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

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BMW 3-Series vs. Lexus LS Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $43,675

BMW 3-Series 320i   
Difference: $19,011

Lowest Total Invoice: $40,330

BMW 3-Series 320i   
Difference: $13,970

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20132013201320132006
Model3-Series3-Series3-Series3-SeriesLS
Trim320i328i335iActiveHybrid 3430
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $32,550 $36,850 $43,150 $49,650 $56,525
Base Invoice $30,125 $34,080 $39,880 $45,860 $49,176
Premium Package 3,200 3,100 2,200 2,200  
Steering-linked headlights 900 900      
Driver Assistance Package 950        
Navigation system 2,150 2,150 2,150 2,150  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 550 550 550 550  
Leather seating surfaces 1,450        
Wood trim 500        
Heated front seats 500        
Cold Weather Package   950 950 950  
Obstacle detection, rear   750 750 750  
Sunshade, rear, power   575 575 575  
Rearview camera   400 400 400  
DUPL Voice texting capability       0  
Modern Luxury Package         4,980
Satellite radio         486
Premium Package 2,910 2,820 2,000 2,000  
Steering-linked headlights 820 820      
Driver Assistance Package 865        
Navigation system 1,955 1,955 1,955 1,955  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 500 500 500 500  
Leather seating surfaces 1,320        
Wood trim 455        
Heated front seats 455        
Cold Weather Package   865 865 865  
Obstacle detection, rear   685 685 685  
Sunshade, rear, power   525 525 525  
Rearview camera   365 365 365  
DUPL Voice texting capability       0  
Modern Luxury Package         4,040
Satellite radio         389
Options (change) 10,200 9,375 7,575 7,575 5,466
Options (change) 9,280 8,535 6,895 6,895 4,429
Destination 925 925 925 925 695
Total Price $43,675 $47,150 $51,650 $58,150 $62,686
Total Invoice $40,330 $43,540 $47,700 $53,680 $54,300

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: BMW 3-Series 320i
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $16,991
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $12,220
Model Year20132013201320132006
Model3-Series3-Series3-Series3-SeriesLS
Trim320i328i335iActiveHybrid 3430
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine180hp I4240hp I4300hp I6335hp I6 H278hp V8
TransmissionM6M6T8T8T6
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 9?, 9?, 9?, 9240, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/50-17225/50-17225/45-18225/45-18225/55-17
Total Price$43,675$47,150$51,650$58,150$62,686
Adjustments for Features0-1,100-2,250-2,325-2,020
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$43,675$46,050$49,400$55,825$60,666
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,375$5,725$12,150$0
Total Invoice$40,330$43,540$47,700$53,680$54,300
Adjustments for Features0-1,016-2,078-2,146-1,750
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$40,330$42,524$45,622$51,534$52,550
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,194$5,292$11,204$0

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Features Comparison: BMW 3-Series vs. Lexus LS

Model Year20132013201320132006
Model3-Series3-Series3-Series3-SeriesLS
Trim320i328i335iActiveHybrid 3430
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$0
Accessories 
Hands-free trunk or liftgate $100$100$100 
Heated steering wheel $100$100$100 
Power trunk closer    $350
Remote app$25$25$25$25 
Sunshade, rear, power $225$225$225$225
Sunshades, second row $125$125$125 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250$250$250 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power    $350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0$0$0 
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
Storage compartment under front seat(s)    $50
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 
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150$150$150$150 
Regenerative braking$0$0$0  
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding    $350
Infotainment 
Aux input$50$50$50$50 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25$25$25 
Cassette player    $50
CD changer, in-dash    $325
CD player$125$125$125$125 
DUPL Voice texting capability   $50 
HD radio$50$50$50$50 
Media drive$15$15$15$15 
MP3-compatible player$50$50$50$50 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25$25$25 
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200$200$200$200 
Traffic information$25$25$25$25 
Voice control for external devices$0$0$0$0 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Headlight washers $50$50$50 
Illuminated vanity mirrors, rear seat    $100
Large energy flow and fuel economy display   $25 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25$25$25 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats    $300
Folding second row seats $300$300$300 
Heated second row seats $200$200$200$200
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150$150$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150$150$150$150 
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat    $50
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat    $50
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat    $100
Power seat belt height adjusters, front row    $25
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat    $100
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel    $150
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200$200$200$200 
Total Value of Features$2,080$3,180$4,330$4,405$4,100
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,100$2,250$2,325$2,020
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,016-2,078-2,146-1,750

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Specifications Comparison: BMW 3-Series vs. Lexus LS

Model Year20132006
Model3-SeriesLS
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase110.6 in115.2 in
Length182.5 in197.4 in
Width71.3 in72.0 in
Height56.3 in58.7 in
Curb Weight3,361 lb.3,991 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.8 gal.22.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.3 in38.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.1 in58.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in56.7 in
Row 1 Legroom42.0 in44.0 in
Row 2 Headroom37.7 in37.9 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.1 in58.2 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in57.3 in
Row 2 Legroom35.1 in37.6 in
Cargo Volume13.0 ft320.2 ft3

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Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series 320i

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Compass0Yes
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75Yes
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat50Yes
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 seat50Yes
Total Requested230085%
Total Not Requested40015%
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
Traffic information25No
Media drive, large15No
Telematics service, such as OnStar200No
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Bluetooth audio streaming25No
Remote app25No
Total Requested70069%
Total Not Requested31531%

Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series 328i

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Sunroof900Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Total Requested195080%
Total Not Requested50020%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated second row seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Headlight washers50No
Total Requested40073%
Total Not Requested15027%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25No
Media drive, large15No
Telematics service, such as OnStar200No
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Bluetooth audio streaming25No
Remote app25No
Total Requested70069%
Total Not Requested31531%

Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series 335i

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Total Requested105068%
Total Not Requested50032%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated second row seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Headlight washers50No
Total Requested40073%
Total Not Requested15027%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25No
Media drive, large15No
Telematics service, such as OnStar200No
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Bluetooth audio streaming25No
Remote app25No
Total Requested70069%
Total Not Requested31531%

Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series ActiveHybrid 3

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Total Requested105068%
Total Not Requested50032%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated second row seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Headlight washers50No
Total Requested40073%
Total Not Requested15027%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25No
Media drive, large15No
Telematics service, such as OnStar200No
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Bluetooth audio streaming25No
Remote app25No
Total Requested70069%
Total Not Requested31531%

Option Package Details
Lexus LS 430

Modern Luxury Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Mark Levinson, 240W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated second row seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Total Requested180073%
Total Not Requested65027%

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