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BMW 5-Series vs. Lexus ES Price Comparison (MSRP)

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BMW 5-Series vs. Lexus ES Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $50,765

Lexus ES 300h   
Difference: $19,580

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20122020
Model5-SeriesES
TrimActiveHybrid 5300h
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $60,950 $41,760
Premium Package 2,300  
Driver Assistance Package 1,350  
Luxury Seating Package 1,900  
Heated front seats 500  
Multicontour seats 1,300  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 550  
App support 250  
Satellite radio - one year subscription 350  
Ultra Luxury Package   7,980
Premium Package 2,095  
Driver Assistance Package 1,230  
Luxury Seating Package 1,730  
Heated front seats 455  
Multicontour seats 1,185  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 500  
App support 230  
Satellite radio - one year subscription 320  
Ultra Luxury Package   7,350
Options (change) 8,500 7,980
Options (change) 7,745 7,350
Destination 895 1,025
Total Price $70,345 $50,765

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: BMW 5-Series vs. Lexus ES

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Lexus ES 300h
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $20,340
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $56,645
Model Year20122020
Model5-SeriesES
TrimActiveHybrid 5300h
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine335hp I4 H176hp I4 H
TransmissionT8CVT-6
DrivetrainRWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)23/30 MPG43/44 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)180, 10835, 15
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/45-18215/55-17
Total Price$70,345$50,765
Adjustments for Features0-760
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$70,345$50,005

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Features Comparison: BMW 5-Series vs. Lexus ES

Model Year20122020
Model5-SeriesES
TrimActiveHybrid 5300h
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300 
6-speed manually-shiftable CVT $1100
RWD$0 
FWD $0
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control $600
Cruise control$150 
Heated steering wheel $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial $200
Automatic braking, low-speed $200
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100
Forward collision warning $200
Lane departure prevention, steering-based $200
Pedestrian detection $50
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system $0
Rear side airbags $300
Temporary spare tire $150
Tires, run-flat$150 
Vehicle health reports $0
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50 
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15 
Rear air vents $100
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250 
Rear dual-zone climate control$125 
Residual heat$50 
Water-repellent front-door glass $15
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 
Rear spoiler $200
Infotainment 
Media drive$15 
Satellite radio $200
Satellite radio - one year subscription$250 
Siri Eyes Free support $0
Surround sound $250
Voice control for external devices$0 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock $25
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75 
Compass $0
Cornering lights$50 
Large energy flow and fuel economy display$25 
LED headlights $1000
Power-folding mirrors$50 
Steering-linked headlights$150 
Xenon HID headlights$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Leather door panel trim$250 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 
Massage, driver seat$100 
Massage, passenger seat$100 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150 
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat$50 
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat$100 
Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat$100 
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel $150
Total Value of Features$4,605$5,365
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$760
Value of Feature Adjustments0-125

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Specifications Comparison: BMW 5-Series vs. Lexus ES

Model Year20122020
Model5-SeriesES
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase116.9 in113.0 in
Length193.1 in195.9 in
Width73.2 in73.4 in
Height57.6 in56.9 in
Curb Weight4,365 lb.3,704 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.15.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.5 in37.5 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.3 in55.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in55.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.4 in42.4 in
Row 2 Headroom38.3 in37.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.2 in54.3 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in54.3 in
Row 2 Legroom36.1 in39.2 in
Cargo Volume18.4 ft316.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
BMW 5-Series ActiveHybrid 5

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Power decklid350Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Total Requested1300100%
Total Not Requested00%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Total Requested600100%
Total Not Requested00%
Luxury Seating Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Sunshades, second row125Yes
Sunshade, rear, power225Yes
Massage, driver seat100No
Massage, passenger seat100No
Total Requested65076%
Total Not Requested20024%
Multicontour seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat100No
Power thigh support adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat100No
Memory system, passenger seat150Yes
Front sport buckets100No
Total Requested25038%
Total Not Requested40062%

Option Package Details
Lexus ES 300h

Ultra Luxury Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Sunshades, second row125Yes
Sunshade, rear, power225Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150Yes
Power trunk closer350Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
LED headlights250No
Surround sound250No
Mark Levinson, 835W, 15 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Wood trim300Yes
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel0No
Heated front seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Cross-traffic warning, rear100No
Navigation system550Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Speed limit information0No
Vehicle health reports0No
App support0Yes
Total Requested395079%
Total Not Requested105021%

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