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BMW i3 vs. Lexus LS Price Comparison (MSRP)

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BMW i3 vs. Lexus LS Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $40,875

BMW i3   
Difference: $39,050

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2014202020202020
Modeli3LSLSLS
TrimBase500500 F Sport500 Inspiration Series
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.
Base Price $41,350 $75,450 $81,450 $97,665
Technology & Driver Assistance Package 2,500      
Tera World 2,700      
Metallic paint (extra cost) 550      
Heated front seats 350      
Pre-Collision System   1,500 1,500 1,500
Blind spot warning system   500 500 500
LED headlights   1,450 1,450 1,450
Technology & Driver Assistance Package 2,275      
Tera World 2,455      
Metallic paint (extra cost) 500      
Heated front seats 320      
Pre-Collision System   1,380 1,380 1,380
Blind spot warning system   460 460 460
LED headlights   1,336 1,336 1,336
Options (change) 6,100 3,450 3,450 3,450
Options (change) 5,550 3,176 3,176 3,176
Destination 925 1,025 1,025 1,025
Gas Tax -7,500 0 0 0
Total Price $40,875 $79,925 $85,925 $102,140

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: BMW i3 vs. Lexus LS

Lowest Adjusted Price: BMW i3
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Lexus LS 500 F Sport
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $34,435
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $33,402
Model Year2014202020202020
Modeli3LSLSLS
TrimBase500500 F Sport500 Inspiration Series
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.
Engine168hp E416hp V6416hp V6416hp V6
TransmissionA1T10T10T10
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)100, 4?, 12?, 12?, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)155/70-19245/50-19245/45-20245/45-20
Total Price$40,875$79,925$85,925$102,140
Adjustments for Features0-4,615-8,340-4,615
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$40,875$75,310$77,585$97,525
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$2,275$22,215

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Features Comparison: BMW i3 vs. Lexus LS

Model Year2014202020202020
Modeli3LSLSLS
TrimBase500500 F Sport500 Inspiration Series
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.
Transmission and Drivetrain 
1-speed automatic$800   
10-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1500$1500$1500
RWD$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Power door closers $300$300$300
Power rear side windows $200$200$200
Power trunk closer $350$350$350
Remote window/roof operation $15$15$15
Sunshade, rear, power $225$225$225
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$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
Automatic braking, low-speed$200   
Blind spot warning system $200$200$200
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100$100$100
Full-size spare tire $225$225$225
Knee airbag, driver $75$75$75
Knee airbag, passenger $75$75$75
Obstacle detection, front $150$150$150
Pedestrian detection$50   
Rearview camera $200$200$200
Vehicle health reports $0$0$0
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75   
Console with shifter $150$150$150
Console without shifter$150   
Overhead sunglass holder $25$25$25
Rear seat pass-through $100$100$100
Storage compartment under front seat(s) $50$50$50
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control $125$125$125
Heat pump$250   
Rear air vents $100$100$100
Rear wiper$175   
Residual heat$50   
Water-repellent front-door glass $15$15$15
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential  $300 
Engine / Motor 
18 kWh battery pack$0   
7.2 kW onboard charger$500   
Exterior 
Body kit  $0 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25$25
Carbon fiber body structure$0   
Laminated front side windows $200$200$200
Rear spoiler$200   
Self-repairing paint $0$0$0
Sunroof $900$900$900
Infotainment 
CD changer, in-dash $325$325$325
DVD-compatible player $0$0$0
Handwriting recognition$200   
In-vehicle Internet$150   
Media drive$15   
MP3-compatible player $50$50$50
S Voice support$0   
Satellite radio $200$200$200
Satellite radio - one year subscription$250   
SMS text-to-speech reader $25$25$25
Text dictation$50   
Voice control for external devices$0   
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock $25$25$25
Auto-dimming headlights $200$200$200
Digital instruments$0   
Heated mirrors $25$25$25
Illuminated vanity mirrors, rear seat $100$100$100
Interior ambient lighting $150$150$150
Large energy flow and fuel economy display$25   
Power-folding mirrors $50$50$50
Tachometer $75$75$75
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim  $100 
Center armrest(s), second row $50$50$50
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300$300$300
Coordinated climate control, front seats $0$0$0
Door sill trim plates $100$100$100
Folding second row seats$300   
Leather door panel trim $250$250$250
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150   
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50   
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50   
Memory system, driver seat $200$200$200
Memory system, passenger seat $150$150$150
Metal pedals  $75 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150$150$150
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat $50$50$50
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat $50$50$50
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100
Power recliner, driver seat $100$100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100$100$100
Power seat belt height adjusters, front row $25$25$25
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100
Synthetic suede headliner  $650 
Upholstered instrument panel, leather$1000   
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel $150$150$150
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Active steering  $1000 
Adaptive dampers - electrical  $500 
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable  $1000 
Electronic systems calibration selector $200$200$200
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100 
Total Value of Features$4,940$9,555$13,280$9,555
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$4,615$8,340$4,615
Value of Feature Adjustments0-243-408-190

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Specifications Comparison: BMW i3 vs. Lexus LS

Model Year20142020
Modeli3LS
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan, ext.
Wheelbase101.2 in123.0 in
Length157.4 in206.1 in
Width69.9 in74.8 in
Height62.1 in57.5 in
Curb Weight2,635 lb.4,708 lb.
Fuel Capacity2.4 gal.21.7 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.6 in37.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.8 in58.8 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in55.5 in
Row 1 Legroom0.0 in41.0 in
Row 2 Headroom37.2 in37.3 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room50.4 in56.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in55.1 in
Row 2 Legroom0.0 in38.9 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
2.8 ft317.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
11.8 ft317.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
BMW i3

Technology & Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Media drive, large15No
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Smartphone integration0No
In-vehicle Internet150No
Automatic braking, low-speed200No
Forward collision alert200Yes
Handwriting recognition200No
App support0Yes
Text dictation50No
Pedestrian detection50No
Siri Eyes Free support0Yes
S Voice support0No
Total Requested102561%
Total Not Requested66539%
Tera World
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Upholstered instrument panel, leather1000No
Wood trim300Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Proximity key250Yes
155/70R19 tires200No
175/60R19 tires200No
Total Requested155048%
Total Not Requested165052%

Option Package Details
Lexus LS 500

Blind spot warning system
FeatureValueRequested?
Blind spot warning system200No
Cross-traffic warning, rear100No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested300100%
LED headlights
FeatureValueRequested?
LED headlights500Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Total Requested50071%
Total Not Requested20029%
Pre-Collision System
FeatureValueRequested?
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Total Requested900100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Lexus LS 500 F Sport

Blind spot warning system
FeatureValueRequested?
Blind spot warning system200No
Cross-traffic warning, rear100No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested300100%
LED headlights
FeatureValueRequested?
LED headlights500Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Total Requested50071%
Total Not Requested20029%
Pre-Collision System
FeatureValueRequested?
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Total Requested900100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Lexus LS 500 Inspiration Series

Blind spot warning system
FeatureValueRequested?
Blind spot warning system200No
Cross-traffic warning, rear100No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested300100%
LED headlights
FeatureValueRequested?
LED headlights500Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Total Requested50071%
Total Not Requested20029%
Pre-Collision System
FeatureValueRequested?
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Total Requested900100%
Total Not Requested00%

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