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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: $46,675

Ford Taurus SHO   
Difference: $25,375

Lowest Total Invoice: $42,923

Ford Taurus SHO   
Difference: $23,547

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20112013
Model5-SeriesTaurus
Trim550iSHO
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $60,200 $39,300
Base Invoice $55,585 $36,254
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed 2,400  
Premium Package 2 2,400  
Driver Assistance Package 1,350  
Cold Weather Package 1,050  
AWD 2,300  
Folding second row seats 475  
Proximity key 1,000  
Multicontour seats   595
Package 302A / 402A   3,000
Navigation system   795
Adaptive cruise control   1,195
Sunroof   995
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed 2,185  
Premium Package 2 2,185  
Driver Assistance Package 1,230  
Cold Weather Package 955  
AWD 2,115  
Folding second row seats 430  
Proximity key 910  
Multicontour seats   531
Package 302A / 402A   2,678
Navigation system   710
Adaptive cruise control   1,067
Sunroof   888
Options (change) 10,975 6,580
Options (change) 10,010 5,874
Destination 875 795
Total Price $72,050 $46,675
Total Invoice $66,470 $42,923

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Taurus SHO
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $24,850
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $23,063
Model Year20112013
Model5-SeriesTaurus
Trim550iSHO
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine400hp V8365hp V6
TransmissionT8T6
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)16/24 MPG17/25 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)600, 16390, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/45-18255/45-19
Total Price$72,050$46,675
Adjustments for Features-5250
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$71,525$46,675
Total Invoice$66,470$42,923
Adjustments for Features-4840
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$65,986$42,923

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Features Comparison: BMW 5-Series vs. Ford Taurus

Model Year20112013
Model5-SeriesTaurus
Trim550iSHO
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100
AWD$1700$1700
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control $600
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed$850 
Keyless entry keypad $50
Power-adjustable pedals $125
Remote app$25 
Remote start $150
Remote window/roof operation$15 
Semi-automated parking system $500
Sunshades, second row$125 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist $25
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100
Curve control $50
Hill descent control$250 
Lane departure warning$200 
Rollover sensor $50
Safety key $5
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 
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15 
Residual heat$50 
Engine / Motor 
Regenerative braking$0 
Exterior 
Rear spoiler $200
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
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200 
USB port $25
Wi-Fi hotspot capability $0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75 
Compass $0
Cornering lights$50 
Fog lights$125 
Headlight washers$50 
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display $250
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25 
Power-folding mirrors$50 
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 
Massage, driver seat $100
Massage, passenger seat $100
Metal pedals $75
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat$50 
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces $0
Wood trim$300 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100
Total Value of Features$6,695$6,170
Value of Feature Adjustments$525$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-4840

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Specifications Comparison: BMW 5-Series vs. Ford Taurus

Model Year20112013
Model5-SeriesTaurus
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase116.9 in112.9 in
Length193.1 in202.9 in
Width73.2 in76.2 in
Height57.6 in60.7 in
Curb Weight4,519 lb.4,343 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.20.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.5 in39.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.3 in57.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in56.3 in
Row 1 Legroom41.4 in41.9 in
Row 2 Headroom38.3 in37.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.2 in56.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in55.8 in
Row 2 Legroom36.1 in38.1 in
Cargo Volume18.4 ft320.1 ft3

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Option Package Details
BMW 5-Series 550i

Premium Package 2
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Sunshades, second row125No
Sunshade, rear, power225Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Unbranded, 600W, 16 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
iPod integration100Yes
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Voice control for external devices0Yes
Total Requested97557%
Total Not Requested72543%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Lane departure warning system200No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Total Requested40067%
Total Not Requested20033%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated second row seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Headlight washers50No
Total Requested50091%
Total Not Requested509%

Option Package Details
Ford Taurus SHO

Adaptive cruise control
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control450Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Forward collision alert200Yes
Total Requested650100%
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 headlights200Yes
Parking guidance system - active500No
HD radio50Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Heated front seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Surround sound250Yes
Sony, 390W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested167557%
Total Not Requested125043%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Total Requested675100%
Total Not Requested00%

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