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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: $71,655

Lexus LS 460   
Difference: $19,790

Lowest Total Invoice: $65,995

Lexus LS 460   
Difference: $18,585

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20082012
Model5-SeriesLS
TrimM5460
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $83,900 $67,630
Base Invoice $77,370 $62,219
iPod integration 400  
Proximity key 1,000  
Wood trim 0  
Heated second row seats 350  
Sunshade, rear, power 575  
Power door closers 600  
Heated steering wheel 200  
Rear spoiler 0  
Satellite radio - one year subscription 595  
Luxury Value Edition   965
Comfort Package   2,185
iPod integration 365  
Proximity key 910  
Wood trim 0  
Heated second row seats 320  
Sunshade, rear, power 525  
Power door closers 545  
Heated steering wheel 180  
Rear spoiler 0  
Satellite radio - one year subscription 540  
Luxury Value Edition   889
Comfort Package   2,012
Options (change) 3,720 3,150
Options (change) 3,385 2,901
Destination 825 875
Gas Tax 3,000 0
Total Price $91,445 $71,655
Total Invoice $84,580 $65,995

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Lexus LS 460
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $19,790
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $18,585
Model Year20082012
Model5-SeriesLS
TrimM5460
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine500hp V10380hp V8
TransmissionS7T8
DrivetrainRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)420, 13?, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/40-19235/50-18
Total Price$91,445$71,655
Adjustments for Features00
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$91,445$71,655
Total Invoice$84,580$65,995
Adjustments for Features00
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$84,580$65,995

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Features Comparison: BMW 5-Series vs. Lexus LS

Model Year20082012
Model5-SeriesLS
TrimM5460
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed automated manual$1200 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1300
RWD$0$0
Accessories 
Power trunk closer $350
Sunshades, second row$125 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Full-size spare tire $225
Knee airbag, driver $75
Knee airbag, passenger $75
Rearview camera $200
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50 
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Rear seat pass-through $100
Storage compartment under front seat(s) $50
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15 
Rear air vents $100
Rear air vents with manual controls$150 
Residual heat$50 
Water-repellent front-door glass $15
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential$300 
Exterior 
Body kit$0 
Rear spoiler$200 
Self-repairing paint $0
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
CD changer, in-dash $325
CD changer, remote$200 
CD player$125 
iPod integration$100 
MP3-compatible player $50
Satellite radio $200
Satellite radio - one year subscription$250 
Surround sound$250 
Traffic + travel information $25
Traffic information$25 
USB port $25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Illuminated vanity mirrors, rear seat $100
Steering-linked headlights $150
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 
Memory system, passenger seat $150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150 
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power seat belt height adjusters, front row $25
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat$100 
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat$100 
Power thigh bolsters, driver seat$100 
Power thigh bolsters, passenger seat$100 
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $100
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel $150
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical$500 
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade)$0 
Total Value of Features$4,240$4,240
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$0
Value of Feature Adjustments00

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Specifications Comparison: BMW 5-Series vs. Lexus LS

Model Year20082012
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
Lexus LS 460

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 closers300Yes
Power decklid350No
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Total Requested127566%
Total Not Requested65034%

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