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BMW 5-Series vs. Ford Taurus Price Comparison (MSRP)The sticker prices, before adjusting for remaining feature differences. Usually these are the numbers you will see on the window stickers.
Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.
Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.
BMW 5-Series vs. Ford Taurus Invoice Comparison
Lowest Total Price: $32,605 Ford Taurus Limited | |||||
| Difference: $23,590 | |||||
Lowest Total Invoice: $29,830 Ford Taurus Limited | |||||
| Difference: $22,040 | |||||
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| Model Year | 2012 | 2012 | 2012 | 2012 | 2008 |
| Model | 5-Series | 5-Series | 5-Series | 5-Series | Taurus |
| Trim | 528i | 535i | ActiveHybrid 5 | 550i | Limited |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Base Price | $46,900 | $52,500 | $60,950 | $62,000 | $27,620 |
| Base Invoice | $43,330 | $48,480 | $56,255 | $57,220 | $25,388 |
| Premium Package | 2,250 | ||||
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 550 | 550 | 550 | ||
| Folding second row seats | 475 | 475 | 475 | ||
| Heated front seats | 500 | 500 | 500 | 500 | |
| Entertainment system with dual headrest screens | 2,200 | 2,200 | 2,200 | 2,200 | |
| Sunshade, rear, power | 575 | 575 | 575 | 575 | |
| Technology Package | 1,850 | 1,850 | |||
| Obstacle detection, rear | 750 | 750 | |||
| Limited Convenience Package | 475 | ||||
| Navigation system | 1,995 | ||||
| Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted | 995 | ||||
| Sunshade, rear | 225 | ||||
| Stability control | 495 | ||||
| Premium Package | 2,050 | ||||
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 500 | 500 | 500 | ||
| Folding second row seats | 430 | 430 | 430 | ||
| Heated front seats | 455 | 455 | 455 | 455 | |
| Entertainment system with dual headrest screens | 2,000 | 2,000 | 2,000 | 2,000 | |
| Sunshade, rear, power | 525 | 525 | 525 | 525 | |
| Technology Package | 1,685 | 1,685 | |||
| Obstacle detection, rear | 685 | 685 | |||
| Limited Convenience Package | 413 | ||||
| Navigation system | 1,736 | ||||
| Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted | 866 | ||||
| Sunshade, rear | 196 | ||||
| Stability control | 431 | ||||
| Options (change) | 8,400 | 6,900 | 4,575 | 3,750 | 4,185 |
| Options (change) | 7,645 | 6,280 | 4,165 | 3,410 | 3,642 |
| Destination | 895 | 895 | 895 | 895 | 800 |
| Total Price | $56,195 | $60,295 | $66,420 | $66,645 | $32,605 |
| Total Invoice | $51,870 | $55,655 | $61,315 | $61,525 | $29,830 |
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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: $18,160 | |||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $17,028 | |||||
| Model Year | 2012 | 2012 | 2012 | 2012 | 2008 |
| Model | 5-Series | 5-Series | 5-Series | 5-Series | Taurus |
| Trim | 528i | 535i | ActiveHybrid 5 | 550i | Limited |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Engine | 240hp I4 | 300hp I6 | 335hp I4 H | 400hp V8 | 263hp V6 |
| Transmission | T8 | T8 | T8 | T8 | A6 |
| Drivetrain | RWD | RWD | RWD | RWD | FWD |
| EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway) | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG |
| Audio (watts, speakers) | 180, 10 | 180, 10 | 180, 10 | 180, 10 | ?, 7 |
| Tire (rear if not all the same) | 225/55-17 | 245/45-18 | 245/45-18 | 245/45-18 | 225/55-18 |
| Total Price | $56,195 | $60,295 | $66,420 | $66,645 | $32,605 |
| Adjustments for Features | -5,430 | -4,980 | -4,780 | -5,280 | 0 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Price | $50,765 | $55,315 | $61,640 | $61,365 | $32,605 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $4,550 | $10,875 | $10,600 | $0 |
| Total Invoice | $51,870 | $55,655 | $61,315 | $61,525 | $29,830 |
| Adjustments for Features | -5,012 | -4,597 | -4,413 | -4,874 | 0 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice | $46,858 | $51,058 | $56,902 | $56,651 | $29,830 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $4,200 | $10,044 | $9,793 | $0 |
Features Comparison: BMW 5-Series vs. Ford Taurus
| Model Year | 2012 | 2012 | 2012 | 2012 | 2008 |
| Model | 5-Series | 5-Series | 5-Series | 5-Series | Taurus |
| Trim | 528i | 535i | ActiveHybrid 5 | 550i | Limited |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Transmission and Drivetrain | |||||
| 8-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1300 | $1300 | $1300 | $1300 | |
| 6-speed automatic | $1000 | ||||
| RWD | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| FWD | $0 | ||||
| Accessories | |||||
| Keyless entry keypad | $50 | ||||
| Power trunk closer | $350 | ||||
| Power-adjustable pedals | $125 | ||||
| Remote app | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| Remote window/roof operation | $15 | $15 | $15 | $15 | |
| Sunshade, rear | $125 | ||||
| Sunshade, rear, power | $225 | $225 | $225 | $225 | |
| Sunshades, second row | $125 | $125 | $125 | $125 | |
| Tilt steering wheel, manual | $150 | ||||
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power | $350 | $350 | $350 | $350 | |
| Universal garage door opener | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||
| Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety | |||||
| Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| Brake assist | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Knee airbag, driver | $75 | $75 | $75 | $75 | |
| Knee airbag, passenger | $75 | $75 | $75 | $75 | |
| Obstacle detection, front | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| Rearview camera | $200 | $200 | $200 | ||
| Rollover sensor | $50 | ||||
| Temporary spare tire | $150 | ||||
| Tires, run-flat | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| Cargo Management | |||||
| Air-conditioned storage compartment | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Cargo net | $40 | ||||
