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Lexus ES vs. BMW 5-Series Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Lexus ES vs. BMW 5-Series Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $48,734

Lexus ES 350   
Difference: $10,408

Lowest Total Invoice: $45,489

Lexus ES 350   
Difference: $9,828

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2018201820182018201820182018
ModelESES5-Series5-Series5-Series5-Series5-Series
Trim350300h530i530e iPerformance540i540dM550i
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $38,900 $41,820 $52,400 $52,400 $57,700 $62,000 $73,400
Base Invoice $36,438 $39,171 $49,410 $49,410 $54,340 $58,340 $68,940
Ultra Luxury Package 8,520 7,980          
Rear spoiler 319            
Premium Tier     2,300 2,300 2,300 2,300  
Sunshade, rear, power     575 575 575 575 575
Driving Assistance Package     1,700 1,700 1,700 1,700 1,700
Luxury Seating Package     1,600 1,600 1,600 1,600 1,200
Upgraded leather upholstery     2,450 2,450 1,000 1,000 1,000
Lighting Package     1,050 1,050 1,050 1,050  
Heated steering wheel     190 190 190 190  
Temporary spare tire     150   150 150 150
Metallic paint (extra cost)     550 550 550 550  
Heated front seats             500
Wood trim             0
Ultra Luxury Package 7,847 7,350          
Rear spoiler 209            
Premium Tier     2,115 2,115 2,115 2,115  
Sunshade, rear, power     530 530 530 530 525
Driving Assistance Package     1,565 1,565 1,565 1,565 1,565
Luxury Seating Package     1,470 1,470 1,470 1,470 1,105
Upgraded leather upholstery     2,255 2,255 920 920 920
Lighting Package     965 965 965 965  
Heated steering wheel     175 175 175 175  
Temporary spare tire     140   140 140 140
Metallic paint (extra cost)     505 505 505 505  
Heated front seats             455
Wood trim             0
Options (change) 8,839 7,980 10,565 10,415 9,115 9,115 5,125
Options (change) 8,056 7,350 9,720 9,580 8,385 8,385 4,710
Destination 995 995 995 995 995 995 995
Gas Tax 0 0 0 -4,668 0 0 0
Total Price $48,734 $50,795 $63,960 $59,142 $67,810 $72,110 $79,520
Total Invoice $45,489 $47,516 $60,125 $55,317 $63,720 $67,720 $74,645

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Lexus ES vs. BMW 5-Series

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Lexus ES 350
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $8,818
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $8,340
Model Year2018201820182018201820182018
ModelESES5-Series5-Series5-Series5-Series5-Series
Trim350300h530i530e iPerformance540i540dM550i
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine268hp V6156hp I4 H248hp I4180hp I4 PiH335hp I6261hp I6 D456hp V8
TransmissionT6CVT-6T8T8T8T8T8
DrivetrainFWDFWDRWDRWDRWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)835, 15835, 15205, 12205, 12205, 12205, 12600, 16
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/55-17215/55-17245/45-18245/45-18245/45-18245/45-18245/40-19
Total Price$48,734$50,795$63,960$59,142$67,810$72,110$79,520
Adjustments for Features-1750-1,990-1,765-1,990-3,940-5,440
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$48,559$50,795$61,970$57,377$65,820$68,170$74,080
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,236$4,593$0$8,443$10,793$16,703
Total Invoice$45,489$47,516$60,125$55,317$63,720$67,720$74,645
Adjustments for Features-1630-1,871-1,651-1,870-3,700-5,106
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$45,326$47,516$58,254$53,666$61,850$64,020$69,539
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,190$4,588$0$8,184$10,354$15,873

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Features Comparison: Lexus ES vs. BMW 5-Series

