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Ford Explorer vs. BMW 4-Series Gran Coupe Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Ford Explorer vs. BMW 4-Series Gran Coupe Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $44,395

Ford Explorer Limited   
Difference: $8,550

Lowest Total Invoice: $40,907

Ford Explorer Limited   
Difference: $8,988

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201120182018
ModelExplorer4-Series Gran Coupe4-Series Gran Coupe
TrimLimited430i440i
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Base Price $37,535 $43,100 $49,500
Base Invoice $34,952 $40,765 $46,715
Package 302A 4,305    
Cargo cover 135    
Panoramic sunroof 1,595    
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed   1,200 1,200
Premium Package   2,300 2,000
Metallic paint (extra cost)   550 550
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display   350 350
Executive Package   2,100 2,100
Luxury Package   1,850 1,450
Blind spot warning system   500 500
Package 302A 3,659    
Cargo cover 115    
Panoramic sunroof 1,356    
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed   1,105 1,105
Premium Package   2,115 1,840
Metallic paint (extra cost)   505 505
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display   320 320
Executive Package   1,930 1,930
Luxury Package   1,700 1,335
Blind spot warning system   460 460
Options (change) 6,035 8,850 8,150
Options (change) 5,130 8,135 7,495
Destination 825 995 995
Total Price $44,395 $52,945 $58,645
Total Invoice $40,907 $49,895 $55,205

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. BMW 4-Series Gran Coupe

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Explorer Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $8,135
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $8,597
Model Year201120182018
ModelExplorer4-Series Gran Coupe4-Series Gran Coupe
TrimLimited430i440i
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Engine290hp V6248hp I4320hp I6
TransmissionT6T8T8
DrivetrainFWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)390, 12600, 16600, 16
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/50-20225/45-18225/45-18
Total Price$44,395$52,945$58,645
Adjustments for Features0-415-415
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$44,395$52,530$58,230
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$5,700
Total Invoice$40,907$49,895$55,205
Adjustments for Features0-391-391
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$40,907$49,504$54,814
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$5,310

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Features Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. BMW 4-Series Gran Coupe

Model Year201120182018
ModelExplorer4-Series Gran Coupe4-Series Gran Coupe
TrimLimited430i440i
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100  
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1300$1300
FWD$0  
RWD $0$0
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  
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
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  
Panoramic sunroof$1200  
Rear spoiler$200  
Sunroof $900$900
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
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 recliner, second row seats$75  
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$8,505$8,920$8,920
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$415$415
Value of Feature Adjustments0-391-391

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Specifications Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. BMW 4-Series Gran Coupe

Model Year20112018
ModelExplorer4-Series Gran Coupe
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Wheelbase112.6 in111.0 in
Length197.1 in182.5 in
Width78.9 in71.8 in
Height70.4 in54.6 in
Curb Weight4,579 lb.3,669 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.6 gal.15.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.6 in39.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room61.3 in54.8 in
Row 1 Hip Room57.3 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom40.6 in42.2 in
Row 2 Headroom40.5 in37.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room61.0 in54.3 in
Row 2 Hip Room56.7 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom39.8 in33.7 in
Row 3 Headroom37.8 in0.0 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room50.8 in0.0 in
Row 3 Hip Room40.7 in0.0 in
Row 3 Legroom33.2 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
21.0 ft317.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
43.8 ft317.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
80.7 ft345.9 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford Explorer Limited

Package 302A
FeatureValueRequested?
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Adaptive cruise control450Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Parking guidance system - active500Yes
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Forward collision alert200Yes
Tailgating position, third row seats50No
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Power-stowing third row seats400No
Navigation system600Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power liftgate350Yes
Total Requested312579%
Total Not Requested85021%

Option Package Details
BMW 4-Series Gran Coupe 430i

Adaptive cruise control, all-speed
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Forward collision warning200Yes
Total Requested20022%
Total Not Requested70078%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive15No
In-vehicle Internet150No
Handwriting recognition200No
Siri Eyes Free support0No
S Voice support0No
4G LTE connectivity0No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Navigation system600Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Remote app25No
Total Requested92557%
Total Not Requested69043%
Executive Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150No
Head-up display (HUD)350No
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Semi-automated parking system500Yes
Around view cameras300No
Wide-view front camera150No
Speed limit information0No
Total Requested50030%
Total Not Requested115070%
Luxury Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Additional chrome trim0No
Surround sound250Yes
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)25Yes
Chrome interior accents (optional)0No
Harman/Kardon, 600W, 16 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested117577%
Total Not Requested35023%

Option Package Details
BMW 4-Series Gran Coupe 440i

Adaptive cruise control, all-speed
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Forward collision warning200Yes
Total Requested20022%
Total Not Requested70078%
Luxury Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Additional chrome trim0No
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)25Yes
Chrome interior accents (optional)0No
Total Requested925100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive15No
In-vehicle Internet150No
Handwriting recognition200No
Siri Eyes Free support0No
S Voice support0No
4G LTE connectivity0No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Navigation system600Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Remote app25No
Total Requested92570%
Total Not Requested39030%
Executive Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150No
Head-up display (HUD)350No
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Semi-automated parking system500Yes
Around view cameras300No
Wide-view front camera150No
Speed limit information0No
Total Requested50030%
Total Not Requested115070%

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