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Toyota Highlander vs. BMW X5 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Toyota Highlander vs. BMW X5 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $40,929

Toyota Highlander Limited   
Difference: $22,166

Lowest Total Invoice: $35,908

Toyota Highlander Limited   
Difference: $22,822

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200820082016201620162016
ModelHighlanderHighlanderX5X5X5X5
TrimLimitedHybrid LimitedsDrive35ixDrive35ixDrive35dxDrive50i
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $32,900 $40,450 $54,700 $57,000 $57,700 $71,500
Base Invoice $29,281 $36,202 $51,005 $53,120 $53,765 $66,460
Navigation system 2,505 2,655        
Sunroof 850 850        
Power liftgate 400          
Heated front seats 440          
Floor mats 275          
Rear air vents with automatic controls 585 785        
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted 1,780 1,780        
Satellite radio 449          
Automatic climate control, front   375        
Cargo cover   90        
Premium Package     2,550 2,550 2,550  
Third-row seat     1,700 1,700 1,700 1,700
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens     2,200 2,200 2,200 2,200
Rearview camera     400 400 400  
Metallic paint (extra cost)     550 550 550  
Navigation system 2,099 2,211        
Sunroof 680 680        
Power liftgate 320          
Heated front seats 352          
Floor mats 180          
Rear air vents with automatic controls 468 628        
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted 1,424 1,424        
Satellite radio 359          
Automatic climate control, front   300        
Cargo cover   72        
Premium Package     2,320 2,320 2,320  
Third-row seat     1,545 1,545 1,545 1,545
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens     2,000 2,000 2,000 2,000
Rearview camera     365 365 365  
Metallic paint (extra cost)     500 500 500  
Options (change) 7,284 6,535 7,400 7,400 7,400 3,900
Options (change) 5,882 5,315 6,730 6,730 6,730 3,545
Destination 745 745 995 995 995 995
Gas Tax 0 -2,600 0 0 0 0
Total Price $40,929 $45,130 $63,095 $65,395 $66,095 $76,395
Total Invoice $35,908 $39,662 $58,730 $60,845 $61,490 $71,000

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Toyota Highlander vs. BMW X5

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Toyota Highlander Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $18,001
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $18,945
Model Year200820082016201620162016
ModelHighlanderHighlanderX5X5X5X5
TrimLimitedHybrid LimitedsDrive35ixDrive35ixDrive35dxDrive50i
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine270hp V6209hp V6 H300hp I6300hp I6255hp I6 D445hp V8
TransmissionT5CVTT8T8T8T8
DrivetrainFWDAWDRWDAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 9?, 9205, 10205, 10205, 10600, 16
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/55-19245/55-19255/50-19255/50-19255/50-19255/50-19
Total Price$40,929$45,130$63,095$65,395$66,095$76,395
Adjustments for Features0-1,500-4,165-6,115-6,115-7,115
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$40,929$43,630$58,930$59,280$59,980$69,280
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,701$0$350$1,050$10,350
Total Invoice$35,908$39,662$58,730$60,845$61,490$71,000
Adjustments for Features0-1,318-3,877-5,690-5,689-6,613
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$35,908$38,344$54,853$55,155$55,801$64,387
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,436$0$302$948$9,534

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Features Comparison: Toyota Highlander vs. BMW X5

Model Year200820082016201620162016
ModelHighlanderHighlanderX5X5X5X5
TrimLimitedHybrid LimitedsDrive35ixDrive35ixDrive35dxDrive50i
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000     
CVT $1000    
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1300$1300$1300$1300
FWD$0     
AWD $1700 $1700$1700$1700
RWD  $0   
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100$100    
Hands-free trunk or liftgate  $100$100$100$100
Remote app  $25$25$25$25
Remote window/roof operation  $15$15$15$15
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250    
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power  $350$350$350$350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Full-size spare tire$225$225    
Hill descent control   $250$250$250
Knee airbag, driver$75$75    
Obstacle detection, front  $150$150$150$150
Obstacle detection, rear  $250$250$250$250
Side curtain airbags  $350$350$350$350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500$500    
Tires, run-flat  $150$150$150$150
Cargo Management 
Cargo area rails w/tie downs  $50$50$50$50
Cargo mat$40$40    
Removable second-row console$200$200    
Trailering equipment (4 wire) $125    
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation  $100$100$100$100
Heated windshield washer nozzles  $15$15$15$15
Rain-sensing wipers  $175$175$175$175
Rear dual-zone climate control  $125$125$125$125
Rear HVAC unit$400$400    
Residual heat  $50$50$50$50
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75    
Wiper de-icer$25$25    
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop  $150$150$150$150
Regenerative braking  $0$0$0$0
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)  $25$25$25$25
Larger rear spoiler $200    
Panoramic sunroof  $1200$1200$1200$1200
Rear bumper protector$40$40    
Rear spoiler$200 $200$200$200$200
Sunroof$900$900    
Wheel-lip moldings  $75$75$75$75
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity  $0$0$0$0
App support  $0$0$0$0
Bluetooth audio streaming  $25$25$25$25
CD changer, in-dash$325$325    
CD player  $125$125$125$125
DVD-compatible player  $0$0$0$0
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens  $1200$1200$1200$1200
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted$1000$1000    
Handwriting recognition  $200$200$200$200
HD radio  $50$50$50$50
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
Siri Eyes Free support  $0$0$0$0
SMS text-to-speech reader  $25$25$25$25
Surround sound     $250
Telematics service, such as OnStar  $200$200$200$200
Text dictation  $50$50$50$50
Traffic + travel information  $25$25$25$25
USB port  $25$25$25$25
Voice control for external devices  $0$0$0$0
Voice recorder  $0$0$0$0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror  $75$75$75$75
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror  $75$75$75$75
Conversation mirror$25$25    
Cornering lights  $50$50$50$50
Interior ambient lighting, configurable  $150$150$150$150
Large energy flow and fuel economy display $25    
Mirror tilt-down in reverse  $25$25$25$25
Power-folding mirrors  $50$50$50$50
Steering-linked headlights  $150$150$150$150
Tachometer$75 $75$75$75$75
Turn signals on or near mirrors  $25$25$25$25
Xenon HID headlights  $500$500$500$500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates$100$100    
Floor mats$75 $75$75$75$75
Leather door panel trim  $250$250$250$250
Memory system, driver seat  $200$200$200$200
Memory system, passenger seat     $150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $150$150$150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $150$150$150$150
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat  $50$50$50$50
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat  $50$50$50$50
Power height adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100$100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100    
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat     $100
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat     $100
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$100$100   $100
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat     $100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100$100$100
Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat     $100
Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat     $100
Stowable center seat, second row$150$150    
Wood trim  $300$300$300$300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector  $200$200$200$200
Rear air springs, auto-leveling  $350$350$350$350
Total Value of Features$6,180$7,680$10,345$12,295$12,295$13,295
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,500$4,165$6,115$6,115$7,115
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,318-3,877-5,690-5,689-6,613

