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Morgan Plus Four vs BMW Z4 comparison

Compare performance (258 HP vs 340 HP), boot space and price (65,900 £ vs 43,500 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Morgan Plus Four or BMW Z4?

Morgan Plus Four vs BMW Z4: Key differences

Morgan Plus Four

  • considerably lighter
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BMW Z4

4.4 (1 Reviews)
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  • substantially cheaper
  • visibly more power
  • barely more efficient
  • marginally quicker 0–100 km/h
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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

Plus Four

Costs and Efficiency:

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.

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 barely more efficient than the Morgan Plus Four with 7 L/100km. The difference is about 0.1 L/100km.

Z4

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 offers visibly 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 marginally 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.

Space and Everyday Use:

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 considerably lighter – 1,009 kg compared to 1,510 kg. The difference is around 501 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The BMW Z4 is clearly superior 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 £43,500
Z4

BMW Z4

  • Engine Type Petrol
  • Transmission Manuel, Automatic
  • Drive Type Rear-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 197 - 340 HP
  • Consumption L/100km 6.9 - 8.5 L/100km
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Morgan Plus Four

The 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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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

4.4 (1 Reviews)
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Maingard
26 Apr 2026, 13:19:10

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

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Costs and Consumption
Price
65,900 - 68,600 £
Price
43,500 - 65,300 £
Consumption L/100km
7 - 7.3 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
6.9 - 8.5 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
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Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
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co2
159 - 165 g/km
co2
157 - 191 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
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Fuel tank capacity
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Dimensions and Body
Body Type
Roadster
Body Type
Roadster
Seats
2
Seats
2
Doors
-
Doors
-
Curb weight
1,009 - 1,013 kg
Curb weight
1,510 - 1,640 kg
Trunk capacity
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Trunk capacity
281 L
Length
-
Length
-
Width
1,650 mm
Width
1,864 mm
Height
-
Height
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Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
-
Payload
215 - 235 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Petrol
Engine Type
Petrol
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive
Power HP
258 HP
Power HP
197 - 340 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.8 - 5.2 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.5 - 6.8 s
Max Speed
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Max Speed
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Torque
350 - 400 Nm
Torque
320 - 500 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
4 - 6
Power kW
190 kW
Power kW
145 - 250 kW
Engine capacity
1,998 cm3
Engine capacity
1,998 - 2,998 cm3

General
Model Year
2020
Model Year
2,025 - 2,026
CO2 Efficiency Class
F
CO2 Efficiency Class
F, G
Brand
Morgan
Brand
BMW
What drive types are available for the Morgan Plus Four?

Available configurations include Rear-Wheel Drive.

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