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BMW 3-Series vs. Lexus RC Price Comparison (MSRP)The sticker prices, before adjusting for remaining feature differences. Usually these are the numbers you will see on the window stickers.
Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.
Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.
BMW 3-Series vs. Lexus RC Invoice Comparison
Lowest Total Price: $51,575 BMW 3-Series 328i | |||||
| Difference: $2,865 | |||||
Lowest Total Invoice: $47,585 BMW 3-Series 328i | |||||
| Difference: $3,012 | |||||
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| Model Year | 2014 | 2014 | 2014 | 2014 | 2015 |
| Model | 3-Series | 3-Series | 3-Series | 3-Series | RC |
| Trim | 328i | 328d | 335i | ActiveHybrid 3 | 350 |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 2dr Coupe |
| Base Price | $37,300 | $38,600 | $43,400 | $49,900 | $42,790 |
| Base Invoice | $34,495 | $35,690 | $40,110 | $46,090 | $39,796 |
| Driver Assistance Package | 950 | 950 | 950 | 950 | |
| Navigation system | 2,150 | 2,150 | 2,150 | 2,150 | |
| Sport Line | 2,500 | 2,500 | 1,700 | 1,700 | |
| Premium Package | 3,100 | 3,100 | 2,200 | 2,200 | |
| Adaptive cruise control, all-speed | 1,200 | 1,200 | 1,200 | 1,200 | |
| Steering-linked headlights | 900 | 900 | |||
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 550 | 550 | 550 | 550 | |
| Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls | 500 | 500 | 500 | 500 | |
| Heated front seats | 500 | 500 | 500 | 500 | |
| Adaptive dampers - electrical | 1,000 | 1,000 | 1,000 | 1,000 | |
| Navigation Package | 1,530 | ||||
| Luxury Package | 2,700 | ||||
| Sunroof | 1,100 | ||||
| F Sport Package | 3,985 | ||||
| Adaptive cruise control | 500 | ||||
| Obstacle detection, rear | 500 | ||||
| Fog lights | 410 | ||||
| Driver Assistance Package | 865 | 865 | 865 | 865 | |
| Navigation system | 1,955 | 1,955 | 1,955 | 1,955 | |
| Sport Line | 2,275 | 2,275 | 1,545 | 1,545 | |
| Premium Package | 2,820 | 2,820 | 2,000 | 2,000 | |
| Adaptive cruise control, all-speed | 1,090 | 1,090 | 1,090 | 1,090 | |
| Steering-linked headlights | 820 | 820 | |||
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 500 | 500 | 500 | 500 | |
| Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls | 475 | 475 | 475 | 475 | |
| Heated front seats | 455 | 455 | 455 | 455 | |
| Adaptive dampers - electrical | 910 | 910 | 910 | 910 | |
| Navigation Package | 1,416 | ||||
| Luxury Package | 2,484 | ||||
| Sunroof | 1,012 | ||||
| F Sport Package | 3,668 | ||||
| Adaptive cruise control | 460 | ||||
| Obstacle detection, rear | 460 | ||||
| Fog lights | 376 | ||||
| Options (change) | 13,350 | 13,350 | 10,750 | 10,750 | 10,725 |
| Options (change) | 12,165 | 12,165 | 9,795 | 9,795 | 9,876 |
| Destination | 925 | 925 | 925 | 925 | 925 |
| Total Price | $51,575 | $52,875 | $55,075 | $61,575 | $54,440 |
| Total Invoice | $47,585 | $48,780 | $50,830 | $56,810 | $50,597 |
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TrueDelta Value Comparison: BMW 3-Series vs. Lexus RC
| Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: BMW 3-Series 328d | |||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,120 | |||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,323 | |||||
| Model Year | 2014 | 2014 | 2014 | 2014 | 2015 |
| Model | 3-Series | 3-Series | 3-Series | 3-Series | RC |
| Trim | 328i | 328d | 335i | ActiveHybrid 3 | 350 |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 2dr Coupe |
| Engine | 240hp I4 | 180hp I4 D | 300hp I6 | 335hp I6 H | 306hp V6 |
| Transmission | M6 | T8 | M6 | T8 | T8 |
| Drivetrain | RWD | RWD | RWD | RWD | RWD |
| EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway) | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG |
| Audio (watts, speakers) | 205, 9 | 205, 9 | 205, 9 | 205, 9 | 256, 10 |
| Tire (rear if not all the same) | 225/45-18 | 225/45-18 | 225/45-18 | 225/45-18 | 235/40-19 |
| Total Price | $51,575 | $52,875 | $55,075 | $61,575 | $54,440 |
| Adjustments for Features | 0 | -1,450 | -300 | -1,475 | -895 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Price | $51,575 | $51,425 | $54,775 | $60,100 | $53,545 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $150 | $0 | $3,350 | $8,675 | $0 |
| Total Invoice | $47,585 | $48,780 | $50,830 | $56,810 | $50,597 |
| Adjustments for Features | 0 | -1,338 | -277 | -1,361 | -832 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice | $47,585 | $47,442 | $50,553 | $55,449 | $49,765 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $143 | $0 | $3,111 | $8,007 | $0 |
Features Comparison: BMW 3-Series vs. Lexus RC
| Model Year | 2014 | 2014 | 2014 | 2014 | 2015 |
| Model | 3-Series | 3-Series | 3-Series | 3-Series | RC |
| Trim | 328i | 328d | 335i | ActiveHybrid 3 | 350 |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 2dr Coupe |
| Transmission and Drivetrain | |||||
