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Ford Transit Connect vs. BMW i3 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Ford Transit Connect vs. BMW i3 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $28,670

Ford Transit Connect XLT   
Difference: $7,775

Lowest Total Invoice: $27,374

Ford Transit Connect XLT   
Difference: $6,311

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201820182016
ModelTransit ConnectTransit Connecti3
TrimXLTTitaniumBase
Body4dr Minivan4dr Minivan4dr Hatch
Base Price $25,905 $28,530 $42,400
Base Invoice $24,739 $27,246 $39,690
SYNC 3 Package 875    
Alloy wheels 495    
Automatic climate control, front 275    
Metallic paint (extra cost)     550
SYNC 3 Package 805    
Alloy wheels 456    
Automatic climate control, front 254    
Metallic paint (extra cost)     500
Options (change) 1,645 0 550
Options (change) 1,515 0 500
Destination 1,120 1,120 995
Gas Tax 0 0 -7,500
Total Price $28,670 $29,650 $36,445
Total Invoice $27,374 $28,366 $33,685

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Transit Connect vs. BMW i3

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Transit Connect Titanium
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $7,020
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $5,566
Model Year201820182016
ModelTransit ConnectTransit Connecti3
TrimXLTTitaniumBase
Body4dr Minivan4dr Minivan4dr Hatch
Engine169hp I4169hp I4168hp E
TransmissionT6T6A1
DrivetrainFWDFWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 6100, 4
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/55-16215/55-16155/70-19
Total Price$28,670$29,650$36,445
Adjustments for Features0-1,200-975
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$28,670$28,450$35,470
Cost Above Minimum$220$0$0
Total Invoice$27,374$28,366$33,685
Adjustments for Features0-1,148-901
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$27,374$27,218$32,784
Cost Above Minimum$156$0$0

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Features Comparison: Ford Transit Connect vs. BMW i3

Model Year201820182016
ModelTransit ConnectTransit Connecti3
TrimXLTTitaniumBase
Body4dr Minivan4dr Minivan4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100 
1-speed automatic  $800
FWD$0$0 
RWD  $0
Accessories 
Power rear side windows$200$200 
Remote app  $25
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25$25 
Curve control$50$50 
Full-size spare tire$225$225 
Rearview camera$200$200 
Rollover sensor$50$50 
Safety key$5$5 
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100$100 
Vehicle health reports$0$0 
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover  $75
Console with shifter$150$150 
Console without shifter  $150
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25 
Roof rails$250$250 
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation  $100
Dual-zone climate control$125$125 
Heat pump  $250
Interior air filter  $0
Residual heat  $50
Engine / Motor 
18 kWh battery pack  $0
7.2 kW onboard charger  $500
DC quick-charging capability  $750
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings$75$75 
Carbon fiber body structure  $0
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275 
Rear spoiler  $200
Infotainment 
Android Auto support$100$100 
App support$0$0 
Apple CarPlay support$100$100 
CD player$125$125 
MP3-compatible player$50$50 
Satellite radio$200$200 
Satellite radio - one year subscription  $250
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25 
Telematics service, such as OnStar  $200
Voice control for nav and audio$100$100 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror  $75
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror  $75
Compass$0$0 
Conversation mirror$25$25 
Digital instruments  $0
Heated mirrors$25$25 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver  $50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger  $50
Large energy flow and fuel economy display  $25
LED headlights  $1000
Mirror tilt-down in reverse  $25
Outside temperature display  $50
Power-folding mirrors $50 
Spotter mirror(s)$50$50 
Steering-linked fog lights $50 
Steering-linked headlights  $150
Tachometer$75$75 
Turn signals on or near mirrors  $25
Visor mirror, driver$10$10 
Visor mirror, passenger$10$10 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50 
Floor mats, second row (optional)$0$0 
Heated front seats $200$200
Leather seating surfaces $900 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat  $50
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat  $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50$50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50$50 
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power recliner, driver seat$100$100 
Removable second row seats$0$0 
Total Value of Features$4,200$5,400$5,175
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,200$975
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,148-901

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Specifications Comparison: Ford Transit Connect vs. BMW i3

Model Year20182016
ModelTransit Connecti3
Body4dr Minivan4dr Hatch
Wheelbase104.8 in101.2 in
Length173.9 in157.4 in
Width72.2 in69.9 in
Height72.6 in62.1 in
Curb Weight3,669 lb.2,635 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.8 gal.2.4 gal.
Row 1 Headroom46.8 in39.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.6 in54.8 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.1 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom40.3 in0.0 in
Row 2 Headroom45.1 in37.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room58.5 in50.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room58.5 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom37.6 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
46.8 ft32.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
77.0 ft311.8 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford Transit Connect XLT

SYNC 3 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75No
HD radio50Yes
App support0No
Apple CarPlay support100No
Android Auto support100No
Total Requested85076%
Total Not Requested27524%

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