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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: $56,930 Ford Explorer Platinum | ||
| Difference: $24,445 | ||
Lowest Total Invoice: $54,402 Ford Explorer Platinum | ||
| Difference: $21,088 | ||
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| Model Year | 2016 | 2018 |
| Model | 5-Series | Explorer |
| Trim | 550i | Platinum |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr SUV |
| Base Price | $66,300 | $53,940 |
| Base Invoice | $61,675 | $51,512 |
| LED headlights | 1,900 | |
| Adaptive cruise control, all-speed | 1,200 | |
| Driver Assistance Plus | 1,700 | |
| Cold Weather Package | 950 | |
| Luxury Seating Package | 1,300 | |
| Executive Package | 2,950 | |
| Entertainment system with dual headrest screens | 2,200 | 1,995 |
| Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel | 800 | |
| Wood trim, alternative type | 1,080 | |
| LED headlights | 1,730 | |
| Adaptive cruise control, all-speed | 1,095 | |
| Driver Assistance Plus | 1,545 | |
| Cold Weather Package | 865 | |
| Luxury Seating Package | 1,185 | |
| Executive Package | 2,685 | |
| Entertainment system with dual headrest screens | 2,000 | 1,895 |
| Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel | 730 | |
| Wood trim, alternative type | 985 | |
| Options (change) | 14,080 | 1,995 |
| Options (change) | 12,820 | 1,895 |
| Destination | 995 | 995 |
| Total Price | $81,375 | $56,930 |
| Total Invoice | $75,490 | $54,402 |
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TrueDelta Value Comparison: BMW 5-Series vs. Ford Explorer
| Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Explorer Platinum | ||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $27,650 | ||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $24,151 | ||
| Model Year | 2016 | 2018 |
| Model | 5-Series | Explorer |
| Trim | 550i | Platinum |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr SUV |
| Engine | 443hp V8 | 365hp V6 |
| Transmission | T8 | T6 |
| Drivetrain | RWD | AWD |
| EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway) | / MPG | / MPG |
| Audio (watts, speakers) | 600, 16 | 500, 12 |
| Tire (rear if not all the same) | 245/45-18 | 255/50-20 |
| Total Price | $81,375 | $56,930 |
| Adjustments for Features | 0 | -3,205 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Price | $81,375 | $53,725 |
| Total Invoice | $75,490 | $54,402 |
| Adjustments for Features | 0 | -3,063 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice | $75,490 | $51,339 |
Features Comparison: BMW 5-Series vs. Ford Explorer
| Model Year | 2016 | 2018 |
| Model | 5-Series | Explorer |
| Trim | 550i | Platinum |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr SUV |
| Transmission and Drivetrain | ||
| 8-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1300 | |
| 6-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1100 | |
| RWD | $0 | |
| AWD | $1700 | |
| Accessories | ||
| AC power outlet | $100 | |
| Active noise reduction | $0 | |
| Adaptive cruise control | $600 | |
| Adaptive cruise control, all-speed | $850 | |
| Heated steering wheel | $100 | |
| Keyless entry keypad | $50 | |
| Power door closers | $300 | |
| Power liftgate | $350 | |
| Power trunk closer | $350 | |
| Power-adjustable pedals | $125 | |
| Remote climate control | $25 | |
| Remote start | $150 | |
| Semi-automated parking system | $500 | |
| Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety | ||
| 911 assist | $25 | |
| Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats | $0 | |
| Around view cameras | $500 | |
| Automatic braking, high-speed or partial | $200 | |
| Automatic braking, low-speed | $200 | |
| Cross-traffic warning, rear | $100 | |
| Curve control | $50 | |
| Driver drowsiness monitor | $150 | |
| Hill descent control | $250 | |
| Inflatable rear seat belts | $200 | |
| Knee airbag, driver | $75 | |
| Lane departure prevention, steering-based | $200 | |
| Pedestrian detection | $50 | |
| Rearview camera | $200 | |
| 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 | |
| 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 | $100 | |
| Rear air vents with manual controls | $150 | |
| Rear HVAC unit | $400 | |
| Rear wiper | $175 | |
| Residual heat | $50 | |
| Engine / Motor | ||
| Automatic start / stop | $150 | |
| Regenerative braking | $0 | |
| Exterior | ||
| 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 | ||
| Android Auto support | $100 | |
| Apple CarPlay support | $100 | |
| DVD-compatible player | $0 | |
