The Comparative Analysis :
Nissan 370Z Roadster Automatic (13 - 19) vs. BMW Z4 Roadster sDrive20i Automatic (13 - 16)
€ 41,800

€ 39,600

€ 41,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 39,600
ⓘ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 sDrive20i.
Nissan 370Z Roadster
BMW Z4 Roadster sDrive20i
52.2
72.6
80.5
50.8
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
100.4
167.3
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 sDrive20i
3364 lb
Curb Weight
3296 lb
4156 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3858 lb

Weight Difference:
68 lb
2.02 %

General
Nissan 370Z Roadster
BMW Z4 Roadster sDrive20i
Z34
Generation
E89
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 sDrive20i
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
181 hp
at 5000 rpm
Nissan 370Z Roadster
324 hp
181 hp
BMW Z4 Roadster sDrive20i
268 lb‑ft
at 5200 rpm
Max. Torque
199 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
Nissan 370Z Roadster
268 lb‑ft
199 lb‑ft
BMW Z4 Roadster sDrive20i
Performance
Nissan 370Z Roadster
BMW Z4 Roadster sDrive20i
155 mph
Maximum Speed
144 mph
5.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
266 ft
0.000 sec

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

BMW Z4 Roadster sDrive20i
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10.38 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.21 lb/hp
Nissan 370Z Roadster
10.38 lb/hp
18.21 lb/hp
BMW Z4 Roadster sDrive20i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Nissan 370Z Roadster
BMW Z4 Roadster sDrive20i
Fuel Economy
22 mpg
combined
35 mpg
Nissan 370Z Roadster
22 mpg
35 mpg
BMW Z4 Roadster sDrive20i
15 mpg
city
25 mpg
29 mpg
highway
No data
19 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
411 mi
Range
503 mi
Nissan 370Z Roadster
411 mi
503 mi
BMW Z4 Roadster sDrive20i
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).
128.7 kWh
Nissan 370Z Roadster
206.5 kWh
128.7 kWh
BMW Z4 Roadster sDrive20i
Euro 5 / Euro 6
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
409 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
256 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Nissan 370Z Roadster
BMW Z4 Roadster sDrive20i
2
Doors
2
2
No. of Seats
2
791 lb
Maximum Payload
562 lb
4 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.8 cu ft






No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data