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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: $26,140

Ford Focus SEL   
Difference: $29,130

Lowest Total Invoice: $24,122

Ford Focus SEL   
Difference: $26,908

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201220122012201220122012
Model5-Series5-Series5-Series5-SeriesFocusFocus
Trim528i535iActiveHybrid 5550iSELTitanium
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $46,900 $52,500 $60,950 $62,000 $20,105 $21,805
Base Invoice $43,330 $48,480 $56,255 $57,220 $18,766 $20,313
Technology Package 1,850 1,850        
Premium Package 2,250 1,000 2,300   1,395 1,295
Metallic paint (extra cost) 550 550 550      
Folding second row seats 475 475   475    
Heated front seats 500 500 500 500    
Semi-automated parking system 500 500 500 500    
Proximity key 1,000 1,000   1,000    
Satellite radio - one year subscription 350 350 350 350    
Winter Package         470 470
Parking Technology Package         695 695
MyFord Touch and Sony Package         995  
Navigation system         795 795
Door sill trim plates         95 95
Sunroof         795 795
Technology Package 1,685 1,685        
Premium Package 2,050 910 2,095   1,214 1,127
Metallic paint (extra cost) 500 500 500      
Folding second row seats 430 430   430    
Heated front seats 455 455 455 455    
Semi-automated parking system 455 455 455 455    
Proximity key 910 910   910    
Satellite radio - one year subscription 320 320 320 320    
Winter Package         409 409
Parking Technology Package         605 605
MyFord Touch and Sony Package         866  
Navigation system         692 692
Door sill trim plates         83 83
Sunroof         692 692
Options (change) 7,475 6,225 4,200 2,825 5,240 4,145
Options (change) 6,805 5,665 3,825 2,570 4,561 3,608
Destination 895 895 895 895 795 795
Total Price $55,270 $59,620 $66,045 $65,720 $26,140 $26,745
Total Invoice $51,030 $55,040 $60,975 $60,685 $24,122 $24,716

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Focus SEL
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $24,790
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $22,901
Model Year201220122012201220122012
Model5-Series5-Series5-Series5-SeriesFocusFocus
Trim528i535iActiveHybrid 5550iSELTitanium
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine240hp I4300hp I6335hp I4 H400hp V8160hp I4160hp I4
TransmissionT8T8T8T8S6M5
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDRWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)180, 10180, 10180, 10180, 10355, 10355, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/55-17245/45-18245/45-18245/45-18215/50-17215/50-17
Total Price$55,270$59,620$66,045$65,720$26,140$26,745
Adjustments for Features-4,990-4,990-4,990-4,840-6500
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$50,280$54,630$61,055$60,880$25,490$26,745
Cost Above Minimum$0$4,350$10,775$10,600$0$1,255
Total Invoice$51,030$55,040$60,975$60,685$24,122$24,716
Adjustments for Features-4,607-4,607-4,607-4,469-6000
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$46,423$50,433$56,368$56,216$23,522$24,716
Cost Above Minimum$0$4,010$9,945$9,793$0$1,194

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Features Comparison: BMW 5-Series vs. Ford Focus

