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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: $49,120

BMW 3-Series 330i   
Difference: $21,050

Lowest Total Invoice: $46,325

BMW 3-Series 330i   
Difference: $13,734

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201720172017201720172008
Model3-Series3-Series3-Series3-Series3-SeriesLS
Trim328d330i330e iPerformance340iM3460
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $40,250 $38,750 $44,100 $47,900 $64,000 $62,900
Base Invoice $38,115 $36,720 $41,695 $45,225 $60,200 $53,940
Premium Package 2,450 2,450 2,450      
Driver Assistance Package 950 950 950 950    
Navigation system 1,950 1,950 1,950 1,950   3,115
Cold Weather Package 800 800 800 800    
Leather seating surfaces 1,450 1,450 1,450 1,450 0  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 700 700 700 700 700  
Semi-automated parking system 500 500 500 500 500 700
Sunshade, rear, power 575 575 575 575 575  
Executive Package         3,900  
Wood trim         0  
Sunroof         0  
Comfort Package           1,290
Obstacle detection, rear           500
Telematics service, such as OnStar           900
Premium Package 2,255 2,255 2,255      
Driver Assistance Package 875 875 875 875    
Navigation system 1,775 1,775 1,775 1,775   2,602
Cold Weather Package 735 735 735 735    
Leather seating surfaces 1,335 1,335 1,335 1,335 0  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 645 645 645 645 645  
Semi-automated parking system 460 460 460 460 460 560
Sunshade, rear, power 530 530 530 530 530  
Executive Package         3,590  
Wood trim         0  
Sunroof         0  
Comfort Package           1,032
Obstacle detection, rear           400
Telematics service, such as OnStar           760
Options (change) 9,375 9,375 9,375 6,925 5,675 6,505
Options (change) 8,610 8,610 8,610 6,355 5,225 5,354
Destination 995 995 995 995 995 765
Gas Tax 0 0 -4,001 0 0 0
Total Price $50,620 $49,120 $50,469 $55,820 $70,670 $70,170
Total Invoice $47,720 $46,325 $47,299 $52,575 $66,420 $60,059

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: BMW 3-Series 330i
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $21,765
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $14,447
Model Year201720172017201720172008
Model3-Series3-Series3-Series3-Series3-SeriesLS
Trim328d330i330e iPerformance340iM3460
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine180hp I4 D248hp I4180hp I4 PiH320hp I6425hp I6380hp V8
TransmissionT8T8T8M6M6T8
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)205, 9205, 9205, 9205, 9600, 16?, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/50-17225/50-17225/50-17225/45-18255/40-18235/50-18
Total Price$50,620$49,120$50,469$55,820$70,670$70,170
Adjustments for Features-1,250-1,150-1,2750-1,550-435
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$49,370$47,970$49,194$55,820$69,120$69,735
Cost Above Minimum$1,400$0$1,224$7,850$21,150$0
Total Invoice$47,720$46,325$47,299$52,575$66,420$60,059
Adjustments for Features-1,178-1,085-1,1950-1,457-372
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$46,542$45,240$46,104$52,575$64,963$59,687
Cost Above Minimum$1,302$0$864$7,335$19,723$0

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Features Comparison: BMW 3-Series vs. Lexus LS

Model Year201720172017201720172008
Model3-Series3-Series3-Series3-Series3-SeriesLS
Trim328d330i330e iPerformance340iM3460
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300$1300$1300  $1300
6-speed manual   $150$150 
RWD$0$0$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Hands-free trunk or liftgate$100$100$100$100$100 
Remote app$25$25$25$25$25 
Sunshades, second row$125$125$125$125$125 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$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 
Full-size spare tire     $225
Tires, run-flat$150$150$150$150  
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$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 
Rear air vents     $100
Rear air vents with manual controls$150$150$150$150$150 
Residual heat$50$50$50$50$50 
Water-repellent front-door glass     $15
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential    $500 
Engine / Motor 
3.5 kW onboard charger  $0   
8 kWh battery pack  $0   
Automatic start / stop$150$150$150$150$150 
Regenerative braking$0$0 $0$0 
Exterior 
Black exterior trim (optional)$0$0$0$0$0 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)    $25$25
Painted brake calipers (optional)    $0 
Rear spoiler    $200 
Sport rocker panels (optional)    $0 
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity$0$0$0$0$0 
App support$0$0$0$0$0 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25$25$25$25 
CD changer, in-dash     $325
CD player$125$125$125$125$125 
DVD-compatible player$0$0$0$0$0 
Handwriting recognition$200$200$200$200$200 
HD radio$50$50$50$50$50 
In-vehicle Internet$150$150$150$150$150 
Media drive$15$15$15$15$15 
Navigation map updates, three years$0$0$0$0$0 
S Voice support$0$0$0$0$0 
Satellite radio     $200
Satellite radio - one year subscription$250$250$250$250$250 
Siri Eyes Free support$0$0$0$0$0 
SMS text-to-speech reader    $25 
Surround sound    $250 
Text dictation    $50 
Traffic + travel information$25$25$25$25$25 
Traffic information     $25
USB port$25$25$25$25$25 
Voice control for external devices$0$0$0$0$0 
Voice recorder    $0 
Wi-Fi hotspot    $50 
Wireless charging station    $75 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror     $75
Cornering lights    $50 
Fog lights$125$125$125$125 $125
Head-up display (HUD)    $350 
Headlight washers    $50$50
Illuminated vanity mirrors, rear seat     $100
Large energy flow and fuel economy display  $25   
LED headlights$1000$1000$1000$1000  
Steering-linked headlights    $150$150
Turn signals on or near mirrors$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 door panel trim     $250
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$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 
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 
Adaptive dampers - electrical    $500 
Electronic systems calibration selector$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$5,580$5,480$5,605$4,330$5,880$4,765
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,250$1,150$1,275$0$1,550$435
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,178-1,085-1,1950-1,457-372

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Specifications Comparison: BMW 3-Series vs. Lexus LS

Model Year20172008
Model3-SeriesLS
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase110.6 in116.9 in
Length182.5 in198.0 in
Width71.3 in73.8 in
Height56.3 in58.1 in
Curb Weight3,502 lb.4,245 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.8 gal.22.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.3 in38.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.1 in58.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in55.4 in
Row 1 Legroom42.0 in0.0 in
Row 2 Headroom37.7 in38.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.1 in56.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in55.5 in
Row 2 Legroom35.1 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume13.0 ft318.0 ft3

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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%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Total Requested600100%
Total Not Requested00%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
DVD-compatible player0No
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%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated second row seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Total Requested500100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series 330i

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%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Total Requested600100%
Total Not Requested00%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
DVD-compatible player0No
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%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated second row seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Total Requested500100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series 330e iPerformance

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%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Total Requested600100%
Total Not Requested00%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
DVD-compatible player0No
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%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated second row seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Total Requested500100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series 340i

Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Total Requested600100%
Total Not Requested00%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
DVD-compatible player0No
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%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated second row seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Total Requested500100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series M3

Executive Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated second row seats200Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Head-up display (HUD)350No
Headlight washers50No
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Voice recorder0No
Wi-Fi hotspot50No
Wireless charging station75No
Text dictation50No
Total Requested90060%
Total Not Requested60040%

Option Package Details
Lexus LS 460

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Total Requested1225100%
Total Not Requested00%
Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%
Comfort Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated second row seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Sunshade, rear, power225Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Headlight washers50No
Total Requested52560%
Total Not Requested35040%

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