2026 BMW Z4 Model Review - Lincoln, NE

What's New for the 2026 BMW Z4?

The BMW Z4 is mostly unchanged from the year before in the 2026 model year. Nevertheless, the Z4 still has many standout qualities, including the fact that it is fast, fun to drive, and has an impressive amount of space for a vehicle of its size and class. The BMW Z4 has a quick-folding soft top, plenty of cargo space, and a comfortable and spacious cabin. The Z4 excels in performance and stability, and for all the luxury and amenities it offers, the Z4 also has an appealing price tag.

What Are the 2026 Z4 Trims & Features?

The 2026 BMW Z4 comes in two trim levels.

The base model in the lineup is the sDrive30i. This model has many amenities, including 18-inch alloy wheels, performance tires, LED headlights, and automatic headlights. This model also features a sport-tuned suspension system, a power-folding soft top, heated sport seats, and plenty of technology, including a 10.25-inch touchscreen interface, a digital instrument panel, wireless Android Auto and Apple CarPlay, wireless smartphone charging, and comfortable synthetic leather seats.

The M40i adds a standard heated steering wheel and lumbar seat adjustments. This trim is also equipped with a dynamic handling package that includes a sport differential system, upgraded brakes, and an adaptive sport suspension system. Multiple packages are also available to enhance this trim, including a convenience package with ambient interior lighting, a premium package with more safety aids, and performance packages.

How Much Horsepower Does the 2026 Z4 Have?

Performance capabilities vary by trim level. The base model has a turbo 2.0L four-cylinder engine with 255 horsepower and 295 pound-feet of torque. The second trim in the lineup has a more powerful 3.0L I-6 engine. The M40i has an engine with 382 horsepower and up to 368 pound-feet of torque. Both models have a standard eight-speed automatic transmission, but you can also get a six-speed manual transmission with the top trim level.

What Safety Features Does the 2026 Z4 Include?

The Z4's standard safety aids include airbags, lane departure warning, and forward collision mitigation. Its exterior safety aids include LED lights and automatic high beams. A Driving Assistance package is available to equip the BMW with more safety aids. This package includes blind-spot warning, parking sensors, and lane-keep assist.

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