The Comparative Analysis :

Nissan 370Z Roadster (10 - 13) vs. BMW Z4 Roadster sDrive28i Sport-Automatic (11 - 13)

€ 41,500
Nissan 370Z Roadster (10 - 13) Nissan 370Z Roadster
€ 46,000
 BMW Z4 Roadster sDrive28i Sport-Automatic (11 - 13) BMW Z4 Roadster sDrive28i
€ 41,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 46,000

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The Nissan 370Z Roadster is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 0.4 inches longer, 2.2 inches wider and 1.3 inches taller than the BMW Z4 Roadster sDrive28i.
Nissan 370Z Roadster
BMW Z4 Roadster sDrive28i
52.2
Blueprint Nissan 370Z Roadster (10 - 13)
72.6
80.5
50.8
Blueprint BMW Z4 Roadster sDrive28i Sport-Automatic (11 - 13)
70.5
76.8
72.6 in
Width
70.5 in
80.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
76.8 in
52.2 in
Height
50.8 in
Blueprint Nissan 370Z Roadster (10 - 13)
100.4
167.3
Blueprint BMW Z4 Roadster sDrive28i Sport-Automatic (11 - 13)
98.3
166.9
167.3 in
Length
166.9 in
100.4 in
Wheelbase
98.3 in

Vehicle Weight

Nissan 370Z Roadster
BMW Z4 Roadster sDrive28i
3525 lb
Curb Weight
3296 lb
4156 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3858 lb
Nissan 370Z Roadster (10 - 13)
Weight Difference:
229 lb
6.5 %
BMW Z4 Roadster sDrive28i Sport-Automatic (11 - 13)

General

Nissan 370Z Roadster
BMW Z4 Roadster sDrive28i
Z34
Generation
E89
Roadster
Car Body Style
Roadster
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Nissan 370Z Roadster
BMW Z4 Roadster sDrive28i
V6 gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Nissan VQ
Engine Series
BMW N20
VQ37VHR
Engine Code
N20-B20
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3.7 L / 181 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
324 hp
at 7000 rpm
Power
242 hp
at 5000 rpm
Nissan 370Z Roadster
324 hp
242 hp
BMW Z4 Roadster sDrive28i
268 lb‑ft
at 5200 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
Nissan 370Z Roadster
268 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
BMW Z4 Roadster sDrive28i

Performance

Nissan 370Z Roadster
BMW Z4 Roadster sDrive28i
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
5.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

249 ft
0.000 sec

Nissan 370Z Roadster

62 mph 62
mph

259 ft
0.000 sec

BMW Z4 Roadster sDrive28i

▶ REPLAY
10.88 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.62 lb/hp
Nissan 370Z Roadster
10.88 lb/hp
13.62 lb/hp
BMW Z4 Roadster sDrive28i

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Nissan 370Z Roadster
BMW Z4 Roadster sDrive28i
Fuel Economy
21 mpg
combined
35 mpg
Nissan 370Z Roadster
21 mpg
35 mpg
BMW Z4 Roadster sDrive28i
15 mpg
city
26 mpg
28 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
19 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
400 mi
Range
503 mi
Nissan 370Z Roadster
400 mi
503 mi
BMW Z4 Roadster sDrive28i
Environmental Impact
212.1 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).
128.7 kWh
Nissan 370Z Roadster
212.1 kWh
128.7 kWh
BMW Z4 Roadster sDrive28i
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
422 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
256 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Nissan 370Z Roadster
BMW Z4 Roadster sDrive28i
2
Doors
2
2
No. of Seats
2
631 lb
Maximum Payload
562 lb
4 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.8 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data