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BMW 1-Series vs. BMW Z4 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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BMW 1-Series vs. BMW Z4 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $52,270

BMW 1-Series 135i   
Difference: $13,030

Lowest Total Invoice: $48,270

BMW 1-Series 135i   
Difference: $11,965

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20092011
Model1-SeriesZ4
Trim135isDrive35i
Body2dr Convertible2dr Hardtop conv.
Base Price $40,150 $52,400
Base Invoice $37,120 $48,410
Cold Weather Package 600 1,000
Premium Package 3,400 2,500
Sport Package 1,100 2,300
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls 100  
Navigation system 2,100 2,100
Metallic paint (extra cost) 475 550
Aluminum trim 0  
HD radio 350  
Satellite radio - one year subscription 595 350
iPod integration 400 400
Proximity key 500 500
Obstacle detection, rear 350 750
6-speed shiftable automatic 1,325  
7-speed automated manual   1,575
Cold Weather Package 545 910
Premium Package 3,095 2,275
Sport Package 1,000 2,095
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls 90  
Navigation system 1,910 1,910
Metallic paint (extra cost) 430 500
Aluminum trim 0  
HD radio 315  
Satellite radio - one year subscription 540 320
iPod integration 365 365
Proximity key 455 455
Obstacle detection, rear 320 685
6-speed shiftable automatic 1,260  
7-speed automated manual   1,435
Options (change) 11,295 12,025
Options (change) 10,325 10,950
Destination 825 875
Total Price $52,270 $65,300
Total Invoice $48,270 $60,235

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: BMW 1-Series vs. BMW Z4

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: BMW 1-Series 135i
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $9,985
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $9,156
Model Year20092011
Model1-SeriesZ4
Trim135isDrive35i
Body2dr Convertible2dr Hardtop conv.
Engine300hp I6300hp I6
TransmissionT6S7
DrivetrainRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)18/26 MPG17/24 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 10?, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/40-18225/40-18
Total Price$52,270$65,300
Adjustments for Features0-3,045
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$52,270$62,255
Total Invoice$48,270$60,235
Adjustments for Features0-2,809
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$48,270$57,426

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Features Comparison: BMW 1-Series vs. BMW Z4

Model Year20092011
Model1-SeriesZ4
Trim135isDrive35i
Body2dr Convertible2dr Hardtop conv.
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 
7-speed automated manual $1200
RWD$0$0
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel $100
Power rear side windows$200 
Remote app $25
Remote window/roof operation$15 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 
Auto-raising roll bars / headrests$500 
Knee airbag, driver $75
Knee airbag, passenger $75
Obstacle detection, front $150
Roll bar $200
Cargo Management 
Cargo net $40
Climate Control 
Residual heat$50 
Engine / Motor 
Raised top speed limiter $0
Exterior 
Power convertible top$4000 
Power retractable hardtop $6750
Rear spoiler$200 
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
iPod integration$100 
SD Card slot $25
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
USB port $25
Voice control for external devices $0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Compass$0 
Cornering lights$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25 
Trip computer$150 
Visor mirror, driver $10
Visor mirror, passenger $10
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50 
Leather door panel trim $250
No leather in second row $-300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical $500
Electronic systems calibration selector $200
Transmission 
Launch control $100
Total Value of Features$6,540$9,485
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$3,045
Value of Feature Adjustments0-2,809

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Specifications Comparison: BMW 1-Series vs. BMW Z4

Model Year20092011
Model1-SeriesZ4
Body2dr Convertible2dr Hardtop conv.
Wheelbase104.7 in98.3 in
Length172.2 in166.9 in
Width68.8 in70.5 in
Height55.6 in50.8 in
Curb Weight3,626 lb.3,538 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.0 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.6 in39.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.0 in53.3 in
Row 1 Legroom41.4 in42.2 in
Row 2 Headroom37.0 in0.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room42.2 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom32.0 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume8.5 ft310.9 ft3

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Option Package Details
BMW 1-Series 135i

Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Center armrest(s), second row50No
Rear seat pass-through100Yes
Ski sack50Yes
Total Requested35088%
Total Not Requested5012%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, driver40No
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger40No
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
Compass0No
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75Yes
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
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
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Total Requested300097%
Total Not Requested803%
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 Z4 sDrive35i

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
SD Card slot25No
Total Requested74097%
Total Not Requested253%
7-speed automated manual
FeatureValueRequested?
7-speed automated manual0Yes
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls100Yes
Launch control100No
Total Requested10050%
Total Not Requested10050%
iPod integration
FeatureValueRequested?
Voice control for external devices0No
USB port25Yes
Total Requested25100%
Total Not Requested00%
Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150No
Total Requested25063%
Total Not Requested15037%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Rear seat pass-through100Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Cargo net40No
Headlight washers50Yes
Ski sack50Yes
Total Requested40074%
Total Not Requested14026%
Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
Adaptive shocks - electrical500No
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 Requested65042%
Total Not Requested90058%
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 OnStar200Yes
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 streaming25No
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 Requested210097%
Total Not Requested753%

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