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Lexus GS vs. BMW X3 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Lexus GS vs. BMW X3 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $52,795

BMW X3 xDrive35i   
Difference: $3,850

Lowest Total Invoice: $48,735

BMW X3 xDrive35i   
Difference: $409

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20062012
ModelGSX3
Trim430xDrive35i
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Base Price $51,375 $42,700
Base Invoice $44,694 $39,465
Navigation system 2,250 2,150
Obstacle detection, rear 500 750
Rain-sensing wipers 225  
Tires, run-flat 400  
Rear spoiler 200  
Sunroof 1,000  
Dynamic Handling Package   1,400
Premium Package   3,450
Metallic paint (extra cost)   550
Rearview camera   400
Heated front seats   500
Navigation system 1,895 1,955
Obstacle detection, rear 400 685
Rain-sensing wipers 180  
Tires, run-flat 320  
Rear spoiler 160  
Sunroof 800  
Dynamic Handling Package   1,275
Premium Package   3,140
Metallic paint (extra cost)   500
Rearview camera   365
Heated front seats   455
Options (change) 4,575 9,200
Options (change) 3,755 8,375
Destination 695 895
Total Price $56,645 $52,795
Total Invoice $49,144 $48,735

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Lexus GS vs. BMW X3

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: BMW X3 xDrive35i
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $7,080
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,391
Model Year20062012
ModelGSX3
Trim430xDrive35i
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Engine300hp V8300hp I6
TransmissionT6T8
DrivetrainRWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)18/25 MPG19/26 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)134, 10205, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/40-18245/50-18
Total Price$56,645$52,795
Adjustments for Features0-3,230
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$56,645$49,565
Total Invoice$49,144$48,735
Adjustments for Features0-2,982
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$49,144$45,753

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Features Comparison: Lexus GS vs. BMW X3

Model Year20062012
ModelGSX3
Trim430xDrive35i
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1300
RWD$0 
AWD $1700
Accessories 
Power liftgate $350
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
Hill descent control $250
Knee airbag, driver$75 
Knee airbag, passenger$75 
Torque vectoring, brake-based $100
Cargo Management 
Cargo area rails w/tie downs $50
Cargo cover $75
Cargo mat $40
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
Rear wiper $175
Water-repellent front-door glass$15 
Engine / Motor 
Regenerative braking $0
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black) $250
Deep-tinted rear windows $275
Panoramic sunroof $1200
Sunroof$900 
Wheel-lip moldings $75
Infotainment 
Aux input $50
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
Cassette player$50 
CD changer, in-dash$325 
CD player $125
HD radio $50
Media drive $15
MP3-compatible player $50
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200
Traffic information $25
Voice control for external devices $0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Compass$0 
Headlight washers$50 
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25
Seats and Interior Trim 
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 
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Active steering$1000 
Electronic systems calibration selector $200
Total Value of Features$4,715$7,945
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$3,230
Value of Feature Adjustments0-2,982

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Specifications Comparison: Lexus GS vs. BMW X3

Model Year20062012
ModelGSX3
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase112.2 in110.6 in
Length190.0 in183.0 in
Width71.7 in74.1 in
Height56.1 in65.4 in
Curb Weight3,916 lb.4,222 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.8 gal.17.7 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.8 in40.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.3 in57.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.4 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom43.5 in39.9 in
Row 2 Headroom37.0 in39.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.1 in56.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room51.4 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom36.4 in36.8 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
12.7 ft327.6 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
12.763.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
BMW X3 xDrive35i

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%
Dynamic Handling Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive shocks - electrical500Yes
Electronic systems calibration selector200No
Torque vectoring / active trace control100No
Variable steering ratio (optional)0No
Total Requested50063%
Total Not Requested30037%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25No
Media drive, large15No
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Bluetooth audio streaming25No
Remote app25No
Telematics service, such as OnStar200No
Total Requested70069%
Total Not Requested31531%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Cargo area rails w/tie downs50No
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75Yes
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Sunshades, second row125No
Power liftgate350No
Total Requested162565%
Total Not Requested89035%

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