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BMW Z4 vs. BMW 5-Series Price Comparison (MSRP)

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BMW Z4 vs. BMW 5-Series Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $48,650

BMW Z4 3.0si   
Difference: $47,745

Lowest Total Invoice: $44,935

BMW Z4 3.0si   
Difference: $44,610

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200820082016
ModelZ4Z45-Series
Trim3.0siM CoupeM5
Body2dr Hatch2dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Base Price $40,700 $50,400 $94,100
Base Invoice $37,625 $46,550 $87,250
Sport Package 1,400    
Premium Package 2,350 2,950  
Headlight washers 250    
Heated front seats 500 500  
Navigation system 1,800 1,800  
HD radio 350 350  
Wood trim 0 0 0
Metallic paint (extra cost) 475 475  
Rear spoiler     0
Sport Package 1,275    
Premium Package 2,140 2,685  
Headlight washers 230    
Heated front seats 455 455  
Navigation system 1,640 1,640  
HD radio 315 315  
Wood trim 0 0 0
Metallic paint (extra cost) 430 430  
Rear spoiler     0
Options (change) 7,125 6,075 0
Options (change) 6,485 5,525 0
Destination 825 825 995
Gas Tax 0 0 1,300
Total Price $48,650 $57,300 $96,395
Total Invoice $44,935 $52,900 $89,545

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: BMW Z4 vs. BMW 5-Series

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: BMW Z4 3.0si
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $38,110
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $35,659
Model Year200820082016
ModelZ4Z45-Series
Trim3.0siM CoupeM5
Body2dr Hatch2dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Engine255hp I6330hp I6560hp V8
TransmissionM6M6S7
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)430, 10430, 10600, 16
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/40-18225/45-18265/40-19
Total Price$48,650$57,300$96,395
Adjustments for Features-500-9,685
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$48,600$57,300$86,710
Cost Above Minimum$0$8,700$0
Total Invoice$44,935$52,900$89,545
Adjustments for Features-460-8,997
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$44,889$52,900$80,548
Cost Above Minimum$0$8,011$0

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Features Comparison: BMW Z4 vs. BMW 5-Series

Model Year200820082016
ModelZ4Z45-Series
Trim3.0siM CoupeM5
Body2dr Hatch2dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150$150 
7-speed automated manual  $1200
RWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
Hands-free trunk or liftgate  $100
Power rear side windows  $200
Power trunk closer  $350
Proximity key  $250
Remote app  $25
Remote window/roof operation  $15
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power  $350
Universal garage door opener  $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats  $0
Obstacle detection, front  $150
Obstacle detection, rear  $250
Rearview camera  $200
Rollover sensor  $50
Side curtain airbags  $350
Tires, run-flat$150  
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment  $50
Cargo cover$75$75 
Rear seat pass-through  $100
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control  $125
Rear air vents  $100
Residual heat  $50
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential  $500
Limited-slip rear differential $300 
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop  $150
Regenerative braking  $0
Exterior 
Body kit  $0
Rear spoiler  $200
Sunroof  $900
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity  $0
App support  $0
Bluetooth audio streaming  $25
DVD-compatible player  $0
Handwriting recognition  $200
In-vehicle Internet  $150
Media drive  $15
Navigation map updates, three years  $0
S Voice support  $0
Satellite radio - one year subscription  $250
Siri Eyes Free support  $0
SMS text-to-speech reader  $25
Text dictation  $50
Traffic + travel information  $25
USB port  $25
Voice control for external devices  $0
Voice control for nav and audio  $100
Voice recorder  $0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Cornering lights  $50
Fog lights$125$125 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver  $50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger  $50
Interior ambient lighting  $150
Mirror tilt-down in reverse  $25
Power-folding mirrors  $50
Steering-linked headlights  $150
Visor mirror, driver$10$10 
Visor mirror, passenger$10$10 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row  $50
Folding second row seats  $300
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$50$50 
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat$50$50 
Memory system, passenger seat  $150
No leather in second row$-300$-300 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $150
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat  $50
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat  $50
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat  $100
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat  $100
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
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical  $500
Electronic systems calibration selector$200 $200
Transmission 
Launch control  $100
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100
Total Value of Features$770$720$10,405
Value of Feature Adjustments$50$0$9,685
Value of Feature Adjustments-460-8,997

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Specifications Comparison: BMW Z4 vs. BMW 5-Series

Model Year20082016
ModelZ45-Series
Body2dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Wheelbase98.2 in116.9 in
Length161.9 in193.4 in
Width70.1 in73.2 in
Height49.9 in57.6 in
Curb Weight3,109 lb.3,815 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.5 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.3 in40.5 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room52.5 in58.3 in
Row 1 Legroom42.0 in41.4 in
Row 2 Headroom0.0 in38.3 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room0.0 in56.2 in
Row 2 Legroom0.0 in35.3 in
Cargo Volume9.2 ft318.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
BMW Z4 3.0si

Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
Front sport buckets100Yes
225/40WR18 tires200No
255/35WR18 tires200No
Electronic systems calibration selector200Yes
Total Requested55058%
Total Not Requested40042%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
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 seat200Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Total Requested2000100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
BMW Z4 M Coupe

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cruise control150Yes
Surround sound250Yes
THX-certified, 430W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
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 seat200Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Total Requested190084%
Total Not Requested35016%

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