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Lexus IS vs. BMW 5-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.
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Lexus IS vs. BMW 5-Series Invoice Comparison
Lowest Total Price: $44,690 Lexus IS 250 | |||||||
| Difference: $17,830 | |||||||
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| Model Year | 2008 | 2008 | 2020 | 2020 | 2020 | 2020 | 2020 |
| Model | IS | IS | 5-Series | 5-Series | 5-Series | 5-Series | 5-Series |
| Trim | 250 | 350 | 530i | 540i | M550i | M5 | M5 Competition |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Base Price | $30,855 | $36,305 | $53,900 | $59,450 | $76,650 | $102,700 | $110,000 |
| Luxury Package | 3,495 | 3,495 | |||||
| Navigation System / Mark Levinson Pkg. | 3,990 | 3,990 | |||||
| Obstacle detection, rear | 500 | 500 | |||||
| X-Package | 1,394 | 1,394 | |||||
| Sunroof | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Rear spoiler | 355 | 355 | |||||
| Satellite radio | 486 | 486 | |||||
| Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system | 2,850 | 2,850 | |||||
| Leather seating surfaces | 1,450 | ||||||
| M Sport Design | 4,900 | 4,900 | |||||
| Sunshade, rear, power | 575 | 575 | 575 | ||||
| Temporary spare tire | 150 | 150 | 150 | ||||
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 550 | 550 | |||||
| Luxury Seating Package | 1,200 | ||||||
| Upgraded leather upholstery | 1,000 | ||||||
| Heated front seats | 500 | ||||||
| Wood trim | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Luxury Package | 2,796 | 2,796 | |||||
| Navigation System / Mark Levinson Pkg. | 3,302 | 3,302 | |||||
| Obstacle detection, rear | 400 | 400 | |||||
| X-Package | 1,135 | 1,135 | |||||
| Sunroof | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Rear spoiler | 246 | 246 | |||||
| Satellite radio | 389 | 389 | |||||
| Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system | 2,280 | 2,280 | |||||
| Leather seating surfaces | 1,335 | ||||||
| M Sport Design | 4,510 | 4,510 | |||||
| Sunshade, rear, power | 530 | 530 | 525 | ||||
| Temporary spare tire | 140 | 140 | 140 | ||||
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 505 | 505 | |||||
| Luxury Seating Package | 1,105 | ||||||
| Upgraded leather upholstery | 920 | ||||||
| Heated front seats | 455 | ||||||
| Wood trim | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Options (change) | 13,070 | 13,070 | 7,625 | 6,175 | 3,425 | 0 | 0 |
| Options (change) | 10,548 | 10,548 | 7,020 | 5,685 | 3,145 | 0 | 0 |
| Destination | 765 | 765 | 995 | 995 | 995 | 995 | 995 |
| Gas Tax | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1,000 | 1,000 |
| Total Price | $44,690 | $50,140 | $62,520 | $66,620 | $81,070 | $104,695 | $111,995 |
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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Lexus IS vs. BMW 5-Series
| Lowest Adjusted Price: Lexus IS 250 | |||||||
| Lowest Adjusted Invoice: BMW 5-Series M5 | |||||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $14,740 | |||||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $36,471 | |||||||
| Model Year | 2008 | 2008 | 2020 | 2020 | 2020 | 2020 | 2020 |
| Model | IS | IS | 5-Series | 5-Series | 5-Series | 5-Series | 5-Series |
| Trim | 250 | 350 | 530i | 540i | M550i | M5 | M5 Competition |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Engine | 204hp V6 | 306hp V6 | 248hp I4 | 335hp I6 | 523hp V8 | 600hp V8 | 617hp V8 |
| Transmission | M6 | T6 | T8 | T8 | T8 | T8 | T8 |
| Drivetrain | RWD | RWD | RWD | RWD | AWD | 4WD | 4WD |
| EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway) | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG |
| Audio (watts, speakers) | 300, 14 | 300, 14 | 205, 12 | 205, 12 | 600, 16 | 600, 16 | 600, 16 |
| Tire (rear if not all the same) | 225/40-18 | 225/40-18 | 245/40-19 | 245/40-19 | 245/40-19 | 275/40-19 | 275/35-20 |
| Total Price | $44,690 | $50,140 | $62,520 | $66,620 | $81,070 | $104,695 | $111,995 |
| Adjustments for Features | 0 | -950 | -3,090 | -3,090 | -7,740 | -8,740 | -8,740 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Price | $44,690 | $49,190 | $59,430 | $63,530 | $73,330 | $95,955 | $103,255 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $4,500 | $0 | $4,100 | $13,900 | $36,525 | $43,825 |
Features Comparison: Lexus IS vs. BMW 5-Series
| Model Year | 2008 | 2008 | 2020 | 2020 | 2020 | 2020 | 2020 |
| Model | IS | IS | 5-Series | 5-Series | 5-Series | 5-Series | 5-Series |
| Trim | 250 | 350 | 530i | 540i | M550i | M5 | M5 Competition |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Transmission and Drivetrain | |||||||
| 6-speed manual | $150 | ||||||
| 6-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1100 | ||||||
| 8-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1300 | $1300 | $1300 | $1300 | $1300 | ||
| RWD | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | |||
