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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: $49,940

Lexus IS 350   
Difference: $15,670

Lowest Total Invoice: $46,420

Lexus IS 350   
Difference: $15,230

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20182018201820182014
Model5-Series5-Series5-Series5-SeriesIS
Trim530i540i540dM550i350
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $52,400 $57,700 $62,000 $73,400 $39,615
Base Invoice $49,410 $54,340 $58,340 $68,940 $36,841
Driving Assistance Package 1,700 1,700 1,700 1,700  
Lighting Package 1,050 1,050 1,050    
M Sport Design 4,900 4,900 4,500    
Leather seating surfaces 1,450        
Metallic paint (extra cost) 550 550 550    
Temporary spare tire 150 150 150 150  
Sunshade, rear, power 575 575 575 575 210
Heated steering wheel 190 190 190    
Dynamic Handling Package 1,650        
Active steering   1,150 1,150   400
Adaptive dampers - electrical   700 700    
Heated front seats       500  
Wood trim       0  
Adaptive cruise control         500
F Sport Package         3,620
Obstacle detection, rear         500
Blind spot warning system         600
Navigation System / Mark Levinson Pkg.         3,225
All Weather Package         360
Driving Assistance Package 1,565 1,565 1,565 1,565  
Lighting Package 965 965 965    
M Sport Design 4,510 4,510 4,140    
Leather seating surfaces 1,335        
Metallic paint (extra cost) 505 505 505    
Temporary spare tire 140 140 140 140  
Sunshade, rear, power 530 530 530 525 192
Heated steering wheel 175 175 175    
Dynamic Handling Package 1,520        
Active steering   1,060 1,060   368
Adaptive dampers - electrical   645 645    
Heated front seats       455  
Wood trim       0  
Adaptive cruise control         460
F Sport Package         3,330
Obstacle detection, rear         460
Blind spot warning system         552
Navigation System / Mark Levinson Pkg.         2,975
All Weather Package         332
Options (change) 12,215 10,965 10,565 2,925 9,415
Options (change) 11,245 10,095 9,725 2,685 8,669
Destination 995 995 995 995 910
Total Price $65,610 $69,660 $73,560 $77,320 $49,940
Total Invoice $61,650 $65,430 $69,060 $72,620 $46,420

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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: $10,055
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $9,954
Model Year20182018201820182014
Model5-Series5-Series5-Series5-SeriesIS
Trim530i540i540dM550i350
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine248hp I4335hp I6261hp I6 D456hp V8306hp V6
TransmissionT8T8T8T8T8
DrivetrainRWDRWDAWDAWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)205, 12205, 12205, 12600, 16835, 15
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/40-19245/40-19245/40-19245/40-19225/40-18
Total Price$65,610$69,660$73,560$77,320$49,940
Adjustments for Features-5,615-5,615-7,565-6,2150
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$59,995$64,045$65,995$71,105$49,940
Cost Above Minimum$0$4,050$6,000$11,110$0
Total Invoice$61,650$65,430$69,060$72,620$46,420
Adjustments for Features-5,276-5,274-7,102-5,8370
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$56,374$60,156$61,958$66,783$46,420
Cost Above Minimum$0$3,782$5,584$10,409$0

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Features Comparison: BMW 5-Series vs. Lexus IS

Model Year20182018201820182014
Model5-Series5-Series5-Series5-SeriesIS
Trim530i540i540dM550i350
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300$1300$1300$1300$1300
RWD$0$0  $0
AWD  $1700$1700 
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control    $600
Cruise control$150$150$150$150 
Hands-free trunk or liftgate$100$100$100$100 
Heated steering wheel$100$100$100 $100
Power trunk closer$350$350$350$350 
Sunshades, second row$125$125$125$125 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0$0$0 
Brake- or yaw-sensor-initiated collision preparation system$0$0$0$0 
Driver drowsiness monitor$150$150$150$150 
High performance brake pads (optional)    $0
Hill descent control  $250$250 
Lane departure warning$200$200$200$200 
Pedestrian detection$50$50$50$50 
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system    $0
Rear side airbags    $300
Rollover sensor$50$50$50$50 
Tires, run-flat$150$150$150$150 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50$50$50$50 
Overhead sunglass holder    $25
Rear seat pass-through$100$100$100$100 
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15$15$15 
Rain-sensing wipers$175$175$175$175 
Residual heat$50$50$50$50 
Variable intermittent wipers    $75
Water-repellent front-door glass    $15
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150$150$150$150 
Dual-mode exhaust, switchable   $500 
Regenerative braking$0$0$0$0 
Exterior 
Active grille shutters$0$0$0$0 
Black exterior trim (optional)$0$0$0$0 
Body kit$0$0$0$0 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)    $25
Painted brake calipers (optional)$0  $0 
Rear spoiler   $200 
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity$0$0$0$0 
Gesture control system$100$100$100  
Handwriting recognition$200$200$200$200 
In-vehicle Internet$150$150$150$150 
Media drive$15$15$15$15 
Navigation map updates, three years$0$0$0$0 
S Voice support$0$0$0$0 
Satellite radio    $200
Satellite radio - one year subscription$250$250$250$250 
Siri Eyes Free support$0$0$0$0 
Surround sound   $250$250
Text dictation$50$50$50$50 
Voice control for external devices$0$0$0$0 
Voice recorder$0$0$0$0 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock    $25
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75$75$75$75 
Auto-dimming headlights$200$200$200$200 
Cornering lights$50$50$50$50 
Fog lights$125$125$125  
Head-up display (HUD)$350$350$350$350 
Headlight washers    $50
Interior ambient lighting    $150
Interior ambient lighting, configurable$150$150$150$150 
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display    $250
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25$25$25 
Power-folding mirrors$50$50$50$50 
Steering-linked headlights$150$150$150$150 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Leather seating surfaces$900$900$900$900 
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$50$50$50  
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat$50$50$50  
Memory system, driver seat$200$200$200$200 
Memory system, passenger seat   $150 
Metal pedals   $75$75
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150$150$150$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150$150$150$150 
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat$50$50$50$50 
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat$50$50$50$50 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat    $100
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat$100$100$100$100 
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat$100$100$100$100 
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat   $100 
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat   $100 
Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat   $100 
Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat   $100 
Synthetic leather seating surfaces    $0
Upholstered instrument cluster hood    $50
Upholstered instrument panel$300$300$300$300 
Wood trim$300$300$300$300 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Active steering$1000$1000$1000 $1000
Performance steering system (optional)   $0 
Rear wheel steering$1500$1500$1500  
Sport suspension (upgrade)   $0$0
Transmission 
Launch control$100$100$100$100 
Total Value of Features$10,205$10,205$12,155$10,805$4,590
Value of Feature Adjustments$5,615$5,615$7,565$6,215$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-5,276-5,274-7,102-5,8370

