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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: $63,680

Ford Explorer ST   
Difference: $19,520

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20132020
ModelX5Explorer
TrimxDrive50iST
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $64,200 $54,740
Third-row seat 1,700  
M Performance Package 1,600  
M Sport Package 4,700  
Cold Weather Package 600  
Premium Package 2 2,125  
Technology Package 1,700  
App support 250  
Lane departure warning 950  
Entertainment system, console-mounted 1,700  
Satellite radio - one year subscription 350  
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed 2,400  
Package 401A   3,875
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens   1,995
Panoramic sunroof   1,695
Cargo cover   130
Third-row seat 1,545  
M Performance Package 1,455  
M Sport Package 4,275  
Cold Weather Package 550  
Premium Package 2 1,935  
Technology Package 1,545  
App support 230  
Lane departure warning 865  
Entertainment system, console-mounted 1,545  
Satellite radio - one year subscription 320  
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed 2,185  
Package 401A   3,681
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens   1,895
Panoramic sunroof   1,610
Cargo cover   124
Options (change) 18,075 7,695
Options (change) 16,450 7,310
Destination 925 1,245
Total Price $83,200 $63,680

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: BMW X5 vs. Ford Explorer

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Explorer ST
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $20,525
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $68,200
Model Year20132020
ModelX5Explorer
TrimxDrive50iST
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine440hp V8400hp V6
TransmissionT8T10
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)14/20 MPG18/24 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)205, 10500, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/50-19255/55-20
Total Price$83,200$63,680
Adjustments for Features0-1,005
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$83,200$62,675

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Features Comparison: BMW X5 vs. Ford Explorer

Model Year20132020
ModelX5Explorer
TrimxDrive50iST
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300 
10-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1500
AWD$1700$1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100
Adaptive cruise control $600
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed$850 
Hands-free trunk or liftgate $100
Keyless entry keypad $50
Power door closers$300 
Remote climate control $25
Remote start $150
Sunshades, second row$125 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist $25
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 
Around view cameras$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
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system $0
Rearview camera $200
Safety key $5
Side curtain airbags$350 
Side curtain airbags, three rows $500
Temporary spare tire $150
Terrain selector $200
Tires, run-flat$150 
Trailer sway control $25
Vehicle health reports $0
Cargo Management 
Aluminum roof rails$250 
Class III trailer hitch $250
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate$150 
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Roof rails $250
Ski sack$50 
Trailering equipment (7 wire) $150
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15 
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250 
Rear air vents with manual controls $150
Rear dual-zone climate control$125 
Rear HVAC unit $400
Residual heat$50 
Engine / Motor 
Raised top speed limiter$0 
Regenerative braking$0 
Exterior 
Black exterior trim (optional) $0
Black grille (optional) $0
Body kit (gray/black)$0 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black) $250
Bodyside moldings$75 
Rear bumper protector $40
Tow hook(s), front $40
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity $0
Android Auto support $100
Apple CarPlay support $100
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens $1200
Entertainment system, console-mounted$1000 
Media drive$15 
Satellite radio $200
Satellite radio - one year subscription$250 
Surround sound $250
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200 
Wi-Fi hotspot $50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75 
Cornering lights$50 
Head-up display (HUD)$350 
Headlight washers$50 
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display $250
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only $750
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25 
Steering-linked headlights$150 
Xenon HID headlights$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300
Folding third row seats$600 
Illuminated door sill trim plates $200
Leather door panel trim$250 
Leather seating surfaces, third-row seats$200 
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75 
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$50 
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Metal pedals$75 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$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-stowing third row seats $1000
Tailgating position, third row seats $50
Wood trim$300 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350 
Machined alloy wheels $350
Performance steering system (optional) $0
Rear air springs, auto-leveling$350 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0
Total Value of Features$11,905$12,910
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,005
Value of Feature Adjustments0-135

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Specifications Comparison: BMW X5 vs. Ford Explorer

Model Year20132020
ModelX5Explorer
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase115.5 in119.1 in
Length191.2 in198.8 in
Width76.1 in78.9 in
Height69.9 in69.9 in
Curb Weight5,291 lb.4,701 lb.
Fuel Capacity22.5 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
61.8 ft387.8 ft3

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Option Package Details
BMW X5 xDrive50i

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%
M Performance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Metal pedals75No
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls100Yes
turbocharged
4.4L V8
DOHC-4v
440 hp@5500
480 lb-ft@1750
1000Yes
Total Requested110094%
Total Not Requested756%
M Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rear air springs, auto-leveling350No
Manual thigh support adjuster, driver seat50No
Power seatback bolsters, driver100No
Manual thigh support adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100No
Front sport buckets100No
Special exterior trim0No
Special interior trim0No
Aluminum roof rails0No
Raised top speed limiter0No
255/50VR19 tires200No
285/45VR19 tires200No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested1150100%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated second row seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Headlight washers50No
Ski sack50No
Total Requested30075%
Total Not Requested10025%
Premium Package 2
FeatureValueRequested?
Power door closers300No
Proximity key250Yes
Around view cameras500No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Compass0Yes
Rear air vents with automatic controls100No
Sunshades, second row125No
Rear dual-zone climate control125No
Total Requested35023%
Total Not Requested115077%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Head-up display (HUD)350No
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Wide-view front camera150Yes
Total Requested35050%
Total Not Requested35050%

Option Package Details
Ford Explorer ST

Package 401A
FeatureValueRequested?
Inflatable rear seat belts200No
Sony, 500W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Wide-view front camera150Yes
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Heated second row seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
AC power outlet100No
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Remote window/roof operation15Yes
Forward collision warning200No
Lane departure prevention, steering-based200No
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Adaptive cruise control450Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0No
Lane departure warning200Yes
Blind spot warning system200No
Cross-traffic warning, rear100No
Total Requested199055%
Total Not Requested165045%

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