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BMW Z4 vs. Tesla Model 3 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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BMW Z4 vs. Tesla Model 3 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $49,690

Tesla Model 3 Performance   
Difference: $21,205

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20122020
ModelZ4Model 3
TrimsDrive35isPerformance
Body2dr Hardtop conv.4dr Sedan
Base Price $64,200 $54,990
Obstacle detection, rear 750  
Navigation system 2,150  
Premium Package 1,100  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 550 1,000
App support 250  
Proximity key 500  
Heated front seats 500  
Obstacle detection, rear 685  
Navigation system 1,955  
Premium Package 1,000  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 500 0
App support 230  
Proximity key 455  
Heated front seats 455  
Options (change) 5,800 1,000
Options (change) 5,280 0
Destination 895 1,200
Gas Tax 0 -7,500
Total Price $70,895 $49,690

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: BMW Z4 vs. Tesla Model 3

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Tesla Model 3 Performance
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $17,205
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $68,029
Model Year20122020
ModelZ4Model 3
TrimsDrive35isPerformance
Body2dr Hardtop conv.4dr Sedan
Engine335hp I6450hp E
TransmissionS7A1
DrivetrainRWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)17/24 MPG118/107 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 10?, ?
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/40-18235/35-20
Total Price$70,895$49,690
Adjustments for Features-4,0000
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$66,895$49,690

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Features Comparison: BMW Z4 vs. Tesla Model 3

Model Year20122020
ModelZ4Model 3
TrimsDrive35isPerformance
Body2dr Hardtop conv.4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed automated manual$1200 
1-speed automatic $800
RWD$0 
AWD $1700
Accessories 
Power rear side windows $200
Remote keyless entry$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
Forward collision warning $200
Lane departure warning $200
Rearview camera $200
Roll bar$200 
Rollover sensor $50
Side curtain airbags $350
Tires, run-flat$150 
Cargo Management 
Console with shifter$150 
Console without shifter $150
Rear seat pass-through$100 
Ski sack$50 
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15 
Interior air filter$0 
Rear air vents $100
Engine / Motor 
10 kW onboard charger $750
Automatic start / stop$150 
DC quick-charging capability $750
Raised top speed limiter$0 
Regenerative braking$0 
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 
Glass roof panel(s) $300
Power retractable hardtop$6750 
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity $0
Aux input$50 
CD player$125 
HD radio$50 
In-vehicle Internet $150
Media drive$15 
MP3-compatible player$50 
Range alert $0
SMS text-to-speech reader$25 
Surround sound $250
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200 
Traffic information$25 
Voice control for external devices$0 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Digital instruments $0
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50
Interior ambient lighting$150 
LED headlights $1000
Steering-linked headlights$150 
Tachometer$75 
Trip computer $150
Visor mirror, driver$10 
Visor mirror, passenger$10 
Xenon HID headlights$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim$100 
Center armrest(s), second row $50
Folding second row seats $300
Leather door panel trim$250 
Leather seating surfaces$900 
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$50 
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat$50 
No leather in second row$-300 
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat$100 
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat$100 
Synthetic leather seating surfaces $0
Synthetic suede door panel trim $250
Wood trim $300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical$500 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 
Transmission 
Launch control$100 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 
Total Value of Features$12,850$8,850
Value of Feature Adjustments$4,000$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-3,6910

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Specifications Comparison: BMW Z4 vs. Tesla Model 3

Model Year20122020
ModelZ4Model 3
Body2dr Hardtop conv.4dr Sedan
Wheelbase98.3 in113.2 in
Length166.9 in184.8 in
Width70.5 in72.8 in
Height50.8 in56.8 in
Curb Weight3,538 lb.4,037 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.5 gal.0.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.1 in39.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room53.3 in56.3 in
Row 1 Legroom42.2 in42.7 in
Row 2 Headroom0.0 in37.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room0.0 in54.0 in
Row 2 Legroom0.0 in35.2 in
Cargo Volume10.9 ft315.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
BMW Z4 sDrive35is

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25No
Media drive, large15No
Telematics service, such as OnStar200No
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
Remote app25Yes
Total Requested75074%
Total Not Requested26526%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Universal garage door opener100No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75Yes
Interior ambient lighting150No
Total Requested65072%
Total Not Requested25028%

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