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Ford Taurus X vs. BMW 5-Series Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Ford Taurus X vs. BMW 5-Series Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $33,775

Ford Taurus X SEL   
Difference: $24,765

Lowest Total Invoice: $30,916

Ford Taurus X SEL   
Difference: $22,599

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2008200820082006
ModelTaurus XTaurus XTaurus X5-Series
TrimSELEddie BauerLimited530i
Body4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Base Price $27,030 $29,770 $30,750 $51,400
Base Invoice $24,942 $27,408 $28,291 $46,955
Interior Convenience Package 595      
Interior Power Package 295      
Navigation system 1,995 1,995 1,995 1,800
Sunroof 960 960 960  
Heated front seats 240 240    
Satellite radio 195 195 195 595
Obstacle detection, rear 295 295   700
Leather seating surfaces 895      
Power liftgate 475 475    
Limited Ultimate Package     825  
Premium Package       2,100
Heated second row seats       350
Cold Weather Package       900
Interior Convenience Package 518      
Interior Power Package 257      
Navigation system 1,736 1,736 1,736 1,640
Sunroof 835 835 835  
Heated front seats 209 209    
Satellite radio 170 170 170 540
Obstacle detection, rear 257 257   635
Leather seating surfaces 779      
Power liftgate 413 413    
Limited Ultimate Package     718  
Premium Package       1,910
Heated second row seats       320
Cold Weather Package       820
Options (change) 5,945 4,160 3,975 6,445
Options (change) 5,174 3,620 3,459 5,865
Destination 800 800 800 695
Total Price $33,775 $34,730 $35,525 $58,540
Total Invoice $30,916 $31,828 $32,550 $53,515

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Taurus X vs. BMW 5-Series

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Taurus X SEL
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $21,985
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $20,058
Model Year2008200820082006
ModelTaurus XTaurus XTaurus X5-Series
TrimSELEddie BauerLimited530i
Body4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Engine263hp V6263hp V6263hp V6255hp I6
TransmissionA6A6A6M6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 4?, 4?, 7200, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/65-17225/60-18225/60-18225/50-17
Total Price$33,775$34,730$35,525$58,540
Adjustments for Features00-700-2,780
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$33,775$34,730$34,825$55,760
Cost Above Minimum$0$955$1,050$0
Total Invoice$30,916$31,828$32,550$53,515
Adjustments for Features00-641-2,541
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$30,916$31,828$31,909$50,974
Cost Above Minimum$0$912$993$0

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Features Comparison: Ford Taurus X vs. BMW 5-Series

Model Year2008200820082006
ModelTaurus XTaurus XTaurus X5-Series
TrimSELEddie BauerLimited530i
Body4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed automatic$1000$1000$1000 
6-speed manual   $150
FWD$0$0$0 
AWD   $1700
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel   $100
Keyless entry keypad$50$50$50 
Power-adjustable pedals$125   
Remote window/roof operation   $15
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150$150$150 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power   $350
Universal garage door opener   $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Brake assist   $50
Obstacle detection, front   $150
Rollover sensor$50$50$50 
Side curtain airbags   $350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500$500$500 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment   $50
Cargo area partition net   $40
Cargo cover   $75
Cargo organizer   $100
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25$25 
Rear seat pass-through   $100
Second-row high console  $250 
Ski sack   $50
Climate Control 
Rain-sensing wipers   $175
Rear air vents$100$100$100 
Rear air vents with manual controls   $150
Residual heat   $50
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75$75 
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding$350$350$350 
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275$275 
Panoramic sunroof   $1200
Sunroof$900$900$900 
Wheel-lip moldings$75$75$75 
Infotainment 
Aux input$50$50$50 
Bluetooth cell phone link $100$100 
CD changer, in-dash$325$325$325 
CD player   $125
MP3-compatible player$50$50$50 
SMS text-to-speech reader $25$25 
Telematics service, such as OnStar   $200
Voice control for external devices $0$0 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror   $75
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror   $75
Headlight washers   $50
Mirror tilt-down in reverse   $25
Steering-linked headlights   $150
Turn signals on or near mirrors   $25
Xenon HID headlights   $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row  $50$50
Folding passenger seat$150$150$150 
Heated second row seats  $200$200
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75$75$75 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50$50$50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50$50$50 
Manual recliner, second row seats$75$75$75 
Memory system, driver seat  $200$200
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat   $150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat   $150
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat   $50
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat   $50
Power height adjuster, passenger seat   $100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat   $100
Stowable third row seats$600$600$600 
Wood trim   $300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Rear air springs, auto-leveling   $350
Total Value of Features$5,100$5,100$5,800$7,880
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$0$700$2,780
Value of Feature Adjustments00-641-2,541

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Specifications Comparison: Ford Taurus X vs. BMW 5-Series

Model Year20082006
ModelTaurus X5-Series
Body4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Wheelbase112.9 in113.6 in
Length200.3 in191.2 in
Width74.9 in72.7 in
Height67.4 in58.7 in
Curb Weight4,034 lb.3,649 lb.
Fuel Capacity19.0 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.4 in37.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.5 in57.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.2 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom40.8 in41.5 in
Row 2 Headroom39.4 in37.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.9 in57.2 in
Row 2 Hip Room56.4 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom39.8 in36.0 in
Row 3 Headroom38.5 in0.0 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room50.6 in0.0 in
Row 3 Hip Room46.0 in0.0 in
Row 3 Legroom33.6 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
17.4 ft317.6 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
47.4 ft317.6 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
85.2 ft358.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford Taurus X SEL

Interior Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Automatic headlights125Yes
Outside temperature display50Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Total Requested60075%
Total Not Requested20025%
Interior Power Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power-adjustable pedals125No
Total Requested35074%
Total Not Requested12526%

Option Package Details
Ford Taurus X Limited

Limited Ultimate Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated second row seats200Yes
Power liftgate350Yes
Total Requested550100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
BMW 5-Series 530i

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Compass0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested700100%
Total Not Requested00%
Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150No
Total Requested25063%
Total Not Requested15037%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Power liftgate350Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Universal garage door opener100No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Interior ambient lighting150No
Total Requested140078%
Total Not Requested40022%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rear seat pass-through100No
Ski sack50No
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Headlight washers50No
Total Requested20040%
Total Not Requested30060%

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