Comparison BMW Z4 (E85, facelift 2006) M 3.2 (343 Hp) & Ford Taurus VI 3.5 V6 24V (263 Hp) Automatic & Vauxhall Astra Mk IV CC 1.8 16V (116 Hp)
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| Brand: | BMW | Ford | Vauxhall |
| Model: | Z4 | Taurus | Astra |
| Generation: | Z4 (E85, facelift 2006) | Taurus VI | Astra Mk IV CC |
| Engine / modification: | M 3.2 (343 Hp) | 3.5 V6 24V (263 Hp) Automatic | 1.8 16V (116 Hp) |
| Production start: | 2006 year | 2009 year | 1998 year |
| Production end: | 2008 year | 2012 year | 2004 year |
| Coupe type: | Cabriolet | Sedan | Hatchback |
| Num. of Doors: | 2 | 4 | 3/5 |
| Num. of seats: | 2 | 5 | 5 |
| Fuel consumption / economy - urban: | 18.2 l/100 km | 13.0 l/100 km | 10.8 l/100 km |
| Fuel consumption / economy - extra urban: | 8.6 l/100 km | 8.4 l/100 km | 5.9 l/100 km |
| Fuel consumption / economy - combined: | 7.9 l/100 km | ||
| Fuel Type: | Petrol (Gasoline) | Petrol (Gasoline) | Petrol (Gasoline) |
| Drag coefficient: | 0.3 | ||
| Fuel tank volume: | 55 l | 76 l | 52 l |
| Power: | 343 hp | 263 hp | 116 hp |
| Max power in: | 7900 rpm. | 6250 rpm. | 5400 rpm. |
| Maximum speed: | 250 km/h | 200 km/h | |
| Acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h: | 5 sec | 10 sec | |
| Torque: | 365 Nm @ 4900 rpm. | 338 Nm @ 4500 rpm. | 170 Nm/3400 rpm. |
| Model Engine: | S54B32 | Duratec 35 (Cyclone) | |
| Engine position: | Front, longitudinal | Front, transverse | |
| Engine displacement: | 3246 cm3 | 3496 cm3 | 1796 cm3 |
| Engine oil capacity: | 5.5 l | 5.2 l | |
| Fuel System: | Multi-point injection | Multi-point injection | |
| Maximum engine speed: | 6700 rpm. | ||
| Position of cylinders: | Inline | V engine | Inline |
| Valvetrain: | DOHC | DOHC, i-VCT | |
| Number of cylinders: | 6 | 6 | 4 |
| Number of valves per cylinder: | 4 | 4 | 4 |
| Compression ratio: | 11.5 | 10.3 | 10.5 |
| Piston Stroke: | 91 mm | 86.7 mm | 88.2 mm |
| Cylinder Bore: | 87 mm | 92.5 mm | 80.5 mm |
| Wheel Drive: | Rear wheel drive | Front wheel drive | |
| Number of Gears (automatic transmission): | 6 | ||
| Number of Gears (manual transmission): | 6 | 5 | |
| Length: | 4113 mm | 5154 mm | 4110 mm |
| Width: | 1781 mm | 1935 mm | 1710 mm |
| Width including mirrors: | 2177 mm | 1967 mm | |
| Height: | 1302 mm | 1542 mm | 1425 mm |
| Wheelbase: | 2497 mm | 2868 mm | 2606 mm |
| Front track: | 1486 mm | 1659 mm | |
| Rear (Back) track: | 1516 mm | 1664 mm | |
| Ride height(clearance): | 130 mm | ||
| Minimum volume of Luggage (trunk): | 200 l | 569 l | 370 l |
| Maximum amount of Luggage (trunk): | 220 l | 1180 l | |
| Front suspension: | Independent, Spring McPherson, with stabilizer | ||
| Rear suspension: | Helical spring | ||
| Max weight: | 1705 kg | 1665 kg | |
| Front brakes: | Ventilated discs | Ventilated discs | Ventilated discs |
| Rear brakes: | Ventilated discs | Disc | Disc |
| Kerb Weight: | 1415 kg | 1821 kg | 1145 kg |
| ABS: | yes | yes | |
| Steering type: | Steering rack and pinion | ||
| Minimum turning circle (turning diameter): | 12.05 m | 10 m | |
| Tire size: | 225/45 R18; 255/40 R18 | 255/45 R19 | 195/60 R15 |
| Wheel rims size: | R18 | R19 | R15 |