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Scion FR-S vs. BMW i8 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Scion FR-S vs. BMW i8 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $31,958

Scion FR-S Release Series 1.0   
Difference: $105,944

Lowest Total Invoice: $30,110

Scion FR-S Release Series 1.0   
Difference: $97,217

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20152016
ModelFR-Si8
TrimRelease Series 1.0Base
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Base Price $29,990 $140,700
Base Invoice $28,491 $130,125
Bespoke Audio System 1,198  
Bespoke Audio System 849  
Options (change) 1,198 0
Options (change) 849 0
Destination 770 995
Gas Tax 0 -3,793
Total Price $31,958 $137,902
Total Invoice $30,110 $127,327

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Scion FR-S vs. BMW i8

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Scion FR-S Release Series 1.0
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $95,449
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $87,527
Model Year20152016
ModelFR-Si8
TrimRelease Series 1.0Base
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Engine200hp H4357hp I3 PiH
TransmissionM6T6
DrivetrainRWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)300, 8360, 11
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/45-17215/45-20
Total Price$31,958$137,902
Adjustments for Features0-10,495
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$31,958$127,407
Total Invoice$30,110$127,327
Adjustments for Features0-9,690
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$30,110$117,637

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Features Comparison: Scion FR-S vs. BMW i8

Model Year20152016
ModelFR-Si8
TrimRelease Series 1.0Base
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100
RWD$0 
AWD $1700
Accessories 
Remote app $25
Universal garage door opener $100
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
Knee airbag, driver $75
Knee airbag, passenger $75
Lane departure warning $200
Obstacle detection, front $150
Obstacle detection, rear $250
Pedestrian detection $50
Temporary spare tire$150 
Wide-view front camera $150
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100
Rain-sensing wipers $175
Rear air vents with manual controls $150
Residual heat $50
Variable intermittent wipers$75 
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential$300 
Engine / Motor 
3.3 kW onboard charger $0
7 kWh battery pack $0
Automatic start / stop $150
Mid-engine configuration $0
Exterior 
Body kit$0 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 
Carbon fiber body structure $0
Front splitter spoiler$200 
Rear spoiler$200 
Infotainment 
CD player$125 
Concierge Services - 3 year subscription $150
Handwriting recognition $200
In-vehicle Internet $150
Media drive $15
MP3-compatible player$50 
S Voice support $0
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
Text dictation $50
Traffic + travel 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
Auto-dimming rearview mirror $150
Head-up display (HUD) $350
Heated mirrors $25
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50
Interior ambient lighting, configurable $150
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display $250
LED headlights $1000
Visor mirror, driver$10 
Visor mirror, passenger$10 
Xenon HID headlights$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), front row $75
Door sill trim plates$100 
Folding second row seats$300 
Heated front seats $200
Leather door panel trim $250
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50 
Memory system, driver seat $200
Metal pedals$75 
Partial leather seating sufaces $450
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
Electronic systems calibration selector $200
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100
Total Value of Features$2,320$12,815
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$10,495
Value of Feature Adjustments0-9,690

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Specifications Comparison: Scion FR-S vs. BMW i8

Model Year20152016
ModelFR-Si8
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Wheelbase101.2 in110.2 in
Length166.7 in184.9 in
Width69.9 in76.5 in
Height50.6 in50.8 in
Curb Weight2,759 lb.3,456 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.2 gal.11.1 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.1 in38.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.5 in61.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.1 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.9 in0.0 in
Row 2 Headroom35.0 in32.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room51.7 in51.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room45.3 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom29.9 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume6.9 ft34.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Scion FR-S Release Series 1.0

Bespoke Audio System
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Upgraded head unit0No
App support0Yes
Total Requested700100%
Total Not Requested00%

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