Should A Future BMW Roadster Be Electric Or Gas?
The Z4 is not long for this world, but it's hard to believe BMW is done making roadsters.
The Z4 is not long for this world, but it's hard to believe BMW is done making roadsters.
BMW retires the current 8 Series and Z4 with no confirmed successors, signaling a new focus on future Neue Klasse models.
BMW's fresh design language has been applied to a hypothetical Z4 we shouldn't realistically expect.
BMW is planning to retire the Z4 next year but not before giving the sporty convertible a Final Edition as the G29's swan song.
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Top Gear had the opportunity to check out Mate Rimac's car collection, which includes a Z4 M Coupe and a couple of M3s, among other BMWs.
Toyota is ending its BMW partnership for the next Supra. The 2027 model will feature a Toyota-built 2.0L hybrid engine with 400 hp.
The third annual BMW Z meet in Slovakia had nearly everything for fans of the decades-long roadster lineage, including 37 Z3s and 16 Z4s.
The BMW Museum in Munich is currently hosting the only Zagato Coupe ever made. Based on the Z4 E89 but with a handcrafted aluminum body.
BMW is reportedly set to build the final Z4 in May 2026, with an M40i for the United States market scheduled to roll off the assembly line.
dAHLer upgrades the BMW Z4 M40i to 455 hp with suspension, aero, and wheel mods for the ultimate roadster experience.
Sales figures for the first quarter of 2025 show demand for the Z4 roadster has increased whereas interest in the XM is fading.