BMW Z4 (E89)
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Comparison overview
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BMW Z4 (E89) 35is (Stage 2) 442 hp
- Fastest top speed300 km/h186 mph Unrestricted280 km/h174 mph Restricted
- Lightest1,600 kg3,527 lb
- Lowest combined fuel consumption9.0 L/100 km26.1 mpg US31.4 mpg UK
- Lowest city consumption12.6 L/100 km18.7 mpg US22.4 mpg UK
- Lowest highway consumption6.9 L/100 km34.1 mpg US40.9 mpg UK
- Lowest CO2 emissions210 g/km
- Best estimated range611 km380 mi
- Best economy score83/100
- Best practicality score32/100
BMW Z4 (E89) 35is (Stage 3) 510 hp
- Quickest 0-100 km/h3.7 s
- Most powerful510 hp380 kW
- Highest torque698 Nm514 lb-ft
- Best power-to-weight319 hp/t238 kW/t3.1 kg/hp
- Best overall score71/100
- Best performance score89/100
Specification comparison
| Model | BMWZ4 (E89)35is (Stage 2)442 hp | BMWZ4 (E89)35is (Stage 3)510 hp | BMWZ4 (E89)35is (Stage 1)401 hp | BMWZ4 (E89)35is340 hp |
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| Power | 442hp330kW+102 hp | 510hp380kW+170 hp | 401hp299kW+61 hp | 340hp254kW |
| Torque | 608Nm448lb-ft+158 Nm | 698Nm514lb-ft+248 Nm | 549Nm405lb-ft+99 Nm | 450Nm332lb-ft |
| Curb weight | 1,600kg3,527lb | 1,600kg3,527lb | 1,600kg3,527lb | 1,600kg3,527lb |
| Gross weight | 1,855kg4,090lb | 1,855kg4,090lb | 1,855kg4,090lb | 1,855kg4,090lb |
| Top speed | Unrestricted 300 km/h186 mph Restricted 280 km/h174 mph Calculated | 292 km/h 181 mph | 273 km/h 170 mph | Unrestricted 270 km/h168 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph Calculated |
| To 99% top speed | 58.1s99% target: 297 km/h / 185 mph-5.8 s Calculated | 48.5s99% target: 289 km/h / 180 mph-15.3 s Calculated | 55.8s99% target: 270 km/h / 168 mph-8.0 s Calculated | 63.8s99% target: 267 km/h / 166 mph Calculated |
| 0-100 km/h | 4.1s-0.7 s | 3.7s-1.1 s | 4.3s-0.5 s | 4.8s |
| 0-200 km/h | 12.1s-3.9 s Calculated | 11.0s-5.0 s Calculated | 14.0s-2.0 s Calculated | 16.0s Calculated |
| 0-60 mph | 3.9s-0.7 s Calculated | 3.6s-1.0 s Calculated | 4.1s-0.4 s Calculated | 4.6s Calculated |
| Fuel consumption | 9L/100 km26.1mpg US31.4mpg UK | 9L/100 km26.1mpg US31.4mpg UK | 9L/100 km26.1mpg US31.4mpg UK | 9L/100 km26.1mpg US31.4mpg UK |
| Fuel consumption city | 12.6L/100 km18.7mpg US22.4mpg UK | 12.6L/100 km18.7mpg US22.4mpg UK | 12.6L/100 km18.7mpg US22.4mpg UK | 12.6L/100 km18.7mpg US22.4mpg UK |
| Fuel consumption highway | 6.9L/100 km34.1mpg US40.9mpg UK | 6.9L/100 km34.1mpg US40.9mpg UK | 6.9L/100 km34.1mpg US40.9mpg UK | 6.9L/100 km34.1mpg US40.9mpg UK |
| Quarter mile | 11.9s-0.9 s Calculated | 11.5s-1.4 s Calculated | 12.3s-0.5 s Calculated | 12.9s Calculated |
| Power-to-weight | 276hp/t206kW/t125hp/1000 lb Calculated | 319hp/t238kW/t145hp/1000 lb Calculated | 251hp/t187kW/t114hp/1000 lb Calculated | 213hp/t158kW/t96hp/1000 lb Calculated |
| Torque-to-weight | 380Nm/t254lb-ft/ton Calculated | 436Nm/t292lb-ft/ton Calculated | 343Nm/t230lb-ft/ton Calculated | 281Nm/t188lb-ft/ton Calculated |
