Model Year | 2008 | 2022 | |
Model | BMW Z4 | Mercedes-Benz GLA | |
Engine | 3.2L I6 DOHC-4v 246 kW@7900 355 Nm@4900 |
turbocharged 2.0L I4 DOHC-4v 285 kW@6500 480 Nm@4750 |
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Transmission | 6-speed manual | 8-speed automated manual | |
Drivetrain | RWD | AWD | |
Body | 2dr Hatch | 4dr SUV | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 2,494 mm | 2,728 mm | 0 mm |
Length | 4,112 mm | 4,409 mm | 0 mm |
Width | 1,781 mm | 1,834 mm | 0 mm |
Height | 1,267 mm | 1,613 mm | 0 mm |
Curb Weight | 1,460 kg | 1,745 kg | 0 kg |
Fuel Capacity | 55 L | 48 L | 7 L |
Headroom, Row 1 | 947 mm | 991 mm | -44 mm |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 1,334 mm | 1,420 mm | 0 mm |
Legroom, Row 1 | 1,067 mm | 1,041 mm | 0 mm |
Headroom, Row 2 | 0 mm | 968 mm | -968 mm |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 0 mm | 1,392 mm | -1 mm |
Legroom, Row 2 | 0 mm | 965 mm | -965 mm |
Total Legroom | 1,067 mm (over 1 row) | 2,007 mm (over 2 rows) | -1 mm |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 261 L | 436 L | -175 L |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 9.2 | 1,430 L | 8.2 |
2008 BMW Z4 Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2007 | 2dr Hatch 330-horsepower 3.2L I6 6-speed manual RWD |
Adjustable thigh bolster and seat back bolsters offer great support and the Nappa leather is grippy to prevent sliding around. see full BMW Z4 review |
2008 BMW Z4 Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2009 | 2dr Hardtop conv. 255-horsepower 3.0L I6 6-speed shiftable automatic RWD |
no back seats see full BMW Z4 review |
2007 | 2dr Hatch 330-horsepower 3.2L I6 6-speed manual RWD |
I would not recommend the car for EXTREMELY long road trips or the like. Comfort wise, if you used to something that is very plush or soft the car will feel too hard on badly paved roads. see full BMW Z4 review |
2007 | 2dr Hatch 255-horsepower 3.0L I6 6-speed manual RWD |
There is no rear seat. see full BMW Z4 review |
2007 | 2dr Convertible 215-horsepower 3.0L I6 6-speed shiftable automatic RWD |
low roof line, long doors make entryb and exit difficult see full BMW Z4 review |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2022 Mercedes-Benz GLA.