The Comparative Analysis :

Nissan 350Z Roadster (05 - 05) vs. BMW Z4 Roadster sDrive18i (13 - 16)

€ 37,600
Nissan 350Z Roadster (05 - 05) Nissan 350Z Roadster
€ 34,300
 BMW Z4 Roadster sDrive18i (13 - 16) BMW Z4 Roadster sDrive18i
€ 37,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 34,300

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The Nissan 350Z Roadster is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 2.8 inches longer, an inch wider and 1.3 inches taller than the BMW Z4 Roadster sDrive18i.
Nissan 350Z Roadster
BMW Z4 Roadster sDrive18i
52.2
Blueprint Nissan 350Z Roadster (05 - 05)
71.5
79.3
50.8
Blueprint BMW Z4 Roadster sDrive18i (13 - 16)
70.5
76.8
71.5 in
Width
70.5 in
79.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
76.8 in
52.2 in
Height
50.8 in
Blueprint Nissan 350Z Roadster (05 - 05)
104.3
169.7
Blueprint BMW Z4 Roadster sDrive18i (13 - 16)
98.3
166.9
169.7 in
Length
166.9 in
104.3 in
Wheelbase
98.3 in

Vehicle Weight

Nissan 350Z Roadster
BMW Z4 Roadster sDrive18i
3770 lb
Curb Weight
3241 lb
4012 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3803 lb
Nissan 350Z Roadster (05 - 05)
Weight Difference:
529 lb
14.03 %
BMW Z4 Roadster sDrive18i (13 - 16)

General

Nissan 350Z Roadster
BMW Z4 Roadster sDrive18i
Z33
Generation
E89
Roadster
Car Body Style
Roadster
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Nissan 350Z Roadster
BMW Z4 Roadster sDrive18i
V6 gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Nissan VQ
Engine Series
BMW N20
VQ35DE
Engine Code
N20-B20
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3.5 L / 171 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
276 hp
at 6200 rpm
Power
154 hp
at 5000 rpm
Nissan 350Z Roadster
276 hp
154 hp
BMW Z4 Roadster sDrive18i
268 lb‑ft
at 4800 rpm
Max. Torque
177 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
Nissan 350Z Roadster
268 lb‑ft
177 lb‑ft
BMW Z4 Roadster sDrive18i

Performance

Nissan 350Z Roadster
BMW Z4 Roadster sDrive18i
152 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
6.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

292 ft
0.000 sec

Nissan 350Z Roadster

62 mph 62
mph

361 ft
0.000 sec

BMW Z4 Roadster sDrive18i

▶ REPLAY
13.66 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.05 lb/hp
Nissan 350Z Roadster
13.66 lb/hp
21.05 lb/hp
BMW Z4 Roadster sDrive18i

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Nissan 350Z Roadster
BMW Z4 Roadster sDrive18i
Fuel Economy
20 mpg
combined
35 mpg
Nissan 350Z Roadster
20 mpg
35 mpg
BMW Z4 Roadster sDrive18i
14 mpg
city
26 mpg
26 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
21.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
425 mi
Range
503 mi
Nissan 350Z Roadster
425 mi
503 mi
BMW Z4 Roadster sDrive18i
Environmental Impact
221.6 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).
128.7 kWh
Nissan 350Z Roadster
221.6 kWh
128.7 kWh
BMW Z4 Roadster sDrive18i
Euro 3 und D4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
451 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
256 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Nissan 350Z Roadster
BMW Z4 Roadster sDrive18i
2
Doors
2
2
No. of Seats
2
243 lb
Maximum Payload
562 lb
3.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.8 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data