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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: $34,320

Ford Escape Titanium   
Difference: $16,375

Lowest Total Invoice: $32,217

Ford Escape Titanium   
Difference: $15,103

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201620152015
ModelEscape3-Series3-Series
TrimTitanium328i328d
Body4dr SUV4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Base Price $29,505 $41,950 $43,450
Base Invoice $27,664 $39,275 $40,655
Technology Package 1,495    
Navigation system 795 2,150 2,150
Cargo cover 135    
Panoramic sunroof 1,495    
Driver Assistance Package   950 950
Premium Package   2,200 2,200
Steering-linked headlights   900 900
Metallic paint (extra cost)   550 550
Heated front seats   500 500
Semi-automated parking system   500 500
Technology Package 1,395    
Navigation system 742 1,955 1,955
Cargo cover 126    
Panoramic sunroof 1,395    
Driver Assistance Package   865 865
Premium Package   2,000 2,000
Steering-linked headlights   820 820
Metallic paint (extra cost)   500 500
Heated front seats   455 455
Semi-automated parking system   455 455
Options (change) 3,920 7,750 7,750
Options (change) 3,658 7,050 7,050
Destination 895 995 995
Total Price $34,320 $50,695 $52,195
Total Invoice $32,217 $47,320 $48,700

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Escape Titanium
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $14,220
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $13,091
Model Year201620152015
ModelEscape3-Series3-Series
TrimTitanium328i328d
Body4dr SUV4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Engine178hp I4240hp I4180hp I4 D
TransmissionT6T8T8
DrivetrainFWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)355, 10205, 9205, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/50-18225/50-17225/50-17
Total Price$34,320$50,695$52,195
Adjustments for Features0-2,155-2,055
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$34,320$48,540$50,140
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,600
Total Invoice$32,217$47,320$48,700
Adjustments for Features0-2,012-1,917
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$32,217$45,308$46,783
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,475

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Features Comparison: Ford Escape vs. BMW 3-Series

Model Year201620152015
ModelEscape3-Series3-Series
TrimTitanium328i328d
Body4dr SUV4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100  
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1300$1300
FWD$0  
AWD $1700$1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100  
Keyless entry keypad$50  
Power liftgate$350  
Remote app $25$25
Remote start$150  
Remote window/roof operation $15$15
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25  
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0$0
Blind spot warning system$200  
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100  
Curve control$50  
Hill descent control $250$250
Knee airbag, passenger $75$75
Rollover sensor$50  
Safety key$5  
Temporary spare tire$150  
Tires, run-flat $150$150
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100  
Vehicle health reports$0  
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50$50
Cargo area partition net $40$40
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate $150$150
Overhead sunglass holder$25  
Roof rails$250  
Second-row under-floor storage$150  
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100$100
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15$15
Interior air filter $0$0
Rear air vents$100  
Rear air vents with manual controls $150$150
Residual heat $50$50
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150$150
Regenerative braking $0$0
Exterior 
Active grille shutters$0  
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250  
Deep-tinted rear windows$275  
Laminated front side windows$200  
Wheel-lip moldings$75  
Infotainment 
Aux input $50$50
DVD-compatible player $0$0
Handwriting recognition $200$200
In-vehicle Internet $150$150
Media drive $15$15
S Voice support $0$0
Satellite radio$200  
Satellite radio - one year subscription $250$250
Siri Eyes Free support $0$0
SMS text-to-speech reader$25  
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200$200
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75$75
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75$75
Interior ambient lighting $150$150
Interior ambient lighting, configurable$150  
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25$25
Power-folding mirrors $50$50
Spotter mirror(s)$50  
Steering-linked headlights $150$150
Seats and Interior Trim 
Manual recliner, second row seats$75  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150$150
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100  
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100  
Wood trim $300$300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector $200$200
Transmission 
Launch control $100 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100$100
Total Value of Features$4,455$6,610$6,510
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$2,155$2,055
Value of Feature Adjustments0-2,012-1,917

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Specifications Comparison: Ford Escape vs. BMW 3-Series

Model Year20162015
ModelEscape3-Series
Body4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Wheelbase105.9 in110.6 in
Length178.1 in182.1 in
Width72.4 in71.3 in
Height66.3 in56.5 in
Curb Weight3,516 lb.3,546 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.1 gal.15.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.9 in40.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.0 in55.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.8 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom40.4 in42.0 in
Row 2 Headroom39.0 in38.3 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.3 in55.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room52.4 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom36.8 in35.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
34.3 ft317.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
67.8 ft353.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford Escape Titanium

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Blind spot warning system200No
Parking guidance system - active500Yes
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Total Requested125081%
Total Not Requested30019%

Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series 328i

Steering-linked headlights
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Total Requested50077%
Total Not Requested15023%
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 support0Yes
Remote app25No
Siri Eyes Free support0No
S Voice support0No
Total Requested72565%
Total Not Requested39035%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Total Requested600100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Proximity key250Yes
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Total Requested125069%
Total Not Requested55031%

Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series 328d

Steering-linked headlights
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Total Requested50077%
Total Not Requested15023%
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 support0Yes
Remote app25No
Siri Eyes Free support0No
S Voice support0No
Total Requested72565%
Total Not Requested39035%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Total Requested600100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Proximity key250Yes
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Total Requested125069%
Total Not Requested55031%

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