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BMW i8 vs. BMW 2-Series Price Comparison (MSRP)

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BMW i8 vs. BMW 2-Series Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $44,145

BMW 2-Series 228i   
Difference: $91,557

Lowest Total Invoice: $41,270

BMW 2-Series 228i   
Difference: $84,012

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201520162016
Modeli82-Series2-Series
TrimBase228iM235i
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Base Price $136,500 $32,850 $44,150
Base Invoice $126,260 $30,900 $41,300
Giga World 2,000    
Driver Assistance Package   950 950
Premium Package   2,950  
Enhanced USB and Smartphone Integration   350 350
Technology Package   1,950 1,950
Driver Assistance Plus Package   700 700
Xenon HID headlights   900  
Metallic paint (extra cost)   550 550
Heated front seats   500 500
Leather seating surfaces   1,450 1,450
Wood trim     0
Sunroof     0
Giga World 1,820    
Driver Assistance Package   865 865
Premium Package   2,685  
Enhanced USB and Smartphone Integration   320 320
Technology Package   1,775 1,775
Driver Assistance Plus Package   635 635
Xenon HID headlights   820  
Metallic paint (extra cost)   500 500
Heated front seats   455 455
Leather seating surfaces   1,320 1,320
Wood trim     0
Sunroof     0
Options (change) 2,000 10,300 6,450
Options (change) 1,820 9,375 5,870
Destination 995 995 995
Gas Tax -3,793 0 0
Total Price $135,702 $44,145 $51,595
Total Invoice $125,282 $41,270 $48,165

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: BMW i8 vs. BMW 2-Series

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: BMW 2-Series 228i
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $89,337
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $81,962
Model Year201520162016
Modeli82-Series2-Series
TrimBase228iM235i
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Engine357hp I3 PiH240hp I4320hp I6
TransmissionT6T8T8
DrivetrainAWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)360, 11?, 6?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/45-20205/50-17225/40-18
Total Price$135,702$44,145$51,595
Adjustments for Features-2,2200-725
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$133,482$44,145$50,870
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$6,725
Total Invoice$125,282$41,270$48,165
Adjustments for Features-2,0500-677
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$123,232$41,270$47,488
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$6,218

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Features Comparison: BMW i8 vs. BMW 2-Series

Model Year201520162016
Modeli82-Series2-Series
TrimBase228iM235i
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100  
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1300$1300
AWD$1700  
RWD $0$0
Accessories 
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  
Blind spot warning system$200  
Driver drowsiness monitor$150  
High performance brake pads (optional)  $0
Lane departure collision mitigation$50  
Rearview camera $200$200
Tires, run-flat $150 
Wide-view front camera$150  
Cargo Management 
Rear seat pass-through $100$100
Second-row low console $100$100
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15$15
Engine / Motor 
3.3 kW onboard charger$0  
7 kWh battery pack$0  
Mid-engine configuration$0  
Raised top speed limiter  $0
Regenerative braking $0$0
Exterior 
Black exterior trim (optional)  $0
Carbon fiber body structure$0  
Painted brake calipers (optional)  $0
Rear spoiler  $200
Sport rocker panels (optional)  $0
Sunroof $900$900
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity $0$0
CD player $125$125
Concierge Services - 3 year subscription$150  
DVD-compatible player $0$0
MP3-compatible player $50$50
Navigation map updates, three years $0$0
Surround sound$250  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights $200$200
Cornering lights $50$50
Fog lights $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
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  
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $50$50
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat $50$50
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150$150
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat $100$100
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Upholstered instrument panel, leather$1000  
Wood trim  $300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical$500 $500
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0
Transmission 
Launch control $100$100
Total Value of Features$7,750$5,530$6,255
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,220$0$725
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,0500-677

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Specifications Comparison: BMW i8 vs. BMW 2-Series

Model Year20152016
Modeli82-Series
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Wheelbase110.2 in105.9 in
Length184.9 in174.7 in
Width76.5 in69.8 in
Height50.8 in55.8 in
Curb Weight3,456 lb.3,301 lb.
Fuel Capacity11.1 gal.13.7 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.7 in40.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room61.1 in54.4 in
Row 1 Legroom0.0 in41.5 in
Row 2 Headroom32.4 in36.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room51.5 in53.4 in
Row 2 Legroom0.0 in33.0 in
Cargo Volume4.7 ft313.8 ft3

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Option Package Details
BMW 2-Series 228i

Xenon HID headlights
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Steering-linked headlights150No
Cornering lights50No
Total Requested50071%
Total Not Requested20029%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Total Requested600100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Power-folding mirrors50No
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Satellite radio - one year subscription250Yes
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
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
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 seat50Yes
Total Requested183057%
Total Not Requested137543%
Enhanced USB and Smartphone Integration
FeatureValueRequested?
Text dictation50Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25Yes
Voice recorder0Yes
Smartphone integration0No
Total Requested75100%
Total Not Requested00%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation map updates, three years0No
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive15Yes
In-vehicle Internet150Yes
Handwriting recognition200Yes
Siri Eyes Free support0Yes
S Voice support0Yes
4G LTE connectivity0No
Navigation system600Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
App support0Yes
Remote app25Yes
Total Requested1115100%
Total Not Requested00%
Driver Assistance Plus Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Speed limit information0No
Pedestrian detection50Yes
Total Requested65076%
Total Not Requested20024%

Option Package Details
BMW 2-Series M235i

Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Total Requested600100%
Total Not Requested00%
Enhanced USB and Smartphone Integration
FeatureValueRequested?
Text dictation50Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25Yes
Voice recorder0Yes
Smartphone integration0No
Total Requested75100%
Total Not Requested00%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation map updates, three years0No
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive15Yes
In-vehicle Internet150Yes
Handwriting recognition200Yes
Siri Eyes Free support0Yes
S Voice support0Yes
4G LTE connectivity0No
Navigation system600Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
App support0Yes
Remote app25Yes
Total Requested1115100%
Total Not Requested00%
Driver Assistance Plus Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Speed limit information0No
Pedestrian detection50Yes
Total Requested65076%
Total Not Requested20024%

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