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Vehicle 1997 BMW 3-Series 328ISA 2dr Cpe Auto 2018 Lexus LC LC 500 RWD
10-Speed A/T No Yes
10-Way Power Passenger Seat -inc: Power Recline, Height Adjustment, Fore/Aft Movement, Cushion Tilt, Power 2-Way Lumbar Support and Power Rear Seat Easy Entry No Yes
1 12V DC Power Outlet No Yes
15" x 7.0 cast alloy wheels Yes No
16.4 gallon fuel tank Yes No
205/65R15 all-season SBR tires Yes No
21.7 Gal. Fuel Tank No Yes
2.8L DOHC 24-valve 6-cyl engine w/variable valve timing Yes No
2.94 Axle Ratio No Yes
2 LCD Monitors In The Front No Yes
2-stage rear-window defroster Yes No
4-speed electronically-controlled automatic transmission w/economy/sport/ manual shift modes Yes No
4-Wheel Disc Brakes No Yes
4-Wheel Disc Brakes w/4-Wheel ABS, Front And Rear Vented Discs, Brake Assist, Hill Hold Control and Electric Parking Brake No Yes
5260# Gvwr No Yes
65 amp/hr battery Yes No
80-amp alternator Yes No
8 Cylinder Engine No Yes
8-way pwr front seats Yes No
ABS No Yes
ABS And Driveline Traction Control No Yes
A/C No Yes
Active Suspension No Yes
Adaptive Cruise Control No Yes
Adjustable Steering Wheel No Yes
Airbag Occupancy Sensor No Yes
Air Filtration No Yes
All season traction control Yes No
Aluminum Wheels No Yes
AM/FM Stereo No Yes
Analog fuel-economy indicator Yes No
Anti-lock brake system (ABS) Yes No
Anti-theft AM/FM stereo w/cassette-inc: 10 x 20 watt amplifier, 10 speakers Yes No
A/T No Yes
Auto climate control-inc: separate electric temp control, LCD display Yes No
Auto-Dimming Rearview Mirror No Yes
Auto front seatbelt tensioners Yes No
Auto locking retractors on all seat belts Yes No
Automatic Headlights No Yes
Auxiliary Audio Input No Yes
Back-Up Alarm No Yes
Back-Up Camera No Yes
Battery w/Run Down Protection No Yes
Black Side Windows Trim, Black Front Windshield Trim and Chrome Rear Window Trim No Yes
Bluetooth Connection No Yes
Bluetooth Wireless Phone Connectivity No Yes
Body-Colored Door Handles No Yes
Body-Colored Front Bumper No Yes
Body-Colored Power w/Tilt Down Heated Auto Dimming Side Mirrors w/Power Folding and Turn Signal Indicator No Yes
Body-Colored Rear Bumper w/Black Bumper Insert No Yes
Body-color hydraulic energy absorbing bumpers (damage control to 9-MPH) Yes No
Brake Assist No Yes
Bucket Front Facing NuLuxe Leatherette Rear Seat No Yes
Bucket Seats No Yes
Cargo Space Lights No Yes
Carpet Floor Trim and Carpet Trunk Lid/Rear Cargo Door Trim No Yes
Central locking system-inc: double lock anti-theft feature, console switch Yes No
City 19/hwy 26 (2.8L engine/4-speed auto trans) Yes No
Clearcoat Paint No Yes
Climate Control No Yes
Compass No Yes
Cornering Lights No Yes
Courtesy lights w/fade-in/out feature Yes No
Cruise control Yes No
Cruise Control No Yes
Cruise Control w/Steering Wheel Controls No Yes
Curtain 1st And 2nd Row Airbags No Yes
Day-Night Auto-Dimming Rearview Mirror No Yes
Daytime Running Lights No Yes
Delayed Accessory Power No Yes
Digital/Analog Display No Yes
Direct ignition system w/knock control Yes No
Distance Pacing w/Traffic Stop-Go No Yes
Diversity antenna system Yes No
Driveaway protection (disables engine when double-lock feature engaged) Yes No
Driver Adjustable Lumbar No Yes
Driver Air Bag No Yes
Driver And Passenger Door Bins No Yes
Driver And Passenger Knee Airbag No Yes
Driver And Passenger Visor Vanity Mirrors w/Driver And Passenger Illumination No Yes
Driver Control Ride Control Adaptive Suspension No Yes
Driver Foot Rest No Yes
Driver & front passenger airbag supplemental restraint system (SRS) Yes No
Driver Illuminated Vanity Mirror No Yes
Driver Vanity Mirror No Yes
Drop-down tool kit in trunk Yes No
Dual front cupholders/coinholder Yes No
