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BMW 3-Series vs. Lexus ES Price Comparison (MSRP)

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BMW 3-Series vs. Lexus ES Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $45,990

Lexus ES 350   
Difference: $2,430

Lowest Total Invoice: $39,984

Lexus ES 350   
Difference: $5,221

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20152015201520152008
Model3-Series3-Series3-Series3-SeriesES
Trim328i328d335iActiveHybrid 3350
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $37,500 $39,000 $43,750 $50,150 $34,120
Base Invoice $35,180 $36,560 $40,930 $46,820 $30,253
Premium Package 3,100 3,100 2,200 2,200  
Driver Assistance Package 950 950 950 950  
Steering-linked headlights 900 900      
Navigation system 2,150 2,150 2,150 2,150  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 550 550 550 550  
Sunshade, rear, power 575 575 575 575 210
Heated front seats 500 500 500 500  
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed 1,200 1,200 1,200 1,200  
Obstacle detection, rear         500
Xenon HID headlights         815
Navigation System / Mark Levinson Pkg.         4,250
Premium Plus Package         2,480
Rear side airbags         250
Adaptive cruise control         2,600
Premium Package 2,820 2,820 2,000 2,000  
Driver Assistance Package 865 865 865 865  
Steering-linked headlights 820 820      
Navigation system 1,955 1,955 1,955 1,955  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 500 500 500 500  
Sunshade, rear, power 525 525 525 525 168
Heated front seats 455 455 455 455  
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed 1,090 1,090 1,090 1,090  
Obstacle detection, rear         400
Xenon HID headlights         652
Navigation System / Mark Levinson Pkg.         3,408
Premium Plus Package         2,058
Rear side airbags         200
Adaptive cruise control         2,080
Options (change) 9,925 9,925 8,125 8,125 11,105
Options (change) 9,030 9,030 7,390 7,390 8,966
Destination 995 995 995 995 765
Total Price $48,420 $49,920 $52,870 $59,270 $45,990
Total Invoice $45,205 $46,585 $49,315 $55,205 $39,984

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: BMW 3-Series vs. Lexus ES

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Lexus ES 350
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,965
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $5,686
Model Year20152015201520152008
Model3-Series3-Series3-Series3-SeriesES
Trim328i328d335iActiveHybrid 3350
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine240hp I4180hp I4 D300hp I6335hp I6 H272hp V6
TransmissionM6T8M6T8T6
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDRWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)205, 9205, 9205, 9205, 9300, 14
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/50-17225/50-17225/45-18225/45-18215/55-17
Total Price$48,420$49,920$52,870$59,270$45,990
Adjustments for Features0-1,450-300-1,475-535
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$48,420$48,470$52,570$57,795$45,455
Cost Above Minimum$0$50$4,150$9,375$0
Total Invoice$45,205$46,585$49,315$55,205$39,984
Adjustments for Features0-1,353-280-1,374-465
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$45,205$45,232$49,035$53,831$39,519
Cost Above Minimum$0$27$3,830$8,626$0

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Features Comparison: BMW 3-Series vs. Lexus ES

