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BMW X3 vs. Lexus IS Price Comparison (MSRP)

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BMW X3 vs. Lexus IS Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $44,165

Lexus IS 200t   
Difference: $3,945

Lowest Total Invoice: $41,090

Lexus IS 200t   
Difference: $3,160

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2009201620162016
ModelX3ISISIS
TrimxDrive30i200t300350
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $39,400 $37,325 $39,700 $40,870
Base Invoice $36,250 $34,713 $36,921 $38,009
Premium Package 2,800      
Obstacle detection, rear 700      
Metallic paint (extra cost) 550      
Rear side airbags 385      
Xenon HID headlights 800      
HD radio 350      
Navigation system 1,800 1,505 1,505 1,505
Heated front seats 500      
Luxury Package   4,385 3,945 4,385
Premium Package 2,550      
Obstacle detection, rear 635      
Metallic paint (extra cost) 500      
Rear side airbags 350      
Xenon HID headlights 730      
HD radio 315      
Navigation system 1,640 1,392 1,392 1,392
Heated front seats 455      
Luxury Package   4,035 3,628 4,035
Options (change) 7,885 5,890 5,450 5,890
Options (change) 7,175 5,427 5,020 5,427
Destination 825 950 950 950
Total Price $48,110 $44,165 $46,100 $47,710
Total Invoice $44,250 $41,090 $42,891 $44,386

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: BMW X3 vs. Lexus IS

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Lexus IS 200t
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $4,480
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,658
Model Year2009201620162016
ModelX3ISISIS
TrimxDrive30i200t300350
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine260hp I6241hp I4255hp V6306hp V6
TransmissionM6T8T6T8
DrivetrainAWDRWDAWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 10293, 8293, 8293, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/55-17225/45-17225/45-17225/40-18
Total Price$48,110$44,165$46,100$47,710
Adjustments for Features0-535-2,035-535
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$48,110$43,630$44,065$47,175
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$435$3,545
Total Invoice$44,250$41,090$42,891$44,386
Adjustments for Features0-498-1,893-498
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$44,250$40,592$40,998$43,888
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$406$3,296

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Features Comparison: BMW X3 vs. Lexus IS

Model Year2009201620162016
ModelX3ISISIS
TrimxDrive30i200t300350
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150   
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1300 $1300
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1100 
AWD$1700 $1700 
RWD $0 $0
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel $100$100$100
Proximity key $250$250$250
Remote app $25$25$25
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250   
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350$350$350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0   
Blind spot warning system $200$200$200
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100$100$100
Hill descent control$250   
Knee airbag, driver $75$75$75
Knee airbag, passenger $75$75$75
Rearview camera $200$200$200
Vehicle health reports $0$0$0
Cargo Management 
Cargo area rails w/tie downs$50   
Cargo cover$75   
Cargo mat$40   
Cargo organizer$100   
Overhead sunglass holder $25$25$25
Roof rails$250   
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control $125$125$125
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15   
Rear air vents $100$100$100
Rear wiper$175   
Water-repellent front-door glass $15$15$15
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25$25
Panoramic sunroof$1200   
Rear spoiler$200   
Skid plate (one)$50   
Sunroof $900$900$900
Wheel-lip moldings$75   
Infotainment 
App support $0$0$0
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25$25
DVD-compatible player $0$0$0
Satellite radio $200$200$200
Siri Eyes Free support $0$0$0
SMS text-to-speech reader $25$25$25
Traffic + travel information $25$25$25
USB port $25$25$25
Voice control for nav and audio $100$100$100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock $25$25$25
Compass$0   
LED headlights $1000$1000$1000
Power-folding mirrors$50   
Steering-linked headlights$150   
Xenon HID headlights$500   
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300$300$300
Floor mats $75$75$75
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150   
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150   
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100
Upholstered instrument cluster hood $50$50$50
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector $200$200$200
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100$100$100
Total Value of Features$5,580$6,115$7,615$6,115
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$535$2,035$535
Value of Feature Adjustments0-498-1,893-498

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Specifications Comparison: BMW X3 vs. Lexus IS

Model Year20092016
ModelX3IS
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase110.1 in110.2 in
Length179.7 in183.7 in
Width73.0 in71.3 in
Height66.0 in56.3 in
Curb Weight4,013 lb.3,584 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.7 gal.17.4 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.1 in38.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.8 in55.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in54.3 in
Row 1 Legroom40.2 in44.8 in
Row 2 Headroom37.8 in36.9 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.4 in53.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in54.0 in
Row 2 Legroom35.8 in32.2 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
30.0 ft310.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
71.0 ft310.8 ft3

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Option Package Details
BMW X3 xDrive30i

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Compass0No
Power-folding mirrors50No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75Yes
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Total Requested175083%
Total Not Requested35017%

Option Package Details
Lexus IS 200t

Luxury Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Wood trim300Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75Yes
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25Yes
Blind spot warning system200No
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
LED headlights500No
Heated front seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Rearview camera200No
Total Requested227560%
Total Not Requested150040%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio75No
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Speed limit information0No
Vehicle health reports0No
App support0No
Total Requested60086%
Total Not Requested10014%

Option Package Details
Lexus IS 300

Luxury Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Wood trim300Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75Yes
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25Yes
Blind spot warning system200No
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
LED headlights500No
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Rearview camera200No
Total Requested207558%
Total Not Requested150042%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio75No
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Speed limit information0No
Vehicle health reports0No
App support0No
Total Requested60086%
Total Not Requested10014%

Option Package Details
Lexus IS 350

Luxury Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Wood trim300Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75Yes
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25Yes
Blind spot warning system200No
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
LED headlights500No
Heated front seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Rearview camera200No
Total Requested227560%
Total Not Requested150040%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio75No
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Speed limit information0No
Vehicle health reports0No
App support0No
Total Requested60086%
Total Not Requested10014%

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