BMW 5-Series BMW 5-Series 2017 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: $47,340

Lexus IS 350   
Difference: $11,780

Lowest Total Invoice: $44,028

Lexus IS 350   
Difference: $11,632

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201720172014
Model5-Series5-SeriesIS
Trim530i540i350
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $51,200 $56,450 $39,615
Base Invoice $48,295 $53,180 $36,841
Lighting Package 1,050    
Obstacle detection, rear 750 750 500
Metallic paint (extra cost) 700 700  
Temporary spare tire 150 150  
Proximity key 650    
Sunshade, rear, power 575 575 210
Rearview camera 400 400  
Heated front seats 500 500  
Active steering 1,150 1,150 400
Adaptive dampers - electrical 1,000    
Premium Package   1,950  
F Sport Package     3,620
Navigation system     2,085
Lighting Package 965    
Obstacle detection, rear 685 685 460
Metallic paint (extra cost) 645 645  
Temporary spare tire 140 140  
Proximity key 600    
Sunshade, rear, power 530 530 192
Rearview camera 370 370  
Heated front seats 455 455  
Active steering 1,060 1,060 368
Adaptive dampers - electrical 920    
Premium Package   1,795  
F Sport Package     3,330
Navigation system     1,927
Options (change) 6,925 6,175 6,815
Options (change) 6,370 5,680 6,277
Destination 995 995 910
Total Price $59,120 $63,620 $47,340
Total Invoice $55,660 $59,855 $44,028

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Lexus IS 350
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $8,165
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $8,229
Model Year201720172014
Model5-Series5-SeriesIS
Trim530i540i350
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine248hp I4335hp I6306hp V6
TransmissionT8T8T8
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)205, 12205, 12?, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/45-18245/45-18225/40-18
Total Price$59,120$63,620$47,340
Adjustments for Features-3,615-4,9900
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$55,505$58,630$47,340
Cost Above Minimum$0$3,125$0
Total Invoice$55,660$59,855$44,028
Adjustments for Features-3,403-4,6950
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$52,257$55,160$44,028
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,903$0

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Features Comparison: BMW 5-Series vs. Lexus IS

Model Year201720172014
Model5-Series5-SeriesIS
Trim530i540i350
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300$1300$1300
RWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
Hands-free trunk or liftgate$100$100 
Power trunk closer $350 
Sunshades, second row$125$125 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0 
Brake- or yaw-sensor-initiated collision preparation system$0$0 
Driver drowsiness monitor$150$150 
High performance brake pads (optional)  $0
Rear side airbags  $300
Rollover sensor$50$50 
Tires, run-flat$150$150 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50$50 
Overhead sunglass holder  $25
Rear seat pass-through$100$100 
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15 
Rain-sensing wipers$175$175 
Residual heat$50$50 
Variable intermittent wipers  $75
Water-repellent front-door glass  $15
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150$150 
Regenerative braking$0$0 
Exterior 
Active grille shutters$0$0 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)  $25
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity$0$0 
Handwriting recognition$200$200 
In-vehicle Internet$150$150 
Media drive$15$15 
Navigation map updates, three years$0$0 
S Voice support$0$0 
Satellite radio  $200
Satellite radio - one year subscription $250 
Siri Eyes Free support$0$0 
Text dictation$50$50 
Voice control for external devices$0$0 
Voice recorder$0$0 
Wi-Fi hotspot $50 
Wireless charging station $75 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock  $25
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75$75 
Auto-dimming headlights$200$200 
Cornering lights$50$50 
Fog lights$125$125 
Interior ambient lighting  $150
Interior ambient lighting, configurable$150$150 
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display  $250
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25 
Power-folding mirrors$50$50 
Steering-linked headlights$150$150 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Leather door panel trim $250$250
Leather seating surfaces $900 
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$50$50 
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat$50$50 
Memory system, driver seat$200$200 
Metal pedals  $75
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150$150 
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat$50$50 
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat$50$50 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $100
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat$100$100 
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat$100$100 
Synthetic leather seating surfaces$0 $0
Upholstered instrument cluster hood  $50
Wood trim$300$300 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical$500 $500
Rear wheel steering$1500$1500 
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0
Transmission 
Launch control$100$100 
Total Value of Features$6,955$8,330$3,340
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,615$4,990$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-3,403-4,6950

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Specifications Comparison: BMW 5-Series vs. Lexus IS

Model Year20172014
Model5-SeriesIS
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase117.1 in110.2 in
Length194.6 in183.7 in
Width73.5 in71.3 in
Height58.2 in56.3 in
Curb Weight3,747 lb.3,462 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.0 gal.17.4 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.8 in38.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.7 in55.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in54.3 in
Row 1 Legroom41.4 in44.8 in
Row 2 Headroom37.5 in36.9 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.9 in53.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in54.0 in
Row 2 Legroom36.5 in32.2 in
Cargo Volume18.7 ft310.8 ft3

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Option Package Details
BMW 5-Series 530i

Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming headlights200No
LED headlights-500Yes
Total Requested-500167%
Total Not Requested200-67%

Option Package Details
BMW 5-Series 540i

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Power decklid350No
Proximity key250Yes
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Wi-Fi hotspot50No
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Wireless charging station75No
Auto-dimming headlights200No
LED headlights-500Yes
Total Requested-250-32%
Total Not Requested1025132%

Option Package Details
Lexus IS 350

Active steering
FeatureValueRequested?
Active steering1000Yes
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Total Requested1100100%
Total Not Requested00%
Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%
F Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive dampers - electrical500Yes
Sport suspension (upgrade)250No
Heated front seats200Yes
Special exterior trim0No
Special interior trim0No
Metal pedals75No
Dark-colored headliner (optional)0No
LED headlights500Yes
High performance brake pads (optional)0No
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display250No
Front sport buckets100No
225/40YR18 tires200No
255/35YR18 tires200No
Total Requested120053%
Total Not Requested107547%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25Yes
Remote app25Yes
Speed limit information0No
App support0Yes
Total Requested925100%
Total Not Requested00%

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