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

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Lexus RX vs. BMW 5-Series Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $55,115

Lexus RX 350   
Difference: $7,210

Lowest Total Invoice: $51,408

Lexus RX 350   
Difference: $6,052

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2012201320132013
ModelRX5-Series5-Series5-Series
Trim350528i535i550i
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $39,075 $47,800 $53,400 $62,700
Base Invoice $36,537 $44,155 $49,310 $57,865
Luxury Package 4,900      
Comfort Package 1,950      
Navigation Package 2,465      
Unbranded 12 speakers 110      
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens 2,540 2,200 2,200 2,200
Obstacle detection, rear 500      
Adaptive cruise control 1,500      
Head-up display (HUD) 1,200      
Driver Assistance Package   1,900 1,900 1,200
Premium Package   2,600 1,500  
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed   2,400 2,400 2,400
Technology Package   2,800 2,800  
Rearview camera   400 400  
Auto-dimming headlights   250 250 250
Heated front seats   500 500 500
Metallic paint (extra cost)   550 550  
Luxury Package 4,543      
Comfort Package 1,796      
Navigation Package 2,277      
Unbranded 12 speakers 100      
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens 2,336 2,000 2,000 2,000
Obstacle detection, rear 460      
Adaptive cruise control 1,380      
Head-up display (HUD) 1,104      
Driver Assistance Package   1,730 1,730 1,090
Premium Package   2,365 1,365  
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed   2,185 2,185 2,185
Technology Package   2,550 2,550  
Rearview camera   365 365  
Auto-dimming headlights   230 230 230
Heated front seats   455 455 455
Metallic paint (extra cost)   500 500  
Options (change) 15,165 13,600 12,500 6,550
Options (change) 13,996 12,380 11,380 5,960
Destination 875 925 925 925
Total Price $55,115 $62,325 $66,825 $70,175
Total Invoice $51,408 $57,460 $61,615 $64,750

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Lexus RX 350
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $7,485
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $6,322
Model Year2012201320132013
ModelRX5-Series5-Series5-Series
Trim350528i535i550i
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine275hp V6240hp I4300hp I6400hp V8
TransmissionT6T8T8T8
DrivetrainFWDRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 12180, 10180, 10180, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/55-19225/55-17245/45-18245/45-18
Total Price$55,115$62,325$66,825$70,175
Adjustments for Features-1,575-1,300-1,3000
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$53,540$61,025$65,525$70,175
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$4,500$9,150
Total Invoice$51,408$57,460$61,615$64,750
Adjustments for Features-1,469-1,199-1,1990
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$49,939$56,261$60,416$64,750
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$4,155$8,489

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Features Comparison: Lexus RX vs. BMW 5-Series

Model Year2012201320132013
ModelRX5-Series5-Series5-Series
Trim350528i535i550i
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100   
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1300$1300$1300
FWD$0   
RWD $0$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100   
Adaptive cruise control$600   
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed $850$850$850
Hands-free trunk or liftgate $100$100 
Power liftgate$350   
Power trunk closer $350$350 
Proximity key$250$250$250 
Remote app $25$25$25
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Around view cameras $500$500$500
Blind spot warning system $200$200$200
Forward collision warning $200$200$200
Passenger side camera$200   
Rear side airbags$300   
Rearview camera$200   
Temporary spare tire$150   
Tires, run-flat $150$150$150
Wide-view front camera $150$150$150
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50$50$50
Cargo cover$75   
Overhead sunglass holder$25   
Rear seat pass-through $100$100$100
Roof rails$250   
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15$15$15
Rear wiper$175   
Residual heat $50$50$50
Water-repellent front-door glass$15   
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150$150 
Regenerative braking $0$0$0
Exterior 
Deep-tinted rear windows$275   
Laminated front side windows$200   
Rear bumper protector$40   
Rear spoiler$200   
Infotainment 
App support $0$0 
CD changer, in-dash$325   
CD player $125$125$125
HD radio $50$50$50
Media drive $15$15$15
Satellite radio$200   
Satellite radio - one year subscription $250$250 
SMS text-to-speech reader $25$25$25
Traffic + travel information $25$25$25
Traffic information$25   
Voice control for external devices $0$0$0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Compass$0   
Cornering lights $50$50$50
Head-up display (HUD)$350$350$350 
Headlight washers$50   
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300   
Door sill trim plates $100$100$100
Illuminated door sill trim plates$200   
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150$150$150
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75   
Manual recliner, second row seats$75   
Memory system, passenger seat   $150
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 lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100   
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$100  $100
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat$100  $100
Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat   $100
Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat   $100
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel$150   
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector $200$200 
Total Value of Features$6,655$6,180$6,180$5,080
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,575$1,300$1,300$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,469-1,199-1,1990

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Specifications Comparison: Lexus RX vs. BMW 5-Series

Model Year20122013
ModelRX5-Series
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase107.9 in116.9 in
Length187.8 in193.1 in
Width74.2 in73.2 in
Height66.3 in57.6 in
Curb Weight4,179 lb.3,815 lb.
Fuel Capacity19.2 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.1 in40.5 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.0 in58.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.6 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom43.1 in41.4 in
Row 2 Headroom37.7 in38.3 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.6 in56.2 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.5 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom36.8 in36.1 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
40.0 ft318.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
80.3 ft318.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Lexus RX 350

Luxury Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat100No
Power thigh support adjuster, passenger seat100No
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel0No
Headlight washers50No
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Automatic air recirculation100Yes
Illuminated door sill trim plates100No
235/55VR19 tires400No
Passenger side camera200Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Power liftgate350No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75Yes
Upholstered door panels, leather250Yes
USB port25Yes
Total Requested277572%
Total Not Requested110028%
Comfort Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Total Requested115079%
Total Not Requested30021%
Navigation Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Total Requested925100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
BMW 5-Series 528i

Adaptive cruise control, all-speed
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Forward collision alert200No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested900100%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Blind spot warning system200No
Around view cameras500No
Wide-view front camera150No
Total Requested40032%
Total Not Requested85068%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power decklid350Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Upholstered door panels, leather250Yes
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Total Requested175083%
Total Not Requested35017%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Head-up display (HUD)350Yes
App support0No
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive, large15No
Traffic + travel information25No
Total Requested105096%
Total Not Requested404%

Option Package Details
BMW 5-Series 535i

Adaptive cruise control, all-speed
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Forward collision alert200No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested900100%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Blind spot warning system200No
Around view cameras500No
Wide-view front camera150No
Total Requested40032%
Total Not Requested85068%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Power decklid350Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Total Requested60063%
Total Not Requested35037%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Head-up display (HUD)350Yes
App support0No
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive, large15No
Traffic + travel information25No
Total Requested105096%
Total Not Requested404%

Option Package Details
BMW 5-Series 550i

Adaptive cruise control, all-speed
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Forward collision alert200No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested900100%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Blind spot warning system200No
Around view cameras300No
Wide-view front camera150No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested650100%

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