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Mercedes-Benz E-Class vs. BMW Z4 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mercedes-Benz E-Class vs. BMW Z4 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $58,425

BMW Z4 sDrive28i   
Difference: $37,420

Lowest Total Invoice: $53,930

BMW Z4 sDrive28i   
Difference: $35,414

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2009201420142014
ModelE-ClassZ4Z4Z4
TrimE63 AMGsDrive28isDrive35isDrive35is
Body4dr Sedan2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.
Base Price $87,700 $48,950 $56,950 $65,800
Base Invoice $81,561 $45,215 $52,575 $60,715
Premium II Package 1,930      
Premium I Package 2,100      
Obstacle detection, rear 1,140 750 750 750
Technology Package   2,250 2,250 2,250
Sport Package   2,300    
Metallic paint (extra cost)   550 550 550
Wood trim   0   0
Heated front seats   500 500 500
Leather seating surfaces   1,250    
CD changer, remote   600 600 600
Satellite radio - one year subscription   350 350 350
M Sport Package     2,500  
Premium II Package 1,795      
Premium I Package 1,953      
Obstacle detection, rear 1,060 685 685 685
Technology Package   2,050 2,050 2,050
Sport Package   2,095    
Metallic paint (extra cost)   500 500 500
Wood trim   0   0
Heated front seats   455 455 455
Leather seating surfaces   1,140    
CD changer, remote   545 545 545
Satellite radio - one year subscription   320 320 320
M Sport Package     2,275  
Options (change) 5,170 8,550 7,500 5,000
Options (change) 4,808 7,790 6,830 4,555
Destination 875 925 925 925
Gas Tax 2,100 0 0 0
Total Price $95,845 $58,425 $65,375 $71,725
Total Invoice $89,344 $53,930 $60,330 $66,195

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mercedes-Benz E-Class vs. BMW Z4

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: BMW Z4 sDrive28i
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $37,540
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $35,525
Model Year2009201420142014
ModelE-ClassZ4Z4Z4
TrimE63 AMGsDrive28isDrive35isDrive35is
Body4dr Sedan2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.
Engine507hp V8240hp I4300hp I6335hp I6
TransmissionT7M6M6S7
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)420, 12?, 10?, 10650, 16
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/40-18225/40-18225/40-18225/40-18
Total Price$95,845$58,425$65,375$71,725
Adjustments for Features0-120-270-1,970
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$95,845$58,305$65,105$69,755
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$6,800$11,450
Total Invoice$89,344$53,930$60,330$66,195
Adjustments for Features0-111-249-1,818
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$89,344$53,819$60,081$64,377
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$6,262$10,558

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Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz E-Class vs. BMW Z4

