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Ford Explorer vs. BMW 2-Series Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Ford Explorer vs. BMW 2-Series Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $34,200

Ford Explorer Eddie Bauer   
Difference: $9,295

Lowest Total Invoice: $31,857

Ford Explorer Eddie Bauer   
Difference: $9,273

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20072007201920192019
ModelExplorerExplorer2-Series2-Series2-Series
TrimEddie BauerLimited230iM240iM2 Competition
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Base Price $28,370 $31,115 $35,300 $45,800 $58,900
Base Invoice $26,790 $29,361 $33,510 $43,275 $55,455
Luxury Package 1,450        
Ultimate Convenience Group 350 350      
Obstacle detection, rear 255   800 800  
Sunroof 850 850   0 1,050
Navigation system 1,995 1,995 1,700 1,700  
Satellite radio 195 195      
Convenience Tier     2,200    
Metallic paint (extra cost)     550 550 550
Heated front seats     500 500  
Leather seating surfaces     1,450 1,450  
Wood trim       0  
Luxury Package 1,232        
Ultimate Convenience Group 298 298      
Obstacle detection, rear 217   735 735  
Sunroof 723 723   0 965
Navigation system 1,696 1,696 1,565 1,565  
Satellite radio 166 166      
Convenience Tier     2,025    
Metallic paint (extra cost)     505 505 505
Heated front seats     460 460  
Leather seating surfaces     1,335 1,335  
Wood trim       0  
Options (change) 5,095 3,390 7,200 5,000 1,600
Options (change) 4,332 2,883 6,625 4,600 1,470
Destination 735 735 995 995 995
Total Price $34,200 $35,240 $43,495 $51,795 $61,495
Total Invoice $31,857 $32,979 $41,130 $48,870 $57,920

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. BMW 2-Series

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Explorer Eddie Bauer
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $5,825
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $5,992
Model Year20072007201920192019
ModelExplorerExplorer2-Series2-Series2-Series
TrimEddie BauerLimited230iM240iM2 Competition
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Engine210hp V6210hp V6248hp I4335hp I6405hp I6
TransmissionA5A5T8T8M6
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)290, 7290, 7?, 6?, 6360, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/65-17235/65-18205/50-17225/40-18245/35-19
Total Price$34,200$35,240$43,495$51,795$61,495
Adjustments for Features00-3,470-4,195-2,220
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$34,200$35,240$40,025$47,600$59,275
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,040$0$7,575$19,250
Total Invoice$31,857$32,979$41,130$48,870$57,920
Adjustments for Features00-3,281-3,958-2,091
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$31,857$32,979$37,849$44,912$55,829
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,122$0$7,063$17,980

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Features Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. BMW 2-Series

