Compare 2005 Lexus LS 430 - Details

2005 Lexus LS 430 Base 4dr Sedan

2005 BMW 545 i 4dr Sedan

2005 INFINITI Q45 Base 4dr Sedan

Pricing

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MSRP	$56,225	$55,800	$56,400
Invoice	$48,915	$50,960	$51,801
Destination	$650	$695	$610
Interior Edit

View All Clear All Air Conditioning, Front Air Filter Air Conditioning, Rear Underseat Ducts Auxiliary Visors Cargo Net Cargo Tie Downs Cell Phone Clock Compass Cruise Control Adaptive Cruise Control Cupholders Gear Shift Knob Trim 12V DC Power Outlet Lighter Elements Ashtray Overhead Console Floor Console Floor Mats Front Windows Rear Windows 1-touch Window Up 1-touch Window Down Programmable Garage Door Opener Instrumentation Driver Information Centre Tachometer Trip Computer Water Temp Gauge Low Fuel Warning Service Interval Warning Exterior Temperature Display Lighting - Glovebox Lighting - Map Lights Lighting - Dome Light Lighting - Cargo Light Illuminated Vanity Mirrors Rear Window Defogger Rear View Mirror Mirrors - Visor Vanity Mirrors Fuel Door Release Remote Trunk Release Retained Accessory Power Seatback Storage Pockets Tilt-Wheel Adjustable Steering Column Steering Wheel Material Head-up Display Update Reset
Air Conditioning, Front	Dual Zone Automatic	Dual Zone Automatic	Dual Zone Automatic
Air Filter	Standard	Standard	Standard
Air Conditioning, Rear	With Separate Controls	With Separate Controls	With Separate Controls
Underseat Ducts	Standard	Standard	Standard
Auxiliary Visors	Driver Side	N/A	Dual
Cargo Net	Optional	N/A	Standard
Cargo Tie Downs	Standard	Standard	Standard
Cell Phone	Pre-wiring	Pre-wiring	Pre-wiring
Clock	In-dash	In-dash	Analog
Compass	Standard	N/A	Standard
Cruise Control	Standard	Standard	Standard
Adaptive Cruise Control	Optional	Optional	Optional
Cupholders	Front And Rear	Front And Rear	Front And Rear
Gear Shift Knob Trim	Leather/genuine Wood	Leather/metal-look	Genuine Wood
12V DC Power Outlet	3	5	4
Lighter Elements	Front And Rear	Front	Front And Rear
Ashtray	Optional	Standard	Standard
Overhead Console	Mini With Storage	N/A	Mini With Storage
Floor Console	Full	Full	Full
Floor Mats	Carpeted Front And Rear	N/A	Carpeted Front And Rear
Front Windows	Power	Power	Power
Rear Windows	Power	Power	Power
1-touch Window Up	Front And Rear	Front And Rear	Front And Rear
1-touch Window Down	Front And Rear	Front And Rear	Front And Rear
Programmable Garage Door Opener	Standard	Standard	Standard
Instrumentation	Analog	Analog	Analog
Driver Information Centre	N/A	Standard	N/A
Tachometer	Standard	Standard	Standard
Trip Computer	Standard	Standard	Standard
Water Temp Gauge	Standard	N/A	Standard
Low Fuel Warning	Standard	Standard	Standard
Service Interval Warning	Standard	Standard	Standard
Exterior Temperature Display	Standard	Standard	Standard
Lighting - Glovebox	Standard	Standard	Standard
Lighting - Map Lights	Front And Rear	Front And Rear	Front And Rear
Lighting - Dome Light	Fade	Fade	Fade
Lighting - Cargo Light	Standard	Standard	Standard
Illuminated Vanity Mirrors	Driver And Passenger	Driver And Passenger	Driver And Passenger
Rear Window Defogger	Standard	Standard	Standard
Rear View Mirror	Auto-dimming Day-night	Auto-dimming Day-night	Auto-dimming Day-night
Mirrors - Visor Vanity Mirrors	Driver And Passenger	Driver And Passenger	Driver And Passenger
Fuel Door Release	Power	N/A	Power
Remote Trunk Release	Power	Power	Power
Retained Accessory Power	Standard	Standard	Standard
Seatback Storage Pockets	2	2	2
Tilt-Wheel Adjustable Steering Column	Standard	Standard	Standard
Steering Wheel Material	Leather/genuine Wood	Leather	Leather/genuine Wood
Head-up Display	N/A	Optional	N/A
Seats Edit

