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Ford Focus vs. BMW 3-Series Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Ford Focus vs. BMW 3-Series Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $20,030

Ford Focus SE   
Difference: $17,645

Lowest Total Invoice: $18,464

Ford Focus SE   
Difference: $16,411

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2008200820142014201420142014
ModelFocusFocus3-Series3-Series3-Series3-Series3-Series
TrimSESES320i328i328d335iActiveHybrid 3
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $15,585 $16,925 $32,750 $37,300 $38,600 $43,400 $49,900
Base Invoice $14,508 $15,727 $30,310 $34,495 $35,690 $40,110 $46,090
Deluxe Package 395            
Driver's Group 415            
SYNC 395            
Universal garage door opener 455 455          
Antilock brakes (ABS) 385 385          
Interior ambient lighting 295 295          
Heated front seats 115 115   500 500 500 500
Leather seating surfaces 695 695 1,450 1,450 1,450 1,450 1,450
Sunroof 625 625 1,050 1,050 1,050    
Metallic paint (extra cost)     550 550 550 550 550
Cold Weather Package     950        
Deluxe Package 344            
Driver's Group 361            
SYNC 344            
Universal garage door opener 396 396          
Antilock brakes (ABS) 335 335          
Interior ambient lighting 257 257          
Heated front seats 100 100   455 455 455 455
Leather seating surfaces 605 605 1,320 1,320 1,320 1,320 1,320
Sunroof 544 544 955 955 955    
Metallic paint (extra cost)     500 500 500 500 500
Cold Weather Package     865        
Options (change) 3,775 2,570 4,000 3,550 3,550 2,500 2,500
Options (change) 3,286 2,237 3,640 3,230 3,230 2,275 2,275
Destination 670 670 925 925 925 925 925
Total Price $20,030 $20,165 $37,675 $41,775 $43,075 $46,825 $53,325
Total Invoice $18,464 $18,634 $34,875 $38,650 $39,845 $43,310 $49,290

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Focus vs. BMW 3-Series

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Focus SES
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $14,450
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $13,408
Model Year2008200820142014201420142014
ModelFocusFocus3-Series3-Series3-Series3-Series3-Series
TrimSESES320i328i328d335iActiveHybrid 3
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine140hp I4140hp I4180hp I4240hp I4180hp I4 D300hp I6335hp I6 H
TransmissionM5M5M6M6T8M6T8
DrivetrainFWDFWDRWDRWDRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 4?, 4205, 9205, 9205, 9205, 9205, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/50-16205/50-16225/50-17225/50-17225/50-17225/45-18225/45-18
Total Price$20,030$20,165$37,675$41,775$43,075$46,825$53,325
Adjustments for Features0-200-3,260-4,160-5,610-5,110-6,285
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$20,030$19,965$34,415$37,615$37,465$41,715$47,040
Cost Above Minimum$65$0$0$3,200$3,050$7,300$12,625
Total Invoice$18,464$18,634$34,875$38,650$39,845$43,310$49,290
Adjustments for Features0-185-3,018-3,849-5,189-4,726-5,809
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$18,464$18,449$31,857$34,801$34,656$38,584$43,481
Cost Above Minimum$15$0$0$2,944$2,799$6,727$11,624

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Features Comparison: Ford Focus vs. BMW 3-Series

