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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: $50,500

BMW 1-Series 135i   
Difference: $4,580

Lowest Total Invoice: $46,645

BMW 1-Series 135i   
Difference: $4,593

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20112015
Model1-SeriesIS
Trim135i350C
Body2dr Convertible2dr Hardtop conv.
Base Price $40,650 $47,640
Base Invoice $37,600 $44,305
Premium Package 1,950  
7-speed automated manual 1,575  
Navigation system 2,100 2,490
Sport Package 1,100  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 550  
Proximity key 500  
Obstacle detection, rear 350 500
Heated front seats 500  
Satellite radio - one year subscription 350  
F Sport Package   2,550
Xenon HID headlights   875
Headlight washers   100
Premium Package 1,775  
7-speed automated manual 1,435  
Navigation system 1,910 2,300
Sport Package 1,000  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 500  
Proximity key 455  
Obstacle detection, rear 320 460
Heated front seats 455  
Satellite radio - one year subscription 320  
F Sport Package   2,349
Xenon HID headlights   807
Headlight washers   92
Options (change) 8,975 6,515
Options (change) 8,170 6,008
Destination 875 925
Total Price $50,500 $55,080
Total Invoice $46,645 $51,238

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: BMW 1-Series 135i
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,970
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,165
Model Year20112015
Model1-SeriesIS
Trim135i350C
Body2dr Convertible2dr Hardtop conv.
Engine300hp I6306hp V6
TransmissionS7T6
DrivetrainRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)18/25 MPG19/27 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)180, 8?, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/40-18255/40-18
Total Price$50,500$55,080
Adjustments for Features0-2,610
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$50,500$52,470
Total Invoice$46,645$51,238
Adjustments for Features0-2,428
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$46,645$48,810

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Features Comparison: BMW 1-Series vs. Lexus IS

Model Year20112015
Model1-SeriesIS
Trim135i350C
Body2dr Convertible2dr Hardtop conv.
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed automated manual$1200 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100
RWD$0$0
Accessories 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 
Auto-raising roll bars / headrests$500 
Knee airbag, driver $75
Knee airbag, passenger $75
Obstacle detection, front $150
Rearview camera $200
Side curtain airbags $350
Temporary spare tire $150
Tires, run-flat$150 
Cargo Management 
Second-row low console $100
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15 
Rain-sensing wipers$175 
Rear air vents $100
Variable intermittent wipers $75
Water-repellent front-door glass $15
Exterior 
Power convertible top$4000 
Power retractable hardtop $6750
Sport rocker panels (optional)$0 
Infotainment 
App support $0
CD changer, in-dash $325
CD player$125 
DVD-compatible player $0
iPod integration$100 
Media drive$15 
Satellite radio $200
Satellite radio - one year subscription$250 
Traffic + travel information $25
Traffic information$25 
USB port $25
Voice control for external devices$0 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75 
Compass$0 
Cornering lights$50 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25 
Power-folding mirrors$50 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300
Leather door panel trim $250
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$50 
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Memory system, driver seat$200 
Metal pedals $75
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
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat$100 
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat$100 
Wood trim$300 
Transmission 
Launch control$100 
Total Value of Features$8,280$10,890
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$2,610
Value of Feature Adjustments0-2,428

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Specifications Comparison: BMW 1-Series vs. Lexus IS

Model Year20112015
Model1-SeriesIS
Body2dr Convertible2dr Hardtop conv.
Wheelbase104.7 in107.5 in
Length172.2 in182.5 in
Width68.8 in70.9 in
Height55.6 in55.7 in
Curb Weight3,681 lb.3,898 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.0 gal.17.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.6 in38.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.0 in54.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in54.2 in
Row 1 Legroom41.4 in44.1 in
Row 2 Headroom37.0 in36.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room42.2 in43.3 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in44.7 in
Row 2 Legroom32.0 in25.9 in
Cargo Volume8.5 ft310.8 ft3

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Option Package Details
BMW 1-Series 135i

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Compass0No
Power-folding mirrors50No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, driver40Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger40Yes
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
Remote app25Yes
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
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
Memory system, driver seat200No
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Total Requested155569%
Total Not Requested70031%
Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Manual thigh support adjuster, driver seat50No
Power seatback bolsters, driver100No
Manual thigh support adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100No
Front sport buckets100Yes
Special exterior trim0No
Total Requested10025%
Total Not Requested30075%

Option Package Details
Lexus IS 350C

Xenon HID headlights
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Total Requested650100%
Total Not Requested00%
Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150No
Total Requested25063%
Total Not Requested15037%
F Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Special exterior trim0No
Special interior trim0No
Sport front fascia (optional)0No
Metal pedals75No
Door sill trim plates100Yes
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Rear spoiler200Yes
Front sport buckets100Yes
255/40YR18 tires400No
225/40YR18 tires200No
Total Requested85047%
Total Not Requested97553%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Rearview camera200No
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
HD radio50Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
Speed limit information0No
App support0No
Remote app25Yes
Total Requested80078%
Total Not Requested22522%

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