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Audi A8 / S8 vs. BMW Z4 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Audi A8 / S8 vs. BMW Z4 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $64,925

BMW Z4 sDrive35i   
Difference: $52,675

Lowest Total Invoice: $59,895

BMW Z4 sDrive35i   
Difference: $49,541

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201720112011
ModelA8 / S8Z4Z4
TrimS8 PlussDrive35isDrive35is
Body4dr Sedan2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.
Base Price $115,900 $52,400 $61,550
Base Invoice $107,788 $48,410 $56,825
Cold Weather Package 750 1,000 1,000
Wood trim 0    
Sport Package   2,300  
Premium Package   2,500 2,500
Navigation system   2,100 2,100
Obstacle detection, rear   750 750
Metallic paint (extra cost)   550 550
Auto-dimming headlights   250 250
Proximity key   500 500
Satellite radio - one year subscription   350 350
Upholstered instrument panel, leather   1,350 1,350
Cold Weather Package 698 910 910
Wood trim 0    
Sport Package   2,095  
Premium Package   2,275 2,275
Navigation system   1,910 1,910
Obstacle detection, rear   685 685
Metallic paint (extra cost)   500 500
Auto-dimming headlights   230 230
Proximity key   455 455
Satellite radio - one year subscription   320 320
Upholstered instrument panel, leather   1,230 1,230
Options (change) 750 11,650 9,350
Options (change) 698 10,610 8,515
Destination 950 875 875
Total Price $117,600 $64,925 $71,775
Total Invoice $109,436 $59,895 $66,215

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Audi A8 / S8 vs. BMW Z4

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: BMW Z4 sDrive35i
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $45,555
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $42,915
Model Year201720112011
ModelA8 / S8Z4Z4
TrimS8 PlussDrive35isDrive35is
Body4dr Sedan2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.
Engine605hp V8300hp I6335hp I6
TransmissionT8M6S7
DrivetrainAWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)630, 14?, 10?, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)275/35-21225/40-18225/40-18
Total Price$117,600$64,925$71,775
Adjustments for Features-7,1200-1,250
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$110,480$64,925$70,525
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$5,600
Total Invoice$109,436$59,895$66,215
Adjustments for Features-6,6260-1,153
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$102,810$59,895$65,062
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$5,167

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Features Comparison: Audi A8 / S8 vs. BMW Z4

Model Year201720112011
ModelA8 / S8Z4Z4
TrimS8 PlussDrive35isDrive35is
Body4dr Sedan2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300  
6-speed manual $150 
7-speed automated manual  $1200
AWD$1700  
RWD $0$0
Accessories 
Active noise reduction$0  
Hands-free trunk or liftgate$100  
Power door closers$300  
Power rear side windows$200  
Power trunk closer$350  
Remote app $25$25
Remote window/roof operation$15  
Sunshade, rear, power$225  
Sunshades, second row, 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  
Around view cameras$500  
Blind spot warning system$200  
Brake- or yaw-sensor-initiated collision preparation system$0  
Collision preparation system, rear$100  
Full-size spare tire$225  
Rear side airbags$300  
Roll bar $200$200
Rollover sensor$50  
Side curtain airbags$350  
Tires, run-flat $150$150
Wide-view front camera$150  
Wide-view rear camera$0  
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50  
Climate Control 
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250  
Rear dual-zone climate control$125  
Residual heat$50  
Engine / Motor 
Dual-mode exhaust, switchable$500  
Raised top speed limiter $0$0
Exterior 
Body kit$0  
Laminated front side windows$200  
Laminated rear side windows$100  
Power retractable hardtop $6750$6750
Rear spoiler$200  
Sunroof$900  
Infotainment 
DVD-compatible player$0  
Handwriting recognition$200  
In-vehicle Internet$150  
Satellite radio$200  
Satellite radio - one year subscription $250$250
SMS text-to-speech reader $25$25
Surround sound$250  
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200$200
Traffic + travel information$25  
Traffic information $25$25
USB port$25  
Wi-Fi hotspot$50  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25  
Compass$0  
Cornering lights$50  
Fog light, rear$100  
Fog lights $125$125
Head-up display (HUD)$350  
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50  
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50  
Interior ambient lighting $150$150
Interior ambient lighting, configurable$150  
LED headlights$1000  
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25  
Trip computer$150  
Visor mirror, driver $10$10
Visor mirror, passenger $10$10
Xenon HID headlights $500$500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim $100$100
Center armrest(s), second row$50  
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300  
Heated second row seats$200  
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $50$50
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat $50$50
Massage, driver seat$100  
Massage, passenger seat$100  
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 thigh bolsters, driver seat$100  
Power thigh bolsters, passenger seat$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  
Synthetic suede headliner$650  
Upholstered instrument panel$300  
Upholstered instrument panel, leather $1000$1000
Wood trim$300  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Active steering$1000  
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable$1000  
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0$0
Transmission 
Launch control  $100
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 $100
Total Value of Features$16,840$9,720$10,970
Value of Feature Adjustments$7,120$0$1,250
Value of Feature Adjustments-6,6260-1,153

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Specifications Comparison: Audi A8 / S8 vs. BMW Z4

Model Year20172011
ModelA8 / S8Z4
Body4dr Sedan2dr Hardtop conv.
Wheelbase117.8 in98.3 in
Length202.6 in166.9 in
Width76.7 in70.5 in
Height57.4 in50.8 in
Curb Weight4,686 lb.3,242 lb.
Fuel Capacity21.7 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 Volume14.2 ft310.9 ft3

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Option Package Details
Audi A8 / S8 S8 Plus

Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated second row seats200No
Rear seat pass-through100Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Ski sack50Yes
Total Requested25056%
Total Not Requested20044%

Option Package Details
BMW Z4 sDrive35i

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
SD Card slot25Yes
Total Requested765100%
Total Not Requested00%
Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Rear seat pass-through100Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Cargo net40Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Ski sack50Yes
Total Requested540100%
Total Not Requested00%
Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sport suspension (upgrade)250No
Adaptive shocks - electrical500Yes
Manual thigh support adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power seatback bolsters, driver100Yes
Manual thigh support adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100Yes
Front sport buckets100Yes
225/40WR18 tires200No
255/35WR18 tires200No
Raised top speed limiter0No
Total Requested90058%
Total Not Requested65042%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200No
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75Yes
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
Remote app25No
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Total Requested192589%
Total Not Requested25011%

Option Package Details
BMW Z4 sDrive35is

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
SD Card slot25Yes
Total Requested765100%
Total Not Requested00%
Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Rear seat pass-through100Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Cargo net40Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Ski sack50Yes
Total Requested540100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200No
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75Yes
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
Remote app25No
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Total Requested192589%
Total Not Requested25011%

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