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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: $19,542

Lowest Total Invoice: $32,091

Ford Escape Titanium   
Difference: $18,246

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2016201820182018201820182018
ModelEscape5-Series5-Series5-Series5-Series5-Series5-Series
TrimTitanium530i530e iPerformance540i540dM550iM5
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $29,505 $52,400 $52,400 $57,700 $62,000 $73,400 $102,600
Base Invoice $27,664 $49,410 $49,410 $54,340 $58,340 $68,940 $96,100
Technology Package 1,495            
Navigation system 795            
Panoramic sunroof 1,495            
Parking Assistance Package   700 700 700 700 700  
Premium Tier   2,300 2,300 2,300 2,300    
Metallic paint (extra cost)   550 550 550 550    
Leather seating surfaces   1,450 1,450        
Temporary spare tire   150   150 150 150  
Heated front seats           500  
Wood trim           0 0
Sunroof             0
Technology Package 1,395            
Navigation system 742            
Panoramic sunroof 1,395            
Parking Assistance Package   645 645 645 645 645  
Premium Tier   2,115 2,115 2,115 2,115    
Metallic paint (extra cost)   505 505 505 505    
Leather seating surfaces   1,335 1,335        
Temporary spare tire   140   140 140 140  
Heated front seats           455  
Wood trim           0 0
Sunroof             0
Options (change) 3,785 5,150 5,000 3,700 3,700 1,350 0
Options (change) 3,532 4,740 4,600 3,405 3,405 1,240 0
Destination 895 995 995 995 995 995 995
Gas Tax 0 0 -4,668 0 0 0 1,000
Total Price $34,185 $58,545 $53,727 $62,395 $66,695 $75,745 $104,595
Total Invoice $32,091 $55,145 $50,337 $58,740 $62,740 $71,175 $98,095

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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: $18,002
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $16,803
Model Year2016201820182018201820182018
ModelEscape5-Series5-Series5-Series5-Series5-Series5-Series
TrimTitanium530i530e iPerformance540i540dM550iM5
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine178hp I4248hp I4180hp I4 PiH335hp I6261hp I6 D456hp V8600hp V8
TransmissionT6T8T8T8T8T8T8
DrivetrainFWDRWDRWDRWDAWDAWD4WD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)355, 10205, 12205, 12205, 12205, 12600, 16600, 16
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/50-18245/45-18245/45-18245/45-18245/45-18245/40-19275/40-19
Total Price$34,185$58,545$53,727$62,395$66,695$75,745$104,595
Adjustments for Features0-1,765-1,540-1,765-3,715-6,215-7,115
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$34,185$56,780$52,187$60,630$62,980$69,530$97,480
Cost Above Minimum$0$4,593$0$8,443$10,793$17,343$45,293
Total Invoice$32,091$55,145$50,337$58,740$62,740$71,175$98,095
Adjustments for Features0-1,662-1,443-1,662-3,495-5,840-6,673
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$32,091$53,483$48,894$57,078$59,245$65,335$91,422
Cost Above Minimum$0$4,589$0$8,184$10,351$16,441$42,528

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Features Comparison: Ford Escape vs. BMW 5-Series