Model Year20152015201520152008
Model3-Series3-Series3-Series3-SeriesES
Trim328i328d335iActiveHybrid 3350
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150 $150  
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1300 $1300 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic    $1100
RWD$0$0$0$0 
FWD    $0
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control    $600
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed$850$850$850$850 
Hands-free trunk or liftgate$100$100$100$100 
Remote app$25$25$25$25 
Sunshades, second row$125$125$125$125 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250$250$250 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power    $350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial    $200
Forward collision warning$200$200$200$200 
Full-size spare tire    $225
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system    $0
Rear side airbags    $300
Tires, run-flat$150$150$150$150 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50$50$50$50 
Overhead sunglass holder    $25
Rear seat pass-through    $100
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15$15$15 
Rear air vents    $100
Rear air vents with manual controls$150$150$150$150 
Residual heat$50$50$50$50 
Water-repellent front-door glass    $15
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150$150$150$150 
Regenerative braking$0$0$0  
Infotainment 
App support$0$0$0$0 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25$25$25 
CD changer, in-dash    $325
CD player$125$125$125$125 
Handwriting recognition$200$200$200$200 
HD radio$50$50$50$50 
In-vehicle Internet$150$150$150$150 
Media drive$15$15$15$15 
S Voice support$0$0$0$0 
Satellite radio - one year subscription$250$250$250$250 
Siri Eyes Free support$0$0$0$0 
Surround sound    $250
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200$200$200$200 
Traffic + travel information$25$25$25$25 
USB port$25$25$25$25 
Voice control for external devices$0$0$0$0 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Large energy flow and fuel economy display   $25 
Power-folding mirrors$50$50$50$50 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25$25$25 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats    $300
Door sill trim plates    $100
Folding second row seats$300$300$300$300 
Memory system, passenger seat    $150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150$150$150$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150$150$150$150 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat    $100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat    $100
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat    $100
Wood trim $300$300$300$300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200$200$200$200 
Total Value of Features$4,205$5,655$4,505$5,680$4,740
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,450$300$1,475$535
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,353-280-1,374-465

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Specifications Comparison: BMW 3-Series vs. Lexus ES

Model Year20152008
Model3-SeriesES
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase110.6 in109.3 in
Length182.5 in191.1 in
Width71.3 in71.1 in
Height56.3 in57.1 in
Curb Weight3,411 lb.3,581 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.8 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.3 in37.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.1 in57.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in55.9 in
Row 1 Legroom42.0 in42.2 in
Row 2 Headroom37.7 in36.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.1 in56.3 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in52.8 in
Row 2 Legroom35.1 in35.9 in
Cargo Volume13.0 ft314.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series 328i

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Proximity key250Yes
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Sunroof900Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Total Requested205076%
Total Not Requested65024%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Total Requested600100%
Total Not Requested00%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive15No
Traffic + travel information25No
In-vehicle Internet150No
Handwriting recognition200No
App support0No
Remote app25No
Siri Eyes Free support0No
S Voice support0No
Total Requested70063%
Total Not Requested41537%

Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series 328d

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Proximity key250Yes
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Sunroof900Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Total Requested205076%
Total Not Requested65024%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Total Requested600100%
Total Not Requested00%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive15No
Traffic + travel information25No
In-vehicle Internet150No
Handwriting recognition200No
App support0No
Remote app25No
Siri Eyes Free support0No
S Voice support0No
Total Requested70063%
Total Not Requested41537%

Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series 335i

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Proximity key250Yes
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Total Requested115064%
Total Not Requested65036%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Total Requested600100%
Total Not Requested00%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive15No
Traffic + travel information25No
In-vehicle Internet150No
Handwriting recognition200No
App support0No
Remote app25No
Siri Eyes Free support0No
S Voice support0No
Total Requested70063%
Total Not Requested41537%

Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series ActiveHybrid 3

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Proximity key250Yes
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Total Requested115064%
Total Not Requested65036%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Total Requested600100%
Total Not Requested00%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive15No
Traffic + travel information25No
In-vehicle Internet150No
Handwriting recognition200No
App support0No
Remote app25No
Siri Eyes Free support0No
S Voice support0No
Total Requested70063%
Total Not Requested41537%

Option Package Details
Lexus ES 350

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%
Xenon HID headlights
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Total Requested650100%
Total Not Requested00%
Adaptive cruise control
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control450Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0No
Automatic braking, high-speed200No
Total Requested45069%
Total Not Requested20031%
Navigation System / Mark Levinson Pkg.
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Surround sound250No
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Mark Levinson, 300W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested100056%
Total Not Requested80044%
Premium Plus Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat100No
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Full-size spare tire75No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75Yes
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25Yes
Total Requested157572%
Total Not Requested62528%

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