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BMW Z4 vs. Audi A8 / S8 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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BMW Z4 vs. Audi A8 / S8 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $66,805

BMW Z4 sDrive35i   
Difference: $50,070

Lowest Total Invoice: $62,143

BMW Z4 sDrive35i   
Difference: $46,620

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201620162018
ModelZ4Z4A8 / S8
TrimsDrive35isDrive35isS8 Plus
Body2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.4dr Sedan
Base Price $57,500 $66,350 $115,900
Base Invoice $53,580 $61,720 $107,788
M Sport Package 2,500    
Technology Package 2,250 2,250  
Obstacle detection, rear 750 750  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 550 550  
Heated front seats 500 500  
Cargo net 60 60  
Satellite radio - one year subscription 350 350  
Upholstered instrument panel, leather 1,350 1,350  
Wood trim   0  
M Sport Package 2,275    
Technology Package 2,050 2,050  
Obstacle detection, rear 685 685  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 500 500  
Heated front seats 455 455  
Cargo net 53 53  
Satellite radio - one year subscription 320 320  
Upholstered instrument panel, leather 1,230 1,230  
Wood trim   0  
Options (change) 8,310 5,810 0
Options (change) 7,568 5,293 0
Destination 995 995 975
Total Price $66,805 $73,155 $116,875
Total Invoice $62,143 $68,008 $108,763

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: BMW Z4 vs. Audi A8 / S8

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: BMW Z4 sDrive35i
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $44,600
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $41,530
Model Year201620162018
ModelZ4Z4A8 / S8
TrimsDrive35isDrive35isS8 Plus
Body2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.4dr Sedan
Engine300hp I6335hp I6605hp V8
TransmissionS7S7T8
DrivetrainRWDRWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 10650, 16630, 14
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/40-18225/40-18275/35-21
Total Price$66,805$73,155$116,875
Adjustments for Features0-450-5,470
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$66,805$72,705$111,405
Cost Above Minimum$0$5,900$0
Total Invoice$62,143$68,008$108,763
Adjustments for Features0-418-5,090
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$62,143$67,590$103,673
Cost Above Minimum$0$5,447$0

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Features Comparison: BMW Z4 vs. Audi A8 / S8

Model Year201620162018
ModelZ4Z4A8 / S8
TrimsDrive35isDrive35isS8 Plus
Body2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed automated manual$1200$1200 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1300
RWD$0$0 
AWD  $1700
Accessories 
Active noise reduction  $0
Hands-free trunk or liftgate  $100
Power door closers  $300
Power rear side windows  $200
Power trunk closer  $350
Remote app$25$25 
Remote window/roof operation  $15
Sunshade, rear, power  $225
Sunshades, second row, power  $225
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
Around view cameras  $500
Blind spot warning system  $200
Brake- or yaw-sensor-initiated collision preparation system  $0
Collision preparation system, rear  $100
Full-size spare tire  $225
Rear side airbags  $300
Roll bar$200$200 
Rollover sensor  $50
Side curtain airbags  $350
Tires, run-flat$150$150 
Wide-view front camera  $150
Wide-view rear camera  $0
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment  $50
Rear seat pass-through$100$100 
Ski sack$50$50 
Climate Control 
Rear air vents with automatic controls  $250
Rear dual-zone climate control  $125
Residual heat  $50
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150$150 
Dual-mode exhaust, switchable  $500
Raised top speed limiter$0$0 
Regenerative braking$0$0 
Exterior 
Body kit  $0
Laminated front side windows  $200
Laminated rear side windows  $100
Power retractable hardtop$6750$6750 
Rear spoiler  $200
Sunroof  $900
Infotainment 
App support$0$0 
Handwriting recognition  $200
In-vehicle Internet  $150
S Voice support$0$0 
Satellite radio  $200
Satellite radio - one year subscription$250$250 
SD Card slot  $25
Siri Eyes Free support$0$0 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25 
Surround sound $250$250
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200$200 
Text dictation$50$50 
Voice control for external devices$0$0 
Voice recorder$0$0 
Wi-Fi hotspot  $50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock  $25
Auto-dimming headlights  $200
Cornering lights  $50
Fog light, rear  $100
Fog lights$125$125 
Head-up display (HUD)  $350
Headlight washers  $50
Illuminated visor mirror, driver  $50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger  $50
Interior ambient lighting$150$150 
Interior ambient lighting, configurable  $150
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  
Carbon fiber trim  $200
Center armrest(s), second row  $50
Cooled or ventilated front seats  $300
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$50$50 
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat$50$50 
Massage, driver seat  $100
Massage, passenger seat  $100
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 seat belt height adjusters, front row  $25
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
Upholstered instrument panel  $300
Upholstered instrument panel, leather$1000$1000 
Wood trim $300 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Active steering  $1000
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable  $1000
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0$0 
Transmission 
Launch control$100$100 
Total Value of Features$11,195$11,645$16,665
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$450$5,470
Value of Feature Adjustments0-418-5,090

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Specifications Comparison: BMW Z4 vs. Audi A8 / S8

Model Year20162018
ModelZ4A8 / S8
Body2dr Hardtop conv.4dr Sedan
Wheelbase98.3 in117.8 in
Length166.9 in202.6 in
Width70.5 in76.7 in
Height50.8 in57.4 in
Curb Weight3,264 lb.4,686 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.5 gal.21.7 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.1 in37.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room53.3 in59.1 in
Row 1 Legroom42.2 in41.4 in
Row 2 Headroom0.0 in38.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room0.0 in57.8 in
Row 2 Legroom0.0 in38.7 in
Cargo Volume10.9 ft314.2 ft3

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Option Package Details
BMW Z4 sDrive35i

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)250No
Adaptive dampers - electrical500Yes
Raised top speed limiter0No
225/40WR18 tires200No
255/35WR18 tires200No
Total Requested50043%
Total Not Requested65057%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive15Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
App support0No
Remote app25No
Siri Eyes Free support0No
S Voice support0No
Text dictation50No
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Voice recorder0No
Smartphone integration0No
Total Requested74088%
Total Not Requested10012%

Option Package Details
BMW Z4 sDrive35is

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive15Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
App support0No
Remote app25No
Siri Eyes Free support0No
S Voice support0No
Text dictation50No
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Voice recorder0No
Smartphone integration0No
Total Requested74088%
Total Not Requested10012%

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