BMW Z4 2018 20i (G29)
BMW Z4 2018 2.0 petrol description
Cabrio BMW Z4 2018 20i has been produced from January, 2018 to December, 2019. It has four-cylinder petrol engine with displacement of 2.0 litres, which produces power of 197 horsepower on 6500 rpm and torque 320 Nm (Newton metres) on 1450 revolutions per minute.
This 4-cylinder 16-valve engine camshaft is driven by chain (What is an engine chain and belt? ). Engine has fuel injection system and MHI TD04LR6W turbine. The engine meets the Euro 6 emissions standard. Average engine life expectancy (mileage before serious repairs are needed) is from 200 000 to 340 000 kilometres. It is important to remember that engine life is highly dependent on regular maintenance and the quality of the oils and fuels used.
More engine specs
This BMW Z4 2.0 engine oil type is 0W-30, 5W-30, 0W-20 and oil capacity is 5.3 litres.
BMW Z4 2018 20i has classical rear wheel drive (RWD) and automatic gearbox with 8 gears.
BMW Z4 2018 20i accelerates to speed 100 kilometres per hour in 6.6 seconds. The maximum speed of this car is 240 km/h.
The fuel consumption of this BMW Z4 2018 20i in combined mode (combining urban and highway driving) is 6.1 litres per 100km (16.4 km/l) - this is the most fuel efficient BMW Z4 2018 version, fuel consumption in city - 7.4 l/100km, highway fuel economy - 5.4 l/100km. Fuel tank capacity is 52 litres or 13.74 gallons, which gives a mileage up to 840 kilometers without refueling in urban cycle and even up to 960 kilometers on highway.
According to user reviews, this BMW real everyday fuel consumption is 8.1 litres per 100 km, which is 33% more than the manufacturer's stated. More - Real BMW Z4 fuel consumption.
BMW Z4 safety
During safety testing BMW Z4 has obtained 5 stars from five, which means very high safety level.
Adults (driver and passenger) safety of BMW Z4 is evaluated with outstanding rate 97 from 100, children safety: very good mark - 87 from 100, for pedestrian protection BMW Z4 got 91 points from 100.
BMW Z4 safety equipment has been rated as good - 76 percents from 100.
BMW Z4 2018 20i technical data
| Model: | BMW Z4 20i | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Body style: | Cabrio | ||
| Production period: | 2018. January ... 2019. December | ||
| Engine: | 1998 cm3 Petrol, 4 cylinders | CO2 emissions: | no data |
| Power: | 197 HP ON 6500 RPM | Torque: | 320 NM ON 1450 RPM |
| Gearbox: | Automatic gearbox (8 gears) | Drive type: | Rear wheel drive (RWD) |
| Maximum speed: | 240 km/h | Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 6.6 seconds |
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 6.1 (combined) 7.4 (urban) 5.4 (highway) | ||
| Real fuel consumption: | 8.1 l/100km (29 MPG) by user reviews from various sources | ||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 52 litres (13.7 gallons) | ||
| Car dimensions: | 4.32m (length) 1.86m (width) 1.30m (height) | ||
| Turning diameter: | 11 meters | ||
| Ground clearance: | 117 mm (approximate, with standard suspension, unladen vehicle) | ||
| Trunk capacity: | 281 litres | ||
| Gross weight: | 1740 kg | ||
BMW Z4 2018 20i engine B48B20M1
Engine reliability:
Overall, this engine can last around 200,000 to 340,000 km if properly maintained, using the correct quality oil and fuel, and carrying out regular checks and maintenance.The engine has hydraulic valve tappets (lifters), which provide quieter operation and do not require periodic adjustment, but are more complex in design and can cause serious engine damage in the event of failure.
| Engine displacement | 1998 cm3 |
|---|---|
| Number of cylinders | 4 |
| Bore (cylinder diameter) | 82 mm |
| Stroke length (piston move) | 94.6 mm |
| Compression ratio | 11 : 1 |
| Camshaft drive | Timing chain Chain motors are considered more reliable, chain replacement usually is required less often than a timing belt, but they are often louder and vibrate more. |
| Fuel system | Injection |
| BMW Z4 2018 20i oil type | 0W-30, 5W-30, 0W-20 |
| Oil capacity | 5.3 litres (5.6 quarts) |
| Coolant capacity | 8.4 litres (8.9 quarts) |
| Power | 184 - 197 HP ON 6500 RPM |
| Torque | 300 - 320 NM ON 1450 RPM |
| Start of production (year) | 2014 |
| Duration of production | 10 years |
| Engine also used on | BMW 3 sērija BMW X3 BMW 4 sērija BMW X4 |
Generally, the use of an engine in several models and its long production run is an indication of the quality of the engine and the success of its design. |
All BMW Z4 cabrio [2018 modifications
| Modification | Engine | Power | Consumption | Gearbox | Drive type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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BMW Z4 2018 2.0 20i
Most fuel efficient version by real consumption |
2.0 Petrol | 197 HP | - | Manual (6) | Rear wheel |
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BMW Z4 2018 2.0 20i
Jan 2018 — Dec 2019 Most fuel efficient version |
2.0 Petrol | 197 HP | 6.1 l/100km | Automatic (8) | Rear wheel |
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BMW Z4 2018 2.0 30i
Most fuel efficient version |
2.0 Petrol | 258 HP | 6.1 l/100km | Automatic (8) | Rear wheel |
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BMW Z4 2018 3.0 M40i
Most dynamic version - 100 km/h in 4.5 seconds |
3.0 Petrol | 340 HP | 7.4 l/100km | Automatic (8) | Rear wheel |
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BMW Z4 2018 3.0 M40i 4x4
Most dynamic version - 100 km/h in 4.5 seconds |
3.0 Petrol | 340 HP | - | Automatic (8) | All wheel |