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Ford Explorer vs. BMW 3-Series Gran Turismo 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 3-Series Gran Turismo Invoice Comparison
Lowest Total Price: $35,270 Ford Explorer XLT | ||
| Difference: $10,225 | ||
Lowest Total Invoice: $32,836 Ford Explorer XLT | ||
| Difference: $9,764 | ||
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| Model Year | 2010 | 2016 |
| Model | Explorer | 3-Series Gran Turismo |
| Trim | XLT | 328i |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr Hatch |
| Base Price | $29,280 | $43,000 |
| Base Invoice | $27,404 | $40,240 |
| SYNC and Sirius Package | 670 | |
| Third-row seat | 875 | |
| 4.6L V8 | 1,310 | |
| AWD | 2,320 | |
| Premium Package | 950 | |
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 550 | |
| SYNC and Sirius Package | 569 | |
| Third-row seat | 744 | |
| 4.6L V8 | 1,192 | |
| AWD | 2,112 | |
| Premium Package | 865 | |
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 500 | |
| Options (change) | 5,175 | 1,500 |
| Options (change) | 4,617 | 1,365 |
| Destination | 815 | 995 |
| Total Price | $35,270 | $45,495 |
| Total Invoice | $32,836 | $42,600 |
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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. BMW 3-Series Gran Turismo
| Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Explorer XLT | ||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $5,315 | ||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $5,166 | ||
| Model Year | 2010 | 2016 |
| Model | Explorer | 3-Series Gran Turismo |
| Trim | XLT | 328i |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr Hatch |
| Engine | 292hp V8 | 240hp I4 |
| Transmission | A6 | T8 |
| Drivetrain | AWD | AWD |
| EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway) | 13/19 MPG | 22/34 MPG |
| Audio (watts, speakers) | 80, 4 | 205, 9 |
| Tire (rear if not all the same) | 235/70-16 | 225/45-18 |
| Total Price | $35,270 | $45,495 |
| Adjustments for Features | 0 | -4,910 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Price | $35,270 | $40,585 |
| Total Invoice | $32,836 | $42,600 |
| Adjustments for Features | 0 | -4,598 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice | $32,836 | $38,002 |
Features Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. BMW 3-Series Gran Turismo
| Model Year | 2010 | 2016 |
| Model | Explorer | 3-Series Gran Turismo |
| Trim | XLT | 328i |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr Hatch |
| Transmission and Drivetrain | ||
| 6-speed automatic | $1000 | |
| 8-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1300 | |
| AWD | $1700 | $1700 |
| Accessories | ||
| Hands-free trunk or liftgate | $100 | |
| Power liftgate | $350 | |
| Proximity key | $250 | |
| 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 | ||
| 911 assist | $25 | |
| Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats | $0 | |
| Brake assist | $50 | |
| Full-size spare tire | $225 | |
| Hill descent control | $250 | |
| Knee airbag, driver | $75 | |
| Knee airbag, passenger | $75 | |
| Rollover sensor | $50 | |
| Safety key | $5 | |
| Tires, run-flat | $150 | |
| Trailer sway control | $25 | |
| Vehicle health reports | $0 | |
| Cargo Management | ||
| Air-conditioned storage compartment | $50 | |
| Cargo area rails w/tie downs | $50 | |
| Cargo cover | $75 | |
| Class II trailer hitch | $200 | |
| Liftglass or two-piece tailgate | $150 | |
| Overhead sunglass holder | $25 | |
| Roof rack | $300 | |
| Trailering equipment (4 wire) | $125 | |
| Climate Control | ||
| Automatic air recirculation | $100 | |
| Automatic climate control, front | $200 | |
| Dual-zone climate control | $125 | |
| 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 wiper | $175 | |
| Residual heat | $50 | |
| Variable intermittent wipers | $75 | |
| Engine / Motor | ||
| Automatic start / stop | $150 | |
| Regenerative braking | $0 | |
| Exterior | ||
| Black exterior trim (optional) | $0 | |
| Deep-tinted rear windows | $275 | |
| Panoramic sunroof | $1200 | |
| Rear bumper protector | $40 | |
| Retractable rear spoiler | $400 | |
| Wheel-lip moldings | $75 | |
| Infotainment | ||
