BMW 5-Series BMW 5-Series 2012 Lexus LS Lexus LS 2011

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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: $69,295

BMW 5-Series ActiveHybrid 5   
Difference: $4,015

Lowest Total Invoice: $63,935

BMW 5-Series ActiveHybrid 5   
Difference: $1,365

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20122011
Model5-SeriesLS
TrimActiveHybrid 5460
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $60,950 $67,130
Base Invoice $56,255 $59,746
Premium Package 2,300  
Cold Weather Package 1,050  
Luxury Seating Package 1,900  
Multicontour seats 1,300  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 550  
Satellite radio - one year subscription 350  
Luxury Value Edition   965
Comfort Package   2,035
AWD   2,305
Premium Package 2,095  
Cold Weather Package 955  
Luxury Seating Package 1,730  
Multicontour seats 1,185  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 500  
Satellite radio - one year subscription 320  
Luxury Value Edition   878
Comfort Package   1,750
AWD   2,051
Options (change) 7,450 5,305
Options (change) 6,785 4,679
Destination 895 875
Total Price $69,295 $73,310
Total Invoice $63,935 $65,300

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: BMW 5-Series ActiveHybrid 5
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,180
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $621
Model Year20122011
Model5-SeriesLS
TrimActiveHybrid 5460
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine335hp I4 H357hp V8
TransmissionT8T8
DrivetrainRWDAWD
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$69,295$73,310
Adjustments for Features0-835
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$69,295$72,475
Total Invoice$63,935$65,300
Adjustments for Features0-744
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$63,935$64,556

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Features Comparison: BMW 5-Series vs. Lexus LS

Model Year20122011
Model5-SeriesLS
TrimActiveHybrid 5460
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300$1300
RWD$0 
AWD $1700
Accessories 
Power door closers $300
Remote app$25 
Sunshades, second row$125 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
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 
Exterior 
Self-repairing paint $0
Infotainment 
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 
Voice control for external devices$0 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Cornering lights$50 
Illuminated vanity mirrors, rear seat $100
Large energy flow and fuel economy display$25 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 
Massage, driver seat$100 
Massage, passenger seat$100 
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$3,780$4,615
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$835
Value of Feature Adjustments0-744

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Specifications Comparison: BMW 5-Series vs. Lexus LS

Model Year20122011
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 in43.7 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 in35.8 in
Cargo Volume18.4 ft318.0 ft3

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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 seat150Yes
Front sport buckets100No
Total Requested25038%
Total Not Requested40062%

Option Package Details
Lexus LS 460

AWD
FeatureValueRequested?
AWD0Yes
Sunshade, rear, power225Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
4.6L V8
DOHC-4v
357 hp@6400
344 lb-ft@4100
1000No
Total Requested32525%
Total Not Requested100075%
Luxury Value Edition
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Total Requested925100%
Total Not Requested00%
Comfort Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated second row seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Sunshade, rear, power225Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Power door closers300No
Power decklid350Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Total Requested162584%
Total Not Requested30016%

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