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BMW Z4 vs. Ford C-MAX Price Comparison (MSRP)

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BMW Z4 vs. Ford C-MAX Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $30,475

Ford C-MAX Hybrid SEL   
Difference: $25,550

Lowest Total Invoice: $28,427

Ford C-MAX Hybrid SEL   
Difference: $23,303

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20112011201120142014
ModelZ4Z4Z4C-MAXC-MAX
TrimsDrive30isDrive35isDrive35isHybrid SELEnergi SEL
Body2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Base Price $46,500 $52,400 $61,550 $28,455 $32,920
Base Invoice $42,980 $48,410 $56,825 $26,535 $30,699
Premium Package 3,900 2,500 2,500    
Navigation system 2,100 2,100 2,100    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 550 550 550    
Heated front seats 500 500 500    
Obstacle detection, rear 750 750 750    
Proximity key 500 500 500    
Satellite radio - one year subscription 350 350 350    
Package 301A       1,195 1,195
Premium Package 3,550 2,275 2,275    
Navigation system 1,910 1,910 1,910    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 500 500 500    
Heated front seats 455 455 455    
Obstacle detection, rear 685 685 685    
Proximity key 455 455 455    
Satellite radio - one year subscription 320 320 320    
Package 301A       1,067 1,067
Options (change) 8,650 7,250 7,250 1,195 1,195
Options (change) 7,875 6,600 6,600 1,067 1,067
Destination 875 875 875 825 825
Gas Tax 0 0 0 0 -4,007
Total Price $56,025 $60,525 $69,675 $30,475 $30,933
Total Invoice $51,730 $55,885 $64,300 $28,427 $28,584

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: BMW Z4 vs. Ford C-MAX

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford C-MAX Energi SEL
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $19,972
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $18,419
Model Year20112011201120142014
ModelZ4Z4Z4C-MAXC-MAX
TrimsDrive30isDrive35isDrive35isHybrid SELEnergi SEL
Body2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Engine255hp I6300hp I6335hp I6141hp I4 H141hp I4 PiH
TransmissionM6M6S7CVTCVT
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 10?, 10?, 10100, 9100, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-17225/45-17225/40-18225/50-17225/50-17
Total Price$56,025$60,525$69,675$30,475$30,933
Adjustments for Features-5,795-6,245-8,2950-675
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$50,230$54,280$61,380$30,475$30,258
Cost Above Minimum$0$4,050$11,150$217$0
Total Invoice$51,730$55,885$64,300$28,427$28,584
Adjustments for Features-5,351-5,766-7,6550-624
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$46,379$50,119$56,645$28,427$27,960
Cost Above Minimum$0$3,740$10,266$467$0

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Features Comparison: BMW Z4 vs. Ford C-MAX

Model Year20112011201120142014
ModelZ4Z4Z4C-MAXC-MAX
TrimsDrive30isDrive35isDrive35isHybrid SELEnergi SEL
Body2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150$150   
7-speed automated manual  $1200  
CVT   $1000$1000
RWD$0$0$0  
FWD   $0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet   $100$100
Active noise reduction   $0$0
Power rear side windows   $200$200
Remote app$25$25$25 $25
Remote start    $150
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist   $25$25
Curve control   $50$50
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75$75  
Obstacle detection, front$150$150$150  
Roll bar$200$200$200  
Safety key   $5$5
Side curtain airbags   $350$350
Tires, run-flat$150$150$150  
Torque vectoring, brake-based   $100$100
Vehicle health reports   $0$0
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover   $75$75
Overhead sunglass holder   $25$25
Second-row under-floor storage   $150$150
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100$100$100  
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15$15  
Rear wiper   $175$175
Engine / Motor 
6.6 kW onboard charger    $500
8 kWh battery pack    $0
Automatic start / stop   $150$150
Raised top speed limiter  $0  
Exterior 
Active grille shutters   $0$0
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25$25  
Power retractable hardtop$6750$6750$6750  
Rear spoiler   $200$200
Infotainment 
Media drive$15$15$15  
Navigation, turn-by-turn   $25$25
Satellite radio   $200$200
Satellite radio - one year subscription$250$250$250  
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200$200$200  
Traffic + travel information   $25$25
Traffic information$25$25$25  
USB port   $25$25
Voice control for external devices   $0$0
Wi-Fi hotspot capability   $0$0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75$75$75  
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75$75$75  
Compass   $0$0
Detailed driving style feedback   $100$100
Illuminated visor mirror, driver   $50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger   $50$50
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display   $250$250
Large energy flow and fuel economy display   $25$25
Power-folding mirrors$50$50$50  
Spotter mirror(s)   $50$50
Steering-linked headlights$150$150$150  
Trip computer   $150$150
Visor mirror, driver$10$10$10  
Visor mirror, passenger$10$10$10  
Xenon HID headlights$500$500$500  
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  
Memory system, driver seat$200$200$200  
No leather in second row$-300$-300$-300  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150$150$150  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150$150$150  
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100  
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100  
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat   $100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$100$100  
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat  $100  
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat  $100  
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical  $500  
Alloy wheels$350$350$350  
Electronic systems calibration selector$200$200$200  
Machined alloy wheels   $350$350
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0  
Transmission 
Launch control  $100  
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100  
Total Value of Features$10,150$10,600$12,650$4,355$5,030
Value of Feature Adjustments$5,795$6,245$8,295$0$675
Value of Feature Adjustments-5,351-5,766-7,6550-624

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Specifications Comparison: BMW Z4 vs. Ford C-MAX

Model Year20112014
ModelZ4C-MAX
Body2dr Hardtop conv.4dr Hatch
Wheelbase98.3 in104.3 in
Length166.9 in173.6 in
Width70.5 in72.0 in
Height50.8 in63.9 in
Curb Weight3,242 lb.3,608 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.5 gal.13.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.1 in41.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room53.3 in55.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in54.3 in
Row 1 Legroom42.2 in40.4 in
Row 2 Headroom0.0 in39.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room0.0 in55.2 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in51.9 in
Row 2 Legroom0.0 in36.5 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
10.9 ft324.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
10.952.6 ft3

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Option Package Details
BMW Z4 sDrive30i

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200No
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Power-folding mirrors50No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Automatic air recirculation100No
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25Yes
No leather in second row-300No
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
Remote app25Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Memory system, driver seat200No
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100No
Total Requested215067%
Total Not Requested105033%

Option Package Details
BMW Z4 sDrive35i

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
Telematics service, such as OnStar200No
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Power-folding mirrors50No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25Yes
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
Remote app25Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Memory system, driver seat200No
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100No
Total Requested92543%
Total Not Requested125057%

Option Package Details
BMW Z4 sDrive35is

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
Telematics service, such as OnStar200No
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Power-folding mirrors50No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25Yes
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
Remote app25Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Memory system, driver seat200No
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100No
Total Requested92543%
Total Not Requested125057%

Option Package Details
Ford C-MAX Hybrid SEL

Package 301A
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
HD radio50Yes
Sony, 100W, 9 speakers350No
Total Requested72567%
Total Not Requested35033%

Option Package Details
Ford C-MAX Energi SEL

Package 301A
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
HD radio50Yes
Sony, 100W, 9 speakers350No
Total Requested72567%
Total Not Requested35033%

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