| AWD | $1700 | ||||||
| 4WD | $1700 | $1700 | |||||
| Accessories | |||||||
| Adaptive cruise control | $600 | $600 | |||||
| Cruise control | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | ||
| Hands-free trunk or liftgate | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||
| Heated steering wheel | $100 | $100 | |||||
| Power trunk closer | $350 | $350 | $350 | $350 | $350 | ||
| Remote app | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | ||
| Sunshade, rear, power | $225 | $225 | $225 | $225 | $225 | ||
| Sunshades, second row | $125 | $125 | $125 | ||||
| Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety | |||||||
| Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
| Automatic braking, high-speed or partial | $200 | $200 | |||||
| Brake- or yaw-sensor-initiated collision preparation system | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
| Driver drowsiness monitor | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | ||
| Hill descent control | $250 | $250 | $250 | ||||
| Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system | $0 | $0 | |||||
| Rollover sensor | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | ||
| Temporary spare tire | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | ||
| Tires, run-flat | $150 | $150 | $150 | ||||
| Cargo Management | |||||||
| Air-conditioned storage compartment | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | ||
| Overhead sunglass holder | $25 | $25 | |||||
| Climate Control | |||||||
| Heated windshield washer nozzles | $15 | $15 | $15 | $15 | $15 | ||
| Residual heat | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | ||
| Water-repellent front-door glass | $15 | $15 | |||||
| Drivetrain | |||||||
| Active rear differential | $500 | $500 | |||||
| Engine / Motor | |||||||
| Automatic start / stop | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | ||
| Dual-mode exhaust, switchable | $500 | $500 | $500 | ||||
| Regenerative braking | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
| Exterior | |||||||
| Active grille shutters | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||||
| Black exterior trim (optional) | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
| Body kit | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
| Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) | $25 | $25 | |||||
| Painted brake calipers (optional) | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||||
| Rear spoiler | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | ||
| Infotainment | |||||||
| 4G LTE connectivity | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
| App support | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
| Bluetooth audio streaming | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | ||
| CD changer, in-dash | $325 | $325 | |||||
| CD player | $125 | $125 | $125 | $125 | $125 | ||
| Gesture control system | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |||
| Handwriting recognition | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | ||
| HD radio | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | ||
| In-vehicle Internet | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | ||
| Media drive | $15 | $15 | $15 | $15 | $15 | ||
| Navigation map updates, three years | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
| S Voice support | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
| Satellite radio | $200 | $200 | |||||
| Satellite radio - one year subscription | $250 | $250 | $250 | $250 | $250 | ||
| Siri Eyes Free support | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
| SMS text-to-speech reader | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | ||
| Surround sound | $250 | $250 | $250 | $250 | $250 | ||
| Telematics service, such as OnStar | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | ||
| Text dictation | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | ||
| Traffic + travel information | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | ||
| USB port | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | ||
| Voice control for external devices | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
| Voice recorder | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
| Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors | |||||||
| Auto-dimming headlights | $200 | $200 | $200 | ||||
| Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror | $75 | $75 | |||||
| Cornering lights | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | ||
| Fog lights | $125 | $125 | $125 | $125 | |||
| Head-up display (HUD) | $350 | $350 | |||||
| Interior ambient lighting | $150 | $150 | |||||
| Interior ambient lighting, configurable | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | ||
| Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display | $250 | $250 | |||||
| LED headlights | $1000 | $1000 | $1000 | ||||
