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Lexus LS vs. BMW 5-Series Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Lexus LS vs. BMW 5-Series Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $61,595

BMW 5-Series 528i   
Difference: $17,095

Lowest Total Invoice: $56,665

BMW 5-Series 528i   
Difference: $13,194

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2011200820082008
ModelLS5-Series5-Series5-Series
Trim460528i535i550i
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $67,130 $44,600 $49,800 $58,800
Base Invoice $59,746 $41,210 $45,995 $54,275
Luxury Value Edition 965      
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system 1,500      
Comfort Package 2,035      
Sport Package 6,185 2,900 2,900  
Premium Package   2,400 2,200  
Navigation system   1,900 1,900 1,900
Obstacle detection, rear   700 700  
Xenon HID headlights   800    
iPod integration   400 400 400
Heated second row seats   350 350 350
Cold Weather Package   750 750 750
Proximity key   1,000 1,000 1,000
Sunshade, rear, power   575 575 575
Active steering   1,400 1,400 1,400
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed   2,400 2,400 2,400
Satellite radio - one year subscription   595 595 595
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls     500  
Multicontour seats       1,200
Luxury Value Edition 878      
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system 1,290      
Comfort Package 1,750      
Sport Package 5,320 2,640 2,640  
Premium Package   2,185 2,000  
Navigation system   1,730 1,730 1,730
Obstacle detection, rear   635 635  
Xenon HID headlights   730    
iPod integration   365 365 365
Heated second row seats   320 320 320
Cold Weather Package   685 685 685
Proximity key   910 910 910
Sunshade, rear, power   525 525 525
Active steering   1,230 1,230 1,230
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed   2,135 2,135 2,135
Satellite radio - one year subscription   540 540 540
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls     455  
Multicontour seats       1,090
Options (change) 10,685 16,170 15,670 10,570
Options (change) 9,238 14,630 14,170 9,530
Destination 875 825 825 825
Total Price $78,690 $61,595 $66,295 $70,195
Total Invoice $69,859 $56,665 $60,990 $64,630

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Lexus LS vs. BMW 5-Series

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: BMW 5-Series 528i
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $13,930
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $10,405
Model Year2011200820082008
ModelLS5-Series5-Series5-Series
Trim460528i535i550i
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine380hp V8230hp I6300hp I6360hp V8
TransmissionT8M6M6M6
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 10200, 10200, 10200, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/45-19245/40-18245/40-18225/50-17
Total Price$78,690$61,595$66,295$70,195
Adjustments for Features-3,815-650-7500
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$74,875$60,945$65,545$70,195
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$4,600$9,250
Total Invoice$69,859$56,665$60,990$64,630
Adjustments for Features-3,387-598-6900
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$66,472$56,067$60,300$64,630
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$4,233$8,563

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Features Comparison: Lexus LS vs. BMW 5-Series

Model Year2011200820082008
ModelLS5-Series5-Series5-Series
Trim460528i535i550i
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300   
6-speed manual $150$150$150
RWD$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control$600   
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed $850$850$850
Heated steering wheel $100$100$100
Power door closers$300   
Power trunk closer$350   
Sunshades, second row $125$125$125
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200   
Forward collision warning$200   
Full-size spare tire$225   
Knee airbag, driver$75   
Knee airbag, passenger$75   
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0   
Rearview camera$200   
Temporary spare tire $150$150$150
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 
Rear air vents$100   
Rear air vents with manual controls $150$150$150
Residual heat $50$50$50
Water-repellent front-door glass$15   
Exterior 
Body kit$0   
Self-repairing paint$0   
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25   
CD changer, in-dash$325   
CD player $125$125$125
iPod integration $100$100$100
MP3-compatible player$50   
Satellite radio$200   
Satellite radio - one year subscription $250$250$250
Traffic + travel information$25   
Traffic information $25$25$25
USB port$25   
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Compass $0$0$0
Illuminated vanity mirrors, rear seat$100   
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300   
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150$150$150
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100   
Power seat belt height adjusters, front row$25   
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat $100$100$100
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat $100$100$100
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100
Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat $100$100$100
Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat $100$100$100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Active stabilizer bars $500$500 
Adaptive dampers - electrical$500   
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable$1000   
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0$0$0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 $100 
Total Value of Features$6,590$3,425$3,525$2,775
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,815$650$750$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-3,387-598-6900

