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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: $38,950

Ford Explorer Eddie Bauer   
Difference: $29,195

Lowest Total Invoice: $35,677

Ford Explorer Eddie Bauer   
Difference: $28,408

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201820182018201820092009
ModelX6X6X6X6ExplorerExplorer
TrimsDrive35ixDrive35ixDrive50iMEddie BauerLimited
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $62,700 $65,000 $77,450 $104,100 $31,615 $35,550
Base Invoice $58,990 $61,130 $72,710 $97,495 $29,319 $32,901
Premium Tier 1,150 1,150        
Temporary spare tire 150 150 150      
Metallic paint (extra cost) 550 550        
Running boards 400 400        
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens 2,200 2,200   2,200    
Wood trim       0    
Convenience Package         995  
Navigation system         2,505 1,995
Sunroof         850 850
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted         1,295 1,295
Third-row seat         875  
Premium Tier 1,060 1,060        
Temporary spare tire 140 140 140      
Metallic paint (extra cost) 505 505        
Running boards 370 370        
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens 2,025 2,025   2,025    
Wood trim       0    
Convenience Package         846  
Navigation system         2,129 1,696
Sunroof         723 723
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted         1,101 1,101
Third-row seat         744  
Options (change) 4,450 4,450 150 2,200 6,520 4,140
Options (change) 4,100 4,100 140 2,025 5,543 3,520
Destination 995 995 995 995 815 815
Total Price $68,145 $70,445 $78,595 $107,295 $38,950 $40,505
Total Invoice $64,085 $66,225 $73,845 $100,515 $35,677 $37,236

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: BMW X6 vs. Ford Explorer

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Explorer Eddie Bauer
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $24,755
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $24,233
Model Year201820182018201820092009
ModelX6X6X6X6ExplorerExplorer
TrimsDrive35ixDrive35ixDrive50iMEddie BauerLimited
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine300hp I6300hp I6300hp I6567hp V8210hp V6210hp V6
TransmissionT8T8T8T8A5A5
DrivetrainRWDAWDAWDAWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)205, 10205, 10600, 16600, 16190, 7190, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/50-19255/50-19255/50-19285/35-21245/65-17235/65-18
Total Price$68,145$70,445$78,595$107,295$38,950$40,505
Adjustments for Features-4,440-6,390-5,840-10,4900-1,100
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$63,705$64,055$72,755$96,805$38,950$39,405
Cost Above Minimum$0$350$9,050$33,100$0$455
Total Invoice$64,085$66,225$73,845$100,515$35,677$37,236
Adjustments for Features-4,175-6,007-5,487-9,8270-1,011
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$59,910$60,218$68,358$90,688$35,677$36,225
Cost Above Minimum$0$308$8,448$30,778$0$548

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Features Comparison: BMW X6 vs. Ford Explorer

