Compare 2016 BMW Z4 specifications by trim levels

Z4 is a 2-seat from BMW, which first hit the market back in 2003.

With the price tag ranging from $49,250 to $65,800, the BMW Z4 faces the stiff competition with the same-class rivals like Audi TT RS.

Overview

Wheels

Bulb Size

The BMW Z4 has a maximum towing capacity of 999 lbs, but double check that this applies to the configuration you want.

The BMW Z4 boasts the average fuel economy anywhere from 24 to 34 mpg, depending on the petrol type and engine capacity.

The maximum width and height is 70.50mm x 166.90mm respectively and can vary on the basis of model.

Key Specs of 2016 BMW Z4

  • Fuel Tank: 14.5 gal

  • Wheelbase: 98.3 in

  • MPG: 22 city/34 hwy

  • 0-60 mph: 5.6 sec

  • Ground clearance: 5 in

  • Engine: 2.0L I-4

  • Towing capacity: 999 lbs

  • Curb: 3263 lbs

  • Tires: P225/45VR17.0 BSW run flat performance

  • Cargo: 8 cu.ft

  • Passenger capacity: 2

  • Dimensions(LxWxH): 166.9 x 70.5 x 50.6



2016 BMW Z4 Price, Review, Ratings and Pictures

The BMW Z4 is offered in 3 trim levels. Compare the trim levels to ensure you will have the desired features and will not pay for the unnecessary upgrades

Our comprehensive charts with interior and exterior specs are also designed to give you thorough details about BMW Z4 safety features and entertainment system, technical aspects, and so on.

Compare the BMW Z4 specifications & features by choosing the necessary trim level & year of manufacture.

Specs

    • Main Info

    • Doors 2

    • Engine

    • Engine 2.0L I-4,3.0L I-6 DOHC

    • Horsepower 240 hp @ 5000 –
      335 hp @ 5900

    • Torque 260 lb-ft. –
      332 lb-ft.

