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BMW Z4 vs. Scion tC Price Comparison (MSRP)

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BMW Z4 vs. Scion tC Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $19,444

Scion tC   
Difference: $31,001

Lowest Total Invoice: $18,440

Scion tC   
Difference: $28,215

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2012201220122011
ModelZ4Z4Z4tC
TrimsDrive28isDrive35isDrive35isBase
Body2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hatch
Base Price $48,650 $55,150 $64,200 $18,275
Base Invoice $44,940 $50,920 $59,245 $17,361
Metallic paint (extra cost) 550 550 550  
Satellite radio - one year subscription 350 350 350  
Satellite radio       449
Metallic paint (extra cost) 500 500 500  
Satellite radio - one year subscription 320 320 320  
Satellite radio       359
Options (change) 900 900 900 449
Options (change) 820 820 820 359
Destination 895 895 895 720
Total Price $50,445 $56,945 $65,995 $19,444
Total Invoice $46,655 $52,635 $60,960 $18,440

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: BMW Z4 vs. Scion tC

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Scion tC
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $24,361
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $22,074
Model Year2012201220122011
ModelZ4Z4Z4tC
TrimsDrive28isDrive35isDrive35isBase
Body2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hatch
Engine240hp I4300hp I6335hp I6180hp I4
TransmissionM6M6S7M6
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 10?, 10?, 10300, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-17225/45-17225/40-18225/45-18
Total Price$50,445$56,945$65,995$19,444
Adjustments for Features-6,640-9,015-11,0650
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$43,805$47,930$54,930$19,444
Cost Above Minimum$0$4,125$11,125$0
Total Invoice$46,655$52,635$60,960$18,440
Adjustments for Features-6,141-8,333-10,2210
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$40,514$44,302$50,739$18,440
Cost Above Minimum$0$3,788$10,225$0

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Features Comparison: BMW Z4 vs. Scion tC

Model Year2012201220122011
ModelZ4Z4Z4tC
TrimsDrive28isDrive35isDrive35isBase
Body2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150$150 $150
7-speed automated manual  $1200 
RWD$0$0$0 
FWD   $0
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats   $0
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75$75 
Roll bar$200$200$200 
Side curtain airbags   $350
Temporary spare tire   $150
Tires, run-flat$150$150$150 
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover   $75
Rear seat pass-through$100$100$100 
Ski sack$50$50$50 
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100$100 
Automatic climate control, front $200$200 
Dual-zone climate control $125$125 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15$15 
Interior air filter$0$0$0 
Rain-sensing wipers$175$175$175 
Variable intermittent wipers   $75
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150$150$150 
Raised top speed limiter  $0 
Regenerative braking$0$0$0 
Exterior 
Panoramic sunroof   $1200
Power retractable hardtop$6750$6750$6750 
Infotainment 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100$100$100 
HD radio$50$50$50 
iPod integration   $100
Satellite radio   $200
Satellite radio - one year subscription$250$250$250 
USB port$25$25$25 
Voice control for external devices$0$0$0 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights$125$125$125 
Automatic-off headlights   $25
Fog lights$125$125$125 
Heated mirrors$25$25$25 
Steering-linked headlights$150$150$150 
Trip computer   $150
Xenon HID headlights$500$500$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim $100$100 
Door sill trim plates $100$100 
Floor mats$75$75$75 
Folding second row seats   $300
Leather door panel trim $250$250 
Leather seating surfaces $900$900 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50  $50
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50   
Manual recliner, second row seats   $75
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat  $50 
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat  $50 
Memory system, driver seat $200$200 
No leather in second row $-300$-300 
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100$100 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100$100 
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100$100 
Power recliner, driver seat $100$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat $100$100 
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat  $100 
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat  $100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100$100 
Synthetic leather seating surfaces$0   
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$9,540$11,915$13,965$2,900
Value of Feature Adjustments$6,640$9,015$11,065$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-6,141-8,333-10,2210

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Specifications Comparison: BMW Z4 vs. Scion tC

Model Year20122011
ModelZ4tC
Body2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hatch
Wheelbase98.3 in106.3 in
Length166.9 in174.0 in
Width70.5 in70.7 in
Height50.8 in55.7 in
Curb Weight3,264 lb.3,061 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.5 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.1 in37.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room53.3 in55.4 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in52.6 in
Row 1 Legroom42.2 in41.8 in
Row 2 Headroom0.0 in36.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room0.0 in52.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in48.5 in
Row 2 Legroom0.0 in34.6 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
10.9 ft314.7 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
10.934.5 ft3

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