Model Year201820182018201820092009
ModelX6X6X6X6ExplorerExplorer
TrimsDrive35ixDrive35ixDrive50iMEddie BauerLimited
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300$1300$1300$1300  
5-speed automatic    $900$900
RWD$0   $0$0
AWD $1700$1700$1700  
Accessories 
Hands-free trunk or liftgate$100$100$100$100  
Keyless entry keypad    $50$50
Power liftgate$350$350$350$350  
Power-adjustable pedals    $125$125
Proximity key$250$250$250$250  
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 
911 assist    $25$25
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0$0   
Brake assist$50$50$50$50  
Full-size spare tire    $225$225
Hill descent control $250$250$250  
Obstacle detection, front$150$150$150$150  
Rearview camera$200$200$200$200  
Temporary spare tire$150$150$150$150  
Tires, run-flat$150$150$150   
Trailer sway control    $25$25
Vehicle health reports    $0$0
Cargo Management 
Cargo area rails w/tie downs$50$50$50$50  
Cargo cover$75$75$75$75  
Class II trailer hitch    $200$200
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate    $150$150
Roof rack    $300$300
Trailering equipment (4 wire)    $125$125
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100$100$100$100  
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 
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250$250$250$250  
Rear air vents with manual controls     $150
Rear dual-zone climate control$125$125$125$125  
Rear HVAC unit     $400
Residual heat$50$50$50$50  
Variable intermittent wipers    $75$75
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential   $500  
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150$150$150$150  
Regenerative braking$0$0$0$0  
Exterior 
Black exterior trim (optional)   $0  
Body kit   $0  
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25$25$25  
Painted brake calipers (optional)   $0  
Rear bumper protector    $40$40
Rear spoiler   $200  
Running boards$350$350  $350$350
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity$0$0$0$0  
App support$0$0$0$0  
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25$25$25  
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens$1200$1200 $1200  
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted    $1000$1000
Handwriting recognition$200$200$200$200  
HD radio$50$50$50$50  
In-vehicle Internet$150$150$150$150  
Navigation map updates, three years$0$0$0$0  
S Voice support$0$0$0$0  
Satellite radio    $200$200
Satellite radio - one year subscription$250$250$250$250  
Siri Eyes Free support$0$0$0$0  
Surround sound  $250$250  
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200$200$200$200  
Text dictation$50$50$50$50  
Voice recorder$0$0$0$0  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75$75$75$75  
Compass    $0$0
Cornering lights$50$50$50$50  
Headlight washers   $50  
Interior ambient lighting, configurable$150$150$150$150  
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display$250$250$250   
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 
Door sill trim plates   $100  
Folding third row seats    $600 
Leather door panel trim$250$250$250$250  
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat    $50$50
Manual recliner, second row seats    $75$75
Memory system, passenger seat  $150$150  
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  
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat  $100$100  
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat  $100$100  
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat  $100$100  
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100  
Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat  $100$100  
Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat  $100$100  
Power-folding third row seats     $1000
Synthetic suede headliner   $650  
Upholstered instrument panel, leather   $1000  
Wood trim$300$300$300$300  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Active stabilizer bars   $500  
Adaptive dampers - electrical   $500  
Alloy wheels$350$350$350$350$350 
Chrome-clad alloy wheels     $600
Electronic systems calibration selector$200$200$200$200  
Rear air springs, auto-leveling   $350  
White-letter tires    $0$0
Transmission 
Launch control$100$100$100$100  
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100$100$100$100  
Total Value of Features$9,655$11,605$11,055$15,705$5,215$6,315
Value of Feature Adjustments$4,440$6,390$5,840$10,490$0$1,100
Value of Feature Adjustments-4,175-6,007-5,487-9,8270-1,011

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Specifications Comparison: BMW X6 vs. Ford Explorer

Model Year20182009
ModelX6Explorer
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase115.5 in113.7 in
Length192.0 in193.4 in
Width78.1 in73.7 in
Height66.5 in72.8 in
Curb Weight4,631 lb.4,441 lb.
Fuel Capacity22.4 gal.22.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.3 in39.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room59.9 in59.0 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in55.4 in
Row 1 Legroom40.4 in42.4 in
Row 2 Headroom37.2 in38.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.0 in58.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in55.5 in
Row 2 Legroom35.9 in36.9 in
Row 3 Headroom0.0 in37.4 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room0.0 in53.1 in
Row 3 Hip Room0.0 in45.3 in
Row 3 Legroom0.0 in34.9 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
26.6 ft313.6 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
26.643.9 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
59.7 ft383.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
BMW X6 sDrive35i

Premium Tier
FeatureValueRequested?
Rear air vents with automatic controls150No
Proximity key250No
Rear dual-zone climate control125No
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested875100%

Option Package Details
BMW X6 xDrive35i

Premium Tier
FeatureValueRequested?
Rear air vents with automatic controls150No
Proximity key250No
Rear dual-zone climate control125No
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested875100%

Option Package Details
Ford Explorer Eddie Bauer

Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Heated mirrors25Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Power-adjustable pedals125No
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Total Requested120091%
Total Not Requested1259%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Unbranded, 190W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Media drive, large15Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Total Requested71567%
Total Not Requested35033%
Third-row seat
FeatureValueRequested?
Third-row 2-section 2-person split bench100No
Manual recliner, second row seats75No
Folding third row seats600No
Center armrest(s), second row50Yes
Second-row 3-section 3-person split bench150Yes
Total Requested20021%
Total Not Requested77579%

Option Package Details
Ford Explorer Limited

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Total Requested715100%
Total Not Requested00%

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