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Subaru BRZ vs. BMW Z4 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Subaru BRZ vs. BMW Z4 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $30,926

Subaru BRZ Limited   
Difference: $24,779

Lowest Total Invoice: $29,190

Subaru BRZ Limited   
Difference: $22,772

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20182018201620162016
ModelBRZBRZZ4Z4Z4
TrimLimitedtSsDrive28isDrive35isDrive35is
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.
Base Price $28,445 $33,495 $49,700 $57,500 $66,350
Base Invoice $26,995 $31,690 $46,405 $53,580 $61,720
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 244 244      
Performance Package 1,195        
Universal garage door opener 110 110      
Cargo tray 72 72 110 110 110
Technology Package     2,250 2,250 2,250
Metallic paint (extra cost)     550 550 550
Heated front seats     500 500 500
Leather seating surfaces     1,250    
Wood trim     0   0
Satellite radio - one year subscription     350 350 350
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 157 157      
Performance Package 1,060        
Universal garage door opener 72 72      
Cargo tray 46 46 97 97 97
Technology Package     2,050 2,050 2,050
Metallic paint (extra cost)     500 500 500
Heated front seats     455 455 455
Leather seating surfaces     1,140    
Wood trim     0   0
Satellite radio - one year subscription     320 320 320
Options (change) 1,621 426 5,010 3,760 3,760
Options (change) 1,335 275 4,562 3,422 3,422
Destination 860 860 995 995 995
Total Price $30,926 $34,781 $55,705 $62,255 $71,105
Total Invoice $29,190 $32,825 $51,962 $57,997 $66,137

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Subaru BRZ vs. BMW Z4

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru BRZ Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $16,954
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $15,473
Model Year20182018201620162016
ModelBRZBRZZ4Z4Z4
TrimLimitedtSsDrive28isDrive35isDrive35is
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.
Engine205hp H4205hp H4240hp I4300hp I6335hp I6
TransmissionM6M6M6S7S7
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)196, 8196, 8?, 10?, 10650, 16
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/45-17215/40-18225/45-17225/40-18225/40-18
Total Price$30,926$34,781$55,705$62,255$71,105
Adjustments for Features0-175-7,825-9,225-10,175
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$30,926$34,606$47,880$53,030$60,930
Cost Above Minimum$0$3,680$0$5,150$13,050
Total Invoice$29,190$32,825$51,962$57,997$66,137
Adjustments for Features0-165-7,299-8,594-9,464
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$29,190$32,660$44,663$49,403$56,673
Cost Above Minimum$0$3,470$0$4,740$12,010

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Features Comparison: Subaru BRZ vs. BMW Z4

