BMW Z4 vs. Toyota Camry Solara
When we compare the BMW Z4's and the Toyota Camry Solara's specifications and ratings, the BMW Z4 has the advantage in the area of base engine power. The Toyota Camry Solara has the advantage in the area of typical lower range of pricing for one- to five-year-old used cars. The BMW Z4 and Toyota Camry Solara have the same fuel efficiency. Based on this comparison of the BMW Z4's and the Toyota Camry Solara's specifications and ratings, the two cars are fairly comparable.
BMW Z4 vs. Toyota Camry Solara Pricing
A used 2008 BMW Z4 ranges from $8,706 to $20,663 while a used 2008 Toyota Camry Solara is priced between $5,959 to $16,543.
Engine Power and Fuel Efficiency Comparison
For engine performance, the BMW Z4’s base engine makes 215 horsepower, and the Toyota Camry Solara base engine makes 210 horsepower. Both the Z4 and the Camry Solara are rated to deliver an average of 21 miles per gallon, with highway ranges of 406 and 481 miles respectively. Both models use gasoline.
Passenger Space Comparison
The BMW Z4 and Toyota Camry Solara are comparable in regards to front leg room.
Pricing
New Asking Price:
-
Used Asking Price:
8706 - 20663
5-Year Depreciation (lower is better):
0.443609
Pricing
New Asking Price:
-
Used Asking Price:
5959 - 16543
5-Year Depreciation (lower is better):
BMW Z4 Scores & Rankings
Overall Score:
7.570496 / 10
Reliability:
8.140992 / 10
Retained Value:
7.0 / 10
Safety:
Not available
Toyota Camry Solara Scores & Rankings
Overall Score:
Not available
Reliability:
Not available
Retained Value:
Not available
Safety:
Not 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 / 40Toyota Camry Solara Rankings
Available Body Styles
Convertible, Hatchback
Available Body Styles
Convertible, Coupe
Available Drivetrain Options
Gasoline
Available Drivetrain Options
Gasoline
BMW Z4 Trim Levels
3.0i, 3.0si
Toyota Camry Solara Trim Levels
SE V6, SLE V6, Sport V6, SE, SLE, Sport
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:
3 years / 36000 miles
Warranty, Powertrain:
5 years / 60000 miles
Warranty, Roadside Assistance:
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:
215 hp @ 6250 rpm
Torque:
185 foot-lbs @ 2750 rpm
Power-to-Weight Ratio (higher is better):
0.071 hp per pound
Base Drivetrain Specifications
Horsepower:
210 hp @ 5600 rpm
Torque:
220 foot-lbs @ 3600 rpm
Power-to-Weight Ratio (higher is better):
0.058 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):
18 / 28 / 21
Range (city/hwy):
261 / 406 miles
Recommended Fuel Type:
Gasoline
Engine Specifications
Engine Size:
3.3 liters
Engine Configuration:
V
Number of Cylinders:
6
Transmission:
Automatic
Standard/Optional Drivetrain Type:
FWD
EPA Fuel Economy
(City/Highway/Combined MPG):
18 / 26 / 21
Range (city/hwy):
333 / 481 miles
Recommended Fuel Type:
Gasoline
Standard/Optional Features
Keyless Entry:
Standard
Leather Upholstery:
Standard
Heated Seats
Available
Navigation System:
Available
Adaptive Cruise Control:
N/A
Android Auto:
N/A
Apple Car Play:
N/A
Cooled/Ventilated Seats:
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
Leather Upholstery:
Available
Heated Seats
Available
Navigation System:
Available
Adaptive Cruise Control:
N/A
Android Auto:
N/A
Apple Car Play:
N/A
Cooled/Ventilated Seats:
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:
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:
8.5 cubic feet
Overall Interior Volume:
57.0 cubic feet
Interior Dimensions
Front Head Room:
38.5 inches
Front Leg Room:
42 inches
Front Shoulder Room:
56.1 inches
Rear Head Room:
38.4 inches
Rear Leg Room:
35 inches
Rear Shoulder Room:
47.2 inches
Cargo Space:
Not yet available
Overall Interior Volume:
Not yet available
Exterior Dimensions
Curb Weight:
3020 lbs
Width:
75 inches
Height:
51.1 inches
Length:
161.1 inches
Wheelbase:
98.2 inches
Ground Clearance:
Not yet available
Exterior Dimensions
Curb Weight:
3615 lbs
Width:
71.5 inches
Height:
56.5 inches
Length:
192.5 inches
Wheelbase:
107.1 inches
Ground Clearance:
5.3 inches
Standard Wheel/Tire Information
Wheel Size:
Not yet available
Wheel Type:
Not yet available
Tire Size:
Not yet available
Standard Wheel/Tire Information
Wheel Size:
Not yet available
Wheel Type:
Not yet available
Tire Size:
Not yet available