The Comparative Analysis :
Nissan 370Z Roadster Automatic (13 - 19) vs. BMW Z4 Roadster M40i Steptronic Sport (19 - ..)
€ 41,800

€ 61,000

€ 41,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 61,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Nissan 370Z Roadster is 2.9 inches shorter, 0.7 inches narrower and 0.8 inches taller than the BMW Z4 Roadster M40i.
Nissan 370Z Roadster
BMW Z4 Roadster M40i
52.2
72.6
80.5
51.3
73.4
79.7
72.6 in
Width
73.4 in
80.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.7 in
52.2 in
Height
51.3 in
100.4
167.3
97.2
170.2
167.3 in
Length
170.2 in
100.4 in
Wheelbase
97.2 in
Vehicle Weight
Nissan 370Z Roadster
BMW Z4 Roadster M40i
3364 lb
Curb Weight
3549 lb
4156 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4101 lb

Weight Difference:
185 lb
5.21 %

General
Nissan 370Z Roadster
BMW Z4 Roadster M40i
Z34
Generation
G29
Roadster
Car Body Style
Roadster
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Nissan 370Z Roadster
BMW Z4 Roadster M40i
V6 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-six gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Nissan VQ
Engine Series
BMW B58
VQ37VHR
Engine Code
B58-B30

4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3.7 L / 181 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
324 hp
at 7000 rpm
Power
335 hp
at 5000 rpm
Nissan 370Z Roadster
324 hp
335 hp
BMW Z4 Roadster M40i
268 lb‑ft
at 5200 rpm
Max. Torque
369 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Nissan 370Z Roadster
268 lb‑ft
369 lb‑ft
BMW Z4 Roadster M40i
Performance
Nissan 370Z Roadster
BMW Z4 Roadster M40i
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
5.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
266 ft
0.000 sec

Nissan 370Z Roadster
62 mph
62
mph
mph
207 ft
0.000 sec

BMW Z4 Roadster M40i
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10.38 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.59 lb/hp
Nissan 370Z Roadster
10.38 lb/hp
10.59 lb/hp
BMW Z4 Roadster M40i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Nissan 370Z Roadster
BMW Z4 Roadster M40i
Fuel Economy
22 mpg
combined
33 mpg
Nissan 370Z Roadster
22 mpg
33 mpg
BMW Z4 Roadster M40i
15 mpg
city
26 mpg
29 mpg
highway
No data
19 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.7 gal
411 mi
Range
455 mi
Nissan 370Z Roadster
411 mi
455 mi
BMW Z4 Roadster M40i
Environmental Impact
206.5 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).
134.5 kWh
Nissan 370Z Roadster
206.5 kWh
134.5 kWh
BMW Z4 Roadster M40i
Euro 5 / Euro 6
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP)
409 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
307 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Nissan 370Z Roadster
BMW Z4 Roadster M40i
2
Doors
2
2
No. of Seats
2
791 lb
Maximum Payload
551 lb
4 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8 cu ft






No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data