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BMW i3 vs. Ford Explorer Price Comparison (MSRP)

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BMW i3 vs. Ford Explorer Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $35,585

Ford Explorer Eddie Bauer   
Difference: $4,060

Lowest Total Invoice: $33,126

Ford Explorer Eddie Bauer   
Difference: $3,954

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201720072007
Modeli3ExplorerExplorer
TrimBaseEddie BauerLimited
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $44,450 $28,370 $31,115
Base Invoice $42,020 $26,790 $29,361
Metallic paint (extra cost) 700    
Sunroof 1,000 850 850
Ultimate Convenience Group   350 350
Luxury Package   1,450  
4.6L V8   1,295 1,295
Satellite radio   195 195
Cargo cover   90 90
Obstacle detection, rear   255  
Navigation system   1,995 1,995
Metallic paint (extra cost) 645    
Sunroof 920 723 723
Ultimate Convenience Group   298 298
Luxury Package   1,232  
4.6L V8   1,192 1,192
Satellite radio   166 166
Cargo cover   77 77
Obstacle detection, rear   217  
Navigation system   1,696 1,696
Options (change) 1,700 6,480 4,775
Options (change) 1,565 5,601 4,152
Destination 995 735 735
Gas Tax -7,500 0 0
Total Price $39,645 $35,585 $36,625
Total Invoice $37,080 $33,126 $34,248

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: BMW i3 vs. Ford Explorer

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Explorer Eddie Bauer
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $4,460
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $4,326
Model Year201720072007
Modeli3ExplorerExplorer
TrimBaseEddie BauerLimited
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine168hp E292hp V8292hp V8
TransmissionA1A6A6
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)129/106 MPG15/21 MPG15/21 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)100, 4290, 7290, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)155/70-19245/65-17235/65-18
Total Price$39,645$35,585$36,625
Adjustments for Features0-400-400
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$39,645$35,185$36,225
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,040
Total Invoice$37,080$33,126$34,248
Adjustments for Features0-372-374
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$37,080$32,754$33,874
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,120

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Features Comparison: BMW i3 vs. Ford Explorer

Model Year201720072007
Modeli3ExplorerExplorer
TrimBaseEddie BauerLimited
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
1-speed automatic$800  
6-speed automatic $1000$1000
RWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
Keyless entry keypad $50$50
Power rear side windows $200$200
Power-adjustable pedals $125$125
Proximity key$250  
Remote app$25  
Tilt steering wheel, manual $150$150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Brake assist$50  
Rollover sensor $50$50
Cargo Management 
Class II trailer hitch $200$200
Console with shifter $150$150
Console without shifter$150  
Roof rails $250$250
Trailering equipment (4 wire) $125$125
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control $125$125
Heat pump$250  
Interior air filter$0  
Rain-sensing wipers$175  
Rear air vents $100$100
Residual heat$50  
Variable intermittent wipers $75$75
Engine / Motor 
33 kWh battery pack$0  
7.2 kW onboard charger$500  
DC quick-charging capability$750  
Exterior 
Carbon fiber body structure$0  
Deep-tinted rear windows $275$275
Rear spoiler$200  
Running boards $350$350
Wheel-lip moldings $75$75
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25  
Bluetooth cell phone link$100  
CD changer, in-dash $325$325
HD radio$50  
MP3-compatible player $50$50
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200  
Traffic information$25  
Voice control for external devices$0  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75  
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75  
Compass $0$0
Digital instruments$0  
Heated mirrors $25$25
Large energy flow and fuel economy display$25  
LED headlights$1000  
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25  
Steering-linked headlights$150  
Tachometer $75$75
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Leather seating surfaces $900$900
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50  
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50  
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $50$50
Memory system, driver seat $200$200
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power recliner, driver seat $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350$350 
Polished alloy wheels  $350
White-letter tires $0$0
Total Value of Features$5,675$6,075$6,075
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$400$400
Value of Feature Adjustments0-372-374

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Specifications Comparison: BMW i3 vs. Ford Explorer

Model Year20172007
Modeli3Explorer
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV
Wheelbase101.2 in113.7 in
Length157.4 in193.4 in
Width69.9 in73.7 in
Height62.1 in72.8 in
Curb Weight2,961 lb.4,531 lb.
Fuel Capacity2.4 gal.22.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.6 in39.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.8 in59.0 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in55.4 in
Row 1 Legroom0.0 in42.4 in
Row 2 Headroom37.2 in38.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room50.4 in58.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in55.5 in
Row 2 Legroom0.0 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
2.8 ft313.6 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
2.843.9 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
11.8 ft383.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford Explorer Eddie Bauer

Ultimate Convenience Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Power-adjustable pedals125No
Total Requested10044%
Total Not Requested12556%
Luxury Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
Heated mirrors25No
Heated front seats200Yes
Memory system, driver seat200No
Dual-zone climate control125No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100No
CD changer, in-dash200No
Unbranded, 290W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested52530%
Total Not Requested120070%
4.6L V8
OHC-3v
292 hp@5750
300 lb-ft@3950
FeatureValueRequested?
4.6L V8
OHC-3v
292 hp@5750
300 lb-ft@3950
1000Yes
6-speed automatic0Yes
Total Requested1000100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Ford Explorer Limited

Ultimate Convenience Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Power-adjustable pedals125No
Total Requested10044%
Total Not Requested12556%
4.6L V8
OHC-3v
292 hp@5750
300 lb-ft@3950
FeatureValueRequested?
4.6L V8
OHC-3v
292 hp@5750
300 lb-ft@3950
1000Yes
6-speed automatic0Yes
Total Requested1000100%
Total Not Requested00%

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