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BMW i8 vs. Saab 9-5 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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BMW i8 vs. Saab 9-5 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $46,270

Saab 9-5 Griffin   
Difference: $96,332

Lowest Total Invoice: $43,576

Saab 9-5 Griffin   
Difference: $89,506

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20172009
Modeli89-5
TrimBaseGriffin
Body2dr Coupe4dr Sedan
Base Price $143,400 $42,000
Base Invoice $134,040 $39,690
Giga World 2,000  
Metallic paint (extra cost)   550
Navigation system   2,945
Sunroof   0
Giga World 1,840  
Metallic paint (extra cost)   490
Navigation system   2,621
Sunroof   0
Options (change) 2,000 3,495
Options (change) 1,840 3,111
Destination 995 775
Gas Tax -3,793 0
Total Price $142,602 $46,270
Total Invoice $133,082 $43,576

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: BMW i8 vs. Saab 9-5

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Saab 9-5 Griffin
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $88,667
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $82,353
Model Year20172009
Modeli89-5
TrimBaseGriffin
Body2dr Coupe4dr Sedan
Engine357hp I3 PiH260hp I4
TransmissionT6M5
DrivetrainAWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)360, 11200, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/45-20235/45-17
Total Price$142,602$46,270
Adjustments for Features-7,6650
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$134,937$46,270
Total Invoice$133,082$43,576
Adjustments for Features-7,1530
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$125,929$43,576

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Features Comparison: BMW i8 vs. Saab 9-5

Model Year20172009
Modeli89-5
TrimBaseGriffin
Body2dr Coupe4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 
5-speed manual $0
AWD$1700 
FWD $0
Accessories 
Power rear side windows $200
Proximity key$250 
Remote app$25 
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 
Brake assist$50 
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
Wide-view front camera$150 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50
Rear seat pass-through $100
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100 
Rear air vents $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
Carbon fiber body structure$0 
Sunroof $900
Infotainment 
App support$0 
Aux input$50 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100 
CD changer, remote $200
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 - 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 control for nav and audio$100 
Voice recorder$0 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150 
Boost gauge $75
Compass $0
Fog light, rear $100
Fog lights $125
Head-up display (HUD)$350 
Headlight washers $50
Interior ambient lighting, configurable$150 
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display$250 
LED headlights$1000 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25
Power-folding mirrors $50
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25
Xenon HID headlights $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50
Folding second row seats $300
Heated second row seats $200
Leather door panel trim$250 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $50
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 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 
Total Value of Features$11,290$3,625
Value of Feature Adjustments$7,665$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-7,1530

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Specifications Comparison: BMW i8 vs. Saab 9-5

Model Year20172009
Modeli89-5
Body2dr Coupe4dr Sedan
Wheelbase110.2 in106.4 in
Length184.9 in190.4 in
Width76.5 in70.5 in
Height50.8 in57.2 in
Curb Weight3,456 lb.3,471 lb.
Fuel Capacity11.1 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.7 in37.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room61.1 in56.9 in
Row 1 Legroom0.0 in42.4 in
Row 2 Headroom32.4 in37.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room51.5 in56.5 in
Row 2 Legroom0.0 in36.6 in
Cargo Volume4.7 ft315.9 ft3

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Option Package Details
Saab 9-5 Griffin

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
CD changer, remote-125No
Total Requested600126%
Total Not Requested-125-26%

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