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BMW i8 vs. Lexus IS Price Comparison (MSRP)

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BMW i8 vs. Lexus IS Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $40,345

Lexus IS 350   
Difference: $102,257

Lowest Total Invoice: $35,403

Lexus IS 350   
Difference: $97,679

Calculate Payments

  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20172007
Modeli8IS
TrimBase350
Body2dr Coupe4dr Sedan
Base Price $143,400 $35,705
Base Invoice $134,040 $31,420
Giga World 2,000  
Navigation system   2,550
6-speed shiftable automatic   0
Sunroof   0
Obstacle detection, rear   500
Xenon HID headlights   875
Giga World 1,840  
Navigation system   2,168
6-speed shiftable automatic   0
Sunroof   0
Obstacle detection, rear   400
Xenon HID headlights   700
Options (change) 2,000 3,925
Options (change) 1,840 3,268
Destination 995 715
Gas Tax -3,793 0
Total Price $142,602 $40,345
Total Invoice $133,082 $35,403

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: BMW i8 vs. Lexus IS

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Lexus IS 350
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $96,272
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $92,094
Model Year20172007
Modeli8IS
TrimBase350
Body2dr Coupe4dr Sedan
Engine357hp I3 PiH306hp V6
TransmissionT6T6
DrivetrainAWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)28/29 MPG21/28 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)360, 11194, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/45-20225/45-17
Total Price$142,602$40,345
Adjustments for Features-5,9850
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$136,617$40,345
Total Invoice$133,082$35,403
Adjustments for Features-5,5850
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$127,497$35,403

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Features Comparison: BMW i8 vs. Lexus IS

Model Year20172007
Modeli8IS
TrimBase350
Body2dr Coupe4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100
AWD$1700 
RWD $0
Accessories 
Power rear side windows $200
Remote app$25 
Remote window/roof operation $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 
Lane departure warning$200 
Pedestrian detection$50 
Rearview camera $200
Wide-view front camera$150 
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Rear seat pass-through $100
Climate Control 
Rain-sensing wipers$175 
Rear air vents $100
Rear air vents with manual controls$150 
Residual heat$50 
Variable intermittent wipers $75
Water-repellent front-door glass $15
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
Carbon fiber body structure$0 
Sunroof $900
Infotainment 
App support$0 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25 
CD changer, in-dash $325
Concierge Services - 3 year subscription$150 
Handwriting recognition$200 
HD radio$50 
In-vehicle Internet$150 
Media drive$15 
MP3-compatible player $50
S Voice support$0 
Satellite radio$200 
Siri Eyes Free support$0 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25 
Surround sound$250 
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200 
Text dictation$50 
Traffic + travel information$25 
Voice control for external devices$0 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75 
Fog lights $125
Head-up display (HUD)$350 
Interior ambient lighting, configurable$150 
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display$250 
LED headlights$1000 
Steering-linked headlights $150
Xenon HID headlights $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50
Heated front seats$200 
Memory system, driver seat$200 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100
Upholstered instrument panel, leather$1000 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical$500 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200 
Total Value of Features$10,340$4,355
Value of Feature Adjustments$5,985$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-5,5850

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Specifications Comparison: BMW i8 vs. Lexus IS

Model Year20172007
Modeli8IS
Body2dr Coupe4dr Sedan
Wheelbase110.2 in107.5 in
Length184.9 in180.1 in
Width76.5 in70.9 in
Height50.8 in56.1 in
Curb Weight3,455 lb.3,527 lb.
Fuel Capacity11.1 gal.17.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.7 in37.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room61.1 in54.4 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in54.1 in
Row 1 Legroom0.0 in43.9 in
Row 2 Headroom32.4 in36.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room51.5 in52.7 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in53.7 in
Row 2 Legroom0.0 in30.6 in
Cargo Volume4.7 ft313.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Lexus IS 350

6-speed manually-shiftable automatic
FeatureValueRequested?
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic0Yes
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls100Yes
Total Requested100100%
Total Not Requested00%
Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%
Xenon HID headlights
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Steering-linked headlights150No
Total Requested50077%
Total Not Requested15023%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested1000100%
Total Not Requested00%

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