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BMW X4 vs. Ford Explorer Price Comparison (MSRP)

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BMW X4 vs. Ford Explorer Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $55,165

Ford Explorer Platinum   
Difference: $14,080

Lowest Total Invoice: $52,726

Ford Explorer Platinum   
Difference: $12,339

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20182018
ModelX4Explorer
TrimM40iPlatinum
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $59,250 $53,940
Base Invoice $55,785 $51,512
Navigation system 1,700  
Cold Weather Package 950  
LED headlights 1,900  
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed 1,200  
Driving Assistance Package 1,700  
Parking Assistance Package 700  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 550  
Apple CarPlay support 300  
Cargo mat   100
Cargo cover   130
Navigation system 1,565  
Cold Weather Package 875  
LED headlights 1,750  
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed 1,105  
Driving Assistance Package 1,565  
Parking Assistance Package 645  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 505  
Apple CarPlay support 275  
Cargo mat   95
Cargo cover   124
Options (change) 9,000 230
Options (change) 8,285 219
Destination 995 995
Total Price $69,245 $55,165
Total Invoice $65,065 $52,726

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: BMW X4 vs. Ford Explorer

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Explorer Platinum
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $16,160
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $14,327
Model Year20182018
ModelX4Explorer
TrimM40iPlatinum
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine355hp I6365hp V6
TransmissionT8T6
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)18/25 MPG16/22 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)600, 16500, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/45-19255/50-20
Total Price$69,245$55,165
Adjustments for Features0-2,080
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$69,245$53,085
Total Invoice$65,065$52,726
Adjustments for Features0-1,988
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$65,065$50,738

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Features Comparison: BMW X4 vs. Ford Explorer

Model Year20182018
ModelX4Explorer
TrimM40iPlatinum
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100
AWD$1700$1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100
Active noise reduction $0
Adaptive cruise control $600
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed$850 
Keyless entry keypad $50
Power-adjustable pedals $125
Remote climate control $25
Remote start $150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350
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 
Inflatable rear seat belts $200
Knee airbag, passenger $75
Lane departure prevention, steering-based $200
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 
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100 
Trailer sway control $25
Vehicle health reports $0
Cargo Management 
Cargo area rails w/tie downs$50 
Class III trailer hitch $250
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Trailering equipment (4 wire)$125 
Trailering equipment (7 wire) $150
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15 
Rear HVAC unit $400
Rear wiper $175
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150 
Regenerative braking$0 
Exterior 
Black exterior trim (optional)$0 
Bodyside cladding$350 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black) $250
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25
Panoramic sunroof $1200
Rear bumper protector $40
Sport rocker panels (optional)$0 
Sunroof$900 
Tow hook(s), front $40
Infotainment 
Android Auto support $100
DVD-compatible player$0 
Handwriting recognition$200 
In-vehicle Internet$150 
Media drive$15 
Navigation map updates, three years$0 
S Voice support$0 
Satellite radio $200
Satellite radio - one year subscription$250 
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200 
Voice recorder$0 
Wi-Fi hotspot $50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Compass $0
Head-up display (HUD)$350 
Headlight washers$50 
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display $250
LED headlights$1000 
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only $750
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25 
Steering-linked headlights$150 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim$100 
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300
Door sill trim plates$100 
Illuminated door sill trim plates $200
Leather door panel trim $250
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 
Manual recliner, second row seats $75
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$50 
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Massage, driver seat $100
Massage, passenger seat $100
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat$100 
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat$100 
Power-stowing third row seats $1000
Tailgating position, third row seats $50
Upholstered instrument panel, leather $1000
Wood trim $300
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel $150
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical$500 
Alloy wheels$350 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200 
Machined alloy wheels $350
Performance steering system (optional)$0 
Transmission 
Launch control$100 
Total Value of Features$11,680$13,760
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$2,080
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,988

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Specifications Comparison: BMW X4 vs. Ford Explorer

Model Year20182018
ModelX4Explorer
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase110.6 in112.6 in
Length184.3 in198.3 in
Width74.1 in78.9 in
Height63.9 in70.0 in
Curb Weight4,235 lb.4,890 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.7 gal.18.6 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.0 in41.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.2 in61.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in57.3 in
Row 1 Legroom40.4 in40.6 in
Row 2 Headroom37.4 in40.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.0 in61.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in56.8 in
Row 2 Legroom34.8 in39.5 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 in33.3 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
17.7 ft321.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
17.743.9 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
49.4 ft381.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
BMW X4 M40i

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive15No
In-vehicle Internet150No
Handwriting recognition200No
Siri Eyes Free support0Yes
S Voice support0No
4G LTE connectivity0Yes
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Navigation system600Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Remote app25Yes
Total Requested75067%
Total Not Requested36533%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated second row seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Headlight washers50No
Total Requested50091%
Total Not Requested509%
Driving Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Head-up display (HUD)350No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Driver drowsiness monitor150No
Speed limit information0No
Lane departure warning200Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200No
Forward collision warning200Yes
Pedestrian detection50No
Total Requested60044%
Total Not Requested75056%
Parking Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Semi-automated parking system500Yes
Around view cameras300No
Wide-view front camera150Yes
Total Requested65068%
Total Not Requested30032%

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