| 6-speed manual | $150 | $150 | |||
| 8-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1300 | $1300 | $1300 | ||
| RWD | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Accessories | |||||
| Adaptive cruise control | $600 | ||||
| Adaptive cruise control, all-speed | $850 | $850 | $850 | $850 | |
| Hands-free trunk or liftgate | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Heated steering wheel | $100 | ||||
| Power rear side windows | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | |
| 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 | |
| Automatic braking, low-speed | $200 | ||||
| Blind spot warning system | $200 | ||||
| Cross-traffic warning, rear | $100 | ||||
| High performance brake pads (optional) | $0 | ||||
| Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system | $0 | ||||
| Temporary spare tire | $150 | ||||
| Tires, run-flat | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| Cargo Management | |||||
| Air-conditioned storage compartment | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Second-row low console | $100 | ||||
| Climate Control | |||||
| Heated windshield washer nozzles | $15 | $15 | $15 | $15 | |
| 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 | |||||
| Black exterior trim (optional) | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) | $25 | ||||
| Infotainment | |||||
| In-vehicle Internet | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| Media drive | $15 | $15 | $15 | $15 | |
| S Voice support | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| Satellite radio | $200 | ||||
| Satellite radio - one year subscription | $250 | $250 | $250 | $250 | |
| Text dictation | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Voice control for external devices | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors | |||||
| Analog clock | $25 | ||||
| Compass | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display | $250 | ||||
| Large energy flow and fuel economy display | $25 | ||||
| LED headlights, single projector or low beam only | $750 | ||||
| Power-folding mirrors | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Steering-linked headlights | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| Xenon HID headlights | $500 | $500 | $500 | $500 | |
| Seats and Interior Trim | |||||
| Cooled or ventilated front seats | $300 | ||||
| Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Metal pedals | $75 | ||||
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat | $100 | ||||
| Power seatback bolsters, driver seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Upholstered instrument cluster hood | $50 | ||||
| Wood trim | $300 | $300 | $300 | ||
| Suspension, Wheels, and Tires | |||||
| Sport suspension (upgrade) | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| Transmission | |||||
| Launch control | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Total Value of Features | $3,980 | $5,430 | $4,280 | $5,455 | $4,875 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | $0 | $1,450 | $300 | $1,475 | $895 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | 0 | -1,338 | -277 | -1,361 | -832 |
Specifications Comparison: BMW 3-Series vs. Lexus RC
| Model Year | 2014 | 2015 |
| Model | 3-Series | RC |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 2dr Coupe |
| Wheelbase | 110.6 in | 107.5 in |
| Length | 182.5 in | 184.8 in |
| Width | 71.3 in | 72.4 in |
| Height | 56.3 in | 54.9 in |
| Curb Weight | 3,411 lb. | 3,749 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 15.8 gal. | 17.4 gal. |
| Row 1 Headroom | 40.3 in | 39.0 in |
| Row 1 Shoulder Room | 55.1 in | 54.7 in |
| Row 1 Hip Room | 0.0 in | 53.9 in |
| Row 1 Legroom | 42.0 in | 45.4 in |
| Row 2 Headroom | 37.7 in | 34.8 in |
| Row 2 Shoulder Room | 55.1 in | 50.8 in |
| Row 2 Hip Room | 0.0 in | 44.9 in |
| Row 2 Legroom | 35.1 in | 27.3 in |
| Cargo Volume | 13.0 ft3 | 10.4 ft3 |
Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series 328i
| Driver Assistance Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Obstacle detection, front | 150 | Yes |
| Obstacle detection, rear | 250 | Yes |
| Rearview camera | 200 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 600 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Navigation system | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| DVD-compatible player | 0 | Yes |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 100 | Yes |
| Media drive, large | 15 | No |
| Traffic + travel information | 25 | Yes |
| Smartphone integration | 0 | No |
| In-vehicle Internet | 150 | No |
| Handwriting recognition | 200 | Yes |
| App support | 0 | Yes |
| Text dictation | 50 | No |
| Siri Eyes Free support | 0 | Yes |
| S Voice support | 0 | No |
| Total Requested | 925 | 81% |
| Total Not Requested | 215 | 19% |
| Sport Line | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Sport suspension (upgrade) | 250 | Yes |
