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2006 BMW Z4

New from

$77,600 excl. on-roads

Review Rating

Not Available

Safety Rating

Not Available

Warranty

2 year, unlimited km

Fuel Efficiency

8.4 - 12.1 L / 100km

About the BMW Z4

Last updated Sep 26, 2025

The new BMW Z4 is a sports car offered in 2D Convertible, 3D Convertible and 3D Coupe body styles. Available in Australia from $77,600 (MLRP, excl. on-roads) for the Base variant and topping out at $130,500 for the Base.

There are 2 variants of the Z4 available in Australia.

Engine options include 2.5L multi-point injection (160kW/250Nm), 3.0L multi-point injection (195kW/315Nm) and 3.2L multi-point injection (252kW/365Nm). Available with 6-speed manual or 6-speed automatic transmissions. All variants feature rear-wheel drive.

The new 2006 Z4 is offered with a 2 year, unlimited km warranty.

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Power to Weight

121.21 - 178.72 kW/t

70.95 kW/t

206.86 kW/t

Boot Space

260 - 285 litres

115 litres

310 litres

Fuel Efficiency

8.4 - 12.1 L/100km

8.3 L/100km

12.1 L/100km

Price

$77,600 - $130,500

$42,870

$154,780

Warranty (Years)

2 - 3 years

2 years

3 years

Warranty (Distance)

Unlimited

Years on Sale

6 years

2 years

9 years

2006 BMW Z4 Price

3.0i

Configuration	Price From*
3.0L, 6-speed manual, 3-door Coupe, Petrol, RWD	$0
3.0L, 6-speed manual, 3-door Coupe, Petrol, RWD	$87,900
3.0L, 6-speed auto, 3-door Coupe, Petrol, RWD	$0
3.0L, 6-speed auto, 3-door Coupe, Petrol, RWD	$90,500

Base

Configuration	Price From*
2.5L, 6-speed manual, 2-door Convertible, Petrol, RWD	$77,600
2.5L, 6-speed manual, 2-door Convertible, Petrol, RWD	$78,000
3.0L, 6-speed manual, 2-door Convertible, Petrol, RWD	$90,800
3.0L, 6-speed manual, 2-door Convertible, Petrol, RWD	$91,200
2.5L, 6-speed auto, 2-door Convertible, Petrol, RWD	$80,200
2.5L, 6-speed auto, 2-door Convertible, Petrol, RWD	$80,600
3.0L, 6-speed auto, 2-door Convertible, Petrol, RWD	$93,400
3.0L, 6-speed auto, 2-door Convertible, Petrol, RWD	$93,800
3.2L, 6-speed manual, 2-door Convertible, Petrol, RWD	$0
3.2L, 6-speed manual, 2-door Convertible, Petrol, RWD	$129,500
3.2L, 6-speed manual, 2-door Convertible, Petrol, RWD	$130,500
3.2L, 6-speed manual, 3-door Convertible, Petrol, RWD	$0
3.2L, 6-speed manual, 3-door Convertible, Petrol, RWD	$127,200

*excl. on-roads

All BMW Z4 Pricing

Year	Price From*	Price To*
2024	$99,200	$142,700
2023	$90,900	$139,800
2022	$88,900	$133,900
2021	$87,900	$129,900
2020	$84,900	$127,900

