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Ford Expedition vs. BMW X3 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Ford Expedition vs. BMW X3 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $44,175

Ford Expedition Limited   
Difference: $2,920

Lowest Total Invoice: $40,010

Ford Expedition Limited   
Difference: $4,005

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200820082016201620162016
ModelExpeditionExpeditionX3X3X3X3
TrimLimitedKing RanchsDrive28ixDrive28ixDrive28dxDrive35i
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $38,750 $40,690 $38,950 $40,950 $42,450 $46,800
Base Invoice $35,258 $36,984 $36,515 $38,355 $39,735 $43,735
Navigation system 1,995 1,995 1,950 1,950 1,950 1,950
iPod integration 365 365        
Power liftgate 495 495        
Rearview camera 455 455        
Sunroof 995 995        
Satellite radio 195 195        
Driver Assistance Package     950 950 950 950
Text dictation     0 0 0 0
Premium Package     3,200 3,200 3,200 2,200
Metallic paint (extra cost)     550 550 550 550
Heated front seats     500 500 500 500
Navigation system 1,696 1,696 1,775 1,775 1,775 1,775
iPod integration 311 311        
Power liftgate 421 421        
Rearview camera 387 387        
Sunroof 846 846        
Satellite radio 166 166        
Driver Assistance Package     865 865 865 865
Text dictation     0 0 0 0
Premium Package     2,910 2,910 2,910 2,000
Metallic paint (extra cost)     500 500 500 500
Heated front seats     455 455 455 455
Options (change) 4,500 4,500 7,150 7,150 7,150 6,150
Options (change) 3,827 3,827 6,505 6,505 6,505 5,595
Destination 925 925 995 995 995 995
Total Price $44,175 $46,115 $47,095 $49,095 $50,595 $53,945
Total Invoice $40,010 $41,736 $44,015 $45,855 $47,235 $50,325

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Expedition vs. BMW X3

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Expedition Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,000
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $4,077
Model Year200820082016201620162016
ModelExpeditionExpeditionX3X3X3X3
TrimLimitedKing RanchsDrive28ixDrive28ixDrive28dxDrive35i
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine300hp V8300hp V8240hp I4240hp I4180hp I4 D300hp I6
TransmissionA6A6T8T8T8T8
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)340, 7340, 7205, 12205, 12205, 12600, 16
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/70-18255/70-18245/50-18245/50-18245/50-18245/50-18
Total Price$44,175$46,115$47,095$49,095$50,595$53,945
Adjustments for Features-80-3800-1,950-1,950-2,850
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$44,095$45,735$47,095$47,145$48,645$51,095
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,640$0$50$1,550$4,000
Total Invoice$40,010$41,736$44,015$45,855$47,235$50,325
Adjustments for Features-72-3440-1,821-1,821-2,659
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$39,938$41,392$44,015$44,034$45,414$47,666
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,454$0$19$1,399$3,651

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Features Comparison: Ford Expedition vs. BMW X3

