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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: $41,995

BMW i3   
Difference: $41,250

Lowest Total Invoice: $39,240

BMW i3   
Difference: $37,424

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20172017
Modeli3LS
TrimBase460L
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan, ext.
Base Price $44,450 $78,820
Base Invoice $42,020 $72,513
Technology & Driver Assistance Package 2,350  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 700  
Sunroof 1,000  
Pre-Collision System   1,500
Blind spot warning system   500
LED headlights   1,450
Technology & Driver Assistance Package 2,160  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 645  
Sunroof 920  
Pre-Collision System   1,380
Blind spot warning system   460
LED headlights   1,336
Options (change) 4,050 3,450
Options (change) 3,725 3,176
Destination 995 975
Gas Tax -7,500 0
Total Price $41,995 $83,245
Total Invoice $39,240 $76,664

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: BMW i3 vs. Lexus LS

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: BMW i3
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $36,285
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $32,852
Model Year20172017
Modeli3LS
TrimBase460L
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan, ext.
Engine168hp E386hp V8
TransmissionA1T8
DrivetrainRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)100, 4?, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)155/70-19235/50-18
Total Price$41,995$83,245
Adjustments for Features0-4,965
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$41,995$78,280
Total Invoice$39,240$76,664
Adjustments for Features0-4,572
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$39,240$72,092

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Features Comparison: BMW i3 vs. Lexus LS

Model Year20172017
Modeli3LS
TrimBase460L
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan, ext.
Transmission and Drivetrain 
1-speed automatic$800 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1300
RWD$0$0
Accessories 
Power door closers $300
Power rear side windows $200
Power trunk closer $350
Remote window/roof operation $15
Sunshade, rear, power $225
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Automatic braking, low-speed$200 
Blind spot warning system $200
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100
Full-size spare tire $225
Knee airbag, driver $75
Knee airbag, passenger $75
Obstacle detection, front $150
Pedestrian detection$50 
Rearview camera $200
Vehicle health reports $0
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75 
Console with shifter $150
Console without shifter$150 
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Rear seat pass-through $100
Storage compartment under front seat(s) $50
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 
33 kWh battery pack$0 
7.2 kW onboard charger$500 
DC quick-charging capability$750 
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25
Carbon fiber body structure$0 
Laminated front side windows $200
Rear spoiler$200 
Self-repairing paint $0
Infotainment 
CD changer, in-dash $325
DVD-compatible player $0
Handwriting recognition$200 
In-vehicle Internet$150 
Media drive$15 
MP3-compatible player $50
S Voice support$0 
Satellite radio $200
Satellite radio - one year subscription$250 
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Text dictation$50 
Voice control for external devices$0 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock $25
Auto-dimming headlights $200
Digital instruments$0 
Heated mirrors $25
Illuminated vanity mirrors, rear seat $100
Interior ambient lighting $150
Large energy flow and fuel economy display$25 
Power-folding mirrors $50
Tachometer $75
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300
Coordinated climate control, front seats $0
Door sill trim plates $100
Folding second row seats$300 
Leather door panel trim $250
Leather seating surfaces $900
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50 
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Memory system, driver seat $200
Memory system, passenger seat $150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat $50
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat $50
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power recliner, driver seat $100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100
Power seat belt height adjusters, front row $25
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100
Wood trim $300
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel $150
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector $200
Total Value of Features$4,690$9,655
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$4,965
Value of Feature Adjustments0-4,572

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Specifications Comparison: BMW i3 vs. Lexus LS

Model Year20172017
Modeli3LS
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan, ext.
Wheelbase101.2 in121.7 in
Length157.4 in205.0 in
Width69.9 in73.8 in
Height62.1 in58.1 in
Curb Weight2,962 lb.4,278 lb.
Fuel Capacity2.4 gal.22.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.6 in38.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.8 in58.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in55.4 in
Row 1 Legroom0.0 in43.7 in
Row 2 Headroom37.2 in38.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room50.4 in56.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in55.5 in
Row 2 Legroom0.0 in36.7 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
2.8 ft318.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
11.8 ft318.0 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 drive15No
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Smartphone integration0No
In-vehicle Internet150No
Automatic braking, low-speed200No
Forward collision warning200Yes
Handwriting recognition200No
App support0Yes
Text dictation50No
Pedestrian detection50No
Siri Eyes Free support0Yes
S Voice support0No
Total Requested102561%
Total Not Requested66539%

Option Package Details
Lexus LS 460L

Blind spot warning system
FeatureValueRequested?
Blind spot warning system200No
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
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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