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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: $48,495

Lexus IS 350   
Difference: $8,660

Lowest Total Invoice: $45,117

Lexus IS 350   
Difference: $7,498

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2017200820082008
ModelIS5-Series5-Series5-Series
Trim350528i535i550i
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $41,370 $44,600 $49,800 $58,800
Base Invoice $38,474 $41,210 $45,995 $54,275
Active steering 400 1,400 1,400 1,400
F Sport Package 3,155      
Navigation system 1,735 1,900 1,900 1,900
Obstacle detection, rear 500 700 700  
Sunshade, rear, power 210 575 575 575
Heated steering wheel 150      
Cold Weather Package   750 750 750
HD radio   350 350 350
Rear side airbags   385 385 385
iPod integration   400 400 400
Folding second row seats   475 475 475
Xenon HID headlights   800    
Proximity key   1,000 1,000 1,000
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed   2,400 2,400 2,400
Satellite radio - one year subscription   595 595 595
Auto-dimming headlights       250
Lane departure warning       500
Active steering 368 1,230 1,230 1,230
F Sport Package 2,904      
Navigation system 1,604 1,730 1,730 1,730
Obstacle detection, rear 460 635 635  
Sunshade, rear, power 192 525 525 525
Heated steering wheel 140      
Cold Weather Package   685 685 685
HD radio   315 315 315
Rear side airbags   350 350 350
iPod integration   365 365 365
Folding second row seats   430 430 430
Xenon HID headlights   730    
Proximity key   910 910 910
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed   2,135 2,135 2,135
Satellite radio - one year subscription   540 540 540
Auto-dimming headlights       230
Lane departure warning       455
Options (change) 6,150 11,730 10,930 10,980
Options (change) 5,668 10,580 9,850 9,900
Destination 975 825 825 825
Total Price $48,495 $57,155 $61,555 $70,605
Total Invoice $45,117 $52,615 $56,670 $65,000

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Lexus IS 350
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $12,050
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $10,652
Model Year2017200820082008
ModelIS5-Series5-Series5-Series
Trim350528i535i550i
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine306hp V6230hp I6300hp I6360hp V8
TransmissionT8M6M6M6
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)293, 8200, 10200, 10200, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/40-18225/50-17225/50-17225/50-17
Total Price$48,495$57,155$61,555$70,605
Adjustments for Features-3,3900-300-2,300
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$45,105$57,155$61,255$68,305
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$4,100$11,150
Total Invoice$45,117$52,615$56,670$65,000
Adjustments for Features-3,1540-276-2,117
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$41,963$52,615$56,394$62,883
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$3,779$10,268

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Features Comparison: Lexus IS vs. BMW 5-Series

Model Year2017200820082008
ModelIS5-Series5-Series5-Series
Trim350528i535i550i
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300   
6-speed manual $150$150$150
RWD$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control$600   
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed $850$850$850
Electronic engine sound enhancement$0   
Remote app$25   
Sunshades, second row $125$125$125
Universal garage door opener$100  $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Automatic braking, low-speed$200   
Forward collision warning$200   
High performance brake pads (optional)$0   
Knee airbag, driver$75   
Knee airbag, passenger$75   
Lane departure prevention, steering-based$200   
Lane departure warning$200  $200
Pedestrian detection$50   
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0   
Rearview camera$200   
Vehicle health reports$0   
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50$50$50
Overhead sunglass holder$25   
Rear seat pass-through $100$100$100
Ski sack $50$50$50
Climate Control 
Rain-sensing wipers $175$175$175
Rear air vents$100   
Rear air vents with manual controls $150$150$150
Residual heat $50$50$50
Variable intermittent wipers$75   
Water-repellent front-door glass$15   
Infotainment 
App support$0   
Bluetooth audio streaming$25   
DVD-compatible player$0   
iPod integration $100$100$100
MP3-compatible player$50   
Satellite radio$200   
Satellite radio - one year subscription $250$250$250
Siri Eyes Free support$0   
SMS text-to-speech reader$25   
Traffic + travel information$25   
USB port$25   
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25   
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror   $75
Auto-dimming headlights$200  $200
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror   $75
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150  $150
Compass $0$0$0
Fog lights $125$125$125
Headlight washers $50$50$50
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display$250   
LED headlights$1000   
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25$25$25
Performance meter$150   
Power-folding mirrors   $50
Steering-linked headlights $150$150$150
Xenon HID headlights $500$500$500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300   
Leather door panel trim   $250
Leather seating surfaces   $900
Memory system, driver seat $200$200$200
Metal pedals$75   
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $150$150
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat $50$50$50
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat $50$50$50
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100   
Synthetic leather seating surfaces$0$0$0 
Upholstered instrument cluster hood$50   
Wood trim $300$300$300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical$500   
Electronic systems calibration selector$200   
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0   
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100   
Total Value of Features$6,890$3,500$3,800$5,800
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,390$0$300$2,300
Value of Feature Adjustments-3,1540-276-2,117

