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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: $43,600

Ford Taurus SHO   
Difference: $9,275

Lowest Total Invoice: $39,876

Ford Taurus SHO   
Difference: $8,954

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20112014
ModelTaurusX3
TrimSHOxDrive35i
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Base Price $38,155 $44,900
Base Invoice $35,035 $41,490
Package 402A 3,100  
Navigation system 1,550 2,150
Cold Weather Package   950
Driver Assistance Package   950
Premium Package   2,200
Metallic paint (extra cost)   550
Auto-dimming headlights   250
Package 402A 2,697  
Navigation system 1,349 1,955
Cold Weather Package   865
Driver Assistance Package   865
Premium Package   2,000
Metallic paint (extra cost)   500
Auto-dimming headlights   230
Options (change) 4,650 7,050
Options (change) 4,046 6,415
Destination 795 925
Total Price $43,600 $52,875
Total Invoice $39,876 $48,830

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Taurus vs. BMW X3

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Taurus SHO
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $6,675
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $6,553
Model Year20112014
ModelTaurusX3
TrimSHOxDrive35i
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Engine365hp V6300hp I6
TransmissionT6T8
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)17/25 MPG19/26 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)390, 12205, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/45-19245/50-18
Total Price$43,600$52,875
Adjustments for Features0-2,600
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$43,600$50,275
Total Invoice$39,876$48,830
Adjustments for Features0-2,401
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$39,876$46,429

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Features Comparison: Ford Taurus vs. BMW X3

Model Year20112014
ModelTaurusX3
TrimSHOxDrive35i
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1300
AWD$1700$1700
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel $100
Keyless entry keypad$50 
Power liftgate $350
Power-adjustable pedals$125 
Remote app $25
Remote window/roof operation $15
Sunshade, rear, power$225 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Blind spot warning system$200 
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100 
Hill descent control $250
Obstacle detection, front $150
Rollover sensor$50 
Safety key$5 
Temporary spare tire$150 
Tires, run-flat $150
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 
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15
Rear air vents$100 
Rear air vents with manual controls $150
Rear wiper $175
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150
Regenerative braking $0
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black) $250
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 
Deep-tinted rear windows $275
Panoramic sunroof $1200
Sunroof$900 
Wheel-lip moldings $75
Infotainment 
App support $0
DVD-compatible player$0 
Navigation, turn-by-turn$25 
S Voice support $0
Satellite radio$200 
Satellite radio - one year subscription $250
Siri Eyes Free support $0
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Surround sound$250 
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200
Traffic + travel information$25 
Traffic information $25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75
Compass$0 
Fog lights $125
Headlight washers $50
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25
Power-folding mirrors $50
Steering-linked headlights $150
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300 
Door sill trim plates$100 
Metal pedals$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 
Electronic systems calibration selector $200
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 
Total Value of Features$6,095$8,695
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$2,600
Value of Feature Adjustments0-2,401

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Specifications Comparison: Ford Taurus vs. BMW X3

Model Year20112014
ModelTaurusX3
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase112.9 in110.6 in
Length202.9 in183.0 in
Width76.2 in74.1 in
Height60.7 in65.4 in
Curb Weight4,415 lb.4,222 lb.
Fuel Capacity20.0 gal.17.7 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.0 in40.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.9 in57.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room56.3 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.9 in39.9 in
Row 2 Headroom37.8 in39.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.9 in56.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.8 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom38.1 in36.8 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
20.1 ft327.6 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
20.163.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford Taurus SHO

Package 402A
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated second row seats200Yes
Sunshade, rear, power225No
Heated front seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Sunroof900Yes
Surround sound250No
Sony, 390W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Power-adjustable pedals125No
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Blind spot warning system200No
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Total Requested160051%
Total Not Requested155049%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
HD radio50Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
Total Requested740100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
BMW X3 xDrive35i

Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated second row seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Headlight washers50No
Total Requested40073%
Total Not Requested15027%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150No
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Total Requested45075%
Total Not Requested15025%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
Smartphone integration0No
App support0No
Siri Eyes Free support0No
S Voice support0No
Total Requested740100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Proximity key250Yes
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Total Requested115068%
Total Not Requested55032%

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