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Ford Explorer Sport Trac vs. BMW X3 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Ford Explorer Sport Trac vs. BMW X3 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $39,260

Ford Explorer Sport Trac Limited   
Difference: $12,635

Lowest Total Invoice: $36,161

Ford Explorer Sport Trac Limited   
Difference: $12,284

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20082015
ModelExplorer Sport TracX3
TrimLimitedxDrive35i
Body4dr SUT4dr SUV
Base Price $27,490 $45,500
Base Invoice $25,606 $42,540
Electronics Package 545  
Adrenaline Package 2,995  
Navigation system 1,995 2,150
Unbranded 190W 7 speakers 510  
4.6L V8 1,310  
Floor mats 65  
Sunroof 850  
Satellite radio 195  
AWD 2,520  
Premium Package   2,200
Metallic paint (extra cost)   550
Heated front seats   500
Electronics Package 463  
Adrenaline Package 2,756  
Navigation system 1,696 1,955
Unbranded 190W 7 speakers 433  
4.6L V8 1,192  
Floor mats 47  
Sunroof 723  
Satellite radio 166  
AWD 2,294  
Premium Package   2,000
Metallic paint (extra cost)   500
Heated front seats   455
Options (change) 10,985 5,400
Options (change) 9,770 4,910
Destination 785 995
Total Price $39,260 $51,895
Total Invoice $36,161 $48,445

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Explorer Sport Trac vs. BMW X3

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Explorer Sport Trac Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $7,275
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $7,280
Model Year20082015
ModelExplorer Sport TracX3
TrimLimitedxDrive35i
Body4dr SUT4dr SUV
Engine292hp V8300hp I6
TransmissionA6T8
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)13/19 MPG19/26 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)190, 7205, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/65-18245/50-18
Total Price$39,260$51,895
Adjustments for Features0-5,360
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$39,260$46,535
Total Invoice$36,161$48,445
Adjustments for Features0-5,004
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$36,161$43,441

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Features Comparison: Ford Explorer Sport Trac vs. BMW X3

Model Year20082015
ModelExplorer Sport TracX3
TrimLimitedxDrive35i
Body4dr SUT4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed automatic$1000 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1300
AWD$1700$1700
Accessories 
Hands-free trunk or liftgate $100
Keyless entry keypad$50 
Power liftgate $350
Power sliding rear window$250 
Proximity key $250
Remote app $25
Remote window/roof operation $15
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250
Universal garage door opener $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Brake assist $50
Full-size spare tire$225 
Hill descent control $250
Rollover sensor$50 
Tires, run-flat $150
Cargo Management 
Cargo area rails w/tie downs $50
Cargo cover $75
Cargo mat $40
Class II trailer hitch$200 
Roof rails $250
Storage compartment(s) in bed$100 
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15
Interior air filter $0
Rain-sensing wipers $175
Rear air vents$100 
Rear air vents with manual controls $150
Rear defrost $200
Rear wiper $175
Variable intermittent wipers$75 
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150
Regenerative braking $0
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black) $250
Panoramic sunroof $1200
Rear spoiler $200
Running boards$350 
Sunroof$900 
Wheel-lip moldings $75
Infotainment 
App support $0
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
CD changer, in-dash$325 
CD player $125
DVD-compatible player $0
Handwriting recognition $200
HD radio $50
In-vehicle Internet $150
Media drive $15
S Voice support $0
Satellite radio$200 
Satellite radio - one year subscription $250
Siri Eyes Free support $0
SMS text-to-speech reader$25 
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200
Traffic + travel information $25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75
Compass$0 
Heated mirrors $25
Interior ambient lighting $150
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25
Power-folding mirrors $50
Steering-linked headlights $150
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25
Xenon HID headlights $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Memory system, driver seat $200
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100
Wood trim $300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels $350
Electronic systems calibration selector $200
Polished alloy wheels$350 
Total Value of Features$6,200$11,560
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$5,360
Value of Feature Adjustments0-5,004

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Specifications Comparison: Ford Explorer Sport Trac vs. BMW X3

Model Year20082015
ModelExplorer Sport TracX3
Body4dr SUT4dr SUV
Wheelbase130.5 in110.6 in
Length210.2 in183.8 in
Width73.7 in74.1 in
Height72.5 in66.1 in
Curb Weight4,793 lb.4,230 lb.
Fuel Capacity22.5 gal.17.7 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.8 in40.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room59.0 in57.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.4 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.4 in39.9 in
Row 2 Headroom38.5 in39.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room58.9 in56.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.5 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom36.9 in36.5 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
0.027.6 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
0.063.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford Explorer Sport Trac Limited

Electronics Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Total Requested325100%
Total Not Requested00%
Adrenaline Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Polished alloy wheels0No
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)25Yes
Running boards350No
Sport front fascia (optional)0No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Total Requested132579%
Total Not Requested35021%

Option Package Details
BMW X3 xDrive35i

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive15No
Traffic + travel information25No
In-vehicle Internet150No
Handwriting recognition200No
App support0No
Remote app25No
Siri Eyes Free support0No
S Voice support0No
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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