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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: $60,070

BMW Z4 sDrive35i   
Difference: $60,180

Lowest Total Invoice: $55,255

BMW Z4 sDrive35i   
Difference: $56,795

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20092008
ModelZ4R8
TrimsDrive35i4.2
Body2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Coupe
Base Price $51,650 $109,000
Base Invoice $47,520 $101,370
Premium Package 2,500  
Navigation system 2,100 2,000
Satellite radio - one year subscription 595  
Upholstered instrument panel, leather 1,350 5,500
Heated front seats 500  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 550 650
Premium Package 2,275  
Navigation system 1,910 1,860
Satellite radio - one year subscription 540  
Upholstered instrument panel, leather 1,230 5,115
Heated front seats 455  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 500 605
Options (change) 7,595 8,150
Options (change) 6,910 7,580
Destination 825 1,000
Gas Tax 0 2,100
Total Price $60,070 $120,250
Total Invoice $55,255 $112,050

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: BMW Z4 vs. Audi R8

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: BMW Z4 sDrive35i
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $66,260
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $62,388
Model Year20092008
ModelZ4R8
TrimsDrive35i4.2
Body2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Coupe
Engine300hp I6420hp V8
TransmissionM6M6
DrivetrainRWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 10140, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-17235/35-19
Total Price$60,070$120,250
Adjustments for Features-6,0800
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$53,990$120,250
Total Invoice$55,255$112,050
Adjustments for Features-5,5930
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$49,662$112,050

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Features Comparison: BMW Z4 vs. Audi R8

Model Year20092008
ModelZ4R8
TrimsDrive35i4.2
Body2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Coupe
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150$150
RWD$0 
AWD $1700
Accessories 
Universal garage door opener$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Roll bar$200 
Tires, run-flat$150 
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100 
Dual-zone climate control$125 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15 
Engine / Motor 
Mid-engine configuration $0
Exterior 
Bright-finished fuel door $100
Power retractable hardtop$6750 
Retractable rear spoiler $400
Infotainment 
Aux input$50 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100 
HD radio$50 
Media drive$15 
Satellite radio $200
Satellite radio - one year subscription$250 
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200 
Traffic information$25 
Voice control for nav and audio$100 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75 
Compass $0
Fog lights$125 
Power-folding mirrors$50 
Steering-linked headlights$150 
Trip computer $150
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim$100 
Memory system, driver seat$200 
Metal pedals $75
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical $500
Electronic systems calibration selector$200 
Total Value of Features$9,355$3,275
Value of Feature Adjustments$6,080$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-5,5930

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Specifications Comparison: BMW Z4 vs. Audi R8

Model Year20092008
ModelZ4R8
Body2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Coupe
Wheelbase98.3 in104.3 in
Length166.9 in174.5 in
Width70.5 in75.0 in
Height50.8 in49.3 in
Curb Weight3,242 lb.3,606 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.5 gal.23.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.1 in38.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room53.3 in54.4 in
Row 1 Legroom42.2 in41.1 in
Cargo Volume10.9 ft33.5 ft3

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Option Package Details
BMW Z4 sDrive35i

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Universal garage door opener100No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200No
Bluetooth cell phone link100No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Power-folding mirrors50No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
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 Requested130062%
Total Not Requested80038%

Option Package Details
Audi R8 4.2

Upholstered instrument panel, leather
FeatureValueRequested?
Upholstered instrument panel, leather700Yes
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Leather upholstery, extended coverage0No
Upholstered door panels, leather250Yes
Total Requested950100%
Total Not Requested00%

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