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Lexus ES vs. BMW 1-Series Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Lexus ES vs. BMW 1-Series Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $41,425

Lexus ES 350   
Difference: $3,720

Lowest Total Invoice: $36,821

Lexus ES 350   
Difference: $4,919

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20092008
ModelES1-Series
Trim350135i
Body4dr Sedan2dr Coupe
Base Price $34,320 $34,900
Base Invoice $30,774 $32,290
Xenon HID headlights 815  
Navigation system 2,650 2,100
Rear spoiler 299  
Obstacle detection, rear 500 350
Satellite radio 486  
Premium Plus Package 1,280  
Rear side airbags 250  
Premium Package   3,400
Cold Weather Package   600
Metallic paint (extra cost)   550
Proximity key   500
6-speed shiftable automatic   1,325
Satellite radio - one year subscription   595
Xenon HID headlights 652  
Navigation system 2,230 1,910
Rear spoiler 199  
Obstacle detection, rear 400 320
Satellite radio 389  
Premium Plus Package 1,152  
Rear side airbags 200  
Premium Package   3,095
Cold Weather Package   545
Metallic paint (extra cost)   500
Proximity key   455
6-speed shiftable automatic   1,260
Satellite radio - one year subscription   540
Options (change) 6,280 9,420
Options (change) 5,222 8,625
Destination 825 825
Total Price $41,425 $45,145
Total Invoice $36,821 $41,740

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Lexus ES vs. BMW 1-Series

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Lexus ES 350
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $4,520
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $5,630
Model Year20092008
ModelES1-Series
Trim350135i
Body4dr Sedan2dr Coupe
Engine272hp V6300hp I6
TransmissionT6T6
DrivetrainFWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)19/27 MPG18/26 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)86, 7?, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/55-17215/40-18
Total Price$41,425$45,145
Adjustments for Features-8000
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$40,625$45,145
Total Invoice$36,821$41,740
Adjustments for Features-7110
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$36,110$41,740

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Features Comparison: Lexus ES vs. BMW 1-Series

Model Year20092008
ModelES1-Series
Trim350135i
Body4dr Sedan2dr Coupe
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100
FWD$0 
RWD $0
Accessories 
Power rear side windows$200 
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 
Full-size spare tire$225 
Knee airbag, driver$75 
Knee airbag, passenger$75 
Obstacle detection, front$150 
Rear side airbags$300 
Rearview camera$200 
Tires, run-flat $150
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Second-row low console $100
Ski sack $50
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15
Rear air vents$100 
Residual heat $50
Water-repellent front-door glass$15 
Infotainment 
Satellite radio$200 
Satellite radio - one year subscription $250
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200
Traffic information $25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Cornering lights $50
Headlight washers $50
Power-folding mirrors $50
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300 
Folding second row seats $300
Memory system, passenger seat$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$100 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0
Total Value of Features$3,765$2,965
Value of Feature Adjustments$800$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-7110

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Specifications Comparison: Lexus ES vs. BMW 1-Series

Model Year20092008
ModelES1-Series
Body4dr Sedan2dr Coupe
Wheelbase109.3 in104.7 in
Length191.1 in171.7 in
Width71.1 in68.8 in
Height57.1 in56.0 in
Curb Weight3,580 lb.3,384 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.14.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.4 in37.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.3 in54.0 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.9 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.2 in41.4 in
Row 2 Headroom36.8 in37.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.3 in53.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room52.8 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom35.9 in32.0 in
Cargo Volume14.7 ft310.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Lexus ES 350

Premium Plus Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat100No
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Full-size spare tire75No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75Yes
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25Yes
Total Requested157572%
Total Not Requested62528%

Option Package Details
BMW 1-Series 135i

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25No
Total Requested70097%
Total Not Requested253%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, driver40Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger40Yes
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 OnStar200No
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Compass0Yes
Power-folding mirrors50No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75Yes
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Total Requested253082%
Total Not Requested55018%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Center armrest(s), second row50Yes
Rear seat pass-through100Yes
Ski sack50No
Total Requested35088%
Total Not Requested5012%

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