Representative photoEmissions test for a 2009 BMW Z4
Emissions test for the 2009 BMW Z4: CarmaCars does not do this work itself. Request it and we arrange it with a trusted shop or connect you with one, and we can deliver a rental car to you while yours is in.
- Combined
- 10.7 to 11.8 L/100 km
- Body
- Two Seaters
- Length
- 4.24 m
A rental while yours is in the shop
CarmaCars does not do this work; you keep driving while the shop has your car. We deliver a rental to you, by the day, at our usual rates.
The 2009 BMW Z4 for emissions test
- Body: two seaters (EPA size class).
- 6 bodies this year: z4 sdrive 2dr conv rwd 23i/30i, z4 sdrive 2dr conv rwd 30i, z4 sdrive 2dr conv rwd 35i, z4 sdrive28i 2dr conv rwd, z4 sdrive30i 2dr conv rwd and z4 sdrive35i/35is 2dr conv rwd.
2009 BMW Z4: every figure
| Figure | Powertrain 1 | Powertrain 2 | Powertrain 3 | Powertrain 4 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Displacement | 3.0 L | 3.0 L | 3.0 L | 3.0 L |
| Cylinders | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 |
| MPG city (US) | 19 | 19 | 18 | 17 |
| MPG highway (US) | 29 | 28 | 25 | 24 |
| MPG combined (US) | 22 | 22 | 20 | 20 |
| MPG combined (Imperial) (converted from the US figure) | 26 | 26 | 24 | 24 |
| Fuel cost a year (EPA) (EPA: 15,000 miles at its fuel prices) | US$3,750 | US$3,750 | US$4,100 | US$4,100 |
| Fuel cost for 20,000 km (at $1.75 a litre for premium) | $3,744 | $3,744 | $4,130 | $4,130 |
| Dimension | Z4 Sdrive 2dr Conv Rwd 23i/30i | Z4 Sdrive 2dr Conv Rwd 30i | Z4 Sdrive 2dr Conv Rwd 35i | Z4 Sdrive28i 2dr Conv Rwd | Z4 Sdrive30i 2dr Conv Rwd | Z4 Sdrive35i/35is 2dr Conv Rwd |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 4.24 m (167 in) | 4.24 m (167 in) | 4.24 m (167 in) | 4.24 m (167 in) | 4.24 m (167 in) | 4.24 m (167 in) |
| Width | 1.79 m (70 in) | 1.79 m (70 in) | 1.79 m (70 in) | 1.79 m (70 in) | 1.79 m (70 in) | 1.79 m (70 in) |
| Height | 1.29 m (51 in) | 1.29 m (51 in) | 1.29 m (51 in) | 1.29 m (51 in) | 1.29 m (51 in) | 1.29 m (51 in) |
| Wheelbase | 2.50 m (98 in) | 2.50 m (98 in) | 2.50 m (98 in) | 2.50 m (98 in) | 2.50 m (98 in) | 2.50 m (98 in) |
| Curb weight | 1,480 kg (3,263 lb) | 1,470 kg (3,241 lb) | 1,580 kg (3,483 lb) | 1,500 kg (3,307 lb) | 1,470 kg (3,241 lb) | 1,590 kg (3,505 lb) |
Sources: fuel use, MPG, CO2, electric range, battery, charge time, luggage volume and the annual fuel cost are the US EPA's (fueleconomy.gov); dimensions and curb weight are NHTSA vPIC Canadian vehicle specifications, by body. Imperial MPG, litres, inches and pounds are converted from those figures. Figures no free source publishes for this car (power, torque, acceleration, top speed, fuel tank, towing) are left out.
What to check when buying the 2009 BMW Z4
- NHTSA lists 4 recall campaigns for this model year. Ask the seller for proof each one was fixed; a dealer can check it by the VIN.
- Owners filed 22 complaints with NHTSA, most often about wheels (11), engine (4) and air bags (2). Have those parts checked before you buy.
| Campaign | Date | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| 22V119000 | 2022-03-02 | engine and engine cooling:exhaust system:emission control:crankcase (pcv) | BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2008-2013 1 Series Coupe (128i); 2007-2013 3 Series Coupe (328i, 328xi, 328i xDrive); 2007-2010 X3 SAV (X3 3.0si, X3 xDrive30i); 2008-2013 1 Series Convertible (128i); 2006-2011 3 Series Sedan (325i, 325xi, 328i, 328xi, 328i xDrive, 330i, 330xi); 2006-2012 3... |
| 17V683000 | 2017-10-30 | engine and engine cooling:exhaust system:emission control:crankcase (pcv) | BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2008-2011 128i and 2007-2011 328i, 328xi, 328i xDrive, 525i, 525xi, 528i, 528xi, 530i, 530xi, X3 3.0si, X3 xDrive30i, X5 xDrive30i, Z4 3.0i, Z4 3.0si and Z4 sDrive30i vehicles. The heater for the positive crankcase ventilation (PCV) valve may short circuit. |
| 13V044000 | 2013-02-07 | electrical system:wiring:fuses and circuit breakers | BMW is recalling certain model year 2008-2012 1-Series coupes and convertibles manufactured December 2007 through September 2011; and 2007-2011 3-Series coupes and convertibles manufactured March 2007 through October 2011; 2007-2011 3-Series sedans manufactured March 2007 through October 2011; 2007-2011 3-Series... |
| 09V327000 | 2009-08-11 | electrical system:wiring | BMW IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2009 Z4 30I AND 35I VEHICLES MANUFACTURED BETWEEN MARCH 10 AND MARCH 19, 2009. A DEFECTIVE CRIMP CONNECTOR IN A BELT TENSIONER WIRING PLUG MAY LEAD TO INCREASED ELECTRICAL RESISTANCE OF THAT CONNECTION. |
Source: NHTSA (US) recall campaigns and owner complaints for this model year.
The 2009 BMW Z4: Emissions test
CarmaCars does not do mechanical work. For an emissions test on the 2009 BMW Z4, we connect you with a trusted shop. Emissions tests are required in some provinces and states; a licensed shop does the test.
Your Z4 and the shop
Note the mileage on the odometer when you send the request. The shop sets its own price and time after it sees the car. A photo of the dashboard warning light helps the shop prepare. The powertrain to know here is the 3.0L 6-cylinder, with rear-wheel drive.
From request to repair
We follow up until the shop has the car booked in. Send a request with the car and what it needs; a person replies within one business day and arranges it with a trusted shop or recommends one. You agree the price with the shop before any work starts.
A car meanwhile
We bring the rental to you and collect it afterwards. Rent for as long as the job takes, by the day or the week. Delivery covers the Toronto area, priced by distance in your offer; pickup from us is free.
Getting a clear quote
If a warning light was the reason, ask what the code was and what fixed it. Keep the invoice; it is part of the car's service history. Ask how the shop will contact you if it finds something unexpected.
Small things that help
If the car pulls to one side, ask the shop to check the alignment and the tires. Note the mileage when each service is done, so you know when the next is due. Do not ignore a warning light; an early check often costs less than a late repair.
Your move
A request is free and gets a reply within one business day.
Request emissions test
Tell us when suits you. A person replies within one business day and arranges it with a trusted shop or recommends one; the shop sets its own price and time.
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