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Ford Explorer vs. BMW X3 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 X3 Invoice Comparison
Lowest Total Price: $53,825 BMW X3 xDrive35i | ||
| Difference: $585 | ||
Lowest Total Invoice: $49,695 BMW X3 xDrive35i | ||
| Difference: $2,308 | ||
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| Model Year | 2017 | 2014 |
| Model | Explorer | X3 |
| Trim | Platinum | xDrive35i |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV |
| Base Price | $53,235 | $44,900 |
| Base Invoice | $50,839 | $41,490 |
| Cargo mat | 100 | |
| Cargo cover | 130 | |
| Premium Package | 2,200 | |
| Navigation system | 2,150 | |
| Driver Assistance Package | 950 | |
| Cold Weather Package | 950 | |
| Driver Assistance Plus | 700 | |
| Roof rails | 250 | |
| Auto-dimming headlights | 250 | |
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 550 | |
| Cargo mat | 95 | |
| Cargo cover | 124 | |
| Premium Package | 2,000 | |
| Navigation system | 1,955 | |
| Driver Assistance Package | 865 | |
| Cold Weather Package | 865 | |
| Driver Assistance Plus | 635 | |
| Roof rails | 230 | |
| Auto-dimming headlights | 230 | |
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 500 | |
| Options (change) | 230 | 8,000 |
| Options (change) | 219 | 7,280 |
| Destination | 945 | 925 |
| Total Price | $54,410 | $53,825 |
| Total Invoice | $52,003 | $49,695 |
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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. BMW X3
| Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Explorer Platinum | ||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $6,170 | ||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $4,148 | ||
| Model Year | 2017 | 2014 |
| Model | Explorer | X3 |
| Trim | Platinum | xDrive35i |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV |
| Engine | 365hp V6 | 300hp I6 |
| Transmission | T6 | T8 |
| Drivetrain | AWD | AWD |
| EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway) | 16/22 MPG | 19/26 MPG |
| Audio (watts, speakers) | 500, 12 | 205, 12 |
| Tire (rear if not all the same) | 255/50-20 | 245/50-18 |
| Total Price | $54,410 | $53,825 |
| Adjustments for Features | -6,755 | 0 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Price | $47,655 | $53,825 |
| Total Invoice | $52,003 | $49,695 |
| Adjustments for Features | -6,456 | 0 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice | $45,547 | $49,695 |
Features Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. BMW X3
| Model Year | 2017 | 2014 |
| Model | Explorer | X3 |
| Trim | Platinum | xDrive35i |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV |
| Transmission and Drivetrain | ||
| 6-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1100 | |
| 8-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1300 | |
| AWD | $1700 | $1700 |
| Accessories | ||
| AC power outlet | $100 | |
| Active noise reduction | $0 | |
| Adaptive cruise control | $600 | |
| Cruise control | $150 | |
| Hands-free trunk or liftgate | $100 | |
| Keyless entry keypad | $50 | |
| Power-adjustable pedals | $125 | |
| Remote app | $25 | |
| Remote start | $150 | |
| Semi-automated parking system | $500 | |
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual | $250 | |
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power | $350 | |
| Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety | ||
| 911 assist | $25 | |
| Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats | $0 | |
| Blind spot warning system | $200 | |
| Cross-traffic warning, rear | $100 | |
| Curve control | $50 | |
| Inflatable rear seat belts | $200 | |
| Knee airbag, passenger | $75 | |
| Lane departure prevention, steering-based | $200 | |
| Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system | $0 | |
| Rollover sensor | $50 | |
| Safety key | $5 | |
| Side curtain airbags | $350 | |
| Side curtain airbags, three rows | $500 | |
| Temporary spare tire | $150 | |
| Terrain selector | $200 | |
| Tires, run-flat | $150 | |
| Trailer sway control | $25 | |
| Vehicle health reports | $0 | |
| Wide-view front camera | $150 | |
| Cargo Management | ||
| Cargo area rails w/tie downs | $50 | |
| Cargo net | $40 | |
| Class III trailer hitch | $250 | |
| Overhead sunglass holder | $25 | |
| Trailering equipment (7 wire) | $150 | |
| Climate Control | ||
| Automatic air recirculation | $100 | |
| Heated windshield washer nozzles | $15 | |
| Rear HVAC unit | $400 | |
| Engine / Motor | ||
| Automatic start / stop | $150 | |