Model Year201220122012201220122012
Model5-Series5-Series5-Series5-SeriesFocusFocus
Trim528i535iActiveHybrid 5550iSELTitanium
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300$1300$1300$1300  
6-speed automated manual    $1100 
5-speed manual     $0
RWD$0$0$0$0  
FWD    $0$0
Accessories 
Power trunk closer$350$350$350   
Proximity key$250$250$250$250 $250
Remote app$25$25$25$25  
Remote window/roof operation$15$15$15$15  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual    $250$250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350$350$350$350  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist    $25$25
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0$0$0  
Knee airbag, driver$75$75$75$75  
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75$75$75  
Safety key    $5$5
Temporary spare tire    $150$150
Tires, run-flat$150$150$150$150  
Torque vectoring, brake-based    $100$100
Vehicle health reports    $0$0
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50$50$50$50  
Overhead sunglass holder    $25$25
Rear seat pass-through$100$100$100$100  
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100$100$100$100  
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15$15$15  
Rear air vents$100$100 $100  
Rear air vents with automatic controls  $250   
Rear dual-zone climate control  $125   
Residual heat$50$50$50$50  
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150$150$150   
Regenerative braking$0$0 $0  
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25$25$25  
Rear spoiler     $200
Infotainment 
DVD-compatible player$0$0$0$0  
Media drive$15$15$15$15  
Navigation, turn-by-turn    $25$25
Satellite radio    $200$200
Satellite radio - one year subscription$250$250$250$250  
SD Card slot    $25$25
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200$200$200$200  
Wi-Fi hotspot capability    $0$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
Cornering lights$50$50$50$50  
Large energy flow and fuel economy display  $25   
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25$25$25  
Power-folding mirrors$50$50$50$50  
Spotter mirror(s)    $50$50
Steering-linked headlights$150$150$150$150  
Xenon HID headlights$500$500$500$500  
Seats and Interior Trim 
All-weather floor mats    $75$75
Folding second row seats$300$300 $300$300$300
Leather door panel trim$250$250$250$250  
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat    $50$50
Memory system, driver seat$200$200$200$200  
Memory system, passenger seat   $150  
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 thigh support length adjuster, driver seat   $100  
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat   $100  
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100$100  
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100$100  
Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat   $100  
Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat   $100  
Wood trim$300$300$300$300  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200$200$200   
Touring suspension (upgrade)     $0
Total Value of Features$6,720$6,720$6,720$6,570$2,380$1,730
Value of Feature Adjustments$4,990$4,990$4,990$4,840$650$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-4,607-4,607-4,607-4,469-6000

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Specifications Comparison: BMW 5-Series vs. Ford Focus

Model Year20122012
Model5-SeriesFocus
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase116.9 in104.3 in
Length193.1 in178.5 in
Width73.2 in71.8 in
Height57.6 in57.7 in
Curb Weight3,815 lb.2,908 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.12.4 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.5 in38.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.3 in55.6 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in53.9 in
Row 1 Legroom41.4 in41.9 in
Row 2 Headroom38.3 in38.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.2 in53.7 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in52.7 in
Row 2 Legroom36.1 in33.2 in
Cargo Volume18.4 ft313.2 ft3

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Option Package Details
BMW 5-Series 528i

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rearview camera200Yes
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive, large15No
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Total Requested92598%
Total Not Requested152%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Power decklid350No
Upholstered door panels, leather250No
Total Requested140070%
Total Not Requested60030%

Option Package Details
BMW 5-Series 535i

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rearview camera200Yes
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive, large15No
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Total Requested92598%
Total Not Requested152%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Power decklid350No
Total Requested50059%
Total Not Requested35041%

Option Package Details
BMW 5-Series ActiveHybrid 5

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Power decklid350No
Proximity key250Yes
Total Requested95073%
Total Not Requested35027%

Option Package Details
Ford Focus SEL

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Total Requested675100%
Total Not Requested00%
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%
Winter Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
All-weather floor mats75No
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Total Requested22569%
Total Not Requested10031%
Parking Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Parking guidance system - active500Yes
Total Requested850100%
Total Not Requested00%
MyFord Touch and Sony Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Satellite radio200Yes
HD radio50Yes
Sony, 355W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
A/V input jacks25No
SD Card slot25No
Wi-Fi hotspot capability0No
Total Requested25038%
Total Not Requested40062%

Option Package Details
Ford Focus Titanium

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Total Requested675100%
Total Not Requested00%
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%
Winter Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
All-weather floor mats75No
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Total Requested22569%
Total Not Requested10031%
Parking Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Parking guidance system - active500Yes
Total Requested850100%
Total Not Requested00%

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