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Ford Explorer vs. BMW 5-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 5-Series Invoice Comparison
Lowest Total Price: $36,635 Ford Explorer Eddie Bauer | |||
| Difference: $25,240 | |||
Lowest Total Invoice: $33,086 Ford Explorer Eddie Bauer | |||
| Difference: $24,034 | |||
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| Model Year | 2006 | 2006 | 2009 |
| Model | Explorer | Explorer | 5-Series |
| Trim | Eddie Bauer | Limited | 535i |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr Wagon |
| Base Price | $30,200 | $32,515 | $55,400 |
| Base Invoice | $27,518 | $29,578 | $51,150 |
| Luxury Package | 1,700 | ||
| Ultimate Convenience Group | 350 | 350 | |
| Cargo cover | 80 | 80 | |
| Sunroof | 850 | 850 | |
| Side curtain airbags | 560 | 560 | |
| Obstacle detection, rear | 255 | 255 | 750 |
| Navigation system | 1,995 | 1,995 | 1,900 |
| Premium Package | 2,500 | ||
| Heated front seats | 500 | ||
| Luxury Package | 1,445 | ||
| Ultimate Convenience Group | 298 | 298 | |
| Cargo cover | 68 | 68 | |
| Sunroof | 723 | 723 | |
| Side curtain airbags | 476 | 476 | |
| Obstacle detection, rear | 217 | 217 | 685 |
| Navigation system | 1,696 | 1,696 | 1,730 |
| Premium Package | 2,275 | ||
| Heated front seats | 455 | ||
| Options (change) | 5,790 | 4,090 | 5,650 |
| Options (change) | 4,923 | 3,478 | 5,145 |
| Destination | 645 | 645 | 825 |
| Total Price | $36,635 | $37,250 | $61,875 |
| Total Invoice | $33,086 | $33,701 | $57,120 |
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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. BMW 5-Series
| Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Explorer Eddie Bauer | |||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $21,960 | |||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $21,006 | |||
| Model Year | 2006 | 2006 | 2009 |
| Model | Explorer | Explorer | 5-Series |
| Trim | Eddie Bauer | Limited | 535i |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr Wagon |
| Engine | 210hp V6 | 210hp V6 | 300hp I6 |
| Transmission | A5 | A5 | M6 |
| Drivetrain | RWD | RWD | AWD |
| EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway) | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG |
| Audio (watts, speakers) | 290, 7 | 290, 7 | 200, 10 |
| Tire (rear if not all the same) | 245/65-17 | 245/65-17 | 225/50-17 |
| Total Price | $36,635 | $37,250 | $61,875 |
| Adjustments for Features | 0 | 0 | -3,280 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Price | $36,635 | $37,250 | $58,595 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $615 | $0 |
| Total Invoice | $33,086 | $33,701 | $57,120 |
| Adjustments for Features | 0 | 0 | -3,028 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice | $33,086 | $33,701 | $54,092 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $615 | $0 |
Features Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. BMW 5-Series
| Model Year | 2006 | 2006 | 2009 |
| Model | Explorer | Explorer | 5-Series |
| Trim | Eddie Bauer | Limited | 535i |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr Wagon |
| Transmission and Drivetrain | |||
| 5-speed automatic | $900 | $900 | |
| 6-speed manual | $150 | ||
| RWD | $0 | $0 | |
| AWD | $1700 | ||
| Accessories | |||
| Keyless entry keypad | $50 | $50 | |
| Power liftgate | $350 | ||
| Power-adjustable pedals | $125 | $125 | |
| Remote window/roof operation | $15 | ||
| Tilt steering wheel, manual | $150 | $150 | |
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power | $350 | ||
| Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety | |||
| Brake assist | $50 | ||
| Obstacle detection, front | $150 | ||
| Rollover sensor | $50 | $50 | |
| Cargo Management | |||
| Air-conditioned storage compartment | $50 | ||
| Cargo area partition net | $40 | ||
| Cargo organizer | $100 | ||
| Class II trailer hitch | $200 | $200 | |
| Trailering equipment (4 wire) | $125 | $125 | |
| Climate Control | |||
| Interior air filter | $0 | ||
| Rain-sensing wipers | $175 | ||
| Rear air vents | $100 | $100 | |
| Rear air vents with manual controls | $150 | ||
| Residual heat | $50 | ||
| Variable intermittent wipers | $75 | $75 | |
| Exterior | |||
| Bodyside moldings | $75 | $75 | |
| Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) | $25 | ||
| Deep-tinted rear windows | $275 | $275 | |
| Panoramic sunroof | $1200 | ||
| Running boards | $350 | $350 | |
| Sunroof | $900 | $900 | |
| Wheel-lip moldings | $75 | $75 | |
| Infotainment | |||
| Aux input | $50 | ||
| Bluetooth cell phone link | $100 | ||
| CD changer, in-dash | $325 | $325 | |
