BMW, Z4 Little Known Facts

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The first generation of BMW Z4 (E85/E86) had a unique rear-wheel drive layout with a 50/50 weight distribution.
The E85/E86 featured an optional M Sport package that included a sport-tuned suspension, larger brake rotors, and a distinctive aerodynamics kit.
In 2009, the BMW Z4 (E89) was facelifted to improve safety features, including the addition of side airbags for all seats and an updated electronic stability control system.
The E89 Z4 featured a 'Sunroof' that could be opened electrically and provided a panoramic view of the sky above.
BMW's N20 engine used in the 2013-2016 Z4 (F30) models was an inline-four cylinder with turbocharging, producing 241 horsepower and 258 lb-ft of torque.
The F30 Z4's automatic transmission had eight speeds and included features such as 'Auto Start Stop' and a special 'Eco Pro' mode for improved fuel efficiency.
BMW offered an optional M Sport package on the F30 Z4, featuring unique exterior styling cues, a sport-tuned suspension, and enhanced interior trim.
The 2016-2020 Z4 (G29) models featured LED headlights as standard equipment, along with a new-generation automatic transmission with eight speeds.
BMW's G29 Z4 was available in several unique colors not seen on previous Z4 generations, including 'Brilliant White Metallic' and 'Sunset Orange Metallic'.
The 2020 Z4 M40i model came equipped with an Adaptive M suspension system and a 3.0L inline-six engine producing 382 horsepower.
The G29 Z4 featured a unique digital instrument cluster display, which could be configured to show various information screens, including navigation maps and performance data.
BMW's optional 'Comfort Package' on the G29 Z4 included features such as heated rear seats, a premium sound system with 10 speakers, and a moonroof.
In 2020, the Z4 (G29) was facelifted to improve safety features, including the addition of front collision warning and automatic emergency braking systems.
The G29 Z4 featured a unique 'Driving Assistance Professional' package that combined features such as lane departure warning and adaptive cruise control.
BMW offered an optional M Sport Pro package on the 2020+ G29 Z4, featuring enhanced interior trim, sport seats, and unique exterior styling cues.
In 2022, BMW expanded the Z4 model lineup to include a new 'M50i' variant with a 3.0L inline-six engine producing 523 horsepower and a performance-oriented chassis setup.
The M50i model featured an updated version of the Adaptive M suspension system and a rear-biased torque distribution system for improved handling dynamics.
BMW's G29 Z4 M50i was available with an optional 'Driver Package' that included features such as a track-focused performance mode, launch control, and a high-performance exhaust system.
The 2022+ Z4 models featured a new-generation infotainment system with a larger display screen, improved processing power, and enhanced connectivity options.
BMW's Z4 model was the first to feature an optional 'Dynamic Stability Control' system that used data from the car's stability control sensors to dynamically adjust suspension settings for improved handling performance.