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Specifications Comparison: BMW 5-Series vs. Lexus IS

Model Year20182014
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

Driving Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Head-up display (HUD)350No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Cross-traffic warning, rear100Yes
Speed limit information0No
Pedestrian detection50No
Lane departure warning200No
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Total Requested70054%
Total Not Requested60046%
Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming headlights200No
LED headlights250Yes
Total Requested25056%
Total Not Requested20044%
M Sport Design
FeatureValueRequested?
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
245/40VR19 tires400No
Heated front seats200Yes
Gesture control system100No
Upholstered instrument panel300No
Black exterior trim (optional)0No
Body kit0No
Sport front fascia (optional)0No
Sport rear fascia, e.g. diffuser (optional)0No
Proximity key250Yes
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Power trunk closer350No
Total Requested110042%
Total Not Requested150058%
Dynamic Handling Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Active steering1000Yes
Rear wheel steering1500No
Adaptive dampers - electrical500Yes
Performance braking system (optional)250No
Painted brake calipers (optional)0No
Total Requested150046%
Total Not Requested175054%

Option Package Details
BMW 5-Series 540i

Driving Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Head-up display (HUD)350No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Cross-traffic warning, rear100Yes
Speed limit information0No
Pedestrian detection50No
Lane departure warning200No
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Total Requested70054%
Total Not Requested60046%
Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming headlights200No
LED headlights250Yes
Total Requested25056%
Total Not Requested20044%
M Sport Design
FeatureValueRequested?
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
245/40VR19 tires400No
Heated front seats200Yes
Gesture control system100No
Upholstered instrument panel300No
Black exterior trim (optional)0No
Body kit0No
Sport front fascia (optional)0No
Sport rear fascia, e.g. diffuser (optional)0No
Proximity key250Yes
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Power trunk closer350No
Total Requested110042%
Total Not Requested150058%

Option Package Details
BMW 5-Series 540d

Driving Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Head-up display (HUD)350No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Cross-traffic warning, rear100Yes
Speed limit information0No
Pedestrian detection50No
Lane departure warning200No
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Total Requested70054%
Total Not Requested60046%
Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming headlights200No
LED headlights250Yes
Total Requested25056%
Total Not Requested20044%
M Sport Design
FeatureValueRequested?
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
245/40VR19 tires400No
Heated front seats200Yes
Gesture control system100No
Upholstered instrument panel300No
Black exterior trim (optional)0No
Body kit0No
Sport front fascia (optional)0No
Sport rear fascia, e.g. diffuser (optional)0No
Proximity key250Yes
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Power trunk closer350No
Total Requested110042%
Total Not Requested150058%

Option Package Details
BMW 5-Series M550i

Driving Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Head-up display (HUD)350No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Cross-traffic warning, rear100Yes
Speed limit information0No
Pedestrian detection50No
Lane departure warning200No
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Total Requested70054%
Total Not Requested60046%

Option Package Details
Lexus IS 350

Adaptive cruise control
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control450No
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0No
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Forward collision alert200Yes
Total Requested40047%
Total Not Requested45053%
Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%
Blind spot warning system
FeatureValueRequested?
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Rear cross-traffic detection100Yes
Total Requested300100%
Total Not Requested00%
Active steering
FeatureValueRequested?
Active steering1000Yes
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Total Requested1100100%
Total Not Requested00%
F Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive dampers - electrical500Yes
Special exterior trim0No
Special interior trim0No
Metal pedals75Yes
Dark-colored headliner (optional)0No
LED headlights500Yes
High performance brake pads (optional)0No
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display250No
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Front sport buckets100No
255/35YR18 tires200No
225/40YR18 tires200No
Total Requested152567%
Total Not Requested75033%
Navigation System / Mark Levinson Pkg.
FeatureValueRequested?
Surround sound250Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Mark Levinson, 835W, 15 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
SMS text-to-speech reader25Yes
Remote app25Yes
Speed limit information0No
Navigation system600Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
App support0Yes
Total Requested117577%
Total Not Requested35023%
All Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Headlight washers50No
Total Requested10067%
Total Not Requested5033%

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