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BMW Z4 M Roadster

General information

ModelBMW Z4 M Roadster
Year2008
CategoryCabriolets/sport cars
Rating60.5 out of 100. Show full rating and compare with other cars

Main features, safety and ecconomy

Engine size3248 ccm (198.19 cubic inches)
Fuel typeGasoline
Fuel mixed driving12.1 litres/100 km (19.44 miles per gallon)
Seats2
DriveRear wheels
TransmissionManual, 6-speed
Airbags4. Front airbags. Side airbags.

Engine and transmission

Engine locationFront, longitudinal
Displacement3248 ccm (198.19 cubic inches)
Engine typeInline, 6 cylinder
Max power343.00 PS (252 kW or 338 HP) at 7900 Rev. per min.
Max torque365.00 Nm (37.2 kgf-m or 269.2 ft.lbs) at 4900 Rev. per min.
Compression11.5:1
Fuel systemElectronic fuel injection (EFI)
Valves per cylinder4
Fuel controlDouble overhead cam (DOHC)
Lubrication systemWet sump
GearboxManual, 6-speed

Speed and acceleration

Top speed245.0 km/h (152.2 mph)
0-100 km/h (0-62 mph)5.0 seconds
Power/weight ratio0.2310 PS/kg

Exterior and interior

Chassis typeCabriolet
Max no. of doors2
Passenger space2803 litres (741 gallons)
Cargo space220 litres (58 gallons)
Optional cargo space220 litres (58 gallons)
Aerodynamic dragcoefisient0.3
Climate controlClimate control

Steering, brakes and tires

SteeringPower assisted steering Traction control. Electronic stabilasation program (ESP).
Turn circle11 m (417.3 inches)
Front brakesVentilated disks
Rear brakesVentilated disks
Brake detailsAntilocking brake system, Electronic brake distribution, Automatic stabilisation control Antilocking brake system (ABS).

Dimensions and weight

Weight1485 kg (3,273.9 pounds)
Max weight with load1705 kg (3,758.9 pounds)
Towing weight1600 kg (3,527.4 pounds)
Overall length4120 mm (162.2 inches)
Overall width1790 mm (70.5 inches)
Overall height1310 mm (51.6 inches)
Wheelbase2500 mm (98.4 inches)
Fuel capacity55.0 litres (14.53 gallons)

Other specifications

Aprox price as new EUR59930
CO2 emissions276.0 g/km
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