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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: $32,160

Ford Transit Connect Titanium   
Difference: $17,185

Lowest Total Invoice: $30,693

Ford Transit Connect Titanium   
Difference: $15,892

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2016201620182018
ModelTransit ConnectTransit ConnectX3X3
TrimXLTTitaniumxDrive30iM40i
Body4dr Minivan, ext.4dr Minivan, ext.4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $26,825 $29,300 $42,450 $54,300
Base Invoice $25,618 $27,982 $40,160 $51,180
Automatic headlights 125      
Navigation Package 1,165 840    
Automatic climate control, front 275      
Trailer Towing Package 395 395    
Leather Package 1,550      
Power-folding mirrors 180      
Alloy wheels 495      
Roof rails 135 135    
Obstacle detection, front 495 495    
Navigation system     1,700 1,700
Obstacle detection, rear     750  
Temporary spare tire     150 150
Metallic paint (extra cost)     550 550
Heated front seats     500 500
Leather seating surfaces     1,700 1,700
Class III trailer hitch     550 550
Automatic headlights 115      
Navigation Package 1,072 772    
Automatic climate control, front 254      
Trailer Towing Package 364 364    
Leather Package 1,427      
Power-folding mirrors 166      
Alloy wheels 456      
Roof rails 124 124    
Obstacle detection, front 456 456    
Navigation system     1,565 1,565
Obstacle detection, rear     690  
Temporary spare tire     140 140
Metallic paint (extra cost)     505 505
Heated front seats     460 460
Leather seating surfaces     1,565 1,565
Class III trailer hitch     505 505
Options (change) 4,815 1,865 5,900 5,150
Options (change) 4,434 1,716 5,430 4,740
Destination 995 995 995 995
Total Price $32,635 $32,160 $49,345 $60,445
Total Invoice $31,047 $30,693 $46,585 $56,915

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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: $11,875
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $10,882
Model Year2016201620182018
ModelTransit ConnectTransit ConnectX3X3
TrimXLTTitaniumxDrive30iM40i
Body4dr Minivan, ext.4dr Minivan, ext.4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine169hp I4169hp I4248hp I4355hp I6
TransmissionT6T6T8T8
DrivetrainFWDFWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 6205, 12205, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/55-16215/55-16225/60-18245/50-19
Total Price$32,635$32,160$49,345$60,445
Adjustments for Features0-250-5,560-8,760
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$32,635$31,910$43,785$51,685
Cost Above Minimum$725$0$0$7,900
Total Invoice$31,047$30,693$46,585$56,915
Adjustments for Features0-239-5,249-8,248
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$31,047$30,454$41,336$48,667
Cost Above Minimum$593$0$0$7,331

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Features Comparison: Ford Transit Connect vs. BMW X3

