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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: $65,810

BMW 5-Series 530i   
Difference: $12,880

Lowest Total Invoice: $61,830

BMW 5-Series 530i   
Difference: $8,029

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20182018201820182011
Model5-Series5-Series5-Series5-SeriesLS
Trim530i540i540dM550i460
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $52,400 $57,700 $62,000 $73,400 $67,130
Base Invoice $49,410 $54,340 $58,340 $68,940 $59,746
M Sport Design 4,900 4,900 4,500    
Luxury Seating Package 1,600 1,600 1,600 1,200  
Upgraded leather upholstery 2,450 1,000 1,000 1,000  
Temporary spare tire 150 150 150 150  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 550 550 550    
Dynamic Handling Package 1,650        
Heated second row seats 350 350 350    
Heated steering wheel 190 190 190    
Sunshade, rear, power 575 575 575 575  
Adaptive dampers - electrical   700 700    
Active steering   1,150 1,150    
Heated front seats       500  
Executive Package       1,200  
Wood trim       0  
Sport Package         6,185
Comfort Package         2,035
Luxury Value Edition         965
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system         1,500
M Sport Design 4,510 4,510 4,140    
Luxury Seating Package 1,470 1,470 1,470 1,105  
Upgraded leather upholstery 2,255 920 920 920  
Temporary spare tire 140 140 140 140  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 505 505 505    
Dynamic Handling Package 1,520        
Heated second row seats 320 320 320    
Heated steering wheel 175 175 175    
Sunshade, rear, power 530 530 530 525  
Adaptive dampers - electrical   645 645    
Active steering   1,060 1,060    
Heated front seats       455  
Executive Package       1,105  
Wood trim       0  
Sport Package         5,320
Comfort Package         1,750
Luxury Value Edition         878
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system         1,290
Options (change) 12,415 11,165 10,765 4,625 10,685
Options (change) 11,425 10,275 9,905 4,250 9,238
Destination 995 995 995 995 875
Total Price $65,810 $69,860 $73,760 $79,020 $78,690
Total Invoice $61,830 $65,610 $69,240 $74,185 $69,859

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: BMW 5-Series 530i
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $15,145
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $10,157
Model Year20182018201820182011
Model5-Series5-Series5-Series5-SeriesLS
Trim530i540i540dM550i460
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine248hp I4335hp I6261hp I6 D456hp V8380hp V8
TransmissionT8T8T8T8T8
DrivetrainRWDRWDAWDAWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)205, 12205, 12205, 12600, 16?, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/40-19245/40-19245/40-19245/40-19245/45-19
Total Price$65,810$69,860$73,760$79,020$78,690
Adjustments for Features-2,265-2,265-4,215-3,0900
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$63,545$67,595$69,545$75,930$78,690
Cost Above Minimum$0$4,050$6,000$12,385$0
Total Invoice$61,830$65,610$69,240$74,185$69,859
Adjustments for Features-2,128-2,127-3,957-2,9010
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$59,702$63,483$65,283$71,284$69,859
Cost Above Minimum$0$3,781$5,581$11,582$0

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Features Comparison: BMW 5-Series vs. Lexus LS

