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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: $44,865

Lexus IS 300   
Difference: $9,830

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20212021202120162016
ModelX3X3X3ISIS
TrimsDrive30ixDrive30iM40i300350
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $43,000 $45,000 $56,600 $39,700 $40,870
Convenience Tier 2,850 2,850      
Driving Assistance Package 900 900 900    
Premium Tier 3,300 3,300 2,950    
Obstacle detection, rear 750 750   500 500
Metallic paint (extra cost) 550 550 550    
Temporary spare tire 150 150 150    
Adaptive dampers - electrical 1,000 1,000 700    
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed 1,200 1,200 1,200    
Navigation system       1,505 1,505
Premium Package       960  
Blind spot warning system       600 600
Adaptive cruise control       500 500
Heated steering wheel       150 150
F Sport Package         3,155
Convenience Tier 2,620 2,620      
Driving Assistance Package 830 830 830    
Premium Tier 3,035 3,035 2,715    
Obstacle detection, rear 690 690   460 460
Metallic paint (extra cost) 505 505 505    
Temporary spare tire 140 140 140    
Adaptive dampers - electrical 920 920 645    
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed 1,105 1,105 1,105    
Navigation system       1,392 1,392
Premium Package       883  
Blind spot warning system       552 552
Adaptive cruise control       460 460
Heated steering wheel       140 140
F Sport Package         2,905
Options (change) 10,700 10,700 6,450 4,215 6,410
Options (change) 9,845 9,845 5,940 3,887 5,909
Destination 995 995 995 950 950
Total Price $54,695 $56,695 $64,045 $44,865 $48,230

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: BMW X3 vs. Lexus IS

Lowest Adjusted Price: Lexus IS 300
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: BMW X3 M40i
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $6,175
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $34,837
Model Year20212021202120162016
ModelX3X3X3ISIS
TrimsDrive30ixDrive30iM40i300350
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine248hp I4248hp I4355hp I6255hp V6306hp V6
TransmissionT8T8T8T6T8
DrivetrainRWDAWDAWDAWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)205, 12205, 12205, 12293, 8293, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/50-19245/50-19245/50-19225/45-17225/40-18
Total Price$54,695$56,695$64,045$44,865$48,230
Adjustments for Features-4,455-6,155-7,005-8000
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$50,240$50,540$57,040$44,065$48,230
Cost Above Minimum$0$300$6,800$0$4,165

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Features Comparison: BMW X3 vs. Lexus IS

Model Year20212021202120162016
ModelX3X3X3ISIS
TrimsDrive30ixDrive30iM40i300350
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300$1300$1300 $1300
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic   $1100 
RWD$0   $0
AWD $1700$1700$1700 
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control   $600$600
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed$850$850$850  
Hands-free trunk or liftgate$100$100$100  
Power liftgate$350$350$350  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
High performance brake pads (optional)    $0
Hill descent control$250$250$250  
Knee airbag, driver   $75$75
Knee airbag, passenger   $75$75
Lane departure warning$200$200$200  
Pedestrian detection$50$50$50  
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system   $0$0
Rear side airbags   $300$300
Tires, run-flat$150$150$150  
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100$100$100  
Vehicle health reports   $0$0
Cargo Management 
Cargo area rails w/tie downs$50$50$50  
Cargo cover$75$75$75  
Cargo mat$40$40$40  
Overhead sunglass holder   $25$25
Roof rails$250$250$250  
Trailering equipment (4 wire)$125$125$125  
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15$15  
Rain-sensing wipers$175$175$175  
Rear air vents   $100$100
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250$250$250  
Rear wiper$175$175$175  
Variable intermittent wipers   $75$75
Water-repellent front-door glass   $15$15
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150$150$150  
Raised top speed limiter  $0  
Regenerative braking$0$0$0  
Exterior 
Active grille shutters$0$0$0  
Black exterior trim (optional)  $0  
Bodyside cladding  $350  
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250$250   
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275$275  
Panoramic sunroof$1200$1200$1200  
Rear spoiler$200$200$200  
Sport rocker panels (optional)  $0  
Sunroof   $900$900
Wheel-lip moldings$75$75$75  
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity$0$0$0  
Handwriting recognition$200$200$200  
In-vehicle Internet$150$150$150  
Media drive$15$15$15  
Navigation map updates, three years$0$0$0  
S Voice support$0$0$0  
Satellite radio   $200$200
Satellite radio - one year subscription$250$250$250  
Voice control for external devices$0$0$0  
Voice recorder$0$0$0  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock   $25$25
Auto-dimming headlights  $200  
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror   $75$75
Fog lights$125$125$125$125 
Head-up display (HUD)$350$350$350  
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display    $250
LED headlights  $1000$1000$1000
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only$750$750   
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25$25  
Power-folding mirrors$50$50$50  
Steering-linked headlights$150$150$150  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats   $300$300
Manual recliner, second row seats$75$75$75  
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$50$50$50  
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat$50$50$50  
Memory system, driver seat$200$200$200  
Metal pedals    $75
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150$150$150  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150$150$150  
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat   $100$100
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat$100$100$100  
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat$100$100$100  
Upholstered instrument cluster hood   $50$50
Upholstered instrument panel  $300  
Wood trim$300$300$300  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical$500$500$500 $500
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0 $0
Transmission 
Launch control$100$100$100  
Total Value of Features$10,495$12,195$13,045$6,840$6,040
Value of Feature Adjustments$4,455$6,155$7,005$800$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-883-1,177-759-7450

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Specifications Comparison: BMW X3 vs. Lexus IS

Model Year20212016
ModelX3IS
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase112.8 in110.2 in
Length185.9 in183.7 in
Width74.4 in71.3 in
Height66.0 in56.3 in
Curb Weight4,042 lb.3,584 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.7 gal.17.4 gal.
Row 1 Headroom41.1 in38.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.5 in55.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in54.3 in
Row 1 Legroom40.3 in44.8 in
Row 2 Headroom39.1 in36.9 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.0 in53.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in54.0 in
Row 2 Legroom36.4 in32.2 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
28.7 ft310.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
62.7 ft310.8 ft3

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Option Package Details
BMW X3 sDrive30i

Convenience Tier
FeatureValueRequested?
Panoramic sunroof1200No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Steering-linked headlights150No
Proximity key250Yes
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Total Requested25011%
Total Not Requested200089%
Driving Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Cross-traffic warning, rear100Yes
Speed limit information0No
Lane departure warning200No
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Pedestrian detection50No
Total Requested70074%
Total Not Requested25026%
Premium Tier
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Head-up display (HUD)350No
245/50WR19 tires400No
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive15No
In-vehicle Internet150No
Handwriting recognition200No
Siri Eyes Free support0Yes
S Voice support0No
4G LTE connectivity0No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Navigation system600Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Remote app25Yes
Total Requested105048%
Total Not Requested111552%

Option Package Details
BMW X3 xDrive30i

Convenience Tier
FeatureValueRequested?
Panoramic sunroof1200No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Steering-linked headlights150No
Proximity key250Yes
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Total Requested25011%
Total Not Requested200089%
Driving Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Cross-traffic warning, rear100Yes
Speed limit information0No
Lane departure warning200No
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Pedestrian detection50No
Total Requested70074%
Total Not Requested25026%
Premium Tier
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Head-up display (HUD)350No
245/50WR19 tires400No
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive15No
In-vehicle Internet150No
Handwriting recognition200No
Siri Eyes Free support0Yes
S Voice support0No
4G LTE connectivity0No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Navigation system600Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Remote app25Yes
Total Requested105048%
Total Not Requested111552%

Option Package Details
BMW X3 M40i

Driving Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Cross-traffic warning, rear100Yes
Speed limit information0No
Lane departure warning200No
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Pedestrian detection50No
Total Requested70074%
Total Not Requested25026%
Premium Tier
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Head-up display (HUD)350No
245/50WR19 tires400No
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive15No
In-vehicle Internet150No
Handwriting recognition200No
Siri Eyes Free support0Yes
S Voice support0No
4G LTE connectivity0No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Navigation system600Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Remote app25Yes
Total Requested105048%
Total Not Requested111552%

Option Package Details
Lexus IS 300

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%
Blind spot warning system
FeatureValueRequested?
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Rear cross-traffic detection100Yes
Total Requested37583%
Total Not Requested7517%
Adaptive cruise control
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control450Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0No
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Total Requested850100%
Total Not Requested00%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25Yes
Speed limit information0No
Vehicle health reports0No
App support0Yes
Total Requested700100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Rearview camera200Yes
LED headlights500Yes
Total Requested70070%
Total Not Requested30030%

Option Package Details
Lexus IS 350

Adaptive cruise control
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control450Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0No
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Total Requested850100%
Total Not Requested00%
Blind spot warning system
FeatureValueRequested?
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Rear cross-traffic detection100Yes
Total Requested37583%
Total Not Requested7517%
Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%
F Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive dampers - electrical500Yes
Special exterior trim0No
Special interior trim0No
Metal pedals75No
Dark-colored headliner (optional)0No
High performance brake pads (optional)0No
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display250No
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
Front sport buckets100No
255/35YR18 tires200No
225/40YR18 tires200No
LED headlights500Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Rearview camera200Yes
Total Requested165059%
Total Not Requested112541%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25Yes
Speed limit information0No
Vehicle health reports0No
App support0Yes
Total Requested700100%
Total Not Requested00%

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