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BMW X3 vs. Ford Taurus X Price Comparison (MSRP)

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BMW X3 vs. Ford Taurus X Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $36,020

Ford Taurus X SEL   
Difference: $15,475

Lowest Total Invoice: $32,925

Ford Taurus X SEL   
Difference: $14,640

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2013200820082008
ModelX3Taurus XTaurus XTaurus X
TrimxDrive35iSELEddie BauerLimited
Body4dr SUV4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Base Price $43,950 $27,030 $29,770 $30,750
Base Invoice $40,615 $24,942 $27,408 $28,291
Navigation system 2,150 1,995 1,995 1,995
Metallic paint (extra cost) 550      
Roof rails 250      
Leather seating surfaces 1,450 895    
Obstacle detection, rear 750 295 295  
Heated second row seats 450      
Cold Weather Package 700      
Satellite radio - one year subscription 350      
SYNC   395    
Interior Power Package   295    
Interior Convenience Package   595    
Satellite radio   195 195 195
Heated front seats   240 240  
Power liftgate   475 475  
Sunroof   960 960 960
AWD   1,850 1,850 1,850
Limited Ultimate Package       825
Navigation system 1,955 1,736 1,736 1,736
Metallic paint (extra cost) 500      
Roof rails 230      
Leather seating surfaces 1,320 779    
Obstacle detection, rear 685 257 257  
Heated second row seats 410      
Cold Weather Package 635      
Satellite radio - one year subscription 320      
SYNC   344    
Interior Power Package   257    
Interior Convenience Package   518    
Satellite radio   170 170 170
Heated front seats   209 209  
Power liftgate   413 413  
Sunroof   835 835 835
AWD   1,665 1,665 1,664
Limited Ultimate Package       718
Options (change) 6,650 8,190 6,010 5,825
Options (change) 6,055 7,183 5,285 5,123
Destination 895 800 800 800
Total Price $51,495 $36,020 $36,580 $37,375
Total Invoice $47,565 $32,925 $33,493 $34,214

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: BMW X3 vs. Ford Taurus X

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Taurus X SEL
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $13,020
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $12,371
Model Year2013200820082008
ModelX3Taurus XTaurus XTaurus X
TrimxDrive35iSELEddie BauerLimited
Body4dr SUV4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Engine300hp I6263hp V6263hp V6263hp V6
TransmissionT8A6A6A6
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)19/26 MPG15/22 MPG15/22 MPG15/22 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)205, 12?, 4?, 4?, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/50-18215/65-17225/60-18225/60-18
Total Price$51,495$36,020$36,580$37,375
Adjustments for Features-2,580-1250-700
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$48,915$35,895$36,580$36,675
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$685$780
Total Invoice$47,565$32,925$33,493$34,214
Adjustments for Features-2,383-1140-641
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$45,182$32,811$33,493$33,573
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$682$762

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Features Comparison: BMW X3 vs. Ford Taurus X

Model Year2013200820082008
ModelX3Taurus XTaurus XTaurus X
TrimxDrive35iSELEddie BauerLimited
Body4dr SUV4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300   
6-speed automatic $1000$1000$1000
AWD$1700$1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel$100   
Keyless entry keypad $50$50$50
Power-adjustable pedals $125  
Remote app$25   
Remote window/roof operation$15   
Tilt steering wheel, manual $150$150$150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250   
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0   
Brake assist$50   
Hill descent control$250   
Obstacle detection, front$150   
Rollover sensor $50$50$50
Side curtain airbags$350   
Side curtain airbags, three rows $500$500$500
Temporary spare tire $150$150$150
Tires, run-flat$150   
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75   
Overhead sunglass holder $25$25$25
Second-row high console   $250
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100   
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15   
Rain-sensing wipers$175   
Rear air vents $100$100$100
Rear air vents with manual controls$150   
Variable intermittent wipers $75$75$75
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150   
Regenerative braking$0   
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding $350$350$350
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250   
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25$25
Panoramic sunroof$1200   
Rear bumper protector $40$40$40
Rear spoiler$200   
Sunroof $900$900$900
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25   
CD changer, in-dash $325$325$325
CD player$125   
HD radio$50   
Media drive$15   
Satellite radio $200$200$200
Satellite radio - one year subscription$250   
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200   
Traffic information$25   
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror $150$150$150
Compass $0$0$0
Headlight washers$50   
Interior ambient lighting$150   
Steering-linked headlights$150   
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25   
Xenon HID headlights$500   
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50  $50
Folding passenger seat $150$150$150
Heated second row seats$200  $200
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats $75$75$75
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat $50$50$50
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $50$50$50
Manual recliner, second row seats $75$75$75
Memory system, driver seat$200  $200
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100   
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100   
Stowable third row seats $600$600$600
Wood trim$300   
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200   
Total Value of Features$9,370$6,915$6,790$7,490
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,580$125$0$700
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,383-1140-641

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Specifications Comparison: BMW X3 vs. Ford Taurus X

Model Year20132008
ModelX3Taurus X
Body4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Wheelbase110.6 in112.9 in
Length183.0 in200.3 in
Width74.1 in74.9 in
Height65.4 in67.4 in
Curb Weight4,222 lb.4,204 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.7 gal.19.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.7 in39.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.3 in58.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in55.2 in
Row 1 Legroom39.9 in40.8 in
Row 2 Headroom39.1 in39.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.0 in57.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in56.4 in
Row 2 Legroom36.8 in39.8 in
Row 3 Headroom0.0 in38.5 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room0.0 in50.6 in
Row 3 Hip Room0.0 in46.0 in
Row 3 Legroom0.0 in33.6 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
27.6 ft317.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
27.647.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
63.3 ft385.2 ft3

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Option Package Details
BMW X3 xDrive35i

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25No
Media drive, large15No
Remote app25No
Telematics service, such as OnStar200No
SMS text-to-speech reader25Yes
Bluetooth audio streaming25No
Total Requested72571%
Total Not Requested29029%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Second-row 3-section 3-person split bench150No
Total Requested20044%
Total Not Requested25056%

Option Package Details
Ford Taurus X SEL

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Total Requested675100%
Total Not Requested00%
SYNC
FeatureValueRequested?
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Voice control for external devices0Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25Yes
USB port25Yes
Voice control for audio system25Yes
Total Requested175100%
Total Not Requested00%
Interior Power Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power-adjustable pedals125No
Total Requested30063%
Total Not Requested17537%
Interior Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Automatic headlights125Yes
Outside temperature display50Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Total Requested60075%
Total Not Requested20025%

Option Package Details
Ford Taurus X Eddie Bauer

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

Option Package Details
Ford Taurus X Limited

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Total Requested675100%
Total Not Requested00%
Limited Ultimate Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated second row seats200Yes
Power liftgate350Yes
Total Requested550100%
Total Not Requested00%

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