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Chevrolet Volt vs. BMW i8 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Chevrolet Volt vs. BMW i8 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $37,075

Chevrolet Volt   
Difference: $105,527

Lowest Total Invoice: $34,961

Chevrolet Volt   
Difference: $98,121

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20122017
ModelVolti8
TrimBaseBase
Body4dr Hatch2dr Coupe
Base Price $39,145 $143,400
Base Invoice $37,579 $134,040
Park Assist Package 695  
Navigation system 1,995  
Bose 7 speakers 495  
Premium Trim Package 1,395  
Giga World   2,000
Park Assist Package 612  
Navigation system 1,756  
Bose 7 speakers 436  
Premium Trim Package 1,228  
Giga World   1,840
Options (change) 4,580 2,000
Options (change) 4,032 1,840
Destination 850 995
Gas Tax -7,500 -3,793
Total Price $37,075 $142,602
Total Invoice $34,961 $133,082

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Chevrolet Volt vs. BMW i8

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chevrolet Volt
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $98,252
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $91,332
Model Year20122017
ModelVolti8
TrimBaseBase
Body4dr Hatch2dr Coupe
Engine149hp E+357hp I3 PiH
TransmissionCVTT6
DrivetrainFWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)35/40 MPG28/29 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 7360, 11
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/55-17215/45-20
Total Price$37,075$142,602
Adjustments for Features0-7,275
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$37,075$135,327
Total Invoice$34,961$133,082
Adjustments for Features0-6,789
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$34,961$126,293

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Features Comparison: Chevrolet Volt vs. BMW i8

Model Year20122017
ModelVolti8
TrimBaseBase
Body4dr Hatch2dr Coupe
Transmission and Drivetrain 
CVT$1000 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100
FWD$0 
AWD $1700
Accessories 
Power rear side windows$200 
Remote start$150 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
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
Pedestrian detection $50
Rearview camera$200 
Rollover sensor$50 
Wide-view front camera $150
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75 
Second-row high console$250 
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100
Dual-zone climate control $125
Rain-sensing wipers $175
Rear air vents with manual controls $150
Residual heat $50
Variable intermittent wipers$75 
Engine / Motor 
16 kWh battery pack$0 
3.3 kW onboard charger $0
7 kWh battery pack $0
Mid-engine configuration $0
Exterior 
Carbon fiber body structure $0
Rear spoiler$200 
Infotainment 
App support $0
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
CD player$125 
Concierge Services - 3 year subscription $150
DVD-compatible player$0 
Handwriting recognition $200
HD radio $50
In-vehicle Internet $150
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
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225 
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 driver-side mirror $75
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75
Compass$0 
Detailed driving style feedback$100 
Head-up display (HUD) $350
Interior ambient lighting$150 
Interior ambient lighting, configurable $150
Large energy flow and fuel economy display$25 
LED headlights $1000
Tachometer $75
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding second row seats$300 
Leather door panel trim $250
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 recliner, driver seat $100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100
Upholstered instrument panel, leather $1000
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical $500
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100
Total Value of Features$3,525$10,800
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$7,275
Value of Feature Adjustments0-6,789

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Specifications Comparison: Chevrolet Volt vs. BMW i8

Model Year20122017
ModelVolti8
Body4dr Hatch2dr Coupe
Wheelbase105.7 in110.2 in
Length177.1 in184.9 in
Width70.4 in76.5 in
Height56.6 in50.8 in
Curb Weight3,781 lb.3,455 lb.
Fuel Capacity9.3 gal.11.1 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.8 in38.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.5 in61.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.7 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.1 in0.0 in
Row 2 Headroom36.0 in32.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.9 in51.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room51.2 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom34.1 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
10.6 ft34.7 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
0.0 ft34.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Chevrolet Volt

Park Assist Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Total Requested600100%
Total Not Requested00%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
Total Requested715100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium Trim Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Total Requested1250100%
Total Not Requested00%

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