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

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Ford Taurus vs. BMW 5-Series Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $32,605

Ford Taurus Limited   
Difference: $23,845

Lowest Total Invoice: $29,830

Ford Taurus Limited   
Difference: $22,300

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2008201420142014201420142014
ModelTaurus5-Series5-Series5-Series5-Series5-Series5-Series
TrimLimited528i535i535dActiveHybrid 5550iM5
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $27,620 $49,500 $55,100 $56,600 $61,400 $63,900 $92,900
Base Invoice $25,388 $45,720 $50,870 $52,250 $56,670 $58,970 $85,650
Limited Convenience Package 475            
Navigation system 1,995            
Stability control 495            
Sunshade, rear 225            
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted 995            
Metallic paint (extra cost)   550 550 550 550    
Heated front seats   500 500 500 500 500  
Obstacle detection, rear   750 750 750 750    
Leather seating surfaces   1,450          
Sunshade, rear, power   575 575 575 575 575  
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens   2,200 2,200 2,200 2,200 2,200 2,200
Wood trim             0
Rear spoiler             0
Limited Convenience Package 413            
Navigation system 1,736            
Stability control 431            
Sunshade, rear 196            
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted 866            
Metallic paint (extra cost)   500 500 500 500    
Heated front seats   455 455 455 455 455  
Obstacle detection, rear   685 685 685 685    
Leather seating surfaces   1,320          
Sunshade, rear, power   525 525 525 525 525  
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens   2,000 2,000 2,000 2,000 2,000 2,000
Wood trim             0
Rear spoiler             0
Options (change) 4,185 6,025 4,575 4,575 4,575 3,275 2,200
Options (change) 3,642 5,485 4,165 4,165 4,165 2,980 2,000
Destination 800 925 925 925 925 925 925
Gas Tax 0 0 0 0 0 0 1,300
Total Price $32,605 $56,450 $60,600 $62,100 $66,900 $68,100 $97,325
Total Invoice $29,830 $52,130 $55,960 $57,340 $61,760 $62,875 $89,875

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Taurus Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $18,640
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $17,493
Model Year2008201420142014201420142014
ModelTaurus5-Series5-Series5-Series5-Series5-Series5-Series
TrimLimited528i535i535dActiveHybrid 5550iM5
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine263hp V6240hp I4300hp I6255hp I6 D335hp I4 H443hp V8560hp V8
TransmissionA6T8T8T8T8T8S7
DrivetrainFWDRWDRWDRWDRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 7180, 10180, 10180, 10180, 10180, 10600, 16
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/55-18225/55-17245/45-18245/45-18245/45-18245/45-18265/40-19
Total Price$32,605$56,450$60,600$62,100$66,900$68,100$97,325
Adjustments for Features0-5,205-5,205-5,205-5,205-6,355-8,105
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$32,605$51,245$55,395$56,895$61,695$61,745$89,220
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$4,150$5,650$10,450$10,500$37,975
Total Invoice$29,830$52,130$55,960$57,340$61,760$62,875$89,875
Adjustments for Features0-4,807-4,806-4,806-4,805-5,867-7,485
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$29,830$47,323$51,154$52,534$56,955$57,008$82,390
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$3,831$5,211$9,632$9,685$35,067

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Features Comparison: Ford Taurus vs. BMW 5-Series

