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BMW i8 vs. Acura RLX Price Comparison (MSRP)

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BMW i8 vs. Acura RLX Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $55,370

Acura RLX   
Difference: $87,232

Lowest Total Invoice: $50,674

Acura RLX   
Difference: $82,408

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20172015
Modeli8RLX
TrimBaseBase
Body2dr Coupe4dr Sedan
Base Price $143,400 $48,450
Base Invoice $134,040 $44,324
Giga World 2,000  
Technology Package   6,000
ELS 588W 14 speakers   0
Giga World 1,840  
Technology Package   5,430
ELS 588W 14 speakers   0
Options (change) 2,000 6,000
Options (change) 1,840 5,430
Destination 995 920
Gas Tax -3,793 0
Total Price $142,602 $55,370
Total Invoice $133,082 $50,674

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: BMW i8 vs. Acura RLX

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Acura RLX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $85,297
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $80,602
Model Year20172015
Modeli8RLX
TrimBaseBase
Body2dr Coupe4dr Sedan
Engine357hp I3 PiH310hp V6
TransmissionT6T6
DrivetrainAWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)28/29 MPG20/31 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)360, 11588, 14
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/45-20245/40-19
Total Price$142,602$55,370
Adjustments for Features-1,9350
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$140,667$55,370
Total Invoice$133,082$50,674
Adjustments for Features-1,8060
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$131,276$50,674

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Features Comparison: BMW i8 vs. Acura RLX

Model Year20172015
Modeli8RLX
TrimBaseBase
Body2dr Coupe4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100
AWD$1700 
FWD $0
Accessories 
Active noise reduction $0
Power rear side windows $200
Remote window/roof operation $15
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Around view cameras$500 
Automatic braking, low-speed$200 
Driver drowsiness monitor$150 
Knee airbag, passenger$75 
Obstacle detection, front$150 
Obstacle detection, rear$250 
Pedestrian detection$50 
Rearview camera $200
Rollover sensor $50
Torque vectoring, brake-based $100
Wide-view front camera$150 
Cargo Management 
Rear seat pass-through $100
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100 
Rear air vents with automatic controls $250
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 
Mid-engine configuration$0 
Exterior 
Carbon fiber body structure$0 
Laminated front side windows $200
Laminated rear side windows $100
Sunroof $900
Infotainment 
CD player $125
Concierge Services - 3 year subscription$150 
DVD-Audio-compatible player $0
Handwriting recognition$200 
In-vehicle Internet$150 
MP3-compatible player $50
S Voice support$0 
Satellite radio $200
Satellite radio - one year subscription$250 
Siri Eyes Free support$0 
Text dictation$50 
Voice control for external devices$0 
Voice recorder$0 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75 
Head-up display (HUD)$350 
Interior ambient lighting $150
Interior ambient lighting, configurable$150 
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display$250 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25
Power-folding mirrors $50
Spotter mirror(s) $50
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50
Door sill trim plates $100
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150
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 
Adaptive dampers - mechanical $100
Electronic systems calibration selector$200 
Rear wheel steering $1500
Total Value of Features$8,425$6,490
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,935$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,8060

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Specifications Comparison: BMW i8 vs. Acura RLX

Model Year20172015
Modeli8RLX
Body2dr Coupe4dr Sedan
Wheelbase110.2 in112.2 in
Length184.9 in196.1 in
Width76.5 in74.4 in
Height50.8 in57.7 in
Curb Weight3,455 lb.3,933 lb.
Fuel Capacity11.1 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.7 in37.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room61.1 in59.6 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in55.9 in
Row 1 Legroom0.0 in42.3 in
Row 2 Headroom32.4 in36.9 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room51.5 in57.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in54.5 in
Row 2 Legroom0.0 in38.8 in
Cargo Volume4.7 ft315.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Acura RLX

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Laminated front side windows200No
Power-folding mirrors50No
Woodgrain trim (optional)0No
245/40WR19 tires400No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Laminated rear side windows100No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Total Requested190072%
Total Not Requested75028%

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