The Comparative Analysis :
BMW Z4 Roadster sDrive30i (09 - 11) vs. Tesla Roadster 2.5 (11 - 12)
€ 43,400
€ 101,700
€ 43,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 101,700
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ significantly. The BMW Z4 Roadster sDrive30i is 29.3 cm longer, 8.3 cm narrower and 16.4 cm taller than the Tesla Roadster 2.5.
BMW Z4 Roadster sDrive30i
Tesla Roadster 2.5
1291
1790
1951
1127
1873
2073
1790 mm
Width
1873 mm
1951 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2073 mm
1291 mm
Height
1127 mm
2496
4239
2352
3946
4239 mm
Length
3946 mm
2496 mm
Wheelbase
2352 mm
Vehicle Weight
BMW Z4 Roadster sDrive30i
Tesla Roadster 2.5
1490 kg
Kerb Weight
1315 kg
1745 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1490 kg
Weight Difference:
175 kg
11.74 %
General
BMW Z4 Roadster sDrive30i
Tesla Roadster 2.5
E89
Generation
Roadster
Roadster
Car Body Style
Roadster
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Electricity
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
1-speed automatic transmission
Engine
BMW Z4 Roadster sDrive30i
Tesla Roadster 2.5
Straight-six petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Asynchronous motor
BMW N52
Engine Series
N52-B30
Engine Code
SPORT
4
Valves
0
6
Cylinders
0
2996 CC
Engine Capacity
0 CC
254 bhp
at 6600 rpm
Power
288 bhp
at 0 rpm
BMW Z4 Roadster sDrive30i
254 bhp
288 bhp
Tesla Roadster 2.5
310 NM
at 2600 rpm
Max. Torque
370 NM
at 0 rpm
BMW Z4 Roadster sDrive30i
310 NM
370 NM
Tesla Roadster 2.5
Performance
BMW Z4 Roadster sDrive30i
Tesla Roadster 2.5
155 mph
Maximum Speed
125 mph
5.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
3.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
81 m
0.000 sec
BMW Z4 Roadster sDrive30i
62 mph
62
mph
mph
54 m
0.000 sec
Tesla Roadster 2.5
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5.87 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
4.57 kg/bhp
BMW Z4 Roadster sDrive30i
5.87 kg/bhp
4.57 kg/bhp
Tesla Roadster 2.5
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW Z4 Roadster sDrive30i
Tesla Roadster 2.5
Fuel Economy
33 mpg
combined ✽ per 100 miles
27 kWh✽
( 151 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon petrol equivalent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per imperial gallon (~4.546 litres), is used to compare the energy consumption of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
BMW Z4 Roadster sDrive30i
33 mpg
151 MPGe
Tesla Roadster 2.5
23 mpg
city
No data
No data
motorway
No data
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
56 kWh
402 mi
Range
211 mi
BMW Z4 Roadster sDrive30i
402 mi
211 mi
Tesla Roadster 2.5
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).
53.6 kWh
BMW Z4 Roadster sDrive30i
161.1 kWh
53.6 kWh
Tesla Roadster 2.5
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Elektrofahrzeug
199 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
0 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW Z4 Roadster sDrive30i
Tesla Roadster 2.5
2
Doors
2
2
No. of Seats
2
255 kg
Maximum Payload
175 kg
310 L
Boot Capacity
No data
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data
