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BMW X5 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 X5 vs. Ford Explorer Invoice Comparison
Lowest Total Price: $35,990 Ford Explorer Eddie Bauer | ||||||
| Difference: $26,055 | ||||||
Lowest Total Invoice: $33,378 Ford Explorer Eddie Bauer | ||||||
| Difference: $23,897 | ||||||
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| Model Year | 2012 | 2012 | 2012 | 2012 | 2007 | 2007 |
| Model | X5 | X5 | X5 | X5 | Explorer | Explorer |
| Trim | xDrive35i Premium | xDrive35i Sport Activity | xDrive35d | xDrive50i | Eddie Bauer | Limited |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV |
| Base Price | $55,200 | $57,700 | $56,700 | $64,200 | $28,370 | $31,115 |
| Base Invoice | $50,965 | $53,265 | $52,345 | $59,245 | $26,790 | $29,361 |
| Third-row seat | 1,700 | 1,700 | 1,700 | 1,700 | 845 | 375 |
| Navigation system | 1,900 | 1,900 | 1,900 | 1,995 | 1,995 | |
| Running boards | 300 | 300 | 300 | 300 | ||
| Satellite radio - one year subscription | 350 | 350 | 350 | 350 | ||
| Entertainment system, console-mounted | 1,700 | 1,700 | 1,700 | 1,700 | ||
| Luxury Package | 1,450 | |||||
| Satellite radio | 195 | 195 | ||||
| Obstacle detection, rear | 255 | |||||
| Sunroof | 850 | 850 | ||||
| Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted | 1,295 | 1,295 | ||||
| Third-row seat | 1,545 | 1,545 | 1,545 | 1,545 | 718 | 319 |
| Navigation system | 1,730 | 1,730 | 1,730 | 1,696 | 1,696 | |
| Running boards | 275 | 275 | 275 | 275 | ||
| Satellite radio - one year subscription | 320 | 320 | 320 | 320 | ||
| Entertainment system, console-mounted | 1,545 | 1,545 | 1,545 | 1,545 | ||
| Luxury Package | 1,232 | |||||
| Satellite radio | 166 | 166 | ||||
| Obstacle detection, rear | 217 | |||||
| Sunroof | 723 | 723 | ||||
| Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted | 1,101 | 1,101 | ||||
| Options (change) | 5,950 | 5,950 | 5,950 | 4,050 | 6,885 | 4,710 |
| Options (change) | 5,415 | 5,415 | 5,415 | 3,685 | 5,853 | 4,005 |
| Destination | 895 | 895 | 895 | 895 | 735 | 735 |
| Total Price | $62,045 | $64,545 | $63,545 | $69,145 | $35,990 | $36,560 |
| Total Invoice | $57,275 | $59,575 | $58,655 | $63,825 | $33,378 | $34,101 |
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TrueDelta Value Comparison: BMW X5 vs. Ford Explorer
| Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Explorer Eddie Bauer | ||||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $19,885 | ||||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $18,201 | ||||||
| Model Year | 2012 | 2012 | 2012 | 2012 | 2007 | 2007 |
| Model | X5 | X5 | X5 | X5 | Explorer | Explorer |
| Trim | xDrive35i Premium | xDrive35i Sport Activity | xDrive35d | xDrive50i | Eddie Bauer | Limited |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV |
| Engine | 300hp I6 | 300hp I6 | 265hp I6 D | 400hp V8 | 210hp V6 | 210hp V6 |
| Transmission | T8 | T8 | T6 | T8 | A5 | A5 |
| Drivetrain | AWD | AWD | AWD | AWD | RWD | RWD |
| EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway) | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG |
| Audio (watts, speakers) | 205, 10 | 205, 10 | 205, 10 | 205, 10 | 290, 7 | 290, 7 |
| Tire (rear if not all the same) | 255/50-19 | 275/40-20 | 255/55-18 | 255/55-18 | 245/65-17 | 235/65-18 |
| Total Price | $62,045 | $64,545 | $63,545 | $69,145 | $35,990 | $36,560 |
| Adjustments for Features | -6,170 | -6,270 | -5,970 | -6,170 | 0 | 0 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Price | $55,875 | $58,275 | $57,575 | $62,975 | $35,990 | $36,560 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $2,400 | $1,700 | $7,100 | $0 | $570 |
| Total Invoice | $57,275 | $59,575 | $58,655 | $63,825 | $33,378 | $34,101 |
| Adjustments for Features | -5,696 | -5,787 | -5,511 | -5,695 | 0 | 0 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice | $51,579 | $53,788 | $53,144 | $58,130 | $33,378 | $34,101 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $2,209 | $1,565 | $6,551 | $0 | $723 |
Features Comparison: BMW X5 vs. Ford Explorer
| Model Year | 2012 | 2012 | 2012 | 2012 | 2007 | 2007 |
| Model | X5 | X5 | X5 | X5 | Explorer | Explorer |
| Trim | xDrive35i Premium | xDrive35i Sport Activity | xDrive35d | xDrive50i | Eddie Bauer | Limited |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV |
| Transmission and Drivetrain | ||||||
| 8-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1300 | $1300 | $1300 | |||
| 6-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1100 | |||||
| 5-speed automatic | $900 | $900 | ||||
| AWD | $1700 | $1700 | $1700 | $1700 | ||
| RWD | $0 | $0 | ||||
| Accessories | ||||||
| Keyless entry keypad | $50 | $50 | ||||
| Power liftgate | $350 | $350 | $350 | $350 | ||
| Remote app | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | ||
| Remote window/roof operation | $15 | $15 | $15 | $15 | ||
