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BMW i3 vs. Nissan Z Price Comparison (MSRP)

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BMW i3 vs. Nissan Z Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $38,080

Nissan Z Sport   
Difference: $565

Lowest Total Invoice: $36,160

BMW i3   
Difference: $200

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2017201820182018
Modeli3ZZZ
TrimBaseSportTouringNISMO Tech
Body4dr Hatch2dr Hatch2dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Base Price $44,450 $33,570 $38,190 $45,690
Base Invoice $42,020 $32,043 $36,047 $43,594
Metallic paint (extra cost) 700      
Tech Package   3,500    
Floor mats   125 125 125
Aerodynamics Package     670  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 645      
Tech Package   3,336    
Floor mats   96 96 96
Aerodynamics Package     514  
Options (change) 700 3,625 795 125
Options (change) 645 3,432 610 96
Destination 995 885 885 885
Gas Tax -7,500 0 0 0
Total Price $38,645 $38,080 $39,870 $46,700
Total Invoice $36,160 $36,360 $37,542 $44,575

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: BMW i3 vs. Nissan Z

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: BMW i3
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,005
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,540
Model Year2017201820182018
Modeli3ZZZ
TrimBaseSportTouringNISMO Tech
Body4dr Hatch2dr Hatch2dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Engine168hp E332hp V6332hp V6350hp V6
TransmissionA1M6M6M6
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)100, 4240, 8240, 8240, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)155/70-19245/40-19225/50-18245/40-19
Total Price$38,645$38,080$39,870$46,700
Adjustments for Features-3,5700-1,225-1,100
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$35,075$38,080$38,645$45,600
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$565$7,520
Total Invoice$36,160$36,360$37,542$44,575
Adjustments for Features-3,3400-1,153-1,050
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$32,820$36,360$36,389$43,525
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$29$7,165

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Features Comparison: BMW i3 vs. Nissan Z

Model Year2017201820182018
Modeli3ZZZ
TrimBaseSportTouringNISMO Tech
Body4dr Hatch2dr Hatch2dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
1-speed automatic$800   
6-speed manual $150$150$150
RWD$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Active noise reduction $0$0$0
Electronic engine sound enhancement $0$0$0
Remote app$25   
Remote window/roof operation $15$15$15
Tilt steering wheel, manual $150$150$150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250   
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0$0$0
Obstacle detection, rear$250   
Rearview camera $200$200$200
Temporary spare tire $150$150$150
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75 $75 
Console with shifter $150$150$150
Console without shifter$150   
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100   
Heat pump$250   
Rain-sensing wipers$175   
Rear wiper$175   
Residual heat$50   
Variable intermittent wipers $75$75$75
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential $300 $300
Engine / Motor 
33 kWh battery pack$0   
7.2 kW onboard charger$500   
DC quick-charging capability$750   
Exterior 
Body kit   $0
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25$25
Carbon fiber body structure$0   
Front splitter spoiler   $200
Painted brake calipers (optional) $0 $0
Rear spoiler$200$200$200 
Tall rear wing-type spoiler   $500
Infotainment 
CD player $125$125$125
DVD-compatible player $0$0$0
HD radio$50   
Media drive $15$15$15
MP3-compatible player $50$50$50
Satellite radio $200$200$200
Satellite radio - one year subscription$250   
SD Card slot $25$25$25
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200   
Traffic + travel information $25$25$25
Traffic information$25   
Voice control for external devices$0   
Voice control for nav and audio $100$100$100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75   
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75   
Digital instruments$0   
Fog lights$125   
Heated mirrors $25$25$25
Large energy flow and fuel economy display$25   
LED headlights$1000   
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25   
Steering-linked headlights$150   
Tachometer $75$75$75
Xenon HID headlights $500$500$500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding second row seats$300   
Heated front seats$200 $200 
Leather seating surfaces  $900$900
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50   
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $50 
Manual tilt adjuster, driver seat $50$50$50
Metal pedals $75$75$75
No leather in second row  $-300$-300
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat  $100 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat  $100 
Power recliner, driver seat  $100 
Power recliner, passenger seat  $100 
Synthetic suede door panel trim  $250 
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces  $0$0
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)   $0
Transmission 
Downshift rev matching $50 $50
Total Value of Features$6,300$2,730$3,955$3,830
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,570$0$1,225$1,100
Value of Feature Adjustments-3,3400-1,153-1,050

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Specifications Comparison: BMW i3 vs. Nissan Z

Model Year20172018
Modeli3Z
Body4dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Wheelbase101.2 in100.4 in
Length157.4 in167.2 in
Width69.9 in72.8 in
Height62.1 in51.9 in
Curb Weight2,962 lb.3,275 lb.
Fuel Capacity2.4 gal.19.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.6 in38.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.8 in54.4 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in54.6 in
Row 1 Legroom0.0 in42.9 in
Row 2 Headroom37.2 in0.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room50.4 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
2.8 ft36.9 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
11.8 ft36.9 ft3

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Option Package Details
Nissan Z Sport

Tech Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Rearview camera200No
MP3-compatible player50No
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Active noise reduction0No
A/V input jacks25No
Media drive15No
Traffic + travel information25No
SD Card slot25No
Bose, 240W, 8 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
Electronic engine sound enhancement0No
Total Requested107558%
Total Not Requested79042%

Option Package Details
Nissan Z Touring

Aerodynamics Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rear spoiler200Yes
Sport front fascia (optional)0No
Total Requested200100%
Total Not Requested00%

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