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BMW 1-Series vs. BMW 4-Series Price Comparison (MSRP)

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BMW 1-Series vs. BMW 4-Series Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $40,820

BMW 1-Series 128i   
Difference: $7,675

Lowest Total Invoice: $37,685

BMW 1-Series 128i   
Difference: $8,115

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20082008201720172017
Model1-Series1-Series4-Series4-Series4-Series
Trim128i135i430i440iM4
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Base Price $28,600 $34,900 $42,150 $48,500 $66,200
Base Invoice $26,490 $32,290 $39,880 $45,785 $62,245
Cold Weather Package 750 600      
Premium Package 3,700 3,400 2,200    
Sport Package 1,300 1,100      
6-speed manual 0 0      
Xenon HID headlights 800        
Navigation system 2,100 2,100 1,950 1,950  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 550 550 700 700 700
HD radio 350 350      
iPod integration 400 400      
Obstacle detection, rear 350 350      
Proximity key 500 500      
Satellite radio - one year subscription 595 595      
Luxury Package     0 0  
Heated front seats     500 500  
Leather seating surfaces       1,450 0
Executive Package         3,600
Sunroof         0
Wood trim         0
Cold Weather Package 685 545      
Premium Package 3,365 3,095 2,025    
Sport Package 1,185 1,000      
6-speed manual 0 0      
Xenon HID headlights 730        
Navigation system 1,910 1,910 1,795 1,795  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 500 500 645 645 645
HD radio 315 315      
iPod integration 365 365      
Obstacle detection, rear 320 320      
Proximity key 455 455      
Satellite radio - one year subscription 540 540      
Luxury Package     0 0  
Heated front seats     460 460  
Leather seating surfaces       1,335 0
Executive Package         3,310
Sunroof         0
Wood trim         0
Options (change) 11,395 9,945 5,350 4,600 4,300
Options (change) 10,370 9,045 4,925 4,235 3,955
Destination 825 825 995 995 995
Total Price $40,820 $45,670 $48,495 $54,095 $71,495
Total Invoice $37,685 $42,160 $45,800 $51,015 $67,195

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: BMW 1-Series vs. BMW 4-Series

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: BMW 1-Series 128i
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $5,685
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $6,236
Model Year20082008201720172017
Model1-Series1-Series4-Series4-Series4-Series
Trim128i135i430i440iM4
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Engine230hp I6300hp I6248hp I4320hp I6425hp I6
TransmissionM6M6T8T8M6
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 10?, 10205, 9600, 16600, 16
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/50-17215/40-18225/45-18225/45-18255/40-18
Total Price$40,820$45,670$48,495$54,095$71,495
Adjustments for Features0-200-1,990-2,240-3,215
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$40,820$45,470$46,505$51,855$68,280
Cost Above Minimum$0$4,650$0$5,350$21,775
Total Invoice$37,685$42,160$45,800$51,015$67,195
Adjustments for Features0-185-1,879-2,112-3,022
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$37,685$41,975$43,921$48,903$64,173
Cost Above Minimum$0$4,290$0$4,982$20,252

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Features Comparison: BMW 1-Series vs. BMW 4-Series

