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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: $39,605

Ford Flex Limited   
Difference: $8,140

Lowest Total Invoice: $36,454

Ford Flex Limited   
Difference: $8,146

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20092015201520152015
ModelFlexX3X3X3X3
TrimLimitedsDrive28ixDrive28ixDrive28dxDrive35i
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $34,960 $38,500 $40,500 $42,000 $45,500
Base Invoice $32,389 $36,100 $37,940 $39,320 $42,540
Navigation system 2,375 2,150 2,150 2,150 2,150
Sunroof 1,495        
Driver Assistance Package   950 950 950 950
Steering-linked headlights   900 900 900  
Premium Package   3,200 3,200 3,200 2,200
Metallic paint (extra cost)   550 550 550 550
Heated front seats   500 500 500 500
Navigation system 2,019 1,955 1,955 1,955 1,955
Sunroof 1,271        
Driver Assistance Package   865 865 865 865
Steering-linked headlights   820 820 820  
Premium Package   2,910 2,910 2,910 2,000
Metallic paint (extra cost)   500 500 500 500
Heated front seats   455 455 455 455
Options (change) 3,870 8,250 8,250 8,250 6,350
Options (change) 3,290 7,505 7,505 7,505 5,775
Destination 775 995 995 995 995
Total Price $39,605 $47,745 $49,745 $51,245 $52,845
Total Invoice $36,454 $44,600 $46,440 $47,820 $49,310

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Flex vs. BMW X3

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Flex Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $6,185
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $6,320
Model Year20092015201520152015
ModelFlexX3X3X3X3
TrimLimitedsDrive28ixDrive28ixDrive28dxDrive35i
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine262hp V6240hp I4240hp I4180hp I4 D300hp I6
TransmissionA6T8T8T8T8
DrivetrainFWDRWDAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)390, 12205, 12205, 12205, 12205, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/55-19245/50-18245/50-18245/50-18245/50-18
Total Price$39,605$47,745$49,745$51,245$52,845
Adjustments for Features0-1,955-3,905-3,905-3,905
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$39,605$45,790$45,840$47,340$48,940
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$50$1,550$3,150
Total Invoice$36,454$44,600$46,440$47,820$49,310
Adjustments for Features0-1,826-3,646-3,644-3,644
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$36,454$42,774$42,794$44,176$45,666
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$20$1,402$2,892

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Features Comparison: Ford Flex vs. BMW X3

Model Year20092015201520152015
ModelFlexX3X3X3X3
TrimLimitedsDrive28ixDrive28ixDrive28dxDrive35i
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed automatic$1000    
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1300$1300$1300$1300
FWD$0    
RWD $0   
AWD  $1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100    
Hands-free trunk or liftgate $100$100$100$100
Keyless entry keypad$50    
Power-adjustable pedals$125    
Proximity key $250$250$250$250
Remote app $25$25$25$25
Remote window/roof operation $15$15$15$15
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150    
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250$250$250$250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25    
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0$0$0$0
Brake assist $50$50$50$50
Hill descent control  $250$250$250
Obstacle detection, front $150$150$150$150
Rollover sensor$50    
Side curtain airbags $350$350$350$350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500    
Temporary spare tire$150    
Tires, run-flat $150$150$150$150
Vehicle health reports$0    
Cargo Management 
Cargo area rails w/tie downs $50$50$50$50
Cargo cover $75$75$75$75
Cargo mat $40$40$40$40
Cargo net$40    
Overhead sunglass holder$25    
Roof rails $250$250$250$250
Trailering equipment (4 wire) $125$125$125$125
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100$100$100$100
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15$15$15$15
Rain-sensing wipers $175$175$175$175
Rear HVAC unit$400    
Variable intermittent wipers$75    
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150$150$150$150
Regenerative braking $0$0$0$0
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black) $250$250$250$250
Glass roof panel(s)$300    
Laminated front side windows$200    
Panoramic sunroof $1200$1200$1200$1200
Rear bumper protector$40    
Rear spoiler $200$200$200$200
Sunroof$900    
Wheel-lip moldings $75$75$75$75
Infotainment 
App support $0$0$0$0
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25$25$25
Handwriting recognition $200$200$200$200
HD radio $50$50$50$50
In-vehicle Internet $150$150$150$150
Media drive $15$15$15$15
S Voice support $0$0$0$0
Satellite radio$200    
Satellite radio - one year subscription $250$250$250$250
Siri Eyes Free support $0$0$0$0
SMS text-to-speech reader$25    
Surround sound$250    
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200$200$200$200
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25    
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75$75$75$75
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75$75$75$75
Compass$0    
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25$25$25$25
Power-folding mirrors $50$50$50$50
Steering-linked headlights $150$150$150$150
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25$25$25$25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50$50$50$50
Folding passenger seat$150    
Footrests, second row$25    
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150$150$150$150
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50    
Manual recliner, second row seats$75    
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150$150$150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150$150$150$150
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100    
Power recliner, passenger seat $100$100$100$100
Stowable third row seats$600    
Wood trim $300$300$300$300
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel$150    
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels $350$350$350$350
Electronic systems calibration selector $200$200$200$200
Polished alloy wheels$350    
Total Value of Features$6,130$8,085$10,035$10,035$10,035
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,955$3,905$3,905$3,905
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,826-3,646-3,644-3,644

