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BMW Z4 Specs, Engines & Dimensions (2013–2017) — Second Generation Restyling

The BMW Z4 Second Generation Restyling refines the roadster formula with focused updates. This generation continues to offer open-top driving pleasure, with a range of engines and equipment tailored to enthusiasts.

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BMW Z4 Engines and Transmissions

The BMW Z4 engine lineup for this generation emphasizes smooth power and rear-wheel-drive balance. A notable example is the 3.0 MT configuration, pairing a gasoline engine with a manual transmission for direct control. This setup suits drivers who value engagement over convenience, while other options may offer automatic gearboxes for easier daily use.

Roadster — BMW Z4 Engines and Transmissions

Roadster BMW Z4 Engines and Transmissions
ModificationEngine typeEngine capacityMaximum powerMaximum power, kwMaximum torque N⋅mTransmissionType of drive
2.0 MTGasoline1997 cm³184 hp135 kW270 N⋅mManualRWD
2.0 MTGasoline1997 cm³245 hp180 kW350 N⋅mManualRWD
3.0 MTGasoline2979 cm³306 hp225 kW400 N⋅mManualRWD
3.0 DSGGasoline2979 cm³340 hp250 kW450 N⋅mRoboticRWD
2.0 MTGasoline1997 cm³156 hp115 kW240 N⋅mManualRWD
2.0 ATGasoline1997 cm³156 hp115 kW240 N⋅mAutomaticRWD
2.0 ATGasoline1997 cm³184 hp135 kW270 N⋅mAutomaticRWD
2.0 ATGasoline1997 cm³245 hp180 kW350 N⋅mAutomaticRWD
3.0 DSGGasoline2979 cm³306 hp225 kW400 N⋅mRoboticRWD

BMW Z4 Dimensions

Roadster — BMW Z4 Dimensions

Roadster BMW Z4 Dimensions
ModificationLengthWidthHeightWheelbaseCurb weightMax weightGround clearance, minimum
2.0 MT4239 mm1790 mm1291 mm2496 mm1395 kg1725 kg130 mm
2.0 MT4239 mm1790 mm1291 mm2496 mm1400 kg1730 kg130 mm
3.0 MT4239 mm1790 mm1291 mm2496 mm1505 kg1835 kg130 mm
3.0 DSG4239 mm1790 mm1291 mm2496 mm1525 kg1855 kg124 mm
2.0 MT4239 mm1790 mm1291 mm2496 mm1395 kg1725 kg130 mm
2.0 AT4239 mm1790 mm1291 mm2496 mm1420 kg1750 kg130 mm
2.0 AT4239 mm1790 mm1291 mm2496 mm1420 kg1750 kg130 mm
2.0 AT4239 mm1790 mm1291 mm2496 mm1420 kg1750 kg130 mm
3.0 DSG4239 mm1790 mm1291 mm2496 mm1525 kg1855 kg130 mm

BMW Z4 Cargo Space

Roadster — BMW Z4 Cargo Space

Roadster BMW Z4 Cargo Space
ModificationTrunk volume minTrunk volume max
2.0 MT180 l310 l
2.0 MT180 l310 l
3.0 MT180 l310 l
3.0 DSG180 l310 l
2.0 MT180 l310 l
2.0 AT180 l310 l
2.0 AT180 l310 l
2.0 AT180 l310 l
3.0 DSG180 l310 l

BMW Z4 Trims and Equipment

BMW Z4 trim levels build on the core powertrain with features like upgraded upholstery, infotainment, and driver aids. The 3.0 MT Roadster is available in configurations such as the sDrive35i, which adds a more powerful engine and sportier tuning. Equipment varies by market and model year, so buyers should check local specifications for exact details.

BMW Z4 Trims and Equipment
ModificationBodyEquipment
2.0 MTRoadstersDrive35i
2.0 MTRoadstersDrive35i
3.0 MTRoadstersDrive35i
3.0 DSGRoadstersDrive35is
2.0 ATRoadstersDrive35i
2.0 ATRoadstersDrive35i
3.0 DSGRoadstersDrive35i