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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: $38,285

Lexus ES 330   
Difference: $17,865

Lowest Total Invoice: $33,650

Lexus ES 330   
Difference: $18,725

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2006201620162016201620162016
ModelES5-Series5-Series5-Series5-Series5-Series5-Series
Trim330528i535i535dActiveHybrid 5550iM5
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $32,300 $50,200 $55,850 $57,350 $62,100 $66,300 $94,100
Base Invoice $28,640 $46,865 $52,060 $53,440 $57,810 $61,675 $87,250
Xenon HID headlights 640            
Stability control 650            
Navigation system 2,200            
Heated front seats 640 500 500 500 500 500  
Sunshade, rear, power 210 575 575 575 575 575  
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel 330 800 800 800 800 800  
Adaptive dampers - electrical 620            
Metallic paint (extra cost)   550 550 550 550    
Wood trim, alternative type   1,080 1,080 1,080 1,080 1,080  
Leather seating surfaces   1,450          
Luxury Seating Package           1,300  
Wood trim             0
Rear spoiler             0
Xenon HID headlights 512            
Stability control 520            
Navigation system 1,843            
Heated front seats 512 455 455 455 455 455  
Sunshade, rear, power 168 525 525 525 525 525  
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel 264 730 730 730 730 730  
Adaptive dampers - electrical 496            
Metallic paint (extra cost)   500 500 500 500    
Wood trim, alternative type   985 985 985 985 985  
Leather seating surfaces   1,320          
Luxury Seating Package           1,185  
Wood trim             0
Rear spoiler             0
Options (change) 5,290 4,955 3,505 3,505 3,505 4,255 0
Options (change) 4,315 4,515 3,195 3,195 3,195 3,880 0
Destination 695 995 995 995 995 995 995
Gas Tax 0 0 0 0 0 0 1,300
Total Price $38,285 $56,150 $60,350 $61,850 $66,600 $71,550 $96,395
Total Invoice $33,650 $52,375 $56,250 $57,630 $62,000 $66,550 $89,545

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Lexus ES 330
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $15,525
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $16,542
Model Year2006201620162016201620162016
ModelES5-Series5-Series5-Series5-Series5-Series5-Series
Trim330528i535i535dActiveHybrid 5550iM5
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine218hp V6240hp I4300hp I6255hp I6 D335hp I4 H443hp V8560hp V8
TransmissionA5T8T8T8T8T8S7
DrivetrainFWDRWDRWDRWDRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)86, 7180, 10180, 10180, 10180, 10600, 16600, 16
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/60-16225/55-17245/45-18245/45-18245/45-18245/45-18265/40-19
Total Price$38,285$56,150$60,350$61,850$66,600$71,550$96,395
Adjustments for Features0-2,340-2,340-2,340-2,340-5,340-5,565
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$38,285$53,810$58,010$59,510$64,260$66,210$90,830
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$4,200$5,700$10,450$12,400$37,020
Total Invoice$33,650$52,375$56,250$57,630$62,000$66,550$89,545
Adjustments for Features0-2,183-2,181-2,180-2,178-4,967-5,170
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$33,650$50,192$54,069$55,450$59,822$61,583$84,375
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$3,877$5,258$9,630$11,391$34,183

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Features Comparison: Lexus ES vs. BMW 5-Series

