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Ford C-MAX vs. BMW 1-Series Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Ford C-MAX vs. BMW 1-Series Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $29,435

Ford C-MAX Hybrid SEL   
Difference: $10,070

Lowest Total Invoice: $27,452

Ford C-MAX Hybrid SEL   
Difference: $9,073

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20152015201320132013
ModelC-MAXC-MAX1-Series1-Series1-Series
TrimHybrid SELEnergi SEL128i135i135is
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Base Price $27,170 $31,635 $31,200 $39,300 $43,250
Base Invoice $25,337 $29,499 $28,885 $36,335 $39,970
Package 301A 1,295 1,295      
Door sill trim plates 95 95      
Technology Package     2,350 2,350 2,350
Premium Package     3,600 2,400 2,400
Metallic paint (extra cost)     550 550 550
Obstacle detection, rear     380 380 380
Heated front seats     500 500 500
Package 301A 1,155 1,155      
Door sill trim plates 85 85      
Technology Package     2,140 2,140 2,140
Premium Package     3,275 2,185 2,185
Metallic paint (extra cost)     500 500 500
Obstacle detection, rear     345 345 345
Heated front seats     455 455 455
Options (change) 1,390 1,390 7,380 6,180 6,180
Options (change) 1,240 1,240 6,715 5,625 5,625
Destination 875 875 925 925 925
Gas Tax 0 -4,007 0 0 0
Total Price $29,435 $29,893 $39,505 $46,405 $50,355
Total Invoice $27,452 $27,607 $36,525 $42,885 $46,520

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford C-MAX vs. BMW 1-Series

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford C-MAX Energi SEL
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $10,147
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $9,412
Model Year20152015201320132013
ModelC-MAXC-MAX1-Series1-Series1-Series
TrimHybrid SELEnergi SEL128i135i135is
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Engine141hp I4 H141hp I4 PiH230hp I6300hp I6320hp I6
TransmissionCVTCVTM6M6M6
DrivetrainFWDFWDRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)100, 9100, 9180, 8180, 8180, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/50-17225/50-17205/50-17215/40-18215/40-18
Total Price$29,435$29,893$39,505$46,405$50,355
Adjustments for Features0-675-140-1,290-1,465
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$29,435$29,218$39,365$45,115$48,890
Cost Above Minimum$217$0$0$5,750$9,525
Total Invoice$27,452$27,607$36,525$42,885$46,520
Adjustments for Features0-623-129-1,192-1,353
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$27,452$26,984$36,396$41,693$45,167
Cost Above Minimum$468$0$0$5,297$8,771

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Features Comparison: Ford C-MAX vs. BMW 1-Series

Model Year20152015201320132013
ModelC-MAXC-MAX1-Series1-Series1-Series
TrimHybrid SELEnergi SEL128i135i135is
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Transmission and Drivetrain 
CVT$1000$1000   
6-speed manual  $150$150$150
FWD$0$0   
RWD  $0$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100$100   
Active noise reduction$0$0   
Power rear side windows$200$200   
Remote app $25$25$25$25
Remote start $150   
Remote window/roof operation  $15$15$15
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25$25   
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats  $0$0$0
Curve control$50$50   
Knee airbag, driver$75$75   
Safety key$5$5   
Tires, run-flat  $150$150$150
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100$100   
Vehicle health reports$0$0   
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75$75   
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25   
Second-row low console  $100$100$100
Second-row under-floor storage$150$150   
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation  $100$100$100
Heated windshield washer nozzles  $15$15$15
Rear wiper$175$175   
Residual heat  $50$50$50
Engine / Motor 
6.6 kW onboard charger $500   
8 kWh battery pack $0   
Automatic start / stop$150$150   
Raised top speed limiter    $0
Exterior 
Active grille shutters$0$0   
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)  $25$25$25
Rear spoiler$200$200 $200$200
Sport rocker panels (optional)   $0$0
Sunroof  $900$900$900
Infotainment 
App support  $0$0$0
DVD-compatible player  $0$0$0
iPod integration  $100$100$100
Media drive  $15$15$15
Navigation, turn-by-turn$25$25   
Satellite radio$200$200   
Satellite radio - one year subscription  $250$250$250
SD Card slot$25$25   
Telematics service, such as OnStar  $200$200$200
Traffic + travel information$25$25   
Traffic information  $25$25$25
USB port$25$25   
Wi-Fi hotspot capability$0$0   
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror  $75$75$75
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror  $75$75$75
Cornering lights   $50$50
Detailed driving style feedback$100$100   
Headlight washers   $50$50
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display$250$250   
Large energy flow and fuel economy display$25$25   
Mirror tilt-down in reverse  $25$25$25
Power-folding mirrors  $50$50$50
Spotter mirror(s)$50$50   
Steering-linked headlights   $150$150
Xenon HID headlights   $500$500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim  $100 $100
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50   
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat    $50
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat    $50
Memory system, driver seat  $200$200$200
Metal pedals    $75
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $150$150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $150$150$150
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100$100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100   
Power recliner, passenger seat  $100$100$100
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat    $100
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat    $100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100$100
Wood trim   $300 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels  $350$350$350
Machined alloy wheels$350$350   
Sport suspension (upgrade)   $0$0
Total Value of Features$3,555$4,230$3,695$4,845$5,020
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$675$140$1,290$1,465
Value of Feature Adjustments0-623-129-1,192-1,353

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Specifications Comparison: Ford C-MAX vs. BMW 1-Series

Model Year20152013
ModelC-MAX1-Series
Body4dr Hatch2dr Coupe
Wheelbase104.3 in104.7 in
Length173.6 in172.2 in
Width72.0 in68.8 in
Height63.9 in56.0 in
Curb Weight3,608 lb.3,209 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.5 gal.14.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom41.0 in37.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.9 in54.0 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.3 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom40.4 in41.4 in
Row 2 Headroom39.4 in37.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.2 in53.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room51.9 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom36.5 in32.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
24.5 ft310.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
52.6 ft310.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford C-MAX Hybrid SEL

Package 301A
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
HD radio50Yes
Sony, 100W, 9 speakers350No
Total Requested72567%
Total Not Requested35033%

Option Package Details
Ford C-MAX Energi SEL

Package 301A
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
HD radio50Yes
Sony, 100W, 9 speakers350No
Total Requested72567%
Total Not Requested35033%

Option Package Details
BMW 1-Series 128i

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Media drive, large15No
App support0No
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25Yes
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
Remote app25Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200No
Total Requested90081%
Total Not Requested21519%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger40Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Compass0Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Power-folding mirrors50No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Illuminated visor mirror, driver40Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Memory system, driver seat200No
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Total Requested198047%
Total Not Requested220053%

Option Package Details
BMW 1-Series 135i

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Media drive, large15No
App support0No
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25Yes
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
Remote app25Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200No
Total Requested90081%
Total Not Requested21519%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger40Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Compass0Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Power-folding mirrors50No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Illuminated visor mirror, driver40Yes
Total Requested163078%
Total Not Requested45022%

Option Package Details
BMW 1-Series 135is

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Media drive, large15No
App support0No
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25Yes
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
Remote app25Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200No
Total Requested90081%
Total Not Requested21519%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger40Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Compass0Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Power-folding mirrors50No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Illuminated visor mirror, driver40Yes
Total Requested163078%
Total Not Requested45022%

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