BMW Z4 Coupe (E86)
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BMW Z4 Coupe (E86) M 3.2vsBMW 6 Series (E63) · Facelift 2007 650i
Compare specs, acceleration, fuel consumption, dimensions, practicality, and estimated running costs side by side.
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Comparison overview
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BMW 6 Series (E63) Facelift 2007 650i
- Most powerful367 hp274 kW
- Highest torque490 Nm361 lb-ft
- Lowest combined fuel consumption10.5 L/100 km22.4 mpg US26.9 mpg UK
- Lowest city consumption15.9 L/100 km14.8 mpg US17.8 mpg UK
- Lowest highway consumption7.4 L/100 km31.8 mpg US38.2 mpg UK
- Best estimated range667 km414 mi
- Largest trunk450 L
- Best overall score66/100
- Best performance score72/100
- Best economy score79/100
- Best practicality score53/100
BMW Z4 Coupe (E86) M 3.2
- Quickest 0-100 km/h5.0 s
- Fastest top speed265 km/h165 mph Unrestricted250 km/h155 mph Restricted
- Lightest1,425 kg3,142 lb
- Best power-to-weight241 hp/t179 kW/t4.2 kg/hp
Specification comparison
| Model | BMWZ4 Coupe (E86)M 3.2 | BMW6 Series (E63)Facelift 2007650i |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 343hp256kW | 367hp274kW |
| Torque | 365Nm269lb-ft | 490Nm361lb-ft |
| Curb weight | 1,425kg3,142lb | 1,650kg3,638lb |
| Gross weight | 1,730kg3,814lb | 2,100kg4,630lb |
| Top speed | Unrestricted 265 km/h165 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph Calculated | Unrestricted 265 km/h165 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph Calculated |
| To 99% top speed | 62.0s99% target: 262 km/h / 163 mph Calculated | 69.4s99% target: 262 km/h / 163 mph Calculated |
| 0-100 km/h | 5.0s | 5.2s |
| 0-200 km/h | 16.7s Calculated | 18.0s Calculated |
| 0-60 mph | 4.8s Calculated | 4.9s Calculated |
| Fuel consumption | 12.1L/100 km19.4mpg US23.3mpg UK | 10.5L/100 km22.4mpg US26.9mpg UK |
| Fuel consumption city | 18.2L/100 km12.9mpg US15.5mpg UK | 15.9L/100 km14.8mpg US17.8mpg UK |
| Fuel consumption highway | 8.6L/100 km27.4mpg US32.8mpg UK | 7.4L/100 km31.8mpg US38.2mpg UK |
| Quarter mile | 13.1s Calculated | 13.3s Calculated |
| Power-to-weight | 241hp/t179kW/t109hp/1000 lb Calculated | 222hp/t166kW/t101hp/1000 lb Calculated |
| Torque-to-weight | 256Nm/t171lb-ft/ton Calculated | 297Nm/t199lb-ft/ton Calculated |
| Estimated range | 455km282mi Calculated | 667km414mi Calculated |
| Displacement | 3,246cc198cu in | 4,799cc293cu in |
| Length | 4,113mm162in | 4,820mm190in |
| Width | 1,781mm70in | 1,855mm73in |
| Height | 1,271mm50in | 1,374mm54in |
| Wheelbase | 2,497mm98in | 2,780mm109in |
| Front track | 1,486mm59in | 1,558mm61in |
| Rear track | 1,516mm60in | 1,596mm63in |
| Trunk volume | 245L | 450L |
| Max trunk volume | 300L | - |
| Doors | 2 | 2 |
| Seats | 2 | 4 |
| Fuel tank | 55L | 70L |
| CO2 emissions | - | 249g/km |
Performance charts
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Dyno simulation
Estimated stock-style power and torque curves by engine speed.
- BMW Z4 Coupe (E86) M 3.2: Power / Torque
- BMW 6 Series (E63) Facelift 2007 650i: Power / Torque
| Vehicle | Peak power RPM | Peak torque RPM | Max engine speed |
|---|---|---|---|
| BMWZ4 Coupe (E86)M 3.2 | 7,900 rpm | 4,900 rpm | 8,150 rpm |
| BMW6 Series (E63)Facelift 2007650i | 6,300 rpm | 3,400 rpm | 6,550 rpm |
Acceleration curve
Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.
