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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: $44,395 Ford Explorer Limited | |||
| Difference: $11,150 | |||
Lowest Total Invoice: $40,907 Ford Explorer Limited | |||
| Difference: $11,398 | |||
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| Model Year | 2011 | 2018 | 2018 |
| Model | Explorer | 3-Series Gran Turismo | 3-Series Gran Turismo |
| Trim | Limited | 330i | 340i |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr Hatch | 4dr Hatch |
| Base Price | $37,535 | $44,850 | $50,700 |
| Base Invoice | $34,952 | $42,390 | $47,830 |
| Package 302A | 4,305 | ||
| Panoramic sunroof | 1,595 | ||
| Cargo cover | 135 | ||
| Luxury Design | 0 | 0 | |
| Adaptive cruise control, all-speed | 1,200 | 1,200 | |
| Convenience Tier | 850 | ||
| Executive Tier | 3,100 | 3,100 | |
| Obstacle detection, rear | 600 | 600 | |
| Premium Tier | 2,900 | 2,900 | |
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 550 | 550 | |
| Blind spot warning system | 500 | 500 | |
| Package 302A | 3,659 | ||
| Panoramic sunroof | 1,356 | ||
| Cargo cover | 115 | ||
| Luxury Design | 0 | 0 | |
| Adaptive cruise control, all-speed | 1,105 | 1,105 | |
| Convenience Tier | 780 | ||
| Executive Tier | 2,850 | 2,850 | |
| Obstacle detection, rear | 550 | 550 | |
| Premium Tier | 2,670 | 2,670 | |
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 505 | 505 | |
| Blind spot warning system | 460 | 460 | |
| Options (change) | 6,035 | 9,700 | 8,850 |
| Options (change) | 5,130 | 8,920 | 8,140 |
| Destination | 825 | 995 | 995 |
| Total Price | $44,395 | $55,545 | $60,545 |
| Total Invoice | $40,907 | $52,305 | $56,965 |
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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. BMW 3-Series Gran Turismo
| Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Explorer Limited | |||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $8,250 | |||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $8,667 | |||
| Model Year | 2011 | 2018 | 2018 |
| Model | Explorer | 3-Series Gran Turismo | 3-Series Gran Turismo |
| Trim | Limited | 330i | 340i |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr Hatch | 4dr Hatch |
| Engine | 290hp V6 | 248hp I4 | 320hp I6 |
| Transmission | T6 | T8 | T8 |
| Drivetrain | FWD | AWD | AWD |
| EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway) | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG |
| Audio (watts, speakers) | 390, 12 | 205, 9 | 600, 16 |
| Tire (rear if not all the same) | 255/50-20 | 225/45-18 | 225/45-18 |
| Total Price | $44,395 | $55,545 | $60,545 |
| Adjustments for Features | 0 | -2,900 | -3,150 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Price | $44,395 | $52,645 | $57,395 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $0 | $4,750 |
| Total Invoice | $40,907 | $52,305 | $56,965 |
| Adjustments for Features | 0 | -2,731 | -2,964 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice | $40,907 | $49,574 | $54,001 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $0 | $4,427 |
Features Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. BMW 3-Series Gran Turismo
| Model Year | 2011 | 2018 | 2018 |
| Model | Explorer | 3-Series Gran Turismo | 3-Series Gran Turismo |
| Trim | Limited | 330i | 340i |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr Hatch | 4dr Hatch |
| Transmission and Drivetrain | |||
| 6-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1100 | ||
| 8-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1300 | $1300 | |
| FWD | $0 | ||
| AWD | $1700 | $1700 | |
| Accessories | |||
| AC power outlet | $100 | ||
| Adaptive cruise control | $600 | ||
| Adaptive cruise control, all-speed | $850 | $850 | |
| Hands-free trunk or liftgate | $100 | $100 | |
| Keyless entry keypad | $50 | ||
| Power-adjustable pedals | $125 | ||
| Remote app | $25 | $25 | |
| Remote start | $150 | ||
| Remote window/roof operation | $15 | $15 | |
| Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety | |||
| 911 assist | $25 | ||
| Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats | $0 | $0 | |
| Around view cameras | $500 | $500 | |
| Cross-traffic warning, rear | $100 | ||
| Curve control | $50 | ||
| Hill descent control | $250 | $250 | |
| Knee airbag, driver | $75 | $75 | |
| Knee airbag, passenger | $75 | $75 | |
| Obstacle detection, front | $150 | $150 | |
| Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system | $0 | ||
| Rearview camera | $200 | ||
| Rollover sensor | $50 | ||
| Safety key | $5 | ||
| Side curtain airbags | $350 | $350 | |
| Side curtain airbags, three rows | $500 | ||
| Temporary spare tire | $150 | ||
| Tires, run-flat | $150 | $150 | |
| Trailer sway control | $25 | ||
| Vehicle health reports | $0 | ||
