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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: $65,070

BMW 3-Series ActiveHybrid 3   
Difference: $40

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20182015
ModelGS3-Series
Trim450hActiveHybrid 3
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $63,635 $50,150
Obstacle detection, rear 500  
Navigation system   2,150
Driver Assistance Package   950
Driver Assistance Plus   1,900
Premium Package   2,200
Metallic paint (extra cost)   550
Heated front seats   500
Auto-dimming headlights   250
Sunshade, rear, power   575
Adaptive dampers - electrical   1,000
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed   1,200
Upholstered instrument panel, leather   950
Sport Line   1,700
Obstacle detection, rear 430  
Navigation system   1,955
Driver Assistance Package   865
Driver Assistance Plus   1,730
Premium Package   2,000
Metallic paint (extra cost)   500
Heated front seats   455
Auto-dimming headlights   230
Sunshade, rear, power   525
Adaptive dampers - electrical   910
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed   1,090
Upholstered instrument panel, leather   865
Sport Line   1,545
Options (change) 500 13,925
Options (change) 430 12,670
Destination 975 995
Total Price $65,110 $65,070

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

Lowest Adjusted Price: BMW 3-Series ActiveHybrid 3
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Lexus GS 450h
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,030
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $58,160
Model Year20182015
ModelGS3-Series
Trim450hActiveHybrid 3
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine286hp V6 H335hp I6 H
TransmissionCVT-6T8
DrivetrainRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)29/34 MPG25/33 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)299, 12205, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/45-18225/45-18
Total Price$65,110$65,070
Adjustments for Features0-990
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$65,110$64,080

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Features Comparison: Lexus GS vs. BMW 3-Series

Model Year20182015
ModelGS3-Series
Trim450hActiveHybrid 3
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable CVT$1100 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1300
RWD$0$0
Accessories 
Hands-free trunk or liftgate $100
Heated steering wheel$100 
Sunshades, second row $125
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Around view cameras $500
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200 
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100 
Driver drowsiness monitor $150
Lane keeping assist$400 
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0 
Rear side airbags$300 
Rearview camera$200 
Temporary spare tire$150 
Tires, run-flat $150
Vehicle health reports$0 
Wide-view front camera $150
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50
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 
Wiper de-icer$25 
Exterior 
Black exterior trim (optional) $0
Infotainment 
Handwriting recognition $200
In-vehicle Internet $150
Media drive $15
S Voice support $0
Satellite radio$200 
Satellite radio - one year subscription $250
SMS text-to-speech reader$25 
Surround sound$250 
Voice control for external devices $0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25 
Fog lights $125
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only$750 
Steering-linked headlights $150
Xenon HID headlights $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300 
Folding second row seats $300
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $50
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat $50
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
Upholstered instrument panel$300 
Upholstered instrument panel, leather $1000
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 
Total Value of Features$5,440$6,430
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$990
Value of Feature Adjustments0-920

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Specifications Comparison: Lexus GS vs. BMW 3-Series

Model Year20182015
ModelGS3-Series
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase112.2 in110.6 in
Length192.1 in182.5 in
Width72.4 in71.3 in
Height57.3 in56.3 in
Curb Weight4,112 lb.3,910 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 Volume16.2 ft313.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series ActiveHybrid 3

Sunshade, rear, power
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunshade, rear, power225Yes
Sunshades, second row125No
Total Requested22564%
Total Not Requested12536%
Adaptive dampers - electrical
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive dampers - electrical500Yes
Sport suspension (upgrade)250No
Variable steering ratio (optional)0No
Total Requested50067%
Total Not Requested25033%
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Total Requested900100%
Total Not Requested00%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive15No
Traffic + travel information25Yes
In-vehicle Internet150No
Handwriting recognition200No
App support0Yes
Remote app25Yes
Siri Eyes Free support0Yes
S Voice support0No
Total Requested75067%
Total Not Requested36533%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Total Requested600100%
Total Not Requested00%
Driver Assistance Plus
FeatureValueRequested?
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Around view cameras300No
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Driver drowsiness monitor150No
Forward collision warning200Yes
Wide-view front camera150No
Speed limit information0No
Pedestrian detection50Yes
Total Requested85059%
Total Not Requested60041%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Proximity key250Yes
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Total Requested115064%
Total Not Requested65036%
Sport Line
FeatureValueRequested?
Special interior trim0No
Dark-colored headliner (optional)0No
225/45VR18 tires400No
Door sill trim plates100Yes
Black exterior trim (optional)0No
Manual thigh support adjuster, driver seat50No
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat100No
Manual thigh support adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100No
Front sport buckets100No
Total Requested10011%
Total Not Requested80089%

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