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Lexus RC vs. BMW 5-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 RC vs. BMW 5-Series Invoice Comparison
Lowest Total Price: $56,695 Lexus RC 350 | ||||
| Difference: $7,050 | ||||
Lowest Total Invoice: $52,671 Lexus RC 350 | ||||
| Difference: $6,099 | ||||
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| Model Year | 2016 | 2012 | 2012 | 2012 |
| Model | RC | 5-Series | 5-Series | 5-Series |
| Trim | 350 | 528i | 535i | 550i |
| Body | 2dr Coupe | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Base Price | $42,780 | $46,900 | $52,500 | $62,000 |
| Base Invoice | $39,787 | $43,330 | $48,480 | $57,220 |
| Luxury Package | 2,700 | |||
| Sunroof | 1,100 | |||
| Navigation Package | 1,530 | |||
| Rear wheel steering | 1,900 | |||
| F Sport Package | 4,105 | |||
| All Weather Package | 220 | |||
| Obstacle detection, rear | 500 | |||
| Adaptive cruise control | 500 | |||
| Fog lights | 410 | |||
| Technology Package | 1,850 | 1,850 | ||
| Cold Weather Package | 1,450 | 1,450 | 1,450 | |
| Premium Package | 2,250 | 1,000 | ||
| Sport Package | 3,600 | 3,600 | 2,600 | |
| Active steering | 1,750 | 1,750 | 1,750 | |
| Adaptive cruise control, all-speed | 2,400 | 2,400 | 2,400 | |
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 550 | 550 | ||
| App support | 250 | 250 | 250 | |
| Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls | 500 | 500 | 500 | |
| Proximity key | 1,000 | 1,000 | 1,000 | |
| Satellite radio - one year subscription | 350 | 350 | 350 | |
| Luxury Package | 2,484 | |||
| Sunroof | 1,012 | |||
| Navigation Package | 1,416 | |||
| Rear wheel steering | 1,748 | |||
| F Sport Package | 3,777 | |||
| All Weather Package | 201 | |||
| Obstacle detection, rear | 460 | |||
| Adaptive cruise control | 460 | |||
| Fog lights | 376 | |||
| Technology Package | 1,685 | 1,685 | ||
| Cold Weather Package | 1,320 | 1,320 | 1,320 | |
| Premium Package | 2,050 | 910 | ||
| Sport Package | 3,275 | 3,275 | 2,365 | |
| Active steering | 1,595 | 1,595 | 1,595 | |
| Adaptive cruise control, all-speed | 2,185 | 2,185 | 2,185 | |
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 500 | 500 | ||
| App support | 230 | 230 | 230 | |
| Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls | 475 | 475 | 475 | |
| Proximity key | 910 | 910 | 910 | |
| Satellite radio - one year subscription | 320 | 320 | 320 | |
| Options (change) | 12,965 | 15,950 | 14,700 | 10,300 |
| Options (change) | 11,934 | 14,545 | 13,405 | 9,400 |
| Destination | 950 | 895 | 895 | 895 |
| Total Price | $56,695 | $63,745 | $68,095 | $73,195 |
| Total Invoice | $52,671 | $58,770 | $62,780 | $67,515 |
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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Lexus RC vs. BMW 5-Series
| Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Lexus RC 350 | ||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $5,795 | ||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $4,942 | ||||
| Model Year | 2016 | 2012 | 2012 | 2012 |
| Model | RC | 5-Series | 5-Series | 5-Series |
| Trim | 350 | 528i | 535i | 550i |
| Body | 2dr Coupe | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Engine | 306hp V6 | 240hp I4 | 300hp I6 | 400hp V8 |
| Transmission | T8 | T8 | T8 | T8 |
| Drivetrain | RWD | RWD | RWD | RWD |
| EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway) | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG |
| Audio (watts, speakers) | 256, 10 | 180, 10 | 180, 10 | 180, 10 |
| Tire (rear if not all the same) | 235/40-19 | 245/45-18 | 245/40-19 | 245/40-19 |
| Total Price | $56,695 | $63,745 | $68,095 | $73,195 |
| Adjustments for Features | 0 | -1,255 | -1,255 | -755 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Price | $56,695 | $62,490 | $66,840 | $72,440 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $0 | $4,350 | $9,950 |
| Total Invoice | $52,671 | $58,770 | $62,780 | $67,515 |
| Adjustments for Features | 0 | -1,157 | -1,157 | -696 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice | $52,671 | $57,613 | $61,623 | $66,819 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $0 | $4,010 | $9,206 |
Features Comparison: Lexus RC vs. BMW 5-Series
| Model Year | 2016 | 2012 | 2012 | 2012 |
| Model | RC | 5-Series | 5-Series | 5-Series |
| Trim | 350 | 528i | 535i | 550i |
