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BMW 2-Series vs. BMW i3 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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BMW 2-Series vs. BMW i3 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $42,445

BMW i3   
Difference: $1,280

Lowest Total Invoice: $39,145

BMW i3   
Difference: $1,225

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201420142016
Model2-Series2-Seriesi3
Trim228iM235iBase
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe4dr Hatch
Base Price $32,100 $43,100 $42,400
Base Invoice $29,710 $39,830 $39,690
Driver Assistance Package 950 950  
Xenon HID headlights 900    
Technology Package 2,150 2,150  
M Sport Line 700    
Sport Line 2,300    
Dark-colored headliner (optional) 0    
Driver Assistance Plus Package 700 700  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 550 550 550
Heated front seats 500 500  
Semi-automated parking system 500 500  
Wood trim 0 0  
Leather seating surfaces 1,450    
Premium Package   2,300  
Sunroof   0  
Park Assistant Package     1,000
Tera World     2,500
Technology & Driver Assistance Package     2,500
Driver Assistance Package 865 865  
Xenon HID headlights 820    
Technology Package 1,955 1,955  
M Sport Line 635    
Sport Line 2,095    
Dark-colored headliner (optional) 0    
Driver Assistance Plus Package 635 635  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 500 500 500
Heated front seats 455 455  
Semi-automated parking system 455 455  
Wood trim 0 0  
Leather seating surfaces 1,320    
Premium Package   2,095  
Sunroof   0  
Park Assistant Package     910
Tera World     2,275
Technology & Driver Assistance Package     2,275
Options (change) 10,700 7,650 6,550
Options (change) 9,735 6,960 5,960
Destination 925 925 995
Gas Tax 0 0 -7,500
Total Price $43,725 $51,675 $42,445
Total Invoice $40,370 $47,715 $39,145

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: BMW 2-Series vs. BMW i3

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: BMW i3
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,580
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,346
Model Year201420142016
Model2-Series2-Seriesi3
Trim228iM235iBase
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe4dr Hatch
Engine240hp I4320hp I6168hp E
TransmissionT8T8A1
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 6100, 4
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/40-18225/40-18155/70-19
Total Price$43,725$51,675$42,445
Adjustments for Features0-3,880-2,300
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$43,725$47,795$40,145
Cost Above Minimum$0$4,070$0
Total Invoice$40,370$47,715$39,145
Adjustments for Features0-3,583-2,121
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$40,370$44,132$37,024
Cost Above Minimum$0$3,762$0

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Features Comparison: BMW 2-Series vs. BMW i3

Model Year201420142016
Model2-Series2-Seriesi3
Trim228iM235iBase
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300$1300 
1-speed automatic  $800
RWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed  $850
Cruise control$150$150 
Proximity key $250$250
Remote window/roof operation$15$15 
Universal garage door opener $100$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0 
Knee airbag, driver$75$75 
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75 
Lane departure warning$200$200 
Obstacle detection, front$150$150 
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system  $0
Tires, run-flat$150  
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover  $75
Console with shifter$150$150 
Console without shifter  $150
Rear seat pass-through$100$100 
Second-row low console$100$100 
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control$125$125 
Heat pump  $250
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15 
Rear air vents with manual controls$150$150 
Rear wiper  $175
Engine / Motor 
18 kWh battery pack  $0
7.2 kW onboard charger  $500
Automatic start / stop$150$150 
DC quick-charging capability  $750
Raised top speed limiter$0$0 
Regenerative braking$0$0 
Exterior 
Black exterior trim (optional)$0$0 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25 
Carbon fiber body structure  $0
Sport rocker panels (optional)$0$0 
Sunroof $900 
Infotainment 
CD player$125$125 
DVD-compatible player$0$0 
MP3-compatible player$50$50 
Satellite radio - one year subscription $250$250
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75$75
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75$75
Auto-dimming rearview mirror $150$150
Cornering lights$50$50 
Digital instruments  $0
Fog lights  $125
Headlight washers $50 
Heated mirrors$25$25 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50$50
Interior ambient lighting $150 
Large energy flow and fuel economy display  $25
LED headlights  $1000
Power-folding mirrors $50 
Tachometer$75$75 
Visor mirror, driver$10  
Visor mirror, passenger$10  
Xenon HID headlights$500$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates$100$100 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50 $50
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50 $50
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $50 
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat $50 
Manual tilt adjuster, driver seat$50  
Manual tilt adjuster, passenger seat$50  
Memory system, driver seat $200 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150 
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 
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat $100 
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat $100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100 
Upholstered instrument panel, leather  $1000
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical $500 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200$200 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0$0 
Transmission 
Launch control$100$100 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100$100 
Total Value of Features$4,500$8,380$6,800
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$3,880$2,300
Value of Feature Adjustments0-3,583-2,121