*excl. on-roads

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2006 BMW Z4 Specs

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3.0i

Audio
- System Cd Player Reads Mp3
- System In-dash Cd
- System Radio Type: Am/fm
Body exterior
- Body Type: Coupe
- Driver Location: Rhd
- Local Body Type: Coupe
- Local Number Of Doors: 3
- Number Of Doors: 3
Brakes
- Abs Four-wheel Location: 4-wheel
- Number Of Disc Brakes: 4
- Number Of Ventilated Disc Brakes: 4
Bumpers
- Front Colour: Painted
- Front Location: Front
- Rear Colour: Painted
- Rear Location: Rear
Calculated
- Power-to-weight Ratio (kw/t): 139.78
Cargo area
- Cover Rear Parcel Shelf Type: Flexible
Convenience
- Driver Vanity Mirror Location: Driver
- Passenger Vanity Mirror Location: Passenger
- Power Outlet Front Location (12v): Front
- Smart Card/smart Key Includes Keyless Entry
- Smart Card/smart Key Includes Keyless Start
Dimensions
- Cargo Capacity Rear Seat Down (l): 340
- Cargo Capacity Rear Seat Up To Lower Window (l): 285
- Overall Height (mm): 1287
- Overall Length (mm): 4113
- Overall Width (mm): 1781
Doors
- Driver Door Location: Driver
- Driver Door Type: Front Hinged
- Passenger Door Location: Passenger
- Passenger Door Type: Front Hinged
- Rear Door Type: Lifting Gate
Engine
- Bore Engine: 85.0
- Compression Ratio: 10.7
- Engine (l): 3.0
- Engine (cc): 2996
- Engine Configuration: In-line
- Engine Location: Front
- Number Of Cylinders: 6
- Number Of Vavles Per Cylinder: 4
- Stroke Engine: 88.0
- Variable Valve Timing Camshaft
- Vavle Gear Type: Double Overhead Cam
Fuel
- Fuel System Injection Carburetion: Multi-point Injection
- Fuel Tank Main Capacity (l): 55
- Fuel Tanks Main Type: Total
- Fuel Type Octane Number: 95
- Fuel Type: Premium Unleaded
- Generic Primary Fuel Type: Petrol
Instrumentation
- Computer Average Fuel Consumption
- Computer Average Speed
- Computer Range For Remaining Fuel
Lights
- Headlight Control Dusk Sensor
- Headlight Control Internal Height Adjustment
Locks
- Power Locks Includes Power Windows
- Power Locks Operation: Remote
Paint
- Type: Gloss
Performance
- Fuel Consumption Adr 81/02 Combined (l/100km): 8.6
- Fuel Consumption Adr 81/02 Combined (km/l): 11.6
- Fuel Consumption Adr 81/02 Standard: Adr 81/02
- Fuel Economy Adr 81/02 (l/100km): 8.6
- Performance Acceleration 0 To 100 Km/h: 5.7
- Performance Maximum Speed (km/h): 250
- Performance Maximum Speed (mph): 155
- Power Maximum Power (hp/ps): 265
- Power Maximum Power (kw): 195
- Power Maximum Torque (nm): 315
- Power Measurement Standard: Eec
- Power Rpm For Maximum Power Low: 6600
- Power Rpm For Maximum Torque Low: 2500
Safety
- Front Airbag Driver Location: Driver
- Front Airbag Passenger Location: Passenger
- Front Seat Belts Driver Pre Tensioners
- Front Seat Belts Driver Seat Position: Driver
- Front Seat Belts Passenger Pre Tensioners
- Front Seat Belts Passenger Seat Position: Passenger
- Head Restraints Front Seats Location: Front Seats
- Side Airbag Front Location: Front
Seats
- Driver Front Seat Heated
- Driver Front Seat Location: Driver
- Driver Front Seat Number Of Electrical Adjustments: 4
- Driver Front Seat Power Adjustable
- Driver Front Seat Type: Sports
- Passenger Front Seat Heated
- Passenger Front Seat Location: Passenger
- Passenger Front Seat Number Of Electrical Adjustments: 4
- Passenger Front Seat Power Adjustable
- Passenger Front Seat Type: Sports
- Seat Upholstery Additional Seat Material: Leather
- Seat Upholstery Main Seat Material: Leather
- Seating Capacity: 2
Steering
- Power Steering Vehicle Speed Proportional
- Steering Wheel Height Adjustment
- Steering Wheel Telescopic Adjustment
- Steering Wheel Type: Leather Covered
Storage
- Cup Holders Front Seats Location: Front Seats
Suspension
- Suspension Front Location: Front
- Suspension Front Spring Type: Coil
- Suspension Front Stabilizer Bar
- Suspension Front Type: Strut
- Suspension Front Wheel Dependence: Independent
- Suspension Rear Location: Rear
- Suspension Rear Spring Type: Coil
- Suspension Rear Stabilizer Bar
- Suspension Rear Type: Multi-link
- Suspension Rear Wheel Dependence: Independent
Transmission
- Drive Driven Wheels: Rear
- Electronic Traction Control Controlled By: Abs & Engine Management
- Transmission Number Of Speeds: 6
- Transmission Shift Lever Location: Floor
- Transmission Type: Manual
Ventilation
- Climate Control - Number Of Zones: 1
Visibility
- Driver Door Mirrors/cameras Colour: Painted
- Driver Door Mirrors/cameras Location: Driver
- Driver Door Mirrors/cameras Type: Electrically Adjustable
- Front Electric Windows: Front
- Heated Driver Door Mirrors/cameras
- Heated Passenger Door Mirrors/cameras
- Intermittent Wipe Windshield Wipers: Automatic
- Passenger Door Mirrors/cameras Colour: Painted
- Passenger Door Mirrors/cameras Location: Passenger
- Passenger Door Mirrors/cameras Type: Electrically Adjustable
- Rain Sensor Windshield Wipers
- Rear View Mirror/camera Auto Dimming
- Wide Angle Passenger Door Mirrors/cameras
Warranty
- Anti-corrosion Distance (km): Unlimited
- Anti-corrosion Duration (months): 144
- Roadside Assistance Distance (km): Unlimited
- Roadside Assistance Duration (months): 24
- Total Powertrain Distance (km): Unlimited
- Total Powertrain Duration (months): 24
- Total Whole Vehicle Distance (km): Unlimited
- Total Whole Vehicle Duration (months): 24
Weights
- Gross Vehicle Weight (kg): 1650
- Published Kerb Weight (kg): 1395
Wheels
- Front Wheels Location: Front
- Front Wheels Rim Diameter Inch: 17
- Front Wheels Rim Type: Alloy
- Front Wheels Rim Width Inch: 8.0
- Front Wheels Tire Location: Front
- Front Wheels Tire Profile: 45
- Front Wheels Tire Run Flat
- Front Wheels Tire Type: Conventional/summer
- Front Wheels Tire Width: 225
- Rear Wheels Location: Rear
- Rear Wheels Rim Diameter Inch: 17
- Rear Wheels Rim Type: Alloy
- Rear Wheels Rim Width Inch: 8.0
- Rear Wheels Tire Location: Rear
- Rear Wheels Tire Profile: 40
- Rear Wheels Tire Run Flat
- Rear Wheels Tire Type: Conventional/summer
- Rear Wheels Tire Width: 225

