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BMW X5 vs. Ford Explorer Price Comparison (MSRP)

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BMW X5 vs. Ford Explorer Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $54,040

Ford Explorer Limited   
Difference: $8,530

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200720202020
ModelX5ExplorerExplorer
Trim3.0siLimitedPlatinum
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $45,900 $48,380 $58,250
Third-row seat 1,700    
Technology Package 2,600    
Premium Package 4,050    
Active Ventilated Seat Package 2,100    
Heated front seats 500    
iPod integration 400    
Running boards 300 595 595
Satellite radio 595    
Proximity key 1,000    
Heated second row seats 350    
HD radio 500    
Entertainment system, console-mounted 1,800    
Cargo cover   130 130
Panoramic sunroof   1,695  
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens   1,995 1,995
Third-row seat 1,545    
Technology Package 2,365    
Premium Package 3,685    
Active Ventilated Seat Package 1,910    
Heated front seats 455    
iPod integration 365    
Running boards 275 565 565
Satellite radio 540    
Proximity key 910    
Heated second row seats 320    
HD radio 450    
Entertainment system, console-mounted 1,640    
Cargo cover   124 124
Panoramic sunroof   1,610  
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens   1,895 1,895
Options (change) 15,895 4,415 2,720
Options (change) 14,460 4,194 2,584
Destination 775 1,245 1,245
Total Price $62,570 $54,040 $62,215

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: BMW X5 vs. Ford Explorer

Lowest Adjusted Price: Ford Explorer Limited
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Ford Explorer Platinum
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $8,105
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $53,676
Model Year200720202020
ModelX5ExplorerExplorer
Trim3.0siLimitedPlatinum
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine260hp I6300hp I4365hp V6
TransmissionT6T10T10
DrivetrainAWDRWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)205, 10390, 12500, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/55-18255/55-20255/55-20
Total Price$62,570$54,040$62,215
Adjustments for Features-4250-6,990
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$62,145$54,040$55,225
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,185

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Features Comparison: BMW X5 vs. Ford Explorer

Model Year200720202020
ModelX5ExplorerExplorer
Trim3.0siLimitedPlatinum
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100  
10-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1500$1500
AWD$1700 $1700
RWD $0 
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100$100
Active noise reduction  $0
Adaptive cruise control  $600
Cruise control$150$150 
Hands-free trunk or liftgate $100$100
Heated steering wheel $100$100
Keyless entry keypad $50$50
Power liftgate $350$350
Power trunk / liftgate pull-down$50  
Power-adjustable pedals  $125
Remote app $25$25
Remote climate control $25$25
Remote start $150$150
Semi-automated parking system  $500
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist $25$25
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0  
Blind spot warning system  $200
Cross-traffic warning, rear  $100
Curve control $50$50
Forward collision warning  $200
Hill descent control$250 $250
Inflatable rear seat belts  $200
Knee airbag, passenger $75$75
Lane departure prevention, steering-based  $200
Lane departure warning  $200
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system  $0
Safety key $5$5
Side curtain airbags$350  
Side curtain airbags, three rows $500$500
Terrain selector  $200
Tires, run-flat$150  
Trailer sway control $25$25
Vehicle health reports $0$0
Wide-view front camera $150$150
Cargo Management 
Cargo area partition net$40  
Cargo area rails w/tie downs$50  
Class III trailer hitch  $250
Overhead sunglass holder $25$25
Trailering equipment (7 wire)  $150
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15  
Rain-sensing wipers$175 $175
Rear HVAC unit $400$400
Residual heat$50  
Variable intermittent wipers $75 
Exterior 
Body kit (gray/black)$0  
Bodyside cladding (gray/black) $250$250
Bodyside moldings$75  
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25
Deep-tinted rear windows $275$275
Tow hook(s), front  $40
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity $0$0
Android Auto support $100$100
App support $0$0
Apple CarPlay support $100$100
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens $1200$1200
Entertainment system, console-mounted$1000  
iPod integration$100  
SMS text-to-speech reader $25$25
Surround sound $250$250
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200  
Traffic + travel information $25$25
Traffic information$25  
Voice control for external devices $0$0
Wi-Fi hotspot $50$50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75 $75
Auto-dimming headlights  $200
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75  
Cornering lights$50  
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display $250$250
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only $750$750
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25  
Spotter mirror(s) $50 
Steering-linked headlights$150  
Xenon HID headlights$500  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding third row seats$600  
Illuminated door sill trim plates  $200
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150 
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75  
Massage, driver seat$100 $100
Massage, passenger seat  $100
Memory system, passenger seat$150  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150 $150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150 $150
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat$50  
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat$50  
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100 
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $100 
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat$100  
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat$100  
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$100  
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat$100  
Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat$100  
Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat$100  
Power-stowing third row seats $1000$1000
Tailgating position, third row seats $50$50
Upholstered instrument panel, leather  $1000
Wood trim$300 $300
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel  $150
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350$350 
Machined alloy wheels  $350
Rear air springs, auto-leveling$350  
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100
Total Value of Features$9,430$9,005$15,995
Value of Feature Adjustments$425$0$6,990
Value of Feature Adjustments-3900-430

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Specifications Comparison: BMW X5 vs. Ford Explorer

Model Year20072020
ModelX5Explorer
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase115.5 in119.1 in
Length191.1 in198.8 in
Width76.1 in78.9 in
Height69.5 in69.9 in
Curb Weight4,983 lb.4,346 lb.
Fuel Capacity23.0 gal.17.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.3 in40.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room60.0 in61.8 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in59.2 in
Row 1 Legroom40.0 in42.3 in
Row 2 Headroom39.0 in40.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room58.0 in61.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in59.1 in
Row 2 Legroom36.6 in39.0 in
Row 3 Headroom0.0 in38.9 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room0.0 in54.6 in
Row 3 Hip Room0.0 in40.9 in
Row 3 Legroom0.0 in32.2 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
7.1 ft318.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
21.9 ft347.9 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
75.2 ft387.8 ft3

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Option Package Details
BMW X5 3.0si

Third-row seat
FeatureValueRequested?
Rear air springs, auto-leveling350No
Third-row 2-section 2-person split bench100Yes
Folding third row seats600Yes
Rear air vents with manual controls50Yes
Leather seating surfaces, third-row seats200No
Total Requested75058%
Total Not Requested55042%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Total Requested1325100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Wood trim300Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200No
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Compass0Yes
Panoramic sunroof1200Yes
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Cargo area rails w/tie downs50No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Cargo area partition net40No
Interior ambient lighting150No
Upholstered door panels, leather250No
Total Requested317581%
Total Not Requested76519%
Active Ventilated Seat Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Massage, driver seat100Yes
Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat100No
Power seatback bolsters, driver100No
Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat100No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Power thigh support adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100No
Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat100No
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Front seat active head restraints0No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Total Requested70048%
Total Not Requested75052%

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