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Lexus LS vs. BMW 3-Series Price Comparison (MSRP)The sticker prices, before adjusting for remaining feature differences. Usually these are the numbers you will see on the window stickers.
Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.
Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.
Lexus LS vs. BMW 3-Series Invoice Comparison
Lowest Total Price: $42,270 BMW 3-Series 328i | ||||
| Difference: $27,040 | ||||
Lowest Total Invoice: $38,870 BMW 3-Series 328i | ||||
| Difference: $22,627 | ||||
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| Model Year | 2009 | 2008 | 2008 | 2008 |
| Model | LS | 3-Series | 3-Series | 3-Series |
| Trim | 460 | 328i | 335i | M3 |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Base Price | $63,825 | $32,700 | $39,300 | $53,800 |
| Base Invoice | $56,803 | $30,085 | $36,155 | $49,675 |
| Navigation system | 3,115 | 2,100 | 2,100 | |
| Cargo mat | 95 | |||
| Obstacle detection, rear | 500 | 350 | 350 | 350 |
| Telematics service, such as OnStar | 900 | |||
| Premium Package | 3,350 | 2,650 | 1,900 | |
| Steering-linked headlights | 800 | |||
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 550 | 550 | 550 | |
| Heated front seats | 500 | 500 | 500 | |
| Proximity key | 500 | 500 | ||
| Satellite radio - one year subscription | 595 | 595 | 595 | |
| Technology Package | 3,250 | |||
| Wood trim | 0 | |||
| Sunroof | 1,050 | |||
| Leather door panel trim | 1,100 | |||
| Rear spoiler | 0 | |||
| Navigation system | 2,602 | 1,910 | 1,910 | |
| Cargo mat | 57 | |||
| Obstacle detection, rear | 400 | 320 | 320 | 320 |
| Telematics service, such as OnStar | 760 | |||
| Premium Package | 3,050 | 2,410 | 1,730 | |
| Steering-linked headlights | 730 | |||
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 500 | 500 | 500 | |
| Heated front seats | 455 | 455 | 455 | |
| Proximity key | 455 | 455 | ||
| Satellite radio - one year subscription | 540 | 540 | 540 | |
| Technology Package | 2,960 | |||
| Wood trim | 0 | |||
| Sunroof | 955 | |||
| Leather door panel trim | 1,000 | |||
| Rear spoiler | 0 | |||
| Options (change) | 4,610 | 8,745 | 7,245 | 9,295 |
| Options (change) | 3,819 | 7,960 | 6,590 | 8,460 |
| Destination | 875 | 825 | 825 | 825 |
| Gas Tax | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1,300 |
| Total Price | $69,310 | $42,270 | $47,370 | $65,220 |
| Total Invoice | $61,497 | $38,870 | $43,570 | $60,260 |
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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Lexus LS vs. BMW 3-Series
| Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: BMW 3-Series 328i | ||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $24,215 | ||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $20,120 | ||||
| Model Year | 2009 | 2008 | 2008 | 2008 |
| Model | LS | 3-Series | 3-Series | 3-Series |
| Trim | 460 | 328i | 335i | M3 |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Engine | 380hp V8 | 230hp I6 | 300hp I6 | 414hp V8 |
| Transmission | T8 | M6 | M6 | M6 |
| Drivetrain | RWD | RWD | RWD | RWD |
| EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway) | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG |
| Audio (watts, speakers) | ?, 10 | ?, 10 | 300, 13 | ?, 10 |
| Tire (rear if not all the same) | 235/50-18 | 205/55-16 | 225/45-17 | 245/40-18 |
| Total Price | $69,310 | $42,270 | $47,370 | $65,220 |
| Adjustments for Features | -2,825 | 0 | -250 | -1,700 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Price | $66,485 | $42,270 | $47,120 | $63,520 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $0 | $4,850 | $21,250 |
| Total Invoice | $61,497 | $38,870 | $43,570 | $60,260 |
| Adjustments for Features | -2,507 | 0 | -230 | -1,571 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice | $58,990 | $38,870 | $43,340 | $58,689 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $0 | $4,470 | $19,819 |
Features Comparison: Lexus LS vs. BMW 3-Series
| Model Year | 2009 | 2008 | 2008 | 2008 |
| Model | LS | 3-Series | 3-Series | 3-Series |
| Trim | 460 | 328i | 335i | M3 |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Transmission and Drivetrain | ||||
| 8-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1300 | |||
| 6-speed manual | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| RWD | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Accessories | ||||
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual | $250 | $250 | $250 | |
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power | $350 | |||
| Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety | ||||
| Full-size spare tire | $225 | |||
| Knee airbag, driver | $75 | |||
| Knee airbag, passenger | $75 | |||
| Obstacle detection, front | $150 | |||
| Rearview camera | $200 | |||
| Tires, run-flat | $150 | $150 | ||
| Cargo Management | ||||
| Air-conditioned storage compartment | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Overhead sunglass holder | $25 | |||
| Rear seat pass-through | $100 | |||
| Storage compartment under front seat(s) | $50 | |||
| Climate Control | ||||
| Heated windshield washer nozzles | $15 | $15 | $15 | |
| Rear air vents | $100 | |||
| Rear air vents with manual controls | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| Residual heat | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Water-repellent front-door glass | $15 | |||
| Drivetrain | ||||
| Limited-slip rear differential | $300 | |||
| Exterior | ||||
| Rear spoiler | $200 | |||
| Infotainment | ||||
| CD changer, in-dash | $325 | |||
| CD player | $125 | $125 | $125 | |
| Satellite radio | $200 | |||
| Satellite radio - one year subscription | $250 | $250 | $250 | |
| Surround sound | $250 | |||
| Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors | ||||
| Illuminated vanity mirrors, rear seat | $100 | |||
| Turn signals on or near mirrors | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| Seats and Interior Trim | ||||
| Aluminum trim | $100 | |||
| Door sill trim plates | $100 | |||
