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Lexus IS vs. BMW X3 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Lexus IS vs. BMW X3 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $66,160

Lexus IS F   
Difference: $10,535

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20122020
ModelISX3
TrimFM
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Base Price $61,300 $69,900
Adaptive cruise control 1,500  
Navigation system 2,485 1,700
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed   1,200
Metallic paint (extra cost)   550
Aluminum trim   0
Temporary spare tire   150
Heated front seats   500
Leather seating surfaces   1,700
Adaptive cruise control 1,380  
Navigation system 2,295 1,565
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed   1,105
Metallic paint (extra cost)   505
Aluminum trim   0
Temporary spare tire   140
Heated front seats   460
Leather seating surfaces   1,565
Options (change) 3,985 5,800
Options (change) 3,675 5,340
Destination 875 995
Total Price $66,160 $76,695

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Lexus IS vs. BMW X3

Lowest Adjusted Price: Lexus IS F
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: BMW X3 M
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $19,550
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $46,836
Model Year20122020
ModelISX3
TrimFM
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Engine416hp V8473hp I6
TransmissionT8T8
DrivetrainRWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)16/23 MPG14/19 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)194, 12?, ?
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/40-19255/45-20
Total Price$66,160$76,695
Adjustments for Features-9,0150
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$57,145$76,695

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Features Comparison: Lexus IS vs. BMW X3

Model Year20122020
ModelISX3
TrimFM
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300$1300
RWD$0 
AWD $1700
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control$600 
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed $850
Power front side windows$250 
Power locks$275 
Power rear side windows$200 
Proximity key$250 
Remote app $25
Remote keyless entry$225 
Remote window/roof operation$15 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350 
Universal garage door opener$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes$150 
Antilock brakes (ABS)$400 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200 
Brake assist$50 
Front side airbags$350 
Knee airbag, driver$75 
Knee airbag, passenger$75 
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0 
Rearview camera$200 
Side curtain airbags$350 
Stability control$400 
Traction control$100 
Cargo Management 
Console with shifter$150 
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Rear seat pass-through$100 
Second-row low console$100 
Climate Control 
Air conditioning$900 
Automatic air recirculation$100 
Automatic climate control, front$200 
Dual-zone climate control$125 
Interior air filter$0 
Rain-sensing wipers$175 
Rear air vents$100 
Rear air vents with automatic controls $250
Rear defrost$200 
Rear wiper $175
Water-repellent front-door glass$15 
Exterior 
Active grille shutters $0
Body kit$0 
Rear spoiler$200 
Sunroof$900 
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity $0
App support $0
Audio controls on steering wheel$125 
Aux input$50 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100 
CD changer, in-dash$325 
DVD-compatible player $0
Handwriting recognition $200
In-vehicle Internet $150
iPod integration$100 
Media drive $15
MP3-compatible player$50 
Navigation map updates, three years $0
S Voice support $0
Satellite radio$200 
Siri Eyes Free support $0
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150 
Automatic headlights$125 
Fog lights$125 
Heated mirrors$25 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50 
Interior ambient lighting$150 
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only $750
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25 
Outside temperature display$50 
Power mirrors$150 
Power-folding mirrors$50 
Steering-linked headlights$150 
Tachometer$75 
Trip computer$150 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25 
Xenon HID headlights$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), front row$75 
Center armrest(s), second row$50 
Door sill trim plates $100
Floor mats$75 
Illuminated door sill trim plates$200 
Leather door panel trim$250 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 
Manual recliner, second row seats $75
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $50
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat $50
Memory system, driver seat$200 
Metal pedals$75 
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power recliner, driver seat$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100 
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat $100
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 
Total Value of Features$14,905$5,890
Value of Feature Adjustments$9,015$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-8,3880

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Specifications Comparison: Lexus IS vs. BMW X3

Model Year20122020
ModelISX3
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase107.5 in112.8 in
Length180.1 in185.9 in
Width70.9 in74.4 in
Height56.1 in66.0 in
Curb Weight3,780 lb.4,620 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.2 gal.17.7 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.2 in41.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.4 in57.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.1 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom43.9 in40.3 in
Row 2 Headroom36.7 in39.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room52.7 in56.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.7 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom30.6 in36.4 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
13.0 ft328.7 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
13.062.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Lexus IS F

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Rearview camera200No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Total Requested72578%
Total Not Requested20022%

Option Package Details
BMW X3 M

Adaptive cruise control, all-speed
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed850No
Forward collision warning200Yes
Total Requested20019%
Total Not Requested85081%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive15No
In-vehicle Internet150No
Handwriting recognition200No
Siri Eyes Free support0No
S Voice support0No
4G LTE connectivity0No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
App support0No
Remote app25No
Navigation system600Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Total Requested72565%
Total Not Requested39035%

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