| HD radio | $50 | |
| Satellite radio | $200 | |
| Satellite radio - one year subscription | $250 | |
| SMS text-to-speech reader | $25 | |
| Telematics service, such as OnStar | $200 | |
| Traffic + travel information | $25 | |
| Voice control for audio system | $25 | |
| Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors | ||
| Auto-dimming driver-side mirror | $75 | |
| Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror | $75 | |
| Automatic headlights | $125 | |
| Compass | $0 | |
| Heated mirrors | $25 | |
| Interior ambient lighting | $150 | |
| Mirror tilt-down in reverse | $25 | |
| Power-folding mirrors | $50 | |
| Turn signals on or near mirrors | $25 | |
| Seats and Interior Trim | ||
| Door sill trim plates | $100 | |
| Folding third row seats | $600 | |
| Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat | $50 | |
| Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat | $50 | |
| Manual thigh support length 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 recliner, driver seat | $100 | |
| Power recliner, passenger seat | $100 | |
| Power seatback bolsters, driver seat | $100 | |
| Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat | $100 | |
| Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | |
| Synthetic leather seating surfaces | $0 | |
| Wood trim | $300 | |
| Suspension, Wheels, and Tires | ||
| Electronic systems calibration selector | $200 | |
| White-letter tires | $0 | |
| Transmission | ||
| Launch control | $100 | |
| Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls | $100 | |
| Total Value of Features | $5,645 | $10,555 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | $0 | $4,910 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | 0 | -4,598 |
Specifications Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. BMW 3-Series Gran Turismo
| Model Year | 2010 | 2016 |
| Model | Explorer | 3-Series Gran Turismo |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr Hatch |
| Wheelbase | 113.7 in | 115.0 in |
| Length | 193.4 in | 190.0 in |
| Width | 73.7 in | 72.0 in |
| Height | 72.8 in | 59.4 in |
| Curb Weight | 4,706 lb. | 3,915 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 22.5 gal. | 15.8 gal. |
| Row 1 Headroom | 39.8 in | 41.3 in |
| Row 1 Shoulder Room | 59.0 in | 55.2 in |
| Row 1 Hip Room | 55.4 in | 0.0 in |
| Row 1 Legroom | 42.4 in | 42.0 in |
| Row 2 Headroom | 38.7 in | 38.3 in |
| Row 2 Shoulder Room | 58.9 in | 54.1 in |
| Row 2 Hip Room | 55.5 in | 0.0 in |
| Row 2 Legroom | 36.9 in | 39.2 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 | 18.3 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 43.9 ft3 | 18.4 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 83.7 ft3 | 56.5 ft3 |
Option Package Details
Ford Explorer XLT
| SYNC and Sirius Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 150 | Yes |
| Satellite radio | 200 | Yes |
| Bluetooth cell phone link | 100 | Yes |
| Voice control for external devices | 0 | Yes |
| SMS text-to-speech reader | 25 | No |
| Traffic + travel information | 25 | No |
| USB port | 25 | Yes |
| Vehicle health reports | 0 | No |
| 911 assist | 25 | Yes |
| Bluetooth audio streaming | 25 | Yes |
| Voice control for audio system | 25 | No |
| Total Requested | 525 | 88% |
| Total Not Requested | 75 | 12% |
| Third-row seat | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Third-row 2-section 2-person split bench | 100 | No |
| Manual recliner, second row seats | 75 | Yes |
| Folding third row seats | 600 | No |
| Center armrest(s), second row | 50 | Yes |
| Second-row 3-section 3-person split bench | 150 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 275 | 28% |
| Total Not Requested | 700 | 72% |
Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series Gran Turismo 328i
| Premium Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat | 150 | No |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | 150 | No |
| Proximity key | 250 | No |
| Satellite radio - one year subscription | 250 | No |
| Hands-free trunk or liftgate | 100 | No |
| Total Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Total Not Requested | 900 | 100% |
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