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Ford Escape vs. BMW 3-Series Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Ford Escape vs. BMW 3-Series Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $32,095

Ford Escape Hybrid Limited   
Difference: $7,530

Lowest Total Invoice: $29,303

Ford Escape Hybrid Limited   
Difference: $7,342

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20092013201320132013
ModelEscape3-Series3-Series3-Series3-Series
TrimHybrid Limited320i328i335iActiveHybrid 3
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $31,975 $32,550 $36,850 $43,150 $49,650
Base Invoice $29,542 $30,125 $34,080 $39,880 $45,860
Hybrid Energy Audiophile and Navigation System 2,395        
Navigation system   2,150 2,150 2,150 2,150
Metallic paint (extra cost)   550 550 550 550
Sunroof   1,050 1,050    
Leather seating surfaces   1,450 1,450 1,450 1,450
Cold Weather Package   950      
Heated front seats     500 500 500
Obstacle detection, rear     750 750 750
DUPL Voice texting capability         0
Hybrid Energy Audiophile and Navigation System 2,036        
Navigation system   1,955 1,955 1,955 1,955
Metallic paint (extra cost)   500 500 500 500
Sunroof   955 955    
Leather seating surfaces   1,320 1,320 1,320 1,320
Cold Weather Package   865      
Heated front seats     455 455 455
Obstacle detection, rear     685 685 685
DUPL Voice texting capability         0
Options (change) 2,395 6,150 6,450 5,400 5,400
Options (change) 2,036 5,595 5,870 4,915 4,915
Destination 725 925 925 925 925
Gas Tax -3,000 0 0 0 0
Total Price $32,095 $39,625 $44,225 $49,475 $55,975
Total Invoice $29,303 $36,645 $40,875 $45,720 $51,700

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Escape vs. BMW 3-Series

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Escape Hybrid Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $8,525
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $8,250
Model Year20092013201320132013
ModelEscape3-Series3-Series3-Series3-Series
TrimHybrid Limited320i328i335iActiveHybrid 3
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine153hp I4 H180hp I4240hp I4300hp I6335hp I6 H
TransmissionCVTM6M6T8T8
DrivetrainFWDRWDRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)320, 7?, 9?, 9?, 9?, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/70-16225/50-17225/50-17225/45-18225/45-18
Total Price$32,095$39,625$44,225$49,475$55,975
Adjustments for Features-9950-1,600-3,400-3,475
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$31,100$39,625$42,625$46,075$52,500
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$3,000$6,450$12,875
Total Invoice$29,303$36,645$40,875$45,720$51,700
Adjustments for Features-9080-1,479-3,142-3,210
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$28,395$36,645$39,396$42,578$48,490
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$2,751$5,933$11,845

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Features Comparison: Ford Escape vs. BMW 3-Series

Model Year20092013201320132013
ModelEscape3-Series3-Series3-Series3-Series
TrimHybrid Limited320i328i335iActiveHybrid 3
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
CVT$1000    
6-speed manual $150$150  
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic   $1300$1300
FWD$0    
RWD $0$0$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100    
Heated steering wheel $100   
Keyless entry keypad$50    
Remote app $25$25$25$25
Remote window/roof operation $15$15$15$15
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150    
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250$250$250$250
Universal garage door opener  $100$100$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes $150$150$150$150
911 assist$25    
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0$0$0$0
Knee airbag, driver $75$75$75$75
Knee airbag, passenger $75$75$75$75
Obstacle detection, front  $150$150$150
Obstacle detection, rear$250 $250$250$250
Rollover sensor$50    
Temporary spare tire$150    
Tires, run-flat $150$150$150$150
Vehicle health reports$0    
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50$50$50$50
Cargo cover$75    
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate$150    
Overhead sunglass holder$25    
Roof rack$300    
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100$100$100$100
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15$15$15$15
Interior air filter $0$0$0$0
Rain-sensing wipers $175$175$175$175
Rear air vents with manual controls $150$150$150$150
Rear wiper$175    
Residual heat $50$50$50$50
Variable intermittent wipers$75    
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150$150$150$150
Regenerative braking $0$0$0 
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25$25$25
Deep-tinted rear windows$275    
Rear bumper protector$40    
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25$25$25
CD changer, in-dash$325    
CD player $125$125$125$125
DUPL Voice texting capability    $50
DVD-compatible player $0$0$0$0
HD radio $50$50$50$50
Media drive $15$15$15$15
Satellite radio$200    
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200$200$200$200
Traffic information $25$25$25$25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror  $75$75$75
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror  $75$75$75
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150 $150$150$150
Compass$0 $0$0$0
Headlight washers $50   
Large energy flow and fuel economy display$25   $25
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25$25$25$25
Power-folding mirrors  $50$50$50
Steering-linked headlights   $150$150
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25$25$25$25
Xenon HID headlights   $500$500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50$50$50$50
Heated second row seats $200   
Manual height adjuster, driver seat $50   
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat $50   
Manual tilt adjuster, driver seat $50   
Manual tilt adjuster, passenger seat $50   
Memory system, driver seat  $200$200$200
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100 $100$100$100
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100$100
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100 $100$100$100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100$100
Power recliner, driver seat  $100$100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat  $100$100$100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100 $100$100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100$100
Wood trim  $300$300$300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector $200$200$200$200
Total Value of Features$3,890$2,895$4,495$6,295$6,370
Value of Feature Adjustments$995$0$1,600$3,400$3,475
Value of Feature Adjustments-9080-1,479-3,142-3,210

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Specifications Comparison: Ford Escape vs. BMW 3-Series

Model Year20092013
ModelEscape3-Series
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase103.1 in110.6 in
Length174.7 in182.5 in
Width71.1 in71.3 in
Height67.7 in56.3 in
Curb Weight3,255 lb.3,361 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.5 gal.15.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.4 in40.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.6 in55.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.3 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.6 in42.0 in
Row 2 Headroom39.2 in37.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.9 in55.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room49.1 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom35.6 in35.1 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
29.2 ft313.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
66.3 ft313.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford Escape Hybrid Limited

Hybrid Energy Audiophile and Navigation System
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Large energy flow and fuel economy display25Yes
Unbranded, 320W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Total Requested70067%
Total Not Requested35033%

Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series 320i

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25No
Media drive, large15No
Telematics service, such as OnStar200No
SMS text-to-speech reader25Yes
Bluetooth audio streaming25No
Remote app25No
Total Requested72571%
Total Not Requested29029%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated second row seats200No
Folding second row seats300Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Headlight washers50No
Second-row 3-section 3-person split bench150No
Total Requested50050%
Total Not Requested50050%

Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series 328i

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150No
Total Requested25063%
Total Not Requested15037%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25No
Media drive, large15No
Telematics service, such as OnStar200No
SMS text-to-speech reader25Yes
Bluetooth audio streaming25No
Remote app25No
Total Requested72571%
Total Not Requested29029%

Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series 335i

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150No
Total Requested25063%
Total Not Requested15037%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25No
Media drive, large15No
Telematics service, such as OnStar200No
SMS text-to-speech reader25Yes
Bluetooth audio streaming25No
Remote app25No
Total Requested72571%
Total Not Requested29029%

Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series ActiveHybrid 3

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150No
Total Requested25063%
Total Not Requested15037%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25No
Media drive, large15No
Telematics service, such as OnStar200No
SMS text-to-speech reader25Yes
Bluetooth audio streaming25No
Remote app25No
Total Requested72571%
Total Not Requested29029%

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