Z4 M Coupé
A fixed-roof Z4 with the naturally aspirated S54.
2006 European M Coupé specification · Factory source
Every figure, in one place.
Performance
- Power
- 343 PS · 338 hp · 252 kW
- Torque
- 365 Nm
- 0–100 km/h
- 5 s
- Top speed
- 250 km/h · limited
- Power-to-weight
- 4.14 kg/PS
Engine and drivetrain
- Engine
- S54 · Inline-six
- Displacement
- 3,246 cm³
- Induction
- Naturally aspirated
- Redline
- 8,000 rpm
- Gearbox
- 6-speed manual
- Drivetrain
- Rear-wheel drive
- Powertrain
- Petrol
Body and dimensions
- Production
- 2006–2008
- Body
- Coupés
- Length
- 4,113 mm
- Width
- 1,781 mm
- Height
- 1,283 mm
- Wheelbase
- 2,495 mm
- Kerb weight
- 1,420 kg
- Fuel tank
- 55 L
Where this car ranks across all 93 cars in the catalogue.
Why you’d want one
- A compact, closed-roof M sports car.
Know before you buy
- Rod bearing wear and VANOS pump/solenoid faults
- Rear subframe mounting cracks on E46 bodies
- SMG hydraulic pump failure (where fitted)
Commonly reported ownership points, not a guarantee of faults. Always get an independent inspection.
The fixed-roof Z4 M.
The E86 combines a fixed roof and rear hatch with the naturally aspirated S54. It offers a different body choice from the open E85 M Roadster while retaining the same engine-era character.
A compact, closed-roof M sports car.
Try visibility, cabin access and luggage shape in person.
E86 identifies the fixed-roof Z4, while E85 identifies the Roadster.
S54 · Inline-six
The E86 Z4 M Coupé uses the naturally aspirated 3.2-litre S54 straight-six, rated at 343 PS and 365 Nm. Its fixed roof and rear hatch give it a different profile from the E85 M Roadster.
S54B32 naturally aspirated straight-six. Family reference; model-specific intake and engine-bay details differ.
S54 · Petrol
The E86 Z4 M Coupé uses the naturally aspirated 3.2-litre S54 straight-six, rated at 343 PS and 365 Nm. Its fixed roof and rear hatch give it a different profile from the E85 M Roadster.
Naturally aspirated power
Air enters without a turbocharger. Cylinder capacity, valve timing and engine speed shape the engine’s torque delivery.
Rear-wheel drive
A six-speed manual transmission and variable M differential lock deliver drive to the rear wheels. The M Coupé is distinct from the ordinary Z4 3.0si Coupé.
2006 European M Coupé specification
These figures describe the selected specification and engine output. PS is metric horsepower. Equipment, power ratings and homologation can differ between markets and model years. Open the BMW source to inspect the original factory information.