    • Charge system intercooled turbo

    • Transmission 6-spd man w/OD

    • 0-60mph / 0-100kmh 4.8 - 5.6 sec

    • 1/4 mile time 13.3 - 14.3 sec

    • Dimensions

    • Length 166.9 in

    • Width 70.5 in

    • Height 50.8 in

    • Wheelbase 98.3 in

    • Curb Weight 3263 lbs

    • GVWR 3858 lbs

    • Towing capacity 999 lbs

    • Ground clearance 5 in

    • Turning radius 17.5 ft

    • CAPACITY

    • Seats 2

    • FUEL

    • Fuel tank 14.5 gal

    • City 17 - 22 mpg

    • Combined 21 - 29 mpg

    • Highway 24 - 34 mpg

    • Highway range 348 - 493 mi

    • WARRANTY

    • Powertrain Warranty 48 months/50,000 miles mths/miles



Specifications

sDrive28i 2dr Rear-wheel Drive Roadster

sDrive35i 2dr Rear-wheel Drive Roadster

sDrive35is 2dr Rear-wheel Drive Roadster

Exterior length
166.9 " in 166.9 " in 166.9 " in
Exterior body width
70.5 " in 70.5 " in 70.5 " in
Exterior height
50.8 " in 50.8 " in 50.6 " in
Horsepower
240 @ 5,000 rpm 300 @ 5,800 rpm 335 @ 5,900 rpm
Torque
260 @ 1,250 rpm 300 @ 1,400 rpm 332 @ 1,500 rpm
Fuel economy - city
22 mpg 17 mpg 17 mpg
Fuel economy - highway
34 mpg 24 mpg 24 mpg
0-60mph / 0-100kmh (s)
7.0 seconds 6.3 seconds 5.3 seconds
1/4 mile time
15.6 seconds 14.6 seconds 14.1 seconds
1/4 mile speed
88 mph 93 mph 97 mph
Lateral acceleration (g)
.9 .9 .9
Slalom speed
62 mph 62 mph 61 mph
Bore-and-Stroke
3.31/3.55 " 3.31/3.53 " 3.31/3.53 "
Curb weight
3,263 lbs. 3,549 lbs.
Gross vehicle weight rating (GVWR)
3,858 lbs. 4,178 lbs.
Wheelbase
98.3 " in 98.3 " in 98.3 " in
Front track
59.5 " 59.5 " 59.5 "
Rear track
61.4 " 60.5 " 60.5 "
Turning radius
17.5 '' 17.5 '' 17.5 ''
Front legroom
42.2 " in 42.2 " in 42.2 " in
Front headroom
39.1 " in 39.1 " in 39.1 " in
Front shoulder room
53.3 " in 53.3 " in 53.3 " in
Luggage volume
8.0 cu.ft. 8.0 cu.ft. 8.0 cu.ft.
Luggage volume (max)
8.0 cu.ft. 8.0 cu.ft. 8.0 cu.ft.
Fuel tank
14.5 gal. 14.5 gal. 14.5 gal.
Payload
562 lbs. 562 lbs. 562 lbs.
Drag coefficient
.34 .35 .35

Interior Features

sDrive28i 2dr Rear-wheel Drive Roadster

sDrive35i 2dr Rear-wheel Drive Roadster

sDrive35is 2dr Rear-wheel Drive Roadster

Air conditioning, front
dual zone automatic dual zone automatic dual zone automatic
Clock
in-dash in-dash in-dash
Cupholders
front front front
Gear shift knob trim
leather/metal-look leather/metal-look leather/metal-look
12V DC power outlet
1 1 1
Floor console
full full full
Floor mats
carpet front carpet front carpet front
Front windows
power power power
Rear windows
power power power
1-touch window up
front and rear front and rear front and rear
1-touch window down
front and rear front and rear front and rear
Instrumentation
analog analog analog
Lighting - map lights
front front front
Lighting - dome light
fade fade fade
Rear view mirror
auto-dimming day-night auto-dimming day-night auto-dimming day-night
Mirrors - visor vanity mirrors
driver and passenger driver and passenger driver and passenger
Remote trunk release
power power power
Seatback storage pockets
2 2 2
Steering wheel material
leather/metal-look leather/metal-look leather/metal-look
Lighter elements
front front front

Exterior Features

sDrive28i 2dr Rear-wheel Drive Roadster

sDrive35i 2dr Rear-wheel Drive Roadster

sDrive35is 2dr Rear-wheel Drive Roadster

Antenna
fixed fixed fixed
Body material
galvanized steel/aluminum galvanized steel/aluminum galvanized steel/aluminum
Paint
clearcoat monotone clearcoat monotone clearcoat monotone
Grille trim
black w/chrome surround colored w/chrome surround colored w/chrome surround
Fog/driving lights
front front front
Door count
2 doors 2 doors 2 doors
Rear cargo door
trunk trunk trunk
Tinted windows
light light light
Rear window type
fixed fixed fixed
Mirrors
dual power remote dual power remote dual power remote
Front tires
P225/45VR17.0 BSW run flat performance P225/40WR18.0 BSW run flat performance P225/40WR18.0 BSW run flat performance
Wheels
17" silver aluminum 18" silver aluminum 18" silver aluminum
Windshield wipers - front
variable intermittent variable intermittent variable intermittent
Mirrors, auto dimming
driver and passenger driver and passenger driver and passenger
Tires - rear
255/35WR10 255/35WR18 255/35WR18
Convertible top
power power power
Convertible hardtop
retractable retractable retractable

