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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: $44,910 Ford Explorer Limited | |||
| Difference: $16,830 | |||
Lowest Total Invoice: $42,925 Ford Explorer Limited | |||
| Difference: $13,500 | |||
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| Model Year | 2018 | 2018 | 2006 |
| Model | Explorer | Explorer | 5-Series |
| Trim | Limited | Platinum | 530i |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr Wagon |
| Base Price | $42,090 | $53,940 | $51,400 |
| Base Invoice | $40,196 | $51,512 | $46,955 |
| Panoramic sunroof | 1,695 | ||
| Cargo cover | 130 | 130 | |
| Premium Package | 2,100 | ||
| Navigation system | 1,800 | ||
| Obstacle detection, rear | 700 | ||
| Heated second row seats | 350 | ||
| Cold Weather Package | 900 | ||
| Satellite radio | 595 | ||
| Proximity key | 1,000 | ||
| Adaptive cruise control | 2,200 | ||
| Panoramic sunroof | 1,610 | ||
| Cargo cover | 124 | 124 | |
| Premium Package | 1,910 | ||
| Navigation system | 1,640 | ||
| Obstacle detection, rear | 635 | ||
| Heated second row seats | 320 | ||
| Cold Weather Package | 820 | ||
| Satellite radio | 540 | ||
| Proximity key | 910 | ||
| Adaptive cruise control | 2,000 | ||
| Options (change) | 1,825 | 130 | 9,645 |
| Options (change) | 1,734 | 124 | 8,775 |
| Destination | 995 | 995 | 695 |
| Total Price | $44,910 | $55,065 | $61,740 |
| Total Invoice | $42,925 | $52,631 | $56,425 |
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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. BMW 5-Series
| Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Explorer Limited | |||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $18,970 | |||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $15,545 | |||
| Model Year | 2018 | 2018 | 2006 |
| Model | Explorer | Explorer | 5-Series |
| Trim | Limited | Platinum | 530i |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr Wagon |
| Engine | 280hp I4 | 365hp V6 | 255hp I6 |
| Transmission | T6 | T6 | M6 |
| Drivetrain | FWD | AWD | AWD |
| EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway) | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG |
| Audio (watts, speakers) | 390, 12 | 500, 12 | 200, 10 |
| Tire (rear if not all the same) | 255/50-20 | 255/50-20 | 225/50-17 |
| Total Price | $44,910 | $55,065 | $61,740 |
| Adjustments for Features | -2,140 | -9,130 | 0 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Price | $42,770 | $45,935 | $61,740 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $3,165 | $0 |
| Total Invoice | $42,925 | $52,631 | $56,425 |
| Adjustments for Features | -2,045 | -8,726 | 0 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice | $40,880 | $43,905 | $56,425 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $3,025 | $0 |
Features Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. BMW 5-Series
| Model Year | 2018 | 2018 | 2006 |
| Model | Explorer | Explorer | 5-Series |
| Trim | Limited | Platinum | 530i |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr Wagon |
| Transmission and Drivetrain | |||
| 6-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1100 | $1100 | |
| 6-speed manual | $150 | ||
| FWD | $0 | ||
| AWD | $1700 | $1700 | |
| Accessories | |||
| AC power outlet | $100 | $100 | |
| Active noise reduction | $0 | ||
| Adaptive cruise control | $600 | $600 | |
| Cruise control | $150 | ||
| Hands-free trunk or liftgate | $100 | $100 | |
| Keyless entry keypad | $50 | $50 | |
| Power-adjustable pedals | $125 | ||
| Remote app | $25 | $25 | |
| Remote climate control | $25 | $25 | |
| Remote start | $150 | $150 | |
| Semi-automated parking system | $500 | ||
| Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety | |||
| 911 assist | $25 | $25 | |
| Blind spot warning system | $200 | ||
| Cross-traffic warning, rear | $100 | ||
| Curve control | $50 | $50 | |
| Forward collision warning | $200 | ||
| Hill descent control | $250 | ||
| Inflatable rear seat belts | $200 | ||
| Knee airbag, passenger | $75 | $75 | |
| Lane departure prevention, steering-based | $200 | ||
| Lane departure warning | $200 | ||
| Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system | $0 | ||
| Rearview camera | $200 | $200 | |
| Rollover sensor | $50 | $50 | |
| Safety key | $5 | $5 | |
| Side curtain airbags | $350 | ||
| Side curtain airbags, three rows | $500 | $500 | |
| Terrain selector | $200 | ||
| Trailer sway control | $25 | $25 | |
| Vehicle health reports | $0 | $0 | |
| Wide-view front camera | $150 | $150 | |
| Cargo Management | |||
| Air-conditioned storage compartment | $50 | ||
| Cargo area partition net | $40 | ||
| Cargo organizer | $100 | ||
| Class III trailer hitch | $250 | ||
| Overhead sunglass holder | $25 | $25 | |
| Rear seat pass-through | $100 | ||
| Ski sack | $50 | ||
| Trailering equipment (7 wire) | $150 | ||
| Climate Control | |||
| Rain-sensing wipers | $175 | $175 | |
| Rear HVAC unit | $400 | $400 | |
| Residual heat | $50 | ||
| Variable intermittent wipers | $75 | ||
| Exterior | |||
| Bodyside cladding (gray/black) | $250 | $250 | |
| Deep-tinted rear windows | $275 | $275 | |
| Rear spoiler | $200 | $200 | |