Model Year200820082016201620162016
ModelExpeditionExpeditionX3X3X3X3
TrimLimitedKing RanchsDrive28ixDrive28ixDrive28dxDrive35i
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed automatic$1000$1000    
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1300$1300$1300$1300
RWD$0$0$0   
AWD   $1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
Hands-free trunk or liftgate  $100$100$100$100
Keyless entry keypad$50$50    
Power flip-out rear side windows$125$125    
Power-adjustable pedals$125$125    
Proximity key  $250$250$250$250
Remote app  $25$25$25$25
Remote window/roof operation  $15$15$15$15
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150$150    
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual  $250$250$250$250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats  $0$0$0$0
Full-size spare tire$225$225    
Hill descent control   $250$250$250
Obstacle detection, front  $150$150$150$150
Rollover sensor$50$50    
Side curtain airbags  $350$350$350$350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500$500    
Tires, run-flat  $150$150$150$150
Cargo Management 
Cargo area rails w/tie downs  $50$50$50$50
Cargo cover  $75$75$75$75
Cargo mat  $40$40$40$40
Class III trailer hitch$250$250    
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate$150$150    
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25    
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation  $100$100$100$100
Heated windshield washer nozzles  $15$15$15$15
Interior air filter  $0$0$0$0
Rain-sensing wipers  $175$175$175$175
Rear HVAC unit$400$400    
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75    
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop  $150$150$150$150
Regenerative braking  $0$0$0$0
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding$350$350    
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)  $250$250$250$250
Panoramic sunroof  $1200$1200$1200$1200
Rear bumper protector$40$40    
Rear spoiler  $200$200$200$200
Running boards$350$350    
Sunroof$900$900    
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity  $0$0$0$0
App support  $0$0$0$0
Bluetooth audio streaming  $25$25$25$25
Bluetooth cell phone link  $100$100$100$100
CD changer, in-dash$325$325    
CD player  $125$125$125$125
DVD-compatible player  $0$0$0$0
Handwriting recognition  $200$200$200$200
HD radio  $50$50$50$50
In-vehicle Internet  $150$150$150$150
iPod integration$100$100    
Media drive  $15$15$15$15
Navigation map updates, three years  $0$0$0$0
Rear seat audio controls$25$25    
S Voice support  $0$0$0$0
Satellite radio$200$200    
Satellite radio - one year subscription  $250$250$250$250
Siri Eyes Free support  $0$0$0$0
SMS text-to-speech reader  $25$25$25$25
Surround sound     $250
Telematics service, such as OnStar  $200$200$200$200
Text dictation  $50$50$50$50
Traffic + travel information  $25$25$25$25
USB port  $25$25$25$25
Voice control for external devices  $0$0$0$0
Voice recorder  $0$0$0$0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror  $75$75$75$75
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror  $75$75$75$75
Compass$0$0    
Interior ambient lighting  $150$150$150$150
Steering-linked headlights     $150
Xenon HID headlights     $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300$300    
Leather door panel trim $250    
Leather-wrapped steering wheel  $150$150$150$150
Manual fore-aft center section, second row seat$25$25    
Manual recliner, second row seats$75$75    
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $150$150$150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $150$150$150$150
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100    
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100$100    
Power-folding third row seats$1000$1000    
Wood trim $300$300$300$300$300
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150    
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels  $350$350$350$350
Chrome-clad alloy wheels$600     
Electronic systems calibration selector  $200$200$200$200
Machined alloy wheels $350    
White-letter tires$0$0    
Total Value of Features$7,765$8,065$7,685$9,635$9,635$10,535
Value of Feature Adjustments$80$380$0$1,950$1,950$2,850
Value of Feature Adjustments-72-3440-1,821-1,821-2,659

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Specifications Comparison: Ford Expedition vs. BMW X3

Model Year20082016
ModelExpeditionX3
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase119.0 in110.6 in
Length206.5 in183.8 in
Width78.8 in74.1 in
Height77.2 in66.1 in
Curb Weight5,579 lb.4,031 lb.
Fuel Capacity28.0 gal.17.7 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.6 in40.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room63.2 in57.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room60.2 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.1 in39.9 in
Row 2 Headroom39.8 in39.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room63.7 in56.0 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 ft327.6 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
55.0 ft327.6 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
108.3 ft363.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
BMW X3 sDrive28i

Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150No
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Total Requested45075%
Total Not Requested15025%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive15No
In-vehicle Internet150No
Handwriting recognition200No
Siri Eyes Free support0No
S Voice support0No
4G LTE connectivity0No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Navigation system600Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
App support0No
Remote app25No
Total Requested70063%
Total Not Requested41537%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Panoramic sunroof1200No
Proximity key250No
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Total Requested90030%
Total Not Requested210070%

Option Package Details
BMW X3 xDrive28i

Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150No
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Total Requested45075%
Total Not Requested15025%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive15No
In-vehicle Internet150No
Handwriting recognition200No
Siri Eyes Free support0No
S Voice support0No
4G LTE connectivity0No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Navigation system600Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
App support0No
Remote app25No
Total Requested70063%
Total Not Requested41537%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Panoramic sunroof1200No
Proximity key250No
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Total Requested90030%
Total Not Requested210070%

Option Package Details
BMW X3 xDrive28d

Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150No
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Total Requested45075%
Total Not Requested15025%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive15No
In-vehicle Internet150No
Handwriting recognition200No
Siri Eyes Free support0No
S Voice support0No
4G LTE connectivity0No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Navigation system600Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
App support0No
Remote app25No
Total Requested70063%
Total Not Requested41537%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Panoramic sunroof1200No
Proximity key250No
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Total Requested90030%
Total Not Requested210070%

Option Package Details
BMW X3 xDrive35i

Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150No
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Total Requested45075%
Total Not Requested15025%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive15No
In-vehicle Internet150No
Handwriting recognition200No
Siri Eyes Free support0No
S Voice support0No
4G LTE connectivity0No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Navigation system600Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
App support0No
Remote app25No
Total Requested70063%
Total Not Requested41537%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Proximity key250No
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Total Requested90050%
Total Not Requested90050%

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