Seats

sDrive28i 2dr Rear-wheel Drive Roadster

sDrive35i 2dr Rear-wheel Drive Roadster

sDrive35is 2dr Rear-wheel Drive Roadster

Front seat type
sport sport sport
Standard seating
2 passengers 2 passengers 2 passengers
Front driver seat direction controls
8-way power 10-way power 10-way power
Front passenger seat direction controls
8-way power 10-way power 10-way power
Lumbar support
driver and passenger driver and passenger driver and passenger
Front armrests
center center center
Front head restraints
fixed fixed fixed
Heated front seats
driver and front passenger heated-cushion, heated-seatback driver and front passenger heated-cushion, heated-seatback driver and front passenger heated-cushion, heated-seatback
Memory
driver driver driver
Seat trim
Sensatec leatherette leather leather

Entertainment System

sDrive28i 2dr Rear-wheel Drive Roadster

sDrive35i 2dr Rear-wheel Drive Roadster

sDrive35is 2dr Rear-wheel Drive Roadster

Radio
AM/FM/HD/Satellite-prep, seek-scan AM/FM/HD/Satellite-prep, seek-scan AM/FM/HD/Satellite-prep, seek-scan
CD player
in-dash mounted single in-dash mounted single in-dash mounted single
Speakers
11 11 14 performance
Amplifier
premium
Navigation system
yes with voice activation yes with voice activation yes with voice activation
1st row LCD screen
1 1 1
Equalizer
automatic automatic graphic

Safety and Security Features

sDrive28i 2dr Rear-wheel Drive Roadster

sDrive35i 2dr Rear-wheel Drive Roadster

sDrive35is 2dr Rear-wheel Drive Roadster

Airbags, frontal
driver and front passenger driver and front passenger driver and front passenger
Airbags, side impact
seat mounted, driver and passenger seat mounted, driver and passenger seat mounted, driver and passenger
Traction control
ABS and driveline ABS and driveline ABS and driveline
Seatbelt pre-tensioners
front front front
Headlights
high intensity low/high beam, Bi-xenon high intensity low/high beam, Bi-xenon high intensity low/high beam, Bi-xenon
Exterior light control
fully automatic fully automatic fully automatic
Door curb lights
2 2 2
Remote keyless entry
keyfob (all doors) keyfob (all doors) keyfob (all doors)
Door locks
power with 2 stage unlock power with 2 stage unlock power with 2 stage unlock
Airbags, knee protection
driver and passenger driver and passenger driver and passenger
In-Vehicle Assistance Service
BMW Assist eCall BMW Assist eCall BMW Assist eCall

Mechanical Features

sDrive28i 2dr Rear-wheel Drive Roadster

sDrive35i 2dr Rear-wheel Drive Roadster

sDrive35is 2dr Rear-wheel Drive Roadster

Engine
2.0L I-4 3.0L I-6 3.0L I-6
Engine - valvetrain
DOHC DOHC DOHC
Brakes
4-wheel disc 4-wheel disc 4-wheel disc
Anti-lock braking system (ABS)
4-wheel 4-wheel 4-wheel
Drive type
rear-wheel rear-wheel rear-wheel
Exhaust
stainless steel stainless steel stainless steel
Steering
rack and pinion rack and pinion rack and pinion
Speed sensitive steering
Servotronic Servotronic Servotronic
Suspension tuning
regular regular regular
Front suspension type
strut strut strut
Front shocks
gas-pressurized gas-pressurized gas-pressurized
Front springs
coil coil coil
Rear suspension type
multi-link multi-link multi-link
Rear shocks
gas-pressurized gas-pressurized gas-pressurized
Rear springs
coil coil coil
Transmission
6-spd man w/OD 7-spd auto-shift man w/OD 7-spd auto-shift man w/OD
Axle ratio
3.08 2.56 2.56
Turbocharger
intercooled turbo twin turbo twin turbo

Other Specs

sDrive28i 2dr Rear-wheel Drive Roadster

sDrive35i 2dr Rear-wheel Drive Roadster

sDrive35is 2dr Rear-wheel Drive Roadster

Maximum towing capacity
999 lbs. 999 lbs. 999 lbs.