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BMW 7-Series vs. Ford Explorer Price Comparison (MSRP)

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BMW 7-Series vs. Ford Explorer Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $47,205

Ford Explorer Limited   
Difference: $63,090

Lowest Total Invoice: $43,313

Ford Explorer Limited   
Difference: $58,772

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201620162011
Model7-Series7-SeriesExplorer
Trim750i750i M SportLimited
Body4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr SUV
Base Price $94,400 $97,400 $37,535
Base Invoice $87,530 $90,260 $34,952
Driver Assistance Plus 1,900 1,900  
Rear Executive Lounge Seating Package 5,750 5,750  
Luxury Seating Package with Cold Weather 3,900 3,900  
Executive Package 3,200 3,200  
Temporary spare tire 150 150  
Package 302A     4,305
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens     2,095
Panoramic sunroof     1,595
Second-row high console     100
Second-row buckets     750
Driver Assistance Plus 1,730 1,730  
Rear Executive Lounge Seating Package 5,235 5,235  
Luxury Seating Package with Cold Weather 3,550 3,550  
Executive Package 2,910 2,910  
Temporary spare tire 135 135  
Package 302A     3,659
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens     1,798
Panoramic sunroof     1,356
Second-row high console     85
Second-row buckets     638
Options (change) 14,900 14,900 8,845
Options (change) 13,560 13,560 7,536
Destination 995 995 825
Total Price $110,295 $113,295 $47,205
Total Invoice $102,085 $104,815 $43,313

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: BMW 7-Series vs. Ford Explorer

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Explorer Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $55,915
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $52,131
Model Year201620162011
Model7-Series7-SeriesExplorer
Trim750i750i M SportLimited
Body4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr SUV
Engine445hp V8445hp V8290hp V6
TransmissionT8T8T6
DrivetrainRWDRWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)600, 16600, 16390, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/45-19245/45-19255/50-20
Total Price$110,295$113,295$47,205
Adjustments for Features-7,175-7,1750
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$103,120$106,120$47,205
Cost Above Minimum$0$3,000$0
Total Invoice$102,085$104,815$43,313
Adjustments for Features-6,641-6,6380
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$95,444$98,177$43,313
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,733$0

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Features Comparison: BMW 7-Series vs. Ford Explorer

Model Year201620162011
Model7-Series7-SeriesExplorer
Trim750i750i M SportLimited
Body4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300$1300 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1100
RWD$0$0 
FWD  $0
Accessories 
AC power outlet  $100
Adaptive cruise control  $600
Cruise control$150$150 
Hands-free trunk or liftgate$100$100 
Heated steering wheel$100$100 
Keyless entry keypad  $50
Power door closers$300$300 
Power liftgate  $350
Power trunk closer$350$350 
Power-adjustable pedals  $125
Remote app$25$25 
Remote start  $150
Remote window/roof operation$15$15 
Sunshade, rear, power$225$225 
Sunshades, second row, power$225$225 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual  $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350$350 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist  $25
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0 
Around view cameras$500$500 
Automatic braking, low-speed$200$200 
Brake- or yaw-sensor-initiated collision preparation system$0$0 
Curve control  $50
Driver drowsiness monitor$150$150 
Knee airbag, driver$75$75 
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75 
Lane departure warning$200$200 
Obstacle detection, front$150$150 
Pedestrian detection$50$50 
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system  $0
Rearview camera  $200
Safety key  $5
Side curtain airbags$350$350 
Side curtain airbags, three rows  $500
Tires, run-flat$150$150 
Trailer sway control  $25
Vehicle health reports  $0
Wide-view front camera$150$150 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50$50 
Cargo net  $40
Overhead sunglass holder  $25
Roof rails  $250
Ski sack$50$50 
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100$100 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15 
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250$250 
Rear air vents with manual controls  $150
Rear dual-zone climate control$125$125 
Rear HVAC unit  $400
Rear wiper  $175
Residual heat$50$50 
Wiper de-icer$25$25 
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150$150 
Regenerative braking$0$0 
Exterior 
Active grille shutters$0$0 
Black exterior trim (optional) $0 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)  $250
Deep-tinted rear windows  $275
Rear spoiler  $200
Wheel-lip moldings  $75
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity$0$0 
App support$0$0 
Concierge Services - 3 year subscription$150$150 
DVD-compatible player$0$0 
Gesture control system$100$100 
Handwriting recognition$200$200 
In-vehicle Internet$150$150 
Media drive$15$15 
Navigation map updates, three years$0$0 
Navigation, turn-by-turn  $25
S Voice support$0$0 
Satellite radio  $200
Satellite radio - one year subscription$250$250 
SD Card slot  $25
Siri Eyes Free support$0$0 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25 
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200$200 
Text dictation$50$50 
Voice recorder$0$0 
Wi-Fi hotspot$50$50 
Wi-Fi hotspot capability  $0
Wireless charging station$75$75 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75$75 
Auto-dimming headlights$200$200 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75$75 
Compass$0$0 
Cornering lights$50$50 
Head-up display (HUD)$350$350 
Illuminated vanity mirrors, rear seat$100$100 
Interior ambient lighting  $150
Interior ambient lighting, configurable$150$150 
LED headlights$1000$1000 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25 
Spotter mirror(s)  $50
Steering-linked headlights$150$150 
Xenon HID headlights  $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Ceramic controls$0$0 
Cooled or ventilated second row seats$200$200 
Foldaway tray table, second row$75$75 
Folding second row seats  $300
Heated front row armrests$100$100 
Heated second row armrests$100$100 
Heated second row seats$200$200 
Leather door panel trim$250$250 
Manual recliner, second row seats  $75
Massage, driver seat$100$100 
Massage, passenger seat$100$100 
Massage, second row seats$150$150 
Memory system, passenger seat$150$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, second row seats$225$225 
Power footrest, right rear seat$250$250 
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat$50$50 
Power headrest height adjuster, second row seats$75$75 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $100
Power recliner, second row seats$150$150 
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat$100$100 
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, second row seats$150$150 
Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat$100$100 
Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat$100$100 
Power upper seatback recliner, second row seats$150$150 
Power-stowing third row seats  $1000
Tailgating position, third row seats  $50
Upholstered instrument panel, leather$1000$1000 
Wood trim$300$300 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical$500$500 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200$200 
Rear air springs, auto-leveling$350$350 
Transmission 
Launch control$100$100 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100$100 
Total Value of Features$15,120$15,120$7,945
Value of Feature Adjustments$7,175$7,175$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-6,641-6,6380

