BMW Z4 2018 vs BMW 8 series 2018

 
BMW Z4
2018 - 2022
BMW 8 series
2018 - 2022
Gearbox: AutomaticAutomatic
Engine: 2.0 Petrol4.4 Petrol
Camshaft drive: Timing chainTiming chain

Performance

Power: 258 HP530 HP
Torque: 400 NM750 NM
Acceleration 0-100 km/h: 5.4 seconds3.9 seconds
BMW 8 series is a more dynamic driving.
BMW Z4 engine produces 272 HP less power than BMW 8 series, whereas torque is 350 NM less than BMW 8 series. Due to the lower power, BMW Z4 reaches 100 km/h speed 1.5 seconds later.

Fuel consumption

Fuel consumption (l/100km): 6.110.0
Real fuel consumption: 8.8 l/100km12.5 l/100km
The BMW Z4 is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy.
By specification BMW Z4 consumes 3.9 litres less fuel per 100 km than the BMW 8 series, which means that by driving the BMW Z4 over 15,000 km in a year you can save 585 litres of fuel.
By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, BMW Z4 consumes 3.7 litres less fuel per 100 km than the BMW 8 series.
Fuel tank capacity: 52 litres68 litres
Full fuel tank distance: 850 km in combined cycle680 km in combined cycle
980 km on highway850 km on highway
590 km with real consumption540 km with real consumption
BMW Z4 gets more mileage on one fuel tank.
Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy.

Drive type

Wheel drive type: Rear wheel drive (RWD)All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4)
Ground clearance: 117 mm (4.6 inches)125 mm (4.9 inches)

Engines

Average engine lifespan: 320'000 km260'000 km
Engine resource depends largely on regular maintenance and the quality of the oils and fuels used, but under equal conditions the average life of a BMW Z4 engine could be longer.
Engine production duration: 12 years18 years
Engine spread: Installed on at least 3 other car models, including BMW 3 sērija, BMW 1 sērija, BMW 6 sērijaInstalled on at least 3 other car models, including BMW 5 sērija, BMW 7 sērija, BMW X6
In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. BMW 8 series might be a better choice in this respect.
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Dimensions

Length: 4.32 m4.85 m
Width: 1.86 m1.90 m
Height: 1.30 m1.35 m
BMW Z4 is smaller.
BMW Z4 is 53 cm shorter than the BMW 8 series, 4 cm narrower, while the height of BMW Z4 is 4 cm lower.
Trunk capacity: 281 litres350 litres
BMW 8 series has more luggage space.
BMW Z4 has 69 litres less trunk space than the BMW 8 series.
Turning diameter: 11 meters11.9 meters
The turning circle of the BMW Z4 is 0.9 metres less than that of the BMW 8 series, which means BMW Z4 can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces.
Gross weight: 1`740 kg2`515 kg
Net weight:1`415 kg2`050 kg
Load capacity:325 kg465 kg
BMW Z4 load capacity (permitted cargo and passenger weight) is par apmēram 43 procentiem less than BMW 8 series. Therefore, BMW 8 series is more suitable for longer family trips or transporting heavier loads.
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Average price (€): 29 20063 400
Pros and Cons: BMW Z4 has
  • lower fuel consumption
  • more full fuel tank mileage
  • longer expected engine lifespan
  • better manoeuvrability
  • lower price
BMW 8 sērija has
  • more power
  • more dynamic
  • has 4x4 drive
  • roomier boot
  • higher carrying (cargo) capacity
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