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BMW i8 vs. Acura TL Price Comparison (MSRP)

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BMW i8 vs. Acura TL Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $42,855

Acura TL   
Difference: $99,747

Lowest Total Invoice: $40,211

Acura TL   
Difference: $92,871

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201720142014
Modeli8TLTL
TrimBaseBaseSH-AWD
Body2dr Coupe4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $143,400 $36,030 $39,580
Base Invoice $134,040 $33,828 $37,113
Giga World 2,000    
Advance Package   5,930 5,930
Giga World 1,840    
Advance Package   5,488 5,488
Options (change) 2,000 5,930 5,930
Options (change) 1,840 5,488 5,488
Destination 995 895 895
Gas Tax -3,793 0 0
Total Price $142,602 $42,855 $46,405
Total Invoice $133,082 $40,211 $43,496

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: BMW i8 vs. Acura TL

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Acura TL
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $94,802
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $88,256
Model Year201720142014
Modeli8TLTL
TrimBaseBaseSH-AWD
Body2dr Coupe4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine357hp I3 PiH280hp V6305hp V6
TransmissionT6T6T6
DrivetrainAWDFWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)360, 11440, 10440, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/45-20245/45-18245/40-19
Total Price$142,602$42,855$46,405
Adjustments for Features-4,9450-2,200
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$137,657$42,855$44,205
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,350
Total Invoice$133,082$40,211$43,496
Adjustments for Features-4,6150-2,062
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$128,467$40,211$41,434
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,223

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Features Comparison: BMW i8 vs. Acura TL

Model Year201720142014
Modeli8TLTL
TrimBaseBaseSH-AWD
Body2dr Coupe4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100$1100
AWD$1700 $1700
FWD $0 
Accessories 
Power rear side windows $200$200
Remote app$25  
Remote window/roof operation $15$15
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0$0
Around view cameras$500  
Automatic braking, low-speed$200  
Driver drowsiness monitor$150  
Forward collision warning$200  
Knee airbag, driver$75  
Knee airbag, passenger$75  
Lane departure warning$200  
Obstacle detection, front$150  
Obstacle detection, rear$250  
Pedestrian detection$50  
Rearview camera $200$200
Temporary spare tire $150$150
Wide-view front camera$150  
Cargo Management 
Cargo net $40$40
Overhead sunglass holder $25$25
Rear seat pass-through $100$100
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100  
Rain-sensing wipers$175  
Rear air vents $100$100
Rear air vents with manual controls$150  
Residual heat$50  
Variable intermittent wipers $75$75
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential  $500
Engine / Motor 
3.3 kW onboard charger$0  
7 kWh battery pack$0  
Automatic start / stop$150  
Mid-engine configuration$0  
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25
Carbon fiber body structure$0  
Rear spoiler $200$200
Sunroof $900$900
Infotainment 
App support$0  
CD player $125$125
Concierge Services - 3 year subscription$150  
DVD-Audio-compatible player $0$0
Handwriting recognition$200  
HD radio$50  
In-vehicle Internet$150  
MP3-compatible player $50$50
S Voice support$0  
Satellite radio $200$200
Satellite radio - one year subscription$250  
Siri Eyes Free support$0  
SMS text-to-speech reader$25  
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  
Automatic headlights$125  
Automatic-off headlights $25$25
Compass $0$0
Fog lights $125$125
Head-up display (HUD)$350  
Interior ambient lighting $150$150
Interior ambient lighting, configurable$150  
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display$250  
LED headlights$1000  
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25$25
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25$25
Xenon HID headlights $500$500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50$50
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300$300
Door sill trim plates $100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver 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 
Adaptive dampers - electrical$500  
Electronic systems calibration selector$200  
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0
Total Value of Features$10,050$5,105$7,305
Value of Feature Adjustments$4,945$0$2,200
Value of Feature Adjustments-4,6150-2,062

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Specifications Comparison: BMW i8 vs. Acura TL

Model Year20172014
Modeli8TL
Body2dr Coupe4dr Sedan
Wheelbase110.2 in109.3 in
Length184.9 in194.0 in
Width76.5 in74.0 in
Height50.8 in57.2 in
Curb Weight3,456 lb.3,727 lb.
Fuel Capacity11.1 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.7 in38.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room61.1 in58.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in55.7 in
Row 1 Legroom0.0 in42.5 in
Row 2 Headroom32.4 in36.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room51.5 in56.2 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in54.8 in
Row 2 Legroom0.0 in36.2 in
Cargo Volume4.7 ft313.1 ft3

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Option Package Details
Acura TL

Advance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Navigation system600Yes
Rear spoiler200No
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
DVD-Audio-compatible player0No
Rearview camera200Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
ELS, 440W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
245/45VR18 tires400No
Total Requested184060%
Total Not Requested125040%

Option Package Details
Acura TL SH-AWD

Advance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
245/40VR19 tires400No
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Navigation system600Yes
Rear spoiler200No
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
DVD-Audio-compatible player0No
Rearview camera200Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
ELS, 440W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested184060%
Total Not Requested125040%

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