| Estimated range | 611km380mi Calculated | 611km380mi Calculated | 611km380mi Calculated | 611km380mi Calculated |
| Displacement | 2,979cc182cu in | 2,979cc182cu in | 2,979cc182cu in | 2,979cc182cu in |
| Length | 4,244mm167in | 4,244mm167in | 4,244mm167in | 4,244mm167in |
| Width | 1,790mm70in | 1,790mm70in | 1,790mm70in | 1,790mm70in |
| Height | 1,284mm51in | 1,284mm51in | 1,284mm51in | 1,284mm51in |
| Wheelbase | 2,496mm98in | 2,496mm98in | 2,496mm98in | 2,496mm98in |
| Front track | 1,511mm59in | 1,511mm59in | 1,511mm59in | 1,511mm59in |
| Rear track | 1,537mm61in | 1,537mm61in | 1,537mm61in | 1,537mm61in |
| Doors | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| Seats | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| Fuel tank | 55L | 55L | 55L | 55L |
| CO2 emissions | 210g/km | 210g/km | 210g/km | 210g/km |
Performance charts
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Dyno simulation
Estimated stock-style power and torque curves by engine speed.
- BMW Z4 (E89) 35is (Stage 2) 442 hp: Power / Torque
- BMW Z4 (E89) 35is (Stage 3) 510 hp: Power / Torque
- BMW Z4 (E89) 35is (Stage 1) 401 hp: Power / Torque
- BMW Z4 (E89) 35is 340 hp: Power / Torque
| Vehicle | Peak power RPM | Peak torque RPM | Max engine speed |
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| BMWZ4 (E89)35is (Stage 2)442 hp | 5,900 rpm | 1,500-4,500 rpm | 6,150 rpm |
| BMWZ4 (E89)35is (Stage 3)510 hp | 5,900 rpm | 1,500-4,500 rpm | 6,150 rpm |
| BMWZ4 (E89)35is (Stage 1)401 hp | 5,900 rpm | 1,500-4,500 rpm | 6,150 rpm |
| BMWZ4 (E89)35is340 hp | 5,900 rpm | 1,500-4,500 rpm | 6,150 rpm |
Acceleration curve
Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.
| Metric | BMWZ4 (E89)35is (Stage 2)442 hp | BMWZ4 (E89)35is (Stage 3)510 hp | BMWZ4 (E89)35is (Stage 1)401 hp | BMWZ4 (E89)35is340 hp |
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| Acceleration checkpoints | ||||
0-60 mph 0-97 km/h | 3.9 s | 3.6 s | 4.1 s | 4.6 s |
0-100 km/h 0-62 mph | 4.1 s | 3.7 s | 4.3 s | 4.8 s |
0-200 km/h 0-124 mph | 12.1 s | 11.0 s | 14.0 s | 16.0 s |
| Top speed | Unrestricted 300 km/h186 mph Restricted 280 km/h174 mph Likely limited | 292 km/h 181 mph | 273 km/h 170 mph | Unrestricted 270 km/h168 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph Likely limited |
| Drag race simulation | ||||
60 ft 18 m | 2.1 s | 2.0 s | 2.1 s | 2.2 s |
330 ft 101 m | 5.3 s | 5.1 s | 5.4 s | 5.6 s |
1/8 mile 201 m | 7.9 s | 7.6 s | 8.1 s | 8.4 s |
1000 ft 305 m | 10.1 s | 9.7 s | 10.4 s | 10.9 s |
1/4 mile 402 m | 11.9 s | 11.5 s | 12.3 s | 12.9 s |
Trap speed 1/4 mile 402 m | 198 km/h 123 mph | 204 km/h 127 mph | 189 km/h 117 mph | 181 km/h 113 mph |
Power comparison
Bar comparison chart for Power. Higher is better · hp / kW
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| BMWZ4 (E89)35is (Stage 2)442 hp | 442 hp 330 kW |
| BMWZ4 (E89)35is (Stage 3)510 hp | 510 hp 380 kW |
| BMWZ4 (E89)35is (Stage 1)401 hp | 401 hp 299 kW |
| BMWZ4 (E89)35is340 hp | 340 hp 254 kW |
BMW Z4 (E89) 35is (Stage 3) 510 hp has 170 hp more than BMW Z4 (E89) 35is 340 hp.
