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

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Lexus HS vs. BMW 3-Series Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $49,205

Lexus HS 250h Premium   
Difference: $10,720

Lowest Total Invoice: $44,543

Lexus HS 250h Premium   
Difference: $10,747

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20122013
ModelHS3-Series
Trim250h PremiumActiveHybrid 3
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $39,800 $49,650
Base Invoice $36,218 $45,860
LED headlights 1,805  
Technology Package 3,900 3,100
Navigation Package 2,125  
Wide-view front camera 700  
Premium Package   2,200
DUPL Voice texting capability   0
Driver Assistance Plus   700
Driver Assistance Package   1,900
Rearview camera   400
Heated front seats   500
Metallic paint (extra cost)   550
LED headlights 1,552  
Technology Package 3,354 2,820
Navigation Package 1,942  
Wide-view front camera 602  
Premium Package   2,000
DUPL Voice texting capability   0
Driver Assistance Plus   635
Driver Assistance Package   1,730
Rearview camera   365
Heated front seats   455
Metallic paint (extra cost)   500
Options (change) 8,530 9,350
Options (change) 7,450 8,505
Destination 875 925
Total Price $49,205 $59,925
Total Invoice $44,543 $55,290

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Lexus HS 250h Premium
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $11,705
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $11,639
Model Year20122013
ModelHS3-Series
Trim250h PremiumActiveHybrid 3
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine147hp I4 H335hp I6 H
TransmissionCVTT8
DrivetrainFWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)35/34 MPG25/33 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 10?, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-18225/45-18
Total Price$49,205$59,925
Adjustments for Features-9850
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$48,220$59,925
Total Invoice$44,543$55,290
Adjustments for Features-8920
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$43,651$55,290

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Features Comparison: Lexus HS vs. BMW 3-Series

Model Year20122013
ModelHS3-Series
Trim250h PremiumActiveHybrid 3
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
CVT$1000 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1300
FWD$0 
RWD $0
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control$600 
Cruise control $150
Hands-free trunk or liftgate $100
Proximity key$250 
Remote app $25
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 
Blind spot warning system $200
Driver attention monitor$500 
Lane departure prevention$150 
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0 
Rearview camera$200 
Temporary spare tire$150 
Tires, run-flat $150
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50
Console with shifter $150
Console without shifter$150 
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15
Ionizing air filtration$50 
Rain-sensing wipers $175
Rear air vents$100 
Rear air vents with manual controls $150
Residual heat $50
Variable intermittent wipers$75 
Water-repellent front-door glass$15 
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25
Infotainment 
App support $0
CD changer, in-dash$325 
CD player $125
DUPL Voice texting capability $50
DVD-compatible player $0
HD radio $50
Media drive $15
Satellite radio$200 
Satellite radio - one year subscription $250
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Traffic + travel information$25 
Traffic information $25
Voice control for external devices $0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights$200 
Headlight washers$50 
Interior ambient lighting $150
Large energy flow and fuel economy display $25
LED headlights$1000 
Power-folding mirrors $50
Tachometer $75
Xenon HID headlights $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300 
Door sill trim plates$100 
Folding second row seats $300
Leather door panel trim$250 
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 
Upholstered instrument cluster hood$50 
Total Value of Features$6,515$5,330
Value of Feature Adjustments$985$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-8920

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Specifications Comparison: Lexus HS vs. BMW 3-Series

Model Year20122013
ModelHS3-Series
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase106.3 in110.6 in
Length184.8 in182.5 in
Width70.3 in71.3 in
Height59.3 in56.3 in
Curb Weight3,682 lb.3,860 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.5 gal.15.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.0 in40.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room53.8 in55.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room52.8 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.6 in42.0 in
Row 2 Headroom36.8 in37.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.2 in55.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room51.2 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom34.5 in35.1 in
Cargo Volume12.1 ft313.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Lexus HS 250h Premium

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control450No
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Head-up display (HUD)350Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0No
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Lane departure prevention system150No
Driver attention monitor500No
Automatic braking, high-speed200No
Forward collision warning200Yes
Total Requested115047%
Total Not Requested130053%
Navigation Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
Ionizing air filtration50No
Total Requested70090%
Total Not Requested7510%

Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series ActiveHybrid 3

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
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Total Requested90058%
Total Not Requested65042%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Head-up display (HUD)350Yes
App support0No
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Media drive, large15No
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
Remote app25No
Total Requested130095%
Total Not Requested655%
Driver Assistance Plus
FeatureValueRequested?
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Forward collision alert200Yes
Speed limit information0No
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Blind spot warning system200No
Around view cameras500No
Wide-view front camera150Yes
Total Requested55044%
Total Not Requested70056%

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