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

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Ford Expedition vs. BMW 5-Series Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $46,915

Ford Expedition King Ranch   
Difference: $8,835

Lowest Total Invoice: $42,416

Ford Expedition King Ranch   
Difference: $9,049

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2008201120112011
ModelExpedition5-Series5-Series5-Series
TrimKing Ranch528i535i550i
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $40,690 $45,050 $50,100 $60,200
Base Invoice $36,984 $41,645 $46,290 $55,585
Navigation system 1,995 1,900 1,900  
Sunroof 995      
iPod integration 365 400 400 400
Rearview camera 455 400 400 400
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted 1,295      
Satellite radio 195      
Premium Package   1,800 1,800  
Metallic paint (extra cost)   550 550  
Obstacle detection, rear   750 750  
Folding second row seats   475 475 475
Heated front seats   500 500 500
Rear air vents with automatic controls   500 500 500
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens   2,200 2,200 2,200
Satellite radio - one year subscription   350 350 350
Navigation system 1,696 1,730 1,730  
Sunroof 846      
iPod integration 311 365 365 365
Rearview camera 387 365 365 365
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted 1,101      
Satellite radio 166      
Premium Package   1,640 1,640  
Metallic paint (extra cost)   500 500  
Obstacle detection, rear   685 685  
Folding second row seats   430 430 430
Heated front seats   455 455 455
Rear air vents with automatic controls   455 455 455
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens   2,000 2,000 2,000
Satellite radio - one year subscription   320 320 320
Options (change) 5,300 9,825 9,825 4,825
Options (change) 4,507 8,945 8,945 4,390
Destination 925 875 875 875
Total Price $46,915 $55,750 $60,800 $65,900
Total Invoice $42,416 $51,465 $56,110 $60,850

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Expedition King Ranch
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $10,855
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $10,875
Model Year2008201120112011
ModelExpedition5-Series5-Series5-Series
TrimKing Ranch528i535i550i
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine300hp V8240hp I6300hp I6400hp V8
TransmissionA6T8T8T8
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)340, 7205, 12205, 12205, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/70-18225/55-17245/45-18245/45-18
Total Price$46,915$55,750$60,800$65,900
Adjustments for Features-2,0200-700-700
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$44,895$55,750$60,100$65,200
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$4,350$9,450
Total Invoice$42,416$51,465$56,110$60,850
Adjustments for Features-1,8260-646-646
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$40,590$51,465$55,464$60,204
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$3,999$8,739

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Features Comparison: Ford Expedition vs. BMW 5-Series

Model Year2008201120112011
ModelExpedition5-Series5-Series5-Series
TrimKing Ranch528i535i550i
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed automatic$1000   
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1300$1300$1300
RWD$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Keyless entry keypad$50   
Power flip-out rear side windows$125   
Power-adjustable pedals$125   
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 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0$0$0
Full-size spare tire$225   
Obstacle detection, front $150$150$150
Rollover sensor$50   
Side curtain airbags $350$350$350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500   
Tires, run-flat $150$150$150
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50$50$50
Class III trailer hitch$250   
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate$150   
Overhead sunglass holder$25   
Rear seat pass-through $100$100$100
Roof rails$250   
Trailering equipment (4 wire)$125   
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 with automatic controls $250$250$250
Rear air vents with manual controls$150   
Rear dual-zone climate control $125$125$125
Rear HVAC unit$400   
Rear wiper$175   
Residual heat $50$50$50
Variable intermittent wipers$75   
Engine / Motor 
Regenerative braking $0$0$0
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding$350   
Deep-tinted rear windows$275   
Rear bumper protector$40   
Running boards$350   
Wheel-lip moldings$75   
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25$25
Bluetooth cell phone link $100$100$100
CD changer, in-dash$325   
CD player $125$125$125
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens $1200$1200$1200
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted$1000   
HD radio $50$50$50
Media drive $15$15$15
Satellite radio$200   
Satellite radio - one year subscription $250$250$250
SMS text-to-speech reader $25$25$25
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200$200$200
Traffic + travel information $25$25$25
Voice control for external devices $0$0$0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75$75$75
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75$75$75
Compass$0   
Cornering lights  $50$50
Interior ambient lighting $150$150$150
Steering-linked headlights  $150$150
Xenon HID headlights  $500$500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300   
Door sill trim plates $100$100$100
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150$150$150
Manual fore-aft center section, second row seat$25   
Manual recliner, second row seats$75   
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150$150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150$150$150
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat $50$50$50
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat $50$50$50
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100   
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100   
Power-folding third row seats$1000   
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel$150   
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels $350$350$350
Machined alloy wheels$350   
White-letter tires$0   
Total Value of Features$8,540$6,520$7,220$7,220
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,020$0$700$700
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,8260-646-646

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Specifications Comparison: Ford Expedition vs. BMW 5-Series

Model Year20082011
ModelExpedition5-Series
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase119.0 in116.9 in
Length206.5 in193.1 in
Width78.8 in73.2 in
Height77.2 in57.6 in
Curb Weight5,579 lb.3,815 lb.
Fuel Capacity28.0 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.6 in40.5 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room63.2 in58.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room60.2 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.1 in41.4 in
Row 2 Headroom39.8 in38.3 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room63.7 in56.2 in
Row 2 Hip Room59.9 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom39.1 in36.1 in
Row 3 Headroom38.3 in0.0 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room51.9 in0.0 in
Row 3 Hip Room50.2 in0.0 in
Row 3 Legroom37.7 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
18.6 ft318.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
55.0 ft318.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
108.3 ft318.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
BMW 5-Series 528i

iPod integration
FeatureValueRequested?
iPod integration100Yes
Voice control for external devices0No
Total Requested100100%
Total Not Requested00%
Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150No
Total Requested25063%
Total Not Requested15037%
Folding second row seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Folding second row seats300Yes
Second-row 2-section 3-person split bench100No
Total Requested30075%
Total Not Requested10025%
Rear air vents with automatic controls
FeatureValueRequested?
Rear air vents with automatic controls150No
Rear dual-zone climate control125No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested275100%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive, large15No
Traffic + travel information25No
Total Requested70095%
Total Not Requested405%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Interior ambient lighting150No
Upholstered door panels, leather250Yes
Total Requested145083%
Total Not Requested30017%

Option Package Details
BMW 5-Series 535i

iPod integration
FeatureValueRequested?
iPod integration100Yes
Voice control for external devices0No
Total Requested100100%
Total Not Requested00%
Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150No
Total Requested25063%
Total Not Requested15037%
Folding second row seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Folding second row seats300Yes
Second-row 2-section 3-person split bench100No
Total Requested30075%
Total Not Requested10025%
Rear air vents with automatic controls
FeatureValueRequested?
Rear air vents with automatic controls150No
Rear dual-zone climate control125No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested275100%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive, large15No
Traffic + travel information25No
Total Requested70095%
Total Not Requested405%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Interior ambient lighting150No
Upholstered door panels, leather250Yes
Total Requested145083%
Total Not Requested30017%

Option Package Details
BMW 5-Series 550i

iPod integration
FeatureValueRequested?
iPod integration100Yes
Voice control for external devices0No
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%
Rear air vents with automatic controls
FeatureValueRequested?
Rear air vents with automatic controls150No
Rear dual-zone climate control125No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested275100%

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