Comparing the BMW Z4 and the Tata Altroz 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 Tata Altroz is priced at ₹689,000. On the engine front, the BMW Z4 comes with a 1998 cc (sDrive20i) / 2998 cc (M40i) unit compared to the Tata Altroz's 1199 cc, producing 197 bhp (sDrive20i) / 387 bhp (M40i) and 86 PS @ 6000 rpm respectively. Fuel efficiency stands at 11 kmpl (approx) for the BMW Z4 versus 18 – 19 kmpl for the Tata Altroz. 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) | 1199 cc |
| Drive Type | Rear-Wheel Drive (RWD) | FWD |
| Engine Type | 2.0L B48 TwinPower Petrol / 3.0L B58 TwinPower Petrol | 1.2L Revotron Petrol |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 52 Litres | 37 Litres |
| Fuel Type | Petrol | Petrol |
| Gearbox | 8-Speed Steptronic Sport | 5-Speed MT / 6-Speed DCA |
| Mileage | 11 kmpl (approx) | 18 – 19 kmpl |
| Number of Cylinders | 4 (sDrive20i) / 6 (M40i) | 3 |
| Power | 197 bhp (sDrive20i) / 387 bhp (M40i) | 86 PS @ 6000 rpm |
| Starter | Push Button Start | Electric |
| Torque | 320 Nm (sDrive20i) / 500 Nm (M40i) | 113 Nm @ 3300 rpm |
| Transmission Type | Automatic (8-Speed Steptronic) | Manual / DCA |
Dimensions & Weight |
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| Boot Space | 281 Litres | 345 Litres |
| Ground Clearance | 132 mm | 165 mm |
| Kerb Weight | 1470 kg (sDrive20i) | 1036–1150 kg |
| Length, Width, Height | 4335 mm / 1864 mm / 1304 mm | 3990 mm × 1755 mm × 1523 mm |
| Seating Capacity | 2 | 5 |
| Wheelbase | 2470 mm | 2501 mm |
Comfort & Interior |
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| Adjustable Steering | Tilt & Telescopic | Tilt |
| Auto-Dimming IRVM | — | Yes |
| Central Locking | Yes | Remote |
| Climate Control | Automatic Single-Zone Climate Control | Manual / Fully Automatic |
| Cluster | 12.3-inch BMW Live Cockpit Pro | Semi-Digital |
| Cruise Control | Yes - Active Cruise Control (M40i) | Yes |
| Electrically Adjustable Seats | Yes - Driver | No |
| Infotainment System | 10.25-inch BMW iDrive 7 with Android Auto & Apple CarPlay | 7-inch Touchscreen by Harman |
| 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) | Fabric / Premium Leatherette |
| Sound System | Harman Kardon 12-Speaker | 4 to 8 Speakers |
| Sunroof | Electric Retractable Soft-Top | Yes |
| USB Ports | Yes - USB-C | Front + Rear |
| Voice Command | — | Yes |
| Wireless Charger | Yes | Yes |
Exterior & Lighting |
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| Body-Colored Bumpers | Yes | Yes |
| DRLs | LED DRLs | LED |
| Fog Lamps | Yes | Front |
| Headlight | Adaptive LED Headlamps | Halogen Projector / LED |
| ORVMs with Turn Indicators | Yes | Electrically Adjustable / Foldable |
| Rear Wiper & Defogger | Not Available (Roadster) | Yes |
| Roof Rails | — | Yes |
| Tail Lamp Type | LED Tail Lamps | LED |
| Tyre Size | 225/40 R18 (front) / 245/35 R18 (rear) | 165/80 R14, 185/60 R16 |
| Tyre Type | Radial, Tubeless | Tubeless, Radial |
| Wheel Type | 18-inch Alloy Wheels / 19-inch M Alloy (M40i) | Steel / Alloy |
Safety |
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| ABS | Yes - M ABS (M40i) | Yes |
| Airbags | 6 Airbags (including Rollover Protection) | 2 Standard, up to 6 |
| 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 | Yes |
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| Color Options | Alpine WhiteBlack SapphireMisano BlueThundernight PurpleFrozen OrangeSkyscraper GreySanremo GreenSan Francisco RedFrozen GreyFrozen Deep Green | Arcade Grey, Avenue White, Downtown Red, Opera Blue, Harbour Blue, High Street Gold, Cosmo Dark |
| Rating (out of 5) | 4.4 | — |
| Reviewer Name | Motoautiv Expert | — |
