| 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 |
Mercedes-Benz S-Class vs. BMW Z4 Price Comparison (MSRP)The sticker prices, before adjusting for remaining feature differences. Usually these are the numbers you will see on the window stickers.
Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.
Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.
Mercedes-Benz S-Class vs. BMW Z4 Invoice Comparison
Lowest Total Price: $65,925 BMW Z4 sDrive35i | ||||
| Difference: $87,650 | ||||
Lowest Total Invoice: $60,805 BMW Z4 sDrive35i | ||||
| Difference: $82,291 | ||||
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| Model Year | 2010 | 2010 | 2011 | 2011 |
| Model | S-Class | S-Class | Z4 | Z4 |
| Trim | S600 | S65 AMG | sDrive35i | sDrive35is |
| Body | 4dr Sedan, ext. | 4dr Sedan, ext. | 2dr Hardtop conv. | 2dr Hardtop conv. |
| Base Price | $149,700 | $201,150 | $52,400 | $61,550 |
| Base Invoice | $139,221 | $187,070 | $48,410 | $56,825 |
| Heated steering wheel | 0 | |||
| Obstacle detection, rear | 750 | 750 | ||
| Navigation system | 2,100 | 2,100 | ||
| Premium Package | 2,500 | 2,500 | ||
| Sport Package | 2,300 | |||
| Cold Weather Package | 1,000 | 1,000 | ||
| Satellite radio - one year subscription | 350 | 350 | ||
| CD changer, remote | 600 | 600 | ||
| Upholstered instrument panel, leather | 1,350 | 1,350 | ||
| Proximity key | 500 | 500 | ||
| iPod integration | 400 | 400 | ||
| Auto-dimming headlights | 250 | 250 | ||
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 550 | 550 | ||
| Heated steering wheel | 0 | |||
| Obstacle detection, rear | 685 | 685 | ||
| Navigation system | 1,910 | 1,910 | ||
| Premium Package | 2,275 | 2,275 | ||
| Sport Package | 2,095 | |||
| Cold Weather Package | 910 | 910 | ||
| Satellite radio - one year subscription | 320 | 320 | ||
| CD changer, remote | 545 | 545 | ||
| Upholstered instrument panel, leather | 1,230 | 1,230 | ||
| Proximity key | 455 | 455 | ||
| iPod integration | 365 | 365 | ||
| Auto-dimming headlights | 230 | 230 | ||
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 500 | 500 | ||
| Options (change) | 0 | 0 | 12,650 | 10,350 |
| Options (change) | 0 | 0 | 11,520 | 9,425 |
| Destination | 875 | 875 | 875 | 875 |
| Gas Tax | 3,000 | 3,000 | 0 | 0 |
| Total Price | $153,575 | $205,025 | $65,925 | $72,775 |
| Total Invoice | $143,096 | $190,945 | $60,805 | $67,125 |
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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mercedes-Benz S-Class vs. BMW Z4
| Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: BMW Z4 sDrive35i | ||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $77,220 | ||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $72,573 | ||||
| Model Year | 2010 | 2010 | 2011 | 2011 |
| Model | S-Class | S-Class | Z4 | Z4 |
| Trim | S600 | S65 AMG | sDrive35i | sDrive35is |
| Body | 4dr Sedan, ext. | 4dr Sedan, ext. | 2dr Hardtop conv. | 2dr Hardtop conv. |
| Engine | 510hp V12 | 604hp V12 | 300hp I6 | 335hp I6 |
| Transmission | T5 | T5 | M6 | S7 |
| Drivetrain | RWD | RWD | RWD | RWD |
| EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway) | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG |
| Audio (watts, speakers) | 600, 14 | 600, 14 | ?, 10 | ?, 10 |
| Tire (rear if not all the same) | 255/45-18 | 255/35-20 | 225/40-18 | 225/40-18 |
| Total Price | $153,575 | $205,025 | $65,925 | $72,775 |
| Adjustments for Features | -10,430 | -10,455 | 0 | -1,250 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Price | $143,145 | $194,570 | $65,925 | $71,525 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $51,425 | $0 | $5,600 |
| Total Invoice | $143,096 | $190,945 | $60,805 | $67,125 |
| Adjustments for Features | -9,718 | -9,737 | 0 | -1,153 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice | $133,378 | $181,208 | $60,805 | $65,972 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $47,830 | $0 | $5,167 |
Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz S-Class vs. BMW Z4
| Model Year | 2010 | 2010 | 2011 | 2011 |
| Model | S-Class | S-Class | Z4 | Z4 |
