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Lexus RC vs. BMW X3 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Lexus RC vs. BMW X3 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $53,095

BMW X3 sDrive28i   
Difference: $2,425

Lowest Total Invoice: $49,480

BMW X3 sDrive28i   
Difference: $2,109

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20152016201620162016
ModelRCX3X3X3X3
Trim350sDrive28ixDrive28ixDrive28dxDrive35i
Body2dr Coupe4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $42,790 $38,950 $40,950 $42,450 $46,800
Base Invoice $39,796 $36,515 $38,355 $39,735 $43,735
F Sport Package 3,985        
Navigation System / Mark Levinson Pkg. 2,610        
Sunroof 1,100        
Luxury Package 2,700        
Adaptive cruise control 500        
Obstacle detection, rear 500        
Fog lights 410        
Driver Assistance Package   950 950 950 950
Navigation system   1,950 1,950 1,950 1,950
Text dictation   0 0 0 0
Dynamic Handling Package   1,300 1,400 1,400 1,400
Premium Package   3,200 3,200 3,200 2,200
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed   1,900 1,900 1,900 1,900
Metallic paint (extra cost)   550 550 550 550
Heated front seats   500 500 500 500
LED headlights   1,900 1,900 1,900 1,900
Steering-linked headlights   900 900 900  
F Sport Package 3,668        
Navigation System / Mark Levinson Pkg. 2,408        
Sunroof 1,012        
Luxury Package 2,484        
Adaptive cruise control 460        
Obstacle detection, rear 460        
Fog lights 376        
Driver Assistance Package   865 865 865 865
Navigation system   1,775 1,775 1,775 1,775
Text dictation   0 0 0 0
Dynamic Handling Package   1,185 1,275 1,275 1,275
Premium Package   2,910 2,910 2,910 2,000
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed   1,730 1,730 1,730 1,730
Metallic paint (extra cost)   500 500 500 500
Heated front seats   455 455 455 455
LED headlights   1,730 1,730 1,730 1,730
Steering-linked headlights   820 820 820  
Options (change) 11,805 13,150 13,250 13,250 11,350
Options (change) 10,868 11,970 12,060 12,060 10,330
Destination 925 995 995 995 995
Total Price $55,520 $53,095 $55,195 $56,695 $59,145
Total Invoice $51,589 $49,480 $51,410 $52,790 $55,060

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Lexus RC vs. BMW X3

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: BMW X3 sDrive28i
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $5,170
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $4,667
Model Year20152016201620162016
ModelRCX3X3X3X3
Trim350sDrive28ixDrive28ixDrive28dxDrive35i
Body2dr Coupe4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine306hp V6240hp I4240hp I4180hp I4 D300hp I6
TransmissionT8T8T8T8T8
DrivetrainRWDRWDAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)835, 17205, 12205, 12205, 12600, 16
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/40-19245/50-18245/50-18245/50-18245/50-18
Total Price$55,520$53,095$55,195$56,695$59,145
Adjustments for Features0-2,745-4,795-4,795-5,045
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$55,520$50,350$50,400$51,900$54,100
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$50$1,550$3,750
Total Invoice$51,589$49,480$51,410$52,790$55,060
Adjustments for Features0-2,558-4,466-4,465-4,697
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$51,589$46,922$46,944$48,325$50,363
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$22$1,403$3,441

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Features Comparison: Lexus RC vs. BMW X3

Model Year20152016201620162016
ModelRCX3X3X3X3
Trim350sDrive28ixDrive28ixDrive28dxDrive35i
Body2dr Coupe4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300$1300$1300$1300$1300
RWD$0$0   
AWD  $1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control$600    
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed $850$850$850$850
Hands-free trunk or liftgate $100$100$100$100
Heated steering wheel$100    
Power liftgate $350$350$350$350
Power rear side windows $200$200$200$200
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250$250$250$250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350    
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0$0$0$0
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial $200$200$200$200
Automatic braking, low-speed$200    
Blind spot warning system$200    
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100    
High performance brake pads (optional)$0    
Hill descent control  $250$250$250
Knee airbag, driver$75    
Knee airbag, passenger$75    
Lane departure warning $200$200$200$200
Temporary spare tire$150    
Tires, run-flat $150$150$150$150
Torque vectoring, brake-based  $100$100$100
Cargo Management 
Cargo area rails w/tie downs $50$50$50$50
Cargo cover $75$75$75$75
Cargo mat $40$40$40$40
Roof rails $250$250$250$250
Second-row low console$100    
Trailering equipment (4 wire) $125$125$125$125
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15$15$15$15
Rear air vents with manual controls $150$150$150$150
Rear wiper $175$175$175$175
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150$150$150$150
Regenerative braking $0$0$0$0
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black) $250$250$250$250
Deep-tinted rear windows $275$275$275$275
Panoramic sunroof $1200$1200$1200$1200
Rear spoiler $200$200$200$200
Sunroof$900    
Wheel-lip moldings $75$75$75$75
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity $0$0$0$0
In-vehicle Internet $150$150$150$150
Media drive $15$15$15$15
Navigation map updates, three years $0$0$0$0
S Voice support $0$0$0$0
Satellite radio$200    
Satellite radio - one year subscription $250$250$250$250
Surround sound$250   $250
Text dictation $50$50$50$50
Voice control for external devices $0$0$0$0
Voice recorder $0$0$0$0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25    
Auto-dimming headlights $200$200$200$200
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display$250    
LED headlights $1000$1000$1000$1000
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only$750    
Power-folding mirrors $50$50$50$50
Steering-linked headlights $150$150$150$150
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300    
Door sill trim plates$100    
Metal pedals$75    
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150$150$150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150$150$150$150
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100    
Upholstered instrument cluster hood$50    
Wood trim $300$300$300$300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0    
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100    
Total Value of Features$6,350$9,095$11,145$11,145$11,395
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$2,745$4,795$4,795$5,045
Value of Feature Adjustments0-2,558-4,466-4,465-4,697

