The Comparative Analysis :

BMW Z4 Roadster sDrive35i (09 - 13) vs. Nissan 370Z Roadster (10 - 13)

€ 49,300
BMW Z4 Roadster sDrive35i (09 - 13) BMW Z4 Roadster sDrive35i
€ 41,500
Nissan 370Z Roadster (10 - 13) Nissan 370Z Roadster
€ 49,300
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 sDrive35i 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 sDrive35i
Nissan 370Z Roadster
50.8
Blueprint BMW Z4 Roadster sDrive35i (09 - 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 sDrive35i (09 - 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 sDrive35i
Nissan 370Z Roadster
3483 lb
Curb Weight
3525 lb
4045 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4156 lb
BMW Z4 Roadster sDrive35i (09 - 13)
Weight Difference:
42 lb
1.19 %
Nissan 370Z Roadster (10 - 13)

General

BMW Z4 Roadster sDrive35i
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 sDrive35i
Nissan 370Z Roadster
Straight-six gasoline engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
V6 gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
BMW N54
Engine Series
Nissan VQ
N54-B30
Engine Code
VQ37VHR
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
3.7 L / 181 cu in
302 hp
at 5800 rpm
Power
324 hp
at 7000 rpm
BMW Z4 Roadster sDrive35i
302 hp
324 hp
Nissan 370Z Roadster
295 lb‑ft
at 1300 rpm
Max. Torque
268 lb‑ft
at 5200 rpm
BMW Z4 Roadster sDrive35i
295 lb‑ft
268 lb‑ft
Nissan 370Z Roadster

Performance

BMW Z4 Roadster sDrive35i
Nissan 370Z Roadster
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
5.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

236 ft
0.000 sec

BMW Z4 Roadster sDrive35i

62 mph 62
mph

249 ft
0.000 sec

Nissan 370Z Roadster

 REPLAY
11.53 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.88 lb/hp
BMW Z4 Roadster sDrive35i
11.53 lb/hp
10.88 lb/hp
Nissan 370Z Roadster

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW Z4 Roadster sDrive35i
Nissan 370Z Roadster
Fuel Economy
25 mpg
combined
21 mpg
BMW Z4 Roadster sDrive35i
25 mpg
21 mpg
Nissan 370Z Roadster
17 mpg
city
15 mpg
No data
highway
28 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
19 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
364 mi
Range
400 mi
BMW Z4 Roadster sDrive35i
364 mi
400 mi
Nissan 370Z Roadster
Environmental Impact
178.2 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 sDrive35i
178.2 kWh
212.1 kWh
Nissan 370Z Roadster
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
352 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
422 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW Z4 Roadster sDrive35i
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