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

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BMW 5-Series vs. Ford Taurus Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $40,175

Ford Taurus Limited   
Difference: $14,265

Lowest Total Invoice: $36,936

Ford Taurus Limited   
Difference: $12,849

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20062006200620132013
Model5-Series5-Series5-SeriesTaurusTaurus
Trim525i530i550iLimitedSHO
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $42,500 $46,800 $57,400 $33,100 $39,300
Base Invoice $38,855 $42,770 $52,415 $30,535 $36,254
Premium Package 2,000 1,800      
Navigation system 1,800 1,800 1,800 795 795
Obstacle detection, rear 700 700      
Cold Weather Package 750 750 750    
Folding second row seats 475 475 475    
Satellite radio 595 595 595    
Proximity key 1,000 1,000 1,000    
Adaptive cruise control 2,200 2,200 2,200 1,195 1,195
Heated second row seats 350 350 350    
Sunshade, rear, power 575 575 575    
Xenon HID headlights 800   800    
Multicontour seats       595 595
Package 301A       2,700  
Sunroof       995 995
Package 302A / 402A         3,000
Premium Package 1,820 1,640      
Navigation system 1,640 1,640 1,640 710 710
Obstacle detection, rear 635 635      
Cold Weather Package 685 685 685    
Folding second row seats 430 430 430    
Satellite radio 540 540 540    
Proximity key 910 910 910    
Adaptive cruise control 2,000 2,000 2,000 1,067 1,067
Heated second row seats 320 320 320    
Sunshade, rear, power 525 525 525    
Xenon HID headlights 730   730    
Multicontour seats       531 531
Package 301A       2,410  
Sunroof       888 888
Package 302A / 402A         2,678
Options (change) 11,245 10,245 8,545 6,280 6,580
Options (change) 10,235 9,325 7,780 5,606 5,874
Destination 695 695 695 795 795
Total Price $54,440 $57,740 $66,640 $40,175 $46,675
Total Invoice $49,785 $52,790 $60,890 $36,936 $42,923

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Taurus Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $15,120
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $13,635
Model Year20062006200620132013
Model5-Series5-Series5-SeriesTaurusTaurus
Trim525i530i550iLimitedSHO
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine215hp I6255hp I6360hp V8288hp V6365hp V6
TransmissionM6M6M6T6T6
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDFWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)200, 10200, 10200, 10390, 12390, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/50-17225/50-17225/50-17255/45-19255/45-19
Total Price$54,440$57,740$66,640$40,175$46,675
Adjustments for Features000-855-4,830
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$54,440$57,740$66,640$39,320$41,845
Cost Above Minimum$0$3,300$12,200$0$2,525
Total Invoice$49,785$52,790$60,890$36,936$42,923
Adjustments for Features000-786-4,442
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$49,785$52,790$60,890$36,150$38,481
Cost Above Minimum$0$3,005$11,105$0$2,331

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Features Comparison: BMW 5-Series vs. Ford Taurus

