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BMW 8-Series vs. Tesla Model S Price Comparison (MSRP)

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BMW 8-Series vs. Tesla Model S Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $64,320

Tesla Model S   
Difference: $48,575

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201920132013
Model8-SeriesModel SModel S
TrimM850iBasePerformance
Body2dr Coupe4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Base Price $111,900 $69,900 $89,900
Metallic paint (extra cost)   750 750
Metallic paint (extra cost)   0 0
Options (change) 0 750 750
Options (change) 0 0 0
Destination 995 1,170 1,170
Gas Tax 0 -7,500 -7,500
Total Price $112,895 $64,320 $84,320

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: BMW 8-Series vs. Tesla Model S

Lowest Adjusted Price: Tesla Model S
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Tesla Model S Performance
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $57,310
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $111,334
Model Year201920132013
Model8-SeriesModel SModel S
TrimM850iBasePerformance
Body2dr Coupe4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Engine523hp V8302hp E416hp E
TransmissionT8A1A1
DrivetrainAWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, ?200, 7200, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/35-20245/45-19245/45-19
Total Price$112,895$64,320$84,320
Adjustments for Features0-8,735-9,810
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$112,895$55,585$74,510
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$18,925

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Features Comparison: BMW 8-Series vs. Tesla Model S

Model Year201920132013
Model8-SeriesModel SModel S
TrimM850iBasePerformance
Body2dr Coupe4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300  
1-speed automatic $800$800
AWD$1700  
RWD $0$0
Accessories 
Cruise control $150$150
Power front side windows $250$250
Power locks $275$275
Power rear side windows $200$200
Remote app $25$25
Remote keyless entry $225$225
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350$350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes $150$150
Antilock brakes (ABS) $400$400
Front side airbags $350$350
Knee airbag, driver $75$75
Knee airbag, passenger $75$75
Rearview camera $200$200
Rollover sensor $50$50
Side curtain airbags $350$350
Stability control $400$400
Traction control $100$100
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat $40$40
Console without shifter $150$150
Climate Control 
Air conditioning $900$900
Automatic climate control, front $200$200
Dual-zone climate control $125$125
Interior air filter $0$0
Rain-sensing wipers $175$175
Rear air vents $100$100
Rear defrost $200$200
Engine / Motor 
10 kW onboard charger $750$750
60 kWh battery pack $0 
85 kWh battery pack  $0
DC quick-charging capability, free proprietary network  $1000
High-performance inverter  $0
Infotainment 
App support $0$0
Audio controls on steering wheel $125$125
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25
Bluetooth cell phone link $100$100
HD radio $50$50
In-vehicle Internet $150$150
USB port $25$25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror $150$150
Automatic headlights $125$125
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display $250$250
Large energy flow and fuel economy display $25$25
Outside temperature display $50$50
Power mirrors $150$150
Trip computer $150$150
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25$25
Visor mirror, driver $10$10
Visor mirror, passenger $10$10
Xenon HID headlights $500$500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), front row $75$75
Floor mats $75$75
Folding second row seats $300$300
Heated front seats $200$200
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150$150
Metal pedals  $75
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 $300$300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels $350$350
Electronic systems calibration selector $200$200
Tires, high-efficiency (optional)  $0
Total Value of Features$3,000$11,735$12,810
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$8,735$9,810
Value of Feature Adjustments0860736

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Specifications Comparison: BMW 8-Series vs. Tesla Model S

Model Year20192013
Model8-SeriesModel S
Body2dr Coupe4dr Hatch
Wheelbase111.1 in116.5 in
Length191.2 in196.0 in
Width74.9 in77.3 in
Height53.0 in56.5 in
Curb Weight4,479 lb.4,648 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.0 gal.0.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.9 in38.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.2 in57.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in55.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.1 in42.7 in
Row 2 Headroom33.6 in35.3 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room46.9 in55.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in54.7 in
Row 2 Legroom29.5 in35.4 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
14.8 ft331.6 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
14.863.4 ft3

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