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BMW i8 vs. Lexus LS Price Comparison (MSRP)

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BMW i8 vs. Lexus LS Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $78,425

Lexus LS 500   
Difference: $56,432

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2014202020202020
Modeli8LSLSLS
TrimBase500500 F Sport500 Inspiration Series
Body2dr Coupe4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.
Base Price $135,700 $75,450 $81,450 $97,665
Giga World 2,000      
Blind spot warning system   500 500 500
LED headlights   1,450 1,450 1,450
AWD   0 0 0
Giga World 1,820      
Blind spot warning system   460 460 460
LED headlights   1,336 1,336 1,336
AWD   0 0 0
Options (change) 2,000 1,950 1,950 1,950
Options (change) 1,820 1,796 1,796 1,796
Destination 950 1,025 1,025 1,025
Gas Tax -3,793 0 0 0
Total Price $134,857 $78,425 $84,425 $100,640

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: BMW i8 vs. Lexus LS

Lowest Adjusted Price: Lexus LS 500
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Lexus LS 500 F Sport
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $57,697
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $121,348
Model Year2014202020202020
Modeli8LSLSLS
TrimBase500500 F Sport500 Inspiration Series
Body2dr Coupe4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.
Engine357hp I3 PiH416hp V6416hp V6416hp V6
TransmissionT6T10T10T10
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)28/29 MPG18/27 MPG18/27 MPG18/27 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)360, 11?, 12?, 12?, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/45-20245/50-19245/45-20245/45-20
Total Price$134,857$78,425$84,425$100,640
Adjustments for Features0-1,265-4,990-1,265
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$134,857$77,160$79,435$99,375
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$2,275$22,215

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Features Comparison: BMW i8 vs. Lexus LS

Model Year2014202020202020
Modeli8LSLSLS
TrimBase500500 F Sport500 Inspiration Series
Body2dr Coupe4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100   
10-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1500$1500$1500
AWD$1700$1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
Power door closers $300$300$300
Power rear side windows $200$200$200
Power trunk closer $350$350$350
Remote window/roof operation $15$15$15
Sunshade, rear, power $225$225$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
Around view cameras$500   
Automatic braking, low-speed$200   
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100$100$100
Driver drowsiness monitor$150   
Forward collision warning$200   
Full-size spare tire $225$225$225
Lane departure collision mitigation$50   
Lane departure warning$200   
Pedestrian detection$50   
Rearview camera $200$200$200
Vehicle health reports $0$0$0
Wide-view front camera$150   
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder $25$25$25
Rear seat pass-through $100$100$100
Storage compartment under front seat(s) $50$50$50
Climate Control 
Rear air vents $100$100$100
Rear air vents with manual controls$150   
Residual heat$50   
Water-repellent front-door glass $15$15$15
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 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25$25
Carbon fiber body structure$0   
Laminated front side windows $200$200$200
Self-repairing paint $0$0$0
Sunroof $900$900$900
Infotainment 
CD changer, in-dash $325$325$325
Concierge Services - 3 year subscription$150   
DVD-compatible player $0$0$0
Handwriting recognition$200   
In-vehicle Internet$150   
Media drive$15   
MP3-compatible player $50$50$50
S Voice support$0   
Satellite radio $200$200$200
Satellite radio - one year subscription$250   
Surround sound$250   
Text dictation$50   
Voice control for external devices$0   
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock $25$25$25
Auto-dimming headlights $200$200$200
Fog lights $125$125$125
Head-up display (HUD)$350   
Illuminated vanity mirrors, rear seat $100$100$100
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 
Aluminum trim  $100 
Center armrest(s), second row $50$50$50
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300$300$300
Coordinated climate control, front seats $0$0$0
Door sill trim plates $100$100$100
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150   
Memory system, passenger seat $150$150$150
Metal pedals  $75 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150$150$150
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat $50$50$50
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat $50$50$50
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100
Power seat belt height adjusters, front row $25$25$25
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100
Synthetic suede headliner  $650 
Upholstered instrument panel, leather$1000   
Wood trim $300$300$300
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel $150$150$150
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Active steering  $1000 
Adaptive dampers - electrical$500 $500 
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable  $1000 
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 $100 
Total Value of Features$8,465$9,730$13,455$9,730
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,265$4,990$1,265
Value of Feature Adjustments0-46-167-35

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Specifications Comparison: BMW i8 vs. Lexus LS

Model Year20142020
Modeli8LS
Body2dr Coupe4dr Sedan, ext.
Wheelbase110.2 in123.0 in
Length184.9 in206.1 in
Width76.5 in74.8 in
Height50.8 in57.5 in
Curb Weight3,455 lb.4,905 lb.
Fuel Capacity11.1 gal.21.7 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.7 in37.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room61.1 in58.8 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in55.5 in
Row 1 Legroom0.0 in41.0 in
Row 2 Headroom32.4 in37.3 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room51.5 in56.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in55.1 in
Row 2 Legroom0.0 in38.9 in
Cargo Volume4.7 ft317.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Lexus LS 500

Blind spot warning system
FeatureValueRequested?
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Cross-traffic warning, rear100No
Total Requested20067%
Total Not Requested10033%
LED headlights
FeatureValueRequested?
LED headlights500Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Total Requested50071%
Total Not Requested20029%

Option Package Details
Lexus LS 500 F Sport

Blind spot warning system
FeatureValueRequested?
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Cross-traffic warning, rear100No
Total Requested20067%
Total Not Requested10033%
LED headlights
FeatureValueRequested?
LED headlights500Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Total Requested50071%
Total Not Requested20029%

Option Package Details
Lexus LS 500 Inspiration Series

Blind spot warning system
FeatureValueRequested?
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Cross-traffic warning, rear100No
Total Requested20067%
Total Not Requested10033%
LED headlights
FeatureValueRequested?
LED headlights500Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Total Requested50071%
Total Not Requested20029%

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