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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: $52,665

BMW X3 xDrive35i   
Difference: $110

Lowest Total Invoice: $46,698

Lexus GS 350   
Difference: $1,922

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20092011
ModelGSX3
Trim350xDrive35i
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Base Price $44,850 $41,050
Base Invoice $39,916 $37,965
Rain-sensing wipers 525  
Navigation system 1,850 2,150
Obstacle detection, rear 500 750
AWD 1,950  
Rear spoiler 200  
Adaptive dampers - electrical 620  
Telematics service, such as OnStar 900  
Cargo mat 69  
Satellite radio 486  
Dynamic Handling Package   1,400
Premium Package   3,450
Metallic paint (extra cost)   550
Rearview camera   400
Heated front seats   500
Heated steering wheel   190
Proximity key   500
Power liftgate   500
Satellite radio - one year subscription   350
Rain-sensing wipers 420  
Navigation system 1,555 1,955
Obstacle detection, rear 400 685
AWD 1,736  
Rear spoiler 160  
Adaptive dampers - electrical 496  
Telematics service, such as OnStar 760  
Cargo mat 41  
Satellite radio 389  
Dynamic Handling Package   1,275
Premium Package   3,140
Metallic paint (extra cost)   500
Rearview camera   365
Heated front seats   455
Heated steering wheel   175
Proximity key   455
Power liftgate   455
Satellite radio - one year subscription   320
Options (change) 7,100 10,740
Options (change) 5,957 9,780
Destination 825 875
Total Price $52,775 $52,665
Total Invoice $46,698 $48,620

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Lexus GS vs. BMW X3

Lowest Adjusted Price: BMW X3 xDrive35i
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Lexus GS 350
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,475
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $662
Model Year20092011
ModelGSX3
Trim350xDrive35i
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Engine303hp V6300hp I6
TransmissionT6T8
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)18/25 MPG19/26 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)134, 10205, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/50-17245/50-18
Total Price$52,775$52,665
Adjustments for Features0-1,365
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$52,775$51,300
Total Invoice$46,698$48,620
Adjustments for Features0-1,260
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$46,698$47,360

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Features Comparison: Lexus GS vs. BMW X3

Model Year20092011
ModelGSX3
Trim350xDrive35i
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1300
AWD$1700$1700
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel $100
Power liftgate $350
Power trunk / liftgate pull-down$50 
Remote app $25
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 
Rear side airbags$300 
Temporary spare tire$150 
Torque vectoring, brake-based $100
Cargo Management 
Cargo area rails w/tie downs $50
Cargo cover $75
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 
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
Cassette player$50 
CD changer, in-dash$325 
CD player $125
HD radio $50
Media drive $15
Satellite radio$200 
Satellite radio - one year subscription $250
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Traffic information $25
USB port $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 
Door sill trim plates$100 
Floor mats$75 
Folding second row seats $300
Leather door panel trim$250 
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 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector $200
Total Value of Features$6,340$7,705
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,365
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,260

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Specifications Comparison: Lexus GS vs. BMW X3

Model Year20092011
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 Weight3,965 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
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25No
Media drive, large15No
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Bluetooth audio streaming25No
Remote app25No
Total Requested90089%
Total Not Requested11511%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
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 mat40Yes
Panoramic sunroof1200No
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Cargo area rails w/tie downs50No
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75Yes
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25Yes
Total Requested141547%
Total Not Requested157553%

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