The Comparative Analysis :
BMW Z4 Roadster sDrive20i (11 - 13) vs. Lotus 3-Eleven Road (16 - 17)
€ 36,600
€ 110,000
€ 36,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 110,000
ⓘ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 Z4 Roadster sDrive20i is 4.7 inches longer, 2.7 inches narrower and 3.5 inches taller than the Lotus 3-Eleven.
BMW Z4 Roadster sDrive20i
Lotus 3-Eleven
50.8
70.5
76.8
47.3
73.1
81
70.5 in
Width
73.1 in
76.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81 in
50.8 in
Height
47.3 in
98.3
166.9
93.3
162.2
166.9 in
Length
162.2 in
98.3 in
Wheelbase
93.3 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW Z4 Roadster sDrive20i
Lotus 3-Eleven
3241 lb
Curb Weight
2039 lb
3803 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2571 lb
Weight Difference:
1202 lb
37.09 %
General
BMW Z4 Roadster sDrive20i
Lotus 3-Eleven
E89
Generation
3-Eleven
Roadster
Car Body Style
Roadster
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
BMW Z4 Roadster sDrive20i
Lotus 3-Eleven
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V6 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
BMW N20
Engine Series
N20-B20
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
3.5 L / 171 cu in
181 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
410 hp
at 7000 rpm
BMW Z4 Roadster sDrive20i
181 hp
410 hp
Lotus 3-Eleven
199 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
Max. Torque
302 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
BMW Z4 Roadster sDrive20i
199 lb‑ft
302 lb‑ft
Lotus 3-Eleven
Performance
BMW Z4 Roadster sDrive20i
Lotus 3-Eleven
146 mph
Maximum Speed
174 mph
6.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
3.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
315 ft
0.000 sec
BMW Z4 Roadster sDrive20i
62 mph
62
mph
mph
154 ft
0.000 sec
Lotus 3-Eleven
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17.91 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
4.97 lb/hp
BMW Z4 Roadster sDrive20i
17.91 lb/hp
4.97 lb/hp
Lotus 3-Eleven
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW Z4 Roadster sDrive20i
Lotus 3-Eleven
Fuel Economy
35 mpg
combined
24 mpg
BMW Z4 Roadster sDrive20i
35 mpg
24 mpg
Lotus 3-Eleven
26 mpg
city
No data
No data
highway
No data
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
10.6 gal
503 mi
Range
256 mi
BMW Z4 Roadster sDrive20i
503 mi
256 mi
Lotus 3-Eleven
Environmental Impact
128.7 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).
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).
183.8 kWh
BMW Z4 Roadster sDrive20i
128.7 kWh
183.8 kWh
Lotus 3-Eleven
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
256 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
362 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW Z4 Roadster sDrive20i
Lotus 3-Eleven
2
Doors
0
2
No. of Seats
2
562 lb
Maximum Payload
531 lb
8.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
No data
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
