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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: $42,005

Ford Explorer Sport Trac Limited   
Difference: $415

Lowest Total Invoice: $38,571

Ford Explorer Sport Trac Limited   
Difference: $279

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20092006
ModelExplorer Sport TracX3
TrimLimited3.0i
Body4dr SUT4dr SUV
Base Price $31,010 $36,800
Base Invoice $28,752 $33,670
Navigation system 2,505 1,800
Convenience Package 995  
4.6L V8 1,310  
Sunroof 850  
AWD 2,525  
Adrenaline Package 1,995  
Premium Package   1,800
Metallic paint (extra cost)   475
Deep-tinted rear windows   350
Heated front seats   500
5-speed shiftable automatic   0
Navigation system 2,129 1,640
Convenience Package 846  
4.6L V8 1,192  
Sunroof 723  
AWD 2,298  
Adrenaline Package 1,816  
Premium Package   1,640
Metallic paint (extra cost)   430
Deep-tinted rear windows   320
Heated front seats   455
5-speed shiftable automatic   0
Options (change) 10,180 4,925
Options (change) 9,004 4,485
Destination 815 695
Total Price $42,005 $42,420
Total Invoice $38,571 $38,850

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: BMW X3 3.0i
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $940
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $962
Model Year20092006
ModelExplorer Sport TracX3
TrimLimited3.0i
Body4dr SUT4dr SUV
Engine292hp V8225hp I6
TransmissionA6T5
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)13/19 MPG16/23 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)190, 7?, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/50-20235/55-17
Total Price$42,005$42,420
Adjustments for Features0-1,355
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$42,005$41,065
Total Invoice$38,571$38,850
Adjustments for Features0-1,241
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$38,571$37,609

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Features Comparison: Ford Explorer Sport Trac vs. BMW X3

Model Year20092006
ModelExplorer Sport TracX3
TrimLimited3.0i
Body4dr SUT4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed automatic$1000 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1000
AWD$1700$1700
Accessories 
Keyless entry keypad$50 
Power sliding rear window$250 
Power-adjustable pedals$125 
Remote window/roof operation $15
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25 
Brake assist $50
Hill descent control $250
Rollover sensor$50 
Trailer sway control$25 
Vehicle health reports$0 
Cargo Management 
Cargo area rails w/tie downs $50
Cargo cover $75
Cargo mat $40
Cargo organizer $100
Class II trailer hitch$200 
Roof rails $250
Storage compartment(s) in bed$100 
Trailering equipment (4 wire)$125 
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control$125 
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15
Interior air filter $0
Rain-sensing wipers $175
Rear air vents$100 
Rear defrost $200
Rear wiper $175
Variable intermittent wipers$75 
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 
Panoramic sunroof $1200
Rear spoiler $200
Running boards$350 
Skid plate (one) $50
Sunroof$900 
Wheel-lip moldings $75
Infotainment 
Aux input$50 
DVD-compatible player$0 
Media drive$15 
Satellite radio$200 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25 
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200
Traffic + travel information$25 
Voice control for external devices$0 
Voice control for nav and audio$100 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Compass$0 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50
Floor mats$75 
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
Polished alloy wheels$350 
Total Value of Features$6,365$7,720
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,355
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,241

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Specifications Comparison: Ford Explorer Sport Trac vs. BMW X3

Model Year20092006
ModelExplorer Sport TracX3
Body4dr SUT4dr SUV
Wheelbase130.5 in110.1 in
Length210.2 in179.7 in
Width73.7 in73.0 in
Height72.5 in66.0 in
Curb Weight4,793 lb.4,067 lb.
Fuel Capacity22.5 gal.17.7 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.8 in38.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room59.0 in55.8 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.4 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.4 in40.2 in
Row 2 Headroom38.5 in37.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room58.9 in55.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.5 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom36.9 in35.8 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
0.030.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
0.071.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford Explorer Sport Trac Limited

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio75No
Unbranded, 190W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Media drive, large15No
Traffic + travel information25No
Total Requested60056%
Total Not Requested46544%
Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Trip computer150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Power-adjustable pedals125No
Dual-zone climate control125No
Total Requested35041%
Total Not Requested50059%
Adrenaline Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Polished alloy wheels0No
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)25No
Special exterior trim0No
Special interior trim0No
Running boards350No
Sport front fascia (optional)0No
255/50R20 tires400No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested775100%

Option Package Details
BMW X3 3.0i

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200No
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Total Requested115070%
Total Not Requested50030%

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