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Lexus RX vs. BMW X3 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Lexus RX vs. BMW X3 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $53,645

BMW X3 sDrive30i   
Difference: $3,320

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2012202020202020
ModelRXX3X3X3
Trim450hsDrive30ixDrive30iM40i
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $45,235 $41,950 $43,950 $55,900
Towing Package 238      
Luxury Package 4,800      
Comfort Package 825      
Navigation Package 2,465      
Unbranded 12 speakers 110      
Obstacle detection, rear 500      
LED headlights 1,825      
Cargo mat 92      
Convenience Tier   2,850 2,850  
Executive Tier   3,500 3,500  
Premium Tier   3,300 3,300 2,950
Metallic paint (extra cost)   550 550 550
Temporary spare tire   150 150 150
Cooled or ventilated front seats   350 350 350
Leather seating surfaces       1,700
Towing Package 218      
Luxury Package 4,463      
Comfort Package 759      
Navigation Package 2,277      
Unbranded 12 speakers 100      
Obstacle detection, rear 460      
LED headlights 1,679      
Cargo mat 55      
Convenience Tier   2,620 2,620  
Executive Tier   3,220 3,220  
Premium Tier   3,035 3,035 2,715
Metallic paint (extra cost)   505 505 505
Temporary spare tire   140 140 140
Cooled or ventilated front seats   320 320 320
Leather seating surfaces       1,565
Options (change) 10,855 10,700 10,700 5,700
Options (change) 10,011 9,840 9,840 5,245
Destination 875 995 995 995
Total Price $56,965 $53,645 $55,645 $62,595

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Lexus RX vs. BMW X3

Lowest Adjusted Price: BMW X3 sDrive30i
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: BMW X3 M40i
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $5,970
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $47,520
Model Year2012202020202020
ModelRXX3X3X3
Trim450hsDrive30ixDrive30iM40i
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine245hp V6 H248hp I4248hp I4355hp I6
TransmissionCVT-6T8T8T8
DrivetrainFWDRWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 12205, 12205, 12205, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/55-19245/50-19245/50-19245/50-19
Total Price$56,965$53,645$55,645$62,595
Adjustments for Features0-2,650-4,350-3,550
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$56,965$50,995$51,295$59,045
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$300$8,050

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Features Comparison: Lexus RX vs. BMW X3

Model Year2012202020202020
ModelRXX3X3X3
Trim450hsDrive30ixDrive30iM40i
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable CVT$1100   
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1300$1300$1300
FWD$0   
RWD $0  
AWD  $1700$1700
Accessories 
Hands-free trunk or liftgate $100$100$100
Heated steering wheel $100$100$100
Remote app $25$25$25
Semi-automated parking system $500$500 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250$250$250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350   
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0   
Around view cameras $500$500 
Hill descent control $250$250$250
Knee airbag, driver$75   
Knee airbag, passenger$75   
Passenger side camera$200   
Rear side airbags$300   
Rearview camera$200  $200
Rollover sensor$50   
Tires, run-flat $150$150$150
Torque vectoring, brake-based   $100
Wide-view front camera $150$150 
Cargo Management 
Cargo area rails w/tie downs $50$50$50
Overhead sunglass holder$25   
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15$15$15
Rear air vents$100   
Rear air vents with automatic controls $250$250$250
Water-repellent front-door glass$15   
Engine / Motor 
Raised top speed limiter   $0
Regenerative braking $0$0$0
Exterior 
Active grille shutters $0$0$0
Black exterior trim (optional)   $0
Bodyside cladding   $350
Bodyside cladding (gray/black) $250$250 
Laminated front side windows$200   
Panoramic sunroof $1200$1200$1200
Rear bumper protector$40   
Sport rocker panels (optional)   $0
Sunroof$900   
Wheel-lip moldings $75$75$75
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity $0$0$0
App support $0$0$0
CD changer, in-dash$325   
CD player $125$125$125
DVD-compatible player $0$0$0
Gesture control system $100$100 
Handwriting recognition $200$200$200
HD radio $50$50$50
In-vehicle Internet $150$150$150
Media drive $15$15$15
Navigation map updates, three years $0$0$0
S Voice support $0$0$0
Satellite radio$200   
Satellite radio - one year subscription $250$250$250
Siri Eyes Free support $0$0$0
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
Voice recorder $0$0$0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75   
Compass$0   
Head-up display (HUD) $350$350$350
Headlight washers$50   
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display $250$250 
Tachometer $75$75$75
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates $100$100$100
Illuminated door sill trim plates$200   
Leather door panel trim$250   
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150$150$150
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75   
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $50$50$50
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat $50$50$50
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150$150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150$150$150
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100   
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100   
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat $100$100$100
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat $100$100$100
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$100   
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat$100   
Upholstered instrument panel   $300
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel$150   
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector $200$200$200
Sport suspension (upgrade)   $0
Transmission 
Launch control $100$100$100
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100$100$100
Total Value of Features$5,380$8,030$9,730$8,930
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$2,650$4,350$3,550
Value of Feature Adjustments0-535-847-354

