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Chevrolet Corvette vs. BMW Z4 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Chevrolet Corvette vs. BMW Z4 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $59,195

BMW Z4 sDrive28i   
Difference: $2,375

Lowest Total Invoice: $54,580

Chevrolet Corvette   
Difference: $40

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2006201220122012
ModelCorvetteZ4Z4Z4
TrimBasesDrive28isDrive35isDrive35is
Body2dr Convertible2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.
Base Price $51,390 $48,650 $55,150 $64,200
Base Invoice $45,994 $44,940 $50,920 $59,245
3LT Equipment Group 3,395      
Navigation system 1,600      
Power convertible top 1,995      
Telematics service, such as OnStar 695      
Adaptive dampers - electrical 1,695      
Premium Package   3,300 1,100 1,100
Sport Package   2,300 2,300  
Navigation system   2,150 2,150 2,150
Satellite radio - one year subscription   350 350 350
Proximity key   500 500 500
Heated front seats   500 500 500
Metallic paint (extra cost)   550 550 550
3LT Equipment Group 2,818      
Navigation system 1,328      
Power convertible top 1,656      
Telematics service, such as OnStar 577      
Adaptive dampers - electrical 1,407      
Premium Package   3,005 1,000 1,000
Sport Package   2,095 2,095  
Navigation system   1,955 1,955 1,955
Satellite radio - one year subscription   320 320 320
Proximity key   455 455 455
Heated front seats   455 455 455
Metallic paint (extra cost)   500 500 500
Options (change) 9,380 9,650 7,450 5,150
Options (change) 7,786 8,785 6,780 4,685
Destination 800 895 895 895
Total Price $61,570 $59,195 $63,495 $70,245
Total Invoice $54,580 $54,620 $58,595 $64,825

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Chevrolet Corvette vs. BMW Z4

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: BMW Z4 sDrive28i
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $6,350
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,628
Model Year2006201220122012
ModelCorvetteZ4Z4Z4
TrimBasesDrive28isDrive35isDrive35is
Body2dr Convertible2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.
Engine400hp V8240hp I4300hp I6335hp I6
TransmissionM6M6M6S7
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)230, 7?, 10?, 10?, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/40-18225/40-18225/40-18225/40-18
Total Price$61,570$59,195$63,495$70,245
Adjustments for Features0-3,975-4,075-5,325
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$61,570$55,220$59,420$64,920
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$4,200$9,700
Total Invoice$54,580$54,620$58,595$64,825
Adjustments for Features0-3,668-3,761-4,914
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$54,580$50,952$54,834$59,911
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$3,882$8,959

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Features Comparison: Chevrolet Corvette vs. BMW Z4

Model Year2006201220122012
ModelCorvetteZ4Z4Z4
TrimBasesDrive28isDrive35isDrive35is
Body2dr Convertible2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150$150$150 
7-speed automated manual   $1200
RWD$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Remote app $25$25$25
Tilt/power telescoping steering wheel$300   
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250$250$250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Brake assist $50$50$50
Knee airbag, driver $75$75$75
Knee airbag, passenger $75$75$75
Roll bar $200$200$200
Cargo Management 
Rear seat pass-through $100$100$100
Ski sack $50$50$50
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15$15$15
Rain-sensing wipers $175$175$175
Variable intermittent wipers$75   
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential$300   
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150$150$150
Raised top speed limiter $0$0$0
Regenerative braking $0$0$0
Exterior 
Power convertible top$4000   
Power retractable hardtop $6750$6750$6750
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel $125$125$125
Aux input $50$50$50
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25$25
Bluetooth cell phone link $100$100$100
HD radio $50$50$50
Media drive $15$15$15
SMS text-to-speech reader $25$25$25
Traffic information $25$25$25
Voice control for external devices $0$0$0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75$75$75
Compass$0   
Head-up display (HUD)$350   
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50   
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50   
Power-folding mirrors $50$50$50
Steering-linked headlights $150$150$150
Trip computer$150   
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25$25$25
Visor mirror, driver $10$10$10
Visor mirror, passenger $10$10$10
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim  $100$100
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $50$50$50
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat $50$50$50
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150$150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150$150$150
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100   
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100   
Power recliner, driver seat $100$100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100$100$100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector $200$200$200
Transmission 
Launch control   $100
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls   $100
Total Value of Features$5,625$9,600$9,700$10,950
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$3,975$4,075$5,325
Value of Feature Adjustments0-3,668-3,761-4,914

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Specifications Comparison: Chevrolet Corvette vs. BMW Z4

Model Year20062012
ModelCorvetteZ4
Body2dr Convertible2dr Hardtop conv.
Wheelbase105.7 in98.3 in
Length174.6 in166.9 in
Width72.6 in70.5 in
Height49.1 in50.8 in
Curb Weight3,200 lb.3,264 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.0 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.9 in39.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.2 in53.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.6 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom43.1 in42.2 in
Cargo Volume11.0 ft310.9 ft3

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Option Package Details
Chevrolet Corvette

3LT Equipment Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Head-up display (HUD)350No
Compass0No
Tilt/power telescoping steering wheel150No
Bose, 230W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested92547%
Total Not Requested105053%
Z51 Performance Handling Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
Performance braking system (optional)250No
Oil cooler0No
Power steering cooler0No
Transmission cooler0No
Total Requested25050%
Total Not Requested25050%

Option Package Details
BMW Z4 sDrive28i

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Power-folding mirrors50No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Automatic air recirculation100No
Interior ambient lighting150No
No leather in second row-300No
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100No
Power recliner, passenger seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Total Requested225080%
Total Not Requested57520%
Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
Adaptive shocks - electrical500Yes
Manual thigh support adjuster, driver seat50No
Power seatback bolsters, driver100Yes
Manual thigh support adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100Yes
Front sport buckets100Yes
225/40WR18 tires200No
255/35WR18 tires200No
Raised top speed limiter0No
Total Requested105068%
Total Not Requested50032%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25No
Media drive, large15No
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Bluetooth audio streaming25No
Remote app25No
Total Requested90089%
Total Not Requested11511%

Option Package Details
BMW Z4 sDrive35i

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Power-folding mirrors50No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Interior ambient lighting150No
Total Requested32536%
Total Not Requested57564%
Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
Adaptive shocks - electrical500Yes
Manual thigh support adjuster, driver seat50No
Power seatback bolsters, driver100Yes
Manual thigh support adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100Yes
Front sport buckets100Yes
225/40WR18 tires200No
255/35WR18 tires200No
Raised top speed limiter0No
Total Requested105068%
Total Not Requested50032%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25No
Media drive, large15No
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Bluetooth audio streaming25No
Remote app25No
Total Requested90089%
Total Not Requested11511%

Option Package Details
BMW Z4 sDrive35is

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Power-folding mirrors50No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Interior ambient lighting150No
Total Requested32536%
Total Not Requested57564%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25No
Media drive, large15No
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Bluetooth audio streaming25No
Remote app25No
Total Requested90089%
Total Not Requested11511%

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