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Lexus LS vs. BMW i8 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Lexus LS vs. BMW i8 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $71,655

Lexus LS 460   
Difference: $68,247

Lowest Total Invoice: $65,995

Lexus LS 460   
Difference: $63,152

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20122016
ModelLSi8
Trim460Base
Body4dr Sedan2dr Coupe
Base Price $67,630 $140,700
Base Invoice $62,219 $130,125
Luxury Value Edition 965  
Comfort Package 2,185  
Giga World   2,000
Luxury Value Edition 889  
Comfort Package 2,012  
Giga World   1,820
Options (change) 3,150 2,000
Options (change) 2,901 1,820
Destination 875 995
Gas Tax 0 -3,793
Total Price $71,655 $139,902
Total Invoice $65,995 $129,147

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Lexus LS vs. BMW i8

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Lexus LS 460
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $66,487
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $61,527
Model Year20122016
ModelLSi8
Trim460Base
Body4dr Sedan2dr Coupe
Engine380hp V8357hp I3 PiH
TransmissionT8T6
DrivetrainRWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)16/24 MPG28/29 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 10360, 11
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/50-18215/45-20
Total Price$71,655$139,902
Adjustments for Features0-1,760
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$71,655$138,142
Total Invoice$65,995$129,147
Adjustments for Features0-1,625
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$65,995$127,522

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Features Comparison: Lexus LS vs. BMW i8

Model Year20122016
ModelLSi8
Trim460Base
Body4dr Sedan2dr Coupe
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100
RWD$0 
AWD $1700
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel$100 
Power door closers$300 
Power rear side windows$200 
Power trunk closer$350 
Remote app $25
Remote window/roof operation$15 
Sunshade, rear, power$225 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350 
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
Driver drowsiness monitor $150
Forward collision warning $200
Full-size spare tire$225 
Lane departure warning $200
Pedestrian detection $50
Rearview camera$200 
Wide-view front camera $150
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Rear seat pass-through$100 
Storage compartment under front seat(s)$50 
Climate Control 
Rear air vents$100 
Rear air vents with manual controls $150
Residual heat $50
Water-repellent front-door glass$15 
Engine / Motor 
3.3 kW onboard charger $0
7 kWh battery pack $0
Automatic start / stop $150
Mid-engine configuration $0
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 
Carbon fiber body structure $0
Self-repairing paint$0 
Sunroof$900 
Infotainment 
App support $0
CD changer, in-dash$325 
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$200 
Satellite radio - one year subscription $250
Siri Eyes Free support $0
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Surround sound $250
Text dictation $50
Voice control for external devices $0
Voice recorder $0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Fog lights$125 
Head-up display (HUD) $350
Headlight washers$50 
Illuminated vanity mirrors, rear seat$100 
Interior ambient lighting$150 
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 
Steering-linked headlights$150 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25 
Xenon HID headlights$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300 
Door sill trim plates$100 
Heated second row seats$200 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150
Memory system, passenger seat$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150 
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat$50 
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power seat belt height adjusters, front row$25 
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Upholstered instrument panel, leather $1000
Wood trim$300 
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical $500
Electronic systems calibration selector $200
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100
Total Value of Features$8,155$9,915
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,760
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,625

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See a complete comparison of Lexus LS vs. BMW i8 features.

Specifications Comparison: Lexus LS vs. BMW i8

Model Year20122016
ModelLSi8
Body4dr Sedan2dr Coupe
Wheelbase116.9 in110.2 in
Length198.0 in184.9 in
Width73.8 in76.5 in
Height58.1 in50.8 in
Curb Weight4,244 lb.3,455 lb.
Fuel Capacity22.2 gal.11.1 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.0 in38.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.5 in61.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.4 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom43.7 in0.0 in
Row 2 Headroom38.0 in32.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.9 in51.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.5 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom35.8 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume18.0 ft34.7 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Lexus LS vs. BMW i8 specs.

Option Package Details
Lexus LS 460

Luxury Value Edition
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Total Requested925100%
Total Not Requested00%
Comfort Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated second row seats200No
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Sunshade, rear, power225No
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Power door closers300No
Power decklid350No
Heated steering wheel100No
Headlight washers50No
Total Requested40021%
Total Not Requested152579%

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