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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: $42,461

Lexus IS 250   
Difference: $7,184

Lowest Total Invoice: $37,227

Lexus IS 250   
Difference: $9,103

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2015201520152015200920092009
ModelX3X3X3X3ISISIS
TrimsDrive28ixDrive28ixDrive28dxDrive35i250350F
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $38,500 $40,500 $42,000 $45,500 $31,155 $36,605 $56,610
Base Invoice $36,100 $37,940 $39,320 $42,540 $27,727 $32,578 $50,382
Premium Package 3,200 3,200 3,200 2,200      
Driver Assistance Package 950 950 950 950      
Steering-linked headlights 900 900 900        
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed 1,900 1,900 1,900 1,900      
Navigation system 2,150 2,150 2,150 2,150      
Metallic paint (extra cost) 550 550 550 550      
Heated front seats 500 500 500 500      
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system         2,850 2,850 2,850
Obstacle detection, rear         500 500 500
Luxury Plus Package         2,380 2,380  
Navigation System / Mark Levinson Pkg.         3,990 3,990 4,010
Sunroof         0 0  
Rear spoiler         389 389  
iPod integration         299 299 299
Cargo mat         73 73 73
Premium Package 2,910 2,910 2,910 2,000      
Driver Assistance Package 865 865 865 865      
Steering-linked headlights 820 820 820        
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed 1,730 1,730 1,730 1,730      
Navigation system 1,955 1,955 1,955 1,955      
Metallic paint (extra cost) 500 500 500 500      
Heated front seats 455 455 455 455      
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system         2,280 2,280 2,280
Obstacle detection, rear         400 400 400
Luxury Plus Package         2,142 2,142  
Navigation System / Mark Levinson Pkg.         3,302 3,302 3,318
Sunroof         0 0  
Rear spoiler         268 268  
iPod integration         239 239 239
Cargo mat         44 44 44
Options (change) 10,150 10,150 10,150 8,250 10,481 10,481 7,732
Options (change) 9,235 9,235 9,235 7,505 8,675 8,675 6,281
Destination 995 995 995 995 825 825 825
Total Price $49,645 $51,645 $53,145 $54,745 $42,461 $47,911 $65,167
Total Invoice $46,330 $48,170 $49,550 $51,040 $37,227 $42,078 $57,488

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: BMW X3 vs. Lexus IS

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Lexus IS 250
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,594
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $5,753
Model Year2015201520152015200920092009
ModelX3X3X3X3ISISIS
TrimsDrive28ixDrive28ixDrive28dxDrive35i250350F
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine240hp I4240hp I4180hp I4 D300hp I6204hp V6306hp V6416hp V8
TransmissionT8T8T8T8M6T6T8
DrivetrainRWDAWDAWDAWDRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)205, 12205, 12205, 12205, 12300, 14300, 14300, 14
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/50-18245/50-18245/50-18245/50-18225/45-17225/45-17225/40-19
Total Price$49,645$51,645$53,145$54,745$42,461$47,911$65,167
Adjustments for Features-3,590-5,540-5,540-5,5400-950-750
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$46,055$46,105$47,605$49,205$42,461$46,961$64,417
Cost Above Minimum$0$50$1,550$3,150$0$4,500$21,956
Total Invoice$46,330$48,170$49,550$51,040$37,227$42,078$57,488
Adjustments for Features-3,350-5,167-5,165-5,1650-834-662
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$42,980$43,003$44,385$45,875$37,227$41,244$56,826
Cost Above Minimum$0$23$1,405$2,895$0$4,017$19,599

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Features Comparison: BMW X3 vs. Lexus IS

Model Year2015201520152015200920092009
ModelX3X3X3X3ISISIS
TrimsDrive28ixDrive28ixDrive28dxDrive35i250350F
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300$1300$1300$1300  $1300
6-speed manual    $150  
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic     $1100 
RWD$0   $0$0$0
AWD $1700$1700$1700   
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control    $600$600$600
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed$850$850$850$850   
Hands-free trunk or liftgate$100$100$100$100   
Power liftgate$350$350$350$350   
Remote app$25$25$25$25   
Sunshade, rear, power    $225$225 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250$250$250   
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power    $350$350$350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0$0$0   
Forward collision warning$200$200$200$200   
Hill descent control $250$250$250   
Knee airbag, driver    $75$75$75
Knee airbag, passenger    $75$75$75
Lane departure warning$200$200$200$200   
Temporary spare tire    $150$150$150
Tires, run-flat$150$150$150$150   
Cargo Management 
Cargo area rails w/tie downs$50$50$50$50   
Cargo cover$75$75$75$75   
Overhead sunglass holder    $25$25$25
Rear seat pass-through    $100$100$100
Roof rails$250$250$250$250   
Second-row low console      $100
Trailering equipment (4 wire)$125$125$125$125   
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15$15$15   
Rear air vents    $100$100$100
Rear air vents with manual controls$150$150$150$150   
Rear wiper$175$175$175$175   
Water-repellent front-door glass    $15$15$15
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150$150$150$150   
Regenerative braking$0$0$0$0   
Exterior 
Body kit      $0
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250$250$250$250   
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275$275$275   
Panoramic sunroof$1200$1200$1200$1200   
Sunroof    $900$900$900
Wheel-lip moldings$75$75$75$75   
Infotainment 
App support$0$0$0$0   
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25$25$25   
CD changer, in-dash    $325$325$325
CD player$125$125$125$125   
Handwriting recognition$200$200$200$200   
HD radio$50$50$50$50   
In-vehicle Internet$150$150$150$150   
iPod integration    $100$100$100
Media drive$15$15$15$15   
S Voice support$0$0$0$0   
Satellite radio - one year subscription$250$250$250$250   
Siri Eyes Free support$0$0$0$0   
Surround sound    $250$250$250
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200$200$200$200   
Traffic + travel information$25$25$25$25   
USB port$25$25$25$25   
Voice control for external devices$0$0$0$0   
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Power-folding mirrors$50$50$50$50  $50
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim      $100
Cooled or ventilated front seats    $300$300 
Folding second row seats$300$300$300$300   
Illuminated door sill trim plates    $200$200$200
Leather door panel trim    $250$250$250
Memory system, passenger seat    $150$150$150
Metal pedals      $75
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150$150$150$150   
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150$150$150$150   
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat    $100$100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat    $100$100$100
Wood trim$300$300$300$300$300$300 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200$200$200$200   
Sport suspension (upgrade)      $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls      $100
Total Value of Features$8,430$10,380$10,380$10,380$4,840$5,790$5,590
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,590$5,540$5,540$5,540$0$950$750
Value of Feature Adjustments-3,350-5,167-5,165-5,1650-834-662

