The BMW Z4 sDrive35i is a convertible/cabriolet with 2 doors and a front mounted powerplant which delivers its power to the rear wheels.
The BMW Z4 sDrive35i belongs to the E89 range of cars from BMW.
Powering the BMW Z4 sDrive35i is a double overhead camshaft, 3 litre turbocharged 6 cylinder motor, with 4 valves per cylinder that develops power and torque figures of 302 bhp (306 PS/225 kW) at 5800 rpm and 400 N·m (295 lb·ft/40.8 kgm) at 1300-5000 rpm respectively.
The engine delivers its power through to the wheels via a 6 speed manual transmission.
Its stated weight at the kerb is 1580 kg.
The BMW Z4 sDrive35i is claimed to manage a maxiumum speed of 250 km/h which is 155 mph, officially quoted fuel consumption is 13.5/7.0/9.4 l/100km urban/extra-urban/combined, and carbon dioxide emissions are 219.0 g/km.
Full specs
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| bodywork | |||
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| Body type | 2 seater convertible/cabriolet | ||
| Number of doors | 2 | ||
| Designer | |||
| dimensions & weights | |||
| Wheelbase | 2496 mm | 98.3 inches | |
| Track/tread (front) | 1511 mm | 59.5 inches | |
| Track/tread (rear) | 1537 mm | 60.5 inches | |
| Length | 4239 mm | 166.9 inches | |
| Width | 1790 mm | 70.5 inches | |
| Height | 1291 mm | 50.8 inches | |
| Ground clearance | |||
| length:wheelbase ratio | 1.7 | ||
| Kerb weight | 1580 kg | 3483 lb | |
| Weight distribution | |||
| fuel tank capacity | 55 litres | 12.1 [14.5] UK [US] gal. | |
| aerodynamics | |||
| Drag coefficient | 0.35 | ||
| Frontal area | 1.96 m² | ||
| CdA | 0.69 | ||
| Powertrain | |||
| engine type | turbocharged petrol | ||
| Engine manufacturer | BMW | ||
| Engine code | N54B30O0 | ||
| Cylinders | Straight 6 | ||
| Capacity | 3 litre 2979 cc (181.79 cu in) |
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| Bore × Stroke | 84 × 89.6 mm
3.31 × 3.53 in |
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| Bore/stroke ratio | 0.94 | ||
| Valve gear | double overhead camshaft (DOHC)
4 valves per cylinder 24 valves in total |
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| maximum power output | 306 PS (302 bhp) (225 kW) at 5800 rpm |
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| maximum torque | 400 Nm (295 ft·lb) (40.8 kgm) at 1300-5000 rpm |
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| Specific output | 75.6 kW/litre 102.8 ps/litre 101.4 bhp/litre 1.66 bhp/cu in |
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| Specific torque |
134.27 Nm/litre
1.62 ft·lb/cu3 |
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| Engine construction | |||
| Lubrication | wet sumped | ||
| compression ratio | 10.2:1 | ||
| Fuel system | EFI | ||
| bmep (brake mean effective pressure) | 1687.3 kPa (244.7 psi) | ||
| Maximum RPM | |||
| crankshaft bearings | |||
| Engine coolant | Water | ||
| Unitary capacity | 496.5 cc | ||
| Aspiration | Turbo | ||
| Compressor | |||
| Intercooler | |||
| Catalytic converter | Y | ||
| performance | |||
| Acceleration 0-80km/h (50mph) | |||
| Acceleration 0-60mph | |||
| Acceleration 0-100km/h | 5.2 s | ||
| Acceleration 0-160km/h (100mph) | |||
| Standing quarter-mile | |||
| Standing kilometre | 24.4 s | ||
| Maximum speed | 250 km/h (155 mph) | ||
| Power-to-weight ratio | Higher is better 193.8 PS/tonne (1000 kg) 0.19 PS/kg 142.53 kW/tonne (1000 kg) 0.14 kW/kg 191.14 bhp/tonne (1000 kg) 0.19 bhp/kg 0.09 bhp/lb |
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| Weight-to-power ratio | Lower is better 7.02 kg/kW 11.72 lb/bhp |
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| fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption | 13.5/7.0/9.4 l/100km urban/extra-urban/combined | ||
| universal fuel consumption (calculated from the above) | |||
| litres/100km | 13.5/7.0/9.4 l/100km urban/extra-urban/combined | ||
| km/litre | 7.4/14.3/10.6 km/l urban/extra-urban/combined | ||
| UK MPG | 20.9/40.4/30.1 UK MPG urban/extra-urban/combined | ||
| US MPG | 17.4/33.6/25.0 US MPG urban/extra-urban/combined | ||
| Carbon dioxide emissions | 219.0 g/km NEDC | ||
| Carfolio Calculated CO2 ? | |||
| VED band (UK) | K | ||
| CO2 Effizienz (DE) | |||
| chassis | |||
| Engine position | front | ||
| Engine layout | longitudinal | ||
| Drive wheels | rear wheel drive | ||
| Torque split | N/A | ||
| Steering | power assisted rack & pinion | ||
| turns lock-to-lock | |||
| Turning circle | |||
| Front suspension | |||
| Rear suspension | |||
| Wheel size front | 8J x 17 | ||
| Wheel size rear | 8½J x 17 | ||
| Tyres front | 225/45 R 17 91W | ||
| Tyres rear | 255/40 R 17 94W | ||
| Brakes F/R | VeDi/VeDi-S-ABS | ||
| Front brake diameter | 348 mm | ||
| Rear brake diameter | 324 mm | ||
| Braked area | |||
| Gearbox | 6 speed manual | ||
| Top gear ratio | 0.87 | ||
| Final drive ratio | 3.08 | ||
| general | |||
| Carfolio.com ID | 192247 | ||
| Production total | |||
| Model code | |||
| Model family | E89 | ||
| RAC rating | 26.2 | ||
| Insurance classification | No information available | ||
| Tax band | No information available | ||
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2008 BMW Z4 sDrive35i added 2008-12-14. Last modified 2013-02-28. |
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