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Specifications Comparison: Lexus IS vs. BMW 5-Series

Model Year20172008
ModelIS5-Series
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase110.2 in113.7 in
Length184.3 in191.1 in
Width71.3 in72.7 in
Height56.3 in57.8 in
Curb Weight3,584 lb.3,506 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.4 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.2 in37.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.9 in57.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.3 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom44.8 in41.5 in
Row 2 Headroom36.9 in37.9 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.4 in57.2 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.0 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom32.2 in36.0 in
Cargo Volume10.8 ft314.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Lexus IS 350

F Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive dampers - electrical500No
Electronic engine sound enhancement0No
Special interior trim0No
Metal pedals75No
Dark-colored headliner (optional)0No
Performance meter150No
LED headlights500No
High performance brake pads (optional)0No
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display250No
Sport suspension (upgrade)250No
Special exterior trim0No
Front sport buckets100No
255/35YR18 tires200No
225/40YR18 tires200No
Heated front seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Rearview camera200No
Total Requested2007%
Total Not Requested272593%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system550Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Speed limit information0No
Vehicle health reports0No
App support0No
Total Requested62596%
Total Not Requested254%

Option Package Details
BMW 5-Series 528i

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Compass0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25No
Total Requested70097%
Total Not Requested253%
Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%
Folding second row seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Folding second row seats300Yes
Second-row 2-section 3-person split bench100No
Rear seat pass-through100No
Ski sack50No
Total Requested30055%
Total Not Requested25045%
Xenon HID headlights
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Steering-linked headlights150No
Total Requested50077%
Total Not Requested15023%
Sunshade, rear, power
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunshade, rear, power225Yes
Sunshades, second row125No
Total Requested22564%
Total Not Requested12536%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Headlight washers50No
Total Requested30086%
Total Not Requested5014%

Option Package Details
BMW 5-Series 535i

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Compass0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25No
Total Requested70097%
Total Not Requested253%
Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%
Folding second row seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Folding second row seats300Yes
Second-row 2-section 3-person split bench100No
Rear seat pass-through100No
Ski sack50No
Total Requested30055%
Total Not Requested25045%
Sunshade, rear, power
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunshade, rear, power225Yes
Sunshades, second row125No
Total Requested22564%
Total Not Requested12536%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Headlight washers50No
Total Requested30086%
Total Not Requested5014%

Option Package Details
BMW 5-Series 550i

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Compass0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25No
Total Requested70097%
Total Not Requested253%
Folding second row seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Folding second row seats300Yes
Second-row 2-section 3-person split bench100No
Rear seat pass-through100No
Ski sack50No
Total Requested30055%
Total Not Requested25045%
Sunshade, rear, power
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunshade, rear, power225Yes
Sunshades, second row125No
Total Requested22564%
Total Not Requested12536%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Headlight washers50No
Total Requested30086%
Total Not Requested5014%

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