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Ford Flex vs. BMW i3 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Ford Flex vs. BMW i3 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $37,445

BMW i3   
Difference: $8,180

Lowest Total Invoice: $34,595

BMW i3   
Difference: $7,558

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201220122016
ModelFlexFlexi3
TrimLimitedTitaniumBase
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Base Price $35,765 $38,260 $42,400
Base Invoice $33,356 $35,627 $39,690
Navigation system 2,350 2,350  
3.5L V6 2,995 2,995  
Power-stowing third row seats 495 495  
255/45VR20 795    
Semi-automated parking system 550 550  
AWD 1,850 1,850  
Park Assistant Package     1,000
Metallic paint (extra cost)     550
Navigation system 1,998 1,998  
3.5L V6 2,725 2,726  
Power-stowing third row seats 421 421  
255/45VR20 676    
Semi-automated parking system 468 468  
AWD 1,684 1,684  
Park Assistant Package     910
Metallic paint (extra cost)     500
Options (change) 9,035 8,240 1,550
Options (change) 7,972 7,297 1,410
Destination 825 825 995
Gas Tax 0 0 -7,500
Total Price $45,625 $47,325 $37,445
Total Invoice $42,153 $43,749 $34,595

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Flex vs. BMW i3

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: BMW i3
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,430
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,246
Model Year201220122016
ModelFlexFlexi3
TrimLimitedTitaniumBase
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Engine355hp V6355hp V6168hp E
TransmissionT6T6A1
DrivetrainAWDAWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)16/22 MPG16/22 MPG137/111 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)390, 12390, 12100, 4
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/45-20255/45-20155/70-19
Total Price$45,625$47,325$37,445
Adjustments for Features-5,750-5,9500
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$39,875$41,375$37,445
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,500$0
Total Invoice$42,153$43,749$34,595
Adjustments for Features-5,312-5,5000
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$36,841$38,249$34,595
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,408$0

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Features Comparison: Ford Flex vs. BMW i3

Model Year201220122016
ModelFlexFlexi3
TrimLimitedTitaniumBase
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100 
1-speed automatic  $800
AWD$1700$1700 
RWD  $0
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100$100 
Keyless entry keypad$50$50 
Power liftgate$350$350 
Power rear side windows$200$200 
Power-adjustable pedals$125$125 
Remote app  $25
Universal garage door opener$100$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25$25 
Brake assist  $50
Obstacle detection, front$150$150 
Rollover sensor$50$50 
Safety key$5$5 
Side curtain airbags  $350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500$500 
Temporary spare tire$150$150 
Vehicle health reports$0$0 
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover  $75
Cargo net$40$40 
Console with shifter$150$150 
Console without shifter  $150
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25 
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation  $100
Dual-zone climate control$125$125 
Heat pump  $250
Rain-sensing wipers  $175
Rear air vents with manual controls$150$150 
Rear HVAC unit$400$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 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25 
Carbon fiber body structure  $0
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275 
Laminated front side windows$200$200 
Rear bumper protector$40$40 
Rear spoiler  $200
Infotainment 
CD player$125$125 
DVD-compatible player$0$0 
Media drive$15$15 
MP3-compatible player$50$50 
Navigation, turn-by-turn$25$25 
Satellite radio$200$200 
Satellite radio - one year subscription  $250
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25 
Surround sound$250$250 
Telematics service, such as OnStar  $200
Traffic + travel information$25$25 
Voice control for nav and audio$100$100 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25$25 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror  $75
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror  $75
Compass$0$0 
Digital instruments  $0
Heated mirrors$25$25 
Interior ambient lighting$150$150 
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
Xenon HID headlights$500$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50 
Folding passenger seat$150$150 
Footrests, second row$25$25 
Illuminated door sill trim plates $200 
Leather seating surfaces$900$900 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel  $150
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$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 release, second row seats$50$50 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Power-stowing third row seats$1000$1000 
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces $0 
Tailgating position, third row seats$50$50 
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350 $350
Polished alloy wheels $350 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0$0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100$100 
Total Value of Features$11,650$11,850$5,900
Value of Feature Adjustments$5,750$5,950$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-5,312-5,5000

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Specifications Comparison: Ford Flex vs. BMW i3

Model Year20122016
ModelFlexi3
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Wheelbase117.9 in101.2 in
Length202.3 in157.4 in
Width75.9 in69.9 in
Height67.6 in62.1 in
Curb Weight4,839 lb.2,634 lb.
Fuel Capacity19.2 gal.2.4 gal.
Row 1 Headroom41.8 in39.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.4 in54.8 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.4 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom40.8 in0.0 in
Row 2 Headroom40.5 in37.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.1 in50.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.0 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom44.3 in0.0 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 ft32.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
45.0 ft32.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
86.7 ft311.8 ft3

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Option Package Details
BMW i3

Park Assistant Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rearview camera200Yes
Parking guidance system - active500Yes
Total Requested700100%
Total Not Requested00%

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