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BMW 3-Series vs. BMW Z4 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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BMW 3-Series vs. BMW Z4 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $53,095

BMW 3-Series 328d   
Difference: $11,700

Lowest Total Invoice: $49,495

BMW 3-Series 328d   
Difference: $10,290

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Model Year201520152015201520132013
Model3-Series3-Series3-Series3-SeriesZ4Z4
Trim328d335iActiveHybrid 3M3sDrive35isDrive35is
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.
Base Price $39,000 $43,750 $50,150 $62,000 $55,150 $64,200
Base Invoice $36,560 $40,930 $46,820 $57,720 $50,920 $59,245
Navigation system 2,150 2,150 2,150      
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls 500 500 500      
Sport Line 2,500 1,700 1,700      
Driver Assistance Package 950 950 950      
Premium Package 3,100 2,200 2,200      
Steering-linked headlights 900          
Upholstered instrument panel, leather 950 950 950 2,650 1,350 1,350
Adaptive dampers - electrical 1,000 1,000 1,000 1,000    
Heated front seats 500 500 500      
Metallic paint (extra cost) 550 550 550 550 550 550
Executive Package       4,300    
Wood trim       0   0
Sunroof       0    
Obstacle detection, rear         750 750
M Sport Package         2,500  
Navigation system         2,150 2,150
Cold Weather Package         850 850
Satellite radio - one year subscription         350 350
App support         250 250
Navigation system 1,955 1,955 1,955      
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls 475 475 475      
Sport Line 2,275 1,545 1,545      
Driver Assistance Package 865 865 865      
Premium Package 2,820 2,000 2,000      
Steering-linked headlights 820          
Upholstered instrument panel, leather 865 865 865 2,410 1,230 1,230
Adaptive dampers - electrical 910 910 910 910    
Heated front seats 455 455 455      
Metallic paint (extra cost) 500 500 500 500 500 500
Executive Package       3,915    
Wood trim       0   0
Sunroof       0    
Obstacle detection, rear         685 685
M Sport Package         2,275  
Navigation system         1,955 1,955
Cold Weather Package         775 775
Satellite radio - one year subscription         320 320
App support         230 230
Options (change) 13,100 10,500 10,500 8,500 8,750 6,250
Options (change) 11,940 9,570 9,570 7,735 7,970 5,695
Destination 995 995 995 995 895 895
Total Price $53,095 $55,245 $61,645 $71,495 $64,795 $71,345
Total Invoice $49,495 $51,495 $57,385 $66,450 $59,785 $65,835

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: BMW 3-Series vs. BMW Z4

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: BMW 3-Series 328d
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $8,930
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $7,745
Model Year201520152015201520132013
Model3-Series3-Series3-Series3-SeriesZ4Z4
Trim328d335iActiveHybrid 3M3sDrive35isDrive35is
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.
Engine180hp I4 D300hp I6335hp I6 H425hp I6300hp I6335hp I6
TransmissionT8M6T8M6M6S7
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)205, 9205, 9205, 9205, 9?, 10650, 16
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-18225/45-18225/45-18255/40-18225/40-18225/40-18
Total Price$53,095$55,245$61,645$71,495$64,795$71,345
Adjustments for Features-1,1500-1,175-1,300-3,920-5,620
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$51,945$55,245$60,470$70,195$60,875$65,725
Cost Above Minimum$0$3,300$8,525$18,250$0$4,850
Total Invoice$49,495$51,495$57,385$66,450$59,785$65,835
Adjustments for Features-1,0720-1,094-1,208-3,617-5,186
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$48,423$51,495$56,291$65,242$56,168$60,649
Cost Above Minimum$0$3,072$7,868$16,819$0$4,481

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Features Comparison: BMW 3-Series vs. BMW Z4

Model Year201520152015201520132013
Model3-Series3-Series3-Series3-SeriesZ4Z4
Trim328d335iActiveHybrid 3M3sDrive35isDrive35is
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300 $1300   
6-speed manual $150 $150$150 
7-speed automated manual     $1200
RWD$0$0$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Hands-free trunk or liftgate$100$100$100$100  
Heated steering wheel   $100$100$100
Power rear side windows$200$200$200$200  
Remote window/roof operation$15$15$15$15  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0$0$0  
Rearview camera$200$200$200$200  
Roll bar    $200$200
Side curtain airbags$350$350$350$350  
Tires, run-flat$150$150$150 $150$150
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50$50$50$50  
Cargo net    $40$40
Rear seat pass-through    $100$100
Ski sack    $50$50
Climate Control 
Rear air vents with manual controls$150$150$150$150  
Residual heat$50$50$50$50  
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential   $500  
Engine / Motor 
Raised top speed limiter    $0$0
Regenerative braking$0$0 $0$0$0
Exterior 
Black exterior trim (optional)$0$0$0$0  
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)   $25$25$25
Painted brake calipers (optional)   $0  
Power retractable hardtop    $6750$6750
Rear spoiler   $200  
Sport rocker panels (optional)   $0  
Sunroof$900$900$900$900  
Infotainment 
DVD-compatible player$0$0$0$0 $0
Handwriting recognition$200$200$200$200  
In-vehicle Internet$150$150$150$150  
S Voice support$0$0$0$0  
Siri Eyes Free support$0$0$0$0  
SMS text-to-speech reader    $25$25
Surround sound     $250
Traffic + travel information$25$25$25$25  
Traffic information    $25$25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Cornering lights   $50  
Fog lights$125$125$125 $125$125
Head-up display (HUD)   $350  
Headlight washers   $50$50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50$50$50$50  
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50$50$50$50  
Large energy flow and fuel economy display  $25   
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25$25$25  
Trip computer$150$150$150$150  
Visor mirror, driver    $10$10
Visor mirror, passenger    $10$10
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim    $100 
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50$50$50  
Folding second row seats$300$300$300$300  
Heated second row seats   $200  
Leather door panel trim   $250$250$250
No leather in second row    $-300$-300
Wood trim$300$300$300$300 $300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Performance steering system (optional)   $0  
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0$0 $0$0$0
Transmission 
Downshift rev matching   $50  
Launch control$100$100$100  $100
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100$100$100  $100
Total Value of Features$5,090$3,940$5,115$5,240$7,860$9,560
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,150$0$1,175$1,300$3,920$5,620
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,0720-1,094-1,208-3,617-5,186

