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Lexus CT vs. BMW 3-Series Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Lexus CT vs. BMW 3-Series Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $40,215

Lexus CT 200h Premium   
Difference: $5,050

Lowest Total Invoice: $37,996

Lexus CT 200h Premium   
Difference: $3,434

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20122006
ModelCT3-Series
Trim200h Premium325i
Body4dr Hatch4dr Wagon
Base Price $31,750 $34,600
Base Invoice $30,133 $31,665
Leather Package 1,330  
Premium Audio Package 1,100  
Navigation Package 2,445  
Adaptive cruise control 1,500 2,200
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only 1,215  
Premium Package   2,900
Steering-linked headlights   800
Navigation system   2,000
Metallic paint (extra cost)   475
Heated front seats   500
Proximity key   500
Satellite radio   595
Leather Package 1,223  
Premium Audio Package 1,012  
Navigation Package 2,256  
Adaptive cruise control 1,380 2,000
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only 1,117  
Premium Package   2,640
Steering-linked headlights   730
Navigation system   1,820
Metallic paint (extra cost)   430
Heated front seats   455
Proximity key   455
Satellite radio   540
Options (change) 7,590 9,970
Options (change) 6,988 9,070
Destination 875 695
Total Price $40,215 $45,265
Total Invoice $37,996 $41,430

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Lexus CT vs. BMW 3-Series

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Lexus CT 200h Premium
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,775
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,267
Model Year20122006
ModelCT3-Series
Trim200h Premium325i
Body4dr Hatch4dr Wagon
Engine98hp I4 H215hp I6
TransmissionCVTM6
DrivetrainFWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 10?, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/45-17205/55-16
Total Price$40,215$45,265
Adjustments for Features0-1,275
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$40,215$43,990
Total Invoice$37,996$41,430
Adjustments for Features0-1,167
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$37,996$40,263

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Features Comparison: Lexus CT vs. BMW 3-Series

Model Year20122006
ModelCT3-Series
Trim200h Premium325i
Body4dr Hatch4dr Wagon
Transmission and Drivetrain 
CVT$1000 
6-speed manual $150
FWD$0 
AWD $1700
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 
Forward collision warning$200 
Knee airbag, driver$75 
Knee airbag, passenger$75 
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0 
Rearview camera$200 
Tires, run-flat $150
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50
Cargo area partition net $40
Cargo mat$40 
Console with shifter $150
Console without shifter$150 
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Roof rails $250
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15
Rear air vents with manual controls $150
Residual heat $50
Water-repellent front-door glass$15 
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150 
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25
Panoramic sunroof $1200
Rear spoiler$200 
Sunroof$900 
Infotainment 
Aux input$50 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25 
CD changer, in-dash$325 
CD player $125
Traffic + travel information$25 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Compass $0
Headlight washers $50
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only$750 
Power-folding mirrors $50
Steering-linked headlights $150
Xenon HID headlights $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50
Floor mats$75 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100
Wood trim $300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200 
Total Value of Features$4,580$5,855
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,275
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,167

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Specifications Comparison: Lexus CT vs. BMW 3-Series

Model Year20122006
ModelCT3-Series
Body4dr Hatch4dr Wagon
Wheelbase102.4 in108.7 in
Length170.1 in178.2 in
Width69.5 in71.5 in
Height56.7 in55.8 in
Curb Weight3,131 lb.3,463 lb.
Fuel Capacity11.9 gal.15.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.8 in38.5 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room53.9 in55.4 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.0 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.5 in41.5 in
Row 2 Headroom37.0 in38.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room52.6 in55.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room51.8 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom32.9 in34.6 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
14.3 ft324.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
32.0 ft358.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Lexus CT 200h Premium

Leather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75Yes
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25Yes
Total Requested1375100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium Audio Package
FeatureValueRequested?
CD changer, in-dash200No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0No
Unbranded, 10 speakers350No
Total Requested25031%
Total Not Requested55069%
Navigation Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
Rearview camera200No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
Total Requested90080%
Total Not Requested22520%

Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series 325i

Steering-linked headlights
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Total Requested50077%
Total Not Requested15023%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested700100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Compass0No
Power-folding mirrors50No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25Yes
Total Requested217576%
Total Not Requested70024%

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