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Audi A8 vs. BMW Z4 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Audi A8 vs. BMW Z4 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $66,395

BMW Z4 sDrive35i   
Difference: $16,430

Lowest Total Invoice: $61,765

BMW Z4 sDrive35i   
Difference: $15,325

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201120152015
ModelA8Z4Z4
TrimA8sDrive35isDrive35is
Body4dr Sedan2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.
Base Price $78,050 $56,950 $65,800
Base Invoice $72,587 $53,075 $61,215
Cold Weather Package 800 700 700
Convenience Package 2,350    
Leather door panel trim 750    
Technology Package   2,250 2,250
M Sport Package   2,500  
Obstacle detection, rear   750 750
Metallic paint (extra cost)   550 550
Satellite radio - one year subscription   350 350
Upholstered instrument panel, leather   1,350 1,350
Wood trim     0
Cold Weather Package 744 635 635
Convenience Package 2,185    
Leather door panel trim 699    
Technology Package   2,050 2,050
M Sport Package   2,275  
Obstacle detection, rear   685 685
Metallic paint (extra cost)   500 500
Satellite radio - one year subscription   320 320
Upholstered instrument panel, leather   1,230 1,230
Wood trim     0
Options (change) 3,900 8,450 5,950
Options (change) 3,628 7,695 5,420
Destination 875 995 995
Total Price $82,825 $66,395 $72,745
Total Invoice $77,090 $61,765 $67,630

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Audi A8 vs. BMW Z4

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: BMW Z4 sDrive35i
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $16,885
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $15,748
Model Year201120152015
ModelA8Z4Z4
TrimA8sDrive35isDrive35is
Body4dr Sedan2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.
Engine372hp V8300hp I6335hp I6
TransmissionT8S7S7
DrivetrainAWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)630, 14?, 10650, 16
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/45-19225/40-18225/40-18
Total Price$82,825$66,395$72,745
Adjustments for Features0-455-905
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$82,825$65,940$71,840
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$5,900
Total Invoice$77,090$61,765$67,630
Adjustments for Features0-423-841
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$77,090$61,342$66,789
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$5,447

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Features Comparison: Audi A8 vs. BMW Z4

Model Year201120152015
ModelA8Z4Z4
TrimA8sDrive35isDrive35is
Body4dr Sedan2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300  
7-speed automated manual $1200$1200
AWD$1700  
RWD $0$0
Accessories 
Power rear side windows$200  
Power trunk closer$350  
Remote app $25$25
Remote window/roof operation$15  
Sunshade, rear, power$225  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250$250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0  
Brake- or yaw-sensor-initiated collision preparation system$0  
Full-size spare tire$225  
Rear side airbags$300  
Rearview camera$200  
Roll bar $200$200
Rollover sensor$50  
Side curtain airbags$350  
Tires, run-flat $150$150
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50  
Climate Control 
Rear air vents$100  
Residual heat$50  
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150$150
Raised top speed limiter $0$0
Regenerative braking $0$0
Exterior 
Power retractable hardtop $6750$6750
Sunroof$900  
Infotainment 
App support $0$0
Handwriting recognition$200  
S Voice support $0$0
Satellite radio$200  
Satellite radio - one year subscription $250$250
SD Card slot$25  
Siri Eyes Free support $0$0
SMS text-to-speech reader $25$25
Surround sound$250 $250
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200$200
Text dictation $50$50
Traffic + travel information $25$25
Traffic information$25  
Voice control for external devices $0$0
Voice recorder $0$0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25  
Compass $0$0
Cornering lights$50  
Fog light, rear$100  
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50  
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50  
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25  
Trip computer$150  
Visor mirror, driver $10$10
Visor mirror, passenger $10$10
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim $100 
Center armrest(s), second row$50  
Heated second row seats$200  
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $50$50
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat $50$50
Memory system, passenger seat$150  
No leather in second row $-300$-300
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat$50  
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat$50  
Power seat belt height adjusters, front row$25  
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat $100$100
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat $100$100
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$100  
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat$100  
Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat$100  
Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat$100  
Upholstered instrument panel$300  
Upholstered instrument panel, leather $1000$1000
Wood trim$300 $300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable$1000  
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0$0
Transmission 
Launch control $100$100
Total Value of Features$10,040$10,495$10,945
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$455$905
Value of Feature Adjustments0-423-841

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Specifications Comparison: Audi A8 vs. BMW Z4

Model Year20112015
ModelA8Z4
Body4dr Sedan2dr Hardtop conv.
Wheelbase117.8 in98.3 in
Length202.2 in166.9 in
Width76.7 in70.5 in
Height57.5 in50.8 in
Curb Weight4,410 lb.3,264 lb.
Fuel Capacity23.8 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.2 in39.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room59.1 in53.3 in
Row 1 Legroom41.4 in42.2 in
Row 2 Headroom38.1 in0.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.8 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom38.7 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume13.2 ft310.9 ft3

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Option Package Details
Audi A8 A8

Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated second row seats200No
Rear seat pass-through100Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Ski sack50Yes
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls100Yes
Total Requested35064%
Total Not Requested20036%
Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200No
Power decklid350No
Proximity key250Yes
Total Requested65054%
Total Not Requested55046%

Option Package Details
BMW Z4 sDrive35i

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Total Requested350100%
Total Not Requested00%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive15Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
App support0No
Remote app25No
Siri Eyes Free support0No
S Voice support0No
Text dictation50No
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Voice recorder0No
Smartphone integration0No
Total Requested71585%
Total Not Requested12515%
M Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sport front fascia (optional)0No
Sport rear fascia, e.g. diffuser (optional)0No
Dark-colored headliner (optional)0No
Raised top speed limiter0No
Sport suspension (upgrade)250No
Adaptive dampers - electrical500Yes
255/35WR18 tires200No
225/40WR18 tires200No
Total Requested50043%
Total Not Requested65057%

Option Package Details
BMW Z4 sDrive35is

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Total Requested350100%
Total Not Requested00%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive15Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
App support0No
Remote app25No
Siri Eyes Free support0No
S Voice support0No
Text dictation50No
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Voice recorder0No
Smartphone integration0No
Total Requested71585%
Total Not Requested12515%

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