| LED headlights, single projector or low beam only | $750 | $750 | |||||
| Power-folding mirrors | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | ||
| Turn signals on or near mirrors | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | ||
| Xenon HID headlights | $500 | $500 | |||||
| Seats and Interior Trim | |||||||
| Cooled or ventilated front seats | $300 | $300 | $300 | ||||
| Door sill trim plates | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||
| Folding second row seats | $300 | $300 | $300 | $300 | $300 | ||
| Illuminated door sill trim plates | $200 | $200 | |||||
| Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat | $50 | $50 | |||||
| Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat | $50 | $50 | |||||
| Massage, driver seat | $100 | ||||||
| Massage, passenger seat | $100 | ||||||
| Memory system, passenger seat | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | ||
| Metal pedals | $75 | $75 | $75 | $75 | $75 | ||
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | ||
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | ||
| Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | ||
| Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | ||
| Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat | $100 | $100 | |||||
| Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | |||||
| Power seatback bolsters, driver seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||
| Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||
| Power thigh bolsters, driver seat | $100 | $100 | |||||
| Power thigh bolsters, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | |||||
| Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||||
| Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||||
| Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||||
| Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||||
| Synthetic suede headliner | $650 | $650 | |||||
| Upholstered instrument panel | $300 | $300 | $300 | $300 | $300 | ||
| Suspension, Wheels, and Tires | |||||||
| Adaptive dampers - electrical | $500 | $500 | $500 | ||||
| Additional powertrain and chassis calibration options | $0 | $0 | |||||
| Electronic systems calibration selector | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | ||
| Performance steering system (optional) | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||||
| Transmission | |||||||
| Launch control | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||
| Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||
| Total Value of Features | $4,140 | $5,090 | $7,230 | $7,230 | $11,880 | $12,880 | $12,880 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | $0 | $950 | $3,090 | $3,090 | $7,740 | $8,740 | $8,740 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | 0 | -820 | -405 | -318 | -412 | -182 | -170 |
Specifications Comparison: Lexus IS vs. BMW 5-Series
| Model Year | 2008 | 2020 |
| Model | IS | 5-Series |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Wheelbase | 107.5 in | 117.1 in |
| Length | 180.1 in | 194.6 in |
| Width | 70.9 in | 73.5 in |
| Height | 56.1 in | 58.2 in |
| Curb Weight | 3,456 lb. | 3,747 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 17.2 gal. | 18.0 gal. |
| Row 1 Headroom | 37.2 in | 38.8 in |
| Row 1 Shoulder Room | 54.4 in | 58.7 in |
| Row 1 Hip Room | 54.1 in | 0.0 in |
| Row 1 Legroom | 43.9 in | 41.4 in |
| Row 2 Headroom | 36.7 in | 37.5 in |
| Row 2 Shoulder Room | 52.7 in | 55.9 in |
| Row 2 Hip Room | 53.7 in | 0.0 in |
| Row 2 Legroom | 30.6 in | 36.5 in |
| Cargo Volume | 13.0 ft3 | 18.7 ft3 |
Option Package Details
Lexus IS 250
| Luxury Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Sunshade, rear, power | 225 | Yes |
| Wood trim | 300 | Yes |
| Heated front seats | 200 | Yes |
| Cooled or ventilated front seats | 300 | Yes |
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power | 100 | Yes |
| Rain-sensing wipers | 100 | Yes |
| Steering-linked headlights | 150 | Yes |
| Xenon HID headlights | 500 | Yes |
| Memory system, driver seat | 200 | Yes |
| Memory system, passenger seat | 150 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming driver-side mirror | 75 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror | 75 | No |
| Mirror tilt-down in reverse | 25 | Yes |
| Illuminated door sill trim plates | 200 | No |
| Total Requested | 2325 | 89% |
| Total Not Requested | 275 | 11% |
| Navigation System / Mark Levinson Pkg. | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Surround sound | 250 | Yes |
| DVD-compatible player | 0 | Yes |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 100 | Yes |
| Mark Levinson, 300W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer) | 350 | No |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| Bluetooth cell phone link | 100 | Yes |
| Rearview camera | 200 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 1250 | 78% |
| Total Not Requested | 350 | 22% |
