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BMW X3 vs. Ford Taurus Price Comparison (MSRP)

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BMW X3 vs. Ford Taurus Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $27,325

Ford Taurus SEL   
Difference: $15,770

Lowest Total Invoice: $25,070

Ford Taurus SEL   
Difference: $14,795

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201320132006
ModelX3X3Taurus
TrimxDrive28ixDrive35iSEL
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Base Price $38,850 $43,950 $22,980
Base Invoice $35,920 $40,615 $21,127
Metallic paint (extra cost) 550 550  
Leather seating surfaces 1,450 1,450  
Panoramic sunroof 1,350    
Safety and Security Package     995
Preferred Equipment Group     1,735
Sunroof     895
Heated mirrors     35
Metallic paint (extra cost) 500 500  
Leather seating surfaces 1,320 1,320  
Panoramic sunroof 1,230    
Safety and Security Package     886
Preferred Equipment Group     1,544
Sunroof     797
Heated mirrors     31
Options (change) 3,350 2,000 3,660
Options (change) 3,050 1,820 3,258
Destination 895 895 685
Total Price $43,095 $46,845 $27,325
Total Invoice $39,865 $43,330 $25,070

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: BMW X3 vs. Ford Taurus

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Taurus SEL
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $9,490
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $8,986
Model Year201320132006
ModelX3X3Taurus
TrimxDrive28ixDrive35iSEL
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Engine240hp I4300hp I6153hp V6
TransmissionT8T8A4
DrivetrainAWDAWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)205, 12205, 12?, 4
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/50-18245/50-18215/60-16
Total Price$43,095$46,845$27,325
Adjustments for Features-6,280-7,2300
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$36,815$39,615$27,325
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,800$0
Total Invoice$39,865$43,330$25,070
Adjustments for Features-5,809-6,6870
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$34,056$36,643$25,070
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,587$0

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Features Comparison: BMW X3 vs. Ford Taurus

Model Year201320132006
ModelX3X3Taurus
TrimxDrive28ixDrive35iSEL
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300$1300 
4-speed automatic  $800
AWD$1700$1700 
FWD  $0
Accessories 
Keyless entry keypad  $50
Power liftgate$350$350 
Remote window/roof operation$15$15 
Tilt steering wheel, manual  $150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250 
Universal garage door opener  $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes$150$150 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0 
Brake assist$50$50 
Hill descent control$250$250 
Side curtain airbags$350$350 
Stability control$400$400 
Tire-pressure monitor$75$75 
Tires, run-flat$150$150 
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75$75 
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control$125$125 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15 
Rain-sensing wipers$175$175 
Rear air vents with manual controls$150$150 
Rear wiper$175$175 
Variable intermittent wipers  $75
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150$150 
Regenerative braking$0$0 
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250$250 
Bodyside moldings  $75
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275 
Panoramic sunroof$1200$1200 
Sunroof  $900
Wheel-lip moldings$75$75 
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel$125$125 
Aux input$50$50 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100$100 
Cassette player  $50
CD changer, in-dash  $325
CD player$125$125 
HD radio$50$50 
MP3-compatible player$50$50 
Voice control for external devices$0$0 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror  $150
Fog lights$125$125 
Outside temperature display$50$50 
Steering-linked headlights $150 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25 
Xenon HID headlights $500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $50
Memory system, driver seat$200$200 
Power recliner, driver seat$100$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$100 
Wood trim $300 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200$200 
Total Value of Features$9,005$9,955$2,725
Value of Feature Adjustments$6,280$7,230$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-5,809-6,6870

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Specifications Comparison: BMW X3 vs. Ford Taurus

Model Year20132006
ModelX3Taurus
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase110.6 in108.5 in
Length183.0 in197.6 in
Width74.1 in73.0 in
Height65.4 in56.1 in
Curb Weight4,113 lb.3,344 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.7 gal.18.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.7 in40.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.3 in57.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in54.5 in
Row 1 Legroom39.9 in42.2 in
Row 2 Headroom39.1 in38.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.0 in56.6 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in55.7 in
Row 2 Legroom36.8 in38.9 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
27.6 ft317.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
63.3 ft317.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford Taurus SEL

Safety and Security Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Antilock brakes (ABS)400Yes
Traction control100Yes
Front side airbags350Yes
Total Requested850100%
Total Not Requested00%
Preferred Equipment Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Cassette player50No
CD changer, in-dash200No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Automatic headlights125Yes
Rear spoiler200Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Total Requested172587%
Total Not Requested25013%

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