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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: $20,899

Ford Focus SEL   
Difference: $17,046

Lowest Total Invoice: $19,293

Ford Focus SEL   
Difference: $16,337

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20092009201520152015201520152015
ModelFocusFocus3-Series3-Series3-Series3-Series3-Series3-Series
TrimSESSEL320i328i328d335iActiveHybrid 3M3
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $17,865 $18,265 $32,950 $37,500 $39,000 $43,750 $50,150 $62,000
Base Invoice $16,552 $16,916 $30,995 $35,180 $36,560 $40,930 $46,820 $57,720
Antilock brakes (ABS) 745 745            
Leather seating surfaces 810   1,450 1,450 1,450 1,450 1,450 950
Moon & Tune Value Package 795 795            
Universal garage door opener 399 399            
Metallic paint (extra cost)     550 550 550 550 550 550
Sunroof     1,050 1,050 1,050     0
Cold Weather Package     950          
Heated front seats       500 500 500 500  
Wood trim               0
Antilock brakes (ABS) 648 648            
Leather seating surfaces 704   1,320 1,320 1,320 1,320 1,320 865
Moon & Tune Value Package 692 692            
Universal garage door opener 342 342            
Metallic paint (extra cost)     500 500 500 500 500 500
Sunroof     955 955 955     0
Cold Weather Package     865          
Heated front seats       455 455 455 455  
Wood trim               0
Options (change) 2,749 1,939 4,000 3,550 3,550 2,500 2,500 1,500
Options (change) 2,386 1,682 3,640 3,230 3,230 2,275 2,275 1,365
Destination 695 695 995 995 995 995 995 995
Total Price $21,309 $20,899 $37,945 $42,045 $43,545 $47,245 $53,645 $64,495
Total Invoice $19,633 $19,293 $35,630 $39,405 $40,785 $44,200 $50,090 $60,080

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Focus SEL
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $14,861
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $14,285
Model Year20092009201520152015201520152015
ModelFocusFocus3-Series3-Series3-Series3-Series3-Series3-Series
TrimSESSEL320i328i328d335iActiveHybrid 3M3
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine140hp I4140hp I4180hp I4240hp I4180hp I4 D300hp I6335hp I6 H425hp I6
TransmissionM5M5M6M6T8M6T8M6
DrivetrainFWDFWDRWDRWDRWDRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 5?, 5205, 9205, 9205, 9205, 9205, 9205, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/50-16205/50-16225/50-17225/50-17225/50-17225/45-18225/45-18255/40-18
Total Price$21,309$20,899$37,945$42,045$43,545$47,245$53,645$64,495
Adjustments for Features-2000-2,185-3,085-4,535-4,035-5,210-6,375
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$21,109$20,899$35,760$38,960$39,010$43,210$48,435$58,120
Cost Above Minimum$210$0$0$3,200$3,250$7,450$12,675$22,360
Total Invoice$19,633$19,293$35,630$39,405$40,785$44,200$50,090$60,080
Adjustments for Features-1840-2,052-2,891-4,248-3,775-4,865-5,939
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$19,449$19,293$33,578$36,514$36,537$40,425$45,225$54,141
Cost Above Minimum$156$0$0$2,936$2,959$6,847$11,647$20,563

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Features Comparison: Ford Focus vs. BMW 3-Series

