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

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

Lowest Total Price: $56,950

BMW Z4 M Coupe   
Difference: $94,375

Lowest Total Invoice: $52,585

BMW Z4 M Coupe   
Difference: $88,419

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20082009
ModelZ4S-Class
TrimM CoupeS600
Body2dr Hatch4dr Sedan, ext.
Base Price $50,400 $147,450
Base Invoice $46,550 $137,129
Premium Package 2,950  
Navigation system 1,800  
Wood trim 0  
Heated front seats 500  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 475  
Premium Package 2,685  
Navigation system 1,640  
Wood trim 0  
Heated front seats 455  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 430  
Options (change) 5,725 0
Options (change) 5,210 0
Destination 825 875
Gas Tax 0 3,000
Total Price $56,950 $151,325
Total Invoice $52,585 $141,004

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: BMW Z4 M Coupe
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $75,365
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $70,706
Model Year20082009
ModelZ4S-Class
TrimM CoupeS600
Body2dr Hatch4dr Sedan, ext.
Engine330hp I6510hp V12
TransmissionM6T5
DrivetrainRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)15/22 MPG11/17 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)430, 10600, 14
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-18255/45-18
Total Price$56,950$151,325
Adjustments for Features0-19,010
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$56,950$132,315
Total Invoice$52,585$141,004
Adjustments for Features0-17,713
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$52,585$123,291

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

Model Year20082009
ModelZ4S-Class
TrimM CoupeS600
Body2dr Hatch4dr Sedan, ext.
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1000
RWD$0$0
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed $850
Cruise control$150 
Heated steering wheel $100
Parking guidance system - passive $250
Power door closers $300
Power rear side windows $200
Power trunk closer $350
Proximity key $250
Remote window/roof operation $15
Sunshade, rear, power $225
Sunshades, second row, power $225
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350
Universal garage door opener $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial $200
Blind spot warning system $200
Forward collision warning $200
Knee airbag, driver$75 
Knee airbag, passenger$75 
Night vision $1750
Obstacle detection, front $150
Obstacle detection, rear $250
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system $0
Rear side airbags $300
Rearview camera $200
Rollover sensor $50
Side curtain airbags $350
Temporary spare tire $150
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50
Cargo cover$75 
Cargo net $40
Console with shifter$150 
Console without shifter $150
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Storage compartment under front seat(s) $50
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control $125
Rear air vents with automatic controls $250
Rear dual-zone climate control $125
Residual heat $50
Wiper de-icer $25
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential$300 
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 
Laminated front side windows $200
Panoramic sunroof $1200
Infotainment 
Aux input$50 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100 
CD changer, in-dash $325
CD player$125 
DVD-Audio-compatible player $0
Satellite radio $200
SD Card slot $25
Voice control for nav and audio $100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75 
Chronometer $100
Cornering lights $50
Digital instruments $0
Fog light, rear $100
Illuminated vanity mirrors, rear seat $100
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50
Interior ambient lighting $150
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25
Power-folding mirrors $50
Steering-linked headlights $150
Visor mirror, driver$10 
Visor mirror, passenger$10 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Automatic seat bolsters, driver $300
Automatic seat bolsters, front passenger $300
Center armrest(s), second row $50
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300
Cooled or ventilated second row seats $200
Heated second row seats $200
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$50 
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Massage, driver seat $100
Massage, passenger seat $100
Memory system, passenger seat $150
Memory system, second row seats $150
No leather in second row$-300 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat $50
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat $50
Power headrest height adjuster, second row seats $75
Power recliner, second row seats $150
Power seat belt height adjusters, front row $25
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $100
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, second row seats $150
Power-folding headrests, second row seats $50
Synthetic suede headliner $650
Upholstered instrument panel, leather $1000
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel $150
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive hydraulic struts, auto-leveling and ht. adjustable $4000
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100
Total Value of Features$1,570$20,580
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$19,010
Value of Feature Adjustments0-17,713

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

Model Year20082009
ModelZ4S-Class
Body2dr Hatch4dr Sedan, ext.
Wheelbase98.2 in124.6 in
Length161.9 in205.0 in
Width70.1 in73.7 in
Height49.9 in58.0 in
Curb Weight3,219 lb.4,895 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.5 gal.23.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.3 in37.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room52.5 in59.1 in
Row 1 Legroom42.0 in41.9 in
Row 2 Headroom0.0 in38.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room0.0 in58.7 in
Row 2 Legroom0.0 in42.3 in
Cargo Volume9.2 ft316.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
BMW Z4 M Coupe

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cruise control150Yes
Surround sound250Yes
THX-certified, 430W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
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 Requested172577%
Total Not Requested52523%

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