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Lexus LC vs. BMW 3-Series Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Lexus LC vs. BMW 3-Series Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $77,695

BMW 3-Series M3   
Difference: $17,840

Lowest Total Invoice: $72,890

BMW 3-Series M3   
Difference: $15,084

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20182018
ModelLC3-Series
Trim500M3
Body2dr Coupe4dr Sedan
Base Price $92,000 $65,500
Base Invoice $84,640 $61,595
Convenience Package 1,000  
All-Weather Package 250  
Head-up display (HUD) 900  
Torque-sensing limited-slip rear differential 390  
7-speed automated manual   2,900
Executive Package   4,100
Full Merino Leather   2,650
Driving Assistance Package   500
Sunroof   0
Wood trim   0
Blind spot warning system   500
Metallic paint (extra cost)   550
Convenience Package 920  
All-Weather Package 231  
Head-up display (HUD) 828  
Torque-sensing limited-slip rear differential 360  
7-speed automated manual   2,670
Executive Package   3,770
Full Merino Leather   2,435
Driving Assistance Package   460
Sunroof   0
Wood trim   0
Blind spot warning system   460
Metallic paint (extra cost)   505
Options (change) 2,540 11,200
Options (change) 2,339 10,300
Destination 995 995
Total Price $95,535 $77,695
Total Invoice $87,974 $72,890

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Lexus LC vs. BMW 3-Series

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: BMW 3-Series M3
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $19,485
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $16,627
Model Year20182018
ModelLC3-Series
Trim500M3
Body2dr Coupe4dr Sedan
Engine471hp V8425hp I6
TransmissionT10S7
DrivetrainRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)16/26 MPG17/24 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 12600, 16
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/45-20255/40-18
Total Price$95,535$77,695
Adjustments for Features0-1,645
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$95,535$76,050
Total Invoice$87,974$72,890
Adjustments for Features0-1,543
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$87,974$71,347

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Features Comparison: Lexus LC vs. BMW 3-Series

Model Year20182018
ModelLC3-Series
Trim500M3
Body2dr Coupe4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
10-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1500 
7-speed automated manual $1200
RWD$0$0
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed$850 
Cruise control $150
Hands-free trunk or liftgate $100
Power rear side windows $200
Remote window/roof operation $15
Semi-automated parking system $500
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Around view cameras $500
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200 
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100 
Lane keeping assist$400 
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0 
Rearview camera$200 
Tires, run-flat$150 
Vehicle health reports$0 
Wide-view front camera $150
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15
Rear air vents with manual controls $150
Residual heat $50
Wiper de-icer$25 
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential $500
Torque-sensing limited-slip rear differential$300 
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150
Dual-mode exhaust, switchable$500 
Regenerative braking $0
Exterior 
Black exterior trim (optional) $0
Glass roof panel(s)$300 
Painted brake calipers (optional) $0
Rear spoiler $200
Sport rocker panels (optional) $0
Sunroof $900
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity $0
Aux input $50
DVD-compatible player $0
In-vehicle Internet $150
Media drive $15
Navigation map updates, three years $0
S Voice support $0
Satellite radio$200 
Satellite radio - one year subscription $250
SMS text-to-speech reader$25 
Surround sound $250
Voice control for external devices $0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75 
Compass $0
Cornering lights$50 
Headlight washers $50
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display$250 
Performance meter$150 
Steering-linked headlights $150
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300 
Coordinated climate control, front seats$0 
Folding second row seats $300
Heated second row seats $200
Leather door panel trim $250
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $50
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat $50
Metal pedals$75 
No leather in second row$-300 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat $100
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat $100
Synthetic suede door panel trim$250 
Wood trim $300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Performance steering system (optional) $0
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0
Transmission 
Launch control $100
Total Value of Features$6,175$7,820
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,645
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,543

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Specifications Comparison: Lexus LC vs. BMW 3-Series

Model Year20182018
ModelLC3-Series
Body2dr Coupe4dr Sedan
Wheelbase113.0 in110.6 in
Length187.4 in182.5 in
Width75.6 in71.3 in
Height53.0 in56.3 in
Curb Weight4,280 lb.3,630 lb.
Fuel Capacity21.7 gal.15.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.2 in40.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.5 in55.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.1 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.0 in42.0 in
Row 2 Headroom32.2 in37.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room48.9 in55.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room43.7 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom32.5 in35.1 in
Cargo Volume5.4 ft313.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Lexus LC 500

Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Cross-traffic warning, rear100No
Total Requested60086%
Total Not Requested10014%
All-Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Wiper de-icer25No
Total Requested10080%
Total Not Requested2520%

Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series M3

7-speed automated manual
FeatureValueRequested?
7-speed automated manual0Yes
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls100Yes
Launch control100No
Total Requested10050%
Total Not Requested10050%
Executive Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated second row seats200No
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Head-up display (HUD)350Yes
Headlight washers50No
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Semi-automated parking system500No
Around view cameras300No
Wide-view front camera150No
Steering-linked headlights150No
Total Requested105044%
Total Not Requested135056%
Full Merino Leather
FeatureValueRequested?
Upgraded leather upholstery-450No
Leather upholstery, extended coverage450Yes
Leather door panel trim250Yes
Upholstered instrument panel, leather1000Yes
Total Requested1700136%
Total Not Requested-450-36%
Driving Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Lane departure warning200Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Speed limit information0No
Pedestrian detection50Yes
Total Requested650100%
Total Not Requested00%

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