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BMW X3 vs. Ford Expedition Price Comparison (MSRP)

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BMW X3 vs. Ford Expedition Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $47,175

BMW X3 xDrive28i   
Difference: $2,190

Lowest Total Invoice: $43,580

BMW X3 xDrive28i   
Difference: $2,246

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2011201120122012
ModelX3X3ExpeditionExpedition
TrimxDrive28ixDrive35iLimitedKing Ranch
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $36,750 $41,050 $45,270 $46,780
Base Invoice $34,010 $37,965 $42,196 $43,569
Premium Package 3,450 3,450    
Navigation system 2,150 2,150 2,105 2,105
Cold Weather Package 1,150 1,150    
Obstacle detection, rear 750 750    
Roof rails 250 250    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 550 550    
Rearview camera 400 400    
Power liftgate 500 500    
Satellite radio - one year subscription 350 350    
Sunroof     995 995
Premium Package 3,140 3,140    
Navigation system 1,955 1,955 1,789 1,789
Cold Weather Package 1,045 1,045    
Obstacle detection, rear 685 685    
Roof rails 230 230    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 500 500    
Rearview camera 365 365    
Power liftgate 455 455    
Satellite radio - one year subscription 320 320    
Sunroof     846 846
Options (change) 9,550 9,550 3,100 3,100
Options (change) 8,695 8,695 2,635 2,635
Destination 875 875 995 995
Total Price $47,175 $51,475 $49,365 $50,875
Total Invoice $43,580 $47,535 $45,826 $47,199

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: BMW X3 vs. Ford Expedition

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: BMW X3 xDrive28i
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,465
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,500
Model Year2011201120122012
ModelX3X3ExpeditionExpedition
TrimxDrive28ixDrive35iLimitedKing Ranch
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine240hp I6300hp I6310hp V8310hp V8
TransmissionT8T8A6A6
DrivetrainAWDAWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)205, 12205, 12340, 7340, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/55-17245/50-18275/65-18275/65-18
Total Price$47,175$51,475$49,365$50,875
Adjustments for Features-275-9250-250
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$46,900$50,550$49,365$50,625
Cost Above Minimum$0$3,650$0$1,260
Total Invoice$43,580$47,535$45,826$47,199
Adjustments for Features-254-8540-232
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$43,326$46,681$45,826$46,967
Cost Above Minimum$0$3,355$0$1,141

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Features Comparison: BMW X3 vs. Ford Expedition

Model Year2011201120122012
ModelX3X3ExpeditionExpedition
TrimxDrive28ixDrive35iLimitedKing Ranch
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300$1300  
6-speed automatic  $1000$1000
AWD$1700$1700  
RWD  $0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet  $100$100
Heated steering wheel$100$100  
Keyless entry keypad  $50$50
Power flip-out rear side windows  $125$125
Power-adjustable pedals  $125$125
Remote app$25$25  
Remote window/roof operation$15$15  
Tilt steering wheel, manual  $150$150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist  $25$25
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0  
Full-size spare tire  $225$225
Hill descent control$250$250  
Rollover sensor  $50$50
Safety key  $5$5
Side curtain airbags$350$350  
Side curtain airbags, three rows  $500$500
Tires, run-flat$150$150  
Trailer sway control  $25$25
Vehicle health reports  $0$0
Cargo Management 
Cargo area rails w/tie downs$50$50  
Cargo cover$75$75  
Cargo mat$40$40  
Class IV trailer hitch  $300$300
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate  $150$150
Overhead sunglass holder  $25$25
Roof rack  $300$300
Roof rails$250$250  
Trailering equipment (7 wire)  $150$150
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100$100  
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15  
Interior air filter$0$0  
Rear HVAC unit  $400$400
Engine / Motor 
Regenerative braking$0$0  
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding  $350$350
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250$250  
Panoramic sunroof$1200$1200  
Rear bumper protector  $40$40
Rear spoiler$200$200  
Running boards  $350$350
Skid plate (one)  $50$50
Sunroof  $900$900
Infotainment 
DVD-compatible player  $0$0
Navigation, turn-by-turn  $25$25
Rear seat audio controls  $25$25
Satellite radio  $200$200
Satellite radio - one year subscription$250$250  
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200$200  
Traffic + travel information  $25$25
Traffic information$25$25  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75$75  
Compass  $0$0
Headlight washers$50$50  
Interior ambient lighting$150$150  
Spotter mirror(s)  $50$50
Steering-linked headlights $150  
Xenon HID headlights $500  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats  $300$300
Floor mats  $75$75
Leather door panel trim   $250
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150 $150
Manual fore-aft center section, second row seat  $25$25
Manual recliner, second row seats  $75$75
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150$150  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150$150  
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100
Power-folding third row seats  $1000$1000
Wood trim$300$300  
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel  $150 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350$350  
Machined alloy wheels   $350
Polished alloy wheels  $350 
White-letter tires   $0
Total Value of Features$8,170$8,820$7,895$8,145
Value of Feature Adjustments$275$925$0$250
Value of Feature Adjustments-254-8540-232

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Specifications Comparison: BMW X3 vs. Ford Expedition

Model Year20112012
ModelX3Expedition
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase110.6 in119.0 in
Length183.0 in206.5 in
Width74.1 in78.8 in
Height65.4 in77.2 in
Curb Weight4,113 lb.5,579 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.7 gal.28.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.7 in39.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.3 in63.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in60.2 in
Row 1 Legroom39.9 in41.1 in
Row 2 Headroom39.1 in39.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.0 in63.7 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in59.9 in
Row 2 Legroom36.8 in39.1 in
Row 3 Headroom0.0 in38.3 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room0.0 in51.9 in
Row 3 Hip Room0.0 in50.2 in
Row 3 Legroom0.0 in37.7 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
27.6 ft318.6 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
27.655.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
63.3 ft3108.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
BMW X3 xDrive28i

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Wood trim300No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Panoramic sunroof1200No
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Cargo area rails w/tie downs50No
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25Yes
Total Requested130040%
Total Not Requested199060%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25Yes
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
Remote app25No
Total Requested79078%
Total Not Requested22522%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated second row seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Headlight washers50No
Second-row 3-section 3-person split bench150Yes
Total Requested55079%
Total Not Requested15021%

Option Package Details
BMW X3 xDrive35i

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Panoramic sunroof1200No
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Cargo area rails w/tie downs50No
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25Yes
Total Requested130043%
Total Not Requested169057%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25Yes
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
Remote app25No
Total Requested79078%
Total Not Requested22522%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated second row seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Headlight washers50No
Second-row 3-section 3-person split bench150Yes
Total Requested55079%
Total Not Requested15021%

Option Package Details
Ford Expedition Limited

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
HD radio50Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
Total Requested740100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Ford Expedition King Ranch

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
HD radio50Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
Total Requested740100%
Total Not Requested00%

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