BMW 5-Series BMW 5-Series 2008 Lexus IS Lexus IS 2016

We are 103,000+ car owners sharing real-world car information.

Join Us

BMW 5-Series vs. Lexus IS 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.

BMW 5-Series vs. Lexus IS Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $44,875

Lexus IS 200t   
Difference: $13,280

Lowest Total Invoice: $41,742

Lexus IS 200t   
Difference: $11,828

Calculate Payments

  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200820082008201620162016
Model5-Series5-Series5-SeriesISISIS
Trim528i535i550i200t300350
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $44,600 $49,800 $58,800 $37,325 $39,700 $40,870
Base Invoice $41,210 $45,995 $54,275 $34,713 $36,921 $38,009
Premium Package 2,400 2,200        
Cold Weather Package 750 750 750      
Navigation system 1,900 1,900 1,900 1,505 1,505 1,505
Obstacle detection, rear 700 700        
Rear side airbags 385 385 385      
Xenon HID headlights 800          
HD radio 350 350 350      
Folding second row seats 475 475 475      
Proximity key 1,000 1,000 1,000      
iPod integration 400 400 400      
Sunshade, rear, power 575 575 575 210 210 210
Satellite radio - one year subscription 595 595 595      
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed 2,400 2,400 2,400      
Luxury Package       4,385 3,945 4,385
Adaptive cruise control       500 500 500
Premium Package 2,185 2,000        
Cold Weather Package 685 685 685      
Navigation system 1,730 1,730 1,730 1,392 1,392 1,392
Obstacle detection, rear 635 635        
Rear side airbags 350 350 350      
Xenon HID headlights 730          
HD radio 315 315 315      
Folding second row seats 430 430 430      
Proximity key 910 910 910      
iPod integration 365 365 365      
Sunshade, rear, power 525 525 525 192 192 192
Satellite radio - one year subscription 540 540 540      
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed 2,135 2,135 2,135      
Luxury Package       4,035 3,628 4,035
Adaptive cruise control       460 460 460
Options (change) 12,730 11,730 8,830 6,600 6,160 6,600
Options (change) 11,535 10,620 7,985 6,079 5,672 6,079
Destination 825 825 825 950 950 950
Total Price $58,155 $62,355 $68,455 $44,875 $46,810 $48,420
Total Invoice $53,570 $57,440 $63,085 $41,742 $43,543 $45,038

Return to top

While we strive for accuracy, the site is not error-free, and prices can change at any time.

Dealer Price Quotes

Want to find out how much dealers are willing to discount these cars?

Request free, no-obligation BMW 5-Series dealer quotes or Lexus IS dealer quotes from dealers using our car quote form.

The process is easy and takes just a minute or two. You'll receive price quotes from local approved dealers within 48 hours.

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Lexus IS 200t
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $15,245
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $13,656
Model Year200820082008201620162016
Model5-Series5-Series5-SeriesISISIS
Trim528i535i550i200t300350
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine230hp I6300hp I6360hp V8241hp I4255hp V6306hp V6
TransmissionM6M6M6T8T6T8
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDRWDAWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)200, 10200, 10200, 10293, 8293, 8293, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/50-17225/50-17225/50-17225/45-17225/45-17225/40-18
Total Price$58,155$62,355$68,455$44,875$46,810$48,420
Adjustments for Features000-1,965-3,465-1,965
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$58,155$62,355$68,455$42,910$43,345$46,455
Cost Above Minimum$0$4,200$10,300$0$435$3,545
Total Invoice$53,570$57,440$63,085$41,742$43,543$45,038
Adjustments for Features000-1,828-3,223-1,828
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$53,570$57,440$63,085$39,914$40,320$43,210
Cost Above Minimum$0$3,870$9,515$0$406$3,296

