The Comparative Analysis :

BMW Z4 Roadster sDrive28i Sport-Automatic (11 - 13) vs. Lotus Exige Roadster Sport 380 (17 - 18)

€ 46,000
BMW Z4 Roadster sDrive28i Sport-Automatic (11 - 13) BMW Z4 Roadster sDrive28i
€ 90,700
Lotus Exige Roadster Sport 380 (17 - 18) Lotus Exige Roadster
€ 46,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 90,700

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 sDrive28i is 6.1 inches longer, 0.5 inches narrower and 6.4 inches taller than the Lotus Exige Roadster.
BMW Z4 Roadster sDrive28i
Lotus Exige Roadster
50.8
Blueprint BMW Z4 Roadster sDrive28i Sport-Automatic (11 - 13)
70.5
76.8
44.4
Blueprint Lotus Exige Roadster Sport 380 (17 - 18)
70.9
78.8
70.5 in
Width
70.9 in
76.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.8 in
50.8 in
Height
44.4 in
Blueprint BMW Z4 Roadster sDrive28i Sport-Automatic (11 - 13)
98.3
166.9
Blueprint Lotus Exige Roadster Sport 380 (17 - 18)
93.3
160.8
166.9 in
Length
160.8 in
98.3 in
Wheelbase
93.3 in

Vehicle Weight

BMW Z4 Roadster sDrive28i
Lotus Exige Roadster
3296 lb
Curb Weight
2447 lb
3858 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4409 lb
BMW Z4 Roadster sDrive28i Sport-Automatic (11 - 13)
Weight Difference:
849 lb
25.76 %
Lotus Exige Roadster Sport 380 (17 - 18)

General

BMW Z4 Roadster sDrive28i
Lotus Exige Roadster
E89
Generation
Exige S3
Roadster
Car Body Style
Roadster
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

BMW Z4 Roadster sDrive28i
Lotus Exige Roadster
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
V6 gasoline engine with com­pres­sor
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
242 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
375 hp
at 6700 rpm
BMW Z4 Roadster sDrive28i
242 hp
375 hp
Lotus Exige Roadster
258 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
Max. Torque
302 lb‑ft
at 5000 rpm
BMW Z4 Roadster sDrive28i
258 lb‑ft
302 lb‑ft
Lotus Exige Roadster

Performance

BMW Z4 Roadster sDrive28i
Lotus Exige Roadster
155 mph
Maximum Speed
178 mph
5.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
3.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

259 ft
0.000 sec

BMW Z4 Roadster sDrive28i

62 mph 62
mph

167 ft
0.000 sec

Lotus Exige Roadster

 REPLAY
13.62 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.53 lb/hp
BMW Z4 Roadster sDrive28i
13.62 lb/hp
6.53 lb/hp
Lotus Exige Roadster

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW Z4 Roadster sDrive28i
Lotus Exige Roadster
Fuel Economy
35 mpg
combined
23 mpg
BMW Z4 Roadster sDrive28i
35 mpg
23 mpg
Lotus Exige Roadster
26 mpg
city
17 mpg
No data
highway
28 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
10.6 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
503 mi
Range
239 mi
BMW Z4 Roadster sDrive28i
503 mi
239 mi
Lotus Exige 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).
197 kWh
BMW Z4 Roadster sDrive28i
128.7 kWh
197 kWh
Lotus Exige Roadster
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6
256 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
389 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW Z4 Roadster sDrive28i
Lotus Exige Roadster
2
Doors
2
2
No. of Seats
2
562 lb
Maximum Payload
1962 lb
8.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
3.2 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data