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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: $51,360

BMW 3-Series 330i   
Difference: $29,140

Lowest Total Invoice: $48,415

BMW 3-Series 330i   
Difference: $25,726

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20182018201820182017
Model3-Series3-Series3-Series3-SeriesLS
Trim328d330i330e iPerformance340i460
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $41,750 $40,250 $45,600 $48,950 $72,520
Base Invoice $40,110 $38,115 $43,090 $46,205 $66,717
Shadow Sport Design 600 600 600    
Obstacle detection, rear 750 750 750 750  
Navigation system 1,700 1,700 1,700 1,700  
Convenience Tier 1,750 1,750 1,750    
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed 1,200 1,200 1,200 1,200  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 550 550 550 550  
Leather seating surfaces 1,450 1,450 1,450 1,450  
Blind spot warning system 500 500 500 500 500
Heated steering wheel 190 190 190 190 150
Heated front seats 500 500 500 500  
Sunshade, rear, power 575 575 575 575  
Heated second row seats 350 350 350 350  
Pre-Collision System         1,500
Comfort Package         2,090
All Weather Package         100
Tires, run-flat         1,215
LED headlights         1,450
Shadow Sport Design 550 550 550    
Obstacle detection, rear 690 690 690 690  
Navigation system 1,565 1,565 1,565 1,565  
Convenience Tier 1,610 1,610 1,610    
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed 1,105 1,105 1,105 1,105  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 505 505 505 505  
Leather seating surfaces 1,335 1,335 1,335 1,335  
Blind spot warning system 460 460 460 460 460
Heated steering wheel 175 175 175 175 140
Heated front seats 460 460 460 460  
Sunshade, rear, power 530 530 530 530  
Heated second row seats 320 320 320 320  
Pre-Collision System         1,380
Comfort Package         1,924
All Weather Package         92
Tires, run-flat         1,117
LED headlights         1,336
Options (change) 10,115 10,115 10,115 7,765 7,005
Options (change) 9,305 9,305 9,305 7,145 6,449
Destination 995 995 995 995 975
Gas Tax 0 0 -4,001 0 0
Total Price $52,860 $51,360 $52,709 $57,710 $80,500
Total Invoice $50,410 $48,415 $49,389 $54,345 $74,141

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

Lowest Adjusted Price: BMW 3-Series 330i
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: BMW 3-Series 330e iPerformance
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $26,630
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $23,635
Model Year20182018201820182017
Model3-Series3-Series3-Series3-SeriesLS
Trim328d330i330e iPerformance340i460
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine180hp I4 D248hp I4180hp I4 PiH320hp I6386hp V8
TransmissionT8M6T8T8T8
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)205, 9205, 9205, 9600, 16?, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-18225/45-18225/45-18225/45-18245/45-19
Total Price$52,860$51,360$52,709$57,710$80,500
Adjustments for Features-1,2500-1,275-1,400-2,510
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$51,610$51,360$51,434$56,310$77,990
Cost Above Minimum$250$0$74$4,950$0
Total Invoice$50,410$48,415$49,389$54,345$74,141
Adjustments for Features-1,1920-1,195-1,318-2,312
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$49,218$48,415$48,194$53,027$71,829
Cost Above Minimum$1,024$221$0$4,833$0

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Features Comparison: BMW 3-Series vs. Lexus LS

