BMW Z4 (E89)

The BMW Z4 (E89) is the second generation of the BMW Z4 range of two-door roadsters, and was produced from 2009 to 2016. The E89 replaced the E85/E86 Z4 and is the fourth model in the BMW Z Series.

BMW Z4 (E89)
Overview
ProductionFebruary 2009 – August 2016
Model years2009–2016
AssemblyGermany: Regensburg
Designer
  • Juliane Blasi (exterior)
  • Nadya Arnaout (interior)
Body and chassis
ClassSports car (S)
Body style2-door coupé convertible
LayoutLongitudinally mounted front-engine, rear-wheel-drive
PlatformBMW L2
RelatedBMW 1 Series (E87)
BMW 3 Series (E90)
Powertrain
Engine
  • 2.0 L N20 I4 turbo
  • 2.5 – 3.0 L N52 I6
  • 3.0 L N54 I6 twin-turbo
Transmission
Dimensions
Wheelbase2,495 mm (98.2 in)
Length4,239 mm (166.9 in)
Width1,790 mm (70.5 in)
Height1,291 mm (50.8 in)
Kerb weight1,420–1,525 kg (3,131–3,362 lb)
Chronology
PredecessorBMW Z4 (E85)
SuccessorBMW Z4 (G29)

The E89 Z4 was the first Z Series model to use a retractable hardtop roof, which meant that there were no longer separate roadster and coupé versions of the car. There was no Z4 M model for the E89 generation.

The Z4 (E89) was succeeded by the Z4 (G29) in 2018.

This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.