| X-Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Sport suspension (upgrade) | 250 | Yes |
| 225/40YR18 tires | 200 | No |
| Sport front fascia (optional) | 0 | No |
| Metal pedals | 75 | Yes |
| 255/40YR18 tires | 200 | No |
| Illuminated door sill trim plates | 200 | No |
| Total Requested | 325 | 35% |
| Total Not Requested | 600 | 65% |
Option Package Details
Lexus IS 350
| Luxury Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Sunshade, rear, power | 225 | Yes |
| Wood trim | 300 | Yes |
| Heated front seats | 200 | Yes |
| Cooled or ventilated front seats | 300 | Yes |
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power | 100 | Yes |
| Rain-sensing wipers | 100 | Yes |
| Steering-linked headlights | 150 | Yes |
| Xenon HID headlights | 500 | Yes |
| Memory system, driver seat | 200 | Yes |
| Memory system, passenger seat | 150 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming driver-side mirror | 75 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror | 75 | No |
| Mirror tilt-down in reverse | 25 | Yes |
| Illuminated door sill trim plates | 200 | No |
| Total Requested | 2325 | 89% |
| Total Not Requested | 275 | 11% |
| Navigation System / Mark Levinson Pkg. | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Surround sound | 250 | Yes |
| DVD-compatible player | 0 | Yes |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 100 | Yes |
| Mark Levinson, 300W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer) | 350 | No |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| Bluetooth cell phone link | 100 | Yes |
| Rearview camera | 200 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 1250 | 78% |
| Total Not Requested | 350 | 22% |
| X-Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Sport suspension (upgrade) | 250 | Yes |
| 225/40YR18 tires | 200 | No |
| Sport front fascia (optional) | 0 | No |
| Metal pedals | 75 | Yes |
| 255/40YR18 tires | 200 | No |
| Illuminated door sill trim plates | 200 | No |
| Total Requested | 325 | 35% |
| Total Not Requested | 600 | 65% |
Option Package Details
BMW 5-Series 530i
| Leather seating surfaces | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Leather seating surfaces | 900 | Yes |
| Leather door panel trim | 250 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 1150 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Sunshade, rear, power | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Sunshade, rear, power | 225 | Yes |
| Sunshades, second row | 125 | No |
| Total Requested | 225 | 64% |
| Total Not Requested | 125 | 36% |
| M Sport Design | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Sport suspension (upgrade) | 250 | Yes |
| 245/40VR19 tires | 400 | No |
| Heated front seats | 200 | Yes |
| Gesture control system | 100 | No |
| Body kit | 0 | No |
| Sport front fascia (optional) | 0 | No |
| Sport rear fascia, e.g. diffuser (optional) | 0 | No |
| Upholstered instrument panel | 300 | No |
| Black exterior trim (optional) | 0 | No |
| Obstacle detection, front | 150 | Yes |
| Obstacle detection, rear | 250 | Yes |
| Power trunk closer | 350 | No |
| Proximity key | 250 | Yes |
| Satellite radio - one year subscription | 250 | No |
| Hands-free trunk or liftgate | 100 | No |
| Total Requested | 1100 | 42% |
| Total Not Requested | 1500 | 58% |
Option Package Details
BMW 5-Series 540i
| Sunshade, rear, power | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Sunshade, rear, power | 225 | Yes |
| Sunshades, second row | 125 | No |
| Total Requested | 225 | 64% |
| Total Not Requested | 125 | 36% |
| M Sport Design | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Sport suspension (upgrade) | 250 | Yes |
| 245/40VR19 tires | 400 | No |
| Heated front seats | 200 | Yes |
| Gesture control system | 100 | No |
| Body kit | 0 | No |
| Sport front fascia (optional) | 0 | No |
| Sport rear fascia, e.g. diffuser (optional) | 0 | No |
| Upholstered instrument panel | 300 | No |
| Black exterior trim (optional) | 0 | No |
| Obstacle detection, front | 150 | Yes |
| Obstacle detection, rear | 250 | Yes |
| Power trunk closer | 350 | No |
| Proximity key | 250 | Yes |
| Satellite radio - one year subscription | 250 | No |
| Hands-free trunk or liftgate | 100 | No |
| Total Requested | 1100 | 42% |
| Total Not Requested | 1500 | 58% |
Option Package Details
BMW 5-Series M550i
| Sunshade, rear, power | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Sunshade, rear, power | 225 | Yes |
| Sunshades, second row | 125 | No |
| Total Requested | 225 | 64% |
| Total Not Requested | 125 | 36% |
| Luxury Seating Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Cooled or ventilated front seats | 300 | Yes |
| Massage, driver seat | 100 | No |
| Massage, passenger seat | 100 | No |
| Front sport buckets | 100 | No |
| Total Requested | 300 | 50% |
| Total Not Requested | 300 | 50% |
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