Model Year2016201820182018201820182018
ModelEscape5-Series5-Series5-Series5-Series5-Series5-Series
TrimTitanium530i530e iPerformance540i540dM550iM5
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100      
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1300$1300$1300$1300$1300$1300
FWD$0      
RWD $0$0$0   
AWD    $1700$1700 
4WD      $1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100      
Heated steering wheel      $100
Keyless entry keypad$50      
Power liftgate$350      
Power trunk closer $350$350$350$350$350$350
Remote app $25$25$25$25$25$25
Remote start$150      
Remote window/roof operation $15$15$15$15$15$15
Semi-automated parking system$500$500$500$500$500$500 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250      
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350$350$350$350$350$350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25      
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0$0$0$0$0$0
Around view cameras $500$500$500$500$500 
Blind spot warning system$200      
Brake- or yaw-sensor-initiated collision preparation system $0$0$0$0$0$0
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100      
Curve control$50      
Driver drowsiness monitor $150$150$150$150$150$150
Hill descent control    $250$250$250
Knee airbag, passenger $75$75$75$75$75$75
Rearview camera$200     $200
Safety key$5      
Temporary spare tire$150$150 $150$150$150 
Tires, run-flat $150$150$150$150$150 
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100      
Vehicle health reports$0      
Wide-view front camera $150$150$150$150$150 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50$50$50$50$50$50
Overhead sunglass holder$25      
Rear seat pass-through $100$100$100$100$100$100
Roof rails$250      
Second-row under-floor storage$150      
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100$100$100$100$100$100
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15$15$15$15$15$15
Interior air filter $0$0$0$0$0$0
Rear wiper$175      
Residual heat $50$50$50$50$50$50
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential      $500
Engine / Motor 
3.5 kW onboard charger  $0    
9 kWh battery pack  $0    
Automatic start / stop $150$150$150$150$150$150
Dual-mode exhaust, switchable     $500$500
Regenerative braking $0 $0$0$0$0
Exterior 
Active grille shutters$0$0$0$0$0$0 
Black exterior trim (optional)     $0$0
Body kit     $0$0
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250      
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25      
Deep-tinted rear windows$275      
Laminated front side windows$200      
Painted brake calipers (optional)     $0$0
Panoramic sunroof$1200      
Rear spoiler$200    $200$200
Sunroof $900$900$900$900$900$900
Wheel-lip moldings$75      
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity $0$0$0$0$0$0
Aux input $50$50$50$50$50$50
DVD-compatible player $0$0$0$0$0$0
Gesture control system $100$100$100$100 $100
Handwriting recognition $200$200$200$200$200$200
In-vehicle Internet $150$150$150$150$150$150
Media drive $15$15$15$15$15$15
Navigation map updates, three years $0$0$0$0$0$0
S Voice support $0$0$0$0$0$0
Satellite radio$200      
Satellite radio - one year subscription $250$250$250$250$250$250
Siri Eyes Free support $0$0$0$0$0$0
Surround sound     $250$250
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200$200$200$200$200$200
Text dictation $50$50$50$50$50$50
Voice recorder $0$0$0$0$0$0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75$75$75$75$75$75
Auto-dimming headlights     $200$200
Compass$0      
Cornering lights $50$50$50$50$50$50
Fog lights$125$125$125$125$125  
Head-up display (HUD)      $350
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display      $250
Large energy flow and fuel economy display  $25    
LED headlights     $1000$1000
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only $750$750$750$750  
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25$25$25$25$25$25
Power-folding mirrors $50$50$50$50$50$50
Spotter mirror(s)$50      
Steering-linked headlights $150$150$150$150$150$150
Xenon HID headlights$500      
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates $100$100$100$100$100$100
Leather door panel trim $250$250$250$250$250$250
Manual recliner, second row seats$75      
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $50$50$50$50  
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat $50$50$50$50  
Memory system, passenger seat     $150$150
Metal pedals     $75$75
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150$150$150$150$150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150$150$150$150$150$150
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat $50$50$50$50$50$50
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat $50$50$50$50$50$50
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100      
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100      
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat $100$100$100$100$100$100
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat $100$100$100$100$100$100
Power thigh bolsters, driver seat      $100
Power thigh bolsters, passenger seat      $100
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat     $100$100
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat     $100$100
Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat     $100$100
Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat     $100$100
Synthetic suede headliner      $650
Upholstered instrument panel     $300$300
Wood trim $300$300$300$300$300$300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical     $500$500
Additional powertrain and chassis calibration options      $0
Electronic systems calibration selector $200$200$200$200$200$200
Performance steering system (optional)     $0$0
Sport suspension (upgrade)     $0$0
Transmission 
Launch control $100 $100$100$100$100
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100$100$100$100$100$100
Total Value of Features$7,305$9,070$8,845$9,070$11,020$13,520$14,420
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,765$1,540$1,765$3,715$6,215$7,115
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,662-1,443-1,662-3,495-5,840-6,673

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Specifications Comparison: Ford Escape vs. BMW 5-Series

Model Year20162018
ModelEscape5-Series
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase105.9 in117.1 in
Length178.1 in194.6 in
Width72.4 in73.5 in
Height66.3 in58.2 in
Curb Weight3,516 lb.3,747 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.1 gal.18.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.9 in38.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.0 in58.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.8 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom40.4 in41.4 in
Row 2 Headroom39.0 in37.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.3 in55.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room52.4 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom36.8 in36.5 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
34.3 ft318.7 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
67.8 ft318.7 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 530i

Leather seating surfaces
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Leather door panel trim250No
Total Requested90078%
Total Not Requested25022%
Parking Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Semi-automated parking system500Yes
Around view cameras300No
Wide-view front camera150No
Total Requested50053%
Total Not Requested45047%
Premium Tier
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Gesture control system100No
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Power trunk closer350Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Total Requested130079%
Total Not Requested35021%

Option Package Details
BMW 5-Series 530e iPerformance

Leather seating surfaces
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Leather door panel trim250No
Total Requested90078%
Total Not Requested25022%
Parking Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Semi-automated parking system500Yes
Around view cameras300No
Wide-view front camera150No
Total Requested50053%
Total Not Requested45047%
Premium Tier
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Gesture control system100No
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Power trunk closer350Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Total Requested130079%
Total Not Requested35021%

Option Package Details
BMW 5-Series 540i

Parking Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Semi-automated parking system500Yes
Around view cameras300No
Wide-view front camera150No
Total Requested50053%
Total Not Requested45047%
Premium Tier
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Gesture control system100No
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Power trunk closer350Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Total Requested130079%
Total Not Requested35021%

Option Package Details
BMW 5-Series 540d

Parking Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Semi-automated parking system500Yes
Around view cameras300No
Wide-view front camera150No
Total Requested50053%
Total Not Requested45047%
Premium Tier
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Gesture control system100No
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Power trunk closer350Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Total Requested130079%
Total Not Requested35021%

Option Package Details
BMW 5-Series M550i

Parking Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Semi-automated parking system500Yes
Around view cameras300No
Wide-view front camera150No
Total Requested50053%
Total Not Requested45047%

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