Base

Adds to 3.0i:

Audio
- Antenna Type: Diversity
- Connection External Ipod Front
- Mp3 Devices Connection
- Number Of Speakers: 6
- Remote Control Type: Steering Wheel Mounted
- System Ari Eon
- System Cassette
- System Rds
- Upgraded Speakers
- Wma Devices Connection
Body exterior
- Body Type: Convertible
- Local Body Type: Roadster
- Local Number Of Doors: 2
- Number Of Doors: 2
Calculated
- Power-to-weight Ratio (kw/t): 124.51
Convenience
- Front Entertainment Display Screen Location: Front
- Front Tv Entertainment Display Screen
- Memorized Door Mirror Position
- Navigational Systems Controls: Knobs/touch Buttons
- Navigational Systems Data Feed: Cd
- Navigational Systems Information Type: Full Map And Voice
- Parking Distance System Rear Location: Rear
- Parking Distance System Rear Type: Sensor
- Smart Card/smart Key Type: Manual
- Voice Activating System Includes Audio Player
- Voice Activating System Includes Phone
Dimensions
- Cargo Capacity Rear Seat Down To Lower Window (cu Ft): 0.0
- Cargo Capacity Rear Seat Up To Lower Window (l): 260
- External Dimensions Wall To Wall Turning Circle (ft): 32.2
- Front Headroom (mm): 948
- Front Hip Room (mm): 1386
- Front Shoulder Room (mm): 1334
- Front Track (mm): 1473
- Interior Dimensions Headroom Front (in): 37.3
- Interior Dimensions Headroom Rear (in): 0.0
- Interior Dimensions Hip Room Front (in): 54.6
- Interior Dimensions Hip Room Rear (in): 0.0
- Interior Dimensions Leg Room Rear (in): 0.0
- Interior Dimensions Shoulder Room Front (in): 52.5
- Interior Dimensions Shoulder Room Rear (in): 0.0
- Overall Height (mm): 1299
- Overall Length (mm): 4091
- Rear Track (mm): 1523
- Wall To Wall Turning Circle (mm): 9800
- Wheelbase (mm): 2495
Engine
- Bore Engine: 82.0
- Compression Ratio: 11.0
- Engine (l): 2.5
- Engine (cc): 2497
- Stroke Engine: 78.8
Interior trim
- Luxury Trim On Center Floor Console: Alloy
- Luxury Trim On Doors: Leather
- Luxury Trim On Gear Selector: Leather
- Luxury Trim On Instrument Panel: Alloy
Lights
- Headlights Bulb Type Low Beam: Halogen
- Headlights Configuration: Twin
- Headlights Lens Type: Ellipsoidal
Locks
- Anti-theft Protection Anti-lift
- Anti-theft Protection Peripheral
- Anti-theft Protection Remote Operation
Paint
- Multi Coat
Performance
- Fuel Consumption Adr 81/02 Combined (l/100km): 8.4
- Fuel Consumption Adr 81/02 Combined (km/l): 11.9
- Fuel Economy Adr 81/02 (l/100km): 8.4
- Performance Acceleration 0 To 100 Km/h: 6.5
- Power Maximum Power (hp/ps): 218
- Power Maximum Power (kw): 160
- Power Maximum Torque (nm): 250
- Power Rpm For Maximum Power Low: 6500
- Power Rpm For Maximum Torque Low: 2750
Roof
- Convertible Roof Rollover Protection Type: Fixed Hoop
- Convertible Roof Soft Operation: Electric
- Convertible Roof Soft Top Rear Glass Window
- Convertible Roof Soft Type: Soft
Safety
- Crash Test Results Ancap Standard: Ancap
Seats
- Driver Front Seat Thigh Support
- Passenger Front Seat Thigh Support
Steering
- Sports Steering Wheel
Suspension
- Alternate Suspension Type: Sport
Transmission
- Transmission Description: Manual
Visibility
- Electrically Foldable Mirrors Operation: Electric
- Headlight Cleaners Type: High Pressure
Weights
- Gross Vehicle Weight (kg): 1585
- Published Kerb Weight (kg): 1285
Wheels
- Front Wheels Tire Speed Rating: V
- Rear Wheels Tire Profile: 45
- Rear Wheels Tire Speed Rating: V

