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

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Lexus GX vs. BMW 3-Series Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $45,695

BMW 3-Series 328i   
Difference: $12,900

Lowest Total Invoice: $42,195

BMW 3-Series 328i   
Difference: $11,794

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201220122009
ModelGXGX3-Series
Trim460460 Premium328i
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Base Price $53,245 $58,040 $35,400
Base Invoice $48,984 $53,396 $32,750
Navigation system 1,990   2,100
Xenon HID headlights 815    
Convenience Package 800    
Cargo cover 150    
Rear air vents with automatic controls 720    
Navigation System / Mark Levinson Pkg.   3,930  
Obstacle detection, rear   500 750
Premium Package     3,350
Steering-linked headlights     800
Metallic paint (extra cost)     475
iPod integration     400
Heated front seats     500
Proximity key     500
Satellite radio - one year subscription     595
Navigation system 1,844   1,910
Xenon HID headlights 749    
Convenience Package 736    
Cargo cover 140    
Rear air vents with automatic controls 661    
Navigation System / Mark Levinson Pkg.   3,627  
Obstacle detection, rear   460 685
Premium Package     3,050
Steering-linked headlights     730
Metallic paint (extra cost)     430
iPod integration     365
Heated front seats     455
Proximity key     455
Satellite radio - one year subscription     540
Options (change) 4,475 4,430 9,470
Options (change) 4,130 4,087 8,620
Destination 875 875 825
Total Price $58,595 $63,345 $45,695
Total Invoice $53,989 $58,358 $42,195

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: BMW 3-Series 328i
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,790
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,400
Model Year201220122009
ModelGXGX3-Series
Trim460460 Premium328i
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Engine301hp V8301hp V8230hp I6
TransmissionT6T6M6
DrivetrainAWD w/4LAWD w/4LRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 9330, 17?, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)265/60-18265/60-18205/55-16
Total Price$58,595$63,345$45,695
Adjustments for Features-9,110-10,3100
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$49,485$53,035$45,695
Cost Above Minimum$0$3,550$0
Total Invoice$53,989$58,358$42,195
Adjustments for Features-8,394-9,4980
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$45,595$48,860$42,195
Cost Above Minimum$0$3,265$0

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Features Comparison: Lexus GX vs. BMW 3-Series

Model Year201220122009
ModelGXGX3-Series
Trim460460 Premium328i
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100 
6-speed manual  $150
AWD w/low range$2200$2200 
RWD  $0
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100$100 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual  $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350$350 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Full-size spare tire$225$225 
Hill descent control$250$250 
Knee airbag, driver$75$75 
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75 
Rear side airbags$300$300 
Rearview camera$200$200 
Rollover sensor$50$50 
Side curtain airbags  $350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500$500 
Tires, run-flat  $150
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment  $50
Cargo area partition net  $40
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25 
Trailering equipment (7 wire)$150$150 
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100 $100
Heated windshield washer nozzles  $15
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250$250 
Rear air vents with manual controls  $150
Rear HVAC unit$400$400 
Residual heat  $50
Water-repellent front-door glass$15$15 
Wiper de-icer$25$25 
Drivetrain 
Lockable center differential$150$150 
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings$75$75 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)  $25
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275 
Laminated front side windows$200$200 
Panoramic sunroof  $1200
Rear bumper protector$40$40 
Rear spoiler$200$200 
Running boards$350$350 
Skid plates$150$150 
Sunroof$900$900 
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25 
CD changer, in-dash$325$325 
CD player  $125
DVD-compatible player $0 
iPod integration  $100
Media drive  $15
Satellite radio$200$200 
Satellite radio - one year subscription  $250
Surround sound $250 
Traffic + travel information$25$25 
Traffic information  $25
USB port$25$25 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Conversation mirror$25$25 
Headlight washers$50$50 
Interior ambient lighting  $150
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300$300 
Door sill trim plates$100$100 
Floor mats$75$75 
Heated second row seats $200 
Leather door panel trim$250$250 
Leather seating surfaces, third-row seats$200$200 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 $150
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75$75 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $150
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Power recliner, second row seats$150$150 
Power-folding third row seats$1000$1000 
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel $150 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Active stabilizer bars$500$500 
Adaptive dampers - electrical $500 
Disconnectable stabilizer bars$350$350 
Rear air springs, auto-leveling $350 
Total Value of Features$12,755$13,955$3,645
Value of Feature Adjustments$9,110$10,310$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-8,394-9,4980

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Specifications Comparison: Lexus GX vs. BMW 3-Series

Model Year20122009
ModelGX3-Series
Body4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Wheelbase109.8 in108.7 in
Length189.2 in178.2 in
Width74.2 in71.5 in
Height74.2 in55.8 in
Curb Weight5,306 lb.3,463 lb.
Fuel Capacity23.0 gal.15.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.0 in38.5 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.4 in55.4 in
Row 1 Hip Room56.5 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.7 in41.5 in
Row 2 Headroom40.4 in38.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.3 in55.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.2 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom34.1 in34.6 in
Row 3 Headroom35.2 in0.0 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room54.5 in0.0 in
Row 3 Hip Room43.1 in0.0 in
Row 3 Legroom29.3 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
4.2 ft324.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
34.4 ft324.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
64.7 ft358.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Lexus GX 460

Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75Yes
Total Requested600100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Lexus GX 460 Premium

Navigation System / Mark Levinson Pkg.
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
Surround sound250No
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
Mark Levinson, 330W, 17 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested90059%
Total Not Requested62541%

Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series 328i

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Media drive, large15No
Total Requested72598%
Total Not Requested152%
Steering-linked headlights
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Total Requested650100%
Total Not Requested00%
Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%
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
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Compass0Yes
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Total Requested255089%
Total Not Requested30011%

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