| Special interior trim | 0 | No |
| Dark-colored headliner (optional) | 0 | No |
| 225/45VR18 tires | 400 | No |
| Door sill trim plates | 100 | Yes |
| Black exterior trim (optional) | 0 | No |
| Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat | 100 | No |
| Manual thigh support adjuster, driver seat | 50 | No |
| Power seatback bolsters, driver | 100 | No |
| Manual thigh support adjuster, passenger seat | 50 | No |
| Front sport buckets | 100 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 450 | 39% |
| Total Not Requested | 700 | 61% |
| Premium Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Leather seating surfaces | 900 | Yes |
| Hands-free trunk or liftgate | 100 | No |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | 150 | No |
| Proximity key | 250 | Yes |
| Satellite radio - one year subscription | 250 | No |
| Sunroof | 900 | Yes |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat | 150 | No |
| Total Requested | 2050 | 76% |
| Total Not Requested | 650 | 24% |
Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series 328d
| Driver Assistance Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Obstacle detection, front | 150 | Yes |
| Obstacle detection, rear | 250 | Yes |
| Rearview camera | 200 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 600 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Navigation system | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| DVD-compatible player | 0 | Yes |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 100 | Yes |
| Media drive, large | 15 | No |
| Traffic + travel information | 25 | Yes |
| Smartphone integration | 0 | No |
| In-vehicle Internet | 150 | No |
| Handwriting recognition | 200 | Yes |
| App support | 0 | Yes |
| Text dictation | 50 | No |
| Siri Eyes Free support | 0 | Yes |
| S Voice support | 0 | No |
| Total Requested | 925 | 81% |
| Total Not Requested | 215 | 19% |
| Sport Line | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Sport suspension (upgrade) | 250 | Yes |
| Special interior trim | 0 | No |
| Dark-colored headliner (optional) | 0 | No |
| 225/45VR18 tires | 400 | No |
| Door sill trim plates | 100 | Yes |
| Black exterior trim (optional) | 0 | No |
| Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat | 100 | No |
| Manual thigh support adjuster, driver seat | 50 | No |
| Power seatback bolsters, driver | 100 | No |
| Manual thigh support adjuster, passenger seat | 50 | No |
| Front sport buckets | 100 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 450 | 39% |
| Total Not Requested | 700 | 61% |
| Premium Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Leather seating surfaces | 900 | Yes |
| Hands-free trunk or liftgate | 100 | No |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | 150 | No |
| Proximity key | 250 | Yes |
| Satellite radio - one year subscription | 250 | No |
| Sunroof | 900 | Yes |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat | 150 | No |
| Total Requested | 2050 | 76% |
| Total Not Requested | 650 | 24% |
Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series 335i
| Driver Assistance Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Obstacle detection, front | 150 | Yes |
| Obstacle detection, rear | 250 | Yes |
| Rearview camera | 200 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 600 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Navigation system | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| DVD-compatible player | 0 | Yes |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 100 | Yes |
| Media drive, large | 15 | No |
| Traffic + travel information | 25 | Yes |
| Smartphone integration | 0 | No |
| In-vehicle Internet | 150 | No |
| Handwriting recognition | 200 | Yes |
| App support | 0 | Yes |
| Text dictation | 50 | No |
| Siri Eyes Free support | 0 | Yes |
| S Voice support | 0 | No |
| Total Requested | 925 | 81% |
| Total Not Requested | 215 | 19% |
| Sport Line | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Sport suspension (upgrade) | 250 | Yes |
| Special interior trim | 0 | No |
| Dark-colored headliner (optional) | 0 | No |
| 225/45VR18 tires | 400 | No |
| Door sill trim plates | 100 | Yes |
| Black exterior trim (optional) | 0 | No |
| Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat | 100 | No |
| Manual thigh support adjuster, driver seat | 50 | No |
| Power seatback bolsters, driver | 100 | No |
| Manual thigh support adjuster, passenger seat | 50 | No |
| Front sport buckets | 100 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 450 | 39% |
| Total Not Requested | 700 | 61% |
| Premium Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Leather seating surfaces | 900 | Yes |
| Hands-free trunk or liftgate | 100 | No |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | 150 | No |
| Proximity key | 250 | Yes |
| Satellite radio - one year subscription | 250 | No |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat | 150 | No |
