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

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BMW 5-Series vs. Ford Focus Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $26,050

Ford Focus Titanium   
Difference: $27,695

Lowest Total Invoice: $24,111

Ford Focus Titanium   
Difference: $25,489

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20082008200820082012
Model5-Series5-Series5-Series5-SeriesFocus
Trim528i535i550iM5Titanium
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $44,600 $49,800 $58,800 $83,900 $21,805
Base Invoice $41,210 $45,995 $54,275 $77,370 $20,313
Premium Package 2,400 2,200     1,295
Navigation system 1,900 1,900 1,900   795
Folding second row seats 475 475 475 475  
iPod integration 400 400 400 400  
Heated front seats 500 500 500    
HD radio 350 350 350 350  
Obstacle detection, rear 700 700      
Proximity key 1,000 1,000 1,000 1,000  
Satellite radio - one year subscription 595 595 595 595  
Rear spoiler       0  
Wood trim       0  
Winter Package         470
Door sill trim plates         95
Sunroof         795
Premium Package 2,185 2,000     1,127
Navigation system 1,730 1,730 1,730   692
Folding second row seats 430 430 430 430  
iPod integration 365 365 365 365  
Heated front seats 455 455 455    
HD radio 315 315 315 315  
Obstacle detection, rear 635 635      
Proximity key 910 910 910 910  
Satellite radio - one year subscription 540 540 540 540  
Rear spoiler       0  
Wood trim       0  
Winter Package         409
Door sill trim plates         83
Sunroof         692
Options (change) 8,320 8,120 5,220 2,820 3,450
Options (change) 7,565 7,380 4,745 2,560 3,003
Destination 825 825 825 825 795
Gas Tax 0 0 0 3,000 0
Total Price $53,745 $58,745 $64,845 $90,545 $26,050
Total Invoice $49,600 $54,200 $59,845 $83,755 $24,111

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Focus Titanium
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $25,260
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $23,242
Model Year20082008200820082012
Model5-Series5-Series5-Series5-SeriesFocus
Trim528i535i550iM5Titanium
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine230hp I6300hp I6360hp V8500hp V10160hp I4
TransmissionM6M6M6S7M5
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDRWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)200, 10200, 10200, 10420, 13355, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/50-17225/50-17225/50-17255/40-19215/50-17
Total Price$53,745$58,745$64,845$90,545$26,050
Adjustments for Features-2,435-3,085-3,085-5,7500
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$51,310$55,660$61,760$84,795$26,050
Cost Above Minimum$0$4,350$10,450$33,485$0
Total Invoice$49,600$54,200$59,845$83,755$24,111
Adjustments for Features-2,247-2,846-2,847-5,3190
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$47,353$51,354$56,998$78,436$24,111
Cost Above Minimum$0$4,001$9,645$31,083$0

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Features Comparison: BMW 5-Series vs. Ford Focus

Model Year20082008200820082012
Model5-Series5-Series5-Series5-SeriesFocus
Trim528i535i550iM5Titanium
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150$150$150  
7-speed automated manual   $1200 
5-speed manual    $0
RWD$0$0$0$0 
FWD    $0
Accessories 
Remote window/roof operation$15$15$15$15 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual    $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350$350$350$350 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist    $25
Obstacle detection, front$150$150$150$150 
Safety key    $5
Temporary spare tire$150$150$150 $150
Torque vectoring, brake-based    $100
Vehicle health reports    $0
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50$50$50$50 
Overhead sunglass holder    $25
Rear seat pass-through$100$100$100$100 
Ski sack$50$50$50$50 
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100$100$100$100 
Heated windshield washer nozzles   $15 
Rear air vents with manual controls$150$150$150$150 
Residual heat$50$50$50$50 
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential   $300 
Exterior 
Body kit   $0 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25$25$25 
Rear spoiler   $200$200
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming    $25
CD changer, remote   $200 
iPod integration$100$100$100$100 
MP3-compatible player    $50
Navigation, turn-by-turn    $25
Satellite radio    $200
Satellite radio - one year subscription$250$250$250$250 
SD Card slot    $25
SMS text-to-speech reader    $25
Surround sound   $250 
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200$200$200$200 
Traffic + travel information    $25
USB port    $25
Voice control for external devices    $0
Wi-Fi hotspot capability    $0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75$75$75$75 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75$75$75$75 
Compass$0$0$0 $0
Headlight washers   $50 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25$25$25 
Power-folding mirrors$50$50$50$50 
Spotter mirror(s)    $50
Steering-linked headlights $150$150  
Xenon HID headlights $500$500$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
All-weather floor mats    $75
Leather door panel trim$250$250$250$250 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat    $50
Memory system, driver seat$200$200$200$200 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150$150$150$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150$150$150$150 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100$100 
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat$50$50$50$50 
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat$50$50$50$50 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$100$100$100 
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat   $100 
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat   $100 
Power thigh bolsters, driver seat   $100 
Power thigh bolsters, passenger seat   $100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100$100 
Wood trim$300$300$300$300 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical   $500 
Touring suspension (upgrade)    $0
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade)   $0 
Total Value of Features$3,765$4,415$4,415$7,080$1,330
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,435$3,085$3,085$5,750$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,247-2,846-2,847-5,3190

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Specifications Comparison: BMW 5-Series vs. Ford Focus

Model Year20082012
Model5-SeriesFocus
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase113.7 in104.3 in
Length191.1 in178.5 in
Width72.7 in71.8 in
Height57.8 in57.7 in
Curb Weight3,506 lb.2,908 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.12.4 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.7 in38.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.3 in55.6 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in53.9 in
Row 1 Legroom41.5 in41.9 in
Row 2 Headroom37.9 in38.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.2 in53.7 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in52.7 in
Row 2 Legroom36.0 in33.2 in
Cargo Volume14.0 ft313.2 ft3

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Option Package Details
BMW 5-Series 528i

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Power-folding mirrors50No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Upholstered door panels, leather250No
Total Requested115061%
Total Not Requested75039%

Option Package Details
BMW 5-Series 535i

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Power-folding mirrors50No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Upholstered door panels, leather250No
Total Requested115072%
Total Not Requested45028%

Option Package Details
Ford Focus Titanium

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Total Requested675100%
Total Not Requested00%
Winter Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
All-weather floor mats75No
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Total Requested22569%
Total Not Requested10031%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
215/50HR17 tires400No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Center armrest(s), second row50Yes
Total Requested175081%
Total Not Requested40019%

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