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BMW i8 vs. BMW 3-Series Price Comparison (MSRP)The sticker prices, before adjusting for remaining feature differences. Usually these are the numbers you will see on the window stickers.
Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.
Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.
BMW i8 vs. BMW 3-Series Invoice Comparison
Lowest Total Price: $40,370 BMW 3-Series 325Ci | ||||
| Difference: $94,487 | ||||
Lowest Total Invoice: $36,985 BMW 3-Series 325Ci | ||||
| Difference: $87,017 | ||||
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| Model Year | 2014 | 2006 | 2006 | 2006 |
| Model | i8 | 3-Series | 3-Series | 3-Series |
| Trim | Base | 325Ci | 330Ci | M3 |
| Body | 2dr Coupe | 2dr Coupe | 2dr Coupe | 2dr Coupe |
| Base Price | $135,700 | $32,300 | $37,600 | $48,900 |
| Base Invoice | $125,025 | $29,575 | $34,395 | $44,680 |
| Giga World | 2,000 | |||
| Premium Package | 2,000 | 2,200 | ||
| Steering-linked headlights | 800 | 800 | ||
| Navigation system | 1,800 | 1,800 | 1,800 | |
| Leather seating surfaces | 1,450 | |||
| Heated front seats | 500 | 500 | 500 | |
| Obstacle detection, rear | 350 | 350 | 350 | |
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 475 | 475 | 475 | |
| Power front seats | 995 | |||
| Xenon HID headlights | 700 | |||
| Telematics service, such as OnStar | 750 | |||
| Rear spoiler | 0 | |||
| Giga World | 1,820 | |||
| Premium Package | 1,820 | 2,000 | ||
| Steering-linked headlights | 730 | 730 | ||
| Navigation system | 1,640 | 1,640 | 1,640 | |
| Leather seating surfaces | 1,320 | |||
| Heated front seats | 455 | 455 | 455 | |
| Obstacle detection, rear | 320 | 320 | 320 | |
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 430 | 430 | 430 | |
| Power front seats | 905 | |||
| Xenon HID headlights | 635 | |||
| Telematics service, such as OnStar | 685 | |||
| Rear spoiler | 0 | |||
| Options (change) | 2,000 | 7,375 | 6,125 | 5,570 |
| Options (change) | 1,820 | 6,715 | 5,575 | 5,070 |
| Destination | 950 | 695 | 695 | 695 |
| Gas Tax | -3,793 | 0 | 0 | 1,000 |
| Total Price | $134,857 | $40,370 | $44,420 | $56,165 |
| Total Invoice | $124,002 | $36,985 | $40,665 | $51,445 |
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TrueDelta Value Comparison: BMW i8 vs. BMW 3-Series
| Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: BMW 3-Series 325Ci | ||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $87,217 | ||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $80,329 | ||||
| Model Year | 2014 | 2006 | 2006 | 2006 |
| Model | i8 | 3-Series | 3-Series | 3-Series |
| Trim | Base | 325Ci | 330Ci | M3 |
| Body | 2dr Coupe | 2dr Coupe | 2dr Coupe | 2dr Coupe |
| Engine | 357hp I3 PiH | 184hp I6 | 225hp I6 | 333hp I6 |
| Transmission | T6 | M5 | M6 | M6 |
| Drivetrain | AWD | RWD | RWD | RWD |
| EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway) | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG |
| Audio (watts, speakers) | 360, 11 | ?, 10 | ?, 12 | ?, 10 |
| Tire (rear if not all the same) | 215/45-20 | 205/55-16 | 205/50-17 | 225/45-18 |
| Total Price | $134,857 | $40,370 | $44,420 | $56,165 |
| Adjustments for Features | -8,150 | -880 | -1,030 | 0 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Price | $126,707 | $39,490 | $43,390 | $56,165 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $0 | $3,900 | $16,675 |
| Total Invoice | $124,002 | $36,985 | $40,665 | $51,445 |
| Adjustments for Features | -7,494 | -806 | -943 | 0 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice | $116,508 | $36,179 | $39,722 | $51,445 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $0 | $3,543 | $15,266 |
Features Comparison: BMW i8 vs. BMW 3-Series
| Model Year | 2014 | 2006 | 2006 | 2006 |
| Model | i8 | 3-Series | 3-Series | 3-Series |
| Trim | Base | 325Ci | 330Ci | M3 |
| Body | 2dr Coupe | 2dr Coupe | 2dr Coupe | 2dr Coupe |
| Transmission and Drivetrain | ||||
| 6-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1100 | |||
| 5-speed manual | $0 | |||
| 6-speed manual | $150 | $150 | ||
| AWD | $1700 | |||
| RWD | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| Accessories | ||||
| Power flip-out rear side windows | $125 | $125 | $125 | |
| Proximity key | $250 | |||
| Remote app | $25 | |||
| Remote window/roof operation | $15 | $15 | $15 | |
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual | $250 | $250 | $250 | |
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power | $350 | |||
| Universal garage door opener | $100 | |||
| 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 collision mitigation | $50 | |||
| Lane departure warning | $200 | |||
| Obstacle detection, front | $150 | |||
| Pedestrian detection | $50 | |||
| Wide-view front camera | $150 | |||
| Cargo Management | ||||
| Cargo mat | $40 | $40 | $40 | |
| Rear seat pass-through | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Climate Control | ||||
| Dual-zone climate control | $125 | |||
| Heated windshield washer nozzles | $15 | $15 | $15 | |
| Rear air vents with manual controls | $150 | |||
| Residual heat | $50 | |||
| Drivetrain | ||||
| Limited-slip rear differential | $300 | |||
| Engine / Motor | ||||
| 3.3 kW onboard charger | $0 | |||
| 7 kWh battery pack | $0 | |||
| Automatic start / stop | $150 | |||
| Mid-engine configuration | $0 | |||
| Exterior | ||||
| Body kit | $0 | |||
| Bodyside moldings | $75 | $75 | $75 | |
| Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| Carbon fiber body structure | $0 | |||
| Rear spoiler | $200 | |||
| Sunroof | $900 | $900 | ||
| Infotainment | ||||
| App support | $0 | |||
| Aux input | $50 | |||
| Bluetooth audio streaming | $25 | |||
| Bluetooth cell phone link | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| CD player | $125 | $125 | $125 | |
| Concierge Services - 3 year subscription | $150 | |||
| Handwriting recognition | $200 | |||
| HD radio | $50 | |||
| In-vehicle Internet | $150 | |||
| Media drive | $15 | |||