Model Year2009201420142014
ModelE-ClassZ4Z4Z4
TrimE63 AMGsDrive28isDrive35isDrive35is
Body4dr Sedan2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1200   
6-speed manual $150$150 
7-speed automated manual   $1200
RWD$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Power rear side windows$200   
Remote app $25$25$25
Remote window/roof operation$15   
Sunshade, rear, power$225   
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250$250$250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350   
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0   
Brake- or yaw-sensor-initiated collision preparation system$0   
Knee airbag, driver $75$75$75
Knee airbag, passenger $75$75$75
Rear side airbags$300   
Roll bar $200$200$200
Rollover sensor$50   
Side curtain airbags$350   
Temporary spare tire$150   
Tires, run-flat $150$150$150
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50   
Rear seat pass-through $100$100$100
Ski sack $50$50$50
Climate Control 
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250   
Rear dual-zone climate control$125   
Residual heat$50   
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150$150$150
Raised top speed limiter $0$0$0
Regenerative braking $0$0$0
Exterior 
Body kit$0   
Bodyside moldings$75   
Power retractable hardtop $6750$6750$6750
Sunroof$900   
Infotainment 
App support $0$0$0
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25$25
CD changer, in-dash$325   
CD changer, remote $200$200$200
CD player $125$125$125
DVD-compatible player $0$0$0
iPod integration$100   
Media drive $15$15$15
S Voice support $0$0$0
Satellite radio$200   
Satellite radio - one year subscription $250$250$250
Siri Eyes Free support $0$0$0
SMS text-to-speech reader $25$25$25
Surround sound$250  $250
Text dictation $50$50$50
Traffic + travel information $25$25$25
Traffic information$25   
USB port $25$25$25
Voice control for external devices $0$0$0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75$75$75
Chronometer$100   
Compass $0$0$0
Fog light, rear$100   
Headlight washers$50   
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50   
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50   
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25   
Power-folding mirrors $50$50$50
Steering-linked fog lights$50   
Steering-linked headlights $150$150$150
Trip computer$150   
Visor mirror, driver $10$10$10
Visor mirror, passenger $10$10$10
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim  $100 
Center armrest(s), second row$50   
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300   
Door sill trim plates$100 $100$100
Leather door panel trim$250 $250$250
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150$150$150
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $50$50$50
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat $50$50$50
Memory system, passenger seat$150   
Metal pedals$75   
No leather in second row $-300$-300$-300
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat$50   
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat$50   
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$100   
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat$100   
Power-folding headrests, second row seats$50   
Synthetic suede headliner$650   
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces$0   
Synthetic suede steering wheel$150   
Wood trim$300$300 $300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable$1000   
Alloy wheels $350$350$350
Electronic systems calibration selector $200$200$200
Polished alloy wheels$350   
Transmission 
Launch control$100  $100
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100  $100
Total Value of Features$9,690$9,810$9,960$11,660
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$120$270$1,970
Value of Feature Adjustments0-111-249-1,818

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Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz E-Class vs. BMW Z4

Model Year20092014
ModelE-ClassZ4
Body4dr Sedan2dr Hardtop conv.
Wheelbase112.4 in98.3 in
Length191.0 in166.9 in
Width71.7 in70.5 in
Height58.4 in50.8 in
Curb Weight3,741 lb.3,264 lb.
Fuel Capacity21.1 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.1 in39.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.4 in53.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room52.4 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.9 in42.2 in
Row 2 Headroom37.8 in0.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.1 in0.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.8 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom35.6 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume15.9 ft310.9 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz E-Class E63 AMG

Premium II Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
Proximity key250Yes
Steering-linked fog lights50No
Total Requested75088%
Total Not Requested10012%
Premium I Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Sunshade, rear, power225No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
HD radio50Yes
iPod integration100Yes
Total Requested87563%
Total Not Requested52537%

Option Package Details
BMW Z4 sDrive28i

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%
Leather seating surfaces
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
No leather in second row-300No
Total Requested900150%
Total Not Requested-300-50%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive, large15No
Traffic + travel information25No
Smartphone integration0No
App support0No
Text dictation50No
Siri Eyes Free support0No
S Voice support0No
Total Requested70089%
Total Not Requested9011%
Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
Adaptive dampers - electrical500Yes
Manual thigh support adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power seatback bolsters, driver100Yes
Manual thigh support adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100Yes
Front sport buckets100Yes
225/40WR18 tires200No
255/35WR18 tires200No
Raised top speed limiter0No
Total Requested115074%
Total Not Requested40026%

Option Package Details
BMW Z4 sDrive35i

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive, large15No
Traffic + travel information25No
Smartphone integration0No
App support0No
Text dictation50No
Siri Eyes Free support0No
S Voice support0No
Total Requested70089%
Total Not Requested9011%
M Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sport front fascia (optional)0No
Sport rear fascia, e.g. diffuser (optional)0No
Dark-colored headliner (optional)0No
Raised top speed limiter0No
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
Adaptive dampers - electrical500Yes
225/40WR18 tires200No
255/35WR18 tires200No
Total Requested75065%
Total Not Requested40035%

Option Package Details
BMW Z4 sDrive35is

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive, large15No
Traffic + travel information25No
Smartphone integration0No
App support0No
Text dictation50No
Siri Eyes Free support0No
S Voice support0No
Total Requested70089%
Total Not Requested9011%

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