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Lexus GS vs. BMW 3-Series Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Lexus GS vs. BMW 3-Series Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $61,001

Lexus GS 460   
Difference: $719

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20082020
ModelGS3-Series
Trim460M340i
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $53,020 $54,000
Navigation system 1,850 1,700
Obstacle detection, rear 500 750
Tires, run-flat 320  
Rain-sensing wipers 100  
Telematics service, such as OnStar 900  
Sunshade, rear, power 210 575
Adaptive cruise control 2,850  
Satellite radio 486  
Luxury Design   0
Metallic paint (extra cost)   550
Heated front seats   500
Leather seating surfaces   1,450
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed   1,200
Navigation system 1,555 1,565
Obstacle detection, rear 400 690
Tires, run-flat 256  
Rain-sensing wipers 80  
Telematics service, such as OnStar 760  
Sunshade, rear, power 168 530
Adaptive cruise control 2,280  
Satellite radio 389  
Luxury Design   0
Metallic paint (extra cost)   505
Heated front seats   460
Leather seating surfaces   1,335
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed   1,105
Options (change) 7,216 6,725
Options (change) 5,888 6,190
Destination 765 995
Total Price $61,001 $61,720

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Lexus GS vs. BMW 3-Series

Lowest Adjusted Price: Lexus GS 460
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: BMW 3-Series M340i
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $704
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $45,597
Model Year20082020
ModelGS3-Series
Trim460M340i
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine342hp V8382hp I6
TransmissionT8T8
DrivetrainRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)17/24 MPG22/30 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)134, 10600, 16
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/40-18225/45-18
Total Price$61,001$61,720
Adjustments for Features0-15
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$61,001$61,705

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Features Comparison: Lexus GS vs. BMW 3-Series

Model Year20082020
ModelGS3-Series
Trim460M340i
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300$1300
RWD$0$0
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control$600 
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed $850
Hands-free trunk or liftgate $100
Power trunk / liftgate pull-down$50 
Remote app $25
Sunshades, second row $125
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
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200 
Forward collision warning $200
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0 
Rear side airbags$300 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Rear seat pass-through$100 
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15
Rear air vents$100 
Rear air vents with manual controls $150
Residual heat $50
Water-repellent front-door glass$15 
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150
Regenerative braking $0
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity $0
App support $0
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
Cassette player$50 
CD changer, in-dash$325 
CD player $125
DVD-compatible player $0
Handwriting recognition $200
HD radio $50
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
Siri Eyes Free support $0
Surround sound $250
Traffic + travel information $25
USB port $25
Voice control for external devices $0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75 
Headlight washers$50 
LED headlights $1000
Steering-linked headlights$150 
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25
Xenon HID headlights$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding second row seats $300
Leather door panel trim$250 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $50
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat $50
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 seatback bolsters, driver seat $100
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat $100
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Active steering$1000 
Adaptive dampers - electrical$500 
Electronic systems calibration selector $200
Total Value of Features$6,640$6,655
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$15
Value of Feature Adjustments0-2

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Specifications Comparison: Lexus GS vs. BMW 3-Series

Model Year20082020
ModelGS3-Series
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase112.2 in112.2 in
Length190.0 in185.7 in
Width71.7 in71.9 in
Height56.1 in56.8 in
Curb Weight3,945 lb.3,849 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.8 gal.15.6 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.8 in38.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.3 in56.0 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.4 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom43.5 in42.0 in
Row 2 Headroom37.0 in37.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.1 in54.6 in
Row 2 Hip Room51.4 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom36.4 in35.2 in
Cargo Volume12.7 ft316.9 ft3

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Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series M340i

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%
Sunshade, rear, power
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunshade, rear, power225Yes
Sunshades, second row125No
Total Requested22564%
Total Not Requested12536%
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Forward collision warning200No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested900100%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive15No
In-vehicle Internet150No
Handwriting recognition200No
Siri Eyes Free support0No
S Voice support0No
4G LTE connectivity0No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Remote app25No
Navigation system600Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
Total Requested70063%
Total Not Requested41537%
Luxury Design
FeatureValueRequested?
Additional chrome trim0No
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)25Yes
Chrome interior accents (optional)0No
Total Requested25100%
Total Not Requested00%

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