Removes from 3.0i:

Body exterior
- Body Type: Coupe
- Local Body Type: Coupe
- Local Number Of Doors: 3
- Number Of Doors: 3
Calculated
- Power-to-weight Ratio (kw/t): 139.78
Cargo area
- Cover Rear Parcel Shelf Type: Flexible
Dimensions
- Cargo Capacity Rear Seat Down (l): 340
- Cargo Capacity Rear Seat Up To Lower Window (l): 285
- Overall Height (mm): 1287
- Overall Length (mm): 4113
Doors
- Rear Door Type: Lifting Gate
Engine
- Bore Engine: 85.0
- Compression Ratio: 10.7
- Engine (l): 3.0
- Engine (cc): 2996
- Stroke Engine: 88.0
Performance
- Fuel Consumption Adr 81/02 Combined (l/100km): 8.6
- Fuel Consumption Adr 81/02 Combined (km/l): 11.6
- Fuel Economy Adr 81/02 (l/100km): 8.6
- Performance Acceleration 0 To 100 Km/h: 5.7
- Performance Maximum Speed (km/h): 250
- Performance Maximum Speed (mph): 155
- Power Maximum Power (hp/ps): 265
- Power Maximum Power (kw): 195
- Power Maximum Torque (nm): 315
- Power Rpm For Maximum Power Low: 6600
- Power Rpm For Maximum Torque Low: 2500
Weights
- Gross Vehicle Weight (kg): 1650
- Published Kerb Weight (kg): 1395
Wheels
- Rear Wheels Tire Profile: 40

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2006 BMW Z4 Dimensions

1299mm

1781mm

4091mm

The dimensions shown above are for the base model.

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2006 BMW Z4 Fuel Economy

There are 6 different fuel economy figures for the BMW Z4

The most fuel efficient BMW Z4 is the Base with a 6-speed Manual which is powered by a 2.5L Multi-Point Injection and uses 8.4L of Premium Unleaded per 100km on the combined cycle.

The BMW Z4 that uses the most amount of fuel is the Base with a 6-speed Manual which is powered by a 3.2L Multi-Point Injection and uses 12.1L of Premium Unleaded per 100km on the combined rural and urban test cycle.

Below is a table of all the BMW Z4 variants and their fuel economy figures. Click below the table to see an expansion and additional details, including specific usage for city and highway driving.

BMW Z4	Fuel Type	Combined
3.0L, 6-speed manual, 3-door Coupe, Petrol, RWD	Premium Unleaded	8.6 L/100km
3.0L, 6-speed manual, 3-door Coupe, Petrol, RWD	Premium Unleaded	-
3.0L, 6-speed auto, 3-door Coupe, Petrol, RWD	Premium Unleaded	-

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2006 BMW Z4 Warranty

What is the warranty on a BMW Z4?

The BMW Z4 offers a 2 year unlimited km warranty. This is separate to the warranty on offer under Australian Consumer Law which can be greater for certain parts based on what is deemed as a reasonable period of time.