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Ford Taurus vs. BMW X3 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Ford Taurus vs. BMW X3 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $42,505

Ford Taurus SHO   
Difference: $1,065

Lowest Total Invoice: $38,890

Ford Taurus SHO   
Difference: $1,005

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20102006
ModelTaurusX3
TrimSHO3.0i
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Base Price $37,770 $36,800
Base Invoice $34,663 $33,670
Package 401B 2,000  
Navigation system 1,750 1,800
Cargo organizer 160  
Premium Package   1,800
Metallic paint (extra cost)   475
Heated front seats   500
Obstacle detection, rear   700
Xenon HID headlights   800
Package 401B 1,740  
Navigation system 1,523 1,640
Cargo organizer 139  
Premium Package   1,640
Metallic paint (extra cost)   430
Heated front seats   455
Obstacle detection, rear   635
Xenon HID headlights   730
Options (change) 3,910 6,075
Options (change) 3,402 5,530
Destination 825 695
Total Price $42,505 $43,570
Total Invoice $38,890 $39,895

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Taurus vs. BMW X3

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Taurus SHO
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,480
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,385
Model Year20102006
ModelTaurusX3
TrimSHO3.0i
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Engine365hp V6225hp I6
TransmissionT6M6
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)390, 12?, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/45-19235/55-17
Total Price$42,505$43,570
Adjustments for Features-4150
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$42,090$43,570
Total Invoice$38,890$39,895
Adjustments for Features-3800
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$38,510$39,895

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Features Comparison: Ford Taurus vs. BMW X3

Model Year20102006
ModelTaurusX3
TrimSHO3.0i
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 
6-speed manual $150
AWD$1700$1700
Accessories 
Keyless entry keypad$50 
Proximity key$250 
Remote window/roof operation $15
Universal garage door opener$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25 
Hill descent control $250
Obstacle detection, front $150
Rearview camera$200 
Rollover sensor$50 
Safety key$5 
Vehicle health reports$0 
Cargo Management 
Cargo area rails w/tie downs $50
Cargo cover $75
Cargo mat $40
Cargo net$40 
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Roof rails $250
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control$125 
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15
Rain-sensing wipers $175
Rear air vents$100 
Rear wiper $175
Variable intermittent wipers$75 
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 
Panoramic sunroof $1200
Skid plate (one) $50
Sunroof$900 
Wheel-lip moldings $75
Infotainment 
Aux input$50 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25 
DVD-compatible player$0 
Media drive$15 
Satellite radio$200 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25 
Surround sound$250 
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200
Traffic + travel information$25 
Voice control for external devices$0 
Voice control for nav and audio$100 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75 
Compass$0 
Fog lights $125
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25
Steering-linked headlights $150
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300 
Floor mats$75 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces$0 
Wood trim $300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 
Total Value of Features$6,210$5,795
Value of Feature Adjustments$415$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-3800

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Specifications Comparison: Ford Taurus vs. BMW X3

Model Year20102006
ModelTaurusX3
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase112.9 in110.1 in
Length202.9 in179.7 in
Width76.2 in73.0 in
Height60.7 in66.0 in
Curb Weight4,016 lb.4,024 lb.
Fuel Capacity20.0 gal.17.7 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.0 in38.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.9 in55.8 in
Row 1 Hip Room56.3 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.9 in40.2 in
Row 2 Headroom37.8 in37.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.9 in55.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.8 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom38.1 in35.8 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
20.1 ft330.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
20.171.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford Taurus SHO

Package 401B
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Sunroof900Yes
Surround sound250No
Sony, 390W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested110055%
Total Not Requested90045%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio75No
Media drive, large15No
Total Requested60087%
Total Not Requested9013%

Option Package Details
BMW X3 3.0i

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150No
Total Requested25063%
Total Not Requested15037%
Xenon HID headlights
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Steering-linked headlights150No
Total Requested50077%
Total Not Requested15023%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200No
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Total Requested115070%
Total Not Requested50030%

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