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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: $45,995

BMW 3-Series 328i   
Difference: $7,890

Lowest Total Invoice: $42,210

BMW 3-Series 328i   
Difference: $7,853

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2008200820132013
Model3-Series3-SeriesGSGS
Trim328i335i350450h
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $32,700 $39,300 $47,250 $59,450
Base Invoice $30,085 $36,155 $43,945 $55,291
Premium Package 3,350 2,650 1,400  
Steering-linked headlights 800      
Navigation system 2,100 2,100 1,735 1,735
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
Adaptive cruise control 2,400 2,400 2,000 2,000
Heated front seats 500 500    
Sunshade, rear, power 575 575    
Satellite radio - one year subscription 595 595    
Cargo mat     105 105
Premium Package 3,050 2,410 1,288  
Steering-linked headlights 730      
Navigation system 1,910 1,910 1,603 1,603
Metallic paint (extra cost) 500 500    
HD radio 315 315    
Proximity key 455 455    
iPod integration 365 365    
Obstacle detection, rear 320 320 430 430
Adaptive cruise control 2,135 2,135 1,840 1,840
Heated front seats 455 455    
Sunshade, rear, power 525 525    
Satellite radio - one year subscription 540 540    
Cargo mat     62 62
Options (change) 12,470 10,970 5,740 4,340
Options (change) 11,300 9,930 5,223 3,935
Destination 825 825 895 895
Total Price $45,995 $51,095 $53,885 $64,685
Total Invoice $42,210 $46,910 $50,063 $60,121

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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: $4,305
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $4,522
Model Year2008200820132013
Model3-Series3-SeriesGSGS
Trim328i335i350450h
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine230hp I6300hp I6306hp V6286hp V6 H
TransmissionM6M6T6CVT-6
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 10300, 13299, 12299, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/55-16225/45-17225/50-17225/50-17
Total Price$45,995$51,095$53,885$64,685
Adjustments for Features0-250-3,585-4,425
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$45,995$50,845$50,300$60,260
Cost Above Minimum$0$4,850$0$9,960
Total Invoice$42,210$46,910$50,063$60,121
Adjustments for Features0-230-3,331-4,113
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$42,210$46,680$46,732$56,008
Cost Above Minimum$0$4,470$0$9,276

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Features Comparison: BMW 3-Series vs. Lexus GS

Model Year2008200820132013
Model3-Series3-SeriesGSGS
Trim328i335i350450h
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr 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$0$0
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel   $100
Sunshades, second row$125$125  
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
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial  $200$200
Driver attention monitor  $500$500
Forward collision warning  $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
Temporary spare tire  $150$150
Tires, run-flat$150$150  
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50$50  
Rear seat pass-through  $100$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
Wiper de-icer   $25
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop   $150
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25$25 
Infotainment 
App support  $0$0
Bluetooth audio streaming  $25$25
DVD-compatible player  $0$0
iPod integration$100$100  
Satellite radio  $200$200
Satellite radio - one year subscription$250$250  
SMS text-to-speech reader  $25$25
Surround sound $250$250$250
Traffic + travel information  $25$25
Traffic information$25$25  
USB port  $25$25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock  $25$25
Compass$0$0  
Headlight washers   $50
Large energy flow and fuel economy display   $25
Steering-linked headlights$150$150  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats  $300$300
Door sill trim plates  $100$100
Floor mats  $75$75
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$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
Upholstered instrument panel  $300$300
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel   $150
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical   $500
Electronic systems calibration selector  $200$200
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100$100
Total Value of Features$1,940$2,190$5,525$6,365
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$250$3,585$4,425
Value of Feature Adjustments0-230-3,331-4,113

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Specifications Comparison: BMW 3-Series vs. Lexus GS

Model Year20082013
Model3-SeriesGS
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase108.7 in112.2 in
Length178.2 in190.7 in
Width71.5 in72.4 in
Height55.9 in57.3 in
Curb Weight3,341 lb.3,796 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.9 gal.17.4 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.5 in38.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.4 in57.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in54.5 in
Row 1 Legroom41.5 in42.3 in
Row 2 Headroom37.5 in37.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.1 in55.7 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in54.1 in
Row 2 Legroom34.6 in36.8 in
Cargo Volume12.0 ft314.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series 328i

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
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
Compass0No
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
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
Total Requested255089%
Total Not Requested30011%

Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series 335i

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
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
Compass0No
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Total Requested165085%
Total Not Requested30015%

Option Package Details
Lexus GS 350

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
Driver attention monitor500No
Automatic braking, high-speed200No
Forward collision alert200No
Total Requested45033%
Total Not Requested90067%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
Speed limit information0No
App support0No
Total Requested67596%
Total Not Requested254%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Sunshade, rear, power225Yes
Total Requested52564%
Total Not Requested30036%

Option Package Details
Lexus GS 450h

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
Driver attention monitor500No
Automatic braking, high-speed200No
Forward collision alert200No
Total Requested45033%
Total Not Requested90067%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
Speed limit information0No
App support0No
Total Requested67596%
Total Not Requested254%

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