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BMW X5 vs. Lexus RC Price Comparison (MSRP)

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BMW X5 vs. Lexus RC Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $51,544

Lexus RC 300   
Difference: $7,876

Lowest Total Invoice: $47,844

Lexus RC 300   
Difference: $6,946

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20082008201720172017
ModelX5X5RCRCRC
Trim3.0si4.8i200t300350
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Base Price $46,200 $54,800 $40,155 $42,770 $43,010
Base Invoice $42,685 $50,595 $37,345 $39,776 $39,999
Technology Package 2,600 2,600      
Premium Package 2,850 1,850      
Cold Weather Package 900 900      
Sport Package 3,700 3,700      
iPod integration 400 400      
Proximity key 1,000 1,000      
HD radio 350 350      
Satellite radio - one year subscription 595 595      
All Weather Package     220 220 220
Navigation Package     1,470 1,470 1,470
Luxury Package     2,990   2,700
Sunroof     1,100 1,100 1,100
235/40VR19     795    
F Sport Package     4,105 3,700 4,105
Obstacle detection, rear     500 500 500
Rear spoiler     399 399 399
Fog lights     410 410 410
Technology Package 2,365 2,365      
Premium Package 2,595 1,685      
Cold Weather Package 820 820      
Sport Package 3,365 3,365      
iPod integration 365 365      
Proximity key 910 910      
HD radio 320 320      
Satellite radio - one year subscription 540 540      
All Weather Package     201 201 201
Navigation Package     1,360 1,360 1,360
Luxury Package     2,752   2,484
Sunroof     1,012 1,012 1,012
235/40VR19     732    
F Sport Package     3,777 3,404 3,777
Obstacle detection, rear     460 460 460
Rear spoiler     280 280 280
Fog lights     376 376 376
Options (change) 12,395 11,395 11,989 7,799 10,904
Options (change) 11,280 10,370 10,950 7,093 9,950
Destination 825 825 975 975 975
Total Price $59,420 $67,020 $53,119 $51,544 $54,889
Total Invoice $54,790 $61,790 $49,270 $47,844 $50,924

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: BMW X5 vs. Lexus RC

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Lexus RC 300
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $4,871
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $4,177
Model Year20082008201720172017
ModelX5X5RCRCRC
Trim3.0si4.8i200t300350
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Engine260hp I6350hp V8241hp I4255hp V6306hp V6
TransmissionT6T6T8T6T8
DrivetrainAWDAWDRWDAWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)205, 10205, 10256, 10256, 10256, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/50-19255/50-19235/40-19235/40-19235/40-19
Total Price$59,420$67,020$53,119$51,544$54,889
Adjustments for Features-3,330-3,680-275-3250
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$56,090$63,340$52,844$51,219$54,889
Cost Above Minimum$0$7,250$1,625$0$3,670
Total Invoice$54,790$61,790$49,270$47,844$50,924
Adjustments for Features-3,071-3,393-255-3020
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$51,719$58,397$49,015$47,542$50,924
Cost Above Minimum$0$6,678$1,473$0$3,382

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Features Comparison: BMW X5 vs. Lexus RC

Model Year20082008201720172017
ModelX5X5RCRCRC
Trim3.0si4.8i200t300350
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100 $1100 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1300 $1300
AWD$1700$1700 $1700 
RWD  $0 $0
Accessories 
Electronic engine sound enhancement  $0$0$0
Heated steering wheel$100$100 $100$100
Power rear side windows$200$200   
Power trunk / liftgate pull-down$50$50   
Remote app  $25$25$25
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0   
Blind spot warning system  $200$200$200
Cross-traffic warning, rear  $100$100$100
High performance brake pads (optional)  $0 $0
Hill descent control$250$250   
Knee airbag, driver  $75$75$75
Knee airbag, passenger  $75$75$75
Rollover sensor$50$50   
Tires, run-flat$150$150   
Vehicle health reports  $0$0$0
Cargo Management 
Cargo area partition net$40$40   
Cargo area rails w/tie downs$50$50   
Cargo cover$75$75   
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate$150$150   
Rear seat pass-through$100$100   
Roof rails$250$250   
Second-row low console  $100$100$100
Ski sack$50$50   
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15   
Rain-sensing wipers$175$175$175 $175
Rear air vents$100$100   
Rear wiper$175$175   
Residual heat$50$50   
Variable intermittent wipers   $75 
Wiper de-icer  $25$25$25
Exterior 
Body kit (gray/black)$0$0   
Bodyside moldings$75$75   
Panoramic sunroof$1200$1200   
Sunroof  $900$900$900
Wheel-lip moldings$75$75   
Infotainment 
App support  $0$0$0
Bluetooth audio streaming  $25$25$25
DVD-compatible player  $0$0$0
Handwriting recognition  $200$200$200
iPod integration$100$100   
Satellite radio  $200$200$200
Satellite radio - one year subscription$250$250   
Siri Eyes Free support  $0$0$0
SMS text-to-speech reader  $25$25$25
Traffic + travel information  $25$25$25
Traffic information$25$25   
USB port  $25$25$25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock  $25$25$25
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75$75$75 $75
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75$75$75 $75
Boost gauge  $75  
Compass$0$0   
Cornering lights$50$50   
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display  $250$250$250
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only  $750$750$750
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25$25 $25
Performance meter  $150$150$150
Power-folding mirrors$50$50   
Steering-linked headlights$150$150   
Xenon HID headlights$500$500   
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats  $300$300$300
Door sill trim plates  $100$100$100
Leather door panel trim$250$250   
Leather seating surfaces$900$900$900 $900
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75$75   
Manual recliner, second row seats$75$75   
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$50$50   
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat$50$50   
Metal pedals  $75$75$75
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150$150   
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150$150   
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat$50$50   
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat$50$50   
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $100$100$100
Synthetic leather seating surfaces   $0 
Upholstered instrument cluster hood  $50$50$50
Wood trim$300$300$300  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Active stabilizer bars$500$500   
Electronic systems calibration selector  $200$200$200
Rear air springs, auto-leveling $350   
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100$100$100
Total Value of Features$10,080$10,430$7,025$7,075$6,750
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,330$3,680$275$325$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-3,071-3,393-255-3020

