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Ford Explorer vs. BMW X6 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Ford Explorer vs. BMW X6 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $56,305

Ford Explorer Platinum   
Difference: $20,540

Lowest Total Invoice: $53,803

Ford Explorer Platinum   
Difference: $18,287

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2017201720172017
ModelExplorerX6X6X6
TrimPlatinumsDrive35ixDrive35ixDrive50i
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $53,235 $62,500 $64,800 $77,450
Base Invoice $50,839 $58,805 $60,945 $72,710
Cargo cover 130      
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens 1,995 2,200 2,200 2,200
Driver Assistance Plus   1,700 1,700 1,700
Driver Assistance Package   1,400 1,400  
Cold Weather Package   550 550 550
Premium Package   1,550 1,550  
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed   1,200 1,200 1,200
LED headlights   1,900 1,900 1,900
Metallic paint (extra cost)   700 700  
Temporary spare tire   150 150 150
Apple CarPlay support   300 300 300
Semi-automated parking system   500 500 500
Upholstered instrument panel, leather   1,200 1,200  
Interior Design Package       1,950
Cooled or ventilated front seats       500
Cargo cover 124      
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens 1,895 2,025 2,025 2,025
Driver Assistance Plus   1,565 1,565 1,565
Driver Assistance Package   1,290 1,290  
Cold Weather Package   505 505 505
Premium Package   1,425 1,425  
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed   1,105 1,105 1,105
LED headlights   1,750 1,750 1,750
Metallic paint (extra cost)   645 645  
Temporary spare tire   140 140 140
Apple CarPlay support   275 275 275
Semi-automated parking system   460 460 460
Upholstered instrument panel, leather   1,105 1,105  
Interior Design Package       1,795
Cooled or ventilated front seats       460
Options (change) 2,125 13,350 13,350 10,950
Options (change) 2,019 12,290 12,290 10,080
Destination 945 995 995 995
Total Price $56,305 $76,845 $79,145 $89,395
Total Invoice $53,803 $72,090 $74,230 $83,785

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. BMW X6

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Explorer Platinum
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $23,845
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $21,445
Model Year2017201720172017
ModelExplorerX6X6X6
TrimPlatinumsDrive35ixDrive35ixDrive50i
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine365hp V6300hp I6300hp I6300hp I6
TransmissionT6T8T8T8
DrivetrainAWDRWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)500, 12205, 10205, 10600, 16
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/50-20255/50-19255/50-19255/50-19
Total Price$56,305$76,845$79,145$89,395
Adjustments for Features-3,3050-1,950-2,775
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$53,000$76,845$77,195$86,620
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$350$9,775
Total Invoice$53,803$72,090$74,230$83,785
Adjustments for Features-3,1580-1,829-2,601
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$50,645$72,090$72,401$81,184
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$311$9,094

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Features Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. BMW X6

Model Year2017201720172017
ModelExplorerX6X6X6
TrimPlatinumsDrive35ixDrive35ixDrive50i
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100   
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1300$1300$1300
AWD$1700 $1700$1700
RWD $0  
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100   
Active noise reduction$0   
Adaptive cruise control$600   
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed $850$850$850
Keyless entry keypad$50   
Power-adjustable pedals$125   
Remote app $25$25$25
Remote start$150   
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25   
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0$0$0
Around view cameras $500$500$500
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial $200$200$200
Automatic braking, low-speed $200$200$200
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100   
Curve control$50   
Driver drowsiness monitor $150$150$150
Hill descent control$250 $250$250
Inflatable rear seat belts$200   
Knee airbag, passenger$75   
Lane departure prevention, steering-based$200   
Pedestrian detection $50$50$50
Rearview camera$200   
Safety key$5   
Side curtain airbags $350$350$350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500   
Terrain selector$200   
Tires, run-flat $150$150$150
Trailer sway control$25   
Vehicle health reports$0   
Cargo Management 
Cargo area rails w/tie downs $50$50$50
Cargo net$40   
Class III trailer hitch$250   
Overhead sunglass holder$25   
Roof rails$250   
Trailering equipment (7 wire)$150   
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100$100$100
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15$15$15
Rear air vents with automatic controls $250$250$250
Rear air vents with manual controls$150   
Rear dual-zone climate control $125$125$125
Rear HVAC unit$400   
Residual heat $50$50$50
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150$150$150
Regenerative braking $0$0$0
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250   
Panoramic sunroof$1200   
Rear spoiler$200   
Sunroof $900$900$900
Tow hook(s), front$40   
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity $0$0$0
Android Auto support$100   
DVD-compatible player $0$0$0
Handwriting recognition $200$200$200
In-vehicle Internet $150$150$150
Media drive $15$15$15
Navigation map updates, three years $0$0$0
S Voice support $0$0$0
Satellite radio$200   
Satellite radio - one year subscription $250$250$250
Surround sound$250  $250
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200$200$200
Text dictation $50$50$50
Voice recorder $0$0$0
Wi-Fi hotspot $50$50 
Wireless charging station $75$75 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Compass$0   
Cornering lights $50$50$50
Head-up display (HUD) $350$350 
Headlight washers $50$50$50
Interior ambient lighting$150   
Interior ambient lighting, configurable $150$150$150
LED headlights $1000$1000$1000
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only$750   
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25$25$25
Steering-linked headlights $150$150$150
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300  $300
Illuminated door sill trim plates$200   
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150$150$150
Manual recliner, second row seats$75   
Massage, driver seat$100   
Massage, passenger seat$100   
Memory system, passenger seat   $150
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat $50$50$50
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat $50$50$50
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat   $100
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat   $100
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat   $100
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat   $100
Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat   $100
Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat   $100
Power-stowing third row seats$1000   
Tailgating position, third row seats$50   
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel$150   
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels $350$350$350
Electronic systems calibration selector $200$200$200
Machined alloy wheels$350   
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0   
Transmission 
Launch control $100$100$100
Total Value of Features$12,385$9,080$11,030$11,855
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,305$0$1,950$2,775
Value of Feature Adjustments-3,1580-1,829-2,601