Model Year20092009201520152015201520152015
ModelFocusFocus3-Series3-Series3-Series3-Series3-Series3-Series
TrimSESSEL320i328i328d335iActiveHybrid 3M3
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manual$0$0      
6-speed manual  $150$150 $150 $150
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic    $1300 $1300 
FWD$0$0      
RWD  $0$0$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel  $100     
Remote app       $25
Remote window/roof operation  $15$15$15$15$15$15
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150$150      
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual  $250$250$250$250$250$250
Universal garage door opener$100$100 $100$100$100$100$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes  $150$150$150$150$150$150
911 assist$25$25      
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats  $0$0$0$0$0$0
Brake assist  $50$50$50$50$50$50
Knee airbag, driver  $75$75$75$75$75$75
Knee airbag, passenger  $75$75$75$75$75$75
Temporary spare tire$150$150      
Tires, run-flat  $150$150$150$150$150 
Vehicle health reports$0$0      
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment  $50$50$50$50$50$50
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation  $100$100$100$100$100$100
Automatic climate control, front  $200$200$200$200$200$200
Dual-zone climate control  $125$125$125$125$125$125
Heated windshield washer nozzles  $15$15$15$15$15$15
Interior air filter  $0$0$0$0$0$0
Intermittent wipers$0$0      
Rain-sensing wipers  $175$175$175$175$175$175
Rear air vents with manual controls  $150$150$150$150$150$150
Residual heat  $50$50$50$50$50$50
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential       $500
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop  $150$150$150$150$150$150
Regenerative braking  $0$0$0$0 $0
Exterior 
Black exterior trim (optional)       $0
Painted brake calipers (optional)       $0
Rear spoiler$200      $200
Sport rocker panels (optional)       $0
Infotainment 
App support       $0
Bluetooth audio streaming  $25$25$25$25$25$25
CD changer, in-dash$325$325      
CD player  $125$125$125$125$125$125
DVD-compatible player       $0
Handwriting recognition       $200
HD radio  $50$50$50$50$50$50
In-vehicle Internet       $150
Media drive       $15
Navigation system       $600
S Voice support       $0
Satellite radio$200$200      
Siri Eyes Free support       $0
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25      
Telematics service, such as OnStar  $200$200$200$200$200$200
Traffic + travel information       $25
Voice control for audio system$25$25      
Voice control for nav and audio       $100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror   $75$75$75$75$75
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror   $75$75$75$75$75
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150$150 $150$150$150$150$150
Automatic headlights  $125$125$125$125$125$125
Compass$0$0 $0$0$0$0$0
Cornering lights       $50
Fog lights$125$125$125$125$125$125$125 
Headlight washers  $50     
Illuminated visor mirror, driver  $50$50$50$50$50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger  $50$50$50$50$50$50
Large energy flow and fuel economy display      $25 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse  $25$25$25$25$25$25
Power-folding mirrors   $50$50$50$50$50
Steering-linked headlights     $150$150$150
Turn signals on or near mirrors  $25$25$25$25$25$25
Visor mirror, driver$10$10      
Visor mirror, passenger$10$10      
Xenon HID headlights     $500$500$500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row  $50$50$50$50$50$50
Door sill trim plates       $100
Heated second row seats  $200     
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50$50$50     
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat  $50     
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat       $50
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat       $50
Manual tilt adjuster, driver seat  $50     
Manual tilt adjuster, passenger seat  $50     
Memory system, driver seat   $200$200$200$200$200
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat       $150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat       $150
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat   $100$100$100$100$100
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat   $100$100$100$100$100
Power height adjuster, driver seat   $100$100$100$100$100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat   $100$100$100$100$100
Power recliner, driver seat   $100$100$100$100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat   $100$100$100$100$100
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat       $100
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat       $100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat   $100$100$100$100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat   $100$100$100$100$100
Wood trim    $300$300$300$300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector  $200$200$200$200$200$200
Performance steering system (optional)       $0
Sport suspension (upgrade)       $0
Touring suspension (upgrade)$0$0      
Transmission 
Downshift rev matching       $50
Total Value of Features$1,545$1,345$3,530$4,430$5,880$5,380$6,555$7,720
Value of Feature Adjustments$200$0$2,185$3,085$4,535$4,035$5,210$6,375
Value of Feature Adjustments-1840-2,052-2,891-4,248-3,775-4,865-5,939

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Specifications Comparison: Ford Focus vs. BMW 3-Series

Model Year20092015
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 SES

Moon & Tune Value Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Unbranded, 5 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested90062%
Total Not Requested55038%

Option Package Details
Ford Focus SEL

Moon & Tune Value Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Unbranded, 5 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested90062%
Total Not Requested55038%

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%

Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series M3

Leather seating surfaces
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces450Yes
Upgraded leather upholstery-450No
Total Requested45050%
Total Not Requested-45050%

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