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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: $69,795

BMW 5-Series ActiveHybrid 5   
Difference: $770

Lowest Total Invoice: $60,375

Lexus LS 460   
Difference: $4,015

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20122008
Model5-SeriesLS
TrimActiveHybrid 5460
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $60,950 $62,900
Base Invoice $56,255 $53,940
Premium Package 2,300  
Cold Weather Package 1,050  
Luxury Seating Package 1,900  
Multicontour seats 1,300  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 550  
Semi-automated parking system 500 700
Satellite radio - one year subscription 350  
Comfort Package   1,290
Navigation system   3,115
Obstacle detection, rear   500
Power door closers   395
Telematics service, such as OnStar   900
Premium Package 2,095  
Cold Weather Package 955  
Luxury Seating Package 1,730  
Multicontour seats 1,185  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 500  
Semi-automated parking system 455 560
Satellite radio - one year subscription 320  
Comfort Package   1,032
Navigation system   2,602
Obstacle detection, rear   400
Power door closers   316
Telematics service, such as OnStar   760
Options (change) 7,950 6,900
Options (change) 7,240 5,670
Destination 895 765
Total Price $69,795 $70,565
Total Invoice $64,390 $60,375

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

Lowest Adjusted Price: BMW 5-Series ActiveHybrid 5
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Lexus LS 460
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,860
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,009
Model Year20122008
Model5-SeriesLS
TrimActiveHybrid 5460
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine335hp I4 H380hp V8
TransmissionT8T8
DrivetrainRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)23/30 MPG20/22 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)180, 10?, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/45-18235/50-18
Total Price$69,795$70,565
Adjustments for Features-1,0900
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$68,705$70,565
Total Invoice$64,390$60,375
Adjustments for Features-1,0060
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$63,384$60,375

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Features Comparison: BMW 5-Series vs. Lexus LS

Model Year20122008
Model5-SeriesLS
TrimActiveHybrid 5460
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300$1300
RWD$0$0
Accessories 
Power door closers $300
Remote app$25 
Sunshades, second row$125 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 
Full-size spare tire $225
Tires, run-flat$150 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50 
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Storage compartment under front seat(s) $50
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15 
Rear air vents $100
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250 
Rear dual-zone climate control$125 
Residual heat$50 
Water-repellent front-door glass $15
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150 
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25 
CD changer, in-dash $325
CD player$125 
DVD-compatible player$0 
HD radio$50 
Media drive$15 
Satellite radio $200
Satellite radio - one year subscription$250 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25 
Traffic + travel information$25 
Traffic information $25
USB port$25 
Voice control for external devices$0 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Compass $0
Cornering lights$50 
Illuminated vanity mirrors, rear seat $100
Large energy flow and fuel economy display$25 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 
Massage, driver seat$100 
Massage, passenger seat$100 
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 thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat$100 
Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat$100 
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel $150
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200 
Total Value of Features$4,030$2,940
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,090$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,0060

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See a complete comparison of BMW 5-Series vs. Lexus LS features.

Specifications Comparison: BMW 5-Series vs. Lexus LS

Model Year20122008
Model5-SeriesLS
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase116.9 in116.9 in
Length193.1 in198.0 in
Width73.2 in73.8 in
Height57.6 in58.1 in
Curb Weight4,365 lb.4,961 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.22.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.5 in38.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.3 in58.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in55.4 in
Row 1 Legroom41.4 in0.0 in
Row 2 Headroom38.3 in38.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.2 in56.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in55.5 in
Row 2 Legroom36.1 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume18.4 ft318.0 ft3

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See a complete comparison of BMW 5-Series vs. Lexus LS specs.

Option Package Details
BMW 5-Series ActiveHybrid 5

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Power decklid350Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Total Requested1300100%
Total Not Requested00%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated second row seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Total Requested550100%
Total Not Requested00%
Luxury Seating Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Sunshades, second row125No
Sunshade, rear, power225Yes
Massage, driver seat100No
Massage, passenger seat100No
Total Requested52562%
Total Not Requested32538%
Multicontour seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat100No
Power thigh support adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat100No
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Front sport buckets100No
Total Requested10015%
Total Not Requested55085%

Option Package Details
Lexus LS 460

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Total Requested1225100%
Total Not Requested00%
Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%
Power door closers
FeatureValueRequested?
Power door closers300No
Power decklid350Yes
Total Requested35054%
Total Not Requested30046%
Comfort Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated second row seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Sunshade, rear, power225Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Total Requested875100%
Total Not Requested00%

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