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BMW i8 vs. BMW 1-Series Price Comparison (MSRP)

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BMW i8 vs. BMW 1-Series Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $39,270

BMW 1-Series 128i   
Difference: $103,332

Lowest Total Invoice: $36,270

BMW 1-Series 128i   
Difference: $96,812

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201720082008
Modeli81-Series1-Series
TrimBase128i135i
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Base Price $143,400 $28,600 $34,900
Base Invoice $134,040 $26,490 $32,290
Giga World 2,000    
Navigation system   2,100 2,100
Premium Package   3,700 3,400
Xenon HID headlights   800  
Metallic paint (extra cost)   550 550
Obstacle detection, rear   350 350
HD radio   350 350
iPod integration   400 400
Heated front seats   500 500
Proximity key   500 500
Satellite radio - one year subscription   595 595
Giga World 1,840    
Navigation system   1,910 1,910
Premium Package   3,365 3,095
Xenon HID headlights   730  
Metallic paint (extra cost)   500 500
Obstacle detection, rear   320 320
HD radio   315 315
iPod integration   365 365
Heated front seats   455 455
Proximity key   455 455
Satellite radio - one year subscription   540 540
Options (change) 2,000 9,845 8,745
Options (change) 1,840 8,955 7,955
Destination 995 825 825
Gas Tax -3,793 0 0
Total Price $142,602 $39,270 $44,470
Total Invoice $133,082 $36,270 $41,070

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: BMW i8 vs. BMW 1-Series

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: BMW 1-Series 128i
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $97,472
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $91,343
Model Year201720082008
Modeli81-Series1-Series
TrimBase128i135i
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Engine357hp I3 PiH230hp I6300hp I6
TransmissionT6M6M6
DrivetrainAWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)360, 11?, 10?, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/45-20205/50-17215/40-18
Total Price$142,602$39,270$44,470
Adjustments for Features-5,8600-250
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$136,742$39,270$44,220
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$4,950
Total Invoice$133,082$36,270$41,070
Adjustments for Features-5,4690-231
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$127,613$36,270$40,839
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$4,569

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Features Comparison: BMW i8 vs. BMW 1-Series

Model Year201720082008
Modeli81-Series1-Series
TrimBase128i135i
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100  
6-speed manual $150$150
AWD$1700  
RWD $0$0
Accessories 
Remote app$25  
Remote window/roof operation $15$15
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Around view cameras$500  
Automatic braking, low-speed$200  
Blind spot warning system$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  
Pedestrian detection$50  
Tires, run-flat $150$150
Wide-view front camera$150  
Cargo Management 
Second-row low console $100$100
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15$15
Rear air vents with manual controls$150  
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
Sunroof $900$900
Infotainment 
App support$0  
Bluetooth audio streaming$25  
CD player $125$125
Concierge Services - 3 year subscription$150  
Handwriting recognition$200  
In-vehicle Internet$150  
iPod integration $100$100
Media drive$15  
MP3-compatible player $50$50
S Voice support$0  
Siri Eyes Free support$0  
SMS text-to-speech reader$25  
Surround sound$250  
Text dictation$50  
Traffic + travel information$25  
Traffic information $25$25
USB port$25  
Voice control for external devices$0  
Voice recorder$0  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Compass $0$0
Cornering lights $50$50
Fog lights $125$125
Head-up display (HUD)$350  
Headlight washers  $50
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
Power-folding mirrors $50$50
Steering-linked headlights $150$150
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25$25
Xenon HID headlights $500$500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates $100$100
Folding second row seats $300$300
Leather door panel trim$250  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150$150
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Upholstered instrument panel, leather$1000  
Wood trim $300$300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical$500  
Electronic systems calibration selector$200  
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100  
Total Value of Features$9,790$3,930$4,180
Value of Feature Adjustments$5,860$0$250
Value of Feature Adjustments-5,4690-231

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Specifications Comparison: BMW i8 vs. BMW 1-Series

Model Year20172008
Modeli81-Series
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Wheelbase110.2 in104.7 in
Length184.9 in171.7 in
Width76.5 in68.8 in
Height50.8 in56.0 in
Curb Weight3,456 lb.3,253 lb.
Fuel Capacity11.1 gal.14.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.7 in37.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room61.1 in54.0 in
Row 1 Legroom0.0 in41.4 in
Row 2 Headroom32.4 in37.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room51.5 in53.4 in
Row 2 Legroom0.0 in32.0 in
Cargo Volume4.7 ft310.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
BMW 1-Series 128i

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Total Requested725100%
Total Not Requested00%
Xenon HID headlights
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Steering-linked headlights150No
Cornering lights50No
Total Requested50071%
Total Not Requested20029%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Wood trim300No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, driver40Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger40Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Compass0No
Power-folding mirrors50No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75Yes
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat50No
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat50No
Total Requested263078%
Total Not Requested75022%

Option Package Details
BMW 1-Series 135i

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Total Requested725100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, driver40Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger40Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Compass0No
Power-folding mirrors50No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75Yes
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat50No
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat50No
Total Requested263085%
Total Not Requested45015%

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