The Comparative Analysis :
Nissan 350Z Coupé (03 - 05) vs. BMW 435d Coupé xDrive Steptronic (13 - 15)
€ 34,900

€ 54,600

€ 34,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 54,600
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Nissan 350Z Coupé is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 12.9 inches shorter, 0.4 inches narrower and 3 inches lower than the BMW 435d Coupé.
Nissan 350Z Coupé
BMW 435d Coupé
51.8
71.5
79.3
54.8
71.9
79.4
71.5 in
Width
71.9 in
79.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.4 in
51.8 in
Height
54.8 in
104.3
169.7
110.6
182.6
169.7 in
Length
182.6 in
104.3 in
Wheelbase
110.6 in
Vehicle Weight
Nissan 350Z Coupé
BMW 435d Coupé
3527 lb
Curb Weight
3748 lb
4012 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4729 lb

Weight Difference:
220 lb
5.87 %

General
Nissan 350Z Coupé
BMW 435d Coupé
Z33
Generation
F32
Coupe
Car Body Style
Coupe
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Nissan 350Z Coupé
BMW 435d Coupé
V6 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-six diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Nissan VQ
Engine Series
BMW N57
VQ35DE
Engine Code
N57-D30

4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3.5 L / 171 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
276 hp
at 6200 rpm
Power
309 hp
at 4400 rpm
Nissan 350Z Coupé
276 hp
309 hp
BMW 435d Coupé
268 lb‑ft
at 4800 rpm
Max. Torque
465 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Nissan 350Z Coupé
268 lb‑ft
465 lb‑ft
BMW 435d Coupé
Performance
Nissan 350Z Coupé
BMW 435d Coupé
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
5.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
269 ft
0.000 sec

Nissan 350Z Coupé
62 mph
62
mph
mph
213 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 435d Coupé
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12.78 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.13 lb/hp
Nissan 350Z Coupé
12.78 lb/hp
12.13 lb/hp
BMW 435d Coupé
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Nissan 350Z Coupé
BMW 435d Coupé
Fuel Economy
21 mpg
combined
44 mpg
Nissan 350Z Coupé
21 mpg
44 mpg
BMW 435d Coupé
15 mpg
city
37 mpg
27 mpg
highway
No data
21.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.1 gal
436 mi
Range
656 mi
Nissan 350Z Coupé
436 mi
656 mi
BMW 435d Coupé
Environmental Impact
216 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).
111 kWh
Nissan 350Z Coupé
216 kWh
111 kWh
BMW 435d Coupé
Euro 3 und D4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
439 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
230 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Nissan 350Z Coupé
BMW 435d Coupé
3
Doors
2
2
No. of Seats
4
485 lb
Maximum Payload
981 lb
6.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
12.6 cu ft







No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data