BMW Z4 BMW Z4 2011 Mercedes-Benz E-Class (2-door) Mercedes-Benz E-Class (2-door) 2013

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BMW Z4 vs. Mercedes-Benz E-Class (2-door) Price Comparison (MSRP)

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BMW Z4 vs. Mercedes-Benz E-Class (2-door) Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $71,175

BMW Z4 sDrive35is   
Difference: $4,360

Lowest Total Invoice: $65,670

BMW Z4 sDrive35is   
Difference: $4,641

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20112013
ModelZ4E-Class (2-door)
TrimsDrive35isE550
Body2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Convertible
Base Price $61,550 $66,220
Base Invoice $56,825 $61,585
Premium Package 2,500  
Navigation system 2,100  
Obstacle detection, rear 750 970
Metallic paint (extra cost) 550 720
Heated front seats 500  
Proximity key 500  
Auto-dimming headlights 250  
iPod integration 400  
App support 250  
CD changer, remote 600  
Satellite radio - one year subscription 350  
Premium 2 Package   2,450
Premium 1 Package   3,400
Appearance Package   870
Premium Package 2,275  
Navigation system 1,910  
Obstacle detection, rear 685 902
Metallic paint (extra cost) 500 669
Heated front seats 455  
Proximity key 455  
Auto-dimming headlights 230  
iPod integration 365  
App support 230  
CD changer, remote 545  
Satellite radio - one year subscription 320  
Premium 2 Package   2,279
Premium 1 Package   3,162
Appearance Package   809
Options (change) 8,750 8,410
Options (change) 7,970 7,821
Destination 875 905
Total Price $71,175 $75,535
Total Invoice $65,670 $70,311

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: BMW Z4 vs. Mercedes-Benz E-Class (2-door)

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: BMW Z4 sDrive35is
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,990
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,366
Model Year20112013
ModelZ4E-Class (2-door)
TrimsDrive35isE550
Body2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Convertible
Engine335hp I6402hp V8
TransmissionS7T7
DrivetrainRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)17/24 MPG17/27 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 10610, 14
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/40-18235/40-18
Total Price$71,175$75,535
Adjustments for Features0-1,370
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$71,175$74,165
Total Invoice$65,670$70,311
Adjustments for Features0-1,275
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$65,670$69,036

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Features Comparison: BMW Z4 vs. Mercedes-Benz E-Class (2-door)

Model Year20112013
ModelZ4E-Class (2-door)
TrimsDrive35isE550
Body2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Convertible
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed automated manual$1200 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1200
RWD$0$0
Accessories 
Parking guidance system - passive $250
Power rear side windows $200
Remote window/roof operation $15
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350
Wind blocker, automatic $500
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Auto-raising roll bars / headrests $500
Automatic seat belt presenters, front row $100
Brake- or yaw-sensor-initiated collision preparation system $0
Driver drowsiness monitor $150
Knee airbag, passenger$75 
Rearview camera $200
Roll bar$200 
Side curtain airbags $350
Temporary spare tire $150
Tires, run-flat$150 
Cargo Management 
Second-row low console $100
Storage compartment under front seat(s) $50
Climate Control 
Rear air vents $100
Residual heat $50
Engine / Motor 
Raised top speed limiter$0 
Exterior 
Body kit $0
Bodyside moldings $75
Power convertible top $4000
Power retractable hardtop$6750 
Infotainment 
CD changer, in-dash $325
CD changer, remote$200 
CD player$125 
DVD-compatible player $0
In-vehicle Internet $150
iPod integration $100
Satellite radio $200
Satellite radio - one year subscription$250 
Surround sound $250
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200 
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation $225
Traffic + travel information $25
Traffic information$25 
USB port$25 
Voice control for external devices$0 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock $25
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75 
Cornering lights $50
Fog light, rear $100
Fog lights$125 
Headlight washers $50
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25
Power-folding mirrors$50 
Trip computer $150
Visor mirror, driver$10 
Visor mirror, passenger$10 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim$100 
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$50 
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Memory system, passenger seat $150
Metal pedals $75
Neck-level heating, front seats $150
No leather in second row$-300 
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat $50
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat $50
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $100
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat $100
Wood trim $300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200 
Polished alloy wheels $350
Transmission 
Launch control$100 
Total Value of Features$10,270$11,740
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,370
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,275

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Specifications Comparison: BMW Z4 vs. Mercedes-Benz E-Class (2-door)

Model Year20112013
ModelZ4E-Class (2-door)
Body2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Convertible
Wheelbase98.3 in108.7 in
Length166.9 in185.0 in
Width70.5 in70.3 in
Height50.8 in55.2 in
Curb Weight3,538 lb.4,037 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.5 gal.17.4 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.1 in38.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room53.3 in54.1 in
Row 1 Legroom42.2 in42.0 in
Row 2 Headroom0.0 in36.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room0.0 in47.8 in
Row 2 Legroom0.0 in30.1 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
10.9 ft38.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
10.911.5 ft3

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Option Package Details
BMW Z4 sDrive35is

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
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 seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Total Requested205094%
Total Not Requested1256%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz E-Class (2-door) E550

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Parking guidance system - passive250No
Total Requested40062%
Total Not Requested25038%
Premium 2 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
Cornering lights50No
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Total Requested110073%
Total Not Requested40027%
Premium 1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Neck-level heating, front seats150No
Surround sound250No
HD radio50Yes
iPod integration100Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Rearview camera200No
Harman/Kardon, 610W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
In-vehicle Internet150No
App support0Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Total Requested106549%
Total Not Requested112551%
Appearance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
235/40ZR18 tires200No
Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat100No
Power seatback bolsters, driver100Yes
Power thigh support adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100Yes
Polished alloy wheels0No
255/35ZR18 tires200No
Metal pedals75No
Total Requested20023%
Total Not Requested67577%

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