2025 BMW Z4

The 2025 BMW Z4 is a two-seat convertible built for drivers who want compact proportions, rear-wheel drive, and a choice of responsive four- or six-cylinder performance. At Herb Chambers BMW of Boston in Boston, MA, shoppers can explore the Z4’s trim-level power, acceleration, dimensions, cargo capacity, and ownership considerations in one place. The page also explains how the Z4 compares with the 2025 Porsche 718 Boxster and connects shoppers with live new-vehicle inventory, trade-in tools, and BMW service resources. Whether the priority is a more approachable roadster setup or stronger performance, the Z4 offers two distinct ways to configure the experience.

Starting MSRP

$54,500

Horsepower

255–382 hp

Seating

2 seats

Drivetrain

Rear Wheel Drive

Fuel

Premium Unleaded (Recommended)

Body Style

Convertible

How the 2025 BMW Z4 Compares With Its Competitors

Pricing, power, fuel requirements, seating, and drivetrain help define the roadster class. The Z4 starts at $54,500 MSRP, and MSRP excludes tax, title, registration and dealer fees.

The 2025 BMW Z4 starts at $54,500, while the 2025 Porsche 718 Boxster starts at $74,900. The Z4 offers 255 to 382 horsepower and two seats with rear-wheel drive, while the Boxster offers 300–493 hp, two seats, and Rear Wheel Drive; the lower starting price favors shoppers focused on entry cost, while the Porsche’s stated power range suits buyers comparing higher-output configurations.

Specifications and Configuration

The 2025 BMW Z4 uses a rear-wheel-drive layout, an inline engine, premium unleaded fuel, and an eight-speed automatic transmission. Across its two trims, engine displacement ranges from 1,998 to 2,998 cc, with 2.0- to 3.0-liter engine sizes, four- to six-cylinder configurations, and 295 to 369 lb-ft of torque.

The sDrive30i produces 255 horsepower, reaches 0-60 mph in 5.2 seconds, and uses a 2.0-liter four-cylinder engine with 295 lb-ft of torque. The M40i produces 382 horsepower, reaches 0-60 mph in 3.9 seconds, and uses a 3.0-liter six-cylinder engine with 369 lb-ft of torque.

The Z4 measures 170.7 inches long, 73.4 inches wide, and 51.3 to 51.4 inches high, with a 97.2-inch wheelbase and 79.7-inch width including mirrors. It provides 9.9 cubic feet of cargo space behind the rear seats, a 13.7-gallon fuel capacity, and a curb-weight range of 3,314 to 3,543 pounds. Peak power arrives at 5,000 rpm, while peak torque arrives between 1,500 and 1,600 rpm.

Buying a 2025 BMW Z4 in Boston

Herb Chambers BMW of Boston serves Boston drivers from 1168 Commonwealth Avenue. Shoppers can search inventory for current new BMW listings, use the trade-in tool to estimate their vehicle’s next step, and contact the dealership at (617) 271-2376 for assistance.

BMW ownership support is available through local service scheduling, BMW service resources, service specials, and parts specials. Inventory changes on a rolling basis, so checking current listings is the practical way to review incoming and available opportunities.

What to Weigh Before Buying

Trim choice is the central decision. The sDrive30i emphasizes the Z4’s four-cylinder configuration and 255 horsepower, while the M40i adds six-cylinder power and 382 horsepower with quicker stated acceleration.

Its two-seat convertible layout places the focus on open-air driving and personal space rather than passenger capacity. The 9.9-cubic-foot cargo area behind the rear seats provides room for essentials, while rear-wheel drive, premium unleaded fuel, and the eight-speed automatic transmission define the vehicle’s configuration.