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Lexus LS vs. BMW Z4 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Lexus LS vs. BMW Z4 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $63,815

BMW Z4 sDrive35i   
Difference: $7,999

Lowest Total Invoice: $59,416

BMW Z4 sDrive35i   
Difference: $6,674

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20122016
ModelLSZ4
Trim460sDrive35i
Body4dr Sedan2dr Hardtop conv.
Base Price $67,630 $57,500
Base Invoice $62,219 $53,580
Luxury Value Edition 965  
Comfort Package 2,185  
Cargo mat 95 60
Cargo net 64 60
Cold Weather Package   700
Technology Package   2,250
Obstacle detection, rear   750
Metallic paint (extra cost)   550
Wood trim   0
CD changer, remote   600
Satellite radio - one year subscription   350
Luxury Value Edition 889  
Comfort Package 2,012  
Cargo mat 57 53
Cargo net 38 53
Cold Weather Package   635
Technology Package   2,050
Obstacle detection, rear   685
Metallic paint (extra cost)   500
Wood trim   0
CD changer, remote   545
Satellite radio - one year subscription   320
Options (change) 3,309 5,320
Options (change) 2,996 4,841
Destination 875 995
Total Price $71,814 $63,815
Total Invoice $66,090 $59,416

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Lexus LS vs. BMW Z4

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: BMW Z4 sDrive35i
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $11,544
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $9,975
Model Year20122016
ModelLSZ4
Trim460sDrive35i
Body4dr Sedan2dr Hardtop conv.
Engine380hp V8300hp I6
TransmissionT8S7
DrivetrainRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)16/24 MPG17/24 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 10?, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/50-18225/40-18
Total Price$71,814$63,815
Adjustments for Features0-3,545
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$71,814$60,270
Total Invoice$66,090$59,416
Adjustments for Features0-3,301
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$66,090$56,115

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Features Comparison: Lexus LS vs. BMW Z4

Model Year20122016
ModelLSZ4
Trim460sDrive35i
Body4dr Sedan2dr Hardtop conv.
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300 
7-speed automated manual $1200
RWD$0$0
Accessories 
Power door closers$300 
Power rear side windows$200 
Power trunk closer$350 
Remote app $25
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 
Full-size spare tire$225 
Rearview camera$200 
Roll bar $200
Side curtain airbags$350 
Tires, run-flat $150
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Ski sack $50
Storage compartment under front seat(s)$50 
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15
Rear air vents$100 
Water-repellent front-door glass$15 
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150
Regenerative braking $0
Exterior 
Power retractable hardtop $6750
Self-repairing paint$0 
Sunroof$900 
Infotainment 
App support $0
CD changer, in-dash$325 
CD changer, remote $200
CD player $125
DVD-compatible player $0
HD radio $50
Media drive $15
S Voice support $0
Satellite radio$200 
Satellite radio - one year subscription $250
Siri Eyes Free support $0
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Text dictation $50
Voice control for external devices $0
Voice recorder $0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Compass $0
Illuminated vanity mirrors, rear seat$100 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25 
Trip computer$150 
Visor mirror, driver $10
Visor mirror, passenger $10
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300 
Heated second row seats$200 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $50
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat $50
Memory system, passenger seat$150 
No leather in second row $-300
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $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 
Electronic systems calibration selector $200
Transmission 
Launch control $100
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100
Total Value of Features$6,680$10,225
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$3,545
Value of Feature Adjustments0-3,301

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Specifications Comparison: Lexus LS vs. BMW Z4

Model Year20122016
ModelLSZ4
Body4dr Sedan2dr Hardtop conv.
Wheelbase116.9 in98.3 in
Length198.0 in166.9 in
Width73.8 in70.5 in
Height58.1 in50.8 in
Curb Weight4,244 lb.3,538 lb.
Fuel Capacity22.2 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.0 in39.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.5 in53.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.4 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom43.7 in42.2 in
Row 2 Headroom38.0 in0.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.9 in0.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.5 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom35.8 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume18.0 ft310.9 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 information25Yes
Total Requested925100%
Total Not Requested00%
Comfort Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated second row seats200No
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Sunshade, rear, power225No
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Power door closers300No
Power decklid350No
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Total Requested55029%
Total Not Requested137571%

Option Package Details
BMW Z4 sDrive35i

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Total Requested350100%
Total Not Requested00%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive15No
Traffic + travel information25Yes
App support0No
Remote app25No
Siri Eyes Free support0No
S Voice support0No
Text dictation50No
Voice recorder0No
Smartphone integration0No
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Total Requested72586%
Total Not Requested11514%

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