Compare performance (340 HP vs 136 HP), boot space and price (43,500 £ vs 27,100 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – BMW Z4 or Vauxhall Combo Cargo?
When it comes to price and running costs, the biggest differences usually appear. This is often where you see which car fits your budget better in the long run.
Vauxhall Combo Cargo is considerably cheaper – starting at 27,100 £ , while the BMW Z4 costs 43,500 £ . That’s a price difference of around 16,325 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Vauxhall Combo Cargo uses 5.2 L/100km and is markedly more efficient than the BMW Z4 with 6.9 L/100km. The difference is about 1.7 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 clearly more power – delivering 340 HP compared to 136 HP. That’s roughly 204 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the BMW Z4 is substantially quicker – completing the sprint in 4.5 s, while the Vauxhall Combo Cargo takes 11.2 s. That’s about 6.7 s quicker.
There’s also a difference in torque: the BMW Z4 delivers visibly more torque with 500 Nm compared to 300 Nm. That’s about 200 Nm more.
Beyond pure performance, interior space and usability matter most in daily life. This is where you see which car is more practical and versatile.
Both vehicles offer seating for 2 people.
In terms of curb weight, Vauxhall Combo Cargo is somewhat lighter – 1,371 kg compared to 1,510 kg. The difference is around 139 kg.
When it comes to payload, the Vauxhall Combo Cargo carries significantly more – 781 kg compared to 235 kg. That’s a difference of about 546 kg.
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 Opel Combo Cargo is a pragmatic workhorse that pairs sensible practicality with surprisingly car-like manners, making it a smart choice for small businesses and weekend DIYers. With clever storage, easy access and a calm cabin that keeps the focus on the job, it turns daily deliveries and errands into something almost enjoyable.
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Costs and Consumption |
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Price
43,500 - 65,300 £
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Price
27,100 - 34,800 £
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Consumption L/100km
6.9 - 8.5 L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
5.2 - 5.4 L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
17.4 kWh/100km
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Electric Range
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Electric Range
354 km
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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
0 - 143 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
Cargo Van
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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
1,371 - 1,674 kg
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Trunk capacity
281 L
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Trunk capacity
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Length
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Length
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Width
1,864 mm
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Width
1,848 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
645 - 781 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Petrol
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Engine Type
Diesel, Electric
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Transmission
Manual, Automatic
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Transmission
Manual, Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox, Reduction Gearbox
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Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
197 - 340 HP
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Power HP
102 - 136 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.5 - 6.8 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
11.2 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
250 - 300 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
75 - 100 kW
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Engine capacity
1,998 - 2,998 cm3
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Engine capacity
1,499 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2,025 - 2,026
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Model Year
2026
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CO2 Efficiency Class
F, G
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CO2 Efficiency Class
E, A
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Brand
BMW
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Brand
Vauxhall
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