| Regenerative braking | $0 | |
| Exterior | ||
| Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) | $25 | |
| Tow hook(s), front | $40 | |
| Infotainment | ||
| Android Auto support | $100 | |
| Apple CarPlay support | $100 | |
| Media drive | $15 | |
| S Voice support | $0 | |
| Satellite radio | $200 | |
| Satellite radio - one year subscription | $250 | |
| Siri Eyes Free support | $0 | |
| Surround sound | $250 | |
| Telematics service, such as OnStar | $200 | |
| Traffic + travel information | $25 | |
| Traffic information | $25 | |
| Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors | ||
| Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror | $75 | |
| Compass | $0 | |
| Headlight washers | $50 | |
| Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display | $250 | |
| LED headlights, single projector or low beam only | $750 | |
| Mirror tilt-down in reverse | $25 | |
| Steering-linked headlights | $150 | |
| Xenon HID headlights | $500 | |
| Seats and Interior Trim | ||
| Cooled or ventilated front seats | $300 | |
| Illuminated door sill trim plates | $200 | |
| Leather door panel trim | $250 | |
| Leather-wrapped steering wheel | $150 | |
| Manual recliner, second row seats | $75 | |
| Massage, driver seat | $100 | |
| Massage, passenger seat | $100 | |
| Power-stowing third row seats | $1000 | |
| Tailgating position, third row seats | $50 | |
| Upholstered instrument panel, leather | $1000 | |
| Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel | $150 | |
| Suspension, Wheels, and Tires | ||
| Alloy wheels | $350 | |
| Electronic systems calibration selector | $200 | |
| Machined alloy wheels | $350 | |
| Sport suspension (upgrade) | $0 | |
| Transmission | ||
| Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls | $100 | |
| Total Value of Features | $12,985 | $6,230 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | $6,755 | $0 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | -6,456 | 0 |
Specifications Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. BMW X3
| Model Year | 2017 | 2014 |
| Model | Explorer | X3 |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV |
| Wheelbase | 112.6 in | 110.6 in |
| Length | 198.3 in | 183.0 in |
| Width | 78.9 in | 74.1 in |
| Height | 70.0 in | 65.4 in |
| Curb Weight | 4,890 lb. | 4,222 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 18.6 gal. | 17.7 gal. |
| Row 1 Headroom | 41.4 in | 40.7 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 | 39.9 in |
| Row 2 Headroom | 40.6 in | 39.1 in |
| Row 2 Shoulder Room | 61.0 in | 56.0 in |
| Row 2 Hip Room | 56.8 in | 0.0 in |
| Row 2 Legroom | 39.5 in | 36.8 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 | 27.6 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 43.9 ft3 | 27.6 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 81.7 ft3 | 63.3 ft3 |
Option Package Details
BMW X3 xDrive35i
| Premium Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Leather seating surfaces | 900 | Yes |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat | 150 | Yes |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | 150 | Yes |
| Proximity key | 250 | Yes |
| Satellite radio - one year subscription | 250 | No |
| Total Requested | 1450 | 85% |
| Total Not Requested | 250 | 15% |
| Navigation system | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 100 | Yes |
| Traffic information | 25 | Yes |
| Media drive, large | 15 | No |
| Smartphone integration | 0 | No |
| App support | 0 | Yes |
| Siri Eyes Free support | 0 | Yes |
| S Voice support | 0 | No |
| Total Requested | 725 | 98% |
| Total Not Requested | 15 | 2% |
| Driver Assistance Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Obstacle detection, front | 150 | Yes |
| Obstacle detection, rear | 250 | Yes |
| Rearview camera | 200 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 600 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Cold Weather Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Heated front seats | 200 | Yes |
| Heated second row seats | 200 | Yes |
| Heated steering wheel | 100 | Yes |
| Headlight washers | 50 | No |
| Total Requested | 500 | 91% |
| Total Not Requested | 50 | 9% |
| Driver Assistance Plus | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Lane departure warning system | 200 | Yes |
| Forward collision alert | 200 | Yes |
| Speed limit information | 0 | No |
| Total Requested | 400 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
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