The biggest power difference is between BMW Z4 (E89) 35is 340 hp and BMW Z4 (E89) 35is (Stage 3) 510 hp: 170 hp (127 kW).
Torque comparison
Bar comparison chart for Torque. Higher is better · Nm / lb-ft
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| BMWZ4 (E89)35is (Stage 2)442 hp | 608 Nm 448 lb-ft |
| BMWZ4 (E89)35is (Stage 3)510 hp | 698 Nm 514 lb-ft |
| BMWZ4 (E89)35is (Stage 1)401 hp | 549 Nm 405 lb-ft |
| BMWZ4 (E89)35is340 hp | 450 Nm 332 lb-ft |
Curb weight comparison
Bar comparison chart for Curb weight. Lower is better · kg / lb
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| BMWZ4 (E89)35is (Stage 2)442 hp | 1,600 kg 3,527 lb |
| BMWZ4 (E89)35is (Stage 3)510 hp | 1,600 kg 3,527 lb |
| BMWZ4 (E89)35is (Stage 1)401 hp | 1,600 kg 3,527 lb |
| BMWZ4 (E89)35is340 hp | 1,600 kg 3,527 lb |
Top speed without limiter comparison
Bar comparison chart for Top speed without limiter. Higher is better · km/h / mph
| Vehicle | Value |
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| BMWZ4 (E89)35is (Stage 2)442 hp | Unrestricted 300 km/h186 mph Restricted 280 km/h174 mph |
| BMWZ4 (E89)35is (Stage 3)510 hp | 292 km/h 181 mph |
| BMWZ4 (E89)35is (Stage 1)401 hp | 273 km/h 170 mph |
| BMWZ4 (E89)35is340 hp | Unrestricted 270 km/h168 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 |
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| BMWZ4 (E89)35is (Stage 2)442 hp | 4.1 s |
| BMWZ4 (E89)35is (Stage 3)510 hp | 3.7 s |
| BMWZ4 (E89)35is (Stage 1)401 hp | 4.3 s |
| BMWZ4 (E89)35is340 hp | 4.8 s |
The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between BMW Z4 (E89) 35is (Stage 3) 510 hp and BMW Z4 (E89) 35is 340 hp: 1.1 s.
The closest cars by acceleration are BMW Z4 (E89) 35is (Stage 2) 442 hp and BMW Z4 (E89) 35is (Stage 1) 401 hp, separated by only 0.3 s.
