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BMW Z4 vs. Mercedes-Benz SL Price Comparison (MSRP)The sticker prices, before adjusting for remaining feature differences. Usually these are the numbers you will see on the window stickers.
Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.
Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.
BMW Z4 vs. Mercedes-Benz SL Invoice Comparison
Lowest Total Price: $47,100 BMW Z4 3.0i | ||||||
| Difference: $57,675 | ||||||
Lowest Total Invoice: $43,290 BMW Z4 3.0i | ||||||
| Difference: $54,303 | ||||||
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| Model Year | 2007 | 2007 | 2007 | 2011 | 2011 | 2011 |
| Model | Z4 | Z4 | Z4 | SL | SL | SL |
| Trim | 3.0i | 3.0si | M Roadster | SL550 | SL63 AMG | SL65 AMG |
| Body | 2dr Convertible | 2dr Convertible | 2dr Convertible | 2dr Hardtop conv. | 2dr Hardtop conv. | 2dr Hardtop conv. |
| Base Price | $36,400 | $42,400 | $52,100 | $102,600 | $139,050 | $198,750 |
| Base Invoice | $33,490 | $39,010 | $47,930 | $95,418 | $129,316 | $184,838 |
| Sport Package | 1,000 | 1,200 | ||||
| Premium Package | 2,800 | 2,000 | 2,850 | |||
| Power convertible top | 750 | 750 | ||||
| Leather seating surfaces | 1,150 | |||||
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 475 | 475 | 475 | |||
| Wood trim | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| HD radio | 500 | 500 | 500 | |||
| Xenon HID headlights | 700 | 700 | ||||
| Heated front seats | 500 | 500 | 500 | |||
| Headlight washers | 250 | 250 | ||||
| Navigation system | 1,800 | 1,800 | 1,800 | |||
| Sport Package | 910 | 1,090 | ||||
| Premium Package | 2,545 | 1,820 | 2,595 | |||
| Power convertible top | 685 | 685 | ||||
| Leather seating surfaces | 1,045 | |||||
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 430 | 430 | 430 | |||
| Wood trim | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| HD radio | 450 | 450 | 450 | |||
| Xenon HID headlights | 635 | 635 | ||||
| Heated front seats | 455 | 455 | 455 | |||
| Headlight washers | 230 | 230 | ||||
| Navigation system | 1,640 | 1,640 | 1,640 | |||
| Options (change) | 9,925 | 8,175 | 6,125 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Options (change) | 9,025 | 7,435 | 5,570 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Destination | 775 | 775 | 775 | 875 | 875 | 875 |
| Gas Tax | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1,300 | 2,600 | 2,600 |
| Total Price | $47,100 | $51,350 | $59,000 | $104,775 | $142,525 | $202,225 |
| Total Invoice | $43,290 | $47,220 | $54,275 | $97,593 | $132,791 | $188,313 |
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TrueDelta Value Comparison: BMW Z4 vs. Mercedes-Benz SL
| Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: BMW Z4 3.0i | ||||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $46,590 | ||||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $43,978 | ||||||
| Model Year | 2007 | 2007 | 2007 | 2011 | 2011 | 2011 |
| Model | Z4 | Z4 | Z4 | SL | SL | SL |
| Trim | 3.0i | 3.0si | M Roadster | SL550 | SL63 AMG | SL65 AMG |
| Body | 2dr Convertible | 2dr Convertible | 2dr Convertible | 2dr Hardtop conv. | 2dr Hardtop conv. | 2dr Hardtop conv. |
| Engine | 215hp I6 | 255hp I6 | 330hp I6 | 382hp V8 | 518hp V8 | 604hp V12 |
| Transmission | M6 | M6 | M6 | T7 | T7 | T5 |
| Drivetrain | RWD | RWD | RWD | RWD | RWD | RWD |
| EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway) | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG |
| Audio (watts, speakers) | ?, 10 | 430, 10 | 430, 10 | 510, 10 | 510, 10 | 510, 10 |
| Tire (rear if not all the same) | 225/45-17 | 225/40-18 | 225/45-18 | 255/40-18 | 255/35-19 | 255/35-19 |
| Total Price | $47,100 | $51,350 | $59,000 | $104,775 | $142,525 | $202,225 |
| Adjustments for Features | 0 | -275 | -225 | -11,085 | -11,785 | -13,235 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Price | $47,100 | $51,075 | $58,775 | $93,690 | $130,740 | $188,990 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $3,975 | $11,675 | $0 | $37,050 | $95,300 |
| Total Invoice | $43,290 | $47,220 | $54,275 | $97,593 | $132,791 | $188,313 |
| Adjustments for Features | 0 | -253 | -207 | -10,325 | -10,980 | -12,325 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice | $43,290 | $46,967 | $54,068 | $87,268 | $121,811 | $175,988 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $3,677 | $10,778 | $0 | $34,543 | $88,720 |
Features Comparison: BMW Z4 vs. Mercedes-Benz SL
| Model Year | 2007 | 2007 | 2007 | 2011 | 2011 | 2011 |
| Model | Z4 | Z4 | Z4 | SL | SL | SL |
| Trim | 3.0i | 3.0si | M Roadster | SL550 | SL63 AMG | SL65 AMG |