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Specifications Comparison: BMW 3-Series vs. BMW Z4

Model Year20152013
Model3-SeriesZ4
Body4dr Sedan2dr Hardtop conv.
Wheelbase110.6 in98.3 in
Length182.5 in166.9 in
Width71.3 in70.5 in
Height56.3 in50.8 in
Curb Weight3,411 lb.3,264 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.8 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.3 in39.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.1 in53.3 in
Row 1 Legroom42.0 in42.2 in
Row 2 Headroom37.7 in0.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.1 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom35.1 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume13.0 ft310.9 ft3

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Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series 328d

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive15Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
In-vehicle Internet150No
Handwriting recognition200No
App support0Yes
Remote app25Yes
Siri Eyes Free support0No
S Voice support0No
Total Requested74066%
Total Not Requested37534%
Sport Line
FeatureValueRequested?
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
Special interior trim0No
Dark-colored headliner (optional)0No
225/45VR18 tires400No
Door sill trim plates100Yes
Black exterior trim (optional)0No
Manual thigh support adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100Yes
Manual thigh support adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat100Yes
Front sport buckets100Yes
Total Requested75065%
Total Not Requested40035%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200No
Total Requested40067%
Total Not Requested20033%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Satellite radio - one year subscription250Yes
Sunroof900No
Total Requested170063%
Total Not Requested100037%

Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series 335i

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive15Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
In-vehicle Internet150No
Handwriting recognition200No
App support0Yes
Remote app25Yes
Siri Eyes Free support0No
S Voice support0No
Total Requested74066%
Total Not Requested37534%
Sport Line
FeatureValueRequested?
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
Special interior trim0No
Dark-colored headliner (optional)0No
225/45VR18 tires400No
Door sill trim plates100Yes
Black exterior trim (optional)0No
Manual thigh support adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100Yes
Manual thigh support adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat100Yes
Front sport buckets100Yes
Total Requested75065%
Total Not Requested40035%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200No
Total Requested40067%
Total Not Requested20033%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Satellite radio - one year subscription250Yes
Total Requested170094%
Total Not Requested1006%

Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series ActiveHybrid 3

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive15Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
In-vehicle Internet150No
Handwriting recognition200No
App support0Yes
Remote app25Yes
Siri Eyes Free support0No
S Voice support0No
Total Requested74066%
Total Not Requested37534%
Sport Line
FeatureValueRequested?
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
Special interior trim0No
Dark-colored headliner (optional)0No
225/45VR18 tires400No
Door sill trim plates100Yes
Black exterior trim (optional)0No
Manual thigh support adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100Yes
Manual thigh support adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat100Yes
Front sport buckets100Yes
Total Requested75065%
Total Not Requested40035%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200No
Total Requested40067%
Total Not Requested20033%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Satellite radio - one year subscription250Yes
Total Requested170094%
Total Not Requested1006%

Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series M3

Executive Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated second row seats200No
Rearview camera200No
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Head-up display (HUD)350No
Headlight washers50Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Satellite radio - one year subscription250Yes
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Total Requested105055%
Total Not Requested85045%

Option Package Details
BMW Z4 sDrive35i

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%
App support
FeatureValueRequested?
App support0Yes
Smartphone integration0No
Total Requested0100%
Total Not Requested00%
M Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sport front fascia (optional)0No
Sport rear fascia, e.g. diffuser (optional)0No
Dark-colored headliner (optional)0No
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
Adaptive shocks - electrical500Yes
Raised top speed limiter0No
225/40WR18 tires200No
255/35WR18 tires200No
Total Requested75065%
Total Not Requested40035%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
Remote app25Yes
Total Requested99098%
Total Not Requested252%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Cargo net40No
Headlight washers50Yes
Total Requested35090%
Total Not Requested4010%

Option Package Details
BMW Z4 sDrive35is

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%
App support
FeatureValueRequested?
App support0Yes
Smartphone integration0No
Total Requested0100%
Total Not Requested00%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Cargo net40No
Headlight washers50Yes
Total Requested35090%
Total Not Requested4010%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
Total Requested740100%
Total Not Requested00%

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