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Ford C-MAX vs. BMW X3 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Ford C-MAX vs. BMW X3 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $31,045

Ford C-MAX Hybrid SEL   
Difference: $14,550

Lowest Total Invoice: $28,890

Ford C-MAX Hybrid SEL   
Difference: $13,755

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201520152015201520152015
ModelC-MAXC-MAXX3X3X3X3
TrimHybrid SELEnergi SELsDrive28ixDrive28ixDrive28dxDrive35i
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $27,170 $31,635 $38,500 $40,500 $42,000 $45,500
Base Invoice $25,337 $29,499 $36,100 $37,940 $39,320 $42,540
Package 303A 3,000 3,000        
Driver Assistance Package     950 950 950 950
Navigation system     2,150 2,150 2,150 2,150
Metallic paint (extra cost)     550 550 550 550
Semi-automated parking system     500 500 500 500
Heated front seats     500 500 500 500
Leather seating surfaces     1,450 1,450 1,450  
Premium Package           2,200
Package 303A 2,678 2,678        
Driver Assistance Package     865 865 865 865
Navigation system     1,955 1,955 1,955 1,955
Metallic paint (extra cost)     500 500 500 500
Semi-automated parking system     455 455 455 455
Heated front seats     455 455 455 455
Leather seating surfaces     1,320 1,320 1,320  
Premium Package           2,000
Options (change) 3,000 3,000 6,100 6,100 6,100 6,850
Options (change) 2,678 2,678 5,550 5,550 5,550 6,230
Destination 875 875 995 995 995 995
Gas Tax 0 -4,007 0 0 0 0
Total Price $31,045 $31,503 $45,595 $47,595 $49,095 $53,345
Total Invoice $28,890 $29,045 $42,645 $44,485 $45,865 $49,765

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford C-MAX vs. BMW X3

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford C-MAX Energi SEL
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $12,712
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $12,300
Model Year201520152015201520152015
ModelC-MAXC-MAXX3X3X3X3
TrimHybrid SELEnergi SELsDrive28ixDrive28ixDrive28dxDrive35i
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine141hp I4 H141hp I4 PiH240hp I4240hp I4180hp I4 D300hp I6
TransmissionCVTCVTT8T8T8T8
DrivetrainFWDFWDRWDAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)100, 9100, 9205, 12205, 12205, 12205, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/50-17225/50-17245/50-18245/50-18245/50-18245/50-18
Total Price$31,045$31,503$45,595$47,595$49,095$53,345
Adjustments for Features0-675-2,055-4,005-4,005-6,755
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$31,045$30,828$43,540$43,590$45,090$46,590
Cost Above Minimum$217$0$0$50$1,550$3,050
Total Invoice$28,890$29,045$42,645$44,485$45,865$49,765
Adjustments for Features0-622-1,922-3,743-3,742-6,302
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$28,890$28,423$40,723$40,742$42,123$43,463
Cost Above Minimum$467$0$0$19$1,400$2,740

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Features Comparison: Ford C-MAX vs. BMW X3

