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BMW X3 vs. Ford Explorer 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 X3 vs. Ford Explorer Invoice Comparison
Lowest Total Price: $46,395 Ford Explorer Limited | ||
| Difference: $12,500 | ||
Lowest Total Invoice: $42,727 Ford Explorer Limited | ||
| Difference: $12,713 | ||
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| Model Year | 2017 | 2011 |
| Model | X3 | Explorer |
| Trim | xDrive35i | Limited |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV |
| Base Price | $48,950 | $37,535 |
| Base Invoice | $46,205 | $34,952 |
| Driver Assistance Package | 950 | |
| Driver Assistance Plus | 1,700 | |
| Navigation system | 1,950 | |
| Adaptive cruise control, all-speed | 1,200 | |
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 700 | |
| Leather seating surfaces | 1,450 | |
| Heated front seats | 500 | |
| Semi-automated parking system | 500 | |
| Package 302A | 4,305 | |
| AWD | 2,000 | |
| Panoramic sunroof | 1,595 | |
| Cargo cover | 135 | |
| Driver Assistance Package | 875 | |
| Driver Assistance Plus | 1,565 | |
| Navigation system | 1,795 | |
| Adaptive cruise control, all-speed | 1,105 | |
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 645 | |
| Leather seating surfaces | 1,335 | |
| Heated front seats | 460 | |
| Semi-automated parking system | 460 | |
| Package 302A | 3,659 | |
| AWD | 1,820 | |
| Panoramic sunroof | 1,356 | |
| Cargo cover | 115 | |
| Options (change) | 8,950 | 8,035 |
| Options (change) | 8,240 | 6,950 |
| Destination | 995 | 825 |
| Total Price | $58,895 | $46,395 |
| Total Invoice | $55,440 | $42,727 |
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TrueDelta Value Comparison: BMW X3 vs. Ford Explorer
| Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Explorer Limited | ||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $11,910 | ||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $12,158 | ||
| Model Year | 2017 | 2011 |
| Model | X3 | Explorer |
| Trim | xDrive35i | Limited |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV |
| Engine | 300hp I6 | 290hp V6 |
| Transmission | T8 | T6 |
| Drivetrain | AWD | AWD |
| EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway) | 19/26 MPG | 17/23 MPG |
| Audio (watts, speakers) | 600, 16 | 390, 12 |
| Tire (rear if not all the same) | 245/50-18 | 255/50-20 |
| Total Price | $58,895 | $46,395 |
| Adjustments for Features | -590 | 0 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Price | $58,305 | $46,395 |
| Total Invoice | $55,440 | $42,727 |
| Adjustments for Features | -555 | 0 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice | $54,885 | $42,727 |
Features Comparison: BMW X3 vs. Ford Explorer
| Model Year | 2017 | 2011 |
| Model | X3 | Explorer |
| Trim | xDrive35i | Limited |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV |
| Transmission and Drivetrain | ||
| 8-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1300 | |
| 6-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1100 | |
| AWD | $1700 | $1700 |
| Accessories | ||
| AC power outlet | $100 | |
| Adaptive cruise control | $600 | |
| Adaptive cruise control, all-speed | $850 | |
| Hands-free trunk or liftgate | $100 | |
| Keyless entry keypad | $50 | |
| Power-adjustable pedals | $125 | |
| Remote app | $25 | |
| Remote start | $150 | |
| Remote window/roof operation | $15 | |
| Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety | ||
| 911 assist | $25 | |
| Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats | $0 | |
| Around view cameras | $500 | |
| Automatic braking, high-speed or partial | $200 | |
| Automatic braking, low-speed | $200 | |
| Cross-traffic warning, rear | $100 | |
| Curve control | $50 | |
| Driver drowsiness monitor | $150 | |
| Lane departure warning | $200 | |
| Obstacle detection, front | $150 | |
| Pedestrian detection | $50 | |
| Rearview camera | $200 | |
| Rollover sensor | $50 | |
| Safety key | $5 | |
| Side curtain airbags | $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 | |
| Wide-view front camera | $150 | |
| Cargo Management | ||
| Cargo area rails w/tie downs | $50 | |
| Cargo mat | $40 | |
| Cargo net | $40 | |
| Overhead sunglass holder | $25 | |
| Trailering equipment (4 wire) | $125 | |
| Climate Control | ||
| Automatic air recirculation | $100 | |
| Heated windshield washer nozzles | $15 | |
| Rear HVAC unit | $400 | |
| Engine / Motor | ||
| Automatic start / stop | $150 | |
| Regenerative braking | $0 | |
| Infotainment | ||
| 4G LTE connectivity | $0 | |
| App support | $0 | |
| DVD-compatible player | $0 | |
| Handwriting recognition | $200 | |
| In-vehicle Internet | $150 | |
| Media drive | $15 | |
| Navigation map updates, three years | $0 | |
| Navigation, turn-by-turn | $25 | |
| S Voice support | $0 | |
| Satellite radio | $200 | |
| Satellite radio - one year subscription | $250 | |
| SD Card slot | $25 | |
| Siri Eyes Free support | $0 | |
