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Ford Transit Connect vs. BMW X3 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Ford Transit Connect vs. BMW X3 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $31,815

Ford Transit Connect Titanium   
Difference: $14,735

Lowest Total Invoice: $30,375

Ford Transit Connect Titanium   
Difference: $12,440

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Model Year201620162008
ModelTransit ConnectTransit ConnectX3
TrimXLTTitanium3.0si
Body4dr Minivan, ext.4dr Minivan, ext.4dr SUV
Base Price $26,825 $29,300 $38,600
Base Invoice $25,618 $27,982 $35,510
Automatic headlights 125    
Navigation Package 1,165 840  
Leather Package 1,550    
Automatic climate control, front 275    
Alloy wheels 495    
Roof rails 135 135  
Cargo area partition net 50 50 150
Power-folding mirrors 180    
Obstacle detection, front 495 495  
Premium Package     2,800
Obstacle detection, rear     700
Metallic paint (extra cost)     475
HD radio     350
Deep-tinted rear windows     350
Heated front seats     500
Navigation system     1,800
Automatic headlights 115    
Navigation Package 1,072 772  
Leather Package 1,427    
Automatic climate control, front 254    
Alloy wheels 456    
Roof rails 124 124  
Cargo area partition net 46 46 135
Power-folding mirrors 166    
Obstacle detection, front 456 456  
Premium Package     2,550
Obstacle detection, rear     635
Metallic paint (extra cost)     430
HD radio     315
Deep-tinted rear windows     320
Heated front seats     455
Navigation system     1,640
Options (change) 4,470 1,520 7,125
Options (change) 4,116 1,398 6,480
Destination 995 995 825
Total Price $32,290 $31,815 $46,550
Total Invoice $30,729 $30,375 $42,815

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Transit Connect vs. BMW X3

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Transit Connect Titanium
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $12,615
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $10,499
Model Year201620162008
ModelTransit ConnectTransit ConnectX3
TrimXLTTitanium3.0si
Body4dr Minivan, ext.4dr Minivan, ext.4dr SUV
Engine169hp I4169hp I4260hp I6
TransmissionT6T6M6
DrivetrainFWDFWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 6?, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/55-16215/55-16235/55-17
Total Price$32,290$31,815$46,550
Adjustments for Features0-250-2,370
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$32,290$31,565$44,180
Cost Above Minimum$725$0$0
Total Invoice$30,729$30,375$42,815
Adjustments for Features0-239-2,180
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$30,729$30,136$40,635
Cost Above Minimum$593$0$0

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Features Comparison: Ford Transit Connect vs. BMW X3

Model Year201620162008
ModelTransit ConnectTransit ConnectX3
TrimXLTTitanium3.0si
Body4dr Minivan, ext.4dr Minivan, ext.4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100 
6-speed manual  $150
FWD$0$0 
AWD  $1700
Accessories 
Remote window/roof operation  $15
Universal garage door opener  $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25$25 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats  $0
Curve control$50$50 
Full-size spare tire$225$225 
Hill descent control  $250
Rearview camera$200$200 
Rollover sensor$50$50 
Safety key$5$5 
Side curtain airbags  $350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500$500 
Temporary spare tire  $150
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100$100 
Vehicle health reports$0$0 
Cargo Management 
Cargo area rails w/tie downs  $50
Cargo cover  $75
Cargo mat  $40
Cargo organizer  $100
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25 
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation  $100
Dual-zone climate control$125$125 
Heated windshield washer nozzles  $15
Interior air filter  $0
Rear air vents with manual controls$150$150 
Rear HVAC unit$400$400 
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings$75$75 
Panoramic sunroof  $1200
Rear spoiler  $200
Skid plate (one)  $50
Wheel-lip moldings  $75
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25 
Navigation, turn-by-turn$25$25 
Satellite radio$200$200 
SD Card slot$25$25 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25 
Telematics service, such as OnStar  $200
Traffic + travel information$25$25 
USB port$25$25 
Voice control for external devices$0$0 
Voice control for nav and audio$100$100 
Wi-Fi hotspot capability$0$0 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror  $75
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror  $75
Conversation mirror$25$25 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver  $50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger  $50
Interior ambient lighting  $150
Mirror tilt-down in reverse  $25
Outside temperature display  $50
Spotter mirror(s)$50$50 
Steering-linked fog lights $50 
Turn signals on or near mirrors  $25
Visor mirror, driver$10$10 
Visor mirror, passenger$10$10 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates  $100
Floor mats$75$75 
Floor mats, second row (optional) $0 
Folding third row seats$600$600 
Heated front seats $200$200
Manual fore-aft adjuster, third row seats$75$75 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50$50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50$50 
Manual recliner, third row seats$125$125 
Memory system, driver seat  $200
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 recliner, passenger seat  $100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat  $100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat  $100
Wood trim  $300
Total Value of Features$4,550$4,800$6,920
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$250$2,370
Value of Feature Adjustments0-239-2,180

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Specifications Comparison: Ford Transit Connect vs. BMW X3

Model Year20162008
ModelTransit ConnectX3
Body4dr Minivan, ext.4dr SUV
Wheelbase120.6 in110.1 in
Length189.7 in179.7 in
Width72.2 in73.0 in
Height72.0 in66.0 in
Curb Weight3,980 lb.4,013 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.8 gal.17.7 gal.
Row 1 Headroom46.9 in38.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.7 in55.8 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.6 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom40.3 in40.2 in
Row 2 Headroom45.1 in37.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room58.5 in55.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room58.5 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom37.6 in35.8 in
Row 3 Headroom41.3 in0.0 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room56.3 in0.0 in
Row 3 Hip Room47.0 in0.0 in
Row 3 Legroom35.0 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
19.8 ft330.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
58.9 ft330.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
104.2 ft371.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford Transit Connect XLT

Navigation Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Satellite radio200No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
HD radio50Yes
A/V input jacks25No
SD Card slot25No
Wi-Fi hotspot capability0No
Compass0Yes
Unbranded, 6 speakers350No
Traffic + travel information25No
Navigation, turn-by-turn25No
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Voice control for external devices0No
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
USB port25No
Vehicle health reports0No
911 assist25Yes
Bluetooth audio streaming25No
Total Requested77548%
Total Not Requested82552%
Leather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Total Requested1200100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Ford Transit Connect Titanium

Navigation Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Satellite radio200No
Voice control for nav and audio75No
HD radio50Yes
A/V input jacks25No
SD Card slot25No
Wi-Fi hotspot capability0No
Traffic + travel information25No
Navigation, turn-by-turn25No
Total Requested65063%
Total Not Requested37537%

Option Package Details
BMW X3 3.0si

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Universal garage door opener100No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200No
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Compass0Yes
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Interior ambient lighting150No
Total Requested120057%
Total Not Requested90043%

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