Dual pwr outside heated rearview mirrors Yes No
Dual Stage Driver And Passenger Front Airbags No Yes
Dual Stage Driver And Passenger Seat-Mounted Side Airbags No Yes
Dual Stainless Steel Exhaust w/Chrome Tailpipe Finisher No Yes
Dual Zone Front Automatic Air Conditioning No Yes
Elect engine-management system Yes No
Electric Power-Assist Speed-Sensing Steering No Yes
Electronic analog speedometer/tachometer Yes No
Electronic Stability Control (ESC) No Yes
Enform Safety Connect Tracker System No Yes
Engine: 5.0L DOHC V8 VVT-i No Yes
Engine Auto Stop-Start Feature No Yes
Engine Immobilizer No Yes
Fade-To-Off Interior Lighting No Yes
Fixed Front Head Restraints and Fixed Rear Head Restraints No Yes
Fixed Rear Windows No Yes
Fixed Rear Window w/Defroster No Yes
Floor Mats No Yes
FOB Controls -inc: Trunk/Hatch/Tailgate and Windows No Yes
Front And Rear Anti-Roll Bars No Yes
Front Bucket Seats -inc: 10-way power driver seat, 2-way power lumbar support and memory for driver No Yes
Front center armrest Yes No
Front Center Armrest No Yes
Front Cupholder No Yes
Front Head Air Bag No Yes
Front Map Lights No Yes
Front/rear coil springs, twin-tube gas-pressure shock absorbers, stabilizer bars Yes No
Front seatback storage nets Yes No
Front Side Air Bag No Yes
Full Carpet Floor Covering -inc: Carpet Front And Rear Floor Mats No Yes
Full Cloth Headliner No Yes
Full Floor Console w/Covered Storage, Mini Overhead Console and 1 12V DC Power Outlet No Yes
Full-size spare tire w/steel wheel Yes No
Fully Automatic Projector Beam Led Low/High Beam Auto-Leveling Auto High-Beam Daytime Running Lights Preference Setting Headlamps w/Delay-Off No Yes
Galvanized Steel/Aluminum Panels No Yes
Gas-Pressurized Shock Absorbers No Yes
Gauges -inc: Speedometer, Odometer, Engine Coolant Temp, Tachometer, Oil Temperature, Trip Odometer and Trip Computer No Yes
Generic Sun/Moonroof No Yes
Glass 1st Row Sunroof w/Sunshade No Yes
Glove box w/take-out flashlight Yes No
Green-tinted windshield band Yes No
Halogen free-form fog lights Yes No
Halogen free-form headlights (low beams) Yes No
HD Radio No Yes
Headlights-Auto-Leveling No Yes
Heated Mirrors No Yes
HomeLink Garage Door Transmitter No Yes
Hydraulic energy absorbing bumpers (damage control to 9-MPH) Yes No
Illuminated Locking Glove Box No Yes
Illuminated master key Yes No
Includes Power Rear Seat Easy Entry No Yes
Integrated Turn Signal Mirrors No Yes
Interior Trim -inc: Metal-Look Instrument Panel Insert, Leather Console Insert, Aluminum And Metal-Look Interior Accents and Leather Upholstered Dashboard No Yes
Intermittent Wipers No Yes
Keyless Entry No Yes
Keyless Start No Yes
Knee Air Bag No Yes
Lane Departure Warning No Yes
Lane Keep Assist Lane Departure Warning No Yes
Lane Keep Assist Lane Keeping Assist No Yes
Lane Keeping Assist No Yes
LCD main & trip odometers Yes No
Leatherette Door Trim Insert No Yes
Leatherette upholstery Yes No
Leather manual shift knob/steering wheel/handbrake grip/boot Yes No
Leather/Metal-Look Gear Shift Knob No Yes
Leather Seats No Yes
Leather Seat Surfaces No Yes
Leather Steering Wheel No Yes
Leather Steering Wheel w/Auto Tilt-Away No Yes
LED Brakelights No Yes
Light Tinted Glass No Yes
Map reading lights Yes No
Memory Settings -inc: Door Mirrors and Steering Wheel No Yes
Metal-Look Grille w/Chrome Surround No Yes
Microfiltered ventilation Yes No
Mirror Memory No Yes
MP3 Player No Yes
Multi Information Display w/multi-function digital clock, outside temp display w/freeze warning, vehicle monitoring system Yes No
Multi-Link Front Suspension w/Coil Springs No Yes
Multi-Link Rear Suspension w/Coil Springs No Yes
Multi-link system rear suspension w/central links Yes No
