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

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BMW 5-Series vs. Lexus LS Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $61,595

BMW 5-Series 528i   
Difference: $17,095

Lowest Total Invoice: $56,665

BMW 5-Series 528i   
Difference: $13,194

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2008200820082011
Model5-Series5-Series5-SeriesLS
Trim528i535i550i460
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $44,600 $49,800 $58,800 $67,130
Base Invoice $41,210 $45,995 $54,275 $59,746
Premium Package 2,400 2,200    
Xenon HID headlights 800      
Navigation system 1,900 1,900 1,900  
Sport Package 2,900 2,900   6,185
Obstacle detection, rear 700 700    
iPod integration 400 400 400  
Proximity key 1,000 1,000 1,000  
Active steering 1,400 1,400 1,400  
Heated second row seats 350 350 350  
Cold Weather Package 750 750 750  
Sunshade, rear, power 575 575 575  
Satellite radio - one year subscription 595 595 595  
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed 2,400 2,400 2,400  
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls   500    
Multicontour seats     1,200  
Luxury Value Edition       965
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system       1,500
Comfort Package       2,035
Premium Package 2,185 2,000    
Xenon HID headlights 730      
Navigation system 1,730 1,730 1,730  
Sport Package 2,640 2,640   5,320
Obstacle detection, rear 635 635    
iPod integration 365 365 365  
Proximity key 910 910 910  
Active steering 1,230 1,230 1,230  
Heated second row seats 320 320 320  
Cold Weather Package 685 685 685  
Sunshade, rear, power 525 525 525  
Satellite radio - one year subscription 540 540 540  
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed 2,135 2,135 2,135  
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls   455    
Multicontour seats     1,090  
Luxury Value Edition       878
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system       1,290
Comfort Package       1,750
Options (change) 16,170 15,670 10,570 10,685
Options (change) 14,630 14,170 9,530 9,238
Destination 825 825 825 875
Total Price $61,595 $66,295 $70,195 $78,690
Total Invoice $56,665 $60,990 $64,630 $69,859

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: BMW 5-Series 528i
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $13,930
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $10,405
Model Year2008200820082011
Model5-Series5-Series5-SeriesLS
Trim528i535i550i460
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine230hp I6300hp I6360hp V8380hp V8
TransmissionM6M6M6T8
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)200, 10200, 10200, 10?, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/40-18245/40-18225/50-17245/45-19
Total Price$61,595$66,295$70,195$78,690
Adjustments for Features-650-7500-3,815
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$60,945$65,545$70,195$74,875
Cost Above Minimum$0$4,600$9,250$0
Total Invoice$56,665$60,990$64,630$69,859
Adjustments for Features-598-6900-3,387
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$56,067$60,300$64,630$66,472
Cost Above Minimum$0$4,233$8,563$0

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Features Comparison: BMW 5-Series vs. Lexus LS

Model Year2008200820082011
Model5-Series5-Series5-SeriesLS
Trim528i535i550i460
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150$150$150 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic   $1300
RWD$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control   $600
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed$850$850$850 
Heated steering wheel$100$100$100 
Power door closers   $300
Power trunk closer   $350
Sunshades, second row$125$125$125 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial   $200
Forward collision warning   $200
Full-size spare tire   $225
Knee airbag, driver   $75
Knee airbag, passenger   $75
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system   $0
Rearview camera   $200
Temporary spare tire$150$150$150 
Tires, run-flat$150$150  
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50$50$50 
Overhead sunglass holder   $25
Rear seat pass-through   $100
Storage compartment under front seat(s)   $50
Climate Control 
Rear air vents   $100
Rear air vents with manual controls$150$150$150 
Residual heat$50$50$50 
Water-repellent front-door glass   $15
Exterior 
Body kit   $0
Self-repairing paint   $0
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming   $25
CD changer, in-dash   $325
CD player$125$125$125 
iPod integration$100$100$100 
MP3-compatible player   $50
Satellite radio   $200
Satellite radio - one year subscription$250$250$250 
Traffic + travel information   $25
Traffic information$25$25$25 
USB port   $25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Compass$0$0$0 
Illuminated vanity mirrors, rear seat   $100
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats   $300
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150$150$150 
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat   $100
Power seat belt height adjusters, front row   $25
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat$100$100$100 
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat$100$100$100 
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100 
Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat$100$100$100 
Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat$100$100$100 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Active stabilizer bars$500$500  
Adaptive dampers - electrical   $500
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable   $1000
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0$0 $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100 $100
Total Value of Features$3,425$3,525$2,775$6,590
Value of Feature Adjustments$650$750$0$3,815
Value of Feature Adjustments-598-6900-3,387

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Specifications Comparison: BMW 5-Series vs. Lexus LS

Model Year20082011
Model5-SeriesLS
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase113.7 in116.9 in
Length191.1 in198.0 in
Width72.7 in73.8 in
Height57.8 in58.1 in
Curb Weight3,506 lb.4,245 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.22.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.7 in38.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.3 in58.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in55.4 in
Row 1 Legroom41.5 in43.7 in
Row 2 Headroom37.9 in38.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.2 in56.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in55.5 in
Row 2 Legroom36.0 in35.8 in
Cargo Volume14.0 ft318.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
BMW 5-Series 528i

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75Yes
Upholstered door panels, leather250Yes
Total Requested175092%
Total Not Requested1508%
Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
245/40WR18 tires200No
Special exterior trim0No
Active stabilizer bars500No
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power thigh support adjuster, passenger seat100No
Alloy wheels, optional design0No
Tires, run-flat150No
Front sport buckets100Yes
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100No
Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat100No
Memory system, passenger seat150Yes
Front seat active head restraints0Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Power seatback bolsters, driver100No
Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat100No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Total Requested75033%
Total Not Requested150067%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Headlight washers50Yes
Total Requested25071%
Total Not Requested10029%

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 mirrors50Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75Yes
Upholstered door panels, leather250Yes
Total Requested1600100%
Total Not Requested00%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Headlight washers50Yes
Total Requested25071%
Total Not Requested10029%
Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
245/40WR18 tires200No
Special exterior trim0No
Active stabilizer bars500No
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power thigh support adjuster, passenger seat100No
Alloy wheels, optional design0No
Tires, run-flat150No
Front sport buckets100Yes
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100No
Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat100No
Memory system, passenger seat150Yes
Front seat active head restraints0Yes
Power seatback bolsters, driver100No
Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat100No
Total Requested60031%
Total Not Requested135069%

Option Package Details
BMW 5-Series 550i

Multicontour seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Front seat active head restraints0Yes
Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power seatback bolsters, driver100No
Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat100No
Power thigh support adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100No
Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat100No
Memory system, passenger seat150Yes
Front sport buckets100Yes
Total Requested35041%
Total Not Requested50059%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Headlight washers50Yes
Total Requested25071%
Total Not Requested10029%

Option Package Details
Lexus LS 460

Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0No
Adaptive cruise control450Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed200No
Forward collision alert200No
Total Requested45053%
Total Not Requested40047%
Luxury Value Edition
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
Total Requested90097%
Total Not Requested253%
Comfort Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated second row seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Sunshade, rear, power225Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Power door closers300No
Power decklid350No
Heated steering wheel100No
Headlight washers50Yes
Total Requested87545%
Total Not Requested105055%
Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Performance braking system (optional)250No
Navigation system600Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Body kit0No
Front sport buckets100Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls100Yes
245/45YR19 tires400No
Traffic + travel information25No
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
Adaptive shocks - electrical500No
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable1000No
Active steering1000Yes
Total Requested230051%
Total Not Requested217549%

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