BMW Z4 sDrive 35is vs Porsche Boxster

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Category Porsche BoxsterBMW Z4 sDrive 35is
Engine layout 2.7 l B63.0 l R6
Max power (ps / bhp) 265 / 261340 / 335
Max torque (Nm / lb-ft) 280 / 207500 / 369
Curb weight (kg / lb) 1390 / 30641601 / 3530
Power / tonne (ps / bhp) 191 / 188212 / 209
Average price €61,000€62,000

Lap Times

Track Porsche BoxsterBMW Z4 sDrive 35is
Hockenheim Short 1:14.901:16.10
Autozeitung test track 1:41.601:42.30

Acceleration

Speed & distance Porsche BoxsterBMW Z4 sDrive 35is
0 - 40 kph 1.6 s1.7 s
0 - 60 kph 2.7 s2.5 s
0 - 80 kph 3.9 s3.6 s
0 - 100 kph 5.5 s4.7 s
0 - 120 kph 7.4 s6.7 s
0 - 140 kph 9.8 s8.6 s
0 - 160 kph 12.6 s10.7 s
0 - 180 kph 16.1 s14.2 s
0 - 200 kph 20.8 s17.2 s
0 - 100 mph 12.7 s10.7 s
Est. 1/8 mile 9.8 s @ 87.0 mph9.2 s @ 92.6 mph
1/4 mile 14.0 s @ 103.1 mph13.1 s

Rolling acceleration

Speed Porsche BoxsterBMW Z4 sDrive 35is
80 - 120 kph (4) 7.3 s3.8 s
80 - 120 kph (5) 9.0 s3.0 s
80 - 120 kph (6) 11.3 s5.0 s
80 - 120 kph (7) 22.0 s6.5 s
80 - 160 kph (4) 14.6 s8.4 s
80 - 160 kph (5) 18.7 s9.9 s
80 - 160 kph (6) 26.8 s11.8 s
Est. 100 - 200 kph 17.0 s13.1 s

General performance

Category Porsche BoxsterBMW Z4 sDrive 35is
Top speed 270 kph (168 mph)250 kph (155 mph)
Est. 0 - 100 mph - 0 21.6 s @ 1903 ft18.6 s @ 1588 ft
Est. max acceleration 0.55 g (5 m/s²)0.63 g (6 m/s²)
18m slalom 72.1 kph (44.8 mph)67.4 kph (41.9 mph)
Fuel economy 10.1 l/100 km (23 mpg US / 28 UK)10.4 l/100 km (23 mpg US / 27 UK)
100 kph - 0 33 m (107 ft)34 m (110 ft)
200 kph - 0 133 m (437 ft)143 m (468 ft)

Summary

Category Porsche BoxsterBMW Z4 sDrive 35is
Track Performance 200193
Straight line speed 19212830
Total 21213023

Verdict

Z4 sDrive 35is is the fastest by considerable margin.

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