The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 420d Coupé xDrive Steptronic (13 - 15) vs. Nissan 370Z Coupé (09 - 13)

€ 44,200
BMW 420d Coupé xDrive Steptronic (13 - 15) BMW 420d Coupé
€ 38,800
Nissan 370Z Coupé (09 - 13) Nissan 370Z Coupé
€ 44,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 38,800

Base price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The BMW 420d Coupé is 15.3 inches longer, 0.8 inches narrower and 3.2 inches taller than the Nissan 370Z Coupé.
BMW 420d Coupé
Nissan 370Z Coupé
54.8
Blueprint BMW 420d Coupé xDrive Steptronic (13 - 15)
71.9
79.4
51.6
Blueprint Nissan 370Z Coupé (09 - 13)
72.6
80.5
71.9 in
Width
72.6 in
79.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.5 in
54.8 in
Height
51.6 in
Blueprint BMW 420d Coupé xDrive Steptronic (13 - 15)
110.6
182.6
Blueprint Nissan 370Z Coupé (09 - 13)
100.4
167.3
182.6 in
Length
167.3 in
110.6 in
Wheelbase
100.4 in

Vehicle Weight

BMW 420d Coupé
Nissan 370Z Coupé
3560 lb
Curb Weight
3463 lb
4542 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3968 lb
BMW 420d Coupé xDrive Steptronic (13 - 15)
Weight Difference:
97 lb
2.72 %
Nissan 370Z Coupé (09 - 13)

General

BMW 420d Coupé
Nissan 370Z Coupé
F32
Generation
Z34
Coupe
Car Body Style
Coupe
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

BMW 420d Coupé
Nissan 370Z Coupé
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
V6 gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
BMW N47
Engine Series
Nissan VQ
N47-D20
Engine Code
VQ37VHR
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
3.7 L / 181 cu in
181 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
324 hp
at 7000 rpm
BMW 420d Coupé
181 hp
324 hp
Nissan 370Z Coupé
280 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
268 lb‑ft
at 5200 rpm
BMW 420d Coupé
280 lb‑ft
268 lb‑ft
Nissan 370Z Coupé

Performance

BMW 420d Coupé
Nissan 370Z Coupé
142 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
7.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

331 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 420d Coupé

62 mph 62
mph

243 ft
0.000 sec

Nissan 370Z Coupé

 REPLAY
19.67 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.69 lb/hp
BMW 420d Coupé
19.67 lb/hp
10.69 lb/hp
Nissan 370Z Coupé

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 420d Coupé
Nissan 370Z Coupé
Fuel Economy
50 mpg
combined
22 mpg
BMW 420d Coupé
50 mpg
22 mpg
Nissan 370Z Coupé
42 mpg
city
15 mpg
No data
highway
30 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
15.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
19 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
754 mi
Range
422 mi
BMW 420d Coupé
754 mi
422 mi
Nissan 370Z Coupé
Environmental Impact
96.7 kWh
Total Energy Consumption
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
200.8 kWh
BMW 420d Coupé
96.7 kWh
200.8 kWh
Nissan 370Z Coupé
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4 / Euro 5
200 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
399 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW 420d Coupé
Nissan 370Z Coupé
2
Doors
3
4
No. of Seats
2
981 lb
Maximum Payload
505 lb
12.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
6.7 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data