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

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BMW 5-Series vs. Ford Flex Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $52,830

Ford Flex Limited   
Difference: $20,020

Lowest Total Invoice: $48,841

Ford Flex Limited   
Difference: $18,354

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20112013
Model5-SeriesFlex
Trim550iLimited
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Base Price $60,200 $39,200
Base Invoice $55,585 $36,554
iPod integration 400  
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed 2,400  
Cold Weather Package 1,050  
Convenience Package 1,700  
Folding second row seats 475  
Rearview camera 400  
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens 2,200 1,995
AWD 2,300 1,950
Satellite radio - one year subscription 350  
Rear air vents with automatic controls 500  
Sunroof   1,595
3.5L V6   2,670
Refrigerated storage compartment   795
Second-row buckets   750
Package 301A / 303A   2,980
iPod integration 365  
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed 2,185  
Cold Weather Package 955  
Convenience Package 1,545  
Folding second row seats 430  
Rearview camera 365  
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens 2,000 1,741
AWD 2,115 1,819
Satellite radio - one year subscription 320  
Rear air vents with automatic controls 455  
Sunroof   1,392
3.5L V6   2,490
Refrigerated storage compartment   694
Second-row buckets   655
Package 301A / 303A   2,601
Options (change) 11,775 12,735
Options (change) 10,735 11,392
Destination 875 895
Total Price $72,850 $52,830
Total Invoice $67,195 $48,841

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Flex Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $22,510
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $20,656
Model Year20112013
Model5-SeriesFlex
Trim550iLimited
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Engine400hp V8365hp V6
TransmissionT8T6
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)16/24 MPG16/23 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)205, 12390, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/45-18255/45-20
Total Price$72,850$52,830
Adjustments for Features0-2,490
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$72,850$50,340
Total Invoice$67,195$48,841
Adjustments for Features0-2,302
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$67,195$46,539

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Features Comparison: BMW 5-Series vs. Ford Flex

Model Year20112013
Model5-SeriesFlex
Trim550iLimited
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100
AWD$1700$1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100
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 app$25 
Remote start $150
Remote window/roof operation$15 
Semi-automated parking system $500
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist $25
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 
Blind spot warning system $200
Brake assist$50 
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100
Curve control $50
Hill descent control$250 
Rollover sensor $50
Safety key $5
Side curtain airbags$350 
Side curtain airbags, three rows $500
Temporary spare tire $150
Tires, run-flat$150 
Torque vectoring, brake-based $100
Vehicle health reports $0
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50 
Cargo net $40
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Rear seat pass-through$100 
Refrigerated storage compartment $250
Second-row high console $250
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 
Deep-tinted rear windows $275
Glass roof panel(s) $300
Laminated front side windows $200
Rear bumper protector $40
Infotainment 
iPod integration$100 
Media drive$15 
Navigation, turn-by-turn $25
Satellite radio $200
Satellite radio - one year subscription$250 
SD Card slot $25
Surround sound $250
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200 
USB port $25
Wi-Fi hotspot capability $0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75 
Compass $0
Cornering lights$50 
Headlight washers$50 
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display $250
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25 
Steering-linked headlights$150 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300
Leather door panel trim$250 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats $75
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 release, second row seats $50
Power-stowing third row seats $1000
Tailgating position, third row seats $50
Wood trim$300 
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel $150
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350 
Polished alloy wheels $350
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100
Total Value of Features$8,595$11,085
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$2,490
Value of Feature Adjustments0-2,302

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Specifications Comparison: BMW 5-Series vs. Ford Flex

Model Year20112013
Model5-SeriesFlex
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase116.9 in117.9 in
Length193.1 in201.8 in
Width73.2 in75.9 in
Height57.6 in68.0 in
Curb Weight4,519 lb.4,839 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.19.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.5 in41.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.3 in58.4 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in55.5 in
Row 1 Legroom41.4 in40.8 in
Row 2 Headroom38.3 in40.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.2 in58.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in55.0 in
Row 2 Legroom36.1 in44.3 in
Row 3 Headroom0.0 in38.7 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room0.0 in50.8 in
Row 3 Hip Room0.0 in41.1 in
Row 3 Legroom0.0 in33.3 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
18.4 ft320.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
18.443.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
18.483.2 ft3

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Option Package Details
BMW 5-Series 550i

Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated second row seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Headlight washers50No
Total Requested40073%
Total Not Requested15027%
Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Power door closers300No
Power decklid350Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Total Requested60067%
Total Not Requested30033%

Option Package Details
Ford Flex Limited

Sunroof
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Glass roof panel(s)300No
Total Requested90075%
Total Not Requested30025%
Refrigerated storage compartment
FeatureValueRequested?
Refrigerated storage compartment250No
Second-row high console250No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested500100%
Second-row buckets
FeatureValueRequested?
Second-row buckets500No
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats75No
Heated second row seats200Yes
Total Requested20026%
Total Not Requested57574%
turbocharged
3.5L V6
DOHC-4v
365 hp@5500
350 lb-ft@3500
FeatureValueRequested?
turbocharged
3.5L V6
DOHC-4v
365 hp@5500
350 lb-ft@3500
1000Yes
Sport suspension (upgrade)250No
Polished alloy wheels0No
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls100No
255/45VR20 tires400No
Total Requested100057%
Total Not Requested75043%
Package 301A / 303A
FeatureValueRequested?
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Adaptive cruise control450Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Tailgating position, third row seats50No
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Power-stowing third row seats400No
Parking guidance system - active500No
Forward collision alert200Yes
255/45VR20 tires400No
Total Requested105039%
Total Not Requested165061%

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