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Lexus IS vs. BMW 2-Series Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Lexus IS vs. BMW 2-Series Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $61,241

Lexus IS F   
Difference: $3,154

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20082021
ModelIS2-Series
TrimFM2 Competition
Body4dr Sedan2dr Coupe
Base Price $56,000 $58,900
Navigation System / Mark Levinson Pkg. 3,990  
Satellite radio 486  
7-speed automated manual   2,900
Metallic paint (extra cost)   550
Sunroof   1,050
Navigation System / Mark Levinson Pkg. 3,302  
Satellite radio 389  
7-speed automated manual   2,670
Metallic paint (extra cost)   505
Sunroof   965
Options (change) 4,476 4,500
Options (change) 3,691 4,140
Destination 765 995
Total Price $61,241 $64,395

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Lexus IS vs. BMW 2-Series

Lowest Adjusted Price: Lexus IS F
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: BMW 2-Series M2 Competition
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,714
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $48,540
Model Year20082021
ModelIS2-Series
TrimFM2 Competition
Body4dr Sedan2dr Coupe
Engine416hp V8405hp I6
TransmissionT8S7
DrivetrainRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)16/23 MPG16/23 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)300, 14360, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/40-19245/35-19
Total Price$61,241$64,395
Adjustments for Features0-1,440
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$61,241$62,955

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Features Comparison: Lexus IS vs. BMW 2-Series

Model Year20082021
ModelIS2-Series
TrimFM2 Competition
Body4dr Sedan2dr Coupe
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300 
7-speed automated manual $1200
RWD$0$0
Accessories 
Power rear side windows$200 
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
Temporary spare tire$150 
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
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 
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential $500
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150
Raised top speed limiter $0
Regenerative braking $0
Exterior 
Black exterior trim (optional) $0
Body kit$0 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 
Painted brake calipers (optional) $0
Sport rocker panels (optional) $0
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity $0
App support $0
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
CD changer, in-dash$325 
CD player $125
Handwriting recognition $200
HD radio $50
In-vehicle Internet $150
Media drive $15
Navigation map updates, three years $0
S Voice support $0
Satellite radio$200 
Satellite radio - one year subscription $250
Siri Eyes Free support $0
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200
Text dictation $50
Traffic + travel information $25
USB port $25
Voice control for external devices $0
Voice recorder $0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75 
Fog lights$125 
LED headlights $1000
Steering-linked headlights$150 
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25
Xenon HID headlights$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim$100 
Carbon fiber trim $200
Center armrest(s), second row$50 
Door sill trim plates $100
Folding second row seats $300
Illuminated door sill trim plates$200 
Leather door panel trim$250 
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $50
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat $50
Memory system, passenger seat$150 
Metal pedals$75 
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
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector $200
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade) $0
Transmission 
Launch control $100
Total Value of Features$4,565$6,005
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,440
Value of Feature Adjustments0-119

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Specifications Comparison: Lexus IS vs. BMW 2-Series

Model Year20082021
ModelIS2-Series
Body4dr Sedan2dr Coupe
Wheelbase107.5 in105.9 in
Length180.1 in174.7 in
Width70.9 in69.8 in
Height56.1 in55.8 in
Curb Weight3,780 lb.3,655 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.2 gal.13.7 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.2 in40.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.4 in54.4 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.1 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom43.9 in41.5 in
Row 2 Headroom36.7 in36.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room52.7 in53.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.7 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom30.6 in33.0 in
Cargo Volume13.0 ft313.8 ft3

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Option Package Details
Lexus IS F

Navigation System / Mark Levinson Pkg.
FeatureValueRequested?
Surround sound250Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Mark Levinson, 300W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Navigation system600Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Total Requested125078%
Total Not Requested35022%

Option Package Details
BMW 2-Series M2 Competition

7-speed automated manual
FeatureValueRequested?
7-speed automated manual0Yes
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls100Yes
Launch control100No
Total Requested10050%
Total Not Requested10050%

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