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2026 BMW Z4 0-60 time, horsepower and power-to-weight

0-60 mph, quickest trim

3.9s

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Z4: 3.9 s3.1 s6.0 sQuicker on the left
5 convertibles (2026). One dot per model: its quickest trim. Estimates included.

Every trim: 0-60 and power-to-weight

2026 BMW Z4: 0-60 and power-to-weight by trim
TrimEnginehpTorqueCurb weighthp per tonlb per hp0-60 and basisTransmissionDrivetrainMSRP
M40i RWD3.0L 6-cyl382 hp369 lb-ft3,543 lb2169.33.9 sTested8-speed automaticRWD$68,400
sDrive30i RWD2.0L 4-cyl255 hp295 lb-ft3,314 lb15413.05.2 sTested8-speed automaticRWD$56,100

Ton = 2,000 lb. Curb weight, no passengers.

Estimates: a fit on 7,236 tested times, using power and weight. Typical error 0.3 s.

Engines offered

2 engines offered.

Engines offered, cheapest trim of each
EngineTrimshpCheapest trimMSRPPrice stepFuel a yearFuel vs base
2.0L 4-cyl1255 hpsDrive30i RWD$56,100Base$1,371Base
3.0L 6-cyl1382 hpM40i RWD$68,400+$12,300$1,536+$165

12,000 miles a year. Gas $3.20.

Turbo: only when the engine or trim name says so.

Transmission

CVT: no.

Transmissions by trim
TransmissionTrimsCheapest trimMSRPQuickest 0-60
8-speed automatic2sDrive30i RWD$56,1003.9 s

Rivals with more hp and better mpg

Compared with the sDrive30i RWD: 255 hp, 28 mpg, $56,100. Other makes, convertibles, within 15% of the price.

No rival beats it on both.

Z4 by year

3.5 s4.0 s4.5 s5.0 s5.5 s2009201220152019202220252026
Quickest 0-60 of any trim, seconds.
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Most horsepower of any trim.

Which is faster?

Quickest trim of each car, unless you pick a trim.

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What this cannot tell you

0-60 times vary by test. Estimates use power and weight only.

Fuel cost uses EPA combined ratings.

How values are checked