| Total Requested | 1150 | 64% |
| Total Not Requested | 650 | 36% |
Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series ActiveHybrid 3
| Driver Assistance Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Obstacle detection, front | 150 | Yes |
| Obstacle detection, rear | 250 | Yes |
| Rearview camera | 200 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 600 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Navigation system | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| DVD-compatible player | 0 | Yes |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 100 | Yes |
| Media drive, large | 15 | No |
| Traffic + travel information | 25 | Yes |
| Smartphone integration | 0 | No |
| In-vehicle Internet | 150 | No |
| Handwriting recognition | 200 | Yes |
| App support | 0 | Yes |
| Text dictation | 50 | No |
| Siri Eyes Free support | 0 | Yes |
| S Voice support | 0 | No |
| Total Requested | 925 | 81% |
| Total Not Requested | 215 | 19% |
| Sport Line | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Sport suspension (upgrade) | 250 | Yes |
| Special interior trim | 0 | No |
| Dark-colored headliner (optional) | 0 | No |
| 225/45VR18 tires | 400 | No |
| Door sill trim plates | 100 | Yes |
| Black exterior trim (optional) | 0 | No |
| Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat | 100 | No |
| Manual thigh support adjuster, driver seat | 50 | No |
| Power seatback bolsters, driver | 100 | No |
| Manual thigh support adjuster, passenger seat | 50 | No |
| Front sport buckets | 100 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 450 | 39% |
| Total Not Requested | 700 | 61% |
| Premium Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Leather seating surfaces | 900 | Yes |
| Hands-free trunk or liftgate | 100 | No |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | 150 | No |
| Proximity key | 250 | Yes |
| Satellite radio - one year subscription | 250 | No |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat | 150 | No |
| Total Requested | 1150 | 64% |
| Total Not Requested | 650 | 36% |
Option Package Details
Lexus RC 350
| Adaptive cruise control | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Adaptive cruise control | 450 | Yes |
| Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system | 0 | No |
| Automatic braking, low-speed | 200 | No |
| Forward collision warning | 200 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 650 | 76% |
| Total Not Requested | 200 | 24% |
| Obstacle detection, rear | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Obstacle detection, rear | 250 | Yes |
| Obstacle detection, front | 150 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 400 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Navigation Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| DVD-compatible player | 0 | Yes |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 75 | Yes |
| SMS text-to-speech reader | 25 | Yes |
| Handwriting recognition | 200 | Yes |
| Speed limit information | 0 | No |
| App support | 0 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 900 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Luxury Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Leather seating surfaces | 900 | Yes |
| Heated steering wheel | 100 | No |
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power | 100 | No |
| Rain-sensing wipers | 100 | Yes |
| Memory system, driver seat | 200 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming driver-side mirror | 75 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror | 75 | Yes |
| Mirror tilt-down in reverse | 25 | Yes |
| Heated front seats | 200 | Yes |
| Cooled or ventilated front seats | 300 | No |
| Blind spot warning system | 200 | No |
| Rear cross-traffic detection | 100 | No |
| Total Requested | 1575 | 66% |
| Total Not Requested | 800 | 34% |
| F Sport Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Adaptive dampers - electrical | 500 | Yes |
| Performance braking system (optional) | 250 | No |
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power | 100 | No |
| Memory system, driver seat | 200 | Yes |
| 265/35YR19 tires | 200 | No |
| High performance brake pads (optional) | 0 | No |
| 235/40YR19 tires | 200 | No |
| Heated front seats | 200 | Yes |
| Cooled or ventilated front seats | 300 | No |
| Blind spot warning system | 200 | No |
| Rear cross-traffic detection | 100 | No |
| Sport suspension (upgrade) | 250 | Yes |
| Sport front fascia (optional) | 0 | No |
| Metal pedals | 75 | No |
| Dark-colored headliner (optional) | 0 | No |
| Upgraded stability control | 0 | No |
| Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display | 250 | No |
| Front sport buckets | 100 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 1250 | 43% |
| Total Not Requested | 1675 | 57% |
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