| CD player | $125 | ||
| MP3-compatible player | $50 | $50 | |
| Telematics service, such as OnStar | $200 | ||
| Traffic information | $25 | ||
| Voice control for nav and audio | $100 | ||
| Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors | |||
| Auto-dimming driver-side mirror | $75 | ||
| Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror | $75 | ||
| Mirror tilt-down in reverse | $25 | ||
| Power-folding mirrors | $50 | ||
| Steering-linked headlights | $150 | ||
| Turn signals on or near mirrors | $25 | ||
| Xenon HID headlights | $500 | ||
| Seats and Interior Trim | |||
| Center armrest(s), second row | $50 | ||
| Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | $50 | $50 | |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat | $150 | ||
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | $150 | ||
| Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat | $50 | ||
| Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat | $50 | ||
| Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat | $100 | $100 | |
| Power recliner, passenger seat | $100 | ||
| Wood trim | $300 | ||
| Suspension, Wheels, and Tires | |||
| All-terrain tires | $0 | $0 | |
| Alloy wheels | $350 | $350 | |
| Polished alloy wheels | $350 | ||
| Rear air springs, auto-leveling | $350 | ||
| White-letter tires | $0 | $0 | |
| Total Value of Features | $4,325 | $4,325 | $7,605 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | $0 | $0 | $3,280 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | 0 | 0 | -3,028 |
Specifications Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. BMW 5-Series
| Model Year | 2006 | 2009 |
| Model | Explorer | 5-Series |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr Wagon |
| Wheelbase | 113.7 in | 113.6 in |
| Length | 193.4 in | 191.2 in |
| Width | 73.7 in | 72.7 in |
| Height | 72.8 in | 58.7 in |
| Curb Weight | 4,441 lb. | 3,660 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 22.5 gal. | 18.5 gal. |
| Row 1 Headroom | 39.8 in | 37.6 in |
| Row 1 Shoulder Room | 59.0 in | 57.3 in |
| Row 1 Hip Room | 55.4 in | 0.0 in |
| Row 1 Legroom | 42.4 in | 41.5 in |
| Row 2 Headroom | 38.7 in | 37.6 in |
| Row 2 Shoulder Room | 58.9 in | 57.2 in |
| Row 2 Hip Room | 55.5 in | 0.0 in |
| Row 2 Legroom | 36.9 in | 36.0 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 | 17.6 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 43.9 ft3 | 17.6 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 83.7 ft3 | 58.3 ft3 |
Option Package Details
Ford Explorer Eddie Bauer
| Luxury Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Automatic climate control, front | 200 | Yes |
| Audio controls on steering wheel | 125 | Yes |
| Heated mirrors | 25 | Yes |
| Heated front seats | 200 | Yes |
| Memory system, driver seat | 200 | Yes |
| Dual-zone climate control | 125 | Yes |
| Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power height adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| CD changer, in-dash | 200 | No |
| Unbranded, 290W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer) | 350 | No |
| Total Requested | 1175 | 68% |
| Total Not Requested | 550 | 32% |
| Ultimate Convenience Group | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Universal garage door opener | 100 | Yes |
| Power-adjustable pedals | 125 | No |
| Total Requested | 100 | 44% |
| Total Not Requested | 125 | 56% |
Option Package Details
Ford Explorer Limited
| Ultimate Convenience Group | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Universal garage door opener | 100 | Yes |
| Power-adjustable pedals | 125 | No |
| Total Requested | 100 | 44% |
| Total Not Requested | 125 | 56% |
Option Package Details
BMW 5-Series 535i
| Navigation system | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| Compass | 0 | Yes |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 100 | No |
| Traffic information | 25 | No |
| Total Requested | 600 | 83% |
| Total Not Requested | 125 | 17% |
| 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% |
| Premium Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Power liftgate | 350 | No |
| Universal garage door opener | 100 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 150 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming driver-side mirror | 75 | No |
| Power-folding mirrors | 50 | No |
| Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror | 75 | No |
| Upholstered door panels, leather | 250 | No |
| Leather seating surfaces | 900 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 1150 | 59% |
| Total Not Requested | 800 | 41% |
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