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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: $64,770

BMW Z4 sDrive35i   
Difference: $31,405

Lowest Total Invoice: $59,750

BMW Z4 sDrive35i   
Difference: $29,055

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201320112011
Model5-SeriesZ4Z4
TrimM5sDrive35isDrive35is
Body4dr Sedan2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.
Base Price $90,200 $52,400 $61,550
Base Invoice $83,165 $48,410 $56,825
App support 250 250 250
Upholstered instrument panel, leather 3,500 1,350 1,350
Wood trim 0    
Obstacle detection, rear   750 750
Navigation system   2,100 2,100
Premium Package   2,500 2,500
Sport Package   2,300  
CD changer, remote   600 600
Heated front seats   500 500
iPod integration   400 400
Rear seat pass-through   195 195
Metallic paint (extra cost)   550 550
App support 230 230 230
Upholstered instrument panel, leather 3,185 1,230 1,230
Wood trim 0    
Obstacle detection, rear   685 685
Navigation system   1,910 1,910
Premium Package   2,275 2,275
Sport Package   2,095  
CD changer, remote   545 545
Heated front seats   455 455
iPod integration   365 365
Rear seat pass-through   175 175
Metallic paint (extra cost)   500 500
Options (change) 3,750 11,495 9,195
Options (change) 3,415 10,465 8,370
Destination 925 875 875
Gas Tax 1,300 0 0
Total Price $96,175 $64,770 $71,620
Total Invoice $88,805 $59,750 $66,070

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: BMW Z4 sDrive35i
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $31,735
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $29,359
Model Year201320112011
Model5-SeriesZ4Z4
TrimM5sDrive35isDrive35is
Body4dr Sedan2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.
Engine560hp V8300hp I6335hp I6
TransmissionS7M6S7
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)500, 12?, 10?, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)265/40-19225/40-18225/40-18
Total Price$96,175$64,770$71,620
Adjustments for Features0-330-1,580
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$96,175$64,440$70,040
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$5,600
Total Invoice$88,805$59,750$66,070
Adjustments for Features0-304-1,458
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$88,805$59,446$64,612
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$5,166

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Features Comparison: BMW 5-Series vs. BMW Z4

Model Year201320112011
Model5-SeriesZ4Z4
TrimM5sDrive35isDrive35is
Body4dr Sedan2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed automated manual$1200 $1200
6-speed manual $150 
RWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
Power rear side windows$200  
Remote window/roof operation$15  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250$250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0  
Rearview camera$200  
Roll bar $200$200
Rollover sensor$50  
Side curtain airbags$350  
Tires, run-flat $150$150
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50  
Ski sack $50$50
Climate Control 
Rear air vents$100  
Residual heat$50  
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential$500  
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150  
Raised top speed limiter $0$0
Regenerative braking$0  
Exterior 
Body kit$0  
Power retractable hardtop $6750$6750
Rear spoiler$200  
Sunroof$900  
Infotainment 
DVD-compatible player$0  
SD Card slot $25$25
Surround sound$250  
Traffic + travel information$25  
Traffic information $25$25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Cornering lights$50  
Fog lights $125$125
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
Visor mirror, passenger $10$10
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim $100$100
Center armrest(s), second row$50  
Folding second row seats$300  
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $50$50
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat $50$50
Memory system, passenger seat$150  
No leather in second row $-300$-300
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  
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$100  
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat$100  
Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat$100  
Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat$100  
Synthetic suede headliner$650  
Wood trim$300  
Transmission 
Launch control$100 $100
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 $100
Total Value of Features$7,315$7,645$8,895
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$330$1,580
Value of Feature Adjustments0-304-1,458

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Specifications Comparison: BMW 5-Series vs. BMW Z4

Model Year20132011
Model5-SeriesZ4
Body4dr Sedan2dr Hardtop conv.
Wheelbase116.9 in98.3 in
Length193.1 in166.9 in
Width73.2 in70.5 in
Height57.6 in50.8 in
Curb Weight3,815 lb.3,242 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.5 in39.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.3 in53.3 in
Row 1 Legroom41.4 in42.2 in
Row 2 Headroom38.3 in0.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.2 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom36.1 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume18.4 ft310.9 ft3

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Option Package Details
BMW Z4 sDrive35i

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 information25Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
SD Card slot25No
Total Requested74097%
Total Not Requested253%
iPod integration
FeatureValueRequested?
Voice control for external devices0Yes
USB port25Yes
Total Requested25100%
Total Not Requested00%
Rear seat pass-through
FeatureValueRequested?
Rear seat pass-through100Yes
Ski sack50No
Total Requested10067%
Total Not Requested5033%
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 reader25Yes
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
Remote app25Yes
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 Requested2175100%
Total Not Requested00%
Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
Adaptive shocks - electrical500Yes
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 Requested115074%
Total Not Requested40026%

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 information25Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
SD Card slot25No
Total Requested74097%
Total Not Requested253%
iPod integration
FeatureValueRequested?
Voice control for external devices0Yes
USB port25Yes
Total Requested25100%
Total Not Requested00%
Rear seat pass-through
FeatureValueRequested?
Rear seat pass-through100Yes
Ski sack50No
Total Requested10067%
Total Not Requested5033%
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 reader25Yes
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
Remote app25Yes
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 Requested2175100%
Total Not Requested00%

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