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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: $56,040 Ford Explorer Platinum | ||||
| Difference: $12,605 | ||||
Lowest Total Invoice: $53,551 Ford Explorer Platinum | ||||
| Difference: $9,734 | ||||
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| Model Year | 2012 | 2012 | 2012 | 2016 |
| Model | X5 | X5 | X5 | Explorer |
| Trim | xDrive35i Premium | xDrive35i Sport Activity | xDrive50i | Platinum |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV |
| Base Price | $55,200 | $57,700 | $64,200 | $52,970 |
| Base Invoice | $50,965 | $53,265 | $59,245 | $50,587 |
| Third-row seat | 1,700 | 1,700 | 1,700 | |
| Convenience Package | 3,500 | 3,500 | ||
| Cold Weather Package | 750 | 750 | 750 | |
| Auto-dimming headlights | 250 | 250 | ||
| Upholstered instrument panel, leather | 1,900 | 1,900 | 1,900 | |
| Entertainment system, console-mounted | 1,700 | 1,700 | 1,700 | |
| Satellite radio - one year subscription | 350 | 350 | 350 | |
| Adaptive cruise control, all-speed | 2,400 | 2,400 | 2,400 | |
| Lane departure warning | 950 | 950 | ||
| Premium Package | 1,850 | |||
| Technology Package | 1,700 | |||
| Cargo cover | 130 | |||
| Entertainment system with dual headrest screens | 1,995 | |||
| Third-row seat | 1,545 | 1,545 | 1,545 | |
| Convenience Package | 3,185 | 3,185 | ||
| Cold Weather Package | 685 | 685 | 685 | |
| Auto-dimming headlights | 230 | 230 | ||
| Upholstered instrument panel, leather | 1,730 | 1,730 | 1,730 | |
| Entertainment system, console-mounted | 1,545 | 1,545 | 1,545 | |
| Satellite radio - one year subscription | 320 | 320 | 320 | |
| Adaptive cruise control, all-speed | 2,185 | 2,185 | 2,185 | |
| Lane departure warning | 865 | 865 | ||
| Premium Package | 1,685 | |||
| Technology Package | 1,545 | |||
| Cargo cover | 124 | |||
| Entertainment system with dual headrest screens | 1,895 | |||
| Options (change) | 12,550 | 13,500 | 13,300 | 2,125 |
| Options (change) | 11,425 | 12,290 | 12,105 | 2,019 |
| Destination | 895 | 895 | 895 | 945 |
| Total Price | $68,645 | $72,095 | $78,395 | $56,040 |
| Total Invoice | $63,285 | $66,450 | $72,245 | $53,551 |
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TrueDelta Value Comparison: BMW X5 vs. Ford Explorer
| Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Explorer Platinum | ||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $15,895 | ||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $12,878 | ||||
| Model Year | 2012 | 2012 | 2012 | 2016 |
| Model | X5 | X5 | X5 | Explorer |
| Trim | xDrive35i Premium | xDrive35i Sport Activity | xDrive50i | Platinum |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV |
| Engine | 300hp I6 | 300hp I6 | 400hp V8 | 365hp V6 |
| Transmission | T8 | T8 | T8 | T6 |
| Drivetrain | AWD | AWD | AWD | AWD |
| EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway) | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG |
| Audio (watts, speakers) | 205, 10 | 205, 10 | 205, 10 | 500, 12 |
| Tire (rear if not all the same) | 255/50-19 | 275/40-20 | 255/55-18 | 255/50-20 |
| Total Price | $68,645 | $72,095 | $78,395 | $56,040 |
| Adjustments for Features | 0 | -300 | -700 | -3,290 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Price | $68,645 | $71,795 | $77,695 | $52,750 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $3,150 | $9,050 | $0 |
| Total Invoice | $63,285 | $66,450 | $72,245 | $53,551 |
| Adjustments for Features | 0 | -277 | -645 | -3,144 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice | $63,285 | $66,173 | $71,600 | $50,407 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $2,888 | $8,315 | $0 |
Features Comparison: BMW X5 vs. Ford Explorer
| Model Year | 2012 | 2012 | 2012 | 2016 |
| Model | X5 | X5 | X5 | Explorer |
| Trim | xDrive35i Premium | xDrive35i Sport Activity | xDrive50i | Platinum |
| Body | 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 | |||
| AWD | $1700 | $1700 | $1700 | $1700 |
| Accessories | ||||
| AC power outlet | $100 | |||
| Active noise reduction | $0 | |||
| Adaptive cruise control | $600 | |||
| Adaptive cruise control, all-speed | $850 | $850 | $850 | |
| Hands-free trunk or liftgate | $100 | |||
| Keyless entry keypad | $50 | |||
| Power-adjustable pedals | $125 | |||
| Remote app | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| Remote start | $150 | |||
