These are standard specifications for the 2006 BMW Z4, not necessarily specifications for the vehicle(s) in the photo(s).
Transmission:
5 Manual
Information provided by NHTSA
Data updated January 2023For additional safety information and testing procedures, please visit the NHTSA website.
Features
| Engine Location : | Front |
| Drive Type : | Rear Wheel |
| Production Years for Series : | 2006 - |
| Weight : | 2932 lbs | 1329.933 kg |
| MPG City : | 20 |
| MPG Highway : | 28 |
| Introduced At : | 2006 North American International Auto Show |
Performance
| 0-60 mph : | 7.1 seconds. |
| Top Speed : | 137 mph | 220.433 km/h (limited) |
Engine & Transmission
| Inline 6 | with Double-VANOS. steplessly variable a valve timing. Aluminum block and cylinder head | |
|---|---|
| Displacement : | 2500 cc | 152.6 cu in. | 2.5 L. |
| Power : | 184 HP (135.424 KW) @ 6000 RPM |
| Torque : | 175 Ft-Lbs (237 NM) @ 3500 RPM |
| Bore : | 3.3 in | 84 mm. |
| Stroke : | 3.0 in | 75 mm. |
| Valvetrain : | 24 DOHC (4 valves per cylinder) |
| Inline 6 | |
|---|---|
| Displacement : | 3000 cc | 183.1 cu in. | 3.0 L. |
| Power : | 225 BHP (165.6 KW) @ 5900 RPM |
| Torque : | 214 Ft-Lbs (290 NM) @ 3500 RPM |
| Bore : | 3.3 in | 84 mm. |
| Stroke : | 3.5 in | 90 mm. |
| Valvetrain : | 24 DOHC (4 valves per cylinder) |
5 Manual
Handling
Safety
| NHTSA Crash-Test Results | |
|---|---|
| 2006 BMW Z4 Roadster w/SAB | |
| Frontal driver : |  |
| Frontal passenger : | |
| Side driver : |  |
| Side rear passenger : | Not Tested |
| Rollover 2 Wheel Drive : |  |
Recall
| Component | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL:CRANKCASE (PCV) |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | BMW of North America, LLC |
| NHTSA Campaign ID | 22V119000 |
| Summary | BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2008-2013 1 Series Coupe (128i); 2007-2013 3 Series Coupe (328i, 328xi, 328i xDrive); 2007-2010 X3 SAV (X3 3.0si, X3 xDrive30i); 2008-2013 1 Series Convertible (128i); 2006-2011 3 Series Sedan (325i, 325xi, 328i, 328xi, 328i xDrive, 330i, 330xi); 2006-2012 3 Series Wagon (328i, 328i xDrive); 2007-2013 3 Series Convertible (328i); 2006-2010 5 Series Sedan (525i, 525xi, 528i, 528xi, 530i, 530xi); 2006-2007 5 Series Wagon (530xi); 2007-2010 X5 SAV (X5 3.0si, X5 xDrive30i); 2006-2008 Z4 Coupe (Z4 3.0si); and 2006-2011 Z4 Roadster (Z4 3.0i, Z4 3.0si, Z4 sDrive30i) vehicles. The heater for the positive crankcase ventilation (PCV) valve may short circuit. |
| Consequence | An electrical short can cause the PCV valve heater to overheat, increasing the risk of a fire while driving or, soon after driving when parked. |
| Remedy | This recall supersedes and expands previous NHTSA recalls 17V-683 and 19V-273. Dealers will install an electrical wiring harness with fuse protection for the PCV Valve heater in potentially affected vehicles, free of charge. This recall supersedes and expands previous NHTSA recalls 17V-683 and 19V-273. Vehicles previously repaired under the prior recalls will need to come back for the new recall remedy. The remedy is currently being developed. Interim owner notification letters informing owners of the safety risk were mailed on April 1, 2022. Owner notification letters were mailed on July 22, 2022. Owners may contact BMW customer service at 1-800-525-7417. |
| Notes | Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov. |
| Component | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL:CRANKCASE (PCV) |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | BMW of North America, LLC |
| Mfr Report Date | 20050428 |
| NHTSA Campaign ID | 19V273000 |
| Summary | BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2006 525i, 525xi, 530i, 530xi, 530xi Sports Wagon, 325i, 325xi, 325xi Sports Wagon, 330i, 330xi, Z4 3.0i and Z4 3.0si vehicles. The heater for the positive crankcase ventilation (PCV) valve may short circuit. |
| Consequence | An electrical short can cause the parts within the PCV valve to melt, increasing the risk of a fire, even when the vehicle is not in use. |
| Remedy | BMW will notify owners, and dealers will replace the PCV valve heater, free of charge. The recall began May 30, 2019. Owners may contact BMW customer service at 1-800-525-7417. Note: This recall is an expansion to recall 17V-683. |
| Notes | Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov. |
Data updated January 2023For additional safety information and testing procedures, please visit the NHTSA website.
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What are the dimension and mechanical specifications of the 2006 BMW Z4?
Q: How fast is the 2006 BMW Z4? A: The 2006 BMW Z4 has a top speed of 137 mph. Q: What is the wheelbase size of the 2006 BMW Z4? A: The 2006 BMW Z4 has a wheelbase size of 98.20 inches.Q: What is the length of the 2006 BMW Z4? A: The 2006 BMW Z4 has a length of 161.10 inches.Q: What is the width of the 2006 BMW Z4? A: The 2006 BMW Z4 has a width of 70.10 inches.Q: What is the bodystyle of the 2006 BMW Z4? A: The 2006 BMW Z4 was a Convertible.Q: What engines did the 2006 BMW Z4 have? A: The 2006 BMW Z4 had the following engine options: Inline 6 (2500 cc | 152.6 cu in. | 2.5 L.) with 184 HP (135.424 KW) @ 6000 RPM and 175 Ft-Lbs (237 NM) @ 3500 RPM Inline 6 (3000 cc | 183.1 cu in. | 3.0 L.) with 225 BHP (165.6 KW) @ 5900 RPM and 214 Ft-Lbs (290 NM) @ 3500 RPM Q: What transmission did the 2006 BMW Z4 have? A: The 2006 BMW Z4 had a 5 speed Manual gearbox.