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Ford Explorer vs. BMW 1-Series Price Comparison (MSRP)The sticker prices, before adjusting for remaining feature differences. Usually these are the numbers you will see on the window stickers.
Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.
Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.
Ford Explorer vs. BMW 1-Series Invoice Comparison
Lowest Total Price: $36,780 Ford Explorer Eddie Bauer | ||||
| Difference: $3,295 | ||||
Lowest Total Invoice: $33,832 Ford Explorer Eddie Bauer | ||||
| Difference: $3,208 | ||||
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| Model Year | 2009 | 2009 | 2012 | 2012 |
| Model | Explorer | Explorer | 1-Series | 1-Series |
| Trim | Eddie Bauer | Limited | 128i | 135i |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 2dr Coupe | 2dr Coupe |
| Base Price | $31,615 | $35,550 | $31,200 | $39,300 |
| Base Invoice | $29,319 | $32,901 | $28,885 | $36,335 |
| Convenience Package | 995 | |||
| Navigation system | 2,505 | 1,995 | 2,150 | 2,150 |
| Sunroof | 850 | 850 | ||
| BMW Assist | 650 | 650 | ||
| Premium Package | 3,400 | 1,750 | ||
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 550 | 550 | ||
| Heated front seats | 500 | 500 | ||
| Obstacle detection, rear | 380 | 380 | ||
| Satellite radio - one year subscription | 350 | 350 | ||
| Convenience Package | 846 | |||
| Navigation system | 2,129 | 1,696 | 1,955 | 1,955 |
| Sunroof | 723 | 723 | ||
| BMW Assist | 590 | 590 | ||
| Premium Package | 3,095 | 1,595 | ||
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 500 | 500 | ||
| Heated front seats | 455 | 455 | ||
| Obstacle detection, rear | 345 | 345 | ||
| Satellite radio - one year subscription | 320 | 320 | ||
| Options (change) | 4,350 | 2,845 | 7,980 | 6,330 |
| Options (change) | 3,698 | 2,419 | 7,260 | 5,760 |
| Destination | 815 | 815 | 895 | 895 |
| Total Price | $36,780 | $39,210 | $40,075 | $46,525 |
| Total Invoice | $33,832 | $36,135 | $37,040 | $42,990 |
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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. BMW 1-Series
| Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Explorer Eddie Bauer | ||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $4,380 | ||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $4,206 | ||||
| Model Year | 2009 | 2009 | 2012 | 2012 |
| Model | Explorer | Explorer | 1-Series | 1-Series |
| Trim | Eddie Bauer | Limited | 128i | 135i |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 2dr Coupe | 2dr Coupe |
| Engine | 210hp V6 | 210hp V6 | 230hp I6 | 300hp I6 |
| Transmission | A5 | A5 | M6 | M6 |
| Drivetrain | RWD | RWD | RWD | RWD |
| EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway) | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG |
| Audio (watts, speakers) | 190, 7 | 190, 7 | 180, 8 | 180, 8 |
| Tire (rear if not all the same) | 245/65-17 | 235/65-18 | 205/50-17 | 215/40-18 |
| Total Price | $36,780 | $39,210 | $40,075 | $46,525 |
| Adjustments for Features | -1,085 | -2,835 | 0 | -850 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Price | $35,695 | $36,375 | $40,075 | $45,675 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $680 | $0 | $5,600 |
| Total Invoice | $33,832 | $36,135 | $37,040 | $42,990 |
| Adjustments for Features | -998 | -2,613 | 0 | -785 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice | $32,834 | $33,522 | $37,040 | $42,205 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $688 | $0 | $5,165 |
Features Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. BMW 1-Series
| Model Year | 2009 | 2009 | 2012 | 2012 |
| Model | Explorer | Explorer | 1-Series | 1-Series |
| Trim | Eddie Bauer | Limited | 128i | 135i |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 2dr Coupe | 2dr Coupe |
| Transmission and Drivetrain | ||||
| 5-speed automatic | $900 | $900 | ||
| 6-speed manual | $150 | $150 | ||
| RWD | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Accessories | ||||
| Keyless entry keypad | $50 | $50 | ||
| Power rear side windows | $200 | $200 | ||
| Power-adjustable pedals | $125 | $125 | ||
| Remote app | $25 | $25 | ||
| Remote window/roof operation | $15 | $15 | ||
| Tilt steering wheel, manual | $150 | $150 | ||
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual | $250 | $250 | ||
| Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety | ||||
| 911 assist | $25 | $25 | ||
| Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats | $0 | $0 | ||
| Brake assist | $50 | $50 | ||
