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BMW i3 vs. BMW Z4 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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BMW i3 vs. BMW Z4 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $38,945

BMW i3   
Difference: $20,625

Lowest Total Invoice: $35,960

BMW i3   
Difference: $18,845

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20162009
Modeli3Z4
TrimBasesDrive35i
Body4dr Hatch2dr Hardtop conv.
Base Price $42,400 $51,650
Base Invoice $39,690 $47,520
Tera World 2,500  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 550 550
Telematics service, such as OnStar   750
Heated front seats   500
Proximity key   500
Satellite radio - one year subscription   595
Obstacle detection, rear   750
Navigation system   2,100
Upholstered instrument panel, leather   1,350
Tera World 2,275  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 500 500
Telematics service, such as OnStar   685
Heated front seats   455
Proximity key   455
Satellite radio - one year subscription   540
Obstacle detection, rear   685
Navigation system   1,910
Upholstered instrument panel, leather   1,230
Options (change) 3,050 7,095
Options (change) 2,775 6,460
Destination 995 825
Gas Tax -7,500 0
Total Price $38,945 $59,570
Total Invoice $35,960 $54,805

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: BMW i3 vs. BMW Z4

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: BMW i3
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $17,125
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $15,625
Model Year20162009
Modeli3Z4
TrimBasesDrive35i
Body4dr Hatch2dr Hardtop conv.
Engine168hp E300hp I6
TransmissionA1M6
DrivetrainRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)100, 4?, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)155/70-19225/45-17
Total Price$38,945$59,570
Adjustments for Features0-3,500
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$38,945$56,070
Total Invoice$35,960$54,805
Adjustments for Features0-3,220
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$35,960$51,585

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Features Comparison: BMW i3 vs. BMW Z4

Model Year20162009
Modeli3Z4
TrimBasesDrive35i
Body4dr Hatch2dr Hardtop conv.
Transmission and Drivetrain 
1-speed automatic$800 
6-speed manual $150
RWD$0$0
Accessories 
Remote app$25 
Universal garage door opener$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Knee airbag, driver $75
Knee airbag, passenger $75
Obstacle detection, front $150
Roll bar $200
Side curtain airbags$350 
Tires, run-flat $150
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75 
Console with shifter $150
Console without shifter$150 
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control $125
Heat pump$250 
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15
Rear wiper$175 
Residual heat$50 
Engine / Motor 
18 kWh battery pack$0 
7.2 kW onboard charger$500 
DC quick-charging capability$750 
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25
Carbon fiber body structure$0 
Power retractable hardtop $6750
Rear spoiler$200 
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25 
CD player $125
Media drive $15
MP3-compatible player $50
SD Card slot $25
Traffic information $25
USB port$25 
Voice control for external devices$0 
Voice control for nav and audio $100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150 
Digital instruments$0 
Heated mirrors $25
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50 
Large energy flow and fuel economy display$25 
LED headlights$1000 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25 
Tachometer $75
Trip computer$150 
Visor mirror, driver $10
Visor mirror, passenger $10
Xenon HID headlights $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim $100
Door sill trim plates $100
Folding second row seats$300 
Leather door panel trim $250
No leather in second row $-300
Wood trim$300 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector $200
Total Value of Features$5,675$9,175
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$3,500
Value of Feature Adjustments0-3,220

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Specifications Comparison: BMW i3 vs. BMW Z4

Model Year20162009
Modeli3Z4
Body4dr Hatch2dr Hardtop conv.
Wheelbase101.2 in98.3 in
Length157.4 in166.9 in
Width69.9 in70.5 in
Height62.1 in50.8 in
Curb Weight2,635 lb.3,242 lb.
Fuel Capacity2.4 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.6 in39.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.8 in53.3 in
Row 1 Legroom0.0 in42.2 in
Row 2 Headroom37.2 in0.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room50.4 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
2.8 ft310.9 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
11.8 ft310.9 ft3

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Option Package Details
BMW i3

Tera World
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Wood trim300No
Universal garage door opener100No
Proximity key250Yes
Upholstered instrument panel, leather1000Yes
155/70R19 tires200No
175/60R19 tires200No
Total Requested215073%
Total Not Requested80027%

Option Package Details
BMW Z4 sDrive35i

Telematics service, such as OnStar
FeatureValueRequested?
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Total Requested300100%
Total Not Requested00%
Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150No
Total Requested25063%
Total Not Requested15037%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic information25No
HD radio50Yes
Media drive, large15No
SD Card slot25No
Total Requested65080%
Total Not Requested16520%

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