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Specifications Comparison: Ford Flex vs. BMW X3

Model Year20092015
ModelFlexX3
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase117.9 in110.6 in
Length202.3 in183.8 in
Width75.9 in74.1 in
Height67.6 in66.1 in
Curb Weight4,501 lb.4,031 lb.
Fuel Capacity19.2 gal.17.7 gal.
Row 1 Headroom41.8 in40.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.4 in57.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.4 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom40.8 in39.9 in
Row 2 Headroom40.5 in39.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.1 in56.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.0 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom44.3 in36.5 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 ft327.6 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
45.0 ft327.6 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
86.7 ft363.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
BMW X3 sDrive28i

Steering-linked headlights
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Total Requested50077%
Total Not Requested15023%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150No
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Total Requested45075%
Total Not Requested15025%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive15No
Traffic + travel information25Yes
In-vehicle Internet150No
Handwriting recognition200No
App support0No
Remote app25No
Siri Eyes Free support0No
S Voice support0No
Total Requested72565%
Total Not Requested39035%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Panoramic sunroof1200No
Proximity key250No
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Total Requested90030%
Total Not Requested210070%

Option Package Details
BMW X3 xDrive28i

Steering-linked headlights
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Total Requested50077%
Total Not Requested15023%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150No
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Total Requested45075%
Total Not Requested15025%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive15No
Traffic + travel information25Yes
In-vehicle Internet150No
Handwriting recognition200No
App support0No
Remote app25No
Siri Eyes Free support0No
S Voice support0No
Total Requested72565%
Total Not Requested39035%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Panoramic sunroof1200No
Proximity key250No
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Total Requested90030%
Total Not Requested210070%

Option Package Details
BMW X3 xDrive28d

Steering-linked headlights
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Total Requested50077%
Total Not Requested15023%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150No
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Total Requested45075%
Total Not Requested15025%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive15No
Traffic + travel information25Yes
In-vehicle Internet150No
Handwriting recognition200No
App support0No
Remote app25No
Siri Eyes Free support0No
S Voice support0No
Total Requested72565%
Total Not Requested39035%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Panoramic sunroof1200No
Proximity key250No
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Total Requested90030%
Total Not Requested210070%

Option Package Details
BMW X3 xDrive35i

Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150No
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Total Requested45075%
Total Not Requested15025%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive15No
Traffic + travel information25Yes
In-vehicle Internet150No
Handwriting recognition200No
App support0No
Remote app25No
Siri Eyes Free support0No
S Voice support0No
Total Requested72565%
Total Not Requested39035%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Proximity key250No
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Total Requested90050%
Total Not Requested90050%

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