| Full-size spare tire | $225 | $225 | ||
| Rollover sensor | $50 | $50 | ||
| Tires, run-flat | $150 | $150 | ||
| Trailer sway control | $25 | $25 | ||
| Vehicle health reports | $0 | $0 | ||
| Cargo Management | ||||
| Cargo cover | $75 | |||
| Class II trailer hitch | $200 | $200 | ||
| Liftglass or two-piece tailgate | $150 | $150 | ||
| Roof rack | $300 | $300 | ||
| Second-row low console | $100 | $100 | ||
| Trailering equipment (4 wire) | $125 | $125 | ||
| Climate Control | ||||
| Automatic air recirculation | $100 | $100 | ||
| Heated windshield washer nozzles | $15 | $15 | ||
| Interior air filter | $0 | $0 | ||
| Rain-sensing wipers | $175 | $175 | ||
| Rear air vents | $100 | |||
| Rear air vents with manual controls | $150 | |||
| Rear HVAC unit | $400 | |||
| Rear wiper | $175 | $175 | ||
| Variable intermittent wipers | $75 | $75 | ||
| Exterior | ||||
| Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) | $25 | $25 | ||
| Deep-tinted rear windows | $275 | $275 | ||
| Rear bumper protector | $40 | $40 | ||
| Rear spoiler | $200 | |||
| Running boards | $350 | $350 | ||
| Sport rocker panels (optional) | $0 | |||
| Wheel-lip moldings | $75 | $75 | ||
| Infotainment | ||||
| Bluetooth audio streaming | $25 | $25 | ||
| HD radio | $50 | $50 | ||
| iPod integration | $100 | $100 | ||
| Satellite radio | $200 | $200 | ||
| Satellite radio - one year subscription | $250 | $250 | ||
| Telematics service, such as OnStar | $200 | $200 | ||
| Traffic + travel information | $25 | $25 | ||
| Traffic information | $25 | $25 | ||
| USB port | $25 | $25 | ||
| Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors | ||||
| Auto-dimming driver-side mirror | $75 | $75 | ||
| Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror | $75 | $75 | ||
| Cornering lights | $50 | |||
| Headlight washers | $50 | |||
| Interior ambient lighting | $150 | $150 | ||
| Mirror tilt-down in reverse | $25 | $25 | ||
| Power-folding mirrors | $50 | $50 | ||
| Steering-linked headlights | $150 | |||
| Turn signals on or near mirrors | $25 | $25 | ||
| Xenon HID headlights | $500 | |||
| Seats and Interior Trim | ||||
| Aluminum trim | $100 | |||
| Center armrest(s), second row | $50 | |||
| Door sill trim plates | $100 | $100 | ||
| Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | $50 | $50 | ||
| Manual recliner, second row seats | $75 | |||
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat | $150 | $150 | ||
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | $150 | $150 | ||
| Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat | $100 | $100 | ||
| Power recliner, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | ||
| Power-folding third row seats | $1000 | |||
| Wood trim | $300 | $300 | ||
| Suspension, Wheels, and Tires | ||||
| Alloy wheels | $350 | $350 | $350 | |
| Chrome-clad alloy wheels | $600 | |||
| Sport suspension (upgrade) | $0 | |||
| White-letter tires | $0 | $0 | ||
| Total Value of Features | $4,440 | $6,190 | $3,355 | $4,205 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | $1,085 | $2,835 | $0 | $850 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | -998 | -2,613 | 0 | -785 |
Specifications Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. BMW 1-Series
| Model Year | 2009 | 2012 |
| Model | Explorer | 1-Series |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 2dr Coupe |
| Wheelbase | 113.7 in | 104.7 in |
| Length | 193.4 in | 172.2 in |
| Width | 73.7 in | 68.8 in |
| Height | 72.8 in | 56.0 in |
| Curb Weight | 4,441 lb. | 3,209 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 22.5 gal. | 14.0 gal. |
| Row 1 Headroom | 39.8 in | 37.9 in |
| Row 1 Shoulder Room | 59.0 in | 54.0 in |
| Row 1 Hip Room | 55.4 in | 0.0 in |
| Row 1 Legroom | 42.4 in | 41.4 in |
| Row 2 Headroom | 38.7 in | 37.1 in |
| Row 2 Shoulder Room | 58.9 in | 53.4 in |
| Row 2 Hip Room | 55.5 in | 0.0 in |
| Row 2 Legroom | 36.9 in | 32.0 in |
| Row 3 Headroom | 37.4 in | 0.0 in |
| Row 3 Shoulder Room | 53.1 in | 0.0 in |
| Row 3 Hip Room | 45.3 in | 0.0 in |
| Row 3 Legroom | 34.9 in | 0.0 in |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 13.6 ft3 | 10.0 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 43.9 ft3 | 10.0 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 83.7 ft3 | 10.0 ft3 |
Option Package Details
Ford Explorer Eddie Bauer
| Convenience Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Automatic climate control, front | 200 | Yes |
| Heated mirrors | 25 | Yes |
| Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| Universal garage door opener | 100 | Yes |
