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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: $34,185

Ford Escape Titanium   
Difference: $21,335

Lowest Total Invoice: $32,091

Ford Escape Titanium   
Difference: $19,169

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20162012201220122012
ModelEscape5-Series5-Series5-Series5-Series
TrimTitanium528i535iActiveHybrid 5550i
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $29,505 $46,900 $52,500 $60,950 $62,000
Base Invoice $27,664 $43,330 $48,480 $56,255 $57,220
Technology Package 1,495 1,850 1,850    
Navigation system 795        
Panoramic sunroof 1,495        
Premium Package   2,250 1,000 2,300  
Metallic paint (extra cost)   550 550 550  
App support   250 250 250 250
Heated front seats   500 500 500 500
Proximity key   1,000 1,000    
Folding second row seats   475 475   475
Semi-automated parking system   500 500 500 500
Satellite radio - one year subscription   350 350 350 350
Convenience Package         1,700
Technology Package 1,395 1,685 1,685    
Navigation system 742        
Panoramic sunroof 1,395        
Premium Package   2,050 910 2,095  
Metallic paint (extra cost)   500 500 500  
App support   230 230 230 230
Heated front seats   455 455 455 455
Proximity key   910 910    
Folding second row seats   430 430   430
Semi-automated parking system   455 455 455 455
Satellite radio - one year subscription   320 320 320 320
Convenience Package         1,545
Options (change) 3,785 7,725 6,475 4,450 3,775
Options (change) 3,532 7,035 5,895 4,055 3,435
Destination 895 895 895 895 895
Total Price $34,185 $55,520 $59,870 $66,295 $66,670
Total Invoice $32,091 $51,260 $55,270 $61,205 $61,550

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Escape Titanium
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $21,620
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $19,437
Model Year20162012201220122012
ModelEscape5-Series5-Series5-Series5-Series
TrimTitanium528i535iActiveHybrid 5550i
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine178hp I4240hp I4300hp I6335hp I4 H400hp V8
TransmissionT6T8T8T8T8
DrivetrainFWDRWDRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)355, 10180, 10180, 10180, 10180, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/50-18225/55-17245/45-18245/45-18245/45-18
Total Price$34,185$55,520$59,870$66,295$66,670
Adjustments for Features-285000-500
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$33,900$55,520$59,870$66,295$66,170
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$4,350$10,775$10,650
Total Invoice$32,091$51,260$55,270$61,205$61,550
Adjustments for Features-268000-462
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$31,823$51,260$55,270$61,205$61,088
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$4,010$9,945$9,828

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Features Comparison: Ford Escape vs. BMW 5-Series

Model Year20162012201220122012
ModelEscape5-Series5-Series5-Series5-Series
TrimTitanium528i535iActiveHybrid 5550i
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100    
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1300$1300$1300$1300
FWD$0    
RWD $0$0$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100    
Hands-free trunk or liftgate$100    
Keyless entry keypad$50    
Power door closers    $300
Power liftgate$350    
Power trunk closer $350$350$350$350
Remote app $25$25$25$25
Remote start$150    
Remote window/roof operation $15$15$15$15
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250    
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350$350$350$350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25    
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0$0$0$0
Blind spot warning system$200    
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100    
Curve control$50    
Knee airbag, passenger $75$75$75$75
Rollover sensor$50    
Safety key$5    
Temporary spare tire$150    
Tires, run-flat $150$150$150$150
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100    
Vehicle health reports$0    
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50$50$50$50
Overhead sunglass holder$25    
Rear seat pass-through $100$100$100$100
Roof rails$250    
Second-row under-floor storage$150    
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100$100$100$100
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15$15$15$15
Interior air filter $0$0$0$0
Rear air vents$100$100$100 $100
Rear air vents with automatic controls   $250 
Rear dual-zone climate control   $125 
Rear wiper$175    
Residual heat $50$50$50$50
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150$150$150 
Regenerative braking $0$0 $0
Exterior 
Active grille shutters$0    
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250    
Deep-tinted rear windows$275    
Laminated front side windows$200    
Panoramic sunroof$1200    
Rear spoiler$200    
Sunroof $900$900$900$900
Wheel-lip moldings$75    
Infotainment 
Aux input $50$50$50$50
DVD-compatible player $0$0$0$0
Media drive $15$15$15$15
Satellite radio$200    
Satellite radio - one year subscription $250$250$250$250
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200$200$200$200
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75$75$75$75
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75$75$75$75
Compass$0    
Cornering lights $50$50$50$50
Interior ambient lighting $150$150$150$150
Interior ambient lighting, configurable$150    
Large energy flow and fuel economy display   $25 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25$25$25$25
Power-folding mirrors $50$50$50$50
Spotter mirror(s)$50    
Steering-linked headlights $150$150$150$150
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates $100$100$100$100
Folding second row seats$300$300$300 $300
Leather door panel trim $250$250$250$250
Manual recliner, second row seats$75    
Memory system, passenger seat    $150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150$150$150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150$150$150$150
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat $50$50$50$50
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat $50$50$50$50
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100    
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100    
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat    $100
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat    $100
Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat    $100
Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat    $100
Wood trim $300$300$300$300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector $200$200$200 
Total Value of Features$6,655$6,370$6,370$6,370$6,870
Value of Feature Adjustments$285$0$0$0$500
Value of Feature Adjustments-268000-462

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Specifications Comparison: Ford Escape vs. BMW 5-Series

Model Year20162012
ModelEscape5-Series
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase105.9 in116.9 in
Length178.1 in193.1 in
Width72.4 in73.2 in
Height66.3 in57.6 in
Curb Weight3,516 lb.3,815 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.1 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.9 in40.5 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.0 in58.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.8 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom40.4 in41.4 in
Row 2 Headroom39.0 in38.3 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.3 in56.2 in
Row 2 Hip Room52.4 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom36.8 in36.1 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
34.3 ft318.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
67.8 ft318.4 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 5-Series 528i

Folding second row seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Folding second row seats300Yes
Second-row 2-section 3-person split bench100No
Total Requested30075%
Total Not Requested10025%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rearview camera200Yes
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive, large15No
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Total Requested92598%
Total Not Requested152%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Power decklid350Yes
Upholstered door panels, leather250No
Total Requested175088%
Total Not Requested25012%

Option Package Details
BMW 5-Series 535i

Folding second row seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Folding second row seats300Yes
Second-row 2-section 3-person split bench100No
Total Requested30075%
Total Not Requested10025%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rearview camera200Yes
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive, large15No
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Total Requested92598%
Total Not Requested152%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Power decklid350Yes
Total Requested850100%
Total Not Requested00%

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%

Option Package Details
BMW 5-Series 550i

Folding second row seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Folding second row seats300Yes
Second-row 2-section 3-person split bench100No
Total Requested30075%
Total Not Requested10025%
Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Power door closers300No
Power decklid350Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Total Requested60067%
Total Not Requested30033%

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