Fuel consumption comparison
Bar comparison chart for Fuel consumption. Lower is better · L/100 km / mpg US / mpg UK
| Vehicle | Value |
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| BMWZ4 (E89)35is (Stage 2)442 hp | 9.0 L/100 km 26.1 mpg US 31.4 mpg UK |
| BMWZ4 (E89)35is (Stage 3)510 hp | 9.0 L/100 km 26.1 mpg US 31.4 mpg UK |
| BMWZ4 (E89)35is (Stage 1)401 hp | 9.0 L/100 km 26.1 mpg US 31.4 mpg UK |
| BMWZ4 (E89)35is340 hp | 9.0 L/100 km 26.1 mpg US 31.4 mpg UK |
Power-to-weight comparison
Bar comparison chart for Power-to-weight. Higher is better · hp/t / kW/t
| Vehicle | Value |
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| BMWZ4 (E89)35is (Stage 2)442 hp | 276 hp/t 206 kW/t 3.6 kg/hp |
| BMWZ4 (E89)35is (Stage 3)510 hp | 319 hp/t 238 kW/t 3.1 kg/hp |
| BMWZ4 (E89)35is (Stage 1)401 hp | 251 hp/t 187 kW/t 4.0 kg/hp |
| BMWZ4 (E89)35is340 hp | 213 hp/t 158 kW/t 4.7 kg/hp |
Estimated range comparison
Bar comparison chart for Estimated range. Higher is better · km / mi
| Vehicle | Value |
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| BMWZ4 (E89)35is (Stage 2)442 hp | 611 km 380 mi |
| BMWZ4 (E89)35is (Stage 3)510 hp | 611 km 380 mi |
| BMWZ4 (E89)35is (Stage 1)401 hp | 611 km 380 mi |
| BMWZ4 (E89)35is340 hp | 611 km 380 mi |
Performance spider chart
Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.
| Vehicle | Power | Acceleration | Top speed |
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| BMWZ4 (E89)35is (Stage 2)442 hp | 442 hp 330 kW | 4.1 s | Unrestricted 300 km/h186 mph Restricted 280 km/h174 mph |
| BMWZ4 (E89)35is (Stage 3)510 hp | 510 hp 380 kW | 3.7 s | 292 km/h 181 mph |
| BMWZ4 (E89)35is (Stage 1)401 hp | 401 hp 299 kW | 4.3 s | 273 km/h 170 mph |
| BMWZ4 (E89)35is340 hp | 340 hp 254 kW | 4.8 s | Unrestricted 270 km/h168 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 (E89)35is (Stage 2)442 hp |
| 9.0 L/100 km 26.1 mpg US 31.4 mpg UK | ||||||
| BMWZ4 (E89)35is (Stage 3)510 hp |
| 9.0 L/100 km 26.1 mpg US 31.4 mpg UK | ||||||
| BMWZ4 (E89)35is (Stage 1)401 hp |
| 9.0 L/100 km 26.1 mpg US 31.4 mpg UK | ||||||
| BMWZ4 (E89)35is340 hp |
| 9.0 L/100 km 26.1 mpg US 31.4 mpg UK | ||||||
BMW Z4 (E89) 35is (Stage 3) 510 hp 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 (E89)35is (Stage 2)442 hp | 9.0 L/100 km 26.1 mpg US 31.4 mpg UK | 4.1 s |
| BMWZ4 (E89)35is (Stage 3)510 hp | 9.0 L/100 km 26.1 mpg US 31.4 mpg UK | 3.7 s |
| BMWZ4 (E89)35is (Stage 1)401 hp | 9.0 L/100 km 26.1 mpg US 31.4 mpg UK | 4.3 s |
| BMWZ4 (E89)35is340 hp | 9.0 L/100 km 26.1 mpg US 31.4 mpg UK | 4.8 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 |
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| BMWZ4 (E89)35is (Stage 2)442 hp | 276 hp/t 206 kW/t 3.6 kg/hp | 9.0 L/100 km 26.1 mpg US 31.4 mpg UK |
| BMWZ4 (E89)35is (Stage 3)510 hp | 319 hp/t 238 kW/t 3.1 kg/hp | 9.0 L/100 km 26.1 mpg US 31.4 mpg UK |
| BMWZ4 (E89)35is (Stage 1)401 hp | 251 hp/t 187 kW/t 4.0 kg/hp | 9.0 L/100 km 26.1 mpg US 31.4 mpg UK |
| BMWZ4 (E89)35is340 hp | 213 hp/t 158 kW/t 4.7 kg/hp | 9.0 L/100 km 26.1 mpg US 31.4 mpg UK |