| Body | 2dr Convertible | 2dr Convertible | 2dr Convertible | 2dr Hardtop conv. | 2dr Hardtop conv. | 2dr Hardtop conv. |
| Transmission and Drivetrain | ||||||
| 6-speed manual | $150 | $150 | $150 | |||
| 7-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1200 | $1200 | ||||
| 5-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1000 | |||||
| RWD | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Accessories | ||||||
| Power trunk closer | $350 | |||||
| Proximity key | $250 | |||||
| Remote window/roof operation | $15 | $15 | $15 | |||
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual | $250 | $250 | $250 | |||
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power | $350 | $350 | $350 | |||
| Universal garage door opener | $100 | $100 | $100 | |||
| Wind blocker, small | $100 | $100 | $100 | |||
| Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety | ||||||
| Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats | $0 | $0 | $0 | |||
| Auto-raising roll bars / headrests | $500 | $500 | $500 | |||
| Knee airbag, passenger | $75 | $75 | $75 | |||
| Obstacle detection, front | $150 | |||||
| Obstacle detection, rear | $250 | |||||
| Roll bar | $200 | $200 | $200 | |||
| Tires, run-flat | $150 | $150 | ||||
| Cargo Management | ||||||
| Air-conditioned storage compartment | $50 | $50 | $50 | |||
| Storage compartment under front seat(s) | $50 | $50 | $50 | |||
| Climate Control | ||||||
| Dual-zone climate control | $125 | $125 | $125 | |||
| Residual heat | $50 | $50 | $50 | |||
| Wiper de-icer | $25 | $25 | $25 | |||
| Drivetrain | ||||||
| Limited-slip rear differential | $300 | |||||
| Exterior | ||||||
| Body kit | $0 | $0 | ||||
| Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| Glass roof panel(s) | $300 | |||||
| Power convertible top | $4000 | $4000 | $4000 | |||
| Power retractable hardtop | $6750 | $6750 | $6750 | |||
| Infotainment | ||||||
| CD changer, in-dash | $325 | $325 | $325 | |||
| CD player | $125 | $125 | $125 | |||
| DVD-compatible player | $0 | $0 | $0 | |||
| iPod integration | $100 | $100 | $100 | |||
| Media drive | $15 | $15 | $15 | |||
| Satellite radio | $200 | $200 | $200 | |||
| Surround sound | $250 | $250 | $250 | $250 | $250 | |
| Traffic information | $25 | $25 | $25 | |||
| Voice control for nav and audio | $100 | $100 | $100 | |||
| Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors | ||||||
| Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror | $75 | $75 | $75 | |||
| Cornering lights | $50 | $50 | $50 | |||
| Fog light, rear | $100 | $100 | $100 | |||
| Illuminated visor mirror, driver | $50 | $50 | $50 | |||
| Illuminated visor mirror, passenger | $50 | $50 | $50 | |||
| Mirror tilt-down in reverse | $25 | $25 | $25 | |||
| Steering-linked headlights | $150 | $150 | $150 | |||
| Visor mirror, driver | $10 | $10 | $10 | |||
| Visor mirror, passenger | $10 | $10 | $10 | |||
| Seats and Interior Trim | ||||||
| Cooled or ventilated front seats | $300 | |||||
| Leather-wrapped steering wheel | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | ||
| Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat | $50 | $50 | $50 | |||
| Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat | $50 | $50 | $50 | |||
| Massage, driver seat | $100 | $100 | ||||
| Massage, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | ||||
| Memory system, passenger seat | $150 | $150 | $150 | |||
| Neck-level heating, front seats | $150 | |||||
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat | $150 | $150 | ||||
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | $150 | $150 | ||||
| Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat | $50 | $50 | $50 | |||
| Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat | $50 | $50 | $50 | |||
| Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat | $100 | |||||
| Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | |||||
| Power seatback bolsters, driver seat | $100 | $100 | ||||
| Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | ||||
| Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | |||
| Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | |||
| Synthetic suede steering wheel | $150 | $150 | ||||
| Upholstered instrument panel, leather | $1000 | $1000 | $1000 | |||
| Suspension, Wheels, and Tires | ||||||
| Adaptive hydraulic struts, auto-leveling and ht. adjustable | $4000 | $4000 | $4000 | |||
| Electronic systems calibration selector | $200 | $200 | ||||
| Sport suspension (upgrade) | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| Transmission | ||||||
| Launch control | $100 | |||||
| Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls | $100 | $100 | ||||
| Total Value of Features | $5,495 | $5,770 | $5,720 | $16,580 | $17,280 | $18,730 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | $0 | $275 | $225 | $11,085 | $11,785 | $13,235 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | 0 | -253 | -207 | -10,325 | -10,980 | -12,325 |
Specifications Comparison: BMW Z4 vs. Mercedes-Benz SL
| Model Year | 2007 | 2011 |
| Model | Z4 | SL |
| Body | 2dr Convertible | 2dr Hardtop conv. |
| Wheelbase | 98.2 in | 100.8 in |
| Length | 161.1 in | 180.4 in |
| Width | 70.1 in | 71.5 in |
| Height | 51.1 in | 51.1 in |
| Curb Weight | 3,087 lb. | 4,221 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 14.5 gal. | 21.1 gal. |
| Row 1 Headroom | 37.3 in | 37.7 in |
| Row 1 Shoulder Room | 52.5 in | 54.0 in |
| Row 1 Hip Room | 0.0 in | 53.9 in |
| Row 1 Legroom | 42.0 in | 42.9 in |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 8.5 ft3 | 7.2 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 8.5 | 10.2 ft3 |
Option Package Details
BMW Z4 3.0i
| Sport Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Sport suspension (upgrade) | 250 | Yes |
| Front sport buckets | 100 | Yes |
| 225/45WR17 tires | 200 | No |
| 245/40WR17 tires | 200 | No |
| Electronic systems calibration selector | 200 | No |
| Total Requested | 350 | 37% |
| Total Not Requested | 600 | 63% |
| Premium Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Automatic climate control, front | 200 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 150 | Yes |
| Trip computer | 150 | Yes |
| Telematics service, such as OnStar | 200 | Yes |
| Bluetooth cell phone link | 100 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming driver-side mirror | 75 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror | 75 | No |
| Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| Memory system, driver seat | 200 | Yes |
| Power height adjuster, passenger seat | 50 | Yes |
| Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power height adjuster, driver seat | 50 | Yes |
| Power tilt adjuster, driver seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power recliner, driver seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power recliner, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 1775 | 96% |
| Total Not Requested | 75 | 4% |
Option Package Details
BMW Z4 3.0si
| Sport Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Sport suspension (upgrade) | 250 | Yes |
| Front sport buckets | 100 | Yes |
| 225/40WR18 tires | 200 | No |
| 255/35WR18 tires | 200 | No |
| Electronic systems calibration selector | 200 | No |
| Total Requested | 350 | 37% |
| Total Not Requested | 600 | 63% |
| Premium Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 150 | Yes |
| Telematics service, such as OnStar | 200 | Yes |
| Bluetooth cell phone link | 100 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming driver-side mirror | 75 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror | 75 | No |
| Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| Memory system, driver seat | 200 | Yes |
| Power height adjuster, passenger seat | 50 | Yes |
| Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power height adjuster, driver seat | 50 | Yes |
| Power tilt adjuster, driver seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power recliner, driver seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power recliner, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 1425 | 95% |
| Total Not Requested | 75 | 5% |
Option Package Details
BMW Z4 M Roadster
| Premium Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Cruise control | 150 | Yes |
| Surround sound | 250 | Yes |
| THX-certified, 430W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer) | 350 | No |
| Auto-dimming driver-side mirror | 75 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror | 75 | No |
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 150 | Yes |
| Telematics service, such as OnStar | 200 | Yes |
| Bluetooth cell phone link | 100 | Yes |
| Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| Memory system, driver seat | 200 | Yes |
| Power height adjuster, passenger seat | 50 | Yes |
| Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power height adjuster, driver seat | 50 | Yes |
| Power tilt adjuster, driver seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power recliner, driver seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power recliner, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 1825 | 81% |
| Total Not Requested | 425 | 19% |
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