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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: $66,255

BMW Z4 sDrive35i   
Difference: $76,745

Lowest Total Invoice: $61,638

BMW Z4 sDrive35i   
Difference: $71,650

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20152015201520152015
ModelZ4Z4R8R8R8
TrimsDrive35isDrive35isV8V10Carbon
Body2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Convertible
Base Price $56,950 $65,800 $129,400 $166,100 $190,600
Base Invoice $53,075 $61,215 $120,342 $154,473 $177,258
M Sport Package 2,500        
Technology Package 2,250 2,250      
Obstacle detection, rear 750 750      
Metallic paint (extra cost) 550 550 650 650 650
Heated front seats 500 500      
Cargo net 60 60      
Upholstered instrument panel, leather 1,350 1,350 5,500 3,500 3,500
Satellite radio - one year subscription 350 350      
Wood trim   0      
Navigation system     2,100    
Rearview camera     1,000    
iPod integration     100 100 100
M Sport Package 2,275        
Technology Package 2,050 2,050      
Obstacle detection, rear 685 685      
Metallic paint (extra cost) 500 500 605 605 605
Heated front seats 455 455      
Cargo net 53 53      
Upholstered instrument panel, leather 1,230 1,230 5,115 3,255 3,255
Satellite radio - one year subscription 320 320      
Wood trim   0      
Navigation system     1,953    
Rearview camera     930    
iPod integration     93 93 93
Options (change) 8,310 5,810 9,350 4,250 4,250
Options (change) 7,568 5,293 8,696 3,953 3,953
Destination 995 995 1,250 1,250 1,250
Gas Tax 0 0 3,000 3,000 3,000
Total Price $66,255 $72,605 $143,000 $174,600 $199,100
Total Invoice $61,638 $67,503 $133,288 $162,676 $185,461

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: BMW Z4 vs. Audi R8

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: BMW Z4 sDrive35i
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $79,425
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $74,143
Model Year20152015201520152015
ModelZ4Z4R8R8R8
TrimsDrive35isDrive35isV8V10Carbon
Body2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Convertible
Engine300hp I6335hp I6430hp V8525hp V10550hp V10
TransmissionS7S7M6M6M6
DrivetrainRWDRWDAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 10650, 16140, 7465, 12465, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/40-18225/40-18235/35-19235/35-19235/35-19
Total Price$66,255$72,605$143,000$174,600$199,100
Adjustments for Features-2,680-3,1300-300-4,700
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$63,575$69,475$143,000$174,300$194,400
Cost Above Minimum$0$5,900$0$31,300$51,400
Total Invoice$61,638$67,503$133,288$162,676$185,461
Adjustments for Features-2,493-2,9100-280-4,378
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$59,145$64,593$133,288$162,396$181,083
Cost Above Minimum$0$5,448$0$29,108$47,795

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Features Comparison: BMW Z4 vs. Audi R8

Model Year20152015201520152015
ModelZ4Z4R8R8R8
TrimsDrive35isDrive35isV8V10Carbon
Body2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Convertible
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed automated manual$1200$1200   
6-speed manual  $150$150$150
RWD$0$0   
AWD  $1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
Proximity key$250$250   
Remote app$25$25   
Wind blocker, small  $100$100$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Auto-raising roll bars / headrests  $500$500$500
Ceramic brake rotors    $4000
Rearview camera  $200$200$200
Roll bar$200$200   
Tires, run-flat$150$150   
Cargo Management 
Rear seat pass-through$100$100   
Ski sack$50$50   
Storage compartment under front seat(s)   $50 
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100$100   
Dual-zone climate control$125$125   
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15   
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150$150   
Mid-engine configuration  $0$0$0
Raised top speed limiter$0$0   
Regenerative braking$0$0   
Exterior 
Bright-finished fuel door  $100$100$100
Carbon fiber body panels    $250
Carbon fiber engine cover    $0
Carbon fiber exterior trim (other)    $100
Carbon fiber front splitter spoiler    $300
Carbon fiber mirror housings    $100
Power convertible top  $4000$4000$4000
Power retractable hardtop$6750$6750   
Retractable rear spoiler  $400$400$400
Infotainment 
App support$0$0   
Aux input$50$50   
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25   
DVD-Audio-compatible player  $0$0$0
DVD-compatible player$0$0   
HD radio$50$50   
iPod integration  $100$100$100
Media drive$15$15   
S Voice support$0$0   
Satellite radio  $200$200$200
Satellite radio - one year subscription$250$250   
SD Card slot  $25$25$25
Siri Eyes Free support$0$0   
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25   
Surround sound $250 $250$250
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200$200   
Text dictation$50$50   
Traffic + travel information$25$25   
Traffic information  $25$25$25
USB port$25$25   
Voice control for external devices$0$0   
Voice recorder$0$0   
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Chronometer  $100$100$100
Fog lights$125$125   
LED headlights  $1000$1000$1000
Steering-linked headlights$150$150   
Trip computer  $150$150$150
Xenon HID headlights$500$500   
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim$100    
Carbon fiber trim    $200
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$50$50   
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat$50$50   
Memory system, driver seat$200$200   
Metal pedals  $75$75$75
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat$100$100   
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat$100$100   
Wood trim $300   
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical$500$500$500$500 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200$200   
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0$0  $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100$100   
Total Value of Features$12,005$12,455$9,325$9,625$14,025
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,680$3,130$0$300$4,700
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,493-2,9100-280-4,378

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Specifications Comparison: BMW Z4 vs. Audi R8

Model Year20152015
ModelZ4R8
Body2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Convertible
Wheelbase98.3 in104.3 in
Length166.9 in174.4 in
Width70.5 in75.0 in
Height50.8 in49.0 in
Curb Weight3,264 lb.3,738 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.5 gal.21.1 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.1 in37.5 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room53.3 in54.8 in
Row 1 Legroom42.2 in41.0 in
Cargo Volume10.9 ft33.5 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)250Yes
Adaptive dampers - electrical500Yes
Raised top speed limiter0No
225/40WR18 tires200No
255/35WR18 tires200No
Total Requested75065%
Total Not Requested40035%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive15No
Traffic + travel information25No
App support0No
Remote app25No
Siri Eyes Free support0No
S Voice support0No
Text dictation50No
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Voice recorder0No
Smartphone integration0No
Total Requested70083%
Total Not Requested14017%

Option Package Details
BMW Z4 sDrive35is

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive15No
Traffic + travel information25No
App support0No
Remote app25No
Siri Eyes Free support0No
S Voice support0No
Text dictation50No
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Voice recorder0No
Smartphone integration0No
Total Requested70083%
Total Not Requested14017%

Option Package Details
Audi R8 V8

Rearview camera
FeatureValueRequested?
Rearview camera200No
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Total Requested40067%
Total Not Requested20033%
Upholstered instrument panel, leather
FeatureValueRequested?
Upholstered instrument panel, leather700Yes
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Leather upholstery, extended coverage0No
Leather door panel trim250Yes
Total Requested950100%
Total Not Requested00%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-Audio-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Total Requested725100%
Total Not Requested00%

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