Model Year2008200820142014201420142014
ModelFocusFocus3-Series3-Series3-Series3-Series3-Series
TrimSESES320i328i328d335iActiveHybrid 3
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manual$0$0     
6-speed manual  $150$150 $150 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic    $1300 $1300
FWD$0$0     
RWD  $0$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel  $100    
Remote app  $25$25$25$25$25
Remote window/roof operation  $15$15$15$15$15
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150$150     
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual  $250$250$250$250$250
Universal garage door opener$100$100 $100$100$100$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes  $150$150$150$150$150
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats  $0$0$0$0$0
Brake assist  $50$50$50$50$50
Knee airbag, driver  $75$75$75$75$75
Knee airbag, passenger  $75$75$75$75$75
Stability control  $400$400$400$400$400
Temporary spare tire$150$150     
Tires, run-flat  $150$150$150$150$150
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment  $50$50$50$50$50
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation  $100$100$100$100$100
Automatic climate control, front  $200$200$200$200$200
Dual-zone climate control  $125$125$125$125$125
Heated windshield washer nozzles  $15$15$15$15$15
Interior air filter  $0$0$0$0$0
Intermittent wipers$0$0     
Rain-sensing wipers  $175$175$175$175$175
Rear air vents with manual controls  $150$150$150$150$150
Residual heat  $50$50$50$50$50
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop  $150$150$150$150$150
Regenerative braking  $0$0$0$0 
Exterior 
Rear spoiler $200     
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming  $25$25$25$25$25
HD radio  $50$50$50$50$50
Telematics service, such as OnStar  $200$200$200$200$200
Voice control for audio system$25$25     
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror   $75$75$75$75
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror   $75$75$75$75
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150$150 $150$150$150$150
Automatic headlights  $125$125$125$125$125
Compass$0$0 $0$0$0$0
Headlight washers  $50    
Illuminated visor mirror, driver  $50$50$50$50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger  $50$50$50$50$50
Large energy flow and fuel economy display      $25
Mirror tilt-down in reverse  $25$25$25$25$25
Outside temperature display  $50$50$50$50$50
Power-folding mirrors   $50$50$50$50
Steering-linked headlights     $150$150
Trip computer  $150$150$150$150$150
Turn signals on or near mirrors  $25$25$25$25$25
Visor mirror, driver$10$10     
Visor mirror, passenger$10$10     
Xenon HID headlights     $500$500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row  $50$50$50$50$50
Heated second row seats  $200    
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50$50$50    
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat  $50    
Manual tilt adjuster, driver seat  $50    
Manual tilt adjuster, passenger seat  $50    
Memory system, driver seat   $200$200$200$200
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat   $100$100$100$100
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat   $100$100$100$100
Power height adjuster, driver seat   $100$100$100$100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat   $100$100$100$100
Power recliner, driver seat   $100$100$100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat   $100$100$100$100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat   $100$100$100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat   $100$100$100$100
Wood trim    $300$300$300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector  $200$200$200$200$200
Touring suspension (upgrade)$0$0     
Total Value of Features$645$845$3,905$4,805$6,255$5,755$6,930
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$200$3,260$4,160$5,610$5,110$6,285
Value of Feature Adjustments0-185-3,018-3,849-5,189-4,726-5,809

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Specifications Comparison: Ford Focus vs. BMW 3-Series

Model Year20082014
ModelFocus3-Series
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase102.9 in110.6 in
Length175.0 in182.5 in
Width66.7 in71.3 in
Height58.6 in56.3 in
Curb Weight2,624 lb.3,411 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.5 gal.15.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.2 in40.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room53.5 in55.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room50.4 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.7 in42.0 in
Row 2 Headroom38.3 in37.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.7 in55.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room50.9 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom36.1 in35.1 in
Cargo Volume13.8 ft313.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford Focus SE

Deluxe Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Touring suspension (upgrade)250No
Heated mirrors25Yes
Manual height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Fog lights125Yes
205/50HR16 tires400No
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)25Yes
Total Requested22526%
Total Not Requested65074%
Driver's Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
Cruise control150Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Total Requested575100%
Total Not Requested00%
SYNC
FeatureValueRequested?
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Voice control for external devices0Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25Yes
USB port25Yes
Voice control for audio system25No
Total Requested15086%
Total Not Requested2514%

Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series 320i

Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated second row seats200No
Folding second row seats300Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Headlight washers50No
Second-row 3-section 3-person split bench150No
Total Requested50050%
Total Not Requested50050%

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