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Ford Explorer vs. BMW Z4 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 Z4 Invoice Comparison
Lowest Total Price: $54,180 Ford Explorer Platinum | |||
| Difference: $9,965 | |||
Lowest Total Invoice: $51,784 Ford Explorer Platinum | |||
| Difference: $7,411 | |||
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| Model Year | 2017 | 2012 | 2012 |
| Model | Explorer | Z4 | Z4 |
| Trim | Platinum | sDrive35i | sDrive35is |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 2dr Hardtop conv. | 2dr Hardtop conv. |
| Base Price | $53,235 | $55,150 | $64,200 |
| Base Invoice | $50,839 | $50,920 | $59,245 |
| Cold Weather Package | 850 | 850 | |
| Navigation system | 2,150 | 2,150 | |
| Premium Package | 1,100 | 1,100 | |
| Obstacle detection, rear | 750 | 750 | |
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 550 | 550 | |
| App support | 250 | 250 | |
| Auto-dimming headlights | 250 | 250 | |
| Proximity key | 500 | 500 | |
| Upholstered instrument panel, leather | 1,350 | 1,350 | |
| Satellite radio - one year subscription | 350 | 350 | |
| Cold Weather Package | 775 | 775 | |
| Navigation system | 1,955 | 1,955 | |
| Premium Package | 1,000 | 1,000 | |
| Obstacle detection, rear | 685 | 685 | |
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 500 | 500 | |
| App support | 230 | 230 | |
| Auto-dimming headlights | 230 | 230 | |
| Proximity key | 455 | 455 | |
| Upholstered instrument panel, leather | 1,230 | 1,230 | |
| Satellite radio - one year subscription | 320 | 320 | |
| Options (change) | 0 | 8,100 | 8,100 |
| Options (change) | 0 | 7,380 | 7,380 |
| Destination | 945 | 895 | 895 |
| Total Price | $54,180 | $64,145 | $73,195 |
| Total Invoice | $51,784 | $59,195 | $67,520 |
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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. BMW Z4
| Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Explorer Platinum | |||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $16,600 | |||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $13,753 | |||
| Model Year | 2017 | 2012 | 2012 |
| Model | Explorer | Z4 | Z4 |
| Trim | Platinum | sDrive35i | sDrive35is |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 2dr Hardtop conv. | 2dr Hardtop conv. |
| Engine | 365hp V6 | 300hp I6 | 335hp I6 |
| Transmission | T6 | M6 | S7 |
| Drivetrain | AWD | RWD | RWD |
| EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway) | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG |
| Audio (watts, speakers) | 500, 12 | ?, 10 | ?, 10 |
| Tire (rear if not all the same) | 255/50-20 | 225/45-17 | 225/40-18 |
| Total Price | $54,180 | $64,145 | $73,195 |
| Adjustments for Features | -6,635 | 0 | -2,050 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Price | $47,545 | $64,145 | $71,145 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $0 | $7,000 |
| Total Invoice | $51,784 | $59,195 | $67,520 |
| Adjustments for Features | -6,342 | 0 | -1,891 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice | $45,442 | $59,195 | $65,629 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $0 | $6,434 |
Features Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. BMW Z4
| Model Year | 2017 | 2012 | 2012 |
| Model | Explorer | Z4 | Z4 |
| Trim | Platinum | sDrive35i | sDrive35is |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 2dr Hardtop conv. | 2dr Hardtop conv. |
| Transmission and Drivetrain | |||
| 6-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1100 | ||
| 6-speed manual | $150 | ||
| 7-speed automated manual | $1200 | ||
| AWD | $1700 | ||
| RWD | $0 | $0 | |
| Accessories | |||
| AC power outlet | $100 | ||
| Active noise reduction | $0 | ||
| Adaptive cruise control | $600 | ||
| Cruise control | $150 | $150 | |
| Hands-free trunk or liftgate | $100 | ||
| Keyless entry keypad | $50 | ||
| Power liftgate | $350 | ||
| Power rear side windows | $200 | ||
| Power-adjustable pedals | $125 | ||
| Remote app | $25 | $25 | |