| Trim | S600 | S65 AMG | sDrive35i | sDrive35is |
| Body | 4dr Sedan, ext. | 4dr Sedan, ext. | 2dr Hardtop conv. | 2dr Hardtop conv. |
| Transmission and Drivetrain | ||||
| 5-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1000 | $1000 | ||
| 6-speed manual | $150 | |||
| 7-speed automated manual | $1200 | |||
| RWD | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Accessories | ||||
| AC power outlet | $100 | $100 | ||
| Adaptive cruise control, all-speed | $850 | $850 | ||
| Cruise control | $150 | $150 | ||
| Parking guidance system - passive | $250 | $250 | ||
| Power door closers | $300 | $300 | ||
| Power rear side windows | $200 | $200 | ||
| Power trunk closer | $350 | $350 | ||
| Remote app | $25 | $25 | ||
| Remote window/roof operation | $15 | $15 | ||
| Sunshade, rear, power | $225 | $225 | ||
| Sunshades, second row, power | $225 | $225 | ||
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual | $250 | $250 | ||
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power | $350 | $350 | ||
| Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety | ||||
| Automatic braking, high-speed or partial | $200 | $200 | ||
| Blind spot warning system | $200 | $200 | ||
| Driver drowsiness monitor | $150 | $150 | ||
| Forward collision warning | $200 | $200 | ||
| Knee airbag, driver | $75 | $75 | ||
| Knee airbag, passenger | $75 | $75 | ||
| Lane departure warning | $200 | $200 | ||
| Night vision | $1750 | $1750 | ||
| Pedestrian detection, night | $50 | $50 | ||
| Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system | $0 | $0 | ||
| Rear side airbags | $300 | $300 | ||
| Rearview camera | $200 | $200 | ||
| Roll bar | $200 | $200 | ||
| Rollover sensor | $50 | $50 | ||
| Side curtain airbags | $350 | $350 | ||
| Temporary spare tire | $150 | $150 | ||
| Tires, run-flat | $150 | $150 | ||
| Torque vectoring, brake-based | $100 | $100 | ||
| Cargo Management | ||||
| Air-conditioned storage compartment | $50 | $50 | ||
| Console with shifter | $150 | $150 | ||
| Console without shifter | $150 | $150 | ||
| Overhead sunglass holder | $25 | $25 | ||
| Rear seat pass-through | $100 | $100 | ||
| Ski sack | $50 | $50 | ||
| Storage compartment under front seat(s) | $50 | $50 | ||
| Climate Control | ||||
| Rear air vents with automatic controls | $250 | $250 | ||
| Rear dual-zone climate control | $125 | $125 | ||
| Residual heat | $50 | $50 | ||
| Wiper de-icer | $25 | $25 | ||
| Engine / Motor | ||||
| Raised top speed limiter | $0 | $0 | ||
| Exterior | ||||
| Body kit | $0 | |||
| Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| Laminated front side windows | $200 | $200 | ||
| Panoramic sunroof | $1200 | $1200 | ||
| Power retractable hardtop | $6750 | $6750 | ||
| Infotainment | ||||
| Aux input | $50 | $50 | ||
| Bluetooth audio streaming | $25 | $25 | ||
| CD changer, in-dash | $325 | $325 | ||
| CD changer, remote | $200 | $200 | ||
| CD player | $125 | $125 | ||
| DVD-Audio-compatible player | $0 | $0 | ||
| Entertainment system with dual headrest screens | $1200 | $1200 | ||
| iPod integration | $100 | $100 | ||
| Media drive | $15 | $15 | ||
| Satellite radio | $200 | $200 | ||
| Satellite radio - one year subscription | $250 | $250 | ||
| SMS text-to-speech reader | $25 | $25 | ||
| Surround sound | $250 | $250 | ||
| USB port | $25 | $25 | ||
| Voice control for external devices | $0 | $0 | ||
| Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors | ||||
| Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror | $75 | $75 | ||
| Chronometer | $100 | $100 | ||
| Compass | $0 | $0 | ||
| Cornering lights | $50 | $50 | ||
| Digital instruments | $0 | $0 | ||
| Fog light, rear | $100 | $100 | ||
| Illuminated vanity mirrors, rear seat | $100 | $100 | ||
| Illuminated visor mirror, driver | $50 | $50 | ||
| Illuminated visor mirror, passenger | $50 | $50 | ||
| Mirror tilt-down in reverse | $25 | $25 | ||
| Trip computer | $150 | $150 | ||
| Visor mirror, driver | $10 | $10 | ||
| Visor mirror, passenger | $10 | $10 | ||
| Seats and Interior Trim | ||||
| Aluminum trim | $100 | $100 | ||
