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Audi R8 vs. BMW i8 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Audi R8 vs. BMW i8 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $142,602

BMW i8   
Difference: $26,423

Lowest Total Invoice: $133,082

BMW i8   
Difference: $24,290

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201720172017
ModelR8R8i8
TrimV10V10 PlusBase
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Base Price $162,900 $189,900 $143,400
Base Invoice $151,497 $176,607 $134,040
Metallic paint (extra cost) 575 575  
Upholstered instrument panel, leather 3,000    
Diamond Stitch Leather Package   5,000  
Giga World     2,000
Metallic paint (extra cost) 535 535  
Upholstered instrument panel, leather 2,790    
Diamond Stitch Leather Package   4,650  
Giga World     1,840
Options (change) 3,575 5,575 2,000
Options (change) 3,325 5,185 1,840
Destination 1,250 1,250 995
Gas Tax 1,300 1,300 -3,793
Total Price $169,025 $198,025 $142,602
Total Invoice $157,372 $184,342 $133,082

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Audi R8 vs. BMW i8

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: BMW i8
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $25,313
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $23,257
Model Year201720172017
ModelR8R8i8
TrimV10V10 PlusBase
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Engine540hp V10610hp V10357hp I3 PiH
TransmissionS7S7T6
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)550, 13140, 5360, 11
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/35-19245/35-19215/45-20
Total Price$169,025$198,025$142,602
Adjustments for Features-1,110-5,3850
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$167,915$192,640$142,602
Cost Above Minimum$0$24,725$0
Total Invoice$157,372$184,342$133,082
Adjustments for Features-1,033-5,0130
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$156,339$179,329$133,082
Cost Above Minimum$0$22,990$0

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Features Comparison: Audi R8 vs. BMW i8

Model Year201720172017
ModelR8R8i8
TrimV10V10 PlusBase
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed automated manual$1200$1200 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1100
AWD$1700$1700$1700
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Around view cameras  $500
Automatic braking, low-speed  $200
Blind spot warning system  $200
Ceramic brake rotors $4000 
Driver drowsiness monitor  $150
Forward collision warning  $200
Lane departure warning  $200
Pedestrian detection  $50
Rearview camera$200$200 
Secondary collision brake assist$25$25 
Wide-view front camera  $150
Cargo Management 
Cargo net$40$40 
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation  $100
Dual-zone climate control  $125
Rear air vents with manual controls  $150
Residual heat  $50
Engine / Motor 
3.3 kW onboard charger  $0
7 kWh battery pack  $0
Automatic start / stop  $150
Dual-mode exhaust, switchable$500$500 
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25  
Bright-finished fuel door$100$100 
Carbon fiber body panels $250 
Carbon fiber body structure  $0
Carbon fiber engine cover $0 
Carbon fiber front splitter spoiler $300 
Carbon fiber mirror housings $100 
Carbon fiber rear diffuser $200 
Carbon fiber wing-type rear spoiler $400 
Retractable rear spoiler$400  
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity$0$0 
Android Auto support$100$100 
App support  $0
Apple CarPlay support$100$100 
CD player, remote$100$100 
Concierge Services - 3 year subscription  $150
DVD-compatible player$0$0 
MP3-compatible player$50$50 
S Voice support  $0
Satellite radio$200$200 
Satellite radio - one year subscription  $250
SD Card slot$25$25 
Siri Eyes Free support  $0
SMS text-to-speech reader  $25
Surround sound$250 $250
Text dictation  $50
USB port  $25
Voice control for external devices  $0
Voice recorder  $0
Wi-Fi hotspot$50$50 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights$200$200 
Chronometer$100$100 
Compass$0$0 
Fog light, rear$100$100 
Head-up display (HUD)  $350
Illuminated visor mirror, driver  $50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger  $50
Interior ambient lighting$150$150 
Interior ambient lighting, configurable  $150
Performance meter$150$150 
Power-folding mirrors$50$50 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25 
Visor mirror, driver$10$10 
Visor mirror, passenger$10$10 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Carbon fiber trim $200 
Illuminated door sill trim plates$200$200 
Memory system, driver seat  $200
Metal pedals$75$75 
No leather in second row$-300$-300 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150$150 
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat$100$100 
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat$100$100 
Power thigh bolsters, driver seat$100$100 
Power thigh bolsters, passenger seat$100$100 
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Synthetic suede headliner$650$650 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical$500 $500
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0 
Transmission 
Launch control$100$100 
Total Value of Features$8,185$12,460$7,075
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,110$5,385$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,033-5,0130

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Specifications Comparison: Audi R8 vs. BMW i8

Model Year20172017
ModelR8i8
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Wheelbase104.3 in110.2 in
Length174.3 in184.9 in
Width76.4 in76.5 in
Height48.8 in50.8 in
Curb Weight3,738 lb.3,456 lb.
Fuel Capacity23.9 gal.11.1 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.5 in38.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.1 in61.1 in
Row 1 Legroom40.9 in0.0 in
Row 2 Headroom0.0 in32.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room0.0 in51.5 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
4.0 ft34.7 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
8.0 ft34.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Audi R8 V10 Plus

Diamond Stitch Leather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather upholstery, extended coverage0No
Special interior trim0No
Upholstered instrument panel, leather700Yes
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat100No
Power thigh bolsters, driver seat100No
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat100No
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power thigh bolsters, passenger seat100No
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100No
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150No
Total Requested110050%
Total Not Requested110050%

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