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BMW i8 vs. Audi A8 / S8 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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BMW i8 vs. Audi A8 / S8 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $83,245

Audi A8 / S8 A8 3.0T   
Difference: $59,357

Lowest Total Invoice: $77,482

Audi A8 / S8 A8 3.0T   
Difference: $55,600

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2017201420142014
Modeli8A8 / S8A8 / S8A8 / S8
TrimBaseA8 3.0TA8 4.0TS8
Body2dr Coupe4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $143,400 $75,100 $83,900 $112,500
Base Invoice $134,040 $69,844 $78,028 $104,627
Giga World 2,000      
Driver Assistance Package   3,250 3,250  
Premium Package   4,000 4,000  
Wood trim       0
Giga World 1,840      
Driver Assistance Package   3,023 3,023  
Premium Package   3,720 3,720  
Wood trim       0
Options (change) 2,000 7,250 7,250 0
Options (change) 1,840 6,743 6,743 0
Destination 995 895 895 895
Gas Tax -3,793 0 0 0
Total Price $142,602 $83,245 $92,045 $113,395
Total Invoice $133,082 $77,482 $85,666 $105,522

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: BMW i8 vs. Audi A8 / S8

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Audi A8 / S8 A8 3.0T
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $65,112
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $60,957
Model Year2017201420142014
Modeli8A8 / S8A8 / S8A8 / S8
TrimBaseA8 3.0TA8 4.0TS8
Body2dr Coupe4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine357hp I3 PiH333hp V6420hp V8520hp V8
TransmissionT6T8T8T8
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)28/29 MPG13/21 MPG13/21 MPG13/21 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)360, 11630, 14630, 14630, 14
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/45-20255/45-19255/45-19265/35-21
Total Price$142,602$83,245$92,045$113,395
Adjustments for Features0-5,755-5,755-7,880
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$142,602$77,490$86,290$105,515
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$8,800$28,025
Total Invoice$133,082$77,482$85,666$105,522
Adjustments for Features0-5,357-5,356-7,333
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$133,082$72,125$80,310$98,189
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$8,185$26,064

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Features Comparison: BMW i8 vs. Audi A8 / S8

Model Year2017201420142014
Modeli8A8 / S8A8 / S8A8 / S8
TrimBaseA8 3.0TA8 4.0TS8
Body2dr Coupe4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100   
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1300$1300$1300
AWD$1700$1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
Active noise reduction  $0$0
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed $850$850 
Cruise control$150  $150
Hands-free trunk or liftgate $100$100$100
Power door closers $300$300$300
Power rear side windows $200$200$200
Power trunk closer $350$350$350
Remote app$25   
Remote window/roof operation $15$15$15
Sunshade, rear, power   $225
Sunshades, second row, power   $225
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250   
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350$350$350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0$0$0
Automatic braking, low-speed$200$200$200 
Brake- or yaw-sensor-initiated collision preparation system   $0
Collision preparation system, rear $100$100$100
Driver drowsiness monitor$150   
Forward collision warning$200$200$200 
Full-size spare tire $225$225$225
Lane departure warning$200$200$200 
Pedestrian detection$50   
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system $0$0 
Rear side airbags $300$300$300
Rollover sensor $50$50$50
Wide-view rear camera $0$0$0
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50$50$50
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15$15$15
Rear air vents $100$100 
Rear air vents with automatic controls   $250
Rear air vents with manual controls$150   
Rear dual-zone climate control   $125
Engine / Motor 
3.3 kW onboard charger$0   
7 kWh battery pack$0   
Automatic start / stop$150   
Dual-mode exhaust, switchable   $500
Mid-engine configuration$0   
Exterior 
Body kit   $0
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25$25
Carbon fiber body structure$0   
Laminated front side windows   $200
Laminated rear side windows   $100
Sunroof $900$900$900
Infotainment 
App support$0   
CD player $125$125$125
Concierge Services - 3 year subscription$150   
DVD-compatible player $0$0$0
MP3-compatible player $50$50$50
S Voice support$0   
Satellite radio $200$200$200
Satellite radio - one year subscription$250   
SD Card slot $25$25$25
Siri Eyes Free support$0   
SMS text-to-speech reader$25   
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200   
Text dictation$50   
Voice control for external devices$0   
Voice recorder$0   
Wi-Fi hotspot $50$50$50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock $25$25$25
Auto-dimming headlights $200$200$200
Cornering lights $50$50$50
Fog light, rear $100$100$100
Fog lights $125$125$125
Head-up display (HUD)$350   
Headlight washers $50$50$50
Interior ambient lighting $150$150$150
Interior ambient lighting, configurable$150   
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display$250   
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25$25$25
Power-folding mirrors $50$50$50
Steering-linked headlights $150$150$150
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25$25$25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50$50$50
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300$300$300
Door sill trim plates $100$100$100
Leather door panel trim$250  $250
Massage, driver seat $100$100$100
Massage, passenger seat $100$100$100
Memory system, passenger seat $150$150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150$150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150$150$150
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat $50$50$50
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat $50$50$50
Power seat belt height adjusters, front row $25$25$25
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat $100$100$100
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat $100$100$100
Power thigh bolsters, driver seat $100$100$100
Power thigh bolsters, passenger seat $100$100$100
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100
Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat $100$100$100
Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat $100$100$100
Synthetic suede headliner   $650
Upholstered instrument panel $300$300$300
Upholstered instrument panel, leather$1000   
Wood trim $300$300$300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Active steering   $1000
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable $1000$1000$1000
Total Value of Features$7,000$12,755$12,755$14,880
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$5,755$5,755$7,880
Value of Feature Adjustments0-5,357-5,356-7,333

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Specifications Comparison: BMW i8 vs. Audi A8 / S8

Model Year20172014
Modeli8A8 / S8
Body2dr Coupe4dr Sedan
Wheelbase110.2 in117.8 in
Length184.9 in202.2 in
Width76.5 in76.7 in
Height50.8 in57.5 in
Curb Weight3,455 lb.4,685 lb.
Fuel Capacity11.1 gal.23.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.7 in37.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room61.1 in59.1 in
Row 1 Legroom0.0 in41.4 in
Row 2 Headroom32.4 in38.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room51.5 in57.8 in
Row 2 Legroom0.0 in37.7 in
Cargo Volume4.7 ft313.2 ft3

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Option Package Details
Audi A8 / S8 A8 3.0T

Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Around view cameras300Yes
Wide-view front camera150Yes
Wide-view rear camera0No
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0No
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Forward collision alert200Yes
Total Requested105054%
Total Not Requested90046%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Power thigh bolsters, driver seat100No
Power seatback bolsters, driver100No
Power thigh bolsters, passenger seat100No
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100No
Massage, driver seat100No
Massage, passenger seat100No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
LED headlights500Yes
Collision preparation system, rear100No
Total Requested70041%
Total Not Requested100059%

Option Package Details
Audi A8 / S8 A8 4.0T

Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Around view cameras300Yes
Wide-view front camera150Yes
Wide-view rear camera0No
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0No
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Forward collision alert200Yes
Total Requested105054%
Total Not Requested90046%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Power thigh bolsters, driver seat100No
Power seatback bolsters, driver100No
Power thigh bolsters, passenger seat100No
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100No
Massage, driver seat100No
Massage, passenger seat100No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
LED headlights500Yes
Collision preparation system, rear100No
Total Requested70041%
Total Not Requested100059%

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