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BMW Z4 vs. Audi R8 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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BMW Z4 vs. Audi R8 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $45,350

BMW Z4 3.0i   
Difference: $89,350

Lowest Total Invoice: $41,700

BMW Z4 3.0i   
Difference: $83,869

Calculate Payments

  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20072007200720112011
ModelZ4Z4Z4R8R8
Trim3.0i3.0siM Roadster4.25.2
Body2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Convertible
Base Price $36,400 $42,400 $52,100 $127,700 $162,700
Base Invoice $33,490 $39,010 $47,930 $118,761 $151,311
Premium Package 2,800 2,000 2,850    
Power convertible top 750 750      
Leather seating surfaces 1,150        
Wood trim 0 0 0    
Navigation system 1,800 1,800 1,800 2,100  
Heated front seats 500 500 500    
Xenon HID headlights 700 700      
Metallic paint (extra cost) 475 475 475 650 650
Premium Package 2,545 1,820 2,595    
Power convertible top 685 685      
Leather seating surfaces 1,045        
Wood trim 0 0 0    
Navigation system 1,640 1,640 1,640 1,953  
Heated front seats 455 455 455    
Xenon HID headlights 635 635      
Metallic paint (extra cost) 430 430 430 605 605
Options (change) 8,175 6,225 5,625 2,750 650
Options (change) 7,435 5,665 5,120 2,558 605
Destination 775 775 775 1,250 1,250
Gas Tax 0 0 0 3,000 3,000
Total Price $45,350 $49,400 $58,500 $134,700 $167,600
Total Invoice $41,700 $45,450 $53,825 $125,569 $156,166

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: BMW Z4 vs. Audi R8

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: BMW Z4 3.0i
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $86,090
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $80,830
Model Year20072007200720112011
ModelZ4Z4Z4R8R8
Trim3.0i3.0siM Roadster4.25.2
Body2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Convertible
Engine215hp I6255hp I6330hp I6430hp V8525hp V10
TransmissionM6M6M6M6M6
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 10430, 10430, 10140, 7465, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-17225/45-17225/45-18235/35-19235/35-19
Total Price$45,350$49,400$58,500$134,700$167,600
Adjustments for Features0-275-575-3,260-4,800
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$45,350$49,125$57,925$131,440$162,800
Cost Above Minimum$0$3,775$12,575$0$31,360
Total Invoice$41,700$45,450$53,825$125,569$156,166
Adjustments for Features0-253-529-3,039-4,473
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$41,700$45,197$53,296$122,530$151,693
Cost Above Minimum$0$3,497$11,596$0$29,163

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Features Comparison: BMW Z4 vs. Audi R8

Model Year20072007200720112011
ModelZ4Z4Z4R8R8
Trim3.0i3.0siM Roadster4.25.2
Body2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Convertible
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150$150$150$150$150
RWD$0$0$0  
AWD   $1700$1700
Accessories 
Universal garage door opener   $100$100
Wind blocker, small   $100$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Auto-raising roll bars / headrests   $500$500
Obstacle detection, front    $150
Obstacle detection, rear    $250
Rearview camera    $200
Roll bar$200$200$200  
Tires, run-flat$150$150   
Cargo Management 
Cargo net    $40
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15$15  
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential  $300  
Engine / Motor 
Mid-engine configuration   $0$0
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25$25$25
Bright-finished fuel door   $100$100
Retractable rear spoiler   $400$400
Infotainment 
Aux input$50$50$50  
CD changer, in-dash   $325$325
CD player$125$125$125  
Satellite radio   $200$200
Surround sound $250$250 $250
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200$200$200  
Traffic information   $25$25
Voice control for nav and audio   $100$100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75$75$75 $75
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75$75$75 $75
Compass   $0$0
Fog lights$125$125$125  
Headlight washers  $50  
LED headlights    $1000
Xenon HID headlights$500$500$500$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat  $50  
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat  $50  
Memory system, driver seat$200$200$200  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat   $150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat   $150$150
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces   $0 
Upholstered instrument panel   $300$300
Wood trim$300$300$300  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical   $500$500
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0  
Transmission 
Launch control   $100$100
Total Value of Features$2,165$2,440$2,740$5,425$6,965
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$275$575$3,260$4,800
Value of Feature Adjustments0-253-529-3,039-4,473

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Specifications Comparison: BMW Z4 vs. Audi R8

Model Year20072011
ModelZ4R8
Body2dr Convertible2dr Convertible
Wheelbase98.2 in104.3 in
Length161.1 in174.5 in
Width70.1 in75.0 in
Height51.1 in49.3 in
Curb Weight3,087 lb.3,606 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.5 gal.23.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.3 in38.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room52.5 in54.4 in
Row 1 Legroom42.0 in41.1 in
Cargo Volume8.5 ft33.5 ft3

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Option Package Details
BMW Z4 3.0i

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Trip computer150Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200No
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75Yes
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 seat200No
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Total Requested145078%
Total Not Requested40022%

Option Package Details
BMW Z4 3.0si

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200No
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75Yes
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 seat200No
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Total Requested110073%
Total Not Requested40027%

Option Package Details
BMW Z4 M Roadster

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cruise control150Yes
Surround sound250Yes
THX-certified, 430W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200No
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75Yes
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 seat200No
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Total Requested150067%
Total Not Requested75033%

Option Package Details
Audi R8 4.2

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic information25No
Total Requested60083%
Total Not Requested12517%

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