Return to top

Features Comparison: BMW 5-Series vs. Lexus IS

Model Year200820082008201620162016
Model5-Series5-Series5-SeriesISISIS
Trim528i535i550i200t300350
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150$150$150   
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic   $1300 $1300
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic    $1100 
RWD$0$0$0$0 $0
AWD    $1700 
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control   $600$600$600
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed$850$850$850   
Remote app   $25$25$25
Sunshades, second row$125$125$125   
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Automatic braking, low-speed   $200$200$200
Blind spot warning system   $200$200$200
Cross-traffic warning, rear   $100$100$100
Forward collision warning   $200$200$200
Knee airbag, driver   $75$75$75
Knee airbag, passenger   $75$75$75
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system   $0$0$0
Rearview camera   $200$200$200
Vehicle health reports   $0$0$0
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50$50$50   
Overhead sunglass holder   $25$25$25
Rear seat pass-through$100$100$100   
Ski sack$50$50$50   
Climate Control 
Rear air vents   $100$100$100
Rear air vents with manual controls$150$150$150   
Residual heat$50$50$50   
Water-repellent front-door glass   $15$15$15
Infotainment 
App support   $0$0$0
Bluetooth audio streaming   $25$25$25
DVD-compatible player   $0$0$0
iPod integration$100$100$100   
MP3-compatible player   $50$50$50
Satellite radio   $200$200$200
Satellite radio - one year subscription$250$250$250   
Siri Eyes Free support   $0$0$0
SMS text-to-speech reader   $25$25$25
Traffic + travel information   $25$25$25
USB port   $25$25$25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock   $25$25$25
Compass$0$0$0   
Headlight washers$50$50$50   
LED headlights   $1000$1000$1000
Power-folding mirrors$50$50$50   
Steering-linked headlights$150$150$150   
Xenon HID headlights$500$500$500   
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats   $300$300$300
Leather door panel trim$250$250$250   
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150$150$150   
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150$150$150   
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat$50$50$50   
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat$50$50$50   
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat   $100$100$100
Upholstered instrument cluster hood   $50$50$50
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector   $200$200$200
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls   $100$100$100
Total Value of Features$3,275$3,275$3,275$5,240$6,740$5,240
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$0$0$1,965$3,465$1,965
Value of Feature Adjustments000-1,828-3,223-1,828

Return to top

Specifications Comparison: BMW 5-Series vs. Lexus IS

Model Year20082016
Model5-SeriesIS
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase113.7 in110.2 in
Length191.1 in183.7 in
Width72.7 in71.3 in
Height57.8 in56.3 in
Curb Weight3,506 lb.3,584 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.17.4 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.7 in38.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.3 in55.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in54.3 in
Row 1 Legroom41.5 in44.8 in
Row 2 Headroom37.9 in36.9 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.2 in53.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in54.0 in
Row 2 Legroom36.0 in32.2 in
Cargo Volume14.0 ft310.8 ft3

Return to top

Option Package Details
BMW 5-Series 528i

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Power-folding mirrors50No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75Yes
Upholstered door panels, leather250No
Total Requested130068%
Total Not Requested60032%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Headlight washers50No
Total Requested30086%
Total Not Requested5014%

Option Package Details
BMW 5-Series 535i

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Power-folding mirrors50No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75Yes
Upholstered door panels, leather250No
Total Requested130081%
Total Not Requested30019%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Headlight washers50No
Total Requested30086%
Total Not Requested5014%

Option Package Details
BMW 5-Series 550i

Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Headlight washers50No
Total Requested30086%
Total Not Requested5014%

Option Package Details
Lexus IS 200t

Adaptive cruise control
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control450Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0No
Automatic braking, low-speed200No
Forward collision warning200No
Total Requested45053%
Total Not Requested40047%
Luxury Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Wood trim300Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75Yes
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25Yes
Blind spot warning system200No
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
LED headlights500No
Heated front seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Rearview camera200No
Total Requested247566%
Total Not Requested130034%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Speed limit information0No
Vehicle health reports0No
App support0No
Total Requested67596%
Total Not Requested254%

Option Package Details
Lexus IS 300

Adaptive cruise control
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control450Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0No
Automatic braking, low-speed200No
Forward collision warning200No
Total Requested45053%
Total Not Requested40047%
Luxury Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Wood trim300Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75Yes
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25Yes
Blind spot warning system200No
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
LED headlights500No
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Rearview camera200No
Total Requested227564%
Total Not Requested130036%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Speed limit information0No
Vehicle health reports0No
App support0No
Total Requested67596%
Total Not Requested254%

Option Package Details
Lexus IS 350

Adaptive cruise control
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control450Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0No
Automatic braking, low-speed200No
Forward collision warning200No
Total Requested45053%
Total Not Requested40047%
Luxury Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Wood trim300Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75Yes
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25Yes
Blind spot warning system200No
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
LED headlights500No
Heated front seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Rearview camera200No
Total Requested247566%
Total Not Requested130034%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Speed limit information0No
Vehicle health reports0No
App support0No
Total Requested67596%
Total Not Requested254%

Was this information useful?

We're glad we could help! Share this page:

We're so sorry! Tell us how we can improve it.

See TrueDelta's information for all Sedans and Wagons.
See TrueDelta's information for all BMW models.