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BMW Z4 vs Subaru BRZ – Which car suits you better?
Compare performance, boot capacity, efficiency and price at a glance.
Find out which car is the better choice for you – BMW Z4 or Subaru BRZ?
Z4
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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.
Subaru BRZ has a clearly perceptible advantage in terms of price – it starts at 36000 £, while the BMW Z4 costs 43500 £. That’s a price difference of around 7466 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: BMW Z4 manages with 6.90 L and is therefore evident more efficient than the Subaru BRZ with 8.80 L. The difference is about 1.90 L per 100 km.
BRZ
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Engine and Performance:
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 has a clearly perceptible edge – offering 340 HP compared to 235 HP. That’s roughly 105 HP more horsepower.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the BMW Z4 is evident quicker – completing the sprint in 4.50 s, while the Subaru BRZ takes 6.30 s. That’s about 1.80 s faster.
In terms of top speed, the BMW Z4 performs barely noticeable better – reaching 250 km/h, while the Subaru BRZ tops out at 226 km/h. The difference is around 24 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: BMW Z4 pulls clearly stronger with 500 Nm compared to 250 Nm. That’s about 250 Nm difference.
Z4
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Space and Everyday Use:
Beyond pure performance, interior space and usability matter most in daily life. This is where you see which car is more practical and versatile.
Seats: Subaru BRZ offers significantly more seating capacity – 4 vs 2.
In curb weight, Subaru BRZ is to a small extent lighter – 1275 kg compared to 1510 kg. The difference is around 235 kg.
In terms of boot space, the BMW Z4 offers a bit more room – 281 L compared to 237 L. That’s a difference of about 44 L.
When it comes to payload, Subaru BRZ decisively takes the win – 404 kg compared to 235 kg. That’s a difference of about 169 kg.
Who comes out on top?
Overall, the BMW Z4 shows itself to be leaves the rival little chance and secures the title of DriveDuel Champion.
It convinces with the more balanced overall package and proves to be the more versatile choice for everyday use.
from about £43,500
BMW Z4
BMW Z4
The BMW Z4 is an elegant roadster that combines dynamic performance with a sleek design. Its stylish exterior features bold lines and a retractable soft top, offering an exhilarating open-air driving experience. Inside, the Z4 is equipped with a luxurious cabin filled with premium materials and cutting-edge technology, ensuring both comfort and connectivity on every journey.
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Subaru BRZ
Der Subaru BRZ beeindruckt durch sein sportliches Design und seine dynamische Straßenlage, die Fahrspaß pur verspricht. Das Auto bietet eine ausgewogene Balance zwischen Leistung und Handling, was es ideal für Autofahrer macht, die Kurven mit Begeisterung nehmen. Im Innenraum überzeugt der BRZ mit einer fokussierten Fahrerorientierung und modernen Technologien, die das Fahrerlebnis zusätzlich bereichern.
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BMW Z4
Subaru BRZ
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Costs and Consumption |
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Price
43500 - 65300 £
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Price
36000 - 38600 £
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Consumption L/100km
6.9 - 8.5 L
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Consumption L/100km
8.80 L
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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
199 - 200 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
52 L
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Fuel tank capacity
50 L
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
Roadster
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Body Type
Coupe
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Seats
2
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Seats
4
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Doors
2
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Doors
2
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Curb weight
1510 - 1640 kg
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Curb weight
1275 - 1296 kg
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Trunk capacity
281 L
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Trunk capacity
237 L
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Length
4324 mm
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Length
4265 mm
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Width
1864 mm
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Width
1775 mm
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Height
1303 - 1304 mm
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Height
1310 mm
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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
395 - 404 kg
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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
235 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.5 - 6.8 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.3 - 6.9 s
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Max Speed
240 - 250 km/h
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Max Speed
216 - 226 km/h
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Torque
320 - 500 Nm
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Torque
250 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
172 kW
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Engine capacity
1998 - 2998 cm3
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Engine capacity
2387 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2024
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Model Year
2024
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CO2 Efficiency Class
F, G
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CO2 Efficiency Class
G
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Brand
BMW
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Brand
Subaru
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What drive types are available for the BMW Z4?
The BMW Z4 is offered with Rear-Wheel Drive.
The prices and data displayed are estimates based on German list prices and may vary by country. This information is not legally binding.