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

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

Lowest Total Price: $48,300

BMW Z4 3.0si   
Difference: $3,485

Lowest Total Invoice: $44,620

BMW Z4 3.0si   
Difference: $3,597

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2006200620082008
ModelM-ClassM-ClassZ4Z4
TrimML350ML5003.0siM Coupe
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV2dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Base Price $39,750 $48,500 $40,700 $50,400
Base Invoice $36,968 $45,105 $37,625 $46,550
Comfort Package 1,450 1,450    
Premium Package 6,150 3,750 2,350 2,950
Sunroof 1,390 1,290    
Lighting Package 890 890    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 690 690 475 475
Heated front seats 690   500 500
Sport Package     1,400  
Navigation system     1,800 1,800
Headlight washers     250  
Wood trim     0 0
Comfort Package 1,349 1,349    
Premium Package 5,720 3,488 2,140 2,685
Sunroof 1,293 1,200    
Lighting Package 828 828    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 642 642 430 430
Heated front seats 642   455 455
Sport Package     1,275  
Navigation system     1,640 1,640
Headlight washers     230  
Wood trim     0 0
Options (change) 11,260 8,070 6,775 5,725
Options (change) 10,474 7,507 6,170 5,210
Destination 775 775 825 825
Total Price $51,785 $57,345 $48,300 $56,950
Total Invoice $48,217 $53,387 $44,620 $52,585

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mercedes-Benz M-Class ML350
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,485
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,893
Model Year2006200620082008
ModelM-ClassM-ClassZ4Z4
TrimML350ML5003.0siM Coupe
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV2dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Engine268hp V6302hp V8255hp I6330hp I6
TransmissionT7T7M6M6
DrivetrainAWDAWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)80, 880, 8430, 10430, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/65-17255/55-18225/40-18225/45-18
Total Price$51,785$57,345$48,300$56,950
Adjustments for Features-7,020-7,045-500
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$44,765$50,300$48,250$56,950
Cost Above Minimum$0$5,535$0$8,700
Total Invoice$48,217$53,387$44,620$52,585
Adjustments for Features-6,536-6,559-460
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$41,681$46,828$44,574$52,585
Cost Above Minimum$0$5,147$0$8,011

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

Model Year2006200620082008
ModelM-ClassM-ClassZ4Z4
TrimML350ML5003.0siM Coupe
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV2dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1200$1200  
6-speed manual  $150$150
AWD$1700$1700  
RWD  $0$0
Accessories 
Power liftgate$350$350  
Power rear side windows$200$200  
Remote window/roof operation$15$15  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual  $250$250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350$350  
Universal garage door opener$100$100  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Hill descent control$250$250  
Knee airbag, driver  $75$75
Knee airbag, passenger  $75$75
Rollover sensor$50$50  
Side curtain airbags$350$350  
Tires, run-flat  $150 
Cargo Management 
Cargo area partition net$40$40  
Cargo area rails w/tie downs$50$50  
Console with shifter  $150$150
Console without shifter$150$150  
Roof rails$250$250  
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control$125$125  
Heated windshield washer nozzles  $15$15
Rear air vents$100$100  
Rear wiper$175$175  
Residual heat$50$50  
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential   $300
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings$75$75  
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25$25
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275  
Sunroof$900$900  
Infotainment 
Bluetooth cell phone link  $100$100
MP3-compatible player  $50$50
Surround sound  $250$250
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25$25  
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror  $75$75
Cornering lights$50$50  
Fog light, rear$100$100  
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50$50  
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50$50  
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25  
Power-folding mirrors$50$50  
Steering-linked headlights$150$150  
Visor mirror, driver  $10$10
Visor mirror, passenger  $10$10
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50  
Folding second row seats$300$300  
Leather-wrapped steering wheel  $150$150
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat  $50$50
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat  $50$50
Memory system, passenger seat$150$150  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150$150  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150$150  
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat$50$50  
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat$50$50  
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat$100$100  
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat$100$100  
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$100$100  
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat$100$100  
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector  $200 
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0$0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100$100  
Total Value of Features$8,805$8,830$1,835$1,785
Value of Feature Adjustments$7,020$7,045$50$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-6,536-6,559-460

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

Model Year20062008
ModelM-ClassZ4
Body4dr SUV2dr Hatch
Wheelbase114.7 in98.2 in
Length188.5 in161.9 in
Width75.2 in70.1 in
Height69.8 in49.9 in
Curb Weight4,624 lb.3,109 lb.
Fuel Capacity25.1 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.9 in37.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room59.9 in52.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.0 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.2 in42.0 in
Row 2 Headroom39.8 in0.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room59.8 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom40.0 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
29.4 ft39.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
72.4 ft39.2 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz M-Class ML350

Comfort Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat50No
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Cargo cover75Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Power-folding mirrors50No
Cargo area rails w/tie downs50No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25No
Cargo area partition net40No
Total Requested50049%
Total Not Requested51551%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat100No
Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat100No
Power seatback bolsters, driver100No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Power thigh support adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100No
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel0No
Power liftgate300No
Front sport buckets100Yes
Interior ambient lighting150No
Wood trim300Yes
Deep-tinted rear windows275No
Roof rails250No
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
Total Requested210056%
Total Not Requested162544%
Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Cornering lights50No
Total Requested55073%
Total Not Requested20027%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz M-Class ML500

Comfort Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat50No
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Cargo cover75Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Power-folding mirrors50No
Cargo area rails w/tie downs50No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25No
Cargo area partition net40No
Total Requested50049%
Total Not Requested51551%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Leather seating surfaces450Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat100No
Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat100No
Power seatback bolsters, driver100No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Power thigh support adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100No
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel0No
Power liftgate300No
Front sport buckets100Yes
Interior ambient lighting150No
Total Requested115051%
Total Not Requested110049%
Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Cornering lights50No
Total Requested55073%
Total Not Requested20027%

Option Package Details
BMW Z4 3.0si

Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sport suspension (upgrade)250No
Front sport buckets100Yes
225/40WR18 tires200No
255/35WR18 tires200No
Electronic systems calibration selector200No
Total Requested10011%
Total Not Requested85089%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Total Requested182591%
Total Not Requested1759%

Option Package Details
BMW Z4 M Coupe

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cruise control150Yes
Surround sound250No
THX-certified, 430W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Total Requested147566%
Total Not Requested77534%

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