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Front Seat Type	Bucket	Bucket	Bucket
Standard Seating	5 Passengers	5 Passengers	5 Passengers
Front Driver Seat Direction Controls	10-way Power	8-way Power	8-way Power
Front Passenger Seat Direction Controls	8-way Power	8-way Power	8-way Power
Lumbar Support	Driver And Passenger	Driver And Passenger	Driver
Front Armrests	Center	Center	Center
Front Head Restraints	Adjustable W/tilt	Adjustable W/tilt	Adjustable W/tilt
Heated Front Seats	Driver And Front Passenger Heated-cushion, Heated-seatback	Driver And Front Passenger Heated-cushion, Heated-seatback	Driver And Front Passenger Heated-cushion, Heated-seatback
Cooled Front Seats	Driver And Passenger	N/A	Driver And Passenger
Memory	Driver	Driver	Driver
Rear Seats	Bench	Bench	Bench
Rear Armrest	With Pass-thru	Standard	Standard
Rear Head Restraints	3 - W/tilt	3 - Adjustable	3 - W/tilt
Heated Rear Seats	Optional	Optional	Optional
Cooled Rear Seats	Optional	N/A	N/A
Seat Trim	Leather	Leather	Leather
Entertainment Edit

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Radio	AM/FM Stereo, Seek-scan	AM/FM Stereo, Seek-scan	AM/FM/Satellite-prep, Seek-scan
Cassette Player	Standard	N/A	Standard
CD Player	In-dash Mounted 6-disc	In-dash Mounted Single	In-dash Mounted 6-disc
CD Changer Compatible	N/A	Standard	N/A
Steering Wheel Audio Controls	Standard	Standard	Standard
Rear Seat Audio Controls	Optional	N/A	Optional
Voice Recognition	N/A	Optional	Standard
Speakers	7 Performance	10	8 Bose
Amplifier	Standard	Optional	Standard
Equalizer	Graphic	Graphic	N/A
Speed-Sensitive Volume	Standard	Standard	Standard
Navigation System	Yes With Voice Activation	Yes With Voice Activation	Yes With Voice Activation
1st Row LCD Screen	1	1	1
Safety and Security Edit

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Airbags, Frontal	Driver And Front Passenger	Driver And Front Passenger	Driver And Front Passenger
Airbags, Side Impact	Seat Mounted, Driver And Passenger	Door Mounted, Driver And Passenger	Seat Mounted, Driver And Passenger
Airbags, Side Curtain	Curtain 1st And 2nd Row	Tube 1st And 2nd Row	Curtain 1st And 2nd Row
Airbags, Knee Protection	Driver And Passenger	N/A	N/A
Occupancy Sensor	Standard	Standard	N/A
Traction Control	ABS And Driveline	ABS And Driveline	ABS And Driveline
In-Vehicle Assistance Service	N/A	BMW Assist	N/A
Height Adjustable Seatbelts	Power Front	N/A	Front
Seatbelt Pre-tensioners	Front And Rear	Front	Front
Headlights	High Intensity Low Beam	High Intensity Low/high Beam, Bi-xenon	High Intensity Low Beam, Xenon
Exterior Light Control	Auto On/off	Auto On/off	Auto On/off
Delay-off Headlamps	Standard	Standard	Standard
Headlight Washer	Optional	Optional	N/A
Daytime Running Lights	Standard	Standard	N/A
Directionally Adaptive Headlights	Standard	Standard	N/A
LED Taillights	N/A	N/A	Standard
Door Curb Lights	4	4	4
Illuminated Entry	Standard	Standard	Standard
Parking Assist	Optional	Standard	N/A
Remote Keyless Entry	Keyfob (all Doors)	Keyfob (all Doors)	Keyfob (all Doors)
Keyless Access System	Optional	N/A	N/A
Panic Alarm	Standard	Standard	Standard
Door Locks	Power With 2 Stage Unlock	Power With 2 Stage Unlock	Power With 2 Stage Unlock
Rear Child Safety Door Locks	Standard	Standard	Standard
Content Theft Deterrent Alarm System	Standard	Standard	Standard
Ignition Disable	Standard	Standard	Standard
First Aid Kit	Standard	N/A	Standard
Theft Deterrent Radio	Standard	Standard	N/A
Low Tire Pressure Warning	Standard	Standard	Standard
Overview

