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Ford Flex vs. BMW X3 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Ford Flex vs. BMW X3 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $41,455

Ford Flex Limited   
Difference: $5,395

Lowest Total Invoice: $38,138

Ford Flex Limited   
Difference: $4,957

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20092008
ModelFlexX3
TrimLimited3.0si
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $34,960 $38,600
Base Invoice $32,389 $35,510
Sunroof 1,495  
Navigation system 2,375 1,800
AWD 1,850  
Premium Package   2,800
Metallic paint (extra cost)   475
Deep-tinted rear windows   350
Heated front seats   500
Obstacle detection, rear   700
Xenon HID headlights   800
6-speed shiftable automatic   0
Sunroof 1,271  
Navigation system 2,019 1,640
AWD 1,684  
Premium Package   2,550
Metallic paint (extra cost)   430
Deep-tinted rear windows   320
Heated front seats   455
Obstacle detection, rear   635
Xenon HID headlights   730
6-speed shiftable automatic   0
Options (change) 5,720 7,425
Options (change) 4,974 6,760
Destination 775 825
Total Price $41,455 $46,850
Total Invoice $38,138 $43,095

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Flex vs. BMW X3

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Flex Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $6,005
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $5,518
Model Year20092008
ModelFlexX3
TrimLimited3.0si
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine262hp V6260hp I6
TransmissionA6T6
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)16/22 MPG17/24 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)390, 12?, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/55-19235/55-17
Total Price$41,455$46,850
Adjustments for Features-6100
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$40,845$46,850
Total Invoice$38,138$43,095
Adjustments for Features-5610
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$37,577$43,095

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Features Comparison: Ford Flex vs. BMW X3

Model Year20092008
ModelFlexX3
TrimLimited3.0si
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed automatic$1000 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100
AWD$1700$1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100 
Keyless entry keypad$50 
Power liftgate$350 
Power-adjustable pedals$125 
Remote window/roof operation $15
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Brake assist $50
Hill descent control $250
Obstacle detection, front $150
Rearview camera$200 
Rollover sensor$50 
Side curtain airbags $350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500 
Vehicle health reports$0 
Cargo Management 
Cargo area rails w/tie downs $50
Cargo cover $75
Cargo mat $40
Cargo net$40 
Cargo organizer $100
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Roof rails $250
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100
Dual-zone climate control$125 
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15
Rain-sensing wipers $175
Rear air vents with manual controls$150 
Rear HVAC unit$400 
Variable intermittent wipers$75 
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 
Glass roof panel(s)$300 
Laminated front side windows$200 
Panoramic sunroof $1200
Rear bumper protector$40 
Rear spoiler $200
Skid plate (one) $50
Sunroof$900 
Wheel-lip moldings $75
Infotainment 
DVD-compatible player$0 
Satellite radio$200 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25 
Surround sound$250 
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200
Traffic + travel information$25 
USB port$25 
Voice control for external devices$0 
Voice control for nav and audio$100 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25
Power-folding mirrors $50
Steering-linked headlights $150
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50
Door sill trim plates $100
Floor mats$75 
Folding passenger seat$150 
Footrests, second row$25 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Manual recliner, second row seats$75 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat $100
Stowable third row seats$600 
Wood trim $300
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels $350
Polished alloy wheels$350 
Total Value of Features$8,755$8,145
Value of Feature Adjustments$610$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-5610

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Specifications Comparison: Ford Flex vs. BMW X3

Model Year20092008
ModelFlexX3
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase117.9 in110.1 in
Length202.3 in179.7 in
Width75.9 in73.0 in
Height67.6 in66.0 in
Curb Weight4,700 lb.4,067 lb.
Fuel Capacity19.2 gal.17.7 gal.
Row 1 Headroom41.8 in38.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.4 in55.8 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.4 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom40.8 in40.2 in
Row 2 Headroom40.5 in37.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.1 in55.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.0 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom44.3 in35.8 in
Row 3 Headroom38.7 in0.0 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room50.8 in0.0 in
Row 3 Hip Room41.1 in0.0 in
Row 3 Legroom33.4 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
19.4 ft330.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
45.0 ft330.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
86.7 ft371.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
BMW X3 3.0si

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150No
Total Requested25063%
Total Not Requested15037%
Xenon HID headlights
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Steering-linked headlights150No
Total Requested50077%
Total Not Requested15023%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200No
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Compass0Yes
Power-folding mirrors50No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Total Requested140067%
Total Not Requested70033%

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