2025 BMW Z4
Z4 M40i 6-speed manual RWD
Specifications
Source: manufacturer press kitBrakes
| Front brake type | Vented disc, four-piston fixed calipers |
| Rear brake type | Vented disc, single-piston floating calipers |
Cargo
| Cargo volume behind 1st row | 9.9 cu-ft |
Dimensions Exterior
| Ground clearance | 4.7 in |
| Overall height | 51.3 in |
| Overall length | 170.7 in |
| Overall width | 73.4 in |
| Wheelbase | 97.2 in |
Engine Basics
| Aspiration | twin turbo |
| Cylinder count | 6 |
| Engine displacement | 2998 cc |
| Fuel injection system | High precision injection |
| Engine type (full description) | Inline 6-cylinder, BMW M TwinPower Turbo, VALVETRONIC, Double-VANOS, 24-valve |
| Valve configuration | DOHC 24-Valve |
Engine Output
| Horsepower | 382 hp |
| Torque | 369 lb-ft |
Seating
| Passenger seating capacity | 2 |
Steering
| Steering type | EPS with Servotronic, variable sport ratios |
| Turning radius (curb-to-curb) | 36.1 ft |
Suspension
| Front suspension type | Double-joint spring strut axle, lightweight aluminum-steel construction, hydraulically damped torque strut bearing |
| Rear suspension type | Five-link axle, lightweight aluminum-steel construction |
Tires
| Tire size | 255/35 R19 96Y XL (front) / 285/30 R20 99Y XL (rear) |
Transmission
| Final drive ratio | 3.5 |
| Transmission speeds | 6 |
| Transmission type | manual |
Weights
| Curb weight (minimum) | 3514 lbs |
| Gross vehicle weight rating | 4068 lbs |
Wheels
| Wheel diameter | 19 in |
| Wheel material | alloy |
| Wheel width | 9 in |
Standard & optional equipment
Source: manufacturer press kitSafety9 std · 0 opt
- Standard: Airbags for driver and front passenger
- Standard: head airbags for front seat
- Standard: side airbags for driver and front passenger
- 3-point inertia-reel belts with seat belt stopper, belt tensioner and belt force limiter
- Crash sensors
- Standard: DSC incl. ABS and DTC (Dynamic Traction Control), ASC, CBC (Cornering Brake Control), DBC (Dynamic Brake Control), Dry Braking function, Start-Off Assistant, Active M Differential
- Standard: DTC (Dynamic Traction Control)
- Standard: Start-Off Assistant
- Standard: tire pressure display
Seating1 std · 0 opt
- Vernasca leather upholstery in choice of five shades
Interior1 std · 0 opt
- Black Alcantara / Black Vernasca leather combination or Black SensaTec also available
Exterior4 std · 0 opt
- 19-inch front / 20-inch rear bi-color M light-alloy wheels in double-spoke design (9.0J x 19.0 front / 10.0J x 20.0 rear)
- Extended Shadowline trim and mirror caps in black high-gloss (exterior mirror caps, badging, and specially designed flaps for managing airflow around rear wheel arches)
- Metallic paint in choice of seven shades or Alpine White non-metallic (San Remo Green metallic exclusive to manual version; BMW Individual Frozen Deep Green metallic available for $2,950)
- Tires front / rear: 255/35 R19 96Y XL / 285/30 R20 99Y XL
Powertrain3 std · 0 opt
- 6-speed manual transmission
- BMW TwinPower Turbo technology, TwinScroll turbocharger, high precision injection, VALVETRONIC fully variable valve control and Double-VANOS variable camshaft timing
- Standard: Active M Differential
Chassis6 std · 0 opt
- Adaptive M suspension with electronically controlled dampers
- Double-joint spring strut axle in lightweight aluminum-steel construction, hydraulically damped torque strut bearing (front suspension)
- Five-link axle in lightweight aluminum-steel construction (rear suspension)
- M Sport brakes - Vented disc brakes, four-piston fixed calipers (front); Vented disc brakes, single-piston floating calipers (rear); red callipers
- Unique chassis tuning (auxiliary springs front and rear, reinforced anti-roll bar clamp, reconfigured damper mapping and steering software, model-specific traction control and M Sport differential logic)
- Variable sport steering (EPS with Servotronic, variable sport ratios)
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Transcribed from the manufacturer's official press kit for the 2025 Z4. Confirm with the window sticker for a specific unit.
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