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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: $53,760

BMW 1-Series M Coupe   
Difference: $18,885

Lowest Total Invoice: $49,665

BMW 1-Series M Coupe   
Difference: $17,855

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20112015
Model1-Series4-Series
TrimM CoupeM4
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Base Price $46,135 $64,200
Base Invoice $42,645 $59,745
Premium Package 2,400  
Convenience Package 2,700  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 550 550
Heated front seats 500  
App support 250  
Satellite radio - one year subscription 350  
Executive Package   4,000
Leather seating surfaces   0
7-speed automated manual   2,900
Wood trim   0
Sunroof   0
Premium Package 2,185  
Convenience Package 2,455  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 500 500
Heated front seats 455  
App support 230  
Satellite radio - one year subscription 320  
Executive Package   3,640
Leather seating surfaces   0
7-speed automated manual   2,640
Wood trim   0
Sunroof   0
Options (change) 6,750 7,450
Options (change) 6,145 6,780
Destination 875 995
Total Price $53,760 $72,645
Total Invoice $49,665 $67,520

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: BMW 1-Series M Coupe
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $15,310
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $14,532
Model Year20112015
Model1-Series4-Series
TrimM CoupeM4
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Engine335hp I6425hp I6
TransmissionM6S7
DrivetrainRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)19/26 MPG17/24 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)180, 8205, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/35-19255/40-18
Total Price$53,760$72,645
Adjustments for Features0-3,575
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$53,760$69,070
Total Invoice$49,665$67,520
Adjustments for Features0-3,323
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$49,665$64,197

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

Model Year20112015
Model1-Series4-Series
TrimM CoupeM4
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150 
7-speed automated manual $1200
RWD$0$0
Accessories 
Hands-free trunk or liftgate $100
Heated steering wheel $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Automatic seat belt presenters, front row $100
Knee airbag, driver $75
Knee airbag, passenger $75
Obstacle detection, front $150
Rearview camera $200
Tires, run-flat$150 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50
Rear seat pass-through $100
Climate Control 
Rear air vents with manual controls $150
Residual heat $50
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential $500
Limited-slip rear differential$300 
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150
Regenerative braking $0
Exterior 
Black exterior trim (optional) $0
Painted brake calipers (optional) $0
Rear spoiler$200 
Sunroof $900
Infotainment 
DVD-compatible player $0
Handwriting recognition $200
In-vehicle Internet $150
iPod integration$100 
S Voice support $0
Siri Eyes Free support $0
SMS text-to-speech reader$25 
Traffic + travel information $25
Traffic information$25 
USB port $25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Fog lights$125 
Head-up display (HUD) $350
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50
Synthetic suede door panel trim$250 
Synthetic suede trim$300 
Wood trim $300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Performance steering system (optional) $0
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade)$0 
Transmission 
Launch control $100
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100
Total Value of Features$1,625$5,200
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$3,575
Value of Feature Adjustments0-3,323

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

Model Year20112015
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 Weight3,362 lb.3,585 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 M Coupe

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
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
iPod integration100Yes
Voice control for external devices0Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
Remote app25Yes
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 Requested233099%
Total Not Requested251%
Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Alarm100No
Proximity key250Yes
Total Requested124093%
Total Not Requested1007%

Option Package Details
BMW 4-Series M4

Leather seating surfaces
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces450Yes
Upgraded leather upholstery-450No
Total Requested45093%
Total Not Requested-4507%
7-speed automated manual
FeatureValueRequested?
7-speed automated manual0Yes
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls100No
Launch control100No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested200100%
Executive Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150No
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200No
Heated steering wheel100No
Head-up display (HUD)350No
Headlight washers50Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Satellite radio - one year subscription250Yes
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Total Requested80047%
Total Not Requested90053%

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