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Lexus RX vs. BMW 1-Series Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Lexus RX vs. BMW 1-Series Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $39,795

BMW 1-Series 128i   
Difference: $5,975

Lowest Total Invoice: $36,785

BMW 1-Series 128i   
Difference: $4,088

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200920122012
ModelRX1-Series1-Series
Trim350128i135i
Body4dr SUV2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Base Price $37,700 $31,200 $39,300
Base Invoice $33,742 $28,885 $36,335
Heated front seats 540   500
Performance Package 4,055    
Navigation system 2,650 2,150 2,150
Cold Weather Package   700  
Premium Package   3,400 1,750
Xenon HID headlights   900  
Metallic paint (extra cost)   550 550
Heated front seats 432   455
Performance Package 3,649    
Navigation system 2,225 1,955 1,955
Cold Weather Package   635  
Premium Package   3,095 1,595
Xenon HID headlights   820  
Metallic paint (extra cost)   500 500
Options (change) 7,245 7,700 4,950
Options (change) 6,306 7,005 4,505
Destination 825 895 895
Total Price $45,770 $39,795 $45,145
Total Invoice $40,873 $36,785 $41,735

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Lexus RX vs. BMW 1-Series

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: BMW 1-Series 128i
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,525
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $114
Model Year200920122012
ModelRX1-Series1-Series
Trim350128i135i
Body4dr SUV2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Engine270hp V6230hp I6300hp I6
TransmissionT5M6M6
DrivetrainFWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)132, 8180, 8180, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/55-18205/50-17215/40-18
Total Price$45,770$39,795$45,145
Adjustments for Features-4,4500-100
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$41,320$39,795$45,045
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$5,250
Total Invoice$40,873$36,785$41,735
Adjustments for Features-3,9740-92
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$36,899$36,785$41,643
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$4,858

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Features Comparison: Lexus RX vs. BMW 1-Series

Model Year200920122012
ModelRX1-Series1-Series
Trim350128i135i
Body4dr SUV2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000  
6-speed manual $150$150
FWD$0  
RWD $0$0
Accessories 
Power liftgate$350  
Power rear side windows$200  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250$250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0$0
Full-size spare tire$225  
Knee airbag, driver$75  
Rearview camera$200  
Rollover sensor$50  
Tires, run-flat $150$150
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75  
Overhead sunglass holder$25  
Roof rack$300  
Second-row low console $100$100
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15$15
Rear air vents$100  
Rear wiper$175  
Water-repellent front-door glass$15  
Exterior 
Body kit (gray/black)$0  
Bodyside moldings$75  
Deep-tinted rear windows$275  
Laminated front side windows$200  
Rear bumper protector$40  
Rear spoiler$200 $200
Sport rocker panels (optional)  $0
Infotainment 
Aux input $50$50
Bluetooth cell phone link$100  
CD changer, in-dash$325  
CD player $125$125
DVD-compatible player $0$0
HD radio $50$50
iPod integration $100$100
Media drive $15$15
Traffic information $25$25
Voice control for external devices $0$0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Cornering lights $50$50
Power-folding mirrors $50$50
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25$25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim $100 
Center armrest(s), second row$50  
Door sill trim plates $100$100
Illuminated door sill trim plates$200  
Leather door panel trim$250  
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150$150
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75  
Manual recliner, second row seats$75  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150$150
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100  
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel$150  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable$1000  
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 $0
Total Value of Features$6,255$1,805$1,905
Value of Feature Adjustments$4,450$0$100
Value of Feature Adjustments-3,9740-92

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Specifications Comparison: Lexus RX vs. BMW 1-Series

Model Year20092012
ModelRX1-Series
Body4dr SUV2dr Coupe
Wheelbase106.9 in104.7 in
Length186.2 in172.2 in
Width72.6 in68.8 in
Height66.1 in56.0 in
Curb Weight3,871 lb.3,209 lb.
Fuel Capacity19.2 gal.14.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.4 in37.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.9 in54.0 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.6 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.5 in41.4 in
Row 2 Headroom38.6 in37.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.1 in53.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.1 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom36.4 in32.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
38.3 ft310.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
84.7 ft310.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Lexus RX 350

Heated front seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Total Requested350100%
Total Not Requested00%
Performance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic0No
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable1000No
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
235/55VR18 tires400No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Illuminated door sill trim plates100No
Upholstered door panels, leather250No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power200No
Sunroof900Yes
Roof rack300No
Total Requested300057%
Total Not Requested225043%

Option Package Details
BMW 1-Series 128i

Xenon HID headlights
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Cornering lights50No
Total Requested65093%
Total Not Requested507%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Total Requested250100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Wood trim300Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, driver40Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger40Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Compass0Yes
Power-folding mirrors50No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Total Requested363091%
Total Not Requested3509%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25No
Media drive, large15No
Total Requested70095%
Total Not Requested405%

Option Package Details
BMW 1-Series 135i

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25No
Media drive, large15No
Total Requested70095%
Total Not Requested405%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, driver40Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger40Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Compass0Yes
Power-folding mirrors50No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75Yes
Total Requested153097%
Total Not Requested503%

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