Model Year2008201420142014201420142014
ModelTaurus5-Series5-Series5-Series5-Series5-Series5-Series
TrimLimited528i535i535dActiveHybrid 5550iM5
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed automatic$1000      
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1300$1300$1300$1300$1300 
7-speed automated manual      $1200
FWD$0      
RWD $0$0$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Keyless entry keypad$50      
Power-adjustable pedals$125      
Remote app $25$25$25$25$25$25
Remote window/roof operation $15$15$15$15$15$15
Sunshade, rear$125      
Sunshade, rear, power $225$225$225$225$225 
Sunshades, second row $125$125$125$125$125 
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150      
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350$350$350$350$350$350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
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
Obstacle detection, front $150$150$150$150$150$150
Rearview camera     $200$200
Temporary spare tire$150      
Tires, run-flat $150$150$150$150$150 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50$50$50$50$50$50
Cargo net$40      
Overhead sunglass holder$25      
Rear seat pass-through $100$100$100$100$100$100
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100$100$100$100$100$100
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15$15$15$15$15$15
Rain-sensing wipers $175$175$175$175$175$175
Rear air vents$100$100$100$100 $100$100
Rear air vents with automatic controls    $250  
Rear dual-zone climate control    $125  
Residual heat $50$50$50$50$50$50
Variable intermittent wipers$75      
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential      $500
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150$150$150$150$150$150
Regenerative braking $0$0$0 $0$0
Exterior 
Body kit      $0
Rear spoiler      $200
Sunroof $900$900$900$900$900$900
Infotainment 
App support $0$0$0$0$0$0
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25$25$25$25$25
CD changer, in-dash$325      
CD player $125$125$125$125$125$125
DVD-compatible player $0$0$0$0$0$0
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens $1200$1200$1200$1200$1200$1200
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted$1000      
Handwriting recognition $200$200$200$200$200$200
HD radio $50$50$50$50$50$50
In-vehicle Internet $150$150$150$150$150$150
Media drive $15$15$15$15$15$15
S Voice support $0$0$0$0$0$0
Siri Eyes Free support $0$0$0$0$0$0
Surround sound      $250
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200$200$200$200$200$200
Text dictation $50$50$50$50$50$50
Traffic + travel information $25$25$25$25$25$25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25      
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75$75$75$75$75$75
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75$75$75$75$75$75
Compass$0      
Cornering lights $50$50$50$50$50$50
Fog lights$125      
Headlight washers      $50
Interior ambient lighting $150$150$150$150$150$150
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$50
Steering-linked headlights $150$150$150$150$150$150
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25$25$25$25$25$25
Xenon HID headlights $500$500$500$500$500$500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates $100$100$100$100$100$100
Folding passenger seat$150      
Folding second row seats$300$300$300$300 $300$300
Leather door panel trim $250$250$250$250$250$250
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50      
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50      
Memory system, passenger seat     $150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150$150$150$150$150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150$150$150$150$150$150
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat $50$50$50$50$50$50
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat $50$50$50$50$50$50
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100$100$100$100
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat     $100$100
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat     $100$100
Power thigh bolsters, driver seat      $100
Power thigh bolsters, passenger seat      $100
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat     $100$100
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat     $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100$100$100$100
Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat     $100$100
Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat     $100$100
Synthetic suede headliner      $650
Wood trim $300$300$300$300$300$300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical      $500
Alloy wheels $350$350$350$350$350$350
Electronic systems calibration selector $200$200$200$200$200$200
Machined alloy wheels$350      
Sport suspension (upgrade)      $0
Transmission 
Launch control     $100$100
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls     $100$100
Total Value of Features$4,215$9,420$9,420$9,420$9,420$10,570$12,320
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$5,205$5,205$5,205$5,205$6,355$8,105
Value of Feature Adjustments0-4,807-4,806-4,806-4,805-5,867-7,485

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Specifications Comparison: Ford Taurus vs. BMW 5-Series

Model Year20082014
ModelTaurus5-Series
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase112.9 in116.9 in
Length200.4 in193.4 in
Width74.5 in73.2 in
Height61.5 in57.6 in
Curb Weight3,644 lb.3,815 lb.
Fuel Capacity20.0 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.4 in40.5 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.8 in58.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.7 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.3 in41.4 in
Row 2 Headroom38.7 in38.3 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.5 in56.2 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.7 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom41.3 in35.3 in
Cargo Volume21.2 ft318.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford Taurus Limited

Limited Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Power-adjustable pedals125No
Cargo net40No
Total Requested35068%
Total Not Requested16532%

Option Package Details
BMW 5-Series 528i

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150No
Total Requested25063%
Total Not Requested15037%
Leather seating surfaces
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Upholstered door panels, leather250No
Total Requested90078%
Total Not Requested25022%
Sunshade, rear, power
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunshade, rear, power225No
Sunshades, second row125No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested350100%

Option Package Details
BMW 5-Series 535i

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150No
Total Requested25063%
Total Not Requested15037%
Sunshade, rear, power
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunshade, rear, power225No
Sunshades, second row125No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested350100%

Option Package Details
BMW 5-Series 535d

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150No
Total Requested25063%
Total Not Requested15037%
Sunshade, rear, power
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunshade, rear, power225No
Sunshades, second row125No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested350100%

Option Package Details
BMW 5-Series ActiveHybrid 5

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150No
Total Requested25063%
Total Not Requested15037%
Sunshade, rear, power
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunshade, rear, power225No
Sunshades, second row125No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested350100%

Option Package Details
BMW 5-Series 550i

Sunshade, rear, power
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunshade, rear, power225No
Sunshades, second row125No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested350100%

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