Model Year20182018201620162016
ModelBRZBRZZ4Z4Z4
TrimLimitedtSsDrive28isDrive35isDrive35is
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150$150$150  
7-speed automated manual   $1200$1200
RWD$0$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Remote app  $25$25$25
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0   
Knee airbag, driver  $75$75$75
Knee airbag, passenger  $75$75$75
Rearview camera$200$200   
Roll bar  $200$200$200
Side curtain airbags$350$350   
Temporary spare tire$150$150   
Tires, run-flat  $150$150$150
Cargo Management 
Rear seat pass-through  $100$100$100
Ski sack  $50$50$50
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation  $100$100$100
Heated windshield washer nozzles  $15$15$15
Rain-sensing wipers  $175$175$175
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75   
Drivetrain 
Torque-sensing limited-slip rear differential$300$300   
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop  $150$150$150
Raised top speed limiter    $0
Regenerative braking  $0$0$0
Exterior 
Body kit (gray/black) $0   
Carbon fiber wing-type rear spoiler $400   
Manual adjustability, rear spoiler $100   
Painted brake calipers (optional)$0$0   
Power retractable hardtop  $6750$6750$6750
Rear spoiler$200    
Infotainment 
Android Auto support$100$100   
Apple CarPlay support$100$100   
CD player  $125$125$125
DVD-compatible player  $0$0$0
Media drive  $15$15$15
MP3-compatible player  $50$50$50
S Voice support  $0$0$0
Satellite radio$200$200   
Satellite radio - one year subscription  $250$250$250
Siri Eyes Free support  $0$0$0
Surround sound    $250
Telematics service, such as OnStar  $200$200$200
Text dictation  $50$50$50
Voice control for external devices  $0$0$0
Voice recorder  $0$0$0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror  $75$75$75
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror  $75$75$75
Fog lights$125 $125$125$125
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50$50   
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50$50   
Interior ambient lighting  $150$150$150
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only$750$750   
Performance meter$150$150   
Power-folding mirrors  $50$50$50
Steering-linked headlights  $150$150$150
Trip computer$150$150   
Turn signals on or near mirrors  $25$25$25
Visor mirror, driver  $10$10$10
Visor mirror, passenger  $10$10$10
Xenon HID headlights  $500$500$500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim   $100 
Center armrest(s), front row  $75$75$75
Door sill trim plates$100$100 $100$100
Folding second row seats$300$300   
Interior trim, special color $0   
Leather door panel trim   $250$250
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50$50   
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat  $50$50$50
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat  $50$50$50
Memory system, driver seat  $200$200$200
Metal pedals$75$75   
No leather in second row  $-300$-300$-300
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $150$150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $150$150$150
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat  $100$100$100
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100$100
Power height adjuster, driver seat  $100$100$100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100$100
Power recliner, driver seat  $100$100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat  $100$100$100
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat  $100$100$100
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat  $100$100$100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat  $100$100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100$100
Synthetic suede door panel trim$250$250   
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces$0$0   
Upholstered instrument cluster hood$50$50   
Wood trim  $300 $300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical    $500
Electronic systems calibration selector  $200$200$200
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0$0  $0
Wheels, dark finish$0$0   
Transmission 
Launch control   $100$100
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls   $100$100
Total Value of Features$3,925$4,100$11,750$13,150$14,100
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$175$7,825$9,225$10,175
Value of Feature Adjustments0-165-7,299-8,594-9,464

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Specifications Comparison: Subaru BRZ vs. BMW Z4

Model Year20182016
ModelBRZZ4
Body2dr Coupe2dr Hardtop conv.
Wheelbase101.2 in98.3 in
Length166.7 in166.9 in
Width69.9 in70.5 in
Height50.6 in50.8 in
Curb Weight2,763 lb.3,264 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.2 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.1 in39.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.5 in53.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.1 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.9 in42.2 in
Row 2 Headroom35.0 in0.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room51.7 in0.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room45.3 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom29.9 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume6.9 ft310.9 ft3

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Option Package Details
Subaru BRZ Limited

Performance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
Performance braking system (optional)250No
Painted brake calipers (optional)0No
Wheels, dark finish0No
Total Requested25050%
Total Not Requested25050%

Option Package Details
BMW Z4 sDrive28i

Leather seating surfaces
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
No leather in second row-300No
Total Requested900150%
Total Not Requested-300-50%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive15No
Traffic + travel information25Yes
App support0Yes
Remote app25No
Siri Eyes Free support0Yes
S Voice support0No
Text dictation50No
SMS text-to-speech reader25Yes
Voice recorder0No
Smartphone integration0No
Total Requested75089%
Total Not Requested9011%

Option Package Details
BMW Z4 sDrive35i

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive15No
Traffic + travel information25Yes
App support0Yes
Remote app25No
Siri Eyes Free support0Yes
S Voice support0No
Text dictation50No
SMS text-to-speech reader25Yes
Voice recorder0No
Smartphone integration0No
Total Requested75089%
Total Not Requested9011%

Option Package Details
BMW Z4 sDrive35is

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive15No
Traffic + travel information25Yes
App support0Yes
Remote app25No
Siri Eyes Free support0Yes
S Voice support0No
Text dictation50No
SMS text-to-speech reader25Yes
Voice recorder0No
Smartphone integration0No
Total Requested75089%
Total Not Requested9011%

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