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BMW Z4 vs. BMW 1-Series Price Comparison (MSRP)

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BMW Z4 vs. BMW 1-Series Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $52,270

BMW 1-Series 135i   
Difference: $12,425

Lowest Total Invoice: $48,270

BMW 1-Series 135i   
Difference: $11,440

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20122009
ModelZ41-Series
TrimsDrive35i135i
Body2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Convertible
Base Price $55,150 $40,150
Base Invoice $50,920 $37,120
Navigation system 2,150  
Premium Package 1,100 3,400
Sport Package 2,300 1,100
7-speed automated manual 450  
Satellite radio - one year subscription 350 595
Proximity key 500 500
Heated front seats 500  
Obstacle detection, rear 750 350
Metallic paint (extra cost) 550 475
Cold Weather Package   600
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls   100
Navigation system   2,100
HD radio   350
iPod integration   400
Aluminum trim   0
6-speed shiftable automatic   1,325
Navigation system 1,955  
Premium Package 1,000 3,095
Sport Package 2,095 1,000
7-speed automated manual 430  
Satellite radio - one year subscription 320 540
Proximity key 455 455
Heated front seats 455  
Obstacle detection, rear 685 320
Metallic paint (extra cost) 500 430
Cold Weather Package   545
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls   90
Navigation system   1,910
HD radio   315
iPod integration   365
Aluminum trim   0
6-speed shiftable automatic   1,260
Options (change) 8,650 11,295
Options (change) 7,895 10,325
Destination 895 825
Total Price $64,695 $52,270
Total Invoice $59,710 $48,270

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: BMW Z4 vs. BMW 1-Series

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: BMW 1-Series 135i
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $9,545
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $8,782
Model Year20122009
ModelZ41-Series
TrimsDrive35i135i
Body2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Convertible
Engine300hp I6300hp I6
TransmissionS7T6
DrivetrainRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)17/24 MPG18/26 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 10?, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/40-18215/40-18
Total Price$64,695$52,270
Adjustments for Features-2,8800
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$61,815$52,270
Total Invoice$59,710$48,270
Adjustments for Features-2,6580
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$57,052$48,270

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Features Comparison: BMW Z4 vs. BMW 1-Series

Model Year20122009
ModelZ41-Series
TrimsDrive35i135i
Body2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Convertible
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed automated manual$1200 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100
RWD$0$0
Accessories 
Power rear side windows $200
Remote app$25 
Remote window/roof operation $15
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Auto-raising roll bars / headrests $500
Knee airbag, driver$75 
Knee airbag, passenger$75 
Obstacle detection, front$150 
Roll bar$200 
Climate Control 
Residual heat $50
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150 
Raised top speed limiter$0 
Regenerative braking$0 
Exterior 
Power convertible top $4000
Power retractable hardtop$6750 
Rear spoiler $200
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25 
iPod integration $100
SMS text-to-speech reader$25 
USB port$25 
Voice control for external devices$0 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Compass $0
Cornering lights $50
Headlight washers $50
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25
Trip computer $150
Visor mirror, driver$10 
Visor mirror, passenger$10 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50
Leather door panel trim$250 
No leather in second row$-300 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical$500 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200 
Transmission 
Launch control$100 
Total Value of Features$9,470$6,590
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,880$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,6580

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Specifications Comparison: BMW Z4 vs. BMW 1-Series

Model Year20122009
ModelZ41-Series
Body2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Convertible
Wheelbase98.3 in104.7 in
Length166.9 in172.2 in
Width70.5 in68.8 in
Height50.8 in55.6 in
Curb Weight3,538 lb.3,626 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.5 gal.14.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.1 in38.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room53.3 in54.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.2 in41.4 in
Row 2 Headroom0.0 in37.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room0.0 in42.2 in
Row 2 Legroom0.0 in32.0 in
Cargo Volume10.9 ft38.5 ft3

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Option Package Details
BMW Z4 sDrive35i

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Bluetooth audio streaming25No
Remote app25No
Total Requested94093%
Total Not Requested757%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75Yes
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Total Requested900100%
Total Not Requested00%
Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
Adaptive shocks - electrical500No
Manual thigh support adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power seatback bolsters, driver100Yes
Manual thigh support adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100Yes
Front sport buckets100Yes
225/40WR18 tires200No
255/35WR18 tires200No
Raised top speed limiter0No
Total Requested65042%
Total Not Requested90058%

Option Package Details
BMW 1-Series 135i

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
Total Requested740100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, driver40No
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger40No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Compass0No
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75Yes
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Total Requested300097%
Total Not Requested803%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Center armrest(s), second row50No
Rear seat pass-through100Yes
Ski sack50Yes
Total Requested35088%
Total Not Requested5012%
Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Manual thigh support adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power seatback bolsters, driver100Yes
Manual thigh support adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100Yes
Front sport buckets100Yes
Special exterior trim0No
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%

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