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Lexus ES vs. BMW X3 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Lexus ES vs. BMW X3 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $48,383

Lexus ES 350   
Difference: $11,162

Lowest Total Invoice: $45,069

Lexus ES 350   
Difference: $10,971

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20162017
ModelESX3
Trim350xDrive35i
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Base Price $38,100 $48,950
Base Invoice $35,688 $46,205
Navigation System / Mark Levinson Audio Package 2,650  
Ultra Luxury Package 3,500  
Rain-sensing wipers 155  
Alloy wheels, optional design 40  
Obstacle detection, rear 500  
Power trunk closer 400  
Heated steering wheel 450  
LED headlights 515 1,900
Lexus Safety System+ 500  
Bodyside moldings 199  
Rear spoiler 319  
Cargo mat 105  
Driver Assistance Package   950
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed   1,900
Navigation system   1,950
Text dictation   0
Metallic paint (extra cost)   700
Sunshades, second row   250
Heated front seats   500
Leather seating surfaces   1,450
Navigation System / Mark Levinson Audio Package 2,447  
Ultra Luxury Package 3,221  
Rain-sensing wipers 144  
Alloy wheels, optional design 37  
Obstacle detection, rear 460  
Power trunk closer 368  
Heated steering wheel 416  
LED headlights 473 1,750
Lexus Safety System+ 460  
Bodyside moldings 131  
Rear spoiler 209  
Cargo mat 65  
Driver Assistance Package   875
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed   1,750
Navigation system   1,795
Text dictation   0
Metallic paint (extra cost)   645
Sunshades, second row   230
Heated front seats   460
Leather seating surfaces   1,335
Options (change) 9,333 9,600
Options (change) 8,431 8,840
Destination 950 995
Total Price $48,383 $59,545
Total Invoice $45,069 $56,040

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Lexus ES vs. BMW X3

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Lexus ES 350
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $8,272
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $8,251
Model Year20162017
ModelESX3
Trim350xDrive35i
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Engine268hp V6300hp I6
TransmissionT6T8
DrivetrainFWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)21/31 MPG19/26 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)835, 15600, 16
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/55-17245/50-18
Total Price$48,383$59,545
Adjustments for Features0-2,890
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$48,383$56,655
Total Invoice$45,069$56,040
Adjustments for Features0-2,720
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$45,069$53,320

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Features Comparison: Lexus ES vs. BMW X3

Model Year20162017
ModelESX3
Trim350xDrive35i
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1300
FWD$0 
AWD $1700
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control$600 
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed $850
Hands-free trunk or liftgate $100
Heated steering wheel$100 
Power liftgate $350
Power trunk closer$350 
Sunshade, rear, power$225 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Automatic braking, low-speed$200 
Hill descent control $250
Knee airbag, driver$75 
Knee airbag, passenger$75 
Lane departure prevention, steering-based$200 
Pedestrian detection$50 
Rear side airbags$300 
Temporary spare tire$150 
Tires, run-flat $150
Vehicle health reports$0 
Cargo Management 
Cargo area rails w/tie downs $50
Cargo cover $75
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Rear seat pass-through$100 
Roof rails $250
Trailering equipment (4 wire) $125
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15
Rear air vents$100 
Rear air vents with manual controls $150
Rear wiper $175
Water-repellent front-door glass$15 
Wiper de-icer$25 
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150
Regenerative braking $0
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black) $250
Bodyside moldings$75 
Deep-tinted rear windows $275
Wheel-lip moldings $75
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity $0
Handwriting recognition $200
In-vehicle Internet $150
Media drive $15
Navigation map updates, three years $0
S Voice support $0
Satellite radio$200 
Satellite radio - one year subscription $250
Text dictation $50
Voice control for external devices $0
Voice recorder $0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75
Compass$0 
Power-folding mirrors $50
Steering-linked headlights $150
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300 
Door sill trim plates$100 
Folding second row seats $300
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150
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 
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 
Total Value of Features$5,340$8,230
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$2,890
Value of Feature Adjustments0-2,720

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Specifications Comparison: Lexus ES vs. BMW X3

Model Year20162017
ModelESX3
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase111.0 in110.6 in
Length192.7 in183.8 in
Width71.7 in74.1 in
Height57.1 in66.1 in
Curb Weight3,549 lb.4,230 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.2 gal.17.7 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.5 in40.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.6 in57.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.8 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.9 in39.9 in
Row 2 Headroom37.5 in39.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.0 in56.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.8 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom40.0 in36.5 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
15.2 ft327.6 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
15.263.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Lexus ES 350

Navigation System / Mark Levinson Audio Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Surround sound250Yes
Mark Levinson, 835W, 15 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Navigation system600Yes
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 Requested100074%
Total Not Requested35026%
Ultra Luxury Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Panoramic sunroof300Yes
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat100No
Sunshades, second row125Yes
Sunshade, rear, power225No
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Wood trim300Yes
Total Requested182570%
Total Not Requested77530%
Lexus Safety System+
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200Yes
Lane departure prevention system, steering-based200No
Adaptive cruise control450Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200No
Forward collision warning200Yes
Pedestrian detection50No
Total Requested125074%
Total Not Requested45026%

Option Package Details
BMW X3 xDrive35i

Adaptive cruise control, all-speed
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Total Requested60046%
Total Not Requested70054%
LED headlights
FeatureValueRequested?
LED headlights500Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Total Requested700100%
Total Not Requested00%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Total Requested600100%
Total Not Requested00%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive15No
In-vehicle Internet150No
Handwriting recognition200No
Siri Eyes Free support0Yes
S Voice support0No
4G LTE connectivity0No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Navigation system600Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
App support0Yes
Remote app25Yes
Total Requested75067%
Total Not Requested36533%

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