| Automatic seat bolsters, driver | $300 | $300 | ||
| Automatic seat bolsters, front passenger | $300 | $300 | ||
| Center armrest(s), second row | $50 | $50 | ||
| Cooled or ventilated front seats | $300 | $300 | ||
| Cooled or ventilated second row seats | $200 | $200 | ||
| Heated second row seats | $200 | $200 | ||
| Leather-wrapped steering wheel | $150 | $150 | ||
| Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat | $50 | $50 | ||
| Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat | $50 | $50 | ||
| Massage, driver seat | $100 | $100 | ||
| Massage, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | ||
| Memory system, passenger seat | $150 | $150 | ||
| Memory system, second row seats | $150 | $150 | ||
| No leather in second row | $-300 | $-300 | ||
| Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat | $50 | $50 | ||
| Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat | $50 | $50 | ||
| Power headrest height adjuster, second row seats | $75 | $75 | ||
| Power recliner, second row seats | $150 | $150 | ||
| Power seat belt height adjusters, front row | $25 | $25 | ||
| 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 | ||
| Power tilt adjuster, second row seats | $150 | $150 | ||
| Power-folding headrests, second row seats | $50 | $50 | ||
| Synthetic suede headliner | $650 | $650 | ||
| Wood trim | $300 | $300 | ||
| Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel | $150 | $150 | ||
| Suspension, Wheels, and Tires | ||||
| Adaptive dampers - electrical | $500 | $500 | ||
| Adaptive hydraulic struts, auto-leveling and ht. adjustable | $4000 | $4000 | ||
| Crosswind stabilization | $50 | $50 | ||
| Electronic systems calibration selector | $200 | $200 | ||
| Sport suspension (upgrade) | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| Transmission | ||||
| Launch control | $100 | |||
| Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Total Value of Features | $20,440 | $20,465 | $9,910 | $11,160 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | $10,430 | $10,455 | $0 | $1,250 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | -9,718 | -9,737 | 0 | -1,153 |
Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz S-Class vs. BMW Z4
| Model Year | 2010 | 2011 |
| Model | S-Class | Z4 |
| Body | 4dr Sedan, ext. | 2dr Hardtop conv. |
| Wheelbase | 124.6 in | 98.3 in |
| Length | 206.5 in | 166.9 in |
| Width | 73.7 in | 70.5 in |
| Height | 58.0 in | 50.8 in |
| Curb Weight | 4,456 lb. | 3,242 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 23.8 gal. | 14.5 gal. |
| Row 1 Headroom | 37.8 in | 39.1 in |
| Row 1 Shoulder Room | 59.1 in | 53.3 in |
| Row 1 Hip Room | 59.9 in | 0.0 in |
| Row 1 Legroom | 41.9 in | 42.2 in |
| Row 2 Headroom | 38.5 in | 0.0 in |
| Row 2 Shoulder Room | 58.7 in | 0.0 in |
| Row 2 Hip Room | 59.4 in | 0.0 in |
| Row 2 Legroom | 42.3 in | 0.0 in |
| Cargo Volume | 16.4 ft3 | 10.9 ft3 |
Option Package Details
BMW Z4 sDrive35i
| Obstacle detection, rear | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Obstacle detection, rear | 250 | Yes |
| Obstacle detection, front | 150 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 400 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Navigation system | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 100 | Yes |
| Traffic information | 25 | Yes |
| Media drive, large | 15 | No |
| SD Card slot | 25 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 750 | 98% |
| Total Not Requested | 15 | 2% |
| iPod integration | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Voice control for external devices | 0 | No |
| USB port | 25 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 25 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Premium Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat | 150 | Yes |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | 150 | Yes |
| Universal garage door opener | 100 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 150 | Yes |
| Telematics service, such as OnStar | 200 | Yes |
| Bluetooth cell phone link | 100 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming driver-side mirror | 75 | Yes |
