BMW Z4 Road Tests Articles

2009 BMW Z4 sDrive35i

With the top dropped, a country drive through some back roads is total bliss. more

Review: 2009 BMW Z4

BMW has redesigned its roadster for 2009, and the change amounts to comprehensive maturation, if not quite the obvious transformation from newborn Z3 to adolescent Z4. more

First Drive: 2009 BMW Z4 Roadster

Now exiting its awkward adolescence, BMW's Z4 Roadster sDrive35i may not have the purity of the old M Roadster, but it essentially equals its straight-line performance and its handling is even better. more

2008 BMW Z4 Coupe

Forget the Porsche 911: if what you want is to be noticed, buy a 2008 BMW Z4 coupe. more

2008 BMW Z4 M Roadster

The Z4 M Roadster may not be able to top Porsche's Boxster, but it's one of the last places you can find BMW's 330-hp inline-six. more

2007 BMW Z4 M Coupe

Elkhart Lake, Wisconsin Cruelly sprawling over eleven different halles, the Frankfurt auto show can sap the energy of even the most wild-eyed car geek. Last fall, at the end of my final day there, I was slogging toward the street, walking gingerly on blistered more

2007 BMW Z4 M Roadster vs 2006 Porsche Boxster S

The Porsche Boxster versus BMW roadster rivalry is certainly not a new one, as two different iterations of Z3-based M roadsters have been offered to Americans during the Boxster's tenure. The first one bowed in 1998 with the 240-hp, 3.2-liter six from the E36- more

2006 BMW Z4 Coupe

It's been a very long time since BMW came up with a show car that caused any of us to gasp with pleasure, to make us say, "Gotta have it!" X Coupe? Nah. CS1? Not really. xActivity? Thanks, but no thanks. This year at the Frankfurt show, however, almost out of more

2003-2005 BMW Z4, 2000-2005 Honda S2000, 2003-2005 Nissan 350Z, and 1997-2005 Porsche Boxster

Nissan has chopped the top off its 350Z, making the open-air sports car decision that much more difficult. more

2003 BMW Z4 2.5i

We take a look at BMW's entry Z4 roadster. more

2003 BMW Z4

The new BMW Z4 is wonderful to drive, but about that styling... more