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

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BMW 3-Series vs. Lexus GS Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $47,045

BMW 3-Series 328i   
Difference: $10,764

Lowest Total Invoice: $43,125

BMW 3-Series 328i   
Difference: $8,164

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2008200820102010
Model3-Series3-SeriesGSGS
Trim328i335i460450h
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $32,700 $39,300 $54,070 $57,450
Base Invoice $30,085 $36,155 $48,121 $51,704
Premium Package 3,350 2,650    
Steering-linked headlights 800      
Navigation system 2,100 2,100 165 1,665
Metallic paint (extra cost) 550 550    
Heated front seats 500 500    
iPod integration 400 400    
Proximity key 500 500    
Sunshade, rear, power 575 575 210  
Obstacle detection, rear 350 350 500  
Adaptive cruise control 2,400 2,400 1,500 1,500
Active steering 1,400 1,400    
Satellite radio - one year subscription 595 595    
Cargo mat     69 69
Rain-sensing wipers     100  
Tires, run-flat     320 320
Premium Package 3,050 2,410    
Steering-linked headlights 730      
Navigation system 1,910 1,910 148 1,423
Metallic paint (extra cost) 500 500    
Heated front seats 455 455    
iPod integration 365 365    
Proximity key 455 455    
Sunshade, rear, power 525 525 168  
Obstacle detection, rear 320 320 400  
Adaptive cruise control 2,135 2,135 1,200 1,200
Active steering 1,230 1,230    
Satellite radio - one year subscription 540 540    
Cargo mat     41 41
Rain-sensing wipers     80  
Tires, run-flat     256 256
Options (change) 13,520 12,020 2,864 3,554
Options (change) 12,215 10,845 2,293 2,920
Destination 825 825 875 875
Gas Tax 0 0 0 -1,300
Total Price $47,045 $52,145 $57,809 $60,579
Total Invoice $43,125 $47,825 $51,289 $54,199

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: BMW 3-Series 328i
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $7,514
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $5,281
Model Year2008200820102010
Model3-Series3-SeriesGSGS
Trim328i335i460450h
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine230hp I6300hp I6342hp V8292hp V6 H
TransmissionM6M6T8CVT-6
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 10300, 13134, 10134, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/55-16225/45-17245/40-18245/40-18
Total Price$47,045$52,145$57,809$60,579
Adjustments for Features0-250-3,250-3,200
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$47,045$51,895$54,559$57,379
Cost Above Minimum$0$4,850$0$2,820
Total Invoice$43,125$47,825$51,289$54,199
Adjustments for Features0-229-2,883-2,863
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$43,125$47,596$48,406$51,336
Cost Above Minimum$0$4,471$0$2,930

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Features Comparison: BMW 3-Series vs. Lexus GS

Model Year2008200820102010
Model3-Series3-SeriesGSGS
Trim328i335i460450h
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150$150  
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1300 
6-speed manually-shiftable CVT   $1100
RWD$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Power trunk / liftgate pull-down  $50$50
Sunshades, second row$125$125  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power  $350$350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial  $200$200
Knee airbag, driver  $75$75
Knee airbag, passenger  $75$75
Obstacle detection, front  $150$150
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system  $0$0
Rear side airbags  $300$300
Rearview camera  $200$200
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50$50  
Overhead sunglass holder  $25$25
Rear seat pass-through  $100 
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15  
Rear air vents  $100$100
Rear air vents with manual controls$150$150  
Residual heat$50$50  
Water-repellent front-door glass  $15$15
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming  $25$25
CD changer, in-dash  $325$325
CD player$125$125  
iPod integration$100$100  
Satellite radio  $200$200
Satellite radio - one year subscription$250$250  
Surround sound $250  
Traffic + travel information  $25$25
Traffic information$25$25  
USB port  $25$25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Headlight washers  $50$50
Large energy flow and fuel economy display   $25
Tachometer$75$75$75 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats   $300
Door sill trim plates  $100$100
Floor mats  $75$75
Leather door panel trim  $250$250
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150  
Memory system, passenger seat  $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 
Adaptive dampers - electrical  $500$500
Total Value of Features$1,840$2,090$5,090$5,040
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$250$3,250$3,200
Value of Feature Adjustments0-229-2,883-2,863

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Specifications Comparison: BMW 3-Series vs. Lexus GS

Model Year20082010
Model3-SeriesGS
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase108.7 in112.2 in
Length178.2 in190.0 in
Width71.5 in71.7 in
Height55.9 in56.1 in
Curb Weight3,341 lb.3,796 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.9 gal.18.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.5 in37.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.4 in56.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in54.4 in
Row 1 Legroom41.5 in43.5 in
Row 2 Headroom37.5 in37.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.1 in55.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in51.4 in
Row 2 Legroom34.6 in36.4 in
Cargo Volume12.0 ft312.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series 328i

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
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 mirror75Yes
Compass0Yes
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Total Requested255089%
Total Not Requested30011%

Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series 335i

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
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 mirror75Yes
Compass0Yes
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Total Requested165085%
Total Not Requested30015%

Option Package Details
Lexus GS 460

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Rearview camera200No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
Total Requested70076%
Total Not Requested22524%
Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150No
Total Requested25063%
Total Not Requested15037%
Adaptive cruise control
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control450Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0No
Automatic braking, high-speed200No
Total Requested45069%
Total Not Requested20031%
Rain-sensing wipers
FeatureValueRequested?
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Headlight washers50No
Total Requested10067%
Total Not Requested5033%
Tires, run-flat
FeatureValueRequested?
Tires, run-flat150Yes
245/40VR18 tires400No
Total Requested15027%
Total Not Requested40073%

Option Package Details
Lexus GS 450h

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
Large energy flow and fuel economy display25No
Total Requested70093%
Total Not Requested507%
Adaptive cruise control
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control450Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0No
Automatic braking, high-speed200No
Total Requested45069%
Total Not Requested20031%
Tires, run-flat
FeatureValueRequested?
Tires, run-flat150Yes
245/40VR18 tires400No
Total Requested15027%
Total Not Requested40073%

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