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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: $42,995

BMW 1-Series 128i   
Difference: $7,440

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201320132013202020202020
Model1-Series1-Series1-Series4-Series4-Series4-Series
Trim128i135i135is430i440iM4
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Base Price $31,200 $39,300 $43,250 $44,950 $51,350 $69,150
Technology Package 2,350 2,350 2,350      
Premium Package 3,600 2,400 2,400 2,300 2,000  
M Sport Package 1,900          
6-speed manual 0          
Heated front seats 500   500      
Heated steering wheel 190     190 190 190
Obstacle detection, rear 380 380 380     750
Wood trim 500         0
Metallic paint (extra cost) 550 550 550 550 550 550
Xenon HID headlights 900          
Cold Weather Package   550        
Sport seats   400        
Leather seating surfaces       1,450   950
Luxury Package         1,450  
Sunroof           0
Technology Package 2,140 2,140 2,140      
Premium Package 3,275 2,185 2,185 2,115 1,840  
M Sport Package 1,730          
6-speed manual 0          
Heated front seats 455   455      
Heated steering wheel 175     175 175 175
Obstacle detection, rear 345 345 345     690
Wood trim 455         0
Metallic paint (extra cost) 500 500 500 505 505 505
Xenon HID headlights 820          
Cold Weather Package   500        
Sport seats   365        
Leather seating surfaces       1,335   875
Luxury Package         1,335  
Sunroof           0
Options (change) 10,870 6,630 6,180 4,490 4,190 2,440
Options (change) 9,895 6,035 5,625 4,130 3,855 2,245
Destination 925 925 925 995 995 995
Total Price $42,995 $46,855 $50,355 $50,435 $56,535 $72,585

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

Lowest Adjusted Price: BMW 1-Series 128i
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: BMW 4-Series M4
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $4,440
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $36,422
Model Year201320132013202020202020
Model1-Series1-Series1-Series4-Series4-Series4-Series
Trim128i135i135is430i440iM4
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Engine230hp I6300hp I6320hp I6248hp I4320hp I6425hp I6
TransmissionM6M6M6T8T8M6
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)180, 8180, 8180, 8205, 9600, 16600, 16
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/50-17215/40-18215/40-18225/45-18225/45-18255/40-18
Total Price$42,995$46,855$50,355$50,435$56,535$72,585
Adjustments for Features0-150-25-3,000-3,275-2,900
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$42,995$46,705$50,330$47,435$53,260$69,685
Cost Above Minimum$0$3,710$7,335$0$5,825$22,250

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

Model Year201320132013202020202020
Model1-Series1-Series1-Series4-Series4-Series4-Series
Trim128i135i135is430i440iM4
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150$150$150  $150
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic   $1300$1300 
RWD$0$0$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Hands-free trunk or liftgate   $100$100$100
Heated steering wheel$100  $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$150 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment   $50$50$50
Rear seat pass-through   $100$100$100
Climate Control 
Rear air vents with manual controls   $150$150$150
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential     $500
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop   $150$150$150
Raised top speed limiter$0 $0   
Regenerative braking   $0$0$0
Exterior 
Black exterior trim (optional)     $0
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25$25 $25$25
Painted brake calipers (optional)     $0
Rear spoiler $200$200   
Sport rocker panels (optional)$0$0$0  $0
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity   $0$0$0
Handwriting recognition   $200$200$200
In-vehicle Internet   $150$150$150
iPod integration$100$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$25   
Surround sound    $250$250
Traffic + travel information   $25$25$25
Traffic information$25$25$25   
USB port   $25$25$25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75$75$75   
Cornering lights$50$50$50   
Fog lights$125$125$125$125$125 
Headlight washers $50$50   
LED headlights   $1000$1000$1000
Steering-linked headlights$150$150$150   
Xenon HID headlights$500$500$500   
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim  $100   
Center armrest(s), second row   $50$50$50
Metal pedals  $75   
Wood trim$300$300 $300$300$300
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  $0
Transmission 
Downshift rev matching     $50
Total Value of Features$1,775$1,925$1,800$4,775$5,050$4,675
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$150$25$3,000$3,275$2,900
Value of Feature Adjustments0-139-23-316-291-137

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

Model Year20132020
Model1-Series4-Series
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Wheelbase104.7 in110.6 in
Length172.2 in182.6 in
Width68.8 in71.9 in
Height56.0 in54.2 in
Curb Weight3,209 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

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
App support0Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
Remote app25Yes
Total Requested109098%
Total Not Requested252%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Satellite radio - one year subscription250Yes
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
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Compass0Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
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 Requested410598%
Total Not Requested752%
M Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
225/45VR17 tires200No
205/50VR17 tires200No
Alloy wheels, optional design0No
Special exterior trim0No
Special interior trim0No
Raised top speed limiter0No
Manual thigh support adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power seatback bolsters, driver100Yes
Manual thigh support adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100Yes
Sport front fascia (optional)0No
Sport rocker panels (optional)0Yes
Front sport buckets100Yes
Total Requested65062%
Total Not Requested40038%

Option Package Details
BMW 1-Series 135i

Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Total Requested300100%
Total Not Requested00%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
App support0Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
Remote app25Yes
Total Requested109098%
Total Not Requested252%
Sport seats
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
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Satellite radio - one year subscription250Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, driver40Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger40Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Compass0Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Total Requested200596%
Total Not Requested754%

Option Package Details
BMW 1-Series 135is

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
App support0Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
Remote app25Yes
Total Requested109098%
Total Not Requested252%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Satellite radio - one year subscription250Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, driver40Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger40Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Compass0Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Total Requested200596%
Total Not Requested754%

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
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive15Yes
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
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
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive15Yes
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
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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