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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: $44,145

BMW 3-Series 320i   
Difference: $19,541

Lowest Total Invoice: $41,275

BMW 3-Series 320i   
Difference: $13,825

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Model Year2016201620162016201620162006
Model3-Series3-Series3-Series3-Series3-Series3-SeriesLS
Trim320i328i328d330e340iM3430
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $33,150 $38,350 $39,850 $43,700 $45,800 $63,500 $56,525
Base Invoice $31,180 $35,960 $37,340 $40,885 $42,815 $59,100 $49,176
Premium Package 3,100 2,450 2,450 2,450      
Cold Weather Package 800 800 800 800 800    
Leather seating surfaces 1,450 1,450 1,450 1,450 1,450 0  
Driver Assistance Package 950 950 950 950 950    
Navigation system 1,950 1,950 1,950 1,950 1,950    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 550 550 550 550 550 550  
Wood trim 500         0  
LED headlights 700            
Sunshade, rear, power   575 575 575 575 575  
Executive Package           3,500  
Sunroof           0  
Modern Luxury Package             4,980
Proximity key             1,000
Satellite radio             486
Premium Package 2,820 2,230 2,230 2,230      
Cold Weather Package 730 730 730 730 730    
Leather seating surfaces 1,320 1,320 1,320 1,320 1,320 0  
Driver Assistance Package 865 865 865 865 865    
Navigation system 1,775 1,775 1,775 1,775 1,775    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 500 500 500 500 500 500  
Wood trim 455         0  
LED headlights 635            
Sunshade, rear, power   525 525 525 525 525  
Executive Package           3,185  
Sunroof           0  
Modern Luxury Package             4,040
Proximity key             800
Satellite radio             389
Options (change) 10,000 8,725 8,725 8,725 6,275 4,625 6,466
Options (change) 9,100 7,945 7,945 7,945 5,715 4,210 5,229
Destination 995 995 995 995 995 995 695
Gas Tax 0 0 0 -4,001 0 0 0
Total Price $44,145 $48,070 $49,570 $49,419 $53,070 $69,120 $63,686
Total Invoice $41,275 $44,900 $46,280 $45,824 $49,525 $64,305 $55,100

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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: $18,596
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $13,007
Model Year2016201620162016201620162006
Model3-Series3-Series3-Series3-Series3-Series3-SeriesLS
Trim320i328i328d330e340iM3430
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine180hp I4240hp I4180hp I4 D181hp I4 PiH320hp I6425hp I6278hp V8
TransmissionM6T8T8T8M6M6T6
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDRWDRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)205, 9205, 9205, 9205, 9205, 9600, 16240, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/50-17225/50-17225/50-17225/50-17225/45-18255/40-18225/55-17
Total Price$44,145$48,070$49,570$49,419$53,070$69,120$63,686
Adjustments for Features0-2,075-2,175-2,200-925-1,775-945
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$44,145$45,995$47,395$47,219$52,145$67,345$62,741
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,850$3,250$3,074$8,000$23,200$0
Total Invoice$41,275$44,900$46,280$45,824$49,525$64,305$55,100
Adjustments for Features0-1,938-2,031-2,040-863-1,651-818
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$41,275$42,962$44,249$43,784$48,662$62,654$54,282
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,687$2,974$2,509$7,387$21,379$0

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Features Comparison: BMW 3-Series vs. Lexus LS

