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BMW Z4 vs. Lexus IS Price Comparison (MSRP)

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BMW Z4 vs. Lexus IS Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $48,000

Lexus IS 250C   
Difference: $10,500

Lowest Total Invoice: $44,666

Lexus IS 250C   
Difference: $9,154

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200720132013
ModelZ4ISIS
TrimM Roadster250C350C
Body2dr Convertible2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.
Base Price $52,100 $42,610 $46,890
Base Invoice $47,930 $39,627 $43,609
Premium Package 2,850    
Wood trim 0    
HD radio 500    
Navigation system 1,800    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 475    
Navigation System / Mark Levinson Pkg.   3,520 3,520
Xenon HID headlights   875 875
Headlight washers   100 100
Premium Package 2,595    
Wood trim 0    
HD radio 450    
Navigation system 1,640    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 430    
Navigation System / Mark Levinson Pkg.   3,245 3,245
Xenon HID headlights   807 807
Headlight washers   92 92
Options (change) 5,625 4,495 4,495
Options (change) 5,115 4,144 4,144
Destination 775 895 895
Total Price $58,500 $48,000 $52,280
Total Invoice $53,820 $44,666 $48,648

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: BMW Z4 vs. Lexus IS

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Lexus IS 250C
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $15,495
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $13,802
Model Year200720132013
ModelZ4ISIS
TrimM Roadster250C350C
Body2dr Convertible2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.
Engine330hp I6204hp V6306hp V6
TransmissionM6T6T6
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)16/24 MPG16/23 MPG16/23 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)430, 10270, 12270, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-18225/45-17225/45-17
Total Price$58,500$48,000$52,280
Adjustments for Features0-4,995-4,995
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$58,500$43,005$47,285
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$4,280
Total Invoice$53,820$44,666$48,648
Adjustments for Features0-4,648-4,648
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$53,820$40,018$44,000
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$3,982

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Features Comparison: BMW Z4 vs. Lexus IS

Model Year200720132013
ModelZ4ISIS
TrimM Roadster250C350C
Body2dr Convertible2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150  
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100$1100
RWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
Power rear side windows $200$200
Proximity key $250$250
Remote window/roof operation $15$15
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350$350
Universal garage door opener $100$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Rearview camera $200$200
Roll bar$200  
Side curtain airbags $350$350
Cargo Management 
Second-row low console $100$100
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control $125$125
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15  
Rain-sensing wipers$175  
Rear air vents $100$100
Variable intermittent wipers $75$75
Water-repellent front-door glass $15$15
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential$300  
Exterior 
Power convertible top$4000  
Power retractable hardtop $6750$6750
Infotainment 
App support $0$0
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25
CD changer, in-dash $325$325
CD player$125  
DVD-compatible player $0$0
Satellite radio $200$200
SMS text-to-speech reader $25$25
Traffic + travel information $25$25
Voice control for nav and audio $100$100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75  
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75  
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50$50
Steering-linked headlights $150$150
Visor mirror, driver$10  
Visor mirror, passenger$10  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$50  
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat$50  
Memory system, driver seat$200  
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Wood trim$300  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0  
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100$100
Total Value of Features$5,985$10,980$10,980
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$4,995$4,995
Value of Feature Adjustments0-4,648-4,648

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Specifications Comparison: BMW Z4 vs. Lexus IS

Model Year20072013
ModelZ4IS
Body2dr Convertible2dr Hardtop conv.
Wheelbase98.2 in107.5 in
Length161.1 in182.5 in
Width70.1 in70.9 in
Height51.1 in55.7 in
Curb Weight3,197 lb.4,151 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.5 gal.17.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.3 in38.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room52.5 in54.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in54.2 in
Row 1 Legroom42.0 in44.1 in
Row 2 Headroom0.0 in36.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room0.0 in43.3 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in44.7 in
Row 2 Legroom0.0 in25.9 in
Cargo Volume8.5 ft310.8 ft3

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Option Package Details
BMW Z4 M Roadster

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cruise control150Yes
Surround sound250Yes
THX-certified, 430W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Memory system, driver seat200No
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
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
Total Requested155069%
Total Not Requested70031%

Option Package Details
Lexus IS 250C

Xenon HID headlights
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Steering-linked headlights150No
Total Requested50077%
Total Not Requested15023%
Navigation System / Mark Levinson Pkg.
FeatureValueRequested?
Surround sound250Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Mark Levinson, 270W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Speed limit information0No
Navigation system600Yes
Rearview camera200No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
HD radio50Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Traffic + travel information25No
App support0No
Total Requested90056%
Total Not Requested70044%

Option Package Details
Lexus IS 350C

Xenon HID headlights
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Steering-linked headlights150No
Total Requested50077%
Total Not Requested15023%
Navigation System / Mark Levinson Pkg.
FeatureValueRequested?
Surround sound250Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Mark Levinson, 270W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Speed limit information0No
Navigation system600Yes
Rearview camera200No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
HD radio50Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Traffic + travel information25No
App support0No
Total Requested90056%
Total Not Requested70044%

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