Model Year20072007201920192019
ModelExplorerExplorer2-Series2-Series2-Series
TrimEddie BauerLimited230iM240iM2 Competition
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed automatic$900$900   
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1300$1300 
6-speed manual    $150
RWD$0$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Keyless entry keypad$50$50   
Power rear side windows$200$200   
Power-adjustable pedals$125$125   
Proximity key  $250$250$250
Remote app  $25$25$25
Remote window/roof operation  $15$15$15
Semi-automated parking system  $500$500 
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150$150   
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual  $250$250$250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats  $0$0$0
Brake assist  $50$50$50
High performance brake pads (optional)   $0 
Knee airbag, driver  $75$75$75
Knee airbag, passenger  $75$75$75
Obstacle detection, front  $150$150 
Obstacle detection, rear$250$250$250$250 
Rearview camera  $200$200$200
Rollover sensor$50$50   
Tires, run-flat  $150  
Cargo Management 
Class II trailer hitch$200$200   
Rear seat pass-through  $100$100$100
Roof rails$250$250   
Second-row low console  $100$100$100
Trailering equipment (4 wire)$125$125   
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles  $15$15$15
Interior air filter  $0$0$0
Rain-sensing wipers  $175$175$175
Rear air vents$100$100   
Rear air vents with manual controls  $150$150$150
Rear wiper$175$175   
Residual heat  $50$50$50
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75   
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential    $500
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop  $150$150$150
Raised top speed limiter   $0$0
Regenerative braking  $0$0$0
Exterior 
Black exterior trim (optional)   $0$0
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275   
Painted brake calipers (optional)   $0$0
Rear spoiler   $200$200
Running boards$350$350   
Sport rocker panels (optional)   $0$0
Wheel-lip moldings$75$75   
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity  $0$0$0
App support  $0$0$0
Bluetooth audio streaming  $25$25$25
Bluetooth cell phone link  $100$100$100
CD changer, in-dash$325$325   
CD player  $125$125$125
DVD-compatible player  $0$0$0
Handwriting recognition  $200$200$200
HD radio  $50$50$50
In-vehicle Internet  $150$150$150
Media drive  $15$15$15
Navigation map updates, three years  $0$0$0
S Voice support  $0$0$0
Siri Eyes Free support  $0$0$0
SMS text-to-speech reader    $25
Surround sound    $250
Telematics service, such as OnStar  $200$200$200
Text dictation    $50
Traffic + travel information  $25$25$25
Voice control for external devices  $0$0$0
Voice control for nav and audio  $100$100$100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror  $75$75$75
Compass$0$0   
Fog lights$125$125$125  
LED headlights  $1000$1000$1000
Mirror tilt-down in reverse  $25$25$25
Power-folding mirrors  $50$50$50
Turn signals on or near mirrors  $25$25$25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Carbon fiber trim    $200
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50$50   
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat  $50$50$50
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat  $50$50$50
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $150$150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $150$150$150
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100   
Power recliner, passenger seat  $100$100$100
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat  $100$100$100
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat  $100$100$100
Wood trim   $300 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical   $500 
Alloy wheels$350 $350$350$350
Electronic systems calibration selector  $200$200$200
Polished alloy wheels $350   
Sport suspension (upgrade)   $0 
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade)    $0
White-letter tires$0$0   
Transmission 
Downshift rev matching    $50
Launch control  $100$100 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100$100 
Total Value of Features$4,300$4,300$7,770$8,495$6,520
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$0$3,470$4,195$2,220
Value of Feature Adjustments00-3,281-3,958-2,091

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Specifications Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. BMW 2-Series

Model Year20072019
ModelExplorer2-Series
Body4dr SUV2dr Coupe
Wheelbase113.7 in105.9 in
Length193.4 in174.7 in
Width73.7 in69.8 in
Height72.8 in55.8 in
Curb Weight4,441 lb.3,412 lb.
Fuel Capacity22.5 gal.13.7 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.8 in40.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room59.0 in54.4 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.4 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.4 in41.5 in
Row 2 Headroom38.7 in36.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room58.9 in53.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.5 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom36.9 in33.0 in
Row 3 Headroom37.4 in0.0 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room53.1 in0.0 in
Row 3 Hip Room45.3 in0.0 in
Row 3 Legroom34.9 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
13.6 ft313.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
43.9 ft313.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
83.7 ft313.8 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford Explorer Eddie Bauer

Luxury Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Unbranded, 290W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested117568%
Total Not Requested55032%
Ultimate Convenience Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Power-adjustable pedals125No
Total Requested10044%
Total Not Requested12556%

Option Package Details
Ford Explorer Limited

Ultimate Convenience Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Power-adjustable pedals125No
Total Requested10044%
Total Not Requested12556%

Option Package Details
BMW 2-Series 230i

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150No
Semi-automated parking system500No
Total Requested25028%
Total Not Requested65072%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Media drive15No
In-vehicle Internet150No
Handwriting recognition200No
Siri Eyes Free support0No
S Voice support0No
4G LTE connectivity0No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Remote app25No
Navigation system600Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
Total Requested60054%
Total Not Requested51546%
Convenience Tier
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Proximity key250No
Power-folding mirrors50No
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Interior ambient lighting150No
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Illuminated visor mirror, driver40Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger40Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150No
Total Requested123053%
Total Not Requested110047%

Option Package Details
BMW 2-Series M240i

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150No
Semi-automated parking system500No
Total Requested25028%
Total Not Requested65072%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Media drive15No
In-vehicle Internet150No
Handwriting recognition200No
Siri Eyes Free support0No
S Voice support0No
4G LTE connectivity0No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Remote app25No
Navigation system600Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
Total Requested60054%
Total Not Requested51546%

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