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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: $30,755

Ford C-MAX Hybrid Titanium   
Difference: $35,540

Lowest Total Invoice: $29,397

Ford C-MAX Hybrid Titanium   
Difference: $31,808

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20182012
ModelC-MAX5-Series
TrimHybrid TitaniumActiveHybrid 5
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Base Price $27,275 $60,950
Base Invoice $26,048 $56,255
Navigation system 795  
Driver Assist Package 1,715  
Door sill trim plates 95  
Premium Package   2,300
Metallic paint (extra cost)   550
App support   250
Heated front seats   500
Semi-automated parking system   500
Satellite radio - one year subscription   350
Navigation system 755  
Driver Assist Package 1,629  
Door sill trim plates 90  
Premium Package   2,095
Metallic paint (extra cost)   500
App support   230
Heated front seats   455
Semi-automated parking system   455
Satellite radio - one year subscription   320
Options (change) 2,605 4,450
Options (change) 2,474 4,055
Destination 875 895
Total Price $30,755 $66,295
Total Invoice $29,397 $61,205

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford C-MAX Hybrid Titanium
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $33,125
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $29,578
Model Year20182012
ModelC-MAX5-Series
TrimHybrid TitaniumActiveHybrid 5
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Engine141hp I4 H335hp I4 H
TransmissionCVTT8
DrivetrainFWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)42/38 MPG23/30 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)100, 9180, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/50-17245/45-18
Total Price$30,755$66,295
Adjustments for Features0-2,415
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$30,755$63,880
Total Invoice$29,397$61,205
Adjustments for Features0-2,230
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$29,397$58,975

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

Model Year20182012
ModelC-MAX5-Series
TrimHybrid TitaniumActiveHybrid 5
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
CVT$1000 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1300
FWD$0 
RWD $0
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100 
Active noise reduction$0 
Hands-free trunk or liftgate$100 
Power liftgate$350 
Power trunk closer $350
Remote app $25
Remote start$150 
Remote window/roof operation $15
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Blind spot warning system$200 
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100 
Curve control$50 
Knee airbag, passenger $75
Safety key$5 
Tires, run-flat $150
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100 
Vehicle health reports$0 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50
Cargo cover$75 
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Rear seat pass-through $100
Second-row under-floor storage$150 
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15
Rear air vents with automatic controls $250
Rear dual-zone climate control $125
Rear wiper$175 
Residual heat $50
Exterior 
Active grille shutters$0 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25
Rear spoiler$200 
Sunroof $900
Infotainment 
Android Auto support$100 
Apple CarPlay support$100 
Aux input $50
DVD-compatible player $0
HD radio $50
Media drive $15
Satellite radio$200 
Satellite radio - one year subscription $250
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75
Compass$0 
Cornering lights $50
Detailed driving style feedback$100 
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display$250 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25
Power-folding mirrors $50
Steering-linked headlights $150
Xenon HID headlights $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding second row seats$300 
Leather door panel trim $250
Memory system, driver seat $200
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat $50
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat $50
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Wood trim $300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels $350
Electronic systems calibration selector $200
Machined alloy wheels$350 
Total Value of Features$4,655$7,070
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$2,415
Value of Feature Adjustments0-2,230

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

Model Year20182012
ModelC-MAX5-Series
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Wheelbase104.3 in116.9 in
Length173.6 in193.1 in
Width72.0 in73.2 in
Height63.9 in57.6 in
Curb Weight3,640 lb.4,365 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.5 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom41.0 in40.5 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.9 in58.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.3 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom40.4 in41.4 in
Row 2 Headroom39.4 in38.3 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.2 in56.2 in
Row 2 Hip Room51.9 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom36.5 in36.1 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
24.5 ft318.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
52.6 ft318.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford C-MAX Hybrid Titanium

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Large energy flow and fuel economy display25Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Total Requested725100%
Total Not Requested00%
Driver Assist Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Power liftgate350No
Blind spot warning system200No
Semi-automated parking system500Yes
Cross-traffic warning, rear100No
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Total Requested65046%
Total Not Requested75054%

Option Package Details
BMW 5-Series ActiveHybrid 5

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Power decklid350Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Total Requested1300100%
Total Not Requested00%

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