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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: $39,595

Lexus IS 250   
Difference: $7,250

Lowest Total Invoice: $36,870

Lexus IS 250   
Difference: $6,415

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20142014201420132013
ModelISISISX3X3
Trim250350FxDrive28ixDrive35i
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $36,100 $39,615 $63,600 $38,850 $43,950
Base Invoice $33,573 $36,841 $59,148 $35,920 $40,615
Navigation system 2,085 2,085 2,490 2,150 2,150
Obstacle detection, rear 500 500 500 750 750
Metallic paint (extra cost)       550 550
App support       250 250
Rearview camera       400 400
Panoramic sunroof       1,350  
Satellite radio - one year subscription       350 350
Convenience Package       1,300  
Proximity key         500
Navigation system 1,927 1,927 2,300 1,955 1,955
Obstacle detection, rear 460 460 460 685 685
Metallic paint (extra cost)       500 500
App support       230 230
Rearview camera       365 365
Panoramic sunroof       1,230  
Satellite radio - one year subscription       320 320
Convenience Package       1,185  
Proximity key         455
Options (change) 2,585 2,585 2,990 7,100 4,950
Options (change) 2,387 2,387 2,760 6,470 4,510
Destination 910 910 910 895 895
Total Price $39,595 $43,110 $67,500 $46,845 $49,795
Total Invoice $36,870 $40,138 $62,818 $43,285 $46,020

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Lexus IS vs. BMW X3

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Lexus IS 250
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,935
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,352
Model Year20142014201420132013
ModelISISISX3X3
Trim250350FxDrive28ixDrive35i
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine204hp V6306hp V6416hp V8240hp I4300hp I6
TransmissionT6T8T8T8T8
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 8?, 8194, 12205, 12205, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-17225/45-17225/40-19245/50-18245/50-18
Total Price$39,595$43,110$67,500$46,845$49,795
Adjustments for Features0-200-2,275-3,315-3,490
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$39,595$42,910$65,225$43,530$46,305
Cost Above Minimum$0$3,315$25,630$0$2,775
Total Invoice$36,870$40,138$62,818$43,285$46,020
Adjustments for Features0-186-2,117-3,063-3,225
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$36,870$39,952$60,701$40,222$42,795
Cost Above Minimum$0$3,082$23,831$0$2,573

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Features Comparison: Lexus IS vs. BMW X3

Model Year20142014201420132013
ModelISISISX3X3
Trim250350FxDrive28ixDrive35i
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100    
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1300$1300$1300$1300
RWD$0$0$0  
AWD   $1700$1700
Accessories 
Power liftgate   $350$350
Sunshades, second row   $125 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250 $250$250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power  $350  
Universal garage door opener$100$100$100  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats   $0$0
Hill descent control   $250$250
Knee airbag, driver$75$75$75  
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75$75  
Rear side airbags$300$300   
Temporary spare tire$150$150$150  
Tires, run-flat   $150$150
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover   $75$75
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25$25  
Rear seat pass-through  $100  
Second-row low console  $100  
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles   $15$15
Rain-sensing wipers  $175$175$175
Rear air vents$100$100$100  
Rear air vents with manual controls   $150$150
Rear wiper   $175$175
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75   
Water-repellent front-door glass$15$15$15  
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop   $150$150
Regenerative braking   $0$0
Exterior 
Body kit  $0  
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)   $250$250
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25$25  
Carbon fiber rear spoiler  $300  
Deep-tinted rear windows   $275$275
Panoramic sunroof   $1200$1200
Rear spoiler   $200$200
Sunroof$900$900$900  
Wheel-lip moldings   $75$75
Infotainment 
CD changer, in-dash  $325  
CD player$125$125 $125$125
DVD-compatible player$0$0$0  
Media drive   $15$15
Satellite radio$200$200$200  
Satellite radio - one year subscription   $250$250
Traffic + travel information$25$25$25  
Traffic information   $25$25
Voice control for external devices   $0$0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25$25   
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror  $75  
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror  $75  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150$150$150  
Mirror tilt-down in reverse  $25  
Power-folding mirrors  $50  
Steering-linked headlights  $150$150$150
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim  $100  
Door sill trim plates$100$100   
Folding second row seats$300$300 $300$300
Heated front seats  $200  
Illuminated door sill trim plates  $200  
Leather door panel trim$250$250$250  
Leather seating surfaces  $900  
Memory system, driver seat  $200$200$200
Metal pedals  $75  
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100  
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $100  
Synthetic leather seating surfaces$0$0 $0$0
Upholstered instrument cluster hood$50$50   
Wood trim    $300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200$200 $200$200
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0  
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100$100$100  
Total Value of Features$4,815$5,015$7,090$8,130$8,305
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$200$2,275$3,315$3,490
Value of Feature Adjustments0-186-2,117-3,063-3,225

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Specifications Comparison: Lexus IS vs. BMW X3

Model Year20142013
ModelISX3
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase110.2 in110.6 in
Length183.7 in183.0 in
Width71.3 in74.1 in
Height56.3 in65.4 in
Curb Weight3,462 lb.4,113 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.4 gal.17.7 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.2 in40.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.9 in57.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.3 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom44.8 in39.9 in
Row 2 Headroom36.9 in39.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.4 in56.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.0 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom32.2 in36.8 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
10.8 ft327.6 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
10.863.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Lexus IS 250

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25Yes
Remote app25Yes
Speed limit information0No
App support0Yes
Total Requested925100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Lexus IS 350

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25Yes
Remote app25Yes
Speed limit information0No
App support0Yes
Total Requested925100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Lexus IS F

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
HD radio50Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
Remote app25Yes
Speed limit information0No
App support0Yes
Total Requested100098%
Total Not Requested252%

Option Package Details
BMW X3 xDrive28i

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%
App support
FeatureValueRequested?
App support0Yes
Smartphone integration0No
Total Requested0100%
Total Not Requested00%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Media drive, large15No
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25Yes
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
Remote app25Yes
Total Requested100099%
Total Not Requested151%
Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Sunshades, second row125No
Proximity key250Yes
Total Requested75073%
Total Not Requested27527%

Option Package Details
BMW X3 xDrive35i

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%
App support
FeatureValueRequested?
App support0Yes
Smartphone integration0No
Total Requested0100%
Total Not Requested00%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Media drive, large15No
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25Yes
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
Remote app25Yes
Total Requested100099%
Total Not Requested151%

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