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BMW Z4 vs. BMW i8 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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BMW Z4 vs. BMW i8 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $72,595

BMW Z4 sDrive35is   
Difference: $67,307

Lowest Total Invoice: $66,970

BMW Z4 sDrive35is   
Difference: $62,177

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20122016
ModelZ4i8
TrimsDrive35isBase
Body2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Coupe
Base Price $64,200 $140,700
Base Invoice $59,245 $130,125
Navigation system 2,150  
Premium Package 1,100  
Obstacle detection, rear 750  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 550  
Proximity key 500  
Upholstered instrument panel, leather 1,350  
Heated front seats 500  
App support 250  
Satellite radio - one year subscription 350  
Giga World   2,000
Navigation system 1,955  
Premium Package 1,000  
Obstacle detection, rear 685  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 500  
Proximity key 455  
Upholstered instrument panel, leather 1,230  
Heated front seats 455  
App support 230  
Satellite radio - one year subscription 320  
Giga World   1,820
Options (change) 7,500 2,000
Options (change) 6,830 1,820
Destination 895 995
Gas Tax 0 -3,793
Total Price $72,595 $139,902
Total Invoice $66,970 $129,147

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: BMW Z4 vs. BMW i8

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: BMW Z4 sDrive35is
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $69,992
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $64,654
Model Year20122016
ModelZ4i8
TrimsDrive35isBase
Body2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Coupe
Engine335hp I6357hp I3 PiH
TransmissionS7T6
DrivetrainRWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)17/24 MPG28/29 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 10360, 11
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/40-18215/45-20
Total Price$72,595$139,902
Adjustments for Features-2,6850
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$69,910$139,902
Total Invoice$66,970$129,147
Adjustments for Features-2,4770
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$64,493$129,147

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Features Comparison: BMW Z4 vs. BMW i8

Model Year20122016
ModelZ4i8
TrimsDrive35isBase
Body2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Coupe
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed automated manual$1200 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100
RWD$0 
AWD $1700
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Around view cameras $500
Automatic braking, low-speed $200
Blind spot warning system $200
Driver drowsiness monitor $150
Forward collision warning $200
Lane departure warning $200
Pedestrian detection $50
Roll bar$200 
Side curtain airbags $350
Tires, run-flat$150 
Wide-view front camera $150
Cargo Management 
Rear seat pass-through$100 
Ski sack$50 
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15 
Rear air vents with manual controls $150
Residual heat $50
Engine / Motor 
3.3 kW onboard charger $0
7 kWh battery pack $0
Mid-engine configuration $0
Raised top speed limiter$0 
Regenerative braking$0 
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 
Carbon fiber body structure $0
Power retractable hardtop$6750 
Infotainment 
CD player$125 
Concierge Services - 3 year subscription $150
Handwriting recognition $200
In-vehicle Internet $150
MP3-compatible player$50 
S Voice support $0
Siri Eyes Free support $0
Surround sound $250
Text dictation $50
Traffic + travel information $25
Traffic information$25 
Voice recorder $0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Fog lights$125 
Head-up display (HUD) $350
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50
Interior ambient lighting$150 
Interior ambient lighting, configurable $150
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display $250
LED headlights $1000
Power-folding mirrors$50 
Steering-linked headlights$150 
Trip computer $150
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25 
Visor mirror, driver$10 
Visor mirror, passenger$10 
Xenon HID headlights$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim$100 
Door sill trim plates$100 
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$50 
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat$50 
No leather in second row$-300 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150 
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat$100 
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 
Transmission 
Launch control$100 
Total Value of Features$10,510$7,825
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,685$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,4770

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Specifications Comparison: BMW Z4 vs. BMW i8

Model Year20122016
ModelZ4i8
Body2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Coupe
Wheelbase98.3 in110.2 in
Length166.9 in184.9 in
Width70.5 in76.5 in
Height50.8 in50.8 in
Curb Weight3,538 lb.3,455 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.5 gal.11.1 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.1 in38.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room53.3 in61.1 in
Row 1 Legroom42.2 in0.0 in
Row 2 Headroom0.0 in32.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room0.0 in51.5 in
Cargo Volume10.9 ft34.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
BMW Z4 sDrive35is

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25Yes
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
Remote app25Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
Total Requested1015100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Power-folding mirrors50No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75Yes
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Total Requested55061%
Total Not Requested35039%

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