Compare performance (340 HP vs 258 HP), boot space and price (43,500 £ vs 65,900 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – BMW Z4 or Morgan Plus Four?
Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.
BMW Z4 is substantially cheaper – starting at 43,500 £ , while the Morgan Plus Four costs 65,900 £ . That’s a price difference of around 22,457 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the BMW Z4 uses 6.9 L/100km and is marginally more efficient than the Morgan Plus Four with 7 L/100km. The difference is about 0.1 L/100km.
Under the bonnet, it becomes clear which model is tuned for sportiness and which one takes the lead when you hit the accelerator.
When it comes to engine power, the BMW Z4 offers noticeably more power – delivering 340 HP compared to 258 HP. That’s roughly 82 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the BMW Z4 is only slightly quicker – completing the sprint in 4.5 s, while the Morgan Plus Four takes 4.8 s. That’s about 0.3 s quicker.
There’s also a difference in torque: the BMW Z4 delivers somewhat more torque with 500 Nm compared to 400 Nm. That’s about 100 Nm more.
Cabin size, boot volume and payload all play a role in everyday practicality. Here, comfort and flexibility make the difference.
Both vehicles offer seating for 2 people.
In terms of curb weight, Morgan Plus Four is clearly lighter – 1,009 kg compared to 1,510 kg. The difference is around 501 kg.
Looking at boot space, the BMW Z4 offers significantly more boot space – 281 L compared to 0 L. That’s a difference of about 281 L.
The BMW Z4 stands well ahead of its rival in the objective data comparison.
This result only shows which model scores more points on paper – not which of the two cars feels right for you.
The BMW Z4 is a taut, road-hugging roadster that pairs elegant, low-slung styling with a roof you can drop on a sunny whim, delivering that pure, wind-in-your-hair driving thrill few cars manage to match. It’s an ideal weekend companion for drivers who prefer engagement over practicality — bring good shoes rather than a lot of luggage, and you’ll get a grin every time you turn the wheel.
detailsThe Morgan Plus Four is a charming, hand-built roadster that marries classic coachbuilt style with surprisingly sure-footed modern manners, ideal for buyers who want personality over anonymity. Its open-top theatrics and tactile controls turn every country lane into a small celebration, and while it isn’t for fans of bland practicality, it rewards enthusiasts with pure, unfiltered driving delight.
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Costs and Consumption |
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Price
43,500 - 65,300 £
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Price
65,900 - 68,600 £
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Consumption L/100km
6.9 - 8.5 L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
7 - 7.3 L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
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Electric Range
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Battery Capacity
-
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Battery Capacity
-
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co2
157 - 191 g/km
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co2
159 - 165 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
Roadster
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Body Type
Roadster
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Seats
2
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Seats
2
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Doors
-
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Doors
-
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Curb weight
1,510 - 1,640 kg
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Curb weight
1,009 - 1,013 kg
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Trunk capacity
281 L
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Trunk capacity
0 L
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Length
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Length
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Width
1,864 mm
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Width
1,650 mm
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Height
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Height
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Payload
215 - 235 kg
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Payload
-
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Petrol
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Engine Type
Petrol
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Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
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Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox
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Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
197 - 340 HP
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Power HP
258 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.5 - 6.8 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.8 - 5.2 s
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Max Speed
-
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Max Speed
-
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Torque
320 - 500 Nm
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Torque
350 - 400 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
4 - 6
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Power kW
145 - 250 kW
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Power kW
190 kW
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Engine capacity
1,998 - 2,998 cm3
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Engine capacity
1,998 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2,025 - 2,026
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Model Year
2,020
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CO2 Efficiency Class
F, G
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CO2 Efficiency Class
F
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Brand
BMW
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Brand
Morgan
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