8.2
2020 BMW Z4 M40i review
Power isn’t everything in a roadster. But an extra 35-kilowatt kick up the backside is a welcome boost to the BMW Z4 M40i
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Curt Dupriez
2020 BMW Z4 sDRIVE 20i M SPORT vs 2020 BMW Z4 sDRIVE 30i M SPORT Comparison
BMW Z4
BMW Z4
2020 BMW Z4
sDRIVE 20i M SPORT
vs
2020 BMW Z4
sDRIVE 30i M SPORT
How they stack...
CarExpert Score
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Based on the BMW Z4 M40i
Based on the BMW Z4 M40i
Best suitable for...
Luxury
FunFuel Efficiency
52L
338 km
52L
338 km
Warranty
3 year
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3 year
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CarExpert's Take
Curt Dupriez
Journalist
Curt Dupriez drove this car and these were their findings:
Hits
- More power
- Fantastic chassis
- Proper premium roadster vibe
Misses
- Display and infotainment niggles
- Powertrain grumpy at low speed
- Pricey against the Supra
Curt Dupriez
Journalist
Curt Dupriez drove this car and these were their findings:
Hits
- More power
- Fantastic chassis
- Proper premium roadster vibe
Misses
- Display and infotainment niggles
- Powertrain grumpy at low speed
- Pricey against the Supra
Standard Features
| Apple CarPlay and Android Auto | ||
| Wireless phone charger | ||
| Powered tailgate | ||
| Rear air vents | ||
| Adaptive cruise control | ||
| Climate control | ||
| Reversing sensors | ||
| Reversing camera | ||
| Autonomous emergency braking | ||
Optional Features
- Adaptive Suspension (+$1,100)
- Adaptive Headlights (+$2,200)
- Ambient Interior Lighting (+$550)
- Alarm System/Remote Anti Theft (+$950)
- 19 Inch Alloy Wheels (+$900)
- Ambient Interior Lighting (+$550)
- Alarm System/Remote Anti Theft (+$950)
- Alloy Wheels Special 19 Inch (+$550)
- Black Pack Special (+$500)
- Lumbar Support Both Front Seats (+$600)
Ready To Buy
Specs
| Type | ||
| TURBO DIRECT F/INJ | TURBO DIRECT F/INJ | |
| Size (cc) | ||
| 1998 | 1998 | |
| Size (L) | ||
| 2.0L | 2.0L | |
| Induction | ||
| TURBO 4 | TURBO 4 | |
| Camshaft | ||
| DUAL OVERHEAD CAM | DUAL OVERHEAD CAM | |
| Valves/Ports per Cylinder | ||
| 16 | 16 | |
| Power | ||
| 145kW | 190kW | |
| Power RPM | ||
| 4500 | 5000 | |
| Torque | ||
| 320Nm | 400Nm | |
| Torque RPM | ||
| 1450 | 1550 | |
| Bore Stroke | ||
| - | - | |
| Compression Ratio | ||
| 10.2 | 10.2 | |