Model Year20182018201820182017
Model3-Series3-Series3-Series3-SeriesLS
Trim328d330i330e iPerformance340i460
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300 $1300$1300$1300
6-speed manual $150   
RWD$0$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Hands-free trunk or liftgate$100$100$100$100 
Power trunk closer    $350
Sunshades, second row$125$125$125$125 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250$250$250 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power    $350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Cross-traffic warning, rear    $100
Full-size spare tire    $225
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system    $0
Vehicle health reports    $0
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 
Water-repellent front-door glass    $15
Wiper de-icer    $25
Engine / Motor 
3.5 kW onboard charger  $0  
8 kWh battery pack  $0  
Automatic start / stop$150$150$150$150 
Regenerative braking$0$0 $0 
Exterior 
Black exterior trim (optional)$0$0$0  
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)    $25
Laminated front side windows    $200
Self-repairing paint    $0
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity$0$0$0$0 
CD changer, in-dash    $325
CD player$125$125$125$125 
Handwriting recognition$200$200$200$200 
In-vehicle Internet$150$150$150$150 
Media drive$15$15$15$15 
Navigation map updates, three years$0$0$0$0 
S Voice support$0$0$0$0 
Satellite radio    $200
Satellite radio - one year subscription$250$250$250$250 
SMS text-to-speech reader    $25
Surround sound   $250 
Voice control for external devices$0$0$0$0 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock    $25
Auto-dimming headlights    $200
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror    $75
Compass$0$0$0$0 
Headlight washers    $50
Illuminated vanity mirrors, rear seat    $100
Large energy flow and fuel economy display  $25  
Steering-linked headlights    $150
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats    $300
Coordinated climate control, front seats    $0
Folding second row seats$300$300$300$300 
Leather door panel trim    $250
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150$150$150 
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$50$50$50$50 
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat$50$50$50$50 
Memory system, passenger seat    $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 seatback bolsters, driver seat$100$100$100$100 
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat$100$100$100$100 
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat    $100
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel    $150
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0$0$0  
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 $100  
Total Value of Features$3,930$2,680$3,955$4,080$5,190
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,250$0$1,275$1,400$2,510
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,1920-1,195-1,318-2,312

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Specifications Comparison: BMW 3-Series vs. Lexus LS

Model Year20182017
Model3-SeriesLS
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase110.6 in116.9 in
Length182.5 in200.0 in
Width71.3 in73.8 in
Height56.3 in58.1 in
Curb Weight3,502 lb.4,234 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 in43.7 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 in35.8 in
Cargo Volume13.0 ft318.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series 328d

Shadow Sport Design
FeatureValueRequested?
225/45VR18 tires400No
Black exterior trim (optional)0No
Sunroof900Yes
Sport suspension (upgrade)250No
Total Requested90058%
Total Not Requested65042%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive15No
In-vehicle Internet150No
Handwriting recognition200No
Siri Eyes Free support0Yes
S Voice support0No
4G LTE connectivity0No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Navigation system600Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Remote app25Yes
Total Requested75067%
Total Not Requested36533%
Convenience Tier
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
Total Requested130072%
Total Not Requested50028%

Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series 330i

Shadow Sport Design
FeatureValueRequested?
225/45VR18 tires400No
Black exterior trim (optional)0No
Sunroof900Yes
Sport suspension (upgrade)250No
Total Requested90058%
Total Not Requested65042%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive15No
In-vehicle Internet150No
Handwriting recognition200No
Siri Eyes Free support0Yes
S Voice support0No
4G LTE connectivity0No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Navigation system600Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Remote app25Yes
Total Requested75067%
Total Not Requested36533%
Convenience Tier
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
Total Requested130072%
Total Not Requested50028%

Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series 330e iPerformance

Shadow Sport Design
FeatureValueRequested?
225/45VR18 tires400No
Black exterior trim (optional)0No
Sunroof900Yes
Sport suspension (upgrade)250No
Total Requested90058%
Total Not Requested65042%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive15No
In-vehicle Internet150No
Handwriting recognition200No
Siri Eyes Free support0Yes
S Voice support0No
4G LTE connectivity0No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Navigation system600Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Remote app25Yes
Total Requested75067%
Total Not Requested36533%
Convenience Tier
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
Total Requested130072%
Total Not Requested50028%

Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series 340i

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive15No
In-vehicle Internet150No
Handwriting recognition200No
Siri Eyes Free support0Yes
S Voice support0No
4G LTE connectivity0No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Navigation system600Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Remote app25Yes
Total Requested75067%
Total Not Requested36533%

Option Package Details
Lexus LS 460

Blind spot warning system
FeatureValueRequested?
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Total Requested20067%
Total Not Requested10033%
Tires, run-flat
FeatureValueRequested?
Tires, run-flat150Yes
245/45VR19 tires400No
Total Requested15027%
Total Not Requested40073%
LED headlights
FeatureValueRequested?
LED headlights500Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Total Requested50071%
Total Not Requested20029%
Pre-Collision System
FeatureValueRequested?
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0No
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Total Requested900100%
Total Not Requested00%
Comfort Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated second row seats200Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Sunshade, rear, power225Yes
Power decklid350No
Coordinated climate control, front seats0No
Total Requested62549%
Total Not Requested65051%
All Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Headlight washers50No
Wiper de-icer25No
Quick response PTC heater (optional)0No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested75100%

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