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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: $71,925

BMW 3-Series M3   
Difference: $25,580

Lowest Total Invoice: $66,440

BMW 3-Series M3   
Difference: $23,343

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20182013
ModelLC3-Series
Trim500hM3
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Base Price $96,510 $60,100
Base Invoice $88,788 $55,470
Premium Package   4,350
245/35ZR19   1,250
Metallic paint (extra cost)   550
App support   250
Heated front seats   500
Auto-dimming headlights   250
Adaptive dampers - electrical   1,000
Leather door panel trim   1,100
Sunroof   0
Rear spoiler   0
Satellite radio - one year subscription   350
Premium Package   3,960
245/35ZR19   1,140
Metallic paint (extra cost)   500
App support   230
Heated front seats   455
Auto-dimming headlights   230
Adaptive dampers - electrical   910
Leather door panel trim   1,000
Sunroof   0
Rear spoiler   0
Satellite radio - one year subscription   320
Options (change) 0 9,600
Options (change) 0 8,745
Destination 995 925
Gas Tax 0 1,300
Total Price $97,505 $71,925
Total Invoice $89,783 $66,440

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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: $22,215
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $20,244
Model Year20182013
ModelLC3-Series
Trim500hM3
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Engine295hp V6 H414hp V8
TransmissionB10M6
DrivetrainRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)26/35 MPG25/33 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 12180, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/45-20245/35-19
Total Price$97,505$71,925
Adjustments for Features-3,3650
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$94,140$71,925
Total Invoice$89,783$66,440
Adjustments for Features-3,0990
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$86,684$66,440

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Features Comparison: Lexus LC vs. BMW 3-Series

Model Year20182013
ModelLC3-Series
Trim500hM3
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Transmission and Drivetrain 
10-speed manually-shiftable 2-mode automatic$2000 
6-speed manual $150
RWD$0$0
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed$850 
Cruise control $150
Remote window/roof operation $15
Sunshade, rear, power $225
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
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200 
Automatic braking, low-speed$200 
Automatic seat belt presenters, front row $100
Forward collision warning$200 
Knee airbag, driver$75 
Knee airbag, passenger$75 
Lane departure warning$200 
Lane keeping assist$400 
Obstacle detection, rear $250
Pedestrian detection$50 
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0 
Rearview camera$200 
Tires, run-flat$150 
Vehicle health reports$0 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50
Cargo mat $40
Rear seat pass-through $100
Second-row low console $100
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15
Rear air vents with manual controls $150
Residual heat $50
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential $300
Exterior 
Glass roof panel(s)$300 
Rear spoiler $200
Sport rocker panels (optional) $0
Sunroof $900
Infotainment 
Aux input $50
DVD-compatible player $0
Handwriting recognition$200 
iPod integration $100
Media drive $15
Satellite radio$200 
Satellite radio - one year subscription $250
Siri Eyes Free support$0 
Traffic + travel information$25 
Traffic information $25
USB port$25 
Voice control for external devices $0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25 
Compass $0
Cornering lights$50 
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display$250 
Large energy flow and fuel economy display$25 
LED headlights$1000 
Performance meter$150 
Steering-linked headlights $150
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25
Xenon HID headlights $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim $100
Center armrest(s), second row $50
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300 
Coordinated climate control, front seats$0 
Folding second row seats $300
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 
Upholstered instrument panel, leather$1000 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 
Total Value of Features$8,825$5,460
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,365$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-3,0990

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Specifications Comparison: Lexus LC vs. BMW 3-Series

Model Year20182013
ModelLC3-Series
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Wheelbase113.0 in108.7 in
Length187.4 in181.1 in
Width75.6 in70.2 in
Height53.0 in54.1 in
Curb Weight4,435 lb.3,862 lb.
Fuel Capacity21.7 gal.15.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.2 in38.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.5 in55.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.1 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.0 in41.8 in
Row 2 Headroom32.2 in36.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room48.9 in51.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room43.7 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom32.5 in33.7 in
Cargo Volume5.4 ft311.1 ft3

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Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series M3

245/35ZR19 tires
FeatureValueRequested?
245/35ZR19 tires200No
Polished alloy wheels350Yes
265/35ZR19 tires200No
Total Requested35047%
Total Not Requested40053%
App support
FeatureValueRequested?
App support0Yes
Smartphone integration0No
Total Requested047%
Total Not Requested053%
Upholstered door panels, leather
FeatureValueRequested?
Upholstered door panels, leather250Yes
Leather seating surfaces450Yes
Total Requested700100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunshade, rear, power225No
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75Yes
Leather seating surfaces450Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Compass0No
Aluminum trim100No
Proximity key250Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Media drive, large15No
Total Requested262582%
Total Not Requested59018%

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