| Remote window/roof operation | $15 | $15 | $15 | |
| Semi-automated parking system | $500 | |||
| Sunshades, second row | $125 | $125 | $125 | |
| Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety | ||||
| 911 assist | $25 | |||
| Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| Around view cameras | $500 | $500 | $500 | |
| Blind spot warning system | $200 | |||
| Cross-traffic warning, rear | $100 | |||
| Curve control | $50 | |||
| Forward collision warning | $200 | |||
| Inflatable rear seat belts | $200 | |||
| Knee airbag, passenger | $75 | |||
| Lane departure prevention, steering-based | $200 | |||
| Lane departure warning | $200 | $200 | $200 | |
| Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system | $0 | |||
| Rearview camera | $200 | |||
| Safety key | $5 | |||
| Side curtain airbags | $350 | $350 | $350 | |
| Side curtain airbags, three rows | $500 | |||
| Temporary spare tire | $150 | |||
| Terrain selector | $200 | |||
| Tires, run-flat | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| Trailer sway control | $25 | |||
| Vehicle health reports | $0 | |||
| Wide-view front camera | $150 | $150 | ||
| Cargo Management | ||||
| Cargo net | $40 | |||
| Class III trailer hitch | $250 | |||
| Liftglass or two-piece tailgate | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| Overhead sunglass holder | $25 | |||
| Ski sack | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Trailering equipment (7 wire) | $150 | |||
| Climate Control | ||||
| Automatic air recirculation | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Heated windshield washer nozzles | $15 | $15 | $15 | |
| Rear air vents with automatic controls | $250 | $250 | $250 | |
| Rear air vents with manual controls | $150 | |||
| Rear dual-zone climate control | $125 | $125 | $125 | |
| Rear HVAC unit | $400 | |||
| Residual heat | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Engine / Motor | ||||
| Raised top speed limiter | $0 | |||
| Regenerative braking | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| Exterior | ||||
| Body kit (gray/black) | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| Bodyside cladding (gray/black) | $250 | |||
| Bodyside moldings | $75 | $75 | $75 | |
| Tow hook(s), front | $40 | |||
| Infotainment | ||||
| Entertainment system with dual headrest screens | $1200 | |||
| Entertainment system, console-mounted | $1000 | $1000 | $1000 | |
| Media drive | $15 | $15 | $15 | |
| Navigation, turn-by-turn | $25 | |||
| Satellite radio | $200 | |||
| Satellite radio - one year subscription | $250 | $250 | $250 | |
| SD Card slot | $25 | |||
| Surround sound | $250 | |||
| Telematics service, such as OnStar | $200 | $200 | $200 | |
| Wi-Fi hotspot capability | $0 | |||
| Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors | ||||
| Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror | $75 | $75 | $75 | |
| Cornering lights | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Head-up display (HUD) | $350 | |||
| Headlight washers | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display | $250 | |||
| LED headlights, single projector or low beam only | $750 | |||
| Mirror tilt-down in reverse | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| Steering-linked headlights | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| Xenon HID headlights | $500 | $500 | $500 | |
| Seats and Interior Trim | ||||
| Cooled or ventilated front seats | $300 | |||
| Folding third row seats | $600 | $600 | $600 | |
| Illuminated door sill trim plates | $200 | |||
| Leather seating surfaces, third-row seats | $200 | $200 | $200 | |
| Leather-wrapped steering wheel | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats | $75 | $75 | $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 headrest height adjuster, driver seat | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Power-stowing third row seats | $1000 | |||
| Tailgating position, third row seats | $50 | |||
| Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel | $150 | |||
| Suspension, Wheels, and Tires | ||||
| Alloy wheels | $350 | $350 | $350 | |
| Machined alloy wheels | $350 | |||
| Rear air springs, auto-leveling | $350 | $350 | $350 | |
| Sport suspension (upgrade) | $0 | |||
| Transmission | ||||
| Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls | $100 | |||