| Power-folding mirrors | 50 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror | 75 | No |
| Interior ambient lighting | 150 | Yes |
| SMS text-to-speech reader | 25 | No |
| Bluetooth audio streaming | 25 | No |
| Remote app | 25 | No |
| Power height adjuster, passenger seat | 50 | Yes |
| Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power height adjuster, driver seat | 50 | Yes |
| Power tilt adjuster, driver seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power recliner, driver seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power recliner, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| Memory system, driver seat | 200 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 2025 | 93% |
| Total Not Requested | 150 | 7% |
| Sport Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Sport suspension (upgrade) | 250 | Yes |
| Adaptive shocks - electrical | 500 | Yes |
| Manual thigh support adjuster, driver seat | 50 | Yes |
| Power seatback bolsters, driver | 100 | Yes |
| Manual thigh support adjuster, passenger seat | 50 | Yes |
| Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| Front sport buckets | 100 | Yes |
| 225/40WR18 tires | 200 | No |
| 255/35WR18 tires | 200 | No |
| Raised top speed limiter | 0 | No |
| Total Requested | 1150 | 74% |
| Total Not Requested | 400 | 26% |
| Cold Weather Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Heated front seats | 200 | Yes |
| Rear seat pass-through | 100 | No |
| Heated steering wheel | 100 | Yes |
| Cargo net | 40 | Yes |
| Headlight washers | 50 | Yes |
| Ski sack | 50 | No |
| Total Requested | 390 | 72% |
| Total Not Requested | 150 | 28% |
Option Package Details
BMW Z4 sDrive35is
| Obstacle detection, rear | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Obstacle detection, rear | 250 | Yes |
| Obstacle detection, front | 150 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 400 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Navigation system | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 100 | Yes |
| Traffic information | 25 | Yes |
| Media drive, large | 15 | No |
| SD Card slot | 25 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 750 | 98% |
| Total Not Requested | 15 | 2% |
| iPod integration | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Voice control for external devices | 0 | No |
| USB port | 25 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 25 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Premium Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat | 150 | Yes |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | 150 | Yes |
| Universal garage door opener | 100 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 150 | Yes |
| Telematics service, such as OnStar | 200 | Yes |
| Bluetooth cell phone link | 100 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming driver-side mirror | 75 | Yes |
| Power-folding mirrors | 50 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror | 75 | No |
| Interior ambient lighting | 150 | Yes |
| SMS text-to-speech reader | 25 | No |
| Bluetooth audio streaming | 25 | No |
| Remote app | 25 | No |
| Power height adjuster, passenger seat | 50 | Yes |
| Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power height adjuster, driver seat | 50 | Yes |
| Power tilt adjuster, driver seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power recliner, driver seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power recliner, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| Memory system, driver seat | 200 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 2025 | 93% |
| Total Not Requested | 150 | 7% |
| Cold Weather Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Heated front seats | 200 | Yes |
| Rear seat pass-through | 100 | No |
| Heated steering wheel | 100 | Yes |
| Cargo net | 40 | Yes |
| Headlight washers | 50 | Yes |
| Ski sack | 50 | No |
| Total Requested | 390 | 72% |
| Total Not Requested | 150 | 28% |
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