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BMW Z4 vs. Lexus RX Price Comparison (MSRP)

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BMW Z4 vs. Lexus RX Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $49,875

Lexus RX 350   
Difference: $7,500

Lowest Total Invoice: $46,588

Lexus RX 350   
Difference: $6,372

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20112011201120122012
ModelZ4Z4Z4RXRX
TrimsDrive30isDrive35isDrive35is350450h
Body2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $46,500 $52,400 $61,550 $39,075 $45,235
Base Invoice $42,980 $48,410 $56,825 $36,537 $42,520
Premium Package 3,900 2,500 2,500    
Navigation system 2,100 2,100 2,100    
Obstacle detection, rear 750 750 750 500 500
Metallic paint (extra cost) 550 550 550    
Wood trim 500        
Proximity key 500 500 500    
Heated front seats 500 500 500    
Auto-dimming headlights 250 250 250    
Satellite radio - one year subscription 350 350 350    
CD changer, remote 600 600 600    
Navigation Package       2,465 2,465
Unbranded 12 speakers       110 110
Comfort Package       1,950 825
Luxury Package       4,900 4,800
Xenon HID headlights         875
Premium Package 3,550 2,275 2,275    
Navigation system 1,910 1,910 1,910    
Obstacle detection, rear 685 685 685 460 460
Metallic paint (extra cost) 500 500 500    
Wood trim 455        
Proximity key 455 455 455    
Heated front seats 455 455 455    
Auto-dimming headlights 230 230 230    
Satellite radio - one year subscription 320 320 320    
CD changer, remote 545 545 545    
Navigation Package       2,277 2,277
Unbranded 12 speakers       100 100
Comfort Package       1,796 759
Luxury Package       4,543 4,463
Xenon HID headlights         807
Options (change) 10,000 8,100 8,100 9,925 9,575
Options (change) 9,105 7,375 7,375 9,176 8,866
Destination 875 875 875 875 875
Total Price $57,375 $61,375 $70,525 $49,875 $55,685
Total Invoice $52,960 $56,660 $65,075 $46,588 $52,261

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: BMW Z4 vs. Lexus RX

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Lexus RX 350
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $7,095
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $5,998
Model Year20112011201120122012
ModelZ4Z4Z4RXRX
TrimsDrive30isDrive35isDrive35is350450h
Body2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine255hp I6300hp I6335hp I6275hp V6245hp V6 H
TransmissionM6M6S7T6CVT-6
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 10?, 10?, 10?, 12?, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-17225/45-17225/40-18235/55-19235/55-19
Total Price$57,375$61,375$70,525$49,875$55,685
Adjustments for Features-405-555-2,6050-75
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$56,970$60,820$67,920$49,875$55,610
Cost Above Minimum$0$3,850$10,950$0$5,735
Total Invoice$52,960$56,660$65,075$46,588$52,261
Adjustments for Features-374-512-2,4040-70
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$52,586$56,148$62,671$46,588$52,191
Cost Above Minimum$0$3,562$10,085$0$5,603

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Features Comparison: BMW Z4 vs. Lexus RX