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Specifications Comparison: Lexus LS vs. BMW 5-Series

Model Year20112008
ModelLS5-Series
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase116.9 in113.7 in
Length198.0 in191.1 in
Width73.8 in72.7 in
Height58.1 in57.8 in
Curb Weight4,245 lb.3,506 lb.
Fuel Capacity22.2 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.0 in37.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.5 in57.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.4 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom43.7 in41.5 in
Row 2 Headroom38.0 in37.9 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.9 in57.2 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.5 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom35.8 in36.0 in
Cargo Volume18.0 ft314.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Lexus LS 460

Luxury Value Edition
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
Total Requested90097%
Total Not Requested253%
Comfort Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated second row seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Sunshade, rear, power225Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Power door closers300No
Power decklid350No
Heated steering wheel100No
Headlight washers50Yes
Total Requested87545%
Total Not Requested105055%
Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Performance braking system (optional)250No
Navigation system600Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Body kit0No
Front sport buckets100Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls100Yes
245/45YR19 tires400No
Traffic + travel information25No
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
Adaptive shocks - electrical500No
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable1000No
Active steering1000Yes
Total Requested230051%
Total Not Requested217549%

Option Package Details
BMW 5-Series 528i

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Compass0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Total Requested725100%
Total Not Requested00%
Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%
Xenon HID headlights
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Total Requested650100%
Total Not Requested00%
Sunshade, rear, power
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunshade, rear, power225Yes
Sunshades, second row125No
Total Requested22564%
Total Not Requested12536%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75Yes
Upholstered door panels, leather250Yes
Total Requested175092%
Total Not Requested1508%
Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
245/40WR18 tires200No
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power thigh support adjuster, passenger seat100No
Alloy wheels, optional design0No
Tires, run-flat150No
Special exterior trim0No
Active stabilizer bars500No
Front sport buckets100Yes
Front seat active head restraints0Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Power seatback bolsters, driver100No
Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat100No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100No
Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat100No
Memory system, passenger seat150Yes
Total Requested75033%
Total Not Requested150067%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Headlight washers50Yes
Total Requested25071%
Total Not Requested10029%

Option Package Details
BMW 5-Series 535i

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Compass0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Total Requested725100%
Total Not Requested00%
Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%
Sunshade, rear, power
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunshade, rear, power225Yes
Sunshades, second row125No
Total Requested22564%
Total Not Requested12536%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75Yes
Upholstered door panels, leather250Yes
Total Requested1600100%
Total Not Requested00%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Headlight washers50Yes
Total Requested25071%
Total Not Requested10029%
Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
245/40WR18 tires200No
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power thigh support adjuster, passenger seat100No
Alloy wheels, optional design0No
Tires, run-flat150No
Special exterior trim0No
Active stabilizer bars500No
Front sport buckets100Yes
Front seat active head restraints0Yes
Power seatback bolsters, driver100No
Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat100No
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100No
Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat100No
Memory system, passenger seat150Yes
Total Requested60031%
Total Not Requested135069%

Option Package Details
BMW 5-Series 550i

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Compass0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Total Requested725100%
Total Not Requested00%
Sunshade, rear, power
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunshade, rear, power225Yes
Sunshades, second row125No
Total Requested22564%
Total Not Requested12536%
Multicontour seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Front seat active head restraints0Yes
Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power seatback bolsters, driver100No
Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat100No
Power thigh support adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100No
Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat100No
Memory system, passenger seat150Yes
Front sport buckets100Yes
Total Requested35041%
Total Not Requested50059%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Headlight washers50Yes
Total Requested25071%
Total Not Requested10029%

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