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Comparison BMW M3 Convertible (E30) 2.3 (195 Hp) & BMW Z4 (E89) 30i (258 Hp) sDrive & BMW M8 Convertible 4.4 V8 (600 Hp) xDrive Steptronic


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BMW M3 Convertible (E30) 2.3 (195 Hp)
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BMW Z4 (E89) 30i (258 Hp) sDrive
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Brand: BMW BMW BMW
Model: M3 Z4 M8
Generation: M3 Convertible (E30) Z4 (E89) M8 Convertible
Engine / modification: 2.3 (195 Hp) 30i (258 Hp) sDrive 4.4 V8 (600 Hp) xDrive Steptronic
Production start: 1988 year 2009 year 2019 year
Production end: 1991 year 2011 year
Coupe type: Cabriolet Cabriolet Cabriolet
Num. of Doors: 2 2 2
Num. of seats: 4 2 4
Fuel consumption / economy - urban: 12.5 l/100 km 12.4 l/100 km 15.2 l/100 km
Fuel consumption / economy - extra urban: 8.0 l/100 km 6.2 l/100 km 7.9-8.2 l/100 km
Fuel consumption / economy - combined: 9.0 l/100 km 8.5 l/100 km 10.6-10.8 l/100 km
Fuel Type: Petrol (Gasoline) Petrol (Gasoline) Petrol (Gasoline)
Drag coefficient: 0.36
Fuel tank volume: 62 l 55 l 68 l
Emission standard: Euro 5 Euro 6 d-TEMP
CO2 emissions: 241-246 g/km
Power: 195 hp 258 hp 600 hp
Max power in: 6750 rpm. 6600 rpm. 6000 rpm.
Maximum speed: 228 km/h 250 km/h 250 km/h
Acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h: 7.5 sec 5.8 sec 3.4 sec
Acceleration from 0 to 200 km/h: 11.3 sec
Torque: 230 Nm @ 4750 rpm. 315 Nm @ 2500 rpm. 750 Nm @ 1800-5600 rpm.
Model Engine: S14Z N52B30 S63B44
Engine position: Front, longitudinal Front, longitudinal Front, longitudinal
Engine displacement: 2302 cm3 2996 cm3 4395 cm3
Engine oil capacity: 6.5 l 10.0 l
Coolant: 8.2 l
Fuel System: Multi-point injection Multi-point injection Direct injection
Aspiration / Turbine: Twin-power turbo
Position of cylinders: Inline Inline V engine
Valvetrain: DOHC
Number of cylinders: 4 6 8
Number of valves per cylinder: 4 4 4
Compression ratio: 10.5 10.7 10
Piston Stroke: 84 mm 88 mm 88.3 mm
Cylinder Bore: 93.4 mm 85 mm 89 mm
Wheel Drive: Rear wheel drive All wheel drive (4x4)
Number of Gears (automatic transmission): 8 M Steptronic
Number of Gears (manual transmission): 5 6
Length: 4345 mm 4239 mm 4867 mm
Width: 1680 mm 1790 mm 1907 mm
Width including mirrors: 2137 mm
Height: 1370 mm 1291 mm 1353 mm
Wheelbase: 2565 mm 2496 mm 2827 mm
Front track: 1414 mm 1511 mm 1627 mm
Rear (Back) track: 1435 mm 1537 mm 1632 mm
Front overhang: 950 mm
Rear overhang: 1090 mm
Minimum volume of Luggage (trunk): 303 l 180 l
Maximum amount of Luggage (trunk): 310 l 350 l
Front suspension: The depreciated rack Double wishbone
Rear suspension: Helical spring Multi-link independent
Max weight: 1720 kg 1745 kg 2440 kg
Front brakes: Ventilated discs Ventilated discs Ventilated discs
Rear brakes: Disc Ventilated discs Ventilated discs
Kerb Weight: 1360 kg 1490 kg 2010 kg
ABS: yes yes yes
Steering type: Steering rack and pinion Steering rack and pinion Steering rack and pinion
Power steering: Hydraulic Steering Electric Steering Electric Steering
Minimum turning circle (turning diameter): 11.1 m 9.8 m 12.2 m
Tire size: 205/55 R15 225/45 R17 Front wheel tires: 275/40 ZR19 105Y XL
Wheel rims size: R15 8J x 17 Front wheel rims: 9.5J x 19