Model Year201520152015201520152015
ModelC-MAXC-MAXX3X3X3X3
TrimHybrid SELEnergi SELsDrive28ixDrive28ixDrive28dxDrive35i
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
CVT$1000$1000    
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1300$1300$1300$1300
FWD$0$0    
RWD  $0   
AWD   $1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100$100    
Active noise reduction$0$0    
Hands-free trunk or liftgate$100$100   $100
Proximity key$250$250   $250
Remote app $25$25$25$25$25
Remote start $150    
Remote window/roof operation  $15$15$15$15
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25$25    
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats  $0$0$0$0
Curve control$50$50    
Hill descent control   $250$250$250
Knee airbag, driver$75$75    
Safety key$5$5    
Tires, run-flat  $150$150$150$150
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100$100    
Vehicle health reports$0$0    
Cargo Management 
Cargo area rails w/tie downs  $50$50$50$50
Cargo mat  $40$40$40$40
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25    
Roof rails  $250$250$250$250
Second-row under-floor storage$150$150    
Trailering equipment (4 wire)  $125$125$125$125
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation  $100$100$100$100
Heated windshield washer nozzles  $15$15$15$15
Rear air vents with manual controls  $150$150$150$150
Engine / Motor 
6.6 kW onboard charger $500    
8 kWh battery pack $0    
Regenerative braking  $0$0$0$0
Exterior 
Active grille shutters$0$0    
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)  $250$250$250$250
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)  $25$25$25$25
Deep-tinted rear windows  $275$275$275$275
Panoramic sunroof     $1200
Wheel-lip moldings  $75$75$75$75
Infotainment 
App support  $0$0$0$0
DVD-compatible player  $0$0$0$0
Handwriting recognition  $200$200$200$200
In-vehicle Internet  $150$150$150$150
Media drive  $15$15$15$15
Navigation, turn-by-turn$25$25    
S Voice support  $0$0$0$0
Satellite radio$200$200    
Satellite radio - one year subscription     $250
SD Card slot$25$25    
Siri Eyes Free support  $0$0$0$0
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25    
Telematics service, such as OnStar  $200$200$200$200
Wi-Fi hotspot capability$0$0    
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror  $75$75$75$75
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror  $75$75$75$75
Compass$0$0    
Detailed driving style feedback$100$100    
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$25
Power-folding mirrors  $50$50$50$50
Spotter mirror(s)$50$50    
Steering-linked headlights     $150
Xenon HID headlights     $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Memory system, driver seat  $200$200$200$200
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat     $150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat     $150
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100$100$100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100$100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100    
Power recliner, passenger seat  $100$100$100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100$100$100
Wood trim  $300$300$300$300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels  $350$350$350$350
Electronic systems calibration selector  $200$200$200$200
Machined alloy wheels$350$350    
Total Value of Features$3,030$3,705$5,085$7,035$7,035$9,785
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$675$2,055$4,005$4,005$6,755
Value of Feature Adjustments0-622-1,922-3,743-3,742-6,302

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Specifications Comparison: Ford C-MAX vs. BMW X3

Model Year20152015
ModelC-MAXX3
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV
Wheelbase104.3 in110.6 in
Length173.6 in183.8 in
Width72.0 in74.1 in
Height63.9 in66.1 in
Curb Weight3,608 lb.4,031 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.5 gal.17.7 gal.
Row 1 Headroom41.0 in40.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.9 in57.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.3 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom40.4 in39.9 in
Row 2 Headroom39.4 in39.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.2 in56.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room51.9 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom36.5 in36.5 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
24.5 ft327.6 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
52.6 ft363.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford C-MAX Hybrid SEL

Package 303A
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Parking guidance system - active500Yes
Power liftgate350Yes
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
HD radio50Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Sony, 100W, 9 speakers350No
Total Requested202585%
Total Not Requested35015%

Option Package Details
Ford C-MAX Energi SEL

Package 303A
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Parking guidance system - active500Yes
Power liftgate350Yes
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
HD radio50Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Sony, 100W, 9 speakers350No
Total Requested202585%
Total Not Requested35015%

Option Package Details
BMW X3 sDrive28i

Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Total Requested600100%
Total Not Requested00%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive15No
Traffic + travel information25Yes
In-vehicle Internet150No
Handwriting recognition200No
App support0No
Remote app25Yes
Siri Eyes Free support0No
S Voice support0No
Total Requested75067%
Total Not Requested36533%

Option Package Details
BMW X3 xDrive28i

Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Total Requested600100%
Total Not Requested00%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive15No
Traffic + travel information25Yes
In-vehicle Internet150No
Handwriting recognition200No
App support0No
Remote app25Yes
Siri Eyes Free support0No
S Voice support0No
Total Requested75067%
Total Not Requested36533%

Option Package Details
BMW X3 xDrive28d

Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Total Requested600100%
Total Not Requested00%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive15No
Traffic + travel information25Yes
In-vehicle Internet150No
Handwriting recognition200No
App support0No
Remote app25Yes
Siri Eyes Free support0No
S Voice support0No
Total Requested75067%
Total Not Requested36533%

Option Package Details
BMW X3 xDrive35i

Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Total Requested600100%
Total Not Requested00%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive15No
Traffic + travel information25Yes
In-vehicle Internet150No
Handwriting recognition200No
App support0No
Remote app25Yes
Siri Eyes Free support0No
S Voice support0No
Total Requested75067%
Total Not Requested36533%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Proximity key250Yes
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100Yes
Total Requested125069%
Total Not Requested55031%

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