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Ford C-MAX vs. BMW 5-Series Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Ford C-MAX vs. BMW 5-Series Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $27,878

Ford C-MAX Energi Titanium   
Difference: $29,267

Lowest Total Invoice: $26,478

Ford C-MAX Energi Titanium   
Difference: $27,357

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2017201720172017
ModelC-MAXC-MAX5-Series5-Series
TrimHybrid TitaniumEnergi Titanium530i540i
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $27,120 $30,120 $51,200 $56,450
Base Invoice $25,900 $28,765 $48,295 $53,180
Navigation system 795 795    
Door sill trim plates 95 95    
Premium Package     2,300  
Metallic paint (extra cost)     700 700
Apple CarPlay support     300 300
Heated front seats     500 500
Obstacle detection, rear     750 750
Rearview camera     400 400
Proximity key       650
Navigation system 755 755    
Door sill trim plates 90 90    
Premium Package     2,115  
Metallic paint (extra cost)     645 645
Apple CarPlay support     275 275
Heated front seats     455 455
Obstacle detection, rear     685 685
Rearview camera     370 370
Proximity key       600
Options (change) 890 890 4,950 3,300
Options (change) 845 845 4,545 3,030
Destination 875 875 995 995
Gas Tax 0 -4,007 0 0
Total Price $28,885 $27,878 $57,145 $60,745
Total Invoice $27,620 $26,478 $53,835 $57,205

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford C-MAX vs. BMW 5-Series

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford C-MAX Energi Titanium
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $24,952
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $23,296
Model Year2017201720172017
ModelC-MAXC-MAX5-Series5-Series
TrimHybrid TitaniumEnergi Titanium530i540i
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine141hp I4 H141hp I4 PiH248hp I4335hp I6
TransmissionCVTCVTT8T8
DrivetrainFWDFWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)100, 9100, 9205, 12205, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/50-17225/50-17245/45-18245/45-18
Total Price$28,885$27,878$57,145$60,745
Adjustments for Features0-525-4,840-4,115
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$28,885$27,353$52,305$56,630
Cost Above Minimum$1,532$0$0$4,325
Total Invoice$27,620$26,478$53,835$57,205
Adjustments for Features0-499-4,560-3,875
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$27,620$25,979$49,275$53,330
Cost Above Minimum$1,641$0$0$4,055

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Features Comparison: Ford C-MAX vs. BMW 5-Series

Model Year2017201720172017
ModelC-MAXC-MAX5-Series5-Series
TrimHybrid TitaniumEnergi Titanium530i540i
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
CVT$1000$1000  
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1300$1300
FWD$0$0  
RWD  $0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100$100  
Active noise reduction$0$0  
Hands-free trunk or liftgate  $100$100
Power trunk closer  $350 
Remote app $25$25$25
Remote start$150$150  
Remote window/roof operation  $15$15
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power  $350$350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25$25  
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats  $0$0
Brake- or yaw-sensor-initiated collision preparation system  $0$0
Curve control$50$50  
Driver drowsiness monitor  $150$150
Knee airbag, passenger  $75$75
Obstacle detection, front  $150$150
Rollover sensor  $50$50
Safety key$5$5  
Tires, run-flat  $150$150
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100$100  
Vehicle health reports$0$0  
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment  $50$50
Cargo cover$75$75  
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25  
Rear seat pass-through  $100$100
Second-row under-floor storage$150$150  
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation  $100$100
Heated windshield washer nozzles  $15$15
Rear air vents  $100$100
Rear wiper$175$175  
Residual heat  $50$50
Engine / Motor 
6.6 kW onboard charger $500  
8 kWh battery pack $0  
Regenerative braking  $0$0
Exterior 
Rear spoiler$200$200  
Sunroof  $900$900
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity  $0$0
Android Auto support$100$100  
Aux input  $50$50
DVD-compatible player  $0$0
Handwriting recognition  $200$200
HD radio  $50$50
In-vehicle Internet  $150$150
Media drive  $15$15
Navigation map updates, three years  $0$0
S Voice support  $0$0
Satellite radio$200$200  
Satellite radio - one year subscription  $250 
Telematics service, such as OnStar  $200$200
Text dictation  $50$50
Voice recorder  $0$0
Wi-Fi hotspot  $50 
Wireless charging station  $75 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror  $75$75
Compass$0$0  
Cornering lights  $50$50
Detailed driving style feedback$100$100  
Interior ambient lighting$150$150  
Interior ambient lighting, configurable  $150$150
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display$250$250  
Large energy flow and fuel economy display$25$25  
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only  $750$750
Mirror tilt-down in reverse  $25$25
Power-folding mirrors  $50$50
Spotter mirror(s)$50$50  
Steering-linked headlights  $150$150
Seats and Interior Trim 
Leather door panel trim  $250$250
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat  $50$50
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat  $50$50
Memory system, driver seat  $200$200
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $150$150
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat  $50$50
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat  $50$50
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100  
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100$100  
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat  $100$100
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat  $100$100
Wood trim  $300$300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels  $350$350
Electronic systems calibration selector  $200$200
Machined alloy wheels$350$350  
Transmission 
Launch control  $100$100
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100$100
Total Value of Features$3,730$4,255$8,570$7,845
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$525$4,840$4,115
Value of Feature Adjustments0-499-4,560-3,875

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Specifications Comparison: Ford C-MAX vs. BMW 5-Series

Model Year20172017
ModelC-MAX5-Series
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Wheelbase104.3 in117.1 in
Length173.6 in194.6 in
Width72.0 in73.5 in
Height63.9 in58.2 in
Curb Weight3,641 lb.3,747 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.5 gal.18.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom41.0 in38.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.9 in58.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.3 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom40.4 in41.4 in
Row 2 Headroom39.4 in37.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.2 in55.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room51.9 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom36.5 in36.5 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
24.5 ft318.7 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
52.6 ft318.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford C-MAX Hybrid Titanium

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Large energy flow and fuel economy display25No
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Total Requested70097%
Total Not Requested253%

Option Package Details
Ford C-MAX Energi Titanium

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Large energy flow and fuel economy display25No
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Total Requested70097%
Total Not Requested253%

Option Package Details
BMW 5-Series 530i

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150No
Total Requested25063%
Total Not Requested15037%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power decklid350No
Proximity key250Yes
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Leather door panel trim250No
Wi-Fi hotspot50No
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Wireless charging station75No
Total Requested115052%
Total Not Requested107548%

Option Package Details
BMW 5-Series 540i

Proximity key
FeatureValueRequested?
Proximity key250Yes
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Total Requested25071%
Total Not Requested10029%
Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150No
Total Requested25063%
Total Not Requested15037%

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