Trim Report

BMW Z4 sDrive30i2005

Includes:Z4|sDrive30i
$8,350
Starting From
340
Active Listings
Avg Mileage

Sourced from 340 dealer listings in the latest market snapshot as of

Min $8,350
Max $122,990
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Where to Find BMW Z4 sDrive30i

Location data for all 2005 BMW Z4 trims combined

29States

12% of the market sits in California, though listings span 29 states. Expand your search and you'll find more options at better prices.

BMW Z4 Safety & Reliability

Safety data for all 2005 BMW Z4 trims

Moderate

The 2005 BMW Z4's moderate safety profile includes 0 recall campaigns and 190 owner-reported complaints. Make recall verification part of your pre-purchase checklist.

0
Recalls
190
Complaints
2
Crashes
0
Fires

Source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)

Top Complaint Areas

The 2005 BMW Z4 has accumulated 190 NHTSA complaints over 1 years, with steering leading the pack. Know what to look for before you buy.

01Steering166
02Air Bags7
03Electrical System2
04Electrical System,air Bags2
05Structure1
190 total across 1 model years (2005–2005)Full data at NHTSA.gov
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BMW Z4 Fuel Economy

EPA fuel economy data for all 2005 BMW Z4 trims

20–21mpg combined
·
17-18city
·
25-27hwy
·
$3,900-$4,100/yr

With 5 configurations tested, the 2005 BMW Z4 ranges from 20 to 21 MPG combined. That's a 1 MPG gap that can add up to hundreds of dollars a year in fuel costs.

By Trim
Z4 Roadster - Automatic (S5)
21mpg
2.5L 6-cyl · Rear-Wheel Drive
18 city26 hwy~$3,900/yr-1/10 Poor
Z4 Roadster - Automatic (S6)
21mpg
3.0L 6-cyl · Rear-Wheel Drive
18 city27 hwy~$3,900/yr-1/10 Poor
Z4 Roadster - Manual 5-spd
21mpg
2.5L 6-cyl · Rear-Wheel Drive
18 city26 hwy~$3,900/yr-1/10 Poor
Z4 Roadster - Manual 6-spd
21mpg
3.0L 6-cyl · Rear-Wheel Drive
18 city27 hwy~$3,900/yr-1/10 Poor
Z4 Roadster - Automatic (S5)
20mpg
3.0L 6-cyl · Rear-Wheel Drive
17 city25 hwy~$4,100/yr-1/10 Poor

Source: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)

sDrive30i Trim Buyer Questions

What to know about the 2005 BMW Z4 sDrive30i

How does the sDrive30i compare to other BMW Z4 trims?

The sDrive30i occupies a distinct position in the BMW Z4 range. See how it stacks up on the 2005 overview page.

What should I know about maintaining the 2005 BMW Z4 sDrive30i?

Budget for standard sDrive30i maintenance plus any trim-specific items. Review the known issues on the model year page for areas to inspect before purchasing.

What are the best years for the BMW Z4 sDrive30i?

For the sDrive30i, look at the price-to-mileage ratio across model years. Later model years before a redesign tend to be the most refined version of the platform. See the BMW Z4 buyer's guide.

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