| Metric | BMWZ4 Coupe (E86)M 3.2 | BMW6 Series (E63)Facelift 2007650i |
|---|---|---|
| Acceleration checkpoints | ||
0-60 mph 0-97 km/h | 4.8 s | 4.9 s |
0-100 km/h 0-62 mph | 5.0 s | 5.2 s |
0-200 km/h 0-124 mph | 16.7 s | 18.0 s |
| Top speed | Unrestricted 265 km/h165 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph Likely limited | Unrestricted 265 km/h165 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph Likely limited |
| Drag race simulation | ||
60 ft 18 m | 2.2 s | 2.2 s |
330 ft 101 m | 5.8 s | 5.8 s |
1/8 mile 201 m | 8.6 s | 8.7 s |
1000 ft 305 m | 11.0 s | 11.2 s |
1/4 mile 402 m | 13.1 s | 13.3 s |
Trap speed 1/4 mile 402 m | 179 km/h 111 mph | 175 km/h 109 mph |
Power comparison
Bar comparison chart for Power. Higher is better · hp / kW
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| BMWZ4 Coupe (E86)M 3.2 | 343 hp 256 kW |
| BMW6 Series (E63)Facelift 2007650i | 367 hp 274 kW |
BMW 6 Series (E63) Facelift 2007 650i has 24 hp more than BMW Z4 Coupe (E86) M 3.2.
The biggest power difference is between BMW Z4 Coupe (E86) M 3.2 and BMW 6 Series (E63) Facelift 2007 650i: 24 hp (18 kW).
Torque comparison
Bar comparison chart for Torque. Higher is better · Nm / lb-ft
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| BMWZ4 Coupe (E86)M 3.2 | 365 Nm 269 lb-ft |
| BMW6 Series (E63)Facelift 2007650i | 490 Nm 361 lb-ft |
Curb weight comparison
Bar comparison chart for Curb weight. Lower is better · kg / lb
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| BMWZ4 Coupe (E86)M 3.2 | 1,425 kg 3,142 lb |
| BMW6 Series (E63)Facelift 2007650i | 1,650 kg 3,638 lb |
Top speed without limiter comparison
Bar comparison chart for Top speed without limiter. Higher is better · km/h / mph
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| BMWZ4 Coupe (E86)M 3.2 | Unrestricted 265 km/h165 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph |
| BMW6 Series (E63)Facelift 2007650i | Unrestricted 265 km/h165 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph |
0-100 km/h comparison
Bar comparison chart for 0-100 km/h. Lower is better · seconds
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| BMWZ4 Coupe (E86)M 3.2 | 5.0 s |
| BMW6 Series (E63)Facelift 2007650i | 5.2 s |
Although BMW 6 Series (E63) Facelift 2007 650i has more power, BMW Z4 Coupe (E86) M 3.2 is quicker from 0-100 km/h.
The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between BMW Z4 Coupe (E86) M 3.2 and BMW 6 Series (E63) Facelift 2007 650i: 0.2 s.
Fuel consumption comparison
Bar comparison chart for Fuel consumption. Lower is better · L/100 km / mpg US / mpg UK
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| BMWZ4 Coupe (E86)M 3.2 | 12.1 L/100 km 19.4 mpg US 23.3 mpg UK |
| BMW6 Series (E63)Facelift 2007650i | 10.5 L/100 km 22.4 mpg US 26.9 mpg UK |
The biggest fuel consumption difference is between BMW 6 Series (E63) Facelift 2007 650i and BMW Z4 Coupe (E86) M 3.2: 1.6 L/100 km.
Power-to-weight comparison
Bar comparison chart for Power-to-weight. Higher is better · hp/t / kW/t
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| BMWZ4 Coupe (E86)M 3.2 | 241 hp/t 179 kW/t 4.2 kg/hp |
| BMW6 Series (E63)Facelift 2007650i | 222 hp/t 166 kW/t 4.5 kg/hp |
Estimated range comparison
Bar comparison chart for Estimated range. Higher is better · km / mi
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| BMWZ4 Coupe (E86)M 3.2 | 455 km 282 mi |
| BMW6 Series (E63)Facelift 2007650i | 667 km 414 mi |
Performance spider chart
Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.
| Vehicle | Power | Acceleration | Top speed |
|---|---|---|---|
| BMWZ4 Coupe (E86)M 3.2 | 343 hp 256 kW | 5.0 s | Unrestricted 265 km/h165 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph |
| BMW6 Series (E63)Facelift 2007650i | 367 hp 274 kW | 5.2 s | Unrestricted 265 km/h165 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph |
Most attractive quadrant
Scatter chart with performance score on the X axis and practicality score on the Y axis.