| Handwriting recognition | $200 | |
| In-vehicle Internet | $150 | |
| Media drive | $15 | |
| Navigation map updates, three years | $0 | |
| S Voice support | $0 | |
| Satellite radio | $200 | |
| Satellite radio - one year subscription | $250 | |
| Siri Eyes Free support | $0 | |
| Telematics service, such as OnStar | $200 | |
| Text dictation | $50 | |
| Voice recorder | $0 | |
| Wi-Fi hotspot | $50 | |
| Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors | ||
| Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror | $75 | |
| Compass | $0 | |
| Cornering lights | $50 | |
| Head-up display (HUD) | $350 | |
| Headlight washers | $50 | |
| Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display | $250 | |
| LED headlights | $1000 | |
| LED headlights, single projector or low beam only | $750 | |
| Mirror tilt-down in reverse | $25 | |
| Steering-linked headlights | $150 | |
| Seats and Interior Trim | ||
| Ceramic controls | $0 | |
| Door sill trim plates | $100 | |
| Illuminated door sill trim plates | $200 | |
| Manual recliner, second row seats | $75 | |
| Memory system, passenger seat | $150 | |
| Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat | $50 | |
| Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat | $50 | |
| Power seatback bolsters, driver seat | $100 | |
| Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat | $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-stowing third row seats | $1000 | |
| Tailgating position, third row seats | $50 | |
| Wood trim | $300 | |
| Wood trim, alternative type | $300 | |
| Suspension, Wheels, and Tires | ||
| Alloy wheels | $350 | |
| Electronic systems calibration selector | $200 | |
| Machined alloy wheels | $350 | |
| Sport suspension (upgrade) | $0 | |
| Transmission | ||
| Launch control | $100 | |
| Total Value of Features | $10,405 | $13,610 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | $0 | $3,205 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | 0 | -3,063 |
Specifications Comparison: BMW 5-Series vs. Ford Explorer
| Model Year | 2016 | 2018 |
| Model | 5-Series | Explorer |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr SUV |
| Wheelbase | 116.9 in | 112.6 in |
| Length | 193.4 in | 198.3 in |
| Width | 73.2 in | 78.9 in |
| Height | 57.6 in | 70.0 in |
| Curb Weight | 3,815 lb. | 4,458 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 18.5 gal. | 18.6 gal. |
| Row 1 Headroom | 40.5 in | 41.4 in |
| Row 1 Shoulder Room | 58.3 in | 61.5 in |
| Row 1 Hip Room | 0.0 in | 57.3 in |
| Row 1 Legroom | 41.4 in | 40.6 in |
| Row 2 Headroom | 38.3 in | 40.6 in |
| Row 2 Shoulder Room | 56.2 in | 61.0 in |
| Row 2 Hip Room | 0.0 in | 56.8 in |
| Row 2 Legroom | 35.3 in | 39.5 in |
| Row 3 Headroom | 0.0 in | 37.8 in |
| Row 3 Shoulder Room | 0.0 in | 50.8 in |
| Row 3 Hip Room | 0.0 in | 40.7 in |
| Row 3 Legroom | 0.0 in | 33.3 in |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 18.4 ft3 | 21.0 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 18.4 | 43.9 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 18.4 | 81.7 ft3 |
Option Package Details
BMW 5-Series 550i
| Driver Assistance Plus | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Blind spot warning system | 200 | Yes |
| Around view cameras | 300 | No |
| Driver drowsiness monitor | 150 | No |
| Wide-view front camera | 150 | Yes |
| Lane departure warning system | 200 | Yes |
| Automatic braking, low-speed | 200 | No |
| Forward collision warning | 200 | Yes |
| Speed limit information | 0 | No |
| Pedestrian detection | 50 | No |
| Total Requested | 750 | 52% |
| Total Not Requested | 700 | 48% |
| Cold Weather Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Heated front seats | 200 | Yes |
| Heated second row seats | 200 | Yes |
| Heated steering wheel | 100 | No |
| Headlight washers | 50 | No |
| Total Requested | 400 | 73% |
| Total Not Requested | 150 | 27% |
| Luxury Seating Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Cooled or ventilated front seats | 300 | Yes |
| Massage, driver seat | 100 | Yes |
| Massage, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 500 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Executive Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Upholstered instrument panel, leather | 1000 | Yes |
| Ceramic controls | 0 | No |
| Power door closers | 300 | No |
| Head-up display (HUD) | 350 | No |
| Total Requested | 1000 | 61% |
| Total Not Requested | 650 | 39% |
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