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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: $46,289

Lexus ES 350   
Difference: $14,511

Lowest Total Invoice: $40,183

Lexus ES 350   
Difference: $15,892

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20082013201320132013
ModelES5-Series5-Series5-Series5-Series
Trim350528i535i550iM5
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $34,120 $47,800 $53,400 $62,700 $90,200
Base Invoice $30,253 $44,155 $49,310 $57,865 $83,165
Navigation System / Mark Levinson Pkg. 4,250        
Obstacle detection, rear 500 750 750    
Premium Plus Package 2,480        
Rear side airbags 250        
Xenon HID headlights 815        
Adaptive cruise control 2,600        
Rear spoiler 299        
Sunshade, rear, power 210 575 575 575  
Navigation system   1,900 1,900    
Luxury Seating Package   2,400 2,400 1,300  
Heated front seats   500 500 500  
Premium Package   2,600      
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed   2,400 2,400 2,400  
Metallic paint (extra cost)   550 550    
Rearview camera   400 400    
Wood trim         0
Navigation System / Mark Levinson Pkg. 3,408        
Obstacle detection, rear 400 685 685    
Premium Plus Package 2,058        
Rear side airbags 200        
Xenon HID headlights 652        
Adaptive cruise control 2,080        
Rear spoiler 199        
Sunshade, rear, power 168 525 525 525  
Navigation system   1,730 1,730    
Luxury Seating Package   2,185 2,185 1,185  
Heated front seats   455 455 455  
Premium Package   2,365      
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed   2,185 2,185 2,185  
Metallic paint (extra cost)   500 500    
Rearview camera   365 365    
Wood trim         0
Options (change) 11,404 12,075 9,475 4,775 0
Options (change) 9,165 10,995 8,630 4,350 0
Destination 765 925 925 925 925
Gas Tax 0 0 0 0 1,300
Total Price $46,289 $60,800 $63,800 $68,400 $92,425
Total Invoice $40,183 $56,075 $58,865 $63,140 $85,390

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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: $12,021
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $13,596
Model Year20082013201320132013
ModelES5-Series5-Series5-Series5-Series
Trim350528i535i550iM5
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine272hp V6240hp I4300hp I6400hp V8560hp V8
TransmissionT6T8T8T8S7
DrivetrainFWDRWDRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)300, 14180, 10180, 10180, 10500, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/55-17225/55-17245/45-18245/45-18265/40-19
Total Price$46,289$60,800$63,800$68,400$92,425
Adjustments for Features0-2,490-1,540-1,190-2,365
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$46,289$58,310$62,260$67,210$90,060
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$3,950$8,900$31,750
Total Invoice$40,183$56,075$58,865$63,140$85,390
Adjustments for Features0-2,296-1,421-1,098-2,185
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$40,183$53,779$57,444$62,042$83,205
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$3,665$8,263$29,426

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Features Comparison: Lexus ES vs. BMW 5-Series

Model Year20082013201320132013
ModelES5-Series5-Series5-Series5-Series
Trim350528i535i550iM5
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100    
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1300$1300$1300 
7-speed automated manual    $1200
FWD$0    
RWD $0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control$600    
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed $850$850$850 
Cruise control    $150
Hands-free trunk or liftgate $100   
Power trunk closer $350   
Proximity key$250$250   
Remote app $25$25$25$25
Sunshade, rear, power$225$225$225$225 
Sunshades, second row $125$125$125 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200    
Forward collision warning $200$200$200 
Full-size spare tire$225    
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0$0$0$0 
Rear side airbags$300    
Rollover sensor $50$50$50$50
Tires, run-flat $150$150$150 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50$50$50$50
Overhead sunglass holder$25    
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15$15$15$15
Residual heat $50$50$50$50
Water-repellent front-door glass$15    
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential    $500
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150$150 $150
Regenerative braking $0$0$0$0
Exterior 
Body kit    $0
Rear spoiler$200   $200
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25$25$25
CD changer, in-dash$325    
CD changer, remote    $200
CD player $125$125$125$125
HD radio $50$50$50$50
Media drive $15$15$15$15
Satellite radio - one year subscription $250   
SMS text-to-speech reader $25$25$25$25
Surround sound$250   $250
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200$200$200$200
Traffic + travel information $25$25$25$25
USB port $25$25$25$25
Voice control for external devices $0$0$0$0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Compass$0    
Cornering lights $50$50$50$50
Fog lights$125$125$125$125 
Headlight washers    $50
Power-folding mirrors $50$50$50$50
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25$25$25$25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300$300$300$300 
Folding second row seats $300$300$300$300
Leather door panel trim $250$250$250$250
Massage, driver seat $100$100$100 
Massage, passenger seat $100$100$100 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150$150$150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150$150$150$150
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat $50$50$50$50
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat $50$50$50$50
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100    
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100    
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat    $100
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat    $100
Power thigh bolsters, driver seat    $100
Power thigh bolsters, passenger seat    $100
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100$100
Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat $100$100$100$100
Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat $100$100$100$100
Synthetic suede headliner    $650
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical    $500
Electronic systems calibration selector $200$200 $200
Sport suspension (upgrade)    $0
Transmission 
Launch control    $100
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls    $100
Total Value of Features$4,340$6,830$5,880$5,530$6,705
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$2,490$1,540$1,190$2,365
Value of Feature Adjustments0-2,296-1,421-1,098-2,185

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Specifications Comparison: Lexus ES vs. BMW 5-Series

Model Year20082013
ModelES5-Series
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase109.3 in116.9 in
Length191.1 in193.1 in
Width71.1 in73.2 in
Height57.1 in57.6 in
Curb Weight3,581 lb.3,815 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.4 in40.5 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.3 in58.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.9 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.2 in41.4 in
Row 2 Headroom36.8 in38.3 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.3 in56.2 in
Row 2 Hip Room52.8 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom35.9 in36.1 in
Cargo Volume14.7 ft318.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Lexus ES 350

Navigation System / Mark Levinson Pkg.
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Surround sound250Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Mark Levinson, 300W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested145081%
Total Not Requested35019%
Premium Plus Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150Yes
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 Requested212597%
Total Not Requested753%

Option Package Details
BMW 5-Series 528i

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Forward collision alert200No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested900100%
Sunshade, rear, power
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunshade, rear, power225Yes
Sunshades, second row125No
Total Requested22564%
Total Not Requested12536%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive, large15No
Traffic + travel information25No
Total Requested70095%
Total Not Requested405%
Luxury Seating Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Massage, driver seat100No
Massage, passenger seat100No
Memory system, passenger seat150Yes
Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat100No
Power thigh support adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat100No
Front sport buckets100No
Total Requested55048%
Total Not Requested60052%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power decklid350No
Proximity key250Yes
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Upholstered door panels, leather250No
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Total Requested115055%
Total Not Requested95045%

Option Package Details
BMW 5-Series 535i

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Forward collision alert200No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested900100%
Sunshade, rear, power
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunshade, rear, power225Yes
Sunshades, second row125No
Total Requested22564%
Total Not Requested12536%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive, large15No
Traffic + travel information25No
Total Requested70095%
Total Not Requested405%
Luxury Seating Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Massage, driver seat100No
Massage, passenger seat100No
Memory system, passenger seat150Yes
Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat100No
Power thigh support adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat100No
Front sport buckets100No
Total Requested55048%
Total Not Requested60052%

Option Package Details
BMW 5-Series 550i

Adaptive cruise control, all-speed
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Forward collision alert200No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested900100%
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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