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Ford C-MAX vs. BMW Z4 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Ford C-MAX vs. BMW Z4 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $29,435

Ford C-MAX Hybrid SEL   
Difference: $26,035

Lowest Total Invoice: $28,144

Ford C-MAX Hybrid SEL   
Difference: $22,866

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2016201620092009
ModelC-MAXC-MAXZ4Z4
TrimHybrid SELEnergi SELsDrive30isDrive35i
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.
Base Price $27,170 $31,770 $45,750 $51,650
Base Invoice $25,948 $30,341 $42,090 $47,520
Package 301A 1,295 1,295    
Door sill trim plates 95 95    
Premium Package     3,900 2,500
Navigation system     2,100 2,100
Metallic paint (extra cost)     550 550
Heated front seats     500 500
Proximity key     500 500
Obstacle detection, rear     750 750
Satellite radio - one year subscription     595 595
Package 301A 1,231 1,231    
Door sill trim plates 90 90    
Premium Package     3,550 2,275
Navigation system     1,910 1,910
Metallic paint (extra cost)     500 500
Heated front seats     455 455
Proximity key     455 455
Obstacle detection, rear     685 685
Satellite radio - one year subscription     540 540
Options (change) 1,390 1,390 8,895 7,495
Options (change) 1,321 1,321 8,095 6,820
Destination 875 875 825 825
Gas Tax 0 -4,007 0 0
Total Price $29,435 $30,028 $55,470 $59,970
Total Invoice $28,144 $28,530 $51,010 $55,165

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford C-MAX vs. BMW Z4

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford C-MAX Energi SEL
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $20,447
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $17,907
Model Year2016201620092009
ModelC-MAXC-MAXZ4Z4
TrimHybrid SELEnergi SELsDrive30isDrive35i
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.
Engine141hp I4 H141hp I4 PiH255hp I6300hp I6
TransmissionCVTCVTM6M6
DrivetrainFWDFWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)100, 9100, 9?, 10?, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/50-17225/50-17225/45-17225/45-17
Total Price$29,435$30,028$55,470$59,970
Adjustments for Features0-675-5,670-6,120
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$29,435$29,353$49,800$53,850
Cost Above Minimum$82$0$0$4,050
Total Invoice$28,144$28,530$51,010$55,165
Adjustments for Features0-641-5,214-5,630
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$28,144$27,889$45,796$49,535
Cost Above Minimum$255$0$0$3,739

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Features Comparison: Ford C-MAX vs. BMW Z4

Model Year2016201620092009
ModelC-MAXC-MAXZ4Z4
TrimHybrid SELEnergi SELsDrive30isDrive35i
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.
Transmission and Drivetrain 
CVT$1000$1000  
6-speed manual  $150$150
FWD$0$0  
RWD  $0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100$100  
Active noise reduction$0$0  
Power rear side windows$200$200  
Remote app $25  
Remote start $150  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25$25  
Curve control$50$50  
Knee airbag, passenger  $75$75
Obstacle detection, front  $150$150
Roll bar  $200$200
Safety key$5$5  
Side curtain airbags$350$350  
Tires, run-flat  $150$150
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100$100  
Vehicle health reports$0$0  
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75$75  
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25  
Second-row under-floor storage$150$150  
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation  $100$100
Heated windshield washer nozzles  $15$15
Rear wiper$175$175  
Engine / Motor 
6.6 kW onboard charger $500  
8 kWh battery pack $0  
Automatic start / stop$150$150  
Exterior 
Active grille shutters$0$0  
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)  $25$25
Power retractable hardtop  $6750$6750
Rear spoiler$200$200  
Infotainment 
App support$0$0  
Aux input  $50$50
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25  
Media drive  $15$15
Navigation, turn-by-turn$25$25  
Satellite radio$200$200  
Satellite radio - one year subscription  $250$250
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25  
Telematics service, such as OnStar  $200$200
Traffic + travel information$25$25  
Traffic information  $25$25
USB port$25$25  
Voice control for external devices$0$0  
Wi-Fi hotspot capability$0$0  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror  $75$75
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror  $75$75
Compass$0$0  
Detailed driving style feedback$100$100  
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50$50  
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50$50  
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display$250$250  
Large energy flow and fuel economy display$25$25  
Power-folding mirrors  $50$50
Spotter mirror(s)$50$50  
Steering-linked headlights  $150$150
Trip computer$150$150  
Visor mirror, driver  $10$10
Visor mirror, passenger  $10$10
Xenon HID headlights  $500$500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim   $100
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50  
Door sill trim plates$100$100 $100
Folding second row seats$300$300  
Leather door panel trim   $250
Memory system, driver seat  $200$200
No leather in second row  $-300$-300
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $150$150
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100  
Power recliner, passenger seat  $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels  $350$350
Electronic systems calibration selector  $200$200
Machined alloy wheels$350$350  
Total Value of Features$4,505$5,180$10,175$10,625
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$675$5,670$6,120
Value of Feature Adjustments0-641-5,214-5,630

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Specifications Comparison: Ford C-MAX vs. BMW Z4

Model Year20162009
ModelC-MAXZ4
Body4dr Hatch2dr Hardtop conv.
Wheelbase104.3 in98.3 in
Length173.6 in166.9 in
Width72.0 in70.5 in
Height63.9 in50.8 in
Curb Weight3,608 lb.3,242 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.5 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom41.0 in39.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.9 in53.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.3 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom40.4 in42.2 in
Row 2 Headroom39.4 in0.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.2 in0.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room51.9 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom36.5 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
24.5 ft310.9 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
52.6 ft310.9 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford C-MAX Hybrid SEL

Package 301A
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
HD radio50Yes
Sony, 100W, 9 speakers350No
Total Requested72567%
Total Not Requested35033%

Option Package Details
Ford C-MAX Energi SEL

Package 301A
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
HD radio50Yes
Sony, 100W, 9 speakers350No
Total Requested72567%
Total Not Requested35033%

Option Package Details
BMW Z4 sDrive30i

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
HD radio50Yes
Media drive, large15No
SD Card slot25Yes
Total Requested80098%
Total Not Requested152%
Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150No
Total Requested25063%
Total Not Requested15037%
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
Telematics service, such as OnStar200No
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Power-folding mirrors50No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Automatic air recirculation100No
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
No leather in second row-300No
Memory system, driver seat200No
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Total Requested207566%
Total Not Requested105034%

Option Package Details
BMW Z4 sDrive35i

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
HD radio50Yes
Media drive, large15No
SD Card slot25Yes
Total Requested80098%
Total Not Requested152%
Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150No
Total Requested25063%
Total Not Requested15037%
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
Telematics service, such as OnStar200No
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Power-folding mirrors50No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Memory system, driver seat200No
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Total Requested85040%
Total Not Requested125060%

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