The Comparative Analysis :

BMW Z4 Roadster sDrive28i (11 - 13) vs. Nissan 370Z Roadster (10 - 13)

€ 43,600
BMW Z4 Roadster sDrive28i (11 - 13) BMW Z4 Roadster sDrive28i
€ 41,500
 Nissan 370Z Roadster (10 - 13) Nissan 370Z Roadster
€ 43,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 41,500

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The BMW Z4 Roadster sDrive28i 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 sDrive28i
Nissan 370Z Roadster
50.8
Blueprint BMW Z4 Roadster sDrive28i (11 - 13)
70.5
76.8
52.2
Blueprint Nissan 370Z Roadster (10 - 13)
72.6
80.5
70.5 in
Width
72.6 in
76.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.5 in
50.8 in
Height
52.2 in
Blueprint BMW Z4 Roadster sDrive28i (11 - 13)
98.3
166.9
Blueprint Nissan 370Z Roadster (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 sDrive28i
Nissan 370Z Roadster
3252 lb
Curb Weight
3525 lb
3814 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4156 lb
BMW Z4 Roadster sDrive28i (11 - 13)
Weight Difference:
273 lb
7.74 %
Nissan 370Z Roadster (10 - 13)

General

BMW Z4 Roadster sDrive28i
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
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

BMW Z4 Roadster sDrive28i
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
242 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
324 hp
at 7000 rpm
BMW Z4 Roadster sDrive28i
242 hp
324 hp
Nissan 370Z Roadster
258 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
Max. Torque
268 lb‑ft
at 5200 rpm
BMW Z4 Roadster sDrive28i
258 lb‑ft
268 lb‑ft
Nissan 370Z Roadster

Performance

BMW Z4 Roadster sDrive28i
Nissan 370Z Roadster
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
5.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

259 ft
0.000 sec

BMW Z4 Roadster sDrive28i

62 mph 62
mph

249 ft
0.000 sec

Nissan 370Z Roadster

▶ REPLAY
13.44 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.88 lb/hp
BMW Z4 Roadster sDrive28i
13.44 lb/hp
10.88 lb/hp
Nissan 370Z Roadster

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW Z4 Roadster sDrive28i
Nissan 370Z Roadster
Fuel Economy
35 mpg
combined
21 mpg
BMW Z4 Roadster sDrive28i
35 mpg
21 mpg
Nissan 370Z Roadster
26 mpg
city
15 mpg
No data
highway
28 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
19 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
503 mi
Range
400 mi
BMW Z4 Roadster sDrive28i
503 mi
400 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).
212.1 kWh
BMW Z4 Roadster sDrive28i
128.7 kWh
212.1 kWh
Nissan 370Z Roadster
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
256 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
422 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW Z4 Roadster sDrive28i
Nissan 370Z Roadster
2
Doors
2
2
No. of Seats
2
562 lb
Maximum Payload
631 lb
8.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
4 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data