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Specifications Comparison: Lexus RC vs. BMW X3

Model Year20152016
ModelRCX3
Body2dr Coupe4dr SUV
Wheelbase107.5 in110.6 in
Length184.8 in183.8 in
Width72.4 in74.1 in
Height54.9 in66.1 in
Curb Weight3,749 lb.4,031 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.4 gal.17.7 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.0 in40.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.7 in57.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.9 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom45.4 in39.9 in
Row 2 Headroom34.8 in39.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room50.8 in56.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room44.9 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom27.3 in36.5 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
10.4 ft327.6 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
10.463.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Lexus RC 350

F Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive dampers - electrical500Yes
Performance braking system (optional)250No
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
265/35YR19 tires200No
High performance brake pads (optional)0No
235/40YR19 tires200No
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Heated front seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Blind spot warning system200No
Metal pedals75No
Dark-colored headliner (optional)0No
Upgraded stability control0No
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display250No
Sport suspension (upgrade)250No
Sport front fascia (optional)0No
Front sport buckets100No
Total Requested90031%
Total Not Requested202569%
Navigation System / Mark Levinson Pkg.
FeatureValueRequested?
Surround sound250Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Mark Levinson, 835W, 17 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
SMS text-to-speech reader25Yes
Handwriting recognition200Yes
Speed limit information0No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
App support0Yes
Total Requested115077%
Total Not Requested35023%
Luxury Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75Yes
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25Yes
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Heated front seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Blind spot warning system200No
Total Requested157566%
Total Not Requested80034%

Option Package Details
BMW X3 sDrive28i

Adaptive cruise control, all-speed
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Lane departure warning system200No
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200No
Forward collision warning200Yes
Total Requested20015%
Total Not Requested110085%
LED headlights
FeatureValueRequested?
LED headlights500No
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested700100%
Steering-linked headlights
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Total Requested50077%
Total Not Requested15023%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Total Requested600100%
Total Not Requested00%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive15No
In-vehicle Internet150No
Handwriting recognition200Yes
Siri Eyes Free support0Yes
S Voice support0No
4G LTE connectivity0No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Navigation system600Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
App support0Yes
Remote app25Yes
Total Requested95085%
Total Not Requested16515%
Dynamic Handling Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive dampers - electrical500Yes
Variable steering ratio (optional)0No
Total Requested500100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Panoramic sunroof1200No
Proximity key250Yes
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Total Requested115038%
Total Not Requested185062%

Option Package Details
BMW X3 xDrive28i

Adaptive cruise control, all-speed
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Lane departure warning system200No
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200No
Forward collision warning200Yes
Total Requested20015%
Total Not Requested110085%
LED headlights
FeatureValueRequested?
LED headlights500No
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested700100%
Steering-linked headlights
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Total Requested50077%
Total Not Requested15023%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Total Requested600100%
Total Not Requested00%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive15No
In-vehicle Internet150No
Handwriting recognition200Yes
Siri Eyes Free support0Yes
S Voice support0No
4G LTE connectivity0No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Navigation system600Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
App support0Yes
Remote app25Yes
Total Requested95085%
Total Not Requested16515%
Dynamic Handling Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive dampers - electrical500Yes
Torque vectoring / active trace control100No
Variable steering ratio (optional)0No
Total Requested50083%
Total Not Requested10017%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Panoramic sunroof1200No
Proximity key250Yes
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Total Requested115038%
Total Not Requested185062%

Option Package Details
BMW X3 xDrive28d

Adaptive cruise control, all-speed
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Lane departure warning system200No
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200No
Forward collision warning200Yes
Total Requested20015%
Total Not Requested110085%
LED headlights
FeatureValueRequested?
LED headlights500No
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested700100%
Steering-linked headlights
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Total Requested50077%
Total Not Requested15023%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Total Requested600100%
Total Not Requested00%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive15No
In-vehicle Internet150No
Handwriting recognition200Yes
Siri Eyes Free support0Yes
S Voice support0No
4G LTE connectivity0No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Navigation system600Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
App support0Yes
Remote app25Yes
Total Requested95085%
Total Not Requested16515%
Dynamic Handling Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive dampers - electrical500Yes
Torque vectoring / active trace control100No
Variable steering ratio (optional)0No
Total Requested50083%
Total Not Requested10017%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Panoramic sunroof1200No
Proximity key250Yes
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Total Requested115038%
Total Not Requested185062%

Option Package Details
BMW X3 xDrive35i

Adaptive cruise control, all-speed
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Lane departure warning system200No
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200No
Forward collision warning200Yes
Total Requested20015%
Total Not Requested110085%
LED headlights
FeatureValueRequested?
LED headlights500No
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested700100%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Total Requested600100%
Total Not Requested00%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive15No
In-vehicle Internet150No
Handwriting recognition200Yes
Siri Eyes Free support0Yes
S Voice support0No
4G LTE connectivity0No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Navigation system600Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
App support0Yes
Remote app25Yes
Total Requested95085%
Total Not Requested16515%
Dynamic Handling Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive dampers - electrical500Yes
Torque vectoring / active trace control100No
Variable steering ratio (optional)0No
Total Requested50083%
Total Not Requested10017%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Proximity key250Yes
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Total Requested115064%
Total Not Requested65036%

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