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BMW Z4 vs. BMW X3 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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BMW Z4 vs. BMW X3 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $49,175

BMW X3 xDrive28i   
Difference: $9,470

Lowest Total Invoice: $45,415

BMW X3 xDrive28i   
Difference: $8,710

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20122012201220142014
ModelZ4Z4Z4X3X3
TrimsDrive28isDrive35isDrive35isxDrive28ixDrive35i
Body2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $48,650 $55,150 $64,200 $39,800 $44,900
Base Invoice $44,940 $50,920 $59,245 $36,795 $41,490
Premium Package 3,300 1,100 1,100   2,200
Navigation system 2,150 2,150 2,150    
Obstacle detection, rear 750 750 750 750 750
Satellite radio - one year subscription 350 350 350    
Proximity key 500 500 500    
App support 250 250 250    
Wood trim 500     500  
Heated front seats 500 500 500 500 500
Auto-dimming headlights 250 250 250 250 250
Metallic paint (extra cost) 550 550 550 550 550
Dynamic Handling Package       1,400 1,400
Navigation system       2,150 2,150
Xenon HID headlights       900  
Leather seating surfaces       1,450  
Premium Package 3,005 1,000 1,000   2,000
Navigation system 1,955 1,955 1,955    
Obstacle detection, rear 685 685 685 685 685
Satellite radio - one year subscription 320 320 320    
Proximity key 455 455 455    
App support 230 230 230    
Wood trim 455     455  
Heated front seats 455 455 455 455 455
Auto-dimming headlights 230 230 230 230 230
Metallic paint (extra cost) 500 500 500 500 500
Dynamic Handling Package       1,275 1,275
Navigation system       1,955 1,955
Xenon HID headlights       820  
Leather seating surfaces       1,320  
Options (change) 9,100 6,400 6,400 8,450 7,800
Options (change) 8,290 5,830 5,830 7,695 7,100
Destination 895 895 895 925 925
Total Price $58,645 $62,445 $71,495 $49,175 $53,625
Total Invoice $54,125 $57,645 $65,970 $45,415 $49,515

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: BMW Z4 vs. BMW X3

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: BMW X3 xDrive28i
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $8,205
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $7,542
Model Year20122012201220142014
ModelZ4Z4Z4X3X3
TrimsDrive28isDrive35isDrive35isxDrive28ixDrive35i
Body2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine240hp I4300hp I6335hp I6240hp I4300hp I6
TransmissionM6M6S7T8T8
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 10?, 10?, 10205, 12205, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-17225/45-17225/40-18245/50-18245/50-18
Total Price$58,645$62,445$71,495$49,175$53,625
Adjustments for Features-1,265-1,415-3,4650-2,000
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$57,380$61,030$68,030$49,175$51,625
Cost Above Minimum$0$3,650$10,650$0$2,450
Total Invoice$54,125$57,645$65,970$45,415$49,515
Adjustments for Features-1,168-1,306-3,1970-1,847
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$52,957$56,339$62,773$45,415$47,668
Cost Above Minimum$0$3,382$9,816$0$2,253

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Features Comparison: BMW Z4 vs. BMW X3

Model Year20122012201220142014
ModelZ4Z4Z4X3X3
TrimsDrive28isDrive35isDrive35isxDrive28ixDrive35i
Body2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150$150   
7-speed automated manual  $1200  
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic   $1300$1300
RWD$0$0$0  
AWD   $1700$1700
Accessories 
Power liftgate   $350$350
Power rear side windows   $200$200
Proximity key$250$250$250 $250
Remote window/roof operation   $15$15
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats   $0$0
Hill descent control   $250$250
Knee airbag, driver$75$75$75  
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75$75  
Roll bar$200$200$200  
Side curtain airbags   $350$350
Torque vectoring, brake-based   $100$100
Cargo Management 
Cargo area rails w/tie downs   $50$50
Cargo cover   $75$75
Cargo mat   $40$40
Rear seat pass-through$100$100$100  
Ski sack$50$50$50  
Climate Control 
Rear air vents with manual controls   $150$150
Rear wiper   $175$175
Engine / Motor 
Raised top speed limiter  $0  
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)   $250$250
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25$25  
Deep-tinted rear windows   $275$275
Panoramic sunroof    $1200
Power retractable hardtop$6750$6750$6750  
Rear spoiler   $200$200
Wheel-lip moldings   $75$75
Infotainment 
S Voice support   $0$0
Satellite radio - one year subscription$250$250$250 $250
Siri Eyes Free support   $0$0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver   $50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger   $50$50
Mirror tilt-down in reverse   $25$25
Trip computer   $150$150
Visor mirror, driver$10$10$10  
Visor mirror, passenger$10$10$10  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim $100$100  
Center armrest(s), second row   $50$50
Door sill trim plates $100$100  
Folding second row seats   $300$300
Leather door panel trim $250$250  
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat  $50  
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat  $50  
No leather in second row$-300$-300$-300  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150$150$150 $150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150$150$150 $150
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat  $100  
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat  $100  
Wood trim$300  $300$300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical  $500$500$500
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0  
Transmission 
Launch control  $100  
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100  
Total Value of Features$8,245$8,395$10,445$6,980$8,980
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,265$1,415$3,465$0$2,000
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,168-1,306-3,1970-1,847

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Specifications Comparison: BMW Z4 vs. BMW X3

Model Year20122014
ModelZ4X3
Body2dr Hardtop conv.4dr SUV
Wheelbase98.3 in110.6 in
Length166.9 in183.0 in
Width70.5 in74.1 in
Height50.8 in65.4 in
Curb Weight3,264 lb.4,113 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.5 gal.17.7 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.1 in40.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room53.3 in57.3 in
Row 1 Legroom42.2 in39.9 in
Row 2 Headroom0.0 in39.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room0.0 in56.0 in
Row 2 Legroom0.0 in36.8 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
10.9 ft327.6 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
10.963.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
BMW Z4 sDrive28i

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
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
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75Yes
Automatic air recirculation100Yes
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
No leather in second row-300No
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 Requested3125111%
Total Not Requested-300-11%
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 reader25Yes
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
Remote app25Yes
Total Requested1015100%
Total Not Requested00%

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 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%
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 reader25Yes
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
Remote app25Yes
Total Requested1015100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
BMW Z4 sDrive35is

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%
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 reader25Yes
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
Remote app25Yes
Total Requested1015100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
BMW X3 xDrive28i

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%
Xenon HID headlights
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Total Requested650100%
Total Not Requested00%
Dynamic Handling Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive dampers - electrical500Yes
Torque vectoring / active trace control100No
Variable steering ratio (optional)0No
Total Requested50083%
Total Not Requested10017%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
Smartphone integration0No
App support0Yes
Siri Eyes Free support0No
S Voice support0No
Total Requested740100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
BMW X3 xDrive35i

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%
Dynamic Handling Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive dampers - electrical500Yes
Torque vectoring / active trace control100No
Variable steering ratio (optional)0No
Total Requested50083%
Total Not Requested10017%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
Smartphone integration0No
App support0Yes
Siri Eyes Free support0No
S Voice support0No
Total Requested740100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Satellite radio - one year subscription250Yes
Total Requested1700100%
Total Not Requested00%

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