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Specifications Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. BMW X6

Model Year20172017
ModelExplorerX6
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase112.6 in115.5 in
Length198.3 in192.0 in
Width78.9 in78.1 in
Height70.0 in66.5 in
Curb Weight4,458 lb.4,631 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.6 gal.22.4 gal.
Row 1 Headroom41.4 in38.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room61.5 in59.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room57.3 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom40.6 in40.4 in
Row 2 Headroom40.6 in37.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room61.0 in57.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room56.8 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom39.5 in35.9 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 Legroom33.3 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
21.0 ft326.6 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
43.9 ft326.6 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
81.7 ft359.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
BMW X6 sDrive35i

Adaptive cruise control, all-speed
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200No
Forward collision warning200Yes
Total Requested40031%
Total Not Requested90069%
LED headlights
FeatureValueRequested?
LED headlights500No
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Total Requested20029%
Total Not Requested50071%
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens
FeatureValueRequested?
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens1200Yes
Rear seat audio controls25No
Total Requested120098%
Total Not Requested252%
Driver Assistance Plus
FeatureValueRequested?
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Around view cameras300No
Driver drowsiness monitor150No
Wide-view front camera150Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200No
Forward collision warning200Yes
Speed limit information0No
Pedestrian detection50No
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Total Requested75052%
Total Not Requested70048%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rearview camera200Yes
Head-up display (HUD)350No
Total Requested20036%
Total Not Requested35064%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated second row seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Headlight washers50No
Total Requested30086%
Total Not Requested5014%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rear air vents with automatic controls150No
Proximity key250Yes
Rear dual-zone climate control125No
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Wi-Fi hotspot50No
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100Yes
Wireless charging station75No
Total Requested35035%
Total Not Requested65065%

Option Package Details
BMW X6 xDrive35i

Adaptive cruise control, all-speed
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200No
Forward collision warning200Yes
Total Requested40031%
Total Not Requested90069%
LED headlights
FeatureValueRequested?
LED headlights500No
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Total Requested20029%
Total Not Requested50071%
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens
FeatureValueRequested?
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens1200Yes
Rear seat audio controls25No
Total Requested120098%
Total Not Requested252%
Driver Assistance Plus
FeatureValueRequested?
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Around view cameras300No
Driver drowsiness monitor150No
Wide-view front camera150Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200No
Forward collision warning200Yes
Speed limit information0No
Pedestrian detection50No
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Total Requested75052%
Total Not Requested70048%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rearview camera200Yes
Head-up display (HUD)350No
Total Requested20036%
Total Not Requested35064%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated second row seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Headlight washers50No
Total Requested30086%
Total Not Requested5014%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rear air vents with automatic controls150No
Proximity key250Yes
Rear dual-zone climate control125No
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Wi-Fi hotspot50No
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100Yes
Wireless charging station75No
Total Requested35035%
Total Not Requested65065%

Option Package Details
BMW X6 xDrive50i

Adaptive cruise control, all-speed
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200No
Forward collision warning200Yes
Total Requested40031%
Total Not Requested90069%
LED headlights
FeatureValueRequested?
LED headlights500No
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Total Requested20029%
Total Not Requested50071%
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens
FeatureValueRequested?
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens1200Yes
Rear seat audio controls25No
Total Requested120098%
Total Not Requested252%
Interior Design Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Upholstered instrument panel, leather1000Yes
Total Requested1000100%
Total Not Requested00%
Driver Assistance Plus
FeatureValueRequested?
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Around view cameras300No
Driver drowsiness monitor150No
Wide-view front camera150Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200No
Forward collision warning200Yes
Speed limit information0No
Pedestrian detection50No
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Total Requested75052%
Total Not Requested70048%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated second row seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Headlight washers50No
Total Requested30086%
Total Not Requested5014%

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