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Lexus IS vs. BMW 3-Series Price Comparison (MSRP)The sticker prices, before adjusting for remaining feature differences. Usually these are the numbers you will see on the window stickers.
Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.
Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.
Lexus IS vs. BMW 3-Series Invoice Comparison
Lowest Total Price: $49,125 BMW 3-Series 328i | |||
| Difference: $13,119 | |||
Lowest Total Invoice: $45,355 BMW 3-Series 328i | |||
| Difference: $9,809 | |||
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| Model Year | 2009 | 2013 | 2013 |
| Model | IS | 3-Series | 3-Series |
| Trim | F | 328i | 335i |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Base Price | $56,610 | $36,850 | $43,150 |
| Base Invoice | $50,382 | $34,080 | $39,880 |
| Obstacle detection, rear | 500 | 750 | 750 |
| Navigation System / Mark Levinson Pkg. | 4,010 | ||
| iPod integration | 299 | ||
| Sport Line | 2,500 | 1,700 | |
| Navigation system | 2,150 | 2,150 | |
| Steering-linked headlights | 900 | ||
| Premium Package | 3,100 | 2,200 | |
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 550 | 550 | |
| Heated front seats | 500 | 500 | |
| Rearview camera | 400 | 400 | |
| Aluminum trim | 0 | 0 | |
| Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls | 500 | 500 | |
| Obstacle detection, rear | 400 | 685 | 685 |
| Navigation System / Mark Levinson Pkg. | 3,318 | ||
| iPod integration | 239 | ||
| Sport Line | 2,275 | 1,545 | |
| Navigation system | 1,955 | 1,955 | |
| Steering-linked headlights | 820 | ||
| Premium Package | 2,820 | 2,000 | |
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 500 | 500 | |
| Heated front seats | 455 | 455 | |
| Rearview camera | 365 | 365 | |
| Aluminum trim | 0 | 0 | |
| Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls | 475 | 475 | |
| Options (change) | 4,809 | 11,350 | 8,750 |
| Options (change) | 3,957 | 10,350 | 7,980 |
| Destination | 825 | 925 | 925 |
| Total Price | $62,244 | $49,125 | $52,825 |
| Total Invoice | $55,164 | $45,355 | $48,785 |
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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Lexus IS vs. BMW 3-Series
| Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: BMW 3-Series 328i | |||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $11,984 | |||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $8,803 | |||
| Model Year | 2009 | 2013 | 2013 |
| Model | IS | 3-Series | 3-Series |
| Trim | F | 328i | 335i |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Engine | 416hp V8 | 240hp I4 | 300hp I6 |
| Transmission | T8 | M6 | T8 |
| Drivetrain | RWD | RWD | RWD |
| EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway) | 16/23 MPG | 14/20 MPG | 14/20 MPG |
| Audio (watts, speakers) | 300, 14 | ?, 9 | ?, 9 |
| Tire (rear if not all the same) | 225/40-19 | 225/45-18 | 225/45-18 |
| Total Price | $62,244 | $49,125 | $52,825 |
| Adjustments for Features | -1,135 | 0 | -1,150 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Price | $61,109 | $49,125 | $51,675 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $0 | $2,550 |
| Total Invoice | $55,164 | $45,355 | $48,785 |
| Adjustments for Features | -1,006 | 0 | -1,062 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice | $54,158 | $45,355 | $47,723 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $0 | $2,368 |
Features Comparison: Lexus IS vs. BMW 3-Series
| Model Year | 2009 | 2013 | 2013 |
| Model | IS | 3-Series | 3-Series |
| Trim | F | 328i | 335i |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Transmission and Drivetrain | |||
| 8-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1300 | $1300 | |
| 6-speed manual | $150 | ||
| RWD | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Accessories | |||
| Hands-free trunk or liftgate | $100 | $100 | |
| Proximity key | $250 | ||
| Remote app | $25 | $25 | |
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual | $250 | $250 | |
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power | $350 | ||
| Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety | |||
| Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats | $0 | $0 | |
| Temporary spare tire | $150 | ||
| Tires, run-flat | $150 | $150 | |
| Cargo Management | |||
| Air-conditioned storage compartment | $50 | $50 | |
| Overhead sunglass holder | $25 | ||
| Rear seat pass-through | $100 | ||
| Second-row low console | $100 | ||
| Climate Control | |||
| Heated windshield washer nozzles | $15 | $15 | |
| Rear air vents | $100 | ||
| Rear air vents with manual controls | $150 | $150 | |
| Residual heat | $50 | $50 | |
| Water-repellent front-door glass | $15 | ||
| Engine / Motor | |||
| Automatic start / stop | $150 | $150 | |
| Regenerative braking | $0 | $0 | |
| Exterior | |||
| Body kit | $0 | ||
| Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) | $25 | ||
| Rear spoiler | $200 | ||
| Infotainment | |||
| Bluetooth audio streaming | $25 | $25 | |
| CD changer, in-dash | $325 | ||
| CD player | $125 | $125 | |
| HD radio | $50 | $50 | |
| iPod integration | $100 | ||
| Media drive | $15 | $15 | |
| Satellite radio - one year subscription | $250 | $250 | |
| SMS text-to-speech reader | $25 | $25 | |
| Surround sound | $250 | ||
| Telematics service, such as OnStar | $200 | $200 | |
| Traffic information | $25 | $25 | |
| USB port | $25 | $25 | |
| Voice control for external devices | $0 | $0 | |
| Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors | |||
| Compass | $0 | $0 | |
| Seats and Interior Trim | |||
| Door sill trim plates | $100 | $100 | |
| Folding second row seats | $300 | $300 | |
| Illuminated door sill trim plates | $200 | ||
| Leather door panel trim | $250 | ||
| Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat | $50 | $50 | |
| Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat | $50 | $50 | |
| Memory system, passenger seat | $150 | ||
| Metal pedals | $75 | ||
