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BMW Z4 vs. Acura RDX Price Comparison (MSRP)

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BMW Z4 vs. Acura RDX Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $36,880

Acura RDX   
Difference: $20,115

Lowest Total Invoice: $34,374

Acura RDX   
Difference: $18,241

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2012201220122011
ModelZ4Z4Z4RDX
TrimsDrive28isDrive35isDrive35isBase
Body2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.4dr SUV
Base Price $48,650 $55,150 $64,200 $32,895
Base Invoice $44,940 $50,920 $59,245 $30,646
Premium Package 3,300 1,100 1,100  
Navigation system 2,150 2,150 2,150  
CD changer, remote 600 600 600  
Satellite radio - one year subscription 350 350 350  
Heated front seats 500 500 500  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 550 550 550  
Technology Package       3,100
Premium Package 3,005 1,000 1,000  
Navigation system 1,955 1,955 1,955  
CD changer, remote 545 545 545  
Satellite radio - one year subscription 320 320 320  
Heated front seats 455 455 455  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 500 500 500  
Technology Package       2,843
Options (change) 7,450 5,250 5,250 3,100
Options (change) 6,780 4,775 4,775 2,843
Destination 895 895 895 885
Total Price $56,995 $61,295 $70,345 $36,880
Total Invoice $52,615 $56,590 $64,915 $34,374

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: BMW Z4 vs. Acura RDX

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Acura RDX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $16,440
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $14,848
Model Year2012201220122011
ModelZ4Z4Z4RDX
TrimsDrive28isDrive35isDrive35isBase
Body2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.4dr SUV
Engine240hp I4300hp I6335hp I6240hp I4
TransmissionM6M6S7T5
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 10?, 10?, 10410, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-17225/45-17225/40-18235/55-18
Total Price$56,995$61,295$70,345$36,880
Adjustments for Features-3,675-4,125-6,1750
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$53,320$57,170$64,170$36,880
Cost Above Minimum$0$3,850$10,850$0
Total Invoice$52,615$56,590$64,915$34,374
Adjustments for Features-3,393-3,808-5,6980
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$49,222$52,782$59,217$34,374
Cost Above Minimum$0$3,560$9,995$0

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Features Comparison: BMW Z4 vs. Acura RDX

Model Year2012201220122011
ModelZ4Z4Z4RDX
TrimsDrive28isDrive35isDrive35isBase
Body2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150$150  
7-speed automated manual  $1200 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic   $1000
RWD$0$0$0 
FWD   $0
Accessories 
Power rear side windows   $200
Remote app$25$25$25 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats   $0
Knee airbag, driver$75$75$75 
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75$75 
Rearview camera   $200
Roll bar$200$200$200 
Rollover sensor   $50
Side curtain airbags   $350
Temporary spare tire   $150
Tires, run-flat$150$150$150 
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover   $75
Rear seat pass-through$100$100$100 
Ski sack$50$50$50 
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100$100$100 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15$15 
Rain-sensing wipers$175$175$175 
Rear wiper   $175
Variable intermittent wipers   $75
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150$150$150 
Raised top speed limiter  $0 
Regenerative braking$0$0$0 
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding   $350
Deep-tinted rear windows   $275
Power retractable hardtop$6750$6750$6750 
Rear spoiler   $200
Sunroof   $900
Infotainment 
CD changer, in-dash   $325
CD changer, remote$200$200$200 
CD player$125$125$125 
DVD-Audio-compatible player   $0
HD radio$50$50$50 
Media drive$15$15$15 
Satellite radio   $200
Satellite radio - one year subscription$250$250$250 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25$25 
Surround sound   $250
Traffic + travel information   $25
Traffic information$25$25$25 
Voice control for external devices$0$0$0 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75$75$75 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75$75$75 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150$150$150 
Boost gauge   $75
Compass   $0
Illuminated visor mirror, driver   $50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger   $50
Mirror tilt-down in reverse   $25
Power-folding mirrors$50$50$50 
Steering-linked headlights$150$150$150 
Trip computer   $150
Visor mirror, driver$10$10$10 
Visor mirror, passenger$10$10$10 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim $100$100 
Center armrest(s), second row   $50
Door sill trim plates $100$100$100
Folding second row seats   $300
Leather door panel trim $250$250$250
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat  $50 
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat  $50 
No leather in second row$-300$-300$-300 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150$150$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150$150$150 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat   $100
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat  $100 
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat  $100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical  $500 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200$200$200 
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0 
Transmission 
Launch control  $100 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100 
Total Value of Features$9,625$10,075$12,125$5,950
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,675$4,125$6,175$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-3,393-3,808-5,6980

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Specifications Comparison: BMW Z4 vs. Acura RDX

Model Year20122011
ModelZ4RDX
Body2dr Hardtop conv.4dr SUV
Wheelbase98.3 in104.3 in
Length166.9 in180.7 in
Width70.5 in73.6 in
Height50.8 in65.2 in
Curb Weight3,264 lb.3,744 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.5 gal.18.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.1 in38.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room53.3 in58.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in54.4 in
Row 1 Legroom42.2 in41.8 in
Row 2 Headroom0.0 in38.3 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room0.0 in56.3 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in53.0 in
Row 2 Legroom0.0 in37.6 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
10.9 ft327.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
10.960.6 ft3

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Option Package Details
BMW Z4 sDrive28i

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Power-folding mirrors50No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Automatic air recirculation100No
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
No leather in second row-300No
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 seat50No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Total Requested222579%
Total Not Requested60021%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Media drive, large15No
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
Remote app25No
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
Total Requested95094%
Total Not Requested656%

Option Package Details
BMW Z4 sDrive35i

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Power-folding mirrors50No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Total Requested25028%
Total Not Requested65072%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Media drive, large15No
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
Remote app25No
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
Total Requested95094%
Total Not Requested656%

Option Package Details
BMW Z4 sDrive35is

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Power-folding mirrors50No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Total Requested25028%
Total Not Requested65072%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Media drive, large15No
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
Remote app25No
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
Total Requested95094%
Total Not Requested656%

Option Package Details
Acura RDX

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
DVD-Audio-compatible player0No
Surround sound250No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
ELS, 410W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Traffic + travel information25No
Total Requested90059%
Total Not Requested62541%

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