| Remote start | $150 | ||
| Remote window/roof operation | $15 | ||
| Semi-automated parking system | $500 | ||
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual | $250 | $250 | |
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power | $350 | ||
| Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety | |||
| 911 assist | $25 | ||
| Blind spot warning system | $200 | ||
| Cross-traffic warning, rear | $100 | ||
| Curve control | $50 | ||
| Forward collision warning | $200 | ||
| Hill descent control | $250 | ||
| Inflatable rear seat belts | $200 | ||
| Knee airbag, driver | $75 | $75 | |
| Lane departure prevention, steering-based | $200 | ||
| Lane departure warning | $200 | ||
| Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system | $0 | ||
| Rearview camera | $200 | ||
| Roll bar | $200 | $200 | |
| Rollover sensor | $50 | ||
| Safety key | $5 | ||
| Side curtain airbags, three rows | $500 | ||
| Temporary spare tire | $150 | ||
| Terrain selector | $200 | ||
| Tires, run-flat | $150 | $150 | |
| Trailer sway control | $25 | ||
| Vehicle health reports | $0 | ||
| Wide-view front camera | $150 | ||
| Cargo Management | |||
| Class III trailer hitch | $250 | ||
| Overhead sunglass holder | $25 | ||
| Rear seat pass-through | $100 | $100 | |
| Roof rails | $250 | ||
| Ski sack | $50 | $50 | |
| Trailering equipment (7 wire) | $150 | ||
| Climate Control | |||
| Automatic air recirculation | $100 | $100 | |
| Heated windshield washer nozzles | $15 | $15 | |
| Rear air vents with manual controls | $150 | ||
| Rear HVAC unit | $400 | ||
| Rear wiper | $175 | ||
| Engine / Motor | |||
| Automatic start / stop | $150 | $150 | |
| Raised top speed limiter | $0 | ||
| Regenerative braking | $0 | $0 | |
| Exterior | |||
| Bodyside cladding (gray/black) | $250 | ||
| Deep-tinted rear windows | $275 | ||
| Panoramic sunroof | $1200 | ||
| Power retractable hardtop | $6750 | $6750 | |
| Rear spoiler | $200 | ||
| Tow hook(s), front | $40 | ||
| Wheel-lip moldings | $75 | ||
| Infotainment | |||
| Android Auto support | $100 | ||
| Apple CarPlay support | $100 | ||
| Media drive | $15 | $15 | |
| Satellite radio | $200 | ||
| Satellite radio - one year subscription | $250 | $250 | |
| Surround sound | $250 | ||
| Telematics service, such as OnStar | $200 | $200 | |
| Traffic + travel information | $25 | ||
| Traffic information | $25 | $25 | |
| Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors | |||
| Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror | $75 | $75 | |
| Compass | $0 | ||
| Headlight washers | $50 | $50 | |
| Illuminated visor mirror, driver | $50 | ||
| Illuminated visor mirror, passenger | $50 | ||
| Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display | $250 | ||
| LED headlights, single projector or low beam only | $750 | ||
| Steering-linked headlights | $150 | $150 | |
| Trip computer | $150 | ||
| Visor mirror, driver | $10 | $10 | |
| Visor mirror, passenger | $10 | $10 | |
| Xenon HID headlights | $500 | $500 | |
| Seats and Interior Trim | |||
| Aluminum trim | $100 | $100 | |
| Center armrest(s), second row | $50 | ||
| Cooled or ventilated front seats | $300 | ||
| Door sill trim plates | $100 | $100 | |
| Folding second row seats | $300 | ||
| Heated second row seats | $200 | ||
| Illuminated door sill trim plates | $200 | ||
| Leather-wrapped steering wheel | $150 | $150 | |
| Manual recliner, second row seats | $75 | ||
| Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat | $50 | ||
| Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat | $50 | ||
| Massage, driver seat | $100 | ||
| Massage, passenger seat | $100 | ||
| No leather in second row | $-300 | $-300 | |
| Power seatback bolsters, driver seat | $100 | ||
| Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat | $100 | ||
| Power-stowing third row seats | $1000 | ||
| Tailgating position, third row seats | $50 | ||
| Wood trim | $300 | ||
| Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel | $150 | ||