| Body | 2dr Coupe | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Transmission and Drivetrain | ||||
| 8-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1300 | $1300 | $1300 | $1300 |
| RWD | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Accessories | ||||
| Adaptive cruise control | $600 | |||
| Adaptive cruise control, all-speed | $850 | $850 | $850 | |
| Electronic engine sound enhancement | $0 | |||
| Power rear side windows | $200 | $200 | $200 | |
| Power trunk closer | $350 | $350 | ||
| Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety | ||||
| Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| Automatic braking, low-speed | $200 | |||
| Blind spot warning system | $200 | |||
| Cross-traffic warning, rear | $100 | |||
| High performance brake pads (optional) | $0 | |||
| Temporary spare tire | $150 | |||
| Tires, run-flat | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| Vehicle health reports | $0 | |||
| Cargo Management | ||||
| Air-conditioned storage compartment | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Rear seat pass-through | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Second-row low console | $100 | |||
| Climate Control | ||||
| Heated windshield washer nozzles | $15 | $15 | $15 | |
| Rear air vents | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Residual heat | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Wiper de-icer | $25 | |||
| Engine / Motor | ||||
| Automatic start / stop | $150 | $150 | ||
| Raised top speed limiter | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| Regenerative braking | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| Infotainment | ||||
| Handwriting recognition | $200 | |||
| Media drive | $15 | $15 | $15 | |
| Satellite radio | $200 | |||
| Satellite radio - one year subscription | $250 | $250 | $250 | |
| Siri Eyes Free support | $0 | |||
| Voice control for external devices | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors | ||||
| Analog clock | $25 | |||
| Cornering lights | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display | $250 | |||
| LED headlights, single projector or low beam only | $750 | |||
| Performance meter | $150 | |||
| Power-folding mirrors | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Steering-linked headlights | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| Xenon HID headlights | $500 | $500 | $500 | |
| Seats and Interior Trim | ||||
| Cooled or ventilated front seats | $300 | |||
| Heated second row seats | $200 | $200 | $200 | |
| Leather door panel trim | $250 | $250 | $250 | |
| Memory system, passenger seat | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| Metal pedals | $75 | |||
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat | $100 | |||
| Power thigh support length adjuster, driver 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 | |
| Upholstered instrument cluster hood | $50 | |||
| Wood trim | $300 | $300 | $300 | |
| Suspension, Wheels, and Tires | ||||
| Sport suspension (upgrade) | $0 | |||
| Total Value of Features | $4,775 | $6,030 | $6,030 | $5,530 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | $0 | $1,255 | $1,255 | $755 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | 0 | -1,157 | -1,157 | -696 |
Specifications Comparison: Lexus RC vs. BMW 5-Series
| Model Year | 2016 | 2012 |
| Model | RC | 5-Series |
| Body | 2dr Coupe | 4dr Sedan |
| Wheelbase | 107.5 in | 116.9 in |
| Length | 184.8 in | 193.1 in |
| Width | 72.4 in | 73.2 in |
| Height | 54.9 in | 57.6 in |
| Curb Weight | 3,738 lb. | 3,815 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 17.4 gal. | 18.5 gal. |
| Row 1 Headroom | 39.0 in | 40.5 in |
| Row 1 Shoulder Room | 54.7 in | 58.3 in |
| Row 1 Hip Room | 53.9 in | 0.0 in |
| Row 1 Legroom | 45.4 in | 41.4 in |
| Row 2 Headroom | 34.8 in | 38.3 in |
| Row 2 Shoulder Room | 50.8 in | 56.2 in |
| Row 2 Hip Room | 44.9 in | 0.0 in |
| Row 2 Legroom | 27.3 in | 36.1 in |
| Cargo Volume | 10.4 ft3 | 18.4 ft3 |
Option Package Details
Lexus RC 350
| Luxury Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Leather seating surfaces | 900 | Yes |
| Heated steering wheel | 100 | Yes |
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power | 100 | Yes |
| Rain-sensing wipers | 100 | Yes |
| Memory system, driver seat | 200 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming driver-side mirror | 75 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror | 75 | Yes |