| Floor mats | $75 | |||
| Leather door panel trim | $250 | $250 | ||
| Leather-wrapped steering wheel | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat | $50 | |||
| Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat | $50 | |||
| Memory system, passenger seat | $150 | |||
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat | $50 | |||
| Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat | $50 | |||
| Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | |||
| Power seat belt height adjusters, front row | $25 | |||
| Power seatback bolsters, driver seat | $100 | |||
| Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat | $100 | |||
| Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat | $100 | |||
| Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel | $150 | |||
| Suspension, Wheels, and Tires | ||||
| Adaptive dampers - electrical | $500 | |||
| Electronic systems calibration selector | $200 | |||
| Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade) | $0 | |||
| Total Value of Features | $4,340 | $1,515 | $1,765 | $3,215 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | $2,825 | $0 | $250 | $1,700 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | -2,507 | 0 | -230 | -1,571 |
Specifications Comparison: Lexus LS vs. BMW 3-Series
| Model Year | 2009 | 2008 |
| Model | LS | 3-Series |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Wheelbase | 116.9 in | 108.7 in |
| Length | 198.0 in | 178.2 in |
| Width | 73.8 in | 71.5 in |
| Height | 58.1 in | 55.9 in |
| Curb Weight | 4,245 lb. | 3,341 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 22.2 gal. | 15.9 gal. |
| Row 1 Headroom | 38.0 in | 38.5 in |
| Row 1 Shoulder Room | 58.5 in | 55.4 in |
| Row 1 Hip Room | 55.4 in | 0.0 in |
| Row 1 Legroom | 0.0 in | 41.5 in |
| Row 2 Headroom | 38.0 in | 37.5 in |
| Row 2 Shoulder Room | 56.9 in | 55.1 in |
| Row 2 Hip Room | 55.5 in | 0.0 in |
| Row 2 Legroom | 0.0 in | 34.6 in |
| Cargo Volume | 18.0 ft3 | 12.0 ft3 |
Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series 328i
| Navigation system | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 100 | Yes |
| Traffic information | 25 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 725 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Steering-linked headlights | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Steering-linked headlights | 150 | Yes |
| Xenon HID headlights | 500 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 650 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Premium Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Leather seating surfaces | 900 | Yes |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat | 150 | Yes |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | 150 | No |
| Universal garage door opener | 100 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 150 | Yes |
| Telematics service, such as OnStar | 200 | Yes |
| Bluetooth cell phone link | 100 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming driver-side mirror | 75 | Yes |
| Compass | 0 | Yes |
| Power-folding mirrors | 50 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror | 75 | Yes |
| Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power height adjuster, driver seat | 50 | Yes |
| Power tilt adjuster, driver seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power recliner, driver seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power recliner, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| Memory system, driver seat | 200 | Yes |
| Power height adjuster, passenger seat | 50 | Yes |
| Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 2700 | 95% |
| Total Not Requested | 150 | 5% |
Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series 335i
| Navigation system | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 100 | Yes |
| Traffic information | 25 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 725 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Premium Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Leather seating surfaces | 900 | Yes |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat | 150 | Yes |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | 150 | No |
| Universal garage door opener | 100 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 150 | Yes |
| Telematics service, such as OnStar | 200 | Yes |
| Bluetooth cell phone link | 100 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming driver-side mirror | 75 | Yes |
| Compass | 0 | Yes |
| Power-folding mirrors | 50 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror | 75 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 1800 | 92% |
| Total Not Requested | 150 | 8% |
Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series M3
| Upholstered door panels, leather | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Upholstered door panels, leather | 250 | Yes |
| Leather seating surfaces | 450 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 700 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Technology Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Adaptive shocks - electrical | 500 | No |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| Proximity key | 250 | Yes |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 100 | Yes |
| Traffic information | 25 | Yes |
| Electronic systems calibration selector | 200 | No |
| Total Requested | 975 | 58% |
| Total Not Requested | 700 | 42% |
| Premium Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Leather seating surfaces | 450 | Yes |
| Universal garage door opener | 100 | Yes |
| Telematics service, such as OnStar | 200 | Yes |
| Bluetooth cell phone link | 100 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming driver-side mirror | 75 | Yes |
| Compass | 0 | Yes |
| Aluminum trim | 100 | No |
| Power-folding mirrors | 50 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror | 75 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 1050 | 91% |
| Total Not Requested | 100 | 9% |
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