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Renault Master Bus vs BMW Z4 comparison

Compare performance (180 HP vs 340 HP), boot space and price (36,600 £ vs 43,500 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Renault Master Bus or BMW Z4?

Renault Master Bus vs BMW Z4: Key differences

Renault Master Bus

  • slightly cheaper
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BMW Z4

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  • substantially more power
  • noticeably more efficient
  • significantly lighter
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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

Master Bus

Costs and Efficiency:

Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.

Renault Master Bus is slightly cheaper – starting at 36,600 £ , while the BMW Z4 costs 43,500 £ . That’s a price difference of around 6,870 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the BMW Z4 uses 6.9 L/100km and is noticeably more efficient than the Renault Master Bus with 8.7 L/100km. The difference is about 1.8 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 substantially more power – delivering 340 HP compared to 180 HP. That’s roughly 160 HP more horsepower.

There’s also a difference in torque: the BMW Z4 delivers slightly more torque with 500 Nm compared to 400 Nm. That’s about 100 Nm more.

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: Renault Master Bus offers more seats – 9 vs 2.

In terms of curb weight, BMW Z4 is significantly lighter – 1,510 kg compared to 2,189 kg. The difference is around 679 kg.

When it comes to payload, the Renault Master Bus carries substantially more – 1,254 kg compared to 235 kg. That’s a difference of about 1,019 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
Renault Master Bus
BMW Z4

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Renault Master Bus

The Renault Master Bus is a no-nonsense people carrier that trades flash for practicality, offering generous space for passengers and luggage with a sensible, robust feel. It’s a smart pick for buyers who want comfort and reliability over glamour — think dependable transport with a dash of French charm and a wry smile.

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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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Renault Master Bus
BMW Z4

Costs and Consumption

Price
36,600 - 43,200 £
Price
43,500 - 65,300 £
Consumption L/100km
8.7 - 10.7 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
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Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
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co2
227 - 280 g/km
co2
157 - 191 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
105 L
Fuel tank capacity
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Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Bus
Body Type
Roadster
Seats
6 - 9
Seats
2
Doors
4
Doors
-
Curb weight
2,189 - 2,361 kg
Curb weight
1,510 - 1,640 kg
Trunk capacity
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Trunk capacity
281 L
Length
5,075 - 5,575 mm
Length
-
Width
2,070 mm
Width
1,864 mm
Height
2,290 - 2,486 mm
Height
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Max trunk capacity
2,840 - 4,840 L
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
939 - 1,254 kg
Payload
215 - 235 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Diesel
Engine Type
Petrol
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Automated Manual
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive
Power HP
135 - 180 HP
Power HP
197 - 340 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.5 - 6.8 s
Max Speed
150 - 165 km/h
Max Speed
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Torque
360 - 400 Nm
Torque
320 - 500 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
4 - 6
Power kW
99 - 132 kW
Power kW
145 - 250 kW
Engine capacity
2,299 cm3
Engine capacity
1,998 - 2,998 cm3

General

Model Year
2023
Model Year
2,025 - 2,026
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
CO2 Efficiency Class
F, G
Brand
Renault
Brand
BMW
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