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

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BMW Z4 vs. Mercedes-Benz E-Class Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $61,045

BMW Z4 sDrive28i   
Difference: $31,640

Lowest Total Invoice: $56,305

BMW Z4 sDrive28i   
Difference: $30,093

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2012201220122007
ModelZ4Z4Z4E-Class
TrimsDrive28isDrive35isDrive35isE63 AMG
Body2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.4dr Sedan
Base Price $48,650 $55,150 $64,200 $84,600
Base Invoice $44,940 $50,920 $59,245 $78,678
Sport Package 2,300 2,300    
Premium Package 3,300 1,100 1,100  
Obstacle detection, rear 750 750 750 1,110
Navigation system 2,150 2,150 2,150  
Satellite radio - one year subscription 350 350 350  
CD changer, remote 600 600 600  
Heated front seats 500 500 500  
Proximity key 500 500 500  
Wood trim 500      
Metallic paint (extra cost) 550 550 550  
Premium II Package       1,900
Premium I Package       1,700
Voice control for nav and audio       500
Sport Package 2,095 2,095    
Premium Package 3,005 1,000 1,000  
Obstacle detection, rear 685 685 685 1,032
Navigation system 1,955 1,955 1,955  
Satellite radio - one year subscription 320 320 320  
CD changer, remote 545 545 545  
Heated front seats 455 455 455  
Proximity key 455 455 455  
Wood trim 455      
Metallic paint (extra cost) 500 500 500  
Premium II Package       1,767
Premium I Package       1,581
Voice control for nav and audio       465
Options (change) 11,500 8,800 6,500 5,210
Options (change) 10,470 8,010 5,915 4,845
Destination 895 895 895 775
Gas Tax 0 0 0 2,100
Total Price $61,045 $64,845 $71,595 $92,685
Total Invoice $56,305 $59,825 $66,055 $86,398

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: BMW Z4 vs. Mercedes-Benz E-Class

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: BMW Z4 sDrive28i
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $33,510
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $31,818
Model Year2012201220122007
ModelZ4Z4Z4E-Class
TrimsDrive28isDrive35isDrive35isE63 AMG
Body2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.4dr Sedan
Engine240hp I4300hp I6335hp I6507hp V8
TransmissionM6M6S7T7
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 10?, 10?, 10420, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/40-18225/40-18225/40-18245/40-18
Total Price$61,045$64,845$71,595$92,685
Adjustments for Features-1,870-1,670-2,9200
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$59,175$63,175$68,675$92,685
Cost Above Minimum$0$4,000$9,500$0
Total Invoice$56,305$59,825$66,055$86,398
Adjustments for Features-1,725-1,541-2,6940
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$54,580$58,284$63,361$86,398
Cost Above Minimum$0$3,704$8,781$0

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Features Comparison: BMW Z4 vs. Mercedes-Benz E-Class

Model Year2012201220122007
ModelZ4Z4Z4E-Class
TrimsDrive28isDrive35isDrive35isE63 AMG
Body2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150$150  
7-speed automated manual  $1200 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic   $1200
RWD$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Power rear side windows   $200
Remote app$25$25$25 
Remote window/roof operation   $15
Sunshade, rear, power   $225
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250$250 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power   $350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats   $0
Brake- or yaw-sensor-initiated collision preparation system   $0
Knee airbag, driver$75$75$75 
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75$75 
Rear side airbags   $300
Roll bar$200$200$200 
Rollover sensor   $50
Side curtain airbags   $350
Tire-pressure monitor$75$75$75 
Tires, run-flat$150$150$150 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment   $50
Rear seat pass-through$100$100$100 
Ski sack$50$50$50 
Climate Control 
Rear air vents with automatic controls   $250
Rear dual-zone climate control   $125
Residual heat   $50
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150$150$150 
Raised top speed limiter$0$0$0 
Regenerative braking$0$0$0 
Exterior 
Body kit   $0
Bodyside moldings   $75
Power retractable hardtop$6750$6750$6750 
Sunroof   $900
Infotainment 
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 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25$25 
Surround sound   $250
Traffic information$25$25$25 
Voice control for external devices$0$0$0 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75$75$75 
Chronometer   $100
Fog light, rear   $100
Headlight washers   $50
Illuminated visor mirror, driver   $50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger   $50
Mirror tilt-down in reverse   $25
Power-folding mirrors$50$50$50 
Steering-linked fog lights   $50
Steering-linked headlights$150$150$150 
Trip computer   $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
Cooled or ventilated front seats   $300
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$50$50$50 
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat$50$50$50 
Memory system, passenger seat   $150
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
Power-folding headrests, second row seats   $50
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces   $0
Wood trim$300  $300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable   $1000
Alloy wheels$350$350$350 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200$200$200 
Polished alloy wheels   $350
Transmission 
Launch control  $100 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100$100
Total Value of Features$9,760$9,560$10,810$7,890
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,870$1,670$2,920$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,725-1,541-2,6940

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Specifications Comparison: BMW Z4 vs. Mercedes-Benz E-Class

Model Year20122007
ModelZ4E-Class
Body2dr Hardtop conv.4dr Sedan
Wheelbase98.3 in112.4 in
Length166.9 in191.0 in
Width70.5 in71.7 in
Height50.8 in58.4 in
Curb Weight3,264 lb.3,741 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.5 gal.21.1 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.1 in39.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room53.3 in56.4 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in52.4 in
Row 1 Legroom42.2 in41.9 in
Row 2 Headroom0.0 in37.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room0.0 in56.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in53.8 in
Row 2 Legroom0.0 in35.6 in
Cargo Volume10.9 ft315.9 ft3

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Option Package Details
BMW Z4 sDrive28i

Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
Adaptive shocks - electrical500Yes
Manual thigh support adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power seatback bolsters, driver100Yes
Manual thigh support adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100Yes
Front sport buckets100Yes
225/40WR18 tires200No
255/35WR18 tires200No
Raised top speed limiter0No
Total Requested115074%
Total Not Requested40026%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Power-folding mirrors50No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Automatic air recirculation100No
Interior ambient lighting150No
No leather in second row-300No
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 Requested275097%
Total Not Requested753%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25No
Media drive, large15No
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Bluetooth audio streaming25No
Remote app25No
Total Requested90089%
Total Not Requested11511%

Option Package Details
BMW Z4 sDrive35i

Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
Adaptive shocks - electrical500Yes
Manual thigh support adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power seatback bolsters, driver100Yes
Manual thigh support adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100Yes
Front sport buckets100Yes
225/40WR18 tires200No
255/35WR18 tires200No
Raised top speed limiter0No
Total Requested115074%
Total Not Requested40026%
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
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Power-folding mirrors50No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Interior ambient lighting150No
Total Requested62569%
Total Not Requested27531%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25No
Media drive, large15No
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Bluetooth audio streaming25No
Remote app25No
Total Requested90089%
Total Not Requested11511%

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
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Power-folding mirrors50No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Interior ambient lighting150No
Total Requested62569%
Total Not Requested27531%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25No
Media drive, large15No
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Bluetooth audio streaming25No
Remote app25No
Total Requested90089%
Total Not Requested11511%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz E-Class E63 AMG

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium II Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
Proximity key250Yes
Steering-linked fog lights50No
Total Requested75088%
Total Not Requested10012%
Premium I Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Sunshade, rear, power225No
Navigation system600Yes
Total Requested60053%
Total Not Requested52547%

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