BMW Z4 Ultimate Version revealed as swansong earlier than manufacturing of two-door convertible ends in 2026

Manufacturing of the third-generation BMW Z4which was first revealed again in 2018is ready to return to an finish with the introduction of the Ultimate Version in america. Developed alongside the Toyota GR Supra that can be going awaythe present Z4 received’t have a direct successor, leaving simply the 4 Sequence and eight Sequence because the convertibles within the model’s line-up.

Because the swansong mannequin, the Z4 Ultimate Version is predicated on the M40i with a B58 3.0 litre turbocharged inline-six petrol engine making 387 PS (382 hp or 285 kW) and 500 Nm of torque. This drives the rear wheels via an eight-speed Steptronic automated transmission that allows a prime velocity of 250 km/h (round 155 mph) and 0-96 km/h (0-60 mph) time of three.9 seconds. A six-speed handbook choice can be obtainable that retains the identical prime velocity however its century dash time is elevated to 4.2 seconds.

In keeping with BMW, manufacturing of the Z4 Ultimate Version will probably be in “very small numbers” from February to April 2026. Every one retails for USD77,500 (about RM320k) and comes with a typical package listing, with the transmission being the one differentiator.

That package listing contains the Shadowline Bundle that provides gloss black trim to the mirror caps, kidney grille, decrease air consumption, air breathers and exhaust finishers. There’s additionally a Moonlight Black smooth prime, M Sport brakes with crimson callipers and staggered (19-inch entrance and 20-inch rear) M dual-spoke bicolor Type 800M wheels. All Z4 Ultimate Version automobiles are additionally completed in an unique BMW Particular person Frozen Black metallic paint.

Clients who go along with the handbook transmission will get particular chassis tuning developed for the Version Handschalter Bundle that options distinctive auxiliary springs on the entrance and rear axles and a specifically strengthened anti-roll bar clamp fitted on the entrance. The mapping for digital management of the rear dampers and the software program for the variable sport steering can be reconfigured, whereas the traction management and M Sport differential obtain distinctive management logic.

On the within, you’ll discover crimson distinction stitching on the instrument panel, heart console, door panels, and M Sport seats, the final of that are trimmed in Vernasca leather-based and Alcantara. Purple piping can be discovered on the ground mats, together with M tricolour seatbelts and sill plates with the mannequin title inscribed.

Different gadgets within the package listing embody the Driving Help Bundle, Premium Bundle (ambient lighting, Parking Assistant, head-up show and Lively Park Distance Management) in addition to a Harman Kardon encompass sound system.

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