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Z4
2008 BMW Z4
Germany
Gasoline
RWD
Convertible
Updated Aug 26, 2026
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Specifications
Vehicle Details
Powertrain
Dimensions
Engine & Performance
Dimensions & Weight
Exterior
Interior
Safety & Security
Other
Vehicle Details
Year
2008
Make
BMW
Model
Z4
Body Style
Convertible
Generation
E85 Facelift
Seats
2
Doors
2
Fuel
Gasoline
Drivetrain
RWD
Transmission
Manual, 6-speed
Powertrain
Engine Name
M Roadster Manual
Engine Configuration
Inline
Power (hp)
343 hp
Power (kW)
252 kW
Torque
365 Nm (269 lb-ft)
Top speed
250 km/h
(155 mph)
0–60 mph
4.8 seconds (estimated)
0–100 km/h
5 seconds
Displacement
Dimensions
Length
4,091 mm
(161.1 in)
Width
1,781 mm
(70.1 in)
Height
1,299 mm
(51.1 in)
Wheelbase
2,495 mm
(98.2 in)
Curb weight
1,410 kg
(3,109 lb)
Engine & Performance
Engine
Engine Specification
Rev. at Max Power
7,900 rpm
Rev. at Max Torque
4,900 rpm
Engine Fluids
Synthetic Oil (viscosity)
0W-30
0W-40
5W-30
5W-40
Engine Oil, Volume
5.5 litres
Engine Configuration
3,246 cc
Bore
87 mm
(3.4 in)
Stroke
91 mm
(3.6 in)
Compression Ratio
11.5 :1
Engine Configuration
Inline
Synchronization
Timing Chain
Engine Placement
Front
Type of Combustion Engine
Piston
Fuel System
Electronic Fuel Injection
Service Intervals
Brake Fluid
2 years
Oil Change & Engine Filter
25,000 km / 2 years
Brakes
Parking Brake
Manual
Lever
Parking Brake › Manual
Material
Plastic
Front Brakes
Disc Brakes
Rear Brakes
Disc Brakes
Front Brakes
Cooling
Ventilated
Suspensions
Spring, Front
Coil
Spring, Rear
Coil
Suspension, Front
Independent
MacPherson Strut
Suspension, Rear
Independent
Yes
Fuel
General
Tank Volume
55 litres
Emission
Emission Standard
Euro 4
Fuel Consumption NEDC
City
18.2 litres / 100 km
Highway
8.6 litres / 100 km
Combined
12.1 litres / 100 km
Emission NEDC
Dimensions & Weight
Exterior
Track, Front
1,473 mm
(58.0 in)
Track, Rear
1,523 mm
(60.0 in)
Turning Circle
9.8 m
Ground Clearance
123 mm
(4.8 in)
Interior
Exterior
Chassis & Body
Chassis
Chassis
Cabriolet Soft-top
Chassis Construction
Unibody
Doors
Front Doors
Conventional
Equipment
Side Mirrors
Interior
Equipment
Instrument Cluster
Trip Computer
Yes
Speedometer
Analogue
Tachometer
Analogue
Instrument Cluster › Trip Computer
Display
Yes
Climate Control
Safety & Security
Seat Belt
Type of Belt
Three-Point-Belt
Yes
Seat Belt Colour
Black
Feature
Driver
Passenger
Rear
Seat Belt Reminder
Other
Identification
VIN Location
Engine Compartment, Bulkhead
Right
Engine Compartment, Inner Wing
Left
Left Side Casing of Window
Yes
Car Classification
Australian Classification
Sports Car
European Segment
BMW
813 vehicles
Rear Brakes
Cooling
Ventilated
CO₂, Combined
292 g/km
Head Room, Front
985 mm
(38.8 in)
Weight
Gross Weight
1,705 kg
(3,759 lb)
Cargo Capacity
295 kg
(650 lb)
Max Roof Load
0 kg
(0 lb)
Mirror Type
Conventional
Adjustments
Electrical
House Colour
Same as Car
Mirror Shape, Driver side
Aspheric
Mirror Shape, Passenger side
Aspheric
Windows
Window Lifts, Front
Powered
Heated Windows
Rear
Heat-Insulating Windows
Front
First Row
Other Equipment
Antenna
Whip
Lights
Main Beam
Xenon
Low Beam
Xenon
Colour
Cabriolet Top Colour
Black
Rims & Tires
Number of Bolts
5 pcs
Bolt Distance
120
Nut/Bolt Dimensions
M12x1.5
Central Bore (CB), front
72.6
Central Bore (CB), rear
72.6
Fastening Type
Lug Bolts
Tightening Torque
115 Nm
Rim Material
Alloy
Outside Temperature Indicator
Yes
Number of Vents, Front
4 pcs
Connectivity
Radio
AM
FM
Media Format
CD
Connectivity › Media Inputs
AUX
Yes
Interior Storage › Storage Compartments
Glove Compartment
Lockable
Other Equipment
Make-up Mirror
Driver Side
Passenger Side
Steering Wheel
Multifunction Steering Wheel
Yes
Power Steering
Electric
Colour
Black
Channels
Yes
Volume
Yes
Mute Audio
Yes
Seats
Colour & Material
Upholstery
Leather
Seat Colour
Black
Stitching Colour
Black
Trunk
Rear Trunk
Yes
Rear Trunk
Volume
260 litres
Volume (Roof Folded)
240 litres
Design
Interior Decor Material
Plastic
Transmission Knob Material
Plastic
Colour
Black
Driver
Yes
Passenger
Yes
Rear
-
Belt Pretensioner
Driver
Yes
Passenger
Yes
Rear
-
Assist Systems
Electronic Stability Control (ESC)
Yes
Brake Systems
Anti-lock Braking System (ABS)
Yes
Traction Control System (TCS)
Yes
Cornering Brake Control (CBC)
Yes
Electronic Brake Assist (BA/EBA)
Yes
Other Features
Immobiliser
Yes
Central Locking
Remote
Safety Testing
General
Test Year
2004
Adult Occupant
4/5 stars
Pedestrian
2/4 stars
Test Year
2003
Overall Score
31.35
ANCAP Safety Rating
4
Adult Occupant
Frontal Offset
Airbags
Feature
Driver
Passenger
Rear
Frontal Airbag
Driver
Yes
Passenger
Yes
Rear
-
Side Chest Airbag
Driver
S-Segment
Car.info Classification
Sports Car
Spare Parts BETA
Bulb Types
Low Beam
H7
Main Beam
H7
Positioning-/Parking Lights, Front Side
W2.1×9.5d (W5W)
Rear/Brake Light
BA15s (P21W)
BAY9s (H21W)
Reversing Light
W2.1×9.5d (W16W)
Turn Indicators, Front
BAY9s (H21W)
Turn Indicators, Side
W2.1×9.5d (WY5W)
Z4
Model
11 variants
€67,000
MSRP · EUR
8.9
Body
Rim Type
Disc Wheel
13.64
Side Impact
15.71
Whiplash Protection (Assessment)
Not Assessed
Pedestrian
Protection (Assessment)
Marginal
Safety Assist
Seat Belt Reminders
2
Yes
Passenger
Yes
Rear
-
Turn Indicators, Rear
BAU15s (PY21W)
License Plate Light
W2.1×9.5d (W5W)
Convertible
Variant
Z4 Standard
2003–2009
Z4 Convertible Generations
2 of 2
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E85 Facelift
2006–2009
Year
2008
Powertrain
M Roadster Manual
Horsepower
343 hp
Drivetrain
RWD
Fuel
Transmission
Manual, 6-speed
Gasoline
Convertible
RWD
Gasoline