| Memory system, driver seat | 200 | Yes |
| Power height adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| Obstacle detection, rear | 250 | Yes |
| Power-adjustable pedals | 125 | No |
| Dual-zone climate control | 125 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 1200 | 91% |
| Total Not Requested | 125 | 9% |
| Navigation system | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| DVD-compatible player | 0 | Yes |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 75 | Yes |
| Unbranded, 190W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer) | 350 | No |
| Media drive, large | 15 | Yes |
| Traffic + travel information | 25 | No |
| Total Requested | 690 | 65% |
| Total Not Requested | 375 | 35% |
Option Package Details
Ford Explorer Limited
| Navigation system | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| DVD-compatible player | 0 | Yes |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 75 | Yes |
| Media drive, large | 15 | Yes |
| Traffic + travel information | 25 | No |
| Total Requested | 690 | 97% |
| Total Not Requested | 25 | 3% |
Option Package Details
BMW 1-Series 128i
| BMW Assist | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Telematics service, such as OnStar | 200 | No |
| Bluetooth cell phone link | 100 | Yes |
| SMS text-to-speech reader | 25 | Yes |
| Bluetooth audio streaming | 25 | No |
| Remote app | 25 | No |
| Total Requested | 125 | 33% |
| Total Not Requested | 250 | 67% |
| Premium Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Sunroof | 900 | Yes |
| Wood trim | 300 | No |
| Leather seating surfaces | 900 | Yes |
| Universal garage door opener | 100 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 150 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming driver-side mirror | 75 | No |
| Compass | 0 | Yes |
| Power-folding mirrors | 50 | No |
| Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror | 75 | No |
| Interior ambient lighting | 150 | No |
| Illuminated visor mirror, driver | 40 | Yes |
| Illuminated visor mirror, passenger | 40 | Yes |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat | 150 | No |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | 150 | No |
| Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| Memory system, driver seat | 200 | Yes |
| Power height adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat | 50 | Yes |
| Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power height adjuster, driver seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power tilt adjuster, driver seat | 50 | Yes |
| Power recliner, driver seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power recliner, passenger seat | 100 | No |
| Total Requested | 2930 | 74% |
| Total Not Requested | 1050 | 26% |
| Navigation system | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| DVD-compatible player | 0 | Yes |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 100 | Yes |
| Traffic information | 25 | Yes |
| Media drive, large | 15 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 740 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
Option Package Details
BMW 1-Series 135i
| BMW Assist | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Telematics service, such as OnStar | 200 | No |
| Bluetooth cell phone link | 100 | Yes |
| SMS text-to-speech reader | 25 | Yes |
| Bluetooth audio streaming | 25 | No |
| Remote app | 25 | No |
| Total Requested | 125 | 33% |
| Total Not Requested | 250 | 67% |
| Navigation system | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| DVD-compatible player | 0 | Yes |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 100 | Yes |
| Traffic information | 25 | Yes |
| Media drive, large | 15 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 740 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Premium Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Leather seating surfaces | 900 | Yes |
| Universal garage door opener | 100 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 150 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming driver-side mirror | 75 | No |
| Compass | 0 | Yes |
| Power-folding mirrors | 50 | No |
| Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror | 75 | No |
| Interior ambient lighting | 150 | No |
| Illuminated visor mirror, driver | 40 | Yes |
| Illuminated visor mirror, passenger | 40 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 1230 | 78% |
| Total Not Requested | 350 | 22% |
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