Comparing the BMW Z4 and the Maruti Suzuki Ciaz side by side helps you weigh how each car fits your driving needs before you decide. In terms of pricing, the BMW Z4 is available at ₹8,999,000, while the Maruti Suzuki Ciaz is priced at ₹965,000. On the engine front, the BMW Z4 comes with a 1998 cc (sDrive20i) / 2998 cc (M40i) unit compared to the Maruti Suzuki Ciaz's 1462 cc, producing 197 bhp (sDrive20i) / 387 bhp (M40i) and 103 bhp @ 6000 rpm respectively. Fuel efficiency stands at 11 kmpl (approx) for the BMW Z4 versus Manual: approx. 20.65 km/l Automatic: approx. 20.04 km/l for the Maruti Suzuki Ciaz. The full specification, pricing and feature breakdown for both cars is available in the table below.
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Engine & Performance |
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| Battery | — | 12V |
| Displacement | 1998 cc (sDrive20i) / 2998 cc (M40i) | 1462 cc |
| Drive Type | Rear-Wheel Drive (RWD) | Front Wheel Drive (FWD) |
| Engine Type | 2.0L B48 TwinPower Petrol / 3.0L B58 TwinPower Petrol | 1.5L K15 Smart Hybrid Petrol Engine |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 52 Litres | 43 litres |
| Fuel Type | Petrol | Petrol |
| Gearbox | 8-Speed Steptronic Sport | 5-Speed Manual / 4-Speed Automatic |
| Mileage | 11 kmpl (approx) | Manual: approx. 20.65 km/l Automatic: approx. 20.04 km/l |
| Number of Cylinders | 4 (sDrive20i) / 6 (M40i) | 4 |
| Power | 197 bhp (sDrive20i) / 387 bhp (M40i) | 103 bhp @ 6000 rpm |
| Starter | Push Button Start | Silent Start with Idle Start-Stop |
| Torque | 320 Nm (sDrive20i) / 500 Nm (M40i) | 138 Nm @ 4400 rpm |
| Transmission Type | Automatic (8-Speed Steptronic) | Manual & Automatic |
Dimensions & Weight |
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| Boot Space | 281 Litres | 510 litres |
| Gross Vehicle Weight | — | 1580 kg |
| Ground Clearance | 132 mm | 170 mm |
| Kerb Weight | 1470 kg (sDrive20i) | 1130–1165 kg |
| Length, Width, Height | 4335 mm / 1864 mm / 1304 mm | 4490 mm / 1730 mm / 1485 mm |
| Seating Capacity | 2 | 5 |
| Wheelbase | 2470 mm | 2650 mm |
Comfort & Interior |
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| Adjustable Steering | Tilt & Telescopic | Tilt Adjustable |
| Central Locking | Yes | Yes |
| Climate Control | Automatic Single-Zone Climate Control | Automatic Climate Control |
| Cluster | 12.3-inch BMW Live Cockpit Pro | Analog with Multi-Information Display |
| Cruise Control | Yes - Active Cruise Control (M40i) | Yes |
| Electrically Adjustable Seats | Yes - Driver | — |
| Infotainment System | 10.25-inch BMW iDrive 7 with Android Auto & Apple CarPlay | 7-inch Touchscreen with Android Auto & Apple CarPlay |
| Keyless Entry | Yes - Comfort Access | Yes |
| Power Adjustable ORVMs | Yes | Yes |
| Power Windows | Yes | Front & Rear |
| Push Start | Yes | Yes |
| Rear AC Vents | — | Yes |
| Rear Seat Armrest | N/A (2-seater) | Yes |
| Seat Upholstery | SensaTec / Vernasca Leather (M Sport) | Premium Fabric |
| Sound System | Harman Kardon 12-Speaker | Arkamys Tuned Audio System |
| Sunroof | Electric Retractable Soft-Top | — |
| USB Ports | Yes - USB-C | Yes |
| Voice Command | — | Yes |
| Wireless Charger | Yes | — |
Exterior & Lighting |
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| Body-Colored Bumpers | Yes | Yes |
| DRLs | LED DRLs | LED |
| Fog Lamps | Yes | Front Fog Lamps |
| Headlight | Adaptive LED Headlamps | Projector Headlamps |
| ORVMs with Turn Indicators | Yes | Yes |
| Rear Wiper & Defogger | Not Available (Roadster) | Defogger Only (No Wiper) |
| Tail Lamp Type | LED Tail Lamps | LED Tail Lamps |
| Tyre Size | 225/40 R18 (front) / 245/35 R18 (rear) | 185/65 R15 |
| Tyre Type | Radial, Tubeless | Tubeless Radial |
| Wheel Type | 18-inch Alloy Wheels / 19-inch M Alloy (M40i) | Alloy Wheels |
Safety |
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| ABS | Yes - M ABS (M40i) | Yes |
| Airbags | 6 Airbags (including Rollover Protection) | Dual Front Airbags |
| Brake Assist | Yes | Yes |
| EBD | Yes | Yes |
| Electronic Stability Program (ESP) | Yes - DSC + DTC | Yes |
| Hill Hold Assist | Yes | Yes |
| ISOFIX Child Seat Mounts | — | Yes |
| Rear Parking Camera | Yes | Yes |
| Rear Parking Sensors | Yes | Yes |
| TPMS (Tyre Pressure Monitoring System) | Yes | — |
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| Color Options | Alpine WhiteBlack SapphireMisano BlueThundernight PurpleFrozen OrangeSkyscraper GreySanremo GreenSan Francisco RedFrozen GreyFrozen Deep Green | NEXA Blue (Celestial)Grandeur GreySplendid SilverPearl Metallic Dignity BrownBluish BlackOpulent RedPearl Arctic WhiteOpulent Red And Bluish BlackGrandeur Grey And Bluish BlackPearl Metallic Dignity Brown And Bluish |
| Rating (out of 5) | 4.4 | — |
| Reviewer Name | Motoautiv Expert | — |











