Compare BMW Z4 G29 vs BMW Z4 E85 vs BMW Z4 E85 LCI

Variants
M40i
sDrive20i
sDrive20i MT
sDrive30i
2.2i
2.2i AT
2.5i
2.5i AT
3.0i
3.0i AT
2.0i
2.5si
2.5si AT
2.5i
2.5i AT
3.0si
3.0si AT

Capacity

Cargo Capacity
281 L / 9.9 cu-ft
Engine Oil Capacity
6.5 L / 6.9 qt
Fuel Capacity
52.0 L / 13.7 gal
55.0 L / 14.5 gal
55.0 L / 14.5 gal
Passengers
2
2
2
Payload
225 kg / 496 lbs

Chassis

Brakes | Front
Ventilated discs
Ventilated discs
Brakes | Rear
Ventilated discs
Ventilated discs
Power Steering
Electric Steering
Electric Steering
Electric Steering
Suspension | Front
MacPherson strut
MacPherson strut
MacPherson strut
Suspension | Rear
Multi-link
Multi-link
Multi-link
Turning Circle
11.0 m / 36.1 ft
9.8 m / 32.1 ft
9.8 m / 32.1 ft

Construction

Body Style
2-door Convertible
2-door Convertible
2-door Convertible

Dimensions

Ground Clearance
117 mm
Size | Height
1304 mm / 51.3 in
1299 mm / 51.1 in
Size | Length
4324 mm / 170.2 in
4091 mm / 161.1 in
Size | Width
1864 mm / 73.4 in | 2024 mm / 79.7 in (mirror unfolded)
1781 mm / 70.1 in
1781 mm / 70.1 in
Track Width | Front
1473.0 mm / 58.0 in
Track Width | Rear
1523.0 mm / 60.0 in
Wheelbase
2470 mm / 97.2 in
2495 mm / 98.2 in

Performance

Coefficient Of Drag
0.36

Powertrain

Drivetrain Layout
Front-engine (longitudinal), Rear-wheel drive
Front-engine (longitudinal), Rear-wheel drive
Emission Standard
Euro 4
Euro 4
Engine | Bore
82.0 mm / 3.2 in
Engine | Stroke
94.6 mm / 3.7 in
Engine | Type
Naturally-aspirated multi-port injected petrol inline-6 DOHC engine with 4 values per cylinder
Fuel Capacity
52 L
Transmission | Gears
8-speed
6-speed
Transmission | Type
ZF 8HP automatic

Production

Availability
2006 ~ 2008
Debut
2018 Paris Motor Show
Made In
Austria

Reviews

Neofiliac score
77%
78%
83%
Pros
  • Good handling characteristics
  • Equipped with B58 engine
  • Good 0.28 drag coefficient
  • Still in RWD
  • Manual transmission
  • Beautiful, unforgettable styling
  • Quite roomy inside
  • Great M54 inline-6 engine
  • Small turning circle
  • Good N52 engine
  • New ZF 6HP autoamtic transmission
  • Electric power steering problem fixed
  • Small turning circle
Cons
  • Soft-top only
  • B58 capped by Euro 6d nonsense outside the USA
  • Low cargo capacity
  • Horrible ZF 5HP automatic transmission
  • Stuck with MacPherson struts in the front
  • Power steering problems
  • High 0.36 drag coefficient
  • Stuck with MacPherson struts in the front

Price

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