Comparing the Tata Altroz and the BMW Z4 side by side helps you weigh how each car fits your driving needs before you decide. In terms of pricing, the Tata Altroz is available at ₹689,000, while the BMW Z4 is priced at ₹8,999,000. On the engine front, the Tata Altroz comes with a 1199 cc unit compared to the BMW Z4's 1998 cc (sDrive20i) / 2998 cc (M40i), producing 86 PS @ 6000 rpm and 197 bhp (sDrive20i) / 387 bhp (M40i) respectively. Fuel efficiency stands at 18 – 19 kmpl for the Tata Altroz versus 11 kmpl (approx) for the BMW Z4. 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 | 1199 cc | 1998 cc (sDrive20i) / 2998 cc (M40i) |
| Drive Type | FWD | Rear-Wheel Drive (RWD) |
| Engine Type | 1.2L Revotron Petrol | 2.0L B48 TwinPower Petrol / 3.0L B58 TwinPower Petrol |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 37 Litres | 52 Litres |
| Fuel Type | Petrol | Petrol |
| Gearbox | 5-Speed MT / 6-Speed DCA | 8-Speed Steptronic Sport |
| Mileage | 18 – 19 kmpl | 11 kmpl (approx) |
| Number of Cylinders | 3 | 4 (sDrive20i) / 6 (M40i) |
| Power | 86 PS @ 6000 rpm | 197 bhp (sDrive20i) / 387 bhp (M40i) |
| Starter | Electric | Push Button Start |
| Torque | 113 Nm @ 3300 rpm | 320 Nm (sDrive20i) / 500 Nm (M40i) |
| Transmission Type | Manual / DCA | Automatic (8-Speed Steptronic) |
Dimensions & Weight |
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| Boot Space | 345 Litres | 281 Litres |
| Ground Clearance | 165 mm | 132 mm |
| Kerb Weight | 1036–1150 kg | 1470 kg (sDrive20i) |
| Length, Width, Height | 3990 mm × 1755 mm × 1523 mm | 4335 mm / 1864 mm / 1304 mm |
| Seating Capacity | 5 | 2 |
| Wheelbase | 2501 mm | 2470 mm |
Comfort & Interior |
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| Adjustable Steering | Tilt | Tilt & Telescopic |
| Auto-Dimming IRVM | Yes | — |
| Central Locking | Remote | Yes |
| Climate Control | Manual / Fully Automatic | Automatic Single-Zone Climate Control |
| Cluster | Semi-Digital | 12.3-inch BMW Live Cockpit Pro |
| Cruise Control | Yes | Yes - Active Cruise Control (M40i) |
| Electrically Adjustable Seats | No | Yes - Driver |
| Infotainment System | 7-inch Touchscreen by Harman | 10.25-inch BMW iDrive 7 with Android Auto & Apple CarPlay |
| Keyless Entry | Yes | Yes - Comfort Access |
| Power Adjustable ORVMs | Yes | Yes |
| Power Windows | Front & Rear | Yes |
| Push Start | Yes | Yes |
| Rear AC Vents | Yes | — |
| Rear Seat Armrest | Yes | N/A (2-seater) |
| Seat Upholstery | Fabric / Premium Leatherette | SensaTec / Vernasca Leather (M Sport) |
| Sound System | 4 to 8 Speakers | Harman Kardon 12-Speaker |
| Sunroof | Yes | Electric Retractable Soft-Top |
| USB Ports | Front + Rear | Yes - USB-C |
| Voice Command | Yes | — |
| Wireless Charger | Yes | Yes |
Exterior & Lighting |
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| Body-Colored Bumpers | Yes | Yes |
| DRLs | LED | LED DRLs |
| Fog Lamps | Front | Yes |
| Headlight | Halogen Projector / LED | Adaptive LED Headlamps |
| ORVMs with Turn Indicators | Electrically Adjustable / Foldable | Yes |
| Rear Wiper & Defogger | Yes | Not Available (Roadster) |
| Roof Rails | Yes | — |
| Tail Lamp Type | LED | LED Tail Lamps |
| Tyre Size | 165/80 R14, 185/60 R16 | 225/40 R18 (front) / 245/35 R18 (rear) |
| Tyre Type | Tubeless, Radial | Radial, Tubeless |
| Wheel Type | Steel / Alloy | 18-inch Alloy Wheels / 19-inch M Alloy (M40i) |
Safety |
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| ABS | Yes | Yes - M ABS (M40i) |
| Airbags | 2 Standard, up to 6 | 6 Airbags (including Rollover Protection) |
| Brake Assist | Yes | Yes |
| EBD | Yes | Yes |
| Electronic Stability Program (ESP) | Yes | Yes - DSC + DTC |
| 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 |
Other Specifications |
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| Color Options | Arcade Grey, Avenue White, Downtown Red, Opera Blue, Harbour Blue, High Street Gold, Cosmo Dark | Alpine WhiteBlack SapphireMisano BlueThundernight PurpleFrozen OrangeSkyscraper GreySanremo GreenSan Francisco RedFrozen GreyFrozen Deep Green |
| Expert Name | — | Motoautiv Expert |
| Expert Rating | — | 4.4 |
