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BMW i8 vs. Lexus RX Price Comparison (MSRP)

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BMW i8 vs. Lexus RX Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $56,635

Lexus RX 450h   
Difference: $85,967

Lowest Total Invoice: $53,133

Lexus RX 450h   
Difference: $79,949

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20172012
Modeli8RX
TrimBase450h
Body2dr Coupe4dr SUV
Base Price $143,400 $45,235
Base Invoice $134,040 $42,520
Giga World 2,000  
Luxury Package   4,800
Navigation Package   2,465
Unbranded 12 speakers   110
Comfort Package   825
Obstacle detection, rear   500
LED headlights   1,825
Giga World 1,840  
Luxury Package   4,463
Navigation Package   2,277
Unbranded 12 speakers   100
Comfort Package   759
Obstacle detection, rear   460
LED headlights   1,679
Options (change) 2,000 10,525
Options (change) 1,840 9,738
Destination 995 875
Gas Tax -3,793 0
Total Price $142,602 $56,635
Total Invoice $133,082 $53,133

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: BMW i8 vs. Lexus RX

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Lexus RX 450h
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $85,722
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $79,720
Model Year20172012
Modeli8RX
TrimBase450h
Body2dr Coupe4dr SUV
Engine357hp I3 PiH245hp V6 H
TransmissionT6CVT-6
DrivetrainAWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)360, 11?, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/45-20235/55-19
Total Price$142,602$56,635
Adjustments for Features-2450
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$142,357$56,635
Total Invoice$133,082$53,133
Adjustments for Features-2290
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$132,853$53,133

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Features Comparison: BMW i8 vs. Lexus RX

Model Year20172012
Modeli8RX
TrimBase450h
Body2dr Coupe4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 
6-speed manually-shiftable CVT $1100
AWD$1700 
FWD $0
Accessories 
Power liftgate $350
Power rear side windows $200
Remote app$25 
Remote window/roof operation $15
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
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 
Passenger side camera $200
Pedestrian detection$50 
Rear side airbags $300
Rearview camera $200
Rollover sensor $50
Temporary spare tire $150
Wide-view front camera$150 
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover $75
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Roof rails $250
Climate Control 
Rear air vents $100
Rear air vents with manual controls$150 
Rear wiper $175
Residual heat$50 
Water-repellent front-door glass $15
Engine / Motor 
3.3 kW onboard charger$0 
7 kWh battery pack$0 
Mid-engine configuration$0 
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25
Carbon fiber body structure$0 
Deep-tinted rear windows $275
Laminated front side windows $200
Rear bumper protector $40
Rear spoiler $200
Sunroof $900
Infotainment 
App support$0 
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
Satellite radio - one year subscription$250 
Siri Eyes Free support$0 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25 
Surround sound$250 
Text dictation$50 
Traffic + travel information$25 
Traffic information $25
Voice control for external devices$0 
Voice recorder$0 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights $200
Compass $0
Fog lights $125
Head-up display (HUD)$350 
Headlight washers $50
Interior ambient lighting $150
Interior ambient lighting, configurable$150 
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display$250 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25
Power-folding mirrors $50
Steering-linked headlights $150
Tachometer$75 
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300
Folding second row seats $300
Illuminated door sill trim plates $200
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats $75
Manual recliner, second row seats $75
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $100
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100
Upholstered instrument panel, leather$1000 
Wood trim $300
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel $150
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical$500 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 
Total Value of Features$8,865$8,620
Value of Feature Adjustments$245$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-2290

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Specifications Comparison: BMW i8 vs. Lexus RX

Model Year20172012
Modeli8RX
Body2dr Coupe4dr SUV
Wheelbase110.2 in107.9 in
Length184.9 in187.8 in
Width76.5 in74.2 in
Height50.8 in66.3 in
Curb Weight3,456 lb.4,179 lb.
Fuel Capacity11.1 gal.19.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.7 in39.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room61.1 in58.0 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in55.6 in
Row 1 Legroom0.0 in43.1 in
Row 2 Headroom32.4 in37.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room51.5 in57.6 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in54.5 in
Row 2 Legroom0.0 in36.8 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
4.7 ft340.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
4.780.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Lexus RX 450h

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%
LED headlights
FeatureValueRequested?
LED headlights500Yes
Steering-linked headlights150No
Headlight washers50No
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Total Requested50056%
Total Not Requested40044%
Luxury Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat100No
Power thigh support adjuster, passenger seat100No
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel0No
Headlight washers50No
Power-folding mirrors50No
Automatic air recirculation100Yes
Illuminated door sill trim plates100No
235/55VR19 tires400No
Passenger side camera200Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Sunroof900No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Power liftgate350No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75Yes
Upholstered door panels, leather250Yes
USB port25Yes
Total Requested182547%
Total Not Requested205053%
Navigation Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Total Requested925100%
Total Not Requested00%
Comfort Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Total Requested30050%
Total Not Requested30050%

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