Model Year2016201620162016201620162006
Model3-Series3-Series3-Series3-Series3-Series3-SeriesLS
Trim320i328i328d330e340iM3430
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150   $150$150 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1300$1300$1300   
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic      $1100
RWD$0$0$0$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Hands-free trunk or liftgate$100$100$100$100$100$100 
Heated steering wheel$100$100$100$100$100$100 
Power trunk closer      $350
Remote app$25$25$25$25$25$25 
Sunshade, rear, power $225$225$225$225$225$225
Sunshades, second row $125$125$125$125$125 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250$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$0$0 
Tires, run-flat$150$150$150$150$150  
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50$50$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$15$15 
Rear air vents      $100
Rear air vents with manual controls$150$150$150$150$150$150 
Residual heat$50$50$50$50$50$50 
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential     $500 
Engine / Motor 
3.6 kW onboard charger   $0   
8 kWh battery pack   $0   
Automatic start / stop$150$150$150$150$150$150 
Regenerative braking$0$0$0 $0$0 
Exterior 
Black exterior trim (optional) $0$0$0$0$0 
Bodyside cladding      $350
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25    $25$25
Painted brake calipers (optional)     $0 
Rear spoiler     $200 
Sport rocker panels (optional)     $0 
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity$0$0$0$0$0$0 
App support$0$0$0$0$0$0 
Aux input$50$50$50$50$50$50 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25$25$25$25$25 
Cassette player      $50
CD changer, in-dash      $325
CD player$125$125$125$125$125$125 
Handwriting recognition$200$200$200$200$200$200 
HD radio$50$50$50$50$50$50 
In-vehicle Internet$150$150$150$150$150$150 
Media drive$15$15$15$15$15$15 
MP3-compatible player$50$50$50$50$50$50 
Navigation map updates, three years$0$0$0$0$0$0 
S Voice support$0$0$0$0$0$0 
Siri Eyes Free support$0$0$0$0$0$0 
Surround sound     $250 
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200$200$200$200$200$200 
Traffic + travel information$25$25$25$25$25$25 
Voice control for external devices$0$0$0$0$0$0 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Cornering lights     $50 
Fog lights$125$125$125$125$125 $125
Head-up display (HUD)     $350 
Headlight washers     $50 
Illuminated vanity mirrors, rear seat      $100
Large energy flow and fuel economy display   $25   
LED headlights$1000$1000$1000$1000$1000  
Steering-linked headlights     $150$150
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25$25$25$25$25 
Xenon HID headlights     $500$500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats      $300
Folding second row seats $300$300$300$300$300 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150$150$150$150$150 
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $50$50$50$50$50 
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat $50$50$50$50$50 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150$150$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 seatback bolsters, driver seat $100$100$100$100$100 
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat $100$100$100$100$100 
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$200$200 
Performance steering system (optional)     $0 
Sport suspension (upgrade)     $0 
Transmission 
Downshift rev matching     $50 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100$100   
Total Value of Features$3,755$5,830$5,930$5,955$4,680$5,530$4,700
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$2,075$2,175$2,200$925$1,775$945
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,938-2,031-2,040-863-1,651-818

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Specifications Comparison: BMW 3-Series vs. Lexus LS

Model Year20162006
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 Weight3,431 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
Proximity key250Yes
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Compass0Yes
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75Yes
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 Requested255084%
Total Not Requested50016%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated second row seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Total Requested40080%
Total Not Requested10020%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Total Requested600100%
Total Not Requested00%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive15No
In-vehicle Internet150No
Handwriting recognition200No
Siri Eyes Free support0No
S Voice support0No
4G LTE connectivity0No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Navigation system600Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
App support0No
Remote app25No
Total Requested70063%
Total Not Requested41537%

Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series 328i

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
LED headlights1000No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Proximity key250Yes
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Total Requested130046%
Total Not Requested150054%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated second row seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Total Requested40080%
Total Not Requested10020%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Total Requested600100%
Total Not Requested00%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive15No
In-vehicle Internet150No
Handwriting recognition200No
Siri Eyes Free support0No
S Voice support0No
4G LTE connectivity0No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Navigation system600Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
App support0No
Remote app25No
Total Requested70063%
Total Not Requested41537%

Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series 328d

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
LED headlights1000No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Proximity key250Yes
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Total Requested130046%
Total Not Requested150054%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated second row seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Total Requested40080%
Total Not Requested10020%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Total Requested600100%
Total Not Requested00%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive15No
In-vehicle Internet150No
Handwriting recognition200No
Siri Eyes Free support0No
S Voice support0No
4G LTE connectivity0No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Navigation system600Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
App support0No
Remote app25No
Total Requested70063%
Total Not Requested41537%

Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series 330e

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
LED headlights1000No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Proximity key250Yes
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Total Requested130046%
Total Not Requested150054%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated second row seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Total Requested40080%
Total Not Requested10020%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Total Requested600100%
Total Not Requested00%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive15No
In-vehicle Internet150No
Handwriting recognition200No
Siri Eyes Free support0No
S Voice support0No
4G LTE connectivity0No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Navigation system600Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
App support0No
Remote app25No
Total Requested70063%
Total Not Requested41537%

Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series 340i

Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated second row seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Total Requested40080%
Total Not Requested10020%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Total Requested600100%
Total Not Requested00%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive15No
In-vehicle Internet150No
Handwriting recognition200No
Siri Eyes Free support0No
S Voice support0No
4G LTE connectivity0No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Navigation system600Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
App support0No
Remote app25No
Total Requested70063%
Total Not Requested41537%

Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series M3

Executive Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated second row seats200Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Head-up display (HUD)350No
Headlight washers50No
Total Requested80062%
Total Not Requested50038%

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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