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Ford Fiesta vs. BMW 5-Series Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Ford Fiesta vs. BMW 5-Series Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $20,195

Ford Fiesta SEL   
Difference: $30,805

Lowest Total Invoice: $19,215

Ford Fiesta SEL   
Difference: $27,925

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2012201120112011
ModelFiesta5-Series5-Series5-Series
TrimSEL528i535i550i
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $16,600 $45,050 $50,100 $60,200
Base Invoice $15,984 $41,645 $46,290 $55,585
Upgrade Package 820      
Sunroof 745      
Leather seating surfaces 825      
Illuminated door sill trim plates 410      
Premium Package   1,800 1,800  
iPod integration   400 400 400
Metallic paint (extra cost)   550 550  
Folding second row seats   475 475 475
Heated front seats   500 500 500
Proximity key   1,000 1,000 1,000
Satellite radio - one year subscription   350 350 350
Upgrade Package 714      
Sunroof 648      
Leather seating surfaces 718      
Illuminated door sill trim plates 356      
Premium Package   1,640 1,640  
iPod integration   365 365 365
Metallic paint (extra cost)   500 500  
Folding second row seats   430 430 430
Heated front seats   455 455 455
Proximity key   910 910 910
Satellite radio - one year subscription   320 320 320
Options (change) 2,800 5,075 5,075 2,725
Options (change) 2,436 4,620 4,620 2,480
Destination 795 875 875 875
Total Price $20,195 $51,000 $56,050 $63,800
Total Invoice $19,215 $47,140 $51,785 $58,940

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Fiesta vs. BMW 5-Series

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Fiesta SEL
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $25,820
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $23,317
Model Year2012201120112011
ModelFiesta5-Series5-Series5-Series
TrimSEL528i535i550i
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine120hp I4240hp I6300hp I6400hp V8
TransmissionM5T8T8T8
DrivetrainFWDRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)80, 6205, 12205, 12205, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)195/50-16225/55-17245/45-18245/45-18
Total Price$20,195$51,000$56,050$63,800
Adjustments for Features0-4,985-5,685-6,825
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$20,195$46,015$50,365$56,975
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$4,350$10,960
Total Invoice$19,215$47,140$51,785$58,940
Adjustments for Features0-4,608-5,252-6,305
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$19,215$42,532$46,533$52,635
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$4,001$10,103

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Features Comparison: Ford Fiesta vs. BMW 5-Series

Model Year2012201120112011
ModelFiesta5-Series5-Series5-Series
TrimSEL528i535i550i
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manual$0   
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1300$1300$1300
FWD$0   
RWD $0$0$0
Accessories 
Remote app $25$25$25
Remote window/roof operation $15$15$15
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250   
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350$350$350
Universal garage door opener $100$100$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes $150$150$150
911 assist$25   
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0$0$0
Brake assist $50$50$50
Knee airbag, driver$75   
Obstacle detection, front   $150
Obstacle detection, rear   $250
Rollover sensor$50   
Temporary spare tire$150   
Tires, run-flat $150$150$150
Vehicle health reports$0   
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50$50$50
Rear seat pass-through $100$100$100
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100$100$100
Automatic climate control, front $200$200$200
Dual-zone climate control $125$125$125
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15$15$15
Interior air filter $0$0$0
Rain-sensing wipers $175$175$175
Rear air vents $100$100$100
Residual heat $50$50$50
Variable intermittent wipers$75   
Engine / Motor 
Regenerative braking $0$0$0
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25$25
Rear spoiler$200   
Infotainment 
HD radio $50$50$50
iPod integration $100$100$100
Media drive   $15
Navigation system   $600
Navigation, turn-by-turn$25   
Satellite radio$200   
Satellite radio - one year subscription $250$250$250
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200$200$200
Traffic + travel information$25  $25
USB port$25   
Voice control for audio system$25   
Voice control for nav and audio   $100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75$75$75
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75$75$75
Automatic headlights $125$125$125
Cornering lights  $50$50
Fog lights $125$125$125
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50$50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50$50$50
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25$25$25
Power-folding mirrors $50$50$50
Spotter mirror(s)$50   
Steering-linked headlights  $150$150
Visor mirror, driver$10   
Visor mirror, passenger$10   
Xenon HID headlights  $500$500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), front row $75$75$75
Center armrest(s), second row $50$50$50
Door sill trim plates $100$100$100
Floor mats, second row (optional)$0   
Illuminated door sill trim plates$200   
Leather door panel trim $250$250$250
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50   
Memory system, driver seat $200$200$200
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150$150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150$150$150
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat $50$50$50
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat $50$50$50
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100
Power recliner, driver seat $100$100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100$100$100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100
Wood trim $300$300$300
Total Value of Features$1,445$6,430$7,130$8,270
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$4,985$5,685$6,825
Value of Feature Adjustments0-4,608-5,252-6,305

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Specifications Comparison: Ford Fiesta vs. BMW 5-Series

Model Year20122011
ModelFiesta5-Series
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase98.0 in116.9 in
Length173.6 in193.1 in
Width66.8 in73.2 in
Height58.0 in57.6 in
Curb Weight2,579 lb.3,815 lb.
Fuel Capacity11.9 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.1 in40.5 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room52.7 in58.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room50.6 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.2 in41.4 in
Row 2 Headroom37.1 in38.3 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room49.0 in56.2 in
Row 2 Hip Room49.2 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom31.2 in36.1 in
Cargo Volume12.8 ft318.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford Fiesta SEL

Upgrade Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Alarm100No
Additional chrome trim0No
Proximity key250Yes
Total Requested45082%
Total Not Requested10018%

Option Package Details
BMW 5-Series 528i

iPod integration
FeatureValueRequested?
iPod integration100Yes
Voice control for external devices0Yes
Total Requested100100%
Total Not Requested00%
Folding second row seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Folding second row seats300Yes
Second-row 2-section 3-person split bench100No
Total Requested30075%
Total Not Requested10025%
Proximity key
FeatureValueRequested?
Proximity key250Yes
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Universal garage door opener100No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Power-folding mirrors50No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Upholstered door panels, leather250No
Total Requested120069%
Total Not Requested55031%

Option Package Details
BMW 5-Series 535i

iPod integration
FeatureValueRequested?
iPod integration100Yes
Voice control for external devices0Yes
Total Requested100100%
Total Not Requested00%
Folding second row seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Folding second row seats300Yes
Second-row 2-section 3-person split bench100No
Total Requested30075%
Total Not Requested10025%
Proximity key
FeatureValueRequested?
Proximity key250Yes
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Universal garage door opener100No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Power-folding mirrors50No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Upholstered door panels, leather250No
Total Requested120069%
Total Not Requested55031%

Option Package Details
BMW 5-Series 550i

iPod integration
FeatureValueRequested?
iPod integration100Yes
Voice control for external devices0Yes
Total Requested100100%
Total Not Requested00%
Folding second row seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Folding second row seats300Yes
Second-row 2-section 3-person split bench100No
Total Requested30075%
Total Not Requested10025%

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