| SMS text-to-speech reader | $25 | |
| Telematics service, such as OnStar | $200 | |
| Voice recorder | $0 | |
| Wi-Fi hotspot capability | $0 | |
| Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors | ||
| Auto-dimming driver-side mirror | $75 | |
| Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display | $250 | |
| Mirror tilt-down in reverse | $25 | |
| Spotter mirror(s) | $50 | |
| Steering-linked headlights | $150 | |
| Seats and Interior Trim | ||
| Cooled or ventilated front seats | $300 | |
| Door sill trim plates | $100 | |
| Manual recliner, second row seats | $75 | |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat | $150 | |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | $150 | |
| Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat | $100 | |
| Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | |
| Power-stowing third row seats | $1000 | |
| Tailgating position, third row seats | $50 | |
| Wood trim | $300 | |
| Suspension, Wheels, and Tires | ||
| Electronic systems calibration selector | $200 | |
| Total Value of Features | $8,460 | $7,870 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | $590 | $0 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | -555 | 0 |
Specifications Comparison: BMW X3 vs. Ford Explorer
| Model Year | 2017 | 2011 |
| Model | X3 | Explorer |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV |
| Wheelbase | 110.6 in | 112.6 in |
| Length | 183.8 in | 197.1 in |
| Width | 74.1 in | 78.9 in |
| Height | 66.1 in | 70.4 in |
| Curb Weight | 4,230 lb. | 4,752 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 17.7 gal. | 18.6 gal. |
| Row 1 Headroom | 40.7 in | 40.6 in |
| Row 1 Shoulder Room | 57.3 in | 61.3 in |
| Row 1 Hip Room | 0.0 in | 57.3 in |
| Row 1 Legroom | 39.9 in | 40.6 in |
| Row 2 Headroom | 39.1 in | 40.5 in |
| Row 2 Shoulder Room | 56.0 in | 61.0 in |
| Row 2 Hip Room | 0.0 in | 56.7 in |
| Row 2 Legroom | 36.5 in | 39.8 in |
| Row 3 Headroom | 0.0 in | 37.8 in |
| Row 3 Shoulder Room | 0.0 in | 50.8 in |
| Row 3 Hip Room | 0.0 in | 40.7 in |
| Row 3 Legroom | 0.0 in | 33.2 in |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 27.6 ft3 | 21.0 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 27.6 | 43.8 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 63.3 ft3 | 80.7 ft3 |
Option Package Details
BMW X3 xDrive35i
| Driver Assistance Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Obstacle detection, front | 150 | No |
| Obstacle detection, rear | 250 | Yes |
| Rearview camera | 200 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 450 | 75% |
| Total Not Requested | 150 | 25% |
| Driver Assistance Plus | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Blind spot warning system | 200 | Yes |
| Around view cameras | 300 | No |
| Driver drowsiness monitor | 150 | No |
| Wide-view front camera | 150 | No |
| Pedestrian detection | 50 | No |
| Lane departure warning system | 200 | No |
| Automatic braking, low-speed | 200 | No |
| Forward collision warning | 200 | Yes |
| Speed limit information | 0 | No |
| Total Requested | 400 | 28% |
| Total Not Requested | 1050 | 72% |
| Navigation system | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| DVD-compatible player | 0 | No |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 100 | Yes |
| Media drive | 15 | No |
| In-vehicle Internet | 150 | No |
| Handwriting recognition | 200 | No |
| Siri Eyes Free support | 0 | No |
| S Voice support | 0 | No |
| 4G LTE connectivity | 0 | No |
| Navigation map updates, three years | 0 | No |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| Traffic + travel information | 25 | Yes |
| App support | 0 | No |
| Remote app | 25 | No |
| Total Requested | 725 | 65% |
| Total Not Requested | 390 | 35% |
Option Package Details
Ford Explorer Limited
| AWD | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| AWD | 0 | Yes |
| Hill descent control | 250 | Yes |
| Terrain Selector | 200 | No |
| Total Requested | 250 | 56% |
| Total Not Requested | 200 | 44% |
| Package 302A | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Rain-sensing wipers | 100 | Yes |
| Xenon HID headlights | 500 | Yes |
| Adaptive cruise control | 450 | Yes |
| Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system | 0 | Yes |
| Blind spot warning system | 200 | Yes |
| Parking guidance system - active | 500 | Yes |
| Rear cross-traffic detection | 100 | No |
| Forward collision alert | 200 | Yes |
| Power recliner, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | 50 | Yes |
| Power liftgate | 350 | Yes |
| Tailgating position, third row seats | 50 | No |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 75 | Yes |
| Power-stowing third row seats | 400 | No |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| Cooled or ventilated front seats | 300 | No |
| Total Requested | 3125 | 79% |
| Total Not Requested | 850 | 21% |
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