Model Year2018201820182018201820182018
ModelESES5-Series5-Series5-Series5-Series5-Series
Trim350300h530i530e iPerformance540i540dM550i
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100      
6-speed manually-shiftable CVT $1100     
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1300$1300$1300$1300$1300
FWD$0$0     
RWD  $0$0$0  
AWD     $1700$1700
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control$600$600     
Cruise control  $150$150$150$150$150
Hands-free trunk or liftgate  $100$100$100$100$100
Heated steering wheel$100$100$100$100$100$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200$200     
Brake- or yaw-sensor-initiated collision preparation system  $0$0$0$0$0
Driver drowsiness monitor  $150$150$150$150$150
Hill descent control     $250$250
Lane departure prevention, steering-based$200$200     
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0$0     
Rear side airbags$300$300     
Rollover sensor  $50$50$50$50$50
Temporary spare tire$150$150$150 $150$150$150
Tires, run-flat  $150$150$150$150$150
Vehicle health reports$0$0     
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment  $50$50$50$50$50
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25     
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles  $15$15$15$15$15
Residual heat  $50$50$50$50$50
Water-repellent front-door glass$15$15     
Engine / Motor 
3.5 kW onboard charger   $0   
9 kWh battery pack   $0   
Automatic start / stop $150$150$150$150$150$150
Dual-mode exhaust, switchable      $500
Regenerative braking  $0 $0$0$0
Exterior 
Active grille shutters  $0$0$0$0$0
Black exterior trim (optional)      $0
Body kit      $0
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25      
Painted brake calipers (optional)      $0
Panoramic sunroof$1200      
Rear spoiler$200$200    $200
Sunroof $900$900$900$900$900$900
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity  $0$0$0$0$0
Gesture control system  $100$100$100$100 
Handwriting recognition  $200$200$200$200$200
In-vehicle Internet  $150$150$150$150$150
Media drive  $15$15$15$15$15
Navigation map updates, three years  $0$0$0$0$0
S Voice support  $0$0$0$0$0
Satellite radio$200$200     
Satellite radio - one year subscription  $250$250$250$250$250
Surround sound$250$250    $250
Text dictation  $50$50$50$50$50
Voice control for external devices  $0$0$0$0$0
Voice recorder  $0$0$0$0$0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25$25     
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror  $75$75$75$75$75
Compass$0$0     
Cornering lights  $50$50$50$50$50
Fog lights$125$125$125$125$125$125 
Head-up display (HUD)  $350$350$350$350$350
Interior ambient lighting$150$150     
Interior ambient lighting, configurable  $150$150$150$150$150
Large energy flow and fuel economy display   $25   
Power-folding mirrors  $50$50$50$50$50
Steering-linked headlights  $150$150$150$150$150
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding second row seats  $300$300$300$300$300
Leather door panel trim  $250$250$250$250$250
Leather-wrapped steering wheel  $150$150$150$150$150
Massage, driver seat  $100$100$100$100$100
Massage, passenger seat  $100$100$100$100$100
Metal pedals      $75
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $150$150$150$150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $150$150$150$150$150
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat  $50$50$50$50$50
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat  $50$50$50$50$50
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100     
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100$100     
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat  $100$100$100$100$100
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat  $100$100$100$100$100
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100$100$100$100
Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat  $100$100$100$100$100
Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat  $100$100$100$100$100
Upholstered instrument panel      $300
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150     
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical      $500
Alloy wheels $350$350$350$350$350$350
Machined alloy wheels$350      
Performance steering system (optional)      $0
Sport suspension (upgrade)      $0
Transmission 
Launch control  $100 $100$100$100
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100$100$100$100$100
Total Value of Features$5,565$5,390$7,380$7,155$7,380$9,330$10,830
Value of Feature Adjustments$175$0$1,990$1,765$1,990$3,940$5,440
Value of Feature Adjustments-1630-1,871-1,651-1,870-3,700-5,106

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Specifications Comparison: Lexus ES vs. BMW 5-Series

Model Year20182018
ModelES5-Series
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase111.0 in117.1 in
Length192.7 in194.6 in
Width71.7 in73.5 in
Height57.1 in58.2 in
Curb Weight3,550 lb.3,747 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.2 gal.18.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.5 in38.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.6 in58.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.8 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.9 in41.4 in
Row 2 Headroom37.5 in37.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.0 in55.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.8 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom40.0 in36.5 in
Cargo Volume15.2 ft318.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Lexus ES 350

Ultra Luxury Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Machined alloy wheels0No
Panoramic sunroof300No
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Sunshades, second row125Yes
Sunshade, rear, power225Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150Yes
Power trunk closer350Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
LED headlights250Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Mark Levinson, 835W, 15 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Wood trim300Yes
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel0No
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Cross-traffic warning, rear100Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Navigation system550Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Speed limit information0No
Vehicle health reports0No
App support0Yes
Total Requested465088%
Total Not Requested65012%

