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Ford Explorer vs. BMW 6-Series Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Ford Explorer vs. BMW 6-Series Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $34,200

Ford Explorer Eddie Bauer   
Difference: $47,220

Lowest Total Invoice: $31,857

Ford Explorer Eddie Bauer   
Difference: $43,388

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200720072009
ModelExplorerExplorer6-Series
TrimEddie BauerLimited650i
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV2dr Coupe
Base Price $28,370 $31,115 $78,200
Base Invoice $26,790 $29,361 $72,125
Luxury Package 1,450    
Ultimate Convenience Group 350 350  
Sunroof 850 850  
Obstacle detection, rear 255    
Navigation system 1,995 1,995  
Satellite radio 195 195  
Heated front seats     500
Wood trim     0
Satellite radio - one year subscription     595
Luxury Package 1,232    
Ultimate Convenience Group 298 298  
Sunroof 723 723  
Obstacle detection, rear 217    
Navigation system 1,696 1,696  
Satellite radio 166 166  
Heated front seats     455
Wood trim     0
Satellite radio - one year subscription     540
Options (change) 5,095 3,390 1,095
Options (change) 4,332 2,883 995
Destination 735 735 825
Gas Tax 0 0 1,300
Total Price $34,200 $35,240 $81,420
Total Invoice $31,857 $32,979 $75,245

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. BMW 6-Series

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Explorer Eddie Bauer
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $47,115
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $43,291
Model Year200720072009
ModelExplorerExplorer6-Series
TrimEddie BauerLimited650i
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV2dr Coupe
Engine210hp V6210hp V6360hp V8
TransmissionA5A5M6
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)290, 7290, 7?, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/65-17235/65-18245/45-18
Total Price$34,200$35,240$81,420
Adjustments for Features00-105
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$34,200$35,240$81,315
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,040$0
Total Invoice$31,857$32,979$75,245
Adjustments for Features00-97
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$31,857$32,979$75,148
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,122$0

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Features Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. BMW 6-Series

Model Year200720072009
ModelExplorerExplorer6-Series
TrimEddie BauerLimited650i
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV2dr Coupe
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed automatic$900$900 
6-speed manual  $150
RWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
Keyless entry keypad$50$50 
Power rear side windows$200$200 
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 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats  $0
Brake assist  $50
Knee airbag, driver  $75
Knee airbag, passenger  $75
Obstacle detection, front  $150
Rollover sensor$50$50 
Tires, run-flat  $150
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat  $40
Class II trailer hitch$200$200 
Roof rails$250$250 
Trailering equipment (4 wire)$125$125 
Climate Control 
Interior air filter  $0
Rain-sensing wipers  $175
Rear air vents$100$100 
Rear wiper$175$175 
Residual heat  $50
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75 
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)  $25
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275 
Running boards$350$350 
Wheel-lip moldings$75$75 
Infotainment 
Bluetooth cell phone link  $100
CD changer, in-dash$325$325 
CD player  $125
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
Compass$0$0 
Headlight washers  $50
Mirror tilt-down in reverse  $25
Power-folding mirrors  $50
Steering-linked headlights  $150
Xenon HID headlights  $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding second row seats$300$300 
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50$50 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $150
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat  $100
Wood trim  $300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Active stabilizer bars  $500
Alloy wheels$350 $350
Polished alloy wheels $350 
White-letter tires$0$0 
Total Value of Features$4,225$4,225$4,330
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$0$105
Value of Feature Adjustments00-97

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Specifications Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. BMW 6-Series

Model Year20072009
ModelExplorer6-Series
Body4dr SUV2dr Coupe
Wheelbase113.7 in109.4 in
Length193.4 in190.2 in
Width73.7 in73.0 in
Height72.8 in54.1 in
Curb Weight4,441 lb.3,815 lb.
Fuel Capacity22.5 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.8 in37.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room59.0 in56.4 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.4 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.4 in42.0 in
Row 2 Headroom38.7 in35.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room58.9 in49.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.5 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom36.9 in28.8 in
Row 3 Headroom37.4 in0.0 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room53.1 in0.0 in
Row 3 Hip Room45.3 in0.0 in
Row 3 Legroom34.9 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
13.6 ft313.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
43.9 ft313.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
83.7 ft313.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford Explorer Eddie Bauer

Luxury Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Unbranded, 290W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested117568%
Total Not Requested55032%
Ultimate Convenience Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Power-adjustable pedals125No
Total Requested10044%
Total Not Requested12556%

Option Package Details
Ford Explorer Limited

Ultimate Convenience Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Power-adjustable pedals125No
Total Requested10044%
Total Not Requested12556%

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