| Wide-view front camera | $150 | $150 | |
| Cargo Management | |||
| Air-conditioned storage compartment | $50 | $50 | |
| Cargo area rails w/tie downs | $50 | $50 | |
| Cargo net | $40 | ||
| Overhead sunglass holder | $25 | ||
| Roof rails | $250 | ||
| Climate Control | |||
| Automatic air recirculation | $100 | $100 | |
| Heated windshield washer nozzles | $15 | $15 | |
| Rear HVAC unit | $400 | ||
| Rear wiper | $175 | ||
| Residual heat | $50 | $50 | |
| Engine / Motor | |||
| Automatic start / stop | $150 | $150 | |
| Regenerative braking | $0 | $0 | |
| Exterior | |||
| Bodyside cladding (gray/black) | $250 | ||
| Deep-tinted rear windows | $275 | ||
| Rear spoiler | $200 | ||
| Retractable rear spoiler | $400 | $400 | |
| Wheel-lip moldings | $75 | ||
| Infotainment | |||
| 4G LTE connectivity | $0 | $0 | |
| App support | $0 | $0 | |
| DVD-compatible player | $0 | $0 | |
| Handwriting recognition | $200 | $200 | |
| In-vehicle Internet | $150 | $150 | |
| Media drive | $15 | $15 | |
| Navigation map updates, three years | $0 | $0 | |
| Navigation, turn-by-turn | $25 | ||
| S Voice support | $0 | $0 | |
| Satellite radio | $200 | ||
| Satellite radio - one year subscription | $250 | $250 | |
| SD Card slot | $25 | ||
| Siri Eyes Free support | $0 | $0 | |
| Surround sound | $250 | $250 | |
| Telematics service, such as OnStar | $200 | $200 | |
| Wi-Fi hotspot capability | $0 | ||
| Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors | |||
| Auto-dimming driver-side mirror | $75 | $75 | |
| Auto-dimming headlights | $200 | $200 | |
| Compass | $0 | $0 | |
| Head-up display (HUD) | $350 | $350 | |
| LED headlights | $1000 | $1000 | |
| Mirror tilt-down in reverse | $25 | $25 | |
| Spotter mirror(s) | $50 | ||
| Steering-linked headlights | $150 | $150 | |
| Xenon HID headlights | $500 | ||
| Seats and Interior Trim | |||
| Cooled or ventilated front seats | $300 | ||
| Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat | $50 | $50 | |
| Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat | $50 | $50 | |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat | $150 | $150 | |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | $150 | $150 | |
| Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat | $100 | ||
| Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | ||
| Power seatback bolsters, driver seat | $100 | $100 | |
| Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | |
| Power-stowing third row seats | $1000 | ||
| Tailgating position, third row seats | $50 | ||
| Wood trim | $300 | $300 | |
| Suspension, Wheels, and Tires | |||
| Electronic systems calibration selector | $200 | $200 | |
| Transmission | |||
| Launch control | $100 | $100 | |
| Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls | $100 | $100 | |
| Total Value of Features | $7,520 | $10,420 | $10,670 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | $0 | $2,900 | $3,150 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | 0 | -2,731 | -2,964 |
Specifications Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. BMW 3-Series Gran Turismo
| Model Year | 2011 | 2018 |
| Model | Explorer | 3-Series Gran Turismo |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr Hatch |
| Wheelbase | 112.6 in | 115.0 in |
| Length | 197.1 in | 190.0 in |
| Width | 78.9 in | 72.0 in |
| Height | 70.4 in | 59.4 in |
| Curb Weight | 4,579 lb. | 4,016 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 18.6 gal. | 15.8 gal. |
| Row 1 Headroom | 40.6 in | 41.3 in |
| Row 1 Shoulder Room | 61.3 in | 55.2 in |
| Row 1 Hip Room | 57.3 in | 0.0 in |
| Row 1 Legroom | 40.6 in | 42.0 in |
| Row 2 Headroom | 40.5 in | 38.3 in |
| Row 2 Shoulder Room | 61.0 in | 54.1 in |
| Row 2 Hip Room | 56.7 in | 0.0 in |
| Row 2 Legroom | 39.8 in | 39.2 in |
| Row 3 Headroom | 37.8 in | 0.0 in |
| Row 3 Shoulder Room | 50.8 in | 0.0 in |
| Row 3 Hip Room | 40.7 in | 0.0 in |
| Row 3 Legroom | 33.2 in | 0.0 in |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 21.0 ft3 | 18.3 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 43.8 ft3 | 18.4 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 80.7 ft3 | 56.5 ft3 |
Option Package Details
Ford Explorer Limited
| Package 302A | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Rain-sensing wipers | 100 | Yes |
| Xenon HID headlights | 500 | Yes |
| Adaptive cruise control | 450 | Yes |
| Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system | 0 | No |
| Blind spot warning system | 200 | Yes |
| Parking guidance system - active | 500 | Yes |
| Rear cross-traffic detection | 100 | No |
| Forward collision alert | 200 | Yes |
| Power liftgate | 350 | Yes |
| Tailgating position, third row seats | 50 | No |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 75 | Yes |