| Tilt steering wheel, manual | $150 | $150 | ||||
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power | $350 | $350 | $350 | $350 | ||
| Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety | ||||||
| Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
| Brake assist | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | ||
| Hill descent control | $250 | $250 | $250 | $250 | ||
| Obstacle detection, front | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | ||
| Tires, run-flat | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | ||
| Cargo Management | ||||||
| Cargo cover | $75 | $75 | $75 | $75 | ||
| Class II trailer hitch | $200 | $200 | ||||
| Trailering equipment (4 wire) | $125 | $125 | ||||
| Climate Control | ||||||
| Heated windshield washer nozzles | $15 | $15 | $15 | $15 | ||
| Interior air filter | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
| Rain-sensing wipers | $175 | $175 | $175 | $175 | ||
| Rear air vents | $100 | $100 | ||||
| Rear air vents with manual controls | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | ||
| Residual heat | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | ||
| Variable intermittent wipers | $75 | $75 | ||||
| Engine / Motor | ||||||
| Raised top speed limiter | $0 | |||||
| Regenerative braking | $0 | $0 | $0 | |||
| Exterior | ||||||
| Body kit (gray/black) | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
| Bodyside moldings | $75 | $75 | $75 | $75 | ||
| Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | ||
| Panoramic sunroof | $1200 | $1200 | $1200 | $1200 | ||
| Rear spoiler | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | ||
| Sunroof | $900 | $900 | ||||
| Infotainment | ||||||
| Bluetooth audio streaming | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | ||
| Bluetooth cell phone link | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||
| CD changer, in-dash | $325 | $325 | ||||
| CD player | $125 | $125 | $125 | $125 | ||
| Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted | $1000 | $1000 | ||||
| Entertainment system, console-mounted | $1000 | $1000 | $1000 | $1000 | ||
| HD radio | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | ||
| Media drive | $15 | $15 | $15 | $15 | ||
| SMS text-to-speech reader | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | ||
| Telematics service, such as OnStar | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | ||
| Traffic + travel information | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | ||
| Voice control for external devices | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
| Voice control for nav and audio | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||
| Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors | ||||||
| Auto-dimming driver-side mirror | $75 | $75 | $75 | $75 | ||
| Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror | $75 | $75 | $75 | $75 | ||
| Compass | $0 | $0 | ||||
| Cornering lights | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | ||
| Mirror tilt-down in reverse | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | ||
| Power-folding mirrors | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | ||
| Steering-linked headlights | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | ||
| Turn signals on or near mirrors | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | ||
| Xenon HID headlights | $500 | $500 | $500 | $500 | ||
| Seats and Interior Trim | ||||||
| Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats | $75 | $75 | $75 | $75 | ||
| Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | $50 | $50 | ||||
| Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat | $50 | |||||
| Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat | $50 | |||||
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | ||
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | ||
| Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | ||
| Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | ||
| Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat | $100 | $100 | ||||
| Power recliner, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||
| Wood trim | $300 | $300 | $300 | $300 | ||
| Suspension, Wheels, and Tires | ||||||
| Alloy wheels | $350 | $350 | $350 | $350 | $350 | |
| Polished alloy wheels | $350 | |||||
| Rear air springs, auto-leveling | $350 | $350 | $350 | $350 | ||
| White-letter tires | $0 | $0 | ||||
| Total Value of Features | $10,495 | $10,595 | $10,295 | $10,495 | $4,325 | $4,325 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | $6,170 | $6,270 | $5,970 | $6,170 | $0 | $0 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | -5,696 | -5,787 | -5,511 | -5,695 | 0 | 0 |
Specifications Comparison: BMW X5 vs. Ford Explorer
| Model Year | 2012 | 2007 |
| Model | X5 | Explorer |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV |
