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Honda Insight vs. BMW i3 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Honda Insight vs. BMW i3 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $24,035

Honda Insight EX   
Difference: $11,290

Lowest Total Invoice: $22,715

Honda Insight EX   
Difference: $9,430

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20112014
ModelInsighti3
TrimEXBase
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Base Price $21,490 $41,350
Base Invoice $20,276 $38,220
Navigation system 1,775  
Metallic paint (extra cost)   550
Navigation system 1,669  
Metallic paint (extra cost)   500
Options (change) 1,775 550
Options (change) 1,669 500
Destination 770 925
Gas Tax 0 -7,500
Total Price $24,035 $35,325
Total Invoice $22,715 $32,145

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Honda Insight vs. BMW i3

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Honda Insight EX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $8,535
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $6,923
Model Year20112014
ModelInsighti3
TrimEXBase
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Engine98hp I4 H168hp E
TransmissionCVT-7A1
DrivetrainFWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)160, 6100, 4
Tire (rear if not all the same)175/65-15155/70-19
Total Price$24,035$35,325
Adjustments for Features0-2,755
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$24,035$32,570
Total Invoice$22,715$32,145
Adjustments for Features0-2,507
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$22,715$29,638

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Features Comparison: Honda Insight vs. BMW i3

Model Year20112014
ModelInsighti3
TrimEXBase
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable CVT$1100 
1-speed automatic $800
FWD$0 
RWD $0
Accessories 
Power rear side windows$200 
Remote app $25
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes $150
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 
Obstacle detection, rear $250
Temporary spare tire$150 
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover $75
Console with shifter$150 
Console without shifter $150
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100
Heat pump $250
Rain-sensing wipers $175
Residual heat $50
Variable intermittent wipers$75 
Engine / Motor 
18 kWh battery pack $0
7.2 kW onboard charger $500
Exterior 
Carbon fiber body structure $0
Rear spoiler $200
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
CD player$125 
HD radio $50
MP3-compatible player$50 
SD Card slot$25 
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200
Voice control for external devices $0
Voice control for nav and audio$100 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75
Auto-dimming rearview mirror $150
Automatic headlights $125
Detailed driving style feedback$100 
Fog lights $125
Heated mirrors$25 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50
Large energy flow and fuel economy display $25
LED headlights $1000
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25
Steering-linked headlights $150
Tachometer$75 
Visor mirror, driver$10 
Visor mirror, passenger$10 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat $50
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 
Total Value of Features$2,295$5,050
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$2,755
Value of Feature Adjustments0-2,507

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Specifications Comparison: Honda Insight vs. BMW i3

Model Year20112014
ModelInsighti3
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Wheelbase100.4 in101.2 in
Length172.3 in157.4 in
Width66.7 in69.9 in
Height56.2 in62.1 in
Curb Weight2,724 lb.2,635 lb.
Fuel Capacity10.6 gal.2.4 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.4 in39.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room52.7 in54.8 in
Row 1 Hip Room51.6 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.3 in0.0 in
Row 2 Headroom35.9 in37.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room50.4 in50.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room48.7 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom33.5 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
15.9 ft32.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
31.5 ft311.8 ft3

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