Model Year20082008201720172017
Model1-Series1-Series4-Series4-Series4-Series
Trim128i135i430i440iM4
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150$150  $150
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1300$1300 
RWD$0$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Hands-free trunk or liftgate  $100$100$100
Heated steering wheel    $100
Remote app  $25$25$25
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats  $0$0$0
Automatic seat belt presenters, front row  $100$100$100
Knee airbag, driver  $75$75$75
Knee airbag, passenger  $75$75$75
Obstacle detection, front    $150
Obstacle detection, rear$250$250  $250
Rearview camera    $200
Tires, run-flat$150$150$150$150 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment  $50$50$50
Ski sack$50$50   
Climate Control 
Rear air vents with manual controls  $150$150$150
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential    $500
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop  $150$150$150
Regenerative braking  $0$0$0
Exterior 
Black exterior trim (optional)    $0
Painted brake calipers (optional)    $0
Rear spoiler $200   
Sport rocker panels (optional)    $0
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity  $0$0$0
App support  $0$0$0
Bluetooth audio streaming  $25$25$25
DVD-compatible player  $0$0$0
Handwriting recognition  $200$200$200
In-vehicle Internet  $150$150$150
iPod integration$100$100   
Media drive  $15$15$15
Navigation map updates, three years  $0$0$0
S Voice support  $0$0$0
Siri Eyes Free support  $0$0$0
SMS text-to-speech reader    $25
Surround sound   $250$250
Text dictation    $50
Traffic + travel information  $25$25$25
Traffic information$25$25   
USB port  $25$25$25
Voice control for external devices  $0$0$0
Voice recorder    $0
Wi-Fi hotspot    $50
Wireless charging station    $75
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Cornering lights$50$50  $50
Fog lights$125$125$125$125 
Head-up display (HUD)    $350
Headlight washers$50$50  $50
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical    $500
Electronic systems calibration selector  $200$200$200
Performance steering system (optional)    $0
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0$0  $0
Transmission 
Downshift rev matching    $50
Total Value of Features$950$1,150$2,940$3,190$4,165
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$200$1,990$2,240$3,215
Value of Feature Adjustments0-185-1,879-2,112-3,022

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Specifications Comparison: BMW 1-Series vs. BMW 4-Series

Model Year20082017
Model1-Series4-Series
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Wheelbase104.7 in110.6 in
Length171.7 in182.6 in
Width68.8 in71.9 in
Height56.0 in54.2 in
Curb Weight3,253 lb.3,559 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.0 gal.15.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.9 in39.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.0 in55.3 in
Row 1 Legroom41.4 in42.2 in
Row 2 Headroom37.1 in36.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.4 in51.7 in
Row 2 Legroom32.0 in33.7 in
Cargo Volume10.0 ft315.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
BMW 1-Series 128i

Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Center armrest(s), second row50Yes
Rear seat pass-through100Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Ski sack50No
Total Requested40089%
Total Not Requested5011%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Wood trim300Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, driver40Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger40Yes
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 OnStar200Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Compass0Yes
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75Yes
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Total Requested3380100%
Total Not Requested00%
Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
225/45VR17 tires200No
205/50VR17 tires200No
Manual thigh support adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power seatback bolsters, driver100Yes
Manual thigh support adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100Yes
Special exterior trim0No
Front sport buckets100Yes
Total Requested65062%
Total Not Requested40038%

Option Package Details
BMW 1-Series 135i

Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Center armrest(s), second row50Yes
Rear seat pass-through100Yes
Ski sack50No
Total Requested35088%
Total Not Requested5012%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, driver40Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger40Yes
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 OnStar200Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Compass0Yes
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75Yes
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Total Requested3080100%
Total Not Requested00%
Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Manual thigh support adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power seatback bolsters, driver100Yes
Manual thigh support adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100Yes
Front sport buckets100Yes
Special exterior trim0No
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
BMW 4-Series 430i

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive15No
In-vehicle Internet150No
Handwriting recognition200No
Siri Eyes Free support0No
S Voice support0No
4G LTE connectivity0No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Navigation system600Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
App support0No
Remote app25No
Total Requested70063%
Total Not Requested41537%
Luxury Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Additional chrome trim0No
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)25Yes
Chrome interior accents (optional)0No
Total Requested25100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Satellite radio - one year subscription250Yes
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Total Requested170094%
Total Not Requested1006%

Option Package Details
BMW 4-Series 440i

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive15No
In-vehicle Internet150No
Handwriting recognition200No
Siri Eyes Free support0No
S Voice support0No
4G LTE connectivity0No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Navigation system600Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
App support0No
Remote app25No
Total Requested70063%
Total Not Requested41537%
Luxury Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Additional chrome trim0No
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)25Yes
Chrome interior accents (optional)0No
Total Requested25100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
BMW 4-Series M4

Leather seating surfaces
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces450Yes
Upgraded leather upholstery-450No
Total Requested450100%
Total Not Requested-4500%
Executive Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150No
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200No
Heated steering wheel100No
Head-up display (HUD)350No
Headlight washers50Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Voice recorder0No
Wi-Fi hotspot50No
Wireless charging station75No
Text dictation50No
Total Requested30023%
Total Not Requested100077%

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