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Specifications Comparison: Lexus RX vs. BMW X3

Model Year20122020
ModelRXX3
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase107.9 in112.8 in
Length187.8 in185.9 in
Width74.2 in74.4 in
Height66.3 in66.0 in
Curb Weight4,179 lb.4,042 lb.
Fuel Capacity19.2 gal.17.7 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.1 in41.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.0 in57.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.6 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom43.1 in40.3 in
Row 2 Headroom37.7 in39.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.6 in56.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.5 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom36.8 in36.4 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
40.0 ft328.7 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
80.3 ft362.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Lexus RX 450h

Towing Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Trailering equipment (4 wire)125Yes
Additional engine cooling0No
Total Requested125100%
Total Not Requested00%
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 liftgate350Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Upholstered door panels, leather250No
USB port25Yes
Total Requested280072%
Total Not Requested107528%
Comfort Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Total Requested600100%
Total Not Requested00%
Navigation Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Total Requested925100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
BMW X3 sDrive30i

Convenience Tier
FeatureValueRequested?
Panoramic sunroof1200No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Total Requested40018%
Total Not Requested185082%
Executive Tier
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
LED headlights-500Yes
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display250No
Gesture control system100No
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Semi-automated parking system500No
Around view cameras300No
Wide-view front camera150No
Total Requested100043%
Total Not Requested130057%
Premium Tier
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Head-up display (HUD)350No
245/50WR19 tires400No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive15No
In-vehicle Internet150No
Handwriting recognition200No
Siri Eyes Free support0No
S Voice support0No
4G LTE connectivity0No
Navigation system600Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
Remote app25No
Total Requested90042%
Total Not Requested126558%

Option Package Details
BMW X3 xDrive30i

Convenience Tier
FeatureValueRequested?
Panoramic sunroof1200No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Total Requested40018%
Total Not Requested185082%
Executive Tier
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
LED headlights-500Yes
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display250No
Gesture control system100No
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Semi-automated parking system500No
Around view cameras300No
Wide-view front camera150No
Total Requested100043%
Total Not Requested130057%
Premium Tier
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Head-up display (HUD)350No
245/50WR19 tires400No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive15No
In-vehicle Internet150No
Handwriting recognition200No
Siri Eyes Free support0No
S Voice support0No
4G LTE connectivity0No
Navigation system600Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
Remote app25No
Total Requested90042%
Total Not Requested126558%

Option Package Details
BMW X3 M40i

Premium Tier
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Head-up display (HUD)350No
245/50WR19 tires400No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive15No
In-vehicle Internet150No
Handwriting recognition200No
Siri Eyes Free support0No
S Voice support0No
4G LTE connectivity0No
Navigation system600Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
Remote app25No
Total Requested90042%
Total Not Requested126558%

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