| Wheelbase | 115.5 in | 113.7 in |
| Length | 191.2 in | 193.4 in |
| Width | 76.1 in | 73.7 in |
| Height | 69.9 in | 72.8 in |
| Curb Weight | 4,961 lb. | 4,441 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 22.5 gal. | 22.5 gal. |
| Row 1 Headroom | 39.3 in | 39.8 in |
| Row 1 Shoulder Room | 60.0 in | 59.0 in |
| Row 1 Hip Room | 0.0 in | 55.4 in |
| Row 1 Legroom | 40.0 in | 42.4 in |
| Row 2 Headroom | 39.0 in | 38.7 in |
| Row 2 Shoulder Room | 58.0 in | 58.9 in |
| Row 2 Hip Room | 0.0 in | 55.5 in |
| Row 2 Legroom | 36.6 in | 36.9 in |
| Row 3 Headroom | 0.0 in | 37.4 in |
| Row 3 Shoulder Room | 0.0 in | 53.1 in |
| Row 3 Hip Room | 0.0 in | 45.3 in |
| Row 3 Legroom | 0.0 in | 34.9 in |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 7.1 ft3 | 13.6 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 21.9 ft3 | 43.9 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 61.8 ft3 | 83.7 ft3 |
Option Package Details
BMW X5 xDrive35i Premium
| Third-row seat | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Rear air springs, auto-leveling | 350 | No |
| Third-row 2-section 2-person split bench | 100 | Yes |
| Folding third row seats | 600 | Yes |
| Rear air vents with manual controls | 50 | No |
| Leather seating surfaces, third-row seats | 200 | No |
| Total Requested | 700 | 54% |
| Total Not Requested | 600 | 46% |
| Navigation system | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 100 | No |
| Media drive, large | 15 | No |
| Traffic + travel information | 25 | No |
| Total Requested | 600 | 81% |
| Total Not Requested | 140 | 19% |
Option Package Details
BMW X5 xDrive35i Sport Activity
| Third-row seat | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Rear air springs, auto-leveling | 350 | No |
| Third-row 2-section 2-person split bench | 100 | Yes |
| Folding third row seats | 600 | Yes |
| Rear air vents with manual controls | 50 | No |
| Leather seating surfaces, third-row seats | 200 | No |
| Total Requested | 700 | 54% |
| Total Not Requested | 600 | 46% |
| Navigation system | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 100 | No |
| Media drive, large | 15 | No |
| Traffic + travel information | 25 | No |
| Total Requested | 600 | 81% |
| Total Not Requested | 140 | 19% |
Option Package Details
BMW X5 xDrive35d
| Third-row seat | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Rear air springs, auto-leveling | 350 | No |
| Third-row 2-section 2-person split bench | 100 | Yes |
| Folding third row seats | 600 | Yes |
| Rear air vents with manual controls | 50 | No |
| Leather seating surfaces, third-row seats | 200 | No |
| Total Requested | 700 | 54% |
| Total Not Requested | 600 | 46% |
| Navigation system | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 100 | No |
| Media drive, large | 15 | No |
| Traffic + travel information | 25 | No |
| Total Requested | 600 | 81% |
| Total Not Requested | 140 | 19% |
Option Package Details
BMW X5 xDrive50i
| Third-row seat | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Rear air springs, auto-leveling | 350 | No |
| Third-row 2-section 2-person split bench | 100 | Yes |
| Folding third row seats | 600 | Yes |
| Rear air vents with manual controls | 50 | No |
| Leather seating surfaces, third-row seats | 200 | No |
| Total Requested | 700 | 54% |
| Total Not Requested | 600 | 46% |
Option Package Details
Ford Explorer Eddie Bauer
| Luxury Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Automatic climate control, front | 200 | Yes |
| Audio controls on steering wheel | 125 | Yes |
| Heated mirrors | 25 | Yes |
| Heated front seats | 200 | Yes |
| Memory system, driver seat | 200 | Yes |
| Dual-zone climate control | 125 | Yes |
| Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power height adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| CD changer, in-dash | 200 | No |
| Unbranded, 290W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer) | 350 | No |
| Total Requested | 1175 | 68% |
| Total Not Requested | 550 | 32% |
| Third-row seat | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Third-row 2-section 2-person split bench | 100 | Yes |
| Manual recliner, second row seats | 75 | Yes |
| Folding third row seats | 600 | Yes |
| Center armrest(s), second row | 50 | Yes |
| Second-row 3-section 3-person split bench | 150 | No |
| Total Requested | 825 | 85% |
| Total Not Requested | 150 | 15% |
Option Package Details
Ford Explorer Limited
| Third-row seat | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Third-row 2-section 2-person split bench | 100 | Yes |
| Manual recliner, second row seats | 75 | Yes |
| Folding third row seats | 600 | Yes |
| Center armrest(s), second row | 50 | Yes |
| Second-row 3-section 3-person split bench | 150 | No |
| Total Requested | 825 | 85% |
| Total Not Requested | 150 | 15% |
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