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Performance vs fuel economy
Cars closer to the top-right corner combine stronger performance with better fuel economy scores.
| Vehicle | Performance score | Fuel economy score | ||||||
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| BMWZ4 Coupe (E86)M 3.2 |
| 12.1 L/100 km 19.4 mpg US 23.3 mpg UK | ||||||
| BMW6 Series (E63)Facelift 2007650i |
| 10.5 L/100 km 22.4 mpg US 26.9 mpg UK | ||||||
BMW 6 Series (E63) Facelift 2007 650i is closest to the top-right balance target for performance and fuel economy.
Acceleration vs fuel consumption
Cars closer to the lower-left corner offer a better mix of quick acceleration and low fuel consumption.
| Vehicle | Fuel consumption, L/100 km | 0-100 km/h, s |
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| BMWZ4 Coupe (E86)M 3.2 | 12.1 L/100 km 19.4 mpg US 23.3 mpg UK | 5.0 s |
| BMW6 Series (E63)Facelift 2007650i | 10.5 L/100 km 22.4 mpg US 26.9 mpg UK | 5.2 s |
Power-to-weight vs fuel consumption
The shaded area favors higher power-to-weight with lower combined fuel consumption.
| Vehicle | Power-to-weight, hp/t | Fuel consumption, L/100 km |
|---|---|---|
| BMWZ4 Coupe (E86)M 3.2 | 241 hp/t 179 kW/t 4.2 kg/hp | 12.1 L/100 km 19.4 mpg US 23.3 mpg UK |
| BMW6 Series (E63)Facelift 2007650i | 222 hp/t 166 kW/t 4.5 kg/hp | 10.5 L/100 km 22.4 mpg US 26.9 mpg UK |
Detailed score breakdown
| Vehicle | BMWZ4 Coupe (E86)M 3.2 | BMW6 Series (E63)Facelift 2007650i | ||||||||||||||||
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| Power | 343 hp 256 kW | 367 hp 274 kW | ||||||||||||||||
| Torque | 365 Nm 269 lb-ft | 490 Nm 361 lb-ft | ||||||||||||||||
| Acceleration | 5.0 s | 5.2 s | ||||||||||||||||
| Top speed | Unrestricted 265 km/h165 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph | Unrestricted 265 km/h165 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph | ||||||||||||||||
| Lightness | 1,425 kg 3,142 lb | 1,650 kg 3,638 lb | ||||||||||||||||
| Fuel consumption | 12.1 L/100 km 19.4 mpg US 23.3 mpg UK | 10.5 L/100 km 22.4 mpg US 26.9 mpg UK | ||||||||||||||||
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| Range score | 455 km 282 mi | 667 km 414 mi | ||||||||||||||||
| CO2 score | - | 249 g/km | ||||||||||||||||
| Trunk score | 245 L 8.7 cu ft | 450 L 15.9 cu ft | ||||||||||||||||
| Power-to-weight score | 241 hp/t 179 kW/t 4.2 kg/hp | 222 hp/t 166 kW/t 4.5 kg/hp | ||||||||||||||||
| Overall | Fixed score | Fixed score |
Fuel cost and annual usage
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| Vehicle | BMW Z4 Coupe (E86) M 3.2 | BMW 6 Series (E63) Facelift 2007 650i |
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| Consumption | 12.1 L/100 km19.4 mpg US23.3 mpg UK | 10.5 L/100 km22.4 mpg US26.9 mpg UK |
| Cost / 100 km | 21.18 LC100 km | 18.38 LC100 km |
| Cost / 100 mi | 34.08 LC100 mi | 29.57 LC100 mi |
| Annual fuel used | 1,815 L479 US gal399 UK gal | 1,575 L416 US gal346 UK gal |
| Annual fuel cost | 3,176 LC/year | 2,756 LC/year |
Head-to-head comparisons
BMW Z4 Coupe (E86) M 3.2
- Is 225 kg lighter
- Is 0.2 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
- Has 18 hp/t better power-to-weight
Pros
- Quickest 0-100 km/h in this comparison
- Highest top speed
- Lightest
- Best power-to-weight ratio
Cons
- Lowest power
- Highest combined fuel consumption
- Smallest trunk
BMW 6 Series (E63) Facelift 2007 650i
- Has 24 hp more
- Has 125 Nm more
- Uses 1.6 L/100 km less fuel
- Has 212 km (132 mi) more estimated range
- Has 205 L more trunk volume
Pros
- Most powerful
- Highest torque
- Lowest combined fuel consumption
- Best estimated range
- Largest trunk
Cons
- Slowest 0-100 km/h
- Heaviest
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