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Honda Insight vs. BMW 1-Series Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Honda Insight vs. BMW 1-Series Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $24,035

Honda Insight EX   
Difference: $10,990

Lowest Total Invoice: $22,715

Honda Insight EX   
Difference: $9,735

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2011201320132013
ModelInsight1-Series1-Series1-Series
TrimEX128i135i135is
Body4dr Hatch2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Base Price $21,490 $31,200 $39,300 $43,250
Base Invoice $20,276 $28,885 $36,335 $39,970
Navigation system 1,775      
Technology Package   2,350 2,350 2,350
Metallic paint (extra cost)   550 550 550
Navigation system 1,669      
Technology Package   2,140 2,140 2,140
Metallic paint (extra cost)   500 500 500
Options (change) 1,775 2,900 2,900 2,900
Options (change) 1,669 2,640 2,640 2,640
Destination 770 925 925 925
Total Price $24,035 $35,025 $43,125 $47,075
Total Invoice $22,715 $32,450 $39,900 $43,535

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Honda Insight vs. BMW 1-Series

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Honda Insight EX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $10,745
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $9,508
Model Year2011201320132013
ModelInsight1-Series1-Series1-Series
TrimEX128i135i135is
Body4dr Hatch2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Engine98hp I4 H230hp I6300hp I6320hp I6
TransmissionCVT-7M6M6M6
DrivetrainFWDRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)160, 6180, 8180, 8180, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)175/65-15205/50-17215/40-18215/40-18
Total Price$24,035$35,025$43,125$47,075
Adjustments for Features0-245-3,495-3,670
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$24,035$34,780$39,630$43,405
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$4,850$8,625
Total Invoice$22,715$32,450$39,900$43,535
Adjustments for Features0-227-3,234-3,394
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$22,715$32,223$36,666$40,141
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$4,443$7,918

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Features Comparison: Honda Insight vs. BMW 1-Series

Model Year2011201320132013
ModelInsight1-Series1-Series1-Series
TrimEX128i135i135is
Body4dr Hatch2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable CVT$1100   
6-speed manual $150$150$150
FWD$0   
RWD $0$0$0
Accessories 
Power rear side windows$200   
Remote app $25$25$25
Remote window/roof operation $15$15$15
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes $150$150$150
Temporary spare tire$150   
Tires, run-flat $150$150$150
Cargo Management 
Second-row low console $100$100$100
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100$100$100
Dual-zone climate control $125$125$125
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15$15$15
Rain-sensing wipers $175$175$175
Rear wiper$175   
Residual heat $50$50$50
Variable intermittent wipers$75   
Engine / Motor 
Raised top speed limiter   $0
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25$25
Rear spoiler  $200$200
Sport rocker panels (optional)  $0$0
Sunroof  $900$900
Infotainment 
App support $0$0$0
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25$25
DVD-compatible player $0$0$0
HD radio $50$50$50
iPod integration $100$100$100
Media drive $15$15$15
SD Card slot$25   
SMS text-to-speech reader $25$25$25
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200$200$200
Traffic information $25$25$25
USB port$25   
Voice control for external devices $0$0$0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights $125$125$125
Cornering lights  $50$50
Detailed driving style feedback$100   
Digital instruments$0   
Fog lights $125$125$125
Headlight washers  $50$50
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25$25$25
Steering-linked headlights  $150$150
Xenon HID headlights  $500$500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim $100 $100
Door sill trim plates $100$100$100
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150$150$150
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50   
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat   $50
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat   $50
Manual tilt adjuster, driver seat $50  
Manual tilt adjuster, passenger seat $50  
Memory system, driver seat  $200$200
Metal pedals   $75
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $150$150
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat  $100$100
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100
Power height adjuster, driver seat  $100$100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100
Power recliner, driver seat  $100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat  $100$100
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat   $100
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat   $100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat  $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100
Synthetic leather seating surfaces $0$0$0
Wood trim  $300 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0$0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100   
Total Value of Features$2,000$2,245$5,495$5,670
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$245$3,495$3,670
Value of Feature Adjustments0-227-3,234-3,394

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Specifications Comparison: Honda Insight vs. BMW 1-Series

Model Year20112013
ModelInsight1-Series
Body4dr Hatch2dr Coupe
Wheelbase100.4 in104.7 in
Length172.3 in172.2 in
Width66.7 in68.8 in
Height56.2 in56.0 in
Curb Weight2,724 lb.3,209 lb.
Fuel Capacity10.6 gal.14.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.4 in37.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room52.7 in54.0 in
Row 1 Hip Room51.6 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.3 in41.4 in
Row 2 Headroom35.9 in37.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room50.4 in53.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room48.7 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom33.5 in32.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
15.9 ft310.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
31.5 ft310.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
BMW 1-Series 128i

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25No
Media drive, large15No
App support0No
Bluetooth audio streaming25No
Remote app25No
Telematics service, such as OnStar200No
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Total Requested80072%
Total Not Requested31528%

Option Package Details
BMW 1-Series 135i

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25No
Media drive, large15No
App support0No
Bluetooth audio streaming25No
Remote app25No
Telematics service, such as OnStar200No
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Total Requested80072%
Total Not Requested31528%

Option Package Details
BMW 1-Series 135is

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25No
Media drive, large15No
App support0No
Bluetooth audio streaming25No
Remote app25No
Telematics service, such as OnStar200No
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Total Requested80072%
Total Not Requested31528%

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