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Acura RLX vs. BMW i8 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Acura RLX vs. BMW i8 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $51,890

Acura RLX P-AWS   
Difference: $83,812

Lowest Total Invoice: $47,804

Acura RLX P-AWS   
Difference: $77,478

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201620162015
ModelRLXRLXi8
TrimP-AWSSport Hybrid SH-AWDBase
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan2dr Coupe
Base Price $50,950 $59,950 $136,500
Base Invoice $46,864 $55,128 $126,260
Giga World     2,000
Giga World     1,820
Options (change) 0 0 2,000
Options (change) 0 0 1,820
Destination 940 940 995
Gas Tax 0 0 -3,793
Total Price $51,890 $60,890 $135,702
Total Invoice $47,804 $56,068 $125,282

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Acura RLX vs. BMW i8

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Acura RLX P-AWS
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $80,277
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $74,214
Model Year201620162015
ModelRLXRLXi8
TrimP-AWSSport Hybrid SH-AWDBase
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan2dr Coupe
Engine310hp V6310hp V6 H357hp I3 PiH
TransmissionT6S7T6
DrivetrainFWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)404, 10588, 14360, 11
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/40-19245/40-19215/45-20
Total Price$51,890$60,890$135,702
Adjustments for Features0-4,675-3,535
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$51,890$56,215$132,167
Cost Above Minimum$0$4,325$0
Total Invoice$47,804$56,068$125,282
Adjustments for Features0-4,305-3,264
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$47,804$51,763$122,018
Cost Above Minimum$0$3,959$0

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Features Comparison: Acura RLX vs. BMW i8

Model Year201620162015
ModelRLXRLXi8
TrimP-AWSSport Hybrid SH-AWDBase
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan2dr Coupe
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 $1100
7-speed automated manual $1200 
FWD$0  
AWD $1700$1700
Accessories 
Active noise reduction$0$0 
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed $850 
Cruise control$150 $150
Eco accelerator $100 
Power rear side windows$200$200 
Remote window/roof operation$15$15 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual  $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350$350 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0 
Around view cameras  $500
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial $200 
Automatic braking, low-speed $200$200
Blind spot warning system $200$200
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100 
Driver drowsiness monitor  $150
Knee airbag, passenger  $75
Lane departure collision mitigation  $50
Lane keeping assist $400 
Obstacle detection, front  $150
Obstacle detection, rear  $250
Pedestrian detection $50$50
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system $0 
Rearview camera$200$200 
Rollover sensor$50$50 
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100$100 
Wide-view front camera  $150
Wide-view rear camera $0 
Cargo Management 
Rear seat pass-through$100$100 
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100$100
Rain-sensing wipers $175$175
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250$250 
Rear air vents with manual controls  $150
Residual heat  $50
Variable intermittent wipers$75  
Drivetrain 
Torque-vectoring, dual-electric-motor-based, rear $500 
Engine / Motor 
3.3 kW onboard charger  $0
7 kWh battery pack  $0
Automatic start / stop  $150
Mid-engine configuration  $0
Exterior 
Carbon fiber body structure  $0
Laminated front side windows $200 
Laminated rear side windows $100 
Sunroof$900$900 
Infotainment 
CD player$125$125 
Concierge Services - 3 year subscription  $150
DVD-Audio-compatible player$0$0 
Handwriting recognition  $200
In-vehicle Internet  $150
MP3-compatible player$50$50 
S Voice support  $0
Satellite radio$200$200 
Satellite radio - one year subscription  $250
Siri Eyes Free support  $0
Text dictation  $50
Voice control for external devices  $0
Voice recorder  $0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror  $75
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror  $75
Fog lights $125 
Head-up display (HUD) $350$350
Interior ambient lighting$150$150 
Interior ambient lighting, configurable  $150
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display  $250
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25 
Power-folding mirrors $50 
Spotter mirror(s)$50$50 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50 
Door sill trim plates$100$100 
Leather seating surfaces $900$900
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150$150 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Synthetic leather seating surfaces$0  
Upholstered instrument panel, leather  $1000
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical  $500
Adaptive dampers - mechanical$100$100 
Electronic systems calibration selector  $200
Rear wheel steering$1500  
Total Value of Features$6,365$11,040$9,900
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$4,675$3,535
Value of Feature Adjustments0-4,305-3,264

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Specifications Comparison: Acura RLX vs. BMW i8

Model Year20162015
ModelRLXi8
Body4dr Sedan2dr Coupe
Wheelbase112.2 in110.2 in
Length196.1 in184.9 in
Width74.4 in76.5 in
Height57.7 in50.8 in
Curb Weight3,956 lb.3,456 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.11.1 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.6 in38.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room59.6 in61.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.9 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.3 in0.0 in
Row 2 Headroom36.9 in32.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.0 in51.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.5 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom38.8 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume15.3 ft34.7 ft3

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