Multi-Zone A/C No Yes
Navigation System No Yes
Outboard Front Lap And Shoulder Safety Belts -inc: Pretensioners No Yes
Outside Temp Gauge No Yes
Passenger Adjustable Lumbar No Yes
Passenger Air Bag No Yes
Passenger Air Bag Sensor No Yes
Passenger Illuminated Visor Mirror No Yes
Passenger Vanity Mirror No Yes
Perimeter Alarm No Yes
Perimeter/Approach Lights No Yes
Positive side-window sealing system Yes No
Power 1st Row Windows w/Driver And Passenger 1-Touch Up/Down No Yes
Power Door Locks No Yes
Power Door Locks w/Autolock Feature No Yes
Power Driver Seat No Yes
Power Folding Mirrors No Yes
Power Mirror(s) No Yes
Power Passenger Seat No Yes
Power Steering No Yes
Power Tilt/Telescoping Steering Column No Yes
Power Windows No Yes
Pre-Collision System Forward Collision No Yes
Pre-wired for BMW remote keyless-entry security system Yes No
Pre-wired for CD changer Yes No
Proximity Key For Doors And Push Button Start No Yes
Pwr windows-inc: key-off operation, 1-touch up/down Yes No
Radio: Lexus Premium Audio -inc: 12 speakers, digital signal processing w/Automatic Sound Levelizer (ASL), HD Radio (complimentary traffic and weather), integrated SiriusXM satellite radio (complimentary 90-day trial subscription included) and navigation w/color 10.3" TFT multi-information display, Remote Touch Interface (RTI), Lexus Enform app suite 2.0 w/new native and available 3rd party apps (subscription free), Lexus Enform Destination Assist including destination search, concierge services and destination download (1-year trial subscription included) No Yes
Radio w/Seek-Scan, Clock, Steering Wheel Controls, Voice Activation, Radio Data System and External Memory Control No Yes
Rain Sensing Wipers No Yes
Rear Bucket Seats No Yes
Rear Defrost No Yes
Rear Head Air Bag No Yes
Rear wheel drive Yes No
Rear Wheel Drive No Yes
Rear-Wheel Drive No Yes
Redundant Digital Speedometer No Yes
Remote Keyless Entry w/Integrated Key Transmitter, 2 Door Curb/Courtesy, Illuminated Entry, Illuminated Ignition Switch and Panic Button No Yes
Remote Releases -Inc: Power Cargo Access and Power Fuel No Yes
Remote Trunk Release No Yes
Safety Connect Emergency S.O.S No Yes
Satellite Radio No Yes
Seatback easy-entry feature Yes No
Seat Memory No Yes
Seats w/Leatherette Back Material No Yes
Security System No Yes
Service interval indicator Yes No
Side Impact Beams No Yes
Smart Device Integration No Yes
Speed Sensitive Rain Detecting Variable Intermittent Wipers No Yes
Split folding rear seats Yes No
Stability Control No Yes
Steering Wheel Audio Controls No Yes
Strut-type front suspension w/arc-shaped lower arms Yes No
Sun/Moonroof No Yes
Systems Monitor No Yes
Telematics No Yes
Tire Pressure Monitor No Yes
Tires - Front Performance No Yes
Tires: P245/45RF20 Front & P275/40RF20 Rear No Yes
Tire Specific Low Tire Pressure Warning No Yes
Tires - Rear Performance No Yes
Traction Control No Yes
Transmission: 10-Speed Sport Direct Shift Automatic -inc: paddle shift and manual mode No Yes
Transmission w/Driver Selectable Mode No Yes
Transmission w/Dual Shift Mode No Yes
Trip Computer No Yes
Trunk Rear Cargo Access No Yes
Universal Garage Door Opener No Yes
Vacuum-assisted front ventilated 4-wheel disc brakes Yes No
Variable engine-speed-sensitive pwr-assisted rack and pinion steering Yes No
Variable Speed Intermittent Wipers No Yes
Vehicle-speed variable 2-speed intermittent windshield wipers w/single wipe mode Yes No
Wheels: 20" Cast Aluminum No Yes
Wheels w/Machined w/Painted Accents Accents No Yes
Window closing from driver door lock feature Yes No
Window Grid Diversity Antenna No Yes
Wireless Streaming No Yes






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