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Tesla Model S vs. BMW 2-Series Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Tesla Model S vs. BMW 2-Series Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $50,045

BMW 2-Series M240i   
Difference: $42,025

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20122017
ModelModel S2-Series
TrimPerformanceM240i
Body4dr Hatch2dr Coupe
Base Price $92,400 $44,450
Tech Package 3,750  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 750 700
Panoramic sunroof 1,500  
Navigation system   1,950
Heated front seats   500
Sunroof   0
Leather seating surfaces   1,450
Wood trim   0
Tech Package 0  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 0 645
Panoramic sunroof 0  
Navigation system   1,795
Heated front seats   460
Sunroof   0
Leather seating surfaces   1,335
Wood trim   0
Options (change) 6,000 4,600
Options (change) 0 4,235
Destination 1,170 995
Gas Tax -7,500 0
Total Price $92,070 $50,045

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Tesla Model S vs. BMW 2-Series

Lowest Adjusted Price: BMW 2-Series M240i
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Tesla Model S Performance
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $40,985
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $53,508
Model Year20122017
ModelModel S2-Series
TrimPerformanceM240i
Body4dr Hatch2dr Coupe
Engine416hp E335hp I6
TransmissionA1T8
DrivetrainRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)88/90 MPG21/32 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)200, 7?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/35-21225/40-18
Total Price$92,070$50,045
Adjustments for Features-1,0400
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$91,030$50,045

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Features Comparison: Tesla Model S vs. BMW 2-Series

Model Year20122017
ModelModel S2-Series
TrimPerformanceM240i
Body4dr Hatch2dr Coupe
Transmission and Drivetrain 
1-speed automatic$800 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1300
RWD$0$0
Accessories 
Power liftgate$350 
Power rear side windows$200 
Remote window/roof operation $15
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
Brake assist $50
High performance brake pads (optional) $0
Rearview camera$200 
Rollover sensor$50 
Cargo Management 
Console with shifter $150
Console without shifter$150 
Rear seat pass-through $100
Second-row low console $100
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15
Rear air vents$100 
Rear air vents with manual controls $150
Residual heat $50
Engine / Motor 
10 kW onboard charger$750 
85 kWh battery pack$0 
Automatic start / stop $150
DC quick-charging capability, free proprietary network$1000 
High-performance inverter$0 
Raised top speed limiter $0
Regenerative braking $0
Exterior 
Black exterior trim (optional) $0
Painted brake calipers (optional) $0
Panoramic sunroof$1200 
Rear spoiler $200
Sport rocker panels (optional) $0
Sunroof $900
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity $0
Aux input $50
CD player $125
DVD-compatible player $0
Handwriting recognition $200
MP3-compatible player $50
Navigation map updates, three years $0
S Voice support $0
Satellite radio - one year subscription $250
Siri Eyes Free support $0
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200
Traffic + travel information $25
Voice control for external devices $0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Fog lights$125 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50
Interior ambient lighting $150
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display$250 
Large energy flow and fuel economy display$25 
Power-folding mirrors $50
Steering-linked headlights $150
Tachometer $75
Visor mirror, driver$10 
Visor mirror, passenger$10 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Carbon fiber trim$200 
Door sill trim plates $100
Leather door panel trim$250 
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $50
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat $50
Metal pedals$75 
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat $100
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat $100
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces$0 
Upholstered instrument panel$300 
Wood trim $300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical $500
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable$1000 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0
Transmission 
Launch control $100
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100
Total Value of Features$7,395$6,355
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,040$0
Value of Feature Adjustments720

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Specifications Comparison: Tesla Model S vs. BMW 2-Series

Model Year20122017
ModelModel S2-Series
Body4dr Hatch2dr Coupe
Wheelbase116.5 in105.9 in
Length196.0 in174.7 in
Width77.3 in69.8 in
Height56.5 in55.8 in
Curb Weight4,647 lb.3,519 lb.
Fuel Capacity0.0 gal.13.7 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.8 in40.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.7 in54.4 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.0 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.7 in41.5 in
Row 2 Headroom35.3 in36.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.0 in53.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.7 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom35.4 in33.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
31.6 ft313.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
63.4 ft313.8 ft3

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Option Package Details
Tesla Model S Performance

Tech Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Heated mirrors25Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Fog lights125No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Power liftgate350No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Cornering lights50Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75Yes
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25Yes
Media drive, large10Yes
Total Requested181079%
Total Not Requested47521%

Option Package Details
BMW 2-Series M240i

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive15Yes
In-vehicle Internet150Yes
Handwriting recognition200No
Siri Eyes Free support0No
S Voice support0No
4G LTE connectivity0No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Navigation system600Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
App support0Yes
Remote app25Yes
Total Requested89080%
Total Not Requested22520%

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