| Power-stowing third row seats | 400 | No |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| Cooled or ventilated front seats | 300 | No |
| Power recliner, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | 50 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 3125 | 79% |
| Total Not Requested | 850 | 21% |
Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series Gran Turismo 330i
| Adaptive cruise control, all-speed | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Adaptive cruise control, all-speed | 700 | No |
| Forward collision warning | 200 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 200 | 22% |
| Total Not Requested | 700 | 78% |
| Obstacle detection, rear | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Obstacle detection, rear | 250 | Yes |
| Obstacle detection, front | 150 | No |
| Total Requested | 250 | 63% |
| Total Not Requested | 150 | 37% |
| Luxury Design | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Additional chrome trim | 0 | No |
| Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) | 25 | Yes |
| Chrome interior accents (optional) | 0 | No |
| Total Requested | 25 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Convenience Tier | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat | 150 | No |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | 150 | No |
| Proximity key | 250 | Yes |
| Satellite radio - one year subscription | 250 | No |
| Hands-free trunk or liftgate | 100 | No |
| Total Requested | 250 | 28% |
| Total Not Requested | 650 | 72% |
| Executive Tier | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Leather seating surfaces | 900 | Yes |
| Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display | 250 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming headlights | 200 | No |
| Semi-automated parking system | 500 | Yes |
| Around view cameras | 300 | No |
| Wide-view front camera | 150 | No |
| Steering-linked headlights | 150 | No |
| Total Requested | 1650 | 67% |
| Total Not Requested | 800 | 33% |
| Premium Tier | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Heated front seats | 200 | Yes |
| Head-up display (HUD) | 350 | No |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 100 | Yes |
| Media drive | 15 | No |
| In-vehicle Internet | 150 | No |
| Handwriting recognition | 200 | No |
| Siri Eyes Free support | 0 | No |
| S Voice support | 0 | No |
| 4G LTE connectivity | 0 | No |
| Navigation map updates, three years | 0 | No |
| DVD-compatible player | 0 | No |
| Traffic + travel information | 25 | Yes |
| Remote app | 25 | No |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 925 | 56% |
| Total Not Requested | 740 | 44% |
Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series Gran Turismo 340i
| Adaptive cruise control, all-speed | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Adaptive cruise control, all-speed | 700 | No |
| Forward collision warning | 200 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 200 | 22% |
| Total Not Requested | 700 | 78% |
| Obstacle detection, rear | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Obstacle detection, rear | 250 | Yes |
| Obstacle detection, front | 150 | No |
| Total Requested | 250 | 63% |
| Total Not Requested | 150 | 37% |
| Luxury Design | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Additional chrome trim | 0 | No |
| Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) | 25 | Yes |
| Chrome interior accents (optional) | 0 | No |
| Total Requested | 25 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Executive Tier | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Leather seating surfaces | 900 | Yes |
| Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display | 250 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming headlights | 200 | No |
| Semi-automated parking system | 500 | Yes |
| Around view cameras | 300 | No |
| Wide-view front camera | 150 | No |
| Steering-linked headlights | 150 | No |
| Total Requested | 1650 | 67% |
| Total Not Requested | 800 | 33% |
| Premium Tier | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Heated front seats | 200 | Yes |
| Head-up display (HUD) | 350 | No |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 100 | Yes |
| Media drive | 15 | No |
| In-vehicle Internet | 150 | No |
| Handwriting recognition | 200 | No |
| Siri Eyes Free support | 0 | No |
| S Voice support | 0 | No |
| 4G LTE connectivity | 0 | No |
| Navigation map updates, three years | 0 | No |
| DVD-compatible player | 0 | No |
| Traffic + travel information | 25 | Yes |
| Remote app | 25 | No |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 925 | 56% |
| Total Not Requested | 740 | 44% |
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