| Overhead sunglass holder | $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 | |
| Rain-sensing wipers | $175 | $175 | $175 | $175 | |
| Rear air vents | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Rear air vents with automatic controls | $250 | ||||
| Rear dual-zone climate control | $125 | ||||
| Residual heat | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Variable intermittent wipers | $75 | ||||
| Engine / Motor | |||||
| Automatic start / stop | $150 | $150 | $150 | ||
| Regenerative braking | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
| Exterior | |||||
| Sunroof | $900 | $900 | $900 | $900 | |
| Infotainment | |||||
| Bluetooth audio streaming | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| CD changer, in-dash | $325 | ||||
| CD player | $125 | $125 | $125 | $125 | |
| DVD-compatible player | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| Entertainment system with dual headrest screens | $1200 | $1200 | $1200 | $1200 | |
| Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted | $1000 | ||||
| HD radio | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Media drive | $15 | $15 | $15 | $15 | |
| Telematics service, such as OnStar | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | |
| Traffic + travel information | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors | |||||
| Analog clock | $25 | ||||
| Auto-dimming driver-side mirror | $75 | $75 | $75 | $75 | |
| Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror | $75 | $75 | $75 | $75 | |
| Compass | $0 | ||||
| Cornering lights | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Interior ambient lighting | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| Large energy flow and fuel economy display | $25 | ||||
| Mirror tilt-down in reverse | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| Power-folding mirrors | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Steering-linked headlights | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| Turn signals on or near mirrors | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| Xenon HID headlights | $500 | $500 | $500 | $500 | |
| Seats and Interior Trim | |||||
| Door sill trim plates | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Folding passenger seat | $150 | ||||
| Folding second row seats | $300 | $300 | $300 | $300 | |
| Leather door panel trim | $250 | $250 | $250 | $250 | |
| Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat | $50 | ||||
| Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | $50 | ||||
| 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 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 thigh support length adjuster, driver seat | $100 | ||||
| Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat | $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 | |||||
| Alloy wheels | $350 | $350 | $350 | $350 | |
| Electronic systems calibration selector | $200 | $200 | $200 | ||
| Machined alloy wheels | $350 | ||||
| Total Value of Features | $9,670 | $9,220 | $9,020 | $9,520 | $4,240 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | $5,430 | $4,980 | $4,780 | $5,280 | $0 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | -5,012 | -4,597 | -4,413 | -4,874 | 0 |
Specifications Comparison: BMW 5-Series vs. Ford Taurus
| Model Year | 2012 | 2008 |
| Model | 5-Series | Taurus |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Wheelbase | 116.9 in | 112.9 in |
| Length | 193.1 in | 200.4 in |
| Width | 73.2 in | 74.5 in |
| Height | 57.6 in | 61.5 in |
| Curb Weight | 3,815 lb. | 3,644 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 18.5 gal. | 20.0 gal. |
| Row 1 Headroom | 40.5 in | 39.4 in |
| Row 1 Shoulder Room | 58.3 in | 57.8 in |
| Row 1 Hip Room | 0.0 in | 53.7 in |
| Row 1 Legroom | 41.4 in | 41.3 in |
| Row 2 Headroom | 38.3 in | 38.7 in |
| Row 2 Shoulder Room | 56.2 in | 57.5 in |
| Row 2 Hip Room | 0.0 in | 53.7 in |
| Row 2 Legroom | 36.1 in | 41.3 in |
| Cargo Volume | 18.4 ft3 | 21.2 ft3 |
Option Package Details
BMW 5-Series 528i
| Premium Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Leather seating surfaces | 900 | Yes |
| Universal garage door opener | 100 | Yes |
| Obstacle detection, front | 150 | No |
| Obstacle detection, rear | 250 | Yes |
| Power decklid | 350 | No |
| Upholstered door panels, leather | 250 | No |
| Total Requested | 1250 | 63% |
| Total Not Requested | 750 | 37% |
| Technology Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Rearview camera | 200 | No |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| DVD-compatible player | 0 | No |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 100 | Yes |
| Media drive, large | 15 | No |
| Traffic + travel information | 25 | No |
| Total Requested | 700 | 74% |
| Total Not Requested | 240 | 26% |
Option Package Details
BMW 5-Series 535i
| Technology Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Rearview camera | 200 | No |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| DVD-compatible player | 0 | No |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 100 | Yes |
| Media drive, large | 15 | No |
| Traffic + travel information | 25 | No |
| Total Requested | 700 | 74% |
| Total Not Requested | 240 | 26% |
Option Package Details
Ford Taurus Limited
| Navigation system | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 75 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 675 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Limited Convenience Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Universal garage door opener | 100 | Yes |
| Obstacle detection, rear | 250 | Yes |
| Power-adjustable pedals | 125 | No |
| Cargo net | 40 | No |
| Total Requested | 350 | 68% |
| Total Not Requested | 165 | 32% |
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