Model Year20112011201120122012
ModelZ4Z4Z4RXRX
TrimsDrive30isDrive35isDrive35is350450h
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  
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic   $1100 
6-speed manually-shiftable CVT    $1100
RWD$0$0$0  
FWD   $0$0
Accessories 
Power liftgate   $350$350
Power rear side windows   $200$200
Remote app$25$25$25  
Remote window/roof operation   $15$15
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250$250  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power   $350$350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats   $0$0
Passenger side camera   $200$200
Rear side airbags   $300$300
Rearview camera   $200$200
Roll bar$200$200$200  
Rollover sensor   $50$50
Side curtain airbags   $350$350
Temporary spare tire   $150$150
Tires, run-flat$150$150$150  
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover   $75$75
Overhead sunglass holder   $25$25
Roof rails   $250$250
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15$15  
Rear air vents   $100$100
Rear wiper   $175$175
Water-repellent front-door glass   $15$15
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop    $150
Raised top speed limiter  $0  
Exterior 
Deep-tinted rear windows   $275$275
Laminated front side windows   $200$200
Power retractable hardtop$6750$6750$6750  
Rear bumper protector   $40$40
Rear spoiler   $200$200
Sunroof   $900$900
Infotainment 
CD changer, in-dash   $325$325
CD changer, remote$200$200$200  
CD player$125$125$125  
HD radio$50$50$50  
Media drive$15$15$15  
Satellite radio   $200$200
Satellite radio - one year subscription$250$250$250  
SD Card slot$25$25$25  
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25$25  
USB port   $25$25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Compass   $0$0
Headlight washers   $50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, driver   $50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger   $50$50
Mirror tilt-down in reverse   $25$25
Tachometer$75$75$75$75 
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
Cooled or ventilated front seats   $300$300
Door sill trim plates $100$100  
Folding second row seats   $300$300
Illuminated door sill trim plates   $200$200
Leather door panel trim $250$250$250$250
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150$150  
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats   $75$75
Manual recliner, second row seats   $75$75
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  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150$150$150  
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat   $100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat   $100$100
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat  $100  
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat  $100  
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat   $100$100
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat   $100$100
Wood trim$300  $300$300
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel   $150$150
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical  $500  
Electronic systems calibration selector$200$200$200  
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0  
Transmission 
Launch control  $100  
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100  
Total Value of Features$8,975$9,125$11,175$8,570$8,645
Value of Feature Adjustments$405$555$2,605$0$75
Value of Feature Adjustments-374-512-2,4040-70

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Specifications Comparison: BMW Z4 vs. Lexus RX

Model Year20112012
ModelZ4RX
Body2dr Hardtop conv.4dr SUV
Wheelbase98.3 in107.9 in
Length166.9 in187.8 in
Width70.5 in74.2 in
Height50.8 in66.3 in
Curb Weight3,242 lb.4,179 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.5 gal.19.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.1 in39.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room53.3 in58.0 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in55.6 in
Row 1 Legroom42.2 in43.1 in
Row 2 Headroom0.0 in37.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room0.0 in57.6 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in54.5 in
Row 2 Legroom0.0 in36.8 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
10.9 ft340.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
10.980.3 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 OnStar200Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75Yes
Automatic air recirculation100Yes
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
No leather in second row-300No
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
Remote app25No
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
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Total Requested315098%
Total Not Requested502%

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 OnStar200Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75Yes
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
Remote app25No
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
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Total Requested182584%
Total Not Requested35016%

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 OnStar200Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75Yes
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
Remote app25No
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
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Total Requested182584%
Total Not Requested35016%

Option Package Details
Lexus RX 350

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%
Navigation Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Rearview camera200No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Total Requested72578%
Total Not Requested20022%
Comfort Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Total Requested115079%
Total Not Requested30021%
Luxury Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat100No
Power thigh support adjuster, passenger seat100No
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel0No
Headlight washers50No
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Automatic air recirculation100Yes
Illuminated door sill trim plates100No
235/55VR19 tires400No
Passenger side camera200No
Power liftgate350No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75Yes
Upholstered door panels, leather250Yes
USB port25No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Sunroof900No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Total Requested165043%
Total Not Requested222557%

Option Package Details
Lexus RX 450h

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
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Total Requested850100%
Total Not Requested00%
Luxury Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat100No
Power thigh support adjuster, passenger seat100No
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel0No
Headlight washers50No
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Automatic air recirculation100Yes
Illuminated door sill trim plates100No
235/55VR19 tires400No
Passenger side camera200No
Power liftgate350No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75Yes
Upholstered door panels, leather250Yes
USB port25No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Sunroof900No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Total Requested165043%
Total Not Requested222557%
Comfort Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Total Requested30050%
Total Not Requested30050%
Navigation Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Rearview camera200No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Total Requested72578%
Total Not Requested20022%

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