BMW showcases third-gen G29 Z4 at 2019 BIMS
KUALA LUMPUR: BMW has displayed G29 Z4 at the ongoing 2019 BIMS (Bangkok International Motor Show). Last month the carmaker launched this third-generation model along with the popular G20 3 Series in Thailand. There are two variants of the G29 BMW Z4 available in the Thai market - the sDrive 30i in M Sport trim, considered as the base model, and the M40i, the performance model.
The G29 BMW Z4 comes with M Sport exterior package as standard. This package consists of adaptive LED headlights, Variable Sport Steering, dual-zone climate control, powered seats with driver’s side memory, keyless entry, BMW Live Cockpit Professional system and much more. Also, the car rides on the double-spoke alloy wheels of 19-inch.
The G29 Z4’s performance flagship variant, the M40i comes with an M Sport locking rear differential, M Sport seat belts, Sensatec faux leather dash, and Harman Kardon sound system. There are also the M Sport brakes, which handle the braking duties, while the M Sport suspension provides a comfortable drive.
Coming to the mechanical front, BMW Z4 sDrive 30i is equipped with a 2.0-litre four-cylinder turbocharged engine. It can provide a maximum power of 258 hp and a peak torque of 400 Nm. The engine is paired with an eight-speed sport automatic transmission and has the rear wheel drive system. It is capable of achieving a top speed of 250 kmph while speeding up from 0 to 100 kmph can be achieved in just 5.4 seconds.
On the other hand, the M40i variant features a 3-litre engine capable of pumping out a maximum power of 340 hp along with a peak torque of 500 Nm. It comes with an M-specific shift pattern and Launch Control. The car can complete a 100kmph sprint in just 4.5 seconds.
In Thailand, the BMW sDrive 30i comes with a price tag of 3.999 million baht, which is equivalent to RM 510,533. On the other hand, the performance flagship variant, M40i is priced at 4.999 million baht (RM 638,199). Till the time BMW Z4 arrives, let's enjoy the BMW M3 that's been launched today in the country with a price tag of RM 329k.
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