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Warranty Overview	Basic (48 Month/50,000 Mileage), Powertrain (72 Month/70,000 Mileage), Corrosion Perforation (72 Month/unlimited Mileage), Roadside Assistance (48 Month/unlimited Mileage), Maintenance (12 Month/10,000 Mileage)	Basic (48 Month/50,000 Mileage), Powertrain (48 Month/50,000 Mileage), Corrosion Perforation (144 Month/unlimited Mileage), Roadside Assistance (48 Month/50,000 Mileage), Maintenance (48 Month/50,000 Mileage)	Basic (48 Month/60,000 Mileage), Powertrain (72 Month/70,000 Mileage), Corrosion Perforation (84 Month/unlimited Mileage), Roadside Assistance (48 Month/unlimited Mileage), Accessories (48 Month/60,000 Mileage)
Warranty Edit

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Warranty - Basic	48 Months/50,000 Miles	48 Months/50,000 Miles	48 Months/60,000 Miles
Warrranty - Powertrain	72 Months/70,000 Miles	48 Months/50,000 Miles	72 Months/70,000 Miles
Warranty - Corrosion Perforation	72 Months/unlimited Miles	144 Months/unlimited Miles	84 Months/unlimited Miles
Warranty - Roadside Assistance	48 Months/unlimited Miles	48 Months/50,000 Miles	48 Months/unlimited Miles
Warranty - Maintenance	12 Months/10,000 Miles	48 Months/50,000 Miles	N/A
Exterior Edit

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Antenna	Window Grid And Roof Mount	Window Grid	Window Grid
Body Material	Fully Galvanized Steel	Galvanized Steel/aluminum	Galvanized Steel/aluminum
Paint	Clearcoat Monotone	Metallic Monotone	Clearcoat Monotone
Bodyside Mouldings	N/A	N/A	Body-colored
Bodyside Insert	Chrome	N/A	Chrome
Grille Trim	Chrome	Chrome	Chrome
Fog/driving Lights	Front	Front	Front
Door Count	4 Doors	4 Doors	4 Doors
Rear Cargo Door	Trunk	Trunk	Power Open And Close Trunk
Tinted Windows	Light	Light	Light
Rear Window Type	Fixed	Fixed	Fixed
Mirrors	Dual Power Remote W/tilt Down	Power Remote Driver, Power Remote W/tilt Down Passenger	Dual Power Remote W/tilt Down
Heated Door Mirrors	Standard	Standard	Standard
Mirrors, Auto Dimming	Driver And Passenger	Driver And Passenger	Driver
Sunroof	1st Row Regular Express Open/close Sliding And Tilting Glass	1st Row Regular Express Open/close Sliding And Tilting Glass	1st Row Regular Express Open/close Sliding And Tilting Glass
Spoiler	N/A	N/A	Lip
Front Tires	P225/55HR17.0 BSW Summer Performance	P225/50VR17.0 BSW AS	P225/55VR17.0 BSW Performance AS
Tires - Rear	N/A	275/35WR10	N/A
Wheels	17" Silver Aluminum	17" Silver Aluminum	17" Painted Aluminum
Spare Tire And Wheel	Full-size Aluminum	Compact Steel	Compact Steel
Windshield Wipers - Front	Variable Intermittent	Variable Intermittent	Variable Intermittent
Windshield Wipers - Rain Sensing	Standard	Standard	Standard
Mud Flaps	N/A	N/A	Optional
Mechanical Edit

