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

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BMW 5-Series vs. Lexus SC Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $56,475

BMW 5-Series 528i   
Difference: $13,245

Lowest Total Invoice: $52,665

BMW 5-Series 528i   
Difference: $9,442

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2015201520152015201520152010
Model5-Series5-Series5-Series5-Series5-Series5-SeriesSC
Trim528i535i535dActiveHybrid 5550iM5430
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan2dr Hardtop conv.
Base Price $49,950 $55,600 $57,100 $61,900 $64,900 $93,600 $68,405
Base Invoice $46,635 $51,830 $53,210 $57,630 $60,390 $86,790 $60,880
Premium Package 2,600            
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel 800 800 800 800 800    
Wood trim, alternative type 1,080 1,080 1,080 1,080 1,080    
Heated front seats 500 500 500 500 500    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 550 550 550 550      
Wood trim           0  
Rear spoiler           0 440
Premium Package 2,365            
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel 730 730 730 730 730    
Wood trim, alternative type 985 985 985 985 985    
Heated front seats 455 455 455 455 455    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 500 500 500 500      
Wood trim           0  
Rear spoiler           0 352
Options (change) 5,530 2,930 2,930 2,930 2,380 0 440
Options (change) 5,035 2,670 2,670 2,670 2,170 0 352
Destination 995 995 995 995 995 995 875
Gas Tax 0 0 0 0 0 1,300 0
Total Price $56,475 $59,525 $61,025 $65,825 $68,275 $95,895 $69,720
Total Invoice $52,665 $55,495 $56,875 $61,295 $63,555 $89,085 $62,107

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: BMW 5-Series 528i
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $10,260
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $6,823
Model Year2015201520152015201520152010
Model5-Series5-Series5-Series5-Series5-Series5-SeriesSC
Trim528i535i535dActiveHybrid 5550iM5430
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan2dr Hardtop conv.
Engine240hp I4300hp I6255hp I6 D335hp I4 H443hp V8560hp V8288hp V8
TransmissionT8T8T8T8T8S7T6
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDRWDRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)180, 10180, 10180, 10180, 10180, 10600, 16240, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/55-17245/45-18245/45-18245/45-18245/45-18265/40-19245/40-18
Total Price$56,475$59,525$61,025$65,825$68,275$95,895$69,720
Adjustments for Features-950000-1,900-4,125-3,935
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$55,525$59,525$61,025$65,825$66,375$91,770$65,785
Cost Above Minimum$0$4,000$5,500$10,300$10,850$36,245$0
Total Invoice$52,665$55,495$56,875$61,295$63,555$89,085$62,107
Adjustments for Features-886000-1,769-3,832-3,505
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$51,779$55,495$56,875$61,295$61,786$85,253$58,602
Cost Above Minimum$0$3,716$5,096$9,516$10,007$33,474$0

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Features Comparison: BMW 5-Series vs. Lexus SC

Model Year2015201520152015201520152010
Model5-Series5-Series5-Series5-Series5-Series5-SeriesSC
Trim528i535i535dActiveHybrid 5550iM5430
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan2dr Hardtop conv.
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300$1300$1300$1300$1300  
7-speed automated manual     $1200 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic      $1100
RWD$0$0$0$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Hands-free trunk or liftgate$100   $100$100 
Power trunk closer$350      
Proximity key$250   $250$250 
Remote app$25$25$25$25$25$25 
Wind blocker, small      $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0$0$0$0$0 
Obstacle detection, front    $150$150 
Obstacle detection, rear    $250$250 
Rearview camera    $200$200 
Rollover sensor$50$50$50$50$50$50 
Side curtain airbags$350$350$350$350$350$350 
Tires, run-flat$150$150$150$150$150  
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50$50$50$50$50$50 
Rear seat pass-through$100$100$100$100$100$100 
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15$15$15$15$15 
Rain-sensing wipers$175$175$175$175$175$175 
Rear air vents$100$100$100 $100$100 
Rear air vents with automatic controls   $250   
Rear dual-zone climate control   $125   
Residual heat$50$50$50$50$50$50 
Variable intermittent wipers      $75
Water-repellent front-door glass      $15
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential     $500 
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150$150$150$150$150$150 
Regenerative braking$0$0$0 $0$0 
Exterior 
Body kit     $0 
Laminated front side windows      $200
Power retractable hardtop      $6750
Rear spoiler     $200$200
Sunroof$900$900$900$900$900$900 
Infotainment 
App support$0$0$0$0$0$0 
Aux input$50$50$50$50$50$50 
CD changer, in-dash      $325
CD player$125$125$125$125$125$125 
DVD-compatible player$0$0$0$0$0$0 
Handwriting recognition$200$200$200$200$200$200 
HD radio$50$50$50$50$50$50 
In-vehicle Internet$150$150$150$150$150$150 
Media drive$15$15$15$15$15$15 
MP3-compatible player$50$50$50$50$50$50 
Power antenna      $100
S Voice support$0$0$0$0$0$0 
Satellite radio      $200
Satellite radio - one year subscription$250    $250 
Siri Eyes Free support$0$0$0$0$0$0 
Surround sound     $250 
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200$200$200$200$200$200 
Voice control for external devices$0$0$0$0$0$0 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Compass      $0
Cornering lights$50$50$50$50$50$50 
Fog lights$125$125$125$125$125 $125
Headlight washers     $50$50
Interior ambient lighting$150$150$150$150$150$150 
Large energy flow and fuel economy display   $25   
Power-folding mirrors$50$50$50$50$50$50 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25$25$25$25$25 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50$50$50$50$50 
Door sill trim plates$100$100$100$100$100$100 
Folding second row seats$300$300$300 $300$300 
Illuminated door sill trim plates      $200
Leather-wrapped steering wheel     $150 
Memory system, passenger seat    $150$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150$150$150$150$150$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150$150$150$150$150$150 
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat$50$50$50$50$50$50 
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat$50$50$50$50$50$50 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat      $100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat      $100
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat    $100$100 
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat    $100$100 
Power thigh bolsters, driver seat     $100 
Power thigh bolsters, passenger seat     $100 
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat    $100$100 
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat    $100$100 
Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat    $100$100 
Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat    $100$100 
Synthetic suede headliner     $650 
Wood trim     $300$300
Wood trim, alternative type$300$300$300$300$300  
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150$150$150$150 $150
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical     $500 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200$200$200$200$200$200 
Sport suspension (upgrade)     $0 
Transmission 
Launch control    $100$100 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls    $100$100 
Total Value of Features$7,105$6,155$6,155$6,155$8,055$10,280$10,090
Value of Feature Adjustments$950$0$0$0$1,900$4,125$3,935
Value of Feature Adjustments-886000-1,769-3,832-3,505

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Specifications Comparison: BMW 5-Series vs. Lexus SC

Model Year20152010
Model5-SeriesSC
Body4dr Sedan2dr Hardtop conv.
Wheelbase116.9 in103.1 in
Length193.4 in178.5 in
Width73.2 in72.0 in
Height57.6 in53.1 in
Curb Weight3,815 lb.3,841 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.19.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.5 in37.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.3 in53.8 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in55.7 in
Row 1 Legroom41.4 in43.6 in
Row 2 Headroom38.3 in27.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.2 in46.6 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in49.5 in
Row 2 Legroom35.3 in27.1 in
Cargo Volume18.4 ft38.8 ft3

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Option Package Details
BMW 5-Series 528i

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power decklid350No
Proximity key250No
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Leather door panel trim250Yes
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Total Requested115055%
Total Not Requested95045%

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