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat | $150 | $150 | |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | $150 | $150 | |
| Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat | $100 | ||
| Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | ||
| Power seatback bolsters, driver seat | $100 | $100 | |
| Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | |
| Suspension, Wheels, and Tires | |||
| Electronic systems calibration selector | $200 | $200 | |
| Total Value of Features | $4,165 | $3,030 | $4,180 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | $1,135 | $0 | $1,150 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | -1,006 | 0 | -1,062 |
Specifications Comparison: Lexus IS vs. BMW 3-Series
| Model Year | 2009 | 2013 |
| Model | IS | 3-Series |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Wheelbase | 107.5 in | 110.6 in |
| Length | 180.1 in | 182.5 in |
| Width | 70.9 in | 71.3 in |
| Height | 56.1 in | 56.3 in |
| Curb Weight | 3,780 lb. | 3,713 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 17.2 gal. | 15.8 gal. |
| Row 1 Headroom | 37.2 in | 40.3 in |
| Row 1 Shoulder Room | 54.4 in | 55.1 in |
| Row 1 Hip Room | 54.1 in | 0.0 in |
| Row 1 Legroom | 43.9 in | 42.0 in |
| Row 2 Headroom | 36.7 in | 37.7 in |
| Row 2 Shoulder Room | 52.7 in | 55.1 in |
| Row 2 Hip Room | 53.7 in | 0.0 in |
| Row 2 Legroom | 30.6 in | 35.1 in |
| Cargo Volume | 13.0 ft3 | 13.0 ft3 |
Option Package Details
Lexus IS F
| Navigation System / Mark Levinson Pkg. | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Surround sound | 250 | No |
| DVD-compatible player | 0 | Yes |
| Mark Levinson, 300W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer) | 350 | No |
| Rearview camera | 200 | Yes |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 100 | Yes |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| Bluetooth cell phone link | 100 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 1000 | 63% |
| Total Not Requested | 600 | 37% |
Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series 328i
| Obstacle detection, rear | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Obstacle detection, rear | 250 | Yes |
| Obstacle detection, front | 150 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 400 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Steering-linked headlights | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Steering-linked headlights | 150 | Yes |
| Xenon HID headlights | 500 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 650 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Sport Line | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Sport suspension (upgrade) | 250 | Yes |
| Special exterior trim | 0 | No |
| Special interior trim | 0 | No |
| Dark-colored headliner (optional) | 0 | No |
| 225/45VR18 tires | 400 | No |
| Door sill trim plates | 100 | Yes |
| Manual thigh support adjuster, driver seat | 50 | No |
| Power seatback bolsters, driver | 100 | No |
| Manual thigh support adjuster, passenger seat | 50 | No |
| Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat | 100 | No |
| Front sport buckets | 100 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 450 | 39% |
| Total Not Requested | 700 | 61% |
| Navigation system | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| DVD-compatible player | 0 | Yes |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 100 | Yes |
| Traffic information | 25 | No |
| Media drive, large | 15 | No |
| Telematics service, such as OnStar | 200 | No |
| SMS text-to-speech reader | 25 | No |
| Bluetooth audio streaming | 25 | No |
| Remote app | 25 | No |
| Total Requested | 700 | 69% |
| Total Not Requested | 315 | 31% |
| Premium Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Leather seating surfaces | 900 | Yes |
| Hands-free trunk or liftgate | 100 | No |
| Satellite radio - one year subscription | 250 | No |
| Sunroof | 900 | Yes |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat | 150 | No |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | 150 | No |
| Total Requested | 1800 | 73% |
| Total Not Requested | 650 | 27% |
Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series 335i
| Obstacle detection, rear | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Obstacle detection, rear | 250 | Yes |
| Obstacle detection, front | 150 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 400 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Sport Line | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Sport suspension (upgrade) | 250 | Yes |
| Special exterior trim | 0 | No |
| Special interior trim | 0 | No |
| Dark-colored headliner (optional) | 0 | No |
| 225/45VR18 tires | 400 | No |
| Door sill trim plates | 100 | Yes |
| Manual thigh support adjuster, driver seat | 50 | No |
| Power seatback bolsters, driver | 100 | No |
| Manual thigh support adjuster, passenger seat | 50 | No |
| Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat | 100 | No |
| Front sport buckets | 100 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 450 | 39% |
| Total Not Requested | 700 | 61% |
| Navigation system | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| DVD-compatible player | 0 | Yes |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 100 | Yes |
| Traffic information | 25 | No |
| Media drive, large | 15 | No |
| Telematics service, such as OnStar | 200 | No |
| SMS text-to-speech reader | 25 | No |
| Bluetooth audio streaming | 25 | No |
| Remote app | 25 | No |
| Total Requested | 700 | 69% |
| Total Not Requested | 315 | 31% |
| Premium Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Leather seating surfaces | 900 | Yes |
| Hands-free trunk or liftgate | 100 | No |
| Satellite radio - one year subscription | 250 | No |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat | 150 | No |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | 150 | No |
| Total Requested | 900 | 58% |
| Total Not Requested | 650 | 42% |
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