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BMW Z4 vs. Lexus SC Price Comparison (MSRP)

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BMW Z4 vs. Lexus SC Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $55,525

BMW Z4 sDrive30i   
Difference: $12,105

Lowest Total Invoice: $51,270

BMW Z4 sDrive30i   
Difference: $8,343

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2011201120112009
ModelZ4Z4Z4SC
TrimsDrive30isDrive35isDrive35is430
Body2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.
Base Price $46,500 $52,400 $61,550 $66,805
Base Invoice $42,980 $48,410 $56,825 $58,788
Premium Package 3,900 2,500 2,500  
Navigation system 2,100 2,100 2,100  
CD changer, remote 600 600 600  
Wood trim 500      
Heated front seats 500 500 500  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 550 550 550  
Premium Package 3,550 2,275 2,275  
Navigation system 1,910 1,910 1,910  
CD changer, remote 545 545 545  
Wood trim 455      
Heated front seats 455 455 455  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 500 500 500  
Options (change) 8,150 6,250 6,250 0
Options (change) 7,415 5,685 5,685 0
Destination 875 875 875 825
Total Price $55,525 $59,525 $68,675 $67,630
Total Invoice $51,270 $54,970 $63,385 $59,613

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: BMW Z4 vs. Lexus SC

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: BMW Z4 sDrive30i
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $10,850
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $7,237
Model Year2011201120112009
ModelZ4Z4Z4SC
TrimsDrive30isDrive35isDrive35is430
Body2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.
Engine255hp I6300hp I6335hp I6288hp V8
TransmissionM6M6S7T6
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 10?, 10?, 10240, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-17225/45-17225/40-18245/40-18
Total Price$55,525$59,525$68,675$67,630
Adjustments for Features0-150-2,200-1,255
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$55,525$59,375$66,475$66,375
Cost Above Minimum$0$3,850$10,950$0
Total Invoice$51,270$54,970$63,385$59,613
Adjustments for Features0-139-2,031-1,106
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$51,270$54,831$61,354$58,507
Cost Above Minimum$0$3,561$10,084$0

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Features Comparison: BMW Z4 vs. Lexus SC

Model Year2011201120112009
ModelZ4Z4Z4SC
TrimsDrive30isDrive35isDrive35is430
Body2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150$150  
7-speed automated manual  $1200 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic   $1100
RWD$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Power rear side windows   $200
Remote app$25$25$25 
Remote window/roof operation   $15
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250$250 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power   $350
Wind blocker, small   $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Roll bar$200$200$200 
Tires, run-flat$150$150$150 
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15$15 
Rain-sensing wipers$175$175$175 
Variable intermittent wipers   $75
Water-repellent front-door glass   $15
Engine / Motor 
Raised top speed limiter  $0 
Exterior 
Laminated front side windows   $200
Infotainment 
Aux input$50$50$50 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25$25 
CD changer, in-dash   $325
CD changer, remote$200$200$200 
CD player$125$125$125 
HD radio$50$50$50 
Media drive$15$15$15 
MP3-compatible player$50$50$50 
Power antenna   $100
SD Card slot$25$25$25 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25$25 
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200$200$200 
Traffic information$25$25$25 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Compass   $0
Headlight washers   $50
Illuminated visor mirror, driver   $50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger   $50
Interior ambient lighting$150$150$150 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse   $25
Power-folding mirrors$50$50$50 
Trip computer   $150
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25$25 
Visor mirror, driver$10$10$10 
Visor mirror, passenger$10$10$10 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim $100$100 
Door sill trim plates $100$100 
Illuminated door sill trim plates   $200
Leather door panel trim $250$250$250
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150$150 
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
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat   $100
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat  $100 
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat  $100 
Wood trim$300  $300
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel   $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$2,650$2,800$4,850$3,905
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$150$2,200$1,255
Value of Feature Adjustments0-139-2,031-1,106

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Specifications Comparison: BMW Z4 vs. Lexus SC

Model Year20112009
ModelZ4SC
Body2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.
Wheelbase98.3 in103.1 in
Length166.9 in178.5 in
Width70.5 in72.0 in
Height50.8 in53.1 in
Curb Weight3,242 lb.3,841 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.5 gal.19.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.1 in37.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room53.3 in53.8 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in55.7 in
Row 1 Legroom42.2 in43.6 in
Row 2 Headroom0.0 in27.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room0.0 in46.6 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in49.5 in
Row 2 Legroom0.0 in27.1 in
Cargo Volume10.9 ft38.8 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 mirror75Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Power-folding mirrors50No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75Yes
Automatic air recirculation100Yes
Interior ambient lighting150No
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
No leather in second row-300No
Bluetooth audio streaming25No
Remote app25No
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 Requested272585%
Total Not Requested47515%

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 mirror75Yes
Power-folding mirrors50No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75Yes
Interior ambient lighting150No
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Bluetooth audio streaming25No
Remote app25No
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 Requested140064%
Total Not Requested77536%

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 mirror75Yes
Power-folding mirrors50No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75Yes
Interior ambient lighting150No
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Bluetooth audio streaming25No
Remote app25No
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 Requested140064%
Total Not Requested77536%

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