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BMW X6 vs. Ford Explorer Price Comparison (MSRP)

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BMW X6 vs. Ford Explorer Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $57,655

Ford Explorer Platinum   
Difference: $13,620

Lowest Total Invoice: $55,091

Ford Explorer Platinum   
Difference: $10,599

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20102010201020102018
ModelX6X6X6X6Explorer
TrimxDrive35ixDrive50iActiveHybridMPlatinum
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $56,500 $67,200 $88,900 $89,000 $53,940
Base Invoice $52,160 $62,005 $81,970 $82,060 $51,512
Technology Package 2,200        
Premium Package 1,800 1,800      
Rear Climate Package 900 900      
Cold Weather Package 1,250 1,250 950 600  
Active Ventilated Seat Package 2,100 1,100 1,100    
Temporary spare tire 150 150   150  
Running boards 300 300     595
Proximity key 1,000 1,000   1,000  
Auto-dimming headlights 250 250 250    
Upholstered instrument panel, leather 1,900 1,900   3,800  
Entertainment system, console-mounted 1,700 1,700 1,700 1,700  
Satellite radio - one year subscription 350 350 350 350  
Rearview camera   600      
Driver Assistance Package       1,800  
Wood trim       0  
Cargo cover         130
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens         1,995
Technology Package 2,000        
Premium Package 1,640 1,640      
Rear Climate Package 820 820      
Cold Weather Package 1,140 1,140 865 545  
Active Ventilated Seat Package 1,910 1,000 1,000    
Temporary spare tire 135 135   135  
Running boards 275 275     565
Proximity key 910 910   910  
Auto-dimming headlights 230 230 230    
Upholstered instrument panel, leather 1,730 1,730   3,460  
Entertainment system, console-mounted 1,545 1,545 1,545 1,545  
Satellite radio - one year subscription 320 320 320 320  
Rearview camera   545      
Driver Assistance Package       1,640  
Wood trim       0  
Cargo cover         124
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens         1,895
Options (change) 13,900 11,300 4,350 9,400 2,720
Options (change) 12,655 10,290 3,960 8,555 2,584
Destination 875 875 875 875 995
Gas Tax 0 0 -1,550 0 0
Total Price $71,275 $79,375 $92,575 $99,275 $57,655
Total Invoice $65,690 $73,170 $85,255 $91,490 $55,091

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: BMW X6 vs. Ford Explorer

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Explorer Platinum
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $18,575
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $15,334
Model Year20102010201020102018
ModelX6X6X6X6Explorer
TrimxDrive35ixDrive50iActiveHybridMPlatinum
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine300hp I6400hp V8400hp V8 H555hp V8365hp V6
TransmissionT6T6B7T6T6
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)205, 10205, 10600, 16600, 16500, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/50-19255/50-19275/40-20275/40-20255/50-20
Total Price$71,275$79,375$92,575$99,275$57,655
Adjustments for Features00-1,700-375-4,955
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$71,275$79,375$90,875$98,900$52,700
Cost Above Minimum$0$8,100$19,600$27,625$0
Total Invoice$65,690$73,170$85,255$91,490$55,091
Adjustments for Features00-1,566-346-4,735
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$65,690$73,170$83,689$91,144$50,356
Cost Above Minimum$0$7,480$17,999$25,454$0

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Features Comparison: BMW X6 vs. Ford Explorer

