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BMW 4-Series vs. BMW i3 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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BMW 4-Series vs. BMW i3 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $42,695

BMW i3   
Difference: $8,930

Lowest Total Invoice: $39,375

BMW i3   
Difference: $8,270

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201420142015
Model4-Series4-Seriesi3
Trim428i435iBase
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe4dr Hatch
Base Price $40,500 $46,000 $42,400
Base Invoice $37,440 $42,500 $39,690
Navigation system 2,150 2,150  
Driver Assistance Package 950 950  
Premium Package 2,200 2,200  
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed 1,200 1,200  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 550 550 550
Heated front seats 500 500  
LED headlights 1,900 1,900  
Concierge Services - 3 year subscription 250 250 250
Semi-automated parking system 500 500  
Park Assistant Package     1,000
Tera World     2,500
Technology & Driver Assistance Package     2,500
Navigation system 1,955 1,955  
Driver Assistance Package 865 865  
Premium Package 2,000 2,000  
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed 1,090 1,090  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 500 500 500
Heated front seats 455 455  
LED headlights 1,730 1,730  
Concierge Services - 3 year subscription 230 230 230
Semi-automated parking system 455 455  
Park Assistant Package     910
Tera World     2,275
Technology & Driver Assistance Package     2,275
Options (change) 10,200 10,200 6,800
Options (change) 9,280 9,280 6,190
Destination 925 925 995
Gas Tax 0 0 -7,500
Total Price $51,625 $57,125 $42,695
Total Invoice $47,645 $52,705 $39,375

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: BMW 4-Series vs. BMW i3

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: BMW i3
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $7,325
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $6,789
Model Year201420142015
Model4-Series4-Seriesi3
Trim428i435iBase
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe4dr Hatch
Engine240hp I4300hp I6168hp E
TransmissionT8M6A1
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)205, 9205, 9100, 4
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/50-17225/45-18155/70-19
Total Price$51,625$57,125$42,695
Adjustments for Features-1,605-4550
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$50,020$56,670$42,695
Cost Above Minimum$0$6,650$0
Total Invoice$47,645$52,705$39,375
Adjustments for Features-1,481-4200
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$46,164$52,285$39,375
Cost Above Minimum$0$6,121$0

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Features Comparison: BMW 4-Series vs. BMW i3

Model Year201420142015
Model4-Series4-Seriesi3
Trim428i435iBase
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300  
6-speed manual $150 
1-speed automatic  $800
RWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
Remote window/roof operation$15$15 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0 
Automatic braking, low-speed  $200
Automatic seat belt presenters, front row$100$100 
Knee airbag, driver$75$75 
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75 
Obstacle detection, front$150$150 
Pedestrian detection  $50
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system  $0
Tires, run-flat$150$150 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50$50 
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
Regenerative braking$0$0 
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25 
Carbon fiber body structure  $0
Rear spoiler  $200
Sunroof$900$900 
Infotainment 
CD player$125$125 
DVD-compatible player$0$0 
MP3-compatible player$50$50 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights$200$200 
Compass$0$0 
Digital instruments  $0
Heated mirrors$25$25 
Interior ambient lighting$150$150 
Large energy flow and fuel economy display  $25
Power-folding mirrors$50$50 
Tachometer$75$75 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat  $50
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat  $50
Memory system, driver seat$200$200 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150$150 
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Power recliner, driver seat$100$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Upholstered instrument panel, leather  $1000
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200$200 
Total Value of Features$5,880$4,730$4,275
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,605$455$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,481-4200

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Specifications Comparison: BMW 4-Series vs. BMW i3

Model Year20142015
Model4-Seriesi3
Body2dr Coupe4dr Hatch
Wheelbase110.6 in101.2 in
Length182.6 in157.4 in
Width71.9 in69.9 in
Height54.2 in62.1 in
Curb Weight3,471 lb.2,635 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.8 gal.2.4 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.8 in39.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.3 in54.8 in
Row 1 Legroom42.2 in0.0 in
Row 2 Headroom36.1 in37.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room51.7 in50.4 in
Row 2 Legroom33.7 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
15.7 ft32.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
15.711.8 ft3

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Option Package Details
BMW 4-Series 428i

Navigation system
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 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150No
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Total Requested45075%
Total Not Requested15025%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Proximity key250Yes
Satellite radio - one year subscription250Yes
Total Requested140082%
Total Not Requested30018%

Option Package Details
BMW 4-Series 435i

Navigation system
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 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150No
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Total Requested45075%
Total Not Requested15025%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Proximity key250Yes
Satellite radio - one year subscription250Yes
Total Requested140082%
Total Not Requested30018%

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
Proximity key250Yes
Upholstered instrument panel, leather1000No
Wood trim300Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
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-speed700Yes
Media drive15Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Smartphone integration0No
In-vehicle Internet150Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200No
Forward collision warning200Yes
Handwriting recognition200Yes
App support0Yes
Text dictation50Yes
Pedestrian detection50No
Siri Eyes Free support0Yes
S Voice support0Yes
Total Requested144085%
Total Not Requested25015%

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