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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: $7,840

Lowest Total Invoice: $38,571

Ford Explorer Sport Trac Limited   
Difference: $7,489

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20092013
ModelExplorer Sport TracX3
TrimLimitedxDrive35i
Body4dr SUT4dr SUV
Base Price $31,010 $43,950
Base Invoice $28,752 $40,615
Convenience Package 995  
Navigation system 2,505 2,150
4.6L V8 1,310  
Sunroof 850  
AWD 2,525  
Adrenaline Package 1,995  
Metallic paint (extra cost)   550
Heated front seats   500
Leather seating surfaces   1,450
Satellite radio - one year subscription   350
Convenience Package 846  
Navigation system 2,129 1,955
4.6L V8 1,192  
Sunroof 723  
AWD 2,298  
Adrenaline Package 1,816  
Metallic paint (extra cost)   500
Heated front seats   455
Leather seating surfaces   1,320
Satellite radio - one year subscription   320
Options (change) 10,180 5,000
Options (change) 9,004 4,550
Destination 815 895
Total Price $42,005 $49,845
Total Invoice $38,571 $46,060

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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: $4,460
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $4,366
Model Year20092013
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)255/50-20245/50-18
Total Price$42,005$49,845
Adjustments for Features0-3,380
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$42,005$46,465
Total Invoice$38,571$46,060
Adjustments for Features0-3,123
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$38,571$42,937

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Features Comparison: Ford Explorer Sport Trac vs. BMW X3

Model Year20092013
ModelExplorer Sport TracX3
TrimLimitedxDrive35i
Body4dr SUT4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed automatic$1000 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1300
AWD$1700$1700
Accessories 
Keyless entry keypad$50 
Power liftgate $350
Power sliding rear window$250 
Power-adjustable pedals$125 
Remote app $25
Remote window/roof operation $15
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25 
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
Trailer sway control$25 
Vehicle health reports$0 
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover $75
Class II trailer hitch$200 
Storage compartment(s) in bed$100 
Trailering equipment (4 wire)$125 
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
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 
Panoramic sunroof $1200
Rear spoiler $200
Running boards$350 
Sunroof$900 
Wheel-lip moldings $75
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
DVD-compatible player$0 
HD radio $50
Satellite radio$200 
Satellite radio - one year subscription $250
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200
Traffic + travel information$25 
Traffic information $25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150 
Compass$0 
Interior ambient lighting $150
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 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$6,350$9,730
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$3,380
Value of Feature Adjustments0-3,123

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Specifications Comparison: Ford Explorer Sport Trac vs. BMW X3

Model Year20092013
ModelExplorer Sport TracX3
Body4dr SUT4dr SUV
Wheelbase130.5 in110.6 in
Length210.2 in183.0 in
Width73.7 in74.1 in
Height72.5 in65.4 in
Curb Weight4,793 lb.4,222 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 in36.8 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

Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Trip computer150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Power-adjustable pedals125No
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Total Requested47556%
Total Not Requested37544%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Unbranded, 190W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Media drive, large15Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
Total Requested69065%
Total Not Requested37535%
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 xDrive35i

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200No
SMS text-to-speech reader25Yes
Bluetooth audio streaming25No
Remote app25No
Total Requested76575%
Total Not Requested25025%

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