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Specifications Comparison: BMW 7-Series vs. Ford Explorer

Model Year20162011
Model7-SeriesExplorer
Body4dr Sedan, ext.4dr SUV
Wheelbase126.4 in112.6 in
Length206.6 in197.1 in
Width74.8 in78.9 in
Height58.2 in70.4 in
Curb Weight4,226 lb.4,579 lb.
Fuel Capacity20.6 gal.18.6 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.9 in40.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room61.2 in61.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in57.3 in
Row 1 Legroom41.4 in40.6 in
Row 2 Headroom38.9 in40.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room61.0 in61.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in56.7 in
Row 2 Legroom44.4 in39.8 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 in33.2 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
18.2 ft321.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
18.243.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
18.280.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
BMW 7-Series 750i

Driver Assistance Plus
FeatureValueRequested?
Parking guidance system - active500Yes
Rear cross-traffic detection100Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Around view cameras300No
Wide-view front camera150No
Lane departure warning system200No
Automatic braking, low-speed200No
Forward collision warning200Yes
Speed limit information0No
Pedestrian detection50No
Total Requested100053%
Total Not Requested90047%
Rear Executive Lounge Seating Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Second-row buckets500Yes
Second-row high console250Yes
Rear seat audio controls25No
Foldaway tray table, second row75No
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens1200Yes
Power footrest, right rear seat250No
Total Requested195085%
Total Not Requested35015%
Luxury Seating Package with Cold Weather
FeatureValueRequested?
Massage, second row seats150No
Cooled or ventilated second row seats200No
Power recliner, second row seats150No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, second row seats225No
Power headrest height adjuster, second row seats75No
Power tilt adjuster, second row seats150No
Power upper seatback recliner, second row seats150No
Heated second row armrests100No
Heated front row armrests100No
Heated second row seats200No
Heated steering wheel100No
Ski sack50No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested1650100%
Executive Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Massage, driver seat100No
Massage, passenger seat100No
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Sunshades, second row, power225No
Upholstered instrument panel, leather700No
Ceramic controls0No
Total Requested30021%
Total Not Requested112579%

Option Package Details
BMW 7-Series 750i M Sport

Driver Assistance Plus
FeatureValueRequested?
Parking guidance system - active500Yes
Rear cross-traffic detection100Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Around view cameras300No
Wide-view front camera150No
Lane departure warning system200No
Automatic braking, low-speed200No
Forward collision warning200Yes
Speed limit information0No
Pedestrian detection50No
Total Requested100053%
Total Not Requested90047%
Rear Executive Lounge Seating Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Second-row buckets500Yes
Second-row high console250Yes
Rear seat audio controls25No
Foldaway tray table, second row75No
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens1200Yes
Power footrest, right rear seat250No
Total Requested195085%
Total Not Requested35015%
Luxury Seating Package with Cold Weather
FeatureValueRequested?
Massage, second row seats150No
Cooled or ventilated second row seats200No
Power recliner, second row seats150No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, second row seats225No
Power headrest height adjuster, second row seats75No
Power tilt adjuster, second row seats150No
Power upper seatback recliner, second row seats150No
Heated second row armrests100No
Heated front row armrests100No
Heated second row seats200No
Heated steering wheel100No
Ski sack50No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested1650100%
Executive Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Massage, driver seat100No
Massage, passenger seat100No
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Sunshades, second row, power225No
Upholstered instrument panel, leather700No
Ceramic controls0No
Total Requested30021%
Total Not Requested112579%

Option Package Details
Ford Explorer Limited

Package 302A
FeatureValueRequested?
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Adaptive cruise control450No
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Parking guidance system - active500Yes
Rear cross-traffic detection100Yes
Forward collision alert200Yes
Power liftgate350No
Tailgating position, third row seats50No
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Power-stowing third row seats400No
Navigation system600Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat50No
Total Requested267567%
Total Not Requested130033%

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