BMW Z4 E89

BMW Z4 E89 is the chassis code of the second generation of BMW Z4. It replaced the previous roadster and coupé versions for the 2009 model year, and there are exclusively six-cylinder engines on this generation BMW E89.
BMW Z4 E89
The new model was officially announced on 13 December 2008.The vehicle was unveiled in 2009 North American International Auto Show in Detroit.

BMW E89
Since the new Z4 now has a retractable hardtop, it replaces the previous roadster and coupé versions. The two-piece, electro-hydraulic retractable hardtop in lightweight aluminum shell can be folded up or down in 20 seconds automatically.[5] In the open state, the boot capacity is 180 liters (if closed: 310 l).

In the Z4 sDrive35i, the new 7-speed double-clutch gearbox is used. In the 23i and 30i a six-speed sports automatic transmission with Steptronic is offered. Fitted as standard is a 6-speed manual transmission.

EfficientDynamics regenerative braking is standard in most regions. The Drive Dynamic Control is standard, which include NORMAL, SPORT, SPORT+ modes. Optional Adaptive M Sport Suspension adds electronic damping control.

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BMW E89 Z4
The hand brake is electromechanically operated.

The new roadster features a completely revamped interior, designed by Nadya Arnaout, and exterior, designed by Juliane Blasi.