| Suspension, Wheels, and Tires | |||
| Adaptive dampers - electrical | $500 | ||
| Alloy wheels | $350 | $350 | |
| Electronic systems calibration selector | $200 | $200 | |
| Machined alloy wheels | $350 | ||
| Sport suspension (upgrade) | $0 | $0 | |
| Transmission | |||
| Launch control | $100 | ||
| Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls | $100 | $100 | |
| Total Value of Features | $16,685 | $10,050 | $12,100 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | $6,635 | $0 | $2,050 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | -6,342 | 0 | -1,891 |
Specifications Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. BMW Z4
| Model Year | 2017 | 2012 |
| Model | Explorer | Z4 |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 2dr Hardtop conv. |
| Wheelbase | 112.6 in | 98.3 in |
| Length | 198.3 in | 166.9 in |
| Width | 78.9 in | 70.5 in |
| Height | 70.0 in | 50.8 in |
| Curb Weight | 4,458 lb. | 3,264 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 18.6 gal. | 14.5 gal. |
| Row 1 Headroom | 41.4 in | 39.1 in |
| Row 1 Shoulder Room | 61.5 in | 53.3 in |
| Row 1 Hip Room | 57.3 in | 0.0 in |
| Row 1 Legroom | 40.6 in | 42.2 in |
| Row 2 Headroom | 40.6 in | 0.0 in |
| Row 2 Shoulder Room | 61.0 in | 0.0 in |
| Row 2 Hip Room | 56.8 in | 0.0 in |
| Row 2 Legroom | 39.5 in | 0.0 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 | 10.9 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 43.9 ft3 | 10.9 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 81.7 ft3 | 10.9 ft3 |
Option Package Details
BMW Z4 sDrive35i
| 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% |
| Cold Weather Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Heated front seats | 200 | Yes |
| Heated steering wheel | 100 | Yes |
| Cargo net | 40 | Yes |
| Headlight washers | 50 | No |
| Total Requested | 340 | 87% |
| Total Not Requested | 50 | 13% |
| 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 |
| SMS text-to-speech reader | 25 | Yes |
| Bluetooth audio streaming | 25 | Yes |
| Remote app | 25 | No |
| Telematics service, such as OnStar | 200 | No |
| Total Requested | 775 | 76% |
| Total Not Requested | 240 | 24% |
| Premium Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat | 150 | Yes |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | 150 | Yes |
| Universal garage door opener | 100 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 150 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming driver-side mirror | 75 | Yes |
| Power-folding mirrors | 50 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror | 75 | No |
| Interior ambient lighting | 150 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 825 | 92% |
| Total Not Requested | 75 | 8% |
Option Package Details
BMW Z4 sDrive35is
| 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% |
| Cold Weather Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Heated front seats | 200 | Yes |
| Heated steering wheel | 100 | Yes |
| Cargo net | 40 | Yes |
| Headlight washers | 50 | No |
| Total Requested | 340 | 87% |
| Total Not Requested | 50 | 13% |
| 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 |
| SMS text-to-speech reader | 25 | Yes |
| Bluetooth audio streaming | 25 | Yes |
| Remote app | 25 | No |
| Telematics service, such as OnStar | 200 | No |
| Total Requested | 775 | 76% |
| Total Not Requested | 240 | 24% |
| Premium Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat | 150 | Yes |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | 150 | Yes |
| Universal garage door opener | 100 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 150 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming driver-side mirror | 75 | Yes |
| Power-folding mirrors | 50 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror | 75 | No |
| Interior ambient lighting | 150 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 825 | 92% |
| Total Not Requested | 75 | 8% |
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