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BMW i3 vs. Chevrolet Volt Price Comparison (MSRP)

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BMW i3 vs. Chevrolet Volt Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $33,500

Chevrolet Volt   
Difference: $2,945

Lowest Total Invoice: $31,888

Chevrolet Volt   
Difference: $1,797

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20162011
Modeli3Volt
TrimBaseBase
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Base Price $42,400 $40,280
Base Invoice $39,690 $38,668
Metallic paint (extra cost) 550  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 500  
Options (change) 550 0
Options (change) 500 0
Destination 995 720
Gas Tax -7,500 -7,500
Total Price $36,445 $33,500
Total Invoice $33,685 $31,888

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: BMW i3 vs. Chevrolet Volt

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chevrolet Volt
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,260
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $240
Model Year20162011
Modeli3Volt
TrimBaseBase
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Engine168hp E149hp E+
TransmissionA1CVT
DrivetrainRWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)100, 4?, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)155/70-19215/55-17
Total Price$36,445$33,500
Adjustments for Features-1,6850
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$34,760$33,500
Total Invoice$33,685$31,888
Adjustments for Features-1,5570
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$32,128$31,888

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Features Comparison: BMW i3 vs. Chevrolet Volt

Model Year20162011
Modeli3Volt
TrimBaseBase
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
1-speed automatic$800 
CVT $1000
RWD$0 
FWD $0
Accessories 
Power rear side windows $200
Proximity key $250
Remote start $150
Universal garage door opener $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Knee airbag, driver $75
Knee airbag, passenger $75
Obstacle detection, rear$250 
Rollover sensor $50
Cargo Management 
Console with shifter $150
Console without shifter$150 
Second-row high console $250
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100 
Heat pump$250 
Rain-sensing wipers$175 
Rear wiper$175 
Residual heat$50 
Variable intermittent wipers $75
Engine / Motor 
18 kWh battery pack$0 
7.2 kW onboard charger$500 
DC quick-charging capability$750 
Exterior 
Carbon fiber body structure$0 
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25 
CD player $125
DVD-compatible player $0
HD radio$50 
Media drive $15
MP3-compatible player $50
Satellite radio $200
Satellite radio - one year subscription$250 
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200 
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation $225
Traffic 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 
Compass $0
Detailed driving style feedback $100
Digital instruments$0 
Fog lights$125 
Heated mirrors $25
Interior ambient lighting $150
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display $250
LED headlights$1000 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25 
Steering-linked headlights$150 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Heated front seats$200 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector $200
Total Value of Features$5,525$3,840
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,685$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,5570

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Specifications Comparison: BMW i3 vs. Chevrolet Volt

Model Year20162011
Modeli3Volt
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Wheelbase101.2 in105.7 in
Length157.4 in177.1 in
Width69.9 in70.4 in
Height62.1 in56.6 in
Curb Weight2,635 lb.3,782 lb.
Fuel Capacity2.4 gal.9.3 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.6 in37.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.8 in56.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in53.7 in
Row 1 Legroom0.0 in42.1 in
Row 2 Headroom37.2 in36.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room50.4 in53.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in51.2 in
Row 2 Legroom0.0 in34.1 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
2.8 ft310.6 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
11.8 ft30.0 ft3

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