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Acura RSX vs. BMW i8 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Acura RSX vs. BMW i8 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $22,090

Acura RSX   
Difference: $113,612

Lowest Total Invoice: $20,211

Acura RSX   
Difference: $105,071

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200620062015
ModelRSXRSXi8
TrimBaseType-SBase
Body2dr Hatch2dr Hatch2dr Coupe
Base Price $20,325 $23,845 $136,500
Base Invoice $18,549 $21,754 $126,260
Leather seating surfaces 1,150    
Giga World     2,000
Leather seating surfaces 1,047    
Giga World     1,820
Options (change) 1,150 0 2,000
Options (change) 1,047 0 1,820
Destination 615 615 995
Gas Tax 0 0 -3,793
Total Price $22,090 $24,460 $135,702
Total Invoice $20,211 $22,369 $125,282

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Acura RSX vs. BMW i8

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Acura RSX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $100,617
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $93,074
Model Year200620062015
ModelRSXRSXi8
TrimBaseType-SBase
Body2dr Hatch2dr Hatch2dr Coupe
Engine155hp I4201hp I4357hp I3 PiH
TransmissionM5M6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6170, 7360, 11
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/55-16215/45-17215/45-20
Total Price$22,090$24,460$135,702
Adjustments for Features0-600-12,995
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$22,090$23,860$122,707
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,770$0
Total Invoice$20,211$22,369$125,282
Adjustments for Features0-549-11,997
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$20,211$21,820$113,285
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,609$0

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Features Comparison: Acura RSX vs. BMW i8

Model Year200620062015
ModelRSXRSXi8
TrimBaseType-SBase
Body2dr Hatch2dr Hatch2dr Coupe
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manual$0  
6-speed manual $150 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1100
FWD$0$0 
AWD  $1700
Accessories 
Proximity key  $250
Remote app  $25
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150$150 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual  $250
Universal garage door opener  $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Around view cameras  $500
Automatic braking, low-speed  $200
Blind spot warning system  $200
Brake assist  $50
Driver drowsiness monitor  $150
Forward collision warning  $200
Knee airbag, driver  $75
Knee airbag, passenger  $75
Lane departure collision mitigation  $50
Lane departure warning  $200
Obstacle detection, front  $150
Obstacle detection, rear  $250
Pedestrian detection  $50
Side curtain airbags  $350
Stability control  $400
Tire-pressure monitor  $75
Traction control  $100
Wide-view front camera  $150
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75$75 
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control  $125
Rain-sensing wipers  $175
Rear air vents with manual controls  $150
Rear wiper$175$175 
Residual heat  $50
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75 
Engine / Motor 
3.3 kW onboard charger  $0
7 kWh battery pack  $0
Automatic start / stop  $150
Mid-engine configuration  $0
Exterior 
Body kit $0 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25 
Carbon fiber body structure  $0
Rear spoiler $200 
Sunroof$900$900 
Infotainment 
App support  $0
Audio controls on steering wheel  $125
Aux input  $50
Bluetooth audio streaming  $25
Bluetooth cell phone link  $100
Cassette player $50 
CD changer, in-dash $325 
CD player$125  
Concierge Services - 3 year subscription  $150
Handwriting recognition  $200
HD radio  $50
In-vehicle Internet  $150
Media drive  $15
Navigation system  $600
S Voice support  $0
Satellite radio  $200
Siri Eyes Free support  $0
SMS text-to-speech reader  $25
Surround sound  $250
Telematics service, such as OnStar  $200
Text dictation  $50
Traffic + travel information  $25
Voice control for external devices  $0
Voice control for nav and audio  $100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror  $75
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror  $75
Auto-dimming rearview mirror  $150
Automatic headlights  $125
Automatic-off headlights$25$25 
Head-up display (HUD)  $350
Illuminated visor mirror, driver  $50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger  $50
Interior ambient lighting, configurable  $150
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display  $250
LED headlights  $1000
Outside temperature display  $50
Trip computer  $150
Visor mirror, driver$10$10 
Visor mirror, passenger$10$10 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), front row  $75
Folding second row seats$300$300 
Heated front seats  $200
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50$50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50$50 
Memory system, driver seat  $200
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat  $100
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat  $100
Power height adjuster, driver seat  $100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat  $100
Power recliner, driver seat  $100
Power recliner, passenger seat  $100
Upholstered instrument panel, leather  $1000
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical  $500
Electronic systems calibration selector  $200
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100
Total Value of Features$1,970$2,570$14,965
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$600$12,995
Value of Feature Adjustments0-549-11,997

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Specifications Comparison: Acura RSX vs. BMW i8

Model Year20062015
ModelRSXi8
Body2dr Hatch2dr Coupe
Wheelbase101.2 in110.2 in
Length172.4 in184.9 in
Width67.9 in76.5 in
Height54.9 in50.8 in
Curb Weight2,735 lb.3,456 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.2 gal.11.1 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.8 in38.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room52.6 in61.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room51.1 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom43.1 in0.0 in
Row 2 Headroom34.1 in32.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room51.3 in51.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room46.2 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom29.2 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume16.0 ft34.7 ft3

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