
Technical dataVehicle equipment
This chapter describes all series equipment as
well as country-specific and special equipment
offered for this model series. Therefore, it also
describes equipment that may not be found in
your vehicle, for instance due to the selectedspecial equipment or the country version. This
also applies to safety-related functions and
systems.
When using the features and systems descri‐
bed here, adhere to local regulations.
Note
The technical data and specifications in the
Owner's Manual serve as guidelines. Detailed
values can be obtained from your registrationdocuments, from labels in your vehicle, or from
the service center.
Dimensions  
BMW Z4Width with mirrorsinches/mm76.8/1,951Width without mirrorsinches/mm70.5/1,790Heightinches/mm50.8/1,291Height Z4 sDrive35isinches/mm50.6/1,284Lengthinches/mm166.9/4,239Length Z4 sDrive35isinches/mm167.1/4,244Wheelbaseinches/mm98.3/2,496Smallest turning circle dia.ft/m35.1/10.7
Weights
 
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Data, technical, dimen‐sions  264 
Data, technical, filling capaci‐ ties  265 
Data, technical, weights  264 
Date, date format  79 
Date, setting  79 
Daytime running lights  88 
DBC Dynamic Brake Con‐ trol  101  
DCC, refer to Cruise con‐ trol  105  
Defogging windows  111 
Defroster, rear win‐ dow  111, 114  
Defrosting windows  111 
Destination entry via the ad‐ dress book  144 
Destination guidance  151 
Destination guidance with in‐ termediate destinations  149 
Destination input, naviga‐ tion  142 
Digital clock  73 
Digital compass  118 
Digital radio  165 
Dimensions  264 
Dimming mirrors  53 
Directional indicators, refer to Turn signals  62 
Display lighting, refer to In‐ strument lighting  90 
Display, refer to Control Dis‐ play  20 
Displays and controls  14 
Displays, care  260 
Displays, cleaning  260 
Displays, refer to Instrument cluster  16 
Disposal, coolant  241 
Disposal, remote control bat‐ tery  41 
Disposal, vehicle battery  250 
Distance control, refer to PDC  107 Divided screen view, split
screen  24 
Door key, refer to Remote control with integrated
key  32 
Door lock  37 
Doors, manual operation  37 
Doors, unlocking and locking, confirmation signals  36 
Doors, unlocking and locking from the inside  37 
Doors, unlocking and locking from the outside  34 
DOT Quality Grades  232 
Draft-free ventila‐ tion  111, 115  
Drive-off assistant  104 
Drive-off assistant, refer to DSC  101 
Driving instructions, break- in  130  
Driving notes, general  130 
Driving stability control sys‐ tems  101 
Driving tips  130 
DSC Dynamic Stability Con‐ trol  101  
DTC Dynamic Traction Con‐ trol  102  
DTMF suffix dialing  200 
DVD/CD  172 
DVDs, storing  177 
DVD, video  174 
Dynamic Brake Control DBC  101 
Dynamic destination guid‐ ance  158 
Dynamic Driving Control  102 
Dynamic Stability Control DSC  101 
Dynamic Traction Control DTC  102 E
EBV electronic brake-force distribution  101 
EfficientDynamics, refer to Saving fuel  134 
Electrical fault, 7-gear auto‐ matic transmission  71 
Electrical malfunction, door lock  37 
Electrical malfunction, driver's door  37 
Electrical malfunction, fuel filler flap  224 
Electric seat adjustment  49 
Electronic brake-force distri‐ bution  101 
Electronic engine oil level check  238 
Electronic Stability Program ESP, refer to DSC  101 
Emergency operation, fuel filler flap, unlocking man‐
ually  224 
Emergency Request  251 
Emergency unlocking, trunk lid, from the inside  39 
Energy, saving, Automatic Start/Stop function  59 
Engine compartment  237 
Engine coolant, refer to Cool‐ ant  241  
Engine oil, adding  240 
Engine oil additives  240 
Engine oil, checking the level  238 
Engine oil temperature  74 
Engine oil types, alterna‐ tive  240 
Engine oil types, ap‐ proved  240 
Engine, overheating, refer to Coolant temperature  74 
Engine start, Help  252 
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Unlocking, trunk lid 40 
Unlocking without remote control, refer to Comfort Ac‐
cess  39 
Updates made after the edito‐ rial deadline  6 
Update, software  189 
Upholstery care  259 
USB audio interface  183 
USB interface  124 
V
Vacuum cleaner, connecting, refer to Connecting electri‐
cal devices  120 
Vehicle– Identification number, refer
to Engine compartment  237
Vehicle battery 249 
Vehicle, battery replace‐ ment  249 
Vehicle, break-in  130 
Vehicle care  258 
Vehicle care, refer to Care  257 
Vehicle, cargo  264 
Vehicle dimensions, refer to Dimensions  264 
Vehicle equipment  6 
Vehicle identification num‐ ber  194  
Vehicle jack  249 
Vehicle paint  258 
Vehicle storage  260 
Vehicle, switching off  59 
Vehicle wash  257 
Vehicle, weight  264 
Ventilation  111, 115  
Ventilation, draft- free  111, 115  
Ventilation, refer to Climate control  109 
Vents, refer to Air vents  109 
Version of the navigation data  140 
Video playback  174 
Voice activation, naviga‐
tion  148 
Voice activation, short com‐ mands  266 
Voice activation system  27 
Volume, setting  162 
W Warning and indicator lamps  17 
Warning messages, refer to Check Control  84 
Warning signal volumes  163 
Warning triangle  252 
Washer/wiper system  63 
Washer fluid  65 
Washing, vehicle  257 
Waste tray, refer to Ash‐ tray  120 
Water on roads  131 
Wear indicator in tire  233 
Weights  264 
Welcome lights  87 
Wheelbase, refer to Dimen‐ sions  264 
Wheel change  248 
Wheels and tires  228 
Wheels, changing  234 
Wheels, Flat Tire Monitor FTM  94 
Wheels, Tire Pressure Moni‐ tor TPM  96 
Width, refer to Dimen‐ sions  264 
Wind deflector  46 
Window, convenient opera‐ tion  35 
Windows  42 
Windows, defrosting and de‐ fogging, automatic climate
control  114 
Windows, defrosting and re‐ moving condensation, air
conditioner  111 Windows, pinch protec‐
tion  43 
Windshield, cleaning  64 
Windshield, defrosting and defogging, air condi‐
tioner  111 
Windshield, defrosting and defogging, automatic cli‐
mate control  114 
Windshield, defrosting, refer to Defrosting windows  111 
Windshield wash  63 
Windshield washer fluid  65 
Windshield wash, nozzles  64 
Windshield wash, washer fluid  65 
Windshield wiper blades, changing  245 
Windshield wiper, refer to Washer/wiper system  63 
Winter storage, care  260 
Winter tires, suitable tires  235 
Winter tires, tread  233 
Wiper blades, changing  245 
Wiper fluid  65 
Wood, care  259 
Wordmatch principle, naviga‐ tion  25 
Working in the engine com‐ partment  238 
Wrench/screwdriver, refer to Onboard vehicle tool kit  245 
X
Xenon headlights, bulb re‐ placement  246 
Y Your individual vehicle, set‐ tings, refer to Personal Pro‐
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