BMW i3 BMW i3 2014 Lexus ES Lexus ES 2006

We are 103,000+ car owners sharing real-world car information.

Join Us

BMW i3 vs. Lexus ES Price Comparison (MSRP)

The sticker prices, before adjusting for remaining feature differences. Usually these are the numbers you will see on the window stickers.

Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.

BMW i3 vs. Lexus ES Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $35,675

BMW i3   
Difference: $1,450

Lowest Total Invoice: $32,465

BMW i3   
Difference: $257

Calculate Payments

  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20142006
Modeli3ES
TrimBase330
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Base Price $41,350 $32,300
Base Invoice $38,220 $28,640
Metallic paint (extra cost) 550  
Heated front seats 350 640
Stability control   650
Xenon HID headlights   640
Navigation system   2,200
Metallic paint (extra cost) 500  
Heated front seats 320 512
Stability control   520
Xenon HID headlights   512
Navigation system   1,843
Options (change) 900 4,130
Options (change) 820 3,387
Destination 925 695
Gas Tax -7,500 0
Total Price $35,675 $37,125
Total Invoice $32,465 $32,722

Return to top

While we strive for accuracy, the site is not error-free, and prices can change at any time.

Dealer Price Quotes

Want to find out how much dealers are willing to discount these cars?

Request free, no-obligation BMW i3 dealer quotes or Lexus ES dealer quotes from dealers using our car quote form.

The process is easy and takes just a minute or two. You'll receive price quotes from local approved dealers within 48 hours.

TrueDelta Value Comparison: BMW i3 vs. Lexus ES

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Lexus ES 330
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $480
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,444
Model Year20142006
Modeli3ES
TrimBase330
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Engine168hp E218hp V6
TransmissionA1A5
DrivetrainRWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)100, 486, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)155/70-19215/60-16
Total Price$35,675$37,125
Adjustments for Features0-1,930
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$35,675$35,195
Total Invoice$32,465$32,722
Adjustments for Features0-1,701
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$32,465$31,021

Return to top

Features Comparison: BMW i3 vs. Lexus ES

Model Year20142006
Modeli3ES
TrimBase330
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
1-speed automatic$800 
5-speed automatic $900
RWD$0 
FWD $0
Accessories 
Power rear side windows $200
Remote app$25 
Remote window/roof operation $15
Tilt steering wheel, manual $150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250 
Universal garage door opener $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Obstacle detection, rear$250 
Tire-pressure monitor$75 
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75 
Console with shifter $150
Console without shifter$150 
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Rear seat pass-through $100
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control $125
Heat pump$250 
Rear air vents $100
Rear wiper$175 
Residual heat$50 
Water-repellent front-door glass $15
Engine / Motor 
18 kWh battery pack$0 
7.2 kW onboard charger$500 
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings $75
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25
Carbon fiber body structure$0 
Rear spoiler$200 
Sunroof $900
Infotainment 
Aux input$50 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100 
Cassette player $50
CD changer, in-dash $325
HD radio$50 
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200 
Voice control for external devices$0 
Voice control for nav and audio $100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Compass $0
Digital instruments$0 
Heated mirrors $25
Large energy flow and fuel economy display$25 
LED headlights$1000 
Steering-linked headlights$150 
Tachometer $75
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25 
Xenon HID headlights $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300
Folding second row seats$300 
Leather seating surfaces $900
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50 
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Memory system, driver seat $200
Memory system, passenger seat $150
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100
Power recliner, driver seat $100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100
Wood trim $300
Total Value of Features$4,825$6,755
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,930
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,701

Return to top

Specifications Comparison: BMW i3 vs. Lexus ES

Model Year20142006
Modeli3ES
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Wheelbase101.2 in107.1 in
Length157.4 in191.1 in
Width69.9 in71.3 in
Height62.1 in57.3 in
Curb Weight2,635 lb.3,473 lb.
Fuel Capacity2.4 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.6 in37.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.8 in56.8 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in55.5 in
Row 1 Legroom0.0 in42.2 in
Row 2 Headroom37.2 in36.9 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room50.4 in55.8 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in55.5 in
Row 2 Legroom0.0 in35.6 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
2.8 ft314.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
11.8 ft314.5 ft3

Return to top

Option Package Details
Lexus ES 330

Stability control
FeatureValueRequested?
Stability control400Yes
Traction control100Yes
Brake assist50Yes
Total Requested550100%
Total Not Requested00%
Xenon HID headlights
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Total Requested600100%
Total Not Requested00%
Heated front seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Total Requested20040%
Total Not Requested30060%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Total Requested60067%
Total Not Requested30033%

Was this information useful?

We're glad we could help! Share this page:

We're so sorry! Tell us how we can improve it.

See TrueDelta's information for all Hatchbacks
See TrueDelta's information for all BMW models.