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Lexus IS vs. BMW 5-Series Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Lexus IS vs. BMW 5-Series Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $62,270

Lexus IS F   
Difference: $2,355

Lowest Total Invoice: $55,938

Lexus IS F   
Difference: $3,757

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20102011
ModelIS5-Series
TrimF550i
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $58,460 $60,200
Base Invoice $52,612 $55,585
Obstacle detection, rear 500  
Navigation system 2,485  
Multicontour seats   1,300
Aluminum trim   0
Rearview camera   400
Heated front seats   500
Proximity key   1,000
6-speed manual   0
Satellite radio - one year subscription   350
Obstacle detection, rear 400  
Navigation system 2,101  
Multicontour seats   1,185
Aluminum trim   0
Rearview camera   365
Heated front seats   455
Proximity key   910
6-speed manual   0
Satellite radio - one year subscription   320
Options (change) 2,985 3,550
Options (change) 2,501 3,235
Destination 825 875
Total Price $62,270 $64,625
Total Invoice $55,938 $59,695

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Lexus IS vs. BMW 5-Series

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Lexus IS F
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,540
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $4,822
Model Year20102011
ModelIS5-Series
TrimF550i
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine416hp V8400hp V8
TransmissionT8M6
DrivetrainRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)16/23 MPG15/22 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)194, 12205, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/40-19245/45-18
Total Price$62,270$64,625
Adjustments for Features-1,1850
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$61,085$64,625
Total Invoice$55,938$59,695
Adjustments for Features-1,0650
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$54,873$59,695

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Features Comparison: Lexus IS vs. BMW 5-Series

Model Year20102011
ModelIS5-Series
TrimF550i
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300 
6-speed manual $150
RWD$0$0
Accessories 
Remote app $25
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Knee airbag, driver$75 
Knee airbag, passenger$75 
Temporary spare tire$150 
Tires, run-flat $150
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Second-row low console$100 
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15
Residual heat $50
Water-repellent front-door glass$15 
Engine / Motor 
Regenerative braking $0
Exterior 
Body kit$0 
Rear spoiler$200 
Infotainment 
CD changer, in-dash$325 
CD player $125
HD radio $50
Media drive $15
Satellite radio$200 
Satellite radio - one year subscription $250
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Cornering lights $50
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates $100
Illuminated door sill trim plates$200 
Metal pedals$75 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat $50
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat $50
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $100
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat $100
Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat $100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 
Total Value of Features$3,040$1,855
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,185$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,0650

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See a complete comparison of Lexus IS vs. BMW 5-Series features.

Specifications Comparison: Lexus IS vs. BMW 5-Series

Model Year20102011
ModelIS5-Series
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase107.5 in116.9 in
Length180.1 in193.1 in
Width70.9 in73.2 in
Height56.1 in57.6 in
Curb Weight3,780 lb.4,343 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.2 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.2 in40.5 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.4 in58.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.1 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom43.9 in41.4 in
Row 2 Headroom36.7 in38.3 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room52.7 in56.2 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.7 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom30.6 in36.1 in
Cargo Volume13.0 ft318.4 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Lexus IS vs. BMW 5-Series specs.

Option Package Details
Lexus IS F

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Total Requested925100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
BMW 5-Series 550i

Multicontour seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat100No
Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat100No
Power thigh support adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat100No
Memory system, passenger seat150Yes
Front sport buckets100Yes
Total Requested25038%
Total Not Requested40062%

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