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Engine	4.3L V-8	4.4L V-8	4.5L V-8
Engine - Valvetrain	DOHC	DOHC	DOHC
Brakes	4-wheel Disc	4-wheel Disc	4-wheel Disc
Anti-lock Braking System (ABS)	4-wheel	4-wheel	4-wheel
Brake Assist	Standard	Standard	Standard
Drive Type	Rear-wheel	Rear-wheel	Rear-wheel
Engine Block Heater	N/A	N/A	Standard
Exhaust	Stainless Steel	Stainless Steel	Stainless Steel
Steering	Rack And Pinion	Rack And Pinion	Rack And Pinion
Speed Sensitive Steering	Standard	Standard	Standard
Suspension Tuning	Regular	Regular	Sport
Ride Control	Optional	N/A	Standard
Adaptive Suspension	Optional	N/A	N/A
Height Adjustable Suspension	Automatic W/driver Control	N/A	N/A
Automatic Level Control	4-corner	N/A	N/A
Front Suspension Type	Double Wishbone	Strut	Strut
Front Anti-roll Bar	Standard	Standard	Standard
Front Shocks	Gas-pressurized	Gas-pressurized	Regular
Front Springs	Coil	Coil	Coil
Rear Suspension Type	Double Wishbone	Multi-link	Multi-link
Rear Anti-roll Bar	Standard	Standard	Standard
Rear Shocks	Gas-pressurized	Gas-pressurized	Regular
Rear Springs	Coil	Coil	Coil
Electronic Stability System	Standard	Standard	Standard
Sequential Shift Control	Standard	STEPTRONIC	Standard
Transmission	6-spd Auto W/OD	6-spd Man W/OD	5-spd Auto W/OD
Axle Ratio	3.77	2.93	3.13
Specifications Edit

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Exterior Length	197.4 "	190.6 "	200.8 "
Exterior Body Width	72.0 "	72.7 "	72.6 "
Exterior Height	58.7 "	58.0 "	58.7 "
Engine	4.3L V-8	4.4L V-8	4.5L V-8
Horsepower	290 @ 5,600 Rpm	325 @ 6,100 Rpm	340 @ 6,400 Rpm
Torque	320 @ 3,400 Rpm	330 @ 3,600 Rpm	333 @ 4,000 Rpm
Fuel Economy - City	18 Mpg	17 Mpg	17 Mpg
Fuel Economy - Highway	25 Mpg	25 Mpg	23 Mpg
0-60mph / 0-100kmh (s)	6.5 Seconds	5.7 Seconds	6.1 Seconds
1/4 Mile Time	15.0 Seconds	14.3 Seconds	14.6 Seconds
1/4 Mile Speed	94 Mph	100 Mph	97 Mph
Lateral Acceleration (g)	.8	.9	.8
Slalom Speed	59 Mph	60 Mph	59 Mph
Bore-and-Stroke	3.58/3.25 "	3.62/3.26 "	3.66/3.26 "
Curb Weight	3,990 Lbs.	3,737 Lbs.	4,050 Lbs.
Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR)	5,100 Lbs.	4,905 Lbs.	5,132 Lbs.
Payload	N/A	1,102 Lbs.	N/A
Maximum Trailer Weight	2,000 Lbs.	N/A	1,000 Lbs.
Wheelbase	115.2 "	113.7 "	113.0 "
Front Track	61.8 "	61.3 "	62.6 "
Rear Track	61.8 "	62.3 "	61.8 "
Turning Radius	17.9 ''	18.7 ''	18.0 ''
Drag Coefficient	.26	.29	.30
Front Legroom	44.0 "	41.5 "	44.0 "
Rear Legroom	37.6 "	36.0 "	37.3 "
Front Headroom	38.1 "	37.7 "	38.4 "
Rear Headroom	37.9 "	37.9 "	36.4 "
Front Hip Room	56.7 "	N/A	56.5 "
Rear Hip Room	57.3 "	N/A	55.0 "
Front Shoulder Room	58.3 "	57.3 "	58.2 "
Rear Shoulder Room	58.2 "	57.2 "	57.2 "
Luggage Volume	20.2 Cu.ft.	14.0 Cu.ft.	13.6 Cu.ft.
Luggage Volume (max)	20.2 Cu.ft.	14.0 Cu.ft.	13.6 Cu.ft.
Passenger Volume	107 Cu.ft.	99 Cu.ft.	102 Cu.ft.
Fuel Tank	22.2 Gal.	18.5 Gal.	21.4 Gal.
Cost To Own

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NHTSA Frontal Crash Test Ratings

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Chest	good	N/A	good
Left Leg/Foot	good	N/A	good
Bumpers	marginal	N/A	poor
Restraints	good	N/A	good
Structure/safety cage	good	N/A	good
Right Leg/Foot	good	N/A	good
Head/Neck	good	N/A	good
Overall Front	good	N/A	good