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Buick Rainier vs. BMW i3 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Buick Rainier vs. BMW i3 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $35,795

Buick Rainier CXL   
Difference: $3,850

Lowest Total Invoice: $33,136

Buick Rainier CXL   
Difference: $3,944

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20072017
ModelRainieri3
TrimCXLBase
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Base Price $31,550 $44,450
Base Invoice $29,499 $42,020
Luxury Package 225  
Sun, Sound, and Entertainment Pkg. w/sunroof 890  
Convenience Package 150  
Navigation system 1,750  
Side curtain airbags 495  
Metallic paint (extra cost)   700
Sunroof   1,000
Luxury Package 187  
Sun, Sound, and Entertainment Pkg. w/sunroof 739  
Convenience Package 125  
Navigation system 1,440  
Side curtain airbags 411  
Metallic paint (extra cost)   645
Sunroof   920
Options (change) 3,510 1,700
Options (change) 2,902 1,565
Destination 735 995
Gas Tax 0 -7,500
Total Price $35,795 $39,645
Total Invoice $33,136 $37,080

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Buick Rainier vs. BMW i3

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Buick Rainier CXL
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $4,690
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $4,722
Model Year20072017
ModelRainieri3
TrimCXLBase
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Engine291hp I6168hp E
TransmissionA4A1
DrivetrainRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)16/22 MPG129/106 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)275, 6100, 4
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/65-17155/70-19
Total Price$35,795$39,645
Adjustments for Features-8400
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$34,955$39,645
Total Invoice$33,136$37,080
Adjustments for Features-7780
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$32,358$37,080

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Features Comparison: Buick Rainier vs. BMW i3

Model Year20072017
ModelRainieri3
TrimCXLBase
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
4-speed automatic$800 
1-speed automatic $800
RWD$0$0
Accessories 
Air compressor$35 
Power rear side windows$200 
Proximity key $250
Remote app $25
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Brake assist $50
Front side airbags $350
Obstacle detection, rear $250
Rollover sensor$50 
Tire-pressure monitor $75
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat$40 
Cargo net$40 
Class III trailer hitch$250 
Console with shifter$150 
Console without shifter $150
Roof rails$250 
Trailering equipment (7 wire)$150 
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control$125 
Heat pump $250
Rear air vents with manual controls$150 
Residual heat $50
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential$300 
Engine / Motor 
33 kWh battery pack $0
7.2 kW onboard charger $500
DC quick-charging capability $750
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding$350 
Carbon fiber body structure $0
Deep-tinted rear windows$275 
Laminated front side windows$200 
Rear spoiler $200
Running boards$350 
Infotainment 
Aux input $50
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
Bluetooth cell phone link $100
CD player$125 
HD radio $50
Rear seat audio controls$25 
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225 
Traffic information $25
Voice control for external devices $0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75
Auto-dimming rearview mirror $150
Compass$0 
Cornering lights$50 
Digital instruments $0
Heated mirrors$25 
Large energy flow and fuel economy display $25
LED headlights $1000
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25
Steering-linked headlights $150
Tachometer$75 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Leather seating surfaces$900 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150
Manual height adjuster, driver seat $50
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat $50
Memory system, driver seat$200 
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power recliner, driver seat$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels $350
Machined alloy wheels$350 
Rear air springs, auto-leveling$350 
Total Value of Features$7,340$6,500
Value of Feature Adjustments$840$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-7780

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Specifications Comparison: Buick Rainier vs. BMW i3

Model Year20072017
ModelRainieri3
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Wheelbase113.0 in101.2 in
Length193.4 in157.4 in
Width75.4 in69.9 in
Height74.5 in62.1 in
Curb Weight4,417 lb.2,961 lb.
Fuel Capacity22.0 gal.2.4 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.2 in39.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.5 in54.8 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.5 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom43.1 in0.0 in
Row 2 Headroom39.6 in37.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room58.5 in50.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room58.1 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom37.1 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
43.7 ft32.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
80.1 ft311.8 ft3

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Option Package Details
Buick Rainier CXL

Luxury Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Running boards350No
Total Requested20036%
Total Not Requested35064%
Sun, Sound, and Entertainment Pkg. w/sunroof
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Satellite radio200Yes
Bose, 275W, 6 speakers350No
Total Requested110067%
Total Not Requested55033%
Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cargo cover75Yes
Cargo net40No
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7548%
Total Not Requested8052%

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