2005 Nissan 350Z vs. 2005 BMW Z4
In comparing the 2005 Nissan 350Z's and the 2005 BMW Z4's specifications and ratings, the 2005 Nissan 350Z has the advantage in the area of base engine power. The 2005 BMW Z4 has the advantage in the areas of typical lower range of pricing for used cars, and fuel efficiency. Based on this comparison of the 2005 Nissan 350Z's and the 2005 BMW Z4's specifications and ratings, the 2005 BMW Z4 is a better car than the 2005 Nissan 350Z.
2005 Nissan 350Z vs. 2005 BMW Z4 Pricing
A used 2005 Nissan 350Z ranges from $6,547 to $17,974 while a used 2005 BMW Z4 is priced between $6,352 to $17,953.
Engine Power and Fuel Efficiency Comparison
For engine performance, the 2005 Nissan 350Z’s base engine makes 287 horsepower, and the 2005 BMW Z4 base engine makes 184 horsepower. The 350Z is rated to deliver an average of 20 miles per gallon, with a highway range of 480 miles. The Z4 is rated to deliver an average of 21 miles per gallon, with a highway range of 364 miles.This gives the 2005 BMW Z4 the advantage in fuel efficiency and the 2005 Nissan 350Z the advantage in maximum range. Both models use gasoline.
Pricing
New Asking Price:
-
Used Asking Price:
6547 - 17974
5-Year Depreciation (lower is better):
Pricing
New Asking Price:
-
Used Asking Price:
6352 - 17953
5-Year Depreciation (lower is better):
0.443609
Nissan 350Z Scores & Rankings
Overall Score:
Not available
Reliability:
Not available
Retained Value:
Not available
Safety:
Not available
BMW Z4 Scores & Rankings
Overall Score:
7.570496 / 10
Reliability:
8.140992 / 10
Retained Value:
7.0 / 10
Safety:
Not available
Nissan 350Z Rankings
Not yet available
BMW Z4 Rankings
Ranking
1 out of / 20Ranking
1 out of / 18Ranking
2 out of / 20Ranking
2 out of / 14Ranking
3 out of / 30Ranking
4 out of / 26Ranking
5 out of / 40Ranking
5 out of / 26Ranking
5 out of / 10Ranking
6 out of / 40Ranking
6 out of / 26Ranking
7 out of / 40Ranking
7 out of / 20Ranking
9 out of / 19Ranking
10 out of / 26Ranking
13 out of / 23Ranking
16 out of / 20Ranking
17 out of / 40Ranking
18 out of / 26Ranking
18 out of / 20Ranking
23 out of / 26Ranking
33 out of / 40Ranking
37 out of / 40Available Body Styles
Convertible, Coupe
Available Body Styles
Convertible
Available Drivetrain Options
Gasoline
Available Drivetrain Options
Gasoline
2005 Nissan 350Z Trim Levels
Enthusiast, Grand Touring, Touring, Anniversary Edition, Base, Performance, Track
2005 BMW Z4 Trim Levels
2.5i, 3.0i
Warranty Information
Warranty, Bumper-to-Bumper:
3 years / 36000 miles
Warranty, Powertrain:
5 years / 60000 miles
Warranty, Roadside Assistance:
3 years / 36000 miles
Warranty Information
Warranty, Bumper-to-Bumper:
4 years / 50000 miles
Warranty, Powertrain:
4 years / 50000 miles
Warranty, Roadside Assistance:
4 years / 50000 miles
Safety Ratings
NHTSA Safety Rating (last 5 year average):
Not yet available
IIHS Safety Rating:
Not yet available
Safety Ratings
NHTSA Safety Rating (last 5 year average):
Not yet available
IIHS Safety Rating:
Not yet available
Base Drivetrain Specifications
Horsepower:
287 hp @ 6200 rpm
Torque:
274 foot-lbs @ 4800 rpm
Power-to-Weight Ratio (higher is better):
0.084 hp per pound
Base Drivetrain Specifications
Horsepower:
184 hp @ 6000 rpm
Torque:
175 foot-lbs @ 3500 rpm
Power-to-Weight Ratio (higher is better):
0.063 hp per pound
Engine Specifications
Engine Size:
3.5 liters
Engine Configuration:
V
Number of Cylinders:
6
Transmission:
Manual
Standard/Optional Drivetrain Type:
RWD
EPA Fuel Economy
(City/Highway/Combined MPG):
17 / 24 / 20
Range (city/hwy):
340 / 480 miles
Recommended Fuel Type:
Gasoline
Engine Specifications
Engine Size:
2.5 liters
Engine Configuration:
Inline
Number of Cylinders:
6
Transmission:
Manual
Standard/Optional Drivetrain Type:
RWD
EPA Fuel Economy
(City/Highway/Combined MPG):
18 / 26 / 21
Range (city/hwy):
252 / 364 miles
Recommended Fuel Type:
Gasoline
Standard/Optional Features
Keyless Entry:
Standard
Cooled/Ventilated Seats:
Available
Heated Seats
Available
Leather Upholstery:
Available
Navigation System:
Available
Adaptive Cruise Control:
N/A
Android Auto:
N/A
Apple Car Play:
N/A
Heated Steering Wheel:
N/A
Keyless Ignition:
N/A
Sunroof/Moonroof:
N/A
Wireless Smartphone Charging:
N/A
Standard/Optional Features
Keyless Entry:
Standard
Cooled/Ventilated Seats:
N/A
Heated Seats
Available
Leather Upholstery:
Available
Navigation System:
Available
Adaptive Cruise Control:
N/A
Android Auto:
N/A
Apple Car Play:
N/A
Heated Steering Wheel:
N/A
Keyless Ignition:
N/A
Sunroof/Moonroof:
N/A
Wireless Smartphone Charging:
N/A
Safety Equipment
360-Degree Camera:
N/A
Blind Spot Monitoring:
N/A
Driver Attention Monitoring:
N/A
Forward Collision Warning:
N/A
Lane Departure Warning:
N/A
Lane Keeping Assist:
N/A
Pedestrian Detection:
N/A
Rear Cross-Traffic Alert:
N/A
Rear Seat Reminder:
N/A
Safety Equipment
360-Degree Camera:
N/A
Blind Spot Monitoring:
N/A
Driver Attention Monitoring:
N/A
Forward Collision Warning:
N/A
Lane Departure Warning:
N/A
Lane Keeping Assist:
N/A
Pedestrian Detection:
N/A
Rear Cross-Traffic Alert:
N/A
Rear Seat Reminder:
N/A
Interior Dimensions
Front Head Room:
39.2 inches
Front Leg Room:
42.6 inches
Front Shoulder Room:
53.6 inches
Rear Head Room:
Not yet available
Rear Leg Room:
Not yet available
Rear Shoulder Room:
Not yet available
Cargo Space:
4.1 cubic feet
Overall Interior Volume:
Not yet available
Interior Dimensions
Front Head Room:
37.3 inches
Front Leg Room:
42 inches
Front Shoulder Room:
52.5 inches
Rear Head Room:
Not yet available
Rear Leg Room:
Not yet available
Rear Shoulder Room:
Not yet available
Cargo Space:
9.2 cubic feet
Overall Interior Volume:
57.0 cubic feet
Exterior Dimensions
Curb Weight:
3428 lbs
Width:
71.5 inches
Height:
52.3 inches
Length:
169.4 inches
Wheelbase:
104.3 inches
Ground Clearance:
Not yet available
Exterior Dimensions
Curb Weight:
2932 lbs
Width:
70.1 inches
Height:
51.1 inches
Length:
161.1 inches
Wheelbase:
98.2 inches
Ground Clearance:
Not yet available
Standard Wheel/Tire Information
Wheel Size:
17.0 inches
Wheel Type:
aluminum alloy
Tire Size:
P235/50R17
Standard Wheel/Tire Information
Wheel Size:
16.0 inches
Wheel Type:
aluminum alloy
Tire Size:
225/50R16