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BMW 1-Series vs. Lexus ES Price Comparison (MSRP)

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BMW 1-Series vs. Lexus ES Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $39,520

BMW 1-Series 128i   
Difference: $4,109

Lowest Total Invoice: $36,500

BMW 1-Series 128i   
Difference: $4,269

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2008200820152015
Model1-Series1-SeriesESES
Trim128i135i350300h
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $28,600 $34,900 $37,700 $40,580
Base Invoice $26,490 $32,290 $35,314 $38,013
Premium Package 3,700 3,400    
Cold Weather Package 750 600    
Navigation system 2,100 2,100    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 550 550    
HD radio 350 350    
Proximity key 500 500    
iPod integration 400 400    
Obstacle detection, rear 350 350 500 500
Xenon HID headlights 800   565 565
Satellite radio - one year subscription 595 595    
Luxury Package     1,370 1,370
Rain-sensing wipers     155 155
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel     300 300
Navigation Package     1,795 1,795
Rear spoiler     319  
Premium Package 3,365 3,095    
Cold Weather Package 685 545    
Navigation system 1,910 1,910    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 500 500    
HD radio 315 315    
Proximity key 455 455    
iPod integration 365 365    
Obstacle detection, rear 320 320 460 460
Xenon HID headlights 730   521 521
Satellite radio - one year subscription 540 540    
Luxury Package     1,260 1,260
Rain-sensing wipers     144 144
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel     276 276
Navigation Package     1,660 1,660
Rear spoiler     209  
Options (change) 10,095 8,845 5,004 4,685
Options (change) 9,185 8,045 4,530 4,321
Destination 825 825 925 925
Total Price $39,520 $44,570 $43,629 $46,190
Total Invoice $36,500 $41,160 $40,769 $43,259

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: BMW 1-Series vs. Lexus ES

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: BMW 1-Series 128i
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,084
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,377
Model Year2008200820152015
Model1-Series1-SeriesESES
Trim128i135i350300h
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine230hp I6300hp I6268hp V6156hp I4 H
TransmissionM6M6T6CVT-6
DrivetrainRWDRWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 10?, 10?, 8?, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/50-17215/40-18215/55-17215/55-17
Total Price$39,520$44,570$43,629$46,190
Adjustments for Features0-200-2,025-2,150
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$39,520$44,370$41,604$44,040
Cost Above Minimum$0$4,850$0$2,436
Total Invoice$36,500$41,160$40,769$43,259
Adjustments for Features0-185-1,892-2,014
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$36,500$40,975$38,877$41,245
Cost Above Minimum$0$4,475$0$2,368

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Features Comparison: BMW 1-Series vs. Lexus ES

Model Year2008200820152015
Model1-Series1-SeriesESES
Trim128i135i350300h
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150$150  
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1100 
6-speed manually-shiftable CVT   $1100
RWD$0$0  
FWD  $0$0
Accessories 
Power rear side windows  $200$200
Remote app  $25$25
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power  $350$350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats  $0$0
Knee airbag, driver  $75$75
Knee airbag, passenger  $75$75
Obstacle detection, front  $150$150
Rear side airbags  $300$300
Rearview camera  $200$200
Temporary spare tire  $150$150
Tires, run-flat$150$150  
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder  $25$25
Second-row low console$100$100  
Ski sack$50$50  
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15  
Rear air vents  $100$100
Residual heat$50$50  
Water-repellent front-door glass  $15$15
Wiper de-icer  $25$25
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop   $150
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25$25 
Rear spoiler $200$200$200
Infotainment 
App support  $0$0
Bluetooth audio streaming  $25$25
CD changer, in-dash  $325$325
CD player$125$125  
DVD-compatible player  $0$0
iPod integration$100$100  
Satellite radio  $200$200
Satellite radio - one year subscription$250$250  
Siri Eyes Free support  $0$0
SMS text-to-speech reader  $25$25
Traffic + travel information  $25$25
Traffic information$25$25  
USB port  $25$25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock  $25$25
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75$75  
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75$75  
Cornering lights$50$50  
Headlight washers$50$50  
Power-folding mirrors$50$50  
Steering-linked headlights$150$150  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats  $300$300
Folding second row seats$300$300  
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150$150  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150$150  
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel  $150$150
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector  $200$200
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0  
Total Value of Features$2,490$2,690$4,515$4,640
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$200$2,025$2,150
Value of Feature Adjustments0-185-1,892-2,014

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Specifications Comparison: BMW 1-Series vs. Lexus ES

Model Year20082015
Model1-SeriesES
Body2dr Coupe4dr Sedan
Wheelbase104.7 in111.0 in
Length171.7 in192.7 in
Width68.8 in71.7 in
Height56.0 in57.1 in
Curb Weight3,253 lb.3,550 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.0 gal.17.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.9 in37.5 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.0 in57.6 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in54.8 in
Row 1 Legroom41.4 in41.9 in
Row 2 Headroom37.1 in37.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.4 in55.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in53.8 in
Row 2 Legroom32.0 in40.0 in
Cargo Volume10.0 ft315.2 ft3

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Option Package Details
BMW 1-Series 128i

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Wood trim300Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, driver40Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger40Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Compass0Yes
Power-folding mirrors50No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Total Requested288085%
Total Not Requested50015%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Center armrest(s), second row50Yes
Rear seat pass-through100Yes
Headlight washers50No
Ski sack50No
Total Requested35078%
Total Not Requested10022%

Option Package Details
BMW 1-Series 135i

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, driver40Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger40Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Compass0Yes
Power-folding mirrors50No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Total Requested258084%
Total Not Requested50016%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Center armrest(s), second row50Yes
Rear seat pass-through100Yes
Ski sack50No
Total Requested35088%
Total Not Requested5012%

Option Package Details
Lexus ES 350

Rain-sensing wipers
FeatureValueRequested?
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Wiper de-icer25No
Total Requested10080%
Total Not Requested2520%
Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150No
Total Requested25063%
Total Not Requested15037%
Luxury Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Wood trim300Yes
Total Requested140082%
Total Not Requested30018%
Navigation Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Traffic + travel information25No
Speed limit information0No
App support0No
Remote app25No
Total Requested70090%
Total Not Requested7510%

Option Package Details
Lexus ES 300h

Rain-sensing wipers
FeatureValueRequested?
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Wiper de-icer25No
Total Requested10080%
Total Not Requested2520%
Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150No
Total Requested25063%
Total Not Requested15037%
Luxury Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Wood trim300Yes
Total Requested140082%
Total Not Requested30018%
Navigation Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Traffic + travel information25No
Speed limit information0No
App support0No
Remote app25No
Total Requested70090%
Total Not Requested7510%

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