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

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Ford Escape vs. BMW 5-Series Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $34,880

Ford Escape Hybrid Limited   
Difference: $21,720

Lowest Total Invoice: $31,815

Ford Escape Hybrid Limited   
Difference: $20,425

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2010201120112011
ModelEscape5-Series5-Series5-Series
TrimHybrid Limited528i535i550i
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $32,370 $45,050 $50,100 $60,200
Base Invoice $30,022 $41,645 $46,290 $55,585
Hybrid Energy Audiophile and Navigation System 2,395      
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens 1,995 2,200 2,200 2,200
Semi-automated parking system 395      
Driver Assistance Package   1,350 1,350 1,750
Obstacle detection, rear   750 750  
Premium Package   1,800 1,800  
Navigation system   1,900 1,900  
iPod integration   400 400 400
Metallic paint (extra cost)   550 550  
Rearview camera   400 400 400
Folding second row seats   475 475 475
Heated front seats   500 500 500
Satellite radio - one year subscription   350 350 350
Hybrid Energy Audiophile and Navigation System 2,036      
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens 1,696 2,000 2,000 2,000
Semi-automated parking system 336      
Driver Assistance Package   1,230 1,230 1,595
Obstacle detection, rear   685 685  
Premium Package   1,640 1,640  
Navigation system   1,730 1,730  
iPod integration   365 365 365
Metallic paint (extra cost)   500 500  
Rearview camera   365 365 365
Folding second row seats   430 430 430
Heated front seats   455 455 455
Satellite radio - one year subscription   320 320 320
Options (change) 4,785 10,675 10,675 6,075
Options (change) 4,068 9,720 9,720 5,530
Destination 725 875 875 875
Gas Tax -3,000 0 0 0
Total Price $34,880 $56,600 $61,650 $67,150
Total Invoice $31,815 $52,240 $56,885 $61,990

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Escape vs. BMW 5-Series

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Escape Hybrid Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $18,660
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $17,601
Model Year2010201120112011
ModelEscape5-Series5-Series5-Series
TrimHybrid Limited528i535i550i
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine153hp I4 H240hp I6300hp I6400hp V8
TransmissionCVTT8T8T8
DrivetrainFWDRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)320, 7205, 12205, 12205, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/70-16225/55-17245/45-18245/45-18
Total Price$34,880$56,600$61,650$67,150
Adjustments for Features0-3,060-3,760-3,760
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$34,880$53,540$57,890$63,390
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$4,350$9,850
Total Invoice$31,815$52,240$56,885$61,990
Adjustments for Features0-2,824-3,469-3,471
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$31,815$49,416$53,416$58,519
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$4,000$9,103

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Features Comparison: Ford Escape vs. BMW 5-Series

Model Year2010201120112011
ModelEscape5-Series5-Series5-Series
TrimHybrid Limited528i535i550i
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
CVT$1000   
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1300$1300$1300
FWD$0   
RWD $0$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100   
Keyless entry keypad$50   
Remote app $25$25$25
Remote window/roof operation $15$15$15
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150   
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350$350$350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes $150$150$150
911 assist$25   
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0$0$0
Blind spot warning system $200$200$200
Lane departure warning $200$200$200
Obstacle detection, front $150$150$150
Rollover sensor$50   
Safety key$5   
Temporary spare tire$150   
Tires, run-flat $150$150$150
Vehicle health reports$0   
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50$50$50
Cargo cover$75   
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate$150   
Overhead sunglass holder$25   
Rear seat pass-through $100$100$100
Roof rack$300   
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100$100$100
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15$15$15
Interior air filter $0$0$0
Rain-sensing wipers $175$175$175
Rear air vents $100$100$100
Rear wiper$175   
Residual heat $50$50$50
Variable intermittent wipers$75   
Engine / Motor 
Regenerative braking $0$0$0
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25$25
Deep-tinted rear windows$275   
Rear bumper protector$40   
Infotainment 
DVD-compatible player$0   
HD radio $50$50$50
iPod integration $100$100$100
Satellite radio$200   
Satellite radio - one year subscription $250$250$250
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200$200$200
USB port$25   
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75$75$75
Auto-dimming headlights $200$200$200
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75$75$75
Compass$0   
Cornering lights  $50$50
Large energy flow and fuel economy display$25   
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25$25$25
Power-folding mirrors $50$50$50
Spotter mirror(s)$50   
Steering-linked headlights  $150$150
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25$25$25
Xenon HID headlights  $500$500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50$50$50
Door sill trim plates $100$100$100
Leather door panel trim $250$250$250
Memory system, driver seat $200$200$200
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150$150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150$150$150
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat $50$50$50
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat $50$50$50
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, passenger seat $100$100$100
Wood trim $300$300$300
Total Value of Features$2,945$6,005$6,705$6,705
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$3,060$3,760$3,760
Value of Feature Adjustments0-2,824-3,469-3,471

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Specifications Comparison: Ford Escape vs. BMW 5-Series

Model Year20102011
ModelEscape5-Series
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase103.1 in116.9 in
Length174.7 in193.1 in
Width71.1 in73.2 in
Height67.7 in57.6 in
Curb Weight3,255 lb.3,815 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.5 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.4 in40.5 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.6 in58.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.3 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.6 in41.4 in
Row 2 Headroom39.2 in38.3 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.9 in56.2 in
Row 2 Hip Room49.1 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom35.6 in36.1 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
29.2 ft318.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
66.3 ft318.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford Escape Hybrid Limited

Hybrid Energy Audiophile and Navigation System
FeatureValueRequested?
Large energy flow and fuel economy display25No
Media drive, large15Yes
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Unbranded, 320W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested69065%
Total Not Requested37535%

Option Package Details
BMW 5-Series 528i

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150No
Total Requested25063%
Total Not Requested15037%
iPod integration
FeatureValueRequested?
iPod integration100Yes
Voice control for external devices0Yes
Total Requested100100%
Total Not Requested00%
Folding second row seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Folding second row seats300Yes
Second-row 2-section 3-person split bench100No
Total Requested30075%
Total Not Requested10025%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Lane departure warning system200No
Blind spot warning system200No
Parking guidance system - active500Yes
Total Requested50045%
Total Not Requested60055%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Power-folding mirrors50No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Upholstered door panels, leather250No
Total Requested130074%
Total Not Requested45026%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Total Requested740100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
BMW 5-Series 535i

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150No
Total Requested25063%
Total Not Requested15037%
iPod integration
FeatureValueRequested?
iPod integration100Yes
Voice control for external devices0Yes
Total Requested100100%
Total Not Requested00%
Folding second row seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Folding second row seats300Yes
Second-row 2-section 3-person split bench100No
Total Requested30075%
Total Not Requested10025%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Lane departure warning system200No
Blind spot warning system200No
Parking guidance system - active500Yes
Total Requested50045%
Total Not Requested60055%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Power-folding mirrors50No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Upholstered door panels, leather250No
Total Requested130074%
Total Not Requested45026%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Total Requested740100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
BMW 5-Series 550i

iPod integration
FeatureValueRequested?
iPod integration100Yes
Voice control for external devices0Yes
Total Requested100100%
Total Not Requested00%
Folding second row seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Folding second row seats300Yes
Second-row 2-section 3-person split bench100No
Total Requested30075%
Total Not Requested10025%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Lane departure warning system200No
Blind spot warning system200No
Parking guidance system - active500Yes
Total Requested50045%
Total Not Requested60055%

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