BMW 1-Series BMW 1-Series 2008 Lexus IS Lexus IS 2006

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

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BMW 1-Series vs. Lexus IS Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $42,875

Lexus IS 350   
Difference: $1,675

Lowest Total Invoice: $37,380

Lexus IS 350   
Difference: $3,820

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20082006
Model1-SeriesIS
Trim135i350
Body2dr Coupe4dr Sedan
Base Price $34,900 $35,440
Base Invoice $32,290 $31,186
Premium Package 3,400  
Navigation system 2,100 2,550
Cold Weather Package 600  
6-speed shiftable automatic 1,325  
Obstacle detection, rear 350 500
Proximity key 500  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 550  
Sport Package   3,695
Headlight washers   100
Premium Package 3,095  
Navigation system 1,910 2,168
Cold Weather Package 545  
6-speed shiftable automatic 1,260  
Obstacle detection, rear 320 400
Proximity key 455  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 500  
Sport Package   2,956
Headlight washers   80
Options (change) 8,825 6,845
Options (change) 8,085 5,604
Destination 825 590
Total Price $44,550 $42,875
Total Invoice $41,200 $37,380

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Lexus IS 350
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,750
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,885
Model Year20082006
Model1-SeriesIS
Trim135i350
Body2dr Coupe4dr Sedan
Engine300hp I6306hp V6
TransmissionT6T6
DrivetrainRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)18/26 MPG21/28 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 10194, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/40-18225/40-18
Total Price$44,550$42,875
Adjustments for Features0-75
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$44,550$42,800
Total Invoice$41,200$37,380
Adjustments for Features0-65
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$41,200$37,315

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Features Comparison: BMW 1-Series vs. Lexus IS

Model Year20082006
Model1-SeriesIS
Trim135i350
Body2dr Coupe4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100
RWD$0$0
Accessories 
Power rear side windows $200
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Knee airbag, driver $75
Knee airbag, passenger $75
Obstacle detection, front $150
Rearview camera $200
Tires, run-flat$150 
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Second-row low console$100 
Ski sack$50 
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15 
Rear air vents $100
Residual heat$50 
Water-repellent front-door glass $15
Exterior 
Rear spoiler$200 
Infotainment 
CD changer, in-dash $325
CD player$125 
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200 
Traffic information$25 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Compass$0 
Cornering lights$50 
Power-folding mirrors$50 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300
Folding second row seats$300 
Memory system, passenger seat $150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $100
Wood trim$300 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100
Total Value of Features$3,290$3,365
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$75
Value of Feature Adjustments0-65

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Specifications Comparison: BMW 1-Series vs. Lexus IS

Model Year20082006
Model1-SeriesIS
Body2dr Coupe4dr Sedan
Wheelbase104.7 in107.5 in
Length171.7 in180.1 in
Width68.8 in70.9 in
Height56.0 in56.1 in
Curb Weight3,384 lb.3,527 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.0 gal.17.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.9 in37.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.0 in54.4 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in54.1 in
Row 1 Legroom41.4 in43.9 in
Row 2 Headroom37.1 in36.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.4 in52.7 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in53.7 in
Row 2 Legroom32.0 in30.6 in
Cargo Volume10.0 ft313.0 ft3

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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 OnStar200No
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Compass0No
Power-folding mirrors50No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75Yes
Interior ambient lighting150No
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
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Total Requested238077%
Total Not Requested70023%
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 IS 350

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150No
Total Requested25063%
Total Not Requested15037%
Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
225/40YR18 tires200No
Heated front seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Metal pedals75No
255/40YR18 tires200No
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75Yes
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25Yes
Total Requested157561%
Total Not Requested102539%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Rearview camera200No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested80080%
Total Not Requested20020%

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