BMW 5-Series BMW 5-Series 2011 Lexus IS Lexus IS 2014

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

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BMW 5-Series vs. Lexus IS Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $63,975

BMW 5-Series 550i   
Difference: $3,525

Lowest Total Invoice: $59,105

BMW 5-Series 550i   
Difference: $3,713

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20112014
Model5-SeriesIS
Trim550iF
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $60,200 $63,600
Base Invoice $55,585 $59,148
Heated front seats 500  
Aluminum trim 0  
iPod integration 400  
Proximity key 1,000  
Rearview camera 400  
App support 250  
6-speed manual 0  
Satellite radio - one year subscription 350  
Navigation system   2,490
Obstacle detection, rear   500
Heated front seats 455  
Aluminum trim 0  
iPod integration 365  
Proximity key 910  
Rearview camera 365  
App support 230  
6-speed manual 0  
Satellite radio - one year subscription 320  
Navigation system   2,300
Obstacle detection, rear   460
Options (change) 2,900 2,990
Options (change) 2,645 2,760
Destination 875 910
Total Price $63,975 $67,500
Total Invoice $59,105 $62,818

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: BMW 5-Series 550i
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,815
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,122
Model Year20112014
Model5-SeriesIS
Trim550iF
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine400hp V8416hp V8
TransmissionM6T8
DrivetrainRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)15/22 MPG16/23 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)205, 12194, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/45-18225/40-19
Total Price$63,975$67,500
Adjustments for Features0-1,710
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$63,975$65,790
Total Invoice$59,105$62,818
Adjustments for Features0-1,591
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$59,105$61,227

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Features Comparison: BMW 5-Series vs. Lexus IS

Model Year20112014
Model5-SeriesIS
Trim550iF
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1300
RWD$0$0
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 
Knee airbag, driver $75
Knee airbag, passenger $75
Temporary spare tire $150
Tires, run-flat$150 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50 
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Second-row low console $100
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15 
Residual heat$50 
Water-repellent front-door glass $15
Engine / Motor 
Regenerative braking$0 
Exterior 
Body kit $0
Carbon fiber rear spoiler $300
Infotainment 
CD changer, in-dash $325
CD player$125 
DVD-compatible player $0
iPod integration$100 
Media drive$15 
Satellite radio $200
Satellite radio - one year subscription$250 
USB port $25
Voice control for external devices$0 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Cornering lights$50 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates$100 
Illuminated door sill trim plates $200
Metal pedals $75
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
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100
Total Value of Features$1,455$3,165
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,710
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,591

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Specifications Comparison: BMW 5-Series vs. Lexus IS

Model Year20112014
Model5-SeriesIS
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase116.9 in110.2 in
Length193.1 in183.7 in
Width73.2 in71.3 in
Height57.6 in56.3 in
Curb Weight4,343 lb.3,780 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.17.4 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.5 in38.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.3 in55.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in54.3 in
Row 1 Legroom41.4 in44.8 in
Row 2 Headroom38.3 in36.9 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.2 in53.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in54.0 in
Row 2 Legroom36.1 in32.2 in
Cargo Volume18.4 ft310.8 ft3

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Option Package Details
Lexus IS F

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
HD radio50Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Remote app25Yes
Speed limit information0No
App support0Yes
Total Requested1025100%
Total Not Requested00%

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