BMW 6-Series BMW 6-Series 2012 Ford Explorer Ford Explorer 2019

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BMW 6-Series vs. Ford Explorer Price Comparison (MSRP)

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BMW 6-Series vs. Ford Explorer Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $55,360

Ford Explorer Platinum   
Difference: $33,685

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201220122019
Model6-Series6-SeriesExplorer
Trim640i650iPlatinum
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe4dr SUV
Base Price $73,600 $83,000 $54,165
Premium Sound Package 1,800 1,800  
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed 2,400 2,400  
Driver Assistance Package 3,700 3,700  
App support 250 250  
Heated front seats 500 500  
Upholstered instrument panel, leather 3,000 1,500  
LED headlights 2,900 2,900  
245/40YR19 0    
Luxury Seating Package   2,000  
245/35YR20   0  
Cargo mat     100
Premium Sound Package 1,640 1,640  
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed 2,185 2,185  
Driver Assistance Package 3,365 3,365  
App support 230 230  
Heated front seats 455 455  
Upholstered instrument panel, leather 2,730 1,365  
LED headlights 2,640 2,640  
245/40YR19 0    
Luxury Seating Package   1,820  
245/35YR20   0  
Cargo mat     95
Options (change) 14,550 15,050 100
Options (change) 13,245 13,700 95
Destination 895 895 1,095
Total Price $89,045 $98,945 $55,360

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: BMW 6-Series vs. Ford Explorer

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Explorer Platinum
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $40,840
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $80,994
Model Year201220122019
Model6-Series6-SeriesExplorer
Trim640i650iPlatinum
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe4dr SUV
Engine315hp I6400hp V8365hp V6
TransmissionT8T8T6
DrivetrainRWDRWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 11?, 11500, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/40-19245/35-20255/50-20
Total Price$89,045$98,945$55,360
Adjustments for Features0-1,175-7,155
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$89,045$97,770$48,205
Cost Above Minimum$0$8,725$0

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Features Comparison: BMW 6-Series vs. Ford Explorer

Model Year201220122019
Model6-Series6-SeriesExplorer
Trim640i650iPlatinum
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300$1300 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1100
RWD$0$0 
AWD  $1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet  $100
Active noise reduction  $0
Adaptive cruise control  $600
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed$850$850 
Hands-free trunk or liftgate  $100
Heated steering wheel  $100
Keyless entry keypad  $50
Power liftgate  $350
Power rear side windows  $200
Power-adjustable pedals  $125
Remote climate control  $25
Remote start  $150
Sunshade, rear, power $225 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist  $25
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0 
Around view cameras$500$500 
Cross-traffic warning, rear  $100
Curve control  $50
Hill descent control  $250
Inflatable rear seat belts  $200
Knee airbag, driver$75$75 
Lane departure prevention, steering-based  $200
Rearview camera  $200
Rollover sensor  $50
Safety key  $5
Side curtain airbags$350$350 
Side curtain airbags, three rows  $500
Temporary spare tire  $150
Terrain selector  $200
Tires, run-flat$150  
Trailer sway control  $25
Vehicle health reports  $0
Cargo Management 
Class III trailer hitch  $250
Overhead sunglass holder  $25
Roof rails  $250
Trailering equipment (7 wire)  $150
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100$100 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15 
Rear air vents with manual controls  $150
Rear HVAC unit  $400
Rear wiper  $175
Residual heat$50$50 
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150  
Regenerative braking$0$0 
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)  $250
Deep-tinted rear windows  $275
Panoramic sunroof  $1200
Power-venting glass roof panel$300$300 
Rear bumper protector  $40
Rear spoiler  $200
Tow hook(s), front  $40
Wheel-lip moldings  $75
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity  $0
Android Auto support  $100
Apple CarPlay support  $100
DVD-compatible player$0$0 
Media drive$15$15 
Satellite radio  $200
Satellite radio - one year subscription$250$250 
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200$200 
Traffic + travel information  $25
Traffic information$25$25 
Wi-Fi hotspot  $50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights  $200
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75$75 
Compass  $0
Cornering lights$50$50 
Head-up display (HUD)$350$350 
Headlight washers$50$50 
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display  $250
LED headlights$1000$1000 
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only  $750
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25 
Steering-linked headlights$150$150 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row  $50
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300$300
Door sill trim plates$100$100 
Folding second row seats  $300
Heated second row seats  $200
Illuminated door sill trim plates  $200
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150 
Manual recliner, second row seats  $75
Massage, driver seat $100$100
Massage, passenger seat $100$100
Memory system, passenger seat $150 
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat$50$50 
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat$50$50 
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat $100 
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat $100 
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $100 
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat $100 
Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat $100 
Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat $100 
Power-stowing third row seats  $1000
Tailgating position, third row seats  $50
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel  $150
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical$500$500 
Alloy wheels$350$350 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200$200 
Machined alloy wheels  $350
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0
Total Value of Features$7,430$8,605$14,585
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,175$7,155
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,082-154

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Specifications Comparison: BMW 6-Series vs. Ford Explorer

Model Year20122019
Model6-SeriesExplorer
Body2dr Coupe4dr SUV
Wheelbase112.4 in112.6 in
Length192.8 in198.3 in
Width74.6 in78.9 in
Height53.9 in70.0 in
Curb Weight4,002 lb.4,458 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.18.6 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.0 in41.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.9 in61.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in57.3 in
Row 1 Legroom42.1 in40.6 in
Row 2 Headroom35.7 in40.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room49.7 in61.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in56.8 in
Row 2 Legroom30.5 in39.5 in
Row 3 Headroom0.0 in37.8 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room0.0 in50.8 in
Row 3 Hip Room0.0 in40.7 in
Row 3 Legroom0.0 in33.3 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
16.2 ft321.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
16.243.9 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
16.281.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
BMW 6-Series 640i

Premium Sound Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Surround sound250Yes
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
USB port25Yes
Unbranded, 11 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested27531%
Total Not Requested60069%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Head-up display (HUD)350No
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Parking guidance system - active500Yes
Around view cameras300No
Wide-view front camera150Yes
Speed limit information0No
Total Requested105062%
Total Not Requested65038%

Option Package Details
BMW 6-Series 650i

Premium Sound Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Surround sound250Yes
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
USB port25Yes
Unbranded, 11 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested27531%
Total Not Requested60069%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Head-up display (HUD)350No
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Parking guidance system - active500Yes
Around view cameras300No
Wide-view front camera150Yes
Speed limit information0No
Total Requested105062%
Total Not Requested65038%
Luxury Seating Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunshade, rear, power225No
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Massage, driver seat100Yes
Massage, passenger seat100Yes
Front sport buckets100No
Total Requested50061%
Total Not Requested32539%

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