Model Year20102010201020102018
ModelX6X6X6X6Explorer
TrimxDrive35ixDrive50iActiveHybridMPlatinum
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100 $1100$1100
7-speed manually-shiftable 2-mode automatic  $2000  
AWD$1700$1700$1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet    $100
Active noise reduction    $0
Adaptive cruise control    $600
Cruise control$150$150$150$150 
Hands-free trunk or liftgate    $100
Keyless entry keypad    $50
Power door closers  $300  
Power-adjustable pedals    $125
Remote app    $25
Remote climate control    $25
Remote start    $150
Semi-automated parking system    $500
Sunshades, second row$125$125   
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist    $25
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0$0$0 
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
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system    $0
Safety key    $5
Side curtain airbags$350$350$350$350 
Side curtain airbags, three rows    $500
Temporary spare tire$150$150 $150$150
Terrain selector    $200
Tires, run-flat$150$150$150$150 
Trailer sway control    $25
Vehicle health reports    $0
Wide-view front camera    $150
Cargo Management 
Cargo area rails w/tie downs$50$50$50$50 
Cargo net$40$40$40$40 
Class III trailer hitch    $250
Overhead sunglass holder    $25
Rear seat pass-through$100$100$100$100 
Roof rails    $250
Second-row low console$100$100$100$100 
Ski sack$50$50$50$50 
Trailering equipment (7 wire)    $150
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100$100$100$100 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15$15$15 
Rear air vents   $100 
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$50 
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential$500$500 $500 
Exterior 
Body kit   $0 
Body kit (gray/black)$0$0$0  
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)    $250
Panoramic sunroof    $1200
Rear bumper protector    $40
Rear spoiler    $200
Running boards$350$350$350 $350
Sunroof$900$900$900$900 
Tow hook(s), front    $40
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity    $0
Android Auto support    $100
App support    $0
Apple CarPlay support    $100
Bluetooth audio streaming    $25
CD changer, remote  $200  
DVD-Audio-compatible player  $0  
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens    $1200
Entertainment system, console-mounted$1000$1000$1000$1000 
Satellite radio    $200
Satellite radio - one year subscription$250$250$250$250 
SMS text-to-speech reader    $25
Surround sound  $250$250$250
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200$200$200$200 
Traffic + travel information    $25
Traffic information$25$25$25$25 
USB port  $25 $25
Voice control for external devices    $0
Wi-Fi hotspot    $50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75$75$75$75 
Cornering lights$50$50$50  
Fog lights$125$125$125 $125
Head-up display (HUD)  $350$350 
Headlight washers$50$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$25 
Steering-linked headlights$150$150$150$150 
Xenon HID headlights$500$500$500$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300$300$300 $300
Door sill trim plates  $100$100 
Illuminated door sill trim plates    $200
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150$150$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$100$100 $100
Massage, passenger seat    $100
Memory system, passenger seat$150$150$150  
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat$50$50$50$50 
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat$50$50$50$50 
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat$100$100$100  
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat$100$100$100  
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100  
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100  
Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat$100$100$100  
Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat$100$100$100  
Power-stowing third row seats    $1000
Tailgating position, third row seats    $50
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel    $150
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Active stabilizer bars   $500 
Adaptive dampers - electrical   $500 
Alloy wheels$350$350$350$350 
Electronic systems calibration selector   $200 
Machined alloy wheels    $350
Rear air springs, auto-leveling  $350$350 
Sport suspension (upgrade)    $0
Transmission 
Launch control   $100 
Total Value of Features$10,555$10,555$12,255$10,930$15,510
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$0$1,700$375$4,955
Value of Feature Adjustments00-1,566-346-4,735

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Specifications Comparison: BMW X6 vs. Ford Explorer

Model Year20102018
ModelX6Explorer
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase115.5 in112.6 in
Length192.1 in198.3 in
Width78.1 in78.9 in
Height66.5 in70.0 in
Curb Weight4,895 lb.4,458 lb.
Fuel Capacity22.5 gal.18.6 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.3 in41.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room59.9 in61.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in57.3 in
Row 1 Legroom40.0 in40.6 in
Row 2 Headroom37.2 in40.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.0 in61.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in56.8 in
Row 2 Legroom35.9 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
20.1 ft321.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
20.143.9 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
51.2 ft381.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
BMW X6 xDrive35i

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Total Requested925100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200No
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Compass0Yes
Cargo net40No
Interior lights, additional0No
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Cargo area rails w/tie downs50No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Total Requested77568%
Total Not Requested36532%
Rear Climate Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rear air vents with automatic controls150No
Sunshades, second row125No
Deep-tinted rear windows275Yes
Rear dual-zone climate control125No
Total Requested27541%
Total Not Requested40059%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated second row seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Headlight washers50No
Ski sack50No
Total Requested50083%
Total Not Requested10017%
Active Ventilated Seat Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Massage, driver seat100Yes
Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat100No
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
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
Front sport buckets100No
Total Requested70045%
Total Not Requested85055%

Option Package Details
BMW X6 xDrive50i

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200No
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Compass0Yes
Cargo net40No
Interior lights, additional0No
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Cargo area rails w/tie downs50No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Total Requested62563%
Total Not Requested36537%
Rear Climate Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rear air vents with automatic controls150No
Sunshades, second row125No
Deep-tinted rear windows275Yes
Rear dual-zone climate control125No
Total Requested27541%
Total Not Requested40059%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated second row seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Headlight washers50No
Ski sack50No
Total Requested50083%
Total Not Requested10017%
Active Ventilated Seat Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Massage, driver seat100Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
BMW X6 ActiveHybrid

Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated second row seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Headlight washers50No
Ski sack50No
Total Requested30075%
Total Not Requested10025%
Active Ventilated Seat Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Massage, driver seat100Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
BMW X6 M

Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rearview camera200Yes
Head-up display (HUD)350No
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Total Requested40053%
Total Not Requested35047%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated second row seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Ski sack50No
Total Requested30086%
Total Not Requested5014%

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