| Tow hook(s), front | $40 | ||
| Wheel-lip moldings | $75 | $75 | |
| Infotainment | |||
| 4G LTE connectivity | $0 | $0 | |
| Android Auto support | $100 | $100 | |
| App support | $0 | $0 | |
| Apple CarPlay support | $100 | $100 | |
| Aux input | $50 | $50 | |
| Bluetooth audio streaming | $25 | $25 | |
| Bluetooth cell phone link | $100 | $100 | |
| HD radio | $50 | $50 | |
| MP3-compatible player | $50 | $50 | |
| SMS text-to-speech reader | $25 | $25 | |
| Surround sound | $250 | $250 | |
| Telematics service, such as OnStar | $200 | ||
| Traffic + travel information | $25 | $25 | |
| Voice control for external devices | $0 | $0 | |
| Wi-Fi hotspot | $50 | $50 | |
| Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors | |||
| Auto-dimming driver-side mirror | $75 | $75 | |
| Auto-dimming headlights | $200 | ||
| Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror | $75 | ||
| Headlight washers | $50 | ||
| Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display | $250 | $250 | |
| LED headlights, single projector or low beam only | $750 | $750 | |
| Mirror tilt-down in reverse | $25 | ||
| Power-folding mirrors | $50 | $50 | |
| Spotter mirror(s) | $50 | ||
| Steering-linked headlights | $150 | ||
| Xenon HID headlights | $500 | ||
| Seats and Interior Trim | |||
| Cooled or ventilated front seats | $300 | $300 | |
| Illuminated door sill trim plates | $200 | ||
| Leather-wrapped steering wheel | $150 | $150 | |
| Manual recliner, second row seats | $75 | $75 | |
| Massage, driver seat | $100 | ||
| Massage, passenger seat | $100 | ||
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat | $150 | $150 | |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | $150 | $150 | |
| Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat | $50 | ||
| Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat | $50 | ||
| Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat | $100 | ||
| Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | ||
| Power-stowing third row seats | $1000 | $1000 | |
| Tailgating position, third row seats | $50 | $50 | |
| Upholstered instrument panel, leather | $1000 | ||
| Wood trim | $300 | $300 | |
| Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel | $150 | ||
| Suspension, Wheels, and Tires | |||
| Alloy wheels | $350 | $350 | |
| Machined alloy wheels | $350 | ||
| Rear air springs, auto-leveling | $350 | ||
| Sport suspension (upgrade) | $0 | ||
| Transmission | |||
| Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls | $100 | ||
| Total Value of Features | $8,130 | $15,120 | $5,990 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | $2,140 | $9,130 | $0 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | -2,045 | -8,726 | 0 |
Specifications Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. BMW 5-Series
| Model Year | 2018 | 2006 |
| Model | Explorer | 5-Series |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr Wagon |
| Wheelbase | 112.6 in | 113.6 in |
| Length | 198.3 in | 191.2 in |
| Width | 78.9 in | 72.7 in |
| Height | 70.0 in | 58.7 in |
| Curb Weight | 4,458 lb. | 3,649 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 18.6 gal. | 18.5 gal. |
| Row 1 Headroom | 41.4 in | 37.6 in |
| Row 1 Shoulder Room | 61.5 in | 57.3 in |
| Row 1 Hip Room | 57.3 in | 0.0 in |
| Row 1 Legroom | 40.6 in | 41.5 in |
| Row 2 Headroom | 40.6 in | 37.6 in |
| Row 2 Shoulder Room | 61.0 in | 57.2 in |
| Row 2 Hip Room | 56.8 in | 0.0 in |
| Row 2 Legroom | 39.5 in | 36.0 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 | 33.3 in | 0.0 in |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 21.0 ft3 | 17.6 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 43.9 ft3 | 17.6 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 81.7 ft3 | 58.3 ft3 |
Option Package Details
BMW 5-Series 530i
| Navigation system | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| Compass | 0 | Yes |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 100 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 700 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Obstacle detection, rear | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Obstacle detection, rear | 250 | Yes |
| Obstacle detection, front | 150 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 400 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Premium Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Power liftgate | 350 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror | 75 | No |
| Interior ambient lighting | 150 | No |
| Leather seating surfaces | 900 | Yes |
| Universal garage door opener | 100 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 150 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming driver-side mirror | 75 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 1575 | 88% |
| Total Not Requested | 225 | 12% |
| Cold Weather Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Rear seat pass-through | 100 | No |
| Ski sack | 50 | No |
| Heated front seats | 200 | Yes |
| Heated steering wheel | 100 | Yes |
| Headlight washers | 50 | No |
| Total Requested | 300 | 60% |
| Total Not Requested | 200 | 40% |
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