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BMW i8 vs. Saab 9-3 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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BMW i8 vs. Saab 9-3 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $50,015

Saab 9-3 2.0T   
Difference: $92,587

Lowest Total Invoice: $47,400

Saab 9-3 2.0T   
Difference: $85,682

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201720092009
Modeli89-39-3
TrimBase2.0TAero
Body2dr Coupe2dr Convertible2dr Convertible
Base Price $143,400 $42,130 $51,330
Base Invoice $134,040 $40,150 $48,917
Giga World 2,000    
Premium Package   1,495  
Comfort Package   2,325  
Navigation system   2,740 2,145
Metallic paint (extra cost)   550 550
Giga World 1,840    
Premium Package   1,331  
Comfort Package   2,215  
Navigation system   2,439 1,909
Metallic paint (extra cost)   490 490
Options (change) 2,000 7,110 2,695
Options (change) 1,840 6,475 2,399
Destination 995 775 775
Gas Tax -3,793 0 0
Total Price $142,602 $50,015 $54,800
Total Invoice $133,082 $47,400 $52,091

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: BMW i8 vs. Saab 9-3

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Saab 9-3 2.0T
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $88,462
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $81,832
Model Year201720092009
Modeli89-39-3
TrimBase2.0TAero
Body2dr Coupe2dr Convertible2dr Convertible
Engine357hp I3 PiH210hp I4280hp V6
TransmissionT6M6M6
DrivetrainAWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)360, 11300, 10300, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/45-20235/45-17235/45-17
Total Price$142,602$50,015$54,800
Adjustments for Features-4,1250-225
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$138,477$50,015$54,575
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$4,560
Total Invoice$133,082$47,400$52,091
Adjustments for Features-3,8500-214
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$129,232$47,400$51,877
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$4,477

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Features Comparison: BMW i8 vs. Saab 9-3

Model Year201720092009
Modeli89-39-3
TrimBase2.0TAero
Body2dr Coupe2dr Convertible2dr Convertible
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100  
6-speed manual $150$150
AWD$1700  
FWD $0$0
Accessories 
Power rear side windows $200$200
Proximity key$250  
Remote app$25  
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  
Auto-raising roll bars / headrests $500$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 warning$200  
Obstacle detection, front$150  
Pedestrian detection$50  
Side curtain airbags$350  
Temporary spare tire $150$150
Wide-view front camera$150  
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50$50
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100  
Rear air vents $100$100
Rear air vents with manual controls$150  
Residual heat$50  
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
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)  $25
Carbon fiber body structure$0  
Power convertible top $4000$4000
Rear spoiler  $200
Infotainment 
App support$0  
Bluetooth audio streaming$25  
CD player $125$125
Concierge Services - 3 year subscription$150  
Handwriting recognition$200  
HD radio$50  
In-vehicle Internet$150  
Media drive$15  
S Voice support$0  
Satellite radio $200$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  
USB port$25  
Voice control for external devices$0  
Voice recorder$0  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75  
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75  
Automatic headlights$125  
Automatic-off headlights $25$25
Boost gauge $75$75
Compass $0$0
Fog light, rear $100$100
Fog lights $125$125
Head-up display (HUD)$350  
Headlight washers $50$50
Interior ambient lighting, configurable$150  
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display$250  
LED headlights$1000  
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25$25
Steering-linked headlights $150$150
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25$25
Xenon HID headlights $500$500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Leather door panel trim$250  
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $50$50
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Upholstered instrument panel, leather$1000  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical$500  
Electronic systems calibration selector$200  
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100  
Total Value of Features$11,115$6,990$7,215
Value of Feature Adjustments$4,125$0$225
Value of Feature Adjustments-3,8500-214

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Specifications Comparison: BMW i8 vs. Saab 9-3

Model Year20172009
Modeli89-3
Body2dr Coupe2dr Convertible
Wheelbase110.2 in105.3 in
Length184.9 in182.4 in
Width76.5 in69.3 in
Height50.8 in56.4 in
Curb Weight3,456 lb.3,531 lb.
Fuel Capacity11.1 gal.16.4 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.7 in38.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room61.1 in55.9 in
Row 1 Legroom0.0 in41.4 in
Row 2 Headroom32.4 in37.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room51.5 in44.7 in
Row 2 Legroom0.0 in32.3 in
Cargo Volume4.7 ft312.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Saab 9-3 2.0T

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Bose, 300W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested70067%
Total Not Requested35033%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat50No
Fog lights125No
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100No
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Total Requested120074%
Total Not Requested42526%
Comfort Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0No
Headlight washers50No
235/45VR17 tires400No
Total Requested45050%
Total Not Requested45050%

Option Package Details
Saab 9-3 Aero

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested700100%
Total Not Requested00%

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