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    2012 BMW Z4

    The 2012 BMW Z4 is a sport. When it was new, prices in New Zealand started around $108,400.

    There is 1 variant of the Z4 available in New Zealand and this generation went on sale in mid-2009.

    The 2012 Z4 was offered with a 3 year, unlimited km warranty.

    Engine options for the BMW Z4 include 2.0L in-line 4-cylinder turbo (180kW/350Nm) and 3.0L in-line 6-cylinder turbo (225kW/400Nm). Available with 6-speed manual manual, 6-speed automatic with manual mode, 8-speed automatic with manual mode or 7-speed manual dual clutch sequential trans (dct) transmissions. All variants feature rear-wheel drive.

    Retail Price
    $108,400 - $130,400
    Transmission
    6 or 8-speed auto, 6-speed manual, or 7-speed Auto (DCT)
    Driven Wheels
    Rear
    Fuel Type
    Premium Unleaded
    Body Types
    Convertible
    Powertrain Type
    Combustion
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    Retail Price
    $108,400 - $130,400
    Transmission
    6 or 8-speed auto, 6-speed manual, or 7-speed Auto (DCT)
    Driven Wheels
    Rear
    Fuel Type
    Premium Unleaded
    Body Types
    Convertible
    Powertrain Type
    Combustion

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    2012 BMW Z4

    Available Variants

    The BMW Z4 comes in a variety of variants with the cheapest being SE and the most expensive being SE.

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    Power to Weight
    125.87 - 149.5 kW/t
    75.16 kW/t
    232.18 kW/t
    Boot Space
    180 litres
    136 litres
    455 litres
    Fuel Efficiency
    6.7 - 9.4 L/100km
    4.5 L/100km
    12.7 L/100km
    Vehicle Range
    585 - 821 km
    496 km
    1,222 km
    Price
    $108,400 - $130,400
    $60,350
    $193,200
    Warranty (Years)
    3 years
    3 years
    4 years
    Warranty (Distance)
    Unlimited
    100,000 km
    Unlimited

    Towing & Off-Road Capability

    Gross Vehicle Weight
    1,730 - 1,855 kg
    1,670 kg
    2,375 kg
    Ground Clearance Unladen
    130 mm
    110 mm
    147 mm
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    2012 BMW Z4

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    2012 BMW Z4

    Dimensions

    4,239 mm
    1,790 mm
    1,291 mm
    The dimensions shown above are for the base model.
    SpecificationMeasurement
    Overall Length4,239 mm
    Overall Width1,790 mm
    Overall Height1,291 mm
    Wheelbase2,496 mm
    Turning Circle10,700 mm
    Load Capacity330 mm

    Dimensions in this table show the minimum and maximum values of all variants for this vehicle.

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    2012 BMW Z4

    Frequently Asked Questions

    The cheapest BMW Z4 is the SE variant that starts from $108,400.

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    The most expensive BMW Z4 is the SE variant that starts from $130,400.

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    The best towing capacity of a BMW Z4 is offered by the SE variant which can tow 0 kg.

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    The largest BMW Z4 is the SE variant which measures 1790mm wide, 4239mm in length and sits 1291mm tall.

    The most powerful BMW Z4 is the SE variant which has 225kW of power and 400nm of torque.

    The BMW Z4 is built in Germany and shipped to New Zealand.

    The heaviest BMW Z4 is the SE variant which has a gross vehicle weight of 1855 kg.

    The BMW Z4 uses Premium Unleaded Petrol.

    † Displayed prices exclude on-road costs such as delivery charges, registration fees, number plates, insurance and applicable road taxes. These prices are subject to change without notice and may not reflect current market pricing or dealer offers.

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