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Toyota Solara vs. BMW i3 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Toyota Solara vs. BMW i3 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $30,524

Toyota Solara SLE V6   
Difference: $5,151

Lowest Total Invoice: $27,356

Toyota Solara SLE V6   
Difference: $5,109

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20082014
ModelSolarai3
TrimSLE V6Base
Body2dr Coupe4dr Hatch
Base Price $27,155 $41,350
Base Invoice $24,438 $38,220
Stability control 650  
Xenon HID headlights 515  
Floor mats 184  
Navigation system 1,300  
Metallic paint (extra cost)   550
Heated front seats   350
Stability control 559  
Xenon HID headlights 412  
Floor mats 112  
Navigation system 1,115  
Metallic paint (extra cost)   500
Heated front seats   320
Options (change) 2,649 900
Options (change) 2,198 820
Destination 720 925
Gas Tax 0 -7,500
Total Price $30,524 $35,675
Total Invoice $27,356 $32,465

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Toyota Solara vs. BMW i3

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Toyota Solara SLE V6
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $5,881
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $5,763
Model Year20082014
ModelSolarai3
TrimSLE V6Base
Body2dr Coupe4dr Hatch
Engine210hp V6168hp E
TransmissionT5A1
DrivetrainFWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)18/27 MPG0/0 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)270, 8100, 4
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/55-17155/70-19
Total Price$30,524$35,675
Adjustments for Features-7300
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$29,794$35,675
Total Invoice$27,356$32,465
Adjustments for Features-6540
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$26,702$32,465

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Features Comparison: Toyota Solara vs. BMW i3

Model Year20082014
ModelSolarai3
TrimSLE V6Base
Body2dr Coupe4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000 
1-speed automatic $800
FWD$0 
RWD $0
Accessories 
Remote app $25
Universal garage door opener$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Obstacle detection, rear $250
Temporary spare tire$150 
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover $75
Cargo mat$40 
Cargo net$40 
Console with shifter$150 
Console without shifter $150
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100
Heat pump $250
Rain-sensing wipers $175
Rear air vents$100 
Rear wiper $175
Residual heat $50
Variable intermittent wipers$75 
Engine / Motor 
18 kWh battery pack $0
7.2 kW onboard charger $500
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 
Carbon fiber body structure $0
Sunroof$900 
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
CD changer, in-dash$325 
HD radio $50
MP3-compatible player$50 
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200
USB port $25
Voice control for external devices $0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75
Compass$0 
Digital instruments $0
Heated mirrors$25 
Large energy flow and fuel economy display $25
LED headlights $1000
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25
Steering-linked headlights $150
Tachometer$75 
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25
Xenon HID headlights$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Leather seating surfaces$900 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat $50
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat $50
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power recliner, driver seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100 
Total Value of Features$4,980$4,250
Value of Feature Adjustments$730$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-6540

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Specifications Comparison: Toyota Solara vs. BMW i3

Model Year20082014
ModelSolarai3
Body2dr Coupe4dr Hatch
Wheelbase107.1 in101.2 in
Length192.5 in157.4 in
Width71.5 in69.9 in
Height56.1 in62.1 in
Curb Weight3,440 lb.2,634 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.2.4 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.0 in39.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.1 in54.8 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.7 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.0 in0.0 in
Row 2 Headroom36.4 in37.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.7 in50.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room50.8 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom35.4 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
13.8 ft32.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
13.811.8 ft3

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