BMW Z4 Curb Weight: 3,296 lbs to 3,463 lbs
The 2026 BMW Z4 ranges from 3,296 lbs (Sdrive30i 2dr Convertible) to 3,463 lbs (M40i 2dr Convertible), a spread of 168 lbs across 2 recorded configurations.
Latest model year (2026):
3,296–3,463 lbs
BMW Z4 Curb Weight — All Years
| Year | Body Style / Variant | Curb Weight | Wheelbase | Length |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026Config 1 of 2 | Z4 sDRIVE30i 2DR CONVERTIBLE | 3,296 lbs | 97.2441 in | 170.866 in |
| 2026Config 2 of 2 | Z4 M40i 2DR CONVERTIBLE | 3,463 lbs | 97.2441 in | 170.866 in |
| 2025Config 1 of 2 | Z4 sDRIVE30i 2DR CONVERTIBLE | 3,296 lbs | 97.2441 in | 170.866 in |
| 2025Config 2 of 2 | Z4 M40i 2DR CONVERTIBLE | 3,463 lbs | 97.2441 in | 170.866 in |
| 2024Config 1 of 2 | Z4 sDRIVE30i 2DR CONVERTIBLE | 3,296 lbs | 97.2441 in | 170.866 in |
| 2024Config 2 of 2 | Z4 M40i 2DR CONVERTIBLE | 3,463 lbs | 97.2441 in | 170.866 in |
| 2023Config 1 of 2 | Z4 sDRIVE30i 2DR CONVERTIBLE | 3,296 lbs | 97.2441 in | 170.866 in |
| 2023Config 2 of 2 | Z4 M40i 2DR CONVERTIBLE | 3,463 lbs | 97.2441 in | 170.866 in |
| 2022Config 1 of 2 | Z4 sDRIVE30i 2DR CONVERTIBLE | 3,296 lbs | 97.2441 in | 170.866 in |
| 2022Config 2 of 2 | Z4 M40i 2DR CONVERTIBLE | 3,463 lbs | 97.2441 in | 170.866 in |
| 2021Config 1 of 2 | Z4 sDRIVE30i 2DR CONVERTIBLE | 3,296 lbs | 97.2441 in | 170.866 in |
| 2021Config 2 of 2 | Z4 M40i 2DR CONVERTIBLE | 3,463 lbs | 97.2441 in | 170.866 in |
| 2020Config 1 of 2 | Z4 sDRIVE30i 2DR CONVERTIBLE | 3,296 lbs | 97.2441 in | 170.866 in |
| 2020Config 2 of 2 | Z4 M40i 2DR CONVERTIBLE | 3,463 lbs | 97.2441 in | 170.866 in |
| 2019 | Z4 2DR CONVERTIBLE | 3,444 lbs | 97.2441 in | 170.866 in |
| 2017Config 1 of 2 | Z4 sDRIVE35i/35is 2DR CONV RWD | 3,494 lbs | 98.4252 in | 166.929 in |
| 2017Config 2 of 2 | Z4 sDRIVE28i 2DR CONV RWD | 3,263 lbs | 98.4252 in | 166.929 in |
| 2016Config 1 of 2 | Z4 sDRIVE35i/35is 2DR CONV RWD | 3,494 lbs | 98.4252 in | 166.929 in |
| 2016Config 2 of 2 | Z4 sDRIVE28i 2DR CONV RWD | 3,263 lbs | 98.4252 in | 166.929 in |
| 2015Config 1 of 2 | Z4 sDRIVE35i/35is 2DR CONV RWD | 3,494 lbs | 98.4252 in | 166.929 in |
| 2015Config 2 of 2 | Z4 sDRIVE28i 2DR CONV RWD | 3,263 lbs | 98.4252 in | 166.929 in |
Curb weights sourced from the NHTSA Canadian Vehicle Specifications database and recorded per body style, with fluids and a full fuel tank but no occupants or cargo.
Against the rest of the two seaters class
At 3,296 lbs the Z4 sits within 88 lbs of the 3,384 lbs median for the 24 vehicles EPA files under Two Seaters, with 15 of them heavier.
How the figure moved since 2015
The lightest 2015 record is 3,263 lbs; the lightest 2026 record is 3,296 lbs — 33 lbs heavier (1.0%).
At the top of the range the 2026 file reaches 3,463 lbs against 3,494 lbs in 2015, a 31 lbs reduction — driven by which configurations exist, not by the same truck gaining mass.
Where the mass sits: 50/50
NHTSA records a 50/50 distribution, so the 3,296 lbs splits to roughly 1,648 lbs on the front axle and 1,648 lbs on the rear.
The two axles are not the same width either: 63.8 in of track at the front against 63.4 in at the rear, 0.4 in narrower behind.
Weights, track and weight distribution from the NHTSA Canadian Vehicle Specifications; powertrain list and MPG from fueleconomy.gov (US DOE).
Questions these figures answer
How much does a 2026 BMW Z4 weigh?
Between 3,296 lbs (Sdrive30i 2dr Convertible) and 3,463 lbs (M40i 2dr Convertible), depending on the configuration.
How is the Z4's weight distributed?
50/50 front to rear in the NHTSA record — about 1,648 lbs on the front axle and 1,648 lbs on the rear at a 3,296 lbs curb weight.
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