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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: $51,560

BMW 3-Series 328i   
Difference: $8,725

Lowest Total Invoice: $47,540

BMW 3-Series 328i   
Difference: $8,449

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2014201420122012
ModelGSGS3-Series3-Series
Trim350450h328i335i
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $47,700 $60,430 $34,900 $42,400
Base Invoice $44,361 $56,200 $32,290 $39,190
Navigation system 1,735 1,735    
Luxury Package 5,800      
RWD 0      
Obstacle detection, rear 500 500 750 750
Lane departure prevention 500 500    
Adaptive cruise control 2,000 2,000    
Cold Weather Package 440      
Blind spot warning system 700 700    
BMW Assist     650 650
Premium Package     3,600 1,900
Driver Assistance Package     1,100 1,100
Technology Package     2,550 2,550
Steering-linked headlights     900  
Sunshade, rear, power     575 575
Metallic paint (extra cost)     550 550
App support     250 250
Heated front seats     500 500
Heated steering wheel     190 190
Rearview camera     400 400
Adaptive dampers - electrical     900 900
Sport Line     2,500 1,700
Satellite radio - one year subscription     350 350
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls       500
Navigation system 1,603 1,603    
Luxury Package 5,337      
RWD 0      
Obstacle detection, rear 430 430 685 685
Lane departure prevention 460 460    
Adaptive cruise control 1,840 1,840    
Cold Weather Package 404      
Blind spot warning system 644 644    
BMW Assist     590 590
Premium Package     3,275 1,730
Driver Assistance Package     1,000 1,000
Technology Package     2,320 2,320
Steering-linked headlights     820  
Sunshade, rear, power     525 525
Metallic paint (extra cost)     500 500
App support     230 230
Heated front seats     455 455
Heated steering wheel     175 175
Rearview camera     365 365
Adaptive dampers - electrical     820 820
Sport Line     2,275 1,545
Satellite radio - one year subscription     320 320
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls       475
Options (change) 11,675 5,435 15,765 12,865
Options (change) 10,718 4,977 14,355 11,735
Destination 910 910 895 895
Total Price $60,285 $66,775 $51,560 $56,160
Total Invoice $55,989 $62,087 $47,540 $51,820

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: BMW 3-Series 328i
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,965
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $4,028
Model Year2014201420122012
ModelGSGS3-Series3-Series
Trim350450h328i335i
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine306hp V6286hp V6 H240hp I4300hp I6
TransmissionT8CVT-6M6M6
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)299, 12299, 12?, 9?, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/45-18225/50-17225/45-18225/45-18
Total Price$60,285$66,775$51,560$56,160
Adjustments for Features-4,760-3,0600-100
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$55,525$63,715$51,560$56,060
Cost Above Minimum$0$8,190$0$4,500
Total Invoice$55,989$62,087$47,540$51,820
Adjustments for Features-4,421-2,8450-92
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$51,568$59,242$47,540$51,728
Cost Above Minimum$0$7,674$0$4,188

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Features Comparison: Lexus GS vs. BMW 3-Series

Model Year2014201420122012
ModelGSGS3-Series3-Series
Trim350450h328i335i
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300   
6-speed manually-shiftable CVT $1100  
6-speed manual  $150$150
RWD$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control$600$600  
Cruise control  $150$150
Hands-free trunk or liftgate  $100$100
Remote app  $25$25
Sunshades, second row$125 $125$125
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual  $250$250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350$350  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200$200  
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100$100  
Driver attention monitor$500$500  
Forward collision warning$200$200  
Lane departure prevention$150$150  
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0$0  
Rear side airbags$300$300  
Temporary spare tire$150$150  
Tires, run-flat  $150$150
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment  $50$50
Rear seat pass-through$100$100  
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles  $15$15
Rear air vents $100  
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250   
Rear air vents with manual controls  $150$150
Residual heat  $50$50
Water-repellent front-door glass$15$15  
Wiper de-icer$25$25  
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150$150$150
Regenerative braking  $0$0
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25   
Infotainment 
DVD-compatible player$0$0  
Media drive  $15$15
Rear seat audio controls$25   
Satellite radio$200$200  
Satellite radio - one year subscription  $250$250
Siri Eyes Free support$0$0  
Surround sound$250$250  
Traffic + travel information$25$25  
Traffic information  $25$25
Voice control for external devices  $0$0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25$25  
Compass  $0$0
Head-up display (HUD)$350 $350$350
Headlight washers$50$50  
Large energy flow and fuel economy display $25  
Steering-linked headlights$150 $150$150
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300$300  
Leather-wrapped steering wheel  $150$150
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat  $50$50
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat  $50$50
Memory system, passenger seat$150   
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150 $150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150 $150$150
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100  
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $100  
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat$100 $100$100
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat$100 $100$100
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$100   
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat$100   
Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat$100   
Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat$100   
Upholstered instrument panel$300$300  
Wood trim $300  
Wood trim, alternative type$300   
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0$0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100$100 $100
Total Value of Features$7,665$5,965$2,905$3,005
Value of Feature Adjustments$4,760$3,060$0$100
Value of Feature Adjustments-4,421-2,8450-92

