The Comparative Analysis :
BMW Z4 Roadster sDrive30i (09 - 11) vs. Lotus Exige Roadster Sport 380 IPS (17 - 18)
€ 43,400
€ 94,000
€ 43,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 94,000
ⓘ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 sDrive30i is 15.5 cm longer, 1.2 cm narrower and 16.2 cm taller than the Lotus Exige Roadster.
BMW Z4 Roadster sDrive30i
Lotus Exige Roadster
1291
1790
1951
1129
1802
2002
1790 mm
Width
1802 mm
1951 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2002 mm
1291 mm
Height
1129 mm
2496
4239
2370
4084
4239 mm
Length
4084 mm
2496 mm
Wheelbase
2370 mm
Vehicle Weight
BMW Z4 Roadster sDrive30i
Lotus Exige Roadster
1490 kg
Kerb Weight
1121 kg
1745 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2000 kg
Weight Difference:
369 kg
24.77 %
General
BMW Z4 Roadster sDrive30i
Lotus Exige Roadster
E89
Generation
Exige S3
Roadster
Car Body Style
Roadster
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed automated manual transmission (AMT)
Engine
BMW Z4 Roadster sDrive30i
Lotus Exige Roadster
Straight-six petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
V6 petrol engine with compressor
BMW N52
Engine Series
N52-B30
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
2996 CC
Engine Capacity
3456 CC
254 bhp
at 6600 rpm
Power
375 bhp
at 6700 rpm
BMW Z4 Roadster sDrive30i
254 bhp
375 bhp
Lotus Exige Roadster
310 NM
at 2600 rpm
Max. Torque
410 NM
at 5000 rpm
BMW Z4 Roadster sDrive30i
310 NM
410 NM
Lotus Exige Roadster
Performance
BMW Z4 Roadster sDrive30i
Lotus Exige Roadster
155 mph
Maximum Speed
170 mph
5.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
3.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
81 m
0.000 sec
BMW Z4 Roadster sDrive30i
62 mph
62
mph
mph
51 m
0.000 sec
Lotus Exige Roadster
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5.87 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
2.99 kg/bhp
BMW Z4 Roadster sDrive30i
5.87 kg/bhp
2.99 kg/bhp
Lotus Exige Roadster
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW Z4 Roadster sDrive30i
Lotus Exige Roadster
Fuel Economy
33 mpg
combined
29 mpg
BMW Z4 Roadster sDrive30i
33 mpg
29 mpg
Lotus Exige Roadster
23 mpg
city
21 mpg
No data
motorway
37 mpg
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
40 L
402 mi
Range
256 mi
BMW Z4 Roadster sDrive30i
402 mi
256 mi
Lotus Exige Roadster
Environmental Impact
161.1 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 sDrive30i
161.1 kWh
183.8 kWh
Lotus Exige Roadster
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6
199 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
225 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW Z4 Roadster sDrive30i
Lotus Exige Roadster
2
Doors
2
2
No. of Seats
2
255 kg
Maximum Payload
879 kg
310 L
Boot Capacity
112 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data
