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BMW 4-Series vs. Mazda MX-5 Miata Price Comparison (MSRP)

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BMW 4-Series vs. Mazda MX-5 Miata Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $33,775

Mazda MX-5 Miata RF Grand Touring   
Difference: $15,320

Lowest Total Invoice: $31,959

Mazda MX-5 Miata RF Grand Touring   
Difference: $14,401

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2018201820182018
Model4-Series4-Series4-SeriesMX-5 Miata
Trim430i440iM4RF Grand Touring
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Base Price $43,300 $49,700 $67,700 $32,750
Base Invoice $40,950 $46,900 $63,640 $30,964
Premium Package 2,300 2,000    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 550 550 550  
Blind spot warning system 500 500 500  
Leather seating surfaces 1,450   950  
Luxury Package   1,450    
Wood trim     0  
Sunroof     0  
Door sill trim plates       150
Premium Package 2,115 1,840    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 505 505 505  
Blind spot warning system 460 460 460  
Leather seating surfaces 1,335   875  
Luxury Package   1,335    
Wood trim     0  
Sunroof     0  
Door sill trim plates       120
Options (change) 4,800 4,500 2,000 150
Options (change) 4,415 4,140 1,840 120
Destination 995 995 995 875
Total Price $49,095 $55,195 $70,695 $33,775
Total Invoice $46,360 $52,035 $66,475 $31,959

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: BMW 4-Series vs. Mazda MX-5 Miata

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mazda MX-5 Miata RF Grand Touring
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $10,095
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $9,467
Model Year2018201820182018
Model4-Series4-Series4-SeriesMX-5 Miata
Trim430i440iM4RF Grand Touring
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Engine248hp I4320hp I6425hp I6155hp I4
TransmissionT8T8M6M6
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)205, 9600, 16600, 16?, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-18225/45-18255/40-18205/45-17
Total Price$49,095$55,195$70,695$33,775
Adjustments for Features-5,225-5,500-4,7250
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$43,870$49,695$65,970$33,775
Cost Above Minimum$0$5,825$22,100$0
Total Invoice$46,360$52,035$66,475$31,959
Adjustments for Features-4,934-5,185-4,4430
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$41,426$46,850$62,032$31,959
Cost Above Minimum$0$5,424$20,606$0

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Features Comparison: BMW 4-Series vs. Mazda MX-5 Miata

Model Year2018201820182018
Model4-Series4-Series4-SeriesMX-5 Miata
Trim430i440iM4RF Grand Touring
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300$1300  
6-speed manual  $150$150
RWD$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Hands-free trunk or liftgate$100$100$100 
Power retractable rear window   $350
Remote app$25$25$25 
Remote window/roof operation$15$15$15 
Tilt steering wheel, manual   $150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250$250 
Wind blocker, small   $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist   $25
Automatic seat belt presenters, front row$100$100$100 
Cross-traffic warning, rear   $100
Knee airbag, driver$75$75$75 
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75$75 
Lane departure warning   $200
Obstacle detection, front$150$150  
Obstacle detection, rear$250$250  
Rearview camera$200$200$200 
Roll bar   $200
Side curtain airbags$350$350$350 
Tires, run-flat$150$150  
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50$50$50 
Rear seat pass-through$100$100$100 
Second-row low console$100$100$100 
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100$100$100 
Dual-zone climate control$125$125$125 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15$15 
Interior air filter$0$0$0 
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
Painted brake calipers (optional)  $0 
Power retractable roof section   $2000
Sport rocker panels (optional)  $0 
Sunroof$900$900$900 
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity$0$0$0 
CD player$125$125$125 
CD player, remote   $100
DVD-compatible player$0$0$0 
Handwriting recognition$200$200$200 
In-vehicle Internet$150$150$150 
Media drive$15$15$15 
Navigation map updates, three years$0$0$0 
S Voice support$0$0$0 
Satellite radio   $200
Satellite radio - one year subscription$250$250$250 
Siri Eyes Free support$0$0$0 
SMS text-to-speech reader   $25
Surround sound $250$250 
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200$200$200 
Traffic + travel information$25$25$25 
Traffic information   $25
Voice control for external devices$0$0$0 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights   $200
Fog lights$125$125  
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50$50$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50$50$50 
Interior ambient lighting$150$150$150 
LED headlights$1000$1000$1000 
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only   $750
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25$25 
Power-folding mirrors$50$50$50 
Steering-linked headlights   $150
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25$25 
Visor mirror, driver   $10
Visor mirror, passenger   $10
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), front row$75$75$75 
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50$50 
Folding second row seats$300$300$300 
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$50$50$50 
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat$50$50$50 
Manual tilt adjuster, driver seat   $50
Memory system, driver seat$200$200$200 
No leather in second row   $-300
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150$150$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150$150$150 
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100 
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100 
Power recliner, driver seat$100$100$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$100$100 
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat$100$100$100 
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat$100$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100 
Wood trim$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 
Transmission 
Downshift rev matching  $50 
Total Value of Features$9,745$10,020$9,245$4,520
Value of Feature Adjustments$5,225$5,500$4,725$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-4,934-5,185-4,4430

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Specifications Comparison: BMW 4-Series vs. Mazda MX-5 Miata

Model Year20182018
Model4-SeriesMX-5 Miata
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Wheelbase110.6 in90.9 in
Length182.6 in154.1 in
Width71.9 in68.3 in
Height54.2 in49.0 in
Curb Weight3,559 lb.2,446 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.8 gal.11.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.8 in36.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.3 in52.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in52.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.2 in43.1 in
Row 2 Headroom36.1 in0.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room51.7 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom33.7 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume15.7 ft34.5 ft3

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Option Package Details
BMW 4-Series 430i

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive15No
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 app25No
Total Requested90056%
Total Not Requested71544%

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 player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive15No
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 app25No
Total Requested90068%
Total Not Requested41532%

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