Model Year20182018201820182011
Model5-Series5-Series5-Series5-SeriesLS
Trim530i540i540dM550i460
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  
Power door closers   $300$300
Remote app$25$25$25$25 
Sunshades, second row$125$125$125$125 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial    $200
Brake- or yaw-sensor-initiated collision preparation system$0$0$0$0 
Driver drowsiness monitor$150$150$150$150 
Forward collision warning    $200
Full-size spare tire    $225
Hill descent control  $250$250 
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system    $0
Rollover sensor$50$50$50$50 
Temporary spare tire$150$150$150$150 
Tires, run-flat$150$150$150$150 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50$50$50$50 
Overhead sunglass holder    $25
Storage compartment under front seat(s)    $50
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15$15$15 
Residual heat$50$50$50$50 
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 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)    $25
Painted brake calipers (optional)$0  $0 
Rear spoiler   $200 
Self-repairing paint    $0
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity$0$0$0$0 
App support$0$0$0$0 
CD changer, in-dash    $325
CD player$125$125$125$125 
DVD-compatible player$0$0$0$0 
Gesture control system$100$100$100  
Handwriting recognition$200$200$200$200 
HD radio$50$50$50$50 
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 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25$25$25 
Surround sound   $250 
Text dictation$50$50$50$50 
Voice control for external devices$0$0$0$0 
Voice recorder$0$0$0$0 
Wi-Fi hotspot   $50 
Wireless charging station   $75 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights   $200 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror    $75
Cornering lights$50$50$50$50 
Fog lights$125$125$125 $125
Headlight washers    $50
Illuminated vanity mirrors, rear seat    $100
Interior ambient lighting    $150
Interior ambient lighting, configurable$150$150$150$150 
LED headlights   $1000 
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only$750$750$750  
Xenon HID headlights    $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Ceramic controls   $0 
Folding second row seats$300$300$300$300 
Heated second row seats$200$200$200 $200
Massage, driver seat$100$100$100$100 
Massage, passenger seat$100$100$100$100 
Metal pedals   $75 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150$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$100 
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat$100$100$100$100 
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100$100 
Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat$100$100$100$100 
Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat$100$100$100$100 
Upholstered instrument panel$300$300$300$300 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Active steering$1000$1000$1000 $1000
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable    $1000
Electronic systems calibration selector$200$200$200$200 
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$9,055$9,055$11,005$9,880$6,790
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,265$2,265$4,215$3,090$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,128-2,127-3,957-2,9010

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Specifications Comparison: BMW 5-Series vs. Lexus LS

Model Year20182011
Model5-SeriesLS
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase117.1 in116.9 in
Length194.6 in198.0 in
Width73.5 in73.8 in
Height58.2 in58.1 in
Curb Weight3,747 lb.4,245 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.0 gal.22.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.8 in38.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.7 in58.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in55.4 in
Row 1 Legroom41.4 in43.7 in
Row 2 Headroom37.5 in38.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.9 in56.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in55.5 in
Row 2 Legroom36.5 in35.8 in
Cargo Volume18.7 ft318.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
BMW 5-Series 530i

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 kit0Yes
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 closer350Yes
Total Requested145056%
Total Not Requested115044%
Luxury Seating Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Massage, driver seat100No
Massage, passenger seat100No
Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat100No
Memory system, passenger seat150Yes
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat100No
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat50No
Front sport buckets100Yes
Total Requested60057%
Total Not Requested45043%
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

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 kit0Yes
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 closer350Yes
Total Requested145056%
Total Not Requested115044%
Luxury Seating Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Massage, driver seat100No
Massage, passenger seat100No
Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat100No
Memory system, passenger seat150Yes
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat100No
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat50No
Front sport buckets100Yes
Total Requested60057%
Total Not Requested45043%

Option Package Details
BMW 5-Series 540d

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 kit0Yes
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 closer350Yes
Total Requested145056%
Total Not Requested115044%
Luxury Seating Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Massage, driver seat100No
Massage, passenger seat100No
Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat100No
Memory system, passenger seat150Yes
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat100No
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat50No
Front sport buckets100Yes
Total Requested60057%
Total Not Requested45043%

Option Package Details
BMW 5-Series M550i

Luxury Seating Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Massage, driver seat100No
Massage, passenger seat100No
Front sport buckets100Yes
Total Requested40067%
Total Not Requested20033%
Executive Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Power door closers300Yes
Ceramic controls0No
Wireless charging station75No
Wi-Fi hotspot50No
Total Requested30071%
Total Not Requested12529%

Option Package Details
Lexus LS 460

Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0No
Adaptive cruise control450No
Automatic braking, high-speed200No
Forward collision alert200No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested850100%
Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Performance braking system (optional)250No
Navigation system600Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Body kit0Yes
Front sport buckets100Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls100Yes
245/45YR19 tires400No
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
Adaptive shocks - electrical500Yes
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable1000No
Active steering1000Yes
Total Requested282563%
Total Not Requested165037%
Comfort Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated second row seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Sunshade, rear, power225Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Power door closers300Yes
Power decklid350Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Headlight washers50No
Total Requested177592%
Total Not Requested1508%
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%

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