Model Year2006201620162016201620162016
ModelES5-Series5-Series5-Series5-Series5-Series5-Series
Trim330528i535i535dActiveHybrid 5550iM5
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed automatic$900      
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1300$1300$1300$1300$1300 
7-speed automated manual      $1200
FWD$0      
RWD $0$0$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Hands-free trunk or liftgate     $100$100
Power trunk closer     $350$350
Proximity key     $250$250
Remote app $25$25$25$25$25$25
Sunshade, rear, power$225$225$225$225$225$225 
Sunshades, second row $125$125$125$125$125 
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150      
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350$350$350$350$350$350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Knee airbag, driver $75$75$75$75$75$75
Knee airbag, passenger $75$75$75$75$75$75
Obstacle detection, front     $150$150
Obstacle detection, rear     $250$250
Rearview camera     $200$200
Rollover sensor $50$50$50$50$50$50
Tire-pressure monitor $75$75$75$75$75$75
Tires, run-flat $150$150$150$150$150 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50$50$50$50$50$50
Overhead sunglass holder$25      
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15$15$15$15$15$15
Rear air vents$100$100$100$100 $100$100
Rear air vents with automatic controls    $250  
Rear dual-zone climate control    $125  
Residual heat $50$50$50$50$50$50
Water-repellent front-door glass$15      
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential      $500
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150$150$150$150$150$150
Regenerative braking $0$0$0 $0$0
Exterior 
Body kit      $0
Bodyside moldings$75      
Rear spoiler      $200
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity $0$0$0$0$0$0
App support $0$0$0$0$0$0
Aux input $50$50$50$50$50$50
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25$25$25$25$25
Bluetooth cell phone link $100$100$100$100$100$100
Cassette player$50      
CD changer, in-dash$325      
CD player $125$125$125$125$125$125
DVD-compatible player $0$0$0$0$0$0
Handwriting recognition $200$200$200$200$200$200
HD radio $50$50$50$50$50$50
In-vehicle Internet $150$150$150$150$150$150
Media drive $15$15$15$15$15$15
MP3-compatible player $50$50$50$50$50$50
Navigation map updates, three years $0$0$0$0$0$0
S Voice support $0$0$0$0$0$0
Satellite radio     $200$200
Siri Eyes Free support $0$0$0$0$0$0
SMS text-to-speech reader $25$25$25$25$25$25
Surround sound     $250$250
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200$200$200$200$200$200
Text dictation $50$50$50$50$50$50
Traffic + travel information $25$25$25$25$25$25
Voice control for external devices $0$0$0$0$0$0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Compass$0      
Cornering lights $50$50$50$50$50$50
Fog lights$125$125$125$125$125$125 
Headlight washers      $50
Large energy flow and fuel economy display    $25  
Power-folding mirrors $50$50$50$50$50$50
Steering-linked headlights $150$150$150$150$150$150
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25$25$25$25$25$25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300    $300 
Folding second row seats $300$300$300 $300$300
Leather-wrapped steering wheel      $150
Massage, driver seat     $100 
Massage, passenger seat     $100 
Memory system, passenger seat$150    $150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150$150$150$150$150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150$150$150$150$150$150
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat $50$50$50$50$50$50
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat $50$50$50$50$50$50
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100      
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat     $100$100
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat     $100$100
Power thigh bolsters, driver seat      $100
Power thigh bolsters, passenger seat      $100
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat     $100$100
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat     $100$100
Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat     $100$100
Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat     $100$100
Wood trim$300     $300
Wood trim, alternative type $300$300$300$300$300 
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150$150$150$150$150 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical$500     $500
Electronic systems calibration selector $200$200$200$200$200$200
Sport suspension (upgrade)      $0
Transmission 
Launch control $100$100$100$100$100$100
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100$100$100$100$100$100
Total Value of Features$3,490$5,830$5,830$5,830$5,830$8,830$9,055
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$2,340$2,340$2,340$2,340$5,340$5,565
Value of Feature Adjustments0-2,183-2,181-2,180-2,178-4,967-5,170

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Specifications Comparison: Lexus ES vs. BMW 5-Series

Model Year20062016
ModelES5-Series
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase107.1 in116.9 in
Length191.1 in193.4 in
Width71.3 in73.2 in
Height57.3 in57.6 in
Curb Weight3,473 lb.3,815 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.6 in40.5 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.8 in58.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.5 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.2 in41.4 in
Row 2 Headroom36.9 in38.3 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.8 in56.2 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.5 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom35.6 in35.3 in
Cargo Volume14.5 ft318.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
BMW 5-Series 528i

Sunshade, rear, power
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunshade, rear, power225Yes
Sunshades, second row125No
Total Requested22564%
Total Not Requested12536%
Leather seating surfaces
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Leather door panel trim250No
Total Requested90078%
Total Not Requested25022%

Option Package Details
BMW 5-Series 535i

Sunshade, rear, power
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunshade, rear, power225Yes
Sunshades, second row125No
Total Requested22564%
Total Not Requested12536%

Option Package Details
BMW 5-Series 535d

Sunshade, rear, power
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunshade, rear, power225Yes
Sunshades, second row125No
Total Requested22564%
Total Not Requested12536%

Option Package Details
BMW 5-Series ActiveHybrid 5

Sunshade, rear, power
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunshade, rear, power225Yes
Sunshades, second row125No
Total Requested22564%
Total Not Requested12536%

Option Package Details
BMW 5-Series 550i

Sunshade, rear, power
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunshade, rear, power225Yes
Sunshades, second row125No
Total Requested22564%
Total Not Requested12536%
Luxury Seating Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Massage, driver seat100No
Massage, passenger seat100No
Total Requested30060%
Total Not Requested20040%

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