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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: $51,360

Ford Expedition Limited   
Difference: $2,207

Lowest Total Invoice: $47,522

Ford Expedition Limited   
Difference: $2,665

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20122012201820182018201820182018
ModelExpeditionExpedition5-Series5-Series5-Series5-Series5-Series5-Series
TrimLimitedKing Ranch530i530e iPerformance540i540dM550iM5
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $45,270 $46,780 $52,400 $52,400 $57,700 $62,000 $73,400 $102,600
Base Invoice $42,196 $43,569 $49,410 $49,410 $54,340 $58,340 $68,940 $96,100
Navigation system 2,105 2,105            
Sunroof 995 995           0
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens 1,995 1,995         2,200 2,200
Premium Tier     2,300 2,300 2,300 2,300    
Leather seating surfaces     1,450 1,450        
Heated second row seats     350 350 350 350    
Heated steering wheel     190 190 190 190    
Metallic paint (extra cost)     550 550 550 550    
Temporary spare tire     150   150 150 150  
Luxury Seating Package             1,200  
Upgraded leather upholstery             1,000  
Heated front seats             500  
Wood trim             0 0
Executive Package               4,000
Navigation system 1,789 1,789            
Sunroof 846 846           0
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens 1,696 1,696         2,025 2,025
Premium Tier     2,115 2,115 2,115 2,115    
Leather seating surfaces     1,335 1,335        
Heated second row seats     320 320 320 320    
Heated steering wheel     175 175 175 175    
Metallic paint (extra cost)     505 505 505 505    
Temporary spare tire     140   140 140 140  
Luxury Seating Package             1,105  
Upgraded leather upholstery             920  
Heated front seats             455  
Wood trim             0 0
Executive Package               3,680
Options (change) 5,095 5,095 4,990 4,840 3,540 3,540 5,050 6,200
Options (change) 4,331 4,331 4,590 4,450 3,255 3,255 4,645 5,705
Destination 995 995 995 995 995 995 995 995
Gas Tax 0 0 0 -4,668 0 0 0 1,000
Total Price $51,360 $52,870 $58,385 $53,567 $62,235 $66,535 $79,445 $110,795
Total Invoice $47,522 $48,895 $54,995 $50,187 $58,590 $62,590 $74,580 $103,800

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Expedition Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,197
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,581
Model Year20122012201820182018201820182018
ModelExpeditionExpedition5-Series5-Series5-Series5-Series5-Series5-Series
TrimLimitedKing Ranch530i530e iPerformance540i540dM550iM5
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine310hp V8310hp V8248hp I4180hp I4 PiH335hp I6261hp I6 D456hp V8600hp V8
TransmissionA6A6T8T8T8T8T8T8
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDRWDRWDAWDAWD4WD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)340, 7340, 7205, 12205, 12205, 12205, 12600, 16600, 16
Tire (rear if not all the same)275/65-18275/65-18245/45-18245/45-18245/45-18245/45-18245/40-19275/40-19
Total Price$51,360$52,870$58,385$53,567$62,235$66,535$79,445$110,795
Adjustments for Features-990-1,240-2250-225-2,175-6,075-10,125
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$50,370$51,630$58,160$53,567$62,010$64,360$73,370$100,670
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,260$4,593$0$8,443$10,793$19,803$47,103
Total Invoice$47,522$48,895$54,995$50,187$58,590$62,590$74,580$103,800
Adjustments for Features-916-1,147-2120-212-2,046-5,703-9,486
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$46,606$47,748$54,783$50,187$58,378$60,544$68,877$94,314
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,142$4,596$0$8,191$10,357$18,690$44,127

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Features Comparison: Ford Expedition vs. BMW 5-Series

