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

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BMW 3-Series vs. Lexus RX Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $48,515

BMW 3-Series 328i   
Difference: $3,635

Lowest Total Invoice: $44,760

BMW 3-Series 328i   
Difference: $3,950

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201120152015
Model3-SeriesRXRX
Trim328i350450h
Body4dr Wagon4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $37,150 $40,970 $47,620
Base Invoice $34,380 $38,306 $44,761
Premium Package 1,900    
Steering-linked headlights 900    
Navigation system 2,100    
Obstacle detection, rear 750 500 500
Metallic paint (extra cost) 550    
Proximity key 500    
Roof rails 100    
Heated front seats 500    
Adaptive cruise control 2,400 1,500 1,500
App support 250    
Heated steering wheel 190    
Satellite radio - one year subscription 350    
Navigation Package   1,915 1,915
Luxury Package   4,950 5,635
Comfort Package   1,390 825
Xenon HID headlights     565
Premium Package 1,730    
Steering-linked headlights 820    
Navigation system 1,910    
Obstacle detection, rear 685 460 460
Metallic paint (extra cost) 500    
Proximity key 455    
Roof rails 90    
Heated front seats 455    
Adaptive cruise control 2,135 1,380 1,380
App support 230    
Heated steering wheel 175    
Satellite radio - one year subscription 320    
Navigation Package   1,769 1,769
Luxury Package   4,590 5,230
Comfort Package   1,280 759
Xenon HID headlights     521
Options (change) 10,490 10,255 10,940
Options (change) 9,505 9,479 10,119
Destination 875 925 925
Total Price $48,515 $52,150 $59,485
Total Invoice $44,760 $48,710 $55,805

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: BMW 3-Series 328i
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $750
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,255
Model Year201120152015
Model3-SeriesRXRX
Trim328i350450h
Body4dr Wagon4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine230hp I6270hp V6245hp V6 H
TransmissionT6T6CVT-6
DrivetrainRWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)180, 8?, 12?, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-17235/55-19235/55-19
Total Price$48,515$52,150$59,485
Adjustments for Features0-2,885-2,960
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$48,515$49,265$56,525
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$7,260
Total Invoice$44,760$48,710$55,805
Adjustments for Features0-2,695-2,777
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$44,760$46,015$53,028
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$7,013

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Features Comparison: BMW 3-Series vs. Lexus RX

Model Year201120152015
Model3-SeriesRXRX
Trim328i350450h
Body4dr Wagon4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100 
6-speed manually-shiftable CVT  $1100
RWD$0  
FWD $0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100$100
Power liftgate $350$350
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350$350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial $200$200
Blind spot warning system $200$200
Forward collision warning $200$200
Knee airbag, driver $75$75
Knee airbag, passenger $75$75
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system $0$0
Rear side airbags $300$300
Rearview camera $200$200
Rollover sensor $50$50
Temporary spare tire $150$150
Tires, run-flat$150  
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50  
Cargo area partition net$40  
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate$150  
Overhead sunglass holder $25$25
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15  
Rear air vents $100$100
Rear air vents with manual controls$150  
Water-repellent front-door glass $15$15
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop  $150
Exterior 
Deep-tinted rear windows $275$275
Laminated front side windows $200$200
Panoramic sunroof$1200  
Rear bumper protector $40$40
Rear spoiler $200$200
Sunroof $900$900
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25
DVD-compatible player $0$0
iPod integration$100  
Media drive$15  
Satellite radio $200$200
Satellite radio - one year subscription$250  
Siri Eyes Free support $0$0
SMS text-to-speech reader $25$25
Traffic + travel information $25$25
Traffic information$25  
USB port $25$25
Voice control for external devices$0  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Headlight washers $50$50
Steering-linked headlights$150  
Tachometer$75$75 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300$300
Floor mats $75$75
Illuminated door sill trim plates $200$200
Leather door panel trim $250$250
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150  
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats $75$75
Manual recliner, second row seats $75$75
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150  
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel $150$150
Total Value of Features$4,170$7,055$7,130
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$2,885$2,960
Value of Feature Adjustments0-2,695-2,777

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Specifications Comparison: BMW 3-Series vs. Lexus RX

Model Year20112015
Model3-SeriesRX
Body4dr Wagon4dr SUV
Wheelbase108.7 in107.9 in
Length178.2 in187.8 in
Width71.5 in74.2 in
Height55.8 in66.3 in
Curb Weight3,463 lb.4,179 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.9 gal.19.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.5 in39.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.4 in58.0 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in55.5 in
Row 1 Legroom41.5 in43.1 in
Row 2 Headroom38.0 in37.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.1 in57.6 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in54.5 in
Row 2 Legroom34.6 in36.8 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
24.8 ft340.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
58.0 ft380.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series 328i

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Compass0Yes
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75Yes
Remote app25Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Total Requested167585%
Total Not Requested30015%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Media drive, large15No
Total Requested72598%
Total Not Requested152%

Option Package Details
Lexus RX 350

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%
Adaptive cruise control
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control450Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0No
Automatic braking, high-speed200No
Forward collision warning200No
Total Requested45053%
Total Not Requested40047%
Navigation Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Traffic + travel information25No
Speed limit information0No
Remote app25Yes
App support0Yes
Total Requested72594%
Total Not Requested506%
Luxury Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat100No
Power thigh support adjuster, passenger seat100No
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel0No
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Headlight washers50No
AC power outlet100No
Automatic air recirculation100Yes
Blind spot warning system200No
Illuminated door sill trim plates100No
235/55VR19 tires400No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75Yes
Leather door panel trim250No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Total Requested240065%
Total Not Requested130035%
Comfort Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Total Requested80073%
Total Not Requested30027%

Option Package Details
Lexus RX 450h

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%
Adaptive cruise control
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control450Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0No
Automatic braking, high-speed200No
Forward collision warning200No
Total Requested45053%
Total Not Requested40047%
Navigation Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Traffic + travel information25No
Speed limit information0No
Remote app25Yes
App support0Yes
Total Requested72594%
Total Not Requested506%
Luxury Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat100No
Power thigh support adjuster, passenger seat100No
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel0No
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Headlight washers50No
AC power outlet100No
Automatic air recirculation100Yes
Blind spot warning system200No
Illuminated door sill trim plates100No
235/55VR19 tires400No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75Yes
Leather door panel trim250No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Total Requested240065%
Total Not Requested130035%
Comfort Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Total Requested30050%
Total Not Requested30050%

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