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BMW Z4 vs Porsche Taycan Wagon comparison

Compare performance (340 HP vs 952 HP), boot space and price (43,500 £ vs 88,700 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – BMW Z4 or Porsche Taycan Wagon?

BMW Z4 vs Porsche Taycan Wagon: Key differences

BMW Z4

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  • considerably cheaper
  • considerably lighter
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Porsche Taycan Wagon

  • clearly more power
  • substantially quicker 0–100 km/h
  • clearly more trunk space
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All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.

By Achim Sedelmaier

Here’s where it gets real: The technical differences in detail

Z4

Costs and Efficiency:

Price and efficiency are often the first things buyers look at. Here it becomes clear which model has the long-term edge – whether at the pump, the plug, or in purchase price.

BMW Z4 is considerably cheaper – starting at 43,500 £ , while the Porsche Taycan Wagon costs 88,700 £ . That’s a price difference of around 45,257 £.

Taycan Wagon

Engine and Performance:

Power, torque and acceleration are the classic benchmarks for car enthusiasts – and here, some clear differences start to show.

When it comes to engine power, the Porsche Taycan Wagon offers clearly more power – delivering 952 HP compared to 340 HP. That’s roughly 612 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Porsche Taycan Wagon is substantially quicker – completing the sprint in 2.4 s, while the BMW Z4 takes 4.5 s. That’s about 2.1 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Porsche Taycan Wagon delivers considerably more torque with 1,110 Nm compared to 500 Nm. That’s about 610 Nm more.

Z4

Space and Everyday Use:

Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?

Seats: Porsche Taycan Wagon offers more seats – 4 vs 2.

In terms of curb weight, BMW Z4 is considerably lighter – 1,510 kg compared to 2,190 kg. The difference is around 680 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Porsche Taycan Wagon offers clearly more boot space – 446 L compared to 281 L. That’s a difference of about 165 L.

When it comes to payload, the Porsche Taycan Wagon carries clearly more – 605 kg compared to 235 kg. That’s a difference of about 370 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Porsche Taycan Wagon is far ahead overall 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.

from £88,700
Taycan Wagon

Porsche Taycan Wagon

  • Engine Type Electric
  • Transmission Automatic
  • Drive Type All-Wheel Drive, Rear-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 408 - 952 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km 17.5 - 19 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range 537 - 652 km
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BMW Z4

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.

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Reviews BMW Z4

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Maingard
26 Apr 2026, 13:19:10

Responsive car, very high-performing, very agile in corners.

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Porsche Taycan Wagon

The Porsche Taycan Cross Turismo dresses electric sportscar intent in a practical, slightly rugged estate body, delivering rare performance thrills with genuine everyday usefulness. It feels unmistakably Porsche inside — taut, premium and driver-focused — while the raised ride and extra luggage space make it as happy on a muddy weekend escape as it is on a twisty back road.

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Costs and Consumption
Price
43,500 - 65,300 £
Price
88,700 - 182,100 £
Consumption L/100km
6.9 - 8.5 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
17.5 - 19 kWh/100km
Electric Range
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Electric Range
537 - 652 km
Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
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co2
157 - 191 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
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Dimensions and Body
Body Type
Roadster
Body Type
Estate
Seats
2
Seats
4
Doors
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Doors
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Curb weight
1,510 - 1,640 kg
Curb weight
2,190 - 2,400 kg
Trunk capacity
281 L
Trunk capacity
405 - 446 L
Length
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Length
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Width
1,864 mm
Width
1,966 - 1,967 mm
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
Payload
475 - 605 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Petrol
Engine Type
Electric
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive, Rear-Wheel Drive
Power HP
197 - 340 HP
Power HP
408 - 952 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.5 - 6.8 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
2.4 - 4.8 s
Max Speed
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Max Speed
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Torque
320 - 500 Nm
Torque
410 - 1,110 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4 - 6
Number of Cylinders
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Power kW
145 - 250 kW
Power kW
300 - 700 kW
Engine capacity
1,998 - 2,998 cm3
Engine capacity
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General
Model Year
2,025 - 2,026
Model Year
2,024 - 2,025
CO2 Efficiency Class
F, G
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
BMW
Brand
Porsche
Is the BMW Z4 offered with different drivetrains?

The BMW Z4 is available as Rear-Wheel Drive.

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