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Specifications Comparison: BMW 2-Series vs. BMW i3

Model Year20142016
Model2-Seriesi3
Body2dr Coupe4dr Hatch
Wheelbase105.9 in101.2 in
Length174.5 in157.4 in
Width69.8 in69.9 in
Height55.8 in62.1 in
Curb Weight3,301 lb.2,635 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.7 gal.2.4 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.1 in39.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.4 in54.8 in
Row 1 Legroom41.5 in0.0 in
Row 2 Headroom36.5 in37.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.4 in50.4 in
Row 2 Legroom33.0 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
13.7 ft32.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
13.711.8 ft3

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Option Package Details
BMW 2-Series 228i

Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150No
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Total Requested45075%
Total Not Requested15025%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Smartphone integration0No
In-vehicle Internet150Yes
Handwriting recognition200Yes
App support0Yes
Text dictation50Yes
Siri Eyes Free support0Yes
S Voice support0Yes
Total Requested1140100%
Total Not Requested00%
M Sport Line
FeatureValueRequested?
Rear spoiler200Yes
Sport front fascia (optional)0No
Sport rear fascia, e.g. diffuser (optional)0No
Sport rocker panels (optional)0No
Black exterior trim (optional)0No
Total Requested200100%
Total Not Requested00%
Sport Line
FeatureValueRequested?
Sport suspension (upgrade)250No
225/40YR18 tires200No
Front sport buckets100No
Aluminum trim100No
Raised top speed limiter0No
245/35YR18 tires200No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested850100%
Driver Assistance Plus Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Lane departure warning system200No
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Forward collision alert200Yes
Speed limit information0No
Pedestrian detection50Yes
Total Requested45069%
Total Not Requested20031%

Option Package Details
BMW 2-Series M235i

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Power-folding mirrors50No
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75Yes
Interior ambient lighting150No
Satellite radio - one year subscription250Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, driver40Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger40Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Total Requested188078%
Total Not Requested52522%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150No
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Total Requested45075%
Total Not Requested15025%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Smartphone integration0No
In-vehicle Internet150Yes
Handwriting recognition200Yes
App support0Yes
Text dictation50Yes
Siri Eyes Free support0Yes
S Voice support0Yes
Total Requested1140100%
Total Not Requested00%
Driver Assistance Plus Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Lane departure warning system200No
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Forward collision alert200Yes
Speed limit information0No
Pedestrian detection50Yes
Total Requested45069%
Total Not Requested20031%

Option Package Details
BMW i3

Park Assistant Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rearview camera200Yes
Parking guidance system - active500Yes
Total Requested700100%
Total Not Requested00%
Tera World
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Wood trim300Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Upholstered instrument panel, leather1000No
155/70R19 tires200No
175/60R19 tires200No
Total Requested155053%
Total Not Requested140047%
Technology & Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0No
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Media drive15Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Smartphone integration0No
In-vehicle Internet150Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Handwriting recognition200Yes
App support0Yes
Text dictation50Yes
Pedestrian detection50Yes
Siri Eyes Free support0Yes
S Voice support0Yes
Total Requested99059%
Total Not Requested70041%

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