2014 BMW Z4: What's New

Vehicle Overview

The two-seat Z4 roadster has a standard folding hardtop. It’s available in four-cylinder sDrive28i, six-cylinder sDrive35i and high-performance sDrive35is form, all of which are turbocharged. Competitors include the Nissan 370Z, Mercedes-Benz SLK-Class, Audi TT and Porsche Boxster.

New for 2014
There are no significant changes.

Exterior Highlights

• 17-inch alloy wheels; available 18- or 19-inch wheels
• Available automatic high-beam headlights
• Rain-sensing windshield wipers
• Unique bumpers, tailpipes and mirrors on sDrive35is
• Available aerodynamic kit emulates sDrive35is look

Interior Highlights

• Simulated leather seats
• Available leather upholstery and sport seats
• Brushed aluminum trim
• Dual-zone automatic air conditioning
• CD stereo with MP3 jack and iPod connectivity
• Available heated seats and steering wheel
• Available navigation system

Under the Hood

• 240-horsepower, turbocharged 2.0-liter four-cylinder engine (sDrive28i)
• 300-hp, turbocharged 3.0-liter inline-six-cylinder (sDrive35i)
• 335-hp, turbocharged 3.0-liter inline-six-cylinder (sDrive35is)
• Six-speed manual transmission
• Available eight-speed automatic (sDrive28i)
• Available seven-speed dual-clutch automatic (sDrive35i and sDrive35is)
• Rear-wheel drive
• Available adaptive suspension
• Fuel-saving stop-start technology (sDrive28i)

Safety Features

• Side-impact airbags with head-protection extensions
• Knee airbags
• Antilock brakes
• Electronic stability system
• Traction control
• Available front and rear parking sensors