In time for the first warm rays of the new year, the BMW Z4 will come in revised form to the market. Recognize the new generation model is only of small detail changes in exterior and interior design.
So come as standard new Xenon headlamps with modified lighting design is used. Also new is the equipment package Design Pure Traction, which in the interior creates an exciting contrast in color between black and orange.
Another exclusive part of the package, the interior trim in "metal mesh" is. New standard equipment innovations in the interior bezels are in the variant "Black high gloss" for the central air vents and the hinged control display of the iDrive control system, which is in conjunction with the optional Professional navigation system on board.
New alloy wheels and paint complete the visual innovations of the Z4, remained the retractable hardtop, which open up to a speed of 40 km / h in 19 seconds and can be close.
To start, there will be the new BMW Z4 with five petrol engines, three four-and two six-cylinder engines to choose from. The main similarity is the TwinPower Turbo technology and meet the Euro 6 emissions standard valid from 2014.
As the entry model of the Z4 sDrive 18i comes with a 2.0-liter BMW TwinPower Turbo used. The power output is 156 hp (115 kW) and is enough for a sprint from 0 to 100 km / h in 7.9 seconds. Who takes the standard 6-speed automatic transmission selects the loses in the sprint 0.2 seconds and completed the task in 8.1 seconds. The top speed of the new base model lies at 221 km / h, the consumption of 6.8 liters per 100 kilometers.
Get in the program, the previous engine Z4 sDrive 20i sDrive 28i, and sDrive 35is sDrive 35i. For each matching drivability then provides the driving experience switch, can be selected at the switch between "Comfort", "Sport" and "Sport +".
Standard equipment on the BMW Z4 addition to the aforementioned xenon lights include air conditioning, the heated glass rear window, the Soft Close Automatic for the boot lid, the BMW Business radio with six speakers, and many other details.
On request there is also still a navigation system with 8.8 "display, a HiFi sound system with 14 speakers, a parking assistant or a cruise.
Prices are still open, the market launch will be in March 2013.