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BMW 5-Series vs. BMW Z4 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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BMW 5-Series vs. BMW Z4 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $56,695

BMW Z4 sDrive28i   
Difference: $30,595

Lowest Total Invoice: $52,330

BMW Z4 sDrive28i   
Difference: $27,615

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2006201320132013
Model5-SeriesZ4Z4Z4
TrimM5sDrive28isDrive35isDrive35is
Body4dr Sedan2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.
Base Price $81,200 $47,350 $55,150 $64,200
Base Invoice $74,070 $43,740 $50,920 $59,245
Xenon HID headlights 800      
Proximity key 1,000      
Wood trim 0 0   0
Satellite radio 595      
Rear spoiler 0      
Obstacle detection, rear   750 750 750
Sport Package   2,300    
Navigation system   2,150 2,150 2,150
Satellite radio - one year subscription   350 350 350
Leather seating surfaces   1,250    
CD changer, remote   600 600 600
Heated front seats   500 500 500
Metallic paint (extra cost)   550 550 550
M Sport Package     2,500  
Xenon HID headlights 730      
Proximity key 910      
Wood trim 0 0   0
Satellite radio 540      
Rear spoiler 0      
Obstacle detection, rear   685 685 685
Sport Package   2,095    
Navigation system   1,955 1,955 1,955
Satellite radio - one year subscription   320 320 320
Leather seating surfaces   1,140    
CD changer, remote   545 545 545
Heated front seats   455 455 455
Metallic paint (extra cost)   500 500 500
M Sport Package     2,275  
Options (change) 2,395 8,450 7,400 4,900
Options (change) 2,180 7,695 6,735 4,460
Destination 695 895 895 895
Gas Tax 3,000 0 0 0
Total Price $87,290 $56,695 $63,445 $69,995
Total Invoice $79,945 $52,330 $58,550 $64,600

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: BMW 5-Series vs. BMW Z4

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: BMW Z4 sDrive28i
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $34,540
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $31,256
Model Year2006201320132013
Model5-SeriesZ4Z4Z4
TrimM5sDrive28isDrive35isDrive35is
Body4dr Sedan2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.
Engine500hp V10240hp I4300hp I6335hp I6
TransmissionS7M6M6S7
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)420, 13?, 10?, 10650, 16
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/40-19225/40-18225/40-18225/40-18
Total Price$87,290$56,695$63,445$69,995
Adjustments for Features0-3,945-3,745-5,445
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$87,290$52,750$59,700$64,550
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$6,950$11,800
Total Invoice$79,945$52,330$58,550$64,600
Adjustments for Features0-3,641-3,456-5,025
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$79,945$48,689$55,094$59,575
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$6,405$10,886

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Features Comparison: BMW 5-Series vs. BMW Z4

Model Year2006201320132013
Model5-SeriesZ4Z4Z4
TrimM5sDrive28isDrive35isDrive35is
Body4dr Sedan2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed automated manual$1200  $1200
6-speed manual $150$150 
RWD$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Power rear side windows$200   
Remote app $25$25$25
Remote window/roof operation$15   
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250$250$250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350   
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Knee airbag, driver $75$75$75
Knee airbag, passenger $75$75$75
Roll bar $200$200$200
Side curtain airbags$350   
Tires, run-flat $150$150$150
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50   
Rear seat pass-through $100$100$100
Ski sack $50$50$50
Climate Control 
Rear air vents with manual controls$150   
Residual heat$50   
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential$300   
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150$150$150
Raised top speed limiter $0$0$0
Regenerative braking $0$0$0
Exterior 
Body kit$0   
Power retractable hardtop $6750$6750$6750
Rear spoiler$200   
Sunroof$900   
Infotainment 
Aux input $50$50$50
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25$25
Bluetooth cell phone link $100$100$100
DVD-compatible player   $0
HD radio $50$50$50
Media drive $15$15$15
MP3-compatible player $50$50$50
SMS text-to-speech reader $25$25$25
Surround sound$250  $250
Traffic information $25$25$25
Voice control for external devices $0$0$0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Compass $0$0$0
Headlight washers$50   
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50   
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50   
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25   
Trip computer$150   
Visor mirror, driver $10$10$10
Visor mirror, passenger $10$10$10
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim  $100 
Center armrest(s), second row$50   
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $50$50$50
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat $50$50$50
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat$50   
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat$50   
Power thigh bolsters, driver seat$100   
Power thigh bolsters, passenger seat$100   
Wood trim$300$300 $300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector $200$200$200
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0$0$0
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade)$0   
Transmission 
Launch control   $100
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls   $100
Total Value of Features$4,990$8,935$8,735$10,435
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$3,945$3,745$5,445
Value of Feature Adjustments0-3,641-3,456-5,025

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Specifications Comparison: BMW 5-Series vs. BMW Z4

Model Year20062013
Model5-SeriesZ4
Body4dr Sedan2dr Hardtop conv.
Wheelbase113.7 in98.3 in
Length191.1 in166.9 in
Width72.7 in70.5 in
Height57.8 in50.8 in
Curb Weight3,429 lb.3,264 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.7 in39.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.3 in53.3 in
Row 1 Legroom41.5 in42.2 in
Row 2 Headroom37.9 in0.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.2 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom36.0 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume14.0 ft310.9 ft3

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Option Package Details
BMW Z4 sDrive28i

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%
Leather seating surfaces
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
No leather in second row-300No
Total Requested900150%
Total Not Requested-300-50%
Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
Adaptive shocks - electrical500Yes
Manual thigh support adjuster, driver seat50No
Power seatback bolsters, driver100Yes
Manual thigh support adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100Yes
Front sport buckets100Yes
225/40WR18 tires200No
255/35WR18 tires200No
Raised top speed limiter0No
Total Requested105068%
Total Not Requested50032%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25No
Media drive, large15No
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Bluetooth audio streaming25No
Remote app25No
Total Requested90089%
Total Not Requested11511%

Option Package Details
BMW Z4 sDrive35i

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Total Requested400100%
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 information25No
Media drive, large15No
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Bluetooth audio streaming25No
Remote app25No
Total Requested90089%
Total Not Requested11511%

Option Package Details
BMW Z4 sDrive35is

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25No
Media drive, large15No
Total Requested70095%
Total Not Requested405%

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