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Specifications Comparison: BMW X3 vs. Lexus IS

Model Year20152009
ModelX3IS
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase110.6 in107.5 in
Length183.8 in180.1 in
Width74.1 in70.9 in
Height66.1 in56.1 in
Curb Weight4,031 lb.3,456 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.7 gal.17.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.7 in37.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.3 in54.4 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in54.1 in
Row 1 Legroom39.9 in43.9 in
Row 2 Headroom39.1 in36.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.0 in52.7 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in53.7 in
Row 2 Legroom36.5 in30.6 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
27.6 ft313.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
63.3 ft313.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
BMW X3 sDrive28i

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Panoramic sunroof1200No
Proximity key250Yes
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Total Requested115038%
Total Not Requested185062%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Total Requested600100%
Total Not Requested00%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive15No
Traffic + travel information25No
In-vehicle Internet150No
Handwriting recognition200No
App support0No
Remote app25No
Siri Eyes Free support0No
S Voice support0No
Total Requested70063%
Total Not Requested41537%

Option Package Details
BMW X3 xDrive28i

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Panoramic sunroof1200No
Proximity key250Yes
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Total Requested115038%
Total Not Requested185062%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Total Requested600100%
Total Not Requested00%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive15No
Traffic + travel information25No
In-vehicle Internet150No
Handwriting recognition200No
App support0No
Remote app25No
Siri Eyes Free support0No
S Voice support0No
Total Requested70063%
Total Not Requested41537%

Option Package Details
BMW X3 xDrive28d

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Panoramic sunroof1200No
Proximity key250Yes
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Total Requested115038%
Total Not Requested185062%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Total Requested600100%
Total Not Requested00%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive15No
Traffic + travel information25No
In-vehicle Internet150No
Handwriting recognition200No
App support0No
Remote app25No
Siri Eyes Free support0No
S Voice support0No
Total Requested70063%
Total Not Requested41537%

Option Package Details
BMW X3 xDrive35i

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Proximity key250Yes
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Total Requested115064%
Total Not Requested65036%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Total Requested600100%
Total Not Requested00%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive15No
Traffic + travel information25No
In-vehicle Internet150No
Handwriting recognition200No
App support0No
Remote app25No
Siri Eyes Free support0No
S Voice support0No
Total Requested70063%
Total Not Requested41537%

Option Package Details
Lexus IS 250

Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Adaptive cruise control450Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed200Yes
Total Requested650100%
Total Not Requested00%
Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%
Luxury Plus Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunshade, rear, power225No
Wood trim300Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Illuminated door sill trim plates200No
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75Yes
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25Yes
Total Requested162563%
Total Not Requested97537%
Navigation System / Mark Levinson Pkg.
FeatureValueRequested?
Surround sound250No
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Mark Levinson, 300W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Navigation system600Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested100063%
Total Not Requested60037%

Option Package Details
Lexus IS 350

Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Adaptive cruise control450Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed200Yes
Total Requested650100%
Total Not Requested00%
Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%
Luxury Plus Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunshade, rear, power225No
Wood trim300Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Illuminated door sill trim plates200No
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75Yes
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25Yes
Total Requested162563%
Total Not Requested97537%
Navigation System / Mark Levinson Pkg.
FeatureValueRequested?
Surround sound250No
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Mark Levinson, 300W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Navigation system600Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested100063%
Total Not Requested60037%

Option Package Details
Lexus IS F

Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Adaptive cruise control450Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed200Yes
Total Requested650100%
Total Not Requested00%
Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%
Navigation System / Mark Levinson Pkg.
FeatureValueRequested?
Surround sound250No
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Mark Levinson, 300W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Navigation system600Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested100063%
Total Not Requested60037%

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