| MP3-compatible player | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| S Voice support | $0 | |||
| Satellite radio | $200 | |||
| Siri Eyes Free support | $0 | |||
| SMS text-to-speech reader | $25 | |||
| Surround sound | $250 | |||
| Text dictation | $50 | |||
| Traffic + travel information | $25 | |||
| Voice control for external devices | $0 | |||
| Voice control for nav and audio | $100 | |||
| Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors | ||||
| Auto-dimming driver-side mirror | $75 | |||
| Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror | $75 | |||
| Fog lights | $125 | $125 | $125 | |
| Head-up display (HUD) | $350 | |||
| Illuminated visor mirror, driver | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Illuminated visor mirror, passenger | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Interior ambient lighting, configurable | $150 | |||
| Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display | $250 | |||
| LED headlights | $1000 | |||
| Mirror tilt-down in reverse | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| Steering-linked headlights | $150 | $150 | ||
| Turn signals on or near mirrors | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| Visor mirror, driver | $10 | |||
| Visor mirror, passenger | $10 | |||
| Xenon HID headlights | $500 | $500 | $500 | |
| Seats and Interior Trim | ||||
| Aluminum trim | $100 | |||
| Center armrest(s), second row | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Floor mats | $75 | |||
| Folding second row seats | $300 | $300 | $300 | |
| Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat | $50 | |||
| Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat | $50 | |||
| 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 | $100 | |
| Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Upholstered instrument panel, leather | $1000 | |||
| Wood trim | $300 | $300 | ||
| Suspension, Wheels, and Tires | ||||
| Adaptive dampers - electrical | $500 | |||
| Alloy wheels | $350 | $350 | $350 | |
| Electronic systems calibration selector | $200 | |||
| Polished alloy wheels | $350 | |||
| Sport suspension (upgrade) | $0 | $0 | ||
| Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade) | $0 | |||
| Transmission | ||||
| Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls | $100 | |||
| Total Value of Features | $11,515 | $4,245 | $4,395 | $3,365 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | $8,150 | $880 | $1,030 | $0 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | -7,494 | -806 | -943 | 0 |
Specifications Comparison: BMW i8 vs. BMW 3-Series
| Model Year | 2014 | 2006 |
| Model | i8 | 3-Series |
| Body | 2dr Coupe | 2dr Coupe |
| Wheelbase | 110.2 in | 107.3 in |
| Length | 184.9 in | 176.7 in |
| Width | 76.5 in | 69.2 in |
| Height | 50.8 in | 53.9 in |
| Curb Weight | 3,456 lb. | 3,198 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 11.1 gal. | 16.6 gal. |
| Row 1 Headroom | 38.7 in | 36.3 in |
| Row 1 Shoulder Room | 61.1 in | 54.5 in |
| Row 1 Legroom | 0.0 in | 41.7 in |
| Row 2 Headroom | 32.4 in | 36.2 in |
| Row 2 Shoulder Room | 51.5 in | 52.7 in |
| Row 2 Legroom | 0.0 in | 33.2 in |
| Cargo Volume | 4.7 ft3 | 9.5 ft3 |
Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series 325Ci
| Steering-linked headlights | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Steering-linked headlights | 150 | No |
| Xenon HID headlights | 500 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 500 | 77% |
| Total Not Requested | 150 | 23% |
| Premium Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Telematics service, such as OnStar | 200 | Yes |
| Bluetooth cell phone link | 100 | Yes |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat | 150 | No |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | 150 | No |
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 150 | Yes |
| Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| Memory system, driver seat | 200 | Yes |
| Power height adjuster, passenger seat | 50 | Yes |
| Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat | 50 | No |
| Mirror tilt-down in reverse | 25 | No |
| Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power height adjuster, driver seat | 50 | Yes |
| Power tilt adjuster, driver seat | 50 | No |
| Power recliner, driver seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power recliner, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 1150 | 73% |
| Total Not Requested | 425 | 27% |
Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series 330Ci
| Steering-linked headlights | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Steering-linked headlights | 150 | No |
| Xenon HID headlights | 500 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 500 | 77% |
| Total Not Requested | 150 | 23% |
| Premium Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Leather seating surfaces | 900 | Yes |
| Telematics service, such as OnStar | 200 | Yes |
| Bluetooth cell phone link | 100 | Yes |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat | 150 | No |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | 150 | No |
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 150 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 1350 | 82% |
| Total Not Requested | 300 | 18% |
Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series M3
| Power front seats | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power height adjuster, driver seat | 50 | Yes |
| Power tilt adjuster, driver seat | 100 | No |
| Power recliner, driver seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power recliner, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| Memory system, driver seat | 200 | Yes |
| Power height adjuster, passenger seat | 50 | Yes |
| Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | No |
| Mirror tilt-down in reverse | 25 | No |
| Total Requested | 700 | 76% |
| Total Not Requested | 225 | 24% |
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