Model Year20062006200620132013
Model5-Series5-Series5-SeriesTaurusTaurus
Trim525i530i550iLimitedSHO
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150$150$150  
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic   $1100$1100
RWD$0$0$0  
FWD   $0 
AWD    $1700
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel$100$100$100 $100
Keyless entry keypad   $50$50
Power-adjustable pedals   $125$125
Remote start   $150$150
Remote window/roof operation$15$15$15  
Semi-automated parking system    $500
Sunshade, rear, power$225$225$225 $225
Sunshades, second row$125$125$125  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist   $25$25
Blind spot warning system   $200$200
Cross-traffic warning, rear   $100$100
Curve control   $50$50
Forward collision warning   $200$200
Obstacle detection, front$150$150$150 $150
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system   $0$0
Rearview camera   $200$200
Rollover sensor   $50$50
Safety key   $5$5
Torque vectoring, brake-based   $100$100
Vehicle health reports   $0$0
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50$50$50  
Cargo net   $40$40
Overhead sunglass holder   $25$25
Rear seat pass-through$100$100$100  
Ski sack$50$50$50  
Climate Control 
Rain-sensing wipers$175$175$175 $175
Rear air vents   $100$100
Rear air vents with manual controls$150$150$150  
Residual heat$50$50$50  
Variable intermittent wipers   $75 
Exterior 
Rear spoiler    $200
Infotainment 
Aux input   $50$50
Bluetooth audio streaming   $25$25
Bluetooth cell phone link   $100$100
HD radio   $50$50
MP3-compatible player   $50$50
Navigation, turn-by-turn   $25$25
SMS text-to-speech reader   $25$25
Surround sound   $250$250
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200$200$200  
Traffic + travel information   $25$25
Voice control for external devices   $0$0
Wi-Fi hotspot capability   $0$0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights    $200
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75$75$75  
Fog lights$125$125$125  
Headlight washers$50$50$50  
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display   $250$250
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25$25  
Steering-linked headlights$150$150$150  
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25$25  
Xenon HID headlights$500$500$500 $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats   $300$300
Heated second row seats$200$200$200 $200
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150$150 $150
Massage, driver seat   $100$100
Massage, passenger seat   $100$100
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat$50$50$50  
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat$50$50$50  
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces    $0
Wood trim$300$300$300  
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel   $150 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)    $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls    $100
Total Value of Features$3,240$3,240$3,240$4,095$8,070
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$0$0$855$4,830
Value of Feature Adjustments000-786-4,442

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Specifications Comparison: BMW 5-Series vs. Ford Taurus

Model Year20062013
Model5-SeriesTaurus
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase113.7 in112.9 in
Length191.1 in202.9 in
Width72.7 in76.2 in
Height57.8 in60.7 in
Curb Weight3,429 lb.3,970 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.20.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.7 in39.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.3 in57.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in56.3 in
Row 1 Legroom41.5 in41.9 in
Row 2 Headroom37.9 in37.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.2 in56.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in55.8 in
Row 2 Legroom36.0 in38.1 in
Cargo Volume14.0 ft320.1 ft3

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Option Package Details
BMW 5-Series 525i

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Interior ambient lighting150No
Total Requested152587%
Total Not Requested22513%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Headlight washers50No
Total Requested30086%
Total Not Requested5014%

Option Package Details
BMW 5-Series 530i

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Interior ambient lighting150No
Total Requested122584%
Total Not Requested22516%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Headlight washers50No
Total Requested30086%
Total Not Requested5014%

Option Package Details
BMW 5-Series 550i

Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Headlight washers50No
Total Requested30086%
Total Not Requested5014%

Option Package Details
Ford Taurus Limited

Adaptive cruise control
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control450Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0No
Forward collision alert200No
Total Requested45069%
Total Not Requested20031%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Total Requested675100%
Total Not Requested00%
Multicontour seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Massage, driver seat100No
Massage, passenger seat100No
Total Requested20050%
Total Not Requested20050%
Package 301A
FeatureValueRequested?
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Power-adjustable pedals125No
Surround sound250No
Proximity key250Yes
HD radio50No
Blind spot warning system200No
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Sony, 390W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested62531%
Total Not Requested137569%

Option Package Details
Ford Taurus SHO

Adaptive cruise control
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control450Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0No
Forward collision alert200No
Total Requested45069%
Total Not Requested20031%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Total Requested675100%
Total Not Requested00%
Multicontour seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Massage, driver seat100No
Massage, passenger seat100No
Total Requested20050%
Total Not Requested20050%
Package 302A / 402A
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated second row seats200Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Sunshade, rear, power225Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Parking guidance system - active500No
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Heated front seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Surround sound250No
HD radio50No
Blind spot warning system200No
Sony, 390W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested97533%
Total Not Requested195067%

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