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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: $39,425

BMW 1-Series 128i   
Difference: $10,670

Lowest Total Invoice: $36,450

BMW 1-Series 128i   
Difference: $10,845

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20112011201920192019
Model1-Series1-Series4-Series4-Series4-Series
Trim128i135i430i440iM4
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Base Price $29,450 $36,350 $44,800 $51,200 $69,150
Base Invoice $27,295 $33,640 $42,345 $48,295 $64,990
Premium Package 2,650 1,950 2,300 2,000  
Sport Package 1,300 1,100      
6-speed manual 0        
Navigation system 2,100 2,100      
Metallic paint (extra cost) 550 550 550 550 550
Satellite radio - one year subscription 350 350      
Heated front seats 500        
Convenience Package 1,650        
Cold Weather Package   600      
Obstacle detection, rear   350     750
Proximity key   500      
Leather seating surfaces     1,450   950
Luxury Package       1,450  
Sunroof         0
Wood trim         0
Premium Package 2,410 1,775 2,115 1,840  
Sport Package 1,185 1,000      
6-speed manual 0        
Navigation system 1,910 1,910      
Metallic paint (extra cost) 500 500 505 505 505
Satellite radio - one year subscription 320 320      
Heated front seats 455        
Convenience Package 1,500        
Cold Weather Package   545      
Obstacle detection, rear   320     690
Proximity key   455      
Leather seating surfaces     1,335   875
Luxury Package       1,335  
Sunroof         0
Wood trim         0
Options (change) 9,100 7,500 4,300 4,000 2,250
Options (change) 8,280 6,825 3,955 3,680 2,070
Destination 875 875 995 995 995
Total Price $39,425 $44,725 $50,095 $56,195 $72,395
Total Invoice $36,450 $41,340 $47,295 $52,970 $68,055

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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: $7,720
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $8,060
Model Year20112011201920192019
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)180, 8180, 8205, 9600, 16600, 16
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/50-17215/40-18225/45-18225/45-18255/40-18
Total Price$39,425$44,725$50,095$56,195$72,395
Adjustments for Features0-350-2,950-3,225-2,850
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$39,425$44,375$47,145$52,970$69,545
Cost Above Minimum$0$4,950$0$5,825$22,400
Total Invoice$36,450$41,340$47,295$52,970$68,055
Adjustments for Features0-324-2,785-3,040-2,679
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$36,450$41,016$44,510$49,930$65,376
Cost Above Minimum$0$4,566$0$5,420$20,866

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

Model Year20112011201920192019
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
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
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$150$150
Rearview camera  $200$200$200
Tires, run-flat$150$150$150$150 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment  $50$50$50
Rear seat pass-through $100$100$100$100
Ski sack $50   
Climate Control 
Rear air vents with manual controls  $150$150$150
Residual heat  $50$50$50
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential    $500
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop  $150$150$150
Regenerative braking  $0$0$0
Exterior 
Black exterior trim (optional)    $0
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25 $25$25
Painted brake calipers (optional)    $0
Rear spoiler $200   
Sport rocker panels (optional) $0  $0
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity  $0$0$0
App support  $0$0$0
DVD-compatible player  $0$0$0
Handwriting recognition  $200$200$200
In-vehicle Internet  $150$150$150
iPod integration$100$100   
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$25   
Surround sound   $250$250
Traffic + travel information  $25$25$25
Traffic information$25$25   
USB port  $25$25$25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75$75   
Cornering lights$50$50   
Fog lights$125$125$125$125 
Headlight washers $50   
LED headlights  $1000$1000$1000
Steering-linked headlights$150$150   
Xenon HID headlights$500$500   
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim$100    
Center armrest(s), second row $50$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$1,475$1,825$4,425$4,700$4,325
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$350$2,950$3,225$2,850
Value of Feature Adjustments0-324-2,785-3,040-2,679

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

Model Year20112019
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

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Wood trim300Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Compass0Yes
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, driver40Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger40Yes
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
Remote app25Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
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
Total Requested335597%
Total Not Requested1003%
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%
Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Alarm100No
Cornering lights50No
Proximity key250Yes
Total Requested100077%
Total Not Requested30023%

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?
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Compass0Yes
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, driver40Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger40Yes
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
Remote app25Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
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
Total Requested215596%
Total Not Requested1004%
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

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Navigation map updates, three years0No
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive15Yes
In-vehicle Internet150No
Handwriting recognition200No
Siri Eyes Free support0No
S Voice support0No
4G LTE connectivity0No
Navigation system600Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
Remote app25Yes
Total Requested124077%
Total Not Requested37523%

Option Package Details
BMW 4-Series 440i

Luxury Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Additional chrome trim0No
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)25Yes
Chrome interior accents (optional)0No
Total Requested925100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Navigation map updates, three years0No
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive15Yes
In-vehicle Internet150No
Handwriting recognition200No
Siri Eyes Free support0No
S Voice support0No
4G LTE connectivity0No
Navigation system600Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
Remote app25Yes
Total Requested94071%
Total Not Requested37529%

Option Package Details
BMW 4-Series M4

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150No
Total Requested25063%
Total Not Requested15037%
Leather seating surfaces
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces450Yes
Upgraded leather upholstery-450No
Total Requested45063%
Total Not Requested-45037%

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