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BMW M2 vs. BMW Z4

When we compare the BMW M2 to the BMW Z4, the BMW M2 has the advantage in the area of base engine power. The BMW Z4 has the advantage in the areas of new vehicle base pricing, fuel efficiency and overall quality score. Based on this comparison of the BMW M2 versus the BMW Z4, the BMW Z4 is a better car than the BMW M2.

BMW M2 versus BMW Z4 Pricing

For a new model, the BMW M2's price is between $67,254 and $69,495, with the BMW Z4 priced between $55,827 and $74,885.

BMW M2 versus BMW Z4 Quality Rating

The iSeeCars Overall Quality rating for the BMW M2 is 6.9 out of 10 while the BMW Z4's quality rating is 8.1 out of 10. This results in the BMW M2 being ranked 26 out of 40 Best Luxury Sports Cars and the BMW Z4 being ranked 7 out of 40.

Engine Power and Fuel Efficiency Comparison

For engine performance, the BMW M2’s base engine makes 453 horsepower, and the BMW Z4 base engine makes 255 horsepower. The M2 is rated to deliver an average of 19 miles per gallon, with a highway range of 329 miles. The Z4 is rated to deliver an average of 28 miles per gallon, with a highway range of 452 miles. Both models use premium unleaded.

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2023 BMW M2

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2023 BMW Z4

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Pricing

New Asking Price:

$67,254 - $69,495

Used Asking Price:

-

5-Year Depreciation (lower is better):

40.9%

Pricing

New Asking Price:

$55,827 - $74,885

Used Asking Price:

-

5-Year Depreciation (lower is better):

44.4%

iSeeCars Scores & Rankings

Overall Score:

6.9 / 10

Reliability:

6.8 / 10

Retained Value:

7.0 / 10

Safety:

Not available

iSeeCars Scores & Rankings

Overall Score:

8.1 / 10

Reliability:

9.2 / 10

Retained Value:

7.0 / 10

Safety:

Not available

iSeeCars Rankings

Luxury Sports Cars with Best Resale Value

15 / 40

Most Reliable Luxury Sports Cars

25 / 40
26 / 40

iSeeCars Rankings

Most Reliable Luxury Convertibles

2 / 27

Most Reliable Luxury Sports Cars

3 / 40
4 / 27
7 / 40

Luxury Convertibles with Best Resale Value

10 / 27

Luxury Sports Cars with Best Resale Value

27 / 40

Summary Review

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Pros and Cons

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Available Body Styles

Coupe

Available Body Styles

Convertible

Available Drivetrain Options

Gasoline

Available Drivetrain Options

Gasoline

Trim Levels

Base

Trim Levels

M40i, sDrive30i

Warranty Information

Warranty, Bumper-to-Bumper:

4 years / 50000 miles

Warranty, Powertrain

4 years / 50000 miles

Warranty, Roadside Assistance:

4 years

Warranty Information

Warranty, Bumper-to-Bumper:

4 years / 50000 miles

Warranty, Powertrain

4 years / 50000 miles

Warranty, Roadside Assistance:

4 years

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:

453 hp @ 6250 rpm

Torque:

406 foot-lbs @ 2650 rpm

Power-to-Weight Ratio (higher is better):

0.119 hp per pound

Base Drivetrain Specifications

Horsepower:

255 hp @ 5000 rpm

Torque:

295 foot-lbs @ 1500 rpm

Power-to-Weight Ratio (higher is better):

0.077 hp per pound

Engine Specifications

Engine Size:

3 liters

Engine Configuration:

Inline

Number of Cylinders:

6

Transmission:

Manual

Standard/Optional Drivetrain Type:

RWD

EPA Fuel Economy (City/Highway/Combined MPG):

16 / 24 / 19

Range (city/hwy):

219 / 329 miles

Recommended Fuel Type:

Premium Unleaded

Engine Specifications

Engine Size:

2 liters

Engine Configuration:

Inline

Number of Cylinders:

4

Transmission:

Automatic

Standard/Optional Drivetrain Type:

RWD

EPA Fuel Economy (City/Highway/Combined MPG):

25 / 33 / 28

Range (city/hwy):

343 / 452 miles

Recommended Fuel Type:

Premium Unleaded

Standard/Optional Features

Apple CarPlay:

Standard

Android Auto:

Standard

Wireless Smartphone Charging:

Available

Keyless Entry:

Standard

Keyless Ignition:

Standard

Adaptive Cruise Control:

Available

Heated Seats:

Standard

Cooled/Ventilated Seats:

N/A

Leather Upholstery:

Standard

Navigation System:

Standard

Sunroof/Moonroof:

Standard

Heated Steering Wheel:

Available

Standard/Optional Features

Apple CarPlay:

Standard

Android Auto:

Standard

Wireless Smartphone Charging:

Available

Keyless Entry:

Standard

Keyless Ignition:

Standard

Adaptive Cruise Control:

Available

Heated Seats:

Available

Cooled/Ventilated Seats:

N/A

Leather Upholstery:

Standard

Navigation System:

Standard

Sunroof/Moonroof:

N/A

Heated Steering Wheel:

Available

Safety Equipment

Forward Collision Warning:

Standard

Pedestrian Detection:

Standard

Lane Departure Warning:

Standard

Lane Keeping Assist:

Available

Blind Spot Monitoring:

Standard

Rear Cross-Traffic Alert:

Standard

360-Degree Camera:

N/A

Rear Seat Reminder:

N/A

Driver Attention Monitoring:

Standard

Safety Equipment

Forward Collision Warning:

Standard

Pedestrian Detection:

Standard

Lane Departure Warning:

N/A

Lane Keeping Assist:

N/A

Blind Spot Monitoring:

N/A

Rear Cross-Traffic Alert:

N/A

360-Degree Camera:

N/A

Rear Seat Reminder:

N/A

Driver Attention Monitoring:

Standard

Interior Dimensions

Front Head Room:

38.1 inches

Front Leg Room:

41.8 inches

Front Shoulder Room:

55.9 inches

Rear Head Room:

34.7 inches

Rear Leg Room:

32.2 inches

Rear Shoulder Room:

51.7 inches

Cargo Space:

10 cubic feet

Overall Interior Volume:

88.0 cubic feet

Interior Dimensions

Front Head Room:

38.9 inches

Front Leg Room:

42.2 inches

Front Shoulder Room:

54.3 inches

Rear Head Room:

Not yet available

Rear Leg Room:

Not yet available

Rear Shoulder Room:

Not yet available

Cargo Space:

9.9 cubic feet

Overall Interior Volume:

Not yet available

Exterior Dimensions

Curb Weight:

3814 lbs

Width:

81.4 inches

Height:

55.2 inches

Length:

180.3 inches

Wheelbase:

108.1 inches

Ground Clearance:

4.8 inches

Exterior Dimensions

Curb Weight:

3314 lbs

Width:

79.7 inches

Height:

51.4 inches

Length:

170.7 inches

Wheelbase:

97.2 inches

Ground Clearance:

4.7 inches

Standard Wheel/Tire Information

Wheel Size:

19.0 x 9.5 inches

Wheel Type:

painted alloy

Tire Size:

275/35R19

Standard Wheel/Tire Information

Wheel Size:

18.0 x 8.0 inches

Wheel Type:

alloy

Tire Size:

225/45R18