| Total Value of Features | $9,970 | $10,270 | $10,670 | $13,260 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | $0 | $300 | $700 | $3,290 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | 0 | -277 | -645 | -3,144 |
Specifications Comparison: BMW X5 vs. Ford Explorer
| Model Year | 2012 | 2016 |
| Model | X5 | Explorer |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV |
| Wheelbase | 115.5 in | 112.6 in |
| Length | 191.2 in | 198.3 in |
| Width | 76.1 in | 78.9 in |
| Height | 69.9 in | 70.0 in |
| Curb Weight | 4,961 lb. | 4,458 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 22.5 gal. | 18.6 gal. |
| Row 1 Headroom | 39.3 in | 41.4 in |
| Row 1 Shoulder Room | 60.0 in | 61.5 in |
| Row 1 Hip Room | 0.0 in | 57.3 in |
| Row 1 Legroom | 40.0 in | 40.6 in |
| Row 2 Headroom | 39.0 in | 40.6 in |
| Row 2 Shoulder Room | 58.0 in | 61.0 in |
| Row 2 Hip Room | 0.0 in | 56.8 in |
| Row 2 Legroom | 36.6 in | 39.5 in |
| Row 3 Headroom | 0.0 in | 37.8 in |
| Row 3 Shoulder Room | 0.0 in | 50.8 in |
| Row 3 Hip Room | 0.0 in | 40.7 in |
| Row 3 Legroom | 0.0 in | 33.3 in |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 7.1 ft3 | 21.0 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 21.9 ft3 | 43.9 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 61.8 ft3 | 81.7 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 | Yes |
| Leather seating surfaces, third-row seats | 200 | No |
| Total Requested | 750 | 58% |
| Total Not Requested | 550 | 42% |
| Convenience Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Universal garage door opener | 100 | Yes |
| Compass | 0 | Yes |
| Proximity key | 250 | Yes |
| Around view cameras | 500 | No |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 100 | Yes |
| Media drive, large | 15 | No |
| Traffic + travel information | 25 | Yes |
| Rear air vents with automatic controls | 100 | No |
| Sunshades, second row | 125 | No |
| Rear dual-zone climate control | 125 | No |
| Total Requested | 1075 | 55% |
| Total Not Requested | 865 | 45% |
| Cold Weather Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Heated second row seats | 200 | Yes |
| Heated steering wheel | 100 | Yes |
| Headlight washers | 50 | No |
| Ski sack | 50 | No |
| Total Requested | 300 | 75% |
| Total Not Requested | 100 | 25% |
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 | Yes |
| Leather seating surfaces, third-row seats | 200 | No |
| Total Requested | 750 | 58% |
| Total Not Requested | 550 | 42% |
| Convenience Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Universal garage door opener | 100 | Yes |
| Compass | 0 | Yes |
| Proximity key | 250 | Yes |
| Around view cameras | 500 | No |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 100 | Yes |
| Media drive, large | 15 | No |
| Traffic + travel information | 25 | Yes |
| Rear air vents with automatic controls | 100 | No |
| Sunshades, second row | 125 | No |
| Rear dual-zone climate control | 125 | No |
| Total Requested | 1075 | 55% |
| Total Not Requested | 865 | 45% |
| Cold Weather Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Heated second row seats | 200 | Yes |
| Heated steering wheel | 100 | Yes |
| Headlight washers | 50 | No |
| Ski sack | 50 | No |
| Total Requested | 300 | 75% |
| Total Not Requested | 100 | 25% |
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 | Yes |
| Leather seating surfaces, third-row seats | 200 | No |
| Total Requested | 750 | 58% |
| Total Not Requested | 550 | 42% |
| Premium Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Universal garage door opener | 100 | Yes |
| Compass | 0 | Yes |
| Proximity key | 250 | Yes |
| Around view cameras | 500 | No |
| Rear air vents with automatic controls | 100 | No |
| Sunshades, second row | 125 | No |
| Rear dual-zone climate control | 125 | No |
| Total Requested | 350 | 29% |
| Total Not Requested | 850 | 71% |
| Cold Weather Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Heated second row seats | 200 | Yes |
| Heated steering wheel | 100 | Yes |
| Headlight washers | 50 | No |
| Ski sack | 50 | No |
| Total Requested | 300 | 75% |
| Total Not Requested | 100 | 25% |
| Technology Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Head-up display (HUD) | 350 | No |
| Auto-dimming headlights | 200 | Yes |
| Wide-view front camera | 150 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 350 | 50% |
| Total Not Requested | 350 | 50% |
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