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Specifications Comparison: Lexus GS vs. BMW 3-Series

Model Year20142012
ModelGS3-Series
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase112.2 in110.6 in
Length190.7 in182.5 in
Width72.4 in71.3 in
Height57.3 in56.3 in
Curb Weight3,796 lb.3,407 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.4 gal.15.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.0 in40.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.3 in55.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.5 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.3 in42.0 in
Row 2 Headroom37.8 in37.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.7 in55.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.1 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom36.8 in35.1 in
Cargo Volume14.3 ft313.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Lexus GS 350

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
Speed limit information0No
App support0Yes
Total Requested67596%
Total Not Requested254%
Luxury Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Rear air vents with automatic controls150No
Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat100No
Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat100No
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Sunshades, second row125Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel0No
Rear seat audio controls25No
235/45VR18 tires400No
Wood trim, alternative type300No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat100No
Power seatback bolsters, driver100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power thigh support adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100Yes
Adaptive dampers - electrical500Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Sunshade, rear, power225Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Total Requested160048%
Total Not Requested172552%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Heavy-duty heater0No
Headlight washers50No
Wiper de-icer25No
Water-repellent front-door glass15No
Total Requested10053%
Total Not Requested9047%

Option Package Details
Lexus GS 450h

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
Speed limit information0No
App support0Yes
Total Requested67596%
Total Not Requested254%

Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series 328i

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%
Steering-linked headlights
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Total Requested650100%
Total Not Requested00%
Sunshade, rear, power
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunshade, rear, power225Yes
Sunshades, second row125Yes
Total Requested350100%
Total Not Requested00%
BMW Assist
FeatureValueRequested?
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25Yes
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
Remote app25No
Total Requested25091%
Total Not Requested259%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Compass0No
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Total Requested370097%
Total Not Requested1003%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Head-up display (HUD)350Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Media drive, large15No
Total Requested107599%
Total Not Requested151%
Sport Line
FeatureValueRequested?
Sport suspension (upgrade)250No
Special exterior trim0No
Special interior trim0No
Dark-colored headliner (optional)0No
Door sill trim plates100Yes
225/45YR18 tires400No
Manual thigh support adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power seatback bolsters, driver100Yes
Manual thigh support adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100Yes
Front sport buckets100No
Total Requested40035%
Total Not Requested75065%

Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series 335i

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%
Sunshade, rear, power
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunshade, rear, power225Yes
Sunshades, second row125Yes
Total Requested350100%
Total Not Requested00%
BMW Assist
FeatureValueRequested?
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25Yes
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
Remote app25No
Total Requested25091%
Total Not Requested259%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Head-up display (HUD)350Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Media drive, large15No
Total Requested107599%
Total Not Requested151%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Proximity key250Yes
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Compass0No
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75Yes
Total Requested145094%
Total Not Requested1006%
Sport Line
FeatureValueRequested?
Sport suspension (upgrade)250No
Special exterior trim0No
Special interior trim0No
Dark-colored headliner (optional)0No
Door sill trim plates100Yes
225/45YR18 tires400No
Manual thigh support adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power seatback bolsters, driver100Yes
Manual thigh support adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100Yes
Front sport buckets100No
Total Requested40035%
Total Not Requested75065%

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