Detailed score breakdown
| Vehicle | BMWZ4 (E89)35is (Stage 2)442 hp | BMWZ4 (E89)35is (Stage 3)510 hp | BMWZ4 (E89)35is (Stage 1)401 hp | BMWZ4 (E89)35is340 hp | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Power | 442 hp 330 kW | 510 hp 380 kW | 401 hp 299 kW | 340 hp 254 kW | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Torque | 608 Nm 448 lb-ft | 698 Nm 514 lb-ft | 549 Nm 405 lb-ft | 450 Nm 332 lb-ft | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Acceleration | 4.1 s | 3.7 s | 4.3 s | 4.8 s | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Top speed | Unrestricted 300 km/h186 mph Restricted 280 km/h174 mph | 292 km/h 181 mph | 273 km/h 170 mph | Unrestricted 270 km/h168 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Lightness | 1,600 kg 3,527 lb | 1,600 kg 3,527 lb | 1,600 kg 3,527 lb | 1,600 kg 3,527 lb | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Fuel consumption | 9.0 L/100 km 26.1 mpg US 31.4 mpg UK | 9.0 L/100 km 26.1 mpg US 31.4 mpg UK | 9.0 L/100 km 26.1 mpg US 31.4 mpg UK | 9.0 L/100 km 26.1 mpg US 31.4 mpg UK | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Range score | 611 km 380 mi | 611 km 380 mi | 611 km 380 mi | 611 km 380 mi | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| CO2 score | 210 g/km | 210 g/km | 210 g/km | 210 g/km | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Power-to-weight score | 276 hp/t 206 kW/t 3.6 kg/hp | 319 hp/t 238 kW/t 3.1 kg/hp | 251 hp/t 187 kW/t 4.0 kg/hp | 213 hp/t 158 kW/t 4.7 kg/hp | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Overall | Fixed score | Fixed score | Fixed score | Fixed score |
Fuel cost and annual usage
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| Vehicle | BMW Z4 (E89) 35is (Stage 2) 442 hp | BMW Z4 (E89) 35is (Stage 3) 510 hp | BMW Z4 (E89) 35is (Stage 1) 401 hp | BMW Z4 (E89) 35is 340 hp |
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| Consumption | 9 L/100 km26.1 mpg US31.4 mpg UK | 9 L/100 km26.1 mpg US31.4 mpg UK | 9 L/100 km26.1 mpg US31.4 mpg UK | 9 L/100 km26.1 mpg US31.4 mpg UK |
| Cost / 100 km | 15.75 LC100 km | 15.75 LC100 km | 15.75 LC100 km | 15.75 LC100 km |
| Cost / 100 mi | 25.35 LC100 mi | 25.35 LC100 mi | 25.35 LC100 mi | 25.35 LC100 mi |
| Annual fuel used | 1,350 L357 US gal297 UK gal | 1,350 L357 US gal297 UK gal | 1,350 L357 US gal297 UK gal | 1,350 L357 US gal297 UK gal |
| Annual fuel cost | 2,363 LC/year | 2,363 LC/year | 2,363 LC/year | 2,363 LC/year |
Head-to-head comparisons
BMW Z4 (E89) 35is (Stage 2) 442 hp
- Has 8 km/h (5 mph) higher top speed
Pros
- Highest top speed
- Lightest
- Lowest combined fuel consumption
- Best estimated range
Cons
- Highest CO2 emissions
BMW Z4 (E89) 35is (Stage 3) 510 hp
- Has 68 hp more
- Has 90 Nm more
- Is 0.4 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
- Has 43 hp/t better power-to-weight
Pros
- Quickest 0-100 km/h in this comparison
- Most powerful
- Highest torque
- Best power-to-weight ratio
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