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BMW Z4: real-world fuel consumption

Fuel meter readings from 5,812 BMW Z4 cars reported in 2024, split by engine.

Official (WLTP)
Real world
+18%

Excluding plug-in hybrids, the average is 8.9 L/100 km on the road against 7.5 officially (18% above official).

Lowest real-world consumption: Petrol · 145 kW (197 hp) at 8.2 L/100 km.

Every engine: official vs real

EnginecarsOfficial (WLTP)Real worldGap
Petrol · 250 kW (340 hp)2,5918.09.6+20%
Petrol · 145 kW (197 hp)2,2417.28.2+15%
Petrol · 190 kW (258 hp)9067.28.4+17%

Engines with fewer than 100 cars in the data are not shown. Hybrid includes mild hybrids (48 V) as registered by the manufacturer.

By reporting year

carsReal world
20213329.2
20222,1939.1
20234,1188.9
20245,8108.9

The same cars are reported again each year with their lifetime totals, so years are not added together.

Models: BMW

Source: European Environment Agency, real-world CO₂ emissions from cars, 2024 data (CC BY 4.0), based on on-board fuel consumption meters (Regulation (EU) 2019/631, Article 12). Grouping by model and engine, averages and percentiles by RealFuelConsumption. Not affiliated with the EEA or the manufacturer.