |
| Cooled or ventilated front seats | 300 | No |
| Universal garage door opener | 100 | Yes |
| Memory system, driver seat | 200 | Yes |
| AC power outlet | 100 | No |
| Blind spot warning system | 200 | Yes |
| Cross-traffic warning, rear | 100 | No |
| Forward collision warning | 200 | Yes |
| Lane departure prevention, steering-based | 200 | No |
| Rain-sensing wipers | 100 | Yes |
| Adaptive cruise control | 450 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming driver-side mirror | 75 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming headlights | 200 | Yes |
| Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system | 0 | Yes |
| Lane departure warning | 200 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 2240 | 62% |
| Total Not Requested | 1400 | 38% |
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