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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: $56,900

Ford Explorer Platinum   
Difference: $16,870

Lowest Total Invoice: $54,368

Ford Explorer Platinum   
Difference: $13,647

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20172008
ModelExplorerX6
TrimPlatinumxDrive50i
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $53,235 $63,000
Base Invoice $50,839 $58,140
Cargo cover 130  
Running boards 595 300
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens 1,995  
Rear Climate Package   900
Cold Weather Package   900
Premium Package   1,850
Active Ventilated Seat Package   1,100
Heated second row seats   350
HD radio   350
Rearview camera   400
Power liftgate   500
Proximity key   1,000
Entertainment system, console-mounted   1,700
Satellite radio - one year subscription   595
Cargo cover 124  
Running boards 565 275
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens 1,895  
Rear Climate Package   820
Cold Weather Package   820
Premium Package   1,685
Active Ventilated Seat Package   1,000
Heated second row seats   320
HD radio   315
Rearview camera   365
Power liftgate   455
Proximity key   910
Entertainment system, console-mounted   1,545
Satellite radio - one year subscription   540
Options (change) 2,720 9,945
Options (change) 2,584 9,050
Destination 945 825
Total Price $56,900 $73,770
Total Invoice $54,368 $68,015

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. BMW X6

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Explorer Platinum
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $22,575
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $19,098
Model Year20172008
ModelExplorerX6
TrimPlatinumxDrive50i
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine365hp V6400hp V8
TransmissionT6T6
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)16/22 MPG13/18 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)500, 12205, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/50-20255/50-19
Total Price$56,900$73,770
Adjustments for Features-5,7050
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$51,195$73,770
Total Invoice$54,368$68,015
Adjustments for Features-5,4510
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$48,917$68,015

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Features Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. BMW X6

Model Year20172008
ModelExplorerX6
TrimPlatinumxDrive50i
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100
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 start$150 
Semi-automated parking system$500 
Sunshades, second row $125
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 
Forward collision warning$200 
Inflatable rear seat belts$200 
Knee airbag, passenger$75 
Lane departure prevention, steering-based$200 
Lane departure warning$200 
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0 
Safety key$5 
Side curtain airbags $350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500 
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
Class III trailer hitch$250 
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Rear seat pass-through $100
Roof rails$250 
Second-row low console $100
Ski sack $50
Trailering equipment (7 wire)$150 
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15
Rear air vents with automatic controls $250
Rear air vents with manual controls$150 
Rear dual-zone climate control $125
Rear HVAC unit$400 
Residual heat $50
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential $500
Exterior 
Body kit (gray/black) $0
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250 
Panoramic sunroof$1200 
Rear spoiler$200 
Sunroof $900
Tow hook(s), front$40 
Infotainment 
Android Auto support$100 
App support$0 
Apple CarPlay support$100 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25 
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens$1200 
Entertainment system, console-mounted $1000
Satellite radio$200 
Satellite radio - one year subscription $250
SMS text-to-speech reader$25 
Surround sound$250 
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200
Traffic + travel information$25 
Traffic information $25
USB port$25 
Voice control for external devices$0 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights$200 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75
Cornering lights $50
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 
Illuminated door sill trim plates$200 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150
Manual recliner, second row seats$75 
Massage, passenger seat$100 
Memory system, passenger seat $150
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat $50
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat $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 
Upholstered instrument panel, leather$1000 
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels $350
Machined alloy wheels$350 
Rear air springs, auto-leveling $350
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 
Total Value of Features$15,545$9,840
Value of Feature Adjustments$5,705$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-5,4510

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Specifications Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. BMW X6

Model Year20172008
ModelExplorerX6
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase112.6 in115.5 in
Length198.3 in192.1 in
Width78.9 in78.1 in
Height70.0 in66.5 in
Curb Weight4,890 lb.5,269 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.6 gal.22.5 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 in40.0 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 ft320.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
43.9 ft320.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
81.7 ft351.2 ft3

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Option Package Details
BMW X6 xDrive50i

Rear Climate Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rear air vents with automatic controls150No
Sunshades, second row125No
Deep-tinted rear windows275Yes
Rear dual-zone climate control125No
Total Requested27541%
Total Not Requested40059%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Headlight washers50No
Ski sack50No
Total Requested30075%
Total Not Requested10025%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200No
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Compass0Yes
Cargo net40Yes
Interior lights, additional0No
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Cargo area rails w/tie downs50No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Total Requested66567%
Total Not Requested32533%
Active Ventilated Seat Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Massage, driver seat100Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%

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