| Mirror tilt-down in reverse | 25 | Yes |
| Heated front seats | 200 | Yes |
| Cooled or ventilated front seats | 300 | No |
| Blind spot warning system | 200 | No |
| Rear cross-traffic detection | 100 | No |
| Total Requested | 1775 | 75% |
| Total Not Requested | 600 | 25% |
| Navigation Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| DVD-compatible player | 0 | Yes |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 75 | Yes |
| SMS text-to-speech reader | 25 | Yes |
| Handwriting recognition | 200 | No |
| Speed limit information | 0 | No |
| Vehicle health reports | 0 | No |
| App support | 0 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 700 | 78% |
| Total Not Requested | 200 | 22% |
| F Sport Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Adaptive dampers - electrical | 500 | Yes |
| Performance braking system (optional) | 250 | No |
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power | 100 | Yes |
| Memory system, driver seat | 200 | Yes |
| 265/35YR19 tires | 200 | No |
| Performance meter | 150 | No |
| High performance brake pads (optional) | 0 | No |
| 235/40YR19 tires | 200 | No |
| Heated front seats | 200 | Yes |
| Cooled or ventilated front seats | 300 | No |
| Blind spot warning system | 200 | No |
| Rear cross-traffic detection | 100 | No |
| Sport suspension (upgrade) | 250 | No |
| Sport front fascia (optional) | 0 | No |
| Metal pedals | 75 | No |
| Dark-colored headliner (optional) | 0 | No |
| Upgraded stability control | 0 | No |
| Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display | 250 | No |
| Electronic engine sound enhancement | 0 | No |
| Front sport buckets | 100 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 1100 | 36% |
| Total Not Requested | 1975 | 64% |
| All Weather Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Headlight washers | 50 | Yes |
| Wiper de-icer | 25 | No |
| Quick response PTC heater (optional) | 0 | No |
| Total Requested | 50 | 67% |
| Total Not Requested | 25 | 33% |
Option Package Details
BMW 5-Series 528i
| Active steering | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Active steering | 1000 | Yes |
| Rear wheel steering | 1500 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 2500 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Adaptive cruise control, all-speed | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Adaptive cruise control, all-speed | 700 | No |
| Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system | 0 | Yes |
| Forward collision warning | 200 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 200 | 22% |
| Total Not Requested | 700 | 78% |
| Technology Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Rearview camera | 200 | Yes |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| DVD-compatible player | 0 | Yes |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 100 | Yes |
| Media drive, large | 15 | No |
| Traffic + travel information | 25 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 925 | 98% |
| Total Not Requested | 15 | 2% |
| Cold Weather Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Second-row 2-section 3-person split bench | 100 | No |
| Folding second row seats | 300 | Yes |
| Heated front seats | 200 | Yes |
| Heated second row seats | 200 | No |
| Heated steering wheel | 100 | Yes |
| Headlight washers | 50 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 650 | 68% |
| Total Not Requested | 300 | 32% |
| Premium Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Leather seating surfaces | 900 | Yes |
| Universal garage door opener | 100 | Yes |
| Obstacle detection, front | 150 | Yes |
| Obstacle detection, rear | 250 | Yes |
| Power decklid | 350 | No |
| Upholstered door panels, leather | 250 | No |
| Total Requested | 1400 | 70% |
| Total Not Requested | 600 | 30% |
| Sport Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| 245/45WR18 tires | 200 | No |
| Adaptive shocks - electrical | 500 | Yes |
| Special exterior trim | 0 | No |
| Dark-colored headliner (optional) | 0 | No |
| Raised top speed limiter | 0 | No |
| Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat | 100 | No |
| Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat | 100 | No |
| Power thigh support adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | No |
| Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat | 100 | No |
| Memory system, passenger seat | 150 | No |
| Front sport buckets | 100 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 600 | 44% |
| Total Not Requested | 750 | 56% |
Option Package Details
BMW 5-Series 535i
| Active steering | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Active steering | 1000 | Yes |
| Rear wheel steering | 1500 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 2500 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Adaptive cruise control, all-speed | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Adaptive cruise control, all-speed | 700 | No |
| Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system | 0 | Yes |
| Forward collision warning | 200 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 200 | 22% |
| Total Not Requested | 700 | 78% |
| Technology Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Rearview camera | 200 | Yes |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| DVD-compatible player | 0 | Yes |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 100 | Yes |
| Media drive, large | 15 | No |
| Traffic + travel information | 25 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 925 | 98% |
| Total Not Requested | 15 | 2% |
| Cold Weather Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Second-row 2-section 3-person split bench | 100 | No |
| Folding second row seats | 300 | Yes |
| Heated front seats | 200 | Yes |
| Heated second row seats | 200 | No |
| Heated steering wheel | 100 | Yes |
| Headlight washers | 50 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 650 | 68% |
| Total Not Requested | 300 | 32% |
| Premium Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Universal garage door opener | 100 | Yes |
| Obstacle detection, front | 150 | Yes |
| Obstacle detection, rear | 250 | Yes |
| Power decklid | 350 | No |
| Total Requested | 500 | 59% |
| Total Not Requested | 350 | 41% |
| Sport Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| 245/40ZR19 tires | 200 | No |
| 275/35ZR19 tires | 200 | No |
| Adaptive shocks - electrical | 500 | Yes |
| Special exterior trim | 0 | No |
| Dark-colored headliner (optional) | 0 | No |
| Raised top speed limiter | 0 | No |
| Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat | 100 | No |
| Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat | 100 | No |
| Power thigh support adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | No |
| Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat | 100 | No |
| Memory system, passenger seat | 150 | No |
| Front sport buckets | 100 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 600 | 39% |
| Total Not Requested | 950 | 61% |
Option Package Details
BMW 5-Series 550i
| Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls | 100 | Yes |
| Electronic systems calibration selector | 200 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 300 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Active steering | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Active steering | 1000 | Yes |
| Rear wheel steering | 1500 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 2500 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Adaptive cruise control, all-speed | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Adaptive cruise control, all-speed | 700 | No |
| Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system | 0 | Yes |
| Forward collision warning | 200 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 200 | 22% |
| Total Not Requested | 700 | 78% |
| Sport Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| 245/40ZR19 tires | 200 | No |
| 275/35ZR19 tires | 200 | No |
| Adaptive shocks - electrical | 500 | Yes |
| Special exterior trim | 0 | No |
| Dark-colored headliner (optional) | 0 | No |
| Raised top speed limiter | 0 | No |
| Total Requested | 500 | 56% |
| Total Not Requested | 400 | 44% |
| Cold Weather Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Second-row 2-section 3-person split bench | 100 | No |
| Folding second row seats | 300 | Yes |
| Heated front seats | 200 | Yes |
| Heated second row seats | 200 | No |
| Heated steering wheel | 100 | Yes |
| Headlight washers | 50 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 650 | 68% |
| Total Not Requested | 300 | 32% |
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