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Specifications Comparison: Toyota Highlander vs. BMW X5

Model Year20082016
ModelHighlanderX5
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase109.8 in115.5 in
Length188.4 in193.2 in
Width75.2 in76.3 in
Height68.1 in69.4 in
Curb Weight3,980 lb.4,681 lb.
Fuel Capacity19.2 gal.22.4 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.6 in40.5 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room59.7 in60.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room56.7 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom43.2 in40.4 in
Row 2 Headroom40.1 in38.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room59.5 in58.3 in
Row 2 Hip Room56.5 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom38.3 in36.6 in
Row 3 Headroom36.3 in0.0 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room55.0 in0.0 in
Row 3 Hip Room42.3 in0.0 in
Row 3 Legroom29.2 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
10.3 ft322.9 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
42.3 ft322.9 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
95.4 ft366.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
BMW X5 sDrive35i

Entertainment system with dual headrest screens
FeatureValueRequested?
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens1200No
Rear seat audio controls25No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested1225100%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Rear air vents with automatic controls100Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Rear dual-zone climate control125No
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Leather door panel trim250No
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Total Requested125063%
Total Not Requested72537%
Third-row seat
FeatureValueRequested?
Rear air springs, auto-leveling350No
Third-row 2-section 2-person split bench100No
Folding third row seats600Yes
Rear air vents with manual controls50Yes
Leather seating surfaces, third-row seats200Yes
Manual recliner, second row seats75Yes
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats75Yes
Total Requested100069%
Total Not Requested45031%

Option Package Details
BMW X5 xDrive35i

Entertainment system with dual headrest screens
FeatureValueRequested?
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens1200No
Rear seat audio controls25No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested1225100%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Rear air vents with automatic controls100Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Rear dual-zone climate control125No
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Leather door panel trim250No
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Total Requested125063%
Total Not Requested72537%
Third-row seat
FeatureValueRequested?
Rear air springs, auto-leveling350No
Third-row 2-section 2-person split bench100No
Folding third row seats600Yes
Rear air vents with manual controls50Yes
Leather seating surfaces, third-row seats200Yes
Manual recliner, second row seats75Yes
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats75Yes
Total Requested100069%
Total Not Requested45031%

Option Package Details
BMW X5 xDrive35d

Entertainment system with dual headrest screens
FeatureValueRequested?
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens1200No
Rear seat audio controls25No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested1225100%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Rear air vents with automatic controls100Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Rear dual-zone climate control125No
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Leather door panel trim250No
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Total Requested125063%
Total Not Requested72537%
Third-row seat
FeatureValueRequested?
Rear air springs, auto-leveling350No
Third-row 2-section 2-person split bench100No
Folding third row seats600Yes
Rear air vents with manual controls50Yes
Leather seating surfaces, third-row seats200Yes
Manual recliner, second row seats75Yes
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats75Yes
Total Requested100069%
Total Not Requested45031%

Option Package Details
BMW X5 xDrive50i

Entertainment system with dual headrest screens
FeatureValueRequested?
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens1200No
Rear seat audio controls25No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested1225100%
Third-row seat
FeatureValueRequested?
Rear air springs, auto-leveling350No
Third-row 2-section 2-person split bench100No
Folding third row seats600Yes
Rear air vents with manual controls50Yes
Leather seating surfaces, third-row seats200Yes
Manual recliner, second row seats75Yes
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats75Yes
Total Requested100069%
Total Not Requested45031%

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