BMW 6-Series BMW 6-Series 2017 Ford Explorer Ford Explorer 2008

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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: $34,315

Ford Explorer Eddie Bauer   
Difference: $44,280

Lowest Total Invoice: $31,701

Ford Explorer Eddie Bauer   
Difference: $42,144

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20172017201720082008
Model6-Series6-Series6-SeriesExplorerExplorer
Trim640i650iM6Eddie BauerLimited
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $77,600 $89,000 $113,700 $29,245 $32,395
Base Invoice $72,850 $83,450 $106,420 $27,273 $30,178
Wood trim     0    
Luxury Package       1,290  
Navigation system       1,995 1,995
Audiophile Package       510  
Satellite radio       195 195
Obstacle detection, rear       295  
Wood trim     0    
Luxury Package       1,097  
Navigation system       1,696 1,696
Audiophile Package       433  
Satellite radio       166 166
Obstacle detection, rear       251  
Options (change) 0 0 0 4,285 2,190
Options (change) 0 0 0 3,643 1,862
Destination 995 995 995 785 785
Gas Tax 0 0 1,300 0 0
Total Price $78,595 $89,995 $115,995 $34,315 $35,370
Total Invoice $73,845 $84,445 $108,715 $31,701 $32,825

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Explorer Eddie Bauer
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $39,085
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $37,263
Model Year20172017201720082008
Model6-Series6-Series6-SeriesExplorerExplorer
Trim640i650iM6Eddie BauerLimited
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine315hp I6445hp V8560hp V8210hp V6210hp V6
TransmissionT8T8S7A5A5
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)205, 9600, 16600, 16190, 7190, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/45-18245/40-19265/40-19245/65-17235/65-18
Total Price$78,595$89,995$115,995$34,315$35,370
Adjustments for Features-5,195-6,345-7,1200-250
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$73,400$83,650$108,875$34,315$35,120
Cost Above Minimum$0$10,250$35,475$0$805
Total Invoice$73,845$84,445$108,715$31,701$32,825
Adjustments for Features-4,881-5,954-6,6730-232
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$68,964$78,491$102,042$31,701$32,593
Cost Above Minimum$0$9,527$33,078$0$892

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Features Comparison: BMW 6-Series vs. Ford Explorer

Model Year20172017201720082008
Model6-Series6-Series6-SeriesExplorerExplorer
Trim640i650iM6Eddie BauerLimited
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300$1300   
7-speed automated manual  $1200  
5-speed automatic   $900$900
RWD$0$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Keyless entry keypad   $50$50
Power door closers  $300  
Power rear side windows   $200$200
Power-adjustable pedals   $125$125
Proximity key$250$250$250  
Remote app$25$25$25  
Remote window/roof operation$15$15$15  
Tilt steering wheel, manual   $150$150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350$350$350  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0$0  
Brake assist$50$50$50  
Full-size spare tire   $225$225
Knee airbag, driver$75$75$75  
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75$75  
Obstacle detection, front$150$150$150  
Rearview camera$200$200$200  
Rollover sensor   $50$50
Tires, run-flat$150$150   
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat$40$40$40  
Class II trailer hitch   $200$200
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate   $150$150
Overhead sunglass holder   $25$25
Rear seat pass-through  $100  
Roof rails   $250$250
Ski sack  $50  
Trailering equipment (4 wire)   $125$125
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100$100$100  
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15$15  
Interior air filter$0$0$0  
Rain-sensing wipers$175$175$175  
Rear air vents   $100$100
Rear wiper   $175$175
Residual heat$50$50$50  
Variable intermittent wipers   $75$75
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential  $500  
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150$150$150  
Dual-mode exhaust, switchable$500$500$500  
Regenerative braking$0$0$0  
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25$25  
Carbon fiber roof  $0  
Deep-tinted rear windows   $275$275
Painted brake calipers (optional)  $0  
Power-venting glass roof panel$300$300   
Rear bumper protector   $40$40
Running boards   $350$350
Wheel-lip moldings   $75$75
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity$0$0$0  
App support$0$0$0  
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25$25  
CD changer, in-dash   $325$325
CD player$125$125$125  
Concierge Services - 3 year subscription $150$150  
DVD-compatible player$0$0$0  
Handwriting recognition$200$200$200  
HD radio$50$50$50  
In-vehicle Internet$150$150$150  
Media drive$15$15$15  
Navigation map updates, three years$0$0$0  
S Voice support$0$0$0  
Satellite radio   $200$200
Satellite radio - one year subscription$250$250$250  
Siri Eyes Free support$0$0$0  
Surround sound $250$250  
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200$200$200  
Text dictation$50$50$50  
Traffic + travel information$25$25$25  
Voice recorder$0$0$0  
Wi-Fi hotspot$50$50$50  
Wireless charging station$75$75$75  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75$75$75  
Auto-dimming headlights$200$200$200  
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75$75$75  
Compass   $0$0
Cornering lights$50$50$50  
Fog lights$125$125 $125$125
Headlight washers$50$50$50  
Interior ambient lighting$150$150$150  
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display$250$250   
LED headlights$1000$1000$1000  
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25$25  
Power-folding mirrors$50$50$50  
Steering-linked headlights$150$150$150  
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25$25  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50$50  
Door sill trim plates$100$100   
Folding second row seats   $300$300
Illuminated door sill trim plates  $200  
Leather door panel trim$250$250$250  
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat   $50$50
Memory system, passenger seat $150$150  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150$150$150  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150$150$150  
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat$50$50$50  
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat$50$50$50  
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat   $100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$100$100  
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat $100$100  
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat $100$100  
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $100$100  
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat $100$100  
Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat $100$100  
Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat $100$100  
Synthetic suede headliner  $650  
Upholstered instrument panel$300$300$300  
Wood trim$300$300$300  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical$500$500$500  
Alloy wheels$350$350$350$350 
Chrome-clad alloy wheels    $600
Electronic systems calibration selector$200$200$200  
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0  
White-letter tires   $0$0
Transmission 
Launch control$100$100$100  
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100$100$100  
Total Value of Features$10,185$11,335$12,110$4,990$5,240
Value of Feature Adjustments$5,195$6,345$7,120$0$250
Value of Feature Adjustments-4,881-5,954-6,6730-232

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Specifications Comparison: BMW 6-Series vs. Ford Explorer

Model Year20172008
Model6-SeriesExplorer
Body2dr Coupe4dr SUV
Wheelbase112.4 in113.7 in
Length192.8 in193.4 in
Width74.6 in73.7 in
Height53.9 in72.8 in
Curb Weight4,002 lb.4,441 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.22.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.0 in39.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.9 in59.0 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in55.4 in
Row 1 Legroom42.1 in42.4 in
Row 2 Headroom35.7 in38.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room49.7 in58.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in55.5 in
Row 2 Legroom30.5 in36.9 in
Row 3 Headroom0.0 in37.4 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room0.0 in53.1 in
Row 3 Hip Room0.0 in45.3 in
Row 3 Legroom0.0 in34.9 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
16.2 ft313.6 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
16.243.9 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
16.283.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford Explorer Eddie Bauer

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Total Requested675100%
Total Not Requested00%
Luxury Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power-adjustable pedals125No
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Total Requested115090%
Total Not Requested12510%
Audiophile Package
FeatureValueRequested?
CD changer, in-dash200No
Unbranded, 190W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested550100%

Option Package Details
Ford Explorer Limited

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Total Requested675100%
Total Not Requested00%

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