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Lexus SC vs. BMW X3 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Lexus SC vs. BMW X3 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $50,245

BMW X3 xDrive35i   
Difference: $17,898

Lowest Total Invoice: $46,410

BMW X3 xDrive35i   
Difference: $13,598

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20092012
ModelSCX3
Trim430xDrive35i
Body2dr Hardtop conv.4dr SUV
Base Price $66,805 $42,700
Base Invoice $58,788 $39,465
Rear spoiler 440  
Cargo mat 73  
Navigation system   2,150
Premium Package   3,450
Metallic paint (extra cost)   550
Heated front seats   500
Rear spoiler 352  
Cargo mat 43  
Navigation system   1,955
Premium Package   3,140
Metallic paint (extra cost)   500
Heated front seats   455
Options (change) 513 6,650
Options (change) 395 6,050
Destination 825 895
Total Price $68,143 $50,245
Total Invoice $60,008 $46,410

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Lexus SC vs. BMW X3

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: BMW X3 xDrive35i
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $16,688
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $12,532
Model Year20092012
ModelSCX3
Trim430xDrive35i
Body2dr Hardtop conv.4dr SUV
Engine288hp V8300hp I6
TransmissionT6T8
DrivetrainRWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)16/23 MPG19/26 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)240, 9205, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/40-18245/50-18
Total Price$68,143$50,245
Adjustments for Features-1,2100
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$66,933$50,245
Total Invoice$60,008$46,410
Adjustments for Features-1,0660
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$58,942$46,410

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Features Comparison: Lexus SC vs. BMW X3

Model Year20092012
ModelSCX3
Trim430xDrive35i
Body2dr Hardtop conv.4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1300
RWD$0 
AWD $1700
Accessories 
Power liftgate $350
Proximity key $250
Remote app $25
Sunshades, second row $125
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350 
Wind blocker, small$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Hill descent control $250
Knee airbag, driver$75 
Knee airbag, passenger$75 
Side curtain airbags $350
Tires, run-flat $150
Cargo Management 
Cargo area rails w/tie downs $50
Cargo cover $75
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15
Rain-sensing wipers $175
Rear air vents with manual controls $150
Rear wiper $175
Variable intermittent wipers$75 
Water-repellent front-door glass$15 
Engine / Motor 
Regenerative braking $0
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black) $250
Deep-tinted rear windows $275
Laminated front side windows$200 
Panoramic sunroof $1200
Power retractable hardtop$6750 
Wheel-lip moldings $75
Infotainment 
Aux input $50
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
CD changer, in-dash$325 
CD player $125
HD radio $50
Media drive $15
MP3-compatible player $50
Power antenna$100 
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200
Traffic information $25
USB port $25
Voice control for external devices $0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Compass$0 
Headlight washers$50 
Interior ambient lighting $150
Power-folding mirrors $50
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50
Folding second row seats $300
Illuminated door sill trim plates$200 
Leather door panel trim$250 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 
Total Value of Features$10,015$8,805
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,210$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,0660

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Specifications Comparison: Lexus SC vs. BMW X3

Model Year20092012
ModelSCX3
Body2dr Hardtop conv.4dr SUV
Wheelbase103.1 in110.6 in
Length178.5 in183.0 in
Width72.0 in74.1 in
Height53.1 in65.4 in
Curb Weight3,840 lb.4,222 lb.
Fuel Capacity19.8 gal.17.7 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.2 in40.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room53.8 in57.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.7 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom43.6 in39.9 in
Row 2 Headroom27.1 in39.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room46.6 in56.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room49.5 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom27.1 in36.8 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
8.8 ft327.6 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
8.863.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
BMW X3 xDrive35i

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25No
Media drive, large15No
Telematics service, such as OnStar200No
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Bluetooth audio streaming25No
Remote app25No
Total Requested70069%
Total Not Requested31531%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
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
Cargo mat40Yes
Power-folding mirrors50No
Cargo area rails w/tie downs50No
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75Yes
Sunshades, second row125No
Power liftgate350No
Proximity key250No
Total Requested136554%
Total Not Requested115046%

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