Model Year2016201620182018
ModelTransit ConnectTransit ConnectX3X3
TrimXLTTitaniumxDrive30iM40i
Body4dr Minivan, ext.4dr Minivan, ext.4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100  
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1300$1300
FWD$0$0  
AWD  $1700$1700
Accessories 
Hands-free trunk or liftgate   $100
Power liftgate  $350$350
Proximity key   $250
Remote app  $25$25
Remote window/roof operation  $15$15
Universal garage door opener  $100$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25$25  
Curve control$50$50  
Full-size spare tire$225$225  
Hill descent control  $250$250
Rollover sensor$50$50  
Safety key$5$5  
Side curtain airbags  $350$350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500$500  
Temporary spare tire  $150$150
Tires, run-flat  $150$150
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100$100 $100
Trailer sway control$25$25  
Vehicle health reports$0$0  
Cargo Management 
Cargo area rails w/tie downs  $50$50
Cargo cover  $75$75
Cargo mat  $40$40
Class I trailer hitch$150$150  
Class III trailer hitch  $250$250
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25  
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation  $100$100
Heated windshield washer nozzles  $15$15
Interior air filter  $0$0
Rear air vents with automatic controls  $250$250
Rear air vents with manual controls$150$150  
Rear HVAC unit$400$400  
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop  $150$150
Raised top speed limiter   $0
Regenerative braking  $0$0
Exterior 
Active grille shutters  $0$0
Black exterior trim (optional)   $0
Bodyside cladding   $350
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)  $250 
Bodyside moldings$75$75  
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)  $25$25
Panoramic sunroof   $1200
Rear spoiler  $200$200
Sport rocker panels (optional)   $0
Wheel-lip moldings  $75$75
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity  $0$0
App support  $0$0
DVD-compatible player  $0$0
Handwriting recognition  $200$200
In-vehicle Internet  $150$150
Media drive  $15$15
Navigation map updates, three years  $0$0
Navigation, turn-by-turn$25$25  
S Voice support  $0$0
Satellite radio$200$200  
Satellite radio - one year subscription   $250
SD Card slot$25$25  
Siri Eyes Free support  $0$0
Telematics service, such as OnStar  $200$200
Voice recorder  $0$0
Wi-Fi hotspot capability$0$0  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror  $75$75
Auto-dimming headlights   $200
Compass$0$0  
Conversation mirror$25$25  
Illuminated visor mirror, driver  $50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger  $50$50
Interior ambient lighting  $150$150
LED headlights   $1000
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only  $750 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse  $25$25
Outside temperature display  $50$50
Spotter mirror(s)$50$50  
Steering-linked fog lights $50  
Steering-linked headlights   $150
Turn signals on or near mirrors  $25$25
Visor mirror, driver$10$10  
Visor mirror, passenger$10$10  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates  $100$100
Floor mats, second row (optional) $0  
Folding third row seats$600$600  
Heated front seats $200$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, second row seats  $75$75
Manual recliner, third row seats$125$125  
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat  $50$50
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat  $50$50
Memory system, driver seat  $200$200
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat   $150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat   $150
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat  $100$100
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat  $100$100
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat  $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat  $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100
Upholstered instrument panel   $300
Wood trim  $300$300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector  $200$200
Sport suspension (upgrade)   $0
Transmission 
Launch control  $100$100
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100$100
Total Value of Features$4,125$4,375$9,685$12,885
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$250$5,560$8,760
Value of Feature Adjustments0-239-5,249-8,248

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Specifications Comparison: Ford Transit Connect vs. BMW X3

Model Year20162018
ModelTransit ConnectX3
Body4dr Minivan, ext.4dr SUV
Wheelbase120.6 in112.8 in
Length189.7 in185.9 in
Width72.2 in74.4 in
Height72.0 in66.0 in
Curb Weight3,980 lb.4,151 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.8 gal.17.7 gal.
Row 1 Headroom46.9 in41.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.7 in57.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.6 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom40.3 in40.3 in
Row 2 Headroom45.1 in39.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room58.5 in56.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room58.5 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom37.6 in36.4 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 ft328.7 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
58.9 ft328.7 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
104.2 ft362.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford Transit Connect XLT

Navigation Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
HD radio50Yes
A/V input jacks25No
SD Card slot25No
Wi-Fi hotspot capability0No
Compass0No
Unbranded, 6 speakers350No
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Navigation, turn-by-turn25No
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Voice control for external devices0Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25Yes
USB port25Yes
Vehicle health reports0No
911 assist25Yes
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
Total Requested117573%
Total Not Requested42527%
Trailer Towing Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Trailering equipment (4 wire)125Yes
Trailer sway control25No
Class I trailer hitch150Yes
Total Requested27592%
Total Not Requested258%
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 radio200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
HD radio50Yes
A/V input jacks25No
SD Card slot25No
Wi-Fi hotspot capability0No
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Navigation, turn-by-turn25No
Total Requested95093%
Total Not Requested757%
Trailer Towing Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Trailering equipment (4 wire)125Yes
Trailer sway control25No
Class I trailer hitch150Yes
Total Requested27592%
Total Not Requested258%

Option Package Details
BMW X3 xDrive30i

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive15No
In-vehicle Internet150No
Handwriting recognition200No
Siri Eyes Free support0No
S Voice support0No
4G LTE connectivity0No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Navigation system600Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Remote app25No
Total Requested72565%
Total Not Requested39035%

Option Package Details
BMW X3 M40i

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive15No
In-vehicle Internet150No
Handwriting recognition200No
Siri Eyes Free support0No
S Voice support0No
4G LTE connectivity0No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Navigation system600Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Remote app25No
Total Requested72565%
Total Not Requested39035%

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