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BMW X5 vs. Lexus ES Price Comparison (MSRP)

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BMW X5 vs. Lexus ES Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $48,933

Lexus ES 350   
Difference: $14,062

Lowest Total Invoice: $45,619

Lexus ES 350   
Difference: $12,526

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2012201220122018
ModelX5X5X5ES
TrimxDrive35i PremiumxDrive35i Sport ActivityxDrive50i350
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Base Price $55,200 $57,700 $64,200 $38,900
Base Invoice $50,965 $53,265 $59,245 $36,438
Convenience Package 3,500 3,500    
Temporary spare tire 150 150 150  
Auto-dimming headlights 250 250    
App support 250 250 250  
Satellite radio - one year subscription 350 350 350  
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed 2,400 2,400 2,400  
Active Ventilated Seat Package   1,700    
Lane departure warning   950 950  
Premium Package     1,850  
Ultra Luxury Package       8,520
Rear spoiler       319
Bodyside moldings       199
Convenience Package 3,185 3,185    
Temporary spare tire 135 135 135  
Auto-dimming headlights 230 230    
App support 230 230 230  
Satellite radio - one year subscription 320 320 320  
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed 2,185 2,185 2,185  
Active Ventilated Seat Package   1,545    
Lane departure warning   865 865  
Premium Package     1,685  
Ultra Luxury Package       7,847
Rear spoiler       209
Bodyside moldings       130
Options (change) 6,900 9,550 5,950 9,038
Options (change) 6,285 8,695 5,420 8,186
Destination 895 895 895 995
Total Price $62,995 $68,145 $71,045 $48,933
Total Invoice $58,145 $62,855 $65,560 $45,619

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: BMW X5 vs. Lexus ES

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Lexus ES 350
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $12,347
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $10,943
Model Year2012201220122018
ModelX5X5X5ES
TrimxDrive35i PremiumxDrive35i Sport ActivityxDrive50i350
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Engine300hp I6300hp I6400hp V8268hp V6
TransmissionT8T8T8T6
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)205, 10205, 10205, 10835, 15
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/50-19275/40-20255/55-18215/55-17
Total Price$62,995$68,145$71,045$48,933
Adjustments for Features-1,715-3,065-1,7150
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$61,280$65,080$69,330$48,933
Cost Above Minimum$0$3,800$8,050$0
Total Invoice$58,145$62,855$65,560$45,619
Adjustments for Features-1,583-2,827-1,5830
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$56,562$60,028$63,977$45,619
Cost Above Minimum$0$3,466$7,415$0

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Features Comparison: BMW X5 vs. Lexus ES

Model Year2012201220122018
ModelX5X5X5ES
TrimxDrive35i PremiumxDrive35i Sport ActivityxDrive50i350
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300$1300$1300 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic   $1100
AWD$1700$1700$1700 
FWD   $0
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control   $600
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed$850$850$850 
Heated steering wheel   $100
Power liftgate$350$350$350 
Power trunk closer   $350
Sunshade, rear, power   $225
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Around view cameras$500$500$500 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial   $200
Automatic braking, low-speed   $200
Blind spot warning system   $200
Cross-traffic warning, rear   $100
Forward collision warning   $200
Hill descent control$250$250$250 
Knee airbag, driver   $75
Knee airbag, passenger   $75
Lane departure prevention, steering-based   $200
Lane departure warning $200$200$200
Pedestrian detection   $50
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system   $0
Rear side airbags   $300
Rearview camera   $200
Rollover sensor$50$50$50 
Tires, run-flat$150$150$150 
Vehicle health reports   $0
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75$75$75 
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate$150$150$150 
Overhead sunglass holder   $25
Rear seat pass-through   $100
Roof rails$250$250$250 
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15$15 
Rear air vents   $100
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250$250$250 
Rear dual-zone climate control$125$125$125 
Rear wiper$175$175$175 
Residual heat$50$50$50 
Water-repellent front-door glass   $15
Engine / Motor 
Raised top speed limiter $0  
Regenerative braking$0$0$0 
Exterior 
Body kit (gray/black)$0$0$0 
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275$275 
Wheel-lip moldings$75$75$75 
Infotainment 
DVD-compatible player   $0
Media drive$15$15$15 
Satellite radio   $200
Satellite radio - one year subscription$250$250$250 
Siri Eyes Free support   $0
Surround sound   $250
Voice control for external devices$0$0$0 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock   $25
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75$75$75 
Auto-dimming headlights$200$200 $200
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75$75$75 
Cornering lights$50$50$50 
LED headlights   $1000
Power-folding mirrors$50$50$50 
Steering-linked headlights$150$150$150 
Xenon HID headlights$500$500$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300 $300
Door sill trim plates   $100
Folding second row seats$300$300$300 
Leather door panel trim$250$250$250 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150$150 
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75$75$75 
Manual recliner, second row seats$75$75$75 
Massage, driver seat $100  
Memory system, passenger seat $150 $150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150$150$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150$150$150 
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat$50$50$50 
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat$50$50$50 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat   $100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat   $100
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat $100  
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat $100  
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $100 $100
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat $100  
Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat $100  
Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat $100  
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel   $150
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350$350$350 
Electronic systems calibration selector   $200
Machined alloy wheels   $350
Total Value of Features$9,555$10,905$9,555$7,840
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,715$3,065$1,715$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,583-2,827-1,5830

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Specifications Comparison: BMW X5 vs. Lexus ES

Model Year20122018
ModelX5ES
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase115.5 in111.0 in
Length191.2 in192.7 in
Width76.1 in71.7 in
Height69.9 in57.1 in
Curb Weight4,961 lb.3,550 lb.
Fuel Capacity22.5 gal.17.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.3 in37.5 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room60.0 in57.6 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in54.8 in
Row 1 Legroom40.0 in41.9 in
Row 2 Headroom39.0 in37.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room58.0 in55.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in53.8 in
Row 2 Legroom36.6 in40.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
7.1 ft315.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
21.9 ft315.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
61.8 ft315.2 ft3

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Option Package Details
BMW X5 xDrive35i Premium

Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Compass0Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Around view cameras500No
Rear air vents with automatic controls150No
Sunshades, second row125Yes
Rear dual-zone climate control125No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive, large15No
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Total Requested120060%
Total Not Requested79040%

Option Package Details
BMW X5 xDrive35i Sport Activity

Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Compass0Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Around view cameras500No
Rear air vents with automatic controls150No
Sunshades, second row125Yes
Rear dual-zone climate control125No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive, large15No
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Total Requested120060%
Total Not Requested79040%
Active Ventilated Seat Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Massage, driver seat100No
Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power seatback bolsters, driver100No
Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat100No
Power thigh support adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100No
Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat100No
Memory system, passenger seat150Yes
Total Requested50048%
Total Not Requested55052%

Option Package Details
BMW X5 xDrive50i

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Compass0Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Around view cameras500No
Rear air vents with automatic controls150No
Sunshades, second row125Yes
Rear dual-zone climate control125No
Total Requested47538%
Total Not Requested77562%

Option Package Details
Lexus ES 350

Ultra Luxury Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Machined alloy wheels0No
Panoramic sunroof300Yes
Sunshades, second row125Yes
Sunshade, rear, power225No
Memory system, passenger seat150Yes
Power trunk closer350Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat100Yes
LED headlights250No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Surround sound250No
Mark Levinson, 835W, 15 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel0No
Wood trim300Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Blind spot warning system200No
Cross-traffic warning, rear100No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Speed limit information0No
Navigation system550Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
App support0Yes
Vehicle health reports0No
Total Requested382572%
Total Not Requested147528%

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