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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: $64,795

BMW Z4 sDrive35i   
Difference: $9,000

Lowest Total Invoice: $59,785

BMW Z4 sDrive35i   
Difference: $9,515

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201820132013
Model3-SeriesZ4Z4
TrimM3sDrive35isDrive35is
Body4dr Sedan2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.
Base Price $65,500 $55,150 $64,200
Base Invoice $61,595 $50,920 $59,245
Executive Package 4,100    
Full Merino Leather 2,650    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 550 550 550
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
Upholstered instrument panel, leather   1,350 1,350
Satellite radio - one year subscription   350 350
App support   250 250
Executive Package 3,770    
Full Merino Leather 2,435    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 505 500 500
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
Upholstered instrument panel, leather   1,230 1,230
Satellite radio - one year subscription   320 320
App support   230 230
Options (change) 7,300 8,750 6,250
Options (change) 6,710 7,970 5,695
Destination 995 895 895
Total Price $73,795 $64,795 $71,345
Total Invoice $69,300 $59,785 $65,835

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: BMW Z4 sDrive35i
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $9,845
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $10,295
Model Year201820132013
Model3-SeriesZ4Z4
TrimM3sDrive35isDrive35is
Body4dr Sedan2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.
Engine425hp I6300hp I6335hp I6
TransmissionM6M6S7
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)600, 16?, 10650, 16
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/40-18225/40-18225/40-18
Total Price$73,795$64,795$71,345
Adjustments for Features0-845-2,545
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$73,795$63,950$68,800
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$4,850
Total Invoice$69,300$59,785$65,835
Adjustments for Features0-780-2,348
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$69,300$59,005$63,487
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$4,482

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Features Comparison: BMW 3-Series vs. BMW Z4

Model Year201820132013
Model3-SeriesZ4Z4
TrimM3sDrive35isDrive35is
Body4dr Sedan2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150$150 
7-speed automated manual  $1200
RWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
Hands-free trunk or liftgate$100  
Power rear side windows$200  
Remote window/roof operation$15  
Semi-automated parking system$500  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0  
Around view cameras$500  
Roll bar $200$200
Side curtain airbags$350  
Tires, run-flat $150$150
Wide-view front camera$150  
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50  
Cargo net $40$40
Rear seat pass-through $100$100
Ski sack $50$50
Climate Control 
Rear air vents with manual controls$150  
Residual heat$50  
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential$500  
Engine / Motor 
Raised top speed limiter $0$0
Exterior 
Black exterior trim (optional)$0  
Painted brake calipers (optional)$0  
Power retractable hardtop $6750$6750
Rear spoiler$200  
Sport rocker panels (optional)$0  
Sunroof$900  
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity$0  
DVD-compatible player$0 $0
Handwriting recognition$200  
In-vehicle Internet$150  
Navigation map updates, three years$0  
S Voice support$0  
Siri Eyes Free support$0  
SMS text-to-speech reader $25$25
Surround sound$250 $250
Traffic + travel information$25  
Traffic information $25$25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights$200  
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75$75
Fog lights $125$125
Head-up display (HUD)$350  
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50  
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50  
LED headlights$1000  
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25  
Trip computer$150  
Visor mirror, driver $10$10
Visor mirror, passenger $10$10
Xenon HID headlights $500$500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim $100 
Center armrest(s), second row$50  
Folding second row seats$300  
Heated second row seats$200  
No leather in second row $-300$-300
Wood trim$300 $300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Performance steering system (optional)$0  
Transmission 
Downshift rev matching$50  
Launch control  $100
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100
Total Value of Features$7,165$8,010$9,710
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$845$2,545
Value of Feature Adjustments0-780-2,348

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Specifications Comparison: BMW 3-Series vs. BMW Z4

Model Year20182013
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 Weight3,502 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 M3

Executive Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated second row seats200No
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Head-up display (HUD)350No
Headlight washers50Yes
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Semi-automated parking system500No
Around view cameras300No
Wide-view front camera150No
Total Requested70029%
Total Not Requested170071%
Full Merino Leather
FeatureValueRequested?
Upgraded leather upholstery-450No
Leather upholstery, extended coverage450Yes
Leather door panel trim250Yes
Upholstered instrument panel, leather1000Yes
Total Requested1700136%
Total Not Requested-450-36%

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
Raised top speed limiter0No
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
Adaptive shocks - electrical500Yes
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
Remote app25Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
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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