Model Year20122012201820182018201820182018
ModelExpeditionExpedition5-Series5-Series5-Series5-Series5-Series5-Series
TrimLimitedKing Ranch530i530e iPerformance540i540dM550iM5
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed automatic$1000$1000      
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1300$1300$1300$1300$1300$1300
RWD$0$0$0$0$0   
AWD     $1700$1700 
4WD       $1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100$100      
Hands-free trunk or liftgate  $100$100$100$100$100$100
Heated steering wheel  $100$100$100$100 $100
Keyless entry keypad$50$50      
Power door closers       $300
Power flip-out rear side windows$125$125      
Power liftgate$350$350      
Power trunk closer  $350$350$350$350$350$350
Power-adjustable pedals$125$125      
Proximity key  $250$250$250$250$250$250
Remote app  $25$25$25$25$25$25
Remote window/roof operation  $15$15$15$15$15$15
Semi-automated parking system       $500
Sunshade, rear, power       $225
Sunshades, second row       $125
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150$150      
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power  $350$350$350$350$350$350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25$25      
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats  $0$0$0$0$0$0
Around view cameras       $500
Brake- or yaw-sensor-initiated collision preparation system  $0$0$0$0$0$0
Driver drowsiness monitor  $150$150$150$150$150$150
Full-size spare tire$225$225      
Hill descent control     $250$250$250
Knee airbag, driver  $75$75$75$75$75$75
Knee airbag, passenger  $75$75$75$75$75$75
Rearview camera$200$200$200$200$200$200$200 
Safety key$5$5      
Side curtain airbags  $350$350$350$350$350$350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500$500      
Temporary spare tire  $150 $150$150$150 
Tires, run-flat  $150$150$150$150$150 
Trailer sway control$25$25      
Vehicle health reports$0$0      
Wide-view front camera       $150
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment  $50$50$50$50$50$50
Class IV trailer hitch$300$300      
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate$150$150      
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25      
Rear seat pass-through  $100$100$100$100$100$100
Roof rack$300$300      
Trailering equipment (7 wire)$150$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 air vents  $100$100$100$100$100 
Rear air vents with automatic controls       $250
Rear air vents with manual controls$150$150      
Rear dual-zone climate control       $125
Rear HVAC unit$400$400      
Rear wiper$175$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 
Black exterior trim (optional)      $0$0
Body kit      $0$0
Bodyside cladding$350$350      
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25      
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275      
Painted brake calipers (optional)      $0$0
Rear bumper protector$40$40      
Rear spoiler      $200$200
Running boards$350$350      
Skid plate (one)$50$50      
Wheel-lip moldings$75$75      
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity  $0$0$0$0$0$0
App support  $0$0$0$0$0$0
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens$1200$1200    $1200$1200
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
Navigation map updates, three years  $0$0$0$0$0$0
Navigation, turn-by-turn$25$25      
S Voice support  $0$0$0$0$0$0
Satellite radio$200$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
Wi-Fi hotspot       $50
Wireless charging station       $75
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights      $200$200
Compass$0$0      
Cornering lights  $50$50$50$50$50$50
Fog lights$125$125$125$125$125$125  
Head-up display (HUD)       $350
Interior ambient lighting, configurable  $150$150$150$150$150$150
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  
Spotter mirror(s)$50$50      
Steering-linked headlights  $150$150$150$150$150$150
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300$300    $300$300
Door sill trim plates  $100$100$100$100$100$100
Heated second row seats$200$200$200$200$200$200 $200
Leather door panel trim $250$250$250$250$250$250$250
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150$150$150$150$150$150$150
Manual fore-aft center section, second row seat$25$25      
Manual recliner, second row seats$75$75      
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat  $50$50$50$50  
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat  $50$50$50$50  
Massage, driver seat      $100$100
Massage, passenger seat      $100$100
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$100      
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100$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
Power-folding third row seats$1000$1000      
Synthetic suede headliner       $650
Upholstered instrument panel      $300$300
Wood trim  $300$300$300$300$300$300
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel$150       
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical      $500$500
Additional powertrain and chassis calibration options       $0
Alloy wheels  $350$350$350$350$350$350
Electronic systems calibration selector  $200$200$200$200$200$200
Machined alloy wheels $350      
Performance steering system (optional)      $0$0
Polished alloy wheels$350       
Sport suspension (upgrade)      $0$0
White-letter tires $0      
Transmission 
Launch control  $100 $100$100$100$100
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100$100$100$100$100$100
Total Value of Features$9,595$9,845$8,830$8,605$8,830$10,780$14,680$18,730
Value of Feature Adjustments$990$1,240$225$0$225$2,175$6,075$10,125
Value of Feature Adjustments-916-1,147-2120-212-2,046-5,703-9,486

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Specifications Comparison: Ford Expedition vs. BMW 5-Series

Model Year20122018
ModelExpedition5-Series
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase119.0 in117.1 in
Length206.5 in194.6 in
Width78.8 in73.5 in
Height77.2 in58.2 in
Curb Weight5,579 lb.3,747 lb.
Fuel Capacity28.0 gal.18.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.6 in38.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room63.2 in58.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room60.2 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.1 in41.4 in
Row 2 Headroom39.8 in37.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room63.7 in55.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room59.9 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom39.1 in36.5 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 ft318.7 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
55.0 ft318.7 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
108.3 ft318.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford Expedition Limited

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
HD radio50Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
Total Requested740100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Ford Expedition King Ranch

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
HD radio50Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
Total Requested740100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
BMW 5-Series 530i

Leather seating surfaces
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Leather door panel trim250Yes
Total Requested1150100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium Tier
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Gesture control system100No
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Power trunk closer350Yes
Proximity key250No
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Total Requested95058%
Total Not Requested70042%

Option Package Details
BMW 5-Series 530e iPerformance

Leather seating surfaces
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Leather door panel trim250Yes
Total Requested1150100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium Tier
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Gesture control system100No
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Power trunk closer350Yes
Proximity key250No
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Total Requested95058%
Total Not Requested70042%

Option Package Details
BMW 5-Series 540i

Premium Tier
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Gesture control system100No
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Power trunk closer350Yes
Proximity key250No
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Total Requested95058%
Total Not Requested70042%

Option Package Details
BMW 5-Series 540d

Premium Tier
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Gesture control system100No
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Power trunk closer350Yes
Proximity key250No
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Total Requested95058%
Total Not Requested70042%

Option Package Details
BMW 5-Series M550i

Luxury Seating Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Massage, driver seat100No
Massage, passenger seat100No
Total Requested30060%
Total Not Requested20040%

Option Package Details
BMW 5-Series M5

Executive Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated second row seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Rear air vents with automatic controls150No
Sunshades, second row125No
Sunshade, rear, power225No
Massage, driver seat100No
Massage, passenger seat100No
Rear dual-zone climate control125No
Power door closers300No
Wi-Fi hotspot50No
Wireless charging station75No
Semi-automated parking system500No
Around view cameras300No
Wide-view front camera150No
Total Requested50019%
Total Not Requested220081%

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