Option Package Details
Lexus ES 300h

Ultra Luxury Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Sunshades, second row125Yes
Sunshade, rear, power225Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150Yes
Power trunk closer350Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
LED headlights250Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Mark Levinson, 835W, 15 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Wood trim300Yes
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel0No
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Cross-traffic warning, rear100Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Navigation system550Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Speed limit information0No
Vehicle health reports0No
App support0Yes
Total Requested465093%
Total Not Requested3507%

Option Package Details
BMW 5-Series 530i

Sunshade, rear, power
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunshade, rear, power225Yes
Sunshades, second row125Yes
Total Requested350100%
Total Not Requested00%
Upgraded leather upholstery
FeatureValueRequested?
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Leather door panel trim250No
Total Requested90078%
Total Not Requested25022%
Premium Tier
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Gesture control system100No
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Power trunk closer350Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Total Requested120073%
Total Not Requested45027%
Driving Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Head-up display (HUD)350No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Cross-traffic warning, rear100Yes
Speed limit information0No
Lane departure warning200Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Pedestrian detection50Yes
Total Requested95073%
Total Not Requested35027%
Luxury Seating Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Massage, driver seat100No
Massage, passenger seat100No
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat100No
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat100No
Memory system, passenger seat150Yes
Front sport buckets100No
Total Requested50048%
Total Not Requested55052%
Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
LED headlights250Yes
Total Requested450100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
BMW 5-Series 530e iPerformance

Sunshade, rear, power
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunshade, rear, power225Yes
Sunshades, second row125Yes
Total Requested350100%
Total Not Requested00%
Upgraded leather upholstery
FeatureValueRequested?
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Leather door panel trim250No
Total Requested90078%
Total Not Requested25022%
Premium Tier
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Gesture control system100No
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Power trunk closer350Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Total Requested120073%
Total Not Requested45027%
Driving Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Head-up display (HUD)350No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Cross-traffic warning, rear100Yes
Speed limit information0No
Lane departure warning200Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Pedestrian detection50Yes
Total Requested95073%
Total Not Requested35027%
Luxury Seating Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Massage, driver seat100No
Massage, passenger seat100No
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat100No
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat100No
Memory system, passenger seat150Yes
Front sport buckets100No
Total Requested50048%
Total Not Requested55052%
Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
LED headlights250Yes
Total Requested450100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
BMW 5-Series 540i

Sunshade, rear, power
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunshade, rear, power225Yes
Sunshades, second row125Yes
Total Requested350100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium Tier
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Gesture control system100No
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Power trunk closer350Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Total Requested120073%
Total Not Requested45027%
Driving Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Head-up display (HUD)350No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Cross-traffic warning, rear100Yes
Speed limit information0No
Lane departure warning200Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Pedestrian detection50Yes
Total Requested95073%
Total Not Requested35027%
Luxury Seating Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Massage, driver seat100No
Massage, passenger seat100No
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat100No
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat100No
Memory system, passenger seat150Yes
Front sport buckets100No
Total Requested50048%
Total Not Requested55052%
Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
LED headlights250Yes
Total Requested450100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
BMW 5-Series 540d

Sunshade, rear, power
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunshade, rear, power225Yes
Sunshades, second row125Yes
Total Requested350100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium Tier
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Gesture control system100No
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Power trunk closer350Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Total Requested120073%
Total Not Requested45027%
Driving Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Head-up display (HUD)350No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Cross-traffic warning, rear100Yes
Speed limit information0No
Lane departure warning200Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Pedestrian detection50Yes
Total Requested95073%
Total Not Requested35027%
Luxury Seating Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Massage, driver seat100No
Massage, passenger seat100No
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat100No
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat100No
Memory system, passenger seat150Yes
Front sport buckets100No
Total Requested50048%
Total Not Requested55052%
Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
LED headlights250Yes
Total Requested450100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
BMW 5-Series M550i

Sunshade, rear, power
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunshade, rear, power225Yes
Sunshades, second row125Yes
Total Requested350100%
Total Not Requested00%
Luxury Seating Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Massage, driver seat100No
Massage, passenger seat100No
Front sport buckets100No
Total Requested30050%
Total Not Requested30050%
Driving Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Head-up display (HUD)350No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Cross-traffic warning, rear100Yes
Speed limit information0No
Lane departure warning200Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Pedestrian detection50Yes
Total Requested95073%
Total Not Requested35027%

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