| 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 |
Ford Explorer vs. BMW i3 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 i3 Invoice Comparison
Lowest Total Price: $36,445 BMW i3 | |||
| Difference: $795 | |||
Lowest Total Invoice: $33,685 BMW i3 | |||
| Difference: $616 | |||
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| Model Year | 2009 | 2009 | 2016 |
| Model | Explorer | Explorer | i3 |
| Trim | Eddie Bauer | Limited | Base |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr Hatch |
| Base Price | $31,615 | $35,550 | $42,400 |
| Base Invoice | $29,319 | $32,901 | $39,690 |
| Navigation system | 2,505 | 1,995 | |
| Convenience Package | 995 | ||
| 4.6L V8 | 1,310 | 1,310 | |
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 550 | ||
| Navigation system | 2,129 | 1,696 | |
| Convenience Package | 846 | ||
| 4.6L V8 | 1,192 | 1,192 | |
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 500 | ||
| Options (change) | 4,810 | 3,305 | 550 |
| Options (change) | 4,167 | 2,888 | 500 |
| Destination | 815 | 815 | 995 |
| Gas Tax | 0 | 0 | -7,500 |
| Total Price | $37,240 | $39,670 | $36,445 |
| Total Invoice | $34,301 | $36,604 | $33,685 |
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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. BMW i3
| Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Explorer Eddie Bauer | |||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $435 | |||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $517 | |||
| Model Year | 2009 | 2009 | 2016 |
| Model | Explorer | Explorer | i3 |
| Trim | Eddie Bauer | Limited | Base |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr Hatch |
| Engine | 292hp V8 | 292hp V8 | 168hp E |
| Transmission | A6 | A6 | A1 |
| Drivetrain | RWD | RWD | RWD |
| EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway) | 13/20 MPG | 13/20 MPG | 137/111 MPG |
| Audio (watts, speakers) | 190, 7 | 190, 7 | 100, 4 |
| Tire (rear if not all the same) | 245/65-17 | 235/65-18 | 155/70-19 |
| Total Price | $37,240 | $39,670 | $36,445 |
| Adjustments for Features | -1,230 | -2,980 | 0 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Price | $36,010 | $36,690 | $36,445 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $680 | $0 |
| Total Invoice | $34,301 | $36,604 | $33,685 |
| Adjustments for Features | -1,133 | -2,750 | 0 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice | $33,168 | $33,854 | $33,685 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $686 | $0 |
Features Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. BMW i3
| Model Year | 2009 | 2009 | 2016 |
| Model | Explorer | Explorer | i3 |
| Trim | Eddie Bauer | Limited | Base |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr Hatch |
| Transmission and Drivetrain | |||
| 6-speed automatic | $1000 | $1000 | |
| 1-speed automatic | $800 | ||
| RWD | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Accessories | |||
| Keyless entry keypad | $50 | $50 | |
| Power rear side windows | $200 | $200 | |
| Power-adjustable pedals | $125 | $125 | |
| Remote app | $25 | ||
| Tilt steering wheel, manual | $150 | $150 | |
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual | $250 | ||
| Universal garage door opener | $100 | $100 | |
| Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety | |||
| 911 assist | $25 | $25 | |
| Brake assist | $50 | ||
| Full-size spare tire | $225 | $225 | |
| Rollover sensor | $50 | $50 | |
| Trailer sway control | $25 | $25 | |
| Vehicle health reports | $0 | $0 | |
| Cargo Management | |||
| Cargo cover | $75 | $75 | |
| Class II trailer hitch | $200 | $200 | |
| Console with shifter | $150 | $150 | |
| Console without shifter | $150 | ||
| Liftglass or two-piece tailgate | $150 | $150 | |
| Overhead sunglass holder | $25 | $25 | |
| Roof rack | $300 | $300 | |
| Trailering equipment (4 wire) | $125 | $125 | |
| Climate Control | |||
| Automatic air recirculation | $100 | ||
| Dual-zone climate control | $125 | $125 | |
| Heat pump | $250 | ||
| Interior air filter | $0 | ||
| Rain-sensing wipers | $175 | ||
| Rear air vents | $100 | ||
| Rear air vents with manual controls | $150 | ||
| Rear HVAC unit | $400 | ||
| Residual heat | $50 | ||
| Variable intermittent wipers | $75 | $75 | |
| Engine / Motor | |||
| 18 kWh battery pack | $0 | ||
| 7.2 kW onboard charger | $500 | ||
| DC quick-charging capability | $750 | ||
| Exterior | |||
| Carbon fiber body structure | $0 | ||
| Deep-tinted rear windows | $275 | $275 | |
| Rear bumper protector | $40 | $40 | |
| Rear spoiler | $200 | ||
| Running boards | $350 | $350 | |
| Wheel-lip moldings | $75 | $75 | |
| Infotainment | |||
| Bluetooth audio streaming | $25 | ||
| CD player | $125 | $125 | |
| DVD-compatible player | $0 | $0 | |
| HD radio | $50 | ||
| Media drive | $15 | $15 | |
| MP3-compatible player | $50 | $50 | |
| Satellite radio | $200 | $200 | |
| Satellite radio - one year subscription | $250 | ||
| SMS text-to-speech reader | $25 | $25 | |
| Telematics service, such as OnStar | $200 | ||
| Traffic + travel information | $25 | $25 | |
| Voice control for nav and audio | $100 | $100 | |
| Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors | |||
| Auto-dimming driver-side mirror | $75 | ||
| Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror | $75 | ||
| Compass | $0 | $0 | |
| Digital instruments | $0 | ||
| Heated mirrors | $25 | $25 | |
| Large energy flow and fuel economy display | $25 | ||
| LED headlights | $1000 | ||
| Mirror tilt-down in reverse | $25 | ||
| Steering-linked headlights | $150 | ||
| Tachometer | $75 | $75 | |
| Turn signals on or near mirrors | $25 | ||
| Seats and Interior Trim | |||
| Center armrest(s), second row | $50 | ||
| Leather seating surfaces | $900 | $900 | |
| Manual height adjuster, driver seat | $50 | ||
| Manual height adjuster, passenger seat | $50 | ||
| Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | $50 | $50 | |
| Manual recliner, second row seats | $75 | ||
| Memory system, driver seat | $200 | $200 | |
| Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat | $100 | $100 | |
| Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | |
| Power height adjuster, driver seat | $100 | $100 | |
| Power height adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | |
| Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat | $100 | $100 | |
| Power recliner, driver seat | $100 | $100 | |
| Power tilt adjuster, driver seat | $100 | $100 | |
| Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | |
| Power-folding third row seats | $1000 | ||
| Suspension, Wheels, and Tires | |||
| Alloy wheels | $350 | $350 | |
| Chrome-clad alloy wheels | $600 | ||
| White-letter tires | $0 | $0 | |
| Total Value of Features | $6,955 | $8,705 | $5,725 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | $1,230 | $2,980 | $0 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | -1,133 | -2,750 | 0 |
Specifications Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. BMW i3
| Model Year | 2009 | 2016 |
| Model | Explorer | i3 |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr Hatch |
| Wheelbase | 113.7 in | 101.2 in |
| Length | 193.4 in | 157.4 in |
| Width | 73.7 in | 69.9 in |
| Height | 72.8 in | 62.1 in |
| Curb Weight | 4,531 lb. | 2,634 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 22.5 gal. | 2.4 gal. |
| Row 1 Headroom | 39.8 in | 39.6 in |
| Row 1 Shoulder Room | 59.0 in | 54.8 in |
| Row 1 Hip Room | 55.4 in | 0.0 in |
| Row 1 Legroom | 42.4 in | 0.0 in |
| Row 2 Headroom | 38.7 in | 37.2 in |
| Row 2 Shoulder Room | 58.9 in | 50.4 in |
| Row 2 Hip Room | 55.5 in | 0.0 in |
| Row 2 Legroom | 36.9 in | 0.0 in |
| Row 3 Headroom | 37.4 in | 0.0 in |
| Row 3 Shoulder Room | 53.1 in | 0.0 in |
| Row 3 Hip Room | 45.3 in | 0.0 in |
| Row 3 Legroom | 34.9 in | 0.0 in |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 13.6 ft3 | 2.8 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 43.9 ft3 | 2.8 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 83.7 ft3 | 11.8 ft3 |
Option Package Details
Ford Explorer Eddie Bauer
| Navigation system | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| DVD-compatible player | 0 | No |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 75 | No |
| Unbranded, 190W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer) | 350 | No |
| Media drive, large | 15 | No |
| Traffic + travel information | 25 | No |
| Total Requested | 600 | 56% |
| Total Not Requested | 465 | 44% |
| Convenience Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Automatic climate control, front | 200 | Yes |
| Heated mirrors | 25 | No |
| Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | No |
| Universal garage door opener | 100 | No |
| Memory system, driver seat | 200 | No |
| Power height adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | No |
| Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | No |
| Obstacle detection, rear | 250 | Yes |
| Power-adjustable pedals | 125 | No |
| Dual-zone climate control | 125 | No |
| Total Requested | 450 | 34% |
| Total Not Requested | 875 | 66% |
Option Package Details
Ford Explorer Limited
| Navigation system | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| DVD-compatible player | 0 | No |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 75 | No |
| Media drive, large | 15 | No |
| Traffic + travel information | 25 | No |
| Total Requested | 600 | 84% |
| Total Not Requested | 115 | 16% |
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