The Comparative Analysis :

BMW Z4 Roadster sDrive20i (11 - 13) vs. Nissan 370Z Roadster Automatic (10 - 13)

€ 36,600
BMW Z4 Roadster sDrive20i (11 - 13) BMW Z4 Roadster sDrive20i
€ 46,700
 Nissan 370Z Roadster Automatic (10 - 13) Nissan 370Z Roadster
€ 36,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 46,700

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The BMW Z4 Roadster sDrive20i is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 0.4 inches shorter, 2.2 inches narrower and 1.3 inches lower than the Nissan 370Z Roadster.
BMW Z4 Roadster sDrive20i
Nissan 370Z Roadster
50.8
Blueprint BMW Z4 Roadster sDrive20i (11 - 13)
70.5
76.8
52.2
Blueprint Nissan 370Z Roadster Automatic (10 - 13)
72.6
78.9
70.5 in
Width
72.6 in
76.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.9 in
50.8 in
Height
52.2 in
Blueprint BMW Z4 Roadster sDrive20i (11 - 13)
98.3
166.9
Blueprint Nissan 370Z Roadster Automatic (10 - 13)
100.4
167.3
166.9 in
Length
167.3 in
98.3 in
Wheelbase
100.4 in

Vehicle Weight

BMW Z4 Roadster sDrive20i
Nissan 370Z Roadster
3241 lb
Curb Weight
3549 lb
3803 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4156 lb
BMW Z4 Roadster sDrive20i (11 - 13)
Weight Difference:
309 lb
8.71 %
Nissan 370Z Roadster Automatic (10 - 13)

General

BMW Z4 Roadster sDrive20i
Nissan 370Z Roadster
E89
Generation
Z34
Roadster
Car Body Style
Roadster
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission

Engine

BMW Z4 Roadster sDrive20i
Nissan 370Z Roadster
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
V6 gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
BMW N20
Engine Series
Nissan VQ
N20-B20
Engine Code
VQ37VHR
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
3.7 L / 181 cu in
181 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
324 hp
at 7000 rpm
BMW Z4 Roadster sDrive20i
181 hp
324 hp
Nissan 370Z Roadster
199 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
Max. Torque
268 lb‑ft
at 5200 rpm
BMW Z4 Roadster sDrive20i
199 lb‑ft
268 lb‑ft
Nissan 370Z Roadster

Performance

BMW Z4 Roadster sDrive20i
Nissan 370Z Roadster
146 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
6.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

315 ft
0.000 sec

BMW Z4 Roadster sDrive20i

62 mph 62
mph

266 ft
0.000 sec

Nissan 370Z Roadster

▶ REPLAY
17.91 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.95 lb/hp
BMW Z4 Roadster sDrive20i
17.91 lb/hp
10.95 lb/hp
Nissan 370Z Roadster

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW Z4 Roadster sDrive20i
Nissan 370Z Roadster
Fuel Economy
35 mpg
combined
22 mpg
BMW Z4 Roadster sDrive20i
35 mpg
22 mpg
Nissan 370Z Roadster
26 mpg
city
15 mpg
No data
highway
29 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
19 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
503 mi
Range
411 mi
BMW Z4 Roadster sDrive20i
503 mi
411 mi
Nissan 370Z Roadster
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).
206.5 kWh
BMW Z4 Roadster sDrive20i
128.7 kWh
206.5 kWh
Nissan 370Z Roadster
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
256 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
409 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW Z4 Roadster sDrive20i
Nissan 370Z Roadster
2
Doors
2
2
No. of Seats
2
562 lb
Maximum Payload
606 lb
8.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
4 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data