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Specifications Comparison: BMW X5 vs. Lexus RC

Model Year20082017
ModelX5RC
Body4dr SUV2dr Coupe
Wheelbase115.5 in107.5 in
Length191.1 in184.8 in
Width76.1 in72.4 in
Height69.5 in54.9 in
Curb Weight4,983 lb.3,738 lb.
Fuel Capacity23.0 gal.17.4 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.3 in39.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room60.0 in54.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in53.9 in
Row 1 Legroom40.0 in45.4 in
Row 2 Headroom39.0 in34.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room58.0 in50.8 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in44.9 in
Row 2 Legroom36.6 in27.3 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
7.1 ft310.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
21.9 ft310.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
61.8 ft310.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
BMW X5 3.0si

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Total Requested1325100%
Total Not Requested00%
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
Cargo area rails w/tie downs50No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75Yes
Cargo area partition net40No
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Upholstered door panels, leather250No
Total Requested175072%
Total Not Requested69028%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Rear seat pass-through100No
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Ski sack50No
Total Requested35070%
Total Not Requested15030%
Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
Adaptive shocks - electrical500Yes
Manual thigh support adjuster, driver seat50No
Manual thigh support adjuster, passenger seat50No
Front sport buckets100Yes
Special exterior trim0No
Special interior trim0No
255/50YR19 tires400No
Active stabilizer bars500No
Total Requested85046%
Total Not Requested100054%

Option Package Details
BMW X5 4.8i

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Total Requested1325100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
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
Cargo area rails w/tie downs50No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75Yes
Cargo area partition net40No
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Total Requested85066%
Total Not Requested44034%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Rear seat pass-through100No
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Ski sack50No
Total Requested35070%
Total Not Requested15030%
Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
Adaptive shocks - electrical500Yes
Manual thigh support adjuster, driver seat50No
Manual thigh support adjuster, passenger seat50No
Front sport buckets100Yes
Special exterior trim0No
Special interior trim0No
255/50YR19 tires400No
Active stabilizer bars500No
Total Requested85046%
Total Not Requested100054%

Option Package Details
Lexus RC 200t

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%
All Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Headlight washers50Yes
Wiper de-icer25No
Quick response PTC heater (optional)0No
Total Requested5067%
Total Not Requested2533%
Navigation Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system550Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Handwriting recognition200No
Speed limit information0No
Vehicle health reports0No
App support0No
Total Requested62574%
Total Not Requested22526%
Luxury Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75Yes
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Blind spot warning system200No
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Total Requested167574%
Total Not Requested60026%
F Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Boost gauge75No
Adaptive dampers - electrical500Yes
Performance braking system (optional)250No
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
High performance brake pads (optional)0No
265/35YR19 tires200No
235/40YR19 tires200No
Electronic engine sound enhancement0No
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
Sport front fascia (optional)0No
Metal pedals75No
Dark-colored headliner (optional)0No
Performance meter150No
Upgraded stability control0No
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display250No
Front sport buckets100Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Blind spot warning system200No
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Total Requested135043%
Total Not Requested180057%

Option Package Details
Lexus RC 300

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%
All Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Headlight washers50Yes
Wiper de-icer25No
Quick response PTC heater (optional)0No
Total Requested5067%
Total Not Requested2533%
Navigation Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system550Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Handwriting recognition200No
Speed limit information0No
Vehicle health reports0No
App support0No
Total Requested62574%
Total Not Requested22526%
F Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive dampers - electrical500Yes
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
235/40VR19 tires400No
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Blind spot warning system200No
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Electronic engine sound enhancement0No
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
Sport front fascia (optional)0No
Metal pedals75No
Dark-colored headliner (optional)0No
Performance meter150No
Upgraded stability control0No
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display250No
Front sport buckets100Yes
Total Requested125046%
Total Not Requested147554%

Option Package Details
Lexus RC 350

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%
All Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Headlight washers50Yes
Wiper de-icer25No
Quick response PTC heater (optional)0No
Total Requested5067%
Total Not Requested2533%
Luxury Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75Yes
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Blind spot warning system200No
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Total Requested177575%
Total Not Requested60025%
Navigation Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system550Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Handwriting recognition200No
Speed limit information0No
Vehicle health reports0No
App support0No
Total Requested62574%
Total Not Requested22526%
F Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive dampers - electrical500Yes
Performance braking system (optional)250No
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
265/35YR19 tires200No
High performance brake pads (optional)0No
235/40YR19 tires200No
Heated front seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Blind spot warning system200No
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Electronic engine sound enhancement0No
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
Sport front fascia (optional)0No
Metal pedals75No
Dark-